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981 57 Street

Brooklyn, NY 11219BBL 3-05687-0049Map

Owner of record: Zhuang, Ming Feng

981 57 Street is a two-family home built in 1925 in Brooklyn, 11219. It has 2 residential units across 2 floors. The owner of record is Zhuang, Ming Feng. HPD has recorded 35 housing violations here, most recently on April 4, 2025. 30 of the 35 most recent violations are still open.

HPD violations
35
DOB violations
0
ECB violations
15
HPD complaints
6

What to know

Concern
3 open Class C

Immediately hazardous issues among recent violations are still open.

Good
Last violation Apr 4, 2025

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 · 35

  • B

    Abate the infestation consisting of roaches in the entire apartment located at apt 1, 1st story, 1st apartment from east at south

    Apr 4, 2025 · Apt 1

    Open — Nov sent out
  • B

    Abate the infestation consisting of mice in the entire apartment located at apt 1, 1st story, 1st apartment from east at south

    Apr 4, 2025 · Apt 1

    Open — Nov sent out
  • B

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

    Apr 4, 2025 · Apt 1

    Open — Nov sent out
  • C

    Properly repair or replace the broken or defective hotwater baseboard radiator at north wall , in the bathroom located at apt 1, 1st story, 1st apartment from east at south

    Apr 4, 2025 · Apt 1

    Open — Nov sent out
  • A

    Cleanse to the satisfaction of this department the visible mold at grouts joints of the ceramic tiles at east ,south and west walls .around bathtub in the bathroom located at apt 1, 1st story, 1st apartment from east at south

    Apr 4, 2025 · Apt 1

    Open — Nov sent out
  • B

    Properly repair with similar material the broken or defective wood counter top at sink cabinet 1st from north at east in the kitchen located at apt 1, 1st story, 1st apartment from east at south

    Apr 4, 2025 · Apt 1

    Open — Nov sent out
  • B

    Remove all obstructions and repair all defects in at waste pips of the sink drainage, in the kitchen located at apt 1, 1st story, 1st apartment from east at south

    Apr 4, 2025 · Apt 1

    Open — Nov sent out
  • B

    Abate the nuisance consisting of slide bolt with eyelet capable of being padlocked at egress window to building rear in the 1st room from north at west located at apt 1, 1st story, 1st apartment from east at south

    Apr 4, 2025 · Apt 1

    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

    Apr 4, 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.

    Apr 1, 2025

    Open — Info nov sent out
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  • B

    Trace and repair the source and abate the visible mold condition... less than 10 square feet at the plywood base inside the sinnk cabinet, in the kitchenette located at apt 1, 1st story, 1st apartment from west at north original violation 17781616 issued 25-mar-25 has been upgraded to class b per administrative code §27-2017.3a(3)(a) or (b).

    Mar 25, 2025 · Apt 1

    Open — First no access to re- inspect violation
  • B

    Abate the nuisance consisting of slide bolt with padlock at egress window to rear yard. in the 1st room from north at west located at apt 1, 1st story, 1st apartment from west at north

    Mar 25, 2025 · Apt 1

    Open — Nov sent out
  • B

    Abate the nuisance consisting of key operated lock installed on entrance door at room with egress window to rear yard in the 1st room from north at west located at apt 1, 1st story, 1st apartment from west at north

    Mar 25, 2025 · Apt 1

    Open — Nov sent out
  • B

    Properly repair or replace the broken or defective mechanical stoper of the bathtub drainage, in the bathroom located at apt 1, 1st story, 1st apartment from west at north

    Mar 25, 2025 · Apt 1

    Open — Nov sent out
  • A

    Paint with light colored paint to the satisfaction of this department at the ceiling, in the 2nd room from north at west located at apt 1, 1st story, 1st apartment from west at north

    Mar 25, 2025 · Apt 1

    Open — Nov sent out
  • B

    Properly repair or replace the broken or defective metal casing of the baseboard radiator at west wall, in the 2nd room from north at west located at apt 1, 1st story, 1st apartment from west at north

    Mar 25, 2025 · Apt 1

    Open — Nov sent out
  • C

    Abate the nuisance consisting of baseboard radiator nd cover detached at north wall , in the bathroom located at apt 1, 1st story, 1st apartment from west at north

    Mar 25, 2025 · Apt 1

    Open — Nov sent out
  • B

    Trace and repair the source and abate the visible mold condition... less than 10 square feet at the plywood base inside the sinnk cabinet, in the kitchenette located at apt 1, 1st story, 1st apartment from west at north original violation 17781611 issued 25-mar-25 has been upgraded to class b per administrative code §27-2017.3a(3)(a) or (b).

