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289 East 51 Street

Brooklyn, NY 11203BBL 3-04657-0048Map

Owner of record: Gourarie, Menachem

289 East 51 Street is a two-family home built in 1920 in Brooklyn, 11203. It has 2 residential units across 2 floors. The owner of record is Gourarie, Menachem. HPD has recorded 6 housing violations here, most recently on November 24, 2025. 6 of the 6 most recent violations are still open.

HPD violations
6
DOB violations
0
ECB violations
1
HPD complaints
10

What to know

Good
No open Class C

No open immediately-hazardous violations among recent records.

Good
Last violation Nov 24, 2025

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 · 6

  • 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 24, 2025

    Open — Info 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.

    Dec 3, 2024

    Open — Info 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 28, 2023

    Open — Info 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 17, 2022

    Open — Info 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.

    Mar 16, 2022

    Open — Info 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.

    Apr 21, 2021

    Open — Info nov sent out

DOB building violations · 0

No DOB violations on record

ECB violations · 1

  • Class - 2

    Work wtihtout a permit.work noted:@ cellar level created full height partitions for 1 room installed water & waste lines for a 3 piece bathroom(toilet,sink,shower).rem:obtain permit.

    Mar 29, 2018

    Resolve

Complaints

  • Unsanitary condition

    Pests

    Jul 28, 2026 · Apt 2FL

    Open
  • Safety

    Carbon monoxide detector

    Jul 28, 2026 · Apt 2FL

    Open
  • Heat/hot water

    Entire building

    Mar 12, 2020 · Apt 1STFLO

    Close
  • Unsanitary condition

    Mold

    Mar 4, 2020 · Apt 1

    Close
  • Flooring/stairs

    Floor

    Mar 4, 2020 · Apt 1

    Close
  • Heat/hot water

    Entire building

    Nov 9, 2019 · Apt 2NDFL

    Close
  • Heat/hot water

    Apartment only

    Nov 9, 2019 · Apt 2NDFLO

    Close
  • Heating

    Heat related

    Dec 24, 2012 · Apt 2

    Close
  • Heating

    Heat related

    Dec 1, 2011 · Apt 2FL

    Close
  • Heating

    Heat related

    Oct 22, 2011 · Apt 2FL

    Close

Sales history

No recorded sales in our data

Sales come from the NYC Department of Finance rolling sales file.

Building details

Building type
Two-family home (B1)
Year built
1920
Floors
2
Residential units
2
Building area
2,400 ft²
Lot area
2,500 ft²
Zoning
R6
Community board
317
Council district
41
Block / lot
4657 / 48
Assessed value
$60,840
Landmark / historic district
No

HPD registration #820697, last renewed Feb 5, 2020.

Questions about 289 East 51 Street

Who owns 289 East 51 Street?

The owner of record in NYC Department of City Planning PLUTO data is Gourarie, Menachem.

Does 289 East 51 Street have violations?

Yes. NYC HPD has recorded 6 housing violations at this property.

Is 289 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 289 East 51 Street built?

City records list 1920 as the year it was built.

How many apartments are in 289 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.