392 South 5 Street
Brooklyn, NY 11211BBL 3-02464-0002Map
Owner of record: 392 South 5 Street HDFC
392 South 5 Street is a walk-up apartment building built in 1920 in Brooklyn, 11211. It has 29 residential units across 5 floors. The owner of record is 392 South 5 Street HDFC. HPD has recorded 280 housing violations here, most recently on May 5, 2026. 24 of the 50 most recent violations are still open.
- HPD violations
- 280
- DOB violations
- 18
- ECB violations
- 4
- HPD complaints
- 107
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 · 280
- 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
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
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
Closed — Violation dismissed - ANon-hazardous
Properly repair with similar material the broken or defective ceramic tiles at south wall in the bathroom located at apt 1, 1st story, 1st apartment from north at east
Aug 23, 2023 · Apt 1
Closed — Violation dismissed - BHazardous
Properly repair or replace the broken or defective building entrance door lock at public hall, 1st story
Aug 23, 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
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
Closed — Violation dismissed - ANon-hazardous
Properly repair with similar material the broken or defective ceramic floor tile in the bathroom located at apt 1, 1st story, 1st apartment from north at east
Jul 16, 2021 · Apt 1
Closed — Violation closed - CImmediately hazardous
Replace or repair the self-closing doors that is missing or defective at entrance in the entire apartment located at apt 1, 1st story, 1st apartment from north at east
Jul 16, 2021 · Apt 1
Closed — Violation closed - ANon-hazardous
Repair the broken or defective plastered surfaces and paint in a uniform color ceiling in the kitchen located at apt 1, 1st story, 1st apartment from north at east
Jul 16, 2021 · Apt 1
Closed — Violation closed
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- ANon-hazardous
M/d law abate the nuisance consisting of air conditioner unit protruding 4 inches past window sill, 5th, 4th and 3rd story balcony,fire escape at rear of building,
Jul 16, 2021
Closed — Violation closed - BHazardous
Trace and repair the source and abate the visible mold condition... at ceiling, approximately 3 sq ft. in the bathroom located at apt 1, 1st story, 1st apartment from north at east original violation 14449994 issued 16-jul-21 has been upgraded to class b per administrative code §27-2017.3a(3)(a) or (b).
Jul 16, 2021 · Apt 1
Open — Defect letter issued - BHazardous
Provide an approved and operational carbon monoxide detecting device, installed in accordance with applicable law and rules. located at apt 1, 1st story, 1st apartment from north at east
Jul 16, 2021 · Apt 1
Closed — Violation closed - ANon-hazardous
Trace and repair the source and abate the visible mold condition... at ceiling, approximately 3 sq ft. in the bathroom located at apt 1, 1st story, 1st apartment from north at east
Jul 16, 2021 · Apt 1
Closed — Violation closed - BHazardous
Repair or replace the smoke detector missing in the entire apartment located at apt 20, 4th story, 2nd apartment from south at west
Jul 16, 2021 · Apt 20
Closed — Violation closed - 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 20, 4th story, 2nd apartment from south at west
Jul 16, 2021 · Apt 20
Closed — Violation closed - BHazardous
Provide an adequate supply of gas to the fixtures stove in the kitchen located at apt 20, 4th story, 2nd apartment from south at west
Jul 16, 2021 · Apt 20
Closed — Violation dismissed - BHazardous
Repair or replace the smoke detector defective located at apt 1, 1st story, 1st apartment from north at east
Jul 16, 2021 · Apt 1
Closed — Violation closed - BHazardous
Repair or replace the carbon monoxide detecting device(s). missing in the entire apartment located at apt 15, 3rd story, 1st apartment from south at west
May 14, 2021 · Apt 15
Open — Nov sent out - BHazardous
Repair or replace the smoke detector missing in the entire apartment located at apt 15, 3rd story, 1st apartment from south at west
May 14, 2021 · Apt 15
Open — Nov sent out - BHazardous
Replace with new the missing vestibule door at public hall, 1st story
May 14, 2021
Closed — Violation closed - CImmediately hazardous
Code: arrange and make self-closing the doors .. in the entrance located at apt 15, 3rd story, 1st apartment from south at west
May 14, 2021 · Apt 15
Open — Nov sent out - BHazardous
M/d law abate the nuisance consisting of lockable hasp and eye at interior side of door in the entrance located at apt 15, 3rd story, 1st apartment from south at west
May 14, 2021 · Apt 15
Open — Nov sent out - ANon-hazardous
Properly repair with similar material the broken or defective ceramic tiles at north wall near watercloset in the bathroom located at apt 15, 3rd story, 1st apartment from south at west
May 14, 2021 · Apt 15
Open — Nov sent out - ANon-hazardous
Properly repair with similar material the broken or defective ceramic floor tiles in the bathroom located at apt 15, 3rd story, 1st apartment from south at west
May 14, 2021 · Apt 15
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.
