172 East 54 Street
Brooklyn, NY 11203BBL 3-04659-0018Map
Owner of record: Daniels, Vernell
172 East 54 Street is a walk-up apartment building built in 1930 in Brooklyn, 11203. It has 4 residential units across 2 floors. The owner of record is Daniels, Vernell. HPD has recorded 38 housing violations here, most recently on May 4, 2026. 32 of the 38 most recent violations are still open.
- HPD violations
- 38
- DOB violations
- 0
- ECB violations
- 0
- HPD complaints
- 30
What to know
Immediately hazardous issues among recent violations are still open.
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 · 38
- 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 4, 2026
Open — 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 18, 2025
Open — Info 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 9, 2025
Open — 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 25, 2024
Open — Info 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.
Apr 9, 2024
Open — 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, 2023
Open — Info 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.
Mar 22, 2023
Open — 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 4, 2022
Open — Info 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.
Feb 24, 2022
Open — 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.
Feb 24, 2022
Open — Info nov sent out
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- 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 8, 2021
Open — 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 8, 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.
Oct 30, 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 17, 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.
Nov 22, 2017
Open — Info nov sent out - CImmediately hazardous
Provide hot water at all hot water fixtures in the entire apartment located at apt 1f, 1st story, 1st apartment from south at west
Dec 23, 2016 · Apt 1F
Open — Nov sent out - BHazardous
Repair or replace the smoke detector defective located at apt 1f, 1st story, 1st apartment from south at west
Dec 23, 2016 · Apt 1F
Open — Nov sent out - CImmediately hazardous
Provide ready access to buildings heating system door locked.... at basement
Dec 23, 2016
Open — 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 7, 2016
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.
Feb 18, 2015
Closed — Violation dismissed - ANon-hazardous
Provide and maintain approved mail receptacles and directories for the persons residing in the dwelling as provided in the u.s. postal regulations.
Jan 24, 2013
Open — Nov sent out - CImmediately hazardous
Remove the illegal fastening consist of a double cylinder key operated lock at apt. entrance door located at apt 1, 1st story, 1st apartment from south at west
Jan 24, 2013 · Apt 1
Open — Nov sent out - BHazardous
Repair or replace the carbon monoxide detecting device(s). inoperative located at apt 1, 1st story, 1st apartment from south at west
Jan 24, 2013 · Apt 1
Open — Nov sent out - BHazardous
Repair or replace the smoke detector inoperative located at apt 1, 1st story, 1st apartment from south at west
Jan 24, 2013 · Apt 1
Open — Nov sent out - 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 = 2 , to repair= 4 no one way screws at apt. 1. located at apt 1, 1st story, 1st apartment from south at west
Jan 24, 2013 · Apt 1
Closed — Violation closed - CImmediately hazardous
Repair the leaky and/or defective water supply pipe at water closet in the bathroom located at apt 1, 1st story, 1st apartment from south at west
Jan 24, 2013 · Apt 1
Closed — Violation closed - CImmediately hazardous
Provide an adequate supply of heat for the apartment in the entire apartment located at apt 1, 1st story, 1st apartment from south at west
Dec 22, 2012 · Apt 1
Closed — Violation dismissed - CImmediately hazardous
Repair the leaky and/or defective water supply pipe at water closet in the bathroom located at apt 1, 1st story, apartment at west
Dec 22, 2012 · Apt 1
Open — Nov sent out - CImmediately hazardous
Provide ready access to buildings heating system door to cellar locked at public hall, 1st story
Dec 22, 2012
Open — Nov sent out - BHazardous
Properly repair the broken or defective shut off valve at bowl suplay water pipe. in the bathroom located at apt 1, 1st story, 1st apartment from south at west
Dec 21, 2012 · Apt 1
Open — Nov sent out - CImmediately hazardous
M/d law abate the nuisance consisting of free standing radiator at public hall, 2nd story
Dec 19, 2010
Open — Nov sent out - BHazardous
Provide adequate lighting at or near the outside of the front entranceway of the building and keep same burning from sunset every day to sunrise on the day following 100 watts. lights not on.
May 12, 2003
Open — Nov sent out - BHazardous
Repair or replace the smoke detector missing / sinclair in the entire apartment located at apt 2, 2nd story, apartment at east
Sep 16, 2002 · Apt 2
Open — Nov sent out - ANon-hazardous
D26-20.08,20.09 adm code file certification of satisfactory installation of smoke detecting device in accordance with h.p.d. rules and regulations.
