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5608 6 Avenue

Brooklyn, NY 11220BBL 3-00840-0040Map

Owner of record: 5608 6th Ave LLC

5608 6 Avenue is a walk-up apartment building built in 1906 in Brooklyn, 11220. It has 8 residential units across 4 floors. The owner of record is 5608 6th Ave LLC. HPD has recorded 199 housing violations here, most recently on August 9, 2026. 46 of the 50 most recent violations are still open. City tax records listed 9 rent-stabilized apartments here in 2024.

HPD violations
199
DOB violations
10
ECB violations
4
HPD complaints
155

What to know

Concern
19 open Class C

Immediately hazardous issues among recent violations are still open.

Watch
Last violation Aug 9, 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

Rent-stabilized units in 2024
9
About 100% of the building's 8 apartments

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.

Stabilized units by tax-bill year

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Violations

Most recent first. Showing up to 50 per agency.

HPD housing violations · 199

  • B

    Repair, replace or provide an approved and operational carbon monoxide detecting device, installed in accordance with applicable law and rules . detector missing in the entire apartment located at apt 2f, 2nd story, 1st apartment from north at east

    Aug 9, 2026 · Apt 2F

    Open — Nov sent out
  • B

    And dept. rules and regulations. remove the encumbrance obstructing egress from fire escapes consisting of clothes at 2nd story balcony at 1st stack from north at east (building front) at fire escape

    Aug 9, 2026

    Open — Nov sent out
  • B

    Replace with new the missing latch set at vestibule door leading to public hall , 1st story

    Aug 9, 2026

    Open — Nov sent out
  • C

    Replace or repair the self-closing doors that is missing or defective latch set at vestibule door leading to public hall , 1st story

    Aug 9, 2026

    Closed — Violation closed
  • C

    Remove device preventing door from being self-closing consisting of kick down door stopper at vestibule door leading to public hall , 1st story

    Aug 9, 2026

    Closed — Violation closed
  • B

    Repair, replace or provide an approved and operational smoke detecting device, installed in accordance with department of buildings rules and regulations . detector missing in the entire apartment located at apt 2f, 2nd story, 1st apartment from north at east

    Aug 9, 2026 · Apt 2F

    Open — Nov sent out
  • C

    Abate the infestation consisting of roaches in the entire apartment located at apt 2f, 2nd story, 1st apartment from north at east

    Aug 9, 2026 · Apt 2F

    Open — Notice of issuance sent to tenant
  • A

    Paint with light colored paint to the satisfaction of this department the soffit at public hall stairs, 1st story

    May 18, 2026

    Open — Nov sent out
  • B

    Properly repair with similar material the broken or defective fire retardant plaster at soffit at public hall stairs, 1st story

    May 18, 2026

    Open — Nov sent out
  • C

    Remove device preventing door from being self-closing consisting of wood wedge placed at vestibule door

    May 18, 2026

    Open — Nov sent out
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  • A

    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. at public hall

    May 12, 2026

    Open — Nov sent out
  • A

    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 at public hall

    May 12, 2026

    Open — Nov sent out
  • A

    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. at public hall, 1st story

    May 12, 2026

    Open — Nov sent out
  • A

    Post a proper notice of carbon monoxide detecting device requirements, in a form approved by commissioner, in a common area of a class a multiple dwelling near inspection certificate or provide notice to tenants in private dwellings paper sign

    May 12, 2026

    Open — Nov sent out
  • A

    Post a proper notice of smoke detector requirements, in a form approved by the commissioner, at or near the mailbox paper sign at public hall, 1st story

    May 12, 2026

    Open — Nov sent out
  • C

    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 sign missing at public hall, 1st story

    May 12, 2026

    Open — 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 30, 2026

    Closed — Violation dismissed
  • C

    Abate the infestation consisting of mice in the entire apartment located at apt 2f, 2nd story, 1st apartment from north at east

    Apr 24, 2026 · Apt 2F

    Open — Notice of issuance sent to tenant
  • C

    Replace or repair the self-closing doors that is missing or defective hinges in the entrance located at apt 2f, 2nd story, 1st apartment from north at east

    Apr 24, 2026 · Apt 2F

    Open — Nov sent out
  • C

    Abate the infestation consisting of roaches in the entire apartment located at apt 2f, 2nd story, 1st apartment from north at east

