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136 East 52 Street

Brooklyn, NY 11203BBL 3-04621-0016Map

Owner of record: 136 E 52nd St INC.

136 East 52 Street is a walk-up apartment building built in 1930 in Brooklyn, 11203. It has 6 residential units across 3 floors. The owner of record is 136 E 52nd St INC.. HPD has recorded 385 housing violations here, most recently on May 4, 2026. 24 of the 50 most recent violations are still open.

HPD violations
385
DOB violations
24
ECB violations
13
HPD complaints
138

What to know

Concern
5 open Class C

Immediately hazardous issues among recent violations are still open.

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 · 385

  • 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

    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.

    Jun 9, 2025

    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 25, 2024

    Closed — Violation dismissed
  • C

    Properly repair with similar material the broken or defective marble saddle at vestibule door at public hall, 1st story

    Oct 23, 2024

    Open — Nov sent out
  • C

    Replace or repair the self-closing doors that is missing or defective hinges at vestibule door at public hall, 1st story

    Oct 23, 2024

    Open — Nov sent out
  • C

    Properly secure the loose light fixture at ceiling at public hall, 3rd story

    Oct 23, 2024

    Open — Nov sent out
  • B

    Provide adequate light of not less than 60 watts incandescent or equivalent illumination .. at public hall, 3rd story

    Oct 23, 2024

    Open — Nov sent out
  • B

    Provide adequate light of not less than 60 watts incandescent or equivalent illumination .. at public hall, 2nd story

    Oct 23, 2024

    Open — 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

    Open — Nov sent out
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  • C

    Properly secure the loose vestibule door , 1st story

    Jan 2, 2024

    Closed — Violation closed
  • C

    Properly repair with similar material the broken or defective ceramic tiled south wall , 1st story

    Jan 2, 2024

    Closed — Violation closed
  • C

    Properly repair or replace the broken or defective glass on the building's entrance door at public hall, 1st story

    Jan 2, 2024

    Closed — Violation closed
  • C

    Properly repair with similar material the broken or defective fire rated material at the ceiling at public hall, 1st story

    Jan 2, 2024

    Closed — Violation closed
  • A

    Paint with light colored paint to the satisfaction of this department the ceiling at public hall, 2nd story

    Jan 2, 2024

    Open — Nov sent out
  • C

    Properly repair with similar material the broken or defective fire rated material at the ceiling. at public hall, 2nd story

    Jan 2, 2024

    Closed — Violation closed
  • C

    Properly repair with similar material the broken or defective fire retardent material at the ceiling at public hall, 3rd story

    Jan 2, 2024

    Closed — Violation closed
  • C

    Properly repair with similar material the broken or defective fire retardent material at the north wall at the bulkhead

    Jan 2, 2024

    Closed — Violation closed
  • A

    Paint with light colored paint to the satisfaction of this department the bulkhead ceiling

    Jan 2, 2024

    Open — Nov sent out
  • C

    Properly repair with similar material the broken or defective fire retardent material at the ceiling

    Jan 2, 2024

    Closed — Violation closed
  • A

    Paint with light colored paint to the satisfaction of this department the ceiling at bulkhead at public hall stairs, 3rd story

    Nov 3, 2023

    Open — Nov sent out
  • C

    Properly repair with similar material the broken or defective fire retardant material at ceiling at bulkhead at public hall stairs, 3rd story

    Nov 3, 2023

    Closed — Violation closed
  • B

    Provide adequate light of not less than 60 watts incandescent or equivalent illumination .. at public hall, 2nd story

    Oct 31, 2023

    Open — Nov sent out
  • B

    Provide adequate light of not less than 60 watts incandescent or equivalent illumination .. at public hall, 3rd story

    Oct 31, 2023

    Open — Nov sent out
  • C

    Properly repair with similar material the broken or defective fire retardent material at the ceiling at public hall, 3rd story

    Oct 27, 2023

    Closed — Violation closed
  • A

    Paint with light colored paint to the satisfaction of this department all walls, ceilings and trim throughout at public hall

