156 East 54 Street
Brooklyn, NY 11203BBL 3-04659-0012Map
Owner of record: 109 West 225th Street LLC
156 East 54 Street is a walk-up apartment building built in 1929 in Brooklyn, 11203. It has 32 residential units across 4 floors. The owner of record is 109 West 225th Street LLC. HPD has recorded 182 housing violations here, most recently on May 19, 2025. 1 of the 50 most recent violations are still open. City tax records listed 32 rent-stabilized apartments here in 2024.
- HPD violations
- 182
- DOB violations
- 5
- ECB violations
- 0
- HPD complaints
- 126
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
Counts come from owners' rent-stabilization filings shown on NYC Department of Finance tax bills, as extracted by JustFix. They tell you a building has stabilized apartments, not which ones.
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Violations
Most recent first. Showing up to 50 per agency.
HPD housing violations · 182
- BHazardous
Properly repair with similar material the broken or defective wood floor near radiator in the 1st room from north at west located at apt 4b, 2nd story, 1st apartment from west at north
May 19, 2025 · Apt 4B
Closed — Violation dismissed - CImmediately hazardous
Correct the lead-based paint hazard-paint that is xrf tested inconclusive for lead content at 0.5mg/cm2 and is presumed lead paint as set forth in (28 rcny §11-07(b)) and that is peeling or on a deteriorated subsurface-using work practices set forth in 28 rcny §11-06(b)(2) north wall, 1st window frame from north at east wall in the 1st room from north at east located at apt 4b, 2nd story, 1st apartment from west at north
Oct 29, 2024 · Apt 4B
Closed — Violation closed - CImmediately hazardous
Correct the lead-based paint hazard-paint that is xrf tested inconclusive for lead content at 0.5mg/cm2 and is presumed lead paint as set forth in (28 rcny §11-07(b)) and that is peeling or on a deteriorated subsurface-using work practices set forth in 28 rcny §11-06(b)(2) baseboard at west wall in the foyer located at apt 4b, 2nd story, 1st apartment from west at north
Oct 29, 2024 · Apt 4B
Closed — Violation closed - ANon-hazardous
Paint with light colored paint to the satisfaction of this department all peeling paint surfaces in the 1st room from north at west located at apt 4b, 2nd story, 1st apartment from west at north
Oct 29, 2024 · Apt 4B
Closed — Violation closed - ANon-hazardous
Paint with light colored paint to the satisfaction of this department the 1st door frame from west at north wall in the 2nd private hallway located at apt 4b, 2nd story, 1st apartment from west at north
Oct 29, 2024 · Apt 4B
Closed — Violation closed - ANon-hazardous
Paint with light colored paint to the satisfaction of this department the baseboard at west wall in the kitchen located at apt 4b, 2nd story, 1st apartment from west at north
Oct 29, 2024 · Apt 4B
Closed — Violation closed - ANon-hazardous
Paint with light colored paint to the satisfaction of this department the baseboard at east wall, baseboard at west wall in the 2nd private hallway located at apt 4b, 2nd story, 1st apartment from west at north
Oct 29, 2024 · Apt 4B
Closed — Violation closed - ANon-hazardous
Paint with light colored paint to the satisfaction of this department the baseboard at west wall in the foyer located at apt 4b, 2nd story, 1st apartment from west at north
Oct 29, 2024 · Apt 4B
Closed — Violation closed - CImmediately hazardous
Correct the lead-based paint hazard-paint that is xrf tested inconclusive for lead content at 0.5mg/cm2 and is presumed lead paint as set forth in (28 rcny §11-07(b)) and that is peeling or on a deteriorated subsurface-using work practices set forth in 28 rcny §11-06(b)(2) baseboard at east wall, baseboard at west wall in the 2nd private hallway located at apt 4b, 2nd story, 1st apartment from west at north
Oct 29, 2024 · Apt 4B
Closed — Violation closed - CImmediately hazardous
Correct the lead-based paint hazard - paint that tested positive for lead content and that is peeling or on a deteriorated subsurface - using work practices set forth in 28 rcny §11-06(b)(2) baseboard at east wall in the 1st private hallway located at apt 4b, 2nd story, 1st apartment from west at north
Oct 29, 2024 · Apt 4B
Closed — Violation closed
