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6716 5 Avenue

Brooklyn, NY 11220BBL 3-05851-0047Map

Owner of record: Guista Realty Corp

6716 5 Avenue is a walk-up apartment building built in 1923 in Brooklyn, 11220. It has 21 residential units across 4 floors. The owner of record is Guista Realty Corp. HPD has recorded 83 housing violations here, most recently on November 21, 2025. 29 of the 50 most recent violations are still open.

HPD violations
83
DOB violations
15
ECB violations
5
HPD complaints
46

What to know

Concern
1 open Class C

Immediately hazardous issues among recent violations are still open.

Good
Last violation Nov 21, 2025

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 · 83

  • B

    Remove all encumbrances consisting of baby carriages at public hall, 1st story

    Nov 21, 2025

    Open — Nov sent out
  • B

    Properly repair with similar material the broken or defective wood floor in the 2nd room from east located at apt b3, 2nd story, 1st apartment from east at south

    Nov 5, 2025 · Apt B3

    Open — Nov sent out
  • B

    Refit upper and lower window sash 1st window from east at south in the 1st room from east located at apt b3, 2nd story, 1st apartment from east at south

    Nov 5, 2025 · Apt B3

    Open — Nov sent out
  • B

    Properly repair with similar material the broken or defective wood floor in the kitchen located at apt b3, 2nd story, 1st apartment from east at south

    Nov 5, 2025 · Apt B3

    Open — Nov sent out
  • C

    Provide hot water at all hot water fixtures in the entire apartment located at apt b3, 2nd story, 1st apartment from east at south

    Nov 5, 2025 · Apt B3

    Closed — Violation closed
  • C

    Provide ready access to buildings heating system door locked to boiler room at public hall, 1st story

    Nov 5, 2025

    Closed — Violation dismissed
  • B

    Remove all encumbrances consisting of baby carriages,battery scooter and kids scooters on the floor, at public hall, 1st story

    Apr 29, 2024

    Closed — Violation dismissed
  • A

    Post, in a form approved by the commissioner, and maintain a notice in a common area of the building regarding the procedures that should be followed when a gas leak is suspected

    Apr 29, 2024

    Closed — Violation dismissed
  • 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 10, 2022

    Closed — Violation dismissed
  • 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 8, 2022

    Closed — Violation dismissed
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  • A

    § 53, 187, 231 m/d law and department rules and regulations. provide a shoe properly secured to bottom of string of dropladder at 1st stack from west at north at east side of the building

    Jul 13, 2021

    Open — Nov sent out
  • C

    Repair the broken or defective plastered surfaces and paint in a uniform color at ceiling in the 1st room from east located at apt 1a, 1st story, 1st apartment from south at west

    Feb 20, 2019 · Apt 1A

    Closed — Violation dismissed
  • C

    Properly repair the source and abate the evidence of a water leak at ceiling in the 1st room from east located at apt 1a, 1st story, 1st apartment from south at west

    Feb 20, 2019 · Apt 1A

    Closed — Violation dismissed
  • B

    Repair the broken or defective plastered surfaces and paint in a uniform color at ceiling and north and west wall in the 2nd room from east located at apt 1a, 1st story, 1st apartment from south at west

    Feb 20, 2019 · Apt 1A

    Closed — Violation dismissed
  • C

    Abate the infestation consisting of mice in the entire apartment located at apt 1a, 1st story, 1st apartment from south at west

    Feb 20, 2019 · Apt 1A

    Closed — Violation dismissed
  • C

    Abate the infestation consisting of roaches in the entire apartment located at apt 1a, 1st story, 1st apartment from south at west

    Feb 20, 2019 · Apt 1A

    Closed — Violation dismissed
  • B

    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)

    Jan 15, 2016

    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.

