552 Liberty Avenue
552 Liberty Avenue in East New York, Brooklyn, has 13 open HPD violations, 6 of them class C, and its rent-stabilization status could not be verified, as of Oct 26, 2026. StreetSpy grade: F (46/100).
One & two family · 2 units · Built 1910
StreetSpy grade: F (Severe, 46/100)
- 6 immediately hazardous violations open (the class that covers no heat, pests, lead paint and similar).
- Repairs: High (13 open, 6 class C), records as of Oct 26, 2026
- Heat and hot water: No complaints, 12 mo, records as of Oct 25, 2026
- Pests: Clear (No bedbug filing, 3 yr), records as of Oct 28, 2026
- Safety: Clear (No open DOB violations), records as of Oct 26, 2026
- Registration: Not on file, records as of Oct 28, 2026
Housing code violations (HPD)
13 open violations: 6 class C (immediately hazardous), 7 class B, 0 class A. 0 issued in the last 12 months. 13 on record. Oldest open violation issued 2007-06-06. Newest violation issued 2008-06-05. No new HPD violation has been issued here since 2008. Most of the open count is older violations that were never closed.
HPD recorded no violation closed here in the last 12 months.
- Class C: No heat / heating defect. SECTION 27-2005 ADMIN. CODE: ABATE THE NUISANCE CONSISTING OF FUMES ENTERING APT FROM BOILER, 1ST STY APT #1., issued 2008-06-05. HPD violation 5070326
- Class C: Chimney or vent defect. SECTION 27-2005 ADMIN. CODE: ABATE THE NUISANCE CONSISTING OF FUMES ENTERING APT FROM CHIMNEY AT REAR, 2ND STY APT #2., issued 2008-06-05. HPD violation 5070327
- Class C: Damaged plaster or paint. SECTION 27-2005 ADMIN. CODE: REPAIR THE BROKEN OR DEFECTIVE PLASTERED SURFACES AND PAINT IN UNIFORM COLOR CEILINGS AND WALL THROUGHOUT 2ND STY. APT. 2., issued 2008-06-05. HPD violation 5070351
- Class C: Gas defect. - PROVIDE AN ADEQUATE SUPPLY OF GAS TO THE FIXTURES IN 2ND STY. APT .2., issued 2008-06-05. HPD violation 5070352
- Class C: No hot water, bathroom. SECTION 27-2031 ADMIN. CODE: PROVIDE HOT WATER AT ALL HOT WATER FIXTURES 2ND STY. KITCHEN & BATHROOM APT. 2., issued 2008-06-05. HPD violation 5070357
- Class C: No hot water, bathroom. SECTION 27-2031 ADMIN. CODE: PROVIDE HOT WATER AT ALL HOT WATER FIXTURES KITCHEN & BATHROOM 2ND STY APT., issued 2008-06-05. HPD violation 5070358
- Class B: Broken window or sash, throughout the apartment, 2nd floor. SECTION 27-2005 ADMIN. CODE: PROPERLY REPAIR THE BROKEN OR DEFECTIVE LOWER SASHES OF THE WINDOWS IN THE ENTIRE APARTMENT LOCATED AT APT 2FL, 2nd STORY (apt 2FL), issued 2007-06-06. HPD violation 5587179
- Class B: Missing or broken smoke / CO detector, throughout the apartment, 2nd floor. SECTION 27-2046.1, 2046.2 HMC: PROVIDE AN APPROVED AND OPERATIONAL CARBON MONOXIDE DETECTING DEVICE, INSTALLED IN ACCORDANCE WITH APPLICABLE LAW AND RULES. IN THE ENTIRE APARTMENT LOCATED AT APT 2FL, 2nd STORY (apt 2FL), issued 2007-06-06. HPD violation 5587190
311 housing complaints
1 in the last 12 months, 1 in 5 years. Most common: Unsanitary Condition (1).
Bedbugs
No bedbug filing on record for the last 3 years. HPD's bedbug filings are self-reported by the owner once a year; HPD does not inspect to confirm them.
- 2026: No bedbug filing on record for this year
- 2025: No bedbug filing on record for this year
- 2024: No bedbug filing on record for this year
- 2023: No bedbug filing on record for this year
- 2022: No bedbug filing on record for this year
- 2021: No bedbug filing on record for this year
Buildings department (DOB)
No open DOB violations. 0 DOB violations on record. Check on DOB BIS.
Evictions and housing court
0 executed evictions in the last 3 years (0 on record). 0 open HPD cases; 0 harassment findings.
Rent stabilization
Stabilization status could not be verified.
Owner and management
Owner: FRANCELLA BROWN. See the full portfolio.
Tax lot and city IDs
BBL 3039790017, HPD building ID 325628. HPD Online, ACRIS, DOB BIS.
Nearest subway
- Van Siclen Av (C), 4 min walk
- Van Siclen Av (J, Z), 5 min walk
- Liberty Av (C), 8 min walk
How the grade is calculated
| Factor | On record | Points |
|---|---|---|
| Open HPD violations | 13 open (6 class C, 7 class B) | −40 |
| 311 housing complaints (12 mo) | 1 | −14 |
| Bedbug reports (3 yr) | None reported | 0 |
| Executed evictions (3 yr) | None | 0 |
| Housing litigation | No open cases | 0 |
| Open DOB violations | None | 0 |
Sources: NYC HPD Housing Maintenance Code Violations, NYC 311 Service Requests, NYC HPD Bedbug Reporting, NYC Marshal Evictions (DOI), NYC HPD Housing Litigations, NYC DOB Violations, NYC DOF tax bills (via JustFix Who Owns What portfolio API, v2), NYC Dept. of City Planning PLUTO (tax-roll owner). Methodology. Report generated 2026-10-28.