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27 East 51 Street · Brooklyn · BBL 3045920039 · generated 2026-10-20 · FREE

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Where the penalty points come from

ComponentWhat it coversPoints
Housing codeHPD violations by class, complaints, emergency repairs, litigation, vacate orders, AEP0
Structural & safetyDOB violations, ECB/OATH violations by class0
PestsBedbug filings, failed rodent inspections, rodent 311s1.5
DisplacementMarshal evictions executed0
GRADE A

The city's published records show little recorded distress here in the last three years. More recorded distress than 81% of 1-5-unit residential buildings citywide. The citywide median for 1-5-unit residential buildings is 0 penalty points per 10 units; this building carries 5. In ZIP 11203, 76% of residential buildings hold an A and 7% grade D or F. How grades work

this building
A
C

Among 699,345 1-5-unit residential buildings citywide · left is less recorded distress, right is more

Open with the city right now

Open HPD violations8 total — 0 class C (immediately hazardous), 3 class B, 5 class A. Oldest open since 2017-06-29.

status snapshot refreshed weekly from HPD records

Patterns

No heat or hot-water complaints in the last three years.

1 bedbug-infested unit(s) reported in filings over the last three years.

What 311 hears from this address

1 service requests in the last three years. Most common: Water System (1).

Filed construction activity

No permitted work with a declared cost filed in the last decade. Permit costs cover filed construction work only — they do not capture routine maintenance or repairs done without a permit.

Rent-stabilization signals

NoBuilt before 1974 (2007)
NoSix or more residential units (3)
Yes421-a / J-51 tax benefit on the current tax roll

1 of 3 signals present. Buildings receiving 421-a or J-51 benefits are generally required to register their units as rent-stabilized for the duration of the benefit. The definitive answer for any unit: request its rent history from NYS Homes & Community Renewal (free, at hcr.ny.gov).

Registered with HPD — the names behind the building

Registered owner(s)EAST 51 HOLDINGS LLC
Head officerEREZ LEVY
Managing agentEAST 51 HOLDINGS LLC
Last registered2025-08-25

as filed by the owner in the building's HPD registration

What the city thinks it's worth

Tax yearCity market valueAssessed value
2025$1,012,000 $60,720
2026$1,158,000 $69,480
2027$1,079,000 $64,740

The city's market estimate has risen 7% between tax years 2025 and 2027.

Tax exemptions on the roll: 421A 25 YR NO CAP

Flood exposure

Not in the FEMA 1%-annual-chance floodplain (2015 preliminary maps).

Not in a hurricane evacuation zone.

Not in the city's stormwater (cloudburst) flood maps under any modeled scenario.

4 street-flooding or sewer-backup complaints at this address since 2020 (0 in the last three years).

Sources: FEMA flood maps (coastal), NYC DEP Stormwater Flood Maps (cloudburst), NYC hurricane evacuation zones, and 311 records for this address.

Getting around

SubwaySutter Av-Rutland Rd — 3 · 0.4 mi straight-line (about an 11-minute walk) · station accessibility: none
Crown Hts-Utica Av — 3 4 · 0.5 mi straight-line (about a 13-minute walk) · station accessibility: full
BusNearest boarding stop: Remsen Av / E 51 St — B17 · 200 ft
Citi BikeE New York Ave & Utica Ave · 650 ft · station location as of 2026-09-23; live availability
School zones (2024–25 map)Elementary: P.S. 398 Walter Weaver
Middle: New Heights Middle School. Confirm with the DOE's school search.

Distances are straight-line, not walking routes. Transit locations from the MTA and Citi Bike, bike facilities from NYC DOT, school zones from the DOE's 2024–25 maps.

Report a problem to 311

27 East 51 Street

Heat or hot waterHeat or hot water
Apartment maintenanceApartment maintenance
Bed bugsBed bugs
Residential pestsResidential pests
Rats or miceRats or mice
Anything elseAnything else

1 311 service request from this address in the last three years.

311 will ask for the address, the apartment if the problem is inside, and what's wrong. Contact details are optional for most complaints; food-poisoning reports can be anonymous. Complaints appear in the city's public 311 data, usually within a day or two, and then in the Live from 311 box on this page.

The landlord's report card

Managed by EAST 51 HOLDINGS LLC — 3 buildings, 9 units. Grades across the portfolio: A1 · C1 · D1. See the whole portfolio

BuildingBoroughUnitsGrade
17 East 51 Street BK3 C
27 East 51 Street BK3 A
25 East 51 Street BK3 D

Sales, deeds & mortgages

Most recent mortgage recorded against this lot: $1,100,000 on 2012-12-26 (lender: Signature Bank), covering 3 lots — the amount covers all of them. Face amount at recording — it may have since been paid down, refinanced or satisfied. View the recorded document.

