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229 5 Avenue

Brooklyn, NY 11215BBL 3-00959-0008Map

Owner of record: 229 Fifth Ave Realtyinc

229 5 Avenue is a mixed residential and retail building built in 1920 in Brooklyn, 11215. It has 6 residential units across 4 floors. The owner of record is 229 Fifth Ave Realtyinc. HPD has recorded 15 housing violations here, most recently on April 30, 2026. 3 of the 15 most recent violations are still open. City tax records listed 6 rent-stabilized apartments here in 2024.

HPD violations
15
DOB violations
5
ECB violations
1
HPD complaints
13

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
6
About 100% of the building's 6 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 · 15

  • 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

    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.

    Jun 5, 2025

    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

    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.

    Oct 28, 2019

    Closed — Violation dismissed
  • B

    Repair the broken or defective plastered surfaces and paint in a uniform color at ceiling in the 5th room from east located at apt 1, 2nd story, 1st apartment from west at north

    Mar 13, 2017 · Apt 1

    Closed — Violation dismissed
  • B

    Repair the broken or defective plastered surfaces and paint in a uniform color at ceiling in the bathroom located at apt 1, 2nd story, 1st apartment from west at north

    Mar 13, 2017 · Apt 1

    Closed — Violation dismissed
  • A

    Paint with light colored paint to the satisfaction of this department all peeling paint surfaces in the bathroom , the 5th room from east located at apt 1, 2nd story, 1st apartment from west at north

    Mar 13, 2017 · Apt 1

    Closed — Violation dismissed
  • C

    Install the missing or repair/replace the defective window guard(s) in accordance with the specifications of the new york city health code section 24 rcny chapter 12. wg to install = 3; wg to replace = 0; wg to repair = 0; in the entire apartment located at apt 1, 2nd story, 1st apartment from west at north

    Mar 12, 2017 · Apt 1

    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
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  • B

    Provide sufficient, proper and separate metal receptacles for the deposit of garbage, rubbish and other waste material and arrange for collection and disposal of such material. at storage room, 1st story

    Apr 20, 2015

    Closed — Violation closed
  • B

    Remove all encumbrances consisting of garbage bags at public hall, 1st story

    Apr 20, 2015

    Closed — Violation closed
  • A

    Post a proper notice of smoke detector requirements, in a form approved by the commissioner, at or near the mail box missing 1 sty public hall

    Jun 18, 1997

    Open — Not complied with
  • A

    Paint with light colored paint to the satisfaction of this department walls ceiling and woodwork thru out 2 sty east apt 2r , section '' ''

    Dec 27, 1996 · Apt 2R

    Open — Nov sent out
  • A

    D26-10.01 adm code refit entrance door to 2 sty southeast apt 2r. , section '' ''

    Sep 9, 1996 · Apt 2R

    Open — Nov sent out

DOB building violations · 5

  • 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
  • Unsafe buildings none

    Ub-unsafe buildings none

    Mar 21, 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

  • Non-hazardous

    Failure to maintain building defect is hurricane fence on roof area approx 6'x5' fence extensds 5' beyond building line over sidewalk there by creating & presenting a dangerious situation to pedestrian traffic

    Jan 10, 2002 · Penalty $800

    Resolve

Complaints

  • Heat/hot water

    Apartment only

    May 17, 2026 · Apt 6

    Close
  • Heat/hot water

    Entire building

    Mar 10, 2017 · Apt 1

    Close
  • Heat/hot water

    Entire building

    Jan 30, 2016 · Apt BLDG

    Close
  • Heat/hot water

    Entire building

    Jan 29, 2016 · Apt BLDG

    Close
  • Heat/hot water

    Entire building

    Jan 28, 2016 · Apt 2

    Close
  • Heat/hot water

    Entire building

    Jan 18, 2016 · Apt 4

    Close
  • Heat/hot water

    Entire building

    Jan 18, 2016 · Apt BLDG

    Close
  • Heat/hot water

    Entire building

    Jan 10, 2016 · Apt 2

    Close
  • Heat/hot water

    Entire building

    Dec 23, 2015 · Apt BLDG

    Close
  • Heat/hot water

    Entire building

    Dec 20, 2015 · Apt 3

    Close
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  • Unsanitary condition

    Garbage/recycling storage

    Jan 14, 2015 · Apt BLDG

    Close
  • Unsanitary condition

    Garbage/recycling storage

    Jan 14, 2015 · Apt BLDG

    Close
  • Unsanitary condition

    Garbage/recycling storage

    Sep 5, 2014 · Apt BLDG

    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
1920
Floors
4
Residential units
6
Building area
6,380 ft²
Lot area
2,180 ft²
Zoning
R6A
Community board
306
Council district
39
Block / lot
959 / 8
Assessed value
$1,258,200
Landmark / historic district
No

HPD registration #345484, last renewed Oct 11, 2025.

Questions about 229 5 Avenue

Who owns 229 5 Avenue?

The owner of record in NYC Department of City Planning PLUTO data is 229 Fifth Ave Realtyinc.

Does 229 5 Avenue have violations?

Yes. NYC HPD has recorded 15 housing violations at this property.

Is 229 5 Avenue rent stabilized?

NYC Department of Finance tax bills listed 6 rent-stabilized units here in 2024 (about 100% of its 6 apartments). To confirm a specific apartment, request its rent history from NYS Homes and Community Renewal.

When was 229 5 Avenue built?

City records list 1920 as the year it was built.

How many apartments are in 229 5 Avenue?

It has 6 residential units and 8 units in total.

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