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1536 51 Street

Brooklyn, NY 11219BBL 3-05465-0021Map

Owner of record: 1536 51st Street LLC

1536 51 Street is an elevator apartment building built in 1941 in Brooklyn, 11219. It has 42 residential units across 6 floors. The owner of record is 1536 51st Street LLC. HPD has recorded 193 housing violations here, most recently on March 6, 2026. 2 of the 50 most recent violations are still open. City tax records listed 41 rent-stabilized apartments here in 2024.

HPD violations
193
DOB violations
19
ECB violations
21
HPD complaints
188

What to know

Good
No open Class C

No open immediately-hazardous violations among recent records.

Good
Last violation Mar 6, 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

Rent-stabilized units in 2024
41
About 98% of the building's 42 apartments

Counts come from owners' rent-stabilization filings shown on NYC Department of Finance tax bills, as extracted by JustFix. They tell you a building has stabilized apartments, not which ones.

Stabilized units by tax-bill year

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Violations

Most recent first. Showing up to 50 per agency.

HPD housing violations · 193

  • B

    And dept. rules and regulations. remove the encumbrance obstructing egress from fire escapes household items at 2nd stack from east at south building front at fire escape, 2nd story

    Mar 6, 2026

    Closed — Violation dismissed
  • B

    Remove all encumbrances consisting of kids cart and bicycle at the intermediate landing, at public hall stairs, 6th story

    Dec 24, 2025

    Closed — Violation dismissed
  • C

    Properly secure the loose detached wood door at frame 1st from east at south in the kitchen located at apt f3, 6th story, 3rd apartment from east at south

    Dec 24, 2025 · Apt F3

    Closed — Violation dismissed
  • 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

    Dec 24, 2025

    Closed — Violation dismissed
  • B

    Remove all encumbrances consisting of baby carriages, carts and household items at public hall, 6th story

    Dec 24, 2025

    Closed — Violation dismissed
  • 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. at public hall, 1st story

    Dec 24, 2025

    Closed — Violation dismissed
  • C

    Replace or repair the self-closing doors that is missing or defective hinges at the vestibule door, at public hall, 1st story

    Dec 24, 2025

    Closed — Violation closed
  • A

    Paint metal in accordance with dept. regulation the door, in the entrance located at apt f3, 6th story, 3rd apartment from east at south

    Dec 24, 2025 · Apt F3

    Closed — Violation dismissed
  • C

    Replace or repair the self-closing doors that is missing or defective hinges in the entrance located at apt f3, 6th story, 3rd apartment from east at south

    Dec 24, 2025 · Apt F3

    Closed — Violation dismissed
  • A

    Paint with light colored paint to the satisfaction of this department all ceilings and walls in the entire apartment located at apt f3, 6th story, 3rd apartment from east at south

    Dec 24, 2025 · Apt F3

    Closed — Violation dismissed
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  • B

    Repair, replace or provide an approved and operational carbon monoxide detecting device, installed in accordance with applicable law and rules defective in the entire apartment located at apt f3, 6th story, 3rd apartment from east at south

    Dec 24, 2025 · Apt F3

    Closed — Violation dismissed
  • B

    Repair, replace or provide an approved and operational smoke detecting device, installed in accordance with department of buildings rules and regulations defective in the entire apartment located at apt f3, 6th story, 3rd apartment from east at south

    Dec 24, 2025 · Apt F3

    Closed — Violation dismissed
  • B

    Properly repair with similar material the broken or defective vinyl floor tiles, in the kitchen located at apt f3, 6th story, 3rd apartment from east at south

    Dec 24, 2025 · Apt F3

    Closed — Violation dismissed
  • B

    Repair the leaky and/or defective faucets at the bathtub in the bathroom located at apt f3, 6th story, 3rd apartment from east at south

    Dec 24, 2025 · Apt F3

    Closed — Violation dismissed
  • B

    Properly repair with similar material the broken or defective ceramic floor tiles in the bathroom located at apt f3, 6th story, 3rd apartment from east at south

