Building record from city data · BROOKLYN, NY

459 52 St

Printed 2026-10-21 from blueflo.tech/b/459-52-street-brooklyn, where it is kept current. These are city records, not an inspection by Blueflo. Every item shows its source and the date it was last checked. Not a warranty. May not be used for tenant screening (terms of use).

built 1906 · 3 stories · 6 apartments · BIN 3013572 · BBL 3007990051

Worth knowing
1 open immediately hazardous (class C) HPD violation about fire safety
Source: Housing Maintenance Code Violations · as of 2026-10-19
Worth knowing
Also on record
Clean in the records
Worth knowing
1 open immediately hazardous (class C) HPD violation about fire safety
Source: Housing Maintenance Code Violations · as of 2026-10-19

Apartments named in these records

2 of this building’s 6 apartments are named in a city record. The rest have no record naming them, which is the usual case.

These are city records about an apartment, not about anyone who lives or lived there. They may not be used to screen a tenant.

Heat and hot water

Older records on file
Boiler inspection filings

Latest accepted inspection Jul 2026, defects reported: no

DOB NOW: Safety Boiler, as of 2026-10-19 · See the boiler filings at DOB →
What this counts

Accepted annual boiler inspection filings, any date

  • Heat sourceno recordNo boiler registration or district steam on record
  • Boiler work permitsno recordNo boiler work permits on record
  • Heat and hot water complaintsfound0 heat or hot water complaints

Water and pipes

Older records on file
Water service line

Non-Lead (records)

Lead Service Line Location Coordinates, as of 2026-01-30

Pests and cleanliness

Older records on file

Fire and safety

Issues on record, most recently 2024

Structure and facade

Issues on record, most recently 2022
What has happened here
2025 Jul
General construction permit
2024 Jul
Walls, floors and stairs class B · closed · HPD violation
2024 Jul
Walls, floors and stairs class B · closed · HPD violation
2022 May
Construction class - 2 · DOB violation
2016 Mar
Construction never closed · DOB violation
2014 Feb
General construction permit
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2013 Feb
Construction class - 2 · never closed · DOB violation
2012 May
General construction permit
2012 Jan
Construction class - 1 · never closed · DOB violation
2011 Jan
Construction class - 1 · never closed · DOB violation
2010 Dec
Walls, floors and stairsApt 2L class A · never closed · HPD violation
2010 Dec
Walls, floors and stairsApt 2L class A · never closed · HPD violation
2010 Dec
Walls, floors and stairsApt 2L class A · never closed · HPD violation
2010 Oct
Construction class - 1 · never closed · DOB violation
2010 Sep
Construction class - 1 · never closed · DOB violation
2010 Sep
Doors and windows class B · never closed · HPD violation
2010 Sep
Doors and windows class B · never closed · HPD violation
2010 Aug
Construction class - 1 · never closed · DOB violation
2010 Aug
Walls, floors and stairs class B · never closed · HPD violation
2010 Aug
Doors and windows class C · never closed · HPD violation
2010 Aug
Construction class - 1 · never closed · DOB violation
2010 Aug
Construction class - 1 · never closed · DOB violation
2010 Aug
Construction class - 1 · never closed · DOB violation
2010 Aug
Construction class - 1 · never closed · DOB violation
2009 Mar
Walls, floors and stairs class A · never closed · HPD violation
2009 Mar
Doors and windows class B · never closed · HPD violation
2006 Sep
Walls, floors and stairsApt 1L class A · never closed · HPD violation
  • Facade ratingnot requiredNot required: facade inspections apply only to buildings taller than 6 stories
  • Sidewalk shed and scaffoldingno recordNo sidewalk shed permits on record
  • Landmark statusno recordNot in a historic district on record

Flooding

No issues on record
FEMA flood zone

Outside FEMA's 1% annual-chance flood zone: X

FEMA National Flood Hazard Layer, as of 2026-10-20
What this counts

Effective FIRM zones touching the building footprint

Stormwater flooding

Extreme storm, 2080 sea levels: Not in mapped flooding; Moderate storm, 2050 sea levels: Not in mapped flooding; Moderate storm, today's sea levels: Not in mapped flooding; Limited storm, today's sea levels: Not loaded (file format unreadable)

NYC Stormwater Flood Maps, as of 2024-07-03
What this counts

Mapped ponding touching the building footprint

  • Basementno recordUnknown

Rent and tenancy

On the state list
Rent stabilization

On the state's list of buildings with at least one rent-stabilized apartment (2024 registrations)

Rent Stabilized Building Lists (2024 HCR registrations), as of 2025-11-30
What this counts

The list doesn't say which apartments are stabilized, and being listed isn't proof of current status. For a specific apartment, request its rent history from HCR

General condition and all records

HPD violations

4 open: 4 about building conditions — fire safety (4); 1 immediately hazardous (class C). Also 33 older records from 1986–2010 never closed. 2 further violations from 2024 were closed. 47 violations on record in all, 1986–2024 — the 39 most recent are listed here

Housing Maintenance Code Violations, as of 2026-10-19 · Read these violations in full at HPD Online →
What this counts

Open HPD violations inspected in the last 10 years; class C = immediately hazardous. Paperwork = failure to file, notify or certify

Permit history

5 permits since 1990

DOB NOW: Build – Approved Permits, as of 2026-10-19 · See every permit at DOB →
What this counts

DOB permits issued (DOB NOW and legacy BIS), one per job and work type; excludes sheds

  • Resident complaints to the cityfoundno complaints. None in the last 2 years, but 1 earlier complaint on record from 2024

Nothing on record

Gasno record
  • Gas pipingno recordNo open gas piping filing violations. Inspection results themselves are not published
Energyno record
  • Energynot requiredNot required: energy reporting applies to buildings over 25,000 sq ft
ElevatorsNot applicable
  • Elevatorsnot requiredNo elevators registered to this building

Sources

22 datasets

Each date is when we last checked that dataset, not when the record itself was created.