5601 5 Avenue
Brooklyn, NY 11220BBL 3-00840-0010Map
Owner of record: Sady Realty LLC
5601 5 Avenue is a walk-up apartment building built in 1912 in Brooklyn, 11220. It has 7 residential units across 4 floors. The owner of record is Sady Realty LLC. HPD has recorded 73 housing violations here, most recently on August 11, 2026. 10 of the 50 most recent violations are still open. City tax records listed 6 rent-stabilized apartments here in 2024.
- HPD violations
- 73
- DOB violations
- 20
- ECB violations
- 8
- HPD complaints
- 42
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
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Violations
Most recent first. Showing up to 50 per agency.
HPD housing violations · 73
- CImmediately hazardous
Replace or repair the self-closing doors that is missing or defective hinges at fire door at south leading to basement at public hall, 1st story
Aug 11, 2026
Open — Nov sent out - BHazardous
Repair the broken or defective plastered surfaces and paint in a uniform color the east wall in the 3rd room from east at north located at apt 2l, 2nd story, 1st apartment from south at west
Aug 11, 2026 · Apt 2L
Open — Nov sent out - BHazardous
Properly repair or replace the broken or defective door at entrance in the 3rd room from east at north located at apt 2l, 2nd story, 1st apartment from south at west
Aug 11, 2026 · Apt 2L
Open — Nov sent out - BHazardous
Properly repair with similar material the broken or defective wood lower base cabinet at south wall in the kitchen located at apt 2l, 2nd story, 1st apartment from south at west
Aug 11, 2026 · Apt 2L
Open — Nov sent out - BHazardous
Properly repair with similar material the broken or defective ceramic tiles at floor at public hall, 3rd story
Jul 2, 2025
Closed — Violation closed - BHazardous
Provide a piece of garden hose 10 feet in length with female coupling and a 10 quart pail on premises to test sprinkler system.
Jul 2, 2025
Open — Not complied with - CImmediately hazardous
Provide hot water at all hot water fixtures in the entire apartment located at apt 4r, 4th story, 1st apartment from north at east
Jul 2, 2025 · Apt 4R
Closed — Violation closed - CImmediately hazardous
Provide ready access to buildings heating system door locked at basement at boiler room
Jul 2, 2025
Open — Not complied with - CImmediately hazardous
Provide hot water at all hot water fixtures in the entire apartment located at apt 2l, 2nd story, 1st apartment from south at west
Jul 2, 2025 · Apt 2L
Closed — Violation closed - CImmediately hazardous
M/d law abate the nuisance consisting of key operated lock at door leading to fire escape in the 1st room from east at south located at apt 4r, 4th story, 1st apartment from north at east
Jul 2, 2025 · Apt 4R
Open — Not complied with
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- CImmediately hazardous
Properly repair or replace the broken or defective guillotine mechanism at window at 1st lower sash fire escape window from north at east wall in the 1st room from east at south located at apt 4r, 4th story, 1st apartment from north at east
Jul 2, 2025 · Apt 4R
Closed — Violation closed - BHazardous
Repair the broken or defective plastered surfaces and paint in a uniform color at ceiling in the 1st room from east at north located at apt 4r, 4th story, 1st apartment from north at east
Jul 2, 2025 · Apt 4R
Closed — Violation closed - BHazardous
Repair the roof so that it will not leak above ceiling in the 3rd room from east at south located at apt 4r, 4th story, 1st apartment from north at east
Jul 2, 2025 · Apt 4R
Closed — Violation closed - BHazardous
Repair the broken or defective plastered surfaces and paint in a uniform color at ceiling in the 3rd room from east at south located at apt 4r, 4th story, 1st apartment from north at east
Jul 2, 2025 · Apt 4R
Closed — Violation closed - BHazardous
Remove all obstructions and repair all defects in waste line at washbasin in the bathroom located at apt 2l, 2nd story, 1st apartment from south at west
Jul 2, 2025 · Apt 2L
Closed — Violation closed - BHazardous
Repair the broken or defective plastered surfaces and paint in a uniform color at ceiling in the 3rd room from east at south located at apt 2l, 2nd story, 1st apartment from south at west
Jul 2, 2025 · Apt 2L
Closed — Violation closed - CImmediately hazardous
