196 East 51 Street
Brooklyn, NY 11203BBL 3-04620-0024Map
Owner of record: Evans Patrick
196 East 51 Street is a walk-up apartment building built in 1930 in Brooklyn, 11203. It has 6 residential units across 2 floors. The owner of record is Evans Patrick. HPD has recorded 85 housing violations here, most recently on May 4, 2026. 42 of the 50 most recent violations are still open.
- HPD violations
- 85
- DOB violations
- 0
- ECB violations
- 1
- HPD complaints
- 60
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
No rent-stabilized units in 2018–2024 tax bills
Violations
Most recent first. Showing up to 50 per agency.
HPD housing violations · 85
- 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
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.
Jun 9, 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.
Mar 22, 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 4, 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 24, 2022
Closed — Violation dismissed - ANon-hazardous
Properly repair with similar material the broken or defective wood floor near radiator in the 1st room from east located at apt 1f, 1st story, 2nd apartment from south at west
Jun 30, 2021 · Apt 1F
Open — Invalid certification - ANon-hazardous
Properly secure the loose electrical outlet at north wall in the 1st room from east located at apt 1f, 1st story, 2nd apartment from south at west
Jun 30, 2021 · Apt 1F
Open — Invalid certification - BHazardous
Replace with new the missing escutcheon plate at ceiling at the riser in the bathroom located at apt 1f, 1st story, 2nd apartment from south at west
Jun 30, 2021 · Apt 1F
Open — Invalid certification - BHazardous
Replace with new the missing escutcheon plate at ceiling at the riser in the kitchen located at apt 1f, 1st story, 2nd apartment from south at west
Jun 30, 2021 · Apt 1F
Open — Invalid certification - BHazardous
Repair the flushing apparatus and maintain same so as to flush effectively the water closet .. in the bathroom located at apt 1f, 1st story, 2nd apartment from south at west
Jun 30, 2021 · Apt 1F
Open — Invalid certification
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- CImmediately hazardous
Abate the infestation consisting of roaches in the entire apartment located at apt 1f, 1st story, 1st apartment from south at west
Jun 30, 2021 · Apt 1F
Open — Invalid certification - CImmediately hazardous
Abate the infestation consisting of mice in the entire apartment located at apt 1f, 1st story, 2nd apartment from south at west
Jun 30, 2021 · Apt 1F
Open — Invalid certification - ANon-hazardous
Properly repair with similar material the broken or defective uneven ceramic floor tile in the bathroom located at apt 1f, 1st story, 2nd apartment from south at west
Jun 30, 2021 · Apt 1F
Open — Invalid certification - ANon-hazardous
Properly repair with similar material the broken or defective uneven ceramic floor tile in the kitchen located at apt 1f, 1st story, 2nd apartment from south at west
Jun 30, 2021 · Apt 1F
Open — Invalid certification - BHazardous
Properly repair and abate unsafe electric wiring condition consisting of expose electrical wire at closet at south wall in the foyer located at apt 1f, 1st story, 2nd apartment from south at west
Jun 30, 2021 · Apt 1F
Open — Invalid certification - ANon-hazardous
Repair the leaky and/or defective faucets at bathtub in the bathroom located at apt 1f, 1st story, 2nd apartment from south at west
Jun 30, 2021 · Apt 1F
Open — Invalid certification - BHazardous
Repair the broken or defective plastered surfaces and paint in a uniform color at west wall in the bathroom located at apt 1f, 1st story, 2nd apartment from south at west
Jun 30, 2021 · Apt 1F
Open — Invalid certification - CImmediately hazardous
Code: arrange and make self-closing the doors vestibule at public hall, 1st story
Jun 30, 2021
Open — Nov sent out - CImmediately hazardous
Abate the infestation consisting of roaches in the entire apartment located at apt 1f, 1st story, 2nd apartment from south at west
Jun 17, 2021 · Apt 1F
Open — Notice of issuance sent to tenant - CImmediately hazardous
Abate the infestation consisting of mice in the entire apartment located at apt 1f, 1st story, 2nd apartment from south at west
Jun 17, 2021 · Apt 1F
Open — Notice of issuance sent to tenant - BHazardous
Properly repair with similar material the broken or defective ceramic floor tiles in the bathroom located at apt 1f, 1st story, 2nd apartment from south at west
Jun 17, 2021 · Apt 1F
Open — Nov sent out - 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.