DateRecordAmountPer res. unit
2019-05-21Agreement $1,100,000 — from EAST 51 HOLDINGS LLC to SIGNATURE BANK $1,100,000
2012-12-26AL&R $1,100,000 — from EAST 51 HOLDINGS LLC to SIGNATURE BANK $1,100,000
2012-12-26Mortgage $1,100,000 — from EAST 51 HOLDINGS LLC to SIGNATURE BANK $1,100,000

Ten-year activity

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Housing & tenantsOwnership & moneyHealth & systems
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YearHousing & tenantsOwnership & moneyHealth & systemsTotal
2017180220
20182002
20190101
20203003
2021130013
20223003
20236006
20243205
20252002
20260000
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The last 12 months — 1 records

DateRecord
2025-12-30Bedbug filing: 0 infested units

The full timeline

2025
2025-12-30Bedbug filing: 0 infested units
2025-02-10Bedbug filing: 1 infested units
2024
2024-11-13Mortgage assigned — from SIGNATURE BRIDGE BANK; FEDERAL DEPOSIT INSURANCE CORPORATION; SIGNATURE BANK to SIG RCRS A/B MF 2023 VENTURE LLC
2024-11-13AALR — from SIGNATURE BRIDGE BANK; SIGNATURE BANK; FEDERAL DEPOSIT INSURANCE CORPORATION to SIG RCRS A/B MF 2023 VENTURE LLC
2024-11-06Bedbug filing: 0 infested units
2024-07-09311: Water System — Hydrant Running (WC3)
2024-01-03Bedbug filing: 0 infested units
2023
2023-09-29311: Sewer — Sewer Backup (Use Comments) (SA)
2023-09-29311: Sewer Maintenance — Backup
2023-06-19311: Noise - Residential — Loud Music/Party
2023-04-14311: Sewer — Sewer Backup (Use Comments) (SA)
2023-03-13Tenant complaint: HEAT/HOT WATER — APARTMENT ONLY
2023-03-13311: HEAT/HOT WATER — APARTMENT ONLY
2022
2022-12-16Eviction executed
2022-12-01Bedbug filing: 0 infested units
2022-11-03Bedbug filing: 0 infested units
2021
2021-12-09Bedbug filing: 0 infested units
2021-11-17Bedbug filing: 0 infested units
2021-10-08311: Noise - Residential — Loud Music/Party
2021-08-08311: Noise - Street/Sidewalk — Loud Music/Party
2021-07-04311: Illegal Fireworks — N/A
2021-07-04311: Noise - Street/Sidewalk — Loud Music/Party
2021-06-17Bedbug filing: 0 infested units
2021-04-19HPD class A: (A) § HMC:FILE ANNUAL BEDBUG REPORT IN ACCORDANCE WITH HPD RULE AS DESCRIBED ON THE BACK OF THIS NOTICE OF VIOLATION OR AS DESCRIBED ON HPD
2021-03-28311: Noise - Street/Sidewalk — Loud Music/Party
2021-03-28311: Noise - Residential — Loud Music/Party
2021-03-28311: Noise - Street/Sidewalk — Loud Music/Party
2021-03-28311: Noise - Street/Sidewalk — Loud Music/Party
2021-02-17311: Request Large Bulky Item Collection — Request Large Bulky Item Collection
2020
2020-05-15311: Request Large Bulky Item Collection — Request Large Bulky Item Collection
2020-02-10311: Sewer — Catch Basin Clogged/Flooding (Use Comments) (SC)
2020-02-10311: Sewer — Sewer Backup (Use Comments) (SA)
2019
2019-05-21Agreement $1,100,000 — from EAST 51 HOLDINGS LLC to SIGNATURE BANK$1,100,000
2018
2018-12-20311: Request Large Bulky Item Collection — Request Large Bulky Item Collection
2018-05-01311: Sanitation Condition — 15 Street Cond/Dump-Out/Drop-Off
2017
2017-08-01Tenant complaint: UNSANITARY CONDITION — PESTS
2017-08-01311: UNSANITARY CONDITION — PESTS
2017-07-27Tenant complaint: UNSANITARY CONDITION — PESTS
2017-07-27311: UNSANITARY CONDITION — PESTS
2017-06-29HPD class A: § 27-2104 ADM CODE POST AND MAINTAIN A PROPER SIGN ON WALL OF ENTRANCE STORY SHOWING THE REGISTRATION NUMBER ASSIGNED BY THE DEPARTMENT AND
2017-06-29HPD class B: § 27-2018 ADMIN. CODE: ABATE THE NUISANCE CONSISTING OF MICE IN THE ENTIRE APARTMENT LOCATED AT APT 1, 1st STORY, 1st APARTMENT FROM EAST AT