Jun 16, 1987
Closed — Violation closed - ANon-hazardous
Section 300 m/d law file plans and application and legalize the following alteration or restore to the legal condition existing prior to the making of said alteration opening put in brick wall door installed to basement at front.
Jun 16, 1987
Open — Nov sent out - ANon-hazardous
Section 300 m/d law file plans and application and legalize the following alteration or restore to the legal condition existing prior to the making of said alteration part of porch removed stair erected to basement at front.
Jun 16, 1987
Open — Nov sent out - ANon-hazardous
D26-12.01 adm code paint with light colored paint to the satisfaction of this department clg center room 1 sty rear apt.
Jun 9, 1980
Open — Nov sent out - ANon-hazardous
Section 329, m/d law and dept. rules and regs. provide a completed certificate of inspection visits in a proper frame at or near mailboxes, bottom edge of frame between 48-62 inches above floor frame missing.
Jun 9, 1980
Open — Nov sent out
DOB building violations · 0
No DOB violations on record
ECB violations · 0
No ECB violations on record
Complaints
- Electric
Power outage
Sep 21, 2017 · Apt 2FL
Close - Heat/hot water
Entire building
Dec 22, 2016 · Apt 1F
Close - Heat/hot water
Entire building
Nov 12, 2015 · Apt 1F
Close - Heat/hot water
Entire building
Jun 16, 2014 · Apt 1
Close - Heat/hot water
Entire building
Jun 16, 2014 · Apt 1
Close - Heat/hot water
Entire building
Jun 15, 2014 · Apt 1
Close - Heat/hot water
Apartment only
Mar 18, 2014 · Apt 1FRNT
Close - Heating
Heat related
Jan 23, 2013 · Apt 1
Close - Plumbing
Toilet
Jan 23, 2013 · Apt 1
Close - Heating
Heat related
Jan 13, 2013 · Apt 1
Close
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- Plumbing
Toilet
Dec 24, 2012 · Apt 1
Close - Heating
Heat related
Dec 24, 2012 · Apt 1
Close - General
Windows
Dec 20, 2012 · Apt 1
Close - Plumbing
Toilet
Dec 20, 2012 · Apt 1
Close - Plumbing
Sewer
Dec 20, 2012 · Apt 1
Close - Plumbing
Radiator
Dec 20, 2012 · Apt 1
Close - Heating
Heat related
Dec 20, 2012 · Apt 1
Close - General
Windows
Dec 18, 2012 · Apt 1
Close - Plumbing
Radiator
Dec 18, 2012 · Apt 1
Close - Plumbing
Toilet
Dec 18, 2012 · Apt 1
Close - Heating
Heat related
Dec 18, 2012 · Apt 1
Close - General
Mold
Feb 11, 2011 · Apt 3
Close - Nonconst
Vermin
Feb 11, 2011 · Apt 3
Close - General
Windows
Feb 11, 2011 · Apt 3
Close - Heating
Heat related
Feb 11, 2011 · Apt 3
Close - Nonconst
Vermin
Feb 1, 2011 · Apt 3
Close - General
Mold
Feb 1, 2011 · Apt 3
Close - General
Windows
Feb 1, 2011 · Apt 3
Close - Heating
Heat related
Feb 1, 2011 · Apt 3
Close - Heating
Heat related
Dec 15, 2010 · Apt 3
Close
Sales history
No recorded sales in our data
Building details
- Building type
- Walk-up apartment building (C3)
- Year built
- 1930
- Floors
- 2
- Residential units
- 4
- Building area
- 2,720 ft²
- Lot area
- 2,750 ft²
- Zoning
- R6
- Community board
- 317
- Council district
- 41
- Block / lot
- 4659 / 18
- Assessed value
- $169,650
- Landmark / historic district
- No
HPD registration #342304, last renewed Feb 10, 2017.
Questions about 172 East 54 Street
Who owns 172 East 54 Street?
The owner of record in NYC Department of City Planning PLUTO data is Daniels, Vernell.
Does 172 East 54 Street have violations?
Yes. NYC HPD has recorded 38 housing violations at this property.
Is 172 East 54 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 172 East 54 Street built?
City records list 1930 as the year it was built.
How many apartments are in 172 East 54 Street?
It has 4 residential units.
Source: NYC Open Data (DCP PLUTO, HPD, DOB, ECB/OATH, DOF). Records can lag the city's systems. Data refreshed weekly.