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459 52 Street, Brooklyn

BIN 3013572BBL 3007990051Block 799 · Lot 51Built 19063 storiesGoogle Maps & Street View ↗Tax & zoning on NYC.gov ↗
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459 52 Street at a glance

459 52 Street, Brooklyn has 65 open city records on file, 17 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 Oct 24, 2023 (no consideration recorded). The most recent record is dated Dec 10, 2025.

Open Class C
17
Immediately hazardous — click to see them
Open Class B
34
Hazardous — click to see them
Open Class A
14
Non-hazardous — click to see them
Fines due
$0.00
Balance on OATH/ECB summonses
Open per unit
10.83
6 residential units · NYC average 0.31
Evictions
0
No marshal evictions on record
Permits on file
7
Construction permits filed with DOB
Last activity
Dec 10, 2025
Bedbugs record

Health score for 459 52 Street

A composite of the public indicators below. How it is scored.

D
Health score · Sep 11, 2026
Scored from all 276 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
Open Class C violations
Immediately hazardous, uncertified
This building 17
Open Class B violations
Hazardous
This building 34
Heat & hot water records
Violations and complaints, last 24 months
This building 0
Unpaid penalties
OATH/ECB summonses with balance due
This building $0
Bedbug filings with infestations
Annual LL69 filings on record
This building 0
Tenant litigation
Open HP actions in Housing Court
This building 0
Active vacate order
HPD or FDNY order to vacate, still in effect
This building No

Record timeline for 459 52 Street

276 records on file, every agency interleaved. Class A, B and C are HPD’s hazard tiers: C is immediately hazardous, A and B explained here.

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OATH / ECB summonses & fines at 459 52 Street

