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5623 5 Avenue

Brooklyn, NY 11220BBL 3-00840-0001Map

Owner of record: Guo Rang Wu

5623 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 Guo Rang Wu. HPD has recorded 48 housing violations here, most recently on April 30, 2026. 32 of the 48 most recent violations are still open.

HPD violations
48
DOB violations
9
ECB violations
0
HPD complaints
18

What to know

Concern
2 open Class C

Immediately hazardous issues among recent violations are still open.

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 · 48

  • 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

    Closed — Violation dismissed
  • 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

    Closed — Violation dismissed
  • 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

    Closed — Violation dismissed
  • 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

    Closed — Violation dismissed
  • 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 20, 2023

    Closed — Violation dismissed
  • 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

    Closed — Violation dismissed
  • 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

    Closed — Violation dismissed
  • 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

    Closed — Violation dismissed
  • 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

    Closed — Violation dismissed
  • 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

    Closed — Violation dismissed
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  • B

    Provide adequate lighting at or near the outside of the front entranceway of the building and keep same burning from sunset every day to sunrise on the day following minimum required 100 watts (light fixture present) at front areaway, 1st story

    Jun 17, 2019

    Closed — Violation dismissed
  • 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
  • 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 15, 2017

    Closed — Violation dismissed
  • 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 1, 2016

    Closed — Violation dismissed
  • 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 6, 2015

    Closed — Violation dismissed
  • B

    Repair or replace the smoke detector missing located at apt 4, 4th story, 1st apartment from east at south

    Jul 23, 2010 · Apt 4

    Open — Nov sent out
  • B

    Provide an approved and operational carbon monoxide detecting device, installed in accordance with applicable law and rules. located at apt 4, 4th story, 1st apartment from east at south

    Jul 23, 2010 · Apt 4

    Open — Nov sent out
  • B

    Abate the nuisance consisting of mice in the entire apartment located at apt 4, 4th story, 1st apartment from east at south

    Jul 23, 2010 · Apt 4

    Open — Nov sent out
  • B

    Abate the nuisance consisting of bedbugs in the entire apartment located at apt 4, 4th story, 1st apartment from east at south

    Jul 23, 2010 · Apt 4

    Open — Nov sent out
  • C

    Remove the illegal fastening slide bolt with capability to be padlocked at gate at fire escape window located at apt 4, 4th story, apartment at south

    Jul 1, 2010 · Apt 4

    Open — Nov sent out
  • B

    Abate the nuisance consisting of mice in the entire apartment located at apt 4, 4th story, apartment at south

    Jul 1, 2010 · Apt 4

    Open — Nov sent out
  • B

    Abate the nuisance consisting of bedbugs in the entire apartment located at apt 4, 4th story, apartment at south

    Jul 1, 2010 · Apt 4

    Open — Nov sent out
  • B

    Abate the nuisance consisting of bedbugs in the entire apartment located at apt 4, 4th story, 1st apartment from east at south

    Apr 1, 2010 · Apt 4

    Open — Nov sent out
  • B

    D26-10.01, 10.05 adm code arrange and make self-closing the doors public stair bulkhead.

    Oct 29, 1986

    Open — Nov sent out
  • B

    D26-10.01, 10.05 adm code remove all encumbrances consisting of household articles 4 sty public hall.

    Oct 29, 1986

    Open — Nov sent out
  • B

    D26-10.01, 10.05 adm code remove all encumbrances consisting of household articles 2 sty public hall.

    Oct 29, 1986

    Open — Nov sent out
  • B

    D26-19.07 adm code provide adequate lighting at or near the outside of the front entranceway of the building and keep same burning from sunset every day to sunrise on the day following 50 watts front.

    Oct 29, 1986

    Open — Nov sent out
  • A

    D26-21.05 adm code post and maintain a street number on the front of the dwelling plainly visible from the sidewalk.

    Jul 23, 1984

    Open — Nov sent out
  • A

    D26-41.15 adm code post and maintain a proper sign on wall of entrance story showing the registration number assigned by the department and the address of the building.

    Jul 23, 1984

    Open — Nov sent out
  • A

    D26-20.08 adm code post a proper notice of smoke detector requirements, in a form approved by the commissioner, at or near the mail box missing.

    Jul 23, 1984

    Open — Nov sent out
  • C

    D26-17.10 adm code post notice, in form approved by the department, stating the name and location of the person designated by the owner to have key to building's heating system 1 sty pub hall and on boiler room door.

    Jul 23, 1984

    Open — Nov sent out
  • A

    D26-21.03 adm code paint or post a sign indicating floors on walls at or near stairs all stys pub halls.

    Jul 23, 1984

    Open — Nov sent out
  • A

    Section 53, 187, 231 m/d law and department rules and regulations. provide a shoe properly secured to bottom of string of dropladder east.

    Jul 23, 1984

    Open — Nov sent out
  • A

    D26-10.01 adm code properly repair with similar material the broken or defective cinder block wall south boiler room cellar.

    Jul 23, 1984

    Open — Nov sent out
  • A

    D26-12.03 adm code and dept. rules and regulations. scrape and remove rust scales and paint with 2 coats of paint all stys east fire escape.

