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54 Lewis Avenue

Brooklyn, NY 11206BBL 3-01585-0042Map

Owner of record: 54 Lewis LLC

54 Lewis Avenue is a walk-up apartment building built in 1931 in Brooklyn, 11206. It has 6 residential units across 3 floors. The owner of record is 54 Lewis LLC. HPD has recorded 66 housing violations here, most recently on September 5, 2024.

HPD violations
66
DOB violations
13
ECB violations
3
HPD complaints
68

What to know

Good
No open Class C

No open immediately-hazardous violations among recent records.

Good
Last violation Sep 5, 2024

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 · 66

  • C

    Replace or repair the self-closing doors that is missing or defective hinges in the entrance located at apt 1f, 1st story, 1st apartment from east at south

    Sep 5, 2024 · Apt 1F

    Closed — Violation dismissed
  • B

    Fire egress defective. remove obstructing bars or unlawful gates from at least 1 window or provide approved type gate in the entire apartment located at apt 1f, 1st story, 1st apartment from east at south

    Sep 5, 2024 · Apt 1F

    Closed — Violation dismissed
  • B

    Trace and repair the source and abate the visible mold condition... less than 10 sq ft at bottom of door frame at lower level. duplex apt in the bathroom located at apt 1f, 1st story, 1st apartment from east at south original violation 17249911 issued 05-sep-24 has been upgraded to class b per administrative code §27-2017.3a(3)(a) or (b).

    Sep 5, 2024 · Apt 1F

    Closed — Violation dismissed
  • B

    Trace and repair the source and abate the visible mold condition... less than 10 sq ft baseboard at west wall, lower level. duplex apt in the 1st room from east located at apt 1f, 1st story, 1st apartment from east at south original violation 17249910 issued 05-sep-24 has been upgraded to class b per administrative code §27-2017.3a(3)(a) or (b).

    Sep 5, 2024 · Apt 1F

    Closed — Violation dismissed
  • B

    Properly repair or replace the broken or defective latch set at vestibule door , 1st story

    Sep 5, 2024

    Closed — Violation dismissed
  • C

    Replace or repair the self-closing doors that is missing or defective latch set at vestibule door , 1st story

    Sep 5, 2024

    Closed — Violation dismissed
  • A

    Trace and repair the source and abate the visible mold condition... less than 10 sq ft at bottom of door frame at lower level. duplex apt in the bathroom located at apt 1f, 1st story, 1st apartment from east at south

    Sep 5, 2024 · Apt 1F

    Closed — Violation closed
  • A

    Trace and repair the source and abate the visible mold condition... less than 10 sq ft baseboard at west wall, lower level. duplex apt in the 1st room from east located at apt 1f, 1st story, 1st apartment from east at south

    Sep 5, 2024 · Apt 1F

    Closed — Violation closed
  • A

    Trace and repair the source and abate the visible mold condition... approx 2 sq.ft at west wall in the 3rd room from east at north located at apt 1b, 1st story, 1st apartment from south at west

    Dec 1, 2023 · Apt 1B

    Closed — Violation dismissed
  • A

    Trace and repair the source and abate the visible mold condition... approx 2 sq.ft at baseboard at west wall in the 3rd room from east at north located at apt 1b, 1st story, 1st apartment from south at west

    Dec 1, 2023 · Apt 1B

    Closed — Violation dismissed
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  • A

    Trace and repair the source and abate the visible mold condition... approx 2 sq.ft at north wall in the 3rd room from east at north located at apt 1b, 1st story, 1st apartment from south at west

    Dec 1, 2023 · Apt 1B

    Closed — Violation dismissed
  • B

    Repair or replace the smoke detector defective in the entire apartment located at apt 1b, 1st story, 1st apartment from south at west

    Dec 1, 2023 · Apt 1B

    Closed — Violation dismissed
  • A

    Trace and repair the source and abate the visible mold condition... approx 4 sq.ft at north wall at cellar

    Dec 1, 2023

    Closed — Violation dismissed
  • A

    Paint with light colored paint to the satisfaction of this department all peeling paint surfaces in the 3rd room from east at north located at apt 1b, 1st story, 1st apartment from south at west

    Dec 1, 2023 · Apt 1B

    Closed — Violation dismissed
  • B

    Replace with new the missing first wooden tread from bottom at stairs to apartment 1b at cellar

    Dec 1, 2023

    Closed — Violation dismissed
  • B

    Repair or replace the carbon monoxide detecting device(s). defective in the entire apartment located at apt 1b, 1st story, 1st apartment from south at west

    Dec 1, 2023 · Apt 1B

    Closed — Violation dismissed
  • C

    Replace or repair the self-closing the doors that is missing or defective hinges in the entrance located at apt 1b, 1st story, 1st apartment from south at west

