213 North 5 Street
Brooklyn, NY 11211BBL 3-02337-0031Map
Owner of record: Bil Lika, President
213 North 5 Street is a walk-up apartment building built in 1880 in Brooklyn, 11211. It has 3 residential units across 3 floors. The owner of record is Bil Lika, President. HPD has recorded 102 housing violations here, most recently on May 5, 2026. 40 of the 50 most recent violations are still open.
- HPD violations
- 102
- DOB violations
- 0
- ECB violations
- 9
- HPD complaints
- 101
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 · 102
- 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.
May 5, 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 - BHazardous
Repair, replace or provide an approved and operational smoke detecting device, installed in accordance with department of buildings rules and regulations defective in the entire apartment located at apt 1f, 1st story, 1st apartment from north at east
Nov 4, 2025 · Apt 1F
Open — Nov sent out - BHazardous
Repair, replace or provide an approved and operational carbon monoxide detecting device, installed in accordance with applicable law and rules defective in the entire apartment located at apt 1f, 1st story, 1st apartment from north at east
Nov 4, 2025 · Apt 1F
Open — 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 10, 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 - BHazardous
Repair the roof so that it will not leak at ceiling in the 1st room from east located at apt 3l, 3rd story, 1st apartment from west at north
Sep 25, 2024 · Apt 3L
Open — Nov sent out - ANon-hazardous
Repair the broken or defective plastered surfaces and paint in a uniform color the celling in the 1st room from east located at apt 3l, 3rd story, 1st apartment from west at north
Sep 25, 2024 · Apt 3L
Open — Nov sent out - BHazardous
Repair the roof so that it will not leak at ceiling in the kitchen located at apt 3l, 3rd story, 1st apartment from west at north
Sep 25, 2024 · Apt 3L
Open — Nov sent out - ANon-hazardous
Repair the broken or defective plastered surfaces and paint in a uniform color the celling in the kitchen located at apt 3l, 3rd story, 1st apartment from west at north
Sep 25, 2024 · Apt 3L
Open — 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 11, 2024
Open — Nov sent out - ANon-hazardous
And dept. rules and regulations. scrape and remove rust scales and paint with 2 coats of paint at fire escape stack at building front, all stories
Feb 28, 2024
Open — Nov sent out - CImmediately hazardous
Replace or repair the self-closing the doors that is missing or defective latch in the entrance located at apt 3l, 3rd story, 1st apartment from south at west
Feb 28, 2024 · Apt 3L
Open — Nov sent out - BHazardous
Repair the roof so that it will not leak over ceiling in the 1st room from north located at apt 3l, 3rd story, 1st apartment from south at west
Feb 28, 2024 · Apt 3L
Open — Nov sent out - BHazardous
Repair the broken or defective plastered surfaces and paint in a uniform color at ceiling in the 1st room from north located at apt 3l, 3rd story, 1st apartment from south at west
Feb 28, 2024 · Apt 3L
Open — Nov sent out - BHazardous
Provide access corridor, not less than 3 foot wide, to scuttle ladder at public hall, 3rd story
Nov 2, 2023
Open — Nov sent out - ANon-hazardous
§ 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 consisting of walls erected diminishing public hall area at public hall, 3rd story
Nov 2, 2023
Open — Nov sent out - BHazardous
Provide a safe and adequate supply of electric service to the fixtures electrical outlet at south wall in the bathroom located at apt 3l, 3rd story, 1st apartment from west at north
Oct 18, 2023 · Apt 3L
Open — Nov sent out - BHazardous
Repair the broken or defective plastered surfaces and paint in a uniform color at ceiling in the 1st room from east located at apt 3l, 3rd story, 1st apartment from west at north
Oct 18, 2023 · Apt 3L
Open — Nov sent out - ANon-hazardous
And dept. rules and regulations. scrape and remove rust scales and paint with 2 coats of paint all balconies all parts at building front at fire escape
