51 Louisa Street
Brooklyn, NY 11218BBL 3-05314-0011Map
Owner of record: Medi Shah, Agha Y
51 Louisa Street is a walk-up apartment building built in 1931 in Brooklyn, 11218. It has 3 residential units across 2 floors. The owner of record is Medi Shah, Agha Y. HPD has recorded 29 housing violations here, most recently on June 10, 2025. 20 of the 29 most recent violations are still open.
- HPD violations
- 29
- DOB violations
- 0
- ECB violations
- 1
- HPD complaints
- 25
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 · 29
- 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 10, 2025
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 10, 2024
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.
Mar 23, 2023
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.
Nov 9, 2022
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.
Feb 25, 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.
Feb 25, 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 9, 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 18, 2018
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 13, 2015
Closed — Violation dismissed - BHazardous
Provide an approved and operational carbon monoxide detecting device, installed in accordance with applicable law and rules. in the entire apartment located at apt 2f, 2nd story, 1st apartment from west at north
Apr 24, 2008 · Apt 2F
Open — Nov sent out
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- BHazardous
Repair or replace the smoke detector missing in the entire apartment located at apt 2f, 2nd story, 1st apartment from west at north
Apr 24, 2008 · Apt 2F
Open — Nov sent out - BHazardous
Remove all obstructions and repair all defects in basin/sink in the 4th kitchen from north located at apt 2f, 2nd story, 1st apartment from west at north
Feb 22, 2008 · Apt 2F
Open — Nov sent out - ANon-hazardous
Paint with light colored paint to the satisfaction of this department .. 1st door frame from east at south wall, 1st door from north at east wall in the foyer located at apt 2f, 2nd story, 1st apartment from west at north
Feb 22, 2008 · Apt 2F
Open — Nov sent out - BHazardous
Repair the broken or defective plastered surfaces and paint in a uniform color .. ceiling in the 1st room from north at west located at apt 2f, 2nd story, 1st apartment from west at north
Feb 22, 2008 · Apt 2F
Open — Nov sent out - ANon-hazardous
Paint with light colored paint to the satisfaction of this department .. 1st door frame from east at south wall, 2nd window frame from west at north wall, 1st window frame from west at north wall in the 1st room from north at west located at apt 2f, 2nd story, 1st apartment from west at north
Feb 22, 2008 · Apt 2F
Open — Nov sent out - BHazardous
Trace and repair the source and abate the nuisance consisting of mold ... at north1 window in the 1st room from north at west located at apt 2f, 2nd story, 1st apartment from west at north
Feb 22, 2008 · Apt 2F
Open — Nov sent out - BHazardous
Properly repair with similar material the broken or defective wood floor in the kitchen located at apt 2f, 2nd story, 1st apartment from west at north
Feb 22, 2008 · Apt 2F
Open — Nov sent out - BHazardous
Properly repair with similar material the broken or defective ceramic-tile at east wall in the bathroom located at apt 2f, 2nd story, 1st apartment from west at north
Feb 22, 2008 · Apt 2F
Open — Nov sent out - ANon-hazardous
Reset, so as to secure a proper and tight connection, the water closet bowl .. in the bathroom located at apt 2f, 2nd story, 1st apartment from west at north
Feb 22, 2008 · Apt 2F
Open — Nov sent out - CImmediately hazardous
Correct the lead-based paint hazard - paint that tested positive for lead content and that is peeling or on a deteriorated subsurface - using work practices set forth in 28 rcny ?11-06(b)(2) north wall, west wall in the 1st room from north at west located at apt 2f, 2nd story, 1st apartment from west at north
Feb 22, 2008 · Apt 2F
Open — Certification postponment denied - CImmediately hazardous
Correct the lead-based paint hazard - paint that tested positive for lead content and that is peeling or on a deteriorated subsurface - using work practices set forth in 28 rcny ?11-06(b)(2) north wall in the foyer located at apt 2f, 2nd story, 1st apartment from west at north
Feb 22, 2008 · Apt 2F
Open — Certification postponment denied - CImmediately hazardous