    Dec 24, 2025 · Apt F3

    Closed — Violation dismissed
  • B

    Properly repair with similar material the broken or defective wood floor in the foyer located at apt f3, 6th story, 3rd apartment from east at south

    Dec 24, 2025 · Apt F3

    Closed — Violation dismissed
  • B

    Properly repair with similar material the broken or defective wood floor in the 1st room from east at south located at apt f3, 6th story, 3rd apartment from east at south

    Dec 24, 2025 · Apt F3

    Closed — Violation dismissed
  • B

    Repair the broken or defective plastered surfaces and paint in a uniform color the ceiling and west wall in the 1st room from east at south located at apt f3, 6th story, 3rd apartment from east at south

    Dec 24, 2025 · Apt F3

    Closed — Violation dismissed
  • B

    Remove all encumbrances consisting of kids cart and bicycle at the intermediate landing, at public hall stairs, 6th story

    Dec 23, 2025

    Open — Nov sent out
  • B

    Remove all encumbrances consisting of shopping carts,wagon, and baby carriage throughout at public hall, 6th story

    Dec 23, 2025

    Open — 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

    Dec 23, 2025

    Closed — Violation dismissed
  • 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. at public hall, 1st story

    Dec 23, 2025

    Closed — Violation dismissed
  • C

    Replace or repair the self-closing doors that is missing or defective hinges at vestibule door, at public hall, 1st story

    Dec 23, 2025

    Closed — Violation closed
  • C

    Properly repair or replace the broken or defective door from bulkhead to roof at public hall

    Sep 27, 2024

    Closed — Violation dismissed
  • B

    Properly repair with similar material the broken or defective fire retardant plaster at west wall at public hall stairs, 1st story

    Sep 27, 2024

    Closed — Violation dismissed
  • 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.

    Sep 27, 2024

    Closed — Violation dismissed
  • A

    Post and maintain a proper sign on wall of entrance story showing the registration number assigned by the department and the address of the building. at public hall, 1st story

    Sep 27, 2024

    Closed — Violation dismissed
  • A

    Post sign on wall of entrance story bearing name, address including apartment number if any, and telephone number of superintendent, janitor or housekeeper. at public hall, 1st story

    Sep 27, 2024

    Closed — Violation dismissed
  • A

    Paint with light colored paint to the satisfaction of this department west wall at public hall stairs, 1st story

    Sep 27, 2024

    Closed — Violation dismissed
  • A

    Post a proper notice of smoke detector requirements, in a form approved by the commissioner, at or near the mail box missing at public hall, 1st story

    Sep 27, 2024

    Closed — Violation dismissed
  • A

    Remove the broken or defective flooring and pave the floor with 4 inches of concrete at west yard

    Sep 27, 2024

    Closed — Violation dismissed
  • B

    Remove the accumulation of refuse and/or rubbish and maintain in a clean condition the area yard

    Sep 27, 2024

    Closed — Violation dismissed
  • B

    M/d law abate the nuisance consisting of overgrown vegetation at east yard

    Sep 27, 2024

    Closed — Violation dismissed
  • 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 compactor closet doors screwed shut at all stories at public hall

    Sep 27, 2024

    Closed — Violation dismissed
  • A

    Paint with light colored paint to the satisfaction of this department ceiling and all walls at bulkhead at public hall

    Sep 27, 2024

    Closed — Violation dismissed
  • B

    Properly repair with similar material the broken or defective fire retardant plaster at ceiling and walls bulkhead at public hall

    Sep 27, 2024

    Closed — Violation dismissed
  • B

    Remove the illegal fastening lockable sliding bolt with eye capable of beind a padlocked the bulkhead door leading to roof at public hall

    Sep 27, 2024

    Closed — Violation dismissed
  • B

    Remove the accumulation of refuse and/or rubbish and maintain in a clean condition the area at cellar

    Sep 27, 2024

    Closed — Violation dismissed
  • B

    Repair or replace the smoke detector missing in the entire apartment located at apt b1, 1st story, 1st apartment from south at west

