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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

Good
No open Class C

No open immediately-hazardous violations among recent records.

Good
Last violation Apr 30, 2026

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

Rent-stabilized units in 2024
10
About 83% of the building's 12 apartments

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.

Stabilized units by tax-bill year

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Violations

Most recent first. Showing up to 50 per agency.

HPD housing violations · 23

  • 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 30, 2026

    Open — Nov sent out
  • 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.

    Jun 5, 2025

    Open — Nov sent out
  • 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

    Open — 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 20, 2023

    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.

    Mar 17, 2023

    Open — 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 9, 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

    Open — Nov sent out
  • B

    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
  • 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 information missing on wall at public hall, 1st story

    Sep 30, 2017

    Closed — Violation closed
  • B

    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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  • B

    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
  • B

    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
  • B

    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
  • B

    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
  • B

    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
  • B

    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
  • B

    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
  • B

    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
  • B

    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
  • B

    And dept. rules and regulations. remove the encumbrance obstructing egress from fire escapes all sty south

    Feb 20, 2006

    Open — Not complied with
  • B

    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
  • B

    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
  • B

    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

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

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.