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8001 5 Avenue

466Records
17City systems
2Open violations
175Penalty rate
Brooklyn · ZIP 11209 · Neighborhood: Bay Ridge
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466 recorded events, 1971–2026, from 17 city data systems. The city's paper trail here is mostly 195 311 service requests, 95 HPD complaints, 51 HPD housing violations.

BoroughBrooklyn 11209
Built1931
Floors4
Res. units6
ClassS5
Owner (PLUTO)8001 FIFTH AVENUE, LLC
BBL3059900010
BIN3151363, 3800443

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GRADE C

A meaningful record of code violations or complaints relative to its peers. More recorded distress than 89% 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 175. In ZIP 11209, 84% of residential buildings hold an A and 3% 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 violations2 total — 2 class C (immediately hazardous), 0 class B, 0 class A. Oldest open since 2007-03-01.

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

33 service requests in the last three years. Most common: Illegal Parking (14) · Outdoor Dining (11) · Food Establishment (3) · Abandoned Vehicle (1) · Noise (1) · Overgrown Tree/Branches (1).

Filed construction activity

$64,500 in permitted construction work filed since 2016 (4 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)
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)8001 5TH AVENUE
Head officerJIM BANTIS
Managing agentJIM BANTIS
Last registered2026-07-14

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

What the city thinks it's worth

Tax yearCity market valueAssessed value
2025$1,401,000 $630,450
2026$1,121,000 $504,450
2027$1,078,000 $485,100

The city's market estimate has fallen 23% between tax years 2025 and 2027.

Building systems

Heating fuelNATURALGAS

Restaurants in this building

RestaurantCuisineGradeNotes
Mussels & MoreSeafoodA—

Report to 311: Food poisoning · Food safety complaint

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

3 Food Establishment complaints to 311 at this address in the last three years (most often: Rodents/Insects/Garbage, Bare Hands in Contact w/ Food) · 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

Subway86 St — R · 0.3 mi straight-line (about a 7-minute walk) · station accessibility: full
BusNearest boarding stop: 5 Av / 80 St — B63 · 200 ft
Citi Bike79 St & 5 Ave · 350 ft · station location as of 2026-09-23; live availability
School zones (2024–25 map)Elementary: P.S. 127 McKinley Park
Middle: The Madeleine Brennan School. 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

8001 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

33 311 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: $61,499 on 2026-04-08 (lender: JPMorgan Chase Bank, N.A.), 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
2026-04-08Agreement $1,813,500 — from 7311 THIRD AVENUE, LLC; 8001 FIFTH AVENUE, LLC to JPMORGAN CHASE BANK, N.A. $1,813,500
2026-04-08Agreement $1,875,000 — from 8001 FIFTH AVENUE, LLC; 7311 THIRD AVENUE, LLC to JPMORGAN CHASE BANK, N.A. $1,875,000
2026-04-08Mortgage $61,500 — from 7311 THIRD AVENUE, LLC; 8001 FIFTH AVENUE, LLC to JPMORGAN CHASE BANK, N.A. $61,500
2016-03-22M&CON $1,500,000 — from 8001 FIFTH AVENUE,LLC to INVESTORS BANK $1,500,000
2016-03-22AL&R $1,500,000 — from 8001 FIFTH AVENUE,LLC to INVESTORS BANK $1,500,000
2005-09-23Mortgage $1,050,000 — from BANTIS, JAMES to 510 80TH ST. BROOKLYN CORP. $1,050,000
2005-09-23Deed $1,550,000 — from 510 80TH ST. BROOKLYN CORP. to BANTIS, JAMES $1,550,000
1986-05-16Mortgage $95,000 — from 510 80 ST BKLYN CORP to CHRISANTZAS, GERASIMOS; CHRISANTZAS, HELEN $95,000
1986-05-16Mortgage $175,000 — from 510-80TH ST CORP to GREEN POINT SAVINGSBANK $175,000
1983-12-13Mortgage $90,000 — from CHRISANTZAS, HELEN; CHRISANTZAS, GERASIMOS to ATLANTIC BANK/ N Y $90,000
1982-01-13Mortgage $24,000 — from 8001 FIFTH AVE RLTYCP to DEADY, EUGENE $24,000

Ten-year activity

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ConstructionEnforcementHousing & tenantsOwnership & moneyHealth & systems
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YearConstructionEnforcementHousing & tenantsOwnership & moneyHealth & systemsTotal
201701680069
201800160117
201901150117
202000150116
202100160117
2022224019
20231480114
20240350210
202543290440
202600115218
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The full timeline

Construction 28Enforcement 32Housing & tenants 354Ownership & money 38Health & systems 14

Every one of the 466 recorded events, 1971–2026, is laid out year by year in the full report (print-ready).

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