53 India Street
Brooklyn, NY 11222BBL 3-02531-0031Map
Owner of record: Jan Kaim
53 India Street is a walk-up apartment building built in 1931 in Brooklyn, 11222. It has 8 residential units across 4 floors. The owner of record is Jan Kaim. HPD has recorded 62 housing violations here, most recently on May 5, 2026. 26 of the 50 most recent violations are still open. City tax records listed 7 rent-stabilized apartments here in 2024.
- HPD violations
- 62
- DOB violations
- 3
- ECB violations
- 0
- HPD complaints
- 140
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
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 · 62
- 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
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 20, 2025
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.
Jun 10, 2025
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 21, 2023
Closed — Violation dismissed - CImmediately hazardous
Provide an adequate supply of heat for the apartment in the entire apartment located at apt 3r, 3rd story, 1st apartment from north at east
Nov 15, 2023 · Apt 3R
Closed — Violation dismissed - ANon-hazardous
Properly repair the source and abate the evidence of a water leak at ceiling in the kitchen located at apt 3r, 3rd story, 1st apartment from north at east
Nov 15, 2023 · Apt 3R
Closed — Violation dismissed - ANon-hazardous
Trace and repair the source and abate the visible mold condition... approx 5 sq ft at west wall in the kitchen located at apt 3r, 3rd story, 1st apartment from north at east
Nov 15, 2023 · Apt 3R
Closed — Violation closed - CImmediately hazardous
Replace or repair the self-closing doors that is missing or defective .. in the entrance located at apt 3r, 3rd story, 1st apartment from north at east
Nov 15, 2023 · Apt 3R
Closed — Violation closed - CImmediately hazardous
Provide ready access to buildings heating system door locked at boiler room
Nov 15, 2023
Closed — Violation dismissed - BHazardous
Trace and repair the source and abate the visible mold condition... approx 5 sq ft at west wall in the kitchen located at apt 3r, 3rd story, 1st apartment from north at east original violation 16381501 issued 15-nov-23 has been upgraded to class b per administrative code §27-2017.3a(3)(a) or (b).
Nov 15, 2023 · Apt 3R
Open — First no access to re- inspect violation
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- CImmediately hazardous
Remove device preventing door from being self-closing at building entrance at public hall, 1st story
Apr 26, 2023
Closed — Violation closed - CImmediately hazardous
Replace or repair the self-closing doors that is missing or defective at vestibule at public hall, 1st story
Apr 26, 2023
Closed — Violation closed - BHazardous
Remove all encumbrances consisting of household items and construction material at all stories at public hall
Apr 26, 2023
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 23, 2023
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 10, 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.
Feb 25, 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.
Apr 9, 2021
Closed — Violation dismissed - BHazardous
Remove all encumbrances consisting of bicycles and house hold items at public hall, 1st story
Mar 27, 2020
Open — Nov sent out - CImmediately hazardous
Provide security by means of an acceptable mechanical heavy duty lock and latch set at the building entrance door
Mar 27, 2020
Open — Nov sent out - BHazardous
Remove all encumbrances consisting of household items at 4th story at public hall
Feb 27, 2020
Open — Nov sent out - BHazardous
Properly repair with similar material the broken or defective vinyl floor covering at 4th story at public hall
Feb 27, 2020
Open — Nov sent out - BHazardous
Arrange and make self-closing the doors vestibule door at public hall, 1st story
Mar 11, 2019
Closed — Violation closed - BHazardous
Remove all encumbrances consisting of bicycles and household items at public hall, 4th story
Mar 11, 2019
Closed — Violation closed - BHazardous
Fire egress defective. make stationary the iron ladder leading to scuttle opening in roof loose scuttle ladder at public hall, 4th story
Mar 11, 2019
Closed — Violation closed - BHazardous
Remove all encumbrances consisting of household items at 3rd and 4th stories at public hall
Mar 2, 2019
Closed — Violation closed - BHazardous
Remove all encumbrances consisting of household items in 1st story, 3rd story and 4th story at public hall
Jan 28, 2019
Closed — Violation closed - BHazardous
