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555 East 5 Street

Brooklyn, NY 11218BBL 3-05374-0057Map

Owner of record: Rdj Housing LLC

555 East 5 Street is a walk-up apartment building built in 1922 in Brooklyn, 11218. It has 20 residential units across 4 floors. The owner of record is Rdj Housing LLC. HPD has recorded 441 housing violations here, most recently on October 21, 2026. 12 of the 50 most recent violations are still open. City tax records listed 20 rent-stabilized apartments here in 2024.

HPD violations
441
DOB violations
14
ECB violations
20
HPD complaints
430

What to know

Concern
4 open Class C

Immediately hazardous issues among recent violations are still open.

Watch
Last violation Oct 21, 2026

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

Rent-stabilized units in 2024
20
About 100% of the building's 20 apartments

Counts come from owners' rent-stabilization filings shown on NYC Department of Finance tax bills, as extracted by JustFix. They tell you a building has stabilized apartments, not which ones.

Stabilized units by tax-bill year

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Violations

Most recent first. Showing up to 50 per agency.

HPD housing violations · 441

  • C

    M/d law abate the nuisance consisting of scolding hot water above 130 degrees in the entire apartment located at apt a3, 1st story, 2nd apartment from north at east

    Oct 21, 2026 · Apt A3

    Open — Nov sent out
  • A

    Paint with light colored paint to the satisfaction of this department all walls and ceiling in the entire apartment located at apt a3, 1st story, 2nd apartment from north at east

    Oct 21, 2026 · Apt A3

    Open — Nov sent out
  • B

    Properly repair or replace the broken or defective intercom system from main intercom system at building entrance to intercom system at north wall in the foyer located at apt a3, 1st story, 2nd apartment from north at east

    Oct 21, 2026 · Apt A3

    Open — Nov sent out
  • B

    Repair the broken or defective plastered surfaces and paint in a uniform color at ceiling in the bathroom located at apt a3, 1st story, 2nd apartment from north at east

    Oct 21, 2026 · Apt A3

    Open — Nov sent out
  • C

    Replace or repair the self-closing doors that is missing or defective door and frame in the entrance located at apt a3, 1st story, 2nd apartment from north at east

    Oct 21, 2026 · Apt A3

    Open — Nov sent out
  • C

    Replace or repair the self-closing doors that is missing or defective hinges at fire door leading to north yard at north wall at public hall, 1st story

    Oct 13, 2026

    Open — Violation will be reinspected
  • A

    Post a proper notice regarding rent stabilization law, in a form approved by the commissioner, in a conspicuous location within the common area at the buildings entrance. for more information about signage requirements, please visit: https://www.nyc.gov/site/hpd/services-and-information/required-signage.page

    Oct 13, 2026

    Open — Nov certified on time
  • C

    Replace or repair the self-closing doors that is missing or defective latch set at vestibule door at public hall, 1st story

    Oct 13, 2026

    Open — Violation will be reinspected
  • B

    Provide sufficient, proper and separate metal receptacles for the deposit of garbage, rubbish and other waste material and arrange for collection and disposal of such material.

    Oct 13, 2026

    Open — Nov certified on time
  • B

    Properly repair or replace the broken or defective light fixture at ceiling at public hall, 1st story

    Sep 28, 2026

    Open — Nov certified on time
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  • B

    Properly repair or replace the broken or defective light fixture at ceiling at vestibule , 1st story

    Sep 28, 2026

    Open — Nov certified on time
  • B

    And dept. rules and regulations. remove the encumbrance obstructing egress from fire escapes consisting of flower pots at building rear at fire escape, 2nd story

    Jun 3, 2026

    Closed — Violation closed
  • A

    Post a proper notice regarding rent stabilization law, in a form approved by the commissioner, in a conspicuous location within the common area at the buildings entrance. for more information about signage requirements, please visit: https://www.nyc.gov/site/hpd/services-and-information/required-signage.page

    Apr 6, 2026

    Open — Not complied with
  • C

    M/d law abate the nuisance consisting of freestanding radiator at public hall, 2nd story

