270 5 Avenue
Brooklyn, NY 11215BBL 3-00964-0036Map
Owner of record: 270 5th Realty Corp
270 5 Avenue is a mixed residential and retail building built in 1921 in Brooklyn, 11215. It has 6 residential units across 4 floors. The owner of record is 270 5th Realty Corp. HPD has recorded 40 housing violations here, most recently on April 30, 2026. 32 of the 40 most recent violations are still open.
- HPD violations
- 40
- DOB violations
- 5
- ECB violations
- 2
- HPD complaints
- 22
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
No rent-stabilized units in 2018–2024 tax bills
Violations
Most recent first. Showing up to 50 per agency.
HPD housing violations · 40
- 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 - 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
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 3, 2024
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
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
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 - CImmediately hazardous
Code: arrange and make self-closing the doors ... in the entrance located at apt 1r, 2nd story, 1st apartment from south at west
Feb 25, 2021 · Apt 1R
Open — Nov sent out - BHazardous
Repair or replace the carbon monoxide detecting device(s). missing located at apt 1r, 2nd story, 1st apartment from south at west
Feb 25, 2021 · Apt 1R
Open — Nov sent out - BHazardous
Repair or replace the smoke detector missing located at apt 1r, 2nd story, 1st apartment from south at west
Feb 25, 2021 · Apt 1R
Open — Nov sent out - BHazardous
Remove all encumbrances consisting of television, air conditioner unit and household items at public hall, 2nd story
Feb 25, 2021
Open — Nov sent out
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- 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 missing at public hall, 1st story
Feb 25, 2021
Open — Nov sent out - ANon-hazardous
§ 329, m/d law and dept. rules and regs. provide a completed certificate of inspection visits in a proper frame at or near mailboxes, bottom edge of frame between 48-62 inches above floor missing at public hall, 1st story
Feb 25, 2021
Open — Nov sent out - CImmediately hazardous
Fire escape defective. properly secure metal tread 10th up from bottom 3rd story balcony fire escape at rear
Aug 6, 2013
Closed — Violation closed - BHazardous
Properly repair the broken or defective building entrance door , 1st story
Jul 19, 2013
Closed — Violation closed - ANon-hazardous
Properly repair the broken or defective mailboxes vestibule , 1st story
Jan 17, 2006
Open — Nov certified late - ANon-hazardous
Paint with light colored paint to the satisfaction of this department ceiling and walls in the entire apartment located at apt 2l, 1st story
Jan 17, 2006 · Apt 2L
Open — Nov certified late - BHazardous
Replace with new the missing handle for radiator shut off valve in the kitchen located at apt 2l, 1st story
Jan 17, 2006 · Apt 2L
Open — Nov certified late - ANon-hazardous
Refit door in the bathroom located at apt 2l, 1st story
Jan 17, 2006 · Apt 2L
Open — Nov certified late - ANon-hazardous
Properly secure the loose washbasin in the bathroom located at apt 2l, 1st story
Jan 17, 2006 · Apt 2L
Open — Nov certified late - BHazardous
Repair the leaky and/or defective faucets at bathtub in the bathroom located at apt 2l, 1st story
Jan 17, 2006 · Apt 2L
Open — Nov certified late - BHazardous
Properly repair with similar material the broken or defective ceramic floor tiles in the bathroom located at apt 2l, 1st story
Jan 17, 2006 · Apt 2L
Open — Nov certified late - BHazardous
Properly repair the broken or defective counter balance upper sash south window in the kitchen located at apt 2l, 1st story
Jan 17, 2006 · Apt 2L
Open — Nov certified late - BHazardous
M/d law abate the nuisance consisting of evidence of water leak at ceiling in the bathroom located at apt 2l, 1st story
Jan 17, 2006 · Apt 2L
Open — Nov certified late - BHazardous
Remove all encumbrances consisting of air conditioner & furniture 2 nd 3rd stories at public hall
Jan 9, 2006
Open — Nov sent out - BHazardous
Repair the broken or defective plastered surfaces and paint in a uniform color walls all rooms in the entire apartment located at apt 3r, 3rd story, 1st apartment from north at east
Oct 14, 2002 · Apt 3R
Open — Certification postponment denied - BHazardous
M/d law abate the nuisance consisting of evidence of water leak ceiling in the bathroom located at apt 3r, 3rd story, 1st apartment from north at east
Oct 14, 2002 · Apt 3R
Open — Certification postponment denied - BHazardous
M/d law abate the nuisance consisting of evidence of water leak walls and ceilings all rooms in the entire apartment located at apt 3r, 3rd story, 1st apartment from north at east
Oct 14, 2002 · Apt 3R
Open — Certification postponment denied - BHazardous
Repair the broken or defective plastered surfaces and paint in a uniform color ceilings in the entire apartment located at apt 3r, 3rd story, 1st apartment from north at east
Oct 14, 2002 · Apt 3R
Open — Certification postponment denied - BHazardous
Repair the leaky and/or defective faucets atsink in the kitchen located at apt 3r, 3rd story, 1st apartment from north at east
Oct 14, 2002 · Apt 3R
Open — Certification postponment denied - BHazardous
Properly secure the loose shower curtain rod in the bathroom located at apt 3r, 3rd story, 1st apartment from north at east
Oct 14, 2002 · Apt 3R
Open — Certification postponment denied - BHazardous
Remove all encumbrances consisting of household maters at 1st story and 3rd story at public hall
Sep 16, 2001
Open — Nov sent out - BHazardous
Repair or replace the smoke detector defective [tenant's name spadaro cristine] in the entire apartment located at apt 3f, 3rd story, apartment at east
Sep 16, 2001 · Apt 3F
Open — Nov sent out - ANon-hazardous
Paint with light colored paint to the satisfaction of this department ceilings,walls,woodwork throughout in the entire apartment located at apt 3f, 3rd story, apartment at east
Sep 16, 2001 · Apt 3F
Open — Nov sent out - CImmediately hazardous
M/d law abate the nuisance consisting of concealed water leak at ceiling in the bathroom located at apt 3f, 3rd story, apartment at east
Sep 16, 2001 · Apt 3F
Open — Nov sent out - BHazardous
Repair the broken or defective plastered surfaces and paint in a uniform color ceiling,east and south walls in the 1st room from north located at apt 3f, 3rd story, apartment at east
Sep 16, 2001 · Apt 3F
Open — Nov sent out - CImmediately hazardous
M/d law abate the nuisance consisting of concealed water leak at ceiling,east wall in the 1st room from north located at apt 3f, 3rd story, apartment at east
Sep 16, 2001 · Apt 3F
Open — Nov sent out - CImmediately hazardous
M/d law abate the nuisance consisting of concealed water leak at ceiling,east and south walls in the 3rd room from north located at apt 3f, 3rd story, apartment at east
Sep 16, 2001 · Apt 3F
Open — Nov sent out - BHazardous
Repair the broken or defective plastered surfaces and paint in a uniform color ceiling and walls through out 3 sty front apt 3f , section '' ''
Jul 9, 1998 · Apt 3F
Open — Certification postponment granted - BHazardous
D26-10.01 adm code properly repair the broken or defective paving boiler room cellar.
