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53 East 31 Street

Brooklyn, NY 11226BBL 3-04885-0046Map

Owner of record: Zargarov, Yehouda

53 East 31 Street is a walk-up apartment building built in 1910 in Brooklyn, 11226. It has 3 residential units across 2 floors. The owner of record is Zargarov, Yehouda. HPD has recorded 100 housing violations here, most recently on May 4, 2026.

HPD violations
100
DOB violations
1
ECB violations
3
HPD complaints
82

What to know

Good
No open Class C

No open immediately-hazardous violations among recent records.

Good
Last violation May 4, 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 · 100

  • 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 4, 2026

    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 20, 2025

    Closed — Violation dismissed
  • 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 9, 2025

    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 21, 2023

    Closed — Violation dismissed
  • 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 22, 2023

    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, 2022

    Closed — Violation dismissed
  • 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 24, 2022

    Closed — Violation dismissed
  • 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 8, 2021

    Closed — Violation dismissed
  • I

    Above premises have been vacant and untenanted except for caretaker for 60 days or more, and cannot be reoccupied until a new certificate of occupancy has been obtained. premises have been vacant since august .1st . 2017

    Aug 1, 2017

    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.

    Oct 8, 2015

    Closed — Violation dismissed
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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.

    Feb 18, 2015

    Closed — Violation dismissed
  • C

    Provide seal to all accessible openings of vacant building

    Aug 13, 2014

    Closed — Violation closed
  • I

    The premises have been vacated by an order of this department and cannot be reoccupied except for caretaker until a new certificate of occupancy has been obtained.

    Aug 5, 2014

    Closed — Violation closed
  • C

    Trace and repair the source and abate the nuisance consisting of mold ... and mildew throughout water damaged areas ceilings and walls 1 st sty to cellar at public hall

    Jul 15, 2014

    Closed — Violation closed
  • C

    Remove the accumulation of refuse and/or rubbish and maintain in a clean condition the scattered cloths furnature and garbage debris throughout floor area 1st sty to cellar at public hall

    Jul 15, 2014

    Closed — Violation closed
  • C

    Repair the broken or defective connection waste lines,cascading water leaks causing flooding throughout at basement

    Jul 15, 2014

    Closed — Violation closed
  • C

    Repair the broken or defective connection cascading water & sewege from bathroom wastelines at cellar

    Jul 15, 2014

    Closed — Violation closed
  • C

    Provide a safe and adequate supply of electric service to the fixtures throughout the entire building public hall egress and boiler room at public hall

    Jul 15, 2014

    Closed — Violation closed
  • B

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

    Apr 28, 2014 · Apt 2NDFL

    Closed — Violation closed
  • B

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

    Apr 28, 2014 · Apt 2NDFL

    Closed — Violation closed
  • C

    Repair the broken or defective plastered surfaces and paint in a uniform color ceilings in the entire apartment located at apt 2ndfl, 2nd story, 1st apartment from north at east

    Apr 28, 2014 · Apt 2NDFL

    Closed — Violation closed
  • C

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

    Apr 28, 2014 · Apt 2NDFL

    Closed — Violation dismissed
  • C

    Repair the roof so that it will not leak at ceiling in the entire apartment located at apt 2ndfl, 2nd story, 1st apartment from north at east

    Apr 28, 2014 · Apt 2NDFL

    Closed — Violation closed
  • C

    Properly repair with similar material the broken or defective fire retardant materials at ceiling at public hall, 2nd story

    Apr 28, 2014

    Closed — Violation closed
  • C

    Provide hot water at all hot water fixtures in the entire apartment located at apt 1, 1st story

    Feb 10, 2014 · Apt 1

    Closed — Violation dismissed
  • C

    Provide an adequate supply of heat from an approved central heating system, or an approved system of gas or electrical heating in good operating condition for the dwelling unit in the entire apartment located at apt 1, 1st story

    Feb 10, 2014 · Apt 1

    Closed — Violation closed
  • C

    Replace with new the broken or defective glass pane at lobby door at public hall, 1st story

    Feb 10, 2014

    Closed — Violation closed
  • C

    Provide hot water at all hot water fixtures in the entire apartment located at apt 1, 1st story

    Jan 28, 2014 · Apt 1

    Closed — Violation dismissed
  • C

    Provide an adequate supply of heat from an approved central heating system, or an approved system of gas or electrical heating in good operating condition for the dwelling unit in the entire apartment located at apt 1, 1st story

    Jan 7, 2014 · Apt 1

    Closed — Violation closed
  • C

    Provide hot water at all hot water fixtures in the entire apartment located at apt 1, 1st story

    Jan 7, 2014 · Apt 1

    Closed — Violation closed
  • C

    Replace with new the missing mortice lockset at entrance door, street to building at public hall, 1st story

    Dec 24, 2013

    Closed — Violation closed
  • C

    Provide hot water at all hot water fixtures in the entire apartment located at apt na, 1st story