M/d law abate the nuisance consisting of key operated lock at door leading to fire escape in the 2nd room from east at north located at apt 2l, 2nd story, 1st apartment from south at west
Jul 2, 2025 · Apt 2L
Open — Not complied with - BHazardous
Repair the roof so that it will not leak above ceiling in the 1st room from east at north located at apt 4r, 4th story, 1st apartment from north at east
Jul 2, 2025 · Apt 4R
Closed — Violation closed - CImmediately hazardous
Replace or repair the self-closing doors that is missing or defective hinges in the entrance located at apt 4r, 4th story, 1st apartment from north at east
Jul 2, 2025 · Apt 4R
Closed — Violation closed - CImmediately hazardous
Provide ready access to buildings heating system door locked at boiler room
Jun 28, 2025
Open — Not complied with - BHazardous
Properly repair or replace the broken or defective spring balance window lower sash at south wall in the 1st room from north at east located at apt 4r, 4th story, 1st apartment from east at south
Jun 28, 2025 · Apt 4R
Closed — Violation closed - BHazardous
Properly repair the source and abate the evidence of a water leak at ceiling in the 4th room from north located at apt 4r, 4th story, 1st apartment from east at south
Jun 28, 2025 · Apt 4R
Closed — Violation closed - BHazardous
Repair the broken or defective plastered surfaces and paint in a uniform color at ceiling in the 4th room from north located at apt 4r, 4th story, 1st apartment from east at south
Jun 28, 2025 · Apt 4R
Closed — Violation closed - BHazardous
Repair the broken or defective plastered surfaces and paint in a uniform color at ceiling in the 4th room from north at west located at apt 2l, 2nd story, 1st apartment from west at north
Jun 28, 2025 · Apt 2L
Closed — Violation closed - CImmediately hazardous
Provide hot water at all hot water fixtures in the entire apartment located at apt 2l, 2nd story, 1st apartment from west at north
Jun 28, 2025 · Apt 2L
Closed — Violation closed - CImmediately hazardous
Provide hot water at all hot water fixtures in the entire apartment located at apt 4r, 4th story, 1st apartment from east at south
Jun 28, 2025 · Apt 4R
Closed — Violation closed - 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.
Jun 5, 2025
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 27, 2024
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.
Apr 3, 2024
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 21, 2023
Closed — Violation dismissed - CImmediately hazardous
Provide ready access to buildings heating system door locked at boiler room
Nov 1, 2023
Open — Not complied with - CImmediately hazardous
Provide hot water at all hot water fixtures in the entire apartment located at apt 4r, 4th story, 1st apartment from north at east
Nov 1, 2023 · Apt 4R
Closed — Violation closed - 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.
Mar 20, 2023
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 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 - 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.
Feb 18, 2022
Closed — Violation dismissed - BHazardous
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 of 100 watts as required(light fixture present). at front areaway
Jan 26, 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.
Apr 5, 2021
Closed — Violation dismissed - CImmediately hazardous
M/d law abate the nuisance consisting of hot water exceeding the maximum temperature of 130 degrees at hot water fixtures in the entire apartment located at apt 3r, 3rd story, 1st apartment from north at east
Jun 28, 2018 · Apt 3R
Closed — Violation closed - BHazardous
Fire escape defective. adjust the dropladder so that it will slide easily in the guide rods at the stack on the east exterior wall (building rear)
Jun 28, 2018
Closed — Violation closed - BHazardous
M/d law abate the nuisance consisting of garbage bins obstructing the drop ladder landing area at the stack on the east exterior wall (building rear)
Jun 28, 2018
Closed — Violation closed - CImmediately hazardous
Provide hot water at all hot water fixtures in the entire apartment located at apt 3r, 3rd story, 1st apartment from east at south
Mar 12, 2017 · Apt 3R
Closed — Violation closed - 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 3rd room from east at north located at apt 3r, 3rd story, 1st apartment from north at east
Nov 11, 2015 · Apt 3R
Closed — Violation closed - CImmediately hazardous