Oct 18, 2023
Open — Nov sent out - BHazardous
Repair the roof so that it will not leak over ceiling in the 1st room from east located at apt 3l, 3rd story, 1st apartment from west at north
Oct 18, 2023 · Apt 3L
Open — Nov sent out - CImmediately hazardous
Provide ready access to buildings heating system boiler room door locked at basement
Oct 18, 2023
Open — Nov sent out - CImmediately hazardous
Provide hot water at all hot water fixtures in the entire apartment located at apt 3l, 3rd story, 1st apartment from west at north
Oct 18, 2023 · Apt 3L
Open — Nov sent out - BHazardous
Repair the broken or defective plastered surfaces and paint in a uniform color at ceiling in the foyer located at apt 3l, 3rd story, 1st apartment from west at north
Oct 18, 2023 · Apt 3L
Open — Nov sent out - CImmediately hazardous
M/d law abate the nuisance consisting of tree branches growing at all story balconies at front fire escape at fire escape
May 13, 2023
Closed — Violation closed - BHazardous
Repair or replace the smoke detector defective in the entire apartment located at apt 1f, 1st story, 1st apartment from west at north
May 13, 2023 · Apt 1F
Open — Nov sent out - BHazardous
Repair or replace the carbon monoxide detecting device(s). missing in the entire apartment located at apt 1f, 1st story, 1st apartment from west at north
May 13, 2023 · Apt 1F
Open — Nov sent out - BHazardous
Repair the broken or defective plastered surfaces and paint in a uniform color at ceiling in the kitchen located at apt 1f, 1st story, 1st apartment from west at north
May 13, 2023 · Apt 1F
Open — Nov sent out - BHazardous
Properly repair the source and abate the evidence of a water leak at ceiling in the kitchen located at apt 1f, 1st story, 1st apartment from west at north
May 13, 2023 · Apt 1F
Open — Nov sent out - BHazardous
Trace and repair the source and abate the visible mold condition... approximately 15 sq ft at north wall in the 2nd room from east located at apt 1f, 1st story, 1st apartment from west at north
May 13, 2023 · Apt 1F
Open — First no access to re- inspect violation - BHazardous
Properly repair with similar material the broken or defective ceramic floor tile in the kitchen located at apt 1f, 1st story, 1st apartment from west at north
May 13, 2023 · Apt 1F
Open — Nov sent out - BHazardous
Repair the leaky and/or defective faucets at sink in the kitchen located at apt 1f, 1st story, 1st apartment from west at north
May 13, 2023 · Apt 1F
Open — Nov sent out - BHazardous
Replace the broken or defective water closet in the bathroom located at apt 1f, 1st story, 1st apartment from west at north
May 13, 2023 · Apt 1F
Open — Nov sent out - BHazardous
Trace and repair the source and abate the visible mold condition... approximately 2 sq.ft at ceiling in the 1st room from north located at apt 3l, 3rd story, 1st apartment from south at west original violation 15959087 issued 05-may-23 has been upgraded to class b per administrative code §27-2017.3a(3)(a) or (b).
May 5, 2023 · Apt 3L
Open — First no access to re- inspect violation - BHazardous
M/d law abate the nuisance consisting of tree overgrowth obstructed the fire escape at south
May 5, 2023
Open — Nov certified late - BHazardous
Properly repair with similar material the broken or defective fire retardant material at east wall at public hall stairs, 1st story
May 5, 2023
Open — Nov certified late - BHazardous
Properly repair with similar material the broken or defective fire retardant material at ceiling, north wall and east wall at public hall, 2nd story
May 5, 2023
Open — Nov certified late - BHazardous
Repair the roof so that it will not leak over the ceiling in the 1st room from north located at apt 3l, 3rd story, 1st apartment from south at west
May 5, 2023 · Apt 3L
Open — Nov certified late - ANon-hazardous
Trace and repair the source and abate the visible mold condition... approximately 2 sq.ft at ceiling in the 1st room from north located at apt 3l, 3rd story, 1st apartment from south at west
May 5, 2023 · Apt 3L
Closed — Violation closed - 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.
