Brooklyn · Block 4659 · Lot 40 · 11203

233 East 53 Street

2 floors · 2 apartments · 2,560 sq ft · built 1930 · class B1 · owner of record: Sarwar, Mohammad

21open violations
$0ECB/OATH penalties owed
1HPD class C (immediately hazardous)
291dto Annual property registration

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Compliance deadlines

RequirementDueStatus
Annual property registration Check
HPD registration · September 1 each year
What this is

Residential buildings with three or more units, and one- and two-family homes the owner doesn't occupy, register with HPD every year ($13 fee). An unregistered building can't start a nonpayment case in Housing Court and faces civil penalties. Agency page

Sep 1, 2027
in 291 days
Required only if the owner doesn't live there

Open violations

ECB / OATH (3)
IssuedViolationHearingBalance
Apr 28, 2009Construction CLASS - 1
WORK W/O A PERMIT! ILLEGAL WORK NOTED: CELLAR FOUND WITH FULL HEIGHT PARTITIONS ERECTED TO CREATE CLASS A APT WITH FULL BATHROOM & KITCHEN &ROOMS FOR DWELLING WITH THE INSTALLATION OF SUSPENDED CEILING @ ROOMS
#34776407L
Oct 25, 2010
WRITTEN OFF
$0
Apr 28, 2009Construction CLASS - 1
OCCUPANCY CONTRARY TO THAT ALLOWED BY C OF O DEPARTMENT,OR HPD'S RECORDS. NOTED: CELLAR FOUND TO BE ARRANGED & OCCUPIED AS CLASS 'A' APT WITH FULL KITCHEN. 3PC BATHROOM & 3 ROOMS & 3 OF WHICH FOUND TO BE LOCKED
#34776408N
Oct 25, 2010
WRITTEN OFF
$0
Apr 28, 2009Construction CLASS - 1
FAILURE TO MAINTAIN BUILDING IN CODE-COMPLIANT MANNER. BUILDING FOUND TO BE ILLEGALLY CONVERTED FROM PD TO MD WITH ILLEGAL CLASS 'A' APT AT CELLAR W/O ANY PROVISION. FOR SECONDARY MEANS OF EGRESS I.E,FIRE ESCAP
#34776409P
Oct 25, 2010
WRITTEN OFF
$0
DOB (2)
IssuedViolationStatus
Jan 13, 2011FAIL TO CERTIFY CLASS 1
FAILURE TO CERTIFY CORRECTION ON IMMEDIATELY HAZARDOUS (CLASS 1) ECB VIOLATION
#01242
DOB VIOLATION - ACTIVE
Dec 2, 2010FAIL TO CERTIFY CLASS 1
FAILURE TO CERTIFY CORRECTION ON IMMEDIATELY HAZARDOUS (CLASS 1) ECB VIOLATION
#01607
DOB VIOLATION - ACTIVE
DOB NOW Safety (2)
IssuedViolationStatus
Jan 13, 2011AEUHAZ FTC-AEU-HAZ
Active
Dec 2, 2010AEUHAZ FTC-AEU-HAZ
Active
HPD (14) · C 1 · B 11 · A 1
IssuedClassViolationCorrect by
Sep 30, 2019I§27-2107 ADM CODE OWNER FAILED TO FILE A VALID REGISTRATION STATEMENT WITH THE DEPARTMENT AS REQUIRED BY ADM CODE §27-2097 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 R—
Sep 30, 2019BApt 2 · § 27-2005 ADMIN. CODE: REPLACE WITH NEW THE BROKEN OR DEFECTIVE ALL WINDOWS NEED SPING BALANCE AT UPPER AND LOWER SASH WINDOWS, IN THE ENTIRE APARTMENT LOCATED AT APT 2, 2nd STORY, APARTMENT AT EASTNov 4, 2019
Sep 30, 2019BApt 2 · HMC ADM CODE: § 27-2017.4 ABATE THE INFESTATION CONSISTING OF MICE IN THE ENTIRE APARTMENT LOCATED AT APT 2, 2nd STORY, APARTMENT AT EASTNov 4, 2019
Sep 30, 2019BApt 2 · HMC ADM CODE: § 27-2017.4 ABATE THE INFESTATION CONSISTING OF ROACHES IN THE ENTIRE APARTMENT LOCATED AT APT 2, 2nd STORY, APARTMENT AT EASTNov 4, 2019
Sep 30, 2019B§ 27-2005 ADM CODE PROPERLY REPAIR THE BROKEN OR DEFECTIVE DOOR BELL , 1st STORYNov 4, 2019
Sep 30, 2019BApt 2 · § 27-2005 ADMIN. CODE: REMOVE THE ILLEGAL FASTENING AT ENTRANCE DOOR IN THE ENTRANCE LOCATED AT APT 2, 2nd STORY, APARTMENT AT EASTNov 4, 2019
Jun 11, 2015BApt 1 · SECTION 27-2026 ADMIN. CODE: REPAIR THE LEAKY AND/OR DEFECTIVE FAUCETS AT THE WASH BASIN IN THE BATHROOM LOCATED AT APT 1, 1st STORYJul 16, 2015
Jun 11, 2015BApt 1 · SECTION 27-2005 ADM CODE REPLACE WITH NEW THE MISSING DOOR BELL IN THE ENTIRE APARTMENT LOCATED AT APT 1, 1st STORYJul 16, 2015
Jun 11, 2015CApt 1 · SECTION 27-2026 ADMIN. CODE: REPAIR THE BROKEN OR DEFECTIVE CONNECTION AT THE WATER SUPPLY LINE AT THE SINK IN THE KITCHEN OF THE 1ST., STORY APARTMENT # 1, IN THE KITCHEN LOCATED AT APT 1, 1st STORYJun 19, 2015
Jun 11, 2015BApt 1 · SECTION 27-2005 ADM CODE PROPERLY REPAIR THE BROKEN OR DEFECTIVE BASE CABINET AT THE SINK IN THE KITCHEN LOCATED AT APT 1, 1st STORYJul 16, 2015
Jun 11, 2015BApt 1 · SECTION 27-2005 ADMIN. CODE: PROPERLY REPAIR WITH SIMILAR MATERIAL THE BROKEN OR DEFECTIVE CERAMIC TILES ON NORTH WALL IN THE BATHROOM LOCATED AT APT 1, 1st STORYJul 16, 2015
Jun 11, 2015AApt 1 · SECTION 27-2005 HMC:TRACE AND REPAIR THE SOURCE AND ABATE THE NUISANCE CONSISTING OF MOLD ... APPROX., 4 SQUARE FEET ON THE NORTH WALL IN THE BATHROOM LOCATED AT APT 1, 1st STORYSep 14, 2015
Jun 11, 2015BApt 1 · SECTION 27-2005 ADMIN. CODE: REPAIR THE BROKEN OR DEFECTIVE PLASTERED SURFACES AND PAINT IN UNIFORM COLOR WEST WALL IN THE BATHROOM LOCATED AT APT 1, 1st STORYJul 16, 2015
Jun 11, 2015BApt 1 · SECTION 27-2005 ADMIN. CODE: REPAIR THE BROKEN OR DEFECTIVE PLASTERED SURFACES AND PAINT IN UNIFORM COLOR THE CEILING IN THE ENTIRE APARTMENT LOCATED AT APT 1, 1st STORYJul 16, 2015

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City records as of Nov 14, 2026, 12:10 PM ET. BBL 3046590040.

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