286 5 Avenue
Brooklyn, NY 11215BBL 3-00969-0038Map
Owner of record: Jcp Holding I LLC
286 5 Avenue is a walk-up apartment building built in 1920 in Brooklyn, 11215. It has 22 residential units across 4 floors. The owner of record is Jcp Holding I LLC. HPD has recorded 54 housing violations here, most recently on November 19, 2025. 5 of the 50 most recent violations are still open.
- HPD violations
- 54
- DOB violations
- 27
- ECB violations
- 8
- HPD complaints
- 104
Available now in this building
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 · 54
- 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 19, 2025
Closed — Violation dismissed - BHazardous
Repair, replace or provide an approved and operational carbon monoxide detecting device, installed in accordance with applicable law and rules missing in the entire apartment located at apt 4f, 4th story, 1st apartment from east at south
Jul 18, 2025 · Apt 4F
Open — Nov sent out - CImmediately hazardous
Abate the infestation consisting of mice in the entire apartment located at apt 4f, 4th story, 1st apartment from east at south
Jul 18, 2025 · Apt 4F
Open — Notice of issuance sent to tenant - CImmediately hazardous
Replace or repair the self-closing doors that is missing or defective latch set at bulkhead
Jul 18, 2025
Closed — Violation closed - 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 - CImmediately hazardous
Provide an adequate supply of heat for the apartment in the entire apartment located at apt 4b, 4th story, 4th apartment from west at north
Feb 6, 2022 · Apt 4B
Closed — Violation closed - CImmediately hazardous
Provide ready access to buildings heating system locked door to cellar at public hall, 1st story
Feb 6, 2022
Closed — Violation dismissed - ANon-hazardous
Post, in a form approved by the commissioner, and maintain a notice in a common area of the building regarding the procedures that should be followed when a gas leak is suspected
Oct 29, 2021
Closed — Violation dismissed
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- BHazardous
Repair or replace the smoke detector ceramic tiles surface with grouted joints/caulking of visible mold at west wall around bathtub in the 1st bathroom from north located at apt 4f, 4th story, 1st apartment from east at south
Sep 16, 2021 · Apt 4F
Closed — Violation closed - BHazardous
M/d law abate the nuisance consisting of key operated lock installed on entrance door at room with fire escape window in the 3rd room from north located at apt 4f, 4th story, 1st apartment from east at south
Sep 16, 2021 · Apt 4F
Closed — Violation closed - BHazardous
Repair the broken or defective plastered surfaces and paint in a uniform color at ceiling and south wall in the 1st room from north located at apt 4c upper level, 4th story, 3rd apartment from west at north
Sep 16, 2021 · Apt 4C
Closed — Violation closed - BHazardous
Repair the broken or defective plastered surfaces and paint in a uniform color at ceiling in the kitchenette located at apt 4f, 4th story, 1st apartment from east at south
Sep 16, 2021 · Apt 4F
Open — Not complied with - BHazardous
Repair the roof so that it will not leak above ceiling in the 1st room from north located at apt 4c upper level, 4th story, 3rd apartment from west at north
Sep 16, 2021 · Apt 4C
Closed — Violation closed - BHazardous
Repair the broken or defective plastered surfaces and paint in a uniform color at south wall in the private hallway located at apt 4c upper level, 4th story, 3rd apartment from west at north
Sep 16, 2021 · Apt 4C
Closed — Violation closed - BHazardous
Repair the roof so that it will not leak above ceiling in the kitchenette located at apt 4f, 4th story, 1st apartment from east at south
Sep 16, 2021 · Apt 4F
Closed — Violation closed - ANon-hazardous
Cleanse to the satisfaction of this department the ceramic tiles surface with grouted joints/caulking of visible mold at south and west walls around bathtub in the bathroom located at apt 4c, 4th story, 3rd apartment from west at north
Sep 16, 2021 · Apt 4C
Closed — Violation dismissed - ANon-hazardous
Post, in a form approved by the commissioner, and maintain a notice in a common area of the building regarding the procedures that should be followed when a gas leak is suspected
Sep 16, 2021
Closed — Violation dismissed - CImmediately hazardous
Replace or repair the self-closing doors that is missing or defective at entrance to roof, on bulkhead at public hall stairs
Sep 16, 2021
Open — Not complied with - CImmediately hazardous
Install the missing or repair/replace the defective window guard(s) throughout the public areas in accordance with the specifications of the new york city health code section 24 rcny chapter 12.