    Apr 24, 2026 · Apt 2F

    Open — Notice of issuance sent to tenant
  • B

    Remove all encumbrances consisting of wooden furniture and shopping cart at public hall, 2nd story

    Apr 13, 2026

    Open — Nov sent out
  • A

    Post a proper notice of carbon monoxide detecting device requirements, in a form approved by commissioner, in a common area of a class a multiple dwelling near inspection certificate or provide notice to tenants in private dwellings paper sign

    Mar 18, 2026

    Open — Nov sent out
  • A

    Post a proper notice of smoke detector requirements, in a form approved by the commissioner, at or near the mailbox paper sign at public hall, 1st story

    Mar 18, 2026

    Open — Nov sent out
  • C

    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 sign missing at public hall, 1st story

    Mar 18, 2026

    Open — Nov sent out
  • C

    Replace or repair the self-closing doors that is missing or defective hinges in the entrance located at apt 2f, 2nd story, 1st apartment from east at south

    Mar 18, 2026 · Apt 2F

    Open — Nov sent out
  • C

    Abate the infestation consisting of roaches in the entire apartment located at apt 2f, 2nd story, 1st apartment from east at south

    Mar 18, 2026 · Apt 2F

    Open — Notice of issuance sent to tenant
  • A

    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. at public hall

    Mar 18, 2026

    Open — Nov sent out
  • A

    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 at public hall

    Mar 18, 2026

    Open — Nov sent out
  • C

    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 rats in the entire apartment located at apt 2f, 2nd story, 1st apartment from east at south

    Mar 18, 2026 · Apt 2F

    Open — Notice of issuance sent to tenant
  • B

    Properly repair or replace the broken or defective base cabinet at north wall in the kitchen located at apt 2f, 2nd story, 1st apartment from east at south

    Mar 18, 2026 · Apt 2F

    Open — Nov sent out
  • B

    Properly repair with similar material the broken or defective wood floor in the entire apartment located at apt 2f, 2nd story, 1st apartment from east at south

    Mar 12, 2026 · Apt 2F

    Open — Nov sent out
  • C

    Abate the infestation consisting of roaches in the entire apartment located at apt 2f, 2nd story, 1st apartment from east at south

    Mar 12, 2026 · Apt 2F

    Open — Notice of issuance sent to tenant
  • B

    Replace with new the missing washbasin and vanity at north wall in the bathroom located at apt 2f, 2nd story, 1st apartment from east at south

    Mar 12, 2026 · Apt 2F

    Open — Nov sent out
  • B

    Properly secure the loose light fixture at ceiling in the bathroom located at apt 2f, 2nd story, 1st apartment from east at south

    Mar 12, 2026 · Apt 2F

    Open — Nov sent out
  • B

    Properly repair with similar material the broken or defective ceramic tiles at shower stall and at floor in the bathroom located at apt 2f, 2nd story, 1st apartment from east at south

    Mar 12, 2026 · Apt 2F

    Open — Nov sent out
  • B

    Repair the broken or defective plastered surfaces and paint in a uniform color at west wall in the kitchen located at apt 2f, 2nd story, 1st apartment from east at south

    Mar 12, 2026 · Apt 2F

    Open — Nov sent out
  • B

    Replace with new the missing base cabinet doors at north wall in the kitchen located at apt 2f, 2nd story, 1st apartment from east at south

    Mar 12, 2026 · Apt 2F

    Open — Nov sent out
  • B

    Properly repair or replace the broken or defective base cabinet at north wall in the kitchen located at apt 2f, 2nd story, 1st apartment from east at south

    Mar 12, 2026 · Apt 2F

    Open — Nov sent out
  • C

    Abate the infestation consisting of mice in the entire apartment located at apt 2f, 2nd story, 1st apartment from east at south

    Mar 12, 2026 · Apt 2F

    Open — Notice of issuance sent to tenant
  • C

    Replace or repair the self-closing doors that is missing or defective hinges in the entrance located at apt 2f, 2nd story, 1st apartment from east at south

    Mar 12, 2026 · Apt 2F

    Open — Nov sent out
  • B

    Properly repair with similar material the broken or defective ceramic tiles at floor in the bathroom located at apt 2f, 2nd story, 1st apartment from north at east

    Mar 7, 2026 · Apt 2F

    Open — Nov sent out
  • C

    Abate the infestation consisting of roaches in the entire apartment located at apt 2f, 2nd story, 1st apartment from north at east

