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NYC Building Records · BBL 3078770060

1552 EAST 53 STREET

Brooklyn · Block 7877 · Lot 60 · Walk-up, 3+ families (Class C0)

1552 EAST 53 STREET is a Class C0 (walk-up, 3+ families) building in Brooklyn (BBL 3078770060) built in 1920, with 3 residential units across 2 floors.

The building is in NYC community district 318, council district 46, zoning district R3-2, on a 2,000-square-foot lot with a building footprint of 3,129 square feet.

The current registered owner of record per NYC PLUTO is RUOCCO, RICHARD.

MetroDeeds shows no confirmed ACRIS deed transfer for this BBL in the last 5 years of recorded NYC public-records data.

The building is registered with NYC HPD's landlord-registration system and has no open HPD housing-maintenance code violations on record as of May 18, 2026.

Data sourced daily from NYC PLUTO (Department of City Planning), NYC ACRIS (Department of Finance), and NYC HPD housing-maintenance code violations.

Owner of record

RUOCCO, RICHARD

HPD registered contacts

People legally accountable to HPD for conditions at this building, in registration-priority order:
  • Managing AgentRICHARD RUOCCO
  • Joint OwnerWENDY RUOCCO

Most recent deed

Last transferred on Jul 16, 2015 for $675K.
Cash sale: no recorded mortgage tied to this transfer.
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Recent ACRIS documents (last 1)

DateTypeAmountParties
Jul 16, 2015DEED$675KParties redacted — full names in MetroDeeds Scout+
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Building stats

Units
3
Year built
1920
Class
C0
Borough
Brooklyn
Zoning:
R3-2
Lot size:
2,000 sqft
Building area:
3,129 sqft
Floors:
2
Assessed value:
$58K
Community district:
318
Council district:
46

HPD violations

0 open
Most severe class on record: Class C (immediately hazardous)
No open violations on record. Source: NYC HPD.
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Recent HPD violation details

Most recent 5 violations issued by NYC HPD at this address:
  • Class AInspected May 4, 2026
    (A) § HMC:FILE ANNUAL BEDBUG REPORT IN ACCORDANCE WITH HPD RULE AS DESCRIBED ON THE BACK OF THIS NOTICE OF VIOLATION OR AS DESCRIBED ON HPD…
  • Class BInspected Mar 14, 2025
    § 27-2005 ADM CODE REPAIR THE BROKEN OR DEFECTIVE PLASTERED SURFACES AND PAINT IN A UNIFORM COLOR AT NORTH WALL IN THE 5th ROOM FROM EAST AT…
  • Class CInspected Mar 14, 2025
    § 27-2026 ADM CODE REMOVE ALL OBSTRUCTIONS AND REPAIR ALL DEFECTS IN WASTE LINE AT WASH BASIN IN THE BATHROOM LOCATED AT APT 3, 2nd STORY, 1…
  • Class CInspected Mar 14, 2025
    HMC ADM CODE: § 27-2017.4 ABATE THE INFESTATION CONSISTING OF MICE IN THE ENTIRE APARTMENT LOCATED AT APT 3, 2nd STORY, 1st APARTMENT FROM S…
  • Class CInspected Mar 14, 2025
    § 27-2005 HMC: PROPERLY REPAIR OR REPLACE THE BROKEN OR DEFECTIVE COUNTER BALANCE AT LOWER SASH WINDOW IN THE 5th ROOM FROM EAST AT SOUTH LO…
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Recent ACRIS activity

1 document in the last 5 years (most recent Jul 16, 2015).

Frequently asked questions about 1552 EAST 53 STREET

Who owns 1552 EAST 53 STREET?

The current registered owner of record for 1552 EAST 53 STREET per NYC PLUTO is RUOCCO, RICHARD. MetroDeeds shows no confirmed ACRIS deed transfer for this BBL in the last 5 years of recorded NYC public-records data.

When was 1552 EAST 53 STREET last sold?

MetroDeeds shows no confirmed ACRIS deed transfer for 1552 EAST 53 STREET in the last 5 years of recorded NYC public-records data. NYC ACRIS coverage extends back to 1966; an absence in our 5-year window typically means either the BBL has not transacted recently, or the most recent recorded document is not a DEED type (such as a refinance rather than a sale).

How many HPD violations does 1552 EAST 53 STREET have?

No open HPD housing-maintenance code violations are on record for 1552 EAST 53 STREET as of May 18, 2026. The building is registered with NYC HPD's landlord-registration system. HPD violation data is pulled daily from the NYC Open Data violations feed.

What is the assessed value of 1552 EAST 53 STREET?

NYC Department of Finance assesses 1552 EAST 53 STREET at $58K for the current tax year. NYC assesses property at a fraction of estimated market value (the assessment ratio varies by tax class — 6% for tax class 1 one-to-three-family dwellings, approximately 45% for tax class 2 rental apartment buildings), so the market value implied by this assessment is meaningfully higher. Assessment data is published by NYC Department of Finance.

What building class is 1552 EAST 53 STREET and what does that mean?

1552 EAST 53 STREET is NYC building class C0 — Walk-up, 3+ families. A 3-to-6-story walk-up apartment building (no elevator), 3 or more residential units. Building class is assigned by NYC Department of Finance and recorded in PLUTO; it determines the property's tax class and the regulatory regime that applies.

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