Aug 4, 1988
Open — Nov sent out - ANon-hazardous
Section 300 m/d law file plans and application and legalize the following alteration or restore to the legal condition existing prior to the making of said alteration opening created in cellar ceiling stairs installed store to cellar east.
Aug 4, 1988
Open — Nov sent out
DOB building violations · 5
- Low pressure boiler boiler required
Violation issued for failure to file annual boiler 2010 inspection report
Dec 13, 2011
Dob violation - dismissed - Boilers boiler required
Ll6291-local law 62/91 - boilers boiler required
Mar 19, 2003
Dob violation - active - Boilers boiler required
Ll6291-local law 62/91 - boilers boiler required
Feb 27, 2001
Dob violation - dismissed - Boilers boiler required
Ll6291-local law 62/91 - boilers boiler required
Feb 10, 1997
Dob violation - active - Construction other optional
C-construction other optional
Oct 24, 1988
Dob violation - active
ECB violations · 2
- Hazardous
Work without a permit. remedy: obtain a permit. shed does not meet building code specifications. no lights installed. remedy: install lights at underside of building
Jun 22, 1989
Resolve - Non-hazardous
Non conforming pole scaffold erect at front. remedy: stop work on scaffold.
Oct 24, 1988 · Penalty $125
Resolve
Complaints
- Heat/hot water
Entire building
Jan 18, 2022 · Apt BLDG
Close - Heat/hot water
Apartment only
Feb 23, 2021 · Apt 1R
Close - Heat/hot water
Apartment only
Feb 17, 2021 · Apt 1L
Close - Heat/hot water
Apartment only
Feb 17, 2021 · Apt 1R
Close - Heat/hot water
Entire building
Feb 17, 2021 · Apt 2R
Close - General
Floor
Jul 17, 2013 · Apt 3R
Close - General
Mold
Jul 17, 2013 · Apt 3R
Close - Heating
Heat related
Oct 15, 2009 · Apt BLDG
Close - Heating
Heat related
Oct 15, 2009 · Apt 1L
Close - General
Locks
Jan 11, 2006 · Apt 2L
Close
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- General
Windows
Jan 11, 2006 · Apt 2L
Close - Paint/plaster
Wall
Jan 11, 2006 · Apt 2L
Close - Plumbing
Water-leaks
Jan 11, 2006 · Apt 2L
Close - Nonconst
Rubbish
Jan 11, 2006 · Apt 2L
Close - Heating
Heat related
Jan 3, 2006 · Apt BLDG
Close - Heating
Heat related
Dec 16, 2005 · Apt 1R
Close - Nonconst
Rubbish
Nov 28, 2005 · Apt 2L
Close - Nonconst
Vermin
Dec 20, 2004 · Apt 3R
Close - Heating
Heat related
Dec 1, 2004 · Apt BLDG
Close - Heating
Heat related
Nov 24, 2004 · Apt BLDG
Close - Heating
Heat related
Nov 20, 2004 · Apt NA
Close - Nonconst
Vermin
Jun 2, 2004 · Apt 3R
Close
Sales history
No recorded sales in our data
Building details
- Building type
- Mixed residential and retail building (S5)
- Year built
- 1921
- Floors
- 4
- Residential units
- 6
- Building area
- 8,068 ft²
- Lot area
- 2,850 ft²
- Zoning
- R6A
- Community board
- 306
- Council district
- 39
- Block / lot
- 964 / 36
- Assessed value
- $1,280,700
- Landmark / historic district
- No
HPD registration #314015, last renewed Jul 14, 2025.
Questions about 270 5 Avenue
Who owns 270 5 Avenue?
The owner of record in NYC Department of City Planning PLUTO data is 270 5th Realty Corp.
Does 270 5 Avenue have violations?
Yes. NYC HPD has recorded 40 housing violations at this property.
Is 270 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 270 5 Avenue built?
City records list 1921 as the year it was built.
How many apartments are in 270 5 Avenue?
It has 6 residential units and 7 units in total.
Source: NYC Open Data (DCP PLUTO, HPD, DOB, ECB/OATH, DOF). Records can lag the city's systems. Data refreshed weekly.