223 5 Avenue
Brooklyn, NY 11215BBL 3-00956-0001Map
Owner of record: 663 President LLC
223 5 Avenue is a walk-up apartment building built in 1920 in Brooklyn, 11215. It has 12 residential units across 5 floors. The owner of record is 663 President LLC. HPD has recorded 23 housing violations here, most recently on April 30, 2026. 17 of the 23 most recent violations are still open. City tax records listed 10 rent-stabilized apartments here in 2024.
- HPD violations
- 23
- DOB violations
- 5
- ECB violations
- 8
- HPD complaints
- 50
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
Counts come from owners' rent-stabilization filings shown on NYC Department of Finance tax bills, as extracted by JustFix. They tell you a building has stabilized apartments, not which ones.
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Violations
Most recent first. Showing up to 50 per agency.
HPD housing violations · 23
- 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 30, 2026
Open — Nov sent out - 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.
Jun 5, 2025
Open — Nov sent out - 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 3, 2024
Open — Nov sent out - 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.
Mar 17, 2023
Open — Nov sent out - 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 9, 2022
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
Open — Nov sent out - BHazardous
And dept. rules and regulations. remove the encumbrance obstructing egress from fire escapes consisting of house hold items balcony at fire escape at north , 3rd story
Apr 10, 2019
Closed — Violation closed - CImmediately hazardous
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 information missing on wall at public hall, 1st story
Sep 30, 2017
Closed — Violation closed - BHazardous
Properly repair with similar material the broken or defective masonry ornamental over the door at street entrance to the building
Aug 20, 2013
Closed — Violation closed
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- BHazardous
And dept. rules and regulations. remove the encumbrance obstructing egress from fire escapes plant pots and clothes line on the 3rd story balcony on the south side of the building
Aug 20, 2013
Closed — Violation closed - BHazardous
Repair the broken or defective plastered surfaces and paint in a uniform color ceiling, north and south walls in the private hallway located at apt c3, 4th story, 1st apartment from west at north
Aug 6, 2009 · Apt C3
Open — Nov sent out - BHazardous
Repair the broken or defective plastered surfaces and paint in a uniform color ceiling and south wall in the 2nd room from east at north located at apt c3, 4th story, 1st apartment from west at north
Aug 6, 2009 · Apt C3
Open — Nov sent out - BHazardous
Repair the broken or defective plastered surfaces and paint in a uniform color ceiling in the bathroom located at apt c3, 4th story, 1st apartment from west at north
Aug 6, 2009 · Apt C3
Open — Nov sent out - BHazardous
Abate the nuisance consisting of vermin roaches in the entire apartment located at apt c3, 4th story, 1st apartment from west at north
Aug 6, 2009 · Apt C3
Open — Nov sent out - BHazardous
Abate the nuisance consisting of vermin mice in the entire apartment located at apt c3, 4th story, 1st apartment from west at north
Aug 6, 2009 · Apt C3
Open — Nov sent out - BHazardous
Repair the broken or defective plastered surfaces and paint in a uniform color ceiling and south wall in the kitchen located at apt c3, 4th story, 1st apartment from west at north
Aug 6, 2009 · Apt C3
Open — Nov sent out - BHazardous
Replace with new the broken or defective water damaged sink base cabinet in the kitchen located at apt c3, 4th story, 1st apartment from west at north
Aug 6, 2009 · Apt C3
Open — Nov sent out - BHazardous
Repair the broken or defective connection waste pipe at sink in the kitchen located at apt c3, 4th story, 1st apartment from west at north
Aug 6, 2009 · Apt C3
Open — Nov sent out - BHazardous
And dept. rules and regulations. remove the encumbrance obstructing egress from fire escapes all sty south
Feb 20, 2006
Open — Not complied with - BHazardous
D26-10.01, 10.05 adm code and dept. rules and regulations. remove the encumbrance obstructing egress from fire escapes all stys west.
Jul 11, 1988
Open — Not complied with - BHazardous
D26-10.01, 10.05 adm code and dept. rules and regulations. remove the encumbrance obstructing egress from fire escapes 2 & 3 sty south.
