888 5 Avenue
Brooklyn, NY 11232BBL 3-00705-0044Map
Owner of record: Chan Hing LLC
888 5 Avenue is a mixed residential and retail building built in 1897 in Brooklyn, 11232. It has 6 residential units across 4 floors. The owner of record is Chan Hing LLC. HPD has recorded 4 housing violations here, most recently on June 5, 2025. City tax records listed 6 rent-stabilized apartments here in 2024.
- HPD violations
- 4
- DOB violations
- 5
- ECB violations
- 1
- HPD complaints
- 6
What to know
No open immediately-hazardous violations among recent records.
Date of the most recent HPD inspection that found a problem.
No balance due on recent ECB violations.
Rent stabilization
Counts come from owners' rent-stabilization filings shown on NYC Department of Finance tax bills, as extracted by JustFix. They tell you a building has stabilized apartments, not which ones.
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Violations
Most recent first. The newest 10 per agency here; the full lists are a click away.
HPD housing violations · 4
- ANon-hazardous
File annual bedbug report in accordance with hpd rule as described on the back of this notice of violation or as described on hpds website, www.nyc.gov\hpd, search bed bugs.
Jun 5, 2025
Closed — Violation dismissed - ANon-hazardous
File annual bedbug report in accordance with hpd rule as described on the back of this notice of violation or as described on hpds website, www.nyc.gov\hpd, search bed bugs.
Mar 20, 2023
Closed — Violation dismissed - IInformation / order
And is therefore subject to civil penalties, prohibited from certifying violations, and denied the right to recover possession of premises for nonpayment of rent until a valid registration statement is filed.
Oct 28, 2019
Closed — Violation dismissed - IInformation / order
And is therefore subject to civil penalties, prohibited from certifying violations, and denied the right to recover possession of premises for nonpayment of rent until a valid registration statement is filed.
Nov 1, 2016
Closed — Violation dismissed
DOB building violations · 5
- Low pressure boiler boiler required
Violation issued-failure to file 2022 external low pressure inspection
Apr 25, 2023
Dob violation - dismissed - Boilers boiler required
Ll6291-local law 62/91 - boilers boiler required
Mar 26, 2002
Dob violation - dismissed - Boilers boiler required
Ll6291-local law 62/91 - boilers boiler required
Sep 16, 1997
Dob violation - dismissed - Boilers boiler required
Ll6291-local law 62/91 - boilers boiler required
Jul 25, 1994
Dob violation - dismissed - Boilers boiler required
Ll6291-local law 62/91 - boilers boiler required
Jul 25, 1994
Dob violation - dismissed
ECB violations · 1
- Class - 3
Occupancy contrary to that allowed by c of o or bldg dept records. noted: cellar arranged w/seating for occupancy for 12 persons contrary toc/o #30055846l which states ordinary use(storage)remedy: disc seating
Apr 23, 2016 · Penalty $200
Resolve
Complaints
- Paint/plaster
Wall
Jan 4, 2013 · Apt 1
Close - Paint/plaster
Wall
Jan 4, 2013 · Apt 1
Close - Paint/plaster
Ceiling
Jan 4, 2013 · Apt 1
Close - Paint/plaster
Ceiling
Jan 4, 2013 · Apt 1
Close - Heating
Heat related
Dec 31, 2009 · Apt 3
Close - Heating
Heat related
Jan 21, 2009 · Apt 1
Close
Sales history
No recorded sales in our data
Building details
- Building type
- Mixed residential and retail building (S9)
- Year built
- 1897
- Floors
- 4
- Residential units
- 6
- Building area
- 5,763 ft²
- Lot area
- 1,773 ft²
- Zoning
- M1-2
- Community board
- 307
- Council district
- 38
- Block / lot
- 705 / 44
- Assessed value
- $387,450
- Landmark / historic district
- No
HPD registration #327419, last renewed Jul 27, 2026.
Questions about 888 5 Avenue
Who owns 888 5 Avenue?
The owner of record in NYC Department of City Planning PLUTO data is Chan Hing LLC.
Does 888 5 Avenue have violations?
Yes. NYC HPD has recorded 4 housing violations at this property.
Is 888 5 Avenue rent stabilized?
NYC Department of Finance tax bills listed 6 rent-stabilized units here in 2024 (about 100% of its 6 apartments). To confirm a specific apartment, request its rent history from NYS Homes and Community Renewal.
When was 888 5 Avenue built?
City records list 1897 as the year it was built.
How many apartments are in 888 5 Avenue?
It has 6 residential units and 8 units in total.
Source: NYC Open Data (DCP PLUTO, HPD, DOB, ECB/OATH, DOF). Records can lag the city's systems. Data refreshed weekly.