    Oct 19, 2015

    Closed — Violation dismissed
  • B

    Repair or replace the smoke detector inoperative located at apt c5, 3rd story, 1st apartment from south at west

    Mar 11, 2015 · Apt C5

    Closed — Violation closed
  • B

    Fire egress defective. remove obstructing bars or unlawful gates from window to fire escape or provide approved type gate .. located at apt c5, 3rd story, 1st apartment from south at west

    Mar 11, 2015 · Apt C5

    Closed — Violation closed
  • B

    Repair the broken or defective plastered surfaces and paint in a uniform color ceiling in the 4th room from north located at apt c5, 3rd story, 1st apartment from south at west

    Mar 11, 2015 · Apt C5

    Closed — Violation closed
  • B

    Repair the broken or defective plastered surfaces and paint in a uniform color ceiling in the bathroom located at apt c5, 3rd story, 1st apartment from south at west

    Mar 11, 2015 · Apt C5

    Closed — Violation closed
  • B

    Properly repair the source and abate the evidence of a water leak at ceiling in the bathroom located at apt c5, 3rd story, 1st apartment from south at west

    Mar 11, 2015 · Apt C5

    Closed — Violation closed
  • B

    Arrange and make self-closing the doors .. in the entrance located at apt c5, 3rd story, 1st apartment from south at west

    Mar 11, 2015 · Apt C5

    Closed — Violation closed
  • A

    Post and maintain a proper notice on wall of the entrance story in english and spanish on the availability of the agency?s housing information guide. a sample notice can be found at www.nyc.gov/hpd. at public hall, 1st story

    Mar 11, 2015

    Closed — Violation dismissed
  • B

    Properly repair the source and abate the evidence of a water leak at ceiling in the 4th room from north located at apt c5, 3rd story, 1st apartment from south at west

    Mar 11, 2015 · Apt C5

    Closed — Violation closed
  • B

    Provide an approved and operational carbon monoxide detecting device, installed in accordance with applicable law and rules. located at apt c5, 3rd story, 1st apartment from south at west

    Mar 11, 2015 · Apt C5

    Closed — Violation closed
  • B

    Provide an approved and operational carbon monoxide detecting device, installed in accordance with applicable law and rules. located at apt b2, 2nd story, 2nd apartment from east at south

    May 3, 2014 · Apt B2

    Open — Nov sent out
  • B

    Repair or replace the smoke detector inoperable located at apt b2, 2nd story, 2nd apartment from east at south

    May 3, 2014 · Apt B2

    Open — Nov sent out
  • B

    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)

    Nov 21, 2013

    Open — Nov sent out
  • A

    Paint with light colored paint to the satisfaction of this department the 1st door frame from west at north wall, 1st door from west at north wall, ceiling, 1st window frame from east at south wall in the 1st room from east at south located at apt c1, 3rd story, 1st apartment from north at east

    Nov 29, 2011 · Apt C1

    Open — Nov sent out
  • B

    M/d law abate the nuisance consisting of concealed water leak at ceiling in the 2nd room from east at south located at apt c1, 3rd story, 1st apartment from north at east

    Nov 29, 2011 · Apt C1

    Open — Nov sent out
  • A

    Paint with light colored paint to the satisfaction of this department the 1st door frame from west at north wall, 1st door from west at north wall, 1st window frame from east at south wall, ceiling in the 2nd room from east at south located at apt c1, 3rd story, 1st apartment from north at east

    Nov 29, 2011 · Apt C1

    Open — Nov sent out
  • B

    Repair the broken or defective plastered surfaces and paint in a uniform color the south wall in the 2nd room from east at south located at apt c1, 3rd story, 1st apartment from north at east

    Nov 29, 2011 · Apt C1

    Open — Nov sent out
  • C

    Install the missing or repair/replace the defective window guard(s) in accordance with the specifications of the new york city health code section 24 rcny chapter 12. wg to install = 2; wg to replace = 0; wg to repair = 0; located at apt c1, 3rd story, 1st apartment from north at east

    Nov 29, 2011 · Apt C1

    Open — Nov sent out
  • B

    Repair or replace the smoke detector inoperable located at apt c1, 3rd story, 1st apartment from north at east