    Dec 24, 2013 · Apt NA

    Closed — Violation closed
  • C

    Replace with new the broken or defective wood door at entrance to building, at public hall, 1st story

    Dec 24, 2013

    Closed — Violation closed
  • C

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

    Dec 19, 2013 · Apt 1

    Closed — Violation dismissed
  • C

    Provide an adequate supply of heat from an approved central heating system, or an approved system of gas or electrical heating in good operating condition for the dwelling unit in the entire apartment located at apt 1, 1st story, apartment at east

    Dec 19, 2013 · Apt 1

    Closed — Violation dismissed
  • A

    Reset, so as to secure a proper and tight connection, the water closet bowl , in the bathroom located at apt 2fl, 2nd story

    Sep 27, 2013 · Apt 2FL

    Closed — Violation closed
  • B

    Repair the broken or defective plastered surfaces and paint in a uniform color the plaster ceiling in the bathroom located at apt 2fl, 2nd story

    Sep 27, 2013 · Apt 2FL

    Closed — Violation closed
  • A

    § 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 , a suspended ceiling installed to conceal the original plaster ceiling in the bathroom located at apt 2fl, 2nd story

    Sep 27, 2013 · Apt 2FL

    Closed — Violation closed
  • C

    Properly repair the source and abate the evidence of a water leak concealed from above the ceiling in the bathroom located at apt 2fl, 2nd story

    Sep 27, 2013 · Apt 2FL

    Closed — Violation closed
  • C

    Properly repair the source and abate the evidence of a water leak cascading from above the ceiling, at cellar

    Sep 27, 2013

    Closed — Violation closed
  • C

    Repair the flushing apparatus and maintain same so as to flush effectively the water closet , in the bathroom located at apt 1fl, 1st story, 1st apartment from north at east

    Sep 27, 2013 · Apt 1FL

    Closed — Violation closed
  • C

    Remove all obstructions from water closet , in the bathroom located at apt 1fl, 1st story, 1st apartment from north at east

    Sep 27, 2013 · Apt 1FL

    Closed — Violation closed
  • C

    Repair the broken or defective plastered surfaces and paint in a uniform color ceiling, missing in the bathroom located at apt 1fl, 1st story, 1st apartment from north at east

    Sep 27, 2013 · Apt 1FL

    Closed — Violation closed
  • C

    Replace with new the broken or defective wood door at the entrance to building at public hall, 1st story

    Sep 27, 2013

    Closed — Violation closed
  • C

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

    Sep 17, 2013 · Apt 1

    Closed — Violation dismissed
  • B

    Fire egress defective. make stationary the iron ladder leading to scuttle opening in roof at 2nd story landing at public hall stairs

    Sep 6, 2013

    Closed — Violation dismissed
  • B

    Remove all encumbrances consisting of house hold items cluttering the scuttle ladder at 2nd sty at public hall stairs

    Sep 6, 2013

    Closed — Violation closed
  • C

    Repair the roof so that it will not leak over the entire building, defective 90 lb, cap sheet throughout at roof

    Sep 6, 2013

    Closed — Violation closed
  • C

    Properly repair with similar material the broken or defective brick and mortar chimneys throughout, (2) in need of repair at roof

    Sep 6, 2013

    Closed — Violation closed
  • C

    Replace with new the broken or defective metal hatch door to rear yard from boiler room at cellar

    Aug 23, 2013

    Closed — Violation closed

DOB building violations · 1

  • Fail to certify class 1 none

    Failure to certify correction on immediately hazardous (class 1) ecb violation

    Oct 3, 2012

    Dob violation - dismissed

ECB violations · 3

  • Class - 1

    Work without a permit. observe through flrs basement 1,2 installed sprinkler system. water service for combine domestic/sprinkler lines undersized required minimum 1 1/2" missing water meter. no permit were iss

    Jul 6, 2012 · Penalty $1,600

    Resolve
  • Class - 2

    Occupancy contrary to that allowed by cofo & dept of bldgs records class "a" apt created at cellar. partitions erected creating rooms full kitchen with kitchen sink & gas range also full bathroom with water clo

    Feb 10, 2012 · Penalty $1,200

    Resolve
  • Class - 1

    Occupancy contrary to that allowed by c/o dob records class a apt created at cellar partitions erected creating rms ktcn & btrm fixtures present rem: discontinue illegal use of amended c/o vacate #80851