    Jul 18, 2023 · Apt B1

    Closed — Violation dismissed
  • B

    Repair or replace the carbon monoxide detecting device(s). missing in the entire apartment located at apt b1, 1st story, 1st apartment from south at west

    Jul 18, 2023 · Apt B1

    Closed — Violation dismissed
  • A

    Paint with light colored paint to the satisfaction of this department all walls in the private hallway located at apt b1, 1st story, 1st apartment from south at west

    Jul 18, 2023 · Apt B1

    Closed — Violation dismissed
  • C

    Properly repair or replace the broken or defective glass pane at window lower sash in the bathroom located at apt b1, 1st story, 1st apartment from south at west

    Jul 18, 2023 · Apt B1

    Closed — Violation dismissed
  • B

    Repair the broken or defective plastered surfaces and paint in a uniform color ceiling and all walls in the bathroom located at apt b1, 1st story, 1st apartment from south at west

    Jul 18, 2023 · Apt B1

    Closed — Violation dismissed
  • A

    Properly repair with similar material the broken or defective floor ceramic tiles in the bathroom located at apt b1, 1st story, 1st apartment from south at west

    Jul 18, 2023 · Apt B1

    Closed — Violation dismissed
  • A

    Replace with new the missing handle at door at entrance in the bathroom located at apt b1, 1st story, 1st apartment from south at west

    Jul 18, 2023 · Apt B1

    Closed — Violation dismissed
  • A

    Refit door at entrance in the bathroom located at apt b1, 1st story, 1st apartment from south at west

    Jul 18, 2023 · Apt B1

    Closed — Violation dismissed
  • C

    M/d law abate the nuisance consisting of hot water exceeding the maximum temperature of 130 degrees at hot water fixtures at wash basin in the bathroom located at apt b1, 1st story, 1st apartment from south at west

    Jul 18, 2023 · Apt B1

    Closed — Violation dismissed
  • C

    Properly repair or replace the broken or defective glass pane at lower sash, 2nd window from north at west wall in the 1st room from north at west located at apt b1, 1st story, 1st apartment from south at west

    Jul 18, 2023 · Apt B1

    Closed — Violation dismissed
  • A

    Properly repair and abate unsafe electric wiring condition consisting of exposed electrical wiring at ceiling at south wall in the 1st room from north at west located at apt b1, 1st story, 1st apartment from south at west

    Jul 18, 2023 · Apt B1

    Closed — Violation dismissed
  • A

    Properly repair or replace the broken or defective electrical outlet, 1st from east at south wall in the 1st room from north at west located at apt b1, 1st story, 1st apartment from south at west

    Jul 18, 2023 · Apt B1

    Closed — Violation dismissed

DOB building violations · 19

  • Construction other optional

    Atoi observed fire escape drop ladder is obstructed by a wooden canopy that is attached to the building at rear yard and exp #4, secondary means of egress blocked.

    Mar 31, 2026

    Dob violation - active
  • Elevator elevatorrequired

    E-elevator elevatorrequired

    Jun 3, 2021

    Dob violation - resolved
  • Elevator elevatorrequired

    E-elevator elevatorrequired

    Oct 1, 2020

    Dob violation - resolved
  • Elevator elevatorrequired

    E-elevator elevatorrequired

    May 28, 2019

    Dob violation - resolved
  • Elevator elevatorrequired

    E-elevator elevatorrequired

    May 15, 2018

    Dob violation - resolved
  • Elevator elevatorrequired

    E-elevator elevatorrequired

    Oct 28, 2014

    Dob violation - resolved
  • Elevator annual inspection / test elevatorrequired

    Violation issued to elevator-failure to file category 1 2012 inspection/test

    Mar 31, 2014

    Dob violation - dismissed
  • Elevator elevatorrequired

    E-elevator elevatorrequired

    Aug 21, 2013

    Dob violation - resolved
  • Elevator elevatorrequired

    E-elevator elevatorrequired

    Dec 15, 2011

    Dob violation - resolved
  • Elevator elevatorrequired

    E-elevator elevatorrequired

    Apr 13, 2009

    Dob violation - resolved
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  • Elevator elevatorrequired

