354 East 53 Street
Brooklyn, NY 11203BBL 3-04700-0025Map
Owner of record: 354 East 53rd LLC
354 East 53 Street is a walk-up apartment building built in 1928 in Brooklyn, 11203. It has 30 residential units across 4 floors. The owner of record is 354 East 53rd LLC. HPD has recorded 1,668 housing violations here, most recently on September 27, 2026. 22 of the 50 most recent violations are still open. City tax records listed 30 rent-stabilized apartments here in 2024.
- HPD violations
- 1,668
- DOB violations
- 13
- ECB violations
- 12
- HPD complaints
- 1,289
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
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Violations
Most recent first. Showing up to 50 per agency.
HPD housing violations · 1,668
- BHazardous
Provide adequate supply of hot water for the fixtures at sink in the kitchen located at apt 4d, 1st apartment from west at north
Sep 27, 2026 · Apt 4D
Open — Nov sent out - CImmediately hazardous
Abate the infestation consisting of mice in the entire apartment located at apt 3d, 4th story, 2nd apartment from west at north
Sep 27, 2026 · Apt 3D
Open — Violation will be reinspected - BHazardous
Replace with new the missing 1 metal baluster at balustrade , 2nd story
Sep 21, 2026
Open — Nov sent out - BHazardous
Replace with new the missing 2 metal balusters at balustrade , 3rd story
Sep 21, 2026
Open — Nov sent out - BHazardous
Repair the flushing apparatus and maintain same so as to flush effectively the water closet flush handle in the bathroom located at apt 4f, 2nd story, 2nd apartment from west at north
Sep 19, 2026 · Apt 4F
Open — Nov sent out - BHazardous
Properly repair the source and abate the evidence of a water leak at ceiling in the bathroom located at apt 4f, 2nd story, 2nd apartment from west at north
Sep 19, 2026 · Apt 4F
Open — Nov sent out - BHazardous
Properly repair with similar material the broken or defective wood floor in the 1st room from east at south located at apt 4f, 2nd story, 2nd apartment from west at north
Sep 19, 2026 · Apt 4F
Open — Nov sent out - BHazardous
Repair the broken or defective plastered surfaces and paint in a uniform color at ceiling in the bathroom located at apt 4f, 2nd story, 2nd apartment from west at north
Sep 19, 2026 · Apt 4F
Open — Nov sent out - CImmediately hazardous
Abate the infestation consisting of mice in the entire apartment located at apt 4f, 2nd story, 2nd apartment from west at north
Sep 19, 2026 · Apt 4F
Open — Violation will be reinspected - CImmediately hazardous
Abate the infestation consisting of mice in the entire apartment located at apt 3c, 3rd story, 2nd apartment from west at north
Aug 23, 2026 · Apt 3C
Open — Defect letter issued
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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 west wall in the foyer located at apt 3c, 3rd story, 2nd apartment from west at north
Aug 23, 2026 · Apt 3C
Open — Nov sent out - ANon-hazardous
Paint with light colored paint to the satisfaction of this department all peeling paint surfaces in the bathroom , the 1st room from north at west located at apt 3c, 3rd story, 2nd apartment from west at north
Aug 23, 2026 · Apt 3C
Open — Civ14 mailed - 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, 1st window frame from south at west wall in the kitchen located at apt 3c, 3rd story, 2nd apartment from west at north
Aug 23, 2026 · Apt 3C
Closed — Violation closed - BHazardous
Properly repair with similar material the broken or defective ceramic wall tiles at north wall in the bathroom located at apt 3c, 3rd story, 2nd apartment from west at north
Aug 23, 2026 · Apt 3C
Open — Civ14 mailed - BHazardous
Properly repair with similar material the broken or defective porcelain enamel finish by the method of reglazing at the bathtub in the bathroom located at apt 3c, 3rd story, 2nd apartment from west at north
Aug 23, 2026 · Apt 3C
Open — Civ14 mailed - ANon-hazardous
Paint with light colored paint to the satisfaction of this department at baseboard at east wall in the foyer located at apt 3c, 3rd story, 2nd apartment from west at north
Aug 23, 2026 · Apt 3C
Open — Civ14 mailed - CImmediately hazardous
