452 53 Street
Brooklyn, NY 11220BBL 3-00815-0029Map
Owner of record: 452-53rd Realty Corp
452 53 Street is a walk-up apartment building built in 1908 in Brooklyn, 11220. It has 17 residential units across 4 floors. The owner of record is 452-53rd Realty Corp. HPD has recorded 1,183 housing violations here, most recently on September 9, 2026. 48 of the 50 most recent violations are still open. City tax records listed 17 rent-stabilized apartments here in 2024.
- HPD violations
- 1,183
- DOB violations
- 14
- ECB violations
- 2
- HPD complaints
- 858
What to know
Immediately hazardous issues among recent violations are still open.
Date of the most recent HPD inspection that found a problem.
No balance due on recent ECB violations.
Rent stabilization
Counts come from owners' rent-stabilization filings shown on NYC Department of Finance tax bills, as extracted by JustFix. They tell you a building has stabilized apartments, not which ones.
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Violations
Most recent first. Showing up to 50 per agency.
HPD housing violations · 1,183
- CImmediately hazardous
Abate the infestation consisting of roaches in the entire apartment located at apt 1c, 1st story, 2nd apartment from east at south
Sep 9, 2026 · Apt 1C
Open — Notice of issuance sent to tenant - BHazardous
Trace and repair the source and abate the visible mold condition... more than 10 sq ft observed at ceiling in the bathroom located at apt 1c, 1st story, 2nd apartment from east at south
Sep 9, 2026 · Apt 1C
Open — Notice of issuance sent to tenant - BHazardous
Nyc fire code § 703.1.3; nyc fire code § 703.2: adjust door to prevent gaps between the top and side edges of door and door jamb exceeding the maximum allowable clearance of 1/8 of an inch and maximum allowable clearance of 3/4 of an inch between the door bottom and sill at . in the entrance located at apt 1c, 1st story, 2nd apartment from east at south
Sep 9, 2026 · Apt 1C
Open — Nov sent out - BHazardous
Properly repair with similar material the broken or defective ceramic floor tile in the bathroom located at apt 1c, 1st story, 2nd apartment from east at south
Sep 9, 2026 · Apt 1C
Open — Nov sent out - CImmediately hazardous
Properly repair or replace the broken or defective counter balance of lower sash at window at west in the bathroom located at apt 1c, 1st story, 2nd apartment from east at south
Sep 9, 2026 · Apt 1C
Open — Nov sent out - ANon-hazardous
Properly repair with similar material the broken or defective reglaze enamel porcelain at bathtub in the bathroom located at apt 1c, 1st story, 2nd apartment from east at south
Sep 9, 2026 · Apt 1C
Open — Nov sent out - ANon-hazardous
Paint metal in accordance with dept. regulation the riser at north wall in the bathroom located at apt 1c, 1st story, 2nd apartment from east at south
Sep 9, 2026 · Apt 1C
Open — Nov sent out - ANon-hazardous
Paint metal in accordance with dept. regulation the riser at south wall in the bathroom located at apt 1c, 1st story, 2nd apartment from east at south
Sep 9, 2026 · Apt 1C
Open — Nov sent out - ANon-hazardous
Paint with light colored paint to the satisfaction of this department all walls and ceilings in the entire apartment located at apt 1c, 1st story, 2nd apartment from east at south
Sep 9, 2026 · Apt 1C
Open — Nov sent out - CImmediately hazardous
Abate the infestation consisting of mice in the entire apartment located at apt 1c, 1st story, 2nd apartment from east at south
Sep 9, 2026 · Apt 1C
Open — Notice of issuance sent to tenant
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- ANon-hazardous
Properly secure the loose handrail at public hall stairs, 4th story