    Apr 6, 2026

    Closed — Violation closed
  • A

    Paint with light colored paint to the satisfaction of this department all peeling paint surfaces in the foyer , the kitchen , the bathroom , the 1st room from east at south, the private hallway located at apt b2, 2nd story, 2nd apartment from north at east

    Mar 9, 2026 · Apt B2

    Closed — Violation dismissed
  • B

    Refit entrance door in the bathroom located at apt b2, 2nd story, 2nd apartment from north at east

    Mar 9, 2026 · Apt B2

    Closed — Violation dismissed
  • B

    Properly repair the source and abate the evidence of a water leak at west wall in the 1st room from east at south located at apt b2, 2nd story, 2nd apartment from north at east

    Mar 9, 2026 · Apt B2

    Closed — Violation dismissed
  • B

    Properly repair the source and abate the evidence of a water leak at west wall in the bathroom located at apt b2, 2nd story, 2nd apartment from north at east

    Mar 9, 2026 · Apt B2

    Closed — Violation dismissed
  • B

    Properly repair the source and abate the evidence of a water leak at east wall in the bathroom located at apt b2, 2nd story, 2nd apartment from north at east

    Mar 9, 2026 · Apt B2

    Closed — Violation dismissed
  • B

    Properly repair the source and abate the evidence of a water leak at ceiling in the private hallway located at apt b2, 2nd story, 2nd apartment from north at east

    Mar 9, 2026 · Apt B2

    Closed — Violation dismissed
  • C

    Properly repair or replace the broken or defective lock and assembly at vestibule door , 1st story

    Mar 9, 2026

    Closed — Violation dismissed
  • B

    Refit door at entrance in the bathroom located at apt b2, 2nd story, 2nd apartment from north at east

    Mar 2, 2026 · Apt B2

    Closed — Violation dismissed
  • C

    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 = 0; wg to replace = 0; wg to repair = 2; in the entire apartment located at apt b2, 2nd story, 2nd apartment from north at east

    Mar 2, 2026 · Apt B2

    Closed — Violation dismissed
  • B

    Repair the broken or defective plastered surfaces and paint in a uniform color at ceiling in the 2nd room from east at south located at apt b1, 2nd story, 1st apartment from north at east

    Feb 7, 2026 · Apt B1

    Closed — Violation dismissed
  • A

    Paint with light colored paint to the satisfaction of this department closet door at north wall in the foyer located at apt b1, 2nd story, 1st apartment from north at east

    Feb 7, 2026 · Apt B1

    Closed — Violation dismissed
  • A

    Paint with light colored paint to the satisfaction of this department at all walls and at ceiling in the bathroom located at apt b1, 2nd story, 1st apartment from north at east

    Feb 7, 2026 · Apt B1

    Closed — Violation dismissed
  • A

    Paint with light colored paint to the satisfaction of this department at north wall in the foyer located at apt b1, 2nd story, 1st apartment from north at east

    Feb 7, 2026 · Apt B1

    Closed — Violation dismissed
  • C

    Provide hot water at all hot water fixtures in the entire apartment located at apt d4, 4th story, 1st apartment from south at west

    Jan 28, 2026 · Apt D4

    Closed — Violation dismissed
  • C

    Provide ready access to buildings heating system locked door at basement at boiler room

    Jan 28, 2026

    Closed — Violation dismissed
  • C

    Provide an adequate supply of heat for the apartment in the entire apartment located at apt d4, 4th story, 1st apartment from south at west

    Jan 28, 2026 · Apt D4

    Closed — Violation dismissed
  • C

    Replace or repair the self-closing doors that is missing or defective latch at vestibule door , 1st story

    Jan 23, 2026

    Closed — Violation closed
  • C

    Replace or repair the self-closing doors that is missing or defective latch at vestibule door

    Jan 19, 2026

    Closed — Violation closed
  • B

    Remove all encumbrances consisting of construction materials at public hall, 1st story

    Jan 13, 2026

    Closed — Violation dismissed
  • C

    Replace or repair the self-closing doors that is missing or defective latch set at east entrance door to yard , at public hall, 1st story

    Jan 13, 2026

    Closed — Violation closed
  • C

    Replace or repair the self-closing doors that is missing or defective latch set at the vestibule door at public hall, 1st story

