343 East 53 Street
Brooklyn, NY 11203BBL 3-04701-0060Map
Owner of record: 343 East 53 Realty LLC
343 East 53 Street is a walk-up apartment building built in 1920 in Brooklyn, 11203. It has 6 residential units across 3 floors. The owner of record is 343 East 53 Realty LLC. HPD has recorded 63 housing violations here, most recently on September 15, 2026. 40 of the 50 most recent violations are still open. City tax records listed 6 rent-stabilized apartments here in 2024.
- HPD violations
- 63
- DOB violations
- 22
- ECB violations
- 0
- HPD complaints
- 79
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
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 · 63
- CImmediately hazardous
Abate the infestation consisting of roaches in the entire apartment located at apt 1r, 1st story, 1st apartment from north at east
Sep 15, 2026 · Apt 1R
Open — Notice of issuance sent to tenant - BHazardous
Repair the broken or defective plastered surfaces and paint in a uniform color at west, north and east walls in the bathroom located at apt 1r, 1st story, 1st apartment from north at east
Sep 15, 2026 · Apt 1R
Open — Nov sent out - CImmediately hazardous
Properly repair with similar material the broken or defective ceramic soap dish at east wall in the bathroom located at apt 1r, 1st story, 1st apartment from north at east
Sep 15, 2026 · Apt 1R
Open — Nov sent out - BHazardous
Remove all obstructions and repair all defects in at wasteline, at wash basin in the bathroom located at apt 1r, 1st story, 1st apartment from north at east
Sep 15, 2026 · Apt 1R
Open — Nov sent out - BHazardous
Repair the flushing apparatus and maintain same so as to flush effectively the water closet in the bathroom located at apt 1r, 1st story, 1st apartment from north at east
Sep 15, 2026 · Apt 1R
Open — Nov sent out - CImmediately hazardous
Trace and repair the source and abate the visible mold condition... greater than 30 square feet at all walls and ceiling in the bathroom located at apt 1r, 1st story, 1st apartment from north at east
Sep 15, 2026 · Apt 1R
Open — Notice of issuance sent to tenant - BHazardous
Repair the broken or defective plastered surfaces and paint in a uniform color at ceiling in the bathroom located at apt 1r, 1st story, 1st apartment from north at east
Sep 15, 2026 · Apt 1R
Open — Nov sent out - CImmediately hazardous
Abate the infestation consisting of roaches in the entire apartment located at apt 1r, 1st story, 1st apartment from north at east
Jul 15, 2026 · Apt 1R
Open — Notice of issuance sent to tenant - BHazardous
Repair the broken or defective plastered surfaces and paint in a uniform color at ceiling in the kitchen located at apt 1r, 1st story, 1st apartment from north at east
Jul 15, 2026 · Apt 1R
Open — Nov sent out - BHazardous
Repair the leaky and/or defective faucets at bathtub in the bathroom located at apt 1r, 1st story, 1st apartment from north at east
Jul 15, 2026 · Apt 1R
Open — Nov sent out
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- BHazardous
Repair the flushing apparatus and maintain same so as to flush effectively the water closet ... in the bathroom located at apt 1r, 1st story, 1st apartment from north at east
Jul 15, 2026 · Apt 1R
Open — Nov sent out - BHazardous
Trace and repair the source and abate the visible mold condition... greater than 10 sq ft at ceiling and all walls in the bathroom located at apt 1r, 1st story, 1st apartment from north at east
Jul 15, 2026 · Apt 1R
Open — Notice of issuance sent to tenant - 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 - CImmediately hazardous
Abate the infestation consisting of roaches in the entire apartment located at apt 1r, 1st story, 1st apartment from north at east
Mar 6, 2026 · Apt 1R
Open — Notice of issuance sent to tenant - CImmediately hazardous
M/d law abate the nuisance consisting of scalding hot water above 130 degrees in the entire apartment located at apt 1r, 1st story, 1st apartment from north at east
Mar 6, 2026 · Apt 1R
Closed — Violation closed - BHazardous