No balance is recorded as due across the 77 summonses below, out of $181,705.00 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 459 52 Street
048764769ZDec 9, 2024STORAGE OF RECEPTACLES PLACED OUT PRIOR TO 6PMMar 10, 2025Pending
047780805KApr 13, 2023FAILURE TO CLEAN 18 INCHES INTO STREETJul 13, 2023Pending
047389548RJun 22, 2022FAILURE TO CLEAN 18 INCHES INTO STREETSep 20, 2022Pending
1523062May 4, 2022FAILURE TO CONDUCT OR FILE A FINAL INSPECTION OF PERMITTED WORK THE DEPT. RESPONDENT OBTAINED PERMIT#340113781(EXPIRED ON 11/25/14) AND PERMIT#320337630(EXPIRED ON 2/1/13). THE PERMITS HAVE NOT BEEN SIGNED OFFSep 28, 2022Settled by stipulation
035555458ZMay 4, 2022FAIL TO CONDUCT FILE A FINAL INSPECTION OF PERMITTED WORK W THE DEPT.Sep 28, 2022Settled by stipulation
047285972JDec 28, 2021FAILURE TO CLEAN 18 INCHES INTO STREETMar 28, 2022Pending
037011971ROct 4, 2018FAIL TO COMPLY W COMMISSIONER ORDER TO FILE CERT OF CORRECTION W DOBFeb 4, 2019Found in violation
1399873Oct 4, 2018FAILURE TO COMPLY W/ COMMISSIONER'S ORDER CONTAINED IN SUMMONS/VIOLATION#35293452K ISSUED ON 12/7/17, AND TO FILE A CERTIFICATE OF CORRECTION PURSUANT TO 28.201.1 AND 1RCNY 102-01(D)(2). AN ACCEPTABLE CERTIFICAFeb 4, 2019Found in violation
040376964ZJan 30, 2018RECYC PLACED FOR COLLECTION W NON-RECYC 1 TO 8 DWELLING UNITSMar 2, 2018Pending
1143398Dec 7, 2017FAILURE TO MAINTAIN BUILDING IN CODE-COMPLIANT MANNER. NOTE: AT TIME OF INSPECTION OBSERVED PROPERTY WITH WATER PENETRATION, HOLES AND HAIRLINE CRACKS THROUGH ENTIRE BUILDING. REM: REPAIR AND/OR REPLACE ALL DAMFeb 26, 2018Settled by stipulation
035293452KDec 7, 2017FAILURE TO MAINTAIN BUILDING IN CODE-COMPLIANT MANNERFeb 26, 2018Settled by stipulation
0188055982Aug 1, 2015DIRTY AREASep 9, 2015Dismissed
040477592JJun 18, 2013UNCOVERED RECEPTACLES 1ST OFFENSEJul 19, 2013Pending
1494261Feb 1, 2013FAILURE TO COMPLY W/THE COMMISSIONER'S ORDER TO FILE A C/C W/THE DOB FOR NOV #34859808X ISSUED ON 8.12.10 PURSUANT TO 28-204.4 & 1RCNY 102-01. REMEDY: FILE A C/CMay 20, 2013Written off
035039848NFeb 1, 2013FAIL TO COMPLY W COMMISSIONER ORDER TO FILE CERT OF CORRECTION W DOBMay 20, 2013Written off
1563481Jul 28, 2012FAILURE TO COMPLY W/ THE COMM ORDER CONTAINED IN NOV#34859808X ISSUED ON 8/12/10 THE RESP FAILED TO CORRECT THE CONDITION CITED FOR WORK W/OA PERMIT THE RESP HAS A HISTORY OF NON COMPLIANCE REM: COMPLY W/ THE COct 29, 2012Written off
034964066KJul 28, 2012UNLAWFUL ACTS.FAILURE TO COMPLY WITH AN ORDER OF THE COMMISSIONEROct 29, 2012Written off
0173602743Jun 14, 2012FAILURE TO CLEAN 18 INCHES INTO STREETJul 25, 2012Written off
1767705Mar 17, 2012FAILURE TO COMPLY W/ THE COMM ORDER CONTAINED IN NOV#34859808X ISSUED 8/12/10 WORK W/O A PERMIT REM: COMPLY W/ THE COMMS ORDERJul 23, 2012Written off
034950137LMar 17, 2012UNLAWFUL ACTS.FAILURE TO COMPLY WITH AN ORDER OF THE COMMISSIONERJul 23, 2012Written off
034971350NFeb 29, 2012FAIL TO COMPLY W COMMISSIONER ORDER TO FILE CERT OF CORRECTION W DOBApr 16, 2012Written off
1463843Feb 29, 2012FAILURE TO COMPLY W/THE COMMISSIONER'S ORDER TO FILE A C/C W/THE DOB FOR NOV #34934500R ISSUED ON 10.31.11 PURSUANT TO 28.204.4 & 1RCNY 102-01 FOR NO FIRE STOPPING CELLAR CEILING. REMEDY: FILE A C/C.Apr 16, 2012Written off
946137Jan 14, 2012FAILURE TO COMPLY W/THE COMMISSIONER'S ORDER CONTAINED IN NOTICE OF VIOLATION #34881247X ISSUED ON 3/15/11. FAILED TO CORRECT VIOLATION CONDITIONS CITED ON VIO #348881247X PARTITIONS ERECTED TO CREATE SRO ATMar 5, 2012Written off
034963607JJan 14, 2012UNLAWFUL ACTS.FAILURE TO COMPLY WITH AN ORDER OF THE COMMISSIONERMar 5, 2012Written off
1477776Dec 14, 2011FAIL TO COMPLY W/THE COMMISSIONER'S ORDER TO FILE A CERTIFICATE OF CORRECTION W/THE DOB FOR NOV #34934500R ISSUED ON 10/31/11 PURSUANT TO 28-204.4 & 1RCNY 102-01. REM: FILE A CERT OF CORRECTION. CJan 30, 2012Written off
