887 5 Avenue
Brooklyn, NY 11232BBL 3-00903-0170Map
Owner of record: 887 5th Ave LLC
887 5 Avenue is a walk-up apartment building built in 1924 in Brooklyn, 11232. It has 14 residential units across 4 floors. The owner of record is 887 5th Ave LLC. HPD has recorded 30 housing violations here, most recently on October 18, 2023. City tax records listed 11 rent-stabilized apartments here in 2024.
- HPD violations
- 30
- DOB violations
- 5
- ECB violations
- 2
- HPD complaints
- 253
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
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Violations
Most recent first. Showing up to 50 per agency.
HPD housing violations · 30
- BHazardous
And dept. rules and regulations. remove the encumbrance obstructing egress from fire escapes flower pots at west stack building front at fire escape, 3rd story
Oct 18, 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.
Feb 18, 2022
Closed — Violation dismissed - BHazardous
Provide adequate lighting at or near the outside of the front entranceway of the building and keep same burning from sunset every day to sunrise on the day following minimum required 100 watts (light fixture present) at front areaway, 1st story
May 11, 2019
Closed — Violation dismissed - ANon-hazardous
Repair the broken or defective plastered surfaces and paint in a uniform color the ceiling in the 1st room from east located at apt 1, 1st story, 2nd apartment from north at east
Nov 20, 2018 · Apt 1
Closed — Violation dismissed - ANon-hazardous
Properly repair with similar material the broken or defective decorative metal ceiling in the 3rd room from east located at apt 1, 1st story, 2nd apartment from north at east
Nov 20, 2018 · Apt 1
Closed — Violation dismissed - BHazardous
And dept. rules and regulations. remove the encumbrance obstructing egress from fire escapes consisting of an a/c unit at the 4th story balcony of the stack at the front of the building
Nov 20, 2018
Closed — Violation dismissed - BHazardous
And dept. rules and regulations. remove the encumbrance obstructing egress from fire escapes house hold items at front of the building at fire escape, 4th story
May 15, 2015
Closed — Violation closed - BHazardous
Provide an approved and operational carbon monoxide detecting device, installed in accordance with applicable law and rules. located at apt 8, 3rd story, 2nd apartment from north at east
Mar 25, 2015 · Apt 8
Closed — Violation dismissed - BHazardous
Provide an adequate supply of gas to the fixtures at gas range in the kitchen located at apt 8, 3rd story, 2nd apartment from north at east
Mar 25, 2015 · Apt 8
Closed — Violation dismissed - BHazardous
Repair or replace the smoke detector missing located at apt 8, 3rd story, 2nd apartment from north at east
Mar 25, 2015 · Apt 8
Closed — Violation dismissed
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- ANon-hazardous
Refit all windows upper and lower sashes. in the entire apartment located at apt 1, 1st story, 2nd apartment from north at east
Mar 27, 2012 · Apt 1
Closed — Violation closed - ANon-hazardous
Refit counter balance at south lower window sash in the 1st room from east located at apt 1, 1st story, 2nd apartment from north at east
Feb 4, 2012 · Apt 1
Closed — Violation closed - BHazardous
Properly repair with similar material the broken or defective wood floor in the 2nd room from east located at apt 1, 1st story, 2nd apartment from north at east
Feb 4, 2012 · Apt 1
Closed — Violation closed - BHazardous
M/d law abate the nuisance consisting of dampness penetrating at ceiling in the bathroom located at apt 1, 1st story, 2nd apartment from north at east
Feb 4, 2012 · Apt 1
Closed — Violation closed - BHazardous
Repair the broken or defective plastered surfaces and paint in a uniform color ceiling and walls in the bathroom located at apt 1, 1st story, 2nd apartment from north at east