Properly repair the source and abate the evidence of a water leak at ceiling in the 2nd room from east located at apt 1r, 1st story, 1st apartment from north at east
Mar 6, 2026 · Apt 1R
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 - CImmediately hazardous
Replace or repair the self-closing doors that is missing or defective .. in the entrance located at apt 2r, 2nd story, 1st apartment from north at east
Feb 7, 2023 · Apt 2R
Open — Nov sent out - CImmediately hazardous
Abate the infestation consisting of roaches in the entire apartment located at apt 2r, 2nd story, 1st apartment from north at east
Feb 7, 2023 · Apt 2R
Open — Notice of issuance sent to tenant - 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 - ANon-hazardous
Properly repair the source and abate the evidence of a water leak at the ceiling in the bathroom located at apt 2r, 3rd story, 1st apartment from north at east
Aug 19, 2021 · Apt 2R
Open — Nov sent out - BHazardous
Repair the broken or defective plastered surfaces and paint in a uniform color the ceiling in the bathroom located at apt 2r, 2nd story, 1st apartment from north at east
Aug 19, 2021 · Apt 2R
Open — Nov sent out - ANon-hazardous
Properly repair the broken or defective bell and return buzzer at the inter-com system in the kitchen located at apt 2r, 2nd story, 1st apartment from north at east
Aug 19, 2021 · Apt 2R
Open — Nov sent out - CImmediately hazardous
Code: arrange and make self-closing the doors ... in the entrance located at apt 2r, 2nd story, 1st apartment from north at east
Aug 19, 2021 · Apt 2R
Open — Nov sent out - BHazardous
Replace with new the missing glass lites at the vestibul door at public hall, 1st story
Aug 19, 2021
Open — Nov sent out - BHazardous
Properly repair the broken or defective paving at the building front yard
Aug 19, 2021
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.
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.
Oct 30, 2019
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 17, 2018
Closed — Violation dismissed - CImmediately hazardous
M/d law abate the nuisance consisting of extremely hot water exceeding 130 degrees at sink faucet , in the kitchen located at apt 1r, 1st story, 1st apartment from north at east
May 24, 2017 · Apt 1R
Closed — Violation closed - BHazardous
Abate the nuisance consisting of mice in the entire apartment located at apt 1r, 1st story, 1st apartment from north at east
May 24, 2017 · Apt 1R
Open — Nov sent out - BHazardous
Properly repair the source and abate the evidence of a water leak at window recess , in the bathroom located at apt 1r, 1st story, 1st apartment from north at east
May 24, 2017 · Apt 1R
Open — Nov sent out - BHazardous
Repair the leaky and/or defective faucets at bathtub, in the bathroom located at apt 1r, 1st story, 1st apartment from north at east
May 24, 2017 · Apt 1R
Open — Nov sent out - BHazardous
Properly repair the source and abate the evidence of a water leak at ceiling, in the 1st room from east at north located at apt 1r, 1st story, 1st apartment from north at east
May 24, 2017 · Apt 1R
Open — Nov sent out - ANon-hazardous
Repair the broken or defective plastered surfaces and paint in a uniform color at ceiling, in the 1st room from east at north located at apt 1r, 1st story, 1st apartment from north at east
May 24, 2017 · Apt 1R
Closed — Violation dismissed - BHazardous
Properly repair the source and abate the evidence of a water leak at ceiling, in the 1st room from east at south located at apt 1r, 1st story, 1st apartment from north at east
May 24, 2017 · Apt 1R
Open — Nov sent out - BHazardous
Repair the broken or defective plastered surfaces and paint in a uniform color at ceiling, in the 1st room from east at south located at apt 1r, 1st story, 1st apartment from north at east
May 24, 2017 · Apt 1R
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 = 7; wg to replace = 0; wg to repair = 0; in the entire apartment located at apt 1r, 1st story, 1st apartment from north at east
May 24, 2017 · Apt 1R
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.
Oct 8, 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.
