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296 South 5 Street

Brooklyn, NY 11211BBL 3-02460-0024Map

Owner of record: Ddcw 296, LLC

296 South 5 Street is a walk-up apartment building built in 1910 in Brooklyn, 11211. It has 4 residential units across 4 floors. The owner of record is Ddcw 296, LLC. HPD has recorded 3 housing violations here, most recently on November 19, 2025.

HPD violations
3
DOB violations
4
ECB violations
6
HPD complaints
10

What to know

Good
No open Class C

No open immediately-hazardous violations among recent records.

Good
Last violation Nov 19, 2025

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 · 3

  • 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

    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 13, 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 14, 2015

    Closed — Violation dismissed

DOB building violations · 4

  • Construction other optional

    C-construction other optional

    Feb 10, 1993

    Vw-violation work without permit - active
  • Construction other optional

    C-construction other optional

    May 26, 1992

    Vpw-violation unserved ecb-work without permit-active
  • Construction other optional

    C-construction other optional

    Jul 10, 1990

    Dob violation - active
  • Plumbing none

    P-plumbing none

    Jun 13, 1990

    Dob violation - active

ECB violations · 6

  • Non-hazardous

    Work without a permit -work noted:one story masonary structure of app-rox size 8x12 ft erected at rear of premises.remedy:obtain a permit.

    Sep 25, 1995

    Resolve
  • Non-hazardous

    Work without a permit. work noted having erected a one sty masonry structure of approx. 8'x12'a1 rear premises. remedy: obtain a permit or remove structure.

    Sep 11, 1995

    Resolve
  • Non-hazardous

    Work without a permit work noted:masonry garage type structurew approx ax12.remedy;obtain all necessary permits if feasible or restore premises to prior lawful condition.

    Feb 6, 1995

    Resolve
  • Non-hazardous

    Work without a permit:an 8ftx12ftx10ft masonry block structure has been erected at the rear of the lot,with a wide roll down gate.remedy:obtain permit to legalize ror restore to prior legal condition.

    Jan 18, 1995

    Resolve
  • Non-hazardous

    Work without a permit work noted having erected a one sty masonry structure of approx size. 8x 12 feet at rear of above. premises. remedy: obtain a permit if feasible or remove illegal structure.

    May 26, 1992 · Penalty $5,000

    Resolve
  • Non-hazardous

    Work without a permit work noted having erected on sty masonry structuree of approx 8'x12' at rear of above premises remedy obtain a permit if feasible or remove illegal work

    Feb 20, 1991 · Penalty $1,000

    Resolve

Complaints

  • Heat/hot water

    Entire building

    Dec 23, 2022 · Apt 4

    Close
  • Heat/hot water

    Apartment only

    Apr 15, 2016 · Apt 1

    Close
  • Heat/hot water

    Apartment only

    Apr 11, 2016 · Apt 1

    Close
  • Heat/hot water

    Apartment only

    Apr 6, 2016 · Apt 1

    Close
  • Heat/hot water

    Apartment only

    Apr 5, 2016 · Apt 1

    Close
  • Heat/hot water

    Apartment only

    Apr 4, 2016 · Apt 1

    Close
  • Heat/hot water

    Apartment only

    Apr 4, 2016 · Apt 1

    Close
  • Heat/hot water

    Apartment only

    Apr 4, 2016 · Apt 1

    Close
  • Unsanitary condition

    Pests

    Apr 4, 2016 · Apt 1

    Close
  • Door/window

    Door frame

    Apr 4, 2016 · Apt 1

    Close

Sales history

No recorded sales in our data

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

Building details

Building type
Walk-up apartment building (C3)
Year built
1910
Floors
4
Residential units
4
Building area
3,040 ft²
Lot area
1,600 ft²
Zoning
C4-3
Community board
301
Council district
34
Block / lot
2460 / 24
Assessed value
$629,100
Landmark / historic district
No

HPD registration #307699, last renewed Dec 8, 2025.

Questions about 296 South 5 Street

Who owns 296 South 5 Street?

The owner of record in NYC Department of City Planning PLUTO data is Ddcw 296, LLC.

Does 296 South 5 Street have violations?

Yes. NYC HPD has recorded 3 housing violations at this property.

Is 296 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 296 South 5 Street built?

City records list 1910 as the year it was built.

How many apartments are in 296 South 5 Street?

It has 4 residential units.

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