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5401 4 Avenue

Brooklyn, NY 11220BBL 3-00823-0009Map

Owner of record: Gbzl LLC

5401 4 Avenue is a mixed residential and retail building built in 1931 in Brooklyn, 11220. It has 3 residential units across 3 floors. The owner of record is Gbzl LLC. HPD has recorded 20 housing violations here, most recently on April 30, 2026. 19 of the 20 most recent violations are still open.

HPD violations
20
DOB violations
8
ECB violations
8
HPD complaints
14

What to know

Good
No open Class C

No open immediately-hazardous violations among recent records.

Good
Last violation Apr 30, 2026

Date of the most recent HPD inspection that found a problem.

Good
No unpaid ECB fines

No balance due on recent ECB violations.

Rent stabilization

No rent-stabilized units in 2018–2024 tax bills

Some apartments can still be regulated. Use the rent-stabilized checker or request the rent history from HCR.

Violations

Most recent first. Showing up to 50 per agency.

HPD housing violations · 20

  • A

    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.

    Apr 30, 2026

    Open — Nov sent out
  • I

    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 19, 2025

    Open — Info nov sent out
  • A

    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

    Open — Nov sent out
  • I

    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 27, 2024

    Open — Info nov sent out
  • A

    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.

    Apr 3, 2024

    Open — Nov sent out
  • I

    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 21, 2023

    Open — Info nov sent out
  • A

    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 17, 2023

    Open — Nov sent out
  • I

    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 10, 2022

    Open — Info nov sent out
  • A

    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.

    Feb 18, 2022

    Open — Nov sent out
  • I

    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.

    Feb 18, 2022

    Open — Info nov sent out
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  • A

    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.

    Apr 5, 2021

    Open — Nov sent out
  • I

    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.

    Apr 5, 2021

    Open — Info nov sent out
  • I

    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 12, 2018

    Closed — Violation dismissed
  • A

    Repair the broken or defective plastered surfaces and paint in uniform color ceiling in the foyer located at apt 3, 3rd story

    Mar 16, 2001 · Apt 3

    Open — Nov sent out
  • B

    Fire escape defective. adjust the dropladder so that it will slide easily in the guide rods 2nd sty east extension roof

    Mar 16, 2001 · Apt 2

    Open — Nov sent out
  • B

    Fire egress defective. remove obstructing bars or gates from window to fire escape ... in the entire apartment located at apt 2r, 2nd story, 2nd apartment from west at north

    Mar 13, 2001 · Apt 2R

    Open — Nov sent out
  • B

    Abate the nuisance consisting of one class a apt converted into two class a apts at 2nd sty

    Mar 13, 2001 · Apt 2F

    Open — Nov sent out
  • B

    Discontinue unlawful cooking space or file plans and application with this department to legalize same, if lawfully feasible gas range in the kitchen located at apt 410a, 1st story, apartment at east

    Mar 12, 2001 · Apt 410A

    Open — Nov sent out
  • B

    Abate the nuisance consisting of discontinue use of rooms for living disconnect plumbing fixtures and seal at kitchen and in the bathroom located at apt 410a, 1st story, apartment at east

    Mar 12, 2001 · Apt 410A

    Open — Nov sent out
  • B

    § 9, 170, 171, 300, 301, 302 m.d.law-file plans and application and obtain a certificate of occupancy to legalize the conversion from a private dwelling to multiple dwelling use if lawfully feasible or restore to lawful occupancy

    Mar 12, 2001

    Open — Nov sent out

DOB building violations · 8

  • Low pressure boiler boiler required

    Violation issued-failure to file 2024 external low pressure inspection

    Nov 14, 2025

    Dob violation - active
  • Low pressure boiler boiler required

    Violation issued-failure to file 2023 external low pressure inspection

    Sep 23, 2024

    Dob violation - active
  • Low pressure boiler boiler required

    Violation issued-failure to file 2020 external low pressure inspection

    Jun 30, 2023

    Dob violation - active
  • Low pressure boiler boiler required

    Violation issued-failure to file 2021 external low pressure inspection

    Jun 30, 2023

    Dob violation - active
  • Low pressure boiler boiler required

    Violation issued-failure to file 2022 external low pressure inspection

    Apr 25, 2023

    Dob violation - active
  • Boilers boiler required

    Ll6291-local law 62/91 - boilers boiler required

    Feb 27, 2001

    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

    Aug 29, 1995

    Dob violation - dismissed

ECB violations · 8

  • Class - 2

    Failure to file required annual boiler inspection reports for low-pressure boiler 30000021906n0001 in accordance with the rules of the department. 1rcny 103-01(d)(1) requires that an annual inspection report fo

