5222 16 Avenue
Brooklyn, NY 11204BBL 3-05471-0146Map
Owner of record: 5214-16 16th Avenue LLC
5222 16 Avenue is a mixed residential and retail building built in 1931 in Brooklyn, 11204. It has 2 residential units across 3 floors. The owner of record is 5214-16 16th Avenue LLC. HPD has recorded 2 housing violations here, most recently on November 24, 2025. 2 of the 2 most recent violations are still open.
- HPD violations
- 2
- DOB violations
- 4
- ECB violations
- 5
- HPD complaints
- 4
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 · 2
- 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 24, 2025
Open — Info nov sent out - 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.
Dec 3, 2024
Open — Info nov sent out
DOB building violations · 4
- Fail to certify class 1 none
Failure to certify correction on immediately hazardous (class 1) ecb violation
Jan 9, 2019
Dob violation - active - Fail to certify class 1 none
Failure to certify correction on immediately hazardous (class 1) ecb violation
Jan 9, 2019
Dob violation - active - Boilers boiler required
Ll6291-local law 62/91 - boilers boiler required
Feb 27, 2001
Dob violation - active - Construction other optional
C-construction other optional
Dec 8, 1992
Vpw-violation unserved ecb-work without permit-active
ECB violations · 5
- Class - 2
Observed one gas fired a/o smith model xcrt 50 50,000 btu water heater with the gas still shut off due to co spillage. reported by the local utility. there is storage around the water heater and boiler equipmen
Aug 11, 2025
Resolve - Class - 1
Work w/o a permit. observed at ground floor commercial space is now connected to 5218 by demolishing interior walls & connected 4 bldgs to each others"einhorns"supermarket is now extended from 5214-5222 16th av
Sep 28, 2018 · Penalty $1,600
Active - Class - 1
Failure to maintain bldg in code compliant manner. no fire stopping per bc 712.3;27-345. noted: observed on ground level in commercial spacefire proofing party wall was partially demolished to connect"einhorns"
Sep 28, 2018 · Penalty $2,500
Active - Class - 2
11c,15,25a,32a,48a,50,50a,50b,50c. 50 storage @gas meters;50a storage @boiler & a flue pipe;50b boiler flue needs support;50c storage @hot water heater.
May 31, 2016 · Penalty $2,500
Resolve - Non-hazardous
Work without a permit. metal shed constructed on the south wall of building and as made an opening on south wall as entrance to shed. approxsize of shed- 8'*18'*10' approx. size of wall opening 2 1/2 *6' remedy
Dec 8, 1992
Resolve
Complaints
- Heat/hot water
Entire building
Dec 3, 2025 · Apt 2
Close - Plumbing
Basin/sink
Jul 2, 2025 · Apt 2
Close - Heating
Heat related
Nov 4, 2013 · Apt 2FL
Close - Plumbing
Water supply
Sep 4, 2013 · Apt 2FL
Close
Sales history
No recorded sales in our data
Building details
- Building type
- Mixed residential and retail building (S2)
- Year built
- 1931
- Floors
- 3
- Residential units
- 2
- Building area
- 2,400 ft²
- Lot area
- 806 ft²
- Zoning
- R6
- Community board
- 312
- Council district
- 44
- Block / lot
- 5471 / 146
- Assessed value
- $117,900
- Landmark / historic district
- No
HPD registration #824026, last renewed Jul 5, 2023.
Questions about 5222 16 Avenue
Who owns 5222 16 Avenue?
The owner of record in NYC Department of City Planning PLUTO data is 5214-16 16th Avenue LLC.
Does 5222 16 Avenue have violations?
Yes. NYC HPD has recorded 2 housing violations at this property.
Is 5222 16 Avenue 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 5222 16 Avenue built?
City records list 1931 as the year it was built.
How many apartments are in 5222 16 Avenue?
It has 2 residential units and 3 units in total.
Source: NYC Open Data (DCP PLUTO, HPD, DOB, ECB/OATH, DOF). Records can lag the city's systems. Data refreshed weekly.