Apr 13, 2021
Closed — Violation dismissed - CImmediately hazardous
M/d law abate the nuisance consisting of free-standing radiator at public hall, 1st story
Feb 23, 2021
Closed — Violation closed - CImmediately hazardous
Provide an adequate supply of gas to the fixtures gas stoves
Feb 19, 2021
Closed — Violation dismissed - CImmediately hazardous
Fire escape defective. replace with new the broken, defective and/or missing gusset plates at southeast and southwest corners on all sty balconies at northwest fire escape at building front
Sep 10, 2019
Closed — Violation closed - CImmediately hazardous
Fire escape defective. replace with new the broken, defective and/or missing gusset plate at southeast corner on 5th sty balcony at northeast fire escape at building front
Sep 10, 2019
Closed — Violation closed - CImmediately hazardous
Arrange and make self-closing the doors .. in the entrance located at apt 2, 1st story, 2nd apartment from south at west
Jun 24, 2019 · Apt 2
Closed — Violation closed - BHazardous
Trace and repair the source and abate the visible mold condition... approx. 15 sq. ft. at the ceiling, north wall and west wall in the bathroom located at apt 2, 1st story, 2nd apartment from south at west
Jun 24, 2019 · Apt 2
Open — First no access to re- inspect violation - BHazardous
Properly repair the source and abate the evidence of a water leak the ceiling in the bathroom located at apt 2, 1st story, 2nd apartment from south at west
Jun 24, 2019 · Apt 2
Open — Nov sent out - BHazardous
Repair the broken or defective plastered surfaces and paint in a uniform color the ceiling, west wall, north wall, south wall in the bathroom located at apt 2, 1st story, 2nd apartment from south at west
Jun 24, 2019 · Apt 2
Open — Nov sent out - BHazardous
Repair the broken or defective plastered surfaces and paint in a uniform color the south wall, west wall in the kitchen located at apt 2, 1st story, 2nd apartment from south at west
Jun 24, 2019 · Apt 2
Open — Nov sent out - BHazardous
Properly repair and abate unsafe electric wiring condition consisting of exposed electrical wire at the west wall in the kitchen located at apt 2, 1st story, 2nd apartment from south at west
Jun 24, 2019 · Apt 2
Open — Nov sent out - ANon-hazardous
Repair the broken or defective plastered surfaces and paint in a uniform color the south wall in the 1st room from north at west located at apt 2, 1st story, 2nd apartment from south at west
Jun 24, 2019 · Apt 2
Open — Nov sent out - BHazardous
M/d law abate the nuisance consisting of air conditioner unit installed at fire escape window in the 1st room from north at west located at apt 2, 1st story, 2nd apartment from south at west
Jun 24, 2019 · Apt 2
Open — Nov sent out - CImmediately hazardous
Install the missing or repair/replace the defective window guard(s) in accordance with the specifications of the new york city health code section 24 rcny chapter 12. wg to install = 2; wg to replace = 0; wg to repair = 2; in the entire apartment located at apt 2, 1st story, 2nd apartment from south at west
Jun 24, 2019 · Apt 2
Open — Nov sent out - CImmediately hazardous
Abate the infestation consisting of roaches in the entire apartment located at apt 2, 1st story, 2nd apartment from south at west
Jun 24, 2019 · Apt 2
Open — Notice of issuance sent to tenant - CImmediately hazardous
Abate the infestation consisting of mice in the entire apartment located at apt 2, 1st story, 2nd apartment from south at west
Jun 24, 2019 · Apt 2
Open — Notice of issuance sent to tenant - BHazardous
Replace with new the missing wall cabinets at south in the kitchen located at apt 2, 1st story, 2nd apartment from south at west
Jun 24, 2019 · Apt 2
Open — Nov sent out - BHazardous
Remove the illegal fastening hasp and staple lock still exists on bulkhead door at 1st public hall from north
May 17, 2019
Closed — Violation closed - ANon-hazardous
Paint with light colored paint to the satisfaction of this department the bathtub in the bathroom located at apt 20, 4th story, 1st apartment from south at west
May 17, 2019 · Apt 20
Closed — Violation closed - CImmediately hazardous
