523 East 5 Street
Brooklyn, NY 11218BBL 3-05374-0073Map
Owner of record: Lerner, Betty
523 East 5 Street is a two-family home built in 1925 in Brooklyn, 11218. It has 2 residential units across 2.5 floors. The owner of record is Lerner, Betty. HPD has recorded 1 housing violation here, most recently on November 17, 2022.
- HPD violations
- 1
- DOB violations
- 0
- ECB violations
- 0
- HPD complaints
- 6
What to know
No open immediately-hazardous violations among recent records.
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 · 1
- 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, 2022
Closed — Violation dismissed
DOB building violations · 0
No DOB violations on record
ECB violations · 0
No ECB violations on record
Complaints
- Electric
No lighting
May 12, 2015 · Apt 1D
Close - Paint/plaster
Wall
May 12, 2015 · Apt 1D
Close - Flooring/stairs
Floor
May 12, 2015 · Apt 1D
Close - Door/window
Door
May 12, 2015 · Apt 1D
Close - Flooring/stairs
Floor
May 12, 2015 · Apt 1D
Close - Heat/hot water
Apartment only
Nov 18, 2014 · Apt 2R
Close
Sales history
No recorded sales in our data
Building details
- Building type
- Two-family home (B2)
- Year built
- 1925
- Floors
- 2.5
- Residential units
- 2
- Building area
- 2,524 ft²
- Lot area
- 3,350 ft²
- Zoning
- R5
- Community board
- 312
- Council district
- 39
- Block / lot
- 5374 / 73
- Assessed value
- $128,820
- Landmark / historic district
- No
HPD registration #812738, last renewed Jul 30, 2026.
Questions about 523 East 5 Street
Who owns 523 East 5 Street?
The owner of record in NYC Department of City Planning PLUTO data is Lerner, Betty.
Does 523 East 5 Street have violations?
Yes. NYC HPD has recorded 1 housing violations at this property.
Is 523 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 523 East 5 Street built?
City records list 1925 as the year it was built.
How many apartments are in 523 East 5 Street?
It has 2 residential units.
Source: NYC Open Data (DCP PLUTO, HPD, DOB, ECB/OATH, DOF). Records can lag the city's systems. Data refreshed weekly.