Feb 4, 2012 · Apt 1
Closed — Violation closed - BHazardous
And dept. rules and regulations. remove the encumbrance obstructing egress from fire escapes air conditioner at building front , 3rd story
Feb 4, 2012
Closed — Violation closed - ANon-hazardous
Paint with light colored paint to the satisfaction of this department walls and ceiling in the entire apartment located at apt 1, 1st story, 2nd apartment from north at east
Jan 17, 2012 · Apt 1
Closed — Violation closed - ANon-hazardous
Refit all windows upper and lower sashes in the entire apartment located at apt 1, 1st story, 2nd apartment from north at east
Jan 17, 2012 · Apt 1
Closed — Violation closed - BHazardous
Properly repair with similar material the broken or defective wood floor in the 2nd room from east located at apt 1, 1st story, 2nd apartment from north at east
Jan 17, 2012 · Apt 1
Closed — Violation closed - BHazardous
Properly repair with similar material the broken or defective wood floor in the 1st room from east located at apt 1, 1st story, 2nd apartment from north at east
Jan 17, 2012 · Apt 1
Closed — Violation closed - BHazardous
Repair the broken or defective plastered surfaces and paint in a uniform color all walls in the 1st room from east located at apt 1, 1st story, 2nd apartment from north at east
Jan 17, 2012 · Apt 1
Closed — Violation closed - BHazardous
Properly repair with similar material the broken or defective wood floor in the kitchen located at apt 1, 1st story, 2nd apartment from north at east
Jan 17, 2012 · Apt 1
Closed — Violation closed - BHazardous
Repair the broken or defective plastered surfaces and paint in a uniform color all walls in the kitchen located at apt 1, 1st story, 2nd apartment from north at east
Jan 17, 2012 · Apt 1
Closed — Violation closed - BHazardous
Properly repair with similar material the broken or defective ceramic floor tiles in the bathroom located at apt 1, 1st story, 2nd apartment from east at south
Oct 3, 2011 · Apt 1
Closed — Violation dismissed - BHazardous
Repair the broken or defective plastered surfaces and paint in a uniform color ceiling and all walls in the kitchen located at apt 1, 1st story, 2nd apartment from east at south
Oct 3, 2011 · Apt 1
Closed — Violation closed - ANon-hazardous
Properly repair the broken or defective window casing in the 4th room from north located at apt 1, 1st story, 2nd apartment from east at south
Oct 3, 2011 · Apt 1
Closed — Violation closed - BHazardous
Provide ( in the event of power outage ) an acceptable heavy duty lock and latch set street entrance door , 1st story
Oct 18, 2010
Closed — Violation closed - CImmediately hazardous
Remove the illegal fastening consisting of an unacceptable electromagnetic locking device installed at street entrance door , 1st story
Oct 18, 2010
Closed — Violation closed - CImmediately hazardous
Properly repair the broken or defective lock mechanism at building entrance door , 1st story
Jul 20, 2010
Closed — Violation closed - CImmediately hazardous
Remove the illegal fastening consisting of an unacceptable electromagnetic locking device at street entrance door , 1st story
Jul 14, 2010
Closed — Violation closed
DOB building violations · 5
- 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 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 26, 2002
Dob violation - dismissed - Boilers boiler required
Ll6291-local law 62/91 - boilers boiler required
Feb 27, 2001
Dob violation - dismissed
ECB violations · 2
- Non-hazardous
Work without a permit. work noted: apt #2 south/east new bathroom & new sheetrock walls & ceilings throughout apartment 4-5 beams replaced with 2'*6's are not adaquate. remedy: obtain a permit if feasible or re
Dec 10, 1992
Resolve - Non-hazardous