    Jul 23, 1984

    Open — Nov sent out
  • A

    D26-10.01 adm code replace with new the missing exterior handle to door pub hall bulkhead.

    Jul 23, 1984

    Open — Nov sent out
  • B

    D26-10.01, 10.05 adm code arrange and make self-closing the doors pub hall bulkhead to roof.

    Jul 23, 1984

    Open — Nov sent out
  • B

    D26-10.01, 10.05 adm code remove all encumbrances consisting of household articles 2 & 3 sty pub hall.

    Jul 23, 1984

    Open — Nov sent out
  • A

    Section 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.

    Jul 23, 1984

    Open — Nov sent out
  • A

    D26-10.01 adm code properly repair the broken or defective mailboxes 1 sty pub hall.

    Jul 23, 1984

    Open — Nov sent out
  • A

    Section 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.

    Jul 23, 1984

    Open — Nov sent out
  • B

    D26-10.01 adm code replace with new the broken or defective glass skylight at 4 sty pub hall.

    Jul 23, 1984

    Open — Nov sent out
  • A

    D26-10.01 adm code repair the broken or defective plastered surfaces and paint in a uniform color walls & ceilings 1st & 2nd sty public halls.

    Jul 23, 1984

    Open — Nov sent out
  • A

    D26-10.01 adm code replace with new the missing mail boxes vestibule to 1 st sty public hall.

    Jul 23, 1984

    Open — Nov sent out
  • A

    D26-19.07 adm code provide adequate lighting at or near the outside of the front entranceway of the building and keep same burning from sunset every day to sunrise on the day following front.

    Jul 23, 1984

    Open — Nov sent out
  • A

    D26-10.01 adm code properly repair with similar material the broken or defective fire retarded ceiling cellar throughout.

    Jul 23, 1984

    Open — Nov sent out
  • A

    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.

    Jan 20, 1982

    Closed — Violation closed
  • B

    D26-10.01 adm code repair the roof so that it will not leak ceiling 4 sty public hall.

    Feb 7, 1979

    Open — Nov sent out

DOB building violations · 9

  • Low pressure boiler boiler required

    Violation issued for failure to file annual boiler 2015 inspection report

    Feb 24, 2017

    Dob violation - dismissed
  • Boilers boiler required

    Ll6291-local law 62/91 - boilers boiler required

    Jan 1, 2009

    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

    Mar 26, 2002

    Dob violation - dismissed
  • Boilers boiler required

    Ll6291-local law 62/91 - boilers boiler required

    May 4, 1998

    Dob violation - dismissed
  • 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

    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 · 0

No ECB violations on record

Complaints

  • Heat/hot water

    Apartment only

    Dec 28, 2017 · Apt 2

    Close
  • Heat/hot water

    Apartment only

    Dec 28, 2017 · Apt 2FL

    Close
  • Heat/hot water

    Apartment only

    Dec 13, 2017 · Apt 2NDFL

    Close
  • Plumbing

    Basin/sink

    Dec 13, 2017 · Apt 2

    Close
  • Plumbing

    Bathtub/shower

    Dec 13, 2017 · Apt 2

    Close
  • Heat/hot water

    Entire building

    Jan 30, 2015 · Apt BLDG

    Close
  • Electric

    Electric-supply

    Aug 16, 2010 · Apt 2FL

    Close
  • Nonconst

    Vermin

    Jun 30, 2010 · Apt 4

    Close
  • Nonconst

    Vermin

    Jun 30, 2010 · Apt 4

    Close
  • Paint/plaster

    Wall

    Jun 30, 2010 · Apt 4

    Close
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  • Paint/plaster

    Wall

    Jun 30, 2010 · Apt 4

    Close
  • Nonconst

    Vermin

    Jun 9, 2010 · Apt 4

    Close
  • Nonconst

    Vermin

    Jun 9, 2010 · Apt 4

    Close
  • Nonconst

    Vermin

    Apr 5, 2010 · Apt 4

    Close
  • Nonconst

    Vermin

    Apr 5, 2010 · Apt 4

    Close
  • Appliance

    Electric/gas range

    Apr 5, 2010 · Apt 4

    Close
  • Heating

    Heat related

    Apr 5, 2010 · Apt 4

    Close
  • Nonconst

    Vermin

    Mar 29, 2010 · Apt 4

    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 (S5)
Year built
1931
Floors
4
Residential units
6
Building area
5,200 ft²
Lot area
1,600 ft²
Zoning
C4-3A
Community board
307
Council district
38
Block / lot
840 / 1
Assessed value
$486,900
Landmark / historic district
No

HPD registration #310880, last renewed Jul 29, 2025.

Questions about 5623 5 Avenue

Who owns 5623 5 Avenue?

The owner of record in NYC Department of City Planning PLUTO data is Guo Rang Wu.

Does 5623 5 Avenue have violations?

Yes. NYC HPD has recorded 48 housing violations at this property.

Is 5623 5 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 5623 5 Avenue built?

City records list 1931 as the year it was built.

How many apartments are in 5623 5 Avenue?

It has 6 residential units and 7 units in total.

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