6211 5 Avenue
Brooklyn, NY 11220BBL 3-05801-0005Map
Owner of record: Platinum House Corp
6211 5 Avenue is a mixed residential and retail building built in 1923 in Brooklyn, 11220. It has 2 residential units across 3 floors. The owner of record is Platinum House Corp. HPD has recorded 8 housing violations here, most recently on April 30, 2026.
- HPD violations
- 8
- DOB violations
- 0
- ECB violations
- 12
- HPD complaints
- 1
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 · 8
- ANon-hazardous
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 30, 2026
Closed — Violation dismissed - ANon-hazardous
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 5, 2025
Closed — Violation dismissed - ANon-hazardous
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 3, 2024
Closed — Violation dismissed - ANon-hazardous
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 20, 2023
Closed — Violation dismissed - ANon-hazardous
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 18, 2022
Closed — Violation dismissed - 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.
Oct 6, 2015
Closed — Violation dismissed - CImmediately hazardous
Remove the illegal fastening key operated double cylinder lock at front entrance door to building
Mar 17, 2014
Closed — Violation closed - BHazardous
Provide adequate lighting at or near the outside of the front entranceway of the building and keep same burning from sunset every day to sunrise on the day following a minimum of 100 watts of incandescent light required. (light fixture present)
Dec 10, 2013
Closed — Violation dismissed
DOB building violations · 0
No DOB violations on record
ECB violations · 12
- Class - 2
Illegal use on a commercial district. unlicensed physical treatment establishment, prohibited use per zr 12-10 operating in a c2-4 zoning district, at cellar level. noted an individual offered to perform a full
May 27, 2026
Resolve - Class - 1
Occupancy contrary to that allowed by the dept. of buildings records. illegal occupancy noted: cellar level has been converted/occupied as massage parlor/house of prostitution-brothel/sleeping quarter with serv
May 27, 2026 · Penalty $2,500
Resolve - Class - 1
Failure to maintain building in code-compliant manner. lack of required number of means of egress for every floor per bc 1018.1(2008 code): 27-366; bc 1021.1(2014 code); bc 1006.3(2022 code); for sleeping quart
May 27, 2026 · Penalty $2,500
Resolve - Class - 1
Failure to maintain building in code-compliant manner. lack of a system of automatic sprinklers where is required per bc 903.2 and 27-954, for massage parlor and sleeping quarters at cellar level, system locked
May 27, 2026 · Penalty $2,500
Resolve - Class - 1
Failure to maintain building in code-compliant manner. failure to provide required natural light and ventilation for every bedroom: at cellar level having created 2 sleeping quarters without required natural li
May 27, 2026 · Penalty $625
Resolve - Class - 1
Occupancy contrary to that allowed by dob records. illegal occupancy noted at cellar level converted/occupied as physical culture establishment-massage parlor "wei mei lin spa" w/ 4 massage room w/ 1 massage ta
May 20, 2021 · Penalty $6,250
Resolve - Class - 2
Zr 73-36 at cellar level occupied as an adult physical culture establishment and physical culture establishment as per zr 12-10 "wei mei linspa" w/o bsa approval as required per zr 73-36. remedy:discontinue ill
May 20, 2021
Resolve - Class - 2
Work without a permit. work noted at cellar level erected full height partition walls to subdivide cellar into 4 room with switches and outlet with electrical wires. remedy: obtain all required permits
May 20, 2021
Resolve - Class - 2
Illegal use in a commercial district. noted:operating illegal physicalcultural establishment aka "massage parlor" in commercial district, body massage offered to males by female staff at rate of $40/hour. massa
Dec 15, 2018
Resolve - Class - 2
Occupancy contrary to c of o. noted:cellar occupied as a massage parlor offering body massage to males by females staff at rate of $40 per hr contrary to c of o#301230718 that indicates a store. physical cultur
Dec 15, 2018 · Penalty $1,250
Resolve
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- Class - 2
Work w/o a permit. note: at inspection an approx 3'x12' business accessory sign anchored to bldg no permit for work. "spa & spicey/nail" remedy: obtain permit or restore to prior legal conditions.
Jul 19, 2018
Resolve - Non-hazardous
Altered building occupied without a valid certificate of occupancy: note. building is occupied with tenants at 2nd and 3rd stories front west apartments. also 1st and cellar is occupied as a commercial space. r
May 31, 2002 · Penalty $180
Resolve
Complaints
- Plumbing
Water supply
Feb 11, 2009 · Apt 3R
Close
Sales history
No recorded sales in our data
Building details
- Building type
- Mixed residential and retail building (S9)
- Year built
- 1923
- Floors
- 3
- Residential units
- 2
- Building area
- 4,400 ft²
- Lot area
- 2,000 ft²
- Zoning
- R6A
- Community board
- 307
- Council district
- 38
- Block / lot
- 5801 / 5
- Assessed value
- $488,250
- Landmark / historic district
- No
HPD registration #379690, last renewed Oct 28, 2025.
Questions about 6211 5 Avenue
Who owns 6211 5 Avenue?
The owner of record in NYC Department of City Planning PLUTO data is Platinum House Corp.
Does 6211 5 Avenue have violations?
Yes. NYC HPD has recorded 8 housing violations at this property.
Is 6211 5 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 6211 5 Avenue built?
City records list 1923 as the year it was built.
How many apartments are in 6211 5 Avenue?
It has 2 residential units and 4 units in total.
Source: NYC Open Data (DCP PLUTO, HPD, DOB, ECB/OATH, DOF). Records can lag the city's systems. Data refreshed weekly.