4208 5 Avenue
Brooklyn, NY 11232BBL 3-00724-0041Map
Owner of record: Sunset Park Development Corp
4208 5 Avenue is a walk-up apartment building built in 1929 in Brooklyn, 11232. It has 8 residential units across 4 floors. The owner of record is Sunset Park Development Corp. HPD has recorded 13 housing violations here, most recently on October 6, 2026. 11 of the 13 most recent violations are still open. City tax records listed 8 rent-stabilized apartments here in 2024.
- HPD violations
- 13
- DOB violations
- 2
- ECB violations
- 1
- HPD complaints
- 57
What to know
Immediately hazardous issues among recent violations are still open.
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.
Think your apartment is stabilized? Request its rent history from HCR (free), then check your renewal with the renewal calculator.
Violations
Most recent first. Showing up to 50 per agency.
HPD housing violations · 13
- CImmediately hazardous
M/d law abate the nuisance consisting of key operated lock installed at door leading to fire escape in the 4th room from east located at apt 3l, 3rd story, 1st apartment from east at south
Oct 6, 2026 · Apt 3L
Open — Civ14 mailed - CImmediately hazardous
Abate the infestation consisting of mice in the entire apartment located at apt 3l, 3rd story, 1st apartment from east at south
Oct 6, 2026 · Apt 3L
Open — Notice of issuance sent to tenant - ANon-hazardous
Repair the broken or defective plastered surfaces and paint in a uniform color the ceiling in the private hallway located at apt 3l, 3rd story, 1st apartment from east at south
Oct 6, 2026 · Apt 3L
Open — Nov sent out - ANon-hazardous
Post a proper notice regarding rent stabilization law, in a form approved by the commissioner, in a conspicuous location within the common area at the buildings entrance. for more information about signage requirements, please visit: https://www.nyc.gov/site/hpd/services-and-information/required-signage.page
Oct 6, 2026
Open — Nov sent out - BHazardous
Remove all encumbrances consisting of household items at public hall, 4th story
May 23, 2026
Open — Nov sent out - CImmediately hazardous
Replace or repair the self-closing doors that is missing or defective hinges on door in the entrance located at apt 4l, 4th story, 1st apartment from east at south
Feb 4, 2024 · Apt 4L
Open — Nov sent out - CImmediately hazardous
Replace or repair the self-closing doors that is missing or defective hinges on door to roof at bulkhead at public hall, 4th story
Feb 4, 2024
Open — Nov sent out - CImmediately hazardous
Replace or repair the self-closing doors that is missing or defective hinges at bulkhead at public hall, 4th story
Jan 18, 2024
Open — Nov sent out - BHazardous
M/d law abate the nuisance consisting of key operated lock installed at door leading to fire escape window in the 4th room from east located at apt 4l, 4th story, 1st apartment from east at south
Jun 26, 2023 · Apt 4L
Open — Nov sent out - CImmediately hazardous
Correct the lead-based paint hazard - presumed lead paint that is peeling or on a deteriorated subsurface using work practices set forth in 28 rcny §11-06(b)(2) ceiling in the bathroom located at apt 4r, 4th story, 1st apartment from west at north
Jan 13, 2021 · Apt 4R
Closed — Violation closed
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- CImmediately hazardous
Correct the lead-based paint hazard - presumed lead paint that is peeling or on a deteriorated subsurface using work practices set forth in 28 rcny §11-06(b)(2) east wall in the 4th room from east located at apt 4r, 4th story, 1st apartment from west at north
Jan 13, 2021 · Apt 4R
Closed — Violation closed - ANon-hazardous
Paint with light colored paint to the satisfaction of this department the ceiling in the bathroom located at apt 4r, 4th story, 1st apartment from west at north
Jan 13, 2021 · Apt 4R
Open — Nov sent out - ANon-hazardous
Paint with light colored paint to the satisfaction of this department the east wall in the 4th room from east located at apt 4r, 4th story, 1st apartment from west at north
Jan 13, 2021 · Apt 4R
Open — Nov sent out
DOB building violations · 2
- Boilers boiler required
Ll6291-local law 62/91 - boilers boiler required
Aug 29, 1995
Dob violation - dismissed - Boilers boiler required
Ll6291-local law 62/91 - boilers boiler required
