5216 Church Avenue
Brooklyn, NY 11203BBL 3-04700-0007Map
Owner of record: Andrews, Dolores
5216 Church Avenue is a mixed residential and retail building built in 1931 in Brooklyn, 11203. It has 5 residential units across 3 floors. The owner of record is Andrews, Dolores. HPD has recorded 39 housing violations here, most recently on May 4, 2026. 36 of the 39 most recent violations are still open.
- HPD violations
- 39
- DOB violations
- 7
- ECB violations
- 0
- HPD complaints
- 17
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 · 39
- 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 4, 2026
Open — Nov sent out - BHazardous
Properly repair or replace the broken or defective intercom system leading from building entrance door to apartment at west wall in the foyer located at apt 3r, 3rd story, 1st apartment from west at north
Nov 28, 2025 · Apt 3R
Open — Nov sent out - BHazardous
Remove all obstructions and repair all defects in wasteline at wash basin in the bathroom located at apt 3r, 3rd story, 1st apartment from west at north
Nov 28, 2025 · Apt 3R
Open — Nov sent out - CImmediately hazardous
Properly repair with similar material the broken or defective warped wood floor in the 1st room from east at south located at apt 3r, 3rd story, 1st apartment from west at north
Nov 28, 2025 · Apt 3R
Closed — Violation closed - CImmediately hazardous
M/d law abate the nuisance consisting of hot water exceeding maximum allowable temperature of 130 degrees in the entire apartment located at apt 3r, 3rd story, 1st apartment from west at north
Nov 28, 2025 · Apt 3R
Closed — Violation closed - BHazardous
Remove all obstructions and repair all defects in wasteline at bathtub in the bathroom located at apt 3r, 3rd story, 1st apartment from west at north
Nov 28, 2025 · Apt 3R
Open — Nov sent out - CImmediately hazardous
Replace or repair the self-closing doors that is missing or defective hinges in the entrance located at apt 3r, 3rd story, 1st apartment from west at north
Nov 28, 2025 · Apt 3R
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 18, 2025
Open — Info 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 9, 2025
Open — Nov sent out - BHazardous
Properly repair or replace the broken or defective lower cabinet door off hinges at south wall in the kitchen located at apt 5, 3rd story, 1st apartment from east at south
Jun 4, 2025 · Apt 5
Open — Nov sent out
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- BHazardous
Properly repair with similar material the broken or defective fire retardant material at skylight at ceiling and east wall at public hall
Jun 4, 2025
Open — Nov sent out - ANon-hazardous
Paint with light colored paint to the satisfaction of this department at skylight at ceiling at public hall
Jun 4, 2025
Open — Nov sent out - BHazardous
Repair the roof so that it will not leak at skylight ceiling at public hall
Jun 4, 2025
Open — Nov sent out - BHazardous
Remove all encumbrances consisting of ladder and house hold items at stairs leading to bulkhead. at public hall
Jun 4, 2025
Open — Nov sent out - BHazardous
Remove all encumbrances consisting of shoes and house hold items at public hall, 2nd story
Jun 4, 2025
Open — Nov sent out - CImmediately hazardous
Replace or repair the self-closing doors that is missing or defective hinges in the entrance located at apt 5, 3rd story, 1st apartment from east at south
Jun 4, 2025 · Apt 5
Open — Nov sent out - BHazardous
Properly repair or replace the broken or defective intercom system at building front to return buzzer at east wall in the foyer located at apt 5, 3rd story, 1st apartment from east at south
Jun 4, 2025 · Apt 5
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 25, 2024
Open — Info 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 9, 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 17, 2023
Open — Info 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.
Mar 21, 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 4, 2022
Open — Info 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.
Feb 23, 2022
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.
Feb 23, 2022
Open — Info 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 7, 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.
