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553 Hinsdale St

Brooklyn, NY 11207Company-ownedBBL 3038350001BIN 3085386
Year Built1930
Floors4
Units42
Building Area36,000 sqft
ZoningR6
ClassC7
Market Value$2M

553 HINSDALE ST is a property located at 553 HINSDALE ST, Brooklyn, NY 11207. It is classified as a walk-up apartment - over six families with stores. The building was constructed in 1930. It has 4 floors and 42 units. The building area is 36,000 square feet on a 10,000 sqft lot. The property is zoned R6. The assessed market value is $2M. Public records list the property as company-owned. There are 13 building permits on record (9 active). There are 1008 violations on record (130 currently open). 65 docketed judgments carrying $1,874 in open balances are on record with OATH. Data sourced from NYC Department of Buildings (DOB), Housing Preservation & Development (HPD), Department of Finance (DOF), and other government agencies.

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2,928records on file
1Energy Star

Completed in 1930, 553 Hinsdale St rises 4 stories over Kings. Public records put it at 42 units and 36,000 square feet of floor area, on land zoned R6. It is carried on the public rolls at a market value of $2.0M, and assessed for tax at $913K. In the 59 years its record reaches back, the lot has drawn 2,928 separate government filings — a paper trail nearly as tall as the building itself.

The documentary life of the address leans hard toward complaint: 1,652 of its 2,928 records, fully 56%, fall under that one heading. Violation (1,008) and enforcement (114) trail well behind. 130 violations stand open against it today.

The pace is anything but even. The early decades pass in near silence; the filings cluster heavily in recent years, peaking in 2016.

On the environmental ledger, the building posts an Energy Star score of 1, with a site energy-use intensity of 138.1 kBtu per square foot. Its operations answer for roughly 306 metric tons of CO2-equivalent a year.

Read together — 56% complaint, 59 years of accumulation, a parcel of Kings — these scattered records compose a portrait of the address that no single page sets out to draw.

$2.0M of Kings, written across 2,928 government filings.

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Property Details

Address553 HINSDALE ST, Brooklyn, NY 11207
Building TypeWalk-Up Apartment - Over Six Families With Stores
C7
Year Built1930
Floors4
Total Units42
Building Area36,000 sqft
Lot Size10,000 sqft
ZoningR6
ConditionAverage
3038350001
3085386
OwnershipCompany-owned

Assessment & Sales

$2M
$913K
$135K

Building Permits

13 on record · 9 active
Cats RegistrationOther
CURRENT
Filed May 12, 2026Job #492064
General ConstructionDOB NOW
ON HOLD – ADMINISTRATIVE ACTION
Filed Oct 15, 2025Est. cost $12KJob #B01102343-I1
Mechanical SystemsDOB NOW
PERMIT ISSUED
Filed Oct 21, 2024Est. cost $12KJob #B01102343-I1
ElectricalDOB NOW
PERMIT ISSUED
Filed Jan 16, 2018Job #B00010443-I1-EL
Alteration — Type 2DOB Legacy
PERMIT ISSUED - ENTIRE JOB/WORK
Filed Apr 20, 2017Est. cost $36KJob #321479440-01

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Violations

1008 on record · 130 open
Open judgment balance — docketed OATH judgments$1,874
Judgments · 65 docketed
Sanitation summons (OATH)JUDGMENT DOCKETED
Docketed Sep 30, 2026Balance $100Ticket #049638458K
SPILLAGE FROM A RECEPTACLE 1ST OFFENSE
Sanitation summons (OATH)JUDGMENT DOCKETED
Docketed Sep 30, 2025Balance $100Ticket #048956488Z
SPILLAGE FROM A RECEPTACLE 1ST OFFENSE
Sanitation summons (OATH)JUDGMENT DOCKETED
Docketed Aug 31, 2025Balance $50Ticket #048786165P
SPILLAGE FROM A RECEPTACLE 1ST OFFENSE
Sanitation summons (OATH)JUDGMENT DOCKETED
Docketed Sep 30, 2024Ticket #047065900X
STORAGE OF RECEPTACLES COM PLACED OUT PRIOR TO ONE HOUR OF CLOSING
Sanitation summons (OATH)JUDGMENT DOCKETED
Docketed Oct 31, 2023Balance $50Ticket #047853241Z
DIRTY SIDEWALK

