4818 5 Avenue
Brooklyn, NY 11220BBL 3-00774-0043Map
Owner of record: Cho Ying Realty INC
4818 5 Avenue is a mixed residential and retail building built in 1905 in Brooklyn, 11220. It has 6 residential units across 4 floors. The owner of record is Cho Ying Realty INC. HPD has recorded 162 housing violations here, most recently on May 20, 2025. 4 of the 50 most recent violations are still open. City tax records listed 6 rent-stabilized apartments here in 2024.
- HPD violations
- 162
- DOB violations
- 11
- ECB violations
- 9
- HPD complaints
- 117
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.
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Violations
Most recent first. Showing up to 50 per agency.
HPD housing violations · 162
- BHazardous
Properly repair with similar material the broken or defective fire retardant ceiling at basement
May 20, 2025
Closed — Violation dismissed - CImmediately hazardous
Cleanse and disinfect to the satisfaction of this department after removing the raw sewage at basement
May 20, 2025
Open — Nov sent out - CImmediately hazardous
Abate the nuisance consisting of evidence of rats and all underlying causes creating the pest infestations, by using integrated pest management (ipm), eliminate all burrow entry and passageways, pest nests, holes, gaps or cracks in walls, ceilings, floors, fixing leaks and managing garbage in public areas. evidence found at ... at public hall, 1st story
May 20, 2025
Open — False certification - BHazardous
Remove all encumbrances consisting of garbage at public hall, 1st story
May 20, 2025
Closed — Violation dismissed - BHazardous
Provide sufficient, proper and separate metal receptacles for the deposit of garbage, rubbish and other waste material and arrange for collection and disposal of such material.
Sep 28, 2024
Closed — Violation dismissed - ANon-hazardous
§ 329, m/d law and dept. rules and regs. provide a completed certificate of inspection visits in a proper frame at or near mailboxes, bottom edge of frame between 48-62 inches above floor missing at public hall, 1st story
Sep 28, 2024
Closed — Violation dismissed - BHazardous
Remove all encumbrances consisting of kitchen cabinets and counter top at public hall, 1st story
Sep 28, 2024
Closed — Violation dismissed - BHazardous
Cleanse and disinfect to the satisfaction of this department after removing the raw fish waste at compactor closet, 1st story
Jun 14, 2024
Closed — Violation dismissed - BHazardous
Remove all encumbrances consisting of construction materials and trash at public hall, 1st story
Jun 14, 2024
Closed — Violation dismissed - CImmediately hazardous
Replace or repair the self-closing doors that is missing or defective latch set at vestibule door , 1st story
Jun 14, 2024
Closed — Violation closed
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- BHazardous
Properly repair or replace the broken or defective latch set at vestibule door , 1st story
Jun 14, 2024
Closed — Violation dismissed - BHazardous
Properly repair with similar material the broken or defective ceramic floor tiles at public hall, 1st story
Jun 14, 2024
Closed — Violation dismissed - CImmediately hazardous
Abate the infestation consisting of roaches in the entire apartment located at apt 3l, 3rd story, 1st apartment from south at west
Oct 24, 2023 · Apt 3L
Closed — Violation dismissed - BHazardous
Repair the broken or defective plastered surfaces and paint in a uniform color at east wall in the 4th room from east located at apt 4l, 4th story, 1st apartment from south at west
Oct 24, 2023 · Apt 4L
Closed — Violation dismissed - BHazardous
