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440 East 53 Street

Brooklyn, NY 11203BBL 3-04724-0027Map

Owner of record: Cordis, Melnia

440 East 53 Street is a two-family home built in 1940 in Brooklyn, 11203. It has 2 residential units across 2 floors. The owner of record is Cordis, Melnia. HPD has recorded 21 housing violations here, most recently on April 17, 2025. 10 of the 21 most recent violations are still open.

HPD violations
21
DOB violations
0
ECB violations
0
HPD complaints
13

What to know

Concern
4 open Class C

Immediately hazardous issues among recent violations are still open.

Good
Last violation Apr 17, 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 · 21

  • A

    Replace with new the missing door in the 1st room from east located at apt topflo, 2nd story, 1st apartment from south at west

    Apr 17, 2025 · Apt TOPFLO

    Closed — Violation closed
  • B

    Repair or replace the carbon monoxide detecting device(s). located at apt topflo, 2nd story, 1st apartment from south at west

    Apr 17, 2025 · Apt TOPFLO

    Closed — Violation closed
  • C

    Provide hot water at all hot water fixtures in the entire apartment located at apt 2floor, 1st story, 1st apartment from north at east

    Mar 1, 2022 · Apt 2FLOOR

    Closed — Violation closed
  • C

    Provide an adequate supply of heat for the apartment in the entire apartment located at apt 2floor, 1st story, 1st apartment from north at east

    Mar 1, 2022 · Apt 2FLOOR

    Closed — Violation closed
  • C

    Provide hot water at all hot water fixtures in the entire apartment located at apt 2fl, 2nd story, 1st apartment from north at east

    Feb 19, 2022 · Apt 2FL

    Closed — Violation closed
  • C

    Provide an adequate supply of heat for the apartment in the entire apartment located at apt 2fl, 2nd story, 1st apartment from north at east

    Feb 19, 2022 · Apt 2FL

    Closed — Violation closed
  • B

    Abate the infestation consisting of mice in the entire apartment located at apt 2fl, 2nd story, 1st apartment from south at west

    Feb 19, 2022 · Apt 2FL

    Open — Nov sent out
  • C

    Provide an adequate supply of heat for the apartment in the entire apartment located at apt second, 2nd story, apartment at west

    Feb 13, 2022 · Apt SECOND

    Closed — Violation closed
  • C

    Provide hot water at all hot water fixtures in the entire apartment located at apt second, 2nd story, apartment at west

    Feb 13, 2022 · Apt SECOND

    Closed — Violation closed
  • B

    Properly repair with similar material the broken or defective ceramic floor tiles in the kitchen located at apt second, 2nd story, apartment at west

    Feb 13, 2022 · Apt SECOND

    Open — Nov sent out
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  • B

    Abate the infestation consisting of mice in the entire apartment located at apt second, 2nd story, apartment at west

    Feb 13, 2022 · Apt SECOND

    Open — Nov sent out
  • B

    Repair or replace the carbon monoxide detecting device(s). missing located at apt second, 2nd story, apartment at west

    Feb 13, 2022 · Apt SECOND

    Open — Nov sent out
  • C

    Remove the illegal fastening consisting of key operated double cylinder lock installed at storm door leading to rear yard in the 3rd room from east at south located at apt second, 2nd story, apartment at west

    Feb 13, 2022 · Apt SECOND

    Open — Nov sent out
  • C

    Remove the illegal fastening consisting of key operated double cylinder lock installed at storm door at apartment front , 2nd story

    Feb 13, 2022

    Open — Not complied with
  • C

    Provide an adequate supply of heat for the apartment in the 1st room from east at south located at apt 2, 2nd story, 1st apartment from south at west

    Jan 7, 2022 · Apt 2

    Closed — Violation closed
  • C

    Provide hot water at all hot water fixtures in the 1st room from east at south located at apt 2, 2nd story, 1st apartment from south at west

    Jan 7, 2022 · Apt 2

    Closed — Violation closed
  • 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 6, 2021

    Open — Info nov sent out
  • C

    Provide an adequate supply of heat for the apartment in the entire apartment located at apt 2ndflo, 2nd story

    Dec 5, 2021 · Apt 2NDFLO

    Open — Nov sent out
  • C

    Provide hot water at all hot water fixtures in the entire apartment located at apt 2ndflo, 2nd story

    Dec 5, 2021 · Apt 2NDFLO

    Closed — Violation dismissed
  • B

    Abate the infestation consisting of mice in the entire apartment located at apt 2ndflo, 2nd story

    Dec 5, 2021 · Apt 2NDFLO

    Open — Nov sent out
  • C

    Remove the illegal fastening consisting of a double cylinder key operated lock installed on wrought iron security door at entrance to 2nd story apt , 2nd story

    Dec 5, 2021

    Open — Not complied with

DOB building violations · 0

No DOB violations on record

ECB violations · 0

No ECB violations on record

Complaints

  • Heat/hot water

    Apartment only

    Mar 1, 2022 · Apt 2NDFLO

    Close
  • Heat/hot water

    Apartment only

    Feb 28, 2022 · Apt 2FLOOR

    Close
  • Heat/hot water

    Entire building

    Feb 20, 2022 · Apt 2ND

    Close
  • Heat/hot water

    Entire building

    Feb 18, 2022 · Apt SECOND

    Close
  • Heat/hot water

    Apartment only

    Feb 12, 2022 · Apt SECOND

    Close
  • Heat/hot water

    Entire building

    Jan 29, 2022 · Apt PRIVAT

    Close
  • Heat/hot water

    Apartment only

    Jan 14, 2022 · Apt 2FL

    Close
  • Heat/hot water

    Entire building

    Jan 12, 2022 · Apt 2ND

    Close
  • Heat/hot water

    Entire building

    Jan 4, 2022 · Apt 2

    Close
  • Heat/hot water

    Apartment only

    Dec 24, 2021 · Apt 2

    Close
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  • Heat/hot water

    Apartment only

    Dec 22, 2021 · Apt 2

    Close
  • Heat/hot water

    Entire building

    Dec 5, 2021 · Apt 2NDFLO

    Close
  • Heat/hot water

    Entire building

    Dec 3, 2021 · Apt 2NDFLO

    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
1940
Floors
2
Residential units
2
Building area
1,464 ft²
Lot area
2,000 ft²
Zoning
R5
Community board
317
Council district
45
Block / lot
4724 / 27
Assessed value
$33,180
Landmark / historic district
No

Questions about 440 East 53 Street

Who owns 440 East 53 Street?

The owner of record in NYC Department of City Planning PLUTO data is Cordis, Melnia.

Does 440 East 53 Street have violations?

Yes. NYC HPD has recorded 21 housing violations at this property.

Is 440 East 53 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 440 East 53 Street built?

City records list 1940 as the year it was built.

How many apartments are in 440 East 53 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.