461 5 Avenue
Brooklyn, NY 11215BBL 3-01017-0010Map
Owner of record: Liao, Xiao Fang
461 5 Avenue is a mixed residential and retail building built in 1920 in Brooklyn, 11215. It has 4 residential units across 4 floors. The owner of record is Liao, Xiao Fang. HPD has recorded 43 housing violations here, most recently on April 30, 2026. 43 of the 43 most recent violations are still open.
- HPD violations
- 43
- DOB violations
- 7
- ECB violations
- 24
- HPD complaints
- 17
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 · 43
- 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
Open — Nov sent out - 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
Open — Info nov sent out - 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
Open — Nov sent out - 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 26, 2024
Open — Info nov sent out - 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
Open — Nov sent out - 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 20, 2023
Open — Info nov sent out - 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 20, 2023
Open — Nov sent out - 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 9, 2022
Open — Info nov sent out - 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
Open — Nov sent out - 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.
Feb 18, 2022
Open — Info nov sent out
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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
Open — Nov sent out - 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
Open — Info nov sent out - 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.
Oct 28, 2019
Open — Info nov sent out - 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.
Oct 12, 2018
Open — Info nov sent out - 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
Open — Info nov sent out - 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
Open — Info nov sent out - 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.
Oct 6, 2015
Open — Info nov sent out - 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.
Feb 5, 2015
Open — Info nov sent out - CImmediately hazardous
Remove the illegal fastening hasp and eye on scuttle cover capable of being locked at public hall
Nov 27, 2001
Open — Nov sent out - BHazardous
Remove all encumbrances consisting of house hold items at public hall, 4th story
Nov 27, 2001
Open — Nov sent out - BHazardous
And dept. rules and regulations. remove the encumbrance obstructing egress from fire escapes at north 3 sty balcony
Aug 12, 1998
Open — Not complied with - ANon-hazardous
Paint or post a sign indicating floors on wall at stair 1 to 4 sty public hall
Aug 12, 1998
Open — Nov sent out - 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.
Aug 12, 1998
Open — Nov sent out - BHazardous
Remove all encumbrances consisting of household items scuttle ladder to roof
May 11, 1998
Open — Not complied with - ANon-hazardous
Paint with light colored paint to the satisfaction of this department ceiling north west room 3 sty north west apt 3f. , section '' ''
Feb 1, 1998 · Apt 3F
Open — Nov sent out - CImmediately hazardous
Provide ready access to buildings heating system 1 sty public hall
Jan 11, 1998
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 ceiling installed bathroom 3 sty west apt 3f. , section '' ''
Oct 11, 1996 · Apt 3F
Open — Nov sent out - ANon-hazardous
Paint with light colored paint to the satisfaction of this department ceiling and walls northeast room 3 sty front apt 3f , section '' ''
Jan 11, 1995 · Apt 3F
Open — Nov sent out - CImmediately hazardous
Provide hot water at all hot water fixtures kitchen and bathroom 3 sty west apt 3r. located at apt 3r
Aug 18, 1994 · Apt 3R
Open — First no access to re- inspect violation - CImmediately hazardous
Provide ready access to buildings heating system cellar flap door padlock.
Aug 18, 1994
Open — Not complied with - ANon-hazardous
Paint or post a sign indicating floors on walls at or near stairs all stys public hall.
Dec 2, 1993
Open — Nov sent out - BHazardous
Remove the accumulation of refuse and/or rubbish and maintain in a clean condition the rear yard.
Dec 2, 1993
Open — First no access to re- inspect violation - ANon-hazardous
Paint with light colored paint to the satisfaction of this department walls and ceilings thru out 3 sty north apt 3 , section '' ''
Dec 2, 1993 · Apt 3
Open — Nov sent out - ANon-hazardous
Paint with light colored paint to the satisfaction of this department ceiling center room 3 sty apt 3. , section '' ''
Dec 2, 1993 · Apt 3
Open — Nov sent out - 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 fixtures present lights not on night inspection.