    Mar 25, 2025 · Apt 1

    Open — First no access to re- inspect violation
  • B

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

    Mar 25, 2025 · Apt 1

    Open — Nov sent out
  • A

    Trace and repair the source and abate the visible mold condition... less than 10 square feet at the plywood base inside the sinnk cabinet, in the kitchenette located at apt 1, 1st story, 1st apartment from west at north

    Mar 25, 2025 · Apt 1

    Closed — Violation closed
  • B

    Properly repair or replace the broken or defective plywood base inside the sink cabintet in the kitchenette located at apt 1, 1st story, 1st apartment from west at north

    Mar 25, 2025 · Apt 1

    Open — Nov sent out
  • B

    Remove all obstructions and repair all defects in at waste pips of the sink drainage, in the kitchenette located at apt 1, 1st story, 1st apartment from west at north

    Mar 25, 2025 · Apt 1

    Open — Nov sent out
  • B

    Repair the broken or defective connection waste pips of the sink drainage, in the kitchenette located at apt 1, 1st story, 1st apartment from west at north

    Mar 25, 2025 · Apt 1

    Open — Nov sent out
  • B

    Repair the broken or defective plastered surfaces and paint in uniform color at east wall in the kitchenette located at apt 1, 1st story, 1st apartment from west at north

    Mar 25, 2025 · Apt 1

    Open — Nov sent out
  • A

    Trace and repair the source and abate the visible mold condition... less than 10 square feet at the plywood base inside the sinnk cabinet, in the kitchenette located at apt 1, 1st story, 1st apartment from west at north

    Mar 25, 2025 · Apt 1

    Closed — Violation closed
  • B

    Properly repair or replace the broken or defective plywood base inside the sink cabint, in the kitchenette located at apt 1, 1st story, 1st apartment from west at north

    Mar 25, 2025 · Apt 1

    Open — Nov sent out
  • B

    Repair the broken or defective plastered surfaces and paint in uniform color at east wall in the kitchenette located at apt 1, 1st story, 1st apartment from west at north

    Mar 25, 2025 · Apt 1

    Open — Nov sent out
  • B

    Properly repair or replace the broken or defective wood counter top at sink cabinet 1st from north at east, in the kitchenette located at apt 1, 1st story, 1st apartment from west at north

    Mar 25, 2025 · Apt 1

    Open — Nov sent out
  • B

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

    Mar 25, 2025 · Apt 1

    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

    Mar 25, 2025

    Open — Nov sent out
  • A

    Cleanse to the satisfaction of this department the visible mold at grouts joints of ceramic tiles at east, south and east walls around bathtub in the bathroom located at apt 1, 1st story, 1st apartment from west at north

    Mar 25, 2025 · Apt 1

    Open — Nov sent out
  • C

    Provide an adequate supply of heat for the apartment in the entire apartment located at apt 1, 1st story

    Nov 29, 2012 · Apt 1

    Closed — Violation dismissed
  • C

    Abate the nuisance consisting of scalding hot water in excess of 130 degrees in the entire apartment located at apt 1, 1st story

    Nov 29, 2012 · Apt 1

    Closed — Violation closed
  • C

    Remove the illegal fastening double cylinder key operated lock installed at building entrance door

    Nov 29, 2012

    Open — Nov sent out
  • C

    Replace with new the broken or defective glass at building entrance door

    Nov 29, 2012

    Closed — Violation closed

DOB building violations · 0

No DOB violations on record

ECB violations · 15

  • Class - 1

    Dwelling converted, maintained or occupied with 3 or more additional dwelling units. at time of inspection observed at: ý1.¨ (1st fl. rear right center) room setup with bed, personal belongings, hygiene product

    Apr 21, 2025 · Penalty $15,000

    Resolve
  • Class - 1

    Work without a permit. at time of inspection observed partition walls erected at cellar, 1st, 2nd floors along with domestic plumbing lines for 2x toilet/sink and gas lines for 3x 4 burner stoves. no permits or

    Apr 21, 2025 · Penalty $2,500

    Resolve
  • Class - 1

    Failure to maintain building in code compliant manner. at time of inspection observed windows at 1st floor obstructed by steel gates with keyed locking device. condition is an immediate fire hazard preventing o

    Apr 21, 2025 · Penalty $2,500

    Resolve
  • Class - 1

    Occupancy contrary to that allowed by the certificate of occupancy or building dept. records. at time of inspection observed at cellar level converted into a 2x full class a apartment f/r with 3 pcs bath & kitc