Sep 9, 2026
Open — Nov sent out - BHazardous
And dept. rules and regulations. remove the encumbrance obstructing egress from fire escapes household items at all balconies at all stories at fire escape at south
Sep 9, 2026
Open — Nov sent out - ANon-hazardous
Paint or post a sign indicating floors missing and or near fire stairs at public hall, 3rd story
Sep 9, 2026
Open — Nov sent out - BHazardous
Remove all encumbrances consisting of household items at public hall, 4th story
Sep 9, 2026
Open — Nov sent out - ANon-hazardous
Paint or post a sign indicating floors missing and or near fire stairs at public hall, 4th story
Sep 9, 2026
Open — Nov sent out - ANon-hazardous
Properly repair with similar material the broken or defective masonry stucco at 1st story and basement level at east exterior wall
Sep 9, 2026
Open — Nov sent out - BHazardous
Nyc fire code § 703.1.3; nyc fire code § 703.2: adjust door to prevent gaps between the top and side edges of door and door jamb exceeding the maximum allowable clearance of 1/8 of an inch and maximum allowable clearance of 3/4 of an inch between the door bottom and sill at building entrance , 1st story
Sep 9, 2026
Open — Nov sent out - CImmediately hazardous
M/d law abate the nuisance consisting of flowerpot at 5th window sill from north at east at 4th story at west yard
Sep 9, 2026
Open — Nov sent out - BHazardous
Remove the accumulation of refuse and/or rubbish and maintain in a clean condition the rubbish at west yard
Sep 9, 2026
Open — Nov sent out - BHazardous
Remove the accumulation of refuse and/or rubbish and maintain in a clean condition the rubbish at east yard
Sep 9, 2026
Open — Nov sent out - ANon-hazardous
Properly repair with similar material the broken or defective glass pane at building entrance door , 1st story
Sep 9, 2026
Open — Nov sent out - CImmediately hazardous
M/d law abate the nuisance consisting of flowerpots at 8th, 9th, and 10th window sills from south at west at 3rd story at east yard
Sep 9, 2026
Open — Nov certified on time - BHazardous
Properly repair the broken or defective paving at west yard
Sep 9, 2026
Open — Nov sent out - BHazardous
Properly repair the broken or defective paving at south yard
Sep 9, 2026
Open — Nov sent out - BHazardous
Properly repair the broken or defective paving at east yard
Sep 9, 2026
Open — Nov sent out - CImmediately hazardous
Remove the illegal fastening slidebolt capable of padlock at door at north at public hall, 1st story
Sep 9, 2026
Open — Nov certified on time - BHazardous
Nyc fire code § 703.1.3; nyc fire code § 703.2: adjust door to prevent gaps between the top and side edges of door and door jamb exceeding the maximum allowable clearance of 1/8 of an inch and maximum allowable clearance of 3/4 of an inch between the door bottom and sill at at east at public hall, 1st story
Sep 9, 2026
Open — Nov sent out - ANon-hazardous
Paint metal in accordance with dept. regulation the radiator at west wall at public hall, 1st story
Sep 9, 2026
Open — Nov sent out - CImmediately hazardous
Properly repair with similar material the broken or defective 3rd and 5th marble bullnoses from bottom up at stairs to east yard at public hall, 1st story
Sep 9, 2026
Open — Nov certified on time - ANon-hazardous
Post a proper notice regarding rent stabilization law, in a form approved by the commissioner, in a conspicuous location within the common area at the buildings entrance. for more information about signage requirements, please visit: https://www.nyc.gov/site/hpd/services-and-information/required-signage.page
Sep 9, 2026
Open — Nov sent out - BHazardous
Properly repair with similar material the broken or defective vinyl floor at vestibule area , 1st story
