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518 53 Street

Brooklyn, NY 11220BBL 3-00816-0013Map

Owner of record: Wang, Shao Guang

518 53 Street is a walk-up apartment building built in 1910 in Brooklyn, 11220. It has 4 residential units across 4 floors. The owner of record is Wang, Shao Guang. HPD has recorded 23 housing violations here, most recently on June 6, 2025.

HPD violations
23
DOB violations
0
ECB violations
4
HPD complaints
7

What to know

Good
No open Class C

No open immediately-hazardous violations among recent records.

Good
Last violation Jun 6, 2025

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 · 23

  • 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

    Closed — Violation dismissed
  • C

    Correct the lead-based paint hazard - presumed lead paint that is peeling or on a deteriorated subsurface using work practices set forth in 28 rcny §11-06(b)(2) ceiling in the 1st room from east located at apt 4f, 4th story, 1st apartment from west at north

    Nov 23, 2024 · Apt 4F

    Closed — Violation closed
  • C

    Correct the lead-based paint hazard - presumed lead paint that is peeling or on a deteriorated subsurface using work practices set forth in 28 rcny §11-06(b)(2) ceiling in the 4th room from east at south located at apt 4f, 4th story, 1st apartment from west at north

    Nov 23, 2024 · Apt 4F

    Closed — Violation closed
  • A

    Paint with light colored paint to the satisfaction of this department the ceiling in the 4th room from east at south located at apt 4f, 4th story, 1st apartment from west at north

    Nov 23, 2024 · Apt 4F

    Closed — Violation closed
  • A

    Paint with light colored paint to the satisfaction of this department the ceiling in the 1st room from east located at apt 4f, 4th story, 1st apartment from west at north

    Nov 23, 2024 · Apt 4F

    Closed — Violation closed
  • A

    Paint with light colored paint to the satisfaction of this department the ceiling in the 4th room from east at south located at apt 4f, 4th story, 1st apartment from west at north

    Apr 18, 2024 · Apt 4F

    Closed — Violation closed
  • A

    Paint with light colored paint to the satisfaction of this department the ceiling in the 2nd room from east located at apt 4f, 4th story, 1st apartment from west at north

    Apr 18, 2024 · Apt 4F

    Closed — Violation closed
  • A

    Paint with light colored paint to the satisfaction of this department the ceiling, east wall in the 1st room from east located at apt 4f, 4th story, 1st apartment from west at north

    Apr 18, 2024 · Apt 4F

    Closed — Violation closed
  • C

    Correct the lead-based paint hazard - presumed lead paint that is peeling or on a deteriorated subsurface using work practices set forth in 28 rcny §11-06(b)(2) ceiling in the 4th room from east at south located at apt 4f, 4th story, 1st apartment from west at north

    Apr 18, 2024 · Apt 4F

    Closed — Violation closed
  • C

    Correct the lead-based paint hazard - presumed lead paint that is peeling or on a deteriorated subsurface using work practices set forth in 28 rcny §11-06(b)(2) ceiling in the 2nd room from east located at apt 4f, 4th story, 1st apartment from west at north

    Apr 18, 2024 · Apt 4F

    Closed — Violation closed
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  • C

    Correct the lead-based paint hazard - presumed lead paint that is peeling or on a deteriorated subsurface using work practices set forth in 28 rcny §11-06(b)(2) ceiling, east wall in the 1st room from east located at apt 4f, 4th story, 1st apartment from west at north

    Apr 18, 2024 · Apt 4F

    Closed — Violation closed
  • B

    Repair or replace the carbon monoxide detecting device(s). missing in the entire apartment located at apt 4f, 4th story, 1st apartment from west at north

    Apr 17, 2024 · Apt 4F

    Closed — Violation closed
  • C

    Replace or repair the self-closing doors that is missing or defective entrance at public hall, 1st story

    Apr 17, 2024

    Closed — Violation closed
  • A

    Post and maintain a proper notice on wall of the entrance story in english and spanish on the availability of the agencys housing information guide. a sample notice can be found at www.nyc.gov/hpd. at public hall, 1st story

    Apr 17, 2024

    Closed — Violation closed
  • A

    Post and maintain a proper sign on wall of entrance story showing the registration number assigned by the department and the address of the building. at public hall, 1st story

    Apr 17, 2024

    Closed — Violation closed
  • A

    Post a proper notice of carbon monoxide detecting device requirements, in a form approved by the commissioner, in a common area of a class a multiple dwelling near inspection certificate or provide notice to tenants in a private dwelling.

