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1696 East 53 Street

Brooklyn, NY 11234BBL 3-07897-0001Map

Owner of record: Senior, Dawn

1696 East 53 Street is a two-family home built in 1925 in Brooklyn, 11234. It has 2 residential units across 2.5 floors. The owner of record is Senior, Dawn. HPD has recorded 35 housing violations here, most recently on November 24, 2025. 33 of the 35 most recent violations are still open.

HPD violations
35
DOB violations
1
ECB violations
0
HPD complaints
28

What to know

Concern
14 open Class C

Immediately hazardous issues among recent violations are still open.

Good
Last violation Nov 24, 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

  • 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 24, 2025

    Open — Info 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.

    Dec 4, 2024

    Open — Info 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.

    Nov 28, 2023

    Open — Info 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.

    Nov 17, 2022

    Open — Info 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.

    Mar 16, 2022

    Open — Info nov sent out
  • C

    Provide an adequate supply of heat for the apartment in the entire apartment located at apt 2ndflo, 2nd story, 1st apartment from east at south

    Dec 3, 2021 · Apt 2NDFLO

    Open — Nov sent out
  • C

    Provide adequate supply of cold water for the fixtures ..at bathtub, washbasin, water-closet and sink in the entire apartment located at apt 2ndflo, 2nd story, 1st apartment from east at south

    Dec 3, 2021 · Apt 2NDFLO

    Open — Nov sent out
  • C

    Provide adequate supply of hot water for the fixtures ..at bathtub,washbasin and sink in the entire apartment located at apt 2ndflo, 2nd story, 1st apartment from east at south

    Dec 3, 2021 · Apt 2NDFLO

    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.

    Dec 7, 2020

    Open — Info nov sent out
  • C

    Provide an adequate supply of heat for the apartment in the entire apartment located at apt 2, 2nd story

    Dec 5, 2020 · Apt 2

    Open — Nov sent out
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  • C

    Provide adequate supply of hot water for the fixtures at kitchen and bathroom in the entire apartment located at apt 2, 2nd story

    Dec 5, 2020 · Apt 2

    Open — Nov sent out
  • C

    Provide adequate supply of cold water for the fixtures at kitchen and bathroom in the entire apartment located at apt 2, 2nd story

    Dec 5, 2020 · Apt 2

    Open — Nov sent out
  • C

    Provide adequate supply of cold water for the fixtures ...all cold water fixtures in the entire apartment located at apt 2fl, 2nd story

    Sep 19, 2020 · Apt 2FL

    Open — Nov sent out
  • C

    Provide adequate supply of hot water for the fixtures ...all hot water fixtures in the entire apartment located at apt 2fl, 2nd story

    Sep 19, 2020 · Apt 2FL

    Open — Nov sent out
  • B

    Repair or replace the carbon monoxide detecting device(s). missing in the entire apartment located at apt 2fl, 2nd story

    Sep 19, 2020 · Apt 2FL

    Open — Nov sent out
  • C

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

    Aug 29, 2020 · Apt 2NDFLO

    Open — Nov sent out
  • C

    Provide an adequate supply of gas to the fixtures at gas range in the kitchen located at apt 2ndflo, 2nd story, 1st apartment from east at south

    Aug 29, 2020 · Apt 2NDFLO

    Open — Nov sent out
  • B

    Provide adequate supply of cold water for the fixtures in the kitchen & bathroom located at apt 2, 2nd story, 1st apartment from east at south

    Jun 25, 2020 · Apt 2

    Open — Nov sent out
  • B

    Provide adequate supply of hot water for the fixtures in the kitchen & bathroom located at apt 2, 2nd story, 1st apartment from east at south

    Jun 25, 2020 · Apt 2

    Open — Nov sent out
  • B

    Provide an adequate supply of gas to the fixtures at range in the kitchen located at apt 2, 2nd story, 1st apartment from east at south

    Jun 25, 2020 · Apt 2

    Open — Nov sent out
  • B

    Repair the broken or defective plastered surfaces and paint in uniform color the ceiling and all walls in the foyer located at apt 2, 1st apartment from east at south

    Jun 25, 2020 · Apt 2

    Open — Nov sent out
  • C

    Provide adequate supply of cold water for the fixtures at wash basin, bathtub, water closet and kithen sink in the entire apartment located at apt 2floor, 2nd story, apartment at south , section ''rear''

    May 10, 2020 · Apt 2FLOOR

    Open — Nov sent out
  • C

    Provide adequate supply of hot water for the fixtures at kitchen, wash basin and bathtub in the entire apartment located at apt 2floor, 2nd story, apartment at south , section ''rear''

    May 10, 2020 · Apt 2FLOOR

    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.

    Nov 7, 2019

    Open — Info 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 30, 2018

    Open — Info nov sent out
  • B

    Abate the nuisance consisting of mice in the entire apartment located at apt 2ndfl, 2nd story, 1st apartment from west at north

    Feb 14, 2018 · Apt 2NDFL

    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.