034971071KDec 14, 2011FAIL TO COMPLY W COMMISSIONER ORDER TO FILE CERT OF CORRECTION W DOBJan 30, 2012Written off
957402Oct 31, 2011FAILURE TO MAINTAIN BLDG IN CODE-COMPLIANT MANNER. NOTED: APPROX 450 SF CELLAR CEILING IS W/O FIRE-RATED MATERIAL. THIS EXPOSES WOOD BEAMS & FLOORING & IS A SERIOUS FIRE HAZARD. NOTE: NO FIRE STOPPING PER BCFeb 6, 2012Found in violation
034934500ROct 31, 2011FAIL MAINTAIN BLDG COMPLIANT MANNER: NO FIRE STOPPINGFeb 6, 2012Found in violation
1701713Mar 15, 2011UNLAWFUL ACTS.FAILURE TO COMPLY W/AN ORDER OF THE COMM'S.RESPONDENT FAILED TO CORRECT THE CONDITIONS CITED IN NOV#34859808X IN APTS 1C&2C ERECTED PARTITIONS CREATING SRO'S.REM:COMPLY W/COMM'S ORDERNov 18, 2011Written off
034906469JMar 15, 2011UNLAWFUL ACTS.FAILURE TO COMPLY WITH AN ORDER OF THE COMMISSIONERNov 18, 2011Written off
1770633Jan 28, 2011UNLAWFUL ACTS.FAILURE TO COMPLY W/AN ORDER OF THE COMM'.RESPONDENT FAILED TO CORRECT THE CONDITIONS CITED IN NOV#34859808X.WORK W/O PERMIT IN APT 1C&2C FULL HEIGHT PARTITIONS FOR SRO'S.REM:COMPLY W/COMM'S ORDERNov 18, 2011Written off
034899756JJan 28, 2011UNLAWFUL ACTS.FAILURE TO COMPLY WITH AN ORDER OF THE COMMISSIONERNov 18, 2011Written off
966928Jan 5, 2011UNLAWFUL ACTS,FAILURE TO COMPLY WITH AN ORDER OF THE COMMISSIONER.NOTED:ALL DEFECTIVE CONDITIONS PREVIOUSLY OBSERVED AS PER NOV#34854358P ON08/11/10 CURRENTLY STILL EXISTING.(NOTE:RESPONDENT HAS HISTORY OF NON-Jun 6, 2011Written off
034882080HJan 5, 2011UNLAWFUL ACTS.FAILURE TO COMPLY WITH AN ORDER OF THE COMMISSIONERJun 6, 2011Written off
034882079KJan 5, 2011MISCELLANEOUS VIOLATIONSJun 6, 2011Written off
966906Jan 5, 2011FAILURE TO COMPLY W/THE COMMISSIONER'S ORDER TO VACATE NOTED:AS PER VACATE ORDER#313/10 ISSUED ON 8/12/10 HAS NOT BEEN FULLY COMPLIED WITH TO COMM ORDER.DISCONTINUE ILLEGAL USE TILL FURTHER NOTICE.(NOTE:RESPONDJun 6, 2011Written off
034888915YNov 23, 2010UNLAWFUL ACTS.FAILURE TO COMPLY WITH AN ORDER OF THE COMMISSIONERJun 6, 2011Written off
1002035Nov 23, 2010FAILURE TO CORRECT ECB #34859808X FOR ILLEGAL WORK AT APT 1C & 2C ERECTING FULL HEIGHT PARTITIONS CREATING MULTIPLE SRO'S,RESPONDENT HAS A HISTORY OF NON-COMPLIANCE WITH DOB. REMEDY: OBTAIN PERMIT.Jun 6, 2011Written off
034877283LOct 8, 2010FAILURE TO MAINTAIN BUILDING IN CODE-COMPLIANT MANNERDec 20, 2010Written off
034877282JOct 8, 2010UNLAWFUL ACTS.FAILURE TO COMPLY WITH AN ORDER OF THE COMMISSIONERDec 20, 2010Written off
1370588Oct 8, 2010FAILURE TO COMPLY W/AN ORDER OF THE COMMISSIONER. NOTE: RESPONDENT FAILED TO CORRECT THE CONDITIONS CITED IN THE PRIOR NOV 34854358P FOR FAILURE TO MAINTAIN BLDG IN A CODE-COMPLIANT MANNER; MULTIPLE DEFECTSDec 20, 2010Written off
1370589Oct 8, 2010FAILURE TO MAINTAIN BLDG IN A CODE-COMPLIANT MANNER. NOTED: MULTI DEFECTS THROUGHOUT BLDG 1) STAIRCASE FROM 32ND FLR TO BULKHEAD HAVE GAPS BETWEEN TREADS AND RISER. 2) SECTIONS OF CEILING IN BULKHEAD NEARDec 20, 2010Written off
1158585Sep 11, 201028-209.2)FAILURE TO COMPLY W/ THE COMMISSIONERS ORDER TO VACATE THE AFORESAID BUILDING OR PART.VACATE ORDER#313/10 ISSUED ON 8/12/10 FOR THE ILLEGAL CONVERSION OF APT 1L INTO SROS W/O ADEQUATE MEANS OF EGRESS,LNov 1, 2010Written off
034873769NSep 11, 2010MISCELLANEOUS VIOLATIONSNov 1, 2010Written off
034854160JAug 19, 2010MISCELLANEOUS VIOLATIONSOct 21, 2010Written off
1340259Aug 19, 201028-209.2 26-248 FAILURE TO COMPLY W/ THE COMMS VACATE ORDER IN THAT APTS # 1L & 2L HAVE BE REOCCUPIED CONTRARY TO VACATE #313/10 ISSUED ON 8/12/10 REM: COMPLY W/ COMMS ORDER DISCONTINUE ILLEGAL USEOct 21, 2010Written off
034854500RAug 12, 2010WORK WITHOUT A PERMITDec 8, 2010Written off
