5902 5 Avenue
Brooklyn, NY 11220BBL 3-00863-0038Map
Owner of record: 5902 5th Avenue LLC
5902 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 5902 5th Avenue LLC. HPD has recorded 158 housing violations here, most recently on April 30, 2026. 38 of the 50 most recent violations are still open.
- HPD violations
- 158
- DOB violations
- 11
- ECB violations
- 9
- HPD complaints
- 97
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
No rent-stabilized units in 2018–2024 tax bills
Violations
Most recent first. Showing up to 50 per agency.
HPD housing violations · 158
- 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 30, 2026
Open — Nov sent out - 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 19, 2025
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.
Jun 5, 2025
Open — Nov sent out - BHazardous
Trace and repair the source and abate the visible mold condition... less than 10 sq ft at ceiling and east wall at public hall, 1st story original violation 17911151 issued 23-may-25 has been upgraded to class b per administrative code 27-2017.3a(3)(a) or (b).
May 23, 2025
Open — Not complied with - BHazardous
Trace and repair the source and abate the visible mold condition... less than 10 sq ft at ceiling at public hall, 2nd story original violation 17911155 issued 23-may-25 has been upgraded to class b per administrative code 27-2017.3a(3)(a) or (b).
May 23, 2025
Open — Not complied with - BHazardous
Trace and repair the source and abate the visible mold condition... less than 10 sq ft at ceiling at public hall, 2nd story original violation 17911153 issued 23-may-25 has been upgraded to class b per administrative code 27-2017.3a(3)(a) or (b).
May 23, 2025
Open — Not complied with - BHazardous
Trace and repair the source and abate the visible mold condition... less than 10 sq ft at east and south wall at public hall, 3rd story original violation 17911144 issued 23-may-25 has been upgraded to class b per administrative code 27-2017.3a(3)(a) or (b).
May 23, 2025
Open — Not complied with - BHazardous
Trace and repair the source and abate the visible mold condition... less than 10 sq ft at east and south wall at public hall, 3rd story original violation 17911142 issued 23-may-25 has been upgraded to class b per administrative code 27-2017.3a(3)(a) or (b).
May 23, 2025
Open — Not complied with - ANon-hazardous
Trace and repair the source and abate the visible mold condition... less than 10 sq ft at ceiling at public hall, 2nd story
May 23, 2025
Closed — Violation closed - BHazardous
Properly repair the source and abate the evidence of a water leak at ceiling at public hall, 2nd story
May 23, 2025
Open — Nov sent out
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- ANon-hazardous
Paint with light colored paint to the satisfaction of this department at ceiling and east wall at public hall, 2nd story
May 23, 2025
Open — Nov sent out - BHazardous
Properly repair with similar material the broken or defective fire retardant material at ceiling and east wall at public hall, 2nd story
May 23, 2025
Open — Nov sent out - ANon-hazardous
Trace and repair the source and abate the visible mold condition... less than 10 sq ft at ceiling at public hall, 2nd story
May 23, 2025
Closed — Violation closed - BHazardous
Properly repair the source and abate the evidence of a water leak at ceiling and east wall at public hall, 1st story
May 23, 2025
Open — Nov sent out - ANon-hazardous
Trace and repair the source and abate the visible mold condition... less than 10 sq ft at ceiling and east wall at public hall, 1st story
May 23, 2025
Closed — Violation closed - ANon-hazardous
Paint with light colored paint to the satisfaction of this department at ceiling and east wall at public hall, 1st story
May 23, 2025
Open — Nov sent out - BHazardous
Properly repair with similar material the broken or defective fire retardant material at ceiling, east wall at public hall, 1st story
May 23, 2025
Open — Nov sent out - 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 missing frame at public hall, 1st story
May 23, 2025
Open — Nov sent out - CImmediately hazardous
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 no information at public hall, 1st story
May 23, 2025
Open — Nov sent out - BHazardous
Properly repair the source and abate the evidence of a water leak at ceiling at public hall, 3rd story
May 23, 2025
Open — Nov sent out - ANon-hazardous
Paint with light colored paint to the satisfaction of this department at ceiling and east wall at public hall, 3rd story
May 23, 2025
Open — Nov sent out - ANon-hazardous
Trace and repair the source and abate the visible mold condition... less than 10 sq ft at east and south wall at public hall, 3rd story
May 23, 2025
Closed — Violation closed - BHazardous
Properly repair with similar material the broken or defective fire retardant material at ceiling and east wall at public hall, 3rd story
May 23, 2025
Open — Nov sent out - ANon-hazardous
Trace and repair the source and abate the visible mold condition... less than 10 sq ft at east and south wall at public hall, 3rd story
May 23, 2025
Closed — Violation closed - BHazardous
Properly repair or replace the broken or defective mortise lock at entrance door at public hall, 1st story
May 23, 2025
Open — Nov sent out - BHazardous
Trace and repair the source and abate the visible mold condition... less than 10 sqft at ceiling at east wall at 1st story intermediate landing at public hall stairs, 1st story original violation 17885409 issued 10-may-25 has been upgraded to class b per administrative code 27-2017.3a(3)(a) or (b).