Jun 19, 2021
Closed — Violation closed - BHazardous
And dept. rules and regulations. remove the encumbrance obstructing egress from fire escapes airconditioner protruding beyond window sill at balcony at east building at 2nd fire escape from east at north , 3rd story
Jun 19, 2021
Open — Not complied with - CImmediately hazardous
Code: arrange and make self-closing the doors at upper level leading to egrees in the entrance located at apt 4c, 4th story, 1st apartment from west at north
May 21, 2021 · Apt 4C
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
Arrange and make self-closing the doors .. in the entrance located at apt 1e, 1st story, 1st apartment from west at north
Jan 6, 2021 · Apt 1E
Closed — Violation dismissed - CImmediately hazardous
Arrange and make self-closing the doors at bulkhead at public hall, 4th story
Aug 5, 2020
Closed — Violation closed - BHazardous
Remove the illegal fastening consisiting of a locking device installed at metal gate at north yard obstructing egress from fire escape
Jan 10, 2020
Closed — Violation dismissed - CImmediately hazardous
Provide an adequate supply of heat for the apartment in the entire apartment located at apt 1c, 1st story, 3rd apartment from west at north
Dec 20, 2019 · Apt 1C
Closed — Violation closed - CImmediately hazardous
Provide hot water at all hot water fixtures in the entire apartment located at apt 1c, 1st story, 3rd apartment from west at north
Dec 20, 2019 · Apt 1C
Closed — Violation closed - BHazardous
Properly secure the loose heavy duty lockset at building entry door
Dec 6, 2019
Closed — Violation closed - BHazardous
Repair the broken or defective plastered surfaces and paint in a uniform color the ceiling in the 2nd room from east at north located at apt 4e, 4th story, 1st apartment from west at north
Oct 31, 2019 · Apt 4E
Closed — Violation closed - BHazardous
Repair the broken or defective plastered surfaces and paint in a uniform color the ceiling in the bathroom located at apt 4e, 4th story, 1st apartment from west at north
Oct 31, 2019 · Apt 4E
Closed — Violation closed - BHazardous
Repair or replace the carbon monoxide detecting device(s). missing in the entire apartment located at apt 4e, 4th story, 1st apartment from west at north
Oct 31, 2019 · Apt 4E
Closed — Violation dismissed - CImmediately hazardous
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 = 1; wg to replace = 0; wg to repair = 1; in the entire apartment located at apt 4e, 4th story, 1st apartment from west at north
Oct 31, 2019 · Apt 4E
Closed — Violation dismissed - CImmediately hazardous
Arrange and make self-closing the doors in the entrance located at apt 4e, 4th story, 1st apartment from west at north
Oct 31, 2019 · Apt 4E
Closed — Violation dismissed - 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 ..the ( frame missing ) at public hall, 1st story
Oct 24, 2019
Closed — Violation dismissed - ANon-hazardous
Refit lower window sash in the 2nd room from north at east located at apt 3c, 3rd story, 2nd apartment from north at east
Jan 19, 2018 · Apt 3C
Closed — Violation closed - BHazardous
Repair the broken or defective plastered surfaces and paint in a uniform color east wall below window in the 2nd room from north at east located at apt 3c, 3rd story, 2nd apartment from north at east
Jan 19, 2018 · Apt 3C
Closed — Violation closed - BHazardous
Arrange and make self-closing the doors building entrance door , 1st story
Jan 19, 2018
Closed — Violation closed - CImmediately hazardous
Replace with new the broken or defective interior glass pane at lower sash south window at public hall, 1st story
Jan 19, 2018
Closed — Violation closed - CImmediately hazardous
