55 St Nicholas Avenue
Brooklyn, NY 11237BBL 3-03201-0003Map
Owner of record: Flanagan, Brian
55 St Nicholas Avenue is a walk-up apartment building built in 1931 in Brooklyn, 11237. It has 6 residential units across 3 floors. The owner of record is Flanagan, Brian. HPD has recorded 105 housing violations here, most recently on May 6, 2026. City tax records listed 5 rent-stabilized apartments here in 2024.
- HPD violations
- 105
- DOB violations
- 4
- ECB violations
- 0
- HPD complaints
- 95
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 · 105
- 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 6, 2026
Closed — Violation dismissed - CImmediately hazardous
Remove device preventing door from being self-closing kickstand doorstop installed at vestibule door , 1st story
Jan 29, 2024
Closed — Violation closed - CImmediately hazardous
Remove device preventing door from being self-closing kickstand doorstop installed at building front entrance door , 1st story
Jan 29, 2024
Closed — Violation closed - ANon-hazardous
Trace and repair the source and abate the visible mold condition... approx 4 square feet at window stool in the 1st bathroom from east located at apt 3r, 3rd story, 1st apartment from north at east
Sep 22, 2021 · Apt 3R
Closed — Violation closed - BHazardous
Trace and repair the source and abate the visible mold condition... approx 4 square feet at window stool in the 1st bathroom from east located at apt 3r, 3rd story, 1st apartment from north at east original violation 14569438 issued 22-sep-21 has been upgraded to class b per administrative code §27-2017.3a(3)(a) or (b).
Sep 22, 2021 · Apt 3R
Closed — Violation dismissed - BHazardous
Remove the illegal fastening pad lock at door leading to cellar at public hall, 1st story
Sep 22, 2021
Closed — Violation dismissed - BHazardous
Repair the broken or defective plastered surfaces and paint in a uniform color at ceiling and all walls in the 1st bathroom from east located at apt 3r, 3rd story, 1st apartment from north at east
Sep 22, 2021 · Apt 3R
Closed — Violation dismissed - BHazardous
Properly repair and abate unsafe electric wiring condition consisting of electrical light fixture at ceiling in the 1st room from east located at apt 3r, 3rd story, 1st apartment from north at east
Sep 22, 2021 · Apt 3R
Closed — Violation dismissed - BHazardous
Repair the broken or defective plastered surfaces and paint in a uniform color at ceiling and all walls in the 1st room from east located at apt 3r, 3rd story, 1st apartment from north at east
Sep 22, 2021 · Apt 3R
Closed — Violation dismissed - BHazardous
Remove all encumbrances consisting of household items at public hall, 3rd story
Sep 22, 2021
Closed — Violation dismissed
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- BHazardous
Remove the illegal fastening lockable slide bolt at bulkhead door to roof at public hall, 3rd story
Sep 22, 2021
Closed — Violation dismissed - ANon-hazardous
Trace and repair the source and abate the visible mold condition... approx. 8 sqft at west wall in the bathroom located at apt 3r, 3rd story, 2nd apartment from west at north
Sep 18, 2021 · Apt 3R
Closed — Violation closed - CImmediately hazardous
Code: arrange and make self-closing the doors at bulkhead to roof
Sep 18, 2021
Closed — Violation closed - BHazardous
Trace and repair the source and abate the visible mold condition... approx. 8 sqft at west wall in the bathroom located at apt 3r, 3rd story, 2nd apartment from west at north original violation 14565162 issued 18-sep-21 has been upgraded to class b per administrative code §27-2017.3a(3)(a) or (b).