1054488Aug 12, 2010OCCUPANCY CONTRARY TO THAT ALLOWED BY THE BLDG DEPT RECORDS NOTED: @ APTS 1-L & 2-L ROOMS ARRANGED FOR SRO'S @ REAR 1ST & 2ND FLS 1BD W/ FULL KITCHEN @ MIDDLE OF APT 2 RMS W/ THEIR OWN DOOR LOCKS & 2ND FL FRONTDec 8, 2010Written off
1375909Aug 12, 2010FAILURE TO MAINTAIN BLDG IN CODE COMPLIANT MANNER. NOTED: STAIRS TO ROOF HAVE MOVEMENT & LOOSE ALSO CEILING UNDER BULK HEAD ROTTED W/ HOLES & WATER DAMAGE WOOD VISIBLE @ TIME OF INSPECTION. REMEDY: MAKE SAFE GEDec 8, 2010Written off
1054517Aug 12, 2010WORK W/O A PERMIT NOTED: @ APT 1-L & 2-L PARTITION WALL(S) ERECTED TO CREATE "SRO'S" ILLEGAL ROOM'S ILLEGAL PLUMBING KITCHENETTE BUILT @ APT 1-L & ILLEGAL ELECTRICAL W/ EXPOSED WIRING IN ROOMS @ TIME OF INSPECTDec 8, 2010Written off
034859807YAug 12, 2010OCCUPANCY CONTRARY TO THAT ALLOWED BY C OF O OR BUILDING DEPT RECORDSDec 8, 2010Written off
034859808XAug 12, 2010WORK WITHOUT A PERMITDec 8, 2010Written off
1054177Aug 12, 2010WORK W/O A PERMIT PLUMBING THE GAS LINE TO THE BOILER WATER HEATER WAS ALTERED W/O A PERMIT W/O TEST & INSPECTION BY THE DOB A TEE CONNECTION WAS INSTALLED W/ A VALUED OUTLET UNCAPPED HAZARDOUS CONDITION IN THEDec 8, 2010Written off
034859806MAug 12, 2010FAILURE TO MAINTAIN BUILDING IN CODE-COMPLIANT MANNERDec 8, 2010Written off
1053694Aug 11, 2010FAILURE TO MAINTAIN BLDG IN A CODE-COMPLIANT MANNER.PROVIDE REQUIRED CORRIDOR WIDTH PER BC1016.2;27-369.@ TIME OF INSPECTION OBSERVED @ 1ST,2ND & 3RD FLR HALLWAYS/CORRIDORS THE ILLEGAL STORAGE OF MISC HOUSEHOLDNov 22, 2010Written off
034854358PAug 11, 2010FAILURE TO MAINTAIN BUILDING IN CODE-COMPLIANT MANNERDec 8, 2010Written off
034854359RAug 11, 2010FAILURE TO MAINTAIN BUILDING IN CODE-COMPLIANT MANNER PROVIDE REQUIREDNov 22, 2010Written off
1053678Aug 11, 2010FAILURE TO MAINTAIN BLDG IN A CODE COMPLAINT MANNER @ TIME OF INSPECTION OBSERVED MULTI DEFECTS THRUOUT BLDG DEFECTS NOTED STAIRCASE FROM 3RD FL TO ROOF BULKHEAD IS COMPLETELY UNUSEABLE DUE TO 3 STAIR TREADS &Dec 8, 2010Written off
040404880RJun 22, 2010FAILURE TO POST NOTICES INFORM ABOUT RECYCLINGJul 23, 2010Written off
0172132539May 22, 2010DIRTY SIDEWALK DIRTY AREAJun 29, 2010Written off
040553471PJan 8, 2010NON-RECYCLABLES LEFT IN RECYCLING CONTAINER FOR COLLECTIONFeb 9, 2010Defaulted (did not respond)
040482359JApr 22, 2009MAINTAINING RECEPTACLESMay 26, 2009Written off
0172577314Mar 25, 2009DIRTY SIDEWALK DIRTY AREAAug 14, 2009Found in violation
0172636301Mar 17, 2009DIRTY SIDEWALK DIRTY AREAOct 14, 2009Written off
0159527473Nov 20, 2007DIRTY SIDEWALK DIRTY AREADec 28, 2007Pending
040510621LJul 19, 2007FAILURE TO CLEAN 18 INCHES INTO STREETSep 4, 2007Defaulted (did not respond)
0154776748Sep 7, 2006DIRTY SIDEWALKOct 20, 2006Pending
0151830370Jun 7, 2006DIRTY SIDEWALKJul 11, 2006Pending
0152435535Apr 6, 2006DIRTY SIDEWALKMay 12, 2006Pending
0152265951Mar 28, 2006DIRTY SIDEWALKApr 26, 2006Pending
0149446368Sep 8, 2005DIRTY SIDEWALKOct 21, 2005Pending
868327Jun 5, 2003FAILURE TO PROVIDE/MAINTAIN FIRE STOPPING WHERE REQUIRED:NOTE FIRE STOPPING MISSING LEAVING NUMEROUS WOOD JOISTS EXPOSED IN CELLAR.BLDG IS MULTIPLE DWELLING AND IS OCCUPIED AT TIME OF INSPECTION.REMEDY:PROVIDEJul 21, 2003Found in violation
034394483JJun 5, 2003FAILURE TO PROVIDE MAINTAIN FIRE STOPPING WHERE REQUIRED.Jul 21, 2003Found in violation
034394482HJun 5, 2003WORK WITHOUT A PERMIT: HAZARDOUS.Jul 21, 2003Found in violation
1097714Jun 5, 2003WORK W/O A PERMIT:HAZARDOUS DEFECT IS FULL PARTITION WALL ILLEGALLY ERECTED IN CELLAR CREATING ONE 3 PC BATHROOM AND FIVE (5) ROOMS.REMEDY:OBTAIN PERMIT IF FEASIABLE OR RESTORE PREMISES TO PRIOR LEGAL CONDITIOJul 21, 2003Found in violation
0131158015Oct 11, 2002FAILURE TO POST NOTICES INFORM ABOUT RECYCLINGNov 29, 2002Written off
0125266828Aug 17, 2001IMPROPER MISUSED CURBSIDE RECYCLING CONTAINERSep 17, 2001Written off