Provide hot water at all hot water fixtures in the entire apartment located at apt 4c, 4th story, 3rd apartment from west at north
Jan 5, 2018 · Apt 4C
Closed — Violation closed - ANon-hazardous
Post, in a form approved by the commissioner, and maintain a notice in a common area of the building regarding the procedures that should be followed when a gas leak is suspected
Dec 7, 2017
Closed — Violation dismissed - ANon-hazardous
Post a proper notice of carbon monoxide detecting device requirements, in a form approved by the commissioner, in a common area of a class a multiple dwelling near inspection certificate or provide notice to tenants in a private dwelling. at public hall, 1st story
Dec 7, 2017
Closed — Violation closed - ANon-hazardous
Refit front entrance door from street at public hall, 1st story
Dec 7, 2017
Closed — Violation dismissed - BHazardous
Properly repair with similar material the broken or defective cement work at front exterior wall , 1st story
Dec 7, 2017
Closed — Violation closed - BHazardous
Arrange and make self-closing the doors at building entrance , 1st story
Dec 5, 2017
Closed — Violation closed - 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 15, 2017
Closed — Violation dismissed - BHazardous
Abate the nuisance consisting of roaches located at apt 4b, 4th story, 4th apartment from north at east
Aug 2, 2016 · Apt 4B
Closed — Violation closed - BHazardous
Abate the nuisance consisting of mice located at apt 4b, 4th story, 4th apartment from north at east
Aug 2, 2016 · Apt 4B
Closed — Violation closed - ANon-hazardous
§ 53, 187, 231 m/d law and department rules and regulations. provide a shoe properly secured to bottom of string of dropladder north east at fire escape
Oct 1, 2007
Closed — Violation closed
DOB building violations · 27
- Low pressure boiler boiler required
Violation issued-failure to file 2020 external low pressure inspection
Jun 30, 2023
Dob violation - dismissed - Low pressure boiler boiler required
Violation issued-failure to file 2020 external low pressure inspection
Jun 30, 2023
Dob violation - dismissed - Low pressure boiler boiler required
Violation issued-failure to file 2021 external low pressure inspection
Jun 30, 2023
Dob violation - dismissed - Low pressure boiler boiler required
Violation issued-failure to file 2021 external low pressure inspection
Jun 30, 2023
Dob violation - dismissed - Low pressure boiler boiler required
Violation issued for failure to file annual boiler 2017 inspection report
Nov 8, 2019
Dob violation - dismissed - Low pressure boiler boiler required
Violation issued for failure to file annual boiler 2017 inspection report
Nov 8, 2019
Dob violation - dismissed - Low pressure boiler boiler required
Violation issued for failure to file annual boiler 2013 inspection report
Mar 3, 2015
Dob violation - dismissed - Construction other optional
C-construction other optional
Mar 23, 2012
Dob violation - dismissed - Low pressure boiler boiler required
Lblvio-low pressure boiler boiler required
Dec 31, 2009
Dob violation - dismissed - Low pressure boiler boiler required
Lblvio-low pressure boiler boiler required
Dec 31, 2009
Dob violation - dismissed
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- Boilers boiler required
Ll6291-local law 62/91 - boilers boiler required
Jan 1, 2009
Dob violation - dismissed - Boilers boiler required
Ll6291-local law 62/91 - boilers boiler required
Jan 1, 2009
Dob violation - dismissed - Boilers boiler required
Ll6291-local law 62/91 - boilers boiler required
Jan 3, 2008
Dob violation - dismissed - Boilers boiler required
Ll6291-local law 62/91 - boilers boiler required
Jan 3, 2008
Dob violation - dismissed - Boilers boiler required
Ll6291-local law 62/91 - boilers boiler required
