607 East 53 Street
Brooklyn, NY 11203BBL 3-04764-0040Map
Owner of record: Charles Shaw Jr
607 East 53 Street is a walk-up apartment building built in 1945 in Brooklyn, 11203. It has 3 residential units across 2 floors. The owner of record is Charles Shaw Jr. HPD has recorded 202 housing violations here, most recently on May 4, 2026. 46 of the 50 most recent violations are still open.
- HPD violations
- 202
- DOB violations
- 0
- ECB violations
- 0
- HPD complaints
- 158
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
No rent-stabilized units in 2018–2024 tax bills
Violations
Most recent first. Showing up to 50 per agency.
HPD housing violations · 202
- 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 - 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 - BHazardous
Properly repair with similar material the broken or defective wood floor in the kitchen located at bsmt-apt baseme, 1st bsmt-apt from north at east
Apr 30, 2025 · Apt BASEME
Open — Nov sent out - BHazardous
Repair the leaky and/or defective water supply pipe at wash basin in the bathroom located at bsmt-apt baseme, 1st bsmt-apt from north at east
Apr 30, 2025 · Apt BASEME
Open — Nov sent out - BHazardous
Properly repair with similar material the broken or defective ceramic floor tile inside shower stall in the bathroom located at bsmt-apt baseme, 1st bsmt-apt from north at east
Apr 30, 2025 · Apt BASEME
Open — Nov sent out - BHazardous
Repair or replace the carbon monoxide detecting device(s). defective in the entire apartment located at bsmt-apt baseme, 1st bsmt-apt from north at east
Apr 30, 2025 · Apt BASEME
Open — Nov sent out - BHazardous
Repair or replace the smoke detector defective in the entire apartment located at bsmt-apt baseme, 1st bsmt-apt from north at east
Apr 30, 2025 · Apt BASEME
Open — Nov sent out - CImmediately hazardous
Replace or repair the self-closing doors that is missing or defective hinges at door to public hall in the 4th room from east located at bsmt-apt baseme, 1st bsmt-apt from north at east
Apr 30, 2025 · Apt BASEME
Open — Nov sent out - BHazardous
Remove all encumbrances consisting of household items at public hall at basement level
Apr 30, 2025
Open — Nov sent out
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- CImmediately hazardous
Repair the broken or defective connection at wastline at sink in the kitchen located at bsmt-apt baseme, 1st bsmt-apt from north at east
Mar 18, 2025 · Apt BASEME
Open — Nov sent out - BHazardous
Properly repair with similar material the broken or defective composite tiles at floor in the kitchen located at bsmt-apt baseme, 1st bsmt-apt from north at east
Mar 18, 2025 · Apt BASEME
Open — Nov sent out - CImmediately hazardous
Properly repair with similar material the broken or defective wood floor in the 4th room from east located at bsmt-apt baseme, 1st bsmt-apt from north at east
Mar 18, 2025 · Apt BASEME
Open — Nov sent out - CImmediately hazardous
Replace or repair the self-closing doors that is missing or defective hinge on door in the entrance located at bsmt-apt baseme, 1st bsmt-apt from north at east
Mar 18, 2025 · Apt BASEME
Open — Nov sent out - BHazardous
Repair or replace the smoke detector defective in the entire apartment located at bsmt-apt baseme, 1st bsmt-apt from north at east
Mar 18, 2025 · Apt BASEME
Open — Nov sent out - BHazardous
Repair or replace the carbon monoxide detecting device(s). defective in the entire apartment located at bsmt-apt baseme, 1st bsmt-apt from north at east
Mar 18, 2025 · Apt BASEME
Open — Nov sent out - BHazardous
Properly repair or replace the broken or defective electrical light fixture at ceiling at basement
Mar 10, 2025
Open — Nov sent out - CImmediately hazardous
M/d law abate the nuisance consisting of hot water exceeding the maximum temperature of 130 degrees at all water fixtures in the entire apartment located at apt baseme, 1st story, 1st apartment from west at north
Mar 10, 2025 · Apt BASEME
Open — Nov sent out - BHazardous
Repair the broken or defective connection wasteline at sink in the kitchen located at apt baseme, 1st story, 1st apartment from west at north
Mar 10, 2025 · Apt BASEME
