55 Clifton Place
Brooklyn, NY 11238BBL 3-01948-0060Map
Owner of record: 55-57 Clifton Pl LLC
55 Clifton Place is a walk-up apartment building built in 1905 in Brooklyn, 11238. It has 8 residential units across 4 floors. The owner of record is 55-57 Clifton Pl LLC. HPD has recorded 33 housing violations here, most recently on May 4, 2026. 3 of the 33 most recent violations are still open. City tax records listed 3 rent-stabilized apartments here in 2024.
- HPD violations
- 33
- DOB violations
- 11
- ECB violations
- 0
- HPD complaints
- 43
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
Counts come from owners' rent-stabilization filings shown on NYC Department of Finance tax bills, as extracted by JustFix. They tell you a building has stabilized apartments, not which ones.
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Violations
Most recent first. Showing up to 50 per agency.
HPD housing violations · 33
- 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 4, 2026
Closed — Violation dismissed - BHazardous
Repair or replace the carbon monoxide detecting device(s). defective in the entire apartment located at apt 2, 1st story, 1st apartment from west at north
Apr 28, 2023 · Apt 2
Closed — Violation dismissed - CImmediately hazardous
Replace or repair the self-closing doors that is missing or defective .. in the entrance located at apt 4, 2nd story, 1st apartment from west at north
Apr 28, 2023 · Apt 4
Closed — Violation closed - CImmediately hazardous
Replace or repair the self-closing doors that is missing or defective at apartment 1 in the entrance located at apt, 1st story, 1st apartment from south at west
Apr 21, 2023
Closed — Violation dismissed - CImmediately hazardous
Replace or repair the self-closing doors that is missing or defective to roof at public hall, 4th story
Apr 21, 2023
Closed — Violation closed - 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 7, 2021
Closed — Violation dismissed - CImmediately hazardous
Arrange and make self-closing the doors at public hall bulkhead to roof
Mar 2, 2021
Closed — Violation closed - BHazardous
And dept. rules and regulations. remove the encumbrance obstructing egress from fire escapes consisting of flower pots on 3rd story balcony, stack at building front
Feb 21, 2021
Closed — Violation closed - BHazardous
Repair or replace the carbon monoxide detecting device(s). defective in the entire apartment located at apt 4, 2nd story, apartment at north
Jul 11, 2018 · Apt 4
Closed — Violation closed - ANon-hazardous
Refit door in the entrance located at apt 4, 2nd story, apartment at north
Jul 11, 2018 · Apt 4
Closed — Violation closed
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- ANon-hazardous
And dept. rules and regulations. scrape and remove rust scales and paint with 2 coats of paint all balconies all stories front fire escape
Jul 11, 2018
Open — Not complied with - BHazardous
M/d law abate the nuisance consisting of trip hazard from cable wires at roof
Jul 11, 2018
Closed — Violation closed - ANon-hazardous
Post and maintain a proper notice on wall of the entrance story in english and spanish on the availability of the agencys housing information guide. a sample notice can be found at www.nyc.gov/hpd. at lobby, 1st story
Mar 7, 2015
Closed — Violation closed - BHazardous
Fire egress defective. remove obstructing bars or unlawful gates from at least 1 window or provide approved type gate window northwest room 1 sty northeast atp 2.
May 16, 1991
Closed — Violation closed - BHazardous
Repair or replace the smoke detector defective 1 sty northeast apt 2 williams. located at apt 2
May 16, 1991 · Apt 2
Closed — Violation closed - ANon-hazardous
Paint with light colored paint to the satisfaction of this department walls ceilings & trim 4 sty west apt 7 thru out. , section '' ''
Jun 21, 1989 · Apt 7
Closed — Violation closed - BHazardous
Repair the broken or defective plastered surfaces and paint in a uniform color ceiling & wall 4 sty north apt 8 south room. , section '' ''
Sep 14, 1988 · Apt 8
Open — Not complied with - BHazardous
Repair the broken or defective plastered surfaces and paint in a uniform color walls 4 sty north apt 8 kitchen bathroom & foyer. , section '' ''
Sep 14, 1988 · Apt 8
Open — Not complied with - BHazardous
Properly repair with similar material the broken or defective metal stamped ceiling 4 sty north apt 8 kitchen & foyer. , section '' ''
Sep 14, 1988 · Apt 8
Closed — Violation closed - ANon-hazardous
§ 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 dropped celotex ceiling 4 sty north apt 8 bathroom. , section '' ''
Sep 14, 1988 · Apt 8
Closed — Violation closed - BHazardous
D26-10.01 adm code replace with new the missing handles bulkhead door roof exterior & interior.