Dec 2, 1993
Open — Not complied with - BHazardous
Arrange and make self-closing the doors entrance 3 sty apt 3. , section '' ''
Dec 2, 1993 · Apt 3
Open — Not complied with - BHazardous
Properly repair the broken or defective shut off valve radiator 3 sty apt 3 west room. , section '' ''
Dec 2, 1993 · Apt 3
Open — First no access to re- inspect violation - BHazardous
Properly secure the loose wood treads out of stinger 2 3 & 4 up 3 to 4 sty public hall.
Dec 2, 1993
Open — Not complied with - BHazardous
Properly repair with similar material the broken or defective plaster board ceiling cellar rear & front.
Dec 2, 1993
Open — First no access to re- inspect violation - BHazardous
Remove all encumbrances consisting of household items etc 4 sty public hall.
Dec 2, 1993
Open — Not complied with - BHazardous
Properly repair the broken or defective paving boiler room cellar rear.
Dec 2, 1993
Open — Nov sent out - ANon-hazardous
Section 53, 187, 231 m/d law and department rules and regulations. provide a shoe properly secured to bottom of string of dropladder north fire escape r33.
Dec 2, 1993
Open — Nov sent out - BHazardous
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.
Nov 17, 1993
Open — Not complied with
DOB building violations · 7
- Low pressure boiler boiler required
Violation issued-failure to file 2021 external low pressure inspection
Jun 30, 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 2015 inspection report
Feb 24, 2017
Dob violation - active - Construction other optional
C-construction other optional
Jan 3, 2013
Dob violation - active - 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
Mar 26, 2002
Dob violation - dismissed - Boilers boiler required
Ll6291-local law 62/91 - boilers boiler required
Feb 27, 2001
Dob violation - dismissed
ECB violations · 24
- Class - 2
B254,5b,6a,15,19b,24b,34b,38,50,50a,50b. 50-boiler room light defective; 50a-chimney base cleanout door covered w/cement; 50b-storage and debris in boiler room.
Jan 17, 2014
Resolve - Class - 1
Property owner acting as oac failure to obtain oac registration # while engaging in the outdoor ad business. (pacifico) remedy: remove illegal sign/register.
Aug 17, 2012
Resolve - Class - 1
Oac sign on display w/o a permit. (absolut) remedy: remove illegal sign.
Aug 17, 2012
Resolve - Class - 1
Oac sign prohibited in c4-3 district. (pacifico) remedy: remove illegal sign.
Aug 17, 2012
Resolve - Class - 1
Oac sign on display w/o a permit. (absolut) remedy: remove illegal sign.
Aug 17, 2012
Active - Class - 1
Oac sign on display w/o a permit. (pacifico) remedy: remove illegal sign.
Aug 17, 2012
Active - Class - 1
Oac sign prohibited in c4-3 district. (absolut) remedy: remove illegalsign.
Aug 17, 2012
Resolve - Class - 1
Oac sign prohibited in c4-3 district. (pacifico) remedy: remove illegal sign.
Aug 17, 2012
Resolve - Class - 1
Oac sign on display w/o a permit. (absolut) remedy: remove illegal sign.
Aug 17, 2012
Resolve - Class - 1
Oac sign on display w/o a permit. (pacifico) remedy: remove illegal sign.
Aug 17, 2012
Resolve
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- Class - 1
Failure to obtain oac registration # while engaging in the outdoor ad busines. (pacifico) remedy: remove illegal sign/register.
Aug 17, 2012
Resolve - Class - 1
Oac sign on display w/o a permit. (pacifico) remedy: remove illegal sign.
Aug 17, 2012
Resolve - Class - 1
Oac sign prohibited in c4-3 district. (absolut) remedy: remove illegalsign.
Aug 17, 2012
Resolve - Class - 1
Property owner acting as oac failure to obtain oac registration # while engaging in the outdoor ad business. (absolut) remedy: remove illegal sign/register.
Aug 17, 2012
Resolve - Class - 1
Oac sign prohibited in c4-3 district. (absolut) remedy: remove illegalsign.
Aug 17, 2012
Resolve - Class - 1
Oac sign prohibited in c4-3 district. (pacifico) remedy: remove illegal sign.
