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752 East 53 Street

Brooklyn, NY 11203BBL 3-07928-0067Map

Owner of record: Begum, Fahima

752 East 53 Street is a two-family home built in 1940 in Brooklyn, 11203. It has 2 residential units across 2 floors. The owner of record is Begum, Fahima. HPD has recorded 45 housing violations here, most recently on November 24, 2025. 4 of the 45 most recent violations are still open.

HPD violations
45
DOB violations
13
ECB violations
19
HPD complaints
36

What to know

Good
No open Class C

No open immediately-hazardous violations among recent records.

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 · 45

  • 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 3, 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

    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.

    Apr 21, 2021

    Closed — Violation dismissed
  • B

    Provide an adequate supply of gas to the fixtures at range in the kitchen located at apt 1stfl, 1st story, 1st apartment from west at north

    May 15, 2019 · Apt 1STFL

    Closed — Violation dismissed
  • B

    Provide an adequate supply of gas to the fixtures cooking range in the entire apartment located at apt 1, 1st story, 1st apartment from west at north

    May 10, 2019 · Apt 1

    Closed — Violation dismissed
  • B

    Remove the accumulation of refuse and/or rubbish and maintain in a clean condition the building entrance and front yard

    May 10, 2019

    Open — Not complied with
  • C

    Abate the nuisance consisting of damaged hanging metal awning at building front porch

    May 10, 2019

    Closed — Violation closed
  • C

    Provide hot water at all hot water fixtures in the entire apartment located at apt 1, 1st story, apartment at north

    May 10, 2019 · Apt 1

    Closed — Violation dismissed
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  • B

    Provide a safe and adequate supply of electric service to the fixtures at ceilings throughout in the entire apartment located at apt 1, 1st story, 1st apartment from west at north

    May 10, 2019 · Apt 1

    Closed — Violation dismissed
  • B

    Properly repair the broken or defective cornice overhang at building front roof

    May 9, 2019

    Closed — Violation closed
  • C

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

    May 9, 2019 · Apt 2

    Closed — Violation closed
  • C

    Provide a safe and adequate supply of electric service to the fixtures .. in the entire apartment located at apt 2, 2nd story, 1st apartment from south at west

    May 9, 2019 · Apt 2

    Closed — Violation dismissed
  • B

    Properly repair with similar material the broken or defective caulking at window sill in the 5th room from east at north located at apt 2, 2nd story, 1st apartment from south at west

    May 9, 2019 · Apt 2

    Closed — Violation dismissed
  • C

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

    May 9, 2019 · Apt 2

    Closed — Violation dismissed
  • B

    Properly secure the loose sink in the kitchen located at apt 2fl, 2nd story, 1st apartment from south at west

    May 2, 2019 · Apt 2FL

    Closed — Violation dismissed
  • A

    Properly repair the broken or defective door bell in the entrance located at apt 2fl, 2nd story, 1st apartment from south at west

    May 2, 2019 · Apt 2FL

    Closed — Violation dismissed
  • B

    Repair the leaky and/or defective water supply pipe at sink in the kitchen located at apt 2fl, 2nd story, 1st apartment from south at west

    May 2, 2019 · Apt 2FL

    Closed — Violation dismissed
  • B

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

    May 2, 2019 · Apt 2FL

    Closed — Violation dismissed
  • C

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

    May 2, 2019 · Apt 2FL

    Closed — Violation dismissed
  • B

    Properly repair with similar material the broken or defective metal awning at building front

    May 2, 2019

    Closed — Violation closed
  • C

    Provide hot water at all hot water fixtures in the entire apartment located at apt 1floor, 1st story

    Apr 25, 2019 · Apt 1FLOOR

    Closed — Violation dismissed
  • B

    Provide a safe and adequate supply of electric service to the fixtures at west wall in the kitchen located at apt 1floor, 1st story

    Apr 25, 2019 · Apt 1FLOOR

    Closed — Violation dismissed
  • B

    Repair the broken or defective connection drain pipe at sink in the kitchen located at apt 1floor, 1st story

    Apr 25, 2019 · Apt 1FLOOR

    Closed — Violation dismissed
  • B

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

    Apr 25, 2019 · Apt 1FLOOR

    Closed — Violation dismissed
  • B

    Provide a safe and adequate supply of electric service to the fixtures at ceiling and east wall in the bathroom located at apt 1floor, 1st story

    Apr 25, 2019 · Apt 1FLOOR

    Closed — Violation dismissed
  • B

    Provide an adequate supply of gas to the fixtures at range in the kitchen located at apt 1floor, 1st story

    Apr 25, 2019 · Apt 1FLOOR

    Closed — Violation dismissed
  • B

    Replace the broken or defective sink in the kitchen located at apt 1floor, 1st story

    Apr 25, 2019 · Apt 1FLOOR

    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.

