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203 5 Avenue

Brooklyn, NY 11217BBL 3-00953-0001Map

Owner of record: 739 Union LLC

203 5 Avenue is a mixed residential and retail building built in 1921 in Brooklyn, 11217. It has 5 residential units across 4 floors. The owner of record is 739 Union LLC. HPD has recorded 48 housing violations here, most recently on April 3, 2024. 32 of the 48 most recent violations are still open.

HPD violations
48
DOB violations
6
ECB violations
5
HPD complaints
8

What to know

Concern
3 open Class C

Immediately hazardous issues among recent violations are still open.

Good
Last violation Apr 3, 2024

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 · 48

  • A

    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 3, 2024

    Closed — Violation dismissed
  • A

    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 3, 2024

    Closed — Violation dismissed
  • A

    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
  • 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.

    Feb 18, 2022

    Closed — Violation dismissed
  • A

    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
  • 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.

    Feb 18, 2022

    Closed — Violation dismissed
  • A

    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 5, 2021

    Closed — Violation dismissed
  • A

    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 5, 2021

    Closed — Violation dismissed
  • 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 5, 2021

    Closed — Violation dismissed
  • 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.

    Oct 28, 2019

    Closed — Violation dismissed
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  • 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.

    Oct 12, 2018

    Closed — Violation dismissed
  • 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 15, 2017

    Closed — Violation dismissed
  • 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 1, 2016

    Closed — Violation dismissed
  • 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.

    Oct 6, 2015

    Closed — Violation dismissed
  • 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.

    Feb 5, 2015

    Closed — Violation dismissed
  • 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.

    Feb 5, 2015

    Closed — Violation dismissed
  • C

    Provide ready access to buildings heating system flap door to cellar padlocked front yard

    Nov 24, 2000

    Open — Nov certified late
  • 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 .. at public hall, 1st story

    Nov 24, 2000

    Open — Nov certified late
  • C

    Provide hot water at all hot water fixtures in the entire apartment located at apt 4, 4th story

    Nov 24, 2000 · Apt 4

    Open — Nov certified late
  • B

    Properly secure the loose electrical light switch wall 1 sty public hall stairs to cellar.

    May 23, 1991

    Open — False certification
  • B

    Properly secure the loose electrical outlet wall 4 sty apt 4 kitchen. located at apt 4

    May 23, 1991 · Apt 4

    Open — False certification
  • B

    D26-13.03 adm code abate the nuisance consisting of vermin mice & roaches 4 sty apt.

    Aug 4, 1986

    Open — Nov sent out
  • B

    D26-10.01, 10.05 adm code remove all encumbrances consisting of ladder bags & household items 3 to 4 sty public hall.

    Aug 4, 1986

    Open — Nov sent out
  • A

    D26-10.01 adm code refit door entrance 2 sty apt.

    Aug 4, 1986

    Open — Nov sent out
  • B

    D26-10.01 adm code & 309 m/d law abate the nuisance consisting of exposed electrical wires cellar thru out.

    Aug 4, 1986

    Open — Nov sent out
  • B

    D26-10.01 adm code properly repair with similar material the broken or defective spalling brownstone all stys building front.

    Feb 28, 1986

    Open — Nov sent out
  • A

    Section 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 drop clg bathroom & front south room 2 sty apt.

    Feb 28, 1986

    Open — Nov sent out
  • A

    D26-10.01,20.07 adm code provide approved one-hour fire resistance rated self-closing door with key-operated dead bolt & latch set, peep hole & chain guard at main entrance to 4 sty apt 4. located at apt 4

    Feb 28, 1986 · Apt 4

    Open — Nov sent out
  • A

    D26-20.07 adm code provide approved one-hour fire resistance rated self-closing door at all openings to public hall other than apt main entrance door from 4 sty apt 4.

    Feb 28, 1986

    Open — Nov sent out
  • B

    D26-10.01 adm code remove the torn and/or loose floor covering 1 & 2 sty public halls.

    Feb 28, 1986

    Open — Nov sent out
  • B

    D26-10.01 adm code properly secure the loose balustrade 1 to 2 sty public hall.

    Feb 28, 1986

    Open — Nov sent out
  • A

    D26-10.01 adm code repair the broken or defective plastered surfaces and paint in a uniform color bathroom clg 2 sty apt 1. , section '' ''

    Feb 28, 1986 · Apt 1

    Open — Nov sent out
  • B

    D26-10.01 adm code properly secure the loose iron ladder from rear cellar stair to yard.

    Feb 28, 1986

    Open — Nov sent out
  • B

    D26-10.01 adm code properly repair with similar material the broken or defective brick cheek walls from cellar rear stairway to yard.

    Feb 28, 1986

    Open — Nov sent out
  • B

    D26-10.01 adm code properly repair with similar material the broken or defective slate threads cellar rear stairway to yard.

    Feb 28, 1986

    Open — Nov sent out
  • B

    D26-10.01 adm code replace with new the missing guardrail rear stairwell to cellar.

    Feb 28, 1986

    Open — Nov sent out
  • B

    D26-10.01 adm code properly repair the broken or defective paving rear yard.

    Feb 28, 1986

    Open — Nov sent out
  • A

    D26-16.03 adm code repair the broken or defective rain leader building rear.