Arrange and make self-closing the doors ... in the entrance located at apt 4l, 4th story, 1st apartment from south at west
Jan 28, 2019 · Apt 4L
Open — Nov sent out - BHazardous
Repair or replace the smoke detector missing located at apt 4l, 4th story, 1st apartment from south at west
Jan 28, 2019 · Apt 4L
Open — Nov sent out - BHazardous
Repair or replace the carbon monoxide detecting device(s). missing located at apt 4l, 4th story, 1st apartment from south at west
Jan 28, 2019 · Apt 4L
Open — Nov sent out - BHazardous
Remove all obstructions and repair all defects in washbasin in the bathroom located at apt 3r, 3rd story, 1st apartment from north at east
Jan 2, 2019 · Apt 3R
Open — Nov sent out - BHazardous
Abate the nuisance consisting of mice in the entire apartment located at apt 3r, 3rd story, 1st apartment from north at east
Jan 2, 2019 · Apt 3R
Open — Nov sent out - BHazardous
Abate the nuisance consisting of mice in the entire apartment located at apt 3r, 3rd story, 1st apartment from north at east
Jan 2, 2019 · Apt 3R
Open — Nov sent out - BHazardous
Arrange and make self-closing the doors at entrance located at apt 3r, 3rd story, 1st apartment from north at east
Jan 2, 2019 · Apt 3R
Open — Nov sent out - ANon-hazardous
§ 329, m/d law and dept. rules and regs. provide a completed certificate of inspection visits in a proper frame at or near mailboxes, bottom edge of frame between 48-62 inches above floor missing at public hall, 1st story
Dec 16, 2018
Closed — Violation closed - ANon-hazardous
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 at public hall, 1st story
Nov 11, 2017
Closed — Violation closed - BHazardous
Remove all obstructions and repair all defects in at bath tub in the bathroom located at apt 3r, 3rd story, 1st apartment from north at east
Oct 21, 2017 · Apt 3R
Open — Nov sent out - ANon-hazardous
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 closed - BHazardous
Arrange and make self-closing the doors ... in the entrance located at apt 3r, 3rd story, 1st apartment from north at east
Oct 21, 2017 · Apt 3R
Open — Nov sent out - BHazardous
Remove all obstructions and repair all defects in waste pipe at bath tub in the bathroom located at apt 3r, 3rd story, 1st apartment from north at east
Oct 21, 2017 · Apt 3R
Open — Nov sent out - BHazardous
Remove the illegal fastening consisting of lockable doorknob at door of room leading to fire escape in the bathroom located at apt 3r, 3rd story, 1st apartment from north at east
Oct 21, 2017 · Apt 3R
Open — Nov sent out - ANon-hazardous
Paint with light colored paint to the satisfaction of this department all peeling paint surfaces in the kitchen , the 5th room from north located at apt 3l, 3rd story, 1st apartment from south at west
Nov 30, 2016 · Apt 3L
Open — Nov sent out - BHazardous
Repair the roof so that it will not leak over the ceiling in the 5th room from north located at apt 3l, 3rd story, 1st apartment from south at west
Nov 30, 2016 · Apt 3L
Open — Nov sent out - CImmediately hazardous
Provide an adequate supply of gas to the fixtures at range in the kitchen located at apt 3l, 3rd story, 1st apartment from south at west
Nov 30, 2016 · Apt 3L
Open — Nov sent out - CImmediately hazardous
M/d law abate the nuisance consisting of hot water exceeds maximum temperature of 130 degrees in the entire apartment located at apt 3r, 3rd story, 1st apartment from north at east
Nov 12, 2016 · Apt 3R
Open — Nov sent out - ANon-hazardous
Reset, so as to secure a proper and tight connection, the water closet bowl to floor in the bathroom located at apt 3r, 3rd story, 1st apartment from north at east
Nov 12, 2016 · Apt 3R
Open — Nov sent out - ANon-hazardous
Replace with new the missing escutcheon plate at steam riser pipe at ceiling in the 2nd room from north located at apt 3r, 3rd story, 1st apartment from north at east
Nov 12, 2016 · Apt 3R
Open — Nov sent out - ANon-hazardous
Reset, so as to secure a proper and tight connection, the water closet bowl , in the bathroom located at apt 3r, 3rd story, 1st apartment from north at east
Oct 15, 2016 · Apt 3R
Open — Nov sent out - BHazardous
Repair or replace the carbon monoxide detecting device(s). missing located at apt 3r, 3rd story, 1st apartment from north at east
Oct 15, 2016 · Apt 3R
Open — Nov sent out - BHazardous
Repair or replace the smoke detector missing located at apt 3r, 3rd story, 1st apartment from north at east
Oct 15, 2016 · Apt 3R
Open — Nov sent out - ANon-hazardous