Feb 18, 2015
Closed — Violation dismissed - CImmediately hazardous
Post notice, in form approved by the department, stating the name and location of the person designated by the owner to have key to buildings heating system ... at public hall, 1st story
Jan 2, 2013
Closed — Violation closed - CImmediately hazardous
M/d law abate the nuisance consisting of scalding hot water 170 degrees in the entire apartment located at apt 2r, 2nd story
Jan 2, 2013 · Apt 2R
Closed — Violation closed - CImmediately hazardous
Provide ready access to buildings heating system locked at public hall, 1st story
Jan 2, 2013
Closed — Violation closed
DOB building violations · 22
- Low pressure boiler boiler required
Violation issued-failure to file 2024 external low pressure inspection
Nov 14, 2025
Dob violation - active - Low pressure boiler boiler required
Violation issued-failure to file 2023 external low pressure inspection
Sep 23, 2024
Dob violation - active - Low pressure boiler boiler required
Violation issued-failure to file 2020 external low pressure inspection
Jun 30, 2023
Dob violation - active - Low pressure boiler boiler required
Violation issued-failure to file 2021 external low pressure inspection
Jun 30, 2023
Dob violation - active - Low pressure boiler boiler required
Violation issued-failure to file 2018 external low pressure inspection
Jun 20, 2023
Dob violation - active - Low pressure boiler boiler required
Violation issued-failure to file 2019 external low pressure inspection
Jun 20, 2023
Dob violation - active - Low pressure boiler boiler required
Violation issued-failure to file 2022 external low pressure inspection
Apr 25, 2023
Dob violation - active - Low pressure boiler boiler required
Violation issued for failure to file annual boiler 2017 inspection report
Nov 8, 2019
Dob violation - active - Low pressure boiler boiler required
Violation issued for failure to file annual boiler 2016 inspection report
Apr 6, 2018
Dob violation - active - Low pressure boiler boiler required
Violation issued for failure to file annual boiler 2014 inspection report
Oct 1, 2015
Dob violation - active
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- Low pressure boiler boiler required
Violation issued for failure to file annual boiler 2013 inspection report
Mar 3, 2015
Dob violation - active - Low pressure boiler boiler required
Violation issued for failure to file annual boiler 2012 inspection report
May 15, 2014
Dob violation - active - Low pressure boiler boiler required
Violation issued for failure to file annual boiler 2011 inspection report
Mar 1, 2013
Dob violation - active - Low pressure boiler boiler required
Violation issued for failure to file annual boiler 2010 inspection report
Dec 13, 2011
Dob violation - active - Low pressure boiler boiler required
Lblvio-low pressure boiler boiler required
Dec 31, 2009
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 6, 2006
Dob violation - active - Boilers boiler required
Ll6291-local law 62/91 - boilers boiler required
Mar 19, 2003
Dob violation - active - Boilers boiler required
Ll6291-local law 62/91 - boilers boiler required
Mar 26, 2002
Dob violation - active - Boilers boiler required
Ll6291-local law 62/91 - boilers boiler required
Feb 27, 2001
Dob violation - active - Boilers boiler required
Ll6291-local law 62/91 - boilers boiler required
Sep 16, 1997
Dob violation - dismissed
ECB violations · 0
No ECB violations on record
Complaints
- Unsanitary condition
Pests
Sep 9, 2026 · Apt 1R
Close - Paint/plaster
Wall
Sep 9, 2026 · Apt 1R
Close - Paint/plaster
Ceiling
Sep 9, 2026 · Apt 1R
Close - Unsanitary condition
Mold
Sep 9, 2026 · Apt 1R
Close - Unsanitary condition
Pests
Jul 9, 2026 · Apt 1R
Close - Unsanitary condition
Mold