May 10, 2025
Open — Not complied with - BHazardous
Trace and repair the source and abate the visible mold condition... less than 10 sqft at east and south wall at intermediate landing at public hall stairs, 2nd story original violation 17885402 issued 10-may-25 has been upgraded to class b per administrative code 27-2017.3a(3)(a) or (b).
May 10, 2025
Open — Not complied with - BHazardous
Remove all encumbrances consisting of table and construction materials at lobby, 1st story
May 10, 2025
Open — Nov sent out - BHazardous
Properly repair with similar material the broken or defective fire ratardant plaster at east and south wall at public hall stairs, 2nd story
May 10, 2025
Open — Nov sent out - CImmediately hazardous
Replace or repair the self-closing doors that is missing or defective latch set at building entrance , 1st story
May 10, 2025
Closed — Violation closed - BHazardous
Properly repair with similar material the broken or defective fire ratardant plaster at east and south wall and ceiling at lobby, 1st story
May 10, 2025
Open — Nov sent out - BHazardous
Remove all encumbrances consisting of table and construction materials at lobby, 1st story
May 10, 2025
Open — Nov sent out - BHazardous
Properly repair with similar material the broken or defective fire ratardant plaster at ceiling and east wall at public hall stairs, 1st story
May 10, 2025
Open — Nov sent out - BHazardous
Properly repair or replace the broken or defective mailbox at north wall at lobby, 1st story
May 10, 2025
Open — Nov sent out - BHazardous
Properly repair the source and abate the evidence of a water leak at ceiling and south wall at lobby, 1st story
May 10, 2025
Open — Nov sent out - ANon-hazardous
Paint with light colored paint to the satisfaction of this department the ceiling and all walls at lobby, 1st story
May 10, 2025
Open — Nov sent out - ANon-hazardous
Trace and repair the source and abate the visible mold condition... less than 10 sqft at east and south wall at intermediate landing at public hall stairs, 2nd story
May 10, 2025
Closed — Violation closed - ANon-hazardous
Trace and repair the source and abate the visible mold condition... less than 10 sqft at ceiling at east wall at 1st story intermediate landing at public hall stairs, 1st story
May 10, 2025
Closed — Violation closed - ANon-hazardous
Paint with light colored paint to the satisfaction of this department the ceiling at public hall stairs, 4th story
May 10, 2025
Open — Nov sent out - BHazardous
Properly repair with similar material the broken or defective fire ratardant plaster at ceiling at public hall stairs, 4th story
May 10, 2025
Open — Nov sent out - BHazardous
Repair the roof so that it will not leak over the ceiling at public hall stairs, 4th story
May 10, 2025
Open — Nov sent out - CImmediately hazardous
Replace or repair the self-closing doors that is missing or defective hinges at bulkhead door at north wall , 4th story
May 10, 2025
Closed — Violation closed - CImmediately hazardous
Replace or repair the self-closing doors that is missing or defective hinges at bulkhead door at south wall , 4th story
May 10, 2025
Closed — Violation closed - ANon-hazardous
Paint with light colored paint to the satisfaction of this department the ceiling and east wall at public hall stairs, 1st story
May 10, 2025
Open — Nov sent out - BHazardous
Trace and repair the source and abate the visible mold condition... less than 10sq.ft at ceiling & east walls at intermidiate landing btween 1st & 2nd stories at public hall stairs original violation 17879981 issued 08-may-25 has been upgraded to class b per administrative code 27-2017.3a(3)(a) or (b).
May 8, 2025
Open — Not complied with - BHazardous
Trace and repair the source and abate the visible mold condition... less than 10 sq.ft at north & east walls at intermidiate landing between 2nd & 3rd stories at public hall stairs original violation 17879980 issued 08-may-25 has been upgraded to class b per administrative code 27-2017.3a(3)(a) or (b).
