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5416 4 Avenue

1,840Records
19City systems
6Open violations
31.9Penalty rate
Brooklyn · ZIP 11220 · Neighborhood: Sunset Park (West)
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1,840 recorded events, 1969–2026, from 19 city data systems. The city's paper trail here is mostly 643 HPD complaints, 634 HPD housing violations, 431 311 service requests.

BoroughBrooklyn 11220
Built1913
Floors4
Res. units16
ClassC1
Owner (PLUTO)MARTAN PROPERTIES LLC
BBL3008220039
BIN3014544

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GRADE B

A modest record — below the level that usually signals systemic problems. More recorded distress than 64% 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 31.9. In ZIP 11220, 69% of residential buildings hold an A and 6% grade D or F. How grades work

this building
A
B
C

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 violations6 total — 1 class C (immediately hazardous), 5 class B, 0 class A. Oldest open since 2020-10-09.

status snapshot refreshed weekly from HPD records

Patterns

12 heat or hot-water complaints in the last three years (winter 2023–24: 4 · winter 2025–26: 8). Repeated winter clusters suggest a chronic heating problem.

4
’23–24
8
’25–26

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

What 311 hears from this address

9 service requests in the last three years. Most common: HEAT/HOT WATER (6) · Illegal Tree Damage (1) · Water System (1) · Dead/Dying Tree (1).

Filed construction activity

$152,600 in permitted construction work filed since 2016 (6 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 (1913)
YesSix or more residential units (16)
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)MARTAN PROPERTIES LLC
Head officerALESSANDRO PIROZZI
Managing agentMARTAN PROPERTIES LLC
Last registered2025-09-05

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

What the city thinks it's worth

Tax yearCity market valueAssessed value
2025$912,000 $410,400
2026$926,000 $416,700
2027$929,000 $418,050

The city's market estimate has risen 2% between tax years 2025 and 2027.

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 2021 (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 · 300 ft straight-line (about a 2-minute walk) · station accessibility: none
59 St — N R · 1,050 ft straight-line (about a 5-minute walk) · station accessibility: full
BusNearest boarding stop: 55 St / 4 Av — B11 · 100 ft
Citi Bike53 St & 4 Ave · 400 ft · station location as of 2026-09-23; live availability
School zones (2024–25 map)Elementary: P.S. 503: The School of Discovery
Middle: J.H.S. 220 John J. Pershing. 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

5416 4 Avenue

Heat or hot waterHeat or hot water
Apartment maintenanceApartment maintenance
Bed bugsBed bugs
Residential pestsResidential pests
Rats or miceRats or mice
Anything elseAnything else

9 311 service requests from this address in the last three years — 6 of them about heat or hot water.

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.

The landlord's report card

Managed by MARTAN PROPERTIES LLC — 4 buildings, 89 units. Grades across the portfolio: A2 · B2. See the whole portfolio

BuildingBoroughUnitsGrade
175 34 Street BK44 A
5422 4 Avenue BK21 A
5416 4 Avenue BK16 B
5011 4 Avenue BK8 B

Sales, deeds & mortgages

Most recent mortgage recorded against this lot: $2,500,000 on 2022-06-29 (lender: Flushing Bank), covering 2 lots — the amount covers all of them. Face amount at recording — it may have since been paid down, refinanced or satisfied. View the recorded document.

DateRecordAmountPer res. unit
2022-06-29AL&R $2,500,000 — from MARTAN PROPERTIES LLC to FLUSHING BANK $2,500,000
2022-06-29Mortgage $2,500,000 — from MARTAN PROPERTIES LLC to FLUSHING BANK $2,500,000
2022-06-29Deed $5,200,000 — from RAP 4TH AVENUE LLC to MARTAN PROPERTIES LLC $5,200,000
2022-06-16Sold for $5,200,000 $5,200,000 $325,000
2018-08-17Deed $4,190,201 — from 5416-5422 4TH AVENUE LLC to RAP 4TH AVENUE, LLC $4,190,201
2018-08-07Sold for $4,190,200 $4,190,200 $261,888
2016-06-17AL&R $5,850,000 — from 5416-5422 4TH AVENUE LLC to BANCO POPULAR NORTH AMERICA $5,850,000
2016-06-17Agreement $5,850,000 — from 5416-5422 4TH AVENUE LLC to BANCO POPULAR NORTH AMERICA $5,850,000
2015-02-05Deed $4,400,000 — from DAJOS MANAGEMENT CO., LLC to 5416-5422 4TH AVENUE LLC $4,400,000
2015-02-05Mortgage $7,700,000 — from 5416-5422 4TH AVENUE LLC to RAPPAPORT, NORMAN P $7,700,000
2015-02-05AL&R $7,700,000 — from 5416-5422 4TH AVENUE LLC to RAPPAPORT, NORMAN P $7,700,000

Ten-year activity

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YearConstructionEnforcementHousing & tenantsOwnership & moneyHealth & systemsTotal
20174451900527
20180017241177
201901600061
202000640064
202100460046
202220275135
202345210131
2024013015
2025004015
202600120012
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The full timeline

Construction 14Enforcement 22Housing & tenants 1,773Ownership & money 26Health & systems 5

Every one of the 1,840 recorded events, 1969–2026, is laid out year by year in the full report (print-ready).

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