210 East 51st Street
210 East 51st Street in East Flatbush, Brooklyn, has 81 open HPD violations, 48 of them class C, and 35 of 37 units are rent-stabilized, as of Oct 24, 2026. StreetSpy grade: F (32/100).
Mixed residential & commercial · 37 units · Built 1931
StreetSpy grade: F (Severe, 32/100)
- 48 immediately hazardous violations open (the class that covers no heat, pests, lead paint and similar).
- 2 open violations are classified rent-impairing under NY Multiple Dwelling Law section 302-a.
- 48 heat or hot water complaints to 311 in the last 12 months.
- 35 of 37 units are rent-stabilized; 37 on the 2007 tax bill.
More open violations per unit than 8 in 10 Brooklyn buildings this size.
- Repairs: High (81 open, 48 class C), records as of Oct 24, 2026
- Heat and hot water: 48 complaints, 12 mo, records as of Oct 23, 2026
- Pests: Clear (Owner reported none, 3 yr), records as of Oct 26, 2026
- Safety: Medium (4 open DOB violations), records as of Oct 23, 2026
- Registration: Through Sep 1, 2027, records as of Oct 3, 2026
Housing code violations (HPD)
81 open violations: 48 class C (immediately hazardous), 25 class B, 7 class A, 1 class I (HPD orders such as lead paint or heat orders, not a hazard class). 64 issued in the last 12 months. 319 on record. Oldest open violation issued 2019-06-07. Newest violation issued 2026-08-28.
4 closed in the last 90 days. Median 721 days from issue to close for the 122 violations closed in the last 12 months.
2 open violations are classified rent-impairing under NY Multiple Dwelling Law section 302-a. Section 302-a; NY Courts guidance on getting repairs.
- Class C: Rats (hallway). 567 (C) § 27-2017, 27-2017.1, 27-2017.4, 27-2017.5, 27-2017.8, 27-2019, 27-2021 HMC: ABATE THE NUISANCE CONSISTING OF EVIDENCE OF RATS AND ALL UNDERLYING CAUSES CREATING THE PEST INFESTATIONS, BY USING INTEGRATED PEST MANAGEMENT (IPM), ELIMINATE ALL BURROW ENTRY AND PASSAGEWAYS, PEST NESTS, HOLES, GAPS OR CRACKS IN WALLS, CEILINGS, FLOORS, FIXING LEAKS AND MANAGING GARBAGE IN PUBLIC AREAS. EVIDENCE FOUND AT AT REAR YARD, issued 2026-08-25. HPD violation 19160205
- Class C: Fire escape defect, 1st room from the east, 2nd floor. HMC: PROPERLY REPAIR OR REPLACE THE BROKEN OR DEFECTIVE SPRINGS BALANCES AT FIRE ESCAPE WINDOW UPPER SASH IN THE 1st ROOM FROM EAST LOCATED AT APT B8, 2nd STORY, 1st APARTMENT FROM NORTH AT EAST , SECTION AT NORTH (apt B8), issued 2026-04-20. HPD violation 18800578
- Class C: Electrical defect, ceiling, 2nd floor. , 2038 HMC: PROVIDE A SAFE AND ADEQUATE SUPPLY OF ELECTRIC SERVICE TO THE FIXTURES AT CEILING IN THE PRIVATE HALLWAY LOCATED AT APT B8, 2nd STORY, 1st APARTMENT FROM NORTH AT EAST , SECTION AT NORTH (apt B8), issued 2026-04-20. HPD violation 18800582
- Class C: Roaches, throughout the apartment, 1st floor. HMC ADM CODE: § 27-2017.4 ABATE THE INFESTATION CONSISTING OF ROACHES IN THE ENTIRE APARTMENT LOCATED AT APT B4, 1st STORY, 1st APARTMENT FROM SOUTH AT WEST , SECTION ''B'' (apt B4), issued 2026-03-17. HPD violation 18723049
- Class C: Roaches, throughout the apartment, 2nd floor. HMC ADM CODE: § 27-2017.4 ABATE THE INFESTATION CONSISTING OF ROACHES IN THE ENTIRE APARTMENT LOCATED AT APT B9, 2nd STORY, 2nd APARTMENT FROM NORTH AT EAST (apt B9), issued 2026-03-05. HPD violation 18686883
