5501 5 Avenue
Brooklyn, NY 11220BBL 3-00832-0008Map
Owner of record: 276 Fifth Avenue Realty Corp
5501 5 Avenue is a mixed residential and retail building built in 1931 in Brooklyn, 11220. It has 6 residential units across 4 floors. The owner of record is 276 Fifth Avenue Realty Corp. HPD has recorded 21 housing violations here, most recently on November 10, 2022. City tax records listed 6 rent-stabilized apartments here in 2024.
- HPD violations
- 21
- DOB violations
- 8
- ECB violations
- 5
- HPD complaints
- 12
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. Showing up to 50 per agency.
HPD housing violations · 21
- 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 10, 2022
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.
Feb 18, 2022
Closed — Violation dismissed - ANon-hazardous
Post, in a form approved by the commissioner, and maintain a notice in a common area of the building regarding the procedures that should be followed when a gas leak is suspected
Jan 22, 2019
Closed — Violation closed - ANon-hazardous
Post and maintain a proper notice on wall of the entrance story in english and spanish on the availability of the agencys housing information guide. a sample notice can be found at www.nyc.gov/hpd.
Jan 22, 2019
Closed — Violation closed - 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 12, 2018
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 - 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 6, 2015
Closed — Violation dismissed - BHazardous
Repair the broken or defective plastered surfaces and paint in a uniform color ceiling and east wall in the kitchen located at apt 4r, 4th story, apartment at south
Jan 22, 2006 · Apt 4R
Closed — Violation closed - CImmediately hazardous
Replace with new the broken or defective glass pane at lower sash in the 1st room from north at west located at apt 4r, 4th story, apartment at south
Jan 22, 2006 · Apt 4R
Closed — Violation closed - BHazardous
Provide an approved and operational carbon monoxide detecting device, installed in accordance with applicable law and rules. in the entire apartment located at apt 4r, 4th story, apartment at south
Jan 22, 2006 · Apt 4R
Closed — Violation closed
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- BHazardous
Repair the broken or defective plastered surfaces and paint in a uniform color ceiling in the kitchen located at apt 4r, 4th story, 1st apartment from east at south
Jan 21, 2006 · Apt 4R
Closed — Violation closed - BHazardous
Repair the broken or defective plastered surfaces and paint in a uniform color ceiling in the 1st room from east located at apt 4r, 4th story, 1st apartment from east at south
Jan 21, 2006 · Apt 4R
Closed — Violation closed - BHazardous
Repair or replace the smoke detector missing in the entire apartment located at apt 4r, 4th story, 1st apartment from east at south
Jan 21, 2006 · Apt 4R
Closed — Violation closed - CImmediately hazardous
Replace with new the broken or defective glass pane bottom sash in the 1st room from east located at apt 4r, 4th story, 1st apartment from east at south
Jan 21, 2006 · Apt 4R
Closed — Violation closed - ANon-hazardous
Refit top & bottom sashes windows apt thru out 3 sty east apt 3r.
Jun 27, 1989
Closed — Violation closed - ANon-hazardous
§ 53, 187, 231 m/d law and department rules and regulations. provide a shoe properly secured to bottom of string of dropladder north of bldg.
Sep 4, 1984
Closed — Violation closed - BHazardous
D26-10.01 adm code & 309 m/d law abate the nuisance consisting of excessive storage of carpets & paint northwest cellar.
Sep 4, 1984
Closed — Violation closed - ANon-hazardous
D26-20.08,20.09 adm code file certification of satisfactory installation of smoke detecting device in accordance with h.p.d. rules and regulations.
Sep 4, 1984
Closed — Violation closed - ANon-hazardous
D26-10.01 adm code replace with new the broken or defective flue lining at chimney rear east.
Sep 26, 1983
Closed — Violation closed - ANon-hazardous
D26-12.03 adm code and dept. rules and regulations. scrape and remove rust scales and paint with 2 coats of painalall fire escapes all stories.
