# 237 54th Street, Brooklyn, NY 11220

BBL 3008130067 · Block 813 · Lot 67 · BIN 3014176  
Canonical page: https://nycpropertyfacts.com/ny/brooklyn/237-54th-street-3008130067  
Last updated: 2026-10-31 · Open-item counts as of 2026-11-06

## Summary

237 54th Street (Brooklyn, NY 11220; tax lot BBL 3008130067) is a two-family home (building class B9: two-family home, miscellaneous), built around 1901, on a 1,753 sq ft lot zoned M1-2D. City tax records list the owner as ZHENG, XIUZHU; per ACRIS, a deed to this owner dated November 7, 2005 lists a price of $10. The Department of Finance's final market value for tax year 2027 is $1,147,000. As of November 6, 2026, NYC Open Data shows four open HPD violations and one OATH ticket with an unpaid balance. There were no 311 requests in the past 12 months and two HPD complaints since 2019. (Source: NYC Open Data — DOB, HPD, OATH, DOF, DCP and ACRIS datasets — compiled by NYC Property Facts.)

How to cite: NYC Property Facts, “237 54th Street, Brooklyn, NY 11220 (BBL 3008130067)”, data as of 2026-11-06, https://nycpropertyfacts.com/ny/brooklyn/237-54th-street-3008130067. Source: NYC Open Data.

## Neighborhood

Sunset Park (Central): https://nycpropertyfacts.com/ny/brooklyn/neighborhoods/sunset-park-central

- Open HPD violations: https://nycpropertyfacts.com/ny/brooklyn/neighborhoods/sunset-park-central/open-hpd-violations
- Active DOB violations: https://nycpropertyfacts.com/ny/brooklyn/neighborhoods/sunset-park-central/active-dob-violations
- Active ECB violations: https://nycpropertyfacts.com/ny/brooklyn/neighborhoods/sunset-park-central/active-ecb-violations
- Open DOB jobs: https://nycpropertyfacts.com/ny/brooklyn/neighborhoods/sunset-park-central/open-dob-jobs
- Unpaid OATH tickets: https://nycpropertyfacts.com/ny/brooklyn/neighborhoods/sunset-park-central/unpaid-oath-tickets

## Open items

| Item | Count |
|---|---|
| Open DOB jobs (permit issued, not signed off) | 0 |
| Active DOB violations | 0 |
| Active ECB violations | 0 |
| Open HPD violations | 4 |
| OATH tickets with unpaid balance | 1 |

## Lot & building

- Owner of record: ZHENG, XIUZHU
- Building class: B9 – Two-family home, miscellaneous
- Year built: 1901
- Floors: 2
- Units: 2 residential / 2 total
- Lot area: 1,753 sq ft · Building area: 1,857 sq ft
- Zoning: M1-2D
- Source: PLUTO (Dept. of City Planning) (https://data.cityofnewyork.us/d/64uk-42ks), data as of 2026-11-06

## Tax assessment

- Tax year 2027 (final roll): market value $1,147,000, assessed value $68,820, tax class 1
- Source: DOF Property Valuation and Assessment Data (https://data.cityofnewyork.us/d/8y4t-faws)

## Sales & deeds (ACRIS)

Deeds recorded with the City Register. amount 0 usually means a non-market transfer. lots_in_deed > 1 means the price covers several lots.

| Date | Status | Description | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2005-11-07 | recorded (DEED) | DEED dated 2005-11-07 from ZHENG, XIUZHU; FANG, ZHENHUI to ZHENG, XIUZHU, stated price $10. | bnx9-e6tj |
| 2005-05-25 | recorded (DEED) | DEED dated 2005-05-25 from CUEVAS, JOSE to ZHENG, XIU ZHU; FANG, ZHEN HUI, stated price $425,000. | bnx9-e6tj |
| 1994-12-19 | recorded (DEED) | DEED dated 1994-12-19 from REYES, JUANA to CUEVAS, JOSE, no price stated ($0) for a deed covering 2 lots. | bnx9-e6tj |
| 1973-11-09 | recorded (DEED) | DEED dated 1973-11-09 from NIEVES GLADYS to REYES JUANA, no price stated ($0). | bnx9-e6tj |
| 1973-09-05 | recorded (DEED) | DEED dated 1973-09-05 from CONNOLLY ELIZABETH DECEASED; DROGE ELIZABETH EXECUTRIX OF to NIEVES GLADYS, no price stated ($0). | bnx9-e6tj |

## Open DOB jobs and recent work permits

A DOB "job" is an application to do construction work. status "open" = a permit was issued but DOB has no record of final sign-off. Work permits are listed with type "work_permit" and their DOB permit status (they are not counted as open items).

