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553 Lenox Road

Brooklyn, NY 11203BBL 3-04845-0028Map

Owner of record: 553 Lenox Br 2018 INC

553 Lenox Road is a walk-up apartment building built in 1931 in Brooklyn, 11203. It has 4 residential units across 2 floors. The owner of record is 553 Lenox Br 2018 INC. HPD has recorded 32 housing violations here, most recently on May 5, 2026. 27 of the 32 most recent violations are still open.

HPD violations
32
DOB violations
0
ECB violations
0
HPD complaints
19

What to know

Concern
5 open Class C

Immediately hazardous issues among recent violations are still open.

Good
Last violation May 5, 2026

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 · 32

  • A

    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 5, 2026

    Open — Nov sent out
  • 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.

    Nov 18, 2025

    Open — Info nov sent out
  • A

    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 10, 2025

    Open — Nov sent out
  • 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.

    Nov 25, 2024

    Open — Info nov sent out
  • B

    Replace with new the missing handrail at stair below grade, southeast section, at east yard

    Oct 12, 2024

    Open — Nov sent out
  • B

    Properly repair with similar material the broken or defective cracked brick stair stoop at entrance to building front yard

    Oct 12, 2024

    Open — Nov sent out
  • B

    Replace with new the missing guardrail above stair below grade, southeast section, at east yard

    Oct 12, 2024

    Open — Nov sent out
  • A

    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 10, 2024

    Open — Nov sent out
  • 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.

    Nov 17, 2023

    Open — Info nov sent out
  • A

    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 23, 2023

    Open — Nov sent out
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  • 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.

    Nov 4, 2022

    Open — Info nov sent out
  • A

    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 25, 2022

    Open — Nov sent out
  • 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.

    Feb 25, 2022

    Open — Info nov sent out
  • A

    Post, in a form approved by the commissioner, and maintain a notice in a common area of the building regarding the procedures that should be followed when a gas leak is suspected

    Feb 15, 2022

    Open — Nov sent out
  • C

    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 the first story public hall

    Feb 15, 2022

    Open — Nov sent out
  • A

    Post a proper notice of carbon monoxide detecting device requirements, in a form approved by the commissioner, in a common area of a class a multiple dwelling near inspection certificate or provide notice to tenants in a private dwelling.

    Feb 15, 2022

    Open — Nov sent out
  • A

    Post and maintain a proper notice on wall of the entrance story in english and spanish on the availability of the agencys housing information guide. a sample notice can be found at www.nyc.gov/hpd.

    Feb 15, 2022

    Open — Nov sent out
  • C

    Install the missing or repair/replace the defective window guard(s) throughout the public areas in accordance with the specifications of the new york city health code section 24 rcny chapter 12.

    Dec 23, 2021

    Open — Nov certified late
  • B

    Repair or replace the smoke detector missing in the entire apartment located at apt 2fl, 2nd story, 1st apartment from west at north

    Dec 23, 2021 · Apt 2FL

    Open — Nov sent out
  • B

    Repair or replace the smoke detector missing in the entire apartment located at apt 2fl, 2nd story, 1st apartment from west at north

    Dec 23, 2021 · Apt 2FL

    Open — Nov sent out
  • B

    Repair or replace the carbon monoxide detecting device(s). missing in the entire apartment located at apt 2fl, 2nd story, 1st apartment from west at north

    Dec 23, 2021 · Apt 2FL

    Open — Nov sent out
  • C

    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 = 3; wg to replace = 0; wg to repair = 3; in the entire apartment located at apt 2fl, 2nd story, 1st apartment from west at north

    Dec 23, 2021 · Apt 2FL

    Open — Nov certified late
  • C

    Correct failure to provide to the department within 45 days of demand all records required to be maintained by owner pursuant to local law 1 of 2004 related to lead-based paint notices, inspections and remediation/abatement activities.

    Dec 21, 2021 · Apt 2FL

    Open — Nov sent out
  • C

    Correct failure to notify occupants and/or to investigate lead-based paint hazards.

    Dec 21, 2021 · Apt 2FL

    Open — Nov sent out
  • A

    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, 2021

    Open — Nov sent out
  • 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.

    Apr 9, 2021

    Open — Info nov sent out
  • 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.

    Oct 30, 2019

    Open — Info nov sent out
  • 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.

    Oct 18, 2018

    Closed — Violation dismissed
  • 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.

    Nov 27, 2017

    Closed — Violation dismissed
  • 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.

    Nov 10, 2016

    Closed — Violation dismissed
  • 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.

    Oct 9, 2015

    Closed — Violation dismissed
  • 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.

    Feb 23, 2015

    Closed — Violation dismissed

DOB building violations · 0

No DOB violations on record

ECB violations · 0

No ECB violations on record

Complaints

  • Unsanitary condition

    Pests

    Oct 6, 2024 · Apt BASEME

    Close
  • Paint/plaster

    Wall

    Oct 6, 2024 · Apt BASEME

    Close
  • Unsanitary condition

    Pests

    Oct 6, 2024 · Apt BASEME

    Close
  • Plumbing

    Bathtub/shower

    Oct 6, 2024 · Apt BASEME

    Close
  • Door/window

    Window frame

    Oct 6, 2024 · Apt BASEME

    Close
  • Unsanitary condition

    Pests

    Sep 8, 2024 · Apt BF

    Close
  • Paint/plaster

    Wall

    Sep 8, 2024 · Apt BF

    Close
  • Door/window

    Window frame

    Sep 8, 2024 · Apt BF

    Close
  • Unsanitary condition

    Pests

    Sep 8, 2024 · Apt BF

    Close
  • Safety

    Window guard broken/missing

    Dec 15, 2021 · Apt 2FL

    Close
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  • Safety

    Smoke detector

    Dec 15, 2021 · Apt 2FL

    Close
  • Safety

    Carbon monoxide detector

    Dec 15, 2021 · Apt 2FL

    Close
  • Paint/plaster

    Wall

    Dec 9, 2021 · Apt 2NDFLR

    Close
  • Heat/hot water

    Apartment only

    Dec 17, 2020 · Apt P

    Close
  • Heat/hot water

    Entire building

    Jun 22, 2020 · Apt BLDG

    Close
  • Heating

    Heat related

    Mar 4, 2010 · Apt BSMT

    Close
  • Heating

    Heat related

    Feb 25, 2010 · Apt BSMT

    Close
  • Heating

    Heat related

    Feb 19, 2010 · Apt BSMT

    Close
  • Heating

    Heat related

    Feb 18, 2010 · Apt BSMT

    Close

Sales history

No recorded sales in our data

Sales come from the NYC Department of Finance rolling sales file.

Building details

Building type
Walk-up apartment building (C3)
Year built
1931
Floors
2
Residential units
4
Building area
2,320 ft²
Lot area
3,960 ft²
Zoning
R5
Community board
317
Council district
40
Block / lot
4845 / 28
Assessed value
$213,300
Landmark / historic district
No

HPD registration #374354, last renewed May 21, 2019.

Questions about 553 Lenox Road

Who owns 553 Lenox Road?

The owner of record in NYC Department of City Planning PLUTO data is 553 Lenox Br 2018 INC.

Does 553 Lenox Road have violations?

Yes. NYC HPD has recorded 32 housing violations at this property.

Is 553 Lenox Road 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 553 Lenox Road built?

City records list 1931 as the year it was built.

How many apartments are in 553 Lenox Road?

It has 4 residential units.

Source: NYC Open Data (DCP PLUTO, HPD, DOB, ECB/OATH, DOF). Records can lag the city's systems. Data refreshed weekly.