Aug 22, 1988
Closed — Violation closed - BHazardous
D26-10.01, 10.05 adm code arrange and make self-closing the doors bulkhead roof.
Aug 22, 1988
Closed — Violation closed - ANon-hazardous
§ 62 m/d law rearrange television and/or radio antenna to be at least 10 feet above roof and not attached to any fire escape or soil or vent line center roof.
Aug 22, 1988
Closed — Violation closed - BHazardous
D26-10.01 adm code replace with new the broken or defective metal railing guard cellar entrance rear.
Mar 18, 1988
Closed — Violation closed - BHazardous
D26-10.01 adm code properly repair the broken or defective paving cellar thru out.
Mar 18, 1988
Closed — Violation closed - CImmediately hazardous
D26-17.10 adm code post notice, in form approved by the department, stating the name and location of the person designated by the owner to have key to building's heating system 1 sty public hall & on boiler room door.
Mar 14, 1988
Closed — Violation closed - BHazardous
D26-10.01, 10.05 adm code arrange and make self-closing the doors entrance 3 sty apt 3l. located at apt 3l
Mar 14, 1988 · Apt 3L
Closed — Violation closed - BHazardous
D26-10.01, 10.05 adm code arrange and make self-closing the doors entrance 1 sty apt 1l. located at apt 1l
Mar 14, 1988 · Apt 1L
Closed — Violation closed - BHazardous
D26-10.01, 10.05 adm code arrange and make self-closing the doors entrance to 1 sty apt 1r. located at apt 1r
Mar 14, 1988 · Apt 1R
Closed — Violation closed - ANon-hazardous
D26-12.01 adm code paint with light colored paint to the satisfaction of this department ceilings & walls thru out 1 sty apt 1r. located at apt 1r
Mar 14, 1988 · Apt 1R
Closed — Violation closed - BHazardous
D26-10.01, 10.05 adm code arrange and make self-closing the doors entrance to 4 sty left apt 4l. located at apt 4l
Jan 13, 1986 · Apt 4L
Closed — Violation closed - BHazardous
D26-10.01, 10.05 adm code fire egress defective. remove obstructing bars or unlawful gates from window to fire escape or provide approved type gate 4 sty right apt 4r. , section '' ''
Jan 13, 1986 · Apt 4R
Closed — Violation closed - BHazardous
D26-10.01, 10.05 adm code arrange and make self-closing the doors entrance 2 sty right apt 2r. located at apt 2r
Jan 13, 1986 · Apt 2R
Closed — Violation closed
DOB building violations · 11
- Construction other optional
C-construction other optional
Apr 5, 2016
Dob violation - dismissed - Construction other optional
Boorough commissioner has issued a 15 day letter of intent to revoke a pp/permit #340102604 on 11/13/15 building constructrion work 100% completed
Nov 16, 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
Lblvio-low pressure boiler boiler required
Dec 31, 2009
Dob violation - dismissed - Boilers boiler required
Ll6291-local law 62/91 - boilers boiler required
Jan 19, 2007
Dob violation - dismissed - Boilers boiler required
Ll6291-local law 62/91 - boilers boiler required
Jan 6, 2006
Dob violation - dismissed - 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
Feb 13, 2004
Dob violation - dismissed - Boilers boiler required
Ll6291-local law 62/91 - boilers boiler required
Mar 26, 2002
Dob violation - dismissed
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- Boilers boiler required
Ll6291-local law 62/91 - boilers boiler required
Aug 16, 1993
Dob violation - active
ECB violations · 0
No ECB violations on record
Complaints
- Unsanitary condition
Pests
Dec 21, 2025 · Apt 4
Close - Paint/plaster