May 8, 2025
Open — Not complied with - CImmediately hazardous
M/d law abate the nuisance consisting of free standing radiator at public hall, 2nd story
May 8, 2025
Closed — Violation dismissed - BHazardous
M/d law abate the nuisance consisting of garbage blocking drop ladder from reaching floor at 1st fire escape from north
May 8, 2025
Open — Nov sent out - ANon-hazardous
Paint with light colored paint to the satisfaction of this department north wall at public hall, 1st story
May 8, 2025
Open — Nov sent out - BHazardous
Properly repair with similar material the broken or defective fire retardant material north wall at public hall, 1st story
May 8, 2025
Open — Nov sent out
DOB building violations · 11
- 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 2018 external low pressure inspection
Jun 20, 2023
Dob violation - active - Low pressure boiler boiler required
Violation issued for failure to file annual boiler 2016 inspection report
Apr 6, 2018
Dob violation - active - Low pressure boiler boiler required
Violation issued for failure to file annual boiler 2014 inspection report
Oct 1, 2015
Dob violation - active - Fail to certify class 1 none
Failure to certify correction on immediately hazardous (class 1) ecb violation
Apr 9, 2014
Dob violation - dismissed - Fail to certify class 1 none
Failure to certify correction on immediately hazardous (class 1) ecb violation
Sep 25, 2013
Dob violation - dismissed - Low pressure boiler boiler required
Violation issued for failure to file annual boiler 2010 inspection report
Dec 13, 2011
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
Feb 27, 2001
Dob violation - dismissed
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- Boilers boiler required
Ll6291-local law 62/91 - boilers boiler required
Aug 16, 1993
Dob violation - active
ECB violations · 9
- Class - 2
Occupancy contrary to that allowed by the cofo. note: cofo #96088 dated 4/1/40 indicates that the second floor is a beauty parlor and one family. the beauty parlor has been removed converting entire space int
Jan 9, 2014 · Penalty $1,200
Resolve - Class - 1
Failure to maintain bldg in code compliant manner.note: stairs leadingfrom first flr to second flrs has cracked,loose steps that posted a tripping hazard especially in case of an emergency.interior hallway of
Jan 9, 2014 · Penalty $250
Resolve - Class - 2
Failure to safeguard all persons affected by construction operations. construction being performed under permitted application #320775693 issued 6/24/13. at time of inspection observed new stairs installed how
Jul 9, 2013 · Penalty $1,200
Resolve - Class - 1
Work after hours w/o variance permit contrary to 28.105.12.5.stairwellbeing constructed, pouring concrete side for metal pan stairs and landing at 34d floor at inspection time w/o any variance permit.stop all
Jun 30, 2013 · Penalty $400
Resolve - Class - 1
Failure to safeguard public & property affected by construction operations. the above noted construction removed the main staircase for the entire bldg while tenants still occupied apts,w/o 1st obtaining any
Jun 8, 2013 · Penalty $2,400
Resolve - Class - 1
Work w/o a permit. noted: new staircase partially installed for entirebldg,or approvals construction work being done residential in vacate being issued for 2nd,3rd & 4th floor. remedy: stop all work obtain
Jun 8, 2013 · Penalty $1,600
Resolve - Class - 1
Failure to maintain bldg in code compliant manner stairs at cellar arein danger of collasping into cellar support beams are out of beam permits on danger of falling. stairs to 2nd fl apt ceiling open not
Jun 8, 2013 · Penalty $1,000
Resolve - Class - 1
Failure to maintain bldg in a code compliant matter failure to providethe # of required means of egress for every floor per bc 1018.1 & 27-366. main staircasse removed from structure w/o any permits while