    E-elevator elevatorrequired

    Nov 5, 2008

    Dob violation - resolved
  • Elevator elevatoroptional

    Ll1081-local law 10/81 - elevator elevatoroptional

    Mar 21, 2008

    Dob violation - dismissed
  • Elevator elevatorrequired

    E-elevator elevatorrequired

    Feb 29, 2008

    Dob violation - resolved
  • Elevator elevatorrequired

    E-elevator elevatorrequired

    Jun 14, 2007

    Dob violation - resolved
  • Elevator elevatorrequired

    E-elevator elevatorrequired

    Mar 20, 2006

    Dob violation - resolved
  • Elevator elevatorrequired

    E-elevator elevatorrequired

    Jul 28, 2005

    Dob violation - resolved
  • Elevator elevatorrequired

    3p3241

    Oct 20, 2000

    Dob violation - resolved
  • Boilers boiler required

    Ll6291-local law 62/91 - boilers boiler required

    Feb 7, 2000

    Dob violation - dismissed
  • Elevator elevatorrequired

    3p3241

    Nov 1, 1999

    Dob violation - resolved

ECB violations · 21

  • Class - 1

    Unlawful acts. failure to comply with commissioner's order. for work without a permit for vio#39157431k. as of 10/8/2026., comply with commissioner's order

    Oct 8, 2026 · Penalty $2,500

    Active
  • Class - 1

    Unlawful acts. failure to comply with commissioner's order. for work without a permit for vio#39157448r . no permit on file as of 10/8/2026., comply with commissioner's order

    Oct 8, 2026 · Penalty $2,500

    Active
  • Class - 1

    Unlawful acts. failure to comply with commissioner's order. for work without a permit for vio#39157452j. no permit on file as of 10/8/2026., comply with commissioner's order

    Oct 8, 2026 · Penalty $2,500

    Active
  • Class - 2

    Failure to comply with the commissioner's order to file a certificate of correction with the department of buildings. no certificate of correction on file for vio#39182597p. as of 10/8/2026., file a certificate

    Oct 8, 2026 · Penalty $1,250

    Active
  • Class - 2

    Failure to comply with the commissioner's order to file a certificate of correction with the department of buildings. no certificate of correction on file for vio#39182692n . as of 10/8/2026., file a certificat

    Oct 8, 2026 · Penalty $1,250

    Active
  • Class - 2

    Failure to comply with the commissioner's order to file a certificate of correction with the department of buildings. no certificate of correction on file for vio#39182697m .as of 10/8/2026., file a certificate

    Oct 8, 2026 · Penalty $1,250

    Active
  • Class - 1

    Failure to maintain building in code compliant manner. at time of inspection observed at exposure#4 fire escape pathway obstructed by steel door with combination knob locking device and household garbage. condi

    Mar 31, 2026 · Penalty $2,500

    Active
  • Class - 1

    Atoi observed work against stop work order #3a25875 issued on 08/18/2025 for work at rear yard. wooden structure currently present., comply with stop work order

    Mar 31, 2026 · Penalty $10,000

    Active
  • Class - 1

    Atoi observed fire escape drop ladder is obstructed by a wooden canopy that is attached to the building at rear yard and exp #4, secondary means of egress blocked., remove obstruction

    Mar 31, 2026 · Penalty $2,500

    Active
  • Class - 1

    Observed during inspection, sanitary piping (plumbing work) done at cellar level., obtain permit

    Aug 18, 2025 · Penalty $2,500

    Active
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  • Class - 1

    Observed extensive construction work being done in cellar and rear yard. removal of masonry wall, installation of metal studs and wood frame wall. exterior; excavation/lowering of grade and creation of new conc

    Aug 18, 2025 · Penalty $2,500

    Active
  • Class - 1

    Note observed during inspection general electrical wiring done to provide temporary lighting., obtain permit

    Aug 18, 2025 · Penalty $2,500

    Active
  • Class - 2

    06i11,98u15. 06i11-gate switch roller is damaged; 98u15-cat5 tag is not on the governor.