Abate the infestation consisting of roaches in the entire apartment located at apt 3c, 3rd story, 2nd apartment from west at north
Aug 23, 2026 · Apt 3C
Open — Not complied with - BHazardous
Properly repair with similar material the broken or defective procleain enamel glaze at bathtub in the bathroom located at apt 2g, 2nd story, 1st apartment from south at west
Jul 31, 2026 · Apt 2G
Open — Civ14 mailed - BHazardous
Properly repair or replace the broken or defective cabinet at wash basin in the bathroom located at apt 1c, 1st story, 1st apartment from north at east
Jul 31, 2026 · Apt 1C
Open — Civ14 mailed - ANon-hazardous
Paint with light colored paint to the satisfaction of this department all peeling paint surfaces in the foyer , the 3rd room from north at west, the 1st room from north at east, the 3rd room from north at east, the private hallway , the kitchen , the bathroom located at apt 1c, 3rd story, 1st apartment from east at south , section at east
Jun 22, 2026 · Apt 1C
Closed — Violation closed - BHazardous
Properly repair or replace the broken or defective mortise lockset and its assemblies at door in the entrance located at apt 1c, 3rd story, 1st apartment from east at south , section at east
Jun 22, 2026 · Apt 1C
Closed — Violation closed - 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, wg to replace = 0, wg to repair = 0 in the entire apartment located at apt 1c, 3rd story, 1st apartment from east at south , section at east
Jun 22, 2026 · Apt 1C
Closed — Violation closed - CImmediately hazardous
Abate the infestation consisting of mice in the entire apartment located at apt 1c, 3rd story, 1st apartment from east at south , section at east
Jun 22, 2026 · Apt 1C
Open — First no access to re- inspect violation - CImmediately hazardous
Abate the infestation consisting of roaches in the entire apartment located at apt 1c, 3rd story, 1st apartment from east at south , section at east
Jun 22, 2026 · Apt 1C
Open — First no access to re- inspect violation - BHazardous
Refit the door in the entrance located at apt 1c, 3rd story, 1st apartment from east at south , section at east
Jun 22, 2026 · Apt 1C
Closed — Violation closed - CImmediately hazardous
M/d law abate the nuisance consisting of key opertated lock at door to fire escape window in the 1st room from north at east located at apt 3d, 4th story, 2nd apartment from west at north
May 22, 2026 · Apt 3D
Closed — Violation closed - CImmediately hazardous
Replace or repair the self-closing doors that is missing or defective latch, bulkhead to roof at public hall, 4th story
May 22, 2026
Closed — Violation closed - BHazardous
Repair the broken or defective plastered surfaces and paint in a uniform color at ceiling and west wall in the 1st room from north at west located at apt 3d, 4th story, 2nd apartment from west at north
May 22, 2026 · Apt 3D
Closed — Violation closed - BHazardous
Properly secure the loose radiator in the bathroom located at apt 3d, 4th story, 2nd apartment from west at north
May 22, 2026 · Apt 3D
Closed — Violation closed - CImmediately hazardous
Abate the infestation consisting of roaches in the entire apartment located at apt 3d, 4th story, 2nd apartment from west at north
May 22, 2026 · Apt 3D
Open — Not complied with - CImmediately hazardous
Abate the infestation consisting of mice in the entire apartment located at apt 3d, 3rd story, 2nd apartment from west at north , section ''east''
May 11, 2026 · Apt 3D
Closed — Violation closed - BHazardous
Replace with new the missing electrical outlet cover at west wall in the private hallway located at apt 3d, 3rd story, 2nd apartment from west at north , section ''east''
May 11, 2026 · Apt 3D
Closed — Violation closed - BHazardous
Properly repair with similar material the broken or defective wood floor in the kitchen located at apt 3d, 3rd story, 2nd apartment from west at north , section ''east''
May 11, 2026 · Apt 3D
Closed — Violation closed - BHazardous
Repair the broken or defective plastered surfaces and paint in a uniform color at ceiling and west wall in the 1st room from north at west located at apt 3d, 3rd story, 2nd apartment from west at north , section ''east''