Jun 8, 2013 · Penalty $1,200
Resolve - Non-hazardous
Use or installation of plumbing materials on euqipment which do not comply with r.s. 16. p.v.c. waste lines front and rear basement and gas lines that are inproper supports remedy- remove non comply material or
Feb 29, 1996
Resolve
Complaints
- Safety
Window guard broken/missing
May 22, 2025 · Apt 3F
Close - Safety
Smoke detector
May 22, 2025 · Apt 2R
Close - Unsanitary condition
Pests
May 22, 2025 · Apt 3F
Close - Door/window
Door
May 22, 2025 · Apt 3F
Close - Safety
Smoke detector
May 22, 2025 · Apt 3F
Close - Safety
Carbon monoxide detector
May 22, 2025 · Apt 3F
Close - Paint/plaster
Ceiling
May 22, 2025 · Apt 3F
Close - Plumbing
Water supply
May 22, 2025 · Apt 3F
Close - Unsanitary condition
Mold
May 22, 2025 · Apt 3F
Close - Unsanitary condition
Pests
May 22, 2025 · Apt 2R
Close
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- Safety
Fire escape
May 22, 2025 · Apt BLDG
Close - Door/window
Door
May 22, 2025 · Apt BLDG
Close - Unsanitary condition
Garbage/recycling storage
May 22, 2025 · Apt BLDG
Close - Unsanitary condition
Garbage/recycling storage
May 22, 2025 · Apt BLDG
Close - Door/window
Door
May 22, 2025 · Apt BLDG
Close - Electric
Wiring
May 22, 2025 · Apt 2R
Close - Flooring/stairs
Floor
May 22, 2025 · Apt 2R
Close - Plumbing
Water supply
May 22, 2025 · Apt 2R
Close - Safety
Carbon monoxide detector
May 22, 2025 · Apt 2R
Close - Electric
Wiring
May 22, 2025 · Apt 3F
Close - Door/window
Door
May 7, 2025 · Apt 4R
Close - Electric
Power outage
May 7, 2025 · Apt 4R
Close - Safety
Fire escape
May 7, 2025 · Apt BLDG
Close - Unsanitary condition
Mold
May 7, 2025 · Apt 4R
Close - Electric
Power outage
May 7, 2025 · Apt BLDG
Close - Unsanitary condition
Garbage/recycling storage
May 7, 2025 · Apt 4R
Close - Door/window
Door
May 7, 2025 · Apt 4R
Close - General
Signage missing
May 7, 2025 · Apt BLDG
Close - Plumbing
Water supply
May 7, 2025 · Apt BLDG
Close - Unsanitary condition
Garbage/recycling storage
May 7, 2025 · Apt BLDG
Close - Unsanitary condition
Sewage
May 7, 2025 · Apt 4R
Close - Electric
No lighting
Sep 18, 2023 · Apt 4R
Close - Door/window
Door
Sep 18, 2023 · Apt 4R
Close - Appliance
Electric/gas range
Dec 16, 2022 · Apt 3R
Close - Unsanitary condition
Pests
Dec 16, 2022 · Apt 3R
Close - Heat/hot water
Apartment only
Dec 16, 2022 · Apt 3R
Close - Paint/plaster
Wall
Dec 16, 2022 · Apt 3R
Close - Unsanitary condition
Pests
Dec 16, 2022 · Apt 3R
Close - Paint/plaster
Wall
Nov 11, 2022 · Apt 3R
Close - Unsanitary condition
Pests
Nov 11, 2022 · Apt 3R
Close - Unsanitary condition
Pests
Nov 11, 2022 · Apt 3R
Close - Plumbing
Basin/sink
Nov 4, 2022 · Apt 3R
Close - Plumbing
Basin/sink
Nov 4, 2022 · Apt 3R
Close - General
Cabinet
Nov 4, 2022 · Apt 3R
Close - Flooring/stairs
Floor
Nov 4, 2022 · Apt 3R
Close - Flooring/stairs
Floor
Nov 4, 2022 · Apt 3R
Close - Plumbing
Basin/sink
Nov 4, 2022 · Apt 3R
Close - Flooring/stairs
Floor
Nov 4, 2022 · Apt 3R
Close - General
Cabinet
Nov 4, 2022 · Apt 3R
Close - Plumbing
Toilet
Nov 4, 2022 · Apt 3R
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
- 7,320 ft²
- Lot area
- 2,000 ft²
- Zoning
- R6A
- Community board
- 307
- Council district
- 38
- Block / lot
- 863 / 38
- Assessed value
- $492,300
- Landmark / historic district
- No
HPD registration #345215, last renewed Jun 15, 2021.
Questions about 5902 5 Avenue
Who owns 5902 5 Avenue?
The owner of record in NYC Department of City Planning PLUTO data is 5902 5th Avenue LLC.
Does 5902 5 Avenue have violations?
Yes. NYC HPD has recorded 158 housing violations at this property.
Is 5902 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 5902 5 Avenue built?
City records list 1931 as the year it was built.
How many apartments are in 5902 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.