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452 55 Street

Brooklyn, NY 11220BBL 3-00831-0028Map

Owner of record: Li, Nai Chao

452 55 Street is a walk-up apartment building built in 1896 in Brooklyn, 11220. It has 3 residential units across 3 floors. The owner of record is Li, Nai Chao. HPD has recorded 7 housing violations here, most recently on November 19, 2025.

HPD violations
7
DOB violations
2
ECB violations
9
HPD complaints
12

What to know

Good
No open Class C

No open immediately-hazardous violations among recent records.

Good
Last violation Nov 19, 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 · 7

  • 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

    Closed — Violation dismissed
  • 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
  • B

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

    May 15, 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 8, 2024

    Closed — Violation dismissed
  • 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

    Closed — Violation dismissed
  • 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

    Closed — Violation dismissed
  • 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.

    Feb 22, 2022

    Closed — Violation dismissed

DOB building violations · 2

  • Landmark none

    Landmk-landmark none

    Sep 18, 2024

    Dob violation - active
  • Fail to certify class 1 none

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

    Nov 20, 2013

    Dob violation - dismissed

ECB violations · 9

  • Class - 1

    Failure to maintain bldg in code-compliant manner.noted:@ exp#1,entrance awning @ parlor level,defective.the awning has separated from the facade of the bldg & is hanging over the main entrance.this is causing

    Apr 13, 2015 · Penalty $1,000

    Resolve
  • Class - 2

    Failure to provide approved/accepted plans @ job site @ time of insp noted:upon request for a approved plans for job #320847447,const workerresponded no plans on site.stop all work!make site safe.rem:provide pl

    Apr 13, 2015

    Resolve
  • Class - 1

    3301.2 failure to provide 3'-6" guard rail of solid enclosure @ perimeter openinings @ the 1st fl guardrails are missing throughout this level putting workers in danger of a 10' fall hazard.rem:stop all work in

    Mar 15, 2014 · Penalty $1,600

    Resolve
  • Class - 1

    Failure to comply w/commissioner's order contained in nov #35017875l issued on 8/26/13 removal of windows & constructing metal balcony at rear. rmdy: comply w/commissioner's order.

    Feb 4, 2014 · Penalty $2,400

    Resolve
  • Class - 1

    Work w/o permit. note: at 1st & 2nd fl 2 window openings,which was existing windows,windows cut & extend larger creating 2 doors at rear at 1st & 2nd fl. metal balcony constructed at 2nd fl rear in front of doo

    Aug 26, 2013 · Penalty $1,600

    Resolve
  • Non-hazardous

    Work without permits noted:at rear of bldg wood deck approx. 15'x 8'erected on top of rear extension w/o obtaining required dob permits noteas per insp. deck still remains 1st insp.& nov made at 9.16.06.remedy:

    Mar 5, 2008

    Resolve
  • Non-hazardous

    Failure to file cofc noted: erection of wood deck at rear of house without permits has not been corrected nov issued 02.08.07 #34555820x upon insp. conditon still remains failure to comply with comm's order vio

    Mar 5, 2008 · Penalty $1,250

    Resolve
  • Non-hazardous

    Failure to comply w/ the commissioner's order to file a cert of correction w/ the dept of bldg for the violation condition cited in notice of violation # 34537459p.remedy: correct the violating condition & file

    Feb 8, 2007 · Penalty $500

    Resolve
  • Non-hazardous

    Work w/o a permit work noted @ rear of said premises an extension constructed of masonry approx 10ft depth by 12ft wide 10ft in height enclosed with window opening facing west noted @ top of extension wooden

    Sep 16, 2006 · Penalty $500

    Resolve

Complaints

  • Unsanitary condition

    Garbage/recycling storage

    Nov 7, 2023 · Apt BLDG

    Close
  • Unsanitary condition

    Garbage/recycling storage

    Jun 22, 2020 · Apt BLDG

    Close
  • Unsanitary condition

    Garbage/recycling storage

    Jun 22, 2020 · Apt BLDG

    Close
  • Heat/hot water

    Apartment only

    Dec 6, 2014 · Apt 2F

    Close
  • Heat/hot water

    Apartment only

    Dec 2, 2014 · Apt 2F

    Close
  • Safety

    Window guard broken/missing

    Oct 17, 2014 · Apt 2

    Close
  • Heating

    Heat related

    Dec 2, 2007 · Apt 1

    Close
  • Heating

    Heat related

    Dec 1, 2007 · Apt 1

    Close
  • Heating

    Heat related

    Nov 27, 2007 · Apt 1

    Close
  • Plumbing

    Water supply

    Jul 30, 2007 · Apt 1

    Close
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  • Heating

    Heat related

    Jul 28, 2007 · Apt 1

    Close
  • Heating

    Heat related

    Mar 21, 2007 · Apt 1

    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 (C0)
Year built
1896
Floors
3
Residential units
3
Building area
3,036 ft²
Lot area
2,003 ft²
Zoning
R6B
Community board
307
Council district
38
Block / lot
831 / 28
Assessed value
$111,420
Landmark / historic district
Sunset Park South Historic District

HPD registration #389635, last renewed Apr 9, 2026.

Questions about 452 55 Street

Who owns 452 55 Street?

The owner of record in NYC Department of City Planning PLUTO data is Li, Nai Chao.

Does 452 55 Street have violations?

Yes. NYC HPD has recorded 7 housing violations at this property.

Is 452 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 452 55 Street built?

City records list 1896 as the year it was built.

How many apartments are in 452 55 Street?

It has 3 residential units.

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