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519 53 Street

Brooklyn, NY 11220BBL 3-00808-0068Map

Owner of record: L.w. Capital Group LLC

519 53 Street is a mixed residential and retail building built in 1901 in Brooklyn, 11220. It has 6 residential units across 4 floors. The owner of record is L.w. Capital Group LLC. HPD has recorded 13 housing violations here, most recently on May 1, 2026. 12 of the 13 most recent violations are still open.

HPD violations
13
DOB violations
3
ECB violations
9
HPD complaints
6

What to know

Concern
2 open Class C

Immediately hazardous issues among recent violations are still open.

Good
Last violation May 1, 2026

Date of the most recent HPD inspection that found a problem.

Good
No unpaid ECB fines

No balance due on recent ECB violations.

Rent stabilization

No rent-stabilized units in 2018–2024 tax bills

Some apartments can still be regulated. Use the rent-stabilized checker or request the rent history from HCR.

Violations

Most recent first. Showing up to 50 per agency.

HPD housing violations · 13

  • A

    File annual bedbug report in accordance with hpd rule as described on the back of this notice of violation or as described on hpds website, www.nyc.gov\hpd, search bed bugs.

    May 1, 2026

    Open — Nov sent out
  • I

    And is therefore subject to civil penalties, prohibited from certifying violations, and denied the right to recover possession of premises for nonpayment of rent until a valid registration statement is filed.

    Nov 19, 2025

    Open — Info nov sent out
  • A

    File annual bedbug report in accordance with hpd rule as described on the back of this notice of violation or as described on hpds website, www.nyc.gov\hpd, search bed bugs.

    Jun 6, 2025

    Open — Nov sent out
  • I

    And is therefore subject to civil penalties, prohibited from certifying violations, and denied the right to recover possession of premises for nonpayment of rent until a valid registration statement is filed.

    Nov 27, 2024

    Open — Info nov sent out
  • A

    File annual bedbug report in accordance with hpd rule as described on the back of this notice of violation or as described on hpds website, www.nyc.gov\hpd, search bed bugs.

    Apr 8, 2024

    Open — Nov sent out
  • I

    And is therefore subject to civil penalties, prohibited from certifying violations, and denied the right to recover possession of premises for nonpayment of rent until a valid registration statement is filed.

    Nov 21, 2023

    Open — Info nov sent out
  • B

    Remove the accumulation of refuse and/or rubbish and maintain in a clean condition the building front

    May 13, 2023

    Open — Nov sent out
  • A

    File annual bedbug report in accordance with hpd rule as described on the back of this notice of violation or as described on hpds website, www.nyc.gov\hpd, search bed bugs.

    Mar 20, 2023

    Open — Nov sent out
  • C

    Abate the infestation consisting of roaches in the entire apartment located at apt 4, 3rd story, 1st apartment from north at east

    Aug 11, 2022 · Apt 4

    Open — Notice of issuance sent to tenant
  • B

    Repair or replace the carbon monoxide detecting device(s). defective in the entire apartment located at apt 4, 3rd story, 1st apartment from north at east

    Aug 11, 2022 · Apt 4

    Open — Nov sent out
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  • B

    Repair or replace the smoke detector defective in the entire apartment located at apt 4, 3rd story, 1st apartment from north at east

    Aug 11, 2022 · Apt 4

    Open — Nov sent out
  • C

    Properly repair the broken or defective mortise house lock at door in the entrance located at apt 4, 3rd story, 1st apartment from north at east

    Aug 11, 2022 · Apt 4

    Closed — Violation closed
  • C

    Properly repair the broken or defective locking mechanism on building entrance door at public hall, 1st story

    Mar 19, 2014

    Open — Nov sent out

DOB building violations · 3

  • Fail to certify class 1 none

    Failure to certify correction on immediately hazardous (class 1) ecb violation

    Sep 2, 2020

    Dob violation - dismissed
  • Elevator annual inspection / test elevatorrequired

    Violation issued to elevator - failure to file category 1 2017 inspection/test

    Apr 5, 2019

    Dob violation - active
  • Construction other optional

    C-construction other optional

    Feb 16, 2008

    Vw*-violation - work w/o permit dismissed

ECB violations · 9

  • Class - 2

    Work without a permit at cellar level.noted full height partitions erected to create 3 rooms.water and waste lines installed to create 1 3pcbathroom.rem:obtain permits.