Provide hot water at all hot water fixtures in the entire apartment located at apt 3r, 3rd story, 1st apartment from south at west
Nov 2, 2015 · Apt 3R
Closed — Violation closed - CImmediately hazardous
Provide hot water at all hot water fixtures in the entire apartment located at apt 3r, 3rd story, 1st apartment from north at east
Oct 29, 2015 · Apt 3R
Closed — Violation closed - CImmediately hazardous
Provide ready access to buildings heating system door locked at cellar
Oct 29, 2015
Closed — Violation closed - CImmediately hazardous
Provide hot water at all hot water fixtures in the entire apartment located at apt 4l, 4th story, 1st apartment from south at west
Oct 24, 2015 · Apt 4L
Closed — Violation closed - BHazardous
Repair or replace the carbon monoxide detecting device(s). defective located at apt 4l, 4th story, 1st apartment from south at west
Oct 24, 2015 · Apt 4L
Closed — Violation dismissed - CImmediately hazardous
Provide ready access to buildings heating system door locked at cellar
Oct 24, 2015
Closed — Violation closed - CImmediately hazardous
Provide hot water at all hot water fixtures in the entire apartment located at apt 3l, 3rd story, 1st apartment from south at west
Jun 8, 2015 · Apt 3L
Closed — Violation closed
DOB building violations · 20
- Construction other optional
Borough commissioner has ordered all work stopped underpermit #b00973581-i1 on 10/22/25. intent to revoke approval and permit
Jan 15, 2026
Dob violation - active - 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 for failure to file annual boiler 2012 inspection report
May 15, 2014
Dob violation - dismissed - Boilers boiler required
Ll6291-local law 62/91 - boilers boiler required
Jan 31, 2005
Dob violation - dismissed - Boilers boiler required
Ll6291-local law 62/91 - boilers boiler required
Mar 19, 2003
Dob violation - dismissed - Immediate emergency anythingoptional
Imegncy-immediate emergency anythingoptional
Mar 12, 2003
Vp*-violation unserved ecb- 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
Feb 27, 2001
Dob violation - dismissed - Boilers boiler required
Ll6291-local law 62/91 - boilers boiler required
Feb 7, 2000
Dob violation - dismissed
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- Construction other optional
Work without a permit:canvas canopy const'd at the 1st story front of bldg,no permit on record remedy:obtain a permit if feasible or restore premises to prior legal condition
Apr 29, 1999
Vw*-violation - work w/o permit dismissed - Boilers boiler required
Ll6291-local law 62/91 - boilers boiler required
Mar 16, 1999
Dob violation - dismissed - Boilers boiler required
Ll6291-local law 62/91 - boilers boiler required
May 4, 1998
Dob violation - dismissed - Construction other optional
C-construction other optional
Dec 3, 1997
Vw*-violation - work w/o permit 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 - Construction other optional
C-construction other optional
Feb 2, 1995
Vpw*-violation unserved ecb-work without permit-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 · 8
- Hazardous
Failure to maintain exterior building defect is broken and defective roddown created at front of building. also window glass broken at 2nd and 4th floor. rotten and corded metal cornic above 4th story roof area
Feb 3, 2003 · Penalty $800
Resolve - Non-hazardous
Work without a pemit work noted canvas canopy constructed at the 1st story store front above entrance door at front of bldg no permit on record remedy obtain a permit if feasible or resotre premises to prior le
Apr 29, 1999 · Penalty $2,500
Resolve - Non-hazardous
Work without a permit. work noted: canvas canopy constructed at the 1st story front wall. remedy: obtain permits & approval or restore premises to prior legal condition.
Dec 3, 1997 · Penalty $2,500
Resolve - Non-hazardous
Failure to maintaindefect is fire rated ceiling missing in cellar various location remedy repair defect
Feb 26, 1997 · Penalty $1,000
Resolve - Non-hazardous
Work without a permit.awning has been constructed(approx. size 25'longby 5' wide.)remedy:obtain permit if feasible or remove awning.
Dec 4, 1995 · Penalty $1,000
Resolve - Non-hazardous
Work without a permit work noted vinyl canopy approx 25'x5' constructed between 1st & 2nd story on front of building.remedy:obtain a permit if feasible or restore premises to prior legal condition.
