Brooklyn · Block 4679 · Lot 54 · 11203

289 East 53 Street

3 floors · 22 apartments · 16,014 sq ft · built 1931 · class C7 · owner of record: 281 Plaza

37open violations
$0ECB/OATH penalties owed
11HPD class C (immediately hazardous)
46dto Bedbug annual filing

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Compliance deadlines

RequirementDueStatus
Annual parapet observation Check
Local Law 126 · By December 31 each year
What this is

If the building has a parapet facing a street, sidewalk or other public way, a competent person (such as a mason, engineer or architect) must observe it every year and the owner keeps the report for DOB on request. Detached one- and two-family homes are exempt. Agency page

Dec 31, 2026
in 46 days
Keep the report on file (not filed with DOB)
Bedbug annual filing Applies
Local Law 69 · December 1 to 31 each year
What this is

Owners of multiple dwellings file their bedbug infestation history for the prior year with HPD and post or distribute it to tenants. Agency page

Dec 31, 2026
in 46 days
Annual
Annual notice: window guards and lead paint Applies
HPD / Health Code · January 1 to 16 each year
What this is

Deliver the annual notice to every unit asking whether a child lives there (window guards for children 10 and under; lead paint for children under 6 in pre-1960 buildings), then follow up on units that don't return it by mid-February. Agency page

Jan 16, 2027
in 62 days
Annual
Annual property registration Applies
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 290 days
Registered through 2027-09-01
Gas piping inspection (2027 cycle) Likely applies
Local Law 152 · During 2027
What this is

Buildings with gas piping (except one- and two-family homes) need a periodic gas piping inspection by a licensed master plumber every four years. Community district 17 is on the 2027 cycle; certification is filed with DOB after the inspection. Buildings with no gas piping file a certification instead. Agency page

Dec 31, 2027
in 411 days
Next cycle year 2027

Open violations

ECB / OATH (1)
IssuedViolationHearingBalance
Aug 6, 2024Boilers CLASS - 3
LAARS ENDURANCE BOILER LOCATED IN APT 3E IS INOPERABLE FOR HOT WATER AT TIME OF INSPECTION OFF ON MANUAL RESET, MAINTAIN BOILER; QUALIFIED SERVICE TECH REQUIRED;CORRECT VIOLATION AND SUBMIT CERTIFICATE OF CORRE
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Oct 16, 2024
IN VIOLATION
$0
DOB (0)

