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669 5 Avenue

Brooklyn, NY 11215BBL 3-00885-0001Map

Owner of record: 669-671 5th Avenue,

669 5 Avenue is a mixed residential and retail building built in 1931 in Brooklyn, 11215. It has 6 residential units across 5 floors. The owner of record is 669-671 5th Avenue,. HPD has recorded 30 housing violations here, most recently on November 24, 2025. 30 of the 30 most recent violations are still open.

HPD violations
30
DOB violations
17
ECB violations
6
HPD complaints
0

What to know

Concern
3 open Class C

Immediately hazardous issues among recent violations are still open.

Good
Last violation Nov 24, 2025

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 · 30

  • 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 24, 2025

    Open — Info nov sent out
  • 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.

    Dec 4, 2024

    Open — Info nov sent out
  • 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 28, 2023

    Open — Info nov sent out
  • 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 17, 2022

    Open — Info nov sent out
  • 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.

    Mar 16, 2022

    Open — Info nov sent out
  • 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 21, 2021

    Open — Info nov sent out
  • 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 8, 2019

    Open — Info nov sent out
  • 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.

    Jan 10, 2018

    Open — Info nov sent out
  • C

    Repair the broken or defective plastered surfaces and paint in uniform color ceiling front room, 2nd story apt. 2nd fl. er -1

    Sep 17, 2003

    Open — Nov sent out
  • B

    Properly repair with similar material the broken or defective wood floor kitchen, 2nd story apt. 1.

    Sep 17, 2003

    Open — Nov sent out
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  • B

    Replace with new the broken or defective wood tread and nosing, 2nd up from bottom stairs, 1st story public hall.

    Jul 15, 2003

    Open — Nov sent out
  • B

    Properly repair the broken or defective and/or make operable ceiling light, at 1st and 2nd stories public hall.

    Jul 15, 2003

    Open — Nov sent out
  • B

    Repair the broken or defective plastered surfaces and paint in uniform color walls throughout 1st and 2nd stories public hall.

    Jul 15, 2003

    Open — Nov sent out
  • B

    Properly repair with similar material the broken or defective wood flooring, 2nd story public hall.

    Jul 15, 2003

    Open — Nov sent out
  • B

    Properly repair with similar material the broken or defective wood flooring kitchen, 2nd story apt. 2nd fl.

    Jul 15, 2003

    Open — Nov sent out
  • B

    Replace with new the broken or defective glass lower sash window kitchen and top sash, 1st room from kitchen, 2nd story apt. 2.

    Jul 15, 2003

    Open — Nov sent out
  • B

    Properly repair the broken or defective and/or make operable bell-buzzer, street to 2nd story apt. 2.

    Jul 15, 2003

    Open — Nov sent out
  • A

    Refit entrance door street to 1st story public hall.

    Jul 15, 2003

    Open — Nov sent out
  • A

    Paint with light colored paint to the satisfaction of this department walls and ceilings, throughout 2nd story apt. 2nd fl.

    Jul 15, 2003

    Open — Nov sent out
  • B

    Remove all encumbrances consisting of boxes, bike etc, all stories public hall.

    Jul 15, 2003

    Open — Nov sent out
  • B

    Properly repair the broken or defective wood stair noising 2nd from bottom, 1st story public hall.

    Jul 15, 2003

    Open — Nov sent out
  • B

    Abate the nuisance consisting of no electricity, no lights, all stories public hall and cellar.

    Jul 15, 2003

    Open — Nov sent out
  • B

    Provide adequate lighting for ceiling fixture 60 watts required all stys at public hall

    Apr 9, 2002

    Open — Nov sent out
  • A

    Cleanse to the satisfaction of this department the all stys at public hall

    Apr 9, 2002

    Open — Nov sent out
  • B

    Properly repair the broken or defective lower sash window 2 nd sty at public hall

    Apr 9, 2002

    Open — Nov sent out
  • B

    Replace with new the broken or defective jam lock side door to apt in the entrance located at apt 1, 2nd story

    Apr 9, 2002 · Apt 1

    Open — Nov sent out
  • B

    Properly repair the broken or defective intercom system in the entrance located at apt 1, 2nd story

    Apr 9, 2002 · Apt 1

    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 missing 1 sty public hall.

    Jun 9, 1997

    Open — Nov sent out
  • C

    Provide ready access to buildings heating system cellar door locked.

    Jun 9, 1997

    Open — Nov sent out
  • B

    Remove the accumulation of refuse and/or rubbish and maintain in a clean condition the entrance to cellar.