    Apr 21, 2025 · Penalty $2,500

    Active
  • Class - 1

    Dwelling converted, maintained or occupied with 3 or more additional dwelling units. at time of inspection observed at: ý6.¨ (1st fl. rear left) room setup with bed, personal belongings, hygiene products, commu

    Apr 21, 2025 · Penalty $15,000

    Resolve
  • Class - 1

    Dwelling converted, maintained or occupied with 3 or more additional dwelling units. at time of inspection observed at: ý2.¨ (1st fl. rear right) room setup with bed, personal belongings, hygiene products, comm

    Apr 21, 2025 · Penalty $15,000

    Resolve
  • Class - 1

    Dwelling converted, maintained or occupied with 3 or more additional dwelling units. at time of inspection observed at: ý3.¨ (1st fl. rear left) room setup with bed, personal belongings, hygiene products, food

    Apr 21, 2025 · Penalty $15,000

    Resolve
  • Class - 1

    Dwelling converted, maintained or occupied with 3 or more additional dwelling units. at time of inspection observed at: ý5.¨ (2nd fl. rear right) room setup with bed, personal belongings, hygiene products, comm

    Apr 21, 2025 · Penalty $15,000

    Resolve
  • Class - 1

    Dwelling converted, maintained or occupied with 3 or more additional dwelling units. at time of inspection observed at: ý4.¨ (2nd fl. rear right center) room setup with bed, personal belongings, hygiene product

    Apr 21, 2025 · Penalty $15,000

    Resolve
  • Class - 1

    Illegal occupancy with 3 or more additional dwelling units. a legal two story, 2 family dwelling 1st floor living room converted and occupied as sro with key locking devices, personal items & shared amenities w

    Apr 21, 2025 · Penalty $12,500

    Resolve
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  • Class - 1

    Illegal occupancy with 3 or more additional dwelling units. a legal two story, 2 family dwelling 2nd floor front bedroom left n/w corner, occupied as sro with key locking devices, personal items & shared amenit

    Apr 21, 2025 · Penalty $12,500

    Resolve
  • Class - 1

    Occupancy contrary to that allowed by c of o # 4708. a legal two story, 2 family dwelling has been illegally subdivided and occupied as a multiple dwelling including 1st floor and 2nd floor front subdivided fro

    Apr 21, 2025 · Penalty $6,250

    Resolve
  • Class - 1

    Illegal occupancy with 3 or more additional dwelling units. a legal two story, 2 family dwelling 2nd floor living room, converted and occupied as sro with key locking devices, personal items & shared amenities

    Apr 21, 2025 · Penalty $12,500

    Resolve
  • Class - 1

    Illegal occupancy with 3 or more additional dwelling units. a legal two story, 2 family dwelling 2nd floor front bedroom right s/e corner, occupied as sro with key locking devices, personal items & shared ameni

    Apr 21, 2025 · Penalty $12,500

    Resolve
  • Class - 1

    Illegal occupancy with 3 or more additional dwelling units. a legal two story, 2 family dwelling 1st floor front bedroom, occupied as sro with key locking devices, personal items & shared amenities with other t

    Mar 21, 2025 · Penalty $12,500

    Resolve

Complaints

  • Unsanitary condition

    Pests

    Apr 2, 2025 · Apt 1STFL

    Close
  • Safety

    Fire escape

    Mar 24, 2025 · Apt BLDG

    Close
  • Unsanitary condition

    Sewage

    Feb 26, 2025 · Apt 1STFLO

    Close
  • Unsanitary condition

    Pests

    Feb 26, 2025 · Apt 1STFLO

    Close
  • Unsanitary condition

    Pests

    Feb 26, 2025 · Apt 1STFLO

    Close
  • Heating

    Heat related

    Nov 24, 2012 · 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
Two-family home (B1)
Year built
1925
Floors
2
Residential units
2
Building area
2,360 ft²
Lot area
2,446 ft²
Zoning
R5
Community board
312
Council district
43
Block / lot
5687 / 49
Assessed value
$130,140
Landmark / historic district
No

Questions about 981 57 Street

Who owns 981 57 Street?

The owner of record in NYC Department of City Planning PLUTO data is Zhuang, Ming Feng.

Does 981 57 Street have violations?

Yes. NYC HPD has recorded 35 housing violations at this property.

Is 981 57 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 981 57 Street built?

City records list 1925 as the year it was built.

How many apartments are in 981 57 Street?

It has 2 residential units.

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