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490 East 51 Street

B — 86.6

BROOKLYN · East 51 Street · Zip 11203

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At 490 East 51st Street in Brooklyn, the B-rated building (score: 86.6) has seen 7 heat/hot water complaints, but only 1 pest issue, suggesting generally good maintenance despite some temperature control concerns.

Street-wide 311 complaints trend ↓ Decreasing

Street-wide Crime trend 59 total

Building Details

Owner
MCARTHUR, PAULETTE
Building Class
C3
Units
4 units
Year Built (pre-war)
1920
Complaints
14 total · 3.5 complaints/unit
City Council District
District 45

HPD Violations Official city inspections

Total Violations
7
Hazardous (Class B)
4
Non-Hazardous (Class A)
3
Open Violations
6
Rent-Impairing
1
Most Common Violations
OtherPestsDoors/LocksElectricPlumbing
Latest inspection: 1989-11-03

Data from NYC Housing Preservation & Development (HPD). Class C = immediately hazardous.

Noise Breakdown

What kind of noise is being reported?

Music/Party
1
100%
Neighbors
0
0%
Construction
0
0%
Traffic/Cars
0
0%
Other Noise
0
0%

Transit Access

100
Transit Score
Excellent
Nearest Subway
Sutter Av-Rutland Rd
1783 m
Lines
3
Nearest Bus Stop
UTICA AV/SNYDER AV
102 m
Bus Route
B46

Should you live here? B — 86.6

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Pests
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Safety
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Maintenance
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Cleanliness
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Average
1
Noise
complaints
4
Rodent/
pest issues
0
Felonies
nearby
14
Total
311 issues

311 Complaints at this address

CategoryCount
Maintenance8
Rodents/Pests4
Noise1
Dirty/Trash1
Total14

Crime near this address

CategoryCount
Felonies0
Misdemeanors0
Violations0
Total0

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Nearby streets

Utica Avenue 0 Schnectady Avenue 68.4 East 47 Street 99.5 East 52 Street 0 Schenectady Avenue 0

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Data from NYC 311 and NYPD. Last updated 2026.