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DOB NOW Safety (8)
IssuedViolationStatus
Oct 2, 2026Elevators FTF-VT-CAT1-NJ
Violation Issued-Failure To File 2025 Cat1 Test Report
Active
Aug 29, 2025Elevators FTF-VT-CAT1-NJ
Violation Issued-Failure To File 2024 Cat1 Test Report
Active
Sep 11, 2024Elevators FTF-VT-CAT1-NJ
Violation Issued-Failure To File 2023 Cat1 Test Report
Active
Aug 11, 2023Elevators FTF-VT-CAT1-NJ
Violation Issued-Failure To File 2022 Cat1 Test Report
Active
Aug 11, 2023Elevators FTF-VT-CAT1-NJ
Violation Issued-Failure To File 2020 Cat1 Test Report
Active
Aug 11, 2023Elevators FTF-VT-CAT1-NJ
Violation Issued-Failure To File 2019 Cat1 Test Report
Active
Aug 11, 2023Elevators FTF-VT-CAT1-NJ
Violation Issued-Failure To File 2021 Cat1 Test Report
Active
Aug 11, 2023Elevators FTF-VT-CAT1-NJ
Violation Issued-Failure To File 2018 Cat1 Test Report
Active
HPD (28) · C 11 · B 16 · A 1
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Oct 19, 2026BApt 2G · § 27-2005 ADM CODE REPAIR THE BROKEN OR DEFECTIVE PLASTERED SURFACES AND PAINT IN A UNIFORM COLOR AT CEILING IN THE 1st ROOM FROM EAST AT NORTH LOCATED AT APT 2G, 2nd STORY, 1st APARTMENT FROM EAST AT SOUTHNov 23, 2026
Oct 19, 2026BApt 2G · § 27-2005 ADM CODE REPAIR THE ROOF SO THAT IT WILL NOT LEAK OVER CEILING IN THE 1st ROOM FROM EAST AT NORTH LOCATED AT APT 2G, 2nd STORY, 1st APARTMENT FROM EAST AT SOUTHNov 23, 2026
Oct 15, 2026BApt 2G · § 27-2026, 2027 HMC: PROPERLY REPAIR THE SOURCE AND ABATE THE EVIDENCE OF A WATER LEAK AT CEILING IN THE 1st ROOM FROM EAST AT NORTH LOCATED AT APT 2G, 2nd STORY, 1st APARTMENT FROM EAST AT SOUTHNov 19, 2026
Oct 15, 2026BApt 2G · § 27-2005 ADM CODE REPAIR THE BROKEN OR DEFECTIVE PLASTERED SURFACES AND PAINT IN A UNIFORM COLOR AT CEILING IN THE BATHROOM LOCATED AT APT 2G, 2nd STORY, 1st APARTMENT FROM EAST AT SOUTHNov 19, 2026
Apr 27, 2026CApt 3H · § 27-2031 ADM CODE PROVIDE HOT WATER AT ALL HOT WATER FIXTURES IN THE ENTIRE APARTMENT LOCATED AT APT 3H, 3rd STORY, 2nd APARTMENT FROM WEST AT NORTHApr 27, 2026
May 13, 2025BApt 1B · § 27-2017.3 HMC: TRACE AND REPAIR THE SOURCE AND ABATE THE VISIBLE MOLD CONDITION... LESS THAN 10 SQ FT AT CEILING IN THE BATHROOM LOCATED AT APT 1B, 1st STORY, 3rd APARTMENT FROM EAST AT SOUTH ORIGINAL VIOLATION 17618914 ISSUED 09-JAN-25 HAS BEEN UPGRADED TO CLASS B PER ADMINISTRATIVE CODE §27-2017Jun 17, 2025
Aug 1, 2024CApt 3E · § 27-2005, 27-2007, 27-2041.1 HMC, §238, § 309; § 107 (2) ( C) MDL AND 28 RCNY §25-171: REPLACE OR REPAIR THE SELF-CLOSING DOORS THAT IS MISSING OR DEFECTIVE HINGES IN THE ENTRANCE LOCATED AT APT 3E, 3rd STORY, 3rd APARTMENT FROM EAST AT SOUTHAug 15, 2024
Jul 5, 2024BApt 3H · § 27-2046.1 HMC: REPAIR OR REPLACE THE CARBON MONOXIDE DETECTING DEVICE(S). INOPERATIVE IN THE ENTIRE APARTMENT LOCATED AT APT 3H, 3rd STORY, 2nd APARTMENT FROM EAST AT SOUTHAug 9, 2024
Jul 5, 2024BApt 3H · § 27-2045 ADM CODE REPAIR OR REPLACE THE SMOKE DETECTOR INOPERATIVE IN THE ENTIRE APARTMENT LOCATED AT APT 3H, 3rd STORY, 2nd APARTMENT FROM EAST AT SOUTHAug 9, 2024
Jun 25, 2024BApt 3H · § 27-2046.1 HMC: REPAIR OR REPLACE THE CARBON MONOXIDE DETECTING DEVICE(S). DEFECTIVE IN THE ENTIRE APARTMENT LOCATED AT APT 3H, 3rd STORY, 2nd APARTMENT FROM EAST AT SOUTHJul 30, 2024
Jun 25, 2024C§ 27-2005, 27-2007, 27-2041.1 HMC, §238, § 309; § 107 (2) ( C) MDL AND 28 RCNY §25-171: REPLACE OR REPAIR THE SELF-CLOSING DOORS THAT IS MISSING OR DEFECTIVE BULKHEAD DOOR AT ROOF, DEFECTIVE HINGES AT PUBLIC HALLJul 9, 2024