    Dec 1, 2023 · Apt 1B

    Closed — Violation dismissed
  • A

    Trace and repair the source and abate the visible mold condition... approx 6 sq.ft at ceiling in the 3rd room from east at north located at apt 1b, 1st story, 1st apartment from south at west

    Dec 1, 2023 · Apt 1B

    Closed — Violation dismissed
  • B

    And dept. rules and regulations. remove the encumbrance obstructing egress from fire escapes household items at 2nd story balcony at fire escape at south

    Jun 21, 2023

    Closed — Violation dismissed
  • C

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

    Jun 21, 2023

    Closed — Violation closed
  • B

    Repair the roof so that it will not leak above ceiling in the 1st room from east at south located at apt 3f, 3rd story, 1st apartment from north at east

    Jun 3, 2023 · Apt 3F

    Closed — Violation dismissed
  • B

    Repair the broken or defective plastered surfaces and paint in a uniform color at ceiling and south wall in the 1st room from east at south located at apt 3f, 3rd story, 1st apartment from north at east

    Jun 3, 2023 · Apt 3F

    Closed — Violation dismissed
  • A

    § 300 m/d law file plans and application and legalize the following alteration or restore to the legal condition existing prior to the making of said alteration rooms created for sleeping above exisitng room within apartment in the entire apartment located at apt 3f, 3rd story, 1st apartment from north at east

    Jun 2, 2023 · Apt 3F

    Closed — Violation dismissed
  • C

    Remove device preventing door from being self-closing kickstand installed at building entrance door at public hall, 1st story

    Jun 2, 2023

    Closed — Violation closed
  • C

    Remove device preventing door from being self-closing kickstand installed at vestibule door at public hall, 1st story

    Jun 2, 2023

    Closed — Violation closed
  • B

    Properly repair or replace the broken or defective ventilation system at ceiling in the bathroom located at apt 3f, 3rd story, 1st apartment from north at east

    Jun 2, 2023 · Apt 3F

    Closed — Violation dismissed
  • A

    Properly repair or replace the broken or defective striker at mortise lock in the entrance located at apt 3f, 3rd story, 1st apartment from north at east

    Jun 2, 2023 · Apt 3F

    Closed — Violation dismissed
  • C

    Remove device preventing door from being self-closing kickstand stopper installed at building entrance door at public hall, 1st story

    Mar 15, 2023

    Closed — Violation closed
  • C

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

    Mar 15, 2023

    Closed — Violation closed
  • C

    Remove device preventing door from being self-closing kickstand stopper installed at vestibule door at public hall, 1st story

    Mar 15, 2023

    Closed — Violation closed
  • B

    And dept. rules and regulations. remove the encumbrance obstructing egress from fire escapes flower pots at 2nd story balcony at south

    Mar 15, 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 25, 2022

    Closed — Violation dismissed
  • B

    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. at front areaway

    Oct 2, 2019

    Closed — Violation dismissed
  • B

    Remove the illegal fastening consisting of key operated lock at door of room leading to fire escape in the 3rd room from east at south located at apt 2f, 2nd story, 1st apartment from north at east

    Oct 21, 2017 · Apt 2F

    Closed — Violation dismissed
  • 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

    Oct 21, 2017

    Closed — Violation dismissed
  • B

    Repair or replace the smoke detector defective located at apt 2f, 2nd story, 1st apartment from north at east

    Oct 21, 2017 · Apt 2F

    Closed — Violation dismissed
  • B

    Repair or replace the carbon monoxide detecting device(s). defective located at apt 2f, 2nd story, 1st apartment from north at east

    Oct 21, 2017 · Apt 2F

    Closed — Violation dismissed
  • B

    Discontinue use of rooms for living, disconnect plumbing fixtures and properly seal pipe connections operative water closet and washbasin installed in cellar at rear

    Nov 14, 2016

    Closed — Violation dismissed
  • A

    § 300 m/d law file plans and application and legalize the following alteration or restore to the legal condition existing prior to the making of said alteration floor pierce with stair to cellar from east of apartment located at apt 1b, 1st story, apartment at west

    Nov 14, 2016 · Apt 1B

    Closed — Violation dismissed
  • B

    And dept. rules and regulations. remove the encumbrance obstructing egress from fire escapes house hold items at 3rd story balcony rear of building

    Nov 7, 2016

    Closed — Violation dismissed
  • C

    M/d law abate the nuisance consisting of lockable padlock eye installed at metal gate to street at rear of building

    Nov 7, 2016

    Closed — Violation dismissed
  • C

    Fire escape defective. replace with new the broken, defective and/or missing rungs 13th ,14th and 15th from bottom up at drop ladder rear of building fire escape

    Nov 7, 2016

    Closed — Violation dismissed
  • B

    Repair the broken or defective plastered surfaces and paint in a uniform color ceiling in the 1st room from east located at apt 1b, 1st story, 1st apartment from south at west

