The city's published records show little recorded distress here in the last three years. Less recorded distress than 69% 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 6.7. In ZIP 10012, 65% of residential buildings hold an A and
5% 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
No current HPD flags in the latest weekly snapshot: no open violations, no
pending litigation, no active vacate orders, and not in the Alternative Enforcement Program.
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
13 service requests in the last three years. Most common: Noise (5) · Outdoor Dining (5) · Graffiti (1) · Water System (1) · Food Establishment (1).
Filed construction activity
$56,700 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
Yes
Built before 1974 (1869)
Yes
Six or more residential units (6)
No
421-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)
5 BLEEKCKER ST OWNERS INC
Head officer
Hisako Kobayashi
Managing agent
Hisako Kobayashi
Last registered
2025-12-16
as filed by the owner in the building's HPD registration
What the city thinks it's worth
Tax year
City market value
Assessed value
2025
$5,156,400
$2,320,380
2026
$5,500,000
$2,475,000
2027
$5,799,000
$2,609,550
The city's market estimate has risen
12% between tax years 2025 and 2027.
1 Food Establishment complaint to 311 at this address in the last three years (most often: Food Contaminated) · 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.
1 street-flooding or sewer-backup complaints at this address since
2011 (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
Subway
Bleecker St — 6 B D F M · 450 ft straight-line (about a 2-minute walk) · station accessibility: full
Bus
Nearest boarding stop: Bowery / Bleecker St — M103 · 150 ft
Citi Bike
E 1 St & Bowery · 300 ft · station location as of 2026-09-23; live availability
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.
13 311 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
Date
Record
Amount
Per res. unit
2005-08-04
AL&R $511,952 — from ASTORIA FEDERAL SAVINGS AND LOAN ASSOCIA to 5 BLEEKER STREET OWNERS,INC
$511,952
2005-08-04
Agreement $511,952 — from ASTORIA FEDERAL SAVINGS AND LOAN ASSOCIA to 5 BLEEKER STREET OWNERS,INC
$511,952
Ten-year activity
20100
2017
2018
2019
2020
16
2021
2022
2023
2024
2025
2026
ConstructionEnforcementHousing & tenantsHealth & systems
Show as table
Year
Construction
Enforcement
Housing & tenants
Health & systems
Total
2017
0
1
4
1
6
2018
0
0
6
1
7
2019
0
0
10
2
12
2020
0
0
3
0
3
2021
0
2
14
0
16
2022
0
0
5
1
6
2023
0
0
8
1
9
2024
4
0
5
1
10
2025
0
0
5
2
7
2026
0
0
7
1
8
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HPD class A: (A) § HMC:FILE ANNUAL BEDBUG REPORT IN ACCORDANCE WITH HPD RULE AS DESCRIBED ON THE BACK OF THIS NOTICE OF VIOLATION OR AS DESCRIBED ON HPD
2025-12-30
Restaurant inspection: C AS IN CHARLIE — grade A
2025-12-26
Rodent inspection: Passed
2025-11-17
HPD class I: §27-2107 ADM CODE OWNER FAILED TO FILE A VALID REGISTRATION STATEMENT WITH THE DEPARTMENT AS REQUIRED BY ADM CODE §27-2097 AND IS THEREFORE
2026-09-16311: Outdoor Dining — Street Zone Blocked
2026-09-16311: Outdoor Dining — Street Zone Blocked
2026-09-16311: Outdoor Dining — Street Zone Blocked
2026-09-07311: Outdoor Dining — Barrier Condition
2026-06-19Bedbug filing: 0 infested units
2026-04-29HPD class A: (A) § HMC:FILE ANNUAL BEDBUG REPORT IN ACCORDANCE WITH HPD RULE AS DESCRIBED ON THE BACK OF THIS NOTICE OF VIOLATION OR AS DESCRIBED ON HPD
2025
2025-12-30Restaurant inspection: C AS IN CHARLIE — grade A
2025-12-26Rodent inspection: Passed
2025-11-17HPD class I: §27-2107 ADM CODE OWNER FAILED TO FILE A VALID REGISTRATION STATEMENT WITH THE DEPARTMENT AS REQUIRED BY ADM CODE §27-2097 AND IS THEREFORE
2024-05-20Permit General Construction — Signed-off
2024-04-09Job filed: INTERIOR RENOVATION AT 2ND FLOOR- COMBINE TWO 1-BEDROOMS INTO ONE 2-BEDROOM APARTMENT, REMOVE KITCHEN IN REAR UNIT AND BATHROOM IN FRONT UNIT. NO CHAN$20,000
