261 52 Street, Brooklyn has 35 open city records on file, 15 of them Class C (immediately hazardous), and no balance recorded as due on OATH/ECB summonses. No marshal evictions are on record for this building. Its last recorded ownership transfer was Aug 26, 1998 (no consideration recorded). The most recent record is dated Sep 18, 2025.
Scored from all 45 public records for this building
Scored from city records as published, which lag reality by a day or two, and closed violations rest on owner self-certification. A grade summarizes the public record, not the building itself. Full methodology · report a problem
No balance is recorded as due across the 6 summonses below, out of $10,600.00 in penalties imposed. Balances are as the city publishes them; a settlement or write-off that never reached the dataset will not show here. New to these? How an OATH summons becomes a penalty, explained.
OATH and ECB summonses for 261 52 Street
18205
Aug 21, 2007
FAILURE TO COMPLY W/ AN ORDER OF THE COMMISSIONER TO CORRECT THE CONDITION CITED IN NOV 34545268M FOR FAILURE TO COMPLY W/ THE COMMISSIONERSORDER TO CORRECT VIOLATION #3453588Y ISSUED ON 10/04/06 FOR ERECTING
Oct 30, 2008
Written off
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034592758R
Aug 21, 2007
FAILURE TO COMPLY WITH AN ORDER OF THE DEPARTMENT
Oct 30, 2008
Written off
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1204261
Mar 4, 2007
FAILURE TO COMPLY W/COMMISSIONERS ORDER TO CORRECT VIOLATION #3453588YISSUED ON 10/04/06 FOR WORK W/O A PERMIT.WORK NOTED & COMPLETED:AN ENTIRE 3FL WAS CONSTRUCTED AT TOP OF AN EXISTING 2 STORY BLDG W/O A PRIOR
Oct 30, 2008
Written off
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034545268M
Mar 4, 2007
FAILURE TO COMPLY WITH AN ORDER OF THE DEPARTMENT
Oct 30, 2008
Written off
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623680
Oct 4, 2006
WORK W/O A PERMIT.HAZARDOUS.NOTED:A 3RD FLR WAS BUILT W/O A PERMIT.APPROX.20FT X 12FT HIGH X 45FT.THE EXTERNAL WALLS WERE W/STUCCO & SEVERALWINDOWS APPROX. 6FT X 3FT.REMEDY:OBTAIN PERMIT OR/TO RESTORE TO PRIOR
Mar 27, 2008
Found in violation
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034535888Y
Oct 4, 2006
WORK WITHOUT A PERMIT: HAZARDOUS.
Mar 27, 2008
Found in violation
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Ownership history for 261 52 Street
Every deed the City Register has recorded against this building’s tax lot (BBL 3007970049), newest first. A price is the consideration stated on the deed; transfers between related parties, into an LLC, or by a referee often record none, shown as “—”. Each row links to the document in ACRIS.
Mortgages recorded against this building’s tax lot, with the satisfactions that paid them off and the assignments that moved them between lenders, from the City Register (ACRIS). A satisfaction usually records no amount, shown as “—”.