Install the missing or repair/replace the defective window guard(s) in accordance with the specifications of the new york city health code section 24 rcny chapter 12. wg to install = 2; wg to replace = 0; wg to repair = 0; in the entire apartment located at apt 3, 1st story, 2nd apartment from east at south
Aug 9, 2018 · Apt 3
Open — Nov sent out - BHazardous
Repair the leaky and/or defective faucets at wash basin in the bathroom located at apt 3, 1st story, 2nd apartment from east at south
Aug 9, 2018 · Apt 3
Open — Nov sent out - BHazardous
Arrange and make self-closing the doors in the entrance located at apt 3, 1st story, 2nd apartment from east at south
Aug 9, 2018 · Apt 3
Open — Nov sent out - BHazardous
M/d law abate the nuisance consisting of key operated lock installed on room door leading to fire escape in the 4th room from east located at apt 3, 1st story, 2nd apartment from east at south
Aug 9, 2018 · Apt 3
Open — Nov sent out - BHazardous
Fire egress defective. remove obstructing bars or unlawful gates from window to fire escape or provide approved type gate in the 4th room from east located at apt 3, 1st story, 2nd apartment from east at south
Aug 9, 2018 · Apt 3
Open — Nov sent out - CImmediately hazardous
Replace with new the broken or defective inner glass pane on upper sash window in the kitchen located at apt 3, 1st story, 2nd apartment from east at south
Aug 9, 2018 · Apt 3
Open — Nov sent out
DOB building violations · 18
- 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 - Low pressure boiler boiler required
Violation issued-failure to file 2019 external low pressure inspection
Jun 20, 2023
Dob violation - active - Low pressure boiler boiler required
Violation issued for failure to file annual boiler 2016 inspection report
Apr 6, 2018
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 - Low pressure boiler boiler required
Violation issued for failure to file annual boiler 2014 inspection report
Oct 1, 2015
Dob violation - active - Low pressure boiler boiler required
Violation issued for failure to file annual boiler 2013 inspection report
Mar 3, 2015
Dob violation - active - Low pressure boiler boiler required
Violation issued for failure to file annual boiler 2012 inspection report
May 15, 2014
Dob violation - active - Low pressure boiler boiler required
Violation issued for failure to file annual boiler 2011 inspection report
Mar 1, 2013
Dob violation - active - Low pressure boiler boiler required
Violation issued for failure to file annual boiler 2010 inspection report
Dec 13, 2011
Dob violation - active
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- Low pressure boiler boiler required
Lblvio-low pressure boiler boiler required
Dec 31, 2009
Dob violation - active - Boilers boiler required
Ll6291-local law 62/91 - boilers boiler required
Jan 3, 2008
Dob violation - active - Boilers boiler required
Ll6291-local law 62/91 - boilers boiler required
Jan 31, 2005
Dob violation - active - Boilers boiler required
Ll6291-local law 62/91 - boilers boiler required
Feb 27, 2001
Dob violation - active - Boilers boiler required
Ll6291-local law 62/91 - boilers boiler required
Feb 7, 2000
Dob violation - active - Boilers boiler required
Ll6291-local law 62/91 - boilers boiler required
Mar 16, 1999
Dob violation - active - Boilers boiler required
Ll6291-local law 62/91 - boilers boiler required
May 4, 1998
Dob violation - active - Boilers boiler required
Ll6291-local law 62/91 - boilers boiler required
Jul 25, 1994
Dob violation - dismissed
ECB violations · 4
- Class - 2
B265. as per class 2 (b265) 28-303.7 failure to file a complete boilerinspection report s per dob records. sumbit a current b09 report.
Apr 19, 2017 · Penalty $500
Active - Class - 1
Failure to provide unobstructed exit passageway in that roof exit door has been padlocked shut preventing access to or from fire escapes @ rear of bldg.rem:remove obstruction immediately.
Apr 16, 2014 · Penalty $1,000
Resolve - Non-hazardous
B4a,16,50a,50b,50c,50d. (50a) manual shut off missing at oil tank on oil supply line. (50b) remote control switch not clearly marked. (50c) syphon loop missing from steam gauge. (50d) coil safety valve piped do
Sep 12, 2003 · Penalty $180
Resolve - Unknown
Work without a permit. construction new toilets without a permit. remedy: file with this dept. and obtain permit if feasible or restore to origianl condition.
