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581 5 Avenue

Brooklyn, NY 11215BBL 3-01053-0012Map

Owner of record: 581-583 Realty LLC

581 5 Avenue is a mixed residential and retail building built in 1920 in Brooklyn, 11215. It has 6 residential units across 4 floors. The owner of record is 581-583 Realty LLC. HPD has recorded 26 housing violations here, most recently on April 30, 2026. 12 of the 26 most recent violations are still open.

HPD violations
26
DOB violations
4
ECB violations
1
HPD complaints
30

What to know

Good
No open Class C

No open immediately-hazardous violations among recent records.

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 · 26

  • 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
  • C

    Replace or repair the self-closing doors that is missing or defective hinge on fire exit door at public hall, 2nd story

    Jul 29, 2025

    Closed — Violation closed
  • A

    § 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

    Jul 29, 2025

    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. at public hall, 1st story

    Jul 29, 2025

    Open — Nov sent out
  • A

    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. at public hall, 1st story

    Jul 29, 2025

    Open — Nov sent out
  • A

    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 at public hall, 1st story

    Jul 29, 2025

    Open — Nov sent out
  • A

    Post a proper notice of smoke detector requirements, in a form approved by the commissioner, at or near the mailbox missing at public hall, 1st story

    Jul 29, 2025

    Open — Nov sent out
  • A

    Post a proper notice of carbon monoxide detecting device requirements, in a form approved by commissioner, in a common area of a class a multiple dwelling near inspection certificate or provide notice to tenants in private dwellings missing

    Jul 29, 2025

    Open — 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
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  • 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

    Closed — Violation dismissed
  • 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

    Closed — Violation dismissed
  • 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

    Closed — Violation dismissed
  • 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

    Closed — Violation dismissed
  • 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

    Closed — Violation dismissed
  • 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

    Closed — Violation dismissed
  • 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

    Closed — Violation dismissed
  • 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

    Closed — Violation dismissed
  • 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

    Closed — Violation dismissed
  • 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

    Closed — Violation dismissed
  • 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

    Closed — Violation dismissed
  • 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

    Closed — Violation dismissed
  • 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

    Closed — Violation dismissed
  • 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 a minimum of 100 watts of incandescent light required. (light fixture present)

    Apr 24, 2014

    Open — Nov sent out
  • B

    Repair the broken or defective plastered surfaces and paint in a uniform color the ceiling,north and south walls at public hall stairs, 1st story

    Aug 16, 2007

    Open — Nov sent out
  • B

    Repair the broken or defective plastered surfaces and paint in a uniform color the west wall at public hall stairs, 3rd story

    Aug 16, 2007

    Open — Nov sent out

DOB building violations · 4

  • Low pressure boiler boiler required

    Violation issued-failure to file 2020 external low pressure inspection

    Jun 30, 2023

    Dob violation - active
  • Low pressure boiler boiler required

    Violation issued-failure to file 2021 external low pressure inspection

    Jun 30, 2023

    Dob violation - active
  • 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

    Jul 25, 1994

    Dob violation - dismissed

ECB violations · 1

  • Non-hazardous

    Work w/o a permit work noted : strore front removed partitions removedsprinkler system being installed stop all work remedy : stop all wrok obtain permits & approvals if feasible contact d.o.b. office returning

    May 6, 2002 · Penalty $2,500

    Active

Complaints

  • Electric

    Outlet/switch

    Jul 26, 2025 · Apt WHOLEA

    Close
  • Flooring/stairs

    Floor

    Jul 26, 2025 · Apt WHOLEA

    Close
  • Door/window

    Door

    Jul 26, 2025 · Apt WHOLEA

    Close
  • Unsanitary condition

    Pests

    Jul 26, 2025 · Apt WHOLEA

    Close
  • Plumbing

    Water supply

    Jul 26, 2025 · Apt WHOLEA

    Close
  • Safety

    Window guard broken/missing

    Jul 26, 2025 · Apt WHOLEA

    Close
  • Unsanitary condition

    Pests

    Jul 26, 2025 · Apt WHOLEA

    Close
  • Safety

    Fire escape

    Jul 26, 2025 · Apt WHOLEA

    Close
  • Unsanitary condition

    Pests

    Sep 15, 2021 · Apt 3A

    Close
  • General

    Mold

    Aug 15, 2007 · Apt 2B

    Close
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  • General

    Mold

    Aug 15, 2007 · Apt 2B

    Close
  • Paint/plaster

    Wall

    Aug 15, 2007 · Apt 2B

    Close
  • Paint/plaster

    Wall

    Aug 15, 2007 · Apt 2B

    Close
  • Paint/plaster

    Wall

    Aug 15, 2007 · Apt 2B

    Close
  • Paint/plaster

    Wall

    Aug 15, 2007 · Apt 2B

    Close
  • Plumbing

    Water-leaks

    Aug 15, 2007 · Apt 2B

    Close
  • Plumbing

    Water-leaks

    Aug 15, 2007 · Apt 2B

    Close
  • General

    Mold

    Aug 15, 2007 · Apt 2B

    Close
  • Plumbing

    Water-leaks

    Aug 15, 2007 · Apt 2B

    Close
  • General

    Floor

    Aug 15, 2007 · Apt 2B

    Close
  • General

    Floor

    Aug 15, 2007 · Apt 2B

    Close
  • Paint/plaster

    Wall

    Jul 27, 2007 · Apt 2B

    Close
  • Nonconst

    Vermin

    Jul 27, 2007 · Apt 2B

    Close
  • Nonconst

    Vermin

    Jul 27, 2007 · Apt 2B

    Close
  • Plumbing

    Water supply

    May 10, 2007 · Apt 2B

    Close
  • Plumbing

    Sprinkler

    May 10, 2007 · Apt 2B

    Close
  • Electric

    Lighting

    May 10, 2007 · Apt 2B

    Close
  • Paint/plaster

    Wall

    May 10, 2007 · Apt 2B

    Close
  • Heating

    Heat related

    Mar 15, 2006 · Apt 2B

    Close
  • Heating

    Heat related

    Dec 30, 2005 · Apt BLDG

    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 (S9)
Year built
1920
Floors
4
Residential units
6
Building area
14,083 ft²
Lot area
3,300 ft²
Zoning
C4-3A
Community board
307
Council district
39
Block / lot
1053 / 12
Assessed value
$1,651,500
Landmark / historic district
No

HPD registration #378555, last renewed Apr 11, 2025.

Questions about 581 5 Avenue

Who owns 581 5 Avenue?

The owner of record in NYC Department of City Planning PLUTO data is 581-583 Realty LLC.

Does 581 5 Avenue have violations?

Yes. NYC HPD has recorded 26 housing violations at this property.

Is 581 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 581 5 Avenue built?

City records list 1920 as the year it was built.

How many apartments are in 581 5 Avenue?

It has 6 residential units and 8 units in total.

Source: NYC Open Data (DCP PLUTO, HPD, DOB, ECB/OATH, DOF). Records can lag the city's systems. Data refreshed weekly.