    Mar 7, 2026 · Apt 2F

    Open — Notice of issuance sent to tenant
  • C

    Abate the infestation consisting of mice in the entire apartment located at apt 2f, 2nd story, 1st apartment from north at east

    Mar 7, 2026 · Apt 2F

    Open — Notice of issuance sent to tenant
  • B

    Properly repair with similar material the broken or defective wood floor in the kitchen located at apt 2f, 2nd story, 1st apartment from north at east

    Mar 7, 2026 · Apt 2F

    Open — Nov sent out
  • B

    Properly secure the loose kitchen sink in the kitchen located at apt 2f, 2nd story, 1st apartment from north at east

    Mar 7, 2026 · Apt 2F

    Open — Nov sent out
  • C

    Properly repair or replace the broken or defective glass pane at vestibule door

    Jan 13, 2026

    Closed — Violation dismissed
  • C

    Remove device preventing door from being self-closing consisting of wood wedge placed at vestibule door

    Jan 13, 2026

    Open — Nov sent out
  • C

    Properly repair or replace the broken or defective heavy duty lock assembly at building entrance door

    Dec 7, 2025

    Open — Nov sent out
  • C

    Provide a safe and adequate supply of electric service to the fixtures at ceiling at all stories at public hall

    Dec 7, 2025

    Open — Nov sent out
  • C

    Provide heavy duty mechanical lock at building entrance door , 1st story

    Nov 4, 2025

    Open — Nov sent out

DOB building violations · 10

  • Low pressure boiler boiler required

    Violation issued for failure to file annual boiler 2013 inspection report

    Mar 3, 2015

    Dob violation - dismissed
  • 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 6, 2006

    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 26, 2002

    Dob violation - 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

    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
  • Construction other optional

    C-construction other optional

    Jun 22, 1990

    Dob violation - dismissed

ECB violations · 4

  • Class - 2

    Work without permit; noted, erected full height partition for a small room subdivided the living room at apt. 2f., obtain all permits

    Dec 31, 2024 · Penalty $3,125

    Resolve
  • Class - 2

    Work without permit; noted, installed electrical wiring for outlets, switch at wall and lighting in the small room that divided the living room., obtain all permits

    Dec 31, 2024 · Penalty $3,125

    Resolve
  • Non-hazardous

    Occupancy contrary to that allowed by the building department records noted storage area at the north end of basement has been converted into an aprtment complete with kitchen with working electric stove bathro

    Nov 30, 2004 · Penalty $800

    Active
  • Non-hazardous

    Work without a permit: work noted: sheet rock partition erected at thenorth end of building, door way installed to create access for apartment. kitchen cabinets installed with counter top, sink and working

