270 5 Street
Brooklyn, NY 11215BBL 3-00987-0011Map
Owner of record: 270 Fifth Street Corp
270 5 Street is a walk-up apartment building built in 1911 in Brooklyn, 11215. It has 35 residential units across 4 floors. The owner of record is 270 Fifth Street Corp. HPD has recorded 14 housing violations here, most recently on September 30, 2023. 2 of the 14 most recent violations are still open.
- HPD violations
- 14
- DOB violations
- 23
- ECB violations
- 2
- HPD complaints
- 4
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 · 14
- BHazardous
Properly repair the source and abate the evidence of a water leak at east wall and south wall in the kitchen located at apt 1b, 1st story, 1st apartment from east at south , section ''east''
Sep 30, 2023 · Apt 1B
Closed — Violation closed - BHazardous
Repair the broken or defective plastered surfaces and paint in a uniform color at east wall and south wall in the kitchen located at apt 1b, 1st story, 1st apartment from east at south , section ''east''
Sep 30, 2023 · Apt 1B
Closed — Violation closed - ANon-hazardous
Properly repair the source and abate the evidence of a water leak at east wall in the bathroom located at apt 1b, 1st story, 1st apartment from east at south , section ''east''
Sep 30, 2023 · Apt 1B
Closed — Violation closed - 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
Sep 30, 2023
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.
Sep 30, 2023
Closed — Violation dismissed - ANon-hazardous
Post a proper notice of smoke detector requirements, in a form approved by the commissioner, at or near the mail box missing at public hall, 1st story
Sep 30, 2023
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 30, 2023
Closed — Violation dismissed - ANon-hazardous
Post and maintain a proper notice on wall of the entrance story in english and spanish on the availability of the agencys housing information guide. a sample notice can be found at www.nyc.gov/hpd.
Sep 30, 2023
Closed — Violation dismissed - ANon-hazardous
Post and maintain a proper sign on wall of entrance story showing the registration number assigned by the department and the address of the building.
Sep 30, 2023
Closed — Violation dismissed - ANon-hazardous
Properly repair the source and abate the evidence of a water leak at east wall in the bathroom located at apt 1b, 1st story, 1st apartment from east at south , section ''east''
Jun 14, 2023 · Apt 1B
Closed — Violation closed
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- 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.
Apr 5, 2021
Closed — Violation dismissed - ANon-hazardous
M/d law abate the nuisance consisting of evidence of a water leak at ceiling throughout in the entire apartment located at apt 3-b, 3rd story, 1st apartment from east at south , section at east
Jul 8, 2002 · Apt 3-B
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 the 14' x 25' wood platform erected above the 1st room from north of the 3rd story south apt 3b at 1 from east. at open space, roof
Jul 8, 2002
Open — Nov sent out
DOB building violations · 23
- 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 2019 external low pressure inspection
Jun 20, 2023
Dob violation - dismissed - Low pressure boiler boiler required
Violation issued-failure to file 2022 external low pressure inspection
Apr 25, 2023
Dob violation - dismissed - Elevator elevatorrequired
E-elevator elevatorrequired
Dec 16, 2020
Dob violation - resolved - Elevator elevatorrequired
E-elevator elevatorrequired
Nov 25, 2019
Dob violation - resolved - Low pressure boiler boiler required
Violation issued for failure to file annual boiler 2017 inspection report
Nov 8, 2019
Dob violation - dismissed - Elevator affirmation of correction elevatorrequired
Vio issued to elevator - fail to correct defects on 2016 cat 1 insp/tst
Jan 26, 2018
Dob violation - dismissed - Elevator elevatorrequired
E-elevator elevatorrequired
Nov 13, 2017
Dob violation - resolved - Elevator affirmation of correction elevatorrequired
Vio issued to elevator - fail to correct defects on 2014 cat 1 insp/tst
Nov 14, 2016
Dob violation - dismissed - Elevator annual inspection / test elevatorrequired
Violation issued to elevator-failure to file category 1 2012 inspection/test
Mar 31, 2014
Dob violation - dismissed
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- Elevator elevatorrequired
E-elevator elevatorrequired
Aug 15, 2012
Dob violation - resolved - Elevator elevatorrequired
E-elevator elevatorrequired
Nov 4, 2010
Dob violation - resolved - Elevator elevatorrequired
E-elevator elevatorrequired
Sep 29, 2008
Dob violation - resolved - Elevator elevatorrequired
E-elevator elevatorrequired
Feb 19, 2008
Dob violation - resolved - Elevator elevatoroptional
Ll1081-local law 10/81 - elevator elevatoroptional
Apr 21, 2004
Dob violation - dismissed - Boilers boiler required
Ll6291-local law 62/91 - boilers boiler required
Mar 19, 2003
Dob violation - dismissed - Elevator elevatorrequired
E-elevator elevatorrequired
Jul 23, 1996
Vp*-violation unserved ecb- dismissed - Elevator elevatoroptional
Ll1081-local law 10/81 - elevator elevatoroptional
May 31, 1994
Dob violation - dismissed - Elevator elevatoroptional
1
Jun 29, 1990
Dob violation - dismissed - Elevator elevatoroptional
1
Oct 12, 1989
Dob violation - dismissed - Elevator elevatorrequired
(73)file for removal of frt 5084
Aug 31, 1989
Dob violation - resolved - Construction other optional
C-construction other optional
Mar 17, 1989
Dob violation - dismissed - Construction other optional
C-construction other optional
May 17, 1988
Dob violation - dismissed
ECB violations · 2
- Non-hazardous
2l11,20i11,35p17. 20-1st fl hall button.
Dec 9, 1998
Resolve - Non-hazardous
Failure to provide approved plans at premises at time of inspection. remedy: provide approved plans at premises during construction.
Jun 22, 1989
Resolve
Complaints
- Heat/hot water
Entire building
Jan 24, 2026 · Apt BLDG
Close - Water leak
Heavy flow
Sep 29, 2023 · Apt 1B
Close - Water leak
Heavy flow
May 4, 2023 · Apt 1B
Close - Plumbing
Water supply
Apr 27, 2017 · Apt 2C
Close
Sales history
| Date | Price | Type | Units |
|---|---|---|---|
| Oct 29, 2025 | $150,000 | Coops - walkup apartments | — |
Building details
- Building type
- Walk-up apartment building (C6)
- Year built
- 1911
- Floors
- 4
- Residential units
- 35
- Building area
- 38,775 ft²
- Lot area
- 18,597 ft²
- Zoning
- R6B
- Community board
- 306
- Council district
- 39
- Block / lot
- 987 / 11
- Assessed value
- $3,274,200
- Landmark / historic district
- No
HPD registration #376501, last renewed Apr 17, 2026.
Questions about 270 5 Street
Who owns 270 5 Street?
The owner of record in NYC Department of City Planning PLUTO data is 270 Fifth Street Corp.
Does 270 5 Street have violations?
Yes. NYC HPD has recorded 14 housing violations at this property.
Is 270 5 Street 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 Street built?
City records list 1911 as the year it was built.
How many apartments are in 270 5 Street?
It has 35 residential units.
Source: NYC Open Data (DCP PLUTO, HPD, DOB, ECB/OATH, DOF). Records can lag the city's systems. Data refreshed weekly.