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5 Mac Donough Street

238Records
13City systems
1Open violations
13.8Penalty rate
Brooklyn · ZIP 11216 · Neighborhood: Bedford-Stuyvesant (West)
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238 recorded events, 1969–2026, from 13 city data systems. The city's paper trail here is mostly 77 311 service requests, 49 HPD complaints, 43 ACRIS deeds & mortgages.

BoroughBrooklyn 11216
Built1900
Floors4
Res. units8
ClassC1
Owner (PLUTO)BRENDA P REALTY ASSOCIATES, LLC
BBL3018510071
BIN3053343

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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 54% 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 13.8. In ZIP 11216, 38% of residential buildings hold an A and 19% grade D or F. How grades work

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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 violations1 total — 0 class C (immediately hazardous), 0 class B, 1 class A. Oldest open since 2026-05-05.

status snapshot refreshed weekly from HPD records

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

3 service requests in the last three years. Most common: Illegal Parking (2) · Abandoned Vehicle (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 (1900)
YesSix or more residential units (8)
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)BRENDA P REALTY ASSOCIATES LLC
Head officerALEX RIVERA
Managing agentPLISKIN REALTY MANAGEMENT LLC
Last registered2025-08-11

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

What the city thinks it's worth

Tax yearCity market valueAssessed value
2025$1,676,400 $754,380
2026$2,012,000 $905,400
2027$1,610,000 $724,500

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

Building systems

Heating fuelNO2FUEL

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

SubwayNostrand Av — A C · 1,000 ft straight-line (about a 5-minute walk) · station accessibility: none
BusNearest boarding stop: Fulton St / Marcy Av — B25 · 350 ft
Citi BikeMacDonough St & Marcy Ave · 100 ft · station location as of 2026-09-23; live availability
School zones (2024–25 map)Elementary: P.S. 093 William H. Prescott. 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

5 Mac Donough Street

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

3 311 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.

The landlord's report card

Managed by PLISKIN REALTY MANAGEMENT, LLC — 7 buildings, 106 units. Grades across the portfolio: A5 · C1 · D1. See the whole portfolio

BuildingBoroughUnitsGrade
147-28 90 Avenue QN54 A
1487 Broadway BK17 A
93 Chester Street BK10 A
1490 1 Avenue MN9 C
5 Mac Donough Street BK8 A
1488 1 Avenue MN6 A
455 Thomas S Boyland St BK2 D

Sales, deeds & mortgages

Most recent mortgage recorded against this lot: $55,749 on 2025-03-04 (lender: Rwc Lending LLC). Face amount at recording — it may have since been paid down, refinanced or satisfied. View the recorded document.

DateRecordAmountPer res. unit
2025-03-04Agreement $2,750,000 — from BRENDA P REALTY ASSOCIATES, LLC to RWC LENDING LLC $2,750,000
2025-03-04Mortgage $55,749 — from BRENDA P REALTY ASSOCIATES, LLC to RWC LENDING LLC $55,749
2018-04-03Mortgage $244,318 — from BRENDA P REALTY ASSOCIATES, LLC to NEW YORK COMMUNITY BANK $244,318
2018-04-03Deed $5,150,000 — from 5 MACDONOUGH RESIDENCES, LLC to BRENDA P REALTY ASSOCIATES, LLC $5,150,000
2018-04-03Agreement $3,100,000 — from BRENDA P REALTY ASSOCIATES, LLC to NEW YORK COMMUNITY BANK $3,100,000
2018-03-01Sold for $5,150,000 $5,150,000 $643,750
2016-05-09Deed $4,200,000 — from ZT 5 MACDONOUGH LLC to 5 MACDONOUGH RESIDENCES, LLC $4,200,000
2016-05-09Mortgage $433,452 — from 5 MACDONOUGH RESIDENCES LLC to ASTORIA BANK $433,452
2016-05-09Agreement $2,960,000 — from 5 MACDONOUGH RESIDENCES LLC to ASTORIA BANK $2,960,000
2016-04-20Sold for $4,200,000 $4,200,000 $525,000
2014-06-16AL&R $2,625,000 — from ZT 5 MAC DONOUGH LLC to CUSTOMERS BANK $2,625,000
2014-06-16Mortgage $2,625,000 — from ZT 5 MAC DONOUGH LLC to CUSTOMERS BANK $2,625,000
2012-08-17Deed $1,600,000 — from FIRST ATLANTIC HOLDING, CORP. to ZT 5 MAC DONOUGH, LLC., A DELAWARE LIMIT $1,600,000
2005-04-01AL&R $750,000 — from FIRST ATLANTIC HOLDING CORP. to FLUSHING SAVINGS BANK, FSB $750,000
2005-04-01Mortgage $750,000 — from FIRST ATLANTIC HOLDING CORP. to FLUSHING SAVINGS BANK, FSB $750,000

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EnforcementHousing & tenantsOwnership & moneyHealth & systems
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YearEnforcementHousing & tenantsOwnership & moneyHealth & systemsTotal
201702024
20180105318
2019170311
20200120214
202105027
202201034
202303036
202402046
2025034310
202602226
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The full timeline

Enforcement 13Housing & tenants 143Ownership & money 45Health & systems 37

Every one of the 238 recorded events, 1969–2026, is laid out year by year in the full report (print-ready).

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