Jul 11, 1988
Open — Not complied with - BHazardous
D26-10.01 adm code replace with new the broken or defective lock set entrance vestibule dooor to bldg.
Jul 11, 1988
Open — Not complied with
DOB building violations · 5
- Low pressure boiler boiler required
Violation issued-failure to file 2023 external low pressure inspection
Sep 23, 2024
Dob violation - active - Low pressure boiler boiler required
Violation issued-failure to file 2022 external low pressure inspection
Apr 25, 2023
Dob violation - active - Fail to certify class 1 none
Failure to certify correction on immediately hazardous (class 1) ecb violation
Oct 28, 2020
Dob violation - dismissed - Construction other optional
C-construction other optional
Apr 11, 2019
Dob violation - dismissed - Boilers boiler required
Ll6291-local law 62/91 - boilers boiler required
Aug 29, 1995
Dob violation - active
ECB violations · 8
- Class - 1
Failure to provide system of automatic sprinklers where required as per bc903.2 & 27.954 for transient use at apt #d2.remedy:discontinue illegal occupancy.
Jan 9, 2023 · Penalty $1,250
Resolve - Class - 1
Failure to provide required number of means of egress for every floor as per bc 1018.1(2008);bc1021.1(2014) & 27-366 for transient use at apt #d2.remedy:discontinue illegal occupancy
Jan 9, 2023 · Penalty $2,500
Resolve - Class - 1
Failure to provide required class "j" fire alarm system for transient use of apt #d2.remedy:discontinue illegal occupancy.
Jan 9, 2023 · Penalty $2,500
Resolve - Class - 2
Permanent dwelling used/converted for other than permanent residential purposes.c of o #b000110703 indicates premises to be legally approved as class "a" multiple dwelling.at time of inspection apt #d2 used/con
Jan 9, 2023 · Penalty $1,250
Resolve - Class - 2
Failure to maintain building walls or appurtenances failure to comply with the commissioners order contained in summons/violation#35454322r issued on 08-03-20 and to file a certificate of correction pursuant
Nov 30, 2020 · Penalty $1,250
Resolve - Class - 1
Failure to maintain building walls observed cracks + defects on the exterior of teh building at the time of inspection maintain exterior of building
Aug 3, 2020 · Penalty $2,500
Resolve - Hazardous
Failure to provideat least two means of egress from room or space where required: fire escape passage obstructed by flower pots (7) on base level of fire escape on the third (3rd) floor. president street
Aug 2, 1999 · Penalty $480
Resolve - Hazardous
Failure to maintain exterior building wall defect is: bulging parapet wall with loose bricks at the south/eastern end of roof level such in danger of falling. remedy: provide immediate overhead protection and m
May 3, 1994 · Penalty $800
Resolve
Complaints
- Heat/hot water
Entire building
May 3, 2022 · Apt B1BUIL
Close - Heat/hot water
Entire building
Jan 29, 2021 · Apt C1
Close - Heat/hot water
Entire building
Nov 22, 2020 · Apt BLDG
Close - Heat/hot water
Entire building
Nov 22, 2020 · Apt A1
Close - Door/window
Window frame
Nov 15, 2020 · Apt B1
Close - Electric
Outlet/switch
Nov 15, 2020 · Apt B1
Close - Heat/hot water
Apartment only
Nov 15, 2020 · Apt B1
Close - Heat/hot water
Apartment only
Nov 15, 2020 · Apt B1
Close - Heat/hot water
Apartment only
Nov 15, 2020 · Apt 1B
Close - Heat/hot water
Entire building
Apr 9, 2019 · Apt C1
Close