Nov 21, 1988 · Penalty $1,000
Active
Complaints
- Heat/hot water
Entire building
Oct 9, 2025 · Apt 14
Close - Heat/hot water
Entire building
Jan 30, 2025 · Apt BLDG
Close - Flooring/stairs
Floor
May 11, 2021 · Apt 15
Close - General
Cooking gas
Feb 12, 2021 · Apt 14
Close - Paint/plaster
Wall
Jun 20, 2019 · Apt 2
Close - General
Cabinet
Jun 20, 2019 · Apt 2
Close - Paint/plaster
Ceiling
Jun 20, 2019 · Apt 2
Close - Paint/plaster
Cabinet
Jun 1, 2019 · Apt 2
Close - Unsanitary condition
Mold
May 31, 2019 · Apt 2
Close - Water leak
Heavy flow
May 31, 2019 · Apt 2
Close
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- Unsanitary condition
Sewage
Aug 8, 2018 · Apt 18
Close - Plumbing
Basin/sink
Mar 15, 2018 · Apt 24
Close - Unsanitary condition
Pests
Mar 15, 2018 · Apt 24
Close - Plumbing
Bathtub/shower
Mar 15, 2018 · Apt 24
Close - Unsanitary condition
Pests
Mar 15, 2018 · Apt 24
Close - Plumbing
Toilet
Mar 15, 2018 · Apt 24
Close - Paint/plaster
Ceiling
Mar 15, 2018 · Apt 24
Close - Heat/hot water
Entire building
Jan 8, 2018 · Apt BLDG
Close - Heat/hot water
Entire building
Jan 7, 2018 · Apt BLDG
Close - Heat/hot water
Entire building
Jan 7, 2018 · Apt 26
Close - Heat/hot water
Entire building
Jan 6, 2018 · Apt BLDG
Close - Heat/hot water
Apartment only
Jan 6, 2018 · Apt 14
Close - General
Signage missing
Dec 27, 2016 · Apt BLDG
Close - Unsanitary condition
Garbage/recycling storage
Nov 7, 2016 · Apt BLDG
Close - General
Signage missing
Jun 20, 2016 · Apt BLDG
Close - Unsanitary condition
Garbage/recycling storage
Jun 20, 2016 · Apt BLDG
Close - Safety
Carbon monoxide detector
Mar 14, 2016 · Apt 8
Close - Flooring/stairs
Floor
Mar 14, 2016 · Apt PH
Close - Paint/plaster
Wall
Mar 14, 2016 · Apt 8
Close - Door/window
Door
Mar 14, 2016 · Apt 26
Close - Unsanitary condition
Garbage/recycling storage
Mar 14, 2016 · Apt PH
Close - Heat/hot water
Entire building
Feb 13, 2016 · Apt 1
Close - Heat/hot water
Entire building
Feb 6, 2016 · Apt 22
Close - Safety
Window guard broken/missing
Nov 17, 2015 · Apt BLDG
Close - Unsanitary condition
Garbage/recycling storage
Nov 9, 2015 · Apt BLDG
Close - Unsanitary condition
Garbage/recycling storage
Jun 3, 2015 · Apt BLDG
Close - Unsanitary condition
Garbage/recycling storage
Jun 3, 2015 · Apt BLDG
Close - Unsanitary condition
Garbage/recycling storage
Feb 4, 2015 · Apt 10
Close - General
Janitor/super
Feb 4, 2015 · Apt 10
Close - Heat/hot water
Entire building
Dec 23, 2014 · Apt BLDG
Close - Heat/hot water
Apartment only
Dec 22, 2014 · Apt 6
Close - Heat/hot water
Apartment only
Dec 21, 2014 · Apt 6
Close - Heat/hot water
Apartment only
Dec 13, 2014 · Apt 6
Close - Heat/hot water
Apartment only
Dec 12, 2014 · Apt 6
Close - Heat/hot water
Apartment only
Dec 10, 2014 · Apt 6
Close - Heat/hot water
Entire building
Dec 10, 2014 · Apt 6
Close - Heat/hot water
Entire building
Dec 10, 2014 · Apt BLDG
Close - Heat/hot water
Entire building
Dec 9, 2014 · Apt BLDG
Close - Heat/hot water
Entire building
Dec 9, 2014 · Apt BLDG
Close - Heat/hot water
Entire building
Dec 5, 2014 · Apt 15
Close
Sales history
No recorded sales in our data
Building details
- Building type
- Walk-up apartment building (C6)
- Year built
- 1920
- Floors
- 5
- Residential units
- 29
- Building area
- 21,750 ft²
- Lot area
- 5,000 ft²
- Zoning
- R6
- Community board
- 301
- Council district
- 34
- Block / lot
- 2464 / 2
- Assessed value
- $1,094,400
- Landmark / historic district
- No
HPD registration #331346, last renewed Jul 31, 2026.
Questions about 392 South 5 Street
Who owns 392 South 5 Street?
The owner of record in NYC Department of City Planning PLUTO data is 392 South 5 Street HDFC.
Does 392 South 5 Street have violations?
Yes. NYC HPD has recorded 280 housing violations at this property.
Is 392 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 392 South 5 Street built?
City records list 1920 as the year it was built.
How many apartments are in 392 South 5 Street?
It has 29 residential units and 31 units in total.
Source: NYC Open Data (DCP PLUTO, HPD, DOB, ECB/OATH, DOF). Records can lag the city's systems. Data refreshed weekly.