Repair the broken or defective plastered surfaces and paint in a uniform color at east wall in the 3rd room from east located at apt 4l, 4th story, 1st apartment from south at west
Oct 24, 2023 · Apt 4L
Closed — Violation dismissed - BHazardous
Properly repair with similar material the broken or defective vinyl tiles at floor in the kitchen located at apt 4l, 4th story, 1st apartment from south at west
Oct 24, 2023 · Apt 4L
Closed — Violation dismissed - BHazardous
Remove all encumbrances consisting of household articles at public hall, 2nd story
Oct 24, 2023
Closed — Violation dismissed - BHazardous
And dept. rules and regulations. remove the encumbrance obstructing egress from fire escapes consisting of flower pots at 4th story balcony at 2nd stack from north at west at building rear at fire escape
Oct 24, 2023
Closed — Violation dismissed - CImmediately hazardous
Install the missing or repair/replace the defective window guard(s) in accordance with the specifications of the new york city health code section 24 rcny chapter 12. wg to install = 2; wg to replace = 0; wg to repair = 0; in the entire apartment located at apt 4l, 4th story, 1st apartment from south at west
Oct 24, 2023 · Apt 4L
Open — First no access to re- inspect violation - CImmediately hazardous
Abate the infestation consisting of rodents rats at cellar
Sep 1, 2023
Closed — Violation dismissed - CImmediately hazardous
Replace or repair the self-closing doors that is missing or defective at rear at cellar
Sep 1, 2023
Closed — Violation closed - BHazardous
Remove the accumulation of refuse and/or rubbish and maintain in a clean condition the at slap at cellar
Sep 1, 2023
Closed — Violation dismissed - CImmediately hazardous
Cleanse and disinfect to the satisfaction of this department after removing the raw sewer at slap at cellar
Sep 1, 2023
Open — Not complied with - ANon-hazardous
Paint with light colored paint to the satisfaction of this department at west wall at public hall, 1st story
Sep 1, 2023
Closed — Violation dismissed - BHazardous
Properly repair with similar material the broken or defective fire retardant material at west wall at public hall, 1st story
Sep 1, 2023
Closed — Violation dismissed - CImmediately hazardous
Abate the infestation consisting of rodents rats at public hall, 1st story
Sep 1, 2023
Closed — Violation dismissed - CImmediately hazardous
Post notice, in form approved by the department, stating the name and location of the person designated by the owner to have key to buildings heating system missing sign at public hall, 1st story
Sep 1, 2023
Closed — Violation closed - CImmediately hazardous
Abate the infestation consisting of roaches in the entire apartment located at apt 3r, 3rd story, 2nd apartment from south at west
Aug 14, 2023 · Apt 3R
Closed — Violation dismissed - BHazardous
Trace and repair the source and abate the visible mold condition... approx 25 sqf at ceiling in the bathroom located at apt 3r, 3rd story, 2nd apartment from south at west
Aug 14, 2023 · Apt 3R
Closed — Violation dismissed - BHazardous
Properly repair with similar material the broken or defective ceramic floor tile in the kitchen located at apt 3l, 3rd story, 1st apartment from south at west
Aug 14, 2023 · Apt 3L
Closed — Violation dismissed - CImmediately hazardous
Replace or repair the self-closing doors that is missing or defective door in the entrance located at apt 3l, 3rd story, 1st apartment from south at west
Aug 14, 2023 · Apt 3L
Closed — Violation closed - BHazardous
Repair or replace the carbon monoxide detecting device(s). missing in the entire apartment located at apt 4l, 4th story, 1st apartment from south at west