Apr 8, 2021
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 8, 2021
Closed — Violation dismissed - BHazardous
Properly secure the loose wash basin cabinet at east wall in the bathroom located at apt 1f, 1st story, 2nd apartment from south at west
Nov 2, 2020 · Apt 1F
Open — Nov sent out - CImmediately hazardous
M/d law abate the nuisance consisting of hot water exceeding the maximum temperature of 130 degrees at all hot water fixtures in the entire apartment located at apt 1f, 1st story, 2nd apartment from south at west
Nov 2, 2020 · Apt 1F
Open — Nov sent out - BHazardous
Repair or replace the carbon monoxide detecting device(s). missing located at apt 1f, 1st story, 2nd apartment from south at west
Nov 2, 2020 · Apt 1F
Open — Nov sent out - BHazardous
Properly repair with similar material the broken or defective ceramic tiles at floor in the bathroom located at apt 1f, 1st story, apartment at west
Aug 23, 2019 · Apt 1F
Open — Nov sent out - ANon-hazardous
Paint with light colored paint to the satisfaction of this department west wall in the 2nd room from east located at apt 1f, 1st story, apartment at west
Aug 23, 2019 · Apt 1F
Open — Nov sent out - BHazardous
Properly secure the loose wash basin to vanity in the bathroom located at apt 1f, 1st story, apartment at west
Aug 23, 2019 · Apt 1F
Open — Nov sent out - CImmediately hazardous
Abate the infestation consisting of mice in the entire apartment located at apt 1f, 1st story, apartment at west
Aug 23, 2019 · Apt 1F
Open — Notice of issuance sent to tenant - CImmediately hazardous
Arrange and make self-closing the doors ... in the entrance located at apt 1f, 1st story, apartment at west
Aug 23, 2019 · Apt 1F
Open — Nov sent out - 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 public hall, 1st story
Jul 12, 2019
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
Jul 12, 2019
Open — Nov sent out - 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
Jul 12, 2019
Open — Nov sent out - CImmediately hazardous
Arrange and make self-closing the doors at vestibule at public hall, 1st story
Jul 12, 2019
Closed — Violation closed - ANon-hazardous
Paint with light colored paint to the satisfaction of this department all walls in the bathroom located at apt 1f, 1st story, 2nd apartment from south at west
Jun 25, 2019 · Apt 1F
Open — Nov sent out - BHazardous
Properly repair with similar material the broken or defective sloping wood sub-floor in the kitchen located at apt 1f, 1st story, 2nd apartment from south at west
Jun 25, 2019 · Apt 1F
Open — Certification postponment denied - BHazardous
Properly repair the broken or defective counter- balances on the upper sash at all the windows in the entire apartment located at apt 1f, 1st story, 2nd apartment from south at west
Jun 25, 2019 · Apt 1F
Open — Nov sent out - CImmediately hazardous
Abate the infestation consisting of mice in the entire apartment located at apt 1f, 1st story, 2nd apartment from south at west
Jun 25, 2019 · Apt 1F
Open — Certification postponment denied - ANon-hazardous
Paint with light colored paint to the satisfaction of this department the west wall in the 2nd room from east located at apt 1f, 1st story, 2nd apartment from south at west
Jun 25, 2019 · Apt 1F
Open — Nov sent out - CImmediately hazardous
Arrange and make self-closing the doors at the entrance located at apt 1f, 1st story, 2nd apartment from south at west
Jun 25, 2019 · Apt 1F
Closed — Violation closed - BHazardous
Arrange and make self-closing the doors .. in the entrance located at apt 1f, 1st story, 1st apartment from south at west
Mar 4, 2019 · Apt 1F
Open — Nov sent out - CImmediately hazardous
Abate the infestation consisting of mice in the entire apartment located at apt 1f, 1st story, 1st apartment from south at west
Mar 4, 2019 · Apt 1F
Open — Notice of issuance sent to tenant - BHazardous
Repair the broken or defective plastered surfaces and paint in a uniform color west wall in the 2nd room from east located at apt 1f, 1st story, 1st apartment from south at west
Mar 4, 2019 · Apt 1F
Open — Nov sent out - BHazardous
Properly repair with similar material the broken or defective ceramic floor tiles in the kitchen located at apt 1f, 1st story, 1st apartment from south at west
Mar 4, 2019 · Apt 1F
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
Mar 4, 2019
Open — Nov sent out - BHazardous
Repair the leaky and/or defective faucets leaking faucet at bathtub in the bathroom located at apt 1f, 1st story, 1st apartment from south at west
Mar 4, 2019 · Apt 1F
