187 5 Avenue

Brooklyn, NY 11217BBL 3-00953-0010Map

187 5 Avenue is a walk-up apartment building built in 1920 in Brooklyn, 11217. It has 9 residential units across 4 floors. The owner of record is 2 Berkley Realty LLC. HPD has recorded 2 housing violations here, most recently on November 20, 2023.

HPD violations: 2
DOB violations: 9
ECB violations: 14
HPD complaints: 17

What to know

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No open Class C

No open immediately-hazardous violations among recent records.

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Last violation Nov 20, 2023

Date of the most recent HPD inspection that found a problem.

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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

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HPD housing violations · 2

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 20, 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.
Apr 5, 2021
Closed — Violation dismissed

DOB building violations · 9

Fail to certify class 1 none
Failure to certify correction on immediately hazardous (class 1) ecb violation
May 11, 2022
Dob violation - active
Fail to certify class 1 none
Failure to certify correction on immediately hazardous (class 1) ecb violation
Mar 16, 2022
Dob violation - dismissed
Fail to certify class 1 none
Failure to certify correction on immediately hazardous (class 1) ecb violation
Mar 16, 2022
Dob violation - dismissed
Fail to certify class 1 none
Failure to certify correction on immediately hazardous (class 1) ecb violation
Mar 16, 2022
Dob violation - dismissed
Fail to certify class 1 none
Failure to certify correction on immediately hazardous (class 1) ecb violation
Jan 6, 2021
Dob violation - dismissed
Fail to certify class 1 none
Failure to certify correction on immediately hazardous (class 1) ecb violation
Jan 6, 2021
Dob violation - dismissed
Boilers boiler required
Ll6291-local law 62/91 - boilers boiler required
Jun 1, 1994
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 - active

ECB violations · 14

Class - 2
Failure to maintain building in code-compliant manner: at time of inspection of a 4 story building facade observed at expo. # 2 at 4th fl. level window a/c installed in fire escape, blocking egress. it can crea
Dec 7, 2023
Resolve
Class - 1
Failure to provide sidewak shed where required to protect public.noted:at time of inspection observed at exp #1 north elevation sws does not extend full length of exp #1 as was cited in summons #35640204p to th
Mar 17, 2022 · Penalty $25,000
Resolve
Class - 1
Failure to maintain exterior building in code compliant manner.noted:at time of inspection observed hazardous condition still exists from previous inspection cited in previous summons #3564591x deteriorating ma
Mar 17, 2022 · Penalty $6,250
Resolve
Class - 1
Failure to provide sidewalk shed where required.at time of inspection sidewalk shed does not extend the entire facade on exp.#1 berkley place condition exist from summons #35640592x issued on 12/21/21.remedy:pr
Feb 8, 2022 · Penalty $10,000
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Class - 1
Failure to maintain exterior bldg facade & appurtenances in a code compliant manner.as noted conditions from summons #35640591y still exist while include defective store sills,cracks on stage inadequate repairs
Feb 8, 2022 · Penalty $3,125
Active
Class - 1
Failure to maintain building in code compliant manner.at north elevation exp #1 observed defective stone and inadequate repair above window at 3rd floor.remedy:repair and/or replace.
Dec 21, 2021 · Penalty $625
Resolve
Class - 1
Failure to provide sidewalk shed where required.at time of inspection observed inadequate sws around building.provided sws only along west elevation,exp #4 where defective facade observed at north elevation,exp
Dec 21, 2021
Resolve
Class - 1
Failure to provide unobstructed exit passageway at north elevation exp #1 observed plants pots obstructing exit passageway and 2nd floor.remedy:remove egress obstruction.
Dec 21, 2021 · Penalty $1,250
Resolve
Class - 1
Failure to maintain building in code-compliant manner. renovation of commercial space exceeding safety conditions. bc 712, a.c. 27-345. remedy: maintain fire stopping
Sep 29, 2020 · Penalty $2,500
Active
Class - 1
Work w/o permit. renovation of commercial space exceeding work filed for,including but not limited to the removal of fire stopping. remedy:obtain permit. stop all work except to make site safe contact dob at (7
Sep 29, 2020 · Penalty $2,500
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Class - 1
Failure to maintain bldg in a code compliant manner.missing fire stopping as per bc712.3;27-345.missing &/or inadequate fire stopping in boiler room of mix use multi dwelling.boiler room is located in cellar of
Jul 13, 2010 · Penalty $1,000
Resolve
Class - 1
Work does not conform to approved plans provided @ site @ time of inspection.construction work is being performed under approved application#320128241 contrary work noted includes large wall in freezer & storag
Jul 13, 2010 · Penalty $1,000
Resolve
Class - 1
Fail to comply w.comm order. noted: failed to comply w/ swo 4296 for no licensed rigger on site viol # 34832557k. scaffold was removed w.o notice. remedy: comply w/comm order.
May 29, 2010 · Penalty $2,400
Resolve
Class - 1
Supervision/use of rigging equip w/o a riggers license. noted: no license rigger on site for suspended scaffold off "c" hooks at exposure #1. rem: obtain license
Apr 16, 2010 · Penalty $4,800
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Complaints

Heating
Heat related
Dec 22, 2005 · Apt BLDG
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Heating
Heat related
Jan 24, 2005 · Apt 3C
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Heating
Heat related
Dec 7, 2004 · Apt 3C
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Plumbing
Radiator
Nov 30, 2004 · Apt 1A
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Appliance
Electric/gas range
Nov 30, 2004 · Apt 1A
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Heating
Heat-plant
Nov 23, 2004 · Apt 1A
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Heating
Heat related
Nov 17, 2004 · Apt 3C
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Heating
Heat related
Nov 16, 2004 · Apt 4A
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Heating
Heat related
Nov 13, 2004 · Apt 3C
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Heating
Heat-plant
Nov 10, 2004 · Apt 1A
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Appliance
Electric/gas range
Nov 10, 2004 · Apt 1A
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Heating
Heat related
Oct 26, 2004 · Apt BLDG
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Heating
Heat related
Oct 25, 2004 · Apt BLDG
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Heating
Heat related
Dec 21, 2003 · Apt BLDG
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Heating
Heat related
Mar 14, 2003 · Apt BLDG
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Heating
Heat related
Mar 13, 2003 · Apt 1A
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Heating
Heat related
Mar 10, 2003 · Apt 1A
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Sales history

No recorded sales in our data

Sales come from the NYC Department of Finance rolling sales file.

Building details

Building type: Walk-up apartment building (C4)
Year built: 1920
Floors: 4
Residential units: 9
Building area: 7,482 ft²
Lot area: 1,874 ft²
Zoning: R6A
Community board: 306
Council district: 39
Block / lot: 953 / 10
Assessed value: $1,877,850
Landmark / historic district: No

HPD registration #318156, last renewed Aug 18, 2025.

Questions about 187 5 Avenue

Who owns 187 5 Avenue?

The owner of record in NYC Department of City Planning PLUTO data is 2 Berkley Realty LLC.

Does 187 5 Avenue have violations?

Yes. NYC HPD has recorded 2 housing violations at this property.

Is 187 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 187 5 Avenue built?

City records list 1920 as the year it was built.

How many apartments are in 187 5 Avenue?

It has 9 residential units and 10 units in total.

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