Jun 25, 2024CApt 3H · HMC ADM CODE: § 27-2017.4 ABATE THE INFESTATION CONSISTING OF ROACHES IN THE ENTIRE APARTMENT LOCATED AT APT 3H, 3rd STORY, 2nd APARTMENT FROM EAST AT SOUTHJul 21, 2024
Jun 25, 2024BApt 3H · § 27-2045 ADM CODE REPAIR OR REPLACE THE SMOKE DETECTOR DEFECTIVE IN THE ENTIRE APARTMENT LOCATED AT APT 3H, 3rd STORY, 2nd APARTMENT FROM EAST AT SOUTHJul 30, 2024
Jun 5, 2024C§ 27-2005, 27-2007, 27-2041.1 HMC, §238, § 309; § 107 (2) ( C) MDL AND 28 RCNY §25-171: REPLACE OR REPAIR THE SELF-CLOSING DOORS THAT IS MISSING OR DEFECTIVE LATCH SET AT DOOR AT NORTH LEADING TO STAIRCASE AT PUBLIC HALL, 2nd STORYJun 19, 2024
Jun 5, 2024B§ 27-2005 HMC: PROPERLY REPAIR OR REPLACE THE BROKEN OR DEFECTIVE LATCH SET AT DOOR AT SOUTH LEADING TO STAIR CASE AT PUBLIC HALLJul 10, 2024
Jun 5, 2024C§ 27-2005, 27-2007, 27-2041.1 HMC, §238, § 309; § 107 (2) ( C) MDL AND 28 RCNY §25-171: REPLACE OR REPAIR THE SELF-CLOSING DOORS THAT IS MISSING OR DEFECTIVE LATCH SET AT DOOR AT SOUTH LEADING TO STAIRCASE AT BASEMENT AT PUBLIC HALLJun 19, 2024
Jun 5, 2024C§ 27-2005, 27-2007, 27-2041.1 HMC, §238, § 309; § 107 (2) ( C) MDL AND 28 RCNY §25-171: REPLACE OR REPAIR THE SELF-CLOSING DOORS THAT IS MISSING OR DEFECTIVE DOOR AT NORTH LEADING TO STAIRCASE (REFIT) AT BASEMENT AT PUBLIC HALLJun 19, 2024
May 20, 2024BApt 3H · § 27-2026 ADM CODE REPAIR THE LEAKY AND/OR DEFECTIVE WATER SUPPLY PIPE AT WATER CLOSET IN THE BATHROOM LOCATED AT APT 3H, 3rd STORY, 2nd APARTMENT FROM EAST AT SOUTHJun 24, 2024
Mar 11, 2024BApt 3H · § 27-2026 ADM CODE REPAIR THE LEAKY AND/OR DEFECTIVE WATER SUPPLY PIPE WWATER SUPPLY LINE AT WATER CLOSET IN THE BATHROOM LOCATED AT APT 3H, 3rd STORY, 2nd APARTMENT FROM EAST AT SOUTHApr 15, 2024
Jan 18, 2024CApt 1B · § 27-2005, 27-2007, 27-2041.1 HMC, §238, § 309; § 107 (2) ( C) MDL AND 28 RCNY §25-171: REPLACE OR REPAIR THE SELF-CLOSING DOORS THAT IS MISSING OR DEFECTIVE AT FIRE DOOR LEADING TO BOILER ROOM AT SOUTH, MISSING, AT BASEMENT LOCATED AT APT 1B, 3rd APARTMENT FROM EAST AT SOUTHFeb 1, 2024
Jan 11, 2024BApt 2D · § 27-2005, 2007 ADM CODE FIRE EGRESS DEFECTIVE. REMOVE OBSTRUCTING BARS OR UNLAWFUL GATES FROM AT LEAST 1 WINDOW OR PROVIDE APPROVED TYPE GATE IN THE ENTIRE APARTMENT LOCATED AT APT 2D, 1st STORYFeb 15, 2024
Nov 24, 2023B§ 27-2010, 2011, 2012 ADM CODE REMOVE THE ACCUMULATION OF REFUSE AND/OR RUBBISH AND MAINTAIN IN A CLEAN CONDITION THE THE GARBAGE AND RECYCLING AT FIRE PASSAGE WAY, 1st STORYDec 29, 2023
Jun 22, 2023A§ 27-2014 ADM CODE AND DEPT. RULES AND REGULATIONS. SCRAPE AND REMOVE RUST SCALES AND PAINT WITH 2 COATS OF PAINT ALL PARTS ALL STORY BALCONIES STACKS AT THE REAR OF THE BUILDING AT FIRE ESCAPESep 25, 2023
Jul 22, 2022CApt 1B · HMC ADM CODE: § 27-2017.4 ABATE THE INFESTATION CONSISTING OF MICE IN THE ENTIRE APARTMENT LOCATED AT BSMT-APT 1B, 3rd BSMT-APT FROM EAST AT SOUTHAug 17, 2022
Mar 9, 2022CApt 1B · HMC ADM CODE: § 27-2017.4 ABATE THE INFESTATION CONSISTING OF MICE IN THE ENTIRE APARTMENT LOCATED AT BSMT-APT 1B, 3rd BSMT-APT FROM EAST AT SOUTHApr 4, 2022
Aug 3, 2011BApt 2C · § 27-2045 ADM CODE REPAIR OR REPLACE THE SMOKE DETECTOR MISSING IN THE ENTIRE APARTMENT LOCATED AT APT 2C, 2nd STORY, 5th APARTMENT FROM WEST AT NORTHSep 7, 2011
Aug 3, 2011CApt 2C · § 27-2005, 2007 ADM CODE REMOVE THE ILLEGAL FASTENING KEY LOCK INSTALLED ON ENTRANCE DOOR LEADING TO FIRE ESCAPE WINDOW IN THE 2nd ROOM FROM NORTH LOCATED AT APT 2C, 2nd STORY, 5th APARTMENT FROM WEST AT NORTHAug 9, 2011
Aug 3, 2011BApt 2C · § 27-2005 ADM CODE PROPERLY SECURE THE LOOSE SADDLE IN THE ENTRANCE LOCATED AT APT 2C, 2nd STORY, 5th APARTMENT FROM WEST AT NORTHSep 7, 2011