    Dec 3, 2013 · Apt 1B

    Closed — Violation closed
  • B

    Repair the broken or defective plastered surfaces and paint in a uniform color ceiling in the 2nd room from east located at apt 1b, 1st story, 1st apartment from south at west

    Dec 3, 2013 · Apt 1B

    Closed — Violation closed
  • B

    Properly repair the source and abate the evidence of a water leak ceiling in the 2nd room from east located at apt 1b, 1st story, 1st apartment from south at west

    Dec 3, 2013 · Apt 1B

    Closed — Violation closed
  • B

    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 100 watts

    Oct 23, 2013

    Closed — Violation closed
  • C

    Provide ready access to buildings heating system cellar door pad-lock at public hall, 1st story

    Jan 10, 2007

    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 and boiler room door at public hall, 1st story

    Jan 10, 2007

    Closed — Violation closed
  • C

    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) 1st closet from west at north wall door frame in the kitchen located at apt 1l, 1st story, 1st apartment from east at south

    Aug 23, 2006 · Apt 1L

    Closed — Violation closed
  • C

    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) 1st door frame from north at east wall in the 4th room from east located at apt 1l, 1st story, 1st apartment from east at south

    Aug 23, 2006 · Apt 1L

    Closed — Violation closed

DOB building violations · 13

  • Low pressure boiler boiler required

    Violation issued-failure to file 2018 external low pressure inspection

    Jun 20, 2023

    Dob violation - dismissed
  • Low pressure boiler boiler required

    Violation issued for failure to file annual boiler 2016 inspection report

    Apr 6, 2018

    Dob violation - dismissed
  • Low pressure boiler boiler required

    Violation issued for failure to file annual boiler 2015 inspection report

    Feb 24, 2017

    Dob violation - dismissed
  • Low pressure boiler boiler required

    Violation issued for failure to file annual boiler 2014 inspection report

    Oct 1, 2015

    Dob violation - dismissed
  • Low pressure boiler boiler required

    Violation issued for failure to file annual boiler 2013 inspection report

    Mar 3, 2015

    Dob violation - dismissed
  • Low pressure boiler boiler required

    Violation issued for failure to file annual boiler 2012 inspection report

    May 15, 2014

    Dob violation - dismissed
  • Low pressure boiler boiler required

    Violation issued for failure to file annual boiler 2011 inspection report

    Mar 1, 2013

    Dob violation - dismissed
  • Low pressure boiler boiler required

    Violation issued for failure to file annual boiler 2010 inspection report

    Dec 13, 2011

    Dob violation - dismissed
  • Low pressure boiler boiler required

    Lblvio-low pressure boiler boiler required

    Dec 31, 2009

    Dob violation - dismissed
  • Boilers boiler required

    Ll6291-local law 62/91 - boilers boiler required

    Jan 1, 2009

    Dob violation - dismissed
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  • Boilers boiler required

    Ll6291-local law 62/91 - boilers boiler required

    Jan 31, 2005

    Dob violation - dismissed
  • Boilers boiler required

    Ll6291-local law 62/91 - boilers boiler required

    Mar 19, 2003

    Dob violation - dismissed
  • Construction other optional

    C-construction other optional

    Jun 10, 2002

    Dob violation - active

ECB violations · 3

  • Class - 2

    As per class 2(b265)28-303.7 failure to file complete boiler inspection report as per dob records. remedy: submit a current bo-9 report.

    Apr 4, 2017

    Resolve
  • Hazardous

    Failure to maintain exterior building wall defect is rearwall missing cement stucco mortar joints sidewall on vernon are missing cement stucco mortar joints & wall at side of 52 lewis ave is missing cement stuc

    Jan 8, 2003 · Penalty $2,000

    Resolve
  • Hazardous

    Failure to maintain exterior building wall .defect noted: front wall of building lewis ave side north crack inbricks forn 1st to 3rd floor also crack in instaly . remedy: maintain exterior building wall make sa

    Aug 2, 2002 · Penalty $800

    Resolve

Complaints

  • Door/window

    Door

    Sep 20, 2025 · Apt BLDG

    Close
  • Water leak

    Heavy flow

    Jan 17, 2025 · Apt 1F

    Close
  • Heat/hot water

    Apartment only

    Dec 2, 2024 · Apt 3F

    Close
  • Heat/hot water

    Apartment only

    Dec 1, 2024 · Apt 3F

    Close
  • Unsanitary condition

    Mold

    Aug 28, 2024 · Apt 1F

    Close
  • Unsanitary condition

    Pests

    Jul 6, 2024 · Apt 1B

    Close
  • Unsanitary condition

    Mold

    Nov 29, 2023 · Apt 1B

    Close
  • Flooring/stairs

    Floor

    Nov 29, 2023 · Apt 1B

    Close
  • Water leak

    Heavy flow

    Nov 29, 2023 · Apt 1B

    Close
  • Paint/plaster

    Ceiling

    Nov 29, 2023 · Apt 1B

    Close
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  • Unsanitary condition

