687 East 5 Street
Brooklyn, NY 11218BBL 3-05399-0081Map
Owner of record: Faibish, Mordechai E
687 East 5 Street is a two-family home built in 1935 in Brooklyn, 11218. It has 2 residential units across 2.75 floors. The owner of record is Faibish, Mordechai E. HPD has no housing violations on record for this property.
- HPD violations
- 0
- DOB violations
- 3
- ECB violations
- 7
- HPD complaints
- 0
What to know
No open immediately-hazardous violations among recent records.
HPD has not cited this building.
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 · 0
No HPD violations on record
DOB building violations · 3
- Construction other optional
Failure to maintain building in code compliant manner . noted: observed vertical, and horizontal enlargement was done at front, and above the second floor,with plywood,there is no job filing for this work .
Jul 24, 2024
Dob violation - active - Construction other optional
Work without a permit . noted : observed vertical ,and horizontal enlargement was done at front ,and above the second floor with plywood,there is no job filing in dob now,or bis .
Jul 24, 2024
Dob violation - active - Construction other optional
Ecb hazardous
Oct 24, 2001
Dob violation - active
ECB violations · 7
- Class - 1
Faiure to certify/comply with comm orders, violation #3912813j issued on 6/16/2026 and defaulted on hearing date 8/26/2026. defaulted violation issued under complaint#3a65603., comply with commissioner's order
Sep 23, 2026 · Penalty $2,500
Active - Class - 1
Continued work while on a swo. complaint # 39169815.horizontal/vertical enlargement is approx 95% complete. no permit on file., comply with stop work order
Jun 16, 2026 · Penalty $25,000
Active - Class - 1
Noted: hearing status in biz says in- violation. violation was issued 1/14/25 ecb # 39135540m hearing date 1/27/26, comply with commissioner's order
May 21, 2026 · Penalty $2,500
Active - Class - 1
At the time of inspection ,observed at exposure 1, vertical,and horizontal enlargement was done with windows,and a door to a balcony ,there is no permit for this work ., obtain permit
Jan 14, 2025 · Penalty $2,500
Active - Class - 1
At time of inspection, observed vertical,and horizontal enlargement was done at exposure1,with windows,and door to the balcony, also electrical lines were installed for lights,and a/c split unit ,with electrica
Jan 14, 2025 · Penalty $25,000
Active - Class - 1
At time of inspection ,observed at exposure 1,and 2 electrical lines were installed for lights, a/c split units,with electrical disconnect ,there is no job filing for this work., obtain permit
Jan 14, 2025 · Penalty $2,500
Active - Non-hazardous
Occupancy contrary tothat allowed by building records. in that 2 bedroom with 2, 3, piece bathrooms one in the attic the other at cellar constructed and occupied at time of inspection. remedy: discountinue ille
Oct 24, 2001 · Penalty $800
Active
Complaints
No HPD complaints in our records
Sales history
No recorded sales in our data
Building details
- Building type
- Two-family home (B2)
- Year built
- 1935
- Floors
- 2.75
- Residential units
- 2
- Building area
- 2,147 ft²
- Lot area
- 3,000 ft²
- Zoning
- R5
- Community board
- 312
- Council district
- 40
- Block / lot
- 5399 / 81
- Assessed value
- $87,600
- Landmark / historic district
- No
Questions about 687 East 5 Street
Who owns 687 East 5 Street?
The owner of record in NYC Department of City Planning PLUTO data is Faibish, Mordechai E.
Does 687 East 5 Street have violations?
NYC HPD has no housing violations on record for this property.
Is 687 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 687 East 5 Street built?
City records list 1935 as the year it was built.
How many apartments are in 687 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.