553 53 Street
Brooklyn, NY 11220BBL 3-00808-0051Map
Owner of record: Lin, Zhen
553 53 Street is a walk-up apartment building built in 1910 in Brooklyn, 11220. It has 4 residential units across 2 floors. The owner of record is Lin, Zhen. HPD has no housing violations on record for this property.
- HPD violations
- 0
- DOB violations
- 3
- ECB violations
- 7
- HPD complaints
- 2
What to know
No open immediately-hazardous violations among recent records.
HPD has not cited this building.
No balance due on recent ECB violations.
Rent stabilization
No rent-stabilized units in 2018–2024 tax bills
Violations
Most recent first. Showing up to 50 per agency.
HPD housing violations · 0
No HPD violations on record
DOB building violations · 3
- Fail to certify class 1 none
Failure to certify correction on immediately hazardous (class 1) ecb violation
May 16, 2018
Dob violation - dismissed - Fail to certify class 1 none
Failure to certify correction on immediately hazardous (class 1) ecb violation
May 16, 2018
Dob violation - dismissed - Construction other optional
C-construction other optional
Jul 13, 2012
Vw*-violation - work w/o permit dismissed
ECB violations · 7
- Class - 2
Failure to comply with the commissioners order contained in summons/violation #35304329x issued on 02/15/18 and to file a certificate of correction pursuant to 28-201.1 and 1rcny 102-01.for illegal occupancy in
Jun 14, 2018 · Penalty $625
Resolve - Class - 1
Failure to comply w/the comm's order contained in summons/vio#35304330n issued on 02/15/18 & to file a c of c pursuant to 28-201.1 & 1rcny 102-01. note: no document file for wokr w/o a permit. remedy: comply w/
Apr 23, 2018 · Penalty $2,500
Resolve - Class - 2
Failure to comply w/the comm's order contained in summons/vio#35304329x issued on 02-15-18 & to file a c of c pursuant to 28-201.1 & 1rcny 102-01. note: no document file for occupancy contrary to bldg records.
Apr 23, 2018 · Penalty $1,250
Resolve - Class - 1
Occupancy contrary to that allowed by the certificate of occupancy or buildings dept records.ref to dob records c of o#320498911f indicates 3 stories & 4 class "a" units.1)basement,1st(2 units in 2nd)at time of
Feb 15, 2018 · Penalty $2,400
Resolve - Class - 1
Work without a permit.observed in 1st flr erecated dry wall in expo#1,2,3 illegally without permit in records to created(5)bedrooms and 2nd 3pc bathroom,works included electrical plumbing works,to convert(1)uni
Feb 15, 2018 · Penalty $1,600
Resolve - Class - 1
Work w.o a permit.noted:('1 job #320498911 signed -off 08/08/13.)(2)contrary to dwg # a-001.00 the following job 429 performed after sign-off (w.o permit)(2.11 the 2nd 3pc bathroom @the left side was moved from
Dec 1, 2016 · Penalty $800
Resolve - Class - 1
Sec. 28-210.1 multiple dwelling converted,maintained or occupied w/3 or more dwelling units that legally. authorities by c/o #320498911. noted: 3 family class'a'apts illegally converted to 4 furnished rooms 1fl
Dec 9, 2015 · Penalty $3,400
Resolve
Complaints
- Water leak
Heavy flow
Mar 30, 2014 · Apt BSMT
Close - Water leak
Heavy flow
Mar 30, 2014 · Apt BSMT
Close
Sales history
No recorded sales in our data
Building details
- Building type
- Walk-up apartment building (C3)
- Year built
- 1910
- Floors
- 2
- Residential units
- 4
- Building area
- 3,000 ft²
- Lot area
- 2,003 ft²
- Zoning
- R6B
- Community board
- 307
- Council district
- 38
- Block / lot
- 808 / 51
- Assessed value
- $445,950
- Landmark / historic district
- No
HPD registration #825425, last renewed Jul 27, 2026.
Questions about 553 53 Street
Who owns 553 53 Street?
The owner of record in NYC Department of City Planning PLUTO data is Lin, Zhen.
Does 553 53 Street have violations?
NYC HPD has no housing violations on record for this property.
Is 553 53 Street rent stabilized?
No rent-stabilized units appear in its 2018–2024 tax bills. Individual apartments can still be regulated, so request the rent history from NYS Homes and Community Renewal if unsure.
When was 553 53 Street built?
City records list 1910 as the year it was built.
How many apartments are in 553 53 Street?
It has 4 residential units.
Source: NYC Open Data (DCP PLUTO, HPD, DOB, ECB/OATH, DOF). Records can lag the city's systems. Data refreshed weekly.