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Building report

54 Orange Street

Brooklyn · 11201 | BBL 3002260010 | BIN 3001692
Generated 2 days ago (May 7, 2026)
C

Composite verdict

Multiple red flags. C/50. Strongly consider walking away. There are 20 open hazardous violation(s) on file.

17
Open HPD
Class B
3
Open HPD
Class C
626
311 calls
past 12 months
Rent-stabilized
units
81
Crime score
(out of 100)
$3,207
ZIP median
rent
Zoned school
rating
1961
Year built
2 min
Closest subway
min walk
D
Noise grade
(311 complaints)
A
Walkable
errands grade
138 places
Amenities
nearby

54 Orange Street sits in Brooklyn, ZIP 11201. The closest subway is Clark St (2,3) (2-minute walk), served by the 2, 3, 4, 5, A, C, F, and R lines. Within an 800-meter walk you'll find 52 restaurants, 34 cafes, 17 groceries, and 6 pharmacies — a walkable-errands grade of A. Nearby public schools include P.S. 008 Robert Fulton (grades Pre-K to 5), a 3-minute walk. Noise activity over the past 12 months is high noise activity — 96 noise complaints filed via 311, mostly residential noise. NYPD CompStat data places this precinct at a 81/100 safety score.

How many HPD violations does 54 Orange Street have?
As of May 6, 2026, 54 Orange Street has 23 open HPD violations: 17 Class B (hazardous) and 3 Class C (immediately hazardous). Source: NYC HPD.
Is 54 Orange Street rent-stabilized?
No — 54 Orange Street is fully market-rate. 52 residential units, none rent-stabilized. 4 units have been deregulated since 2007. Source: DHCR / Taxbills.nyc.
Is 54 Orange Street in a safe neighborhood?
NYPD CompStat data scores this precinct at 81/100. Higher is safer. Source: NYC CompStat.
What's the closest subway to 54 Orange Street?
Clark St (2,3) — a 2-minute walk (161m) from 54 Orange Street. Served by the 2, 3, 4, 5, A, C, F, and R lines.
How many 311 complaints have been filed near 54 Orange Street?
626 complaints have been filed via 311 within 150 meters of 54 Orange Street over the past 12 months. Source: NYC 311.
When was 54 Orange Street built?
Built in 1961. The building has 7 floors and 52 residential units. Source: NYC PLUTO.
Is 54 Orange Street subject to lead-paint regulations?
No — built in 1961, after the 1960 lead-paint cutoff. Standard NYC paint regulations apply. Source: NYC Local Law 1.
HPD Violations
F
score 0/100
open 22total 23closed 1openClassA 2openClassB 17openClassC 3openClassI 0closedClassA 1closedClassB 0closedClassC 0closedClassI 0
  • Class C · 3 open · penalty 45 · (15/ea)
  • Class B · 17 open · penalty 85 · (5/ea)
  • Class A · 2 open · penalty 2 · (1/ea)
HPD Complaints
heat 0mold 0other 0paint 0pests 0total 0bedbugs 0electric 0hotWater 0plumbing 0structural 0
311 / Quality of Life
drug 1rats 2noise 96other 412total 626trash 4parking 62drinking 1homeless 47construction 1
Noise (311 dedicated)
D
Crime
score 81/100
sex 0other 3violent 1property 7
Rent Stabilization
0 of 52 stabilized — building fully deregulated · 4 lost since 2007
0 recent evictions on file
Owner: PATIE KORONOWSKI (6-building portfolio)
ⓘ Email rent-info@nyshcr.org with your full address and apt# for free DHCR rent history
Bedbug History
Risk: clean · 0 infested last 3y · 7 filings on file
Most recent filing: Dec 8, 2025 · 0 units infested
Lead Paint Exposure
Source dataset wfmm-h6jk was retired by HPD; no public replacement on NYC OpenData. Workaround via wvxf-dwi5 NOVDescription filtering is deferred to a follow-up.
DOB Compliance
Complaints: 0 open / 2 total · Violations: 8 open / 22 total · 0 stop-work
Recent violations (3):
  • Oct 1, 2015 LBLVIO-LOW PRESSURE BOILER BOILER REQUIRED "VIOLATION ISSUED FOR FAILURE TO FILE ANNUAL BOILER 2014 INSPECTION REPORT"
  • Jan 3, 2008 LL6291-LOCAL LAW 62/91 - BOILERS BOILER REQUIRED
  • Apr 26, 2005 LL11/98-LOCAL LAW 11/98 - FACADE FACADE OPTIONAL
Building (PLUTO)
Built 1961 (65 years old)
Building Class D4 (Elevator co-op)
7 floors · 52 units
34,391 sqft building on 7,600 sqft lot
Owner: 52 ORANGE ST OWNERS CORP
Historic district: Brooklyn Heights Historic District
Parking
5 garages within 800m · est. monthly: $250-400/mo
Top 3 closest:
  • SUN NEWS INC. 100 HENRY ST · 136m · $250-400/mo
  • 79 GREEN APPLE CORP 85 PINEAPPLE WALK · 136m · $250-400/mo
  • PENNYBRIDGE DELI, INC. 82 CLARK ST · 171m · $250-400/mo
Schools
Closest: P.S. 008 Robert Fulton · K-8 · Pre-K-5 · 3 min walk (211m) · District 13
Elementary: 5 · Middle: 5 · High: 5 · Total: 26 within 1.6km
Top elementary by walk:
  • P.S. 008 Robert Fulton Pre-K-5 · 3 min
  • P.S. 287 Bailey K. Ashford Pre-K-5 · 13 min
ⓘ Data current as of 2019-2020 (NYC dataset historical)
Subway / Transit
4 stations within 800m · 8 unique lines · 2 min walk to closest
Lines: 2 · 3 · 4 · 5 · A · C · F · R
Top 4 closest:
  • Clark St (2,3) 161m · 2 min walk
  • High St (A,C) 256m · 3 min walk
  • York St (F) 634m · 8 min walk
  • Borough Hall/Court St (2,3,4,5,R) 672m · 8 min walk
Neighborhood Amenities
A
atms 4cafes 34total 138fastFood 29pharmacies 6convenience 11restaurants 52supermarkets 6
Price vs ZIP Median
Median rent in ZIP 11201: $3,207/mo
Source: ACS 5-Year 2019-2023. Reflects existing leases, not current asking prices.
Affordability
Median household income in ZIP 11201: $169,285/yr ($14,107/mo)
Recommended max rent (30% rule): $4,232/mo
ZIP median rent: $3,207/mo
Affordable here: median rent fits within the 30% rule for the median household.
Source: ACS 5-Year 2019-2023.
Listing-Specific
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