    Nov 29, 2011 · Apt C1

    Open — Nov sent out
  • B

    Repair or replace the carbon monoxide detecting device(s). inoperable located at apt c1, 3rd story, 1st apartment from north at east

    Nov 29, 2011 · Apt C1

    Open — Nov sent out
  • B

    Trace and repair the source and abate the nuisance consisting of mold ... at ceiling and all walls in the bathroom located at apt c1, 3rd story, 1st apartment from north at east

    Nov 29, 2011 · Apt C1

    Open — Nov sent out
  • B

    Replace with new the missing ceramic tiles at east wall and north wall in the bathroom located at apt c1, 3rd story, 1st apartment from north at east

    Nov 29, 2011 · Apt C1

    Open — Nov sent out
  • A

    Paint with light colored paint to the satisfaction of this department the 1st door frame from east at south wall, 1st door from east at south wall, south wall, north wall, ceiling in the bathroom located at apt c1, 3rd story, 1st apartment from north at east

    Nov 29, 2011 · Apt C1

    Open — Nov sent out
  • A

    Paint metal in accordance with dept. regulation the 1st riser from west at north wall in the bathroom located at apt c1, 3rd story, 1st apartment from north at east

    Nov 29, 2011 · Apt C1

    Open — Nov sent out
  • A

    Paint with light colored paint to the satisfaction of this department the 1st closet from south at west wall door in the foyer located at apt c1, 3rd story, 1st apartment from north at east

    Nov 29, 2011 · Apt C1

    Open — Nov sent out
  • A

    Paint with light colored paint to the satisfaction of this department all peeling paint surfaces in the kitchen , the 2nd room from east at north located at apt c1, 3rd story, 1st apartment from north at east

    Nov 29, 2011 · Apt C1

    Open — Nov sent out
  • B

    Provide an approved and operational carbon monoxide detecting device, installed in accordance with applicable law and rules. located at apt c1, 3rd story, 1st apartment from north at east

    Nov 23, 2011 · Apt C1

    Open — Nov sent out
  • B

    Repair or replace the smoke detector defective located at apt c1, 3rd story, 1st apartment from north at east

    Nov 23, 2011 · Apt C1

    Open — Nov sent out
  • B

    And dept. rules and regulations. remove the encumbrance obstructing egress from fire escapes 2nd sty balcony west fire escape

    Sep 18, 2006

    Open — Nov sent out
  • B

    Remove all encumbrances consisting of household items at public hall, 1st story

    Sep 18, 2006

    Open — Nov sent out
  • B

    Abate the nuisance consisting of vermin bedbugs in the entire apartment located at apt c5, 3rd story, 1st apartment from south at west

    Sep 8, 2006 · Apt C5

    Open — Nov sent out
  • B

    Repair or replace the smoke detector missing in the entire apartment located at apt c5, 3rd story, 1st apartment from south at west

    Sep 8, 2006 · Apt C5

    Open — Nov sent out
  • B

    Fire egress defective. remove obstructing bars or unlawful gates from window to fire escape or provide approved type gate ... in the entire apartment located at apt c5, 3rd story, 1st apartment from south at west