2023-03-15HPD class A: (A) § HMC:FILE ANNUAL BEDBUG REPORT IN ACCORDANCE WITH HPD RULE AS DESCRIBED ON THE BACK OF THIS NOTICE OF VIOLATION OR AS DESCRIBED ON HPD
2022
2022-11-26311: Graffiti — Graffiti
2022-11-02HPD class I: §27-2107 ADM CODE OWNER FAILED TO FILE A VALID REGISTRATION STATEMENT WITH THE DEPARTMENT AS REQUIRED BY ADM CODE §27-2097 AND IS THEREFORE
2022-02-15HPD class I: §27-2107 ADM CODE OWNER FAILED TO FILE A VALID REGISTRATION STATEMENT WITH THE DEPARTMENT AS REQUIRED BY ADM CODE §27-2097 AND IS THEREFORE
2022-02-15HPD class A: (A) § HMC:FILE ANNUAL BEDBUG REPORT IN ACCORDANCE WITH HPD RULE AS DESCRIBED ON THE BACK OF THIS NOTICE OF VIOLATION OR AS DESCRIBED ON HPD
2021
2021-09-25311: Request Large Bulky Item Collection — Request Large Bulky Item Collection
2021-09-22311: Request Large Bulky Item Collection — Request Large Bulky Item Collection
2021-09-04311: Outdoor Dining — Street Zone Blocked
2021-07-14311: Request Large Bulky Item Collection — Request Large Bulky Item Collection
2021-06-29311: Request Large Bulky Item Collection — Request Large Bulky Item Collection
2021-06-22Bedbug filing: 0 infested units
2021-06-16311: Request Large Bulky Item Collection — Request Large Bulky Item Collection
2021-05-25311: Request Large Bulky Item Collection — Request Large Bulky Item Collection
2021-05-08311: Outdoor Dining — Barrier Condition
2021-05-06311: New Tree Request — For One Address
2021-04-20311: Special Projects Inspection Team (SPIT) — Illegal Hotel Rooms In Residential Building
2021-04-20DOB complaint, category ?
2021-04-08Bedbug filing: 0 infested units
2021-04-01HPD class A: (A) § HMC:FILE ANNUAL BEDBUG REPORT IN ACCORDANCE WITH HPD RULE AS DESCRIBED ON THE BACK OF THIS NOTICE OF VIOLATION OR AS DESCRIBED ON HPD
2021-01-05311: Special Projects Inspection Team (SPIT) — Illegal Hotel Rooms In Residential Building
2021-01-05DOB complaint, category ?
2020
2020-08-22311: NonCompliance with Phased Reopening — Business not in compliance
2020-01-28311: Request Large Bulky Item Collection — Request Large Bulky Item Collection
2019
2019-10-25HPD class I: §27-2107 ADM CODE OWNER FAILED TO FILE A VALID REGISTRATION STATEMENT WITH THE DEPARTMENT AS REQUIRED BY ADM CODE §27-2097 AND IS THEREFORE
2018-10-05HPD class I: §27-2107 ADM CODE OWNER FAILED TO FILE A VALID REGISTRATION STATEMENT WITH THE DEPARTMENT AS REQUIRED BY ADM CODE §27-2097 AND IS THEREFORE
2018-08-14311: Request Large Bulky Item Collection — Request Large Bulky Item Collection
2018-07-06311: For Hire Vehicle Complaint — Driver Complaint
2018-07-02311: Request Large Bulky Item Collection — Request Large Bulky Item Collection
2017-11-18311: For Hire Vehicle Complaint — Driver Complaint
2017-10-26FDNY inspection (RISK)
2017-09-29311: For Hire Vehicle Complaint — Driver Complaint
2017-09-09311: For Hire Vehicle Complaint — Driver Complaint
2017-08-08Rodent inspection: Passed
2016
2016-11-10Rodent inspection: Passed
2016-10-24HPD class I: §27-2107 ADM CODE OWNER FAILED TO FILE A VALID REGISTRATION STATEMENT WITH THE DEPARTMENT AS REQUIRED BY ADM CODE §27-2097 AND IS THEREFORE
2016-08-10Permit EW — ISSUED
2016-07-29Job filed: INSTALL FIRE SUPPRESSION SYSTEM ONLY AS SHOWN ON PLANS, IN CONJUNCTION WITH DOB# 121702032. FIRE SUPP. SHUT OFF VALVE HAS BEEN PREVIOUSLY FILED UNDER $3,000
2016-07-29Job filed: INSTALL FIRE SUPPRESSION SYSTEM ONLY AS SHOWN ON PLANS, IN CONJUNCTION WITH DOB# 121702032. FIRE SUPP. SHUT OFF VALVE HAS BEEN PREVIOUSLY FILED UNDER $3,000
2016-07-07311: Sanitation Condition — 15 Street Cond/Dump-Out/Drop-Off
2016-06-24Job filed: FILLING FOR THE FIRE SUPPRESSION SYSTEM FOR COMMERCIAL KITCHEN.FIRE SUPPRESSION SYSTEM HAS BEEN FILED UNDER JOB # 103794495, THERE IS NO CHANGE IS USE$5,000
2016-06-24Job filed: FILLING FOR THE FIRE SUPPRESSION SYSTEM FOR COMMERCIAL KITCHEN.FIRE SUPPRESSION SYSTEM HAS BEEN FILED UNDER JOB # 103794495, THERE IS NO CHANGE IS USE$5,000
2014-10-03311: Special Projects Inspection Team (SPIT) — Illegal Hotel Rooms In Residential Building
2014-10-03DOB complaint, category ?
