543 55 Street
Brooklyn, NY 11220BBL 3-00824-0068Map
Owner of record: Lin, Wei
543 55 Street is a two-family home built in 1920 in Brooklyn, 11220. It has 2 residential units across 3 floors. The owner of record is Lin, Wei. HPD has recorded 21 housing violations here, most recently on November 28, 2023. 12 of the 21 most recent violations are still open.
- HPD violations
- 21
- DOB violations
- 2
- ECB violations
- 3
- HPD complaints
- 37
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
No rent-stabilized units in 2018–2024 tax bills
Violations
Most recent first. Showing up to 50 per agency.
HPD housing violations · 21
- IInformation / order
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 28, 2023
Closed — Violation dismissed - CImmediately hazardous
Provide an adequate supply of heat for the apartment in the entire apartment located at apt 3fl, 3rd story
Feb 13, 2023 · Apt 3FL
Open — Nov sent out - IInformation / order
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 17, 2022
Closed — Violation dismissed - BHazardous
Repair or replace the carbon monoxide detecting device(s). in the entire apartment located at apt 3, 3rd story, 1st apartment from north at east
Aug 24, 2022 · Apt 3
Open — Nov sent out - CImmediately hazardous
Abate the nuisance consisting of hot water exceeds the maximum temperature of 130 degrees fahrenheit in the kitchen located at apt 3, 3rd story, 1st apartment from north at east
Aug 24, 2022 · Apt 3
Open — Nov sent out - CImmediately hazardous
Provide hot water at all hot water fixtures in the entire apartment located at apt 3flr, 3rd story, 1st apartment from east at south
May 8, 2022 · Apt 3FLR
Open — Nov sent out - CImmediately hazardous
Provide an adequate supply of heat for the apartment in the entire apartment located at apt 3rdflo, 3rd story, 1st apartment from east at south
Feb 15, 2022 · Apt 3RDFLO
Open — First no access to re- inspect violation - CImmediately hazardous
Provide hot water at all hot water fixtures in the entire apartment located at apt 3rdflo, 3rd story, 1st apartment from east at south
Feb 15, 2022 · Apt 3RDFLO
Open — First no access to re- inspect violation - CImmediately hazardous
Provide adequate supply of hot water for the fixtures at bathtub in the bathroom located at apt 3fl, 3rd story, 1st apartment from north at east
Oct 19, 2021 · Apt 3FL
Closed — Violation closed - CImmediately hazardous
Provide adequate supply of hot water for the fixtures at washbasin in the bathroom located at apt 3fl, 3rd story, 1st apartment from north at east
Oct 19, 2021 · Apt 3FL
Closed — Violation closed
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- BHazardous
Provide adequate supply of cold water for the fixtures at bathtub in the bathroom located at apt 3fl, 3rd story, 1st apartment from north at east
Oct 19, 2021 · Apt 3FL
Open — First no access to re- inspect violation - CImmediately hazardous
Provide adequate supply of hot water for the fixtures at sink in the kitchen located at apt 3fl, 3rd story, 1st apartment from north at east
Oct 19, 2021 · Apt 3FL
Closed — Violation closed - BHazardous
Replace with new the missing metal scuttle ladder access hatch opening to roof at public hall, 3rd story
Oct 19, 2021
Closed — Violation dismissed - CImmediately hazardous
Provide adequate supply of hot water for the fixtures no volume in the entire apartment located at apt 3rdfl, 3rd story, 1st apartment from north at east
Oct 14, 2021 · Apt 3RDFL
Closed — Violation closed - BHazardous
Abate the infestation consisting of roaches in the entire apartment located at apt 3rdfl, 3rd story, 1st apartment from north at east
Oct 14, 2021 · Apt 3RDFL
Open — First no access to re- inspect violation - BHazardous
Abate the infestation consisting of mice in the entire apartment located at apt 3rdfl, 3rd story, 1st apartment from north at east
Oct 14, 2021 · Apt 3RDFL
Open — First no access to re- inspect violation - BHazardous
Provide adequate supply of cold water for the fixtures no volume at bathtub in the bathroom located at apt 3rdfl, 3rd story, 1st apartment from north at east
Oct 14, 2021 · Apt 3RDFL
Open — First no access to re- inspect violation - ANon-hazardous
Properly repair with similar material the broken or defective silicone caulking around bathtub in the bathroom located at apt 3rdfl, 3rd story, 1st apartment from north at east
Oct 14, 2021 · Apt 3RDFL
Open — First no access to re- inspect violation - BHazardous
Provide an adequate supply of gas to the fixtures gas range in the kitchen located at apt 3rdfl, 3rd story, 1st apartment from north at east
Oct 14, 2021 · Apt 3RDFL
Open — First no access to re- inspect violation - IInformation / order
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.