    Sep 8, 2006 · Apt C5

    Open — Nov sent out

DOB building violations · 15

  • Low pressure boiler boiler required

    Violation issued-failure to file 2024 external low pressure inspection

    Nov 14, 2025

    Dob violation - active
  • Low pressure boiler boiler required

    Violation issued-failure to file 2023 external low pressure inspection

    Sep 23, 2024

    Dob violation - active
  • Low pressure boiler boiler required

    Violation issued-failure to file 2018 external low pressure inspection

    Jun 20, 2023

    Dob violation - active
  • Low pressure boiler boiler required

    Violation issued for failure to file annual boiler 2016 inspection report

    Apr 6, 2018

    Dob violation - active
  • Low pressure boiler boiler required

    Violation issued for failure to file annual boiler 2015 inspection report

    Feb 24, 2017

    Dob violation - active
  • Low pressure boiler boiler required

    Violation issued for failure to file annual boiler 2014 inspection report

    Oct 1, 2015

    Dob violation - active
  • Low pressure boiler boiler required

    Violation issued for failure to file annual boiler 2013 inspection report

    Mar 3, 2015

    Dob violation - active
  • Fail to certify class 1 none

    Failure to certify correction on immediately hazardous (class 1) ecb violation

    Feb 12, 2014

    Dob violation - dismissed
  • Low pressure boiler boiler required

    Violation issued for failure to file annual boiler 2010 inspection report

    Dec 13, 2011

    Dob violation - active
  • Boilers boiler required

    Ll6291-local law 62/91 - boilers boiler required

    Jan 19, 2007

    Dob violation - active
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  • Boilers boiler required

    Ll6291-local law 62/91 - boilers boiler required

    Feb 13, 2004

    Dob violation - active
  • Boilers boiler required

    Ll6291-local law 62/91 - boilers boiler required

    Mar 19, 2003

    Dob violation - active
  • Boilers boiler required

    Ll6291-local law 62/91 - boilers boiler required

    Feb 27, 2001

    Dob violation - active
  • Boilers boiler required

    Ll6291-local law 62/91 - boilers boiler required

    Feb 7, 2000

    Dob violation - active
  • Boilers boiler required

    Ll6291-local law 62/91 - boilers boiler required

    Mar 16, 1999

    Dob violation - active

ECB violations · 5

  • Class - 2

    Atoi observed new bronze tone metal and glass enclosure around commercial space. no permits or records on file to substantiate work., obtain all permits

    Apr 8, 2026 · Penalty $1,250

    Active
  • Class - 2

    Atoi observed new rigid box sign bearing the name '5 star halal meat' with illuminated lettering and logo above commercial space. sign projects 3ft from the front of the property on two street frontges; senator

    Apr 8, 2026 · Penalty $1,250

    Active
  • Class - 1

    Failure to comply with the commissioner's order contained in notice of violation #35033575j issued on 11/13/13.for work w/o a permit.ground floor 2 stores were combined into 1 by removing a wall.rem:comply with

    Jul 7, 2014 · Penalty $800

    Resolve
  • Class - 1

    Work w/o a permit. ground flr 2 stores were combined into 1 by removing a wall. groundd flr meat store installed approx 15 x 20 ft walk-in refrigerator box. at cellar installed 6 compressors to provide

    Nov 13, 2013 · Penalty $1,600

    Resolve
  • Hazardous

    Plumbing work without a permit. in cellar front saw new pvc piping ranout for a toilet and wash basin. in back part of cellar saw a toilet and tub installed. remedy: obtain a permit if feasible or restore to