Apr 7, 2021
Open — Info 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 29, 2019
Open — Info 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 16, 2018
Open — Info 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, 2017
Open — Info 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 4, 2016
Open — Info 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 8, 2015
Open — Info nov sent out - CImmediately hazardous
Provide an adequate supply of heat for the apartment in the 1st room from east at south located at apt 3r, 3rd story, apartment at south
Nov 23, 2013 · Apt 3R
Closed — Violation dismissed - CImmediately hazardous
Provide ready access to buildings heating system boiler room door lock to cellar at boiler room, 1st story
Nov 23, 2013
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 a minimum of 100 watts of incandescent light required (fixture present)
Oct 9, 2013
Open — Nov sent out - BHazardous
D26-10.01 adm code & 309 m/d law abate the nuisance consisting of rooms for living total 3 rooms cellar rear.
Aug 22, 1989
Open — Nov sent out - ANon-hazardous
Properly repair with similar material the broken or defective plasterboard ceiling thru out cellar.
Aug 22, 1989
Open — Nov sent out - ANon-hazardous
Post a proper notice of smoke detector requirements, in a form approved by the commissioner, at or near the mail box missing.
Aug 22, 1989
Open — Nov sent out - 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.
Aug 22, 1989
Open — Nov sent out - BHazardous
D26-34.01 adm code discontinue use of rooms for living, disconnect plumbing fixtures and properly seal pipe connections cellar rear.
Aug 22, 1989
Open — Nov sent out
DOB building violations · 7
- 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 - dismissed - 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 2010 inspection report
Dec 13, 2011
Dob violation - active - 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
ECB violations · 0
No ECB violations on record
Complaints
- Door/window
Door
Feb 25, 2026 · Apt 3R
Close - General
Bell/buzzer/intercom
Feb 25, 2026 · Apt 3R
Close - Safety
Smoke detector
Feb 25, 2026 · Apt 3R
Close - Plumbing
Basin/sink
Feb 25, 2026 · Apt 3R
Close - Flooring/stairs
Floor
Feb 25, 2026 · Apt 3R
Close - General
Bell/buzzer/intercom
Nov 24, 2025 · Apt 3R
Close - Flooring/stairs
Floor
Nov 24, 2025 · Apt 3R
Close - Door/window
Door
Nov 24, 2025 · Apt 3R
Close - Plumbing
Bathtub/shower
Nov 24, 2025 · Apt 3R
Close - Flooring/stairs
Floor
Nov 10, 2025 · Apt 3R
Close
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- Flooring/stairs
Floor
Oct 31, 2025 · Apt 3R
Close - General
Bell/buzzer/intercom
May 30, 2025 · Apt 5
Close - General
Cabinet
May 30, 2025 · Apt 5
Close - Safety
Smoke detector
May 30, 2025 · Apt 5
Close - Appliance
Refrigerator
May 29, 2025 · Apt 5
Close - Heat/hot water
Entire building
Mar 23, 2014 · Apt 2L
Close - Heating
Heat related
Nov 20, 2013 · Apt 3R
Close
Sales history
No recorded sales in our data
Building details
- Building type
- Mixed residential and retail building (S5)
- Year built
- 1931
- Floors
- 3
- Residential units
- 5
- Building area
- 5,280 ft²
- Lot area
- 1,798 ft²
- Zoning
- R5
- Community board
- 317
- Council district
- 45
- Block / lot
- 4700 / 7
- Assessed value
- $337,950
- Landmark / historic district
- No
HPD registration #335508, last renewed Jan 15, 2015.
Questions about 5216 Church Avenue
Who owns 5216 Church Avenue?
The owner of record in NYC Department of City Planning PLUTO data is Andrews, Dolores.
Does 5216 Church Avenue have violations?
Yes. NYC HPD has recorded 39 housing violations at this property.
Is 5216 Church 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 5216 Church Avenue built?
City records list 1931 as the year it was built.
How many apartments are in 5216 Church Avenue?
It has 5 residential units and 6 units in total.
Source: NYC Open Data (DCP PLUTO, HPD, DOB, ECB/OATH, DOF). Records can lag the city's systems. Data refreshed weekly.