- Class C: Mice, throughout the apartment, 2nd floor. HMC ADM CODE: § 27-2017.4 ABATE THE INFESTATION CONSISTING OF MICE IN THE ENTIRE APARTMENT LOCATED AT APT B9, 2nd STORY, 2nd APARTMENT FROM NORTH AT EAST (apt B9), issued 2026-03-05. HPD violation 18686881
- Class C: Lead paint hazard, west wall, 4th room from the north, 1st floor. - CORRECT THE LEAD-BASED PAINT HAZARD-PAINT THAT IS XRF TESTED INCONCLUSIVE FOR LEAD CONTENT AT 0.5MG/CM2 AND IS PRESUMED LEAD PAINT AS SET FORTH IN (28 RCNY §11-07(b)) AND THAT IS PEELING OR ON A DETERIORATED SUBSURFACE-USING WORK PRACTICES SET FORTH IN 28 RCNY §11-06(b)(2) 1st DOOR FRAME FROM SOUTH AT WEST WALL IN THE 4th ROOM FROM NORTH LOCATED AT APT B1, 1st STORY, 1st APARTMENT FROM NORTH AT EAST , SECTION ''NORTH'' (apt B1), issued 2025-12-12. HPD violation 18507127
- Class C: Lead paint hazard, 1st window frame from the north, east wall, 4th room from the north, 1st floor. - CORRECT THE LEAD-BASED PAINT HAZARD - PAINT THAT TESTED POSITIVE FOR LEAD CONTENT AND THAT IS PEELING OR ON A DETERIORATED SUBSURFACE - USING WORK PRACTICES SET FORTH IN 28 RCNY §11-06(B)(2) 1st WINDOW FRAME FROM NORTH AT EAST WALL, 2nd WINDOW FRAME FROM NORTH AT EAST WALL, 3rd WINDOW FRAME FROM NORTH AT EAST WALL IN THE 4th ROOM FROM NORTH LOCATED AT APT B1, 1st STORY, 1st APARTMENT FROM NORTH AT EAST , SECTION ''NORTH'' (apt B1), issued 2025-12-12. HPD violation 18507126
311 housing complaints
78 in the last 12 months, 211 in 5 years. Most common: Heat/Hot Water (48), Unsanitary Condition (13), Plumbing (8), Water Leak (4), Paint/Plaster (3).
Bedbugs
The owner reported 0 infested units in the last 3 years of filings. 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: Owner reported 0 infested units
- 2024: No bedbug filing on record for this year
- 2023: Owner reported 0 infested units
- 2022: Owner reported 0 infested units
- 2021: Owner reported 0 infested units
Buildings department (DOB)
4 open DOB violations, all 4 Local Law violations issued before 2000. 4 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
35 of 37 units rent-stabilized as of 2024. Stabilized renewals: 0% for one year and 0% for two years under RGB Order #58 (Oct 1, 2026 to Sep 30, 2027).
Rent-stabilized units on city tax bills: 35 in 2024, 37 in 2007. Source: DOF tax bills for 2007 and 2024; years with no bill on file are left out.
Owner and management
Owner: 210 EAST 51ST STREET, LLC. Head officer: PATRICK SMITH. Managing agent: 210 EAST 51ST STREET, LLC. This owner has 3 buildings on record, 3 graded D or F. See the full portfolio.
Last HPD registration Jul 15, 2026, valid through Sep 1, 2027.
Tax lot and city IDs
BBL 3046200030, HPD building ID 267556. HPD Online, ACRIS, DOB BIS.
Nearest subway
- Sutter Av-Rutland Rd (3), 13 min walk
- Saratoga Av (3), 16 min walk
- Crown Hts-Utica Av (3, 4), 17 min walk
How the grade is calculated
| Factor | On record | Points |
|---|---|---|
| Open HPD violations | 81 open (48 class C, 25 class B, 7 class A, 1 class I). 2 rent-impairing | −45 |
| 311 housing complaints (12 mo) | 78 | −20 |
| Bedbug reports (3 yr) | None reported | 0 |
| Executed evictions (3 yr) | None | 0 |
| Housing litigation | No open cases | 0 |
| Open DOB violations | 4 open DOB violations, all 4 Local Law violations issued before 2000 | −3 |
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 HPD Property Registration. Methodology. Report generated 2026-10-27.