May 11, 2026 · Apt 3D
Closed — Violation closed - BHazardous
Properly repair with similar material the broken or defective wood floor in the 1st room from north at west located at apt 3d, 3rd story, 2nd apartment from west at north , section ''east''
May 11, 2026 · Apt 3D
Closed — Violation closed - BHazardous
Properly secure the loose radiator at south wall in the bathroom located at apt 3d, 3rd story, 2nd apartment from west at north , section ''east''
May 11, 2026 · Apt 3D
Closed — Violation closed - CImmediately hazardous
Abate the infestation consisting of roaches in the entire apartment located at apt 3d, 3rd story, 2nd apartment from west at north , section ''east''
May 11, 2026 · Apt 3D
Closed — Violation closed - BHazardous
Properly repair with similar material the broken or defective wood floor inside cabinet at sink in the kitchen located at apt 1e, 1st story, 1st apartment from west at north
May 9, 2026 · Apt 1E
Open — Not complied with - BHazardous
Repair the leaky and/or defective faucets at wash basin in the bathroom located at apt 1e, 1st story, 1st apartment from west at north
May 9, 2026 · Apt 1E
Closed — Violation closed - BHazardous
Repair the broken or defective plastered surfaces and paint in a uniform color the ceiling and south wall in the 3rd room from north located at apt 1e, 1st story, 1st apartment from west at north
May 9, 2026 · Apt 1E
Closed — Violation closed - BHazardous
Properly repair with similar material the broken or defective ceramic wall tile at south wall in the bathroom located at apt 1e, 1st story, 1st apartment from west at north
May 9, 2026 · Apt 1E
Closed — Violation closed - BHazardous
Repair the broken or defective plastered surfaces and paint in a uniform color the south wall in the bathroom located at apt 1e, 1st story, 1st apartment from west at north
May 9, 2026 · Apt 1E
Closed — Violation closed - BHazardous
Properly repair or replace the broken or defective light fixture at east wall in the bathroom located at apt 4d, 4th story, 1st apartment from west at north
Apr 8, 2026 · Apt 4D
Closed — Violation closed - BHazardous
Properly repair or replace the broken or defective electrical outlet at south wall in the bathroom located at apt 4d, 4th story, 1st apartment from west at north
Apr 8, 2026 · Apt 4D
Closed — Violation closed - CImmediately hazardous
Provide ready access to buildings heating system locked door at fire passageway leading to boiler room at cellar
Feb 1, 2026
Closed — Violation dismissed - CImmediately hazardous
Provide hot water at all hot water fixtures in the entire apartment located at apt 3d, 4th story, 2nd apartment from west at north
Feb 1, 2026 · Apt 3D
Closed — Violation closed - CImmediately hazardous
Provide an adequate supply of heat for the apartment in the entire apartment located at apt 3d, 4th story, 2nd apartment from west at north
Feb 1, 2026 · Apt 3D
Closed — Violation closed - BHazardous
Properly repair or replace the broken or defective 1st radiator from north at east wall in the 1st room from north at east located at apt 3d, 4th story, 2nd apartment from west at north , section ''east''
Jan 2, 2026 · Apt 3D
Closed — Violation dismissed - BHazardous
Properly repair with similar material the broken or defective reglaze bathtub in the bathroom located at apt 3d, 4th story, 2nd apartment from west at north , section ''east''
Jan 2, 2026 · Apt 3D
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) 1st door frame from north at east wall, 1st window frame from south at west wall in the kitchen located at apt 3d, 4th story, 2nd apartment from west at north , section ''east''
Jan 2, 2026 · Apt 3D
Closed — Violation closed
DOB building violations · 13
- Low pressure boiler boiler required
Violation issued-failure to file 2021 external low pressure inspection
Jun 30, 2023
Dob violation - dismissed - Low pressure boiler boiler required
Violation issued-failure to file 2022 external low pressure inspection
Apr 25, 2023
Dob violation - dismissed - Failure to benchmark none
Failure to file benchmarking report of energy use as per ad. code sec. 28-309.4
Jun 2, 2021
