54 Somers Street
Brooklyn, NY 11233BBL 3-01542-0011Map
Owner of record: Davis, Tamar
54 Somers Street is a walk-up apartment building built in 1899 in Brooklyn, 11233. It has 3 residential units across 3 floors. The owner of record is Davis, Tamar. HPD has recorded 64 housing violations here, most recently on May 5, 2026. 11 of the 50 most recent violations are still open.
- HPD violations
- 64
- DOB violations
- 1
- ECB violations
- 3
- HPD complaints
- 157
What to know
No open immediately-hazardous violations among recent records.
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 · 64
- 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 5, 2026
Open — Nov sent out - 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.
Jun 10, 2025
Open — Nov sent out - 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.
Apr 11, 2024
Open — Nov sent out - 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.
Mar 24, 2023
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 14, 2022
Closed — Violation dismissed - 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.
Mar 2, 2022
Closed — Violation dismissed - 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.
Mar 2, 2022
Open — Nov sent out - 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.
Apr 13, 2021
Closed — Violation dismissed - 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 31, 2019
Closed — Violation dismissed - 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 29, 2017
Closed — Violation dismissed
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- 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 15, 2016
Closed — Violation dismissed - 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 14, 2015
Closed — Violation dismissed - BHazardous
Fire egress defective. remove obstructing bars or unlawful gates from at least 1 window or provide approved type gate .. in the 5th room from north located at apt 1, 1st story, 1st apartment from north at east
Jun 23, 2015 · Apt 1
Open — Nov sent out - BHazardous
Properly repair with similar material the broken or defective wood floor in the 1st room from north located at apt 1, 1st story, 1st apartment from north at east
Jun 23, 2015 · Apt 1
Open — Nov sent out - BHazardous
Repair the broken or defective plastered surfaces and paint in a uniform color at ceilings and all walls in the entire apartment located at apt 1, 1st story, 1st apartment from north at east
Jun 23, 2015 · Apt 1
Open — Nov sent out - BHazardous
Abate the nuisance consisting of mice in the entire apartment located at apt 1, 1st story, 1st apartment from north at east
Jun 23, 2015 · Apt 1
Open — Nov sent out - BHazardous
Provide an approved and operational carbon monoxide detecting device, installed in accordance with applicable law and rules. in the entire apartment located at apt 1, 1st story, 1st apartment from north at east
Jun 23, 2015 · Apt 1
Open — Nov sent out - BHazardous
Properly repair the broken or defective counter balances at lower sash at first window from east at south wall in the 5th room from north at west located at apt 3fl, 3rd story
Jul 6, 2014 · Apt 3FL
Closed — Violation closed - CImmediately hazardous
Install the missing or repair/replace the defective window guard(s) in accordance with the specifications of the new york city health code section 24 rcny chapter 12. wg to install = 0; wg to replace = 0; wg to repair = 3; in the entire apartment located at apt 3fl, 3rd story
Jul 6, 2014 · Apt 3FL
Closed — Violation closed - BHazardous
Abate the nuisance consisting of mice in the entire apartment located at apt 3fl, 3rd story
Jul 6, 2014 · Apt 3FL
Closed — Violation closed - ANon-hazardous
Paint with light colored paint to the satisfaction of this department all peeling paint surfaces in the 2nd room from north, the kitchen , the bathroom located at apt 3fl, 3rd story, 1st apartment from east at south
Jun 16, 2014 · Apt 3FL
Closed — Violation closed - BHazardous
Abate the nuisance consisting of mice located at apt 3fl, 3rd story, 1st apartment from east at south