    Apr 23, 2019

    Closed — Violation dismissed
  • C

    Provide an adequate supply of gas to the fixtures on gas range in the kitchen located at apt 1floo, 1st story, 1st apartment from west at north

    Apr 22, 2019 · Apt 1FLOO

    Closed — Violation closed
  • C

    Abate the nuisance consisting of sink on base cabinet detached from wall in the kitchen located at apt 1floo, 1st story, 1st apartment from west at north

    Apr 22, 2019 · Apt 1FLOO

    Closed — Violation dismissed
  • C

    Provide hot water at all hot water fixtures in the entire apartment located at apt 1floo, 1st story, 1st apartment from west at north

    Apr 22, 2019 · Apt 1FLOO

    Closed — Violation dismissed
  • C

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

    Feb 21, 2016

    Closed — Violation closed
  • C

    Abate the nuisance consisting of scalding hot water ( 144 f*) in the entire apartment located at apt 2, 2nd story, 1st apartment from east at south

    Jul 28, 2015 · Apt 2

    Closed — Violation dismissed
  • B

    Repair the roof so that it will not leak over in the entire apartment located at apt 2, 2nd story

    Oct 29, 2001 · Apt 2

    Closed — Violation closed
  • B

    Repair the broken or defective plastered surfaces and paint in uniform color the ceiling in the northeast room located at apt 2, 2nd story

    Oct 29, 2001 · Apt 2

    Closed — Violation closed
  • B

    Replace with new the broken or defective glass pane upper sash window in the southeast room located at apt 2, 2nd story

    Oct 29, 2001 · Apt 2

    Closed — Violation closed
  • B

    Properly repair with similar material the broken or defective wood cabinet drawers and sink base bottom in the kitchen located at apt 2, 2nd story

    Oct 29, 2001 · Apt 2

    Closed — Violation closed
  • B

    Properly repair with similar material the broken or defective ceramic floor tiles in the bathroom located at apt 2, 2nd story

    Oct 29, 2001 · Apt 2

    Closed — Violation closed
  • B

    Properly repair with similar material the broken or defective grout the wall tiles in the shower in the bathroom located at apt 2, 2nd story

    Oct 29, 2001 · Apt 2

    Closed — Violation closed
  • A

    Properly secure the loose window apron in the west room located at apt 2, 2nd story

    Oct 29, 2001 · Apt 2

    Closed — Violation closed
  • B

    Properly repair the broken or defective locking device on entrance door to building at public hall, 1st story

    Oct 29, 2001

    Closed — Violation closed
  • B

    Remove the illegal fastening consisting ofa key operated double cylinder lock on the metal security door at the entrance to the building front yard

    Oct 29, 2001

    Closed — Violation closed
  • C

    Provide hot water at all hot water fixtures in the kitchen located at apt 2, 2nd story

    Oct 29, 2001 · Apt 2

    Closed — Violation closed

DOB building violations · 13

  • Fail to certify class 1 none

    Failure to certify correction on immediately hazardous (class 1) ecb violation

    Mar 3, 2021

    Dob violation - dismissed
  • Fail to certify class 1 none

    Failure to certify correction on immediately hazardous (class 1) ecb violation

    Dec 9, 2020

    Dob violation - dismissed
  • Fail to certify class 1 none

    Failure to certify correction on immediately hazardous (class 1) ecb violation

    Sep 2, 2020

    Dob violation - dismissed
  • Fail to certify class 1 none

    Failure to certify correction on immediately hazardous (class 1) ecb violation

    Feb 19, 2020

    Dob violation - dismissed
  • Fail to certify class 1 none

    Failure to certify correction on immediately hazardous (class 1) ecb violation

    Dec 26, 2019

    Dob violation - dismissed
  • Fail to certify class 1 none

    Failure to certify correction on immediately hazardous (class 1) ecb violation

    Oct 17, 2019

    Dob violation - dismissed
  • Fail to certify class 1 none

    Failure to certify correction on immediately hazardous (class 1) ecb violation

    Aug 7, 2019

    Dob violation - dismissed
  • Fail to certify class 1 none

    Failure to certify correction on immediately hazardous (class 1) ecb violation

    May 29, 2019

    Dob violation - dismissed
  • Fail to certify class 1 none

    Failure to certify correction on immediately hazardous (class 1) ecb violation

    Apr 3, 2019

    Dob violation - dismissed
  • Fail to certify class 1 none

    Failure to certify correction on immediately hazardous (class 1) ecb violation

    Mar 6, 2019

    Dob violation - dismissed
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  • Fail to certify class 1 none