Failure to maintain. defect is: entire cellar ceiling at various locations has holes fire stopping is not adaquate. remedy: make all necessary repairs to the satisfaction of this department forthwith
Dec 10, 1992
Resolve
Complaints
- Heat/hot water
Entire building
Oct 16, 2023 · Apt BLDG
Close - Heat/hot water
Entire building
Feb 5, 2021 · Apt 7
Close - Plumbing
Water supply
Dec 2, 2019 · Apt 7
Close - Heat/hot water
Apartment only
Mar 4, 2018 · Apt 7
Close - Heat/hot water
Entire building
Jan 8, 2018 · Apt 10
Close - Heat/hot water
Entire building
Dec 30, 2016 · Apt 6
Close - Heat/hot water
Entire building
Jun 3, 2016 · Apt 1
Close - Heat/hot water
Entire building
Apr 6, 2016 · Apt 2
Close - General
Cooking gas
Apr 15, 2015 · Apt A
Close - Safety
Smoke detector
Mar 20, 2015 · Apt 8
Close
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- Appliance
Electric/gas range
Mar 20, 2015 · Apt 8
Close - Safety
Carbon monoxide detector
Mar 20, 2015 · Apt 8
Close - Unsanitary condition
Pests
Apr 9, 2014 · Apt 7
Close - Nonconst
Vermin
Aug 24, 2013 · Apt 7
Close - Plumbing
Water-leaks
Mar 26, 2012 · Apt 1
Close - Paint/plaster
Wall
Mar 26, 2012 · Apt 1
Close - General
Windows
Mar 26, 2012 · Apt 1
Close - General
Windows
Mar 26, 2012 · Apt 1
Close - Heating
Heat related
Mar 26, 2012 · Apt 1
Close - Heating
Heat related
Feb 7, 2012 · Apt 1
Close - Paint/plaster
Wall
Feb 2, 2012 · Apt 1
Close - Plumbing
Water-leaks
Feb 2, 2012 · Apt 1
Close - General
Doors
Feb 2, 2012 · Apt 1
Close - General
Floor
Feb 2, 2012 · Apt 1
Close - Nonconst
Vermin
Feb 2, 2012 · Apt 1
Close - General
Doors
Feb 2, 2012 · Apt 1
Close - General
Windows
Feb 2, 2012 · Apt 1
Close - Heating
Heat related
Jan 23, 2012 · Apt 1
Close - Paint/plaster
Wall
Jan 15, 2012 · Apt 1
Close - Electric
Wiring
Jan 15, 2012 · Apt 1
Close - Paint/plaster
Wall
Jan 15, 2012 · Apt 1
Close - General
Windows
Jan 15, 2012 · Apt 1
Close - General
Floor
Jan 15, 2012 · Apt 1
Close - General
Floor
Jan 15, 2012 · Apt 1
Close - Paint/plaster
Wall
Jan 15, 2012 · Apt 1
Close - Electric
Wiring
Jan 15, 2012 · Apt 1
Close - General
Doors
Jan 15, 2012 · Apt 1
Close - Paint/plaster
Wall
Jan 15, 2012 · Apt 1
Close - Heating
Heat related
Jan 15, 2012 · Apt 1
Close - Heating
Heat related
Dec 31, 2011 · Apt 12
Close - Heating
Heat related
Nov 11, 2011 · Apt 10
Close - Plumbing
Water-leaks
Sep 30, 2011 · Apt 1
Close - General
Windows
Sep 30, 2011 · Apt 1
Close - General
Mold
Sep 30, 2011 · Apt 1
Close - Plumbing
Water-leaks
Sep 30, 2011 · Apt 1
Close - Plumbing
Toilet
Sep 30, 2011 · Apt 1
Close - General
Floor
Sep 30, 2011 · Apt 1
Close - Paint/plaster
Wall
Jul 18, 2011 · Apt 2
Close - Paint/plaster
Ceiling
Jul 18, 2011 · Apt 1A
Close - General
Doors
Jul 18, 2011 · Apt 2
Close
Sales history
No recorded sales in our data
Building details
- Building type
- Walk-up apartment building (C7)
- Year built
- 1924
- Floors
- 4
- Residential units
- 14
- Building area
- 10,000 ft²
- Lot area
- 3,500 ft²
- Zoning
- M1-2
- Community board
- 307
- Council district
- 38
- Block / lot
- 903 / 170
- Assessed value
- $635,850
- Landmark / historic district
- No
HPD registration #348221, last renewed Sep 15, 2025.
Questions about 887 5 Avenue
Who owns 887 5 Avenue?
The owner of record in NYC Department of City Planning PLUTO data is 887 5th Ave LLC.
Does 887 5 Avenue have violations?
Yes. NYC HPD has recorded 30 housing violations at this property.
Is 887 5 Avenue rent stabilized?
NYC Department of Finance tax bills listed 11 rent-stabilized units here in 2024 (about 79% of its 14 apartments). To confirm a specific apartment, request its rent history from NYS Homes and Community Renewal.
When was 887 5 Avenue built?
City records list 1924 as the year it was built.
How many apartments are in 887 5 Avenue?
It has 14 residential units and 16 units in total.
Source: NYC Open Data (DCP PLUTO, HPD, DOB, ECB/OATH, DOF). Records can lag the city's systems. Data refreshed weekly.