298 5 Avenue
Brooklyn, NY 11215BBL 3-00969-0042Map
Owner of record: Rulah Properties LLC
298 5 Avenue is a mixed residential and retail building built in 1920 in Brooklyn, 11215. It has 4 residential units across 3 floors. The owner of record is Rulah Properties LLC. HPD has recorded 21 housing violations here, most recently on February 18, 2022. 3 of the 21 most recent violations are still open.
- HPD violations
- 21
- DOB violations
- 14
- ECB violations
- 0
- HPD complaints
- 11
What to know
No open immediately-hazardous violations among recent records.
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 · 21
- 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 - 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 - 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 1, 2016
Closed — Violation dismissed - 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 minimun required
Jul 28, 2011
Closed — Violation closed - 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 minimum required
Mar 7, 2007
Closed — Violation closed - BHazardous
And dept. rules and regulations. remove the encumbrance obstructing egress from fire escapes flower pots balcony 3 sty rear yard.
Jul 18, 1990
Closed — Violation closed - ANon-hazardous
D26-10.01 adm code properly repair the broken or defective paving cellar throughout r73.
Jul 11, 1990
Closed — Violation closed - CImmediately hazardous
D26-17.10 adm code post notice, in form approved by the department, stating the name and location of the person designated by the owner to have key to building's heating system 1 sty public hall & on boiler room door.
Jul 11, 1990
Closed — Violation closed - BHazardous
Arrange and make self-closing the doors entrance to 3 sty north apt 3r. , section '' ''
Jul 11, 1990 · Apt 3R
Closed — Violation closed
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- BHazardous
Arrange and make self-closing the doors entrance to 3 sty south apt 3l. located at apt 3l
Jul 11, 1990 · Apt 3L
Closed — Violation closed - ANon-hazardous
Paint with light colored paint to the satisfaction of this department walls & ceilings 3 sty south apt 3l thru out. located at apt 3l
Jul 11, 1990 · Apt 3L
Closed — Violation closed - BHazardous
Arrange and make self-closing the doors entrance 2 sty north apt 2r. located at apt 2r
Jul 11, 1990 · Apt 2R
Closed — Violation closed - 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 drop ceilings 3 sty apt 3r front & center rooms kitchen & foyer. , section '' ''
Jul 11, 1990 · Apt 3R
Open — Not complied with - 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 drop ceilings 2 sty south apt 2r kitchen & foyer. located at apt 2r
Jul 11, 1990 · Apt 2R
Open — Not complied with - BHazardous
M/d law abate the nuisance consisting of exposed electrical wires ceiling rear south cellar.
Jul 11, 1990
Closed — Violation closed - BHazardous
Properly repair with similar material the broken or defective plaster board ceiling center front cellar.
Jul 11, 1990
Closed — Violation closed - BHazardous
Provide adequate light of not less than 60 watts incandescent or equivalent illumination 1 sty public hall vestibule.
Jul 11, 1990
Closed — Violation closed - ANon-hazardous
Properly secure the loose balustrades all stys public halls
Jul 11, 1990
Closed — Violation closed - BHazardous
Fire egress defective. make stationary the iron ladder leading to scuttle opening in roof 3 sty public hall.
Jul 11, 1990
Closed — Violation closed - 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 drop ceiling installed 3 sty north apt 3r front and center rooms. located at apt 3r
Jul 11, 1990 · Apt 3R
Open — Not complied with
DOB building violations · 14
- Low pressure boiler boiler required
Violation issued-failure to file 2018 external low pressure inspection
Jun 20, 2023
Dob violation - active - Low pressure boiler boiler required
Violation issued-failure to file 2019 external low pressure inspection
Jun 20, 2023
Dob violation - active - Low pressure boiler boiler required
Violation issued for failure to file annual boiler 2017 inspection report
Nov 8, 2019
Dob violation - active - Low pressure boiler boiler required
Violation issued for failure to file annual boiler 2016 inspection report
Apr 6, 2018
Dob violation - active - Low pressure boiler boiler required
Violation issued for failure to file annual boiler 2015 inspection report
Feb 24, 2017
Dob violation - active - Low pressure boiler boiler required
Violation issued for failure to file annual boiler 2014 inspection report
Oct 1, 2015
Dob violation - active - Low pressure boiler boiler required
Violation issued for failure to file annual boiler 2013 inspection report
Mar 3, 2015
Dob violation - active - Low pressure boiler boiler required
Violation issued for failure to file annual boiler 2010 inspection report
Dec 13, 2011
Dob violation - dismissed - Low pressure boiler boiler required
Lblvio-low pressure boiler boiler required
Dec 31, 2009
Dob violation - dismissed - Boilers boiler required
Ll6291-local law 62/91 - boilers boiler required
Jan 3, 2008
Dob violation - dismissed
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- 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
Aug 29, 1995
Dob violation - dismissed - Boilers boiler required
Ll6291-local law 62/91 - boilers boiler required
Aug 16, 1993
Dob violation - active
ECB violations · 0
No ECB violations on record
Complaints
- Nonconst
Janitor/super
Dec 30, 2010 · Apt 2R
Close - Heating
Heat related
Dec 23, 2010 · Apt 2L
Close - Heating
Heat related
Dec 9, 2010 · Apt 2L
Close - Plumbing
Water supply
Aug 20, 2010 · Apt BLDG
Close - Plumbing
Water supply
Aug 20, 2010 · Apt BLDG
Close - General
Cooking gas
Aug 20, 2010 · Apt 4
Close - Plumbing
Water supply
Aug 20, 2010 · Apt 4
Close - Heating
Heat related
Oct 8, 2005 · Apt 3R
Close - Heating
Heat related
Oct 8, 2005 · Apt 2R
Close - Heating
Heat related
Jan 10, 2004 · Apt 3R
Close
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- Heating
Heat related
Jan 9, 2004 · Apt BLDG
Close
Sales history
No recorded sales in our data
Building details
- Building type
- Mixed residential and retail building (S4)
- Year built
- 1920
- Floors
- 3
- Residential units
- 4
- Building area
- 5,400 ft²
- Lot area
- 2,400 ft²
- Zoning
- R6A
- Community board
- 306
- Council district
- 39
- Block / lot
- 969 / 42
- Assessed value
- $1,336,500
- Landmark / historic district
- No
HPD registration #325895, last renewed Jul 3, 2025.
Questions about 298 5 Avenue
Who owns 298 5 Avenue?
The owner of record in NYC Department of City Planning PLUTO data is Rulah Properties LLC.
Does 298 5 Avenue have violations?
Yes. NYC HPD has recorded 21 housing violations at this property.
Is 298 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 298 5 Avenue built?
City records list 1920 as the year it was built.
How many apartments are in 298 5 Avenue?
It has 4 residential units and 5 units in total.
Source: NYC Open Data (DCP PLUTO, HPD, DOB, ECB/OATH, DOF). Records can lag the city's systems. Data refreshed weekly.