Ownership history for 459 52 Street

Every deed the City Register has recorded against this building’s tax lot (BBL 3007990051), 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.

Recorded deeds for 459 52 Street
Oct 24, 2023Feb 23, 2024Ho, Robert, Ho, Hoi MingHo, Robert, Ho, Hoi MingDeedView ↗
Sep 30, 1986Nov 28, 1986Ho, Hoi Ming, Ho, RobertTufaro, Katherine, Tufaro, JamesDeedView ↗
Dec 11, 1984Jul 30, 1986Tufaro, Katherine, Tufaro, JamesIglesias, CarlosDeedView ↗
Mar 22, 1983Apr 1, 1983Iglesias, CarlosSantiago, PaulaDeedView ↗
Nov 29, 1973Nov 29, 1973Santiago PaulaColon Victor, Santiago PaulaDeedView ↗
Nov 22, 1972Nov 22, 1972Santiago Paula, Colon VictorMendez AlbertoDeedView ↗
Dec 11, 1970Dec 11, 1970Mendez AlbertoOrtiz Francisco, Ortiz HildaDeedView ↗
Mar 17, 1969Mar 17, 1969Ortiz Hilda, Ortiz FranciscoHardt BruceDeedView ↗
Feb 20, 1969Feb 20, 1969Hart BruceDe Martini Giulia, Garbarino John, Raffo GiuliaDeedView ↗

Financing record for 459 52 Street

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 “—”.

Recorded financing documents for 459 52 Street
Oct 11, 1995Satisfaction of mortgageM.C.P.Y.E.L. Associates, INC.View ↗
Nov 22, 1972MortgageMendez AlbertoView ↗
Feb 6, 1970Mortgage assignmentHoffner GeorgeView ↗
Dec 26, 1969Mortgage assignmentPaul CarolView ↗
Dec 2, 1969Mortgage assignmentHoffner GeorgeView ↗
Mar 17, 1969MortgageHart Bruce, Loperena JohnView ↗
Feb 20, 1969MortgageDe Martini Giulia, Garbarino JohnView ↗
Mortgage$112,500Tufaro, James, Tufaro, KatherineView ↗
Mortgage$11,100M.C.P.Y.E.L Assoc, INCView ↗
Mortgage$55,000Iglesias, CarlosView ↗
Satisfaction of mortgageDe Martini, Giulia, Garbarino, JohnView ↗

Lender names are as recorded; the current holder of a loan can differ if a later assignment was never recorded.