175 East 51 Street
Brooklyn, NY 11203BBL 3-04621-0054Map
Owner of record: Walford, Evelyn M
175 East 51 Street is a two-family home built in 1930 in Brooklyn, 11203. It has 2 residential units across 2 floors. The owner of record is Walford, Evelyn M. HPD has recorded 11 housing violations here, most recently on November 24, 2025. 10 of the 11 most recent violations are still open.
- HPD violations
- 11
- DOB violations
- 2
- ECB violations
- 12
- HPD complaints
- 1
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
No rent-stabilized units in 2018–2024 tax bills
Violations
Most recent first. Showing up to 50 per agency.
HPD housing violations · 11
- 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 24, 2025
Open — Info 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.
Dec 3, 2024
Open — Info 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.
Nov 28, 2023
Open — Info 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.
Nov 17, 2022
Open — Info 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.
Mar 16, 2022
Open — Info 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 21, 2021
Open — Info 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.
Nov 8, 2019
Open — Info 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.
Oct 31, 2018
Open — Info 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.
Jan 10, 2018
Closed — Violation dismissed - BHazardous
Discontinue use of rooms for living purposes or obtain a certificate of occupancy cellar throughout.
Oct 21, 2004
Open — Nov sent out
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- BHazardous
Discontinue unlawful cooking space or file plans and application with this department to legalize same, if lawfully feasible cellar rear.
Oct 21, 2004
Open — Nov sent out
DOB building violations · 2
- Fail to certify class 1 none
Failure to certify correction on immediately hazardous (class 1) ecb violation
Apr 4, 2012
Dob violation - dismissed - Fail to certify class 1 none
Failure to certify correction on immediately hazardous (class 1) ecb violation
Apr 20, 2011
Dob violation - dismissed
ECB violations · 12
- Class - 2
Failure to comply w/the commissioner's order to file a c of c w/the dept of buildings for notice of violation #34927807x issued on 1/5/12 pursuant to 28-204.4 & 1rcny 102-01. remedy: file a c of c.
Mar 22, 2012 · Penalty $800
Resolve - Class - 1
Failure to maintain bldg in code-compliant manner: no fire-stopping per bc 712.3; 27-361. noted: approx 5 holes in basement boiler room ceiling, exposing wood beams. this is a fire hazard. remedy: provide
Jan 5, 2012 · Penalty $1,000
Resolve - Class - 2
Failure to comply with the commissioner's order to file a certificate of correction with dept. of bldgs. for notice of violation#34508200n issued on 12/24/05 pursuant to 28-204.4 & 1rcny 102.01.remedy:file a c
Jan 5, 2012 · Penalty $8,000
Resolve - Class - 1
Failure to comply w/the comm's order contained in nov#34893704k issued on 01/21/11.rem:comply w/the comm's order
Jul 28, 2011
Resolve - Class - 1
Failure to comply w/the commissioner's order to correct violating condition noted: in ecb nov 34508200n for work w/o permit. remedy: comply w/the commissioner's order.
May 26, 2011 · Penalty $12,000
Resolve - Class - 2
Residence altered for occupancy as a dwelling for more than the leaglly approved # of families.note:@ bsmnt level of the above premises full height partitions & plumbing lines were installed creating an additio
Jan 29, 2011 · Penalty $1,200
Resolve - Class - 1
Unlawful acts. failure to comply w/an order of the commissioner. notedrespondent failed to correct the conditions cited in the prior n.o.v. 34508200n for work w/o a permit;full height partitions & plumbing line
Jan 29, 2011 · Penalty $12,000
Resolve - Class - 1
Failure to maintain building in code-complaint manner. noted gutter atfront of above premises is disconnected & hanging,in danger of falling. remedy: repair/replace gutter forthwith.
Jan 29, 2011 · Penalty $1,000
Resolve - Class - 2
Occupancy contrary to that allowed by the cert of occupancy or dob records.dob records (hpd#267401)indicate bldg has 2 class a units.@ time of inspection observed 3 apts,1 @ 1st flr & 1 class a apt w/ 2 bedroom
Sep 10, 2010 · Penalty $6,000
Resolve - Class - 2
Work w/o permit. illegal work noted: at cellar full height partition walls erected creating 2 bedroom, one kitchen w/kitchen sink and gas stove & living room and 3 pc bathroom work includes electrical wiring
Sep 10, 2010 · Penalty $800
Resolve
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- Hazardous
Work w/o a permit. hazardous. note. full partition walls illegally erected in basement at various locations illegally creating a class "a" apt. remedy: obtain a permit if feasible or obtain a permit to restore
Dec 24, 2005 · Penalty $2,500
Resolve - Hazardous
Occupancy contrary to that allowed by the c of o note. c of o#50869 indicate basement- garage for 2 cars & ordinary use. 1st & 2nd sty 1 famdwelling each. now full partition walls illegally erected in basement
Dec 24, 2005 · Penalty $2,500
Resolve
Complaints
- Heat/hot water
Apartment only
Dec 12, 2015 · Apt BLDG
Close
Sales history
No recorded sales in our data
Building details
- Building type
- Two-family home (B1)
- Year built
- 1930
- Floors
- 2
- Residential units
- 2
- Building area
- 2,950 ft²
- Lot area
- 2,000 ft²
- Zoning
- R6
- Community board
- 317
- Council district
- 41
- Block / lot
- 4621 / 54
- Assessed value
- $57,660
- Landmark / historic district
- No
HPD registration #815032, last renewed Mar 20, 2018.
Questions about 175 East 51 Street
Who owns 175 East 51 Street?
The owner of record in NYC Department of City Planning PLUTO data is Walford, Evelyn M.
Does 175 East 51 Street have violations?
Yes. NYC HPD has recorded 11 housing violations at this property.
Is 175 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 175 East 51 Street built?
City records list 1930 as the year it was built.
How many apartments are in 175 East 51 Street?
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.