Dob violation - dismissed - Fail to certify class 1 none
Failure to certify correction on immediately hazardous (class 1) ecb violation
Nov 27, 2019
Dob violation - dismissed - Boilers boiler required
Ll6291-local law 62/91 - boilers boiler required
Jan 3, 2008
Dob violation - dismissed - Boilers boiler required
Ll6291-local law 62/91 - boilers boiler required
Jan 19, 2007
Dob violation - dismissed - Boilers boiler required
Ll6291-local law 62/91 - boilers boiler required
Mar 26, 2002
Dob violation - dismissed - Boilers boiler required
Ll6291-local law 62/91 - boilers boiler required
Mar 16, 1999
Dob violation - dismissed - Boilers boiler required
Ll6291-local law 62/91 - boilers boiler required
Feb 10, 1997
Dob violation - dismissed - Boilers boiler required
Ll6291-local law 62/91 - boilers boiler required
Aug 29, 1995
Dob violation - dismissed
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- Boilers boiler required
Ll6291-local law 62/91 - boilers boiler required
Jun 1, 1994
Dob violation - dismissed - Boilers boiler required
Ll6291-local law 62/91 - boilers boiler required
Aug 16, 1993
Dob violation - active - Boilers boiler required
Ll6291-local law 62/91 - boilers boiler required
Jun 1, 1993
Dob violation - dismissed
ECB violations · 12
- Class - 2
Failure to maintain building i n code compliant manner. at time of inspection observed at apartment 3h, minor cracks on bedroom walls/ceilings uneven sink cabint. also main door left side separation from brick
Oct 27, 2025 · Penalty $1,250
Active - Class - 2
Failure to comply w/the comm's order contained in summons/vio#35455051z issued on 10-12-19 & to file a c of c pursuant to 28-201.1 & 1rcny 102-01. dwelling converted,maintained or occupied w/3 or more additiona
Jan 27, 2020 · Penalty $1,250
Resolve - Class - 2
Failure to comply w/the comm's order contained in summons/vio#35454824r issued on 10-12-19 & to file a c of c pursuant to 28-201.1 & 1rcny 102-01. dwelling converted maintained or occupied w/3 or more additiona
Jan 27, 2020 · Penalty $1,250
Resolve - Class - 2
Failure to comply w/the comm's order contained in summons/vio#35455050r issued on 10-12-19 & to file a c of c pursuant to 28-201.1 & 1rcny 102-01. dwelling converted,maintained or occupied w/3 or more additiona
Jan 27, 2020 · Penalty $1,250
Resolve - Class - 2
Failure to comply w/the comm's order contained in summons/vio#35454824r issued on 10-12-19 & to file a c of c pursuant to 28-201.1 & 1rcny 102-01. dwelling converted maintained or occupied w/3 or more additiona
Dec 7, 2019 · Penalty $1,250
Resolve - Class - 2
Failure to comply with the commissioners order contained in summons/violation #35455051z issued on 10-12-2019 and to file a certificate of correction pursuant to 28-201.1 and 1rcny 102-01.dwelling converted mai
Dec 5, 2019 · Penalty $1,250
Resolve - Class - 2
Failure to comply with the commissioners order contained in summons/violation #35455050r issued on 10-12-2019 and to file a certificate of correction pursuant to 28-201.1 and 1rcny 102-01.dwelling converted mai
Dec 5, 2019 · Penalty $1,250
Resolve - Class - 1
Dwelling converted maintained or occupied w/3 or more additional dwellling units than legally authorized by c of o or official record hpd registration#318303 indicates premises legally approved 30 class'a'units
Oct 12, 2019 · Penalty $60,000
Resolve - Class - 1
Dwelling converted maintained or occupied w/3 or more additional dwelling units than legally authorized by the c of o or offical records hpdregistration#318303 indicates premises legally approved 30 class'a'ont
Oct 12, 2019 · Penalty $60,000
Resolve - Class - 1
Dwelling converted maintained or occupied w/3 or more additional dwelling units than legally authorized by the c of o or official records hpd registration#318303 indicates premises legally approve 30 class'a'
Oct 12, 2019 · Penalty $60,000
Resolve
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- Class - 1
Occcupancy contrary to that allowed by the certificate of occupancy ofbuilding department records building dept records indicates premises to legal(walk up apartment)with cellar note:at time of inspection of ce
Aug 30, 2019 · Penalty $2,500
