51 Bulwer Place

Brooklyn, NY 11207BBL 3-03884-0303Map

51 Bulwer Place is a two-family home built in 1925 in Brooklyn, 11207. It has 2 residential units across 2 floors. The owner of record is Dubourg, Emile. HPD has recorded 5 housing violations here, most recently on December 19, 2016. 5 of the 5 most recent violations are still open.

HPD violations: 5
DOB violations: 7
ECB violations: 18
HPD complaints: 17

What to know

Concern

2 open Class C

Immediately hazardous issues among recent violations are still open.

Good

Last violation Dec 19, 2016

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 · 5

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.
Dec 19, 2016
Open — Info nov sent out
BHazardous
Properly repair the broken or defective bell buzzer in the entrance located at apt 2r, 2nd story
Dec 15, 2016 · Apt 2R
Open — Nov sent out
CImmediately hazardous
Provide adequate supply of hot water for the fixtures .. located at apt 2r, 2nd story
Dec 15, 2016 · Apt 2R
Open — Nov sent out
CImmediately hazardous
Provide adequate supply of cold water for the fixtures .. located at apt 2r, 2nd story
Dec 15, 2016 · Apt 2R
Open — Nov sent out
BHazardous
Replace with new the missing door to apt # 2 in the entrance located at apt 2r, 2nd story
Dec 15, 2016 · Apt 2R
Open — Nov sent out

DOB building violations · 7

Immediate emergency anythingoptional
Install a sidewalk shed 20 feet exposure #1, extending 5' left over exp #2 driveway and 5' right over exposure #4 front yard with catchalls. (total 30 feet length) over whole front yard
Oct 20, 2025
Dob violation - active
Fail to certify class 1 none
Failure to certify correction on immediately hazardous (class 1) ecb violation
Sep 15, 2021
Dob violation - active
Fail to certify class 1 none
Failure to certify correction on immediately hazardous (class 1) ecb violation
Sep 15, 2021
Dob violation - active
Fail to certify class 1 none
Failure to certify correction on immediately hazardous (class 1) ecb violation
Mar 4, 2020
Dob violation - active
Fail to certify class 1 none
Failure to certify correction on immediately hazardous (class 1) ecb violation
Oct 3, 2018
Dob violation - active
Fail to certify class 1 none
Failure to certify correction on immediately hazardous (class 1) ecb violation
Oct 3, 2018
Dob violation - active
Fail to certify class 1 none
Failure to certify correction on immediately hazardous (class 1) ecb violation
Oct 3, 2018
Dob violation - active

