Some concerns
Worth seeing, with questions
92
out of 100
Heavier than 53% of buildings in Sunset Park (Central)
20 open hazardous violations, against a typical 2 nearby. On the other hand, fixes 9% of violations on time, better than most landlords nearby.
518 52ND STREET · 8 apartments · built 1905 · records to 2026-09-18
In its favor
- Fixes 9% of violations on time, better than most landlords nearby
- The building’s age and size suggest rent stabilization
- R train about 5 minutes away
Against it
- 20 open hazardous violations, against a typical 2 nearby
Open and hazardous
20 violations the city still lists as unresolved
20 of them are past the correction deadline HPD set, by a median of 9 years.
- Lead paint9
- Pests5
- Plumbing2
- Other2
- Paint / plaster1
- Fire & life safety1
A typical building of 6 to 19 apartments has 2. This one has more than 85% of them.
The oldest shown was issued 2005-10-04 and remains open on HPD’s records.