Jan 19, 2007
Dob violation - dismissed - Boilers boiler required
Ll6291-local law 62/91 - boilers boiler required
Jan 19, 2007
Dob violation - dismissed - 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
Jan 6, 2006
Dob violation - dismissed - Boilers boiler required
Ll6291-local law 62/91 - boilers boiler required
Jan 31, 2005
Dob violation - dismissed - Boilers boiler required
Ll6291-local law 62/91 - boilers boiler required
Jan 31, 2005
Dob violation - dismissed - Boilers boiler required
Ll6291-local law 62/91 - boilers boiler required
Mar 19, 2003
Dob violation - dismissed - Boilers boiler required
Ll6291-local law 62/91 - boilers boiler required
Mar 19, 2003
Dob violation - dismissed - Boilers boiler required
Ll6291-local law 62/91 - boilers boiler required
Mar 26, 2002
Dob violation - dismissed - Boilers boiler required
Ll6291-local law 62/91 - boilers boiler required
Mar 26, 2002
Dob violation - dismissed - 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 27, 2001
Dob violation - dismissed - Construction other optional
Work without a permit vacant building being gutted. two (2) 2part scoffolds on side of premises.no sidewalk shed. open window shells.rep lacing dental and lowering seals.falling brick and debris on sidewalk dangerous to public.building approx 40'high.remedy stop all work,make site safe by removing scaffold and removing loose brick.obtain permits
Jan 30, 1998
Vw*-violation - work w/o permit dismissed
ECB violations · 8
- Class - 2
At time of inspection, observed 4 story building c of o # 300659598, allowed usage cellar level, boiler-recreation room in conjunction with apartment above. noted apt 1e cellar level arrange for sleeping with t
Dec 8, 2023
Resolve - Class - 1
Electrical work without a permit throughout 1,2,3, floors apartments hallways install bx boxes,panels,lighting switches no permits filed forwork.application #321694920,321584890.10/23/18.stop all work.rem:obtai
Oct 23, 2018 · Penalty $800
Resolve - Class - 1
Failure to provide unobstructed exit passageway.noted:@ side of premies house hold garbage is stacked under fire escape ladder @ time of insp.rem:remove obstruction.
Apr 4, 2015 · Penalty $1,000
Resolve - Class - 1
Failure to maintain bldg wall or (appetences) defects noted: having concern roof level ornamental (pc) in having off of (covered) over the front entrance door. remedy: maintain exterior bldg wall make site safe
Aug 9, 2014 · Penalty $250
Resolve - Class - 1
Failure to maintain bldg in code compliant manner obstructed exit passageway from rear of street (1st fl ) 1- rear fire escape ladder down to ground w/ flower vive around ladder and mount of plants at bottom la
Sep 29, 2011 · Penalty $1,600
Resolve - Class - 2
Work w/o a permit - rear egress to the 1st st passageway. 1- 3 partitions w/residential doors & locking hardware 2- partial ceiling w/recessed lighting. remedy: obtain permits or restore premises to prior legal
Sep 29, 2011 · Penalty $400
Resolve - Non-hazardous
Work does not conform to approved plans non conforming work noted job 300659598 apts layout does not conform to plans approved by building dept atp count does conform to approved plans remedy amend plans to
Jan 29, 1999 · Penalty $130
Resolve - Hazardous
Work without a permit. work noted: vacant building being gutted. two point scaffolds on side of premises. no sidewalk shed. open window shells replacing lentils and lowering seals. falling brick and debris on s
Jan 30, 1998 · Penalty $800
Resolve
Complaints
- General
Cooking gas
Apr 5, 2026 · Apt BLDG
Close - Heat/hot water
Entire building
Dec 26, 2025 · Apt BLDG
Close - Unsanitary condition
Garbage/recycling storage
May 6, 2025 · Apt BLDG
Close - Heat/hot water
Entire building