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- CImmediately hazardous
Correct the lead-based paint hazard - paint that tested positive for lead content and that is peeling or on a deteriorated subsurface - using work practices set forth in 28 rcny §11-06(b)(2) baseboard at south wall, 1st door frame from east at south wall in the foyer located at apt 4b, 2nd story, 1st apartment from west at north
Oct 29, 2024 · Apt 4B
Closed — Violation closed - ANon-hazardous
Paint metal in accordance with dept. regulation the 1st riser from north at east wall in the kitchen located at apt 4b, 2nd story, 1st apartment from west at north
Oct 29, 2024 · Apt 4B
Closed — Violation closed - ANon-hazardous
Paint with light colored paint to the satisfaction of this department the 1st closet from east at south wall door, 2nd closet from east at south wall door frame, baseboard at south wall, 2nd closet from east at south wall door, 1st closet from east at south wall door frame in the 1st private hallway located at apt 4b, 2nd story, 1st apartment from west at north
Oct 29, 2024 · Apt 4B
Closed — Violation closed - BHazardous
Repair the broken or defective plastered surfaces and paint in a uniform color the west wall in the foyer located at apt 4b, 2nd story, 1st apartment from west at north
Oct 29, 2024 · Apt 4B
Closed — Violation closed - BHazardous
Repair the broken or defective plastered surfaces and paint in a uniform color the ceiling in the 1st room from north at east located at apt 4b, 2nd story, 1st apartment from west at north
Oct 29, 2024 · Apt 4B
Closed — Violation closed - BHazardous
Repair the broken or defective plastered surfaces and paint in a uniform color the ceiling in the 3rd room from north at east located at apt 4b, 2nd story, 1st apartment from west at north
Oct 29, 2024 · Apt 4B
Closed — Violation closed - ANon-hazardous
Paint metal in accordance with dept. regulation the 1st radiator from north at east wall in the 1st room from north at east located at apt 4b, 2nd story, 1st apartment from west at north
Oct 29, 2024 · Apt 4B
Closed — Violation closed - ANon-hazardous
Paint with light colored paint to the satisfaction of this department the baseboard at north wall in the 1st room from north at east located at apt 4b, 2nd story, 1st apartment from west at north
Oct 29, 2024 · Apt 4B
Closed — Violation closed - CImmediately hazardous
Properly repair with similar material the broken or defective wood floor near radiator in the 1st room from north at west located at apt 4b, 2nd story, 1st apartment from west at north
Oct 29, 2024 · Apt 4B
Closed — Violation dismissed - CImmediately hazardous
Install the missing or repair/replace the defective window guard(s) in accordance with the specifications of the new york city health code section 24 rcny chapter 12. wg to install = 3, wg to replace = 0, wg to repair = 1 in the entire apartment located at apt 4b, 2nd story, 1st apartment from west at north
Oct 29, 2024 · Apt 4B
Closed — Violation dismissed - CImmediately hazardous
Correct the lead-based paint hazard-paint that is xrf tested inconclusive for lead content at 0.5mg/cm2 and is presumed lead paint as set forth in (28 rcny §11-07(b)) and that is peeling or on a deteriorated subsurface-using work practices set forth in 28 rcny §11-06(b)(2) baseboard at north wall in the 1st private hallway located at apt 4b, 2nd story, 1st apartment from west at north
Oct 29, 2024 · Apt 4B
Closed — Violation closed - CImmediately hazardous
Correct the lead-based paint hazard - paint that tested positive for lead content and that is peeling or on a deteriorated subsurface - using work practices set forth in 28 rcny §11-06(b)(2) baseboard at south wall, baseboard at east wall in the kitchen located at apt 4b, 2nd story, 1st apartment from west at north
Oct 29, 2024 · Apt 4B
Closed — Violation closed - CImmediately hazardous
Correct the lead-based paint hazard - paint that tested positive for lead content and that is peeling or on a deteriorated subsurface - using work practices set forth in 28 rcny §11-06(b)(2) baseboard at south wall, baseboard at west wall, 1st closet from south at west wall door, 1st closet from south at west wall door frame, 1st door from south at west wall, 1st door frame from south at west wall, south wall, west wall, 1st window frame from west at north wall, 2nd window frame from west at north wall in the 3rd room from north at east located at apt 4b, 2nd story, 1st apartment from west at north