Sep 9, 2026
Open — Nov sent out - CImmediately hazardous
Properly repair or replace the broken or defective counter balance of lower sash at 1st window from south at west in the 4th room from north located at apt 1c, 1st story, 2nd apartment from east at south
Sep 9, 2026 · Apt 1C
Open — Nov sent out - BHazardous
Repair, replace or provide an approved and operational smoke detecting device, installed in accordance with department of buildings rules and regulations defective in the entire apartment located at apt 1c, 1st story, 2nd apartment from east at south
Sep 9, 2026 · Apt 1C
Open — Civ14 mailed - BHazardous
Repair, replace or provide an approved and operational carbon monoxide detecting device, installed in accordance with applicable law and rules defective in the entire apartment located at apt 1c, 1st story, 2nd apartment from east at south
Sep 9, 2026 · Apt 1C
Open — Civ14 mailed - CImmediately hazardous
Replace or repair the self-closing doors that is missing or defective hinges at door in the entrance located at apt 1c, 1st story, 2nd apartment from east at south
Sep 9, 2026 · Apt 1C
Closed — Violation closed - ANon-hazardous
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 - BHazardous
Properly repair the source and abate the evidence of a water leak at ceiling in the bathroom located at apt 3c, 3rd story, 1st apartment from north at east
Mar 24, 2026 · Apt 3C
Open — Nov sent out - ANon-hazardous
Post a proper notice regarding rent stabilization law, in a form approved by the commissioner, in a conspicuous location within the common area at the buildings entrance. for more information about signage requirements, please visit: https://www.nyc.gov/site/hpd/services-and-information/required-signage.page
Mar 24, 2026
Open — Nov sent out - CImmediately hazardous
Provide ready access to buildings heating system locked door at cellar at boiler room
Mar 24, 2026
Open — Nov sent out - CImmediately hazardous
Replace or repair the self-closing doors that is missing or defective hinges in the entrance located at apt 3c, 3rd story, 1st apartment from north at east
Mar 24, 2026 · Apt 3C
Open — Nov sent out - BHazardous
Repair the broken or defective plastered surfaces and paint in a uniform color the ceiling in the 3rd room from east located at apt 3c, 3rd story, 1st apartment from north at east
Mar 24, 2026 · Apt 3C
Open — Nov sent out - BHazardous
Repair the broken or defective plastered surfaces and paint in a uniform color the east wall in the 1st room from east located at apt 3c, 3rd story, 1st apartment from north at east
Mar 24, 2026 · Apt 3C
Open — Nov sent out - BHazardous
Repair the broken or defective plastered surfaces and paint in a uniform color the east wall in the kitchen located at apt 3c, 3rd story, 1st apartment from north at east
Mar 24, 2026 · Apt 3C
Open — Nov sent out - ANon-hazardous
Trace and repair the source and abate the visible mold condition... less than 10 sq ft at ceiling and north wall in the bathroom located at apt 3c, 3rd story, 1st apartment from north at east
Mar 24, 2026 · Apt 3C
Closed — Violation closed - BHazardous
Trace and repair the source and abate the visible mold condition... less than 10 sq ft at ceiling and north wall in the bathroom located at apt 3c, 3rd story, 1st apartment from north at east original violation 18735100 issued 24-mar-26 has been upgraded to class b per administrative code 27-2017.3a(3)(a) or (b).
Mar 24, 2026 · Apt 3C
Open — Notice of issuance sent to tenant - CImmediately hazardous
Provide hot water at all hot water fixtures in the entire apartment located at apt 3c, 3rd story, 1st apartment from north at east