Nov 20, 2023 · Apt BLDG
Close - Door/window
Door
Sep 14, 2023 · Apt 1F
Close - Heat/hot water
Entire building
Oct 3, 2022 · Apt BLDG
Close - Heat/hot water
Entire building
Feb 16, 2022 · Apt BLDG
Close - Heat/hot water
Entire building
Feb 4, 2022 · Apt BLDG
Close - Heat/hot water
Entire building
Jan 31, 2022 · Apt BLDG
Close - Heat/hot water
Entire building
Jan 31, 2022 · Apt BLDG
Close
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- Heat/hot water
Entire building
Jan 23, 2022 · Apt BLDG
Close - Plumbing
Water supply
Jan 22, 2022 · Apt BLDG
Close - Plumbing
Water supply
Jan 22, 2022 · Apt BLDG
Close - Heat/hot water
Entire building
Jan 17, 2022 · Apt BLDG
Close - Heat/hot water
Entire building
Jan 15, 2022 · Apt 1A
Close - Heat/hot water
Entire building
Nov 30, 2021 · Apt BLDG
Close - Plumbing
Water supply
Nov 30, 2021 · Apt BLDG
Close - Door/window
Door
Oct 27, 2021 · Apt 1C
Close - Heat/hot water
Entire building
Oct 27, 2021 · Apt BLDG
Close - Paint/plaster
Door/frame
Sep 11, 2021 · Apt 4C
Close - Paint/plaster
Ceiling
Sep 11, 2021 · Apt 4C
Close - Paint/plaster
Wall
Sep 11, 2021 · Apt 4C
Close - Water leak
Damp spot
Sep 11, 2021 · Apt 4C
Close - Paint/plaster
Wall
Sep 11, 2021 · Apt 4C
Close - Paint/plaster
Ceiling
Sep 11, 2021 · Apt 4C
Close - Water leak
Slow leak
Sep 8, 2021 · Apt 4F
Close - Unsanitary condition
Garbage/recycling storage
Jun 11, 2021 · Apt BLDG
Close - Electric
No lighting
Jun 11, 2021 · Apt BLDG
Close - Unsanitary condition
Garbage/recycling storage
Jun 11, 2021 · Apt BLDG
Close - Safety
Window guard broken/missing
Jun 11, 2021 · Apt BLDG
Close - Safety
Fire escape
Jun 11, 2021 · Apt BLDG
Close - Heat/hot water
Entire building
Apr 7, 2021 · Apt 3C
Close - Flooring/stairs
Floor
Jan 2, 2021 · Apt 1E
Close - Water leak
Slow leak
Jan 2, 2021 · Apt 1E
Close - Paint/plaster
Ceiling
Nov 12, 2020 · Apt 4F
Close - Door/window
Door frame
Sep 15, 2020 · Apt 4A
Close - Water leak
Damp spot
Sep 15, 2020 · Apt 4A
Close - Water leak
Heavy flow
Jul 31, 2020 · Apt 4A
Close - Heat/hot water
Apartment only
Jan 28, 2020 · Apt 4F
Close - Heat/hot water
Apartment only
Jan 9, 2020 · Apt 4F
Close - Heat/hot water
Apartment only
Jan 9, 2020 · Apt 4F
Close - Heat/hot water
Apartment only
Dec 20, 2019 · Apt 4F
Close - Heat/hot water
Apartment only
Dec 19, 2019 · Apt 4F
Close - Heat/hot water
Apartment only
Dec 5, 2019 · Apt 4F
Close - Water leak
Heavy flow
Oct 17, 2019 · Apt 4E
Close - Heat/hot water
Entire building
Jun 20, 2019 · Apt BLDG
Close - Heat/hot water
Apartment only
Jan 25, 2019 · Apt 1C
Close - Heat/hot water
Apartment only
Jan 22, 2019 · Apt 1C
Close - Heat/hot water
Entire building
Jan 12, 2019 · Apt BLDG
Close - Heat/hot water
Apartment only
Dec 11, 2018 · Apt 2C
Close
Sales history
No recorded sales in our data
Building details
- Building type
- Walk-up apartment building (C1)
- Year built
- 1920
- Floors
- 4
- Residential units
- 22
- Building area
- 11,137 ft²
- Lot area
- 4,020 ft²
- Zoning
- R6A
- Community board
- 306
- Council district
- 39
- Block / lot
- 969 / 38
- Assessed value
- $2,195,100
- Landmark / historic district
- No
HPD registration #322372, last renewed Dec 15, 2025.
Questions about 286 5 Avenue
Who owns 286 5 Avenue?
The owner of record in NYC Department of City Planning PLUTO data is Jcp Holding I LLC.
Does 286 5 Avenue have violations?
Yes. NYC HPD has recorded 54 housing violations at this property.
Is 286 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 286 5 Avenue built?
City records list 1920 as the year it was built.
How many apartments are in 286 5 Avenue?
It has 22 residential units.
Source: NYC Open Data (DCP PLUTO, HPD, DOB, ECB/OATH, DOF). Records can lag the city's systems. Data refreshed weekly.