Oct 29, 2024 · Apt 4B
Closed — Violation closed - CImmediately hazardous
Correct the lead-based paint hazard - paint that tested positive for lead content and that is peeling or on a deteriorated subsurface - using work practices set forth in 28 rcny §11-06(b)(2) 2nd window frame from north at east wall in the 1st room from north at east located at apt 4b, 2nd story, 1st apartment from west at north
Oct 29, 2024 · Apt 4B
Closed — Violation closed - ANon-hazardous
Paint with light colored paint to the satisfaction of this department the north wall, 1st window frame from north at east wall in the 1st room from north at east located at apt 4b, 2nd story, 1st apartment from west at north
Oct 29, 2024 · Apt 4B
Closed — Violation closed - ANon-hazardous
Paint with light colored paint to the satisfaction of this department the 1st door from west at north wall, 1st door frame from west at north wall in the 4th room from east at south located at apt 4b, 4th story, 1st apartment from south at west
Aug 28, 2024 · Apt 4B
Closed — Violation closed - CImmediately hazardous
Correct the lead-based paint hazard-paint that is xrf tested inconclusive for lead content at 0.5mg/cm2 and is presumed lead paint as set forth in (28 rcny §11-07(b)) and that is peeling or on a deteriorated subsurface-using work practices set forth in 28 rcny §11-06(b)(2) 1st door from west at north wall, 1st door frame from west at north wall in the 4th room from east at south located at apt 4b, 4th story, 1st apartment from south at west
Aug 28, 2024 · Apt 4B
Closed — Violation closed - CImmediately hazardous
Correct the lead-based paint hazard-paint that is xrf tested inconclusive for lead content at 0.5mg/cm2 and is presumed lead paint as set forth in (28 rcny §11-07(b)) and that is peeling or on a deteriorated subsurface-using work practices set forth in 28 rcny §11-06(b)(2) east wall, 1st window frame from west at north wall, 2nd window frame from west at north wall in the 4th room from east at north located at apt 4b, 4th story, 1st apartment from south at west
Aug 28, 2024 · Apt 4B
Closed — Violation closed - CImmediately hazardous
Replace or repair the self-closing doors that is missing or defective hinges in the entrance located at apt 4b, 4th story, 1st apartment from south at west
Aug 28, 2024 · Apt 4B
Closed — Violation closed - CImmediately hazardous
Certify compliance with lead-based paint hazard control requirements during period of unit vacancy by performing activities necessary to abate presumed lead paint that is xrf tested inconclusive at 0.5 mg/cm2 (28 rcny §11-07(b)) from required window and/or door friction surfaces and make floors smooth and cleanable, in an apartment with a child under six located at apt 4b, 4th story, 1st apartment from south at west
Aug 28, 2024 · Apt 4B
Closed — Violation closed - CImmediately hazardous
Correct the lead-based paint hazard - paint that tested positive for lead content and that is peeling or on a deteriorated subsurface - using work practices set forth in 28 rcny §11-06(b)(2) 1st door frame from east at south wall, 1st door frame from north at east wall, west wall, 1st window frame from west at north wall in the kitchen located at apt 4b, 4th story, 1st apartment from south at west
Aug 28, 2024 · Apt 4B
Closed — Violation closed - BHazardous
Trace and repair the source and abate the visible mold condition... more than 10 sq ft at north wall, north wall in the 4th room from east at south located at apt 4b, 4th story, 1st apartment from south at west
Aug 28, 2024 · Apt 4B
Open — Defect letter issued - ANon-hazardous
Paint metal in accordance with dept. regulation at 1st radiator from west at north wall, 1st radiator from west at north wall in the kitchen located at apt 4b, 4th story, 1st apartment from south at west
Aug 28, 2024 · Apt 4B
Closed — Violation closed - ANon-hazardous
Paint with light colored paint to the satisfaction of this department at 1st door frame from north at east wall in the 4th room from east at north located at apt 4b, 4th story, 1st apartment from south at west
Aug 28, 2024 · Apt 4B
Closed — Violation closed - BHazardous