    Jul 1, 2025 · Penalty $3,125

    Active
  • Class - 2

    Failure to comply with the commissioner 's order to file a certificate of correction .noted , summons # 39120473j issued on 07/31/2024 for signs ., file a certificate of correction

    Dec 10, 2024

    Resolve
  • Class - 2

    Work without a permits, 2 illuminated business accessory signs on facade above commercial spaces read jr barber shop with red letterings with black background appox 3'x10' and black/pinks lettering with while b

    Jul 31, 2024

    Resolve
  • Non-hazardous

    Failure to comply w/commissioner's order to obtain a permit for correction of ecb #34516194x for work w/o a permit for plumbing & gas line. remedy:comply w/ commissioner's orders to obtain a permit.

    Jan 12, 2007 · Penalty $3,000

    Resolve
  • Hazardous

    Failure to comply w/ commissioners order to obtain a permit for correction of ecb #34516194x, plumbing work & gas line removal. remedy: comply w/ commissioners order, obtain to remove plumbing & gas lines.

    Aug 8, 2006 · Penalty $1,500

    Resolve
  • Hazardous

    Occupancy contrary to that allowed by bldg dept. records. noted: firstfloor apt is being occupied by 2 sro's (410a) with shared 3 pc. bathroom and kitchen with gas stove. also noted both rooms have separate loc

    Apr 8, 2006 · Penalty $800

    Resolve
  • Hazardous

    Work w/o a permit, noted erected partitions at 1st flr apt east side (410a) creating 2 sro's with 3 pc bathroom kitchen with gas stove and adrop ceiling throughout living room and apt. remedy: obtain permit to

    Apr 8, 2006 · Penalty $500

    Resolve
  • Non-hazardous

    Work without a permit. work noted a exhaust fan installed at 410 54 stwith duct work to roof no equipment use permit at site. failure to maintain. defect is exhaust fan & duct work shake, vibrates and makes exc

    Mar 26, 1993 · Penalty $700

    Resolve

Complaints

  • Paint/plaster

    Wall

    Aug 29, 2023 · Apt 2R

    Close
  • Electric

    Power outage

    Feb 7, 2022 · Apt S

    Close
  • Heating

    Heat related

    Dec 4, 2009 · Apt NA

    Close
  • Heating

    Heat related

    Feb 18, 2008 · Apt BLDG

    Close
  • Heating

    Heat related

    Dec 12, 2007 · Apt 3

    Close
  • General

    Doors

    Mar 7, 2006 · Apt BLDG

    Close
  • Heating

    Heat related

    Feb 10, 2006 · Apt BLDG

    Close
  • Heating

    Heat related

    Jan 19, 2005 · Apt BLDG

    Close
  • Plumbing

    Shower-stall

    Sep 20, 2004 · Apt 1A

    Close
  • Heating

    Heat related

    Sep 20, 2004 · Apt 1A

    Close
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  • Plumbing

    Water-leaks

    Mar 11, 2003 · Apt BLDG

    Close
  • Paint/plaster

    Ceiling

    Mar 11, 2003 · Apt BLDG

    Close
  • Plumbing

    Water-leaks

    Mar 11, 2003 · Apt BLDG

    Close
  • Paint/plaster

    Ceiling

    Mar 3, 2003 · Apt BLDG

    Close

Sales history

No recorded sales in our data

Sales come from the NYC Department of Finance rolling sales file.

Building details

Building type
Mixed residential and retail building (S9)
Year built
1931
Floors
3
Residential units
3
Building area
5,122 ft²
Lot area
2,295 ft²
Zoning
R7A
Community board
307
Council district
38
Block / lot
823 / 9
Assessed value
$568,350
Landmark / historic district
No

HPD registration #386139, last renewed Jul 19, 2019.

Questions about 5401 4 Avenue

Who owns 5401 4 Avenue?

The owner of record in NYC Department of City Planning PLUTO data is Gbzl LLC.

Does 5401 4 Avenue have violations?

Yes. NYC HPD has recorded 20 housing violations at this property.

Is 5401 4 Avenue rent stabilized?

No rent-stabilized units appear in its 2018–2024 tax bills. Individual apartments can still be regulated, so request the rent history from NYS Homes and Community Renewal if unsure.

When was 5401 4 Avenue built?

City records list 1931 as the year it was built.

How many apartments are in 5401 4 Avenue?

It has 3 residential units and 6 units in total.

Source: NYC Open Data (DCP PLUTO, HPD, DOB, ECB/OATH, DOF). Records can lag the city's systems. Data refreshed weekly.