Mar 24, 2026 · Apt 3C
Open — Invalid certification - CImmediately hazardous
Abate the infestation consisting of mice in the entire apartment located at apt 3c, 3rd story, 1st apartment from north at east
Mar 24, 2026 · Apt 3C
Open — Notice of issuance sent to tenant - CImmediately hazardous
Abate the infestation consisting of roaches in the entire apartment located at apt 3c, 3rd story, 1st apartment from north at east
Mar 24, 2026 · Apt 3C
Open — Notice of issuance sent to tenant - BHazardous
Repair the broken or defective plastered surfaces and paint in a uniform color the ceiling in the bathroom located at apt 3c, 3rd story, 1st apartment from north at east
Mar 24, 2026 · Apt 3C
Open — Nov sent out - BHazardous
Repair the broken or defective plastered surfaces and paint in a uniform color ceiling in the 2nd room from north located at apt 3c, 3rd story, 1st apartment from west at north
Mar 19, 2026 · Apt 3C
Open — Nov sent out
DOB building violations · 14
- Low pressure boiler boiler required
Violation issued-failure to file 2024 external low pressure inspection
Nov 14, 2025
Dob violation - active - Low pressure boiler boiler required
Violation issued-failure to file 2023 external low pressure inspection
Sep 23, 2024
Dob violation - active - Low pressure boiler boiler required
Violation issued-failure to file 2020 external low pressure inspection
Jun 30, 2023
Dob violation - active - Low pressure boiler boiler required
Violation issued-failure to file 2021 external low pressure inspection
Jun 30, 2023
Dob violation - active - Low pressure boiler boiler required
Violation issued-failure to file 2018 external low pressure inspection
Jun 20, 2023
Dob violation - active - Low pressure boiler boiler required
Violation issued-failure to file 2019 external low pressure inspection
Jun 20, 2023
Dob violation - active - Boilers boiler required
Ll6291-local law 62/91 - boilers boiler required
Jan 6, 2006
Dob violation - active - Boilers boiler required
Ll6291-local law 62/91 - boilers boiler required
Mar 16, 1999
Dob violation - dismissed - Boilers boiler required
Ll6291-local law 62/91 - boilers boiler required
May 4, 1998
Dob violation - dismissed - Boilers boiler required
Ll6291-local law 62/91 - boilers boiler required
Sep 16, 1997
Dob violation - dismissed
Show 4 more ↓
- Boilers boiler required
Ll6291-local law 62/91 - boilers boiler required
Feb 10, 1997
Dob violation - dismissed - Boilers boiler required
Ll6291-local law 62/91 - boilers boiler required
Jun 1, 1994
Dob violation - dismissed - Boilers boiler required
Ll6291-local law 62/91 - boilers boiler required
Aug 16, 1993
Dob violation - active - Boilers boiler required
Ll6291-local law 62/91 - boilers boiler required
Jun 1, 1993
Dob violation - dismissed
ECB violations · 2
- Class - 2
Failure to maintain building in code compliant manner for drainages.atthe rear of the building on the left hand side outside area drain backed up and flooding the new outside of the building.rmdy: modify system
Dec 16, 2013 · Penalty $1,250
Resolve - Class - 3
Failure to maintain bldg in a code compliant manner at time of insp observed at apt#2d 2nd floor at btr minor sloping and saging w/ cracked and loose floor tile rem: repair and or replace maintain bldg
Oct 7, 2010 · Penalty $200
Resolve
Complaints
- Unsanitary condition
Mold
Sep 2, 2026 · Apt 1C
Close - Heat/hot water
Apartment only
Mar 23, 2026 · Apt 3C
Close - Unsanitary condition
Pests
Mar 23, 2026 · Apt 3C
Close - Unsanitary condition
Pests
Mar 23, 2026 · Apt 3C
Close - Water leak
Slow leak
Mar 23, 2026 · Apt 3C
Close - Paint/plaster
Ceiling
Mar 23, 2026 · Apt 3C
Close - Unsanitary condition
Mold
Mar 23, 2026 · Apt 3C
