685 5 Avenue
Brooklyn, NY 11215BBL 3-00891-0004Map
Owner of record: Mjk Management Group LLC
685 5 Avenue is a mixed residential and retail building built in 1931 in Brooklyn, 11215. It has 5 residential units across 5 floors. The owner of record is Mjk Management Group LLC. HPD has recorded 15 housing violations here, most recently on November 24, 2025. 1 of the 15 most recent violations are still open.
- HPD violations
- 15
- DOB violations
- 52
- ECB violations
- 5
- HPD complaints
- 15
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 · 15
- 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 24, 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.
Dec 4, 2024
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 28, 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 17, 2022
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.
Mar 16, 2022
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.
Apr 21, 2021
Closed — Violation dismissed - ANon-hazardous
§ 300 m/d law file plans and application and legalize the following alteration or restore to the legal condition existing prior to the making of said alteration of celotex drop ceiling. in the 2nd room from east at south located at apt 2, 2nd story
Aug 27, 2012 · Apt 2
Open — Not complied with - BHazardous
Repair the broken or defective plastered surfaces and paint in uniform color ..at ceiling in the 2nd room from east at south located at apt 2, 2nd story
Aug 27, 2012 · Apt 2
Closed — Violation closed - BHazardous
Provide an approved and operational carbon monoxide detecting device, installed in accordance with applicable law and rules. located at apt 2, 2nd story
Aug 27, 2012 · Apt 2
Closed — Violation closed - BHazardous
Abate the nuisance consisting of evidence of leak at ceiling in the 2nd room from east at south located at apt 2flr, 2nd story
Jun 14, 2012 · Apt 2FLR
Closed — Violation closed
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- BHazardous
Repair the broken or defective plastered surfaces and paint in uniform color all walls and ceiling in the entire apartment located at apt 2flr, 2nd story
Jun 14, 2012 · Apt 2FLR
Closed — Violation closed - BHazardous
Provide adequate light of not less than 60 watts incandescent or equivalent illumination ... at public hall, 2nd story
Jun 14, 2012
Closed — Violation closed - ANon-hazardous
Refit door in the entrance located at apt 2flr, 2nd story
Jun 14, 2012 · Apt 2FLR
Closed — Violation closed - BHazardous
Properly repair with similar material the broken or defective wood subfloor in the kitchen located at apt 2flr, 2nd story
Jun 14, 2012 · Apt 2FLR
Closed — Violation closed - BHazardous
Provide an approved and operational carbon monoxide detecting device, installed in accordance with applicable law and rules. located at apt 2flr, 2nd story
Jun 14, 2012 · Apt 2FLR
Closed — Violation closed
DOB building violations · 52
- Low pressure boiler boiler required
Violation issued-failure to file 2024 external low pressure inspection
Nov 14, 2025
Dob violation - dismissed - Low pressure boiler boiler required
Violation issued-failure to file 2023 external low pressure inspection
Sep 23, 2024
Dob violation - dismissed - Low pressure boiler boiler required
Violation issued-failure to file 2023 external low pressure inspection
Sep 23, 2024
Dob violation - dismissed - Low pressure boiler boiler required
Violation issued-failure to file 2020 external low pressure inspection
Jun 30, 2023
Dob violation - dismissed - Low pressure boiler boiler required
Violation issued-failure to file 2020 external low pressure inspection
Jun 30, 2023
Dob violation - dismissed - Low pressure boiler boiler required
Violation issued-failure to file 2021 external low pressure inspection
Jun 30, 2023
Dob violation - dismissed - Low pressure boiler boiler required
Violation issued-failure to file 2021 external low pressure inspection
Jun 30, 2023
Dob violation - dismissed - Low pressure boiler boiler required
Violation issued-failure to file 2019 external low pressure inspection
Jun 20, 2023
Dob violation - dismissed - Low pressure boiler boiler required
Violation issued-failure to file 2019 external low pressure inspection
Jun 20, 2023
Dob violation - dismissed - Low pressure boiler boiler required
Violation issued-failure to file 2022 external low pressure inspection
Apr 25, 2023
Dob violation - dismissed
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- Low pressure boiler boiler required
Violation issued-failure to file 2022 external low pressure inspection
Apr 25, 2023
Dob violation - dismissed - Construction other optional
C-construction other optional
Jun 4, 2021
Dob violation - active - Construction other optional
Stop al work immediately xcept to make st safe cotact the borough comm. offce at 718 802-3677
Jun 4, 2021
Dob violation - active - Construction other optional
Stop all work immediately except to make site safe, cotact the borough comm. offce at 718 802-3677
Jun 4, 2021
Dob violation - active - Low pressure boiler boiler required
Violation issued for failure to file annual boiler 2012 inspection report
May 15, 2014