Sep 18, 2021 · Apt 3R
Closed — Violation dismissed - BHazardous
Properly repair the broken or defective counter balance at window lower sash in the 7th room from north located at apt 3r, 3rd story, 2nd apartment from west at north
Sep 18, 2021 · Apt 3R
Closed — Violation dismissed - BHazardous
Properly repair the broken or defective counter balance at lower window sash in the kitchen located at apt 3r, 3rd story, 2nd apartment from west at north
Sep 18, 2021 · Apt 3R
Closed — Violation dismissed - ANon-hazardous
Paint with light colored paint to the satisfaction of this department all the walls and ceilings in the entire apartment located at apt 3r, 3rd story, 2nd apartment from west at north
Sep 18, 2021 · Apt 3R
Closed — Violation dismissed - BHazardous
M/d law abate the nuisance consisting of air conditioner unit obstructing egress to fire escape in the 1st room from north located at apt 3r, 3rd story, 2nd apartment from west at north
Sep 18, 2021 · Apt 3R
Closed — Violation dismissed - BHazardous
Properly repair with similar material the broken or defective wood floor in the private hallway located at apt 3r, 3rd story, 2nd apartment from west at north
Sep 18, 2021 · Apt 3R
Closed — Violation dismissed - BHazardous
Repair the broken or defective plastered surfaces and paint in a uniform color at ceiling and west wall in the bathroom located at apt 3r, 3rd story, 2nd apartment from west at north
Sep 18, 2021 · Apt 3R
Closed — Violation dismissed - BHazardous
Properly repair the broken or defective electric outlet at south wall in the bathroom located at apt 3r, 3rd story, 2nd apartment from west at north
Sep 18, 2021 · Apt 3R
Closed — Violation dismissed - BHazardous
Properly repair the source and abate the evidence of a water leak at ceiling in the 1st room from north located at apt 3r, 3rd story, 2nd apartment from west at north
Sep 18, 2021 · Apt 3R
Closed — Violation dismissed - BHazardous
Repair the broken or defective plastered surfaces and paint in a uniform color at ceiling in the 1st room from north located at apt 3r, 3rd story, 2nd apartment from west at north
Sep 18, 2021 · Apt 3R
Closed — Violation dismissed - BHazardous
Properly repair the broken or defective electric fixture at ceiling in the 1st room from north located at apt 3r, 3rd story, 2nd apartment from west at north
Sep 18, 2021 · Apt 3R
Closed — Violation dismissed - ANon-hazardous
Provide ventilation for water closet compartment and/or bathroom and file application for approval before doing work ..... in the 2nd bathroom located at apt 3r, 3rd story, 2nd apartment from west at north
Sep 18, 2021 · Apt 3R
Closed — Violation dismissed - BHazardous
Provide a safe and adequate supply of electric service to the fixtures at outlet on south wall in the 6th room from north located at apt 3r, 3rd story, 2nd apartment from west at north
Sep 18, 2021 · Apt 3R
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 13, 2021
Closed — Violation dismissed - CImmediately hazardous
Remove the illegal fastening key operated lock on door to room with fire escape in the 1st room from east located at apt 3r, 3rd story, 2nd apartment from north at east
Nov 29, 2016 · Apt 3R
Closed — Violation dismissed - ANon-hazardous
Post and maintain a proper notice on wall of the entrance story in english and spanish on the availability of the agency?s housing information guide. a sample notice can be found at www.nyc.gov/hpd. at public hall, 1st story
Feb 10, 2016
Closed — Violation closed - BHazardous
Provide adequate light of not less than 60 watts incandescent or equivalent illumination at ceiling light fixture in the private hallway located at apt 3l, 3rd story, 1st apartment from north at east
Feb 10, 2016 · Apt 3L
Closed — Violation closed - BHazardous
Properly repair the broken or defective electric outlet at east wall in the 3rd room from east located at apt 3l, 3rd story, 1st apartment from north at east
Feb 10, 2016 · Apt 3L
Closed — Violation closed - BHazardous
Repair or replace the smoke detector defective in the entire apartment located at apt 3l, 3rd story, 1st apartment from north at east
Feb 10, 2016 · Apt 3L
Closed — Violation closed - ANon-hazardous