    Apr 5, 2010

    Resolve

Complaints

  • Heat/hot water

    Entire building

    Apr 24, 2014 · Apt 2NDFL

    Close
  • Heat/hot water

    Entire building

    Apr 5, 2014 · Apt BLDG

    Close
  • Heating

    Heat related

    Jan 24, 2014 · Apt 1

    Close
  • Heating

    Heat related

    Jan 4, 2014 · Apt 1

    Close
  • Heating

    Heat related

    Dec 19, 2013 · Apt NA

    Close
  • Heating

    Heat related

    Dec 17, 2013 · Apt 1

    Close
  • Plumbing

    Toilet

    Sep 15, 2013 · Apt 2FL

    Close
  • Plumbing

    Water-leaks

    Sep 15, 2013 · Apt 2FL

    Close
  • Heating

    Heat related

    Sep 15, 2013 · Apt NA

    Close
  • Heating

    Heat related

    Jan 17, 2012 · Apt 2F

    Close
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  • Nonconst

    Rubbish

    Jan 3, 2012 · Apt 1

    Close
  • Heating

    Heat related

    Jan 3, 2012 · Apt 1

    Close
  • Paint/plaster

    Wall

    Jan 3, 2012 · Apt 1

    Close
  • Paint/plaster

    Wall

    Jan 3, 2012 · Apt 1

    Close
  • Paint/plaster

    Wall

    Jan 3, 2012 · Apt 1

    Close
  • Nonconst

    Smoke detector

    Jan 3, 2012 · Apt 1

    Close
  • Nonconst

    Carbon monoxide

    Jan 3, 2012 · Apt 1

    Close
  • Paint/plaster

    Ceiling

    Jan 3, 2012 · Apt 1

    Close
  • Heating

    Heat related

    Dec 21, 2011 · Apt 1

    Close
  • Heating

    Heat related

    Dec 13, 2011 · Apt 1

    Close
  • Nonconst

    Smoke detector

    Dec 6, 2011 · Apt 2F

    Close
  • Nonconst

    Carbon monoxide

    Dec 6, 2011 · Apt 2F

    Close
  • Plumbing

    Basin/sink

    Dec 6, 2011 · Apt 2F

    Close
  • Paint/plaster

    Ceiling

    Sep 16, 2011 · Apt 1F

    Close
  • Electric

    Electric-supply

    Sep 16, 2011 · Apt 1F

    Close
  • Plumbing

    Water-leaks

    Sep 16, 2011 · Apt 1F

    Close
  • Heating

    Heat related

    Sep 16, 2011 · Apt 1F

    Close
  • General

    Locks

    Sep 16, 2011 · Apt 1F

    Close
  • General

    Mold

    Apr 28, 2011 · Apt 2FL

    Close
  • General

    Mold

    Apr 28, 2011 · Apt 2FL

    Close
  • Plumbing

    Water-leaks

    Apr 28, 2011 · Apt 2FL

    Close
  • Plumbing

    Water-leaks

    Apr 28, 2011 · Apt 2FL

    Close
  • Heating

    Heat related

    Mar 21, 2011 · Apt 1

    Close
  • Heating

    Heat related

    Mar 9, 2011 · Apt 1F

    Close
  • Heating

    Heat related

    Jan 5, 2011 · Apt FLR2

    Close
  • Heating

    Heat-plant

    Jan 5, 2011 · Apt 1F

    Close
  • Heating

    Heat related

    Jan 5, 2011 · Apt 1F

    Close
  • Heating

    Heat related

    Dec 10, 2010 · Apt 2NDFL

    Close
  • Heating

    Heat related

    Dec 9, 2010 · Apt 1F

    Close
  • Heating

    Heat related

    Dec 8, 2010 · Apt 1F

    Close
  • Heating

    Heat related

    Dec 7, 2010 · Apt 1F

    Close
  • Heating

    Heat related

    Dec 7, 2010 · Apt 1

    Close
  • Heating

    Heat-plant

    Dec 7, 2010 · Apt 1

    Close
  • Heating

    Heat related

    Oct 29, 2010 · Apt 1F

    Close
  • Heating

    Heat related

    Oct 15, 2010 · Apt 1F

    Close
  • Heating

    Heat related

    Oct 13, 2010 · Apt 1

    Close
  • Heating

    Heat related

    Oct 7, 2010 · Apt 1

    Close
  • Heating

    Heat related

    Sep 30, 2010 · Apt 1

    Close
  • Paint/plaster

    Door/frame

    May 17, 2010 · Apt 1

    Close
  • Heating

    Heat related

    May 17, 2010 · Apt 1

    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 (C0)
Year built
1910
Floors
2
Residential units
3
Building area
2,048 ft²
Lot area
2,000 ft²
Zoning
R6
Community board
317
Council district
40
Block / lot
4885 / 46
Assessed value
$62,880
Landmark / historic district
No

HPD registration #374146, last renewed Dec 8, 2025.

Questions about 53 East 31 Street

Who owns 53 East 31 Street?

The owner of record in NYC Department of City Planning PLUTO data is Zargarov, Yehouda.

Does 53 East 31 Street have violations?

Yes. NYC HPD has recorded 100 housing violations at this property.

Is 53 East 31 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 53 East 31 Street built?

City records list 1910 as the year it was built.

How many apartments are in 53 East 31 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.