689 5th Avenue
Brooklyn, NY 11215BBL 3-00891-0001Map
Owner of record: 689 5th LLC
689 5th Avenue is a walk-up apartment building built in 1931 in Brooklyn, 11215. It has 8 residential units across 5 floors. The owner of record is 689 5th LLC. HPD has recorded 1 housing violation here, most recently on April 30, 2026.
- HPD violations
- 1
- DOB violations
- 13
- ECB violations
- 10
- HPD complaints
- 0
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
No rent-stabilized units in 2018–2024 tax bills
Violations
Most recent first. Showing up to 50 per agency.
HPD housing violations · 1
- 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
DOB building violations · 13
- 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 2023 external low pressure inspection
Sep 23, 2024
Dob violation - active - Low pressure boiler boiler required
Violation issued-failure to file 2021 external low pressure inspection
Jun 30, 2023
Dob violation - active - Low pressure boiler boiler required
Violation issued-failure to file 2021 external low pressure inspection
Jun 30, 2023
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-failure to file 2022 external low pressure inspection
Apr 25, 2023
Dob violation - active - Low pressure boiler boiler required
Violation issued-failure to file 2022 external low pressure inspection
Apr 25, 2023
Dob violation - active - Fail to certify class 1 none
Failure to certify correction on immediately hazardous (class 1) ecb violation
Oct 27, 2021
Dob violation - dismissed - Fail to certify class 1 none
Failure to certify correction on immediately hazardous (class 1) ecb violation
Oct 27, 2021
Dob violation - dismissed - Fail to certify class 1 none
Failure to certify correction on immediately hazardous (class 1) ecb violation
Oct 27, 2021
Dob violation - dismissed
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- Low pressure boiler boiler required
Violation issued for failure to file annual boiler 2016 inspection report
Apr 6, 2018
Dob violation - dismissed - Low pressure boiler boiler required
Violation issued for failure to file annual boiler 2015 inspection report
Feb 24, 2017
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
ECB violations · 10
- Class - 1
Unlawfully contd work while on notice of swo atoi on 5sty toppedoff under permit321599374,it was observed ongoing const ops.upon rev on bis theres a notice for partial swo due to workers dangerously tossing deb
Dec 3, 2021 · Penalty $5,000
Resolve - Class - 2
Pedestrian protection does not meet code specifications. note: at timeof inspection of 5 sty an alteration job site. i observed a sidewalk shed in place at exp#1&4. i observed also that the shed is obstructing
Oct 22, 2021 · Penalty $625
Resolve - Class - 2
Failure to maintain adequate housekeeping per section requirements.noted:at the time of inspection i observed proposed alteration to an existing 5 story building with work activity present.it was also observed
Sep 17, 2021
Resolve - Class - 2
Failure to provide pedestrian protection.at time of my inspection,i observed a 5 story building under construction with a sidewalk shed in place.i noticed at exp4 two 20 yard containers adjacent to sidewalk she
Aug 6, 2021 · Penalty $625
Resolve - Class - 1
3303.4.2 unsafe container.at time of my inspection of an active 5 story building under construction,i noticed two 20 yard containers on street adjacent to sidewalk shed.containers are posted rim with constructi
Aug 6, 2021 · Penalty $2,500
Resolve - Class - 1
3307.2 failure to provide permit for street usage.at time of my inspection of an active 5 story building under construction,i noticed a 20 yard contained on street at exp4 adjacent to sidewalk shed.upon request
Aug 6, 2021 · Penalty $625
Resolve - Class - 1
Failure to maintain approved documents onsite.at time of my inspectionof an active 5 story building under construction with a pipe scaffold and sidewalk shed.upon requesting approved drawing for temporary eqiup
Aug 6, 2021 · Penalty $625
Resolve - Class - 1
Work doesnt conform to approved const docs &/or approved amendments (blg penetration).note:atoi i observed alt of proposed 5stybldg currently@3fl level w/work activity present.i also observed workers traveling
Jun 18, 2021 · Penalty $625
Resolve - Class - 1
Failure to maintain adequate housekeeping per sec requirements.notes:atoi i observed proposed attraction of 5stybldg currently@3fl level.it was also observed contractor failed to maintain adequate housekeeping
Jun 18, 2021 · Penalty $625
Resolve - Non-hazardous
4a,19b,3b.
Nov 19, 1996 · Penalty $500
Resolve
Complaints
No HPD complaints in our records
Sales history
No recorded sales in our data
Building details
- Building type
- Walk-up apartment building (C7)
- Year built
- 1931
- Floors
- 5
- Residential units
- 8
- Building area
- 5,520 ft²
- Lot area
- 1,853 ft²
- Zoning
- R6A
- Community board
- 307
- Council district
- 39
- Block / lot
- 891 / 1
- Assessed value
- $195,750
- Landmark / historic district
- No
HPD registration #390258, last renewed Aug 24, 2025.
Questions about 689 5th Avenue
Who owns 689 5th Avenue?
The owner of record in NYC Department of City Planning PLUTO data is 689 5th LLC.
Does 689 5th Avenue have violations?
Yes. NYC HPD has recorded 1 housing violations at this property.
Is 689 5th 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 689 5th Avenue built?
City records list 1931 as the year it was built.
How many apartments are in 689 5th Avenue?
It has 8 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.