    Jan 13, 2026

    Closed — Violation closed
  • C

    M/d law abate the nuisance consisting of free standing radiator at public hall, 2nd story

    Jan 13, 2026

    Closed — Violation dismissed
  • B

    Remove all encumbrances consisting of bicycle at the intermediate landing, at public hall stairs, 4th story

    Jan 8, 2026

    Closed — Violation dismissed
  • C

    M/d law abate the nuisance consisting of free standing radiator at public hall, 2nd story

    Jan 8, 2026

    Closed — Violation dismissed
  • C

    Replace or repair the self-closing doors that is missing or defective latch set at the north entrance to yard , at public hall, 1st story

    Jan 8, 2026

    Closed — Violation closed
  • B

    Remove all encumbrances consisting of construction materials at public hall, 1st story

    Jan 8, 2026

    Closed — Violation dismissed
  • C

    Replace or repair the self-closing doors that is missing or defective hinges at the vestibule door at public hall, 1st story

    Jan 8, 2026

    Closed — Violation closed
  • B

    Remove the accumulation of refuse and/or rubbish and maintain in a clean condition the north yard

    Dec 24, 2025

    Closed — Violation dismissed
  • C

    Replace or repair the self-closing doors that is missing or defective hinges at, vestibule door , east wall, at public hall, 1st story

    Dec 24, 2025

    Closed — Violation closed
  • C

    M/d law abate the nuisance consisting of free standing radiator at, south wall , at public hall, 2nd story

    Dec 24, 2025

    Closed — Violation dismissed
  • B

    Replace with new the missing electrical outlet cover ,at west wall , in the kitchen located at apt b2, 2nd story, 2nd apartment from north at east

    Dec 24, 2025 · Apt B2

    Closed — Violation dismissed
  • A

    Paint with light colored paint to the satisfaction of this department the, ceiling and, west wall, in the 1st room from east at south located at apt b2, 2nd story, 2nd apartment from north at east

    Dec 24, 2025 · Apt B2

    Closed — Violation dismissed
  • B

    Properly repair the source and abate the evidence of a water leak at, ceiling and, west wall, in the 1st room from east at south located at apt b2, 2nd story, 2nd apartment from north at east

    Dec 24, 2025 · Apt B2

    Closed — Violation dismissed
  • C

    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 = 1, wg to replace = 0, wg to repair = 2 in the entire apartment located at apt b2, 2nd story, 2nd apartment from north at east

    Dec 24, 2025 · Apt B2

    Closed — Violation dismissed
  • C

    Properly repair the source and abate the evidence of a water leak at ceiling in the bathroom located at apt b2, 2nd story, 2nd apartment from north at east

    Dec 24, 2025 · Apt B2

    Closed — Violation closed
  • A

    Paint with light colored paint to the satisfaction of this department at ceiling in the private hallway located at apt b2, 2nd story, 2nd apartment from north at east

    Dec 24, 2025 · Apt B2

    Closed — Violation dismissed

DOB building violations · 14

  • Fail to certify class 1 none

    Failure to certify correction on immediately hazardous (class 1) ecb violation

    Oct 16, 2024

    Dob violation - active
  • Low pressure boiler boiler required

    Violation issued-failure to file 2019 external low pressure inspection

    Jun 20, 2023

    Dob violation - active
  • Fail to certify class 1 none

    Failure to certify correction on immediately hazardous (class 1) ecb violation

    Nov 13, 2019

    Dob violation - dismissed
  • Immediate emergency anythingoptional

    Erect approx. 60 linear feet of sidewalk shed along exp#1 to safeguard public & property

    Aug 23, 2019

    Dob violation - dismissed
  • Low pressure boiler boiler required

    Violation issued for failure to file annual boiler 2015 inspection report

    Feb 24, 2017

    Dob violation - active
  • Fail to certify class 1 none

    Failure to certify correction on immediately hazardous (class 1) ecb violation

    Jan 25, 2012

    Dob violation - dismissed
  • Low pressure boiler boiler required

    Violation issued for failure to file annual boiler 2010 inspection report

    Dec 13, 2011

    Dob violation - active
  • Fail to certify class 1 none

    Failure to certify correction on immediately hazardous (class 1) ecb violation

    Nov 16, 2011

    Dob violation - dismissed
  • Fail to certify class 1 none

    Failure to certify correction on immediately hazardous (class 1) ecb violation

    Jun 29, 2011

    Dob violation - dismissed
  • Fail to certify class 1 none

    Failure to certify correction on immediately hazardous (class 1) ecb violation

    Apr 6, 2011

    Dob violation - dismissed
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  • Fail to certify class 1 none