    Mold

    May 31, 2023 · Apt 3F

    Close
  • Unsanitary condition

    Mold

    May 31, 2023 · Apt 3F

    Close
  • Door/window

    Door

    May 31, 2023 · Apt 3F

    Close
  • Safety

    Window guard broken/missing

    May 31, 2023 · Apt 3F

    Close
  • Flooring/stairs

    Stairs

    May 31, 2023 · Apt 3F

    Close
  • Heat/hot water

    Apartment only

    Mar 15, 2023 · Apt 3F

    Close
  • Heat/hot water

    Apartment only

    Mar 14, 2023 · Apt 3F

    Close
  • Door/window

    Door

    May 17, 2020 · Apt 3B

    Close
  • Safety

    Fire escape

    Apr 26, 2018 · Apt BLDG

    Close
  • Water leak

    Slow leak

    Oct 2, 2017 · Apt 2F

    Close
  • Electric

    Outlet/switch

    Oct 2, 2017 · Apt 2F

    Close
  • Water leak

    Damp spot

    Oct 2, 2017 · Apt 2F

    Close
  • Paint/plaster

    Ceiling

    Oct 2, 2017 · Apt 2F

    Close
  • Unsanitary condition

    Mold

    Oct 2, 2017 · Apt 2F

    Close
  • Heat/hot water

    Apartment only

    Jan 26, 2016 · Apt 2F

    Close
  • Heat/hot water

    Apartment only

    Jan 25, 2016 · Apt 2F

    Close
  • Plumbing

    Water-leaks

    Nov 27, 2013 · Apt 1B

    Close
  • Paint/plaster

    Ceiling

    Nov 27, 2013 · Apt 1B

    Close
  • Paint/plaster

    Ceiling

    Nov 27, 2013 · Apt 1B

    Close
  • Plumbing

    Water-leaks

    Nov 27, 2013 · Apt 1B

    Close
  • Nonconst

    Vermin

    Oct 14, 2013 · Apt 1B

    Close
  • Nonconst

    Vermin

    Oct 14, 2013 · Apt 1B

    Close
  • Heating

    Heat related

    Feb 1, 2010 · Apt 2L

    Close
  • Heating

    Heat related

    Jan 16, 2007 · Apt 1L

    Close
  • Heating

    Heat related

    Jan 16, 2007 · Apt 1L

    Close
  • Heating

    Heat related

    Jan 10, 2007 · Apt 1L

    Close
  • Heating

    Heat related

    Jan 8, 2007 · Apt 1L

    Close
  • Heating

    Heat related

    Jan 7, 2007 · Apt 1L

    Close
  • Heating

    Heat related

    Dec 29, 2006 · Apt 1L

    Close
  • Heating

    Heat related

    Dec 28, 2006 · Apt 1L

    Close
  • Plumbing

    Toilet

    Oct 13, 2006 · Apt 2R

    Close
  • Plumbing

    Basin/sink

    Oct 13, 2006 · Apt 2R

    Close
  • Nonconst

    Vermin

    Oct 13, 2006 · Apt 2R

    Close
  • Paint/plaster

    Wall

    Oct 13, 2006 · Apt 2R

    Close
  • General

    Windows

    Oct 13, 2006 · Apt 2R

    Close
  • Paint/plaster

    Wall

    Oct 13, 2006 · Apt 2R

    Close
  • Paint/plaster

    Wall

    Oct 13, 2006 · Apt 2R

    Close
  • Plumbing

    Water-leaks

    Oct 13, 2006 · Apt 2R

    Close
  • Paint/plaster

    Wall

    Oct 13, 2006 · Apt 2R

    Close
  • General

    Windows

    Oct 6, 2006 · Apt 1L

    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 (C2)
Year built
1931
Floors
3
Residential units
6
Building area
5,025 ft²
Lot area
2,500 ft²
Zoning
R6B
Community board
303
Council district
36
Block / lot
1585 / 42
Assessed value
$622,350
Landmark / historic district
No

HPD registration #344506, last renewed Sep 3, 2025.

Questions about 54 Lewis Avenue

Who owns 54 Lewis Avenue?

The owner of record in NYC Department of City Planning PLUTO data is 54 Lewis LLC.

Does 54 Lewis Avenue have violations?

Yes. NYC HPD has recorded 66 housing violations at this property.

Is 54 Lewis Avenue 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 Lewis Avenue built?

City records list 1931 as the year it was built.

How many apartments are in 54 Lewis Avenue?

It has 6 residential units.

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