    Oct 27, 2023

    Open — Nov sent out
  • C

    Properly repair with similar material the broken or defective glass at building entrance door at public hall, 1st story

    Oct 27, 2023

    Closed — Violation closed
  • C

    Properly repair with similar material the broken or defective fire retardent material at the ceiling at public hall, 2nd story

    Oct 27, 2023

    Closed — Violation closed
  • A

    Paint with light colored paint to the satisfaction of this department the south wall at public hall, 1st story

    Oct 17, 2023

    Open — Nov sent out
  • C

    Properly repair with similar material the broken or defective fire retardent material at the south wall at public hall, 1st story

    Oct 17, 2023

    Closed — Violation closed
  • A

    Paint with light colored paint to the satisfaction of this department the ceiling at public hall, 2nd story

    Oct 17, 2023

    Open — Nov sent out
  • C

    Replace or repair the self-closing doors that is missing or defective at the bulk head

    Oct 17, 2023

    Closed — Violation closed
  • C

    Properly repair with similar material the broken or defective fire retardent material at the ceiling at public hall, 2nd story

    Oct 17, 2023

    Closed — Violation closed
  • A

    Paint with light colored paint to the satisfaction of this department the ceiling at public hall, 3rd story

    Oct 17, 2023

    Open — Nov sent out
  • C

    Properly repair with similar material the broken or defective fire retardent material at the ceiling at public hall, 3rd story

    Oct 17, 2023

    Closed — Violation closed
  • B

    Provide adequate light of not less than 60 watts incandescent or equivalent illumination .. at public hall, 2nd story

    Oct 12, 2023

    Open — Nov sent out
  • C

    Properly repair with similar material the broken or defective north wall at public hall, 1st story

    Oct 12, 2023

    Closed — Violation closed
  • C

    Cleanse and disinfect to the satisfaction of this department after removing the accumulation of water and sewage at basement

    Oct 12, 2023

    Open — Nov sent out
  • B

    Remove all encumbrances consisting of construction materials and motor vehicles preventing free egress to to the street from the fire escape at the north side of the building

    Apr 20, 2023

    Open — Nov sent out
  • C

    Properly repair or replace the broken or defective entrance door with broken plexi glass panels at entrance to the vestibule , 1st story

    Apr 20, 2023

    Closed — Violation closed
  • 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

    Open — Nov sent out
  • C

    Replace with new the broken or defective vestibule door at public hall, 1st story

    Nov 7, 2022

    Closed — Violation closed
  • 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 4, 2022

    Closed — Violation dismissed
  • C

    Replace or repair the self-closing doors that is missing or defective at the bulkhead at public hall, 3rd story

    Aug 8, 2022

    Closed — Violation closed
  • C

    Properly repair with similar material the broken or defective fire retardent material the ceing at the bulkhead at public hall, 3rd story

    Aug 8, 2022

    Closed — Violation closed
  • C

    Repair the roof so that it will not leak over the ceiling at the bulk head at public hall, 3rd story

    Aug 8, 2022

    Closed — Violation closed
  • B

    Fire egress defective. restore egress by removing locking device and arrange to open readily the gate in fence at lot line at the northyard

    Aug 8, 2022

    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.

    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.

    Feb 24, 2022

    Open — Nov sent out
  • C

    Repair the leaky and/or defective faucets at bathtub in the bathroom located at apt 2f, 2nd story, 1st apartment from north at east

    Sep 15, 2021 · Apt 2F

    Open — Nov sent out

DOB building violations · 24

  • 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 2021 external low pressure inspection

    Jun 30, 2023

    Dob violation - active
  • Low pressure boiler boiler required

    Violation issued-failure to file 2019 external low pressure inspection

    Jun 20, 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
  • Fail to certify class 1 none

