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8 East 53 Street

Brooklyn, NY 11203BBL 3-04606-0016Map

Owner of record: Clacken, Carl

8 East 53 Street is a walk-up apartment building built in 1940 in Brooklyn, 11203. It has 3 residential units across 2 floors. The owner of record is Clacken, Carl. HPD has recorded 27 housing violations here, most recently on May 4, 2026. 2 of the 27 most recent violations are still open.

HPD violations
27
DOB violations
0
ECB violations
0
HPD complaints
13

What to know

Good
No open Class C

No open immediately-hazardous violations among recent records.

Good
Last violation May 4, 2026

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 · 27

  • 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.

    May 4, 2026

    Open — Nov sent out
  • I

    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 18, 2025

    Open — Info nov sent out
  • 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.

    Apr 9, 2024

    Closed — Violation dismissed
  • I

    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 17, 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.

    Mar 22, 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 24, 2022

    Closed — Violation dismissed
  • I

    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.

    Feb 24, 2022

    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.

    Apr 8, 2021

    Closed — Violation dismissed
  • I

    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.

    Oct 30, 2019

    Closed — Violation dismissed
  • I

    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.

    Oct 17, 2018

    Closed — Violation dismissed
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  • I

    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, 2017

    Closed — Violation dismissed
  • B

    Abate the nuisance consisting of roaches in the entire apartment located at apt 2, 2nd story, apartment at west

    Jan 4, 2017 · Apt 2

    Closed — Violation dismissed
  • B

    Repair the roof so that it will not leak over ceiling, in the 1st room from east located at apt 2, 2nd story, 1st apartment from north at east

    Jan 4, 2017 · Apt 2

    Closed — Violation dismissed
  • C

    Repair the roof so that it will not leak over ceiling, in the 2nd room from east located at apt 2, 2nd story, apartment at west

    Jan 4, 2017 · Apt 2

    Closed — Violation closed
  • B

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

    Jan 4, 2017 · Apt 2

    Closed — Violation dismissed
  • C

    Repair the broken or defective plastered surfaces and paint in a uniform color ceiling, (app0x 6 square feet) in the 2nd room from east located at apt 2, 2nd story, apartment at west

    Jan 4, 2017 · Apt 2

    Closed — Violation closed
  • B

    Repair the broken or defective plastered surfaces and paint in a uniform color ceiling, in the kitchen located at apt 2, 2nd story, apartment at west

    Jan 4, 2017 · Apt 2

    Closed — Violation dismissed
  • C

    M/d law abate the nuisance consisting of extremely hot water exceeding 130 degrees at apartment fixtures, in the entire apartment located at apt 2, 2nd story, apartment at west

    Jan 4, 2017 · Apt 2

    Closed — Violation closed
  • B

    Repair or replace the smoke detector missing located at apt 2, 2nd story, apartment at north

    Dec 29, 2016 · Apt 2

    Closed — Violation dismissed
  • B

    Provide an approved and operational carbon monoxide detecting device, installed in accordance with applicable law and rules. located at apt 2, 2nd story, apartment at north

    Dec 29, 2016 · Apt 2

    Closed — Violation dismissed
  • B

    Repair the roof so that it will not leak over ceiling in the 2nd room from north located at apt 2, 2nd story, apartment at north

    Dec 29, 2016 · Apt 2

    Closed — Violation dismissed
  • B

    Repair the broken or defective plastered surfaces and paint in a uniform color all walls and ceiling in the 2nd room from north located at apt 2, 2nd story, apartment at north

    Dec 29, 2016 · Apt 2

    Closed — Violation dismissed
  • B

    Repair the roof so that it will not leak over ceiling in the entire apartment located at apt 2, 2nd story, apartment at north

    Dec 29, 2016 · Apt 2

    Closed — Violation dismissed
  • B

    Repair the broken or defective plastered surfaces and paint in a uniform color all walls and ceiling in the 1st room from north located at apt 2, 2nd story, apartment at north

    Dec 29, 2016 · Apt 2

    Closed — Violation dismissed
  • I

    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 7, 2016

    Closed — Violation dismissed
  • I

    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.

    Oct 8, 2015

    Closed — Violation dismissed
  • I

    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.

    Feb 18, 2015

    Closed — Violation dismissed

DOB building violations · 0

No DOB violations on record

ECB violations · 0

No ECB violations on record

Complaints

  • Heat/hot water

    Apartment only

    Jan 23, 2017 · Apt 2

    Close
  • Unsanitary condition

    Garbage/recycling storage

    Dec 29, 2016 · Apt 2

    Close
  • Plumbing

    Radiator

    Dec 29, 2016 · Apt 2

    Close
  • Unsanitary condition

    Pests

    Dec 29, 2016 · Apt 2

    Close
  • Appliance

    Refrigerator

    Dec 29, 2016 · Apt 2

    Close
  • Paint/plaster

    Ceiling

    Dec 29, 2016 · Apt 2

    Close
  • Paint/plaster

    Ceiling

    Dec 29, 2016 · Apt 2

    Close
  • Unsanitary condition

    Mold

    Dec 29, 2016 · Apt 2

    Close
  • Paint/plaster

    Ceiling

    Dec 23, 2016 · Apt 2

    Close
  • Unsanitary condition

    Pests

    Dec 23, 2016 · Apt 2

    Close
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  • Paint/plaster

    Ceiling

    Dec 23, 2016 · Apt 2

    Close
  • Appliance

    Sprinker cert

    Jul 26, 2004

    Close
  • Plumbing

    Water supply

    Jul 2, 2003 · Apt .

    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 (C0)
Year built
1940
Floors
2
Residential units
3
Building area
2,100 ft²
Lot area
2,000 ft²
Zoning
R6
Community board
317
Council district
41
Block / lot
4606 / 16
Assessed value
$50,460
Landmark / historic district
No

HPD registration #351060, last renewed Oct 29, 2024.

Questions about 8 East 53 Street

Who owns 8 East 53 Street?

The owner of record in NYC Department of City Planning PLUTO data is Clacken, Carl.

Does 8 East 53 Street have violations?

Yes. NYC HPD has recorded 27 housing violations at this property.

Is 8 East 53 Street 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 8 East 53 Street built?

City records list 1940 as the year it was built.

How many apartments are in 8 East 53 Street?

It has 3 residential units.

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