Aug 17, 2012
Resolve - Class - 1
Failure to obtain oac registration # while engaging in the outdoor ad business. (absolut) remedy: remove illegal sign/register.
Aug 17, 2012
Resolve - Class - 3
Sec zr32-63. vio of zoning resolution. note: applications: #320380039/a3/320481395/sg/, 320380011/a3, 320380002/sg,320503031/sg/, 320380020/sg/320149950/sg/,320146178/sg/. advertising sign not permitted in c4-3
Aug 8, 2012 · Penalty $300
Resolve - Class - 1
Property owner outdoor advertising co failure to registration number whole engaging in outdoor advertising business (fillmor.com) remedy:remove illegal sign or register as an oac
Oct 10, 2008 · Penalty $10,000
Resolve - Class - 1
Outdoor advertising co advertising sign not permitted in c4-3a zoning district (fillmor.com)remedy:remove illegal sign
Oct 10, 2008 · Penalty $10,000
Resolve - Class - 1
Outdoor advertising co sign ina c4-3a zoning district which exceeds surface area limits surface area was approx. 600 sqft (fillmor.com)remedy:remove illegal sign
Oct 10, 2008
Resolve - Class - 1
Outdoor advertising co sign exceeds permitted height in a c4-3a zoningdistrict sign approx.(fillmor.com) remedy:remove illegal sign
Oct 10, 2008
Resolve - Non-hazardous
36,49, (bq9) (27-147) code section work without permit boiler room nota storage room.
Mar 21, 2000 · Penalty $2,500
Active - Non-hazardous
Altered building 330033259301 occupied at the second floor without obtaining a valid certificate of occupancy remedy obtain a valid certificate of occupany or disconiune the illegal occupancy
Jun 13, 1996
Resolve
Complaints
- Unsanitary condition
Pests
Nov 18, 2024 · Apt 3R
Close - Nonconst
Smoke detector
Feb 23, 2006 · Apt 2
Close - Nonconst
Vermin
Feb 23, 2006 · Apt 2
Close - Paint/plaster
Wall
Feb 23, 2006 · Apt 2
Close - General
Mailbox
Feb 23, 2006 · Apt 2
Close - General
Doors
Feb 23, 2006 · Apt 2
Close - Electric
Bell-buzzer/intercom
Feb 23, 2006 · Apt 2
Close - Heating
Heat related
Feb 17, 2006 · Apt 2
Close - Plumbing
Radiator
Feb 17, 2006 · Apt 2
Close - Electric
Bell-buzzer/intercom
Feb 17, 2006 · Apt 2
Close
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- Heating
Heat related
Jan 23, 2006 · Apt 2
Close - Plumbing
Radiator
Jan 23, 2006 · Apt 2
Close - Plumbing
Radiator
Jan 23, 2006 · Apt 2
Close - Plumbing
Radiator
Jan 23, 2006 · Apt 2
Close - Plumbing
Radiator
Jan 23, 2006 · Apt 2
Close - Heating
Heat related
Dec 15, 2005 · Apt 2
Close - Heating
Heat related
Nov 24, 2005 · Apt 4F
Close
Sales history
No recorded sales in our data
Building details
- Building type
- Mixed residential and retail building (S4)
- Year built
- 1920
- Floors
- 4
- Residential units
- 4
- Building area
- 4,480 ft²
- Lot area
- 1,480 ft²
- Zoning
- C4-3A
- Community board
- 306
- Council district
- 39
- Block / lot
- 1017 / 10
- Assessed value
- $1,431,000
- Landmark / historic district
- No
HPD registration #370903, last renewed Oct 4, 1996.
Questions about 461 5 Avenue
Who owns 461 5 Avenue?
The owner of record in NYC Department of City Planning PLUTO data is Liao, Xiao Fang.
Does 461 5 Avenue have violations?
Yes. NYC HPD has recorded 43 housing violations at this property.
Is 461 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 461 5 Avenue built?
City records list 1920 as the year it was built.
How many apartments are in 461 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.