ECB violations · 18

Class - 1
Failure to maintain building walls or appurtenances.noted at time of inspection at exposure#1 at bulwer place observed cracks missing mortarjoints and significant bulging of masonry wall at parapet and 2nd floo
Oct 17, 2025 · Penalty $5,030
Active
Class - 1
Removed or defaced a written posted vacate order: noted at the time ofinspection a written posted vacate order has been removed from the door, vacate order #b326/18 issued on 07/20/2018 and still active. remedy
Aug 23, 2024 · Penalty $12,500
Active
Class - 2
Failure to comply w/commissioner's order to file c/c w/dept of bldgs for violating conditions cited in nov35455152m issued11/29/19 pursuant to28-201.1;28-204.2;1rcny102-01.file c/c.
Jun 23, 2021 · Penalty $6,250
Active
Class - 2
Failure to comply w/commissioner's order to file c/c w/dept of bldgs for violation conditions cited in nov35330091y issued7/2/18 pursuant to28-201.1;28-204.2;1rcny102-01 prev v35455190z.file c/c.
Jun 23, 2021 · Penalty $10,000
Active
Class - 2
Failure to comply w/commissioner's order to file c/c w/dept of bldgs for violating conditions cited in nov35329949h issued7/2/19 pursuant to28-201.1;28-204.2;1rcny102-01 prev v35455189l.file c/c.
Jun 23, 2021 · Penalty $5,000
Resolve
Class - 1
Removed or defaced written posted vacate order.noted:removed vacate order#b326/18 issued7/2/18 new vacate sticker posted to front entrance door (exp1)&to cellar entry door (exp2).comply w/code.
Jun 23, 2021 · Penalty $12,500
Active
Class - 2
Failure to comply w/commissioner's order to file c/c w/dept of bldgs for violating conditions cited in nov35455151k issued11/29/19 pursuant to28-201.1;28-204.2;1rcny102-01.file c/c.
Jun 23, 2021 · Penalty $6,250
Active
Class - 2
Failure to comply w/commissioner's order to file c/c w/dept of bldgs for violating conditions cited in nov35455130z issued11/29/19 pursuant to28-201.1;28-204.2;1rcny102-01.file c/c.
Jun 23, 2021 · Penalty $6,250
Active
Class - 2
Failure to comply w/commissioner's order to file c/c w/dept of bldgs for violating conditions cited in nov35455189l issued11/29/19 pursuant to28-201.1;28-204.2;1rcny102-01.file c/c.
Jun 23, 2021 · Penalty $3,125
Resolve
Class - 2
Failure to comply w/commissioner's order to file c/c w/dept of bldgs for violating conditions cited in nov35330092x issued7/2/18 pursuant to28-201.1;28-204.2;1rcny102-01.prev v35455191k.file c/c.
Jun 23, 2021 · Penalty $5,000
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Class - 1
Work w/o permit.illegal work noted:@rearyd,(exp3) erected wood frame roof covering rearyd.roof frame supported on 4'x4' wood posts next to exterior of bldg wall&full structure placed on top of garage roof.struc
Jun 23, 2021 · Penalty $12,500
Active
Class - 2
Failure to comply with the commissioner's order to file a certificate of correction with the dept of buildings for the ecb#35330091y issued on 07/02/2018.remedy:file a certificate of correction.
Nov 29, 2019 · Penalty $6,250
Active
Class - 2
Failure to comply with the commissioner's order to file a certificate of correction with the dept of buildigs.for ecb#35329949h issued on 07/02/2018.remedy:file a certificate of correction.
Nov 29, 2019 · Penalty $3,125
Resolve
Class - 2
Failure to comply with the commissioner's order to file a certificate of correction with the dept. of building for ecb#35330092x issued on 07/02/2018.remedy:file a certificate of correction.
Nov 29, 2019 · Penalty $3,125
Resolve
Class - 1
Failure to maintain building in code compliant manner. noted:at exposure 1(front entry of building) right staircase wall out of plumb(leaning). concrete also falling off exposing brick underneath. remedy:repair
Nov 29, 2019 · Penalty $6,250
Active
Class - 1
Occupancy contrary to that allowed by the certificate of occupancy or building dept records indicates premises is legally approved for a 2 family dwelling. now premises converted inot 3family at the cellar lev
Jul 2, 2018 · Penalty $12,500
Active
Class - 1
Failure to maintain bldg in code-compliant manner. failure to provide number of required means of egress for every floor per bc1018.1 and ac 27-366 at the cellar level. rmdy: discontinue illegal use.
Jul 2, 2018 · Penalty $12,500
Active
Class - 1
Work w/o a permit. work noted: at cellar level. installed water and waste plumbing lines for a 3pc bthroom (toilet,sink and shower) and 1 residential sink, erected full height partition walls creating 4 rooms
Jul 2, 2018 · Penalty $8,000
Active

Complaints

Heat/hot water
Apartment only
Dec 13, 2016 · Apt 2R
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Plumbing
Water supply
Dec 13, 2016 · Apt 2R
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Heat/hot water
Apartment only
Dec 13, 2016 · Apt 2R
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Door/window
Door
Dec 13, 2016 · Apt 2R
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Heat/hot water
Apartment only
Oct 31, 2016 · Apt 2R
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Heat/hot water
Entire building
Oct 31, 2016 · Apt 2R
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General
Bell/buzzer/intercom
Oct 31, 2016 · Apt 2R
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Plumbing
Water supply
Oct 31, 2016 · Apt 2R
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General
Bell/buzzer/intercom
Oct 31, 2016 · Apt 2R
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Door/window
Door
Oct 31, 2016 · Apt 2R
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Door/window
Door
Sep 20, 2016 · Apt 2R
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Door/window
Window frame
Sep 20, 2016 · Apt 2R
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Unsanitary condition
Pests
Sep 20, 2016 · Apt 2R
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Unsanitary condition
Pests
Sep 20, 2016 · Apt 2R
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Heat/hot water
Apartment only
May 8, 2014 · Apt 2ND
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Plumbing
Water supply
Feb 11, 2012 · Apt 2NDFL
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Plumbing
Water supply
Feb 11, 2012 · Apt 2NDFL
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Sales history

No recorded sales in our data

Sales come from the NYC Department of Finance rolling sales file.

Building details

Building type: Two-family home (B1)
Year built: 1925
Floors: 2
Residential units: 2
Building area: 2,520 ft²
Lot area: 2,625 ft²
Zoning: R3-1
Community board: 305
Council district: 37
Block / lot: 3884 / 303
Assessed value: $67,200
Landmark / historic district: No

Questions about 51 Bulwer Place

Who owns 51 Bulwer Place?

The owner of record in NYC Department of City Planning PLUTO data is Dubourg, Emile.

Does 51 Bulwer Place have violations?

Yes. NYC HPD has recorded 5 housing violations at this property.

Is 51 Bulwer Place 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 51 Bulwer Place built?

City records list 1925 as the year it was built.

How many apartments are in 51 Bulwer Place?

It has 2 residential units.

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