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- General
Signage missing
Sep 26, 2017 · Apt BLDG
Close - Heat/hot water
Entire building
Dec 6, 2016 · Apt BLDG
Close - Heat/hot water
Entire building
Dec 6, 2016 · Apt BLDG
Close - Heat/hot water
Entire building
Dec 4, 2016 · Apt 1A
Close - Heat/hot water
Entire building
Nov 23, 2016 · Apt 3C
Close - Heat/hot water
Entire building
Nov 23, 2016 · Apt BLDG
Close - Heat/hot water
Entire building
Nov 23, 2016 · Apt 1A
Close - Heat/hot water
Entire building
Nov 17, 2015 · Apt B3
Close - Heat/hot water
Entire building
Nov 11, 2015 · Apt A1
Close - Heat/hot water
Apartment only
Feb 16, 2015 · Apt A3
Close - Heat/hot water
Entire building
Jan 13, 2015 · Apt A3
Close - Heat/hot water
Entire building
Dec 1, 2014 · Apt 2
Close - Heat/hot water
Entire building
Oct 27, 2014 · Apt 2B
Close - Electric
Lighting
Aug 6, 2013 · Apt 1B
Close - General
Mold
Aug 4, 2009 · Apt C3
Close - Plumbing
Basin/sink
Aug 4, 2009 · Apt C3
Close - Plumbing
Basin/sink
Aug 4, 2009 · Apt C3
Close - Paint/plaster
Wall
Aug 4, 2009 · Apt C3
Close - Paint/plaster
Wall
Aug 4, 2009 · Apt C3
Close - Paint/plaster
Wall
Aug 4, 2009 · Apt C3
Close - Paint/plaster
Ceiling
Aug 4, 2009 · Apt C3
Close - Paint/plaster
Ceiling
Aug 4, 2009 · Apt C3
Close - Paint/plaster
Wall
Aug 4, 2009 · Apt C3
Close - Paint/plaster
Ceiling
Aug 4, 2009 · Apt C3
Close - Paint/plaster
Ceiling
Aug 4, 2009 · Apt C3
Close - Paint/plaster
Wall
Aug 4, 2009 · Apt C3
Close - General
Floor
Aug 4, 2009 · Apt C3
Close - Nonconst
Vermin
Aug 4, 2009 · Apt C3
Close - Nonconst
Vermin
Aug 4, 2009 · Apt C3
Close - General
Ventilation system
Aug 4, 2009 · Apt C3
Close - Paint/plaster
Ceiling
Aug 4, 2009 · Apt C3
Close - Paint/plaster
Ceiling
Aug 4, 2009 · Apt C3
Close - Paint/plaster
Ceiling
Aug 4, 2009 · Apt C3
Close - Paint/plaster
Wall
Aug 4, 2009 · Apt C3
Close - Plumbing
Bathtub/shower
Aug 4, 2009 · Apt C3
Close - Paint/plaster
Wall
Aug 4, 2009 · Apt C3
Close - Paint/plaster
Wall
Aug 4, 2009 · Apt C3
Close - Heating
Heat related
Jan 20, 2009 · Apt C3
Close - Electric
Electric-supply
Jul 26, 2006 · Apt D3
Close - Heating
Heat related
Apr 7, 2006 · Apt 2B
Close
Sales history
No recorded sales in our data
Building details
- Building type
- Walk-up apartment building (C7)
- Year built
- 1920
- Floors
- 5
- Residential units
- 12
- Building area
- 12,240 ft²
- Lot area
- 2,448 ft²
- Zoning
- R6A
- Community board
- 306
- Council district
- 39
- Block / lot
- 956 / 1
- Assessed value
- $873,450
- Landmark / historic district
- No
HPD registration #304684, last renewed Sep 10, 2025.
Questions about 223 5 Avenue
Who owns 223 5 Avenue?
The owner of record in NYC Department of City Planning PLUTO data is 663 President LLC.
Does 223 5 Avenue have violations?
Yes. NYC HPD has recorded 23 housing violations at this property.
Is 223 5 Avenue rent stabilized?
NYC Department of Finance tax bills listed 10 rent-stabilized units here in 2024 (about 83% of its 12 apartments). To confirm a specific apartment, request its rent history from NYS Homes and Community Renewal.
When was 223 5 Avenue built?
City records list 1920 as the year it was built.
How many apartments are in 223 5 Avenue?
It has 12 residential units and 14 units in total.
Source: NYC Open Data (DCP PLUTO, HPD, DOB, ECB/OATH, DOF). Records can lag the city's systems. Data refreshed weekly.