2017-06-29HPD class A: § 27-2045 ADM CODE POST A PROPER NOTICE OF SMOKE DETECTOR REQUIREMENTS, IN A FORM APPROVED BY THE COMMISSIONER, AT OR NEAR THE MAIL BOX MISS
2017-06-29HPD class A: § 27-2005 HMC: POST, IN A FORM APPROVED BY THE COMMISSIONER, AND MAINTAIN A NOTICE IN A COMMON AREA OF THE BUILDING REGARDING THE PROCEDURES
2017-06-29HPD class A: § 329, M/D LAW AND DEPT. RULES AND REGS. PROVIDE A COMPLETED CERTIFICATE OF INSPECTION VISITS IN A PROPER FRAME AT OR NEAR MAILBOXES, BOTTOM
2017-06-29HPD class B: § 27-2005 ADM CODE REPAIR THE BROKEN OR DEFECTIVE PLASTERED SURFACES AND PAINT IN A UNIFORM COLOR THE CEILING AND SOUTH WALL IN THE KITCHEN
2017-06-29HPD class A: § 26-1103 ADMIN. CODE: POST AND MAINTAIN A PROPER NOTICE ON WALL OF THE ENTRANCE STORY IN ENGLISH AND SPANISH ON THE AVAILABILITY OF THE AGE
2017-06-29HPD class B: § 27-2026, 2027 HMC: PROPERLY REPAIR THE SOURCE AND ABATE THE EVIDENCE OF A WATER LEAK AT CEILING AND SOUTH WALL IN THE KITCHEN LOCATED AT A
2017-06-17Tenant complaint: WATER LEAK — SLOW LEAK
2017-06-17311: WATER LEAK — SLOW LEAK
2017-06-13Tenant complaint: WATER LEAK — SLOW LEAK
2017-06-13311: WATER LEAK — SLOW LEAK
2017-04-28Rodent inspection: Passed
2017-03-08Rodent inspection: Failed for Other Reason
2017-02-22311: Rodent — Condition Attracting Rodents
2017-02-22311: Rodent — Mouse Sighting
2016
2016-11-25311: Sanitation Condition — 15 Street Cond/Dump-Out/Drop-Off
2015
2015-12-29311: Indoor Air Quality — Other (Explain Below)
2015-10-20HPD class I: SECTION27-2107 ADM CODE OWNER FAILED TO FILE A VALID REGISTRATION STATEMENT WITH THE DEPARTMENT AS REQUIRED BY ADM CODE ?27-2097 AND IS THER
2013
2013-02-22311: Sanitation Condition — 15 Street Cond/Dump-Out/Drop-Off
2012
2012-12-26Deed — from EAST 51 BUILDING CORP. to EAST 51 HOLDINGS LLC
2012-12-26AL&R $1,100,000 — from EAST 51 HOLDINGS LLC to SIGNATURE BANK$1,100,000
2012-12-26Mortgage $1,100,000 — from EAST 51 HOLDINGS LLC to SIGNATURE BANK$1,100,000
2011
2011-09-12Rodent inspection: Passed
2011-08-08Rodent inspection: Failed for Rat Activity
2011-08-03311: Rodent — Rat Sighting
2011-01-13311: Snow — E9 Snow / Icy Sidewalk
2010
2010-07-09Permit EW — ISSUED
2009
2009-12-04Job filed: FILED HEREWITH PLANS AND APPLICATIONS FOR PILE DESIGN ONLY. NO CHANGE IN OCCUPANCY, USE OR EGRESS. FILED IN CONJUNCTION WITH NB #302014512.$25,000
2009-12-04Job filed: FILED HEREWITH PLANS AND APPLICATIONS FOR PILE DESIGN ONLY. NO CHANGE IN OCCUPANCY, USE OR EGRESS. FILED IN CONJUNCTION WITH NB #302014512.$25,000
2009-12-04Job filed: FILED HEREWITH PLANS AND APPLICATIONS FOR PILE DESIGN ONLY. NO CHANGE IN OCCUPANCY, USE OR EGRESS. FILED IN CONJUNCTION WITH NB #302014512.$25,000
2009-10-14Rodent inspection: Passed
2009-10-05EASE — from EAST 51 BUILDING CORP. to EAST 51 BUILDING CORP.
2007
2007-10-19Permit NB — ISSUED
2007-05-22Permit PL — ISSUED
2006
2006-12-22Job filed: Sheeting and Shoring of sidewalk for foundation excavation in conjunction with New Building DOB Job No. 302014512$6,000
2006-11-01Job filed: FILED HEREWITH PLANS AND APPLICATIONS FOR PILE DESIGN ONLY. NO CHANGE IN OCCUPANCY, USE OR EGRESS. FILED IN CONJUNCTION WITH NB #302014512.$25,000
2006-10-27Permit NB — ISSUED
2005
2005-12-01Permit NB — ISSUED
2005-11-23Job filed: NEW PAVEMENT INCONJUCTION WITH NEW BUILDING APPLICATIONS 302014512, 302014503, 302016271 AND 302014497 no change in egress, use or occupancy under thi
2005-09-27Job filed: NB

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