Aug 16, 1993
Dob violation - active
ECB violations · 1
- Class - 2
Spill switches incorrect; fresh air 1/2 blocked; hwh flue corroded; draft inducer missing draft proving switch; inducer not interlocked with hwh;
Oct 16, 2018 · Penalty $625
Resolve
Complaints
- Unsanitary condition
Pests
Sep 12, 2026 · Apt 3L
Close - Door/window
Door
Sep 9, 2026 · Apt BLDG
Close - Door/window
Door
Jul 29, 2026 · Apt 1R
Close - Door/window
Door
May 11, 2026 · Apt BLDG
Close - Heat/hot water
Entire building
Feb 8, 2026 · Apt BLDG
Close - Heat/hot water
Entire building
Feb 8, 2026 · Apt BLDG
Close - Unsanitary condition
Garbage/recycling storage
Nov 9, 2025 · Apt BLDG
Close - Unsanitary condition
Garbage/recycling storage
Nov 9, 2025 · Apt BLDG
Close - Heat/hot water
Apartment only
Nov 3, 2025 · Apt 4L
Close - Flooring/stairs
Floor
Apr 10, 2025 · Apt 4L
Close
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- General
Ventilation system
Apr 10, 2025 · Apt 4L
Close - Heat/hot water
Entire building
Mar 3, 2025 · Apt BLDG
Close - Heat/hot water
Entire building
Mar 2, 2025 · Apt BLDG
Close - Door/window
Door frame
Apr 23, 2024 · Apt 4L
Close - Unsanitary condition
Pests
Feb 5, 2024 · Apt 3L
Close - Unsanitary condition
Pests
Feb 5, 2024 · Apt 3L
Close - Heat/hot water
Entire building
Jan 16, 2024 · Apt BLDG
Close - Door/window
Door
Jan 9, 2024 · Apt 2R
Close - Heat/hot water
Entire building
Nov 2, 2023 · Apt BLDG
Close - General
Ventilation system
Sep 14, 2023 · Apt 4L
Close - Electric
Outlet/switch
Sep 14, 2023 · Apt 4L
Close - General
Ventilation system
Aug 4, 2023 · Apt 4L
Close - Flooring/stairs
Floor
Aug 4, 2023 · Apt 4L
Close - Electric
Outlet/switch
Aug 4, 2023 · Apt 4L
Close - Plumbing
Basin/sink
Jun 8, 2023 · Apt 4L
Close - Flooring/stairs
Floor
Jun 8, 2023 · Apt 4L
Close - General
Ventilation system
Jun 8, 2023 · Apt 4L
Close - Plumbing
Basin/sink
Jun 1, 2023 · Apt 4LTHIS
Close - Plumbing
Basin/sink
May 12, 2023 · Apt 4L
Close - Flooring/stairs
Floor
May 12, 2023 · Apt 4L
Close - General
Ventilation system
May 12, 2023 · Apt 4L
Close - Unsanitary condition
Pests
Apr 24, 2023 · Apt 3R
Close - Flooring/stairs
Floor
Mar 13, 2023 · Apt 4L
Close - Flooring/stairs
Floor
Mar 13, 2023 · Apt 4L
Close - Electric
Outlet/switch
Mar 13, 2023 · Apt 4L
Close - Door/window
Door
Mar 8, 2023 · Apt 1R
Close - Electric
Outlet/switch
Mar 8, 2023 · Apt 1R
Close - General
Bell/buzzer/intercom
Mar 8, 2023 · Apt 1R
Close - Electric
Outlet/switch
Mar 1, 2023 · Apt 1R
Close - Unsanitary condition
Pests
Feb 8, 2023 · Apt 3R
Close - Heat/hot water
Entire building
Dec 24, 2022 · Apt BLDG
Close - Heat/hot water
Apartment only
Dec 13, 2022 · Apt 1R
Close - Heat/hot water
Entire building
Dec 12, 2022 · Apt BLDG
Close - General
Ventilation system
Jul 13, 2022 · Apt 4L
Close - Plumbing
Toilet
Jul 13, 2022 · Apt 4L
Close - Plumbing
Basin/sink
Apr 11, 2022 · Apt 4L
Close - Flooring/stairs
Floor
Apr 11, 2022 · Apt 4L
Close - Electric
Outlet/switch
Apr 11, 2022 · Apt 4L
Close - Flooring/stairs
Floor
Jan 3, 2022 · Apt 4L
Close - Electric
Outlet/switch
Jan 3, 2022 · Apt 4L
Close
Sales history
No recorded sales in our data
Building details
- Building type
- Walk-up apartment building (C1)
- Year built
- 1929
- Floors
- 4
- Residential units
- 8
- Building area
- 6,000 ft²
- Lot area
- 2,000 ft²
- Zoning
- R6A
- Community board
- 307
- Council district
- 38
- Block / lot
- 724 / 41
- Assessed value
- $450,450
- Landmark / historic district
- No
HPD registration #353235, last renewed Sep 12, 2025.
Questions about 4208 5 Avenue
Who owns 4208 5 Avenue?
The owner of record in NYC Department of City Planning PLUTO data is Sunset Park Development Corp.
Does 4208 5 Avenue have violations?
Yes. NYC HPD has recorded 13 housing violations at this property.
Is 4208 5 Avenue rent stabilized?
NYC Department of Finance tax bills listed 8 rent-stabilized units here in 2024 (about 100% of its 8 apartments). To confirm a specific apartment, request its rent history from NYS Homes and Community Renewal.
When was 4208 5 Avenue built?
City records list 1929 as the year it was built.
How many apartments are in 4208 5 Avenue?
It has 8 residential units.
Source: NYC Open Data (DCP PLUTO, HPD, DOB, ECB/OATH, DOF). Records can lag the city's systems. Data refreshed weekly.