Building record from city data · BROOKLYN, NY

549 51 St

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built 1931 · 4 stories · 9 apartments · BIN 3013325 · BBL 3007920048

Worth knowing
33 open immediately hazardous (class C) HPD violations about pests and lead-based paint and doors and windows and mold and fire safety and walls, floors and stairs
Source: Housing Maintenance Code Violations · as of 2026-10-19
Worth knowing
Clean in the records
Registered with the city

Lafayette management LLC, 549 51st street LLC

Pests: 4 reports to the city since 2024
2024Pests · Jan 2024 · 1 report (4 complaints)Jan 18, 2024Jan 18, 2024 (2nd)Jan 18, 2024 (3rd)Jan 18, 2024 (4th)
2025Pests · Aug 2025 · 1 report (1 complaint)Aug 21, 2025Pests · Sep 2025 · 1 report (1 complaint)Sep 5, 2025Pests · Dec 2025 · 1 report (1 complaint)Dec 22, 2025
2026
Source: HPD Complaints and Problems · as of 2026-10-21

Also reported

2024 – 2026

A filled month had a report to HPD; darker means more than one, and the past year is brightest. Tap one to read it. Complaints within a week count as one report. Records list complaints filed, not conditions found.

Apartments named in these records

Apt 1 2Apt 1F 7Apt 1R 1Apt 2R 13Apt 3F 7Apt 3R 13Apt 4F 7Apt 4R 14Apt 42 1Apt BASEME 7Apt BSMT 1Apt F3 1

City records name 12 apartment labels, more than the 9 apartments the city lists for this building, so some are likely the same apartment written differently.

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

Fire and safety

Issues on record
What has happened here
2026 Sep
Fire safetyApt BASEME class C · HPD violation
2025 May
Lead-based paintApt 2R class C · HPD violation
2025 May
Lead-based paintApt 2R class C · HPD violation
2025 May
Lead-based paintApt 2R class C · HPD violation
2025 May
Lead-based paintApt 2R class C · HPD violation
2025 May
Lead-based paintApt 2R class C · HPD violation
Show 11 more
2025 May
Lead-based paintApt 2R class C · HPD violation
2025 May
Fire safetyApt 1 class C · closed · HPD violation
2025 May
Fire safetyApt 3R class C · closed · HPD violation
2025 Mar
Fire safetyApt 4R class B · closed · HPD violation
2025 Mar
Fire safetyApt 4R class B · closed · HPD violation
2025 Mar
Fire safety class C · closed · HPD violation
2024 Aug
Lead-based paintApt 4R class C · HPD violation
2024 Aug
Lead-based paintApt 4R class C · HPD violation
2024 Aug
Lead-based paintApt 4R class C · HPD violation
2024 May
Lead-based paintApt 4R class C · HPD violation
2024 May
Lead-based paintApt 3R class C · paperwork · HPD violation

Structure and facade

Issues on record
What has happened here
2026 Sep
Walls, floors and stairsApt BASEME class B · HPD violation
2026 Sep
Walls, floors and stairsApt BASEME class A · HPD violation
2025 May
Doors and windowsApt 2R class A · closed · HPD violation
2025 May
Doors and windowsApt 2R class A · closed · HPD violation
2025 May
Walls, floors and stairsApt 2R class A · closed · HPD violation
2025 May
Doors and windows class C · HPD violation
Show 14 more
2025 May
Walls, floors and stairs class C · HPD violation
2025 May
Doors and windows class B · closed · HPD violation
2025 May
Walls, floors and stairsApt 3R class B · closed · HPD violation
2025 May
Doors and windowsApt 1F class C · closed · HPD violation
2025 May
Doors and windowsApt 2R class C · closed · HPD violation
2025 May
Walls, floors and stairs class C · closed · HPD violation
2025 Mar
Walls, floors and stairs class B · closed · HPD violation
2025 Mar
Walls, floors and stairsApt 4R class B · closed · HPD violation
2025 Mar
Walls, floors and stairsApt BSMT class A · HPD violation
2025 Mar
Doors and windowsApt 4F class C · HPD violation
2025 Mar
Doors and windows class C · closed · HPD violation
2025 Feb
Doors and windows class A · closed · HPD violation
2019 Mar
General construction permit
2006 Apr
General construction permit
  • 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