    Jun 9, 1997

    Open — Nov sent out

DOB building violations · 17

  • Construction other optional

    Ftc w/commissioner's order control#348312 vio#101625pi30702tc dated 10/16/25 requiring owner to start bldg repairs under permit. as of today 11/28/25 there are o jobs filed in bis or dobnow to repair bldg immed comply w/commissioner's order control#348312 vio#101625pi30702tc to repair bldg under permit

    Nov 28, 2025

    Dob violation - active
  • Construction other optional

    Ftc w/commissioner's order control#348313 vio#101625pi30703tc dated 10/16/2025 requiring owner to start bldg repairs under permit. as of today 11/28/2025 there are no jobs filed in bis or dobnow to repair bldg. immed comply w/commissioner's order control#348313 vio# 101625pi30703tc to repair bldg under permit

    Nov 28, 2025

    Dob violation - active
  • Construction other optional

    Ftm bldg in a code compliant manner-obsvd cracked and missing marble tiles at exp1 and exp4 under 2nd story. owner to immed retain nyspe to eval entire bldg determine struct stab and prepare/file repair dwgs. repair bldg under permit. start work by 11/15/25 complete/sign off work by 12/15/25

    Oct 16, 2025

    Dob violation - active
  • Construction other optional

    Ftm bldg in a code compliant manner-obsvd missing mortar at exp1/4 corner. owner to immed retain nyspe to eval the entire bldg determine the struct stab and prepare/file dwgs. repair bldg under permit start work by 11/15/25 complete sign/off work by 12/15/2025

    Oct 16, 2025

    Dob violation - active
  • Construction other optional

    Permit holder has withdrawn from the project appl#302282390 no person authorize therefore permit holder in place arthur 116 chariot therefor e 28. stop all work immediately and make site safe/remedy; contact borough commissioners office 718 802-3677

    Nov 16, 2016

    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

    Feb 13, 2004

    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
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  • 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
  • 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
  • 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
  • Boilers boiler required

    Ll6291-local law 62/91 - boilers boiler required

    Aug 29, 1995

    Dob violation - dismissed

ECB violations · 6

  • Class - 2

    Failure to maintain.noted:@time of insp sidewalk shed has not been properly maintained.on exp#4 conduit was broken/disconnect & fixture was hanging in the walkway.also there was 5 lights out not working.rem:com

    Jul 28, 2015 · Penalty $2,400

    Resolve
  • Class - 2

    Sidewalk shed does not meet bldg code standards.noted:@time of insp vertical members/uprights on exp#4 was not of plumb.one upright was not resting on (sound) footing,causing the shed to settle/mud sill was sin

    Jul 28, 2015 · Penalty $2,400

    Resolve
  • Class - 1

    3314.8 supported scaffold does not meet bldg code standards.noted:@time of insp scaffolding was installed on exp#1 & #4 on exp#4 @the stair tower guardrail system was inadequate/missing.rem:stop all work,comply

    Jul 28, 2015 · Penalty $1,600

    Resolve
  • Class - 2

    3314.8.2 supported scaffold does not meet bldg code standards.noted:@time of insp on corner of pipe scaffold & various locn on exp#4 (20th st) the debris netting was not attached/secure to pipe frames.netting w

    Jul 28, 2015 · Penalty $800

    Resolve
  • Class - 1

    Erected or installed supported scaffold 40' or higher w/o a permit. noted: respondent failed to obtain a permit for supported scaffolds erected at exp #1 and #4 approx 60'h. remedy: obtain a permit.

    Nov 13, 2013 · Penalty $1,200

    Resolve
  • Class - 2

    Sec. 3314.8. failure to provide toeboards and guardrails on supported scaffold. noted: supported scaffolds erected at exp 1 and 4 missing toeboards and midrails. remedy: comply w/code. provide toeboards and

    Nov 13, 2013

    Resolve

Complaints

No HPD complaints in our records

Complaint data is still being backfilled from NYC Open Data.

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 (S9)
Year built
1931
Floors
5
Residential units
6
Building area
11,000 ft²
Lot area
3,400 ft²
Zoning
R6A
Community board
307
Council district
39
Block / lot
885 / 1
Assessed value
$1,066,500
Landmark / historic district
No

Questions about 669 5 Avenue

Who owns 669 5 Avenue?

The owner of record in NYC Department of City Planning PLUTO data is 669-671 5th Avenue,.

Does 669 5 Avenue have violations?

Yes. NYC HPD has recorded 30 housing violations at this property.

Is 669 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 669 5 Avenue built?

City records list 1931 as the year it was built.

How many apartments are in 669 5 Avenue?

It has 6 residential units and 8 units in total.

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