    Failure to certify correction on immediately hazardous (class 1) ecb violation

    Oct 17, 2019

    Dob violation - active
  • Low pressure boiler boiler required

    Violation issued for failure to file annual boiler 2014 inspection report

    Oct 1, 2015

    Dob violation - active
  • Low pressure boiler boiler required

    Violation issued for failure to file annual boiler 2013 inspection report

    Mar 3, 2015

    Dob violation - active
  • Low pressure boiler boiler required

    Violation issued for failure to file annual boiler 2012 inspection report

    May 15, 2014

    Dob violation - active
  • Low pressure boiler boiler required

    Violation issued for failure to file annual boiler 2011 inspection report

    Mar 1, 2013

    Dob violation - active
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  • Low pressure boiler boiler required

    Violation issued for failure to file annual boiler 2010 inspection report

    Dec 13, 2011

    Dob violation - active
  • Fail to certify class 1 none

    Failure to certify correction on immediately hazardous (class 1) ecb violation

    Apr 6, 2011

    Dob violation - dismissed
  • Low pressure boiler boiler required

    Lblvio-low pressure boiler boiler required

    Dec 31, 2009

    Dob violation - active
  • Boilers boiler required

    Ll6291-local law 62/91 - boilers boiler required

    Jan 1, 2009

    Dob violation - active
  • Boilers boiler required

    Ll6291-local law 62/91 - boilers boiler required

    Jan 3, 2008

    Dob violation - active
  • Boilers boiler required

    Ll6291-local law 62/91 - boilers boiler required

    Jan 19, 2007

    Dob violation - active
  • Boilers boiler required

    Ll6291-local law 62/91 - boilers boiler required

    Mar 16, 1999

    Dob violation - active
  • Boilers boiler required

    Ll6291-local law 62/91 - boilers boiler required

    May 4, 1998

    Dob violation - active
  • Boilers boiler required

    Ll6291-local law 62/91 - boilers boiler required

    Sep 16, 1997

    Dob violation - active
  • Boilers boiler required

    Ll6291-local law 62/91 - boilers boiler required

    Feb 10, 1997

    Dob violation - active
  • Boilers boiler required

    Ll6291-local law 62/91 - boilers boiler required

    Aug 29, 1995

    Dob violation - active
  • Boilers boiler required

    Ll6291-local law 62/91 - boilers boiler required

    Jun 1, 1994

    Dob violation - active
  • Boilers boiler required

    Ll6291-local law 62/91 - boilers boiler required

    Aug 16, 1993

    Dob violation - active
  • Boilers boiler required

    Ll6291-local law 62/91 - boilers boiler required

    Jun 1, 1993

    Dob violation - active

ECB violations · 13

  • Class - 2

    Failure to file required annual boiler inspection reports for low-pressure boiler 30000036345y0001 in accordance with the rules of the department. 1rcny 103-01(d)(1) requires that an annual inspection report fo

    May 28, 2025 · Penalty $3,125

    Active
  • Class - 1

    Work w/o a permit. failure to comply w/the comm's order contained in summons/vio#35415965z issued on 07/02/19 & to file a cert of correctionpursuant to 28-201.1 & 1rcny 102-01. previous ecb#35527284j.

    Jul 21, 2021 · Penalty $12,500

    Resolve
  • Class - 1

    Failure to comply with the commissioner's order contained in summons/violation#35415965z issued in 7/2/2019 and to file a certificate of correction pursuant to 28-201.1 and 1rcny 102-01.work without a permit.pr

    Apr 6, 2021 · Penalty $12,500

    Resolve
  • Class - 1

    Failure to comply w/the comm's order contained in summons/vio#35415965z issued on 07/02/19 & to file a cert of correction pursuant to 28-201.1 & 1rcny 102-01. work w/o a permit,at apts 1,2,2r & 3r. remedy: comp

    Jan 27, 2021 · Penalty $6,250

    Resolve
  • Class - 1

    Failure to comply w/the comm's order contained in summons/vio#35415965z issued on 07/02/19 & to file a cert of correction pursuant to 28-201.1 & 1rcny 102-01 for work w/o a permit @ apt 1r,2r,3r,& 3f.