Heat and hot water

Issues on record (2024) · 1 complaint, 2025
What has happened here
2025 Nov
Heat or hot waterApt 1F complaint
2024 Sep
Low Pressure Boiler DOB violation
2023 Apr
Low Pressure Boiler DOB violation
2019 Mar
Heating/ventilation permit
2018 Apr
Low Pressure Boiler DOB violation
2017 Feb
Low Pressure Boiler DOB violation
Show 1 more
2006 May
Fuel burning permit, Boiler permit
Heat source

Boiler burning natural gas (Weil Mclain EGH-105), registration expired since Jan 2021

Clean Air Tracking System (boiler registrations), as of 2026-10-20 · See this building's boiler registrations on NYC Open Data →
Boiler inspection filings

Latest accepted inspection Dec 2024, 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

Boiler work permits

Latest boiler work permit 2006

DOB Permit Issuance (BIS), as of 2026-10-19
What this counts

DOB boiler permits (BIS and DOB NOW); a permit dates work, not the boiler's age

Heat and hot water complaints

1 heat or hot water complaint

Housing Maintenance Code Complaints and Problems, as of 2026-10-20 · See the complaints at HPD Online →
What this counts

HPD complaints, heat season 2025–26 (Oct 1–May 31)

Water and pipes

Older records on file
What has happened here
2025 May
PlumbingApt 3R class C · closed · HPD violation
2024 Aug
LeaksApt 3F complaint
2024 Aug
LeaksApt 3F complaint
2024 Jun
LeaksApt BASEME complaint
2024 Jan
PlumbingApt 3F complaint
2024 Jan
PlumbingApt 4F complaint
Show 3 more
2024 Jan
PlumbingApt 3R complaint
2024 Jan
PlumbingApt 1F complaint
2019 Mar
Plumbing permit
Water service line

Non-Lead (records)

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

Pests and cleanliness

Issues on record (2025) · 6 complaints, 2025 · 3 in the past year
What has happened here
2025 Dec
PestsApt 1R complaint
2025 Nov
Unsanitary conditionsApt 1F complaint
2025 Nov
Unsanitary conditions complaint
2025 Sep
PestsApt 4F complaint
2025 Aug
PestsApt 4F complaint
2025 Jun
Pests class A · paperwork · closed · HPD violation
Show 11 more
2025 May
MoldApt 2R class C · HPD violation
2025 May
PestsApt 2R class C · HPD violation
2025 May
MoldApt 1 class C · HPD violation
2025 May
MoldApt 2R class B · closed · HPD violation
2025 May
Unsanitary conditions complaint
2024 Mar
Unsanitary conditions complaint
2024 Jan
PestsApt 3R class C · HPD violation
2024 Jan
PestsApt 3F complaint
2024 Jan
Mold, pestsApt 4F complaint
2024 Jan
Mold, pestsApt 3R complaint
2024 Jan
Mold, pestsApt 1F complaint

Electrical

2 complaints, 2025
What has happened here
2025 Nov
Electrical complaint
2025 Oct
ElectricalApt F3 complaint
2025 Mar
ElectricalApt 4R class B · closed · HPD violation
2025 Mar
ElectricalApt 4R class B · closed · HPD violation
2024 Jan
Electrical complaint

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

BasementWhole tax lot

Below grade

PLUTO (tax lot data), as of 2026-08-24

Rent and tenancy

On the state list
Rent stabilizationWhole tax lot

On the state's list of buildings with at least one rent-stabilized apartment (2024 registrations); listed for this tax lot (1 addresses), not under this building's address

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

45 open: 43 about building conditions — pests (14), lead-based paint (11), walls, floors and stairs (10), other conditions (3); 33 immediately hazardous (class C), 2 about paperwork or notices. 25 further violations from 2025 were closed. 285 violations on record in all, 2018–2026 — the 139 most recent are listed here