Sep 26, 1983
Closed — Violation closed - 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 frame missing.
Sep 26, 1983
Closed — Violation closed
DOB building violations · 8
- Low pressure boiler boiler required
Violation issued-failure to file 2018 external low pressure inspection
Jun 20, 2023
Dob violation - dismissed - Low pressure boiler boiler required
Violation issued for failure to file annual boiler 2017 inspection report
Nov 8, 2019
Dob violation - dismissed - Boilers boiler required
Ll6291-local law 62/91 - boilers boiler required
Mar 19, 2003
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
Feb 10, 1997
Dob violation - dismissed - Boilers boiler required
Ll6291-local law 62/91 - boilers boiler required
Jun 1, 1994
Dob violation - dismissed - 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
Jun 1, 1993
Dob violation - dismissed
ECB violations · 5
- Class - 2
Failure to comply w/ commissioner's order contained in summons/violation#35345963y issued on 7/18/18,and to file a certificate of correctionpursuant to 28.201.1 and 1rcny 102-01(d)(2). an acceptable certificate
May 21, 2019 · Penalty $625
Resolve - Class - 2
Work w/o a permit. noted: at 1st fl store(front)erected/installed non illuminated wrap around business canopy(delgado travel)along 5th ave & 55st side. remedy: obtain required permit.
Jul 18, 2018 · Penalty $1,250
Resolve - Class - 3
15 50 50-debris in boiler room
Jun 28, 2011
Resolve - Non-hazardous
Failure to maintain. defect is: fire rated ceiling in cellar missingin various location. remedy: repair defect.
Feb 16, 1995
Resolve - Non-hazardous
Failure to maintain. defect is: 5 broken rotted and defective wood floor joist at first story east sections. holes in boiler room fire rated and cellar east section ceiling. remedy: make all necessary above rep
Dec 6, 1990 · Penalty $1,000
Active
Complaints
- Heat/hot water
Entire building
Jan 21, 2019 · Apt 3R
Close - Plumbing
Radiator
Jan 20, 2006 · Apt 4R
Close - Nonconst
Janitor/super
Jan 20, 2006 · Apt 4R
Close - Plumbing
Radiator
Jan 20, 2006 · Apt 4R
Close - Plumbing
Radiator
Jan 20, 2006 · Apt 4R
Close - Plumbing
Radiator
Jan 12, 2006 · Apt 4R
Close - Plumbing
Radiator
Jan 12, 2006 · Apt 4R
Close - General
Windows
Jan 12, 2006 · Apt 4R
Close - Nonconst
Janitor/super
Jan 12, 2006 · Apt 4R
Close - Heating
Heat related
Oct 25, 2005 · Apt 4R
Close
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- Heating
Heat related
Oct 25, 2005 · Apt 4R
Close - Heating
Heat related
Jan 9, 2004 · Apt 4L
Close
Sales history
No recorded sales in our data
Building details
- Building type
- Mixed residential and retail building (S9)
- Year built
- 1931
- Floors
- 4
- Residential units
- 6
- Building area
- 6,453 ft²
- Lot area
- 1,644 ft²
- Zoning
- C4-3A
- Community board
- 307
- Council district
- 38
- Block / lot
- 832 / 8
- Assessed value
- $475,650
- Landmark / historic district
- No
HPD registration #345981, last renewed Oct 24, 2025.
Questions about 5501 5 Avenue
Who owns 5501 5 Avenue?
The owner of record in NYC Department of City Planning PLUTO data is 276 Fifth Avenue Realty Corp.
Does 5501 5 Avenue have violations?
Yes. NYC HPD has recorded 21 housing violations at this property.
Is 5501 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 5501 5 Avenue built?
City records list 1931 as the year it was built.
How many apartments are in 5501 5 Avenue?
It has 6 residential units and 9 units in total.
Source: NYC Open Data (DCP PLUTO, HPD, DOB, ECB/OATH, DOF). Records can lag the city's systems. Data refreshed weekly.