    Oct 15, 2020 · Penalty $12,500

    Resolve
  • Class - 1

    Failure to comply w/the comm's order contained in summons/vio#35415965z issued on 07/02/19 & to file a cert of correction pursuant to 28-201.1 & 1rcny 102-01. at apt#1r,2r,3r,work w/o permit. remedy: comply wit

    Feb 29, 2020 · Penalty $6,250

    Resolve
  • Class - 1

    Failure to comply with the commissioners order contained in summons/violation #35415965z issued on 07-02-2019 and to file a certificate of correction pursuant to 28-201.1 and 1rcny 102-01.work without a permit

    Jan 7, 2020 · Penalty $6,250

    Resolve
  • Class - 1

    Failure to comply with the commissioenrs order contained in summons. violation#35415965z issued on 07-02-2019 and to file a certificate of correction pursuant to 28-201.1 and 1rcny 102-01.work without a permit

    Oct 30, 2019 · Penalty $6,250

    Resolve
  • Class - 1

    Work without a permit observed in 3 stories building in apartments 12,2r, and 3r fully renovated bathroom with bathtub toilet and sink new sheetrock on walls and ceiling new entrance doors to bathroom and new c

    Jul 2, 2019 · Penalty $12,500

    Active
  • Class - 1

    Failure to comply w/the commissioner's order to correct violating conditions noted in ecb nov #34893798k for work w/o a permit at cellar area. remedy: comply w/the commissioner's order.

    May 26, 2011 · Penalty $2,400

    Resolve
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  • Class - 1

    Failure to comply w/an order of the commissioner, respondent failed tocorrect conditions cited on ecb vio 34893798k for work done w/o a permit. created a class 'a' apt @ the cellar. no record of compliance.

    Mar 17, 2011 · Penalty $2,400

    Resolve
  • Class - 2

    Residence altered for occupancy as a dwelling for more than the legal # of families. dob indicates cellar to be ordinary use (storage & boiler room). cellar newly converted to class 'a' apt w/bedroom,kitchen

    Jan 4, 2011 · Penalty $1,200

    Resolve
  • Class - 1

    Work w/o a permit.work noted:at cellar level installed water & waste lines for bathroom & residential sink.erected partitions creating roomsinstalled gas line for stove @ kitchen.rem:obtain permit or restore to