    Failure to certify correction on immediately hazardous (class 1) ecb violation

    Jan 9, 2019

    Dob violation - dismissed
  • Fail to certify class 1 none

    Failure to certify correction on immediately hazardous (class 1) ecb violation

    Nov 14, 2018

    Dob violation - dismissed
  • Fail to certify class 1 none

    Failure to certify correction on immediately hazardous (class 1) ecb violation

    Nov 14, 2018

    Dob violation - dismissed

ECB violations · 19

  • Class - 2

    Failure to comply w/commissioner's order contained in summons/v35542959y issued12/11/20&to file c/c pursuant to28-201.1&1rcny102-01.failure to maintain bldg in codecompliant manner.no c/c on file.comply w/commi

    Apr 2, 2021

    Resolve
  • Class - 1

    Failure to maintain bldg in code compliant manner noted:@exp1 roof level cornice&bricks removed/none approx1'x15' along length of top exposing wood frame&interior to the elements.previous ecb#35495972j.repair&/

    Dec 11, 2020

    Resolve
  • Class - 1

    Failure to maintain bldg in code compliant manner. noted: at the roof level of exp#1;the cornice has been removed,along w/a section of bricks approx 1'x15' leaving the wood framing exposed to the elements creat

    Sep 14, 2020

    Resolve
  • Class - 1

    Failure to maintain building walls or appurtenances noted at exposure 1 at roof level cornice removed /missing exposing the wood members to teh elements with holes and opening in varioud areas throughout photos

    Jan 27, 2020

    Resolve
  • Class - 1

    Failure to maintain bldg walls or appurtenances. observed at exp#1(front of bldg)at roof level;cornice removed/missing exposing the wood framing to the elements w/holes & openings in various areas throughout.

    Nov 19, 2019

    Resolve
  • Class - 1

    Failure to comply w/the comm's order contained in summons/vio#35333340j issued on 08/18/18 & to file a c of c pursuant to 28-201.1 & 1rcny 102-01. work w/o a permit. remedy: comply w/comm's order &/or file a

    Oct 16, 2019

    Resolve
  • Class - 1

    Failure to maintain bldg walls or appurtenances. observed at exp#1(front of bldg)at roof level,cornice removed/missing exposing the wood framing to the elements w/holes & openings in various areas. remedy: main

    Sep 27, 2019 · Penalty $2,500

    Resolve
  • Class - 1

    Failure to maintain building in code compliant manner. noted: at exp 1 roof corniee removed/missing exposing the wood frame roof to the elements with holes/openings throughout front panel metal awning collasped

    Jul 20, 2019

    Resolve
  • Class - 1

    Failure to comply w/the comm's order contained in summons/vio#35333340j issued on 08/18/18 & to file a c of c pursuant to 28-201.1 & 1rcny 102-01. work w/o a permit. remedy: comply w/comm's order &/or file a c

    Jun 25, 2019

    Resolve
  • Class - 1

    Failure to maintain building in code compliant manner. noted:at exp.#1,above 2nd story window roof cornice has been displaced/removed exposing the holes open to the elements. front porch,metal awning have colla

    May 17, 2019

    Resolve
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  • Class - 1

    Failure to comply w/ the commissioner's order contained in summons/violation#35333340j issued on 8/18/18 and to file a certificate of correction pursuant to 28-201.1 and 1rcny 102-01. work w/o a permit. remedy:

    Apr 12, 2019

    Resolve
  • Class - 1

    Failure to maintain bldg in code compliant manner. noted: at exp#1 above 2nd sty window roof cornice hasd been displaced/removed exposing the wood frame roof to the elements. previous ecb#35381254j.

    Mar 9, 2019

    Resolve
  • Class - 1

    Failure to comply with the commissioners order contained in summons/violation #35333340j issued on 08/18/18 and to file a certificate of correction pursuant to 28-201.1 and 1rcny 102-01.work without a permit.no

    Feb 9, 2019

    Resolve
  • Class - 1

    Failure to maintain building in code compliant manner. at the time of inspection and observed @ exp#2 front facade above 2nd flr window roofcornice apprx 20' x 4" had been displaced and damaged metal awning at

    Jan 11, 2019

    Resolve
  • Class - 1

    Failure to comply with the commissioners order contained in summons/violation #35333340j issued on 08/18/2018 and to file a certificate of correction pursuant to 28-201.1 and 1rcny 102-01.forlwork without a per

    Dec 18, 2018

    Resolve
  • Class - 1

    Failure to maintain bldg in code compliant manner. exp#1 cornice approx 20'wide x 4'high is missing leaving opennings for vermon redents & elements to get in. also the porch has caved in badly damaged.

    Nov 20, 2018

    Resolve
  • Class - 1

    Failure to maintain bldg in code compliant manner. noted: exp#1 cornice approx 20'wide x 4'high has been displaved to front porch damaging the front canopy. remedy: repair & or replace.

