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5118 5 Avenue

128Records
9City systems
0Open violations
0Penalty rate
Brooklyn · ZIP 11220 · Neighborhood: Sunset Park (West)
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128 recorded events, 1978–2026, from 9 city data systems. The city's paper trail here is mostly 64 311 service requests, 26 ACRIS deeds & mortgages, 15 DOB permits.

BoroughBrooklyn 11220
Built1931
Floors3
Res. units2
ClassK4
Owner (PLUTO)Y S P REALTY CORP
BBL3007990042
BIN3013564

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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 100% of 1-5-unit residential buildings citywide. The citywide median for 1-5-unit residential buildings is 0 penalty points per 10 units; this building carries 0. In ZIP 11220, 69% of residential buildings hold an A and 6% grade D or F. How grades work

this building
A
C

Among 699,345 1-5-unit residential buildings citywide · left is less recorded distress, right is more

Open with the city right now

No current HPD flags in the latest weekly snapshot: no open violations, no pending litigation, no active vacate orders, and not in the Alternative Enforcement Program.

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

30 service requests in the last three years. Most common: Noise (14) · Vendor Enforcement (6) · Illegal Parking (3) · Dead/Dying Tree (2) · Food Establishment (1) · Water System (1).

Filed construction activity

$367,129 in permitted construction work filed since 2016 (8 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)
NoSix or more residential units (2)
No421-a / J-51 tax benefit on the current tax roll

1 of 3 signals present. Only a partial profile — stabilization is possible but less likely. The definitive answer for any unit: request its rent history from NYS Homes & Community Renewal (free, at hcr.ny.gov).

What the city thinks it's worth

Tax yearCity market valueAssessed value
2025$617,000 $277,650
2026$626,000 $281,700
2027$625,000 $281,250

The city's market estimate has risen 1% between tax years 2025 and 2027.

Restaurants in this building

RestaurantCuisineGradeNotes
Taco BellTex-MexA—

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: Kitchen/Food Prep Area) · 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.

No street-flooding or sewer-backup complaints on record at this address.

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 · 750 ft straight-line (about a 4-minute walk) · station accessibility: none
BusNearest boarding stop: 5 Av / 52 St — B63 · 100 ft
Citi Bike53 St & 5 Ave · 350 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

5118 5 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

30 311 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: $325,000 on 2021-06-16 (lender: Flushing Bank). Face amount at recording — it may have since been paid down, refinanced or satisfied. View the recorded document.

DateRecordAmountPer res. unit
2022-08-30AL&R $325,000 — from Y.S.P. REALTY CORP to FLUSHING BANK $325,000
2021-06-16Mortgage $325,000 — from Y.S.P. REALTY CORP to FLUSHING BANK $325,000
2017-03-23Agreement $311,191 — from Y.S.P. REALTY CORP to BAY RIDGE FEDERAL CREDIT UNION $311,191
2006-05-15Mortgage $200,000 — from Y.S.P. REALTY CORP. to BAY RIDGE FEDERAL CREDIT UNION $200,000
2006-05-15Agreement $450,000 — from Y.S.P. REALTY CORP. to BAY RIDGE FEDERAL CREDIT UNION $450,000
2004-11-30Mortgage $250,000 — from Y.S.P. REALTY CORP; SHAULI, ABRHAM to BAY RIDGE FEDERAL CREDIT UNION $250,000
1994-12-14Mortgage $120,310 — from Y.S.P. REALTY CORP to JENAPO LIBERTY FEDERAL CREDIT UNION $120,310
1993-04-19Mortgage $100,000 — from Y S P REALTY CORP to JENAPO LIBERTY F/C/U $100,000
1987-06-16Mortgage $200,000 — from Y.S.P. REALTY CORP to JENAPO FED CREDIT UNION $200,000
1985-02-20Mortgage $100,000 — from Y.S.P. REALTY CORP to BANCO POPULAR DE PUERTO $100,000

Ten-year activity

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YearConstructionEnforcementHousing & tenantsOwnership & moneyHealth & systemsTotal
2017001102
2018001001
2019000000
20209240015
2021321107
2022105107
20230090110
2024001012
202500232227
2026005005
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The full timeline

Construction 27Enforcement 6Housing & tenants 65Ownership & money 26Health & systems 4

Every one of the 128 recorded events, 1978–2026, is laid out year by year in the full report (print-ready).

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