May 5, 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 at public hall
May 5, 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 at public hall, 1st story
May 5, 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. at public hall, 1st story
May 5, 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. at public hall, 1st story
May 5, 2023
Closed — Violation dismissed - 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 at public hall, 1st story
May 5, 2023
Closed — Violation dismissed - ANon-hazardous
Paint with light colored paint to the satisfaction of this department the east wall at public hall stairs, 1st story
May 5, 2023
Closed — Violation dismissed - ANon-hazardous
Paint with light colored paint to the satisfaction of this department the ceiling, north wall and east wall at public hall, 2nd story
May 5, 2023
Closed — Violation dismissed - BHazardous
Repair the leaky and/or defective faucets at sink in the kitchen located at apt 2l, 2nd story, 1st apartment from south at west
May 5, 2023 · Apt 2L
Open — Nov sent out - BHazardous
Repair the broken or defective plastered surfaces and paint in a uniform color the ceiling in the 1st room from north located at apt 2l, 2nd story, 1st apartment from south at west
May 5, 2023 · Apt 2L
Open — Nov sent out - BHazardous
Properly repair the source and abate the evidence of a water leak at ceiling in the 1st room from north located at apt 2l, 2nd story, 1st apartment from south at west
May 5, 2023 · Apt 2L
Open — Nov sent out
DOB building violations · 0
No DOB violations on record
ECB violations · 9
- Class - 2
Occupancy contrary to that allowed by the certificate of occupancy or buildings department records for violation 39087231p. observed that the building is occupied by (7) units, contrary to its current certifica
Oct 20, 2025 · Penalty $3,155
Active - Class - 2
Observed one gas fired burnham boiler 175000 btu model in6 steam boiler missing pipe down on relief valve and no back flow preventer. the boiler room has holes in the ceiling. the boiler room door does not clos
Nov 27, 2024 · Penalty $655
Active - Class - 2
Failure to maintain building walls. at time of inspection observed at exposure #1 and 4 some missing and loose siding., maintain exterior building wall
Dec 13, 2023 · Penalty $6,250
Active - Class - 3
Failure to display the heating system / boiler room access informationsign hmc27-2033, maintain boiler; correct violation and submit the certificate of correction.
Oct 20, 2023 · Penalty $500
Active - Class - 1
Ftmb in code-compliant manner, 28-301.1: atoi on a 3-story, 6-unts, c0-walk-up apartments, nfp building, observed at rear yard, a vertical & horizontal enlargement to the cellar & 1st fl, approx. 25x14 ft, crea
May 25, 2023
Resolve - Class - 2
Ftmb in code-compliant manner, 28-301.1: atoi on a 3-story, 6-unts, c0-walk-up apartments, nfp building, observed at the third floor apt. # 7, there are traces of a strong leakage from the rooftop that damage t
May 25, 2023 · Penalty $3,125
Active - Class - 1
Work without a permit, 28-105.1: atoi on a 3-story, 6-units, walk-up apartments, observed at rear yard, a vertical & horizontal enlargement to the cellar & 1st fl, approx. 25x14 ft, creating a double height apa
May 25, 2023
Resolve - Class - 1
Occupancy contrary to that allowed by dob-record, 28-118.3.2: atoi on a 3-story, 6-unts, c0-walk-up apartments, nfp building, observed the building is occupied by 7 apartments, by adding one more apartment to t
May 25, 2023 · Penalty $1,250
Active - Class - 2
Found burnham gas fired steam boiler model# in 6 not registered holes in ceiling, exposed wires, relief valve defective, flue not sealed to chimney base, missing backflow preventor, and check valve on fill into
May 4, 2023 · Penalty $3,125
Active
Complaints
- Heat/hot water
Entire building