Aug 14, 2023 · Apt 4L
Closed — Violation dismissed - BHazardous
Repair or replace the smoke detector missing in the entire apartment located at apt 4l, 4th story, 1st apartment from south at west
Aug 14, 2023 · Apt 4L
Closed — Violation dismissed - BHazardous
Remove all encumbrances consisting of household items at public hall, 2nd story
Aug 14, 2023
Closed — Violation dismissed - BHazardous
Remove the illegal fastening key operated lock at bulkhead door leading to the roof at public hall, 4th story
Jun 27, 2023
Closed — Violation dismissed - CImmediately hazardous
Replace or repair the self-closing doors that is missing or defective at bulkhead door leading to the roof at public hall, 4th story
Jun 27, 2023
Closed — Violation closed - BHazardous
Properly repair with similar material the broken or defective ceiling with fire retardant material at public hall, 4th story
Jun 27, 2023
Closed — Violation dismissed - BHazardous
Remove all encumbrances consisting of flower pots, bicycle and household items at public hall, 3rd story
Jun 27, 2023
Closed — Violation dismissed - CImmediately hazardous
Replace or repair the self-closing doors that is missing or defective at compactor closet at public hall, 1st story
Jun 27, 2023
Closed — Violation closed - CImmediately hazardous
Remove device preventing door from being self-closing consisting of door stopper at vestibule door at public hall, 1st story
Jun 27, 2023
Closed — Violation closed - CImmediately hazardous
Replace or repair the self-closing doors that is missing or defective at entrance door to building front at public hall, 1st story
Jun 27, 2023
Closed — Violation dismissed - BHazardous
Properly repair with similar material the broken or defective floor tile at public hall, 2nd story
Jun 27, 2023
Closed — Violation dismissed - ANon-hazardous
Provide a peep hole in entrance door of the dwelling unit so located so as to permit a person inside the dwelling to view any person outside entrance door ... in the entrance located at apt 2r, 2nd story, 2nd apartment from south at west
Jun 27, 2023 · Apt 2R
Closed — Violation dismissed - BHazardous
Repair or replace the smoke detector missing in the entire apartment located at apt 2r, 2nd story, 2nd apartment from south at west
Jun 27, 2023 · Apt 2R
Closed — Violation dismissed - BHazardous
Repair or replace the carbon monoxide detecting device(s). missing. in the entire apartment located at apt 2r, 2nd story, 2nd apartment from south at west
Jun 27, 2023 · Apt 2R
Closed — Violation dismissed - ANon-hazardous
Repair leaky water closet flush pipe connection at west wall in the bathroom located at apt 2r, 2nd story, 2nd apartment from south at west
Jun 27, 2023 · Apt 2R
Closed — Violation dismissed - BHazardous
Repair the leaky and/or defective faucets at bathtub in the bathroom located at apt 2r, 2nd story, 2nd apartment from south at west
Jun 27, 2023 · Apt 2R
Closed — Violation dismissed - CImmediately hazardous
Abate the infestation consisting of roaches in the entire apartment located at apt 2r, 2nd story, 2nd apartment from south at west
Jun 27, 2023 · Apt 2R
Closed — Violation dismissed - CImmediately hazardous
Install the missing or repair/replace the defective window guard(s) in accordance with the specifications of the new york city health code section 24 rcny chapter 12. wg to install = 6; wg to replace = 0; wg to repair = 0; in the entire apartment located at apt 2r, 2nd story, 2nd apartment from south at west
Jun 27, 2023 · Apt 2R
Closed — Violation dismissed - BHazardous
