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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

Concern
4 open Class C

Immediately hazardous issues among recent violations are still open.

Good
Last violation Apr 30, 2026

Date of the most recent HPD inspection that found a problem.

Good
No unpaid ECB fines

No balance due on recent ECB violations.

Rent stabilization

No rent-stabilized units in 2018–2024 tax bills

Some apartments can still be regulated. Use the rent-stabilized checker or request the rent history from HCR.

Violations

Most recent first. Showing up to 50 per agency.

HPD housing violations · 43

  • A

    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
  • I

    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
  • A

    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
  • I

    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
  • A

    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
  • I

    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
  • A

    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
  • I

    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
  • A

    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
  • I

    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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  • A

    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
  • I

    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
  • I

    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
  • I

    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
  • I

    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
  • I

    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
  • I

    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
  • I

    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
  • C

    Remove the illegal fastening hasp and eye on scuttle cover capable of being locked at public hall

    Nov 27, 2001

    Open — Nov sent out
  • B

    Remove all encumbrances consisting of house hold items at public hall, 4th story

    Nov 27, 2001

    Open — Nov sent out
  • B

    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
  • A

    Paint or post a sign indicating floors on wall at stair 1 to 4 sty public hall

    Aug 12, 1998

    Open — Nov sent out
  • A

    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
  • B

    Remove all encumbrances consisting of household items scuttle ladder to roof

    May 11, 1998

    Open — Not complied with
  • A

    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
  • C

    Provide ready access to buildings heating system 1 sty public hall

    Jan 11, 1998

    Open — Not complied with
  • A

    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
  • A

    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
  • C

    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
  • C

    Provide ready access to buildings heating system cellar flap door padlock.

    Aug 18, 1994

    Open — Not complied with
  • A

    Paint or post a sign indicating floors on walls at or near stairs all stys public hall.

    Dec 2, 1993

    Open — Nov sent out
  • B

    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
  • A

    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
  • A

    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
  • B

    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
  • B

    Arrange and make self-closing the doors entrance 3 sty apt 3. , section '' ''

    Dec 2, 1993 · Apt 3

    Open — Not complied with
  • B

    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
  • B

    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
  • B

    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
  • B

    Remove all encumbrances consisting of household items etc 4 sty public hall.

    Dec 2, 1993

    Open — Not complied with
  • B

    Properly repair the broken or defective paving boiler room cellar rear.

    Dec 2, 1993

    Open — Nov sent out
  • A

    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
  • B

    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

Sales come from the NYC Department of Finance rolling sales file.

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.