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HPDClass A
NOTICE OF ISSUANCE SENT TO TENANT
Issued Oct 19, 2026#19311712

§ 27-2017.3 HMC: TRACE AND REPAIR THE SOURCE AND ABATE THE VISIBLE MOLD CONDITION... LESS THAN 10 SQ/FT OBSERVED AT THE SOUTH CLOSET WALL IN THE PRIVATE HALLWAY LOCATED AT APT A5, 1st STORY, 1st APARTMENT FROM WEST AT NORTH

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HPDClass B
NOV SENT OUT
Issued Oct 19, 2026#19311713

§ 27-2026, 2027 HMC: PROPERLY REPAIR THE SOURCE AND ABATE THE EVIDENCE OF A WATER LEAK AT THE SOUTH CLOSET CEILING IN THE PRIVATE HALLWAY LOCATED AT APT A5, 1st STORY, 1st APARTMENT FROM WEST AT NORTH

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HPDClass B
NOV SENT OUT
Issued Oct 19, 2026#19311714

§ 27-2005 ADM CODE REPAIR THE BROKEN OR DEFECTIVE PLASTERED SURFACES AND PAINT IN A UNIFORM COLOR AT THE SOUTH CLOSET CEILING AND WALL IN THE PRIVATE HALLWAY LOCATED AT APT A5, 1st STORY, 1st APARTMENT FROM WEST AT NORTH

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HPDClass B
NOV SENT OUT
Issued Oct 19, 2026#19311715

§ 27-2026, 2027 HMC: PROPERLY REPAIR THE SOURCE AND ABATE THE EVIDENCE OF A WATER LEAK AT THE CEILING IN THE 2nd ROOM FROM EAST LOCATED AT APT A5, 1st STORY, 1st APARTMENT FROM WEST AT NORTH

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HPDClass B
NOV SENT OUT
Issued Oct 19, 2026#19311716

§ 27-2005 ADM CODE REPAIR THE BROKEN OR DEFECTIVE PLASTERED SURFACES AND PAINT IN A UNIFORM COLOR THE CEILING IN THE 2nd ROOM FROM EAST LOCATED AT APT A5, 1st STORY, 1st APARTMENT FROM WEST AT NORTH

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Frequently Asked Questions

When was 553 HINSDALE ST, Brooklyn built?

The building at 553 HINSDALE ST, Brooklyn, NY 11207 was constructed in 1930. It is classified as a walk-up apartment - over six families with stores with 4 floors and 42 units. The building area is 36,000 sqft.

Are there building permits at 553 HINSDALE ST, Brooklyn?

Yes. 553 HINSDALE ST, Brooklyn, NY 11207 has 13 building permits on record, with 9 currently active. Permits are sourced from the NYC Department of Buildings (DOB Legacy and DOB NOW systems). The most recent permit is a Cats Registration (CURRENT) filed May 12, 2026.

Does 553 HINSDALE ST, Brooklyn have violations?

Yes. 553 HINSDALE ST, Brooklyn, NY 11207 has 1008 violations on record, with 130 currently open. Breakdown: 1 DOB Safety, 18 DOB, 26 ECB, 963 HPD. Sources: NYC DOB, HPD, and ECB/OATH.

Does 553 HINSDALE ST, Brooklyn have docketed judgments?

Yes. 553 HINSDALE ST, Brooklyn, NY 11207 has 65 docketed judgments on record with the NYC Office of Administrative Trials & Hearings (OATH), with an open balance of $1,874. A docketed judgment is an enforceable money judgment entered by OATH after a hearing on a summons issued at this property; where the respondent is the property owner it can attach to the property as a lien.

What is the property tax assessment for 553 HINSDALE ST?

553 HINSDALE ST, Brooklyn, NY 11207 has an assessed market value of $2M and a total assessed value of $913K (land: $135K). Assessment data is from the NYC Department of Finance (DOF).

What is the zoning for 553 HINSDALE ST?

553 HINSDALE ST, Brooklyn, NY 11207 is zoned R6. Zoning data is from the NYC Department of City Planning (DCP). For detailed FAR, overlays, and development rights, view the full property report on RegWatch.

Who owns 553 HINSDALE ST?

553 HINSDALE ST, Brooklyn, NY 11207 is company-owned according to public records. Ownership data is from NYC Department of Finance assessment rolls. View the current owner of record and registered contacts in the full property report on RegWatch.

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