Paint with light colored paint to the satisfaction of this department at ceiling at public hall, 3rd story
Feb 10, 2016
Closed — Violation closed - BHazardous
Properly repair the broken or defective ceiling light fixture in the kitchen located at apt 3l, 3rd story, 1st apartment from north at east
Feb 10, 2016 · Apt 3L
Closed — Violation closed - BHazardous
Properly repair the broken or defective ceiling light fixture in the bathroom located at apt 3l, 3rd story, 1st apartment from north at east
Feb 10, 2016 · Apt 3L
Closed — Violation closed - CImmediately hazardous
Repair the roof so that it will not leak at ceiling at public hall, 3rd story
Feb 10, 2016
Closed — Violation closed - BHazardous
Fire egress defective. remove obstructing bars or unlawful gates from window to fire escape or provide approved type gate , in the kitchen located at apt 3l, 3rd story, 1st apartment from north at east
Feb 10, 2016 · Apt 3L
Closed — Violation closed - ANon-hazardous
Section 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 , at public hall, 1st story
Feb 10, 2016
Closed — Violation closed - ANon-hazardous
Post a proper notice of carbon monoxide detecting device requirements, in a form approved by the commissioner, in a common area of a class a multiple dwelling near inspection certificate or provide notice to tenants in a private dwelling. at public hall, 1st story
Feb 10, 2016
Closed — Violation closed - ANon-hazardous
Post a proper notice of smoke detector requirements, in a form approved by the commissioner, at or near the mail box , at public hall, 1st story
Feb 10, 2016
Closed — Violation closed - CImmediately hazardous
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 , at public hall, 1st story
Feb 10, 2016
Closed — Violation closed - BHazardous
Properly repair the broken or defective electric outlet at west wall in the 2nd room from east located at apt 3l, 3rd story, 1st apartment from north at east
Feb 10, 2016 · Apt 3L
Closed — Violation closed - ANon-hazardous
Post sign on wall of entrance story bearing name, address including apartment number if any, and telephone number of superintendent, janitor or housekeeper. at public hall, 1st story
Feb 10, 2016
Closed — Violation closed - ANon-hazardous
Repair the broken or defective plastered surfaces and paint in a uniform color at ceiling and all walls in the 6th room from east located at apt 3l, 3rd story, 1st apartment from north at east
Feb 10, 2016 · Apt 3L
Closed — Violation closed - CImmediately hazardous
Repair the roof so that it will not leak at ceiling in the 4th room from east located at apt 3l, 3rd story, 1st apartment from north at east
Feb 10, 2016 · Apt 3L
Closed — Violation closed - BHazardous
Repair the broken or defective plastered surfaces and paint in a uniform color at ceiling in the 4th room from east located at apt 3l, 3rd story, 1st apartment from north at east
Feb 10, 2016 · Apt 3L
Closed — Violation closed - BHazardous
Repair the leaky and/or defective faucets at sink in the kitchen located at apt 3l, 3rd story, 1st apartment from north at east
Feb 10, 2016 · Apt 3L
Closed — Violation closed - CImmediately hazardous
Replace with new the broken or defective glass pane at the lower sash window 1st window at west in the 6th room from east located at apt 3l, 3rd story, 1st apartment from north at east
Feb 10, 2016 · Apt 3L
Closed — Violation closed - BHazardous
Properly secure the loose light fixture at ceiling in the bathroom located at apt 3l, 3rd story, 1st apartment from north at east
Feb 10, 2016 · Apt 3L
Closed — Violation closed - BHazardous
Provide adequate light of not less than 60 watts incandescent or equivalent illumination at ceiling light fixture in the 3rd room from east located at apt 3l, 3rd story, 3rd apartment from north at east
Feb 10, 2016 · Apt 3L
Closed — Violation closed
DOB building violations · 4
- Low pressure boiler boiler required
Violation issued-failure to file 2023 external low pressure inspection
Sep 23, 2024
Dob violation - active - Low pressure boiler boiler required
Violation issued-failure to file 2020 external low pressure inspection
Jun 30, 2023
