503 East 53 Street
Brooklyn, NY 11203BBL 3-04738-0051Map
Owner of record: Joseph Lawrence
503 East 53 Street is a two-family home built in 1920 in Brooklyn, 11203. It has 2 residential units across 2 floors. The owner of record is Joseph Lawrence. HPD has recorded 4 housing violations here, most recently on October 22, 2004. 4 of the 4 most recent violations are still open.
- HPD violations
- 4
- DOB violations
- 2
- ECB violations
- 2
- HPD complaints
- 5
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 · 4
- BHazardous
Discontinue use of rooms for living, disconnect plumbing fixtures where illegal and properly seal pipe connections cellar.
Oct 22, 2004
Open — Nov sent out - BHazardous
Properly repair with similar material the broken or defective plaster ceiling cellar throughout.
Oct 22, 2004
Open — Nov sent out - BHazardous
Abate the nuisance consisting of vermin mice and roaches cellar.
Oct 22, 2004
Open — Nov sent out - BHazardous
Discontinue unlawful cooking space or file plans and application with this department to legalize same, if lawfully feasible cellar rear.
Oct 22, 2004
Open — Nov sent out
DOB building violations · 2
- Fail to certify class 1 none
Failure to certify correction on immediately hazardous (class 1) ecb violation
May 30, 2018
Dob violation - dismissed - Zoning none
Z-zoning none
Dec 11, 1991
Dob violation - active
ECB violations · 2
- Class - 1
Failure to comply with the commissioners order contained in summons/violation #35320262k issued on 03/05/18 and to file a certificate of correction pursuant to 28-201.1 and 1rcny 102-01.no permit or application
May 2, 2018 · Penalty $12,500
Resolve - Class - 1
Work w/o permit, work noted: at time of inspection installed limestonewith wire mesh backing around the exposure 2,3,4 to the facade at exterior installed unsafe scaffolding with improper planking and side pro
Mar 5, 2018 · Penalty $800
Resolve
Complaints
- General
Ventilation system
Jul 20, 2018 · Apt 3
Close - General
Ventilation system
Jul 20, 2018 · Apt 3
Close - General
Ventilation system
Jul 20, 2018 · Apt 3
Close - Heating
Heat related
Jan 14, 2004 · Apt TOP F
Close - Heating
Heat related
Jan 13, 2004 · Apt 2FL
Close
Sales history
No recorded sales in our data
Building details
- Building type
- Two-family home (B2)
- Year built
- 1920
- Floors
- 2
- Residential units
- 2
- Building area
- 2,592 ft²
- Lot area
- 4,000 ft²
- Zoning
- R4
- Community board
- 317
- Council district
- 45
- Block / lot
- 4738 / 51
- Assessed value
- $70,560
- Landmark / historic district
- No
Questions about 503 East 53 Street
Who owns 503 East 53 Street?
The owner of record in NYC Department of City Planning PLUTO data is Joseph Lawrence.
Does 503 East 53 Street have violations?
Yes. NYC HPD has recorded 4 housing violations at this property.
Is 503 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 503 East 53 Street built?
City records list 1920 as the year it was built.
How many apartments are in 503 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.