Building health · BROOKLYN, NY

396 5 Ave

built 1931 · 4 stories · 6 apartments
Registered with the city: 396 FIFTH AVENUE LLC; 396 FIFTH AVENUE, LLC

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 Feb
Latest accepted inspection Feb 2026, defects reported: no
DOB NOW: Safety Boiler
2023 Nov
Other conditions class I · paperwork · closed
Housing Maintenance Code Violations
2023 Mar
Walls, floors and stairs class A
2023 Mar
Leaks class A
2023 Mar
Smoke or CO detectors class A
2023 Mar
Walls, floors and stairs class A · paperwork
2023 Mar
Smoke or CO detectors class A
2023 Mar
Heat or hot water class C · paperwork
2023 Mar
Walls, floors and stairs class A
2019 Jul
Construction class - 1
DOB Violations
2015 Jul
No active shed permit
DOB NOW: Build – Approved Permits
2014 Apr
Plumbing permit, General construction permit, Heating/ventilation permit
2009 Nov
Electrical class B · never closed
Housing Maintenance Code Violations
2009 Sep
Electrical class B · never closed
2007 Sep
Outside FEMA's 1% annual-chance flood zone: X
FEMA National Flood Hazard Layer
2001 May
Plumbing permit, Fire protection permit
DOB NOW: Build – Approved Permits
1999 Aug
General construction permit, Construction fence permit
1995 Jul
Other conditions class B · never closed
Housing Maintenance Code Violations
1995 Jul
PestsApt 2F class B · never closed
1995 Jul
Smoke or CO detectorsApt 2F class B · never closed
1995 Jul
Walls, floors and stairsApt 2 class B · never closed
1987 Dec
Other conditionsApt 3R class B · never closed
1987 Dec
Smoke or CO detectorsApt 3R class B · never closed
1987 Dec
Walls, floors and stairsApt 3R class B · never closed
1987 Dec
Walls, floors and stairsApt 3R class B · never closed
1987 Dec
Walls, floors and stairsApt 3R class B · never closed
1987 Mar
Electrical class B · never closed
1986 Jun
Heat or hot water class B · never closed
1986 Jun
Walls, floors and stairs class B · never closed
1986 May
Doors and windows class B · never closed
1931
Built
PLUTO (tax lot data)
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