    Nov 30, 2004 · Penalty $500

    Resolve

Complaints

  • Unsanitary condition

    Pests

    May 16, 2026 · Apt 2F

    Open
  • General

    Bell/buzzer/intercom

    May 16, 2026 · Apt 2F

    Open
  • Electric

    Lighting

    May 16, 2026 · Apt 2F

    Open
  • Heat/hot water

    Apartment only

    May 16, 2026 · Apt 2R

    Close
  • Heat/hot water

    Apartment only

    May 16, 2026 · Apt 2F

    Close
  • Plumbing

    Water supply

    May 10, 2026 · Apt 2F

    Close
  • Plumbing

    Water supply

    May 10, 2026 · Apt 2R

    Close
  • Heat/hot water

    Entire building

    Apr 22, 2026 · Apt 2F

    Close
  • Heat/hot water

    Entire building

    Apr 11, 2026 · Apt 2F

    Close
  • Heat/hot water

    Entire building

    Apr 7, 2026 · Apt BLDG

    Close
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  • Heat/hot water

    Entire building

    Mar 28, 2026 · Apt BLDG

    Close
  • Heat/hot water

    Entire building

    Mar 17, 2026 · Apt BLDG

    Close
  • Plumbing

    Basin/sink

    Mar 6, 2026 · Apt 2F

    Close
  • Flooring/stairs

    Floor

    Mar 6, 2026 · Apt 2F

    Close
  • Unsanitary condition

    Pests

    Mar 6, 2026 · Apt 2F

    Close
  • Door/window

    Window frame

    Mar 6, 2026 · Apt 2F

    Close
  • Door/window

    Window pane

    Mar 6, 2026 · Apt 2F

    Close
  • Unsanitary condition

    Mold

    Mar 6, 2026 · Apt 2F

    Close
  • Appliance

    Electric/gas range

    Mar 6, 2026 · Apt 2F

    Close
  • Unsanitary condition

    Pests

    Mar 6, 2026 · Apt 2F

    Close
  • Heat/hot water

    Entire building

    Mar 5, 2026 · Apt BLDG

    Close
  • Plumbing

    Basin/sink

    Feb 24, 2026 · Apt 2F

    Close
  • Flooring/stairs

    Floor

    Feb 24, 2026 · Apt 2F

    Close
  • Unsanitary condition

    Pests

    Feb 24, 2026 · Apt 2F

    Close
  • Flooring/stairs

    Floor

    Feb 24, 2026 · Apt 2F

    Close
  • Heat/hot water

    Entire building

    Feb 19, 2026 · Apt BLDG

    Close
  • Heat/hot water

    Entire building

    Feb 13, 2026 · Apt BLDG

    Close
  • Heat/hot water

    Entire building

    Feb 12, 2026 · Apt BLDG

    Close
  • Heat/hot water

    Entire building

    Feb 3, 2026 · Apt BLDG

    Close
  • Heat/hot water

    Entire building

    Jan 12, 2026 · Apt BLDG

    Close
  • Flooring/stairs

    Floor

    Jan 5, 2026 · Apt 2F

    Close
  • Unsanitary condition

    Pests

    Jan 5, 2026 · Apt 2F

    Close
  • General

    Cabinet

    Jan 5, 2026 · Apt 2F

    Close
  • Door/window

    Window frame

    Jan 5, 2026 · Apt 2F

    Close
  • Heat/hot water

    Entire building

    Dec 20, 2025 · Apt BLDG

    Close
  • Heat/hot water

    Entire building

    Dec 15, 2025 · Apt BLDG

    Close
  • Heat/hot water

    Entire building

    Dec 12, 2025 · Apt BLDG

    Close
  • Heat/hot water

    Entire building

    Dec 9, 2025 · Apt BLDG

    Close
  • Heat/hot water

    Entire building

    Dec 6, 2025 · Apt BLDG

    Close
  • Heat/hot water

    Entire building

    Dec 6, 2025 · Apt BLDG

    Close
  • Heat/hot water

    Entire building

    Dec 4, 2025 · Apt BLDG

    Close
  • Door/window

    Door

    Nov 12, 2025 · Apt BLDG

    Close
  • Heat/hot water

    Entire building

    Nov 2, 2025 · Apt BLDG

    Close
  • Heat/hot water

    Entire building

    Oct 28, 2025 · Apt BLDG

    Close
  • Heat/hot water

    Entire building

    Oct 28, 2025 · Apt BLDG

    Close
  • Heat/hot water

    Entire building

    Oct 27, 2025 · Apt 4R

    Close
  • Heat/hot water

    Entire building

    Jul 19, 2025 · Apt 1R

    Close
  • Unsanitary condition

    Garbage/recycling storage

    Jul 15, 2025 · Apt BLDG

    Close
  • Unsanitary condition

    Pests

    Jul 15, 2025 · Apt 2F

    Close
  • Plumbing

    Basin/sink

    Jul 15, 2025 · Apt 2F

    Close

Sales history

No recorded sales in our data

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

Building details

Building type
Walk-up apartment building (C1)
Year built
1906
Floors
4
Residential units
8
Building area
6,700 ft²
Lot area
2,500 ft²
Zoning
R6A
Community board
307
Council district
38
Block / lot
840 / 40
Assessed value
$666,000
Landmark / historic district
No

HPD registration #311769, last renewed Jul 24, 2025.

Questions about 5608 6 Avenue

Who owns 5608 6 Avenue?

The owner of record in NYC Department of City Planning PLUTO data is 5608 6th Ave LLC.

Does 5608 6 Avenue have violations?

Yes. NYC HPD has recorded 199 housing violations at this property.

Is 5608 6 Avenue rent stabilized?

NYC Department of Finance tax bills listed 9 rent-stabilized units here in 2024 (about 100% of its 8 apartments). To confirm a specific apartment, request its rent history from NYS Homes and Community Renewal.

When was 5608 6 Avenue built?

City records list 1906 as the year it was built.

How many apartments are in 5608 6 Avenue?

It has 8 residential units.

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