Ceiling
Oct 19, 2025 · Apt 4ON2ND
Close - Water leak
Heavy flow
Oct 19, 2025 · Apt 4ON2ND
Close - Electric
Lighting
Oct 19, 2025 · Apt 4ON2ND
Close - Unsanitary condition
Garbage/recycling storage
Mar 1, 2025 · Apt 2
Close - Water leak
Heavy flow
Feb 15, 2025 · Apt 4
Close - Heat/hot water
Entire building
Mar 1, 2021 · Apt 8
Close - Heat/hot water
Entire building
Feb 21, 2021 · Apt BLDG
Close - Heat/hot water
Entire building
Feb 20, 2021 · Apt BLDG
Close - Heat/hot water
Entire building
Feb 20, 2021 · Apt 2
Close
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- Unsanitary condition
Pests
Jul 28, 2015 · Apt 4
Close - Unsanitary condition
Pests
Jun 18, 2015 · Apt 4
Close - Heat/hot water
Apartment only
Mar 3, 2015 · Apt 2
Close - Heat/hot water
Entire building
Feb 2, 2015 · Apt 6
Close - Heat/hot water
Entire building
Nov 19, 2014 · Apt 7
Close - Heat/hot water
Entire building
Nov 15, 2014 · Apt BLDG
Close - Water leak
Heavy flow
Jul 2, 2014 · Apt 4
Close - Water leak
Heavy flow
Jul 2, 2014 · Apt 4
Close - Electric
Lighting
Jul 2, 2014 · Apt 4
Close - Water leak
Heavy flow
Jul 2, 2014 · Apt 4
Close - Heating
Heat related
Nov 29, 2011 · Apt 8
Close - Heating
Heat related
Oct 30, 2009 · Apt 8
Close - General
Doors
Oct 30, 2009 · Apt 8
Close - General
Locks
Oct 30, 2009 · Apt 8
Close - Heating
Heat related
Oct 18, 2009 · Apt 7
Close - Heating
Heat related
Jan 25, 2009 · Apt 2
Close - Heating
Heat related
Jan 25, 2009 · Apt 7
Close - Heating
Heat related
Jan 19, 2009 · Apt 8
Close - Electric
Electric-supply
Jan 12, 2008 · Apt 2
Close - Heating
Heat related
Dec 2, 2007 · Apt 3
Close - General
Doors
Jul 1, 2007 · Apt BLDG
Close - Construction
Roof
Dec 9, 2006 · Apt 8
Close - Nonconst
Janitor/super
Nov 29, 2006 · Apt 8
Close - Construction
Roof
Nov 29, 2006 · Apt 8
Close - Heating
Heat related
Nov 29, 2006 · Apt 8
Close - Heating
Heat related
Nov 29, 2006 · Apt 3
Close - General
Mold
May 29, 2004 · Apt 3
Close - Plumbing
Toilet
May 29, 2004 · Apt 3
Close - General
Ceramic-tile
Aug 29, 2003 · Apt 5
Close - Paint/plaster
Ceiling
Jun 10, 2003 · Apt 3
Close - Paint/plaster
Wall
Jun 10, 2003 · Apt 3
Close - Heating
Heat related
Mar 2, 2003 · Apt 3
Close - Heating
Heat related
Feb 27, 2003 · Apt 3
Close
Sales history
No recorded sales in our data
Building details
- Building type
- Walk-up apartment building (C1)
- Year built
- 1905
- Floors
- 4
- Residential units
- 8
- Building area
- 5,980 ft²
- Lot area
- 2,500 ft²
- Zoning
- R6B
- Community board
- 302
- Council district
- 35
- Block / lot
- 1948 / 60
- Assessed value
- $1,108,800
- Landmark / historic district
- No
HPD registration #346419, last renewed Jul 20, 2026.
Questions about 55 Clifton Place
Who owns 55 Clifton Place?
The owner of record in NYC Department of City Planning PLUTO data is 55-57 Clifton Pl LLC.
Does 55 Clifton Place have violations?
Yes. NYC HPD has recorded 33 housing violations at this property.
Is 55 Clifton Place rent stabilized?
NYC Department of Finance tax bills listed 3 rent-stabilized units here in 2024 (about 38% of its 8 apartments). To confirm a specific apartment, request its rent history from NYS Homes and Community Renewal.
When was 55 Clifton Place built?
City records list 1905 as the year it was built.
How many apartments are in 55 Clifton Place?
It has 8 residential units.
Source: NYC Open Data (DCP PLUTO, HPD, DOB, ECB/OATH, DOF). Records can lag the city's systems. Data refreshed weekly.