531 57 Street
Brooklyn, NY 11220BBL 3-00840-0064Map
Owner of record: Sau Lam Tung
531 57 Street is a walk-up apartment building built in 1905 in Brooklyn, 11220. It has 3 residential units across 2 floors. The owner of record is Sau Lam Tung. HPD has recorded 14 housing violations here, most recently on December 4, 2024. 12 of the 14 most recent violations are still open.
- HPD violations
- 14
- DOB violations
- 0
- ECB violations
- 1
- HPD complaints
- 28
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 · 14
- 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.
Dec 4, 2024
Closed — Violation dismissed - ANon-hazardous
Refit door located at bsmt-apt bsmt, 1st bsmt-apt from north at east
Jun 18, 2023 · Apt BSMT
Open — Nov sent out - BHazardous
Repair the leaky and/or defective water supply pipe shut off valve at water closet in the bathroom located at bsmt-apt bsmt, 1st bsmt-apt from north at east
Jun 18, 2023 · Apt BSMT
Open — Nov sent out - CImmediately hazardous
Abate the infestation consisting of roaches in the entire apartment located at bsmt-apt bsmt, 1st bsmt-apt from north at east
Jun 18, 2023 · Apt BSMT
Open — Notice of issuance sent to tenant - CImmediately hazardous
Abate the infestation consisting of mice in the entire apartment located at bsmt-apt bsmt, 1st bsmt-apt from north at east
Jun 18, 2023 · Apt BSMT
Open — Notice of issuance sent to tenant - CImmediately hazardous
Trace and repair the source and abate the visible mold condition... approx 30 sq ft at ceiling in the bathroom located at bsmt-apt bsmt
Jun 18, 2023 · Apt BSMT
Open — Notice of issuance sent to tenant - 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.
Jun 14, 2023
Closed — Violation dismissed - CImmediately hazardous
Provide a safe and adequate supply of electric service to the fixtures at all outlets in the entire apartment located at bsmt-apt baseme, 1st bsmt-apt from west at north
Jun 12, 2023 · Apt BASEME
Open — Nov certified late - CImmediately hazardous
Provide hot water at all hot water fixtures in the kitchen located at bsmt-apt baseme, 1st bsmt-apt from west at north
Jun 12, 2023 · Apt BASEME
Open — Nov certified late - BHazardous
Abate the infestation consisting of roaches in the entire apartment located at bsmt-apt baseme, 1st bsmt-apt from west at north
Jun 12, 2023 · Apt BASEME
Open — Invalid certification
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- BHazardous
Trace and repair the source and abate the visible mold condition... approx 10 sq ft at ceiling in the bathroom located at bsmt-apt baseme, 1st bsmt-apt from west at north
Jun 12, 2023 · Apt BASEME
Open — First no access to re- inspect violation - BHazardous
Discontinue unlawful cooking space or file plans and application with this department to legalize same, if lawfully feasible gas range in the entire apartment located at apt bsmt
Apr 16, 2012 · Apt BSMT
Open — Nov sent out - BHazardous
Discontinue use of rooms for living, disconnect plumbing fixtures where illegal and properly seal pipe connections kitchen and bathroom in the entire apartment located at apt bsmt
Apr 16, 2012 · Apt BSMT
Open — Nov sent out - CImmediately hazardous
Abate the nuisance consisting of key operated double cylinder lock installed on door in the entrance located at apt bsmt
Apr 16, 2012 · Apt BSMT
Open — Nov sent out
DOB building violations · 0
No DOB violations on record
ECB violations · 1
- Class - 2
Occupancy contrary to that allowed by c/o and dob records. class 'a' apt created at basement partitions erected creating rooms. full kitchen w/gas range and kitchen sink also full 3 pc bathroom w/water closet
Apr 16, 2012 · Penalty $1,200
Resolve
Complaints
- Door/window
Door
Jun 13, 2023 · Apt PVT
Close - Unsanitary condition
Mold
Jun 13, 2023 · Apt PVT
Close - Unsanitary condition
Mold
Jun 13, 2023 · Apt PVT
Close - Plumbing
Toilet
Jun 13, 2023 · Apt PVT
Close - Electric
Power outage
Jun 13, 2023 · Apt PVT
Close - Plumbing
Water supply
Jun 13, 2023 · Apt PVT
Close - Appliance
Electric/gas range
Jun 13, 2023 · Apt PVT
Close - Door/window
Door
Jun 13, 2023 · Apt BSMT
Close - Unsanitary condition
Mold
Jun 13, 2023 · Apt BSMT
Close - Unsanitary condition
Mold
Jun 13, 2023 · Apt BSMT
Close
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- Plumbing
Toilet
Jun 13, 2023 · Apt BSMT
Close - Electric
Power outage
Jun 13, 2023 · Apt BSMT
Close - Plumbing
Water supply
Jun 13, 2023 · Apt BSMT
Close - Appliance
Electric/gas range
Jun 13, 2023 · Apt BSMT
Close - Electric
No lighting
Jun 9, 2023 · Apt BASEME
Close - Appliance
Electric/gas range
Jun 9, 2023 · Apt BASEME
Close - Heat/hot water
Entire building
Jun 9, 2023 · Apt BASEME
Close - Electric
No lighting
Jun 7, 2023 · Apt B
Close - Heat/hot water
Apartment only
Jun 7, 2023 · Apt B
Close - General
Cooking gas
Jun 7, 2023 · Apt B
Close - Electric
Power outage
Jun 6, 2023 · Apt B
Close - Heat/hot water
Apartment only
Jun 6, 2023 · Apt B
Close - Water leak
Slow leak
Aug 12, 2022 · Apt 1
Close - Electric
Wiring
Apr 10, 2012 · Apt BSMT
Close - Paint/plaster
Wall
Apr 10, 2012 · Apt BSMT
Close - Heating
Heat related
Dec 16, 2006 · Apt BSMT
Close - Nonconst
Vermin
Oct 17, 2006 · Apt 2FL
Close - Nonconst
Vermin
Oct 17, 2006 · Apt 2FL
Close
Sales history
No recorded sales in our data
Building details
- Building type
- Walk-up apartment building (C0)
- Year built
- 1905
- Floors
- 2
- Residential units
- 3
- Building area
- 2,904 ft²
- Lot area
- 1,978 ft²
- Zoning
- R6B
- Community board
- 307
- Council district
- 38
- Block / lot
- 840 / 64
- Assessed value
- $104,700
- Landmark / historic district
- No
HPD registration #824017, last renewed Oct 31, 2025.
Questions about 531 57 Street
Who owns 531 57 Street?
The owner of record in NYC Department of City Planning PLUTO data is Sau Lam Tung.
Does 531 57 Street have violations?
Yes. NYC HPD has recorded 14 housing violations at this property.
Is 531 57 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 531 57 Street built?
City records list 1905 as the year it was built.
How many apartments are in 531 57 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.