    Failure to certify correction on immediately hazardous (class 1) ecb violation

    Jan 13, 2011

    Dob violation - dismissed
  • Boilers boiler required

    Ll6291-local law 62/91 - boilers boiler required

    Jan 31, 2005

    Dob violation - dismissed
  • Boilers boiler required

    Ll6291-local law 62/91 - boilers boiler required

    Mar 19, 2003

    Dob violation - dismissed
  • Boilers boiler required

    Ll6291-local law 62/91 - boilers boiler required

    Aug 16, 1993

    Dob violation - active

ECB violations · 20

  • Class - 2

    Failure to comply with the commissioner's order to file a certificate of correction with the department of buildings for summons 35679509y., file a certificate of correction

    Jul 7, 2026 · Penalty $1,250

    Active
  • Class - 3

    At time of inspection, observed failure to maintain in apartment b2. paint and plaster falling down in bathroom and kitchen areas, with major cracks throughout walls and ceiling creating hazard condition for te

    Jan 27, 2026 · Penalty $250

    Resolve
  • Class - 1

    Failure to provide unobstructed exit passageway. noted: at time of inspection - exposure 4 fire passageway from rear fire escape observed blocked by excessive garbage & containers. see violations 39140076y & 35

    Jun 3, 2025 · Penalty $2,500

    Resolve
  • Class - 1

    Observed egress obstructed by garbage and exit to street padlocked., repair and/replace; romove obstructions.

    Mar 2, 2025 · Penalty $2,500

    Resolve
  • Class - 1

    Failure to maintain building in code-compliant manner. noted: at rightside exit passageway from the rear premises has been obstructed by garbage bags blocking the egress of fire escape; at front premises fire e

    Aug 9, 2024 · Penalty $1,250

    Active
  • Class - 1

    Failure to maintain building(s) walls or appurtenances. noted: passageway at front fire escape obstructed by planters pots obstructing the egress for the 4th floor. at 2nd and 3rd floor noted ac windows units i

    Aug 9, 2024 · Penalty $2,500

    Resolve
  • Class - 2

    Failure to maintain bldg walls or appurtenances. noted: observed at front of bldg bricks loose & mortar loose from joints between bricks. remedy: maintain exterior bldg wall.

    Oct 7, 2019 · Penalty $3,125

    Resolve
  • Class - 1

    Failure to maintain building, exposure one brick exterior has loose mortar joints and bricks fallen to ground level that becomes a hazardous condition., maintain exterior building wall; provide 50 ln. ft. at e

    Aug 23, 2019 · Penalty $2,500

    Resolve
  • Class - 2

    B254,7,10,12,15,4,21b,12. b254 correct all listed violation and submit certificate of correction.

    Mar 27, 2019 · Penalty $312

    Resolve
  • Class - 1

    Failure to provide unobstructed exit passageway at fire exit passageway (right sie) several garbage cans & loose debris obstructing egress required from rear fire escapes. as noted in previous ecb nov#34921605k

    Oct 19, 2011 · Penalty $12,000

    Resolve
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  • Class - 1

    Failure to maintain unobstructed exit passageway @ fire exit passageway (right side)several garbage cans & loose debris obstructing egress required for evacuees from (3) rear fire escapes.rem:provide unobstruct

    Aug 16, 2011 · Penalty $12,000

    Resolve
  • Class - 1

    Failure to maintain unobstructed exit passageway @ fiire exit passageway(rightside)several garbage cans obstructing egress required for evacuees from (2)rear fire escapes.rem:provide unobstructed egress passgew

