219 5 Avenue
Brooklyn, NY 11215BBL 3-00956-0004Map
Owner of record: 219 5th Avenue LLC
219 5 Avenue is a walk-up apartment building built in 1920 in Brooklyn, 11215. It has 8 residential units across 5 floors. The owner of record is 219 5th Avenue LLC. HPD has recorded 12 housing violations here, most recently on April 30, 2026. 8 of the 12 most recent violations are still open. City tax records listed 3 rent-stabilized apartments here in 2024.
- HPD violations
- 12
- DOB violations
- 8
- ECB violations
- 1
- HPD complaints
- 15
What to know
Immediately hazardous issues among recent violations are still open.
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 · 12
- 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
Closed — Violation dismissed - CImmediately hazardous
Abate the infestation consisting of roaches in the entire apartment located at apt 3r, 3rd story, 1st apartment from east at south
Dec 26, 2019 · Apt 3R
Open — Nov certified late - BHazardous
Fire egress defective. remove obstructing bars or unlawful gates from window to fire escape or provide approved type gate .. in the kitchen located at apt 3l, 3rd story, 1st apartment from north at east
Aug 20, 2018 · Apt 3L
Closed — Violation closed - ANon-hazardous
Paint with light colored paint to the satisfaction of this department all walls and ceilings in the entire apartment located at apt 3l, 3rd story, 1st apartment from north at east
Aug 20, 2018 · Apt 3L
Open — Not complied with - BHazardous
Repair or replace the carbon monoxide detecting device(s). missing in the entire apartment located at apt 3l, 3rd story, 1st apartment from north at east
Aug 20, 2018 · Apt 3L
Closed — Violation closed - BHazardous
Repair or replace the smoke detector missing in the entire apartment located at apt 3l, 3rd story, 1st apartment from north at east
Aug 20, 2018 · Apt 3L
Closed — Violation closed - BHazardous
Abate the nuisance consisting of roaches in the entire apartment located at apt 3l, 3rd story, 1st apartment from north at east
Aug 20, 2018 · Apt 3L
Open — Not complied with - BHazardous
Properly secure the loose washbasin in the bathroom located at apt 3l, 3rd story, 1st apartment from north at east
Aug 20, 2018 · Apt 3L
Open — Not complied with - BHazardous
Provide adequate lighting at or near the outside of the front entranceway of the building and keep same burning from sunset every day to sunrise on the day following ***minimum 100 watts required***
Sep 30, 2009
Open — Nov sent out - BHazardous
Provide adequate lighting at or near the outside of the front entranceway of the building and keep same burning from sunset every day to sunrise on the day following 100 watts. lights not on.
Jun 12, 2005
Open — Nov sent out
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- BHazardous
D26-10.01 adm code properly repair with similar material the broken or defective plasterboard clg cellar thru out r42.
Feb 16, 1999
Open — Nov sent out - BHazardous
D26-10.01, 10.05 adm code arrange and make self-closing the doors scuttle door 4 sty public hall to bulkhead roof.
Feb 16, 1999
Open — Nov sent out
DOB building violations · 8
- Low pressure boiler boiler required
Violation issued-failure to file 2024 external low pressure inspection
Nov 14, 2025
Dob violation - active - Boilers boiler required
Ll6291-local law 62/91 - boilers boiler required
Jan 6, 2006
Dob violation - dismissed - Boilers boiler required
Ll6291-local law 62/91 - boilers boiler required
May 4, 1998
Dob violation - dismissed - Boilers boiler required
Ll6291-local law 62/91 - boilers boiler required
Feb 10, 1997
Dob violation - dismissed - Boilers boiler required
Ll6291-local law 62/91 - boilers boiler required
Aug 29, 1995
Dob violation - dismissed - Boilers boiler required
Ll6291-local law 62/91 - boilers boiler required
Jun 1, 1994
Dob violation - dismissed - 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 - dismissed
ECB violations · 1
- Class - 2
Nov issued for ftm. job #b01151796-i1-gc signed off. lighting and ventilation calculations for living room in apt #3l indicate windows measuring 6'2" x 2'10"; however, atoi observed windows reduced in size to a
Oct 29, 2025
Resolve
Complaints
- Unsanitary condition
Pests
Jan 22, 2026 · Apt 1L
Close - Unsanitary condition
Pests
Dec 23, 2019 · Apt 3R
Close - Paint/plaster
Ceiling
Aug 15, 2018 · Apt 3L
Close - Plumbing
Basin/sink
Aug 15, 2018 · Apt 3L
Close - Door/window
Window frame
Aug 15, 2018 · Apt 3L
Close - Paint/plaster
Wall
Aug 15, 2018 · Apt 3L
Close - Paint/plaster
Ceiling
Aug 15, 2018 · Apt 3L
Close - Unsanitary condition
Pests
Aug 15, 2018 · Apt 3L
Close - Flooring/stairs
Floor
Aug 15, 2018 · Apt 3L
Close - Plumbing
Bathtub/shower
Aug 15, 2018 · Apt 3L
Close
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- Plumbing
Basin/sink
Aug 15, 2018 · Apt 3L
Close - Water leak
Slow leak
Nov 2, 2017 · Apt 2L
Close - Heat/hot water
Apartment only
Nov 1, 2016 · Apt 2R
Close - Nonconst
Vermin
Nov 26, 2012 · Apt 4L
Close - Electric
Lighting
Sep 16, 2009 · Apt BLDG
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
- 8
- Building area
- 9,100 ft²
- Lot area
- 2,856 ft²
- Zoning
- R6A
- Community board
- 306
- Council district
- 39
- Block / lot
- 956 / 4
- Assessed value
- $1,592,100
- Landmark / historic district
- No
HPD registration #309610, last renewed Aug 15, 2025.
Questions about 219 5 Avenue
Who owns 219 5 Avenue?
The owner of record in NYC Department of City Planning PLUTO data is 219 5th Avenue LLC.
Does 219 5 Avenue have violations?
Yes. NYC HPD has recorded 12 housing violations at this property.
Is 219 5 Avenue rent stabilized?
NYC Department of Finance tax bills listed 3 rent-stabilized units here in 2024 (about 38% of its 8 apartments). To confirm a specific apartment, request its rent history from NYS Homes and Community Renewal.
When was 219 5 Avenue built?
City records list 1920 as the year it was built.
How many apartments are in 219 5 Avenue?
It has 8 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.