2017 East 53 Place

Brooklyn, NY 11234BBL 3-08545-0034Map

2017 East 53 Place is a walk-up apartment building built in 1960 in Brooklyn, 11234. It has 3 residential units across 3 floors. The owner of record is 53 Equity Holdings LLC. HPD has recorded 20 housing violations here, most recently on September 21, 2026. 20 of the 20 most recent violations are still open.

HPD violations: 20
DOB violations: 0
ECB violations: 3
HPD complaints: 15

What to know

Concern

3 open Class C

Immediately hazardous issues among recent violations are still open.

Watch

Last violation Sep 21, 2026

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 · 20

BHazardous
Properly repair the source and abate the evidence of a water leak at ceiling light fixture in the private hallway located at apt 1stflo, 1st story, 1st apartment from west at north
Sep 21, 2026 · Apt 1STFLO
Open — Nov sent out
BHazardous
Repair the broken or defective plastered surfaces and paint in uniform color at ceiling in the private hallway located at apt 1stflo, 1st story, 1st apartment from west at north
Sep 21, 2026 · Apt 1STFLO
Open — Nov sent out
BHazardous
Properly repair the source and abate the evidence of a water leak at ceiling light fixture in the kitchen located at apt 1stflo, 1st story, 1st apartment from west at north
Sep 21, 2026 · Apt 1STFLO
Open — Nov sent out
BHazardous
Repair the broken or defective plastered surfaces and paint in uniform color at ceiling in the kitchen located at apt 1stflo, 1st story, 1st apartment from west at north
Sep 21, 2026 · Apt 1STFLO
Open — Nov sent out
BHazardous
Abate the infestation consisting of roaches in the entire apartment located at apt 1stflo, 1st story, 1st apartment from west at north
Sep 21, 2026 · Apt 1STFLO
Open — Nov sent out
BHazardous
Abate the infestation consisting of mice in the entire apartment located at apt 1stflo, 1st story, 1st apartment from west at north
Sep 21, 2026 · Apt 1STFLO
Open — Nov sent out
CImmediately hazardous
Provide an adequate supply of heat for the apartment in the entire apartment located at apt 1st fl, 1st story, 1st apartment from west at north
Nov 2, 2025 · Apt 1ST FL
Open — Nov sent out
BHazardous
Repair the broken or defective plastered surfaces and paint in uniform color the cieling and the east and north wall in the foyer located at apt 3, 2nd story, 1st apartment from north at east
Oct 4, 2025 · Apt 3
Open — Nov sent out
BHazardous
Properly repair the source and abate the evidence of a water leak at ceiling in the foyer located at apt 3, 2nd story, 1st apartment from north at east
Oct 4, 2025 · Apt 3
Open — Nov sent out
BHazardous
Replace with new the missing light swtich cover plate at west wall in the private hallway located at apt 3, 2nd story
Oct 4, 2025 · Apt 3
Open — Nov sent out