    Sep 28, 2005 · Penalty $800

    Active

Complaints

  • Heat/hot water

    Entire building

    Oct 23, 2026 · Apt BLDG

    Open
  • Heat/hot water

    Entire building

    Oct 22, 2026 · Apt BLDG

    Open
  • Heat/hot water

    Apartment only

    Oct 21, 2026 · Apt C5

    Open
  • Safety

    Window guard broken/missing

    Oct 21, 2026 · Apt C5

    Open
  • Heat/hot water

    Entire building

    Nov 20, 2025 · Apt D4

    Close
  • General

    Signage missing

    Nov 20, 2025 · Apt D4

    Close
  • Heat/hot water

    Entire building

    Nov 4, 2025 · Apt B3

    Close
  • Heat/hot water

    Entire building

    Oct 25, 2025 · Apt C2

    Close
  • Water leak

    Slow leak

    Sep 30, 2023 · Apt B4

    Close
  • Electric

    Power outage

    Jul 12, 2021 · Apt B1

    Close
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  • Door/window

    Door

    Feb 19, 2019 · Apt 1A

    Close
  • Water leak

    Slow leak

    Feb 19, 2019 · Apt 1A

    Close
  • Paint/plaster

    Ceiling

    Feb 19, 2019 · Apt 1A

    Close
  • Water leak

    Slow leak

    Feb 19, 2019 · Apt 1A

    Close
  • Heat/hot water

    Apartment only

    Feb 1, 2018 · Apt C5

    Close
  • Heat/hot water

    Entire building

    Dec 30, 2017 · Apt B1

    Close
  • Heat/hot water

    Entire building

    Oct 24, 2016 · Apt A1

    Close
  • Electric

    No lighting

    Jan 15, 2016 · Apt BLDG

    Close
  • Water leak

    Heavy flow

    Feb 16, 2015 · Apt C5

    Close
  • Water leak

    Heavy flow

    Feb 16, 2015 · Apt C5

    Close
  • Heat/hot water

    Entire building

    Jan 24, 2015 · Apt B1

    Close
  • Heat/hot water

    Entire building

    Nov 1, 2014 · Apt BLDG

    Close
  • Heat/hot water

    Entire building

    Nov 1, 2014 · Apt D3

    Close
  • Heat/hot water

    Apartment only

    May 1, 2014 · Apt B2

    Close
  • Heat/hot water

    Entire building

    Apr 18, 2014 · Apt B2

    Close
  • Heat/hot water

    Apartment only

    Apr 8, 2014 · Apt B2

    Close
  • Heating

    Heat related

    Nov 8, 2013 · Apt NA

    Close
  • Heating

    Heat related

    Oct 25, 2013 · Apt AB

    Close
  • Heating

    Heat related

    Oct 25, 2013 · Apt NA

    Close
  • Heating

    Heat related

    Dec 15, 2012 · Apt A2

    Close
  • Heating

    Heat related

    Mar 6, 2012 · Apt C5

    Close
  • Heating

    Heat related

    Nov 23, 2011 · Apt C1

    Close
  • Heating

    Heat related

    Nov 21, 2011 · Apt BLDG

    Close
  • Heating

    Heat related

    Nov 20, 2011 · Apt C1

    Close
  • Nonconst

    Vermin

    Sep 9, 2006 · Apt A1

    Close
  • Nonconst

    Vermin

    Sep 9, 2006 · Apt A1

    Close
  • Nonconst

    Vermin

    Sep 9, 2006 · Apt A1

    Close
  • Plumbing

    Water supply

    Aug 30, 2006 · Apt C5

    Close
  • General

    Doors

    Aug 30, 2006 · Apt C5

    Close
  • Paint/plaster

    Wall

    Aug 30, 2006 · Apt C5

    Close
  • Electric

    Wiring

    Aug 30, 2006 · Apt C5

    Close
  • Nonconst

    Vermin

    Aug 30, 2006 · Apt C5

    Close
  • Electric

    Wiring

    Aug 28, 2006 · Apt C5

    Close
  • General

    Floor

    Aug 28, 2006 · Apt C5

    Close
  • Nonconst

    Vermin

    Aug 28, 2006 · Apt C5

    Close
  • Heating

    Heat related

    Oct 19, 2004 · Apt C5

    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 (C7)
Year built
1923
Floors
4
Residential units
21
Building area
18,800 ft²
Lot area
5,200 ft²
Zoning
R6B
Community board
310
Council district
47
Block / lot
5851 / 47
Assessed value
$517,050
Landmark / historic district
No

HPD registration #305102, last renewed Oct 3, 2025.

Questions about 6716 5 Avenue

Who owns 6716 5 Avenue?

The owner of record in NYC Department of City Planning PLUTO data is Guista Realty Corp.

Does 6716 5 Avenue have violations?

Yes. NYC HPD has recorded 83 housing violations at this property.

Is 6716 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 6716 5 Avenue built?

City records list 1923 as the year it was built.

How many apartments are in 6716 5 Avenue?

It has 21 residential units and 24 units in total.

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