1888 East 53 Street
Brooklyn, NY 11234BBL 3-08530-0045Map
Owner of record: Whitfield - Brown, Rukiyah
1888 East 53 Street is a two-family home built in 1950 in Brooklyn, 11234. It has 2 residential units across 2 floors. The owner of record is Whitfield - Brown, Rukiyah. HPD has recorded 3 housing violations here, most recently on December 14, 2024. 1 of the 3 most recent violations are still open.
- HPD violations
- 3
- DOB violations
- 0
- ECB violations
- 0
- HPD complaints
- 20
What to know
No open immediately-hazardous violations among recent records.
Date of the most recent HPD inspection that found a problem.
No balance due on recent ECB violations.
Rent stabilization
No rent-stabilized units in 2018–2024 tax bills
Violations
Most recent first. Showing up to 50 per agency.
HPD housing violations · 3
- BHazardous
Properly repair the source and abate the evidence of a water leak at ceilling ceiling in the foyer located at apt 1, 1st story, 1st apartment from west at north
Dec 14, 2024 · Apt 1
Open — Nov sent out - BHazardous
Abate the infestation consisting of mice in the entire apartment located at apt 1, 1st story, 1st apartment from west at north
Dec 14, 2024 · Apt 1
Closed — Violation dismissed - ANon-hazardous
Paint with light colored paint to the satisfaction of this department all peeling paint surfaces in the 1st room from east at south, the 2nd room from east at south, the foyer located at apt 1, 1st story, 1st apartment from west at north
Dec 14, 2024 · Apt 1
Closed — Violation dismissed
DOB building violations · 0
No DOB violations on record
ECB violations · 0
No ECB violations on record
Complaints
- Plumbing
Bathtub/shower
Jul 28, 2026 · Apt 1
Open - Plumbing
Toilet
Jul 28, 2026 · Apt 1
Open - Plumbing
Basin/sink
Jul 28, 2026 · Apt 1
Open - Plumbing
Basin/sink
Jul 28, 2026 · Apt 1
Open - Plumbing
Basin/sink
Jul 28, 2026 · Apt 1
Open - Plumbing
Toilet
Jul 27, 2026 · Apt 1
Open - Plumbing
Toilet
Jul 27, 2026 · Apt 1
Open - Water leak
Heavy flow
Apr 30, 2026 · Apt 1
Close - Unsanitary condition
Pests
Jan 27, 2025 · Apt 1
Close - Unsanitary condition
Pests
Jan 27, 2025 · Apt 1
Close
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- Heat/hot water
Apartment only
Jan 27, 2025 · Apt 1
Close - Plumbing
Toilet
Dec 7, 2024 · Apt 1
Close - Heat/hot water
Apartment only
Dec 7, 2024 · Apt 1
Close - Unsanitary condition
Pests
Dec 7, 2024 · Apt 1
Close - Plumbing
Basin/sink
Dec 7, 2024 · Apt 1
Close - Unsanitary condition
Pests
Jun 14, 2023 · Apt LL
Close - Electric
Lighting
Jun 14, 2023 · Apt LL
Close - Door/window
Window pane
Jun 14, 2023 · Apt LL
Close - Unsanitary condition
Pests
Jun 14, 2023 · Apt LL
Close - Electric
Power outage
Oct 15, 2021 · Apt 2
Close
Sales history
No recorded sales in our data
Building details
- Building type
- Two-family home (B3)
- Year built
- 1950
- Floors
- 2
- Residential units
- 2
- Building area
- 1,764 ft²
- Lot area
- 1,802 ft²
- Zoning
- R5
- Community board
- 318
- Council district
- 46
- Block / lot
- 8530 / 45
- Assessed value
- $51,120
- Landmark / historic district
- No
HPD registration #826999, last renewed Apr 29, 2026.
Questions about 1888 East 53 Street
Who owns 1888 East 53 Street?
The owner of record in NYC Department of City Planning PLUTO data is Whitfield - Brown, Rukiyah.
Does 1888 East 53 Street have violations?
Yes. NYC HPD has recorded 3 housing violations at this property.
Is 1888 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 1888 East 53 Street built?
City records list 1950 as the year it was built.
How many apartments are in 1888 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.