Dob violation - active - Low pressure boiler boiler required
Violation issued-failure to file 2022 external low pressure inspection
Apr 25, 2023
Dob violation - active - Boilers boiler required
Ll6291-local law 62/91 - boilers boiler required
Feb 13, 2004
Dob violation - dismissed
ECB violations · 0
No ECB violations on record
Complaints
- Heat/hot water
Apartment only
Jan 28, 2024 · Apt 5L
Close - Electric
Lighting
Sep 14, 2021 · Apt 3R
Close - Water leak
Heavy flow
Sep 14, 2021 · Apt 3R
Close - Unsanitary condition
Mold
Sep 14, 2021 · Apt 3R
Close - Heat/hot water
Apartment only
Feb 6, 2020 · Apt 3L
Close - Heat/hot water
Apartment only
Jan 20, 2020 · Apt 3L
Close - Heat/hot water
Entire building
Jan 16, 2020 · Apt 2R
Close - Unsanitary condition
Mold
Dec 9, 2018 · Apt 3LEFT
Close - Heat/hot water
Apartment only
Dec 29, 2016 · Apt 3L
Close - Door/window
Door frame
Dec 29, 2016 · Apt 3L
Close
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- Electric
Power outage
Dec 29, 2016 · Apt 3L
Close - Door/window
Window pane
Dec 29, 2016 · Apt 3L
Close - Heat/hot water
Entire building
Dec 29, 2016 · Apt 3L
Close - Water leak
Damp spot
Oct 23, 2016 · Apt 3L
Close - Electric
Outlet/switch
Oct 23, 2016 · Apt 3L
Close - Electric
Outlet/switch
Oct 23, 2016 · Apt 3L
Close - Door/window
Window pane
Oct 23, 2016 · Apt 3L
Close - Heat/hot water
Entire building
Oct 23, 2016 · Apt 3L
Close - Unsanitary condition
Pests
Oct 23, 2016 · Apt 3L
Close - Unsanitary condition
Garbage/recycling storage
Aug 23, 2016 · Apt 1L
Close - Plumbing
Water supply
Feb 7, 2016 · Apt 3L
Close - Plumbing
Water supply
Feb 7, 2016 · Apt 3L
Close - Paint/plaster
Wall
Feb 7, 2016 · Apt 3L
Close - Paint/plaster
Wall
Feb 7, 2016 · Apt 3L
Close - Paint/plaster
Wall
Feb 7, 2016 · Apt 3L
Close - Electric
Power outage
Feb 7, 2016 · Apt 3L
Close - Paint/plaster
Ceiling
Feb 7, 2016 · Apt 3L
Close - Heat/hot water
Apartment only
Dec 5, 2015 · Apt 3L
Close - Heat/hot water
Entire building
Oct 19, 2015 · Apt 3L
Close - Unsanitary condition
Pests
Jun 23, 2014 · Apt 2L
Close - Unsanitary condition
Pests
Jun 23, 2014 · Apt 2L
Close - Unsanitary condition
Pests
May 18, 2014 · Apt 3R
Close - General
Locks
Sep 30, 2012 · Apt 3L
Close - Electric
Electric-supply
Sep 30, 2012 · Apt 3L
Close - Plumbing
Water-leaks
Sep 30, 2012 · Apt 3L
Close - Electric
Electric-supply
Sep 30, 2012 · Apt 3L
Close - Electric
Electric-supply
Sep 30, 2012 · Apt 3L
Close - Electric
Electric-supply
Sep 30, 2012 · Apt 3L
Close - Plumbing
Water-leaks
Sep 30, 2012 · Apt 3L
Close - Paint/plaster
Ceiling
Sep 30, 2012 · Apt 3L
Close - Electric
Lighting
Jul 2, 2012 · Apt BLDG
Close - Plumbing
Water-leaks
Dec 13, 2011 · Apt 3L
Close - Plumbing
Water-leaks
Dec 13, 2011 · Apt 3L
Close - Nonconst
Vermin
Dec 13, 2011 · Apt 3L
Close - Nonconst
Vermin
Dec 13, 2011 · Apt 3L
Close - General
Locks
Dec 13, 2011 · Apt 3L
Close - General
Doors
Dec 13, 2011 · Apt 3L
Close - General
Doors
Dec 13, 2011 · Apt 3L
Close - Nonconst
Rubbish
Dec 13, 2011 · Apt 3L
Close - Electric
Electric-supply
May 29, 2011 · Apt 1L
Close
Sales history
No recorded sales in our data
Building details
- Building type
- Walk-up apartment building (C2)
- Year built
- 1931
- Floors
- 3
- Residential units
- 6
- Building area
- 5,832 ft²
- Lot area
- 2,700 ft²
- Zoning
- R4
- Community board
- 304
- Council district
- 34
- Block / lot
- 3201 / 3
- Assessed value
- $437,850
- Landmark / historic district
- No
HPD registration #338216, last renewed Jul 23, 2026.
Questions about 55 St Nicholas Avenue
Who owns 55 St Nicholas Avenue?
The owner of record in NYC Department of City Planning PLUTO data is Flanagan, Brian.
Does 55 St Nicholas Avenue have violations?
Yes. NYC HPD has recorded 105 housing violations at this property.
Is 55 St Nicholas Avenue rent stabilized?
NYC Department of Finance tax bills listed 5 rent-stabilized units here in 2024 (about 83% of its 6 apartments). To confirm a specific apartment, request its rent history from NYS Homes and Community Renewal.
When was 55 St Nicholas Avenue built?
City records list 1931 as the year it was built.
How many apartments are in 55 St Nicholas 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.