Jun 16, 2014 · Apt 3FL
Closed — Violation closed - ANon-hazardous
Paint with light colored paint to the satisfaction of this department .at south wall in the 5th room from north at west located at apt 3fl, 3rd story, 1st apartment from east at south
Jun 16, 2014 · Apt 3FL
Closed — Violation closed - CImmediately hazardous
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) 1st radiator from east at south wall in the 5th room from north at west located at apt 3fl, 3rd story, 1st apartment from east at south
Jun 16, 2014 · Apt 3FL
Closed — Violation dismissed - ANon-hazardous
Paint with light colored paint to the satisfaction of this department all peeling paint surfaces in the 2nd room from north, the 1st room from north at east, the 1st room from north at west located at apt 3flr, 3rd story, 1st apartment from east at south
May 14, 2014 · Apt 3FLR
Closed — Violation closed - BHazardous
Properly repair the broken or defective buzzer system located at apt 3flr, 3rd story, 1st apartment from east at south
May 14, 2014 · Apt 3FLR
Closed — Violation closed - BHazardous
Abate the nuisance consisting of mice located at apt 3flr, 3rd story, 1st apartment from east at south
May 14, 2014 · Apt 3FLR
Closed — Violation closed - BHazardous
Properly repair the source and abate the evidence of a water leak at ceiling at public hall, 3rd story
May 14, 2014
Closed — Violation closed - BHazardous
Repair the broken or defective plastered surfaces and paint in a uniform color at ceiling at public hall, 3rd story
May 14, 2014
Closed — Violation closed - BHazardous
Provide adequate lighting at or near the outside of the front entranceway of the building and keep same burning from sunset every day to sunrise on the day following a minimum of 100 watts of incandescent light required. (light fixture present)
Apr 20, 2014
Closed — Violation closed - CImmediately hazardous
Correct the lead-based paint hazard - paint that tested positive for lead content and that is peeling or on a deteriorated subsurface - using work practices set forth in 28 rcny §11-06(b)(2) north wall in the 4th room from north at west located at apt 3, 3rd story, 1st apartment from east at south
Dec 10, 2012 · Apt 3
Closed — Violation closed - ANon-hazardous
Paint with light colored paint to the satisfaction of this department the east wall, 1st radiator from east at south wall in the 4th room from north at west located at apt 3, 3rd story, 1st apartment from east at south
Dec 10, 2012 · Apt 3
Closed — Violation closed - BHazardous
Repair or replace the smoke detector inoperable located at apt 3, 3rd story, 1st apartment from east at south
Dec 10, 2012 · Apt 3
Closed — Violation closed - CImmediately hazardous
Install the missing or repair/replace the defective window guard(s) in accordance with the specifications of the new york city health code section 24 rcny chapter 12. wg to install = 1; wg to replace = 0; wg to repair = 0; at north two window in north/east one room located at apt 3, 3rd story, 1st apartment from east at south
Dec 10, 2012 · Apt 3
Closed — Violation closed - BHazardous
Repair or replace the carbon monoxide detecting device(s). inoperable located at apt 3, 3rd story, 1st apartment from east at south
Dec 10, 2012 · Apt 3
Closed — Violation closed - BHazardous
Abate the nuisance consisting of bedbugs located at apt 3, 3rd story, 1st apartment from east at south
Dec 10, 2012 · Apt 3
Closed — Violation closed - ANon-hazardous
Paint with light colored paint to the satisfaction of this department all peeling paint surfaces in the kitchen , the 2nd room from north, the 1st room from north at west, the 1st room from north at east located at apt 3, 3rd story, 1st apartment from east at south
Dec 10, 2012 · Apt 3
Closed — Violation closed - BHazardous
Discontinue the unlawful use as separately occupied sleeping rooms or, provide unobstructed access to each required means of egress at 3rd sty northeast and northwest b-rooms at front.
