Building health · BROOKLYN, NY

168 5 Ave

built 1920 · 4 stories · 14 apartments
Also known as 170 5 Ave, 720 Degraw St — one building, several doors.
Registered with the city: BK7 HOLDINGS LLC. · 1 other building here list it; BK7 HOLDINGS LLC · 1 other building here list it

The building’s record over time

Filings, permits, complaints and violations from city records, newest first. Highlighted rows are unresolved and from the last year; older unresolved records are marked “never closed”. Tap any row to read it on the agency’s own site.
2026 Oct
Walls, floors and stairs class A
Housing Maintenance Code Violations
2026 Oct
Fire safety class B
2026 Oct
PestsApt 1C class C
2026 Sep
PestsApt 1C
Housing Maintenance Code Complaints and Problems
2026 Sep
Latest accepted inspection Sep 2026, defects reported: yes
DOB NOW: Safety Boiler
2026 May
Other conditions class A
Housing Maintenance Code Violations
2026 May
PestsApt 3D class C · closed
2026 May
PestsApt 3D
Housing Maintenance Code Complaints and Problems
2026 Apr
Doors and windows class B
Housing Maintenance Code Violations
2026 Apr
Electrical class C · closed
2026 Apr
Other conditions class B · closed
2026 Apr
Structure and facade class B · closed
2026 Apr
Walls, floors and stairs class B · closed
2026 Apr
PestsApt 4D class C · closed
2026 Mar
PestsApt 4D
Housing Maintenance Code Complaints and Problems
2026 Mar
Smoke or CO detectorsApt 1D class B · closed
Housing Maintenance Code Violations
2026 Mar
Smoke or CO detectorsApt 1D class B · closed
2026 Mar
Walls, floors and stairsApt 1D class B · closed
2026 Mar
LeaksApt 1D class B · closed
2026 Mar
Paint or plaster, leaksApt 1D
Housing Maintenance Code Complaints and Problems
2026 Mar
Boiler burning natural gas (Burnham V-905A), registration current since Mar 2026
Clean Air Tracking System (boiler registrations)
2026 Feb
Doors and windows class B
Housing Maintenance Code Violations
2026 Feb
Doors and windows class C
2026 Feb
Paint or plaster, mold, leaksApt 1D
Housing Maintenance Code Complaints and Problems
2026 Jan
Doors or windowsApt 2C
2025 Dec
BE-EXT-LP Boiler
DOB Violations
2025 Dec
Doors or windowsApt 3D
Housing Maintenance Code Complaints and Problems
2025 Nov
Doors or windowsApt 1C
2025 Nov
Walls, floors and stairs class B · closed
Housing Maintenance Code Violations
2025 Nov
Walls, floors and stairsApt 3C class A · closed
2025 Nov
LeaksApt 3C class A · closed
2025 Nov
Heat or hot waterApt 3C
Housing Maintenance Code Complaints and Problems
2025 Nov
LeaksApt 1D
2025 Jun
Electrical, paint or plaster, plumbing, leaks
2025 May
PestsApt 3D class C · closed
Housing Maintenance Code Violations
2025 May
PestsApt 3D
Housing Maintenance Code Complaints and Problems
2025 Jan
MoldApt 4B class B
Housing Maintenance Code Violations
2025 Jan
Lead-based paintApt 4B class C · paperwork
2025 Jan
Doors and windowsApt 4B class C
2025 Jan
Walls, floors and stairsApt 4B class B
2025 Jan
Doors and windowsApt 4B class B
2025 Jan
Doors and windowsApt 4B class B
2025 Jan
Walls, floors and stairsApt 4B class B
2025 Jan
Fire safetyApt 4B class B
2025 Jan
LeaksApt 4B class B
2025 Jan
LeaksApt 4B class B
2025 Jan
MoldApt 4B class B · closed
2025 Jan
Lead-based paintApt 4B class C · closed
2025 Jan
Walls, floors and stairsApt 4B class A · closed
2025 Jan
Doors and windowsApt 4B class A · closed
2025 Jan
Walls, floors and stairsApt 4B class A · closed
2025 Jan
Walls, floors and stairs class C · closed
2025 Jan
Doors and windowsApt 4B class A · closed
2025 Jan
MoldApt 4B class A · closed
2025 Jan
Walls, floors and stairsApt 4B class C · closed
2025 Jan
MoldApt 4B class A · closed
2025 Jan
LeaksApt 4B class C · closed
2025 Jan
Mold, leaksApt 4B
Housing Maintenance Code Complaints and Problems
2024 Nov
Walls, floors and stairsApt 3C class B
Housing Maintenance Code Violations
2024 Nov
LeaksApt 3C class B
2024 Nov
PestsApt 3C class C
2024 Nov
PestsApt 3C class C
2024 Nov
Heat or hot water class C
2024 Nov
Heat or hot waterApt 3C class C
2024 Nov
Heat or hot waterApt 3C class C
2024 Nov
Heat or hot waterApt 3C
Housing Maintenance Code Complaints and Problems
2024 Nov
Electrical class B
Housing Maintenance Code Violations
2024 Oct
PestsApt 3D
Housing Maintenance Code Complaints and Problems
2024 Sep
Doors or windows, electrical, floors or stairs, paint or plaster, mold, leaksApt 3C
2024 Mar
Heat or hot water
2023 Jun
Low Pressure Boiler
DOB Violations
2017 Sep
Fire protection permit
DOB NOW: Build – Approved Permits
2017 Jul
Heating/ventilation permit
2016 Jun
Plumbing permit, Heating/ventilation permit
2016 May
General construction permit
2015 May
Fire protection permit
2015 Apr
Plumbing permit, Heating/ventilation permit, General construction permit
2015 Jan
Plumbing permit
2012 Oct
No active shed permit
2007 Sep
Outside FEMA's 1% annual-chance flood zone: X
FEMA National Flood Hazard Layer
1999 Jul
Latest boiler work permit 1999
DOB Permit Issuance (BIS)
1993 Aug
Local Law 62/91 - Boilers never closed
DOB Violations
1920
Built
PLUTO (tax lot data)
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