Resolve - Class - 2
Work without a permit.noted;at cellar level erected full height partiton creating(2)bedrooms installed water and waste line for (2)pcs bathroom (toilet)(sink)and 1pc(shower)seperately at cellar.rem:obtain permi
Aug 30, 2019
Resolve
Complaints
- Plumbing
Bathtub/shower
Oct 6, 2026 · Apt 2F
Open - Appliance
Refrigerator
Oct 6, 2026 · Apt 2F
Open - Plumbing
Basin/sink
Oct 6, 2026 · Apt 2F
Open - Plumbing
Toilet
Oct 6, 2026 · Apt 2F
Open - Plumbing
Radiator
Oct 6, 2026 · Apt 2F
Open - Electric
Lighting
Oct 6, 2026 · Apt 2F
Open - Unsanitary condition
Pests
Oct 6, 2026 · Apt 2F
Open - Unsanitary condition
Pests
Oct 6, 2026 · Apt 2F
Open - Plumbing
Water supply
Sep 26, 2026 · Apt 4D
Close - Heat/hot water
Apartment only
Sep 26, 2026 · Apt 2F
Close
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- Heat/hot water
Entire building
Sep 26, 2026 · Apt BUILDI
Close - Heat/hot water
Apartment only
Sep 26, 2026 · Apt 4D
Close - Heat/hot water
Apartment only
Sep 26, 2026 · Apt 4D
Close - Heat/hot water
Entire building
Sep 26, 2026 · Apt BLDG
Close - Door/window
Door
Sep 25, 2026 · Apt 2F
Close - Heat/hot water
Apartment only
Sep 25, 2026 · Apt 2F
Close - Unsanitary condition
Pests
Sep 25, 2026 · Apt 2F
Close - Unsanitary condition
Pests
Sep 25, 2026 · Apt 2F
Close - Heat/hot water
Apartment only
Sep 25, 2026 · Apt 2F
Close - Plumbing
Bathtub/shower
Sep 25, 2026 · Apt 2F
Close - General
Cabinet
Sep 25, 2026 · Apt 2F
Close - Flooring/stairs
Floor
Sep 25, 2026 · Apt 2F
Close - Heat/hot water
Apartment only
Sep 25, 2026 · Apt 4D
Close - Plumbing
Toilet
Sep 25, 2026 · Apt 2F
Close - Paint/plaster
Wall
Sep 18, 2026 · Apt 3D
Close - Unsanitary condition
Pests
Sep 18, 2026 · Apt 4F
Close - Flooring/stairs
Floor
Sep 18, 2026 · Apt 4F
Close - Plumbing
Toilet
Sep 18, 2026 · Apt 4F
Close - Plumbing
Bathtub/shower
Aug 21, 2026 · Apt 3C
Close - Unsanitary condition
Pests
Aug 21, 2026 · Apt 3C
Close - Paint/plaster
Wall
Aug 21, 2026 · Apt 3C
Close - Plumbing
Basin/sink
Aug 21, 2026 · Apt 3C
Close - Paint/plaster
Wall
Aug 21, 2026 · Apt 3C
Close - Unsanitary condition
Pests
Aug 17, 2026 · Apt 3C
Close - Paint/plaster
Wall
Aug 17, 2026 · Apt 3C
Close - Unsanitary condition
Pests
Aug 17, 2026 · Apt 3C
Close - Door/window
Door
May 14, 2026 · Apt 1C
Close - Flooring/stairs
Floor
May 14, 2026 · Apt 1C
Close - Plumbing
Bathtub/shower
May 14, 2026 · Apt 1C
Close - Paint/plaster
Wall
May 14, 2026 · Apt 1C
Close - Unsanitary condition
Pests
May 14, 2026 · Apt 1C
Close - Unsanitary condition
Pests
May 14, 2026 · Apt 1C
Close - Paint/plaster
Wall
May 5, 2026 · Apt 3D
Close - Paint/plaster
Wall
May 5, 2026 · Apt 3D
Close - Door/window
Door
May 5, 2026 · Apt 3D
Close - Door/window
Window frame
May 5, 2026 · Apt 3D
Close - Unsanitary condition
Pests
May 5, 2026 · Apt 3D
Close - Flooring/stairs
Floor
May 5, 2026 · Apt 3D
Close - Paint/plaster
Wall
Apr 30, 2026 · Apt 1E
Close - Plumbing
Basin/sink
Apr 30, 2026 · Apt 1E
Close
Sales history
No recorded sales in our data
Building details
- Building type
- Walk-up apartment building (C1)
- Year built
- 1928
- Floors
- 4
- Residential units
- 30
- Building area
- 28,374 ft²
- Lot area
- 8,000 ft²
- Zoning
- R5
- Community board
- 317
- Council district
- 45
- Block / lot
- 4700 / 25
- Assessed value
- $526,050
- Landmark / historic district
- No
HPD registration #318303, last renewed Jul 15, 2026.
Questions about 354 East 53 Street
Who owns 354 East 53 Street?
The owner of record in NYC Department of City Planning PLUTO data is 354 East 53rd LLC.
Does 354 East 53 Street have violations?
Yes. NYC HPD has recorded 1,668 housing violations at this property.
Is 354 East 53 Street rent stabilized?
NYC Department of Finance tax bills listed 30 rent-stabilized units here in 2024 (about 100% of its 30 apartments). To confirm a specific apartment, request its rent history from NYS Homes and Community Renewal.
When was 354 East 53 Street built?
City records list 1928 as the year it was built.
How many apartments are in 354 East 53 Street?
It has 30 residential units.
Source: NYC Open Data (DCP PLUTO, HPD, DOB, ECB/OATH, DOF). Records can lag the city's systems. Data refreshed weekly.