Jul 9, 2026 · Apt 1R
Close - Water leak
Heavy flow
Mar 24, 2026 · Apt 1R
Close - Plumbing
Water supply
Mar 24, 2026 · Apt 1R
Close - Unsanitary condition
Pests
Mar 24, 2026 · Apt 1R
Close - Paint/plaster
Ceiling
Mar 24, 2026 · Apt 1R
Close
Show 40 more ↓
- Water leak
Heavy flow
Mar 6, 2026 · Apt 1R
Close - Plumbing
Radiator
Mar 5, 2026 · Apt 1R
Close - Plumbing
Water supply
Mar 5, 2026 · Apt 1R
Close - Unsanitary condition
Pests
Mar 4, 2026 · Apt 1R
Close - Water leak
Slow leak
Mar 4, 2026 · Apt 1R
Close - Paint/plaster
Wall
Mar 4, 2026 · Apt 1R
Close - Unsanitary condition
Pests
Feb 8, 2026 · Apt 1R
Close - Unsanitary condition
Pests
Dec 16, 2025 · Apt 1R
Close - Unsanitary condition
Pests
Nov 20, 2025 · Apt 1R
Close - Unsanitary condition
Pests
Nov 20, 2025 · Apt 1R
Close - Heat/hot water
Entire building
Nov 6, 2025 · Apt 2R
Close - Heat/hot water
Entire building
Nov 2, 2025 · Apt 2F
Close - Unsanitary condition
Garbage/recycling storage
Nov 2, 2025 · Apt 2F
Close - Water leak
Slow leak
Feb 27, 2025 · Apt 3R
Close - Paint/plaster
Wall
Feb 27, 2025 · Apt 3R
Close - Plumbing
Steam pipe/riser
Feb 19, 2025 · Apt 3R
Close - Paint/plaster
Ceiling
Feb 19, 2025 · Apt 3R
Close - Unsanitary condition
Pests
Jan 22, 2025 · Apt 3F
Close - Unsanitary condition
Pests
Jan 22, 2025 · Apt 3F
Close - Unsanitary condition
Pests
Jan 22, 2025 · Apt 3F
Close - Appliance
Electric/gas range
Nov 5, 2024 · Apt 3R
Close - Appliance
Electric/gas range
Nov 5, 2024 · Apt 3R
Close - Heat/hot water
Apartment only
Nov 5, 2024 · Apt 3R
Close - Heat/hot water
Entire building
Mar 25, 2024 · Apt BLDG
Close - Heat/hot water
Entire building
Feb 21, 2024 · Apt BLDG
Close - Water leak
Heavy flow
Jul 26, 2023 · Apt 2R
Close - Heat/hot water
Apartment only
Feb 15, 2023 · Apt 3F
Close - Heat/hot water
Entire building
Feb 4, 2023 · Apt 2R
Close - Heat/hot water
Entire building
Aug 24, 2022 · Apt UNIT3F
Close - Heat/hot water
Entire building
Jul 19, 2022 · Apt 3F
Close - Heat/hot water
Apartment only
Jun 30, 2022 · Apt 3F
Close - General
Bell/buzzer/intercom
Aug 17, 2021 · Apt 2R
Close - Water leak
Heavy flow
Aug 17, 2021 · Apt 2R
Close - Heat/hot water
Entire building
Jan 15, 2021 · Apt 3R
Close - Unsanitary condition
Pests
May 18, 2017 · Apt 1R
Close - Plumbing
Water supply
May 18, 2017 · Apt 1R
Close - Plumbing
Water supply
May 18, 2017 · Apt 1R
Close - Water leak
Heavy flow
Feb 24, 2017 · Apt 1F
Close - Heat/hot water
Entire building
Oct 25, 2016 · Apt 1F
Close - Heat/hot water
Entire building
Nov 8, 2014 · Apt 2R
Close
Sales history
No recorded sales in our data
Building details
- Building type
- Walk-up apartment building (C2)
- Year built
- 1920
- Floors
- 3
- Residential units
- 6
- Building area
- 5,544 ft²
- Lot area
- 2,650 ft²
- Zoning
- R5
- Community board
- 317
- Council district
- 45
- Block / lot
- 4701 / 60
- Assessed value
- $346,050
- Landmark / historic district
- No
HPD registration #318533, last renewed Nov 6, 2020.
Questions about 343 East 53 Street
Who owns 343 East 53 Street?
The owner of record in NYC Department of City Planning PLUTO data is 343 East 53 Realty LLC.
Does 343 East 53 Street have violations?
Yes. NYC HPD has recorded 63 housing violations at this property.
Is 343 East 53 Street rent stabilized?
NYC Department of Finance tax bills listed 6 rent-stabilized units here in 2024 (about 100% of its 6 apartments). To confirm a specific apartment, request its rent history from NYS Homes and Community Renewal.
When was 343 East 53 Street built?
City records list 1920 as the year it was built.
How many apartments are in 343 East 53 Street?
It has 6 residential units.
Source: NYC Open Data (DCP PLUTO, HPD, DOB, ECB/OATH, DOF). Records can lag the city's systems. Data refreshed weekly.