Mar 15, 2026 · Apt BLDG
Close - Heat/hot water
Entire building
Mar 14, 2026 · Apt BLDG
Close - Heat/hot water
Entire building
Jan 24, 2026 · Apt BLDG
Close - Heat/hot water
Entire building
Jan 23, 2026 · Apt BLDG
Close - Heat/hot water
Entire building
Jan 23, 2026 · Apt BLDG
Close - Heat/hot water
Entire building
Dec 4, 2025 · Apt 1F
Close - Unsanitary condition
Mold
Nov 1, 2025 · Apt 1F
Close - Water leak
Heavy flow
Nov 1, 2025 · Apt 1F
Close - Water leak
Slow leak
Feb 9, 2025 · Apt FIRSTF
Close - Water leak
Heavy flow
Feb 9, 2025 · Apt FIRSTF
Close
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- Heat/hot water
Apartment only
Nov 24, 2024 · Apt 3L
Close - Heat/hot water
Apartment only
Nov 9, 2024 · Apt 3L
Close - Unsanitary condition
Mold
Sep 20, 2024 · Apt 3L
Close - Water leak
Heavy flow
Sep 20, 2024 · Apt 3L
Close - Heat/hot water
Entire building
Apr 14, 2024 · Apt BLDG
Close - Heat/hot water
Entire building
Apr 14, 2024 · Apt 3R
Close - Heat/hot water
Entire building
Apr 13, 2024 · Apt BLDG
Close - Heat/hot water
Entire building
Apr 13, 2024 · Apt BLDG
Close - Heat/hot water
Entire building
Apr 12, 2024 · Apt BLDG
Close - Safety
Fire escape
Jan 18, 2024 · Apt BLDG
Close - Water leak
Heavy flow
Dec 18, 2023 · Apt 3L
Close - Unsanitary condition
Mold
Dec 6, 2023 · Apt 1R
Close - Heat/hot water
Apartment only
Oct 31, 2023 · Apt 3L
Close - Heat/hot water
Entire building
Oct 18, 2023 · Apt 2R
Close - Heat/hot water
Entire building
Oct 18, 2023 · Apt 3R
Close - Heat/hot water
Apartment only
Oct 18, 2023 · Apt 3R
Close - Heat/hot water
Entire building
Oct 17, 2023 · Apt 1F
Close - Heat/hot water
Apartment only
Oct 16, 2023 · Apt 1F
Close - Heat/hot water
Apartment only
Oct 16, 2023 · Apt 2R
Close - Heat/hot water
Entire building
Oct 16, 2023 · Apt 3L
Close - Water leak
Heavy flow
Oct 5, 2023 · Apt 1F
Close - Water leak
Heavy flow
Oct 5, 2023 · Apt 1R
Close - Water leak
Heavy flow
Oct 5, 2023 · Apt 1L
Close - Electric
Outlet/switch
Oct 3, 2023 · Apt 3L
Close - Water leak
Slow leak
Oct 3, 2023 · Apt 3L
Close - Water leak
Heavy flow
Sep 29, 2023 · Apt 1F1L1R
Close - Water leak
Heavy flow
Sep 29, 2023 · Apt 1F
Close - Water leak
Slow leak
Sep 29, 2023 · Apt 3L
Close - Paint/plaster
Wall
Sep 29, 2023 · Apt 3L
Close - Electric
Lighting
May 8, 2023 · Apt 1F
Close - Plumbing
Toilet
May 8, 2023 · Apt 1F
Close - Plumbing
Basin/sink
May 8, 2023 · Apt 1F
Close - Unsanitary condition
Mold
May 8, 2023 · Apt 1F
Close - Plumbing
Basin/sink
May 8, 2023 · Apt 1F
Close - Plumbing
Water supply
May 8, 2023 · Apt 1F
Close - General
Bell/buzzer/intercom
May 8, 2023 · Apt 1F
Close - Unsanitary condition
Pests
May 8, 2023 · Apt 1F
Close - Water leak
Damp spot
May 8, 2023 · Apt 1F
Close - Water leak
Heavy flow
May 2, 2023 · Apt 3L
Close - Water leak
Slow leak
Apr 30, 2023 · Apt 2L
Close
Sales history
No recorded sales in our data
Building details
- Building type
- Walk-up apartment building (C0)
- Year built
- 1880
- Floors
- 3
- Residential units
- 3
- Building area
- 2,625 ft²
- Lot area
- 1,250 ft²
- Zoning
- R6B
- Community board
- 301
- Council district
- 34
- Block / lot
- 2337 / 31
- Assessed value
- $208,080
- Landmark / historic district
- No
HPD registration #364617, last renewed Nov 14, 2023.
Questions about 213 North 5 Street
Who owns 213 North 5 Street?
The owner of record in NYC Department of City Planning PLUTO data is Bil Lika, President.
Does 213 North 5 Street have violations?
Yes. NYC HPD has recorded 102 housing violations at this property.
Is 213 North 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 213 North 5 Street built?
City records list 1880 as the year it was built.
How many apartments are in 213 North 5 Street?
It has 3 residential units.
Source: NYC Open Data (DCP PLUTO, HPD, DOB, ECB/OATH, DOF). Records can lag the city's systems. Data refreshed weekly.