    Apr 9, 2011 · Penalty $12,000

    Resolve
  • Class - 2

    Failure to maintain bldg walls or appurtenances.note:1 step from top street level is broken section of concrete work missing.step in disrepair creating a tripping hazard @ front of bldg right side leading to bs

    Mar 22, 2011 · Penalty $2,500

    Resolve
  • Class - 1

    Failure to provide unobstructed exit passageway @ fire exit passageway(right side) several garbage cans obstructing egress for fire evacuees. prior nov 34874363j issued 9/28/10 remedy: provide unobstructed exit

    Jan 15, 2011 · Penalty $12,000

    Resolve
  • Class - 2

    B254,38,34a,15,16. 50a- pipe safety valve upright. 50b- flue pipe not properly sealed to chimney. 50c- ripple corroded and leaking. 50d- boiler room not a storage room.

    Nov 22, 2010 · Penalty $2,500

    Resolve
  • Class - 1

    Failure to provide unobstructed exit passageway.note:side exit passageway leading from rear & rightside firescape of 4 story bldg.obstructedfully by multy garbage containers/cans & other debris/obstructions.thi

    Sep 28, 2010 · Penalty $6,000

    Resolve
  • Class - 3

    Failure to maintain bldg walls or appurtenances. note: rear and right side external brick walls exhibits several minor cracks and deteriorated brick joint. observed at rear wall 2' long x up to 1/4" wide crack

    Sep 28, 2010 · Penalty $500

    Resolve
  • Class - 2

    38,34a,15,16,50a,50b,50c,50d,50e,50f-50a check valve on feed water line,50b pipe safety or relief valve upright,50c no rating plate on boiler,50d nipple corroded & leaking from boiler to low water cut off fitti

    Apr 26, 2010 · Penalty $2,500

    Resolve
  • Class - 2

    Failure to maintain building in code-compliant manner. noted: steps leading to basement from street are defective,on even & broken concrete creating a trip hazard condition. note: rear of building 2nd means of

    Apr 12, 2010 · Penalty $2,500

    Resolve
  • Non-hazardous

    B4b/25a 3b/25b 32a/50b 50c 34a/50d 50e 51/50f 50g 50a/50h 50i 50j (50a) fumes carbon monoxide 600 ppm and climing. (50b) boiler section need to be sealed fire excaping (50c) pipe safety or relief valve up right