2026 Sep
Fire safetyApt BASEME class C
2026 Sep
Walls, floors and stairsApt BASEME class B
2026 Sep
Other conditionsApt BASEME class C
2026 Sep
Other conditionsApt BASEME class C
2026 Sep
Walls, floors and stairsApt BASEME class A
2025 Jun
Pests class A · paperwork · closed
2025 May
Lead-based paintApt 2R class C
2025 May
Lead-based paintApt 2R class C
Show 42 more
2025 May
Lead-based paintApt 2R class C
2025 May
Lead-based paintApt 2R class C
2025 May
Lead-based paintApt 2R class C
2025 May
Lead-based paintApt 2R class C
2025 May
Doors and windowsApt 2R class A · closed
2025 May
Doors and windowsApt 2R class A · closed
2025 May
Walls, floors and stairsApt 2R class A · closed
2025 May
MoldApt 2R class C
2025 May
PestsApt 2R class C
2025 May
Doors and windows class C
2025 May
MoldApt 1 class C
2025 May
Walls, floors and stairs class C
2025 May
Doors and windows class B · closed
2025 May
Walls, floors and stairsApt 3R class B · closed
2025 May
Smoke or CO detectorsApt 3R class B · closed
2025 May
Doors and windowsApt 1F class C · closed
2025 May
Other conditionsApt 1F class C · closed
2025 May
Doors and windowsApt 2R class C · closed
2025 May
MoldApt 2R class B · closed
2025 May
Walls, floors and stairs class C · closed
2025 May
Fire safetyApt 1 class C · closed
2025 May
Fire safetyApt 3R class C · closed
2025 May
PlumbingApt 3R class C · closed
2025 Mar
Other conditions class B · closed
2025 Mar
Walls, floors and stairs class B · closed
2025 Mar
ElectricalApt 4R class B · closed
2025 Mar
Walls, floors and stairsApt 4R class B · closed
2025 Mar
ElectricalApt 4R class B · closed
2025 Mar
Fire safetyApt 4R class B · closed
2025 Mar
Fire safetyApt 4R class B · closed
2025 Mar
Walls, floors and stairsApt BSMT class A
2025 Mar
Doors and windowsApt 4F class C
2025 Mar
Doors and windows class C · closed
2025 Mar
Fire safety class C · closed
2025 Feb
Doors and windows class A · closed
2025 Jan
Other conditions class I
2024 Aug
Lead-based paintApt 4R class C
2024 Aug
Lead-based paintApt 4R class C
2024 Aug
Lead-based paintApt 4R class C
2024 May
Lead-based paintApt 4R class C
2024 May
Lead-based paintApt 3R class C · paperwork
2024 Jan
PestsApt 3R class C
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

DOB violations

4 open: 4 about building conditions

2024 Sep
Low Pressure Boiler
2023 Apr
Low Pressure Boiler
2018 Apr
Low Pressure Boiler
2017 Feb
Low Pressure Boiler
DOB Violations, as of 2026-10-19 · Read these violations in full at DOB →
What this counts

Open DOB, ECB and DOB NOW Safety violations, any date, one per violation. ECB class 1 = hazardous, class 2 = major

Permit history

6 permits since 1990

2019 Mar
Plumbing permit, Heating/ventilation permit, General construction permit
2006 May
Fuel burning permit, Boiler permit
2006 Apr
General construction permit
and 3 more at the source
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

Everything else on record
2026 Sep
Other conditionsApt BASEME class C · HPD violation
2026 Sep
Other conditionsApt BASEME class C · HPD violation
2026 Sep
Paint or plasterApt BASEME complaint
2025 Nov
General repairs, safety complaint
2025 May
Smoke or CO detectorsApt 3R class B · closed · HPD violation
2025 May
Other conditionsApt 1F class C · closed · HPD violation
Show 13 more
2025 Mar
Other conditions class B · closed · HPD violation
2025 Jan
Other conditions class I · HPD violation
2024 Dec
Doors or windowsApt 4R complaint
2024 Sep
Paint or plasterApt 3F complaint
2024 Aug
Paint or plasterApt 3F complaint
2024 Aug
Doors or windowsApt 42 complaint
2024 Aug
Doors or windows, paint or plasterApt 4R complaint
2024 May
Doors or windowsApt 4R complaint
2024 Jan
Doors or windows, general repairs, outside the building complaint
2024 Jan
Doors or windowsApt 3F complaint
2024 Jan
Doors or windowsApt 3R complaint
2024 Jan
Doors or windowsApt 4F complaint
2024 Jan
Doors or windows, safetyApt 3R complaint

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

23 datasets

FEMA

NYC DCP

NYC DEP

NYC DEP / Mayor's Office

NYC DOB

NYC DOB / Mayor's Office

NYC HPD

NYC OTI

NYC Rent Guidelines Board / NYS HCR

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