Building health · BROOKLYN, NY

5206 6 Ave

built 1910 · 4 stories · 16 apartments

Apartments named in these records

11 of this building’s 16 apartments are named in a city record. The rest have no record naming them, which is the usual case.

These are city records about an apartment, not about anyone who lives or lived there. They may not be used to screen a tenant.

Fire and safety

Issues on record

Structure and facade

Issues on record

Heat and hot water

Issues on record · 31 complaints, 2024–2026 · 12 in the past year
What has happened here
2026 Aug
Heat or hot water class C · HPD violation
2026 Mar
Heat or hot water complaint
2026 Feb
Heat or hot water complaint
2026 Feb
Heat or hot water complaint
2026 Jan
Heat or hot water complaint
2026 Jan
Heat or hot water complaint
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2026 Jan
Heat or hot water complaint
2025 Dec
Heat or hot water complaint
2025 Dec
Heat or hot water complaint
2025 Dec
Heat or hot water complaint
2025 Nov
Heat or hot water complaint
2025 Nov
Heat or hot waterApt 3 complaint
2025 Oct
Heat or hot waterApt 15 complaint
2025 Oct
Heat or hot water complaint
2025 Oct
Heat or hot waterApt 12 complaint
2025 Oct
Heat or hot waterApt 8 complaint
2025 Mar
Heat or hot water complaint
2025 Feb
Heat or hot water complaint
2025 Feb
Heat or hot water complaint
2025 Feb
Heat or hot water complaint
2025 Jan
Heat or hot water complaint
2025 Jan
Heat or hot water complaint
2025 Jan
Heat or hot water complaint
2024 Dec
Heat or hot water complaint
2024 Dec
Heat or hot water complaint
2024 Nov
Heat or hot water complaint
2024 Nov
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2024 Nov
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2024 Nov
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2024 Nov
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2024 Nov
Heat or hot water complaint
2024 Oct
Heat or hot water complaint
2024 Oct
Heat or hot water complaint
2024 Oct
Heat or hot water complaint
2024 Oct
Heat or hot waterApt 2 class C · closed · HPD violation
2024 Oct
Heat or hot water complaint
2024 May
Heat or hot water complaint
2024 Apr
Heat or hot water complaint
2024 Apr
Heat or hot water complaint
2024 Apr
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2024 Mar
Heat or hot water complaint
2024 Mar
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2024 Mar
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2024 Mar
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2024 Mar
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2024 Feb
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2024 Jan
Heat or hot water complaint
2024 Jan
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2023 Nov
Heat or hot water complaint
2023 Oct
Heat or hot water complaint
2001 May
Fuel burning permit, Boiler permit
Heat source

Boiler burning natural gas (Burnham V907A), registration expired since Nov 2012

Clean Air Tracking System (boiler registrations), as of 2026-10-21 · See this building's boiler registrations on NYC Open Data →
Boiler inspection filings

Latest accepted inspection Dec 2024, defects reported: no

DOB NOW: Safety Boiler, as of 2026-10-20 · See the boiler filings at DOB →
What this counts

Accepted annual boiler inspection filings, any date

Boiler work permits

Latest boiler work permit 2001

DOB Permit Issuance (BIS), as of 2026-10-20
What this counts

DOB boiler permits (BIS and DOB NOW); a permit dates work, not the boiler's age

Heat and hot water complaints

15 heat or hot water complaints

Housing Maintenance Code Complaints and Problems, as of 2026-10-21 · See the complaints at HPD Online →
What this counts

HPD complaints, heat season 2025–26 (Oct 1–May 31)

Water and pipes

No issues on record
Water service line

Non-Lead (excavation)

Lead Service Line Location Coordinates, as of 2026-01-30

Pests and cleanliness

Issues on record · 3 complaints, 2024–2026 · 2 in the past year

Flooding

No issues on record
FEMA flood zone

Outside FEMA's 1% annual-chance flood zone: X

FEMA National Flood Hazard Layer, as of 2026-10-21
What this counts

Effective FIRM zones touching the building footprint

Stormwater flooding

Extreme storm, 2080 sea levels: Not in mapped flooding; Moderate storm, 2050 sea levels: Not in mapped flooding; Moderate storm, today's sea levels: Not in mapped flooding; Limited storm, today's sea levels: Not loaded (file format unreadable)

NYC Stormwater Flood Maps, as of 2024-07-03
What this counts

Mapped ponding touching the building footprint

BasementWhole tax lot

Below grade

PLUTO (tax lot data), as of 2026-08-24

Rent and tenancy

On the state list
Rent stabilization

On the state's list of buildings with at least one rent-stabilized apartment (2024 registrations)