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 - Low pressure boiler boiler required
Violation issued for failure to file annual boiler 2011 inspection report
Mar 1, 2013
Dob violation - dismissed - Low pressure boiler boiler required
Violation issued for failure to file annual boiler 2011 inspection report
Mar 1, 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 - Low pressure boiler boiler required
Violation issued for failure to file annual boiler 2010 inspection report
Dec 13, 2011
Dob violation - dismissed - Low pressure boiler boiler required
Lblvio-low pressure boiler boiler required
Dec 31, 2009
Dob violation - dismissed - Low pressure boiler boiler required
Lblvio-low pressure boiler boiler required
Dec 31, 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 1, 2009
Dob violation - dismissed - Boilers boiler required
Ll6291-local law 62/91 - boilers boiler required
Jan 3, 2008
Dob violation - dismissed - Boilers boiler required
Ll6291-local law 62/91 - boilers boiler required
Jan 3, 2008
Dob violation - dismissed - Boilers boiler required
Ll6291-local law 62/91 - boilers boiler required
Jan 19, 2007
Dob violation - dismissed - Boilers boiler required
Ll6291-local law 62/91 - boilers boiler required
Jan 19, 2007
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
Jan 31, 2005
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 19, 2003
Dob violation - dismissed - 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 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
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
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
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
Sep 16, 1997
Dob violation - dismissed - Boilers boiler required
Ll6291-local law 62/91 - boilers boiler required
Aug 29, 1995
Dob violation - dismissed - Boilers boiler required
Ll6291-local law 62/91 - boilers boiler required
Aug 29, 1995
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
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
Aug 16, 1993
Dob violation - active - Boilers boiler required
Ll6291-local law 62/91 - boilers boiler required
Jun 1, 1993
Dob violation - dismissed
ECB violations · 5
- Class - 2
Failure to file required annual boiler inspection reports for low-pressure boiler 30000096956n0001 in accordance with the rules of the department. 1rcny 103-01(d)(1) requires that an annual inspection report fo
May 28, 2025 · Penalty $3,125
Active - Class - 2
Failure to file required annual boiler inspection reports for low-pressure boiler 30000096956n0002 in accordance with the rules of the department. 1rcny 103-01(d)(1) requires that an annual inspection report fo
May 28, 2025 · Penalty $3,125
Active - Class - 2
Failure to comply with the commissioners order contained in summons/v olation#35297245x issued on 12/21/17 an to file a certificate of corr ection pusuant to 28-201.1 and 1rcny 102-01.rem:comply with commissio
Jun 6, 2018
Resolve - Class - 1
Failure to comply with the commissioners order contained in summons/v olation#35236969m issued on 04/11/18 an to file a certificate of corr ection pusuant to 28-201.1 and 1rcny 102-01.rem:comply with commissio
Jun 6, 2018
Resolve - Hazardous
Low water cut off jumped out of electrical circut steam guage defective
Aug 18, 1988
Resolve
Complaints
- Heat/hot water
Apartment only
Mar 4, 2017 · Apt 2
Close - Heat/hot water
Apartment only
May 31, 2015 · Apt 1
Close - Heat/hot water
Apartment only
May 16, 2015 · Apt APT1
Close - Paint/plaster
Ceiling
Aug 27, 2012 · Apt 2
Close - Paint/plaster
Wall
Jun 12, 2012 · Apt 2FLR
Close - Plumbing
Water-leaks
Jun 12, 2012 · Apt 2FLR
Close - Plumbing
Water-leaks
Jun 12, 2012 · Apt 2FLR
Close - Paint/plaster
Wall
Jun 12, 2012 · Apt 2FLR
Close - Paint/plaster
Wall
Jun 12, 2012 · Apt 2FLR
Close - Paint/plaster
Wall
Jun 12, 2012 · Apt 2FLR
Close
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- Paint/plaster
Wall
Jun 12, 2012 · Apt 2FLR
Close - Plumbing
Water-leaks
Jun 12, 2012 · Apt 2FLR
Close - Electric
Electric-supply
Jun 12, 2012 · Apt 2FLR
Close - Electric
Electric-supply
Jun 12, 2012 · Apt 2FLR
Close - Electric
Lighting
Mar 6, 2008 · Apt 3FL
Close
Sales history
No recorded sales in our data
Building details
- Building type
- Mixed residential and retail building (S5)
- Year built
- 1931
- Floors
- 5
- Residential units
- 5
- Building area
- 4,221 ft²
- Lot area
- 1,600 ft²
- Zoning
- R6A
- Community board
- 307
- Council district
- 39
- Block / lot
- 891 / 4
- Assessed value
- $513,900
- Landmark / historic district
- No
HPD registration #816998, last renewed Apr 14, 2023.
Questions about 685 5 Avenue
Who owns 685 5 Avenue?
The owner of record in NYC Department of City Planning PLUTO data is Mjk Management Group LLC.
Does 685 5 Avenue have violations?
Yes. NYC HPD has recorded 15 housing violations at this property.
Is 685 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 685 5 Avenue built?
City records list 1931 as the year it was built.
How many apartments are in 685 5 Avenue?
It has 5 residential units and 6 units in total.
Source: NYC Open Data (DCP PLUTO, HPD, DOB, ECB/OATH, DOF). Records can lag the city's systems. Data refreshed weekly.