Open — Nov sent out - BHazardous
Properly repair with similar material the broken or defective wood floor in the kitchen located at apt baseme, 1st story, 1st apartment from west at north
Mar 10, 2025 · Apt BASEME
Open — Nov sent out - BHazardous
Repair the broken or defective connection at waste line of washbasin in the bathroom located at apt baseme, 1st story, 1st apartment from west at north
Mar 10, 2025 · Apt BASEME
Open — Nov sent out - BHazardous
Properly repair with similar material the broken or defective wood floor in the 3rd room from east located at apt baseme, 1st story, 1st apartment from west at north
Mar 10, 2025 · Apt BASEME
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
Replace with new the missing ceramic tile at floor in the bathroom located at apt 2fl, 2nd story, 1st apartment from north at east
Oct 20, 2024 · Apt 2FL
Open — Nov sent out - BHazardous
Replace with new the missing ceramic tile at south wall at shower in the bathroom located at apt 2fl, 2nd story, 1st apartment from north at east
Oct 20, 2024 · Apt 2FL
Open — Nov sent out - BHazardous
Provide a safe and adequate supply of electric service to the fixtures at ceiling in the bathroom located at apt 2fl, 2nd story, 1st apartment from north at east
Oct 20, 2024 · Apt 2FL
Open — Nov sent out - ANon-hazardous
Replace with new the missing doorknob at closet in the private hallway located at apt 2fl, 2nd story, 1st apartment from north at east
Oct 20, 2024 · Apt 2FL
Open — Nov sent out - CImmediately hazardous
Replace or repair the self-closing doors that is missing or defective hinges in the entrance located at apt 2fl, 2nd story, 1st apartment from north at east
Oct 20, 2024 · Apt 2FL
Open — Nov sent out - BHazardous
Fire egress defective. remove obstructing bars or unlawful gates from at least 1 window or provide approved type gate ... in the entire apartment located at apt baseme
Oct 8, 2024 · Apt BASEME
Open — Nov sent out - BHazardous
Repair or replace the smoke detector defective in the entire apartment located at apt baseme, 1st apartment from west at north
Oct 8, 2024 · Apt BASEME
Open — Nov sent out - BHazardous
Repair or replace the carbon monoxide detecting device(s). defective in the entire apartment located at apt baseme, 1st apartment from west at north
Oct 8, 2024 · Apt BASEME
Open — Nov sent out - BHazardous
Repair the broken or defective connection drainline at sink in the kitchen located at apt baseme, 1st apartment from west at north
Oct 8, 2024 · Apt BASEME
Open — Nov sent out - BHazardous
Properly repair with similar material the broken or defective ceramic wall tiles at west, east and north walls in the bathroom located at apt baseme, 1st apartment from west at north
Oct 8, 2024 · Apt BASEME
Open — Nov sent out - BHazardous
Properly repair with similar material the broken or defective ceramic floor tiles in shower stall in the bathroom located at apt baseme, 1st apartment from west at north
Oct 8, 2024 · Apt BASEME
Open — Nov sent out - CImmediately hazardous
Abate the infestation consisting of roaches in the entire apartment located at apt baseme, 1st apartment from west at north
Oct 8, 2024 · Apt BASEME
Open — Notice of issuance sent to tenant - BHazardous
Properly repair the source and abate the evidence of a water leak at ceiling in the kitchen located at apt baseme, 1st apartment from west at north
Oct 8, 2024 · Apt BASEME
Open — Nov sent out - CImmediately hazardous
Repair the broken or defective plastered surfaces and paint in a uniform color at ceiling in the kitchen located at apt baseme, 1st apartment from west at north
Oct 8, 2024 · Apt BASEME
Closed — Violation closed - ANon-hazardous
Trace and repair the source and abate the visible mold condition... less than 1o sqft at ceiling in the kitchen located at apt baseme, 1st apartment from west at north
Oct 8, 2024 · Apt BASEME
Closed — Violation closed - BHazardous
Trace and repair the source and abate the visible mold condition... less than 1o sqft at ceiling in the kitchen located at apt baseme, 1st apartment from west at north original violation 17334141 issued 08-oct-24 has been upgraded to class b per administrative code §27-2017.3a(3)(a) or (b).