Jan 4, 2011
Open — First no access to re- inspect violation - CImmediately hazardous
Remove the illegal fastening lockable slide bolt at bulkhead door to roof , 3rd story
Jan 4, 2011
Closed — Violation closed - BHazardous
Provide an approved and operational carbon monoxide detecting device, installed in accordance with applicable law and rules. in the entire apartment located at apt 1stfl, 1st story, apartment at east
Sep 15, 2010 · Apt 1STFL
Closed — Violation closed - BHazardous
Repair or replace the smoke detector missing in the entire apartment located at apt 1stfl, 1st story, apartment at east
Sep 15, 2010 · Apt 1STFL
Closed — Violation closed - BHazardous
Abate the nuisance consisting of bedbugs in the entire apartment located at apt 1stfl, 1st story, apartment at east
Sep 15, 2010 · Apt 1STFL
Closed — Violation closed - BHazardous
Replace with new the missing electrical light fixture at ceiling in the 1st room from north located at apt 1stfl, 1st story, apartment at east
Sep 15, 2010 · Apt 1STFL
Closed — Violation closed - BHazardous
Repair the broken or defective plastered surfaces and paint in a uniform color the ceiling in the 1st room from north located at apt 1stfl, 1st story, apartment at east
Sep 15, 2010 · Apt 1STFL
Closed — Violation closed - CImmediately hazardous
Repair the broken or defective plastered surfaces and paint in a uniform color unkeyed plaster at ceiling in the bathroom located at apt 1a, 1st story, 1st apartment from east at south
Oct 6, 2008 · Apt 1A
Closed — Violation closed - ANon-hazardous
Paint with light colored paint to the satisfaction of this department all peeling paint surfaces in the bathroom located at apt 1a, 1st story, 1st apartment from east at south
Oct 6, 2008 · Apt 1A
Closed — Violation closed - ANon-hazardous
Paint with light colored paint to the satisfaction of this department all peeling paint surfaces in the 1st room from north at west, the 4th room from north at west, the kitchen , the 2nd room from north located at apt 3fl, 3rd story, 1st apartment from east at south
Jul 8, 2008 · Apt 3FL
Closed — Violation closed - BHazardous
M/d law abate the nuisance consisting of concealed water leak at ceiling in the bathroom located at apt 1, 1st story, 1st apartment from north at east
Oct 29, 2005 · Apt 1
Closed — Violation closed - BHazardous
Repair the broken or defective plastered surfaces and paint in a uniform color ,, west wall, north wall, ceiling in the bathroom located at apt 1, 1st story, 1st apartment from east at south
Aug 11, 2005 · Apt 1
Closed — Violation closed - CImmediately hazardous
M/d law abate the nuisance consisting of concealed water leak at ceiling in the 3rd bathroom from north located at apt 1, 1st story, 1st apartment from north at east
Jul 14, 2005 · Apt 1
Closed — Violation closed
DOB building violations · 1
- Fail to certify class 1 none
Failure to certify correction on immediately hazardous (class 1) ecb violation
May 4, 2011
Dob violation - active
ECB violations · 3
- Class - 1
Occupancy contrary to that allowed by cofo and dob records 3sty class'a'apt converted into "b"rooms.rem:discontinue illegal use of amended
Jan 4, 2011 · Penalty $2,400
Active - Hazardous
Occupancy contrary to that allowed by the building department records.noted:the cellar now changed from ordinary use to one "a" class apartment with two bedrooms,one room with storage,one bathroom with tub,sink
Jun 20, 2005 · Penalty $800
Resolve - Hazardous
Work without a permit: work noted: full partition wall erected at cellar level, created three rooms used as bedroom and storage. (2) one bathroom with toilet, tub, sink, and shower.(3) open space with gas stove
