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599 East 5 Street

Brooklyn, NY 11218BBL 3-05389-0082Map

Owner of record: Cohen Nili

599 East 5 Street is a walk-up apartment building built in 1915 in Brooklyn, 11218. It has 3 residential units across 2.5 floors. The owner of record is Cohen Nili. HPD has recorded 18 housing violations here, most recently on May 4, 2026. 18 of the 18 most recent violations are still open.

HPD violations
18
DOB violations
0
ECB violations
3
HPD complaints
15

What to know

Good
No open Class C

No open immediately-hazardous violations among recent records.

Good
Last violation May 4, 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

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 · 18

  • A

    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
  • I

    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 19, 2025

    Open — Info nov sent out
  • A

    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
  • I

    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 27, 2024

    Open — Info nov sent out
  • A

    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
  • I

    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, 2023

    Open — Info nov sent out
  • A

    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 22, 2023

    Open — Nov sent out
  • I

    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 9, 2022

    Open — Info nov sent out
  • A

    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 24, 2022

    Open — Nov sent out
  • I

    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 24, 2022

    Open — Info nov sent out
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  • A

    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 8, 2021

    Open — Nov sent out
  • I

    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 8, 2021

    Open — Info nov sent out
  • I

    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
  • I

    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
  • I

    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 21, 2017

    Open — Info nov sent out
  • I

    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 7, 2016

    Open — Info nov sent out
  • I

    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
  • I

    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 18, 2015

    Open — Info nov sent out

DOB building violations · 0

No DOB violations on record

ECB violations · 3

  • Class - 2

    At time of inspection, observed 2 story building located on a r5 general residence district front yard lack 25% of planting requirement. all green space at the front yard/expo 1 has been removed and replaced wi

    Jul 15, 2026 · Penalty $1,250

    Active
  • Class - 2

    F.t.m.b in a code-compliant manner: a 2-story building with improper storm water drainage. roof leaders and downspouts at the front, left, right, and rear exposures discharge directly to grade and are not conne

    Jul 15, 2026 · Penalty $2,500

    Active
  • Class - 2

    F.t.m.b in a code-compliant manner: front yard (exp 1) being used as an open off-street accessory parking area in violation of zr 25-621. noted: one yellow toyota taxicab ny plate #y208390c and one gray honda o

    Jul 15, 2026

    Resolve

Complaints

  • Heat/hot water

    Apartment only

    Feb 22, 2025 · Apt 1

    Close
  • Unsanitary condition

    Garbage/recycling storage

    Dec 16, 2024 · Apt BLDG

    Close
  • Unsanitary condition

    Garbage/recycling storage

    Dec 16, 2024 · Apt BLDG

    Close
  • Unsanitary condition

    Pests

    Dec 16, 2024 · Apt 1

    Close
  • Unsanitary condition

    Pests

    Dec 2, 2024 · Apt 1

    Close
  • Unsanitary condition

    Garbage/recycling storage

    Dec 2, 2024 · Apt 1

    Close
  • Unsanitary condition

    Pests

    Dec 2, 2024 · Apt 1

    Close
  • Unsanitary condition

    Mold

    Dec 2, 2024 · Apt 1

    Close
  • Unsanitary condition

    Pests

    Dec 2, 2024 · Apt 1

    Close
  • Heat/hot water

    Apartment only

    Oct 29, 2024 · Apt 1

    Close
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  • Unsanitary condition

    Pests

    Jun 24, 2024 · Apt 1

    Close
  • Unsanitary condition

    Pests

    Jun 24, 2024 · Apt 1

    Close
  • Flooring/stairs

    Floor

    Jun 24, 2024 · Apt 1

    Close
  • Unsanitary condition

    Pests

    Jun 24, 2024 · Apt 1

    Close
  • Heat/hot water

    Apartment only

    Dec 18, 2023 · Apt 3

    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 (C0)
Year built
1915
Floors
2.5
Residential units
3
Building area
2,197 ft²
Lot area
2,250 ft²
Zoning
R5
Community board
312
Council district
39
Block / lot
5389 / 82
Assessed value
$124,080
Landmark / historic district
No

HPD registration #345081, last renewed Jul 9, 2001.

Questions about 599 East 5 Street

Who owns 599 East 5 Street?

The owner of record in NYC Department of City Planning PLUTO data is Cohen Nili.

Does 599 East 5 Street have violations?

Yes. NYC HPD has recorded 18 housing violations at this property.

Is 599 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 599 East 5 Street built?

City records list 1915 as the year it was built.

How many apartments are in 599 East 5 Street?

It has 3 residential units.

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