Oct 8, 2024 · Apt BASEME
Open — First no access to re- inspect violation - BHazardous
Properly repair or replace the broken or defective electrical outlet at west wall in the kitchen located at bsmt-apt baseme, 1st bsmt-apt from west at north
Sep 25, 2024 · Apt BASEME
Open — Nov sent out - ANon-hazardous
Properly repair with similar material the broken or defective ceramic floor tiles in the bathroom located at bsmt-apt baseme, 1st bsmt-apt from west at north
Sep 25, 2024 · Apt BASEME
Open — Nov sent out - BHazardous
Repair the leaky and/or defective faucets at sink in the kitchen located at bsmt-apt baseme, 1st bsmt-apt from west at north
Sep 25, 2024 · Apt BASEME
Open — Nov sent out - CImmediately hazardous
Properly repair the source and abate the evidence of a water leak at ceiling in the kitchen located at bsmt-apt baseme, 1st bsmt-apt from west at north
Sep 25, 2024 · Apt BASEME
Closed — Violation closed - CImmediately hazardous
Repair the broken or defective plastered surfaces and paint in a uniform color at ceiling in the kitchen located at bsmt-apt baseme, 1st bsmt-apt from west at north
Sep 25, 2024 · Apt BASEME
Closed — Violation closed - BHazardous
Repair or replace the carbon monoxide detecting device(s). defective in the entire apartment located at bsmt-apt lowerl, 1st bsmt-apt from north at east
Sep 16, 2024 · Apt LOWERL
Open — Nov sent out - CImmediately hazardous
Abate the infestation consisting of roaches in the entire apartment located at bsmt-apt lowerl, 1st bsmt-apt from north at east
Sep 16, 2024 · Apt LOWERL
Open — Notice of issuance sent to tenant - BHazardous
Repair the broken or defective plastered surfaces and paint in a uniform color the ceiling in the kitchen located at bsmt-apt lowerl, 1st bsmt-apt from north at east
Sep 16, 2024 · Apt LOWERL
Open — Nov sent out - BHazardous
Properly repair the source and abate the evidence of a water leak at the ceiling in the kitchen located at bsmt-apt lowerl, 1st bsmt-apt from north at east
Sep 16, 2024 · Apt LOWERL
Open — Nov sent out - BHazardous
Repair the broken or defective connection waste pipe at the sink in the kitchen located at bsmt-apt lowerl, 1st bsmt-apt from north at east
Sep 16, 2024 · Apt LOWERL
Open — Nov sent out - BHazardous
Properly repair with similar material the broken or defective ceramic floor tiles in the bathroom located at bsmt-apt lowerl, 1st bsmt-apt from north at east
Sep 16, 2024 · Apt LOWERL
Open — Nov sent out
DOB building violations · 0
No DOB violations on record
ECB violations · 0
No ECB violations on record
Complaints
- Appliance
Electric/gas range
Oct 6, 2026 · Apt BSMT
Close - Plumbing
Bathtub/shower
Oct 6, 2026 · Apt BSMT
Close - Plumbing
Water supply
Oct 6, 2026 · Apt BSMT
Close - Heat/hot water
Entire building
Jul 3, 2026 · Apt BASEME
Close - General
Cooking gas
Jul 3, 2026 · Apt BASEME
Close - Water leak
Heavy flow
May 3, 2026 · Apt BASEME
Close - Flooring/stairs
Floor
Mar 19, 2025 · Apt BASEME
Close - Flooring/stairs
Floor
Mar 19, 2025 · Apt BASEME
Close - Plumbing
Basin/sink
Mar 19, 2025 · Apt BASEME
Close - Door/window
Door
Mar 19, 2025 · Apt BASEME
Close
Show 40 more ↓