Jun 20, 2005
Resolve
Complaints
- General
Bell/buzzer/intercom
Jun 11, 2015 · Apt 1
Close - Water leak
Heavy flow
Jun 11, 2015 · Apt 1
Close - Electric
Lighting
Jun 11, 2015 · Apt 1
Close - Unsanitary condition
Pests
Jun 11, 2015 · Apt 1
Close - Paint/plaster
Wall
Jun 11, 2015 · Apt 1
Close - Safety
Carbon monoxide detector
Jun 11, 2015 · Apt 1
Close - Safety
Smoke detector
Jun 11, 2015 · Apt 1
Close - Paint/plaster
Wall
Jun 11, 2015 · Apt 1
Close - Safety
Carbon monoxide detector
Jun 4, 2015 · Apt 1
Close - Unsanitary condition
Pests
Jun 4, 2015 · Apt 1
Close
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- Paint/plaster
Wall
Jun 4, 2015 · Apt 1
Close - Safety
Smoke detector
Jun 4, 2015 · Apt 1
Close - Unsanitary condition
Pests
Jun 30, 2014 · Apt 3FL
Close - Paint/plaster
Wall
Jun 30, 2014 · Apt 3FL
Close - Paint/plaster
Ceiling
Jun 30, 2014 · Apt 3FL
Close - Unsanitary condition
Pests
Jun 10, 2014 · Apt 3FL
Close - Unsanitary condition
Mold
May 9, 2014 · Apt 3FLR
Close - Paint/plaster
Ceiling
May 9, 2014 · Apt 3FLR
Close - Flooring/stairs
Floor
May 9, 2014 · Apt 3FLR
Close - Unsanitary condition
Pests
May 9, 2014 · Apt 3FLR
Close - General
Bell/buzzer/intercom
May 9, 2014 · Apt 3FLR
Close - Water leak
Damp spot
May 9, 2014 · Apt 3FLR
Close - Paint/plaster
Ceiling
May 9, 2014 · Apt 3FLR
Close - Flooring/stairs
Floor
May 9, 2014 · Apt 3FLR
Close - Door/window
Window frame
May 9, 2014 · Apt 3FLR
Close - Electric
Lighting
May 9, 2014 · Apt 3FLR
Close - General
Floor
Dec 6, 2012 · Apt 3
Close - Nonconst
Vermin
Dec 6, 2012 · Apt 3
Close - Nonconst
Vermin
Dec 6, 2012 · Apt 3
Close - Heating
Heat related
Nov 2, 2012 · Apt 1
Close - Heating
Heat related
Feb 15, 2011 · Apt 1FL
Close - Heating
Heat related
Feb 11, 2011 · Apt FLR2
Close - Heating
Heat related
Feb 8, 2011 · Apt BLDG
Close - Heating
Heat related
Feb 6, 2011 · Apt BLDG
Close - General
Stairs
Jan 12, 2011 · Apt 1FL
Close - Plumbing
Water-leaks
Jan 12, 2011 · Apt 1FL
Close - Electric
Wiring
Jan 12, 2011 · Apt 1FL
Close - Electric
Wiring
Jan 12, 2011 · Apt 1FL
Close - Electric
Wiring
Jan 12, 2011 · Apt 1FL
Close - Heating
Heat related
Jan 12, 2011 · Apt 1FL
Close - Heating
Heat related
Jan 12, 2011 · Apt 1FL
Close - General
Mold
Jan 10, 2011 · Apt 2FL
Close - Paint/plaster
Wall
Jan 10, 2011 · Apt 2FL
Close - Electric
Wiring
Jan 10, 2011 · Apt 2FL
Close - Heating
Heat related
Jan 10, 2011 · Apt 2FL
Close - Nonconst
Vermin
Dec 20, 2010 · Apt 3
Close - Paint/plaster
Wall
Dec 20, 2010 · Apt 3
Close - Electric
Electric-supply
Dec 20, 2010 · Apt 3
Close - Heating
Heat related
Dec 4, 2010 · Apt 3A
Close - Heating
Heat related
Dec 3, 2010 · Apt BLDG
Close
Sales history
No recorded sales in our data
Building details
- Building type
- Walk-up apartment building (C0)
- Year built
- 1899
- Floors
- 3
- Residential units
- 3
- Building area
- 3,300 ft²
- Lot area
- 1,620 ft²
- Zoning
- R6
- Community board
- 316
- Council district
- 37
- Block / lot
- 1542 / 11
- Assessed value
- $74,460
- Landmark / historic district
- No
HPD registration #329181, last renewed Oct 11, 2025.
Questions about 54 Somers Street
Who owns 54 Somers Street?
The owner of record in NYC Department of City Planning PLUTO data is Davis, Tamar.
Does 54 Somers Street have violations?
Yes. NYC HPD has recorded 64 housing violations at this property.
Is 54 Somers 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 54 Somers Street built?
City records list 1899 as the year it was built.
How many apartments are in 54 Somers 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.