Repair the broken or defective plastered surfaces and paint in a uniform color at east wall, south wall in the bathroom located at apt 4b, 4th story, 1st apartment from south at west
Aug 28, 2024 · Apt 4B
Closed — Violation closed - ANon-hazardous
Paint with light colored paint to the satisfaction of this department at 1st door from east at south wall in the bathroom located at apt 4b, 4th story, 1st apartment from south at west
Aug 28, 2024 · Apt 4B
Closed — Violation closed - CImmediately hazardous
Correct the lead-based paint hazard - paint that tested positive for lead content and that is peeling or on a deteriorated subsurface - using work practices set forth in 28 rcny §11-06(b)(2) north wall, south wall in the 4th room from east at north located at apt 4b, 4th story, 1st apartment from south at west
Aug 28, 2024 · Apt 4B
Closed — Violation closed - CImmediately hazardous
Correct the lead-based paint hazard - paint that tested positive for lead content and that is peeling or on a deteriorated subsurface - using work practices set forth in 28 rcny §11-06(b)(2) south wall, east wall, west wall, 1st window frame from east at south wall in the 4th room from east at south located at apt 4b, 4th story, 1st apartment from south at west
Aug 28, 2024 · Apt 4B
Closed — Violation closed - CImmediately hazardous
Correct the lead-based paint hazard - paint that tested positive for lead content and that is peeling or on a deteriorated subsurface - using work practices set forth in 28 rcny §11-06(b)(2) 1st door frame from east at south wall, 1st window frame from west at north wall in the bathroom located at apt 4b, 4th story, 1st apartment from south at west
Aug 28, 2024 · Apt 4B
Closed — Violation closed - ANon-hazardous
Paint with light colored paint to the satisfaction of this department the east wall, 1st window frame from west at north wall, 2nd window frame from west at north wall in the 4th room from east at north located at apt 4b, 4th story, 1st apartment from south at west
Aug 28, 2024 · Apt 4B
Closed — Violation closed - ANon-hazardous
Properly repair with similar material the broken or defective porcelain enamel glaze at bathtub in the bathroom located at apt 8b, 8th story, 1st apartment from east at south
Nov 15, 2023 · Apt 8B
Closed — Violation dismissed - CImmediately hazardous
Abate the infestation consisting of mice in the entire apartment located at apt 8b, 8th story, 1st apartment from east at south
Nov 15, 2023 · Apt 8B
Closed — Violation dismissed - CImmediately hazardous
Abate the infestation consisting of roaches in the entire apartment located at apt 8b, 8th story, 1st apartment from east at south
Nov 15, 2023 · Apt 8B
Closed — Violation dismissed - BHazardous
Remove all encumbrances consisting of household items at public hall, 1st story
Oct 30, 2023
Closed — Violation dismissed - BHazardous
Repair the broken or defective plastered surfaces and paint in a uniform color at east wall and ceiling in the private hallway located at apt 8b, 2nd story, 1st apartment from east at south
Oct 6, 2023 · Apt 8B
Closed — Violation closed - BHazardous
Properly repair with similar material the broken or defective fire retardant material at north wall at vestibule at public hall, 1st story
Oct 6, 2023
Closed — Violation dismissed - CImmediately hazardous
Install the missing or repair/replace the defective window guard(s) in accordance with the specifications of the new york city health code section 24 rcny chapter 12. wg to install = 5; wg to replace = 0; wg to repair = 0; in the entire apartment located at apt 4d, 4th story, 1st apartment from west at north
Oct 6, 2023 · Apt 4D
Closed — Violation dismissed - BHazardous
Repair the broken or defective plastered surfaces and paint in a uniform color at ceiling at closet in the 4th room from north located at apt 8b, 2nd story, 1st apartment from east at south
Oct 6, 2023 · Apt 8B
Closed — Violation closed - BHazardous
Repair the broken or defective plastered surfaces and paint in a uniform color at north wall in the 4th room from north located at apt 8b, 2nd story, 1st apartment from east at south
Oct 6, 2023 · Apt 8B
Closed — Violation closed - BHazardous
Properly repair or replace the broken or defective wood door at south wall in the 4th room from north located at apt 8b, 2nd story, 1st apartment from east at south
Oct 6, 2023 · Apt 8B
