5911 7 Avenue
Brooklyn, NY 11220BBL 3-00866-0005Map
Owner of record: Gys 7th Ave. LLC
5911 7 Avenue is a mixed residential and retail building built in 1922 in Brooklyn, 11220. It has 4 residential units across 4 floors. The owner of record is Gys 7th Ave. LLC. HPD has recorded 11 housing violations here, most recently on April 30, 2026. 2 of the 11 most recent violations are still open. City tax records listed 1 rent-stabilized apartment here in 2019.
- HPD violations
- 11
- DOB violations
- 5
- ECB violations
- 16
- HPD complaints
- 3
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 · 11
- 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
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
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 - 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 - BHazardous
And dept. rules and regulations. remove the encumbrance obstructing egress from fire escapes consisting of air conditioner at 2nd story balcony, west stack at building front
Jul 29, 2021
Open — Invalid certification - 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 - 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 28, 2019
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 12, 2018
Closed — Violation dismissed
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- ANon-hazardous
Provide place within the building for the storage of waste receptacles and disinfect same regularly. at public hall, 1st story
Jun 16, 2011
Open — Not complied with
DOB building violations · 5
- Low pressure boiler boiler required
Lblvio-low pressure boiler boiler required
Dec 31, 2009
Dob violation - dismissed - Construction other optional
All work is not 100% complete pursuant to alt 1 #310244875 prior to effective date of zoning amendement on september 30, 2009 remedy; stop all work make site safe contact dob office prior to work at 718 802-3686
Oct 7, 2009
Dob violation - dismissed - Construction other optional
Work does not conform to approved construction documents and/or approv ed amendments the wall types sizes floor joists steel i beams front br ick facade all contrary to approved plans the cellar floor has also be en lowered to many contrary conditions to list missing details remedy: stop all work conform to approved documents or amendments
Jun 1, 2009
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
Jan 3, 2008
Dob violation - dismissed
ECB violations · 16
- Class - 2
Unlicensed physical treatment establishment is operating in a c2-4 district at cellar level as per zr12-10 noted a masseuse offer a full body massage without a required nys licensed for health care. professiona
Sep 22, 2023
Resolve - Class - 2
Occpancy contrary to that allowed by the certificate of occupancy no #310244375f. illegal occupancy noted: at the cellar level illegal occupied as an unlicensed physical treatment establishment (massage parlor)
Sep 22, 2023
Resolve - Class - 2
Occupancy contrary to that allowed by the cofo#310244835.illegal occupancy noted 1st floor has been converted/occupied as a physical cultureestablishment-massage parlor with 4 massage rooms.remedy:discontinue i
Jun 29, 2022 · Penalty $1,250
Resolve - Class - 1
Work without a permit.noted 1st floor has been erected full height partition walls to create 4 massage and shower rooms.installed water and waste lines for 2 shower rooms,wash machine.installed electrical cable
Jun 29, 2022 · Penalty $2,500
Resolve - Class - 2
Unlicensed physical treatment establishment is operating in a c2-4 district on 1st floor as per zr12-10.noted a masseuse offers a full body massage without required nys license for health care professional or u
Jun 29, 2022 · Penalty $1,250
Resolve - Class - 1
Failure to maintain building in code compliant manner:use of prohibited door or hardware per bc1008.1.8 and 27-371.noted on 1st floor main means of egress with illuminated exit sign having installed magnetic do
Jun 29, 2022 · Penalty $1,250
Resolve - Class - 1
Failure to comply w/the commissioner's order to vacate. cellar level occupied by 10 adults and 1 child. contrary to vacate order 157/09. cellar is occupied w/no adequate means of egress. doors are double keyed
Jul 14, 2010
Resolve - Class - 2
Altered changed bldg occupied w/o a valid cert of occupancy as per 28-118.3.1-28-118.3.2 cellar lvl occupied as dwelling gambling establish ment by 10 male adults alt#1 filed on 12/18/08 #310244875 to alter 1st
Jul 14, 2010 · Penalty $500
Resolve - Class - 3
Work does not conform to approved construction documents. joists in bathroom area has been removed and many joists that were old were reinforced. no note for tie back for joists. remedy: amend plan to show as
Sep 8, 2009 · Penalty $200
Resolve - Class - 1
Work w/o a permit. illegal work noted: there are apprx 7 sections of pipr scaffolding apprx 42ft high erected at the front of the bldg and this is also being used as temp shoring to support and existing fire
Jun 1, 2009 · Penalty $1,600
Resolve
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- Class - 1
Altered/changed bldg occupied w/o a valid c of o as per 28-118.3.1 and28-118.3.2 there is ongoing construction work and the egress for the occupied apts at the rear of the 2 and 3 flr severely compromised. also
Jun 1, 2009 · Penalty $1,000
Resolve - Class - 2
Misc violations failure to provide 3ft 6 inches guardrail or equivalent around all flr and perimeter openings inadequacies noted the guardrail are missing toe boards contrary to dob requirements. remedy: comply
Jun 1, 2009
Resolve - Class - 2
Misc violation failure to provide require temp of permanent sanitary facilities during construction remodeling or demolition operations. no such facility at time of inspection. 310244875al. remedy: comply w/
Jun 1, 2009
Resolve - Class - 2
Failure to provide/post sings at jobsite pursuant to subsection. no contractors sign posted at time of inspection. remedy: provide contractors sign w/ required information and w/ letters no less than 3 inches
Jun 1, 2009
Resolve - Class - 1
Misc violations failure to carryout construction work in accordance w/the required tenant protection plan in a bldg w/ at least one occupieddwelling unit the tenants egress has been severely compromised contrar
Jun 1, 2009 · Penalty $1,600
Resolve - Class - 2
Failure to safeguard all persons and property affected by constructionoperations. observed recent smoking refuse w/in construction site in violation of nyc fire code 1404.1 there were numerous used cigarette
Jun 1, 2009 · Penalty $1,200
Resolve
Complaints
- Safety
Fire escape
Jul 13, 2021 · Apt BLDG
Close - Nonconst
Rubbish
Jun 30, 2011 · Apt 3F
Close - Nonconst
Rubbish
Jun 14, 2011 · Apt 2F
Close
Sales history
No recorded sales in our data
Building details
- Building type
- Mixed residential and retail building (S4)
- Year built
- 1922
- Floors
- 4
- Residential units
- 4
- Building area
- 3,708 ft²
- Lot area
- 1,600 ft²
- Zoning
- R7A
- Community board
- 307
- Council district
- 43
- Block / lot
- 866 / 5
- Assessed value
- $522,900
- Landmark / historic district
- No
HPD registration #313617, last renewed Jul 2, 2025.
Questions about 5911 7 Avenue
Who owns 5911 7 Avenue?
The owner of record in NYC Department of City Planning PLUTO data is Gys 7th Ave. LLC.
Does 5911 7 Avenue have violations?
Yes. NYC HPD has recorded 11 housing violations at this property.
Is 5911 7 Avenue rent stabilized?
NYC Department of Finance tax bills listed 1 rent-stabilized units here in 2019 (about 25% of its 4 apartments). To confirm a specific apartment, request its rent history from NYS Homes and Community Renewal.
When was 5911 7 Avenue built?
City records list 1922 as the year it was built.
How many apartments are in 5911 7 Avenue?
It has 4 residential units and 5 units in total.
Source: NYC Open Data (DCP PLUTO, HPD, DOB, ECB/OATH, DOF). Records can lag the city's systems. Data refreshed weekly.