    Jan 4, 2011 · Penalty $1,600

    Resolve

Complaints

  • Heat/hot water

    Entire building

    Nov 2, 2023 · Apt BLDG

    Close
  • Heat/hot water

    Apartment only

    Nov 1, 2023 · Apt 2R

    Close
  • Heat/hot water

    Apartment only

    Nov 5, 2021 · Apt 2F

    Close
  • Door/window

    Door

    Nov 5, 2021 · Apt 2F

    Close
  • Door/window

    Door

    Nov 1, 2021 · Apt 2F

    Close
  • Heat/hot water

    Apartment only

    Nov 1, 2021 · Apt 2F

    Close
  • Water leak

    Heavy flow

    Sep 2, 2021 · Apt 2F

    Close
  • Heat/hot water

    Entire building

    Feb 2, 2021 · Apt 2R

    Close
  • Heat/hot water

    Apartment only

    Dec 8, 2020 · Apt 2F

    Close
  • Paint/plaster

    Wall

    Nov 17, 2020 · Apt 2F

    Close
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  • Heat/hot water

    Entire building

    Nov 5, 2020 · Apt BLDG

    Close
  • Paint/plaster

    Ceiling

    Jun 4, 2020 · Apt 2F

    Close
  • Unsanitary condition

    Mold

    Apr 23, 2020 · Apt 2F

    Close
  • Plumbing

    Water supply

    Jan 23, 2020 · Apt 1R

    Close
  • Plumbing

    Water supply

    Jan 23, 2020 · Apt 1R

    Close
  • Safety

    Fire escape

    Jan 23, 2020 · Apt 2R

    Close
  • Door/window

    Door

    Jan 23, 2020 · Apt 2R

    Close
  • Safety

    Smoke detector

    Jan 3, 2020 · Apt 2R

    Close
  • Safety

    Carbon monoxide detector

    Jan 3, 2020 · Apt 2R

    Close
  • Electric

    Wiring

    Jan 3, 2020 · Apt 2R

    Close
  • Electric

    Wiring

    Nov 18, 2019 · Apt 3R

    Close
  • Electric

    Wiring

    Nov 18, 2019 · Apt 2R

    Close
  • Electric

    Wiring

    Nov 1, 2019 · Apt 2R

    Close
  • Electric

    Wiring

    Nov 1, 2019 · Apt 3R

    Close
  • Unsanitary condition

    Pests

    Oct 4, 2019 · Apt 2F

    Close
  • Door/window

    Door

    Oct 4, 2019 · Apt 2F

    Close
  • Door/window

    Door

    Oct 4, 2019 · Apt 2F

    Close
  • Paint/plaster

    Wall

    Oct 4, 2019 · Apt 2F

    Close
  • Paint/plaster

    Wall

    Aug 7, 2019 · Apt 2F

    Close
  • Safety

    Window guard broken/missing

    Aug 7, 2019 · Apt 2F

    Close
  • Door/window

    Door

    Aug 7, 2019 · Apt BLDG

    Close
  • Door/window

    Door

    Aug 7, 2019 · Apt 2F

    Close
  • Door/window

    Window pane

    Aug 7, 2019 · Apt 2F

    Close
  • Unsanitary condition

    Pests

    Jul 11, 2019 · Apt 2F

    Close
  • Unsanitary condition

    Pests

    Jul 11, 2019 · Apt 2F

    Close
  • Door/window

    Door

    Jun 7, 2019 · Apt BLDG

    Close
  • Paint/plaster

    Wall

    Jun 3, 2019 · Apt 2F

    Close
  • Safety

    Window guard broken/missing

    Jun 3, 2019 · Apt 2F

    Close
  • Safety

    Smoke detector

    Jun 3, 2019 · Apt 2F

    Close
  • Safety

    Carbon monoxide detector

    Jun 3, 2019 · Apt 2F

    Close
  • Electric

    Outlet/switch

    May 21, 2019 · Apt 2F

    Close
  • Electric

    Outlet/switch

    May 21, 2019 · Apt 2F

    Close
  • General

    Signage missing

    Feb 28, 2019 · Apt BLDG

    Close
  • General

    Signage missing

    Feb 28, 2019 · Apt BLDG

    Close
  • Door/window

    Door

    Feb 28, 2019 · Apt BLDG

    Close
  • Outside building

    Roof door/hatch

    Dec 28, 2018 · Apt BLDG

    Close
  • Safety

    Fire escape

    Dec 28, 2018 · Apt BLDG

    Close
  • Safety

    Smoke detector

    Dec 28, 2018 · Apt 2R

    Close
  • Safety

    Carbon monoxide detector

    Dec 28, 2018 · Apt 2R

    Close
  • Paint/plaster

    Wall

    Dec 28, 2018 · Apt 2R

    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 (C2)
Year built
1930
Floors
3
Residential units
6
Building area
5,670 ft²
Lot area
3,000 ft²
Zoning
R6
Community board
317
Council district
41
Block / lot
4621 / 16
Assessed value
$353,700
Landmark / historic district
No

HPD registration #300712, last renewed Mar 13, 2026.

Questions about 136 East 52 Street

Who owns 136 East 52 Street?

The owner of record in NYC Department of City Planning PLUTO data is 136 E 52nd St INC..

Does 136 East 52 Street have violations?

Yes. NYC HPD has recorded 385 housing violations at this property.

Is 136 East 52 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 136 East 52 Street built?

City records list 1930 as the year it was built.

How many apartments are in 136 East 52 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.