Closed — Violation closed
DOB building violations · 5
- Failure to post energy grade/score none
Failure to display energy efficiency score and energy efficiency grade as per adcode sec. 28-309.12.3
Apr 29, 2021
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 19, 2003
Dob violation - dismissed
ECB violations · 0
No ECB violations on record
Complaints
- Heat/hot water
Entire building
Jan 30, 2026 · Apt BLDG
Close - Paint/plaster
Wall
Oct 28, 2024 · Apt 4B
Close - Paint/plaster
Ceiling
Oct 28, 2024 · Apt 4B
Close - Flooring/stairs
Floor
Oct 28, 2024 · Apt 4B
Close - Unsanitary condition
Mold
Oct 28, 2024 · Apt 4B
Close - Paint/plaster
Wall
Aug 27, 2024 · Apt 4B
Close - Flooring/stairs
Floor
Aug 27, 2024 · Apt 4B
Close - Water leak
Slow leak
Aug 27, 2024 · Apt 4B
Close - Unsanitary condition
Mold
Aug 27, 2024 · Apt 4B
Close - Water leak
Damp spot
Jul 19, 2023 · Apt 4B
Close
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- Paint/plaster
Ceiling
Jul 19, 2023 · Apt 4B
Close - Unsanitary condition
Mold
Jul 19, 2023 · Apt 4B
Close - Heat/hot water
Apartment only
Jun 13, 2022 · Apt 4D
Close - Heat/hot water
Entire building
Oct 24, 2021 · Apt BLDG
Close - Heat/hot water
Entire building
Sep 10, 2021 · Apt BLDG
Close - Heat/hot water
Apartment only
Jan 30, 2021 · Apt D9
Close - Heat/hot water
Entire building
Nov 2, 2020 · Apt 4C
Close - Heat/hot water
Entire building
Oct 14, 2020 · Apt 7D
Close - Heat/hot water
Apartment only
Nov 13, 2018 · Apt 4D
Close - Paint/plaster
Wall
May 2, 2018 · Apt 8B
Close - Paint/plaster
Wall
May 2, 2018 · Apt 8B
Close - Flooring/stairs
Floor
May 2, 2018 · Apt 8B
Close - Unsanitary condition
Pests
May 2, 2018 · Apt 8B
Close - Unsanitary condition
Pests
May 2, 2018 · Apt 8B
Close - Heat/hot water
Entire building
Feb 18, 2018 · Apt 7A
Close - Plumbing
Toilet
Jan 16, 2018 · Apt 8A
Close - Plumbing
Water supply
Jan 16, 2018 · Apt 8A
Close - Unsanitary condition
Mold
Dec 28, 2017 · Apt 7A
Close - Flooring/stairs
Floor
Dec 28, 2017 · Apt 7A
Close - Paint/plaster
Wall
Dec 28, 2017 · Apt 7A
Close - Flooring/stairs
Floor
Dec 28, 2017 · Apt 7A
Close - Plumbing
Radiator
Dec 28, 2017 · Apt 7A
Close - Paint/plaster
Wall
Nov 30, 2017 · Apt 3C
Close - Door/window
Door
Nov 30, 2017 · Apt 3C
Close - Flooring/stairs
Floor
Nov 30, 2017 · Apt 3C
Close - Plumbing
Radiator
Nov 30, 2017 · Apt 3C
Close - Flooring/stairs
Floor
Nov 30, 2017 · Apt 3C
Close - Unsanitary condition
Mold
Nov 30, 2017 · Apt 3C
Close - Unsanitary condition
Pests
Nov 21, 2017 · Apt 4D
Close - Plumbing
Basin/sink
Nov 21, 2017 · Apt 4D
Close - Unsanitary condition
Mold
Nov 21, 2017 · Apt 4D
Close - Unsanitary condition
Mold
Nov 21, 2017 · Apt 4D
Close - Plumbing
Bathtub/shower
Nov 21, 2017 · Apt 4D
Close - Paint/plaster
Wall
Nov 21, 2017 · Apt 4D
Close - General
Cabinet
Nov 21, 2017 · Apt 4D
Close - Door/window
Window frame
Nov 21, 2017 · Apt 4D
Close - Paint/plaster
Wall
Nov 21, 2017 · Apt 4D
Close - Door/window
Door
Nov 21, 2017 · Apt 4D
Close - Unsanitary condition
Mold
Nov 21, 2017 · Apt 4D
Close - Heat/hot water
Apartment only
Nov 21, 2017 · Apt 4D
Close
Sales history
No recorded sales in our data
Building details
- Building type
- Walk-up apartment building (C1)
- Year built
- 1929
- Floors
- 4
- Residential units
- 32
- Building area
- 30,000 ft²
- Lot area
- 9,500 ft²
- Zoning
- R6
- Community board
- 317
- Council district
- 41
- Block / lot
- 4659 / 12
- Assessed value
- $680,400
- Landmark / historic district
- No
HPD registration #324059, last renewed Sep 26, 2025.
Questions about 156 East 54 Street
Who owns 156 East 54 Street?
The owner of record in NYC Department of City Planning PLUTO data is 109 West 225th Street LLC.
Does 156 East 54 Street have violations?
Yes. NYC HPD has recorded 182 housing violations at this property.
Is 156 East 54 Street rent stabilized?
NYC Department of Finance tax bills listed 32 rent-stabilized units here in 2024 (about 100% of its 32 apartments). To confirm a specific apartment, request its rent history from NYS Homes and Community Renewal.
When was 156 East 54 Street built?
City records list 1929 as the year it was built.
How many apartments are in 156 East 54 Street?
It has 32 residential units.
Source: NYC Open Data (DCP PLUTO, HPD, DOB, ECB/OATH, DOF). Records can lag the city's systems. Data refreshed weekly.