Feb 24, 1993 · Penalty $1,000
Resolve - Non-hazardous
Work without a permit. work noted: canvas canopy approximately 25 feetlong by 5 feet wide constructed at the first story front wall. remedy: obtain a permit if feasible or restore the premises to prior
May 7, 1992 · Penalty $1,000
Resolve - Unknown
Work without a permit work noted canvas canopy approximately 25feet long by 5 feet wide constructed at the first story front wall remedy obtain a permit if feasible or restore the premises to prior legal condit
Jul 5, 1988 · Penalty $1,000
Resolve
Complaints
- Heat/hot water
Entire building
Jun 30, 2025 · Apt 3R
Close - Heat/hot water
Entire building
Jun 28, 2025 · Apt BLDG
Close - Heat/hot water
Entire building
Jun 27, 2025 · Apt BLDG
Close - Heat/hot water
Entire building
Jun 25, 2025 · Apt BLDG
Close - Heat/hot water
Entire building
Oct 30, 2023 · Apt BLDG
Close - Heat/hot water
Entire building
Jan 22, 2022 · Apt 4R
Close - Plumbing
Water supply
Jan 22, 2022 · Apt 4R
Close - Water leak
Heavy flow
Jan 22, 2022 · Apt 3L
Close - Water leak
Heavy flow
Jan 22, 2022 · Apt 4L
Close - Heat/hot water
Entire building
Mar 11, 2017 · Apt BLDG
Close
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- Heat/hot water
Entire building
Mar 11, 2017 · Apt 3R
Close - Heat/hot water
Entire building
Mar 11, 2017 · Apt 3R
Close - Heat/hot water
Entire building
Feb 14, 2016 · Apt 3L
Close - Heat/hot water
Entire building
Nov 3, 2015 · Apt 2L
Close - Heat/hot water
Entire building
Oct 30, 2015 · Apt 3L
Close - Heat/hot water
Apartment only
Oct 25, 2015 · Apt 3R
Close - Heat/hot water
Entire building
Oct 24, 2015 · Apt 3R
Close - Heat/hot water
Apartment only
Oct 20, 2015 · Apt 4L
Close - Heat/hot water
Entire building
Jun 6, 2015 · Apt 3L
Close - Heat/hot water
Apartment only
Jan 16, 2015 · Apt 3R
Close - Heat/hot water
Entire building
Jan 16, 2015 · Apt 4R
Close - Heating
Heat related
Dec 31, 2013 · Apt 4L
Close - Heating
Heat related
Dec 9, 2013 · Apt 4LEFT
Close - Heating
Heat related
Nov 25, 2013 · Apt 2L
Close - General
Mold
Jul 17, 2012 · Apt 4L
Close - General
Ventilation system
Jul 17, 2012 · Apt 4L
Close - General
Floor
Jul 17, 2012 · Apt 4L
Close - Paint/plaster
Wall
Jul 17, 2012 · Apt 4L
Close - Plumbing
Water-leaks
Jul 17, 2012 · Apt 4L
Close - Plumbing
Water-leaks
Jul 17, 2012 · Apt 4L
Close - Paint/plaster
Ceiling
May 15, 2009 · Apt 4L
Close - Plumbing
Water-leaks
May 15, 2009 · Apt 4L
Close - Plumbing
Bathtub/shower
May 15, 2009 · Apt 4L
Close - General
Floor
May 15, 2009 · Apt 4L
Close - General
Floor
May 15, 2009 · Apt 4L
Close - Plumbing
Water-leaks
May 15, 2009 · Apt 4L
Close - General
Floor
May 15, 2009 · Apt 4L
Close - General
Floor
May 15, 2009 · Apt 4L
Close - Nonconst
Vermin
May 15, 2009 · Apt 4L
Close - Nonconst
Vermin
May 15, 2009 · Apt 4L
Close - Paint/plaster
Wall
May 15, 2009 · Apt 4L
Close - Heating
Heat related
Oct 19, 2004 · Apt 4L
Close
Sales history
No recorded sales in our data
Building details
- Building type
- Walk-up apartment building (C7)
- Year built
- 1912
- Floors
- 4
- Residential units
- 7
- Building area
- 8,844 ft²
- Lot area
- 2,517 ft²
- Zoning
- C4-3A
- Community board
- 307
- Council district
- 38
- Block / lot
- 840 / 10
- Assessed value
- $566,100
- Landmark / historic district
- No
HPD registration #312284, last renewed Jul 28, 2025.
Questions about 5601 5 Avenue
Who owns 5601 5 Avenue?
The owner of record in NYC Department of City Planning PLUTO data is Sady Realty LLC.
Does 5601 5 Avenue have violations?
Yes. NYC HPD has recorded 73 housing violations at this property.
Is 5601 5 Avenue rent stabilized?
NYC Department of Finance tax bills listed 6 rent-stabilized units here in 2024 (about 86% of its 7 apartments). To confirm a specific apartment, request its rent history from NYS Homes and Community Renewal.
When was 5601 5 Avenue built?
City records list 1912 as the year it was built.
How many apartments are in 5601 5 Avenue?
It has 7 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.