Properly repair or replace the broken or defective 1st window lower sash from north at west wall in the 4th room from east located at apt 2r, 2nd story, 2nd apartment from south at west
Jun 27, 2023 · Apt 2R
Closed — Violation dismissed
DOB building violations · 11
- Low pressure boiler boiler required
Lblvio-low pressure boiler boiler required
Dec 31, 2009
Dob violation - active - Low pressure boiler boiler required
Lblvio-low pressure boiler boiler required
Dec 31, 2009
Dob violation - active - Construction other optional
Boro. comm. 15 day letter, borough comm. has issued a 15 day letter of intent to revoke appl#3000 44208 on 8-142009 remedy; stop all work, make sute safe, contact dob
Aug 19, 2009
Dob violation - active - Boilers boiler required
Ll6291-local law 62/91 - boilers boiler required
May 4, 1998
Dob violation - active - Boilers boiler required
Ll6291-local law 62/91 - boilers boiler required
Sep 16, 1997
Dob violation - active - Boilers boiler required
Ll6291-local law 62/91 - boilers boiler required
Feb 10, 1997
Dob violation - active - Boilers boiler required
Ll6291-local law 62/91 - boilers boiler required
Aug 29, 1995
Dob violation - active - Boilers boiler required
Ll6291-local law 62/91 - boilers boiler required
Jun 1, 1994
Dob violation - active - Boilers boiler required
Ll6291-local law 62/91 - boilers boiler required
Aug 16, 1993
Dob violation - active - Boilers boiler required
Ll6291-local law 62/91 - boilers boiler required
Aug 16, 1993
Dob violation - active
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- Boilers boiler required
Ll6291-local law 62/91 - boilers boiler required
Jun 1, 1993
Dob violation - active
ECB violations · 9
- Class - 1
Failure to maintain bldg in code compliant manner. defect noted: at roof,bulkhead door is not self closing. roof rear near goode ladder has on accumulation of broken glass bottles,also toys,chairs,crates,plater
Jul 7, 2014 · Penalty $1,000
Resolve - Class - 1
Occupancy contrary to that allowed by the bldg dept records. noted: the dob's records. noted: the dob's records indicates premises to be legally occupied as 6 class apts. 2 apts per floor from 2nd story to 4th
Jul 7, 2014 · Penalty $2,400
Resolve - Class - 1
Failure to maintain bldg in code complaint manner,use of prehibited door &/or hardware per bc 1008.1.8. noted: at fire escape windows installed illegal window gates in apts 2r @ 2nd fl,4r @ 4th fl.
Jul 7, 2014 · Penalty $250
Resolve - Class - 1
Failure to maintain bldg in code compliant manner. improper exit/exit access doorway arrangement per bc 1014.2. noted: at railroad apts 2l,2r @ 2nd sty,3l @ 3rd sty & apts 4l,4r @ 4th story sealed off w/tape &
Jul 7, 2014 · Penalty $1,200
Resolve - Hazardous
4a 50a 50b 50c 50a safety relief valve not installed in vertical position 50b safety relief valve not piped down far enough and illegal threads on end of pipe. 50 no check valve (back flow preventer) on boiler
Mar 8, 2005 · Penalty $250
Active - Hazardous
4a/50 50a 4a) hazardous 50-missing backflow preventer on pressure feedwater line 50a- relief valve is not installed in the upright position with the test lever on top, and the discharge pipe has a threaded end
Jan 26, 2005 · Penalty $400
Active - Non-hazardous
Bq9/36 bq9-weil mclain gas fired steam boiler model egh 85 has no pl-bl work type.
Jan 26, 2005 · Penalty $250
Resolve - Non-hazardous
Replace steam safety valve for 15 psi type asme approved (side out- let type). inadequate ventilation clean out vents. top of boiler jacket corroded wtih holes.
Jun 22, 1988
Resolve - Non-hazardous
Clean gas burner.