    Oct 1, 2018

    Resolve
  • Class - 1

    Failure to maintain bldg code-compliant noted:@front approx 20' wide x4' high front cornice has been displaced to front porch damaging the front canopy-immediately make safe-rem:comply w/code, make all repairs

    Aug 18, 2018

    Resolve
  • Class - 1

    Work w/out permit.noted:@cellar installed waste,water,gas lines & fullheight partitions creating a 2 bedroom class a apt complete w/electric wiring.rem:comply w/code obtain permit if feasible to leagalize & /or

    Aug 18, 2018

    Resolve

Complaints

  • Door/window

    Door frame

    Sep 6, 2022 · Apt BASEME

    Close
  • Heat/hot water

    Apartment only

    Sep 6, 2022 · Apt BASEME

    Close
  • Heat/hot water

    Apartment only

    Jan 9, 2021 · Apt B

    Close
  • Plumbing

    Toilet

    Jun 10, 2020 · Apt BASEME

    Close
  • Heat/hot water

    Apartment only

    Jun 10, 2020 · Apt BASEME

    Close
  • Plumbing

    Toilet

    Jun 10, 2020 · Apt BASEME

    Close
  • Appliance

    Electric/gas range

    May 13, 2019 · Apt 1STFL

    Close
  • Heat/hot water

    Apartment only

    May 13, 2019 · Apt 1STFL

    Close
  • General

    Cooking gas

    May 9, 2019 · Apt 1

    Close
  • Heat/hot water

    Entire building

    May 9, 2019 · Apt 1

    Close
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  • Electric

    No lighting

    May 9, 2019 · Apt 1

    Close
  • Plumbing

    Radiator

    May 2, 2019 · Apt 2

    Close
  • Door/window

    Window frame

    May 2, 2019 · Apt 2

    Close
  • Paint/plaster

    Ceiling

    May 2, 2019 · Apt 2

    Close
  • Plumbing

    Water supply

    May 2, 2019 · Apt 2

    Close
  • Appliance

    Electric/gas range

    May 2, 2019 · Apt 2

    Close
  • Heat/hot water

    Entire building

    Apr 29, 2019 · Apt 2FL

    Close
  • General

    Bell/buzzer/intercom

    Apr 29, 2019 · Apt 2FL

    Close
  • Door/window

    Window frame

    Apr 28, 2019 · Apt 2FL

    Close
  • Plumbing

    Basin/sink

    Apr 28, 2019 · Apt 2FL

    Close
  • Appliance

    Electric/gas range

    Apr 28, 2019 · Apt 2FL

    Close
  • Electric

    Lighting

    Apr 28, 2019 · Apt 2FL

    Close
  • Water leak

    Slow leak

    Apr 28, 2019 · Apt 2FL

    Close
  • Heat/hot water

    Apartment only

    Apr 28, 2019 · Apt 2FL

    Close
  • Heat/hot water

    Apartment only

    Apr 28, 2019 · Apt 2F

    Close
  • General

    Cooking gas

    Apr 26, 2019 · Apt 2F

    Close
  • Heat/hot water

    Apartment only

    Apr 26, 2019 · Apt 2F

    Close
  • Electric

    Power outage

    Apr 25, 2019 · Apt 1FLOOR

    Close
  • Appliance

    Electric/gas range

    Apr 25, 2019 · Apt 1FLOOR

    Close
  • Plumbing

    Basin/sink

    Apr 25, 2019 · Apt 1FLOOR

    Close
  • Heat/hot water

    Entire building

    Apr 25, 2019 · Apt 1FLOOR

    Close
  • General

    Cooking gas

    Apr 25, 2019 · Apt 1FLOOR

    Close
  • Appliance

    Electric/gas range

    Apr 21, 2019 · Apt 1FLOO

    Close
  • Plumbing

    Basin/sink

    Apr 21, 2019 · Apt 1FLOO

    Close
  • Heat/hot water

    Apartment only

    Apr 21, 2019 · Apt 1FLOO

    Close
  • Heat/hot water

    Entire building

    Feb 14, 2016 · 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
1940
Floors
2
Residential units
2
Building area
3,520 ft²
Lot area
2,533 ft²
Zoning
R4
Community board
317
Council district
45
Block / lot
7928 / 67
Assessed value
$51,600
Landmark / historic district
No

HPD registration #820165, last renewed Jan 24, 2023.

Questions about 752 East 53 Street

Who owns 752 East 53 Street?

The owner of record in NYC Department of City Planning PLUTO data is Begum, Fahima.

Does 752 East 53 Street have violations?

Yes. NYC HPD has recorded 45 housing violations at this property.

Is 752 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 752 East 53 Street built?

City records list 1940 as the year it was built.

How many apartments are in 752 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.