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5705 5 Avenue

293Records
14City systems
6Open violations
135.7Penalty rate
Brooklyn · ZIP 11220 · Neighborhood: Sunset Park (Central)
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293 recorded events, 1900–2026, from 14 city data systems. The city's paper trail here is mostly 80 311 service requests, 78 HPD housing violations, 39 ACRIS deeds & mortgages.

BoroughBrooklyn 11220
Built1904
Floors4
Res. units6
ClassS9
Owner (PLUTO)5705 5TH AVE CORP
BBL3008480006
BIN3015720

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GRADE C

A meaningful record of code violations or complaints relative to its peers. More recorded distress than 86% 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 135.7. 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 — 5 class C (immediately hazardous), 1 class B, 0 class A. Oldest open since 2019-06-07.

status snapshot refreshed weekly from HPD records

Patterns

6 heat or hot-water complaints in the last three years (winter 2023–24: 2 · winter 2025–26: 4). Repeated winter clusters suggest a chronic heating problem.

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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 (3) · Dirty Condition (2) · Consumer Complaint (1) · Food Establishment (1) · ELECTRIC (1) · Illegal Dumping (1).

Filed construction activity

No permitted work with a declared cost filed in the last decade. 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 (1904)
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)5705 5TH AVE. CORP
Head officerDIONISOS S GEORGIOU
Managing agentPeter Papadoniou
Last registered2025-05-16

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

What the city thinks it's worth

Tax yearCity market valueAssessed value
2025$1,229,000 $553,050
2026$1,370,000 $616,500
2027$1,603,000 $721,350

The city's market estimate has risen 30% between tax years 2025 and 2027.

Building systems

Heating fuelNO2FUEL

Restaurants in this building

RestaurantCuisineGradeNotes
La Hacienda PanaderiaBakery Products/DessertsAMice evidence
Taste of ChinaNot yet graded—
Taste of ChinaChineseA—

Report to 311: Food poisoning · Food safety complaint

3 restaurants · 1 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: Rodents/Insects/Garbage), shared by 3 restaurants · 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

Subway59 St — N R · 900 ft straight-line (about a 4-minute walk) · station accessibility: full
BusNearest boarding stop: 5 Av / 57 St — B63 · 200 ft
Citi Bike59 St & 5 Ave · 450 ft · station location as of 2026-09-23; live availability
School zones (2024–25 map)Elementary: P.S. 506: The School of Journalism & Technology
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

5705 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

9 311 service requests from this address in the last three years — 3 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.

Sales, deeds & mortgages

Most recent mortgage recorded against this lot: $338,335 on 2013-09-13 (lender: Suffolk County National Bank). Face amount at recording — it may have since been paid down, refinanced or satisfied. View the recorded document.

DateRecordAmountPer res. unit
2021-05-18Agreement $504,133 — from 5705 FIFTHE AVE.CORP. to PEOPLE'S UNITED BANK, NATIONAL ASSOCIATI $504,133
2021-05-18AL&R $504,133 — from 5705 FIFTHE AVE.CORP. to PEOPLE'S UNITED BANK, NATIONAL ASSOCIATI $504,133
2013-09-13AL&R $600,000 — from 5705 FIFTH AVE. CORP. to SUFFOLK COUNTY NATIONAL BANK $600,000
2013-09-13Agreement $600,000 — from 5705 FIFTH AVE. CORP. to SUFFOLK COUNTY NATIONAL BANK $600,000
2013-09-13Mortgage $338,335 — from 5705 FIFTH AVE. CORP. to SUFFOLK COUNTY NATIONAL BANK $338,335
2006-01-10Mortgage $265,554 — from 5705 FIFTH AVENUE CORP. to ASTORIA FEDERAL SAVINS AND LOAN ASSOCIAT $265,554
2006-01-10AL&R $435,000 — from ASTORIA FEDERAL SAVINS AND LOAN ASSOCIAT to 5705 FIFTH AVENUE CORP. $435,000
1999-03-23Mortgage $250,000 — from GEORGIOU, MARIO to ASTORIA FEDERAL SAVINGS & LOAN ASSOCIATI $250,000
1989-04-28Mortgage $125,000 — from GEORGIOU, MARIO to GREEN POINT SAVS BANK $125,000
1984-04-24Mortgage $42,000 — from GEORGIOU, MARIUS to GEORGOULIS, CHRIS; LAINAS, GEORGE $42,000
1983-03-02Mortgage $11,000 — from MARITECO REALTY CORP to RODRIGUEZ, CARMEN $11,000

Ten-year activity

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YearEnforcementHousing & tenantsOwnership & moneyHealth & systemsTotal
20170280028
201805016
20190390140
202003014
20212283134
20224180224
20234210227
20241110517
2025040711
2026070613
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The full timeline

Construction 2Enforcement 17Housing & tenants 208Ownership & money 39Health & systems 27

Every one of the 293 recorded events, 1900–2026, is laid out year by year in the full report (print-ready).

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