Post and maintain a proper sign on wall of entrance story showing the registration number assigned by the department and the address of the building. at public hall, 1st story
Feb 29, 2016
Closed — Violation closed
DOB building violations · 3
- 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 2012 inspection report
May 15, 2014
Dob violation - dismissed - 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
- Plumbing
Water supply
Nov 14, 2023 · Apt BLDG
Close - Heat/hot water
Entire building
Oct 10, 2023 · Apt BLDG
Close - Plumbing
Water supply
Sep 28, 2023 · Apt 1R
Close - Plumbing
Water supply
Sep 27, 2023 · Apt BLDG
Close - Plumbing
Water supply
Sep 25, 2023 · Apt BLDG
Close - Heat/hot water
Entire building
Apr 25, 2023 · Apt BLDG
Close - Heat/hot water
Entire building
Mar 31, 2023 · Apt BLDG
Close - Heat/hot water
Entire building
Mar 9, 2023 · Apt BLDG
Close - Heat/hot water
Entire building
Jul 16, 2021 · Apt 3R
Close - Unsanitary condition
Pests
Jul 14, 2021 · Apt 4L
Close
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- Heat/hot water
Entire building
Apr 21, 2020 · Apt 4L
Close - Heat/hot water
Entire building
Mar 25, 2020 · Apt 1R
Close - Heat/hot water
Entire building
Mar 6, 2020 · Apt 2L
Close - Heat/hot water
Entire building
Feb 26, 2020 · Apt 4R
Close - Heat/hot water
Entire building
Nov 16, 2019 · Apt 3L
Close - Heat/hot water
Entire building
Mar 10, 2019 · Apt 4L
Close - Heat/hot water
Entire building
Feb 28, 2019 · Apt 4L
Close - Heat/hot water
Entire building
Feb 21, 2019 · Apt 1L
Close - Heat/hot water
Entire building
Feb 9, 2019 · Apt 2R
Close - Heat/hot water
Entire building
Feb 4, 2019 · Apt 1R
Close - Heat/hot water
Entire building
Jan 26, 2019 · Apt BLDG
Close - Heat/hot water
Entire building
Jan 26, 2019 · Apt 4L
Close - Heat/hot water
Entire building
Jan 21, 2019 · Apt 2L
Close - Heat/hot water
Apartment only
Jan 19, 2019 · Apt 3R
Close - Plumbing
Bathtub/shower
Jan 1, 2019 · Apt 3R
Close - Paint/plaster
Ceiling
Jan 1, 2019 · Apt 3R
Close - Unsanitary condition
Pests
Jan 1, 2019 · Apt 3R
Close - Door/window
Door
Jan 1, 2019 · Apt 3R
Close - Heat/hot water
Entire building
Jan 1, 2019 · Apt 3R
Close - Heat/hot water
Entire building
Dec 31, 2018 · Apt 1L
Close - Heat/hot water
Entire building
Dec 14, 2018 · Apt BLDG
Close - Heat/hot water
Entire building
Dec 4, 2018 · Apt 1L
Close - Heat/hot water
Entire building
Dec 2, 2018 · Apt 1L
Close - Heat/hot water
Entire building
Nov 18, 2018 · Apt 1L
Close - Heat/hot water
Entire building
Nov 14, 2018 · Apt 1L
Close - Door/window
Door
May 29, 2018 · Apt 3R
Close - Heat/hot water
Entire building
Mar 21, 2018 · Apt BLDG
Close - Heat/hot water
Entire building
Feb 22, 2018 · Apt 3R
Close - Heat/hot water
Entire building
Feb 6, 2018 · Apt 1R
Close - Heat/hot water
Entire building
Jan 25, 2018 · Apt 3R
Close - Heat/hot water
Entire building
Jan 17, 2018 · Apt 3R
Close - Heat/hot water
Entire building
Jan 3, 2018 · Apt BLDG
Close - Heat/hot water
Entire building
Dec 21, 2017 · Apt 1L
Close - Heat/hot water
Entire building
Dec 18, 2017 · Apt 3R
Close - Heat/hot water
Entire building
Dec 1, 2017 · Apt 4L
Close - Heat/hot water
Entire building
Nov 13, 2017 · Apt BLDG
Close - Heat/hot water
Entire building
Nov 8, 2017 · Apt 2R
Close - Heat/hot water
Apartment only
Oct 19, 2017 · Apt 3R
Close - Unsanitary condition
Sewage
Oct 19, 2017 · Apt 3R
Close - Plumbing
Basin/sink
Oct 19, 2017 · Apt 3R
Close
Sales history
No recorded sales in our data
Building details
- Building type
- Walk-up apartment building (C1)
- Year built
- 1931
- Floors
- 4
- Residential units
- 8
- Building area
- 6,500 ft²
- Lot area
- 2,500 ft²
- Zoning
- R6B
- Community board
- 301
- Council district
- 33
- Block / lot
- 2531 / 31
- Assessed value
- $1,233,900
- Landmark / historic district
- No
HPD registration #326679, last renewed Dec 26, 2025.
Questions about 53 India Street
Who owns 53 India Street?
The owner of record in NYC Department of City Planning PLUTO data is Jan Kaim.
Does 53 India Street have violations?
Yes. NYC HPD has recorded 62 housing violations at this property.
Is 53 India Street rent stabilized?
NYC Department of Finance tax bills listed 7 rent-stabilized units here in 2024 (about 88% of its 8 apartments). To confirm a specific apartment, request its rent history from NYS Homes and Community Renewal.
When was 53 India Street built?
City records list 1931 as the year it was built.
How many apartments are in 53 India Street?
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.