    Feb 18, 2006 · Penalty $400

    Active

Complaints

  • Electric

    No lighting

    Sep 27, 2026 · Apt BLDG

    Close
  • Electric

    Power outage

    Sep 27, 2026 · Apt BLDG

    Close
  • Electric

    No lighting

    Sep 27, 2026 · Apt BLDG

    Close
  • Unsanitary condition

    Garbage/recycling storage

    Sep 27, 2026 · Apt BLDG

    Close
  • Unsanitary condition

    Pests

    Sep 19, 2026 · Apt ENTIRE

    Close
  • Heat/hot water

    Entire building

    Apr 6, 2026 · Apt BLDG

    Close
  • Heat/hot water

    Entire building

    Mar 11, 2026 · Apt B1

    Close
  • Heat/hot water

    Entire building

    Mar 10, 2026 · Apt BLDG

    Close
  • Heat/hot water

    Entire building

    Mar 10, 2026 · Apt BLDG

    Close
  • Heat/hot water

    Entire building

    Mar 10, 2026 · Apt BLDG

    Close
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  • Heat/hot water

    Entire building

    Mar 10, 2026 · Apt BLDG

    Close
  • Heat/hot water

    Apartment only

    Mar 10, 2026 · Apt 1A

    Close
  • Heat/hot water

    Entire building

    Mar 7, 2026 · Apt BLDG

    Close
  • Heat/hot water

    Entire building

    Feb 28, 2026 · Apt BLDG

    Close
  • Heat/hot water

    Entire building

    Feb 28, 2026 · Apt BLDG

    Close
  • Door/window

    Door

    Feb 4, 2026 · Apt BLDG

    Close
  • Heat/hot water

    Apartment only

    Jan 28, 2026 · Apt B1

    Close
  • Paint/plaster

    Ceiling

    Jan 28, 2026 · Apt B1

    Close
  • Paint/plaster

    Ceiling

    Jan 28, 2026 · Apt B1

    Close
  • Door/window

    Door

    Jan 28, 2026 · Apt B1

    Close
  • Heat/hot water

    Entire building

    Jan 27, 2026 · Apt A1

    Close
  • Heat/hot water

    Entire building

    Jan 24, 2026 · Apt D4

    Close
  • Heat/hot water

    Entire building

    Jan 21, 2026 · Apt D4

    Close
  • Heat/hot water

    Entire building

    Jan 16, 2026 · Apt BLDG

    Close
  • Plumbing

    Water supply

    Jan 12, 2026 · Apt BLDG

    Close
  • Heat/hot water

    Entire building

    Jan 5, 2026 · Apt BLDG

    Close
  • Heat/hot water

    Entire building

    Jan 4, 2026 · Apt ALL

    Close
  • Water leak

    Slow leak

    Dec 19, 2025 · Apt B2

    Close
  • Heat/hot water

    Entire building

    Nov 27, 2025 · Apt BLDG

    Close
  • Unsanitary condition

    Garbage/recycling storage

    Nov 26, 2025 · Apt BLDG

    Close
  • Unsanitary condition

    Garbage/recycling storage

    Nov 26, 2025 · Apt BLDG

    Close
  • Heat/hot water

    Entire building

    Nov 26, 2025 · Apt BLDG

    Close
  • Heat/hot water

    Entire building

    Nov 24, 2025 · Apt BLDG

    Close
  • Heat/hot water

    Entire building

    Nov 20, 2025 · Apt C3

    Close
  • Heat/hot water

    Entire building

    Nov 15, 2025 · Apt BLDG

    Close
  • Heat/hot water

    Entire building

    Nov 15, 2025 · Apt D5

    Close
  • Plumbing

    Water supply

    Nov 13, 2025 · Apt C2

    Close
  • Heat/hot water

    Entire building

    Nov 10, 2025 · Apt BLDG

    Close
  • Heat/hot water

    Entire building

    Nov 4, 2025 · Apt A5

    Close
  • Heat/hot water

    Entire building

    Nov 4, 2025 · Apt BLDG

    Close
  • Heat/hot water

    Entire building

    Oct 31, 2025 · Apt C2

    Close
  • Heat/hot water

    Entire building

    Oct 31, 2025 · Apt BLDG

    Close
  • Heat/hot water

    Entire building

    Oct 28, 2025 · Apt B4

    Close
  • Heat/hot water

    Entire building

    Oct 25, 2025 · Apt BLDG

    Close
  • Heat/hot water

    Entire building

    Oct 16, 2025 · Apt D4

    Close
  • Unsanitary condition

    Garbage/recycling storage

    Oct 2, 2025 · Apt BLDG

    Close
  • Water leak

    Heavy flow

    Sep 20, 2025 · Apt B2

    Close
  • Unsanitary condition

    Garbage/recycling storage

    Sep 8, 2025 · Apt BLDG

    Close
  • Electric

    No lighting

    Aug 3, 2025 · Apt BLDG

    Close
  • Heat/hot water

    Entire building

    Aug 1, 2025 · Apt BLDG

    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 (C1)
Year built
1922
Floors
4
Residential units
20
Building area
16,000 ft²
Lot area
5,000 ft²
Zoning
R6A
Community board
312
Council district
39
Block / lot
5374 / 57
Assessed value
$592,200
Landmark / historic district
No

HPD registration #340760, last renewed Dec 11, 2025.

Questions about 555 East 5 Street

Who owns 555 East 5 Street?

The owner of record in NYC Department of City Planning PLUTO data is Rdj Housing LLC.

Does 555 East 5 Street have violations?

Yes. NYC HPD has recorded 441 housing violations at this property.

Is 555 East 5 Street rent stabilized?

NYC Department of Finance tax bills listed 20 rent-stabilized units here in 2024 (about 100% of its 20 apartments). To confirm a specific apartment, request its rent history from NYS Homes and Community Renewal.

When was 555 East 5 Street built?

City records list 1922 as the year it was built.

How many apartments are in 555 East 5 Street?

It has 20 residential units.

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