Jun 22, 1988
Resolve
Complaints
- Safety
Fire escape
Jan 8, 2025 · Apt BLDG
Close - Unsanitary condition
Garbage/recycling storage
Sep 25, 2024 · Apt BLDG
Close - Unsanitary condition
Pests
Jun 10, 2024 · Apt 3L
Close - Unsanitary condition
Pests
Jun 10, 2024 · Apt 3L
Close - General
Cabinet
Jun 10, 2024 · Apt 3L
Close - Paint/plaster
Wall
Jun 10, 2024 · Apt 3L
Close - General
Ventilation system
Jun 10, 2024 · Apt 3L
Close - Unsanitary condition
Pests
Jun 10, 2024 · Apt 3L
Close - Door/window
Door
Jun 10, 2024 · Apt 3L
Close - Paint/plaster
Wall
Jun 10, 2024 · Apt 3L
Close
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- Door/window
Window frame
Jun 10, 2024 · Apt 3L
Close - Unsanitary condition
Mold
Jun 10, 2024 · Apt 3L
Close - Flooring/stairs
Floor
Jun 10, 2024 · Apt 3L
Close - Unsanitary condition
Pests
Jun 10, 2024 · Apt 3L
Close - Unsanitary condition
Garbage/recycling storage
Jun 10, 2024 · Apt 3L
Close - Door/window
Door
Jun 10, 2024 · Apt 3L
Close - Unsanitary condition
Pests
Apr 26, 2024 · Apt 3L
Close - Unsanitary condition
Pests
Aug 25, 2023 · Apt 3L
Close - Plumbing
Radiator
Dec 14, 2022 · Apt PH
Close - Water leak
Damp spot
Oct 4, 2021 · Apt 3R
Close - Paint/plaster
Ceiling
Oct 4, 2021 · Apt 3R
Close - Paint/plaster
Ceiling
Oct 4, 2021 · Apt 3R
Close - General
Cooking gas
Oct 4, 2021 · Apt 3R
Close - Unsanitary condition
Pests
Sep 28, 2021 · Apt 2R
Close - Flooring/stairs
Floor
Sep 28, 2021 · Apt 2R
Close - Appliance
Electric/gas range
Sep 28, 2021 · Apt 2R
Close - Unsanitary condition
Pests
Sep 28, 2021 · Apt 2R
Close - General
Cooking gas
Sep 28, 2021 · Apt 2R
Close - Appliance
Electric/gas range
May 1, 2021 · Apt 3R
Close - General
Cooking gas
Mar 9, 2021 · Apt 2R
Close - Appliance
Electric/gas range
Feb 8, 2021 · Apt 3R
Close - General
Cooking gas
Nov 27, 2020 · Apt 312
Close - General
Cooking gas
Nov 11, 2020 · Apt 3R
Close - General
Cooking gas
Nov 4, 2020 · Apt 3R
Close - General
Mailbox
Feb 13, 2017 · Apt 2L
Close - Electric
No lighting
Feb 13, 2017 · Apt 2L
Close - Electric
No lighting
Feb 13, 2017 · Apt 2L
Close - Heat/hot water
Apartment only
Feb 13, 2017 · Apt 2L
Close - Heat/hot water
Entire building
Nov 28, 2015 · Apt 4R
Close - Unsanitary condition
Garbage/recycling storage
Nov 28, 2015 · Apt 4R
Close - Flooring/stairs
Floor
Nov 28, 2015 · Apt 4R
Close - Heat/hot water
Entire building
Nov 14, 2014 · Apt BLDG
Close - Paint/plaster
Ceiling
Jul 21, 2014 · Apt 3
Close - Door/window
Window frame
Jul 21, 2014 · Apt 3
Close - Door/window
Window frame
Jul 21, 2014 · Apt 3
Close - Flooring/stairs
Floor
Jul 21, 2014 · Apt 3
Close - Paint/plaster
Ceiling
Jul 21, 2014 · Apt 3
Close - Door/window
Door
Jul 21, 2014 · Apt 3
Close - General
Window guards
Sep 26, 2013 · Apt 4L
Close - Nonconst
Smoke detector
Sep 26, 2013 · Apt 4L
Close
Sales history
No recorded sales in our data
Building details
- Building type
- Mixed residential and retail building (S9)
- Year built
- 1905
- Floors
- 4
- Residential units
- 6
- Building area
- 6,676 ft²
- Lot area
- 2,680 ft²
- Zoning
- C4-3A
- Community board
- 307
- Council district
- 38
- Block / lot
- 774 / 43
- Assessed value
- $544,050
- Landmark / historic district
- No
HPD registration #307149, last renewed Aug 13, 2025.
Questions about 4818 5 Avenue
Who owns 4818 5 Avenue?
The owner of record in NYC Department of City Planning PLUTO data is Cho Ying Realty INC.
Does 4818 5 Avenue have violations?
Yes. NYC HPD has recorded 162 housing violations at this property.
Is 4818 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 4818 5 Avenue built?
City records list 1905 as the year it was built.
How many apartments are in 4818 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.