Building health · BROOKLYN, NY

59 5 Ave

built 1920 · 4 stories · 3 apartments
Registered with the city: 59-5TH AVE LLC; 59 5TH AVE 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 Aug
PestsApt 3
Housing Maintenance Code Complaints and Problems
2026 Apr
Latest accepted inspection Apr 2026, defects reported: no
DOB NOW: Safety Boiler
2025 Jul
Floors or stairs, pestsApt 3
Housing Maintenance Code Complaints and Problems
2025 Apr
Smoke or CO detectorsApt 3 class B · closed
Housing Maintenance Code Violations
2025 Jan
Lead-based paintApt 3 class C · closed
2025 Jan
Lead-based paintApt 3 class C · closed
2025 Jan
Walls, floors and stairsApt 3 class A · closed
2025 Jan
Doors and windowsApt 3 class C · closed
2025 Jan
Doors and windowsApt 3 class A · closed
2025 Jan
Walls, floors and stairsApt 3 class B · closed
2025 Jan
Walls, floors and stairsApt 3 class A · closed
2025 Jan
Smoke or CO detectorsApt 3 class B · closed
2025 Jan
Smoke or CO detectorsApt 3 class B · closed
2025 Jan
PestsApt 3 class C · closed
2025 Jan
PestsApt 3 class C · closed
2025 Jan
Heat or hot water
Housing Maintenance Code Complaints and Problems
2024 Nov
PestsApt 2 class C · closed
Housing Maintenance Code Violations
2024 Oct
PestsApt 2
Housing Maintenance Code Complaints and Problems
2023 Nov
BE-EXT-LP Boiler
DOB Violations
2021 Nov
No active shed permit; permits since Nov 2020, last expired Nov 2021
DOB NOW: Build – Approved Permits
2021 Jun
Walls, floors and stairsApt 3 class B
Housing Maintenance Code Violations
2020 Dec
Walls, floors and stairsApt 3 class B
2020 Dec
Doors and windowsApt 3 class B
2020 Dec
Doors and windowsApt 3 class C
2019 Oct
Heat or hot water class C · paperwork
2015 Aug
Fire protection permit
DOB NOW: Build – Approved Permits
2015 Jun
Plumbing permit, Heating/ventilation permit, General construction permit
2014 May
Low Pressure Boiler never closed
DOB Violations
2013 Mar
Low Pressure Boiler never closed
2011 Dec
Low Pressure Boiler never closed
2009 Dec
Low Pressure Boiler never closed
2007 Sep
Outside FEMA's 1% annual-chance flood zone: X
FEMA National Flood Hazard Layer
2007 Jan
Local Law 62/91 - Boilers never closed
DOB Violations
2006 Jan
Local Law 62/91 - Boilers never closed
2005 Feb
Fire protection permit
DOB NOW: Build – Approved Permits
2005 Feb
Plumbing permit, Heating/ventilation permit, General construction permit
2005 Jan
Local Law 62/91 - Boilers never closed
DOB Violations
2004 Feb
Local Law 62/91 - Boilers never closed
2003 Mar
Local Law 62/91 - Boilers never closed
2002 Mar
Local Law 62/91 - Boilers never closed
2001 Feb
Local Law 62/91 - Boilers never closed
1997 Feb
Local Law 62/91 - Boilers never closed
1994 Jun
Local Law 62/91 - Boilers never closed
1993 Aug
Local Law 62/91 - Boilers never closed
1993 Jun
Local Law 62/91 - Boilers never closed
1920
Built
PLUTO (tax lot data)
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