421 South 5 Street
Brooklyn, NY 11211BBL 3-02452-0033Map
Owner of record: Tertzal Family Trust- Jacob Weiser Trus Tee
421 South 5 Street is a walk-up apartment building built in 1910 in Brooklyn, 11211. It has 3 residential units across 3 floors. The owner of record is Tertzal Family Trust- Jacob Weiser Trus Tee. HPD has recorded 32 housing violations here, most recently on May 5, 2026. 21 of the 32 most recent violations are still open.
- HPD violations
- 32
- DOB violations
- 0
- ECB violations
- 0
- HPD complaints
- 8
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 · 32
- 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
Closed — Violation dismissed - 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
Closed — Violation dismissed - 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 - 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
Closed — Violation dismissed - 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 24, 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 7, 2022
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.
Mar 2, 2022
Closed — Violation dismissed - 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 2, 2022
Open — Nov sent out
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- 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 13, 2021
Closed — Violation dismissed - 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 13, 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.
Oct 31, 2019
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.
Oct 19, 2018
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.
Nov 29, 2017
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.
Nov 15, 2016
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.
Feb 24, 2015
Closed — Violation dismissed - 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 a minimum of 100 watts incandescent light required. light fixture present.
Feb 20, 2014
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 ***minimum 100 watts of incandescent light required.(fixture present)***
Jun 26, 2013
Open — Nov sent out - BHazardous
Properly repair the broken or defective bell/buzzer from building entrance to ... in the foyer located at apt 3fl, 3rd story
Jan 8, 2007 · Apt 3FL
Open — Nov sent out - BHazardous
Repair the broken or defective plastered surfaces and paint in a uniform color ceiling and walls in the bathroom located at apt 3fl, 3rd story
Jan 8, 2007 · Apt 3FL
Open — Nov sent out - BHazardous
Repair the roof so that it will not leak ... in the 4th room from north at west located at apt 3fl, 3rd story
Jan 8, 2007 · Apt 3FL
Open — Nov sent out - CImmediately hazardous
Repair the broken or defective plastered surfaces and paint in a uniform color ceiling in the 4th room from north at west located at apt 3fl, 3rd story
Jan 8, 2007 · Apt 3FL
Open — Nov sent out - BHazardous
Repair the roof so that it will not leak ... in the 1st room from north at west located at apt 3fl, 3rd story
Jan 8, 2007 · Apt 3FL
Open — Nov sent out - BHazardous
Repair the broken or defective plastered surfaces and paint in a uniform color ceiling and walls in the 1st room from north at west located at apt 3fl, 3rd story
Jan 8, 2007 · Apt 3FL
Open — Nov sent out - BHazardous
Repair the roof so that it will not leak ... in the entire apartment located at apt 3fl, 3rd story
Jan 8, 2007 · Apt 3FL
Open — Nov sent out - BHazardous
Repair the broken or defective plastered surfaces and paint in a uniform color ceiling and walls in the entire apartment located at apt 3fl, 3rd story
Jan 8, 2007 · Apt 3FL
Open — Nov sent out - BHazardous
Abate the nuisance consisting of vermin roaches in the entire apartment located at apt 3fl, 3rd story
Jan 8, 2007 · Apt 3FL
Open — Nov sent out - BHazardous
Provide an approved and operational carbon monoxide detecting device, installed in accordance with applicable law and rules. in the entire apartment located at apt 3fl, 3rd story
Jan 8, 2007 · Apt 3FL
Open — Nov sent out - BHazardous
Repair or replace the smoke detector missing in the entire apartment located at apt 3fl, 3rd story
Jan 8, 2007 · Apt 3FL
Open — Nov sent out - BHazardous
Replace with new the missing knobs at vestibule door,1st story
Jan 8, 2007
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 incandescent minimum required
Jan 8, 2007
Open — Nov sent out
DOB building violations · 0
No DOB violations on record
ECB violations · 0
No ECB violations on record
Complaints
- Plumbing
Water supply
Oct 7, 2026 · Apt 1
Open - Plumbing
Water supply
Feb 7, 2023 · Apt BLDG
Close - Heat/hot water
Entire building
Feb 20, 2015 · Apt APT2
Close - Heating
Heat related
Jan 4, 2007 · Apt 3FL
Close - Electric
Bell-buzzer/intercom
Jan 4, 2007 · Apt 3FL
Close - Paint/plaster
Wall
Jan 4, 2007 · Apt 3FL
Close - Plumbing
Water-leaks
Jan 4, 2007 · Apt 3FL
Close - General
Mold
Jan 4, 2007 · Apt 3FL
Close
Sales history
No recorded sales in our data
Building details
- Building type
- Walk-up apartment building (C0)
- Year built
- 1910
- Floors
- 3
- Residential units
- 3
- Building area
- 3,000 ft²
- Lot area
- 1,735 ft²
- Zoning
- R6
- Community board
- 301
- Council district
- 34
- Block / lot
- 2452 / 33
- Assessed value
- $141,300
- Landmark / historic district
- No
HPD registration #330100, last renewed Dec 29, 2025.
Questions about 421 South 5 Street
Who owns 421 South 5 Street?
The owner of record in NYC Department of City Planning PLUTO data is Tertzal Family Trust- Jacob Weiser Trus Tee.
Does 421 South 5 Street have violations?
Yes. NYC HPD has recorded 32 housing violations at this property.
Is 421 South 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 421 South 5 Street built?
City records list 1910 as the year it was built.
How many apartments are in 421 South 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.