Rent Stabilized Building Lists (2024 HCR registrations), as of 2025-11-30
What this counts

The list doesn't say which apartments are stabilized, and being listed isn't proof of current status. For a specific apartment, request its rent history from HCR

General condition and all records

HPD violations

13 open: 13 about building conditions — smoke or CO detectors (3), doors and windows (2), fire safety (2), rubbish and cleanliness (2); 6 immediately hazardous (class C). Also 7 older records from 2001–2007 never closed. 25 further violations from 2024–2026 were closed. 118 violations on record in all, 1992–2026 — the 48 most recent are listed here

2026 Sep
Rubbish and cleanliness class B
2026 Sep
Rubbish and cleanliness class B
2026 Aug
Lead-based paintApt 10 class C
2026 Aug
Heat or hot water class C
2026 Aug
Fire safetyApt 11 class B
2026 Aug
Walls, floors and stairsApt 11 class B
2026 Aug
Smoke or CO detectorsApt 11 class B
2026 Aug
Smoke or CO detectorsApt 11 class B
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2026 Aug
Fire safetyApt 7 class C
2026 Aug
Smoke or CO detectorsApt 7 class B
2026 Aug
Doors and windowsApt 16 class C
2026 Aug
Doors and windowsApt 10 class C
2026 Aug
PestsApt 10 class C
2026 Aug
Fire safetyApt 8 class C · closed
2026 Feb
Other conditions class A · closed
2025 Dec
Fire safety class C · closed
2025 Oct
Walls, floors and stairs class B · closed
2025 Oct
Fire safetyApt 15 class C · closed
2025 Oct
Smoke or CO detectorsApt 15 class B · closed
2025 Oct
Other conditions class B · closed
2025 Oct
Other conditions class B · closed
2025 Oct
Fire safety class C · closed
2025 Oct
Walls, floors and stairs class A · closed
2025 Jun
Pests class A · paperwork · closed
2025 Feb
Walls, floors and stairs class A · closed
2024 Nov
PestsApt 12 class C · closed
2024 Nov
PestsApt 12 class C · closed
2024 Oct
Fire safety class B · closed
2024 Oct
Walls, floors and stairs class A · closed
2024 Oct
Heat or hot waterApt 2 class C · closed
2024 May
Walls, floors and stairs class A · closed
2024 Apr
Fire safety class B · closed
2024 Apr
Fire safety class B · closed
2024 Apr
Walls, floors and stairs class B · closed
2024 Apr
Fire safety class C · closed
2024 Apr
Pests class C · closed
2024 Apr
Pests class A · paperwork · closed
2024 Mar
Fire safety class B · closed
2007 Jul
Doors and windowsApt 2 class A · never closed
2007 Jan
Lead-based paintApt 17 class C · never closed
2006 Dec
Walls, floors and stairsApt 2 class A · never closed
2006 Dec
Walls, floors and stairsApt 2 class A · never closed
2006 Dec
Walls, floors and stairsApt 12 class A · never closed
2002 Mar
PestsApt 7 class B · never closed
2001 Jul
Walls, floors and stairsApt 9 class A · never closed
Housing Maintenance Code Violations, as of 2026-10-21 · Read these violations in full at HPD Online →
What this counts

Open HPD violations inspected in the last 10 years; class C = immediately hazardous. Paperwork = failure to file, notify or certify

DOB violations

2 open: 2 older than 10 years

DOB Violations, as of 2026-10-21 · Read these violations in full at DOB →
What this counts

Open DOB, ECB and DOB NOW Safety violations, any date, one per violation. ECB class 1 = hazardous, class 2 = major

Resident complaints to the city

31 heat or hot water, 2 pests, 1 mold, 1 unsanitary conditions

Housing Maintenance Code Complaints and Problems, as of 2026-10-21 · See the complaints at HPD Online →
What this counts

HPD complaints received in the last 2 years; the list below is every complaint on record for the last three years

Permit history

2 permits since 1990

DOB NOW: Build – Approved Permits, as of 2026-10-21 · See every permit at DOB →
What this counts

DOB permits issued (DOB NOW and legacy BIS), one per job and work type; excludes sheds

  • Salesno recordNo recorded sale since 2016

Nothing on record

Gasno record
  • Gas pipingno recordNo open gas piping filing violations. Inspection results themselves are not published
Energyno record
  • Energynot requiredNot required: energy reporting applies to buildings over 25,000 sq ft
ElevatorsNot applicable
  • Elevatorsnot requiredNo elevators registered to this building

Sources

24 datasets

Each date is when we last checked that dataset, not when the record itself was created.

Every row shows the record it came from and the date it was last checked.
These are city records, not an inspection by Blueflo. Every item shows its source and the date it was last checked.
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