469 East 52 Street
Brooklyn, NY 11203BBL 3-04724-0053Map
Owner of record: Lester Brown
469 East 52 Street is a walk-up apartment building built in 1920 in Brooklyn, 11203. It has 3 residential units across 2 floors. The owner of record is Lester Brown. HPD has recorded 7 housing violations here, most recently on February 24, 2022. 3 of the 7 most recent violations are still open.
- HPD violations
- 7
- DOB violations
- 0
- ECB violations
- 0
- HPD complaints
- 2
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
No rent-stabilized units in 2018–2024 tax bills
Violations
Most recent first. Showing up to 50 per agency.
HPD housing violations · 7
- 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
Closed — Violation dismissed - 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
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 - 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 ***minimum 100 watts of incandescent light required***.(fixture present)
Apr 10, 2013
Closed — Violation closed - BHazardous
Properly secure the loose light fixture south yard.
Jan 18, 1989
Open — Nov sent out - BHazardous
Discontinue use of rooms for living, disconnect plumbing fixtures and properly seal pipe connections cellar front.
Jan 18, 1989
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 suspended ceiling front & center cellar.
Jan 18, 1989
Open — Nov sent out
DOB building violations · 0
No DOB violations on record
ECB violations · 0
No ECB violations on record
Complaints
- Heat/hot water
Apartment only
Oct 27, 2025 · Apt 2
Close - Heat/hot water
Apartment only
Aug 25, 2025 · Apt 2FL
Close
Sales history
No recorded sales in our data
Building details
- Building type
- Walk-up apartment building (C0)
- Year built
- 1920
- Floors
- 2
- Residential units
- 3
- Building area
- 2,400 ft²
- Lot area
- 2,925 ft²
- Zoning
- R5
- Community board
- 317
- Council district
- 45
- Block / lot
- 4724 / 53
- Assessed value
- $61,740
- Landmark / historic district
- No
HPD registration #352558, last renewed Sep 19, 2025.
Questions about 469 East 52 Street
Who owns 469 East 52 Street?
The owner of record in NYC Department of City Planning PLUTO data is Lester Brown.
Does 469 East 52 Street have violations?
Yes. NYC HPD has recorded 7 housing violations at this property.
Is 469 East 52 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 469 East 52 Street built?
City records list 1920 as the year it was built.
How many apartments are in 469 East 52 Street?
It has 3 residential units.
Source: NYC Open Data (DCP PLUTO, HPD, DOB, ECB/OATH, DOF). Records can lag the city's systems. Data refreshed weekly.