Correct the lead-based paint hazard - paint that tested positive for lead content and that is peeling or on a deteriorated subsurface - using work practices set forth in 28 rcny ?11-06(b)(2) 1st riser from west at north wall in the bathroom located at apt 2f, 2nd story, 1st apartment from west at north
Feb 22, 2008 · Apt 2F
Open — Certification postponment denied - ANon-hazardous
Paint with light colored paint to the satisfaction of this department all peeling paint surfaces in the private hallway located at apt 2f, 2nd story, 1st apartment from west at north
Feb 22, 2008 · Apt 2F
Open — Nov sent out - CImmediately hazardous
Correct the lead-based paint hazard - paint that tested positive for lead content and that is peeling or on a deteriorated subsurface - using work practices set forth in 28 rcny ?11-06(b)(2) south wall in the 4th kitchen from north located at apt 2f, 2nd story, 1st apartment from west at north
Feb 22, 2008 · Apt 2F
Open — Certification postponment denied - CImmediately hazardous
Provide ready access to buildings heating system :door locked, at cellar
Feb 13, 2008
Open — Not complied with - CImmediately hazardous
Repair the roof so that it will not leak , in the 1st room from north at east located at apt 2f, 2nd story, 1st apartment from west at north
Feb 13, 2008 · Apt 2F
Open — Violation will be reinspected - BHazardous
Repair the roof so that it will not leak ...; located at apt 2f, 2nd story, 1st apartment from west at north
Feb 13, 2008 · Apt 2F
Open — Not complied with - BHazardous
Provide an approved and operational carbon monoxide detecting device, installed in accordance with applicable law and rules. located at apt 2f, 2nd story, 1st apartment from west at north
Feb 13, 2008 · Apt 2F
Open — Not complied with - BHazardous
Repair or replace the smoke detector missing located at apt 2f, 2nd story, 1st apartment from west at north
Feb 13, 2008 · Apt 2F
Open — Not complied with
DOB building violations · 0
No DOB violations on record
ECB violations · 1
- Non-hazardous
Work without a permit: hazardous work noted. gas line installed in cellar of premises and connected to operable gas stove. kitchen sink and full 3pc bathroom created. partitions erected to create separate rooms
Sep 22, 2005
Resolve
Complaints
- Heat/hot water
Entire building
May 14, 2019 · Apt 2R
Close - Paint/plaster
Ceiling
May 12, 2019 · Apt 2R
Close - Unsanitary condition
Mold
May 12, 2019 · Apt 2R
Close - Unsanitary condition
Pests
May 12, 2019 · Apt 2R
Close - Unsanitary condition
Garbage/recycling storage
May 12, 2019 · Apt BLDG
Close - Heating
Heat related
Feb 21, 2008 · Apt 2F
Close - Paint/plaster
Ceiling
Feb 21, 2008 · Apt 2F
Close - Paint/plaster
Wall
Feb 21, 2008 · Apt 2F
Close - Plumbing
Water-leaks
Feb 21, 2008 · Apt 2F
Close - Paint/plaster
Wall
Feb 13, 2008 · Apt 2F
Close
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- General
Ceramic-tile
Feb 13, 2008 · Apt 2F
Close - Plumbing
Toilet
Feb 13, 2008 · Apt 2F
Close - Plumbing
Basin/sink
Feb 13, 2008 · Apt 2F
Close - Paint/plaster
Ceiling
Feb 13, 2008 · Apt 2F
Close - General
Floor
Feb 13, 2008 · Apt 2F
Close - General
Floor
Feb 13, 2008 · Apt 2F
Close - Plumbing
Basin/sink
Feb 13, 2008 · Apt 2F
Close - General
Windows
Feb 13, 2008 · Apt 2F
Close - Plumbing
Water-leaks
Feb 13, 2008 · Apt 2F
Close - Plumbing
Water-leaks
Feb 13, 2008 · Apt 2F
Close - Heating
Heat related
Feb 11, 2008 · Apt 2F
Close - Heating
Heat related
Feb 10, 2008 · Apt 2F
Close - Appliance
Electric/gas range
Oct 30, 2006 · Apt 2F
Close - Heating
Heat related
Oct 30, 2006 · Apt 2F
Close - Heating
Heat related
Jan 15, 2005 · Apt 2R
Close
Sales history
| Date | Price | Type | Units |
|---|---|---|---|
| Jan 14, 2026 | Non-market transfer | Three family dwellings | 3 |
Building details
- Building type
- Walk-up apartment building (C0)
- Year built
- 1931
- Floors
- 2
- Residential units
- 3
- Building area
- 3,238 ft²
- Lot area
- 2,650 ft²
- Zoning
- R5
- Community board
- 312
- Council district
- 39
- Block / lot
- 5314 / 11
- Assessed value
- $86,520
- Landmark / historic district
- No
HPD registration #314140, last renewed Jul 29, 2026.
Questions about 51 Louisa Street
Who owns 51 Louisa Street?
The owner of record in NYC Department of City Planning PLUTO data is Medi Shah, Agha Y.
Does 51 Louisa Street have violations?
Yes. NYC HPD has recorded 29 housing violations at this property.
Is 51 Louisa 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 51 Louisa Street built?
City records list 1931 as the year it was built.
How many apartments are in 51 Louisa 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.