Close - Heat/hot water
Apartment only
Mar 17, 2026 · Apt 3C
Open - Unsanitary condition
Mold
Mar 17, 2026 · Apt 3C
Open - Paint/plaster
Ceiling
Mar 17, 2026 · Apt 3C
Open
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- Door/window
Window frame
Mar 17, 2026 · Apt 3C
Open - Unsanitary condition
Pests
Mar 17, 2026 · Apt 3C
Open - Unsanitary condition
Pests
Mar 17, 2026 · Apt 3C
Open - Water leak
Heavy flow
Mar 17, 2026 · Apt 3C
Open - Heat/hot water
Entire building
Feb 23, 2026 · Apt BLDG
Close - Safety
Carbon monoxide detector
Feb 13, 2026 · Apt 1C
Close - Door/window
Door
Feb 13, 2026 · Apt 1C
Close - Unsanitary condition
Pests
Feb 13, 2026 · Apt 1C
Close - Door/window
Door
Feb 13, 2026 · Apt 4A
Close - Plumbing
Bathtub/shower
Feb 13, 2026 · Apt 4A
Close - Outside building
Roof door/hatch
Feb 13, 2026 · Apt PH
Close - Door/window
Door
Feb 13, 2026 · Apt 4C
Close - Paint/plaster
Ceiling
Feb 13, 2026 · Apt 4C
Close - Safety
Smoke detector
Feb 13, 2026 · Apt 1C
Close - Unsanitary condition
Pests
Feb 13, 2026 · Apt 1C
Close - Unsanitary condition
Pests
Feb 13, 2026 · Apt 4D
Close - Plumbing
Basin/sink
Feb 13, 2026 · Apt 4D
Close - Door/window
Door
Feb 13, 2026 · Apt PH
Close - Heat/hot water
Entire building
Feb 8, 2026 · Apt BLDG
Close - Heat/hot water
Entire building
Feb 1, 2026 · Apt BLDG
Close - Heat/hot water
Apartment only
Feb 1, 2026 · Apt C
Close - Heat/hot water
Entire building
Feb 1, 2026 · Apt BLDG
Close - Water leak
Damp spot
Jan 27, 2026 · Apt 1C
Close - Unsanitary condition
Mold
Jan 27, 2026 · Apt 1C
Close - Heat/hot water
Entire building
Dec 3, 2025 · Apt BLDG
Close - Heat/hot water
Entire building
Nov 19, 2025 · Apt 1C
Close - Door/window
Window frame
Oct 31, 2025 · Apt 1C
Close - Heat/hot water
Entire building
Oct 23, 2025 · Apt 4D
Close - Door/window
Window frame
Oct 22, 2025 · Apt 1C
Close - Door/window
Window frame
Oct 16, 2025 · Apt 1C
Close - Unsanitary condition
Pests
Oct 16, 2025 · Apt 1C
Close - Door/window
Window frame
Oct 16, 2025 · Apt 1C
Close - Heat/hot water
Entire building
Jul 7, 2025 · Apt 4D
Close - Heat/hot water
Entire building
Jul 5, 2025 · Apt BLDG
Close - Heat/hot water
Entire building
Jul 4, 2025 · Apt 1C
Close - Heat/hot water
Entire building
Jun 30, 2025 · Apt 2A
Close - Heat/hot water
Entire building
May 31, 2025 · Apt BLDG
Close - Unsanitary condition
Pests
May 12, 2025 · Apt 3C
Close - Unsanitary condition
Pests
May 12, 2025 · Apt 3C
Close - Unsanitary condition
Mold
May 12, 2025 · Apt 3C
Close
Sales history
No recorded sales in our data
Building details
- Building type
- Walk-up apartment building (C1)
- Year built
- 1908
- Floors
- 4
- Residential units
- 17
- Building area
- 14,080 ft²
- Lot area
- 4,007 ft²
- Zoning
- R6B
- Community board
- 307
- Council district
- 38
- Block / lot
- 815 / 29
- Assessed value
- $486,900
- Landmark / historic district
- No
HPD registration #319531, last renewed Sep 5, 2025.
Questions about 452 53 Street
Who owns 452 53 Street?
The owner of record in NYC Department of City Planning PLUTO data is 452-53rd Realty Corp.
Does 452 53 Street have violations?
Yes. NYC HPD has recorded 1,183 housing violations at this property.
Is 452 53 Street rent stabilized?
NYC Department of Finance tax bills listed 17 rent-stabilized units here in 2024 (about 100% of its 17 apartments). To confirm a specific apartment, request its rent history from NYS Homes and Community Renewal.
When was 452 53 Street built?
City records list 1908 as the year it was built.
How many apartments are in 452 53 Street?
It has 17 residential units.
Source: NYC Open Data (DCP PLUTO, HPD, DOB, ECB/OATH, DOF). Records can lag the city's systems. Data refreshed weekly.