Oct 12, 2021
Closed — Violation dismissed - CImmediately hazardous
Provide adequate supply of hot water for the fixtures at bathroom and kitchen in the entire apartment located at apt 3fl, 3rd story, 1st apartment from north at east
Oct 9, 2021 · Apt 3FL
Closed — Violation closed
DOB building violations · 2
- Fail to certify class 1 none
Failure to certify correction on immediately hazardous (class 1) ecb violation
Jan 19, 2022
Dob violation - active - Fail to certify class 1 none
Failure to certify correction on immediately hazardous (class 1) ecb violation
Mar 3, 2021
Dob violation - dismissed
ECB violations · 3
- Class - 1
Work without a permit.noted:at cellar level erected full height partition walls with doors creating 2 & 2 bathrooms.installed water & waste lines for (2) 3 piece bathrooms(2 toilets,2 sinks,2 showers)and 2 resi
Oct 25, 2021 · Penalty $12,500
Active - Class - 1
Work w/o permit:note observed during inspection work being done to access&cellar of caption premises.no record of permits issued or posted &full access to bldg denied by workmen onsite.stop all work immediately
Dec 1, 2020
Resolve - Non-hazardous
Work without a permit. noted: alt 2 302068134 was obtained to repair floors, walls, ceilins and painting, however, at time of inspection thefirst floor to third floor floor have been gutted out contrary to appd
Feb 14, 2006
Resolve
Complaints
- Heat/hot water
Apartment only
Jan 7, 2024 · Apt 3RDFLO
Close - Electric
Power outage
Jan 7, 2024 · Apt 3RDFLO
Close - Heat/hot water
Apartment only
Feb 10, 2023 · Apt 3FL
Close - Heat/hot water
Apartment only
Feb 4, 2023 · Apt FL3
Close - Heat/hot water
Apartment only
Oct 14, 2022 · Apt 3FL
Close - Appliance
Electric/gas range
Aug 28, 2022 · Apt 3
Close - Heat/hot water
Apartment only
Aug 28, 2022 · Apt 3
Close - Electric
Power outage
Aug 22, 2022 · Apt 3
Close - General
Cooking gas
Aug 10, 2022 · Apt 3
Close - Electric
Power outage
May 7, 2022 · Apt 3FLR
Close
Show 27 more ↓
- Heat/hot water
Apartment only
May 7, 2022 · Apt 3FLR
Close - Electric
Power outage
May 2, 2022 · Apt 3RDFLO
Close - Plumbing
Water supply
May 2, 2022 · Apt 3RDFLO
Close - Heat/hot water
Apartment only
Apr 11, 2022 · Apt 3RDFLO
Close - General
Cooking gas
Mar 11, 2022 · Apt 3FL
Close - Heat/hot water
Apartment only
Mar 11, 2022 · Apt 3FL
Close - Electric
No lighting
Mar 11, 2022 · Apt 3FL
Close - Heat/hot water
Apartment only
Feb 14, 2022 · Apt 3RDFLO
Close - Safety
Fire escape
Nov 4, 2021 · Apt 3RDFLO
Close - Plumbing
Radiator
Oct 13, 2021 · Apt 3FL
Close - Appliance
Refrigerator
Oct 13, 2021 · Apt 3FL
Close - Plumbing
Water supply
Oct 13, 2021 · Apt 3FL
Close - Plumbing
Water supply
Oct 13, 2021 · Apt 3FL
Close - Electric
Power outage
Oct 11, 2021 · Apt 3RDFL
Close - Heat/hot water
Apartment only
Oct 11, 2021 · Apt 3RDFL
Close - Heat/hot water
Apartment only
Oct 10, 2021 · Apt 3RDFLO
Close - Plumbing
Water supply
Oct 10, 2021 · Apt 3RDFLO
Close - Heat/hot water
Apartment only
Oct 9, 2021 · Apt 3FLOOR
Close - Heat/hot water
Apartment only
Oct 9, 2021 · Apt 3FLOOR
Close - Heat/hot water
Apartment only
Oct 9, 2021 · Apt 3FL
Close - Heat/hot water
Apartment only
Oct 8, 2021 · Apt 3RDFLO
Close - Heat/hot water
Apartment only
Oct 8, 2021 · Apt 3FL
Close - Heat/hot water
Apartment only
Oct 7, 2021 · Apt 3FL
Close - Plumbing
Water supply
Oct 6, 2021 · Apt 34
Close - Appliance
Electric/gas range
Oct 5, 2021 · Apt 2FLOOR
Close - Heat/hot water
Apartment only
Oct 5, 2021 · Apt 2FLOOR
Close - Plumbing
Water supply
Oct 5, 2021 · Apt 2FLOOR
Close
Sales history
No recorded sales in our data
Building details
- Building type
- Two-family home (B9)
- Year built
- 1920
- Floors
- 3
- Residential units
- 2
- Building area
- 2,076 ft²
- Lot area
- 1,770 ft²
- Zoning
- R6B
- Community board
- 307
- Council district
- 38
- Block / lot
- 824 / 68
- Assessed value
- $80,760
- Landmark / historic district
- No
HPD registration #822476, last renewed Sep 2, 2025.
Questions about 543 55 Street
Who owns 543 55 Street?
The owner of record in NYC Department of City Planning PLUTO data is Lin, Wei.
Does 543 55 Street have violations?
Yes. NYC HPD has recorded 21 housing violations at this property.
Is 543 55 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 543 55 Street built?
City records list 1920 as the year it was built.
How many apartments are in 543 55 Street?
It has 2 residential units.
Source: NYC Open Data (DCP PLUTO, HPD, DOB, ECB/OATH, DOF). Records can lag the city's systems. Data refreshed weekly.