    Aug 30, 2016

    Resolve
  • Class - 2

    15i10,08v01,56y10,56y13,59b07,1001507,60x10,68m07,71m07. 08v-adjust leveling on 1st flr; 56y-repair and seal oil leak; 59b-provide proper cotter pin on brake arm; 100-15-provide service tag on fire extinguish

    Sep 9, 2015 · Penalty $250

    Resolve
  • Class - 2

    70o02,08a01,05b01,05o02,03#09. 70-clean pit; 08-adjust leveling; 05- car door slamming; 05-clean car door; 03-remove trash elevator.

    Jan 10, 2014

    Resolve
  • Class - 2

    100j01,08v01,01b10,02b10,53y02,16h11,77m07,76o02,33e01,52b07,52m07,16i11,56y13,59y13,42m07,43x10,61g11,57q03,21j05. 100j-adjust toe guard 08v-adjust fl stops 01,02b-muted beu 53y-clean for proper insp 16h-repla

    Apr 28, 2010

    Resolve
  • Non-hazardous

    11q03 46b07 14m07 74m07 20l11 74b09 52o02 46b provide antispin hoistcables 74m capitacy plate 20l up dir call 1st fl not work 74b remove noise in shaft when car goes up 52o clean brake drum (oil)

    Dec 15, 2000

    Resolve
  • Non-hazardous

    34l, 57o. replace traveling cables.

    Sep 8, 1997

    Resolve
  • Non-hazardous

    39r 39-traction sheave was removed to be regroved without a permit an d car in service without being inspected by this dept. correct this matter.

    May 20, 1997 · Penalty $1,000

    Resolve
  • Non-hazardous

    08v,09h,16h,57o,75u.