- Plumbing
Basin/sink
Mar 19, 2025 · Apt BASEME
Close - Plumbing
Basin/sink
Mar 19, 2025 · Apt BASEME
Close - Heat/hot water
Apartment only
Mar 19, 2025 · Apt BASEME
Close - Flooring/stairs
Floor
Mar 9, 2025 · Apt BASEME
Close - Plumbing
Bathtub/shower
Mar 9, 2025 · Apt BASEME
Close - Plumbing
Basin/sink
Mar 9, 2025 · Apt BASEME
Close - Flooring/stairs
Floor
Mar 9, 2025 · Apt BASEME
Close - Heat/hot water
Apartment only
Mar 9, 2025 · Apt BASEME
Close - Plumbing
Basin/sink
Feb 12, 2025 · Apt BASEME
Close - Plumbing
Bathtub/shower
Feb 12, 2025 · Apt BASEME
Close - Flooring/stairs
Floor
Feb 12, 2025 · Apt BASEME
Close - Flooring/stairs
Floor
Feb 12, 2025 · Apt BASEME
Close - Electric
No lighting
Feb 12, 2025 · Apt BASEME
Close - Door/window
Door
Oct 17, 2024 · Apt 2FL
Close - Flooring/stairs
Floor
Oct 17, 2024 · Apt 2FL
Close - Heat/hot water
Apartment only
Oct 17, 2024 · Apt 2FL
Close - Heat/hot water
Apartment only
Oct 11, 2024 · Apt BASEME
Close - Plumbing
Basin/sink
Oct 3, 2024 · Apt BASEME
Close - Paint/plaster
Wall
Oct 3, 2024 · Apt BASEME
Close - Electric
Lighting
Oct 3, 2024 · Apt BASEME
Close - Unsanitary condition
Pests
Oct 3, 2024 · Apt BASEME
Close - Unsanitary condition
Mold
Oct 3, 2024 · Apt BASEME
Close - Flooring/stairs
Floor
Oct 3, 2024 · Apt BASEME
Close - Unsanitary condition
Pests
Oct 3, 2024 · Apt BASEME
Close - General
Bell/buzzer/intercom
Oct 3, 2024 · Apt BASEME
Close - Flooring/stairs
Floor
Sep 30, 2024 · Apt BSMT
Close - Water leak
Slow leak
Sep 30, 2024 · Apt BSMT
Close - Plumbing
Basin/sink
Sep 30, 2024 · Apt BSMT
Close - Paint/plaster
Wall
Sep 30, 2024 · Apt BSMT
Close - Flooring/stairs
Floor
Sep 24, 2024 · Apt BASEME
Close - Plumbing
Basin/sink
Sep 24, 2024 · Apt BASEME
Close - Water leak
Slow leak
Sep 24, 2024 · Apt BASEME
Close - Flooring/stairs
Floor
Sep 16, 2024 · Apt BASEME
Close - Plumbing
Basin/sink
Sep 16, 2024 · Apt BASEME
Close - Water leak
Slow leak
Sep 16, 2024 · Apt BASEME
Close - Paint/plaster
Wall
Sep 11, 2024 · Apt LOWERL
Close - Plumbing
Basin/sink
Sep 11, 2024 · Apt LOWERL
Close - Flooring/stairs
Floor
Sep 11, 2024 · Apt LOWERL
Close - Water leak
Slow leak
Sep 11, 2024 · Apt LOWERL
Close - Paint/plaster
Ceiling
Aug 23, 2024 · Apt BASEME
Close
Sales history
No recorded sales in our data
Building details
- Building type
- Walk-up apartment building (C0)
- Year built
- 1945
- Floors
- 2
- Residential units
- 3
- Building area
- 2,836 ft²
- Lot area
- 1,640 ft²
- Zoning
- R4
- Community board
- 317
- Council district
- 45
- Block / lot
- 4764 / 40
- Assessed value
- $66,360
- Landmark / historic district
- No
HPD registration #356089, last renewed Oct 24, 2022.
Questions about 607 East 53 Street
Who owns 607 East 53 Street?
The owner of record in NYC Department of City Planning PLUTO data is Charles Shaw Jr.
Does 607 East 53 Street have violations?
Yes. NYC HPD has recorded 202 housing violations at this property.
Is 607 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 607 East 53 Street built?
City records list 1945 as the year it was built.
How many apartments are in 607 East 53 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.