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831 53 Street

Brooklyn, NY 11220BBL 3-05658-0066Map

Owner of record: Chen, Yanqing

831 53 Street is a walk-up apartment building built in 1990 in Brooklyn, 11220. It has 4 residential units across 3 floors. The owner of record is Chen, Yanqing. HPD has recorded 16 housing violations here, most recently on November 10, 2022. 4 of the 16 most recent violations are still open.

HPD violations
16
DOB violations
0
ECB violations
3
HPD complaints
5

What to know

Concern
2 open Class C

Immediately hazardous issues among recent violations are still open.

Good
Last violation Nov 10, 2022

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 · 16

  • 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 22, 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 6, 2021

    Closed — Violation dismissed
  • C

    Arrange and make self-closing the doors , in the entrance located at apt 3r, 3rd story, apartment at north

    Dec 11, 2020 · Apt 3R

    Open — Nov sent out
  • B

    Repair the broken or defective plastered surfaces and paint in a uniform color the walls and ceiling in the kitchen located at apt 3r, 3rd story, apartment at north

    Dec 11, 2020 · Apt 3R

    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. at public hall, 1st story

    Dec 11, 2020

    Closed — Violation closed
  • 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 missing sign at public hall, 1st story

    Dec 11, 2020

    Open — Nov sent out
  • 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

    Dec 11, 2020

    Closed — Violation closed
  • A

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

    Dec 11, 2020

    Closed — Violation closed
  • 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.

    Dec 11, 2020

    Closed — Violation closed
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  • A

    § 329, m/d law and dept. rules and regs. provide a completed certificate of inspection visits in a proper frame at or near mailboxes, bottom edge of frame between 48-62 inches above floor missing frame at public hall, 1st story

    Dec 11, 2020

    Closed — Violation closed
  • B

    Properly repair and abate unsafe electric wiring condition consisting of exposed electrical wire at the west wall at public hall, 1st story

    Dec 11, 2020

    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.

    Oct 15, 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 2, 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 6, 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 6, 2015

    Closed — Violation dismissed

DOB building violations · 0

No DOB violations on record

ECB violations · 3

  • Non-hazardous

    Failure to comply w/ commissioner's orders to obtain a permit to correct ecb #34542853j issued for plumbing,electrical & partitions @ cellarremedy:comply w/ commissioner's orders to obtain a permit.

    Mar 24, 2007 · Penalty $1,500

    Resolve
  • Hazardous

    Residence alt for occupancy as dwelling for more then the legally approved # of families.noted:c of o indicates the cellar to be occupied as recreation & storage,in contrary in the cellar there is 1"a" type apt

    Nov 1, 2006 · Penalty $800

    Resolve
  • Hazardous

    Work w/o a permit. hazardous. noted: in the cellar a illegal "a" type apt was created w/ full high partition walls/ doors & all necessary electric & plumbing installations. apt is located at rear, also there

    Nov 1, 2006 · Penalty $800

    Resolve

Complaints

  • Heat/hot water

    Entire building

    Dec 9, 2020 · Apt 3R

    Close
  • Heat/hot water

    Apartment only

    Nov 11, 2016 · Apt 3FL

    Close
  • Heat/hot water

    Apartment only

    Oct 23, 2016 · Apt 3

    Close
  • Heat/hot water

    Entire building

    Nov 21, 2014 · Apt 1

    Close
  • Heating

    Heat related

    Feb 19, 2004 · Apt 3 R

    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
1990
Floors
3
Residential units
4
Building area
3,600 ft²
Lot area
2,003 ft²
Zoning
R6
Community board
312
Council district
43
Block / lot
5658 / 66
Assessed value
$612,450
Landmark / historic district
No

HPD registration #376755, last renewed Jul 20, 2026.

Questions about 831 53 Street

Who owns 831 53 Street?

The owner of record in NYC Department of City Planning PLUTO data is Chen, Yanqing.

Does 831 53 Street have violations?

Yes. NYC HPD has recorded 16 housing violations at this property.

Is 831 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 831 53 Street built?

City records list 1990 as the year it was built.

How many apartments are in 831 53 Street?

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.