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5001 4 Avenue

395Records
17City systems
34Open violations
10.8Penalty rate
Brooklyn · ZIP 11220 · Neighborhood: Sunset Park (West)
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395 recorded events, 1973–2026, from 17 city data systems. The city's paper trail here is mostly 118 311 service requests, 97 HPD housing violations, 57 HPD complaints.

BoroughBrooklyn 11220
Built1931
Floors4
Res. units6
ClassS9
Owner (PLUTO)FENGJI ENTERPRISE, INC.
BBL3007910010
BIN3013242

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GRADE A

The city's published records show little recorded distress here in the last three years. Less recorded distress than 59% of 6-24-unit residential buildings citywide. The citywide median for 6-24-unit residential buildings is 16.3 penalty points per 10 units; this building carries 10.8. In ZIP 11220, 69% of residential buildings hold an A and 6% grade D or F. How grades work

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Among 46,798 6-24-unit residential buildings citywide · left is less recorded distress, right is more

Open with the city right now

Open HPD violations34 total — 2 class C (immediately hazardous), 25 class B, 7 class A. Oldest open since 1990-10-11.

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Patterns

No heat or hot-water complaints in the last three years.

No bedbug-infested units reported in the last three years of filings.

What 311 hears from this address

24 service requests in the last three years. Most common: Noise (13) · Illegal Dumping (2) · Dirty Condition (1) · Graffiti (1) · Electrical (1) · Water System (1).

Filed construction activity

$25,000 in permitted construction work filed since 2016 (1 filings with a declared cost) — a rough measure of how actively the owner maintains the building. Permit costs cover filed construction work only — they do not capture routine maintenance or repairs done without a permit.

Rent-stabilization signals

YesBuilt before 1974 (1931)
YesSix or more residential units (6)
No421-a / J-51 tax benefit on the current tax roll

2 of 3 signals present. This is the classic profile of a rent-stabilized building (pre-1974, 6+ units) — many units in such buildings remain stabilized. The definitive answer for any unit: request its rent history from NYS Homes & Community Renewal (free, at hcr.ny.gov).

Registered with HPD — the names behind the building

Registered owner(s)FENGJI ENTERPRISE, INC.
Head officerSAI N LILIN
Managing agentStephen Lin
Last registered2025-09-02

as filed by the owner in the building's HPD registration

What the city thinks it's worth

Tax yearCity market valueAssessed value
2025$1,399,000 $629,550
2026$1,119,000 $503,550
2027$1,340,000 $603,000

The city's market estimate has fallen 4% between tax years 2025 and 2027.

Restaurants in this building

RestaurantCuisineGradeNotes
M & M DeliLatin AmericanA—

Report to 311: Food poisoning · Food safety complaint

1 restaurant · 0 with mice evidence · See them on the Mice Map

1 Food Establishment complaint to 311 at this address in the last three years (most often: Sodium Warning) · complaints filed by the public; DOHMH investigates, outcomes aren't published.

Flood exposure

Not in the FEMA 1%-annual-chance floodplain (2015 preliminary maps).

Not in a hurricane evacuation zone.

Not in the city's stormwater (cloudburst) flood maps under any modeled scenario.

1 street-flooding or sewer-backup complaints at this address since 2015 (0 in the last three years).

Sources: FEMA flood maps (coastal), NYC DEP Stormwater Flood Maps (cloudburst), NYC hurricane evacuation zones, and 311 records for this address.

Getting around

Subway53 St — R · 400 ft straight-line (about a 2-minute walk) · station accessibility: none
BusNearest boarding stop: 50 St / 4 Av — B11 · under 50 ft
Citi Bike53 St & 4 Ave · 800 ft · station location as of 2026-09-23; live availability
School zones (2024–25 map)Elementary: P.S. 001 The Bergen. Confirm with the DOE's school search.

Distances are straight-line, not walking routes. Transit locations from the MTA and Citi Bike, bike facilities from NYC DOT, school zones from the DOE's 2024–25 maps.

Report a problem to 311

5001 4 Avenue

Heat or hot waterHeat or hot water
Apartment maintenanceApartment maintenance
Bed bugsBed bugs
Residential pestsResidential pests
Rats or miceRats or mice
Food poisoningFood poisoning
Food safety complaintFood safety complaint
Anything elseAnything else

24 311 service requests from this address in the last three years.

311 will ask for the address, the apartment if the problem is inside, and what's wrong. Contact details are optional for most complaints; food-poisoning reports can be anonymous. Complaints appear in the city's public 311 data, usually within a day or two, and then in the Live from 311 box on this page.

Sales, deeds & mortgages

Most recent mortgage recorded against this lot: $333,085 on 2018-01-19 (lender: Bcb Community Bank). Face amount at recording — it may have since been paid down, refinanced or satisfied. View the recorded document.

DateRecordAmountPer res. unit
2018-01-19Mortgage $333,086 — from FENGJI ENTERPRISE, INC. to BCB COMMUNITY BANK $333,086
2018-01-19Agreement $2,050,000 — from FENGJI ENTERPRISE, INC. to BCB COMMUNITY BANK $2,050,000
2018-01-19AL&R $2,050,000 — from FENGJI ENTERPRISE, INC. to BCB COMMUNITY BANK $2,050,000
2018-01-19Deed $3,718,000 — from SHEENA FAMILY 2015 ASSOCIATES LLC; 5001 LLC to FENGJI ENTERPRISE, INC. $3,718,000
2018-01-08Sold for $3,718,000 $3,718,000 $619,667
2015-07-16AL&R $1,800,000 — from 5001 LLC to SIGNATURE BANK $1,800,000
2015-07-16Agreement $1,800,000 — from 5001 LLC to SIGNATURE BANK $1,800,000
2015-07-16Mortgage $818,432 — from 5001 LLC to SIGNATURE BANK $818,432
2015-07-16Deed $2,600,000 — from JEBAR LLC to 5001 LLC $2,600,000
2014-06-03AL&R $1,000,000 — from JEBAR LLC to EMIGRANT FUNDING CORPORATION $1,000,000
2014-06-03Agreement $1,000,000 — from JEBAR LLC to EMIGRANT FUNDING CORPORATION $1,000,000
2014-05-06Mortgage $164,882 — from JEBAR LLC to EMIGRANT FUNDING CORPORATION $164,882
2008-09-18Mortgage $900,000 — from SALAZAR, JUAN to NORTHFIELD BANK $900,000
2008-09-18AL&R $900,000 — from SALAZAR, JUAN to NORTHFIELD BANK $900,000
2005-03-18Mortgage $300,000 — from SALAZAR, JUAN to FLUSHING SAVINGS BANK, FSB $300,000

Ten-year activity

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YearConstructionEnforcementHousing & tenantsOwnership & moneyHealth & systemsTotal
2017004004
2018002611037
2019005005
202000170219
202102480050
20220640212
20232880119
20240070411
20250690217
202600110213
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The full timeline

Construction 12Enforcement 41Housing & tenants 275Ownership & money 54Health & systems 13

Every one of the 395 recorded events, 1973–2026, is laid out year by year in the full report (print-ready).

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