    Mar 1, 1994

    Resolve
  • Non-hazardous

    08i,11q,14b,15h,17q,73o,

    Jun 27, 1992

    Resolve

Complaints

  • Paint/plaster

    Ceiling

    Dec 22, 2025 · Apt F3

    Close
  • Flooring/stairs

    Floor

    Dec 22, 2025 · Apt F3

    Close
  • Heat/hot water

    Entire building

    Oct 12, 2025 · Apt 6F

    Close
  • Unsanitary condition

    Garbage/recycling storage

    Aug 17, 2024 · Apt BLDG

    Close
  • Plumbing

    Water supply

    Nov 10, 2023 · Apt F1F2F3

    Close
  • Plumbing

    Bathtub/shower

    Nov 10, 2023 · Apt F1F2F3

    Close
  • Plumbing

    Water supply

    Nov 10, 2023 · Apt F1F2F3

    Close
  • Heat/hot water

    Entire building

    Nov 10, 2023 · Apt BLDG

    Close
  • Plumbing

    Toilet

    Jul 15, 2023 · Apt B1

    Close
  • Paint/plaster

    Wall

    Jul 15, 2023 · Apt B1

    Close
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  • General

    Bell/buzzer/intercom

    Jul 15, 2023 · Apt B1

    Close
  • Paint/plaster

    Ceiling

    Jul 15, 2023 · Apt B1

    Close
  • Safety

    Fire escape

    Jul 15, 2023 · Apt B1

    Close
  • Door/window

    Window pane

    Jul 15, 2023 · Apt B1

    Close
  • Door/window

    Door

    Jul 15, 2023 · Apt B1

    Close
  • Water leak

    Slow leak

    Jul 15, 2023 · Apt B1

    Close
  • Electric

    Power outage

    Jul 15, 2023 · Apt B1

    Close
  • Heat/hot water

    Apartment only

    Jul 15, 2023 · Apt B1

    Close
  • Water leak

    Heavy flow

    Jun 29, 2023 · Apt B1

    Close
  • Heat/hot water

    Apartment only

    Dec 26, 2022 · Apt A3

    Close
  • Heat/hot water

    Apartment only

    Dec 20, 2022 · Apt A3

    Close
  • Heat/hot water

    Apartment only

    Dec 20, 2022 · Apt A3

    Close
  • Heat/hot water

    Apartment only

    Dec 13, 2022 · Apt A3

    Close
  • Appliance

    Electric/gas range

    Jan 24, 2022 · Apt C

    Close
  • General

    Mailbox

    Jul 2, 2021 · Apt C2

    Close
  • General

    Mailbox

    Jun 24, 2021 · Apt C2

    Close
  • Paint/plaster

    Wall

    Sep 5, 2017 · Apt A3

    Close
  • Unsanitary condition

    Pests

    Sep 5, 2017 · Apt A3

    Close
  • Safety

    Smoke detector

    Sep 5, 2017 · Apt A3

    Close
  • Safety

    Carbon monoxide detector

    Sep 5, 2017 · Apt A3

    Close
  • Safety

    Smoke detector

    Aug 25, 2017 · Apt A3

    Close
  • Unsanitary condition

    Pests

    Aug 25, 2017 · Apt A3

    Close
  • Paint/plaster

    Wall

    Aug 25, 2017 · Apt A3

    Close
  • Safety

    Carbon monoxide detector

    Aug 25, 2017 · Apt A3

    Close
  • Paint/plaster

    Ceiling

    Jul 20, 2016 · Apt E7

    Close
  • Paint/plaster

    Wall

    Jul 20, 2016 · Apt E7

    Close
  • Paint/plaster

    Wall

    Jul 20, 2016 · Apt E7

    Close
  • Safety

    Window guard broken/missing

    Jun 27, 2016 · Apt E6

    Close
  • Door/window

    Window frame

    May 20, 2016 · Apt C4

    Close
  • Plumbing

    Basin/sink

    Feb 17, 2016 · Apt D3

    Close
  • Plumbing

    Toilet

    Feb 17, 2016 · Apt D3

    Close
  • Unsanitary condition

    Mold

    Feb 17, 2016 · Apt D3

    Close
  • Unsanitary condition

    Garbage/recycling storage

    Feb 17, 2016 · Apt BLDG

    Close
  • Heating

    Heat related

    Dec 22, 2013 · Apt D7

    Close
  • Heating

    Heat related

    Nov 21, 2013 · Apt D7

    Close
  • Paint/plaster

    Door/frame

    Nov 21, 2013 · Apt D7

    Close
  • Paint/plaster

    Radiator

    Nov 21, 2013 · Apt D7

    Close
  • General

    Windows

    Nov 21, 2013 · Apt D7

    Close
  • General

    Windows

    Nov 21, 2013 · Apt D7

    Close
  • Paint/plaster

    Wall

    Nov 21, 2013 · Apt D7

    Close

Sales history

No recorded sales in our data

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

Building details

Building type
Elevator apartment building (D1)
Year built
1941
Floors
6
Residential units
42
Building area
35,150 ft²
Lot area
10,018 ft²
Zoning
R6
Community board
312
Council district
44
Block / lot
5465 / 21
Assessed value
$1,050,750
Landmark / historic district
No

HPD registration #322004, last renewed Sep 26, 2025.

Questions about 1536 51 Street

Who owns 1536 51 Street?

The owner of record in NYC Department of City Planning PLUTO data is 1536 51st Street LLC.

Does 1536 51 Street have violations?

Yes. NYC HPD has recorded 193 housing violations at this property.

Is 1536 51 Street rent stabilized?

NYC Department of Finance tax bills listed 41 rent-stabilized units here in 2024 (about 98% of its 42 apartments). To confirm a specific apartment, request its rent history from NYS Homes and Community Renewal.

When was 1536 51 Street built?

City records list 1941 as the year it was built.

How many apartments are in 1536 51 Street?

It has 42 residential units.

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