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BHazardous
Properly repair or replace the broken or defective broken glass lower sash at 2nd window from south at west wall in the kitchen located at apt 3, 2nd story
Oct 4, 2025 · Apt 3
Open — Nov sent out
BHazardous
Properly repair or replace the broken or defective spring balance lower sash at 2nd window from south at west wall in the kitchen located at apt 3, 2nd story
Oct 4, 2025 · Apt 3
Open — Nov sent out
BHazardous
Abate the infestation consisting of mice in the entire apartment located at apt 1fl, 1st story, 1st apartment from north at east
Aug 11, 2025 · Apt 1FL
Open — Nov sent out
BHazardous
Properly repair or replace the broken or defective light fixture at ceiling in the foyer located at apt 1fl, 1st story, 1st apartment from north at east
Aug 11, 2025 · Apt 1FL
Open — Nov sent out
CImmediately hazardous
Remove all obstructions and repair all defects in wasteline at bathtub in the bathroom located at apt 1, 1st story, 1st apartment from west at north
Mar 16, 2025 · Apt 1
Open — Nov sent out
CImmediately hazardous
Abate the nuisance consisting of hot water exeeding the maximum temperature of 130 degrees at all hot water fixtures in the kitchen located at apt 1, 1st story, 1st apartment from west at north
Mar 16, 2025 · Apt 1
Open — Nov sent out
BHazardous
Properly repair or replace the broken or defective inoperative ventilation system at ceiling in the kitchen located at apt 1, 1st story, 1st apartment from west at north
Mar 16, 2025 · Apt 1
Open — Nov sent out
BHazardous
Remove the accumulation of refuse and/or rubbish and maintain in a clean condition the front yard
Mar 16, 2025
Open — Nov sent out
ANon-hazardous
Provide sufficient,proper and separate metal receptacles for the deposit of garbage, rubbish and other waste material and arrange for collection and disposal of such material.
Mar 16, 2025
Open — Nov sent out
ANon-hazardous
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.
Mar 16, 2025
Open — Nov sent out

DOB building violations · 0

No DOB violations on record

ECB violations · 3

Class - 3
Fbc hot water heating boiler is not operable at time of inspection to supply heat to this three family building, maintain boiler; correct violation+submit certificate of correction
Oct 22, 2025 · Penalty $500
Active
Class - 2
I observed at time of inspection in cellar gas line with flex hose not plug or cap which is prohibited by nyc fgc 406.3.3, repair and/or replace
Oct 7, 2025 · Penalty $6,250
Active
Class - 2
I observed at time of inspection in cellar, new hot water heater installed on or after 09/18/2025, no permit on file in dob records for that is 100% completed., obtain all permits
Oct 7, 2025 · Penalty $6,250
Active

Complaints

Plumbing
Basin/sink
Oct 11, 2026 · Apt 3
Close
Water leak
Heavy flow
Sep 8, 2026 · Apt 1STFLO
Close
Electric
Lighting
Sep 8, 2026 · Apt 1STFLO
Close
Electric
Power outage
May 4, 2026 · Apt 3RDFLO
Close
Electric
Power outage
May 4, 2026 · Apt 1STFL
Close
Electric
No lighting
May 4, 2026 · Apt 1FL
Close
Heat/hot water
Entire building
Jan 4, 2026 · Apt BUILDI
Close
Heat/hot water
Entire building
Nov 4, 2025 · Apt BLDG
Close
Heat/hot water
Entire building
Oct 30, 2025 · Apt 1ST FL
Close
Water leak
Heavy flow
Aug 21, 2025 · Apt 1
Close

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Unsanitary condition
Pests
Aug 4, 2025 · Apt 1FL
Close
Electric
Lighting
Aug 4, 2025 · Apt 1FL
Close
Unsanitary condition
Garbage/recycling storage
Mar 17, 2025 · Apt 1
Close
Heat/hot water
Apartment only
Mar 14, 2025 · Apt 1
Close
Unsanitary condition
Sewage
Mar 14, 2025 · 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: Walk-up apartment building (C0)
Year built: 1960
Floors: 3
Residential units: 3
Building area: 2,760 ft²
Lot area: 2,000 ft²
Zoning: R5
Community board: 318
Council district: 46
Block / lot: 8545 / 34
Assessed value: $74,160
Landmark / historic district: No

HPD registration #825753, last renewed Jun 30, 2026.

Questions about 2017 East 53 Place

Who owns 2017 East 53 Place?

The owner of record in NYC Department of City Planning PLUTO data is 53 Equity Holdings LLC.

Does 2017 East 53 Place have violations?

Yes. NYC HPD has recorded 20 housing violations at this property.

Is 2017 East 53 Place 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 2017 East 53 Place built?

City records list 1960 as the year it was built.

How many apartments are in 2017 East 53 Place?

It has 3 residential units.

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