Open — Nov sent out - BHazardous
Repair the broken or defective plastered surfaces and paint in a uniform color west wall in the bathroom located at apt 1f, 1st story, 1st apartment from south at west
Mar 4, 2019 · Apt 1F
Open — Nov sent out - BHazardous
Properly repair with similar material the broken or defective wood floor in the 1st room from east located at apt 1f, 1st story, 1st apartment from south at west
Mar 4, 2019 · Apt 1F
Open — Nov sent out - BHazardous
Properly repair with similar material the broken or defective wood floor in the 2nd room from east located at apt 1f, 1st story, 1st apartment from south at west
Mar 4, 2019 · Apt 1F
Open — Nov sent out
DOB building violations · 0
No DOB violations on record
ECB violations · 1
- Hazardous
Occupancy contrary to that allowed by the certificate of occuancy or building records.cellar changed from storing asnd ordinary use to an a-partment partitions erected and kitchen and bath facilities have been
Jun 14, 1994 · Penalty $800
Active
Complaints
- Heat/hot water
Apartment only
Feb 11, 2022 · Apt 1F
Close - Heat/hot water
Apartment only
Feb 6, 2022 · Apt 1F
Close - Unsanitary condition
Pests
Jun 23, 2021 · Apt 1F
Close - Unsanitary condition
Pests
Jun 23, 2021 · Apt 1F
Close - Paint/plaster
Wall
Jun 23, 2021 · Apt 1F
Close - Paint/plaster
Wall
Jun 23, 2021 · Apt 1F
Close - Electric
Wiring
Jun 23, 2021 · Apt 1F
Close - Plumbing
Bathtub/shower
Jun 23, 2021 · Apt 1F
Close - Paint/plaster
Wall
Jun 23, 2021 · Apt 1F
Close - Plumbing
Bathtub/shower
Jun 15, 2021 · Apt 1F
Close
Show 40 more ↓
- Flooring/stairs
Floor
Jun 15, 2021 · Apt 1F
Close - Unsanitary condition
Pests
Jun 15, 2021 · Apt 1F
Close - Paint/plaster
Wall
Jun 15, 2021 · Apt 1F
Close - Electric
Wiring
Jun 15, 2021 · Apt 1F
Close - Unsanitary condition
Pests
Jun 15, 2021 · Apt 1F
Close - Heat/hot water
Apartment only
Oct 29, 2020 · Apt 1F
Close - Paint/plaster
Wall
Aug 19, 2019 · Apt 1F
Close - Plumbing
Basin/sink
Aug 19, 2019 · Apt 1F
Close - Flooring/stairs
Floor
Aug 19, 2019 · Apt 1F
Close - Paint/plaster
Wall
Aug 19, 2019 · Apt 1F
Close - Unsanitary condition
Pests
Aug 19, 2019 · Apt 1F
Close - Plumbing
Bathtub/shower
Aug 19, 2019 · Apt 1F
Close - Unsanitary condition
Pests
Aug 19, 2019 · Apt 1F
Close - Door/window
Door
Aug 19, 2019 · Apt 1F
Close - Door/window
Door
Jul 8, 2019 · Apt 1F
Close - Paint/plaster
Wall
Jul 8, 2019 · Apt 1F
Close - Flooring/stairs
Floor
Jul 8, 2019 · Apt 1F
Close - Unsanitary condition
Pests
Jul 8, 2019 · Apt 1F
Close - Unsanitary condition
Pests
Jul 8, 2019 · Apt 1F
Close - Door/window
Window frame
Jul 8, 2019 · Apt 1F
Close - Door/window
Door
Jun 23, 2019 · Apt 1F
Close - Paint/plaster
Wall
Jun 23, 2019 · Apt 1F
Close - Paint/plaster
Wall
Jun 23, 2019 · Apt 1F
Close - Unsanitary condition
Pests
Jun 23, 2019 · Apt 1F
Close - Unsanitary condition
Pests
Jun 23, 2019 · Apt 1F
Close - Door/window
Window frame
Jun 23, 2019 · Apt 1F
Close - Flooring/stairs
Floor
Jun 23, 2019 · Apt 1F
Close - Flooring/stairs
Floor
Mar 7, 2019 · Apt 1F
Close - Paint/plaster
Wall
Mar 7, 2019 · Apt 1F
Close - Paint/plaster
Wall
Mar 7, 2019 · Apt 1F
Close - Paint/plaster
Ceiling
Mar 7, 2019 · Apt 1F
Close - Unsanitary condition
Pests
Mar 7, 2019 · Apt 1F
Close - Door/window
Door
Mar 7, 2019 · Apt 1F
Close - Door/window
Door
Feb 28, 2019 · Apt 1F
Close - Paint/plaster
Wall
Feb 28, 2019 · Apt 1F
Close - Unsanitary condition
Pests
Feb 28, 2019 · Apt 1F
Close - Flooring/stairs
Floor
Feb 28, 2019 · Apt 1F
Close - Flooring/stairs
Floor
Feb 28, 2019 · Apt 1F
Close - Paint/plaster
Wall
Feb 28, 2019 · Apt 1F
Close - Flooring/stairs
Floor
Feb 28, 2019 · Apt 1F
Close
Sales history
No recorded sales in our data
Building details
- Building type
- Walk-up apartment building (C2)
- Year built
- 1930
- Floors
- 2
- Residential units
- 6
- Building area
- 2,829 ft²
- Lot area
- 3,100 ft²
- Zoning
- R6
- Community board
- 317
- Council district
- 41
- Block / lot
- 4620 / 24
- Assessed value
- $176,400
- Landmark / historic district
- No
HPD registration #350898, last renewed Aug 5, 2025.
Questions about 196 East 51 Street
Who owns 196 East 51 Street?
The owner of record in NYC Department of City Planning PLUTO data is Evans Patrick.
Does 196 East 51 Street have violations?
Yes. NYC HPD has recorded 85 housing violations at this property.
Is 196 East 51 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 196 East 51 Street built?
City records list 1930 as the year it was built.
How many apartments are in 196 East 51 Street?
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.