No records found.

## Open violations (DOB, ECB, HPD)

status "open" = DOB violation category is ACTIVE, ECB violation status is ACTIVE, or HPD violation status is Open.

| Date | Status | Description | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2014-01-06 | open (Nov Sent Out) | HPD class B violation (Class B) in apt 2FL: SECTION 27-2005 ADMIN. CODE: REPAIR THE BROKEN OR DEFECTIVE PLASTERED SURFACES AND PAINT IN UNIFORM COLOR THE CEILING IN THE BATHROOM LOCATED AT APT 2FL, 1st STORY, 2nd APARTMENT FROM NORTH AT EAST. Open — not recorded as corrected. | wvxf-dwi5 |
| 2014-01-06 | open (Nov Sent Out) | HPD class B violation (Class B) in apt 2FL: SECTION 27-2005 HMC:TRACE AND REPAIR THE SOURCE AND ABATE THE NUISANCE CONSISTING OF MOLD ... AT CEILING (APPROXIMATELY 5 SQUARE FEET) IN THE BATHROOM LOCATED AT APT 2FL, 1st STORY, 2nd APARTMENT FROM NORTH AT EAST. Open — not recorded as corrected. | wvxf-dwi5 |
| 2014-01-06 | open (Nov Sent Out) | HPD class B violation (Class B) in apt 2FL: SECTION 27-2046.1, 2046.2 HMC: PROVIDE AN APPROVED AND OPERATIONAL CARBON MONOXIDE DETECTING DEVICE, INSTALLED IN ACCORDANCE WITH APPLICABLE LAW AND RULES. LOCATED AT APT 2FL, 1st STORY, 2nd APARTMENT FROM NORTH AT EAST. Open — not recorded as corrected. | wvxf-dwi5 |
| 2014-01-06 | open (Nov Sent Out) | HPD class B violation (Class B) in apt 2FL: SECTION 27-2045 ADM CODE REPAIR OR REPLACE THE SMOKE DETECTOR MISSING LOCATED AT APT 2FL, 1st STORY, 2nd APARTMENT FROM NORTH AT EAST. Open — not recorded as corrected. | wvxf-dwi5 |

## OATH tickets with unpaid balance or pending

status "open" = balance due > $0 after a decision (cases awaiting a hearing are "pending"). default=true means the respondent did not appear.

| Date | Status | Description | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2017-12-18 | open (DEFAULTED · DEFAULTED) | OATH ticket from Police Department: OPEN CONTAINER CONSUMPTION OF ALCOHOL ON STREETS. Unpaid balance $25. Respondent defaulted (did not appear). | jz4z-kudi |
| 2025-10-01 | pending (RESCHEDULED · DEFAULTED) | OATH ticket from Sanitation Others: IMPROPER RECEPTACLE FAILURE TO CONTAINERIZE - RESIDENTIAL 1ST. Hearing pending. Respondent defaulted (did not appear). | jz4z-kudi |

## Complaints (HPD since 2019, 311 last 12 months)

Complaints are reports, not violations. status mirrors the published complaint / request status.

| Date | Status | Description | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2025-07-02 | closed (CLOSE) | HPD complaint (apt 2): Safety – Smoke Detector; Safety – Carbon Monoxide Detector. HPD attempted to conduct an inspection in response to this complaint, but was unable to complete the inspection. Please submit a new service request with 311 if the condition still exists. For more i… | ygpa-z7cr |
| 2024-06-28 | closed (CLOSE) | HPD complaint (apt 3): Safety – Window Guard Broken/Missing. The Department of Housing Preservation and Development inspected the following conditions. No violations were issued. The complaint has been closed. | ygpa-z7cr |

## Owners & contacts

Owner of record comes from city tax records (PLUTO) and can lag behind recent sales.

| Date | Status | Description | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2026-08-24 | current | City tax records (PLUTO) list the owner as ZHENG, XIUZHU. | 64uk-42ks |
| 2005-11-07 | recorded | Grantee (buyer) on the most recent deed (DEED, 2005-11-07). | 636b-3b5g |

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