    Apr 17, 2024

    Closed — Violation closed
  • A

    § 329, m/d law and dept. rules and regs. provide a completed certificate of inspection visits in a proper frame at or near mailboxes, bottom edge of frame between 48-62 inches above floor missing at public hall, 1st story

    Apr 17, 2024

    Closed — Violation closed
  • A

    Post a proper notice of smoke detector requirements, in a form approved by the commissioner, at or near the mail box missing at public hall, 1st story

    Apr 17, 2024

    Closed — Violation closed
  • C

    Post notice, in form approved by the department, stating the name and location of the person designated by the owner to have key to buildings heating system missing at public hall, 1st story

    Apr 17, 2024

    Closed — Violation closed
  • A

    Post, in a form approved by the commissioner, and maintain a notice in a common area of the building regarding the procedures that should be followed when a gas leak is suspected at public hall, 1st story

    Apr 17, 2024

    Closed — Violation closed
  • B

    Remove all encumbrances consisting of household items at public hall, 1st story

    Apr 17, 2024

    Closed — Violation closed
  • C

    Remove the illegal fastening key operated lock at door to roof obstructing egress

    Apr 17, 2024

    Closed — Violation closed
  • 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 11, 2024

    Closed — Violation dismissed

DOB building violations · 0

No DOB violations on record

ECB violations · 4

  • Class - 1

    Bc3307.2.1 obstruction of sts or sidewalk atoi of 4stybldg observed,@exp1 material stored on st sidewalk materials obstructs st&sidewalk w/no dot permit.stop all storage on sidewalk&street,obtain dot permit

    Aug 25, 2021

    Resolve
  • Class - 1

    Bc3307.4.7 work or storage zone.atoi of 4stybldg observed,@exp1 material stored on st close to pedestrian walkway&st,material stored consistof brick pallets cement pallet double stacked,concrete sandbags,materi

    Aug 25, 2021 · Penalty $2,500

    Resolve
  • Class - 2

    Jobsite fence not const or maintained pursuant to subsec.ato my insp iobserved following:fence not winter green *missing plexiglass or equivalent on viewing panel.comply w/code.

    Jun 22, 2021

    Resolve
  • Class - 2

    View panel-job site fence. at time of inspectoin observed a job site fence had view parts block(covered)& not blocked w/plexiglass or equivalent non fragible material. remedy: comply w/code.

    Oct 2, 2019

    Resolve

Complaints

  • Unsanitary condition

    Mold

    Apr 12, 2024 · Apt 4F

    Close
  • Water leak

    Slow leak

    Apr 12, 2024 · Apt 4F

    Close
  • Paint/plaster

    Wall

    Apr 12, 2024 · Apt 4F

    Close
  • Unsanitary condition

    Mold

    Apr 11, 2024 · Apt 4F

    Close
  • Water leak

    Slow leak

    Apr 11, 2024 · Apt 4F

    Close
  • Paint/plaster

    Wall

    Apr 11, 2024 · Apt 4F

    Close
  • Electric

    Electric-supply

    May 24, 2007 · 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
Walk-up apartment building (C3)
Year built
1910
Floors
4
Residential units
4
Building area
4,247 ft²
Lot area
2,003 ft²
Zoning
R6B
Community board
307
Council district
38
Block / lot
816 / 13
Assessed value
$499,050
Landmark / historic district
No

HPD registration #391093, last renewed Jul 30, 2026.

Questions about 518 53 Street

Who owns 518 53 Street?

The owner of record in NYC Department of City Planning PLUTO data is Wang, Shao Guang.

Does 518 53 Street have violations?

Yes. NYC HPD has recorded 23 housing violations at this property.

Is 518 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 518 53 Street built?

City records list 1910 as the year it was built.

How many apartments are in 518 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.