    Apr 4, 2024 · Penalty $1,250

    Resolve
  • Class - 1

    Occupancy contrary to that allowed by c/o#310024256f.illegal occupancynoted:cellar level occupied as a house of prostitution.individual at entrance stated that the house fee was $60.observed 3 rooms at the time

    Apr 4, 2024 · Penalty $2,500

    Resolve
  • Class - 2

    In boiler room=boiler 2r safety valve is leaking/expansion tank defective/in boiler room=boiler 2f safety valve is leaking/expansion tank defective;correct violation and submit the certificate of correction, ma

    Jan 24, 2023 · Penalty $625

    Resolve
  • Class - 3

    Work w/o permit. note at time of inspection clear fiberglass awning installed w/no permits on file. awning iis 4ft x 16' mounted on aluminium structure & attached to front wall & front facade. remedy: obtain al

    Aug 27, 2021 · Penalty $500

    Resolve
  • Class - 1

    Upon inspection device was found out of service. restore to service immediately and contact nycdob for complete inspection

    Feb 11, 2020 · Penalty $3,125

    Resolve
  • Non-hazardous

    Work w/o a permit. expired permit: noted: permit # 310024256-01 eq fn expired 12/31/07. remedy: renew permit.

    Feb 21, 2008 · Penalty $2,500

    Resolve
  • Hazardous

    Failure to provide adequate protection for side walks & walkways during const operations. noted: permit 310024256 for 2 story extension there fare making bldg to a 4 story. brick work in progress falling to

    Feb 16, 2008 · Penalty $5,000

    Resolve
  • Non-hazardous

    Work w/o permit expired permit permit 310024256 fence issued on 10/16/07 and expired on 12/31/07 has not been renew for the const fence at the premises remedy: renew permit

    Feb 7, 2008 · Penalty $2,500

    Resolve
  • Hazardous

    Failure to safeguard public & property upon inspection 4 story bldg under alteration. work is in progress. @ time of inspection excavation done for foundation have damaged a section apprx 20ft in length 1 1/2ft

    Nov 1, 2007 · Penalty $5,000

    Resolve

Complaints

  • General

    Bell/buzzer/intercom

    Apr 11, 2023 · Apt 4R

    Close
  • Unsanitary condition

    Pests

    Jan 17, 2023 · Apt 4R

    Close
  • Unsanitary condition

    Garbage/recycling storage

    Nov 2, 2022 · Apt BLDG

    Close
  • Unsanitary condition

    Pests

    Aug 9, 2022 · Apt 4

    Close
  • Heat/hot water

    Apartment only

    Mar 17, 2014 · Apt 5

    Close
  • Heating

    Heat related

    Jan 6, 2014 · Apt 5

    Close

Sales history

No recorded sales in our data

Sales come from the NYC Department of Finance rolling sales file.

Building details

Building type
Mixed residential and retail building (S5)
Year built
1901
Floors
4
Residential units
6
Building area
5,400 ft²
Lot area
2,003 ft²
Zoning
R6B
Community board
307
Council district
38
Block / lot
808 / 68
Assessed value
$440,100
Landmark / historic district
No

Questions about 519 53 Street

Who owns 519 53 Street?

The owner of record in NYC Department of City Planning PLUTO data is L.w. Capital Group LLC.

Does 519 53 Street have violations?

Yes. NYC HPD has recorded 13 housing violations at this property.

Is 519 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 519 53 Street built?

City records list 1901 as the year it was built.

How many apartments are in 519 53 Street?

It has 6 residential units and 7 units in total.

Source: NYC Open Data (DCP PLUTO, HPD, DOB, ECB/OATH, DOF). Records can lag the city's systems. Data refreshed weekly.