Issued in the last 120 days

DateSourceWhatNow
Oct 19, 2026HPD B§ 27-2005 ADM CODE REPAIR THE BROKEN OR DEFECTIVE PLASTERED SURFACES AND PAINT IN A UNIFORM COLOR AT CEILING IN THE 1st ROOM FROM EAST AT NORTH LOCATED AT APT 2G, 2nd STORY, 1st APARTMENT FROM EAST AT SOUTHOpen
Oct 19, 2026HPD B§ 27-2005 ADM CODE REPAIR THE ROOF SO THAT IT WILL NOT LEAK OVER CEILING IN THE 1st ROOM FROM EAST AT NORTH LOCATED AT APT 2G, 2nd STORY, 1st APARTMENT FROM EAST AT SOUTHOpen
Oct 15, 2026HPD B§ 27-2026, 2027 HMC: PROPERLY REPAIR THE SOURCE AND ABATE THE EVIDENCE OF A WATER LEAK AT CEILING IN THE 1st ROOM FROM EAST AT NORTH LOCATED AT APT 2G, 2nd STORY, 1st APARTMENT FROM EAST AT SOUTHOpen
Oct 15, 2026HPD B§ 27-2005 ADM CODE REPAIR THE BROKEN OR DEFECTIVE PLASTERED SURFACES AND PAINT IN A UNIFORM COLOR AT CEILING IN THE BATHROOM LOCATED AT APT 2G, 2nd STORY, 1st APARTMENT FROM EAST AT SOUTHOpen
Oct 2, 2026DOB SafetyElevators: Violation Issued-Failure To File 2025 Cat1 Test ReportOpen

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City records as of Nov 15, 2026, 2:10 PM ET. BBL 3046790054.

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