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3909 5 Avenue

Brooklyn, NY 11232BBL 3-00913-0007Map

Owner of record: 3909 5th Avenue LLC

3909 5 Avenue is a mixed residential and retail building built in 1919 in Brooklyn, 11232. It has 2 residential units across 3 floors. The owner of record is 3909 5th Avenue LLC. HPD has recorded 15 housing violations here, most recently on November 24, 2025. 4 of the 15 most recent violations are still open.

HPD violations
15
DOB violations
9
ECB violations
2
HPD complaints
13

What to know

Good
No open Class C

No open immediately-hazardous violations among recent records.

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 · 15

  • 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

    Closed — Violation dismissed
  • C

    Properly repair with similar material the broken or defective fire retarted material at the ceiling causing unsafe condition to the apt above , 1st story

    Nov 16, 2022

    Closed — Violation closed
  • C

    Immediately provide a fire guard as directed by the nyc dept. of housing preservation & development (hpd) and/or the nyc dept. of buildings (dob) to protect against fire hazards observed by hpd and/or dob. fire hazards observed by hpd have resulted in the following additional hpd violation(s): see violation 15558870 in order to protect public safety against imminent fire hazards observed, a fire guard must be provided forthwith for continuous 24 hour coverage, notwithstanding the correction and certification dates set forth above (the correction and certification dates set forth above are applicable for purposes of civil penalties that may be assessed pursuant to nyc administrative code § 27-2115, but do not reflect the date by which a fire guard must be provided). a fire guard must be provided immediately due to the exigency of the dangerous fire hazard conditions observed. the violation requiring a fire guard to be provided will remain open until such time as the fire hazards resulting in the hpd violation(s) referenced above and/or the fire hazards resulting in related dob violation(s) have been dismissed., 1st story

    Nov 16, 2022

    Closed — Violation closed
  • B

    Repair or replace the carbon monoxide detecting device(s). missing in the entire apartment located at apt 2ndflo, 2nd story, 1st apartment from north at east

    Jun 15, 2022 · Apt 2NDFLO

    Closed — Violation dismissed
  • B

    Repair the broken or defective plastered surfaces and paint in uniform color walls and ceiling in the private hallway located at apt 2ndflo, 2nd story, 1st apartment from north at east

    Jun 15, 2022 · Apt 2NDFLO

    Closed — Violation dismissed
  • B

    Properly repair with similar material the broken or defective vinyl tiles at floor at public hall, 2nd story

    Jun 15, 2022

    Closed — Violation dismissed
  • B

    Properly repair with similar material the broken or defective vinyl tiles at floor at public hall, 1st story

    Jun 15, 2022

    Closed — Violation dismissed
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  • B

    Properly repair the broken or defective door lock at entrance to building at public hall, 1st story

    Jun 15, 2022

    Closed — Violation dismissed
  • C

    Install the missing or repair/replace the defective window guard(s) in accordance with the specifications of the new york city health code section 24 rcny chapter 12. wg to install = 3; wg to replace = 0; wg to repair = 0; located at apt 2fl, 2nd story, 1st apartment from west at north

    Aug 9, 2013 · Apt 2FL

    Closed — Violation dismissed
  • B

    Provide an approved and operational carbon monoxide detecting device, installed in accordance with applicable law and rules. located at apt 2fl, 2nd story, 1st apartment from west at north

    Aug 9, 2013 · Apt 2FL

    Closed — Violation closed
  • B

    Repair or replace the smoke detector missing located at apt 2fl, 2nd story, 1st apartment from west at north

    Aug 9, 2013 · Apt 2FL

    Closed — Violation dismissed
  • B

    Abate the nuisance consisting of mice located at apt 2fl, 2nd story, 1st apartment from west at north

    Jun 30, 2013 · Apt 2FL

    Open — Not complied with

DOB building violations · 9

  • 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 2019 external low pressure inspection

    Jun 20, 2023

    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
  • Low pressure boiler boiler required

    Lblvio-low pressure boiler boiler required

    Dec 31, 2009

    Dob violation - active
  • Low pressure boiler boiler required

    Lblvio-low pressure boiler boiler required

    Dec 31, 2009

    Dob violation - active
  • Boilers boiler required

    Ll6291-local law 62/91 - boilers boiler required

    Jan 1, 2009

    Dob violation - active
  • 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

    Jul 25, 1994

    Dob violation - active

ECB violations · 2

  • Class - 2

    Failed to certify correction for summons #35646613n, file a certificate of correction

    Apr 7, 2025 · Penalty $3,125

    Resolve
  • Class - 1

    Failure to maintain building in code compliant manner:no fire stoppingper bc712.3;27-345.observed first floor of residential building under construction with all fire stopping removed fromm ceiling and walls.2n

    Nov 16, 2022 · Penalty $312

    Resolve

Complaints

  • Heat/hot water

    Apartment only

    Nov 17, 2022 · Apt 2FL

    Close
  • Water leak

    Slow leak

    Nov 17, 2022 · Apt 2FL

    Close
  • Appliance

    Electric/gas range

    Jun 7, 2022 · Apt 2NDFLO

    Close
  • Paint/plaster

    Wall

    Jun 7, 2022 · Apt 2NDFLO

    Close
  • Electric

    No lighting

    May 25, 2022 · Apt 2

    Close
  • Water leak

    Heavy flow

    May 25, 2022 · Apt 2

    Close
  • Heat/hot water

    Entire building

    May 25, 2021 · Apt 2

    Close
  • Electric

    Electric-supply

    Jun 27, 2013 · Apt 2FL

    Close
  • Nonconst

    Vermin

    Jun 27, 2013 · Apt 2FL

    Close
  • Heating

    Heat related

    Nov 9, 2012 · Apt NA

    Close
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  • Heating

    Heat related

    Nov 7, 2012 · Apt BLDG

    Close
  • Heating

    Heat related

    Jan 16, 2006 · Apt 2

    Close
  • Heating

    Heat related

    Dec 26, 2005 · Apt 0

    Close

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 (S2)
Year built
1919
Floors
3
Residential units
2
Building area
2,889 ft²
Lot area
1,925 ft²
Zoning
M1-2
Community board
307
Council district
38
Block / lot
913 / 7
Assessed value
$84,300
Landmark / historic district
No

HPD registration #813012, last renewed —.

Questions about 3909 5 Avenue

Who owns 3909 5 Avenue?

The owner of record in NYC Department of City Planning PLUTO data is 3909 5th Avenue LLC.

Does 3909 5 Avenue have violations?

Yes. NYC HPD has recorded 15 housing violations at this property.

Is 3909 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 3909 5 Avenue built?

City records list 1919 as the year it was built.

How many apartments are in 3909 5 Avenue?

It has 2 residential units and 3 units in total.

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