    Feb 28, 1986

    Open — Nov sent out
  • A

    D26-19.07 adm code install and maintain sufficient light or lights of at least 40 watts incandescent or equivalent each, to light adequately from sunset to sunrise the rear yard.

    Feb 28, 1986

    Open — Nov sent out
  • A

    D26-10.01 adm code properly repair the broken or defective mailboxes vestibule 1 sty pub hall.

    Feb 28, 1986

    Open — Nov sent out
  • A

    Section 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 composition tile dropped ceiling of bathroom at 2nd sty apt.

    Feb 28, 1986

    Open — Nov sent out
  • B

    D26-10.01 adm code fire escape defective. adjust the dropladder so that it will slide easily in the guide rods at front.

    Feb 28, 1986

    Open — Nov sent out
  • B

    D26-13.03 adm code abate the nuisance consisting of vermin 2nd sty apt.

    Feb 28, 1986

    Open — Nov sent out
  • B

    D26-11.01, 11.03, 11.05 adm code remove the accumulation of refuse and/or rubbish and maintain in a clean condition the rear yard.

    Feb 28, 1986

    Open — Nov sent out
  • A

    D26-12.03 adm code and dept. rules and regulations. scrape and remove rust scales and paint with 2 coats of painfafront fire escape all story bldg front.

    Feb 28, 1986

    Open — Nov sent out
  • B

    D26-11.01, 11.03, 11.05 adm code remove the accumulation of refuse and/or rubbish and maintain in a clean condition the cellar throughout.

    Feb 28, 1986

    Open — Nov sent out
  • B

    D26-10.01 adm code properly repair with similar material the broken or defective plaster board ceiling of cellar throughout.

    Feb 28, 1986

    Open — Nov sent out
  • B

    D26-13.03 adm code abate the nuisance consisting of vermin mice & roaches 2 sty apt.

    Feb 28, 1986

    Open — Nov sent out

DOB building violations · 6

  • Boilers boiler required

    Ll6291-local law 62/91 - boilers boiler required

    Feb 13, 2004

    Dob violation - active
  • Boilers boiler required

    Ll6291-local law 62/91 - boilers boiler required

    Feb 13, 2004

    Dob violation - active
  • Boilers boiler required

    Ll6291-local law 62/91 - boilers boiler required

    Feb 10, 1997

    Dob violation - active
  • Boilers boiler required

    Ll6291-local law 62/91 - boilers boiler required

    Aug 16, 1993

    Dob violation - active
  • Construction other optional

    C-construction other optional

    Sep 11, 1989

    Dob violation - active
  • Construction other optional

    C-construction other optional

    Sep 11, 1989

    Dob violation - active

ECB violations · 5

  • Class - 3

    Violation issued for failure to maintain. at time of inspection observed 1 ac unit at fire escape window at 2nd floor at exposure 1 on 5th ave., repair and or replace

    Dec 5, 2023 · Penalty $250

    Resolve
  • Class - 1

    Outdoor advertising company sign on display without a permit. (the hearts of brooklyn) remedy: remove illegal sign

    Aug 5, 2020 · Penalty $625

    Resolve
  • Class - 1

    Outdoor advertising company sign prohibited in c1-4 zone. (the hearts of brooklyn) remedy: remove illegal sign

    Aug 5, 2020

    Resolve
  • Class - 1

    Property owner acting as outdoor advertising company failure to obtainoac registration number while engaging in the outdoor advertising business. (the hearts of brooklyn) remedy: remove illegal sign/register

    Aug 5, 2020

    Resolve
  • Class - 1

    Outdoor advertising company sign does not bear a decal bearing ul classification mark or date of sign's erection. (the hearts of brooklyn) remedy: remove illegal sign/register

    Aug 5, 2020 · Penalty $625

    Resolve

Complaints

  • Electric

    Wiring

    Jun 12, 2012 · Apt 3

    Close
  • Electric

    Wiring

    Jun 12, 2012 · Apt 3

    Close
  • Paint/plaster

    Wall

    Jun 12, 2012 · Apt 3

    Close
  • General

    Windows

    Jun 12, 2012 · Apt 3

    Close
  • General

    Stairs

    Jun 12, 2012 · Apt 3

    Close
  • General

    Stairs

    Jun 12, 2012 · Apt 3

    Close
  • General

    Floor

    Jun 12, 2012 · Apt 3

    Close
  • General

    Ceramic-tile

    Jun 12, 2012 · Apt 3

    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 (S9)
Year built
1921
Floors
4
Residential units
5
Building area
9,968 ft²
Lot area
2,745 ft²
Zoning
R6A
Community board
306
Council district
39
Block / lot
953 / 1
Assessed value
$1,544,400
Landmark / historic district
No

HPD registration #851829, last renewed Oct 16, 2025.

Questions about 203 5 Avenue

Who owns 203 5 Avenue?

The owner of record in NYC Department of City Planning PLUTO data is 739 Union LLC.

Does 203 5 Avenue have violations?

Yes. NYC HPD has recorded 48 housing violations at this property.

Is 203 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 203 5 Avenue built?

City records list 1921 as the year it was built.

How many apartments are in 203 5 Avenue?

It has 5 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.