53 East 55 Street
Brooklyn, NY 11203BBL 3-04625-0038Map
Owner of record: Arrindell, Sheldon
53 East 55 Street is a walk-up apartment building built in 2004 in Brooklyn, 11203. It has 3 residential units across 3 floors. The owner of record is Arrindell, Sheldon. HPD has recorded 13 housing violations here, most recently on May 8, 2026. 1 of the 13 most recent violations are still open.
- HPD violations
- 13
- DOB violations
- 0
- ECB violations
- 3
- HPD complaints
- 5
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 · 13
- 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 8, 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 13, 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.
Apr 17, 2024
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 31, 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.
Mar 9, 2022
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.
Apr 19, 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 19, 2021
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.
Oct 26, 2018
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.
Dec 8, 2017
Closed — Violation dismissed
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- BHazardous
Repair the broken or defective plastered surfaces and paint in a uniform color ceiling in the bathroom located at apt 1, 1st story, 1st apartment from north at east
Sep 8, 2016 · Apt 1
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.
Oct 20, 2015
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.
Mar 4, 2015
Closed — Violation dismissed
DOB building violations · 0
No DOB violations on record
ECB violations · 3
- Non-hazardous
Failure to post const sign no contractor's sign posted remedy: post contractor's sign
Sep 29, 2004 · Penalty $250
Resolve - Non-hazardous
No d.o.t. permit posted sidewalk is occupied with const material remedy: remove obstruction or obtain d.o.t. permit
Sep 29, 2004 · Penalty $200
Resolve - Hazardous
Failure to safeguard public & property block walls up to 2nd fl at time of insp & (1)no protection provided for adjacent property #55 (2)const is accessible to public remedy: safeguard public & property
Sep 29, 2004
Resolve
Complaints
- Paint/plaster
Ceiling
Aug 15, 2016 · Apt 1
Close - Heat/hot water
Apartment only
Apr 2, 2016 · Apt 1
Close - Unsanitary condition
Mold
Apr 2, 2016 · Apt 1
Close - Nonconst
Vermin
Aug 11, 2009 · Apt 3L
Close - Nonconst
Vermin
Aug 11, 2009 · Apt 3L
Close
Sales history
No recorded sales in our data
Building details
- Building type
- Walk-up apartment building (C0)
- Year built
- 2004
- Floors
- 3
- Residential units
- 3
- Building area
- 3,120 ft²
- Lot area
- 2,000 ft²
- Zoning
- R6
- Community board
- 317
- Council district
- 41
- Block / lot
- 4625 / 38
- Assessed value
- $47,580
- Landmark / historic district
- No
HPD registration #382449, last renewed Jul 24, 2025.
Questions about 53 East 55 Street
Who owns 53 East 55 Street?
The owner of record in NYC Department of City Planning PLUTO data is Arrindell, Sheldon.
Does 53 East 55 Street have violations?
Yes. NYC HPD has recorded 13 housing violations at this property.
Is 53 East 55 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 53 East 55 Street built?
City records list 2004 as the year it was built.
How many apartments are in 53 East 55 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.