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160 East 5 Street

Brooklyn, NY 11218BBL 3-05318-0010Map

Owner of record: Brooklyn Public Library

160 East 5 Street is a public assembly built in 1960 in Brooklyn, 11218. The owner of record is Brooklyn Public Library. HPD has no housing violations on record for this property.

HPD violations
0
DOB violations
2
ECB violations
0
HPD complaints
0

What to know

Good
No open Class C

No open immediately-hazardous violations among recent records.

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No HPD violations

HPD has not cited this building.

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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 · 0

No HPD violations on record

DOB building violations · 2

  • Construction other optional

    Dob summons issued for failure to maintain due to multiple cracks in the exterior facade at exposures 1, 2 and 4. along with cracks in the interior break room of building

    Dec 13, 2025

    Dob violation - active
  • Elevator elevatorrequired

    E-elevator elevatorrequired

    Dec 21, 2012

    Dob violation - resolved

ECB violations · 0

No ECB violations on record

Complaints

No HPD complaints in our records

Complaint data is still being backfilled from NYC Open Data.

Sales history

No recorded sales in our data

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

Building details

Building type
Public assembly (P8)
Year built
1960
Floors
1
Residential units
—
Building area
7,601 ft²
Lot area
11,000 ft²
Zoning
R6
Community board
307
Council district
39
Block / lot
5318 / 10
Assessed value
$954,450
Landmark / historic district
No

Questions about 160 East 5 Street

Who owns 160 East 5 Street?

The owner of record in NYC Department of City Planning PLUTO data is Brooklyn Public Library.

Does 160 East 5 Street have violations?

NYC HPD has no housing violations on record for this property.

Is 160 East 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 160 East 5 Street built?

City records list 1960 as the year it was built.

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