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5918 5 Avenue

116Records
12City systems
3Open violations
71.7Penalty rate
Brooklyn · ZIP 11220 · Neighborhood: Sunset Park (West)
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116 recorded events, 1974–2026, from 12 city data systems. The city's paper trail here is mostly 32 311 service requests, 20 HPD housing violations, 19 HPD complaints.

BoroughBrooklyn 11220
Built1931
Floors4
Res. units6
ClassS9
Owner (PLUTO)ATHANITIS, CHRISTOS
BBL3008630046
BIN3324499

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GRADE B

A modest record — below the level that usually signals systemic problems. More recorded distress than 78% 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 71.7. 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 violations3 total — 0 class C (immediately hazardous), 2 class B, 1 class A. Oldest open since 2018-10-12.

status snapshot refreshed weekly from HPD records

Patterns

5 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

5 service requests in the last three years. Most common: HEAT/HOT WATER (2) · Dirty Condition (1) · Abandoned Bike (1) · Vendor Enforcement (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 (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)Chris ATHANITIS
Managing agentNAPCO REALTY LTD.
Last registered2026-07-16

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

What the city thinks it's worth

Tax yearCity market valueAssessed value
2025$1,682,000 $756,900
2026$1,346,000 $605,700
2027$1,080,000 $486,000

The city's market estimate has fallen 36% between tax years 2025 and 2027.

Restaurants in this building

RestaurantCuisineGradeNotes
Sweet DynastyFrozen DessertsA—

Report to 311: Food poisoning · Food safety complaint

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

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 · 700 ft straight-line (about a 3-minute walk) · station accessibility: full
BusNearest boarding stop: 60 St / 5 Av — B9 · 100 ft
Citi Bike59 St & 5 Ave · 150 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. 227 Edward B. Shallow. 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

5918 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

5 311 service requests from this address in the last three years — 2 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 NAPCO REALTY LTD. — 26 buildings, 365 units. Grades across the portfolio: A14 · B8 · C4. See the whole portfolio

BuildingBoroughUnitsGrade
8612 Ridge Boulevard BK60 A
1115 63 Street BK38 A
402 Marine Avenue BK38 A
1965 Bay Ridge Avenue BK27 A
1556 Dahill Road BK23 C
1078 68 Street BK23 B
6601 Bay Parkway BK21 A
64 Herkimer Street BK16 B
969 64 Street BK16 B
336 99 Street BK15 A
1325 Pacific Street BK9 A
1001 Dorchester Road BK9 A
9729 4 Avenue BK8 A
506 11 Street BK8 B
7402 5 Avenue BK6 B
5918 5 Avenue BK6 B
552 82 Street BK6 B
1281 St Johns Place BK6 B
352 22 Street BK6 A
546 82 Street BK6 A
413 Bay Ridge Avenue BK4 A
1002 Cortelyou Road BK4 C
722 Nostrand Avenue BK3 C
7217 3 Avenue BK3 C
1222 Cortelyou Road BK2 A
1224 Cortelyou Road BK2 A

Ten-year activity

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EnforcementHousing & tenantsOwnership & moneyHealth & systems
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YearEnforcementHousing & tenantsOwnership & moneyHealth & systemsTotal
201700011
20183160120
201908019
20200240125
202103115
202222026
202301023
202402013
20250142218
202600011
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The full timeline

Construction 4Enforcement 6Housing & tenants 82Ownership & money 11Health & systems 13

Every one of the 116 recorded events, 1974–2026, is laid out year by year in the full report (print-ready).

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