    Feb 1, 2018

    Closed — Violation dismissed
  • C

    Provide an adequate supply of heat for the apartment in the entire apartment located at apt 2fl, 2nd story, 1st apartment from south at west

    Jan 30, 2018 · Apt 2FL

    Open — Nov sent out
  • C

    Properly repair with similar material the broken or defective exterior wooden handrail at stairs at building entrance door at north yard

    Jan 30, 2018

    Closed — Violation closed
  • B

    Repair the broken or defective plastered surfaces and paint in uniform color at ceiling in the 1st room from east at south located at apt 2fl, 2nd story, 1st apartment from east at south

    Jan 9, 2018 · Apt 2FL

    Open — Nov sent out
  • C

    Properly secure the loose bannister at north yard at stoop

    Jan 9, 2018

    Open — Nov sent out
  • B

    Abate the nuisance consisting of mice located at apt 2fl, 2nd story, 1st apartment from east at south

    Jan 9, 2018 · Apt 2FL

    Open — Nov sent out
  • B

    Repair the roof so that it will not leak over ceiling in the 1st room from east at south located at apt 2fl, 2nd story, 1st apartment from east at south

    Jan 9, 2018 · Apt 2FL

    Open — Nov sent out
  • B

    Repair the roof so that it will not leak over ceiling at closet in the 3rd room from east at south located at apt 2fl, 2nd story, 1st apartment from east at south

    Jan 9, 2018 · Apt 2FL

    Open — Nov sent out
  • B

    Repair or replace the carbon monoxide detecting device(s). defective located at apt 2fl, 2nd story, 1st apartment from east at south

    Jan 9, 2018 · Apt 2FL

    Open — Nov sent out

DOB building violations · 1

  • Unsafe buildings none

    Ub-unsafe buildings none

    Nov 14, 2024

    Dob violation - active

ECB violations · 0

No ECB violations on record

Complaints

  • Unsanitary condition

    Pests

    Feb 10, 2022 · Apt 2NDFL

    Close
  • Plumbing

    Water supply

    Feb 10, 2022 · Apt 2NDFL

    Close
  • Door/window

    Window frame

    Feb 10, 2022 · Apt 2NDFL

    Close
  • Heat/hot water

    Apartment only

    Feb 10, 2022 · Apt 2NDFL

    Close
  • Heat/hot water

    Apartment only

    Feb 5, 2022 · Apt 1696E5

    Close
  • Unsanitary condition

    Pests

    Feb 2, 2022 · Apt 2

    Close
  • Door/window

    Window frame

    Feb 2, 2022 · Apt 2

    Close
  • Heat/hot water

    Apartment only

    Feb 2, 2022 · Apt 2

    Close
  • Plumbing

    Water supply

    Nov 30, 2021 · Apt 2NDFLO

    Close
  • Heat/hot water

    Apartment only

    Nov 30, 2021 · Apt 2NDFLO

    Close
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  • Heat/hot water

    Entire building

    Dec 3, 2020 · Apt 2

    Close
  • Heat/hot water

    Entire building

    Sep 29, 2020 · Apt BLDG

    Close
  • Plumbing

    Water supply

    Sep 18, 2020 · Apt 2FL

    Close
  • Heat/hot water

    Apartment only

    Aug 24, 2020 · Apt 2NDFLO

    Close
  • Plumbing

    Water supply

    Jun 22, 2020 · Apt 2FL

    Close
  • Heat/hot water

    Apartment only

    Jun 20, 2020 · Apt 2FL

    Close
  • Plumbing

    Water supply

    May 12, 2020 · Apt FLR2

    Close
  • Unsanitary condition

    Mold

    May 11, 2020 · Apt 2

    Close
  • Plumbing

    Water supply

    May 9, 2020 · Apt 2FLOOR

    Close
  • Heat/hot water

    Apartment only

    Jan 29, 2018 · Apt 2FL

    Close
  • Unsanitary condition

    Pests

    Jan 3, 2018 · Apt 2FL

    Close
  • Flooring/stairs

    Stairs

    Jan 3, 2018 · Apt 2FL

    Close
  • Paint/plaster

    Ceiling

    Jan 3, 2018 · Apt 2FL

    Close
  • Unsanitary condition

    Pests

    Nov 8, 2017 · Apt 2NDFL

    Close
  • Paint/plaster

    Ceiling

    Aug 13, 2010 · Apt 2FL

    Close
  • General

    Windows

    Aug 13, 2010 · Apt 2FL

    Close
  • Electric

    Lighting

    Aug 13, 2010 · Apt 2FL

    Close
  • General

    Doors

    Aug 13, 2010 · Apt 2FL

    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 (B3)
Year built
1925
Floors
2.5
Residential units
2
Building area
3,603 ft²
Lot area
6,000 ft²
Zoning
R3-2
Community board
318
Council district
46
Block / lot
7897 / 1
Assessed value
$91,740
Landmark / historic district
No

HPD registration #818272, last renewed Mar 12, 2018.

Questions about 1696 East 53 Street

Who owns 1696 East 53 Street?

The owner of record in NYC Department of City Planning PLUTO data is Senior, Dawn.

Does 1696 East 53 Street have violations?

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

Is 1696 East 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 1696 East 53 Street built?

City records list 1925 as the year it was built.

How many apartments are in 1696 East 53 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.