2014-07-30Rodent inspection: Passed
2014-03-07Permit EQ — ISSUED
2014-03-07Job filed: INSTALLATION OF TEMPORARY HEAVY DUTY SIDEWALK SHED FOR REMEDIAL REPAIRS AS PER PLANS. NO CHANGE IN USE, EGRESS OR OCCUPANCY.SIDEWALK SHED SHALL COMPLY
2014-03-06Rodent inspection: Passed
2013
2013-12-10311: Water System — Other Water Problem (Use Comments) (WZZ)
2013-11-30311: Food Poisoning — 1 or 2
2013-10-15311: Food Establishment — Letter Grading
2011-08-20311: Street Condition — Defective Hardware
2011-02-14Rodent inspection: Passed
2010
2010-09-24311: General Construction/Plumbing — Working Contrary To Stop Work Order
2010-09-24311: Special Projects Inspection Team (SPIT) — Illegal Hotel Rooms In Residential Building
2010-09-24DOB complaint, category ?
2010-09-10311: Graffiti — Graffiti
2010-06-21Permit PL — ISSUED
2010-06-21Permit PL — ISSUED
2010-06-17Permit EQ — ISSUED
2010-05-26Job filed: INSTALLATION OF HEAVY DUTY SIDEWALK SHED A TOTAL OF 30 L.F. AS PER PLAN AT 5 BLEEKER ST. DURING REMEDIAL REPAIR, WORK SHALL COMPLY WITH 2008 BUILDING
2010-05-26Job filed: INSTALLATION OF HEAVY DUTY SIDEWALK SHED A TOTAL OF 30 L.F. AS PER PLAN AT 5 BLEEKER ST. DURING REMEDIAL REPAIR, WORK SHALL COMPLY WITH 2008 BUILDING
2010-05-21Permit EW — ISSUED
2010-05-20Permit EW — ISSUED
2010-05-12Job filed: APT 2F, RELOCATE OF EXISTING KITCHEN WITH NEW CABINETS, INSTALLION OF NEW NON-LOAD BEARING PARTITIONS.RELOCATE RANGE,SINK AND DISHWASHER$18,000
2010-05-12Job filed: APT. 3F, 4F, 4R ADD NEW KITCHEN WITH CABINETS, INSTALLATION OF NEW NON-LOADING BEARING PARTITION.RELOCATE GAS RANGE , SINK AND DISHWASHER$54,000
2010-05-12Job filed: APT. 3F, 4F, 4R ADD NEW KITCHEN WITH CABINETS, INSTALLATION OF NEW NON-LOADING BEARING PARTITION.RELOCATE GAS RANGE , SINK AND DISHWASHER$54,000
2010-04-06311: HEATING — HEAT
2010-04-06Tenant complaint: HEATING — HEAT RELATED
2010-04-02311: HEATING — HEAT
2010-04-02Tenant complaint: HEATING — HEAT RELATED
2010-02-02Rodent inspection: Passed
2010-01-25Job filed: THIS APPLICATION IS FILED TO DO DEMOLITION/REPLACEMENT OF THE TOP 5 FT. OF THE WEST WALL.$20,000
2009
2009-09-26DOB violation C:
2009-09-15DOB complaint, category ?
2008
2008-09-10DOB complaint, category ?
2005
2005-08-04AL&R $511,952 — from ASTORIA FEDERAL SAVINGS AND LOAN ASSOCIA to 5 BLEEKER STREET OWNERS,INC$511,952
2005-08-04Agreement $511,952 — from ASTORIA FEDERAL SAVINGS AND LOAN ASSOCIA to 5 BLEEKER STREET OWNERS,INC$511,952
2005-07-25Job filed: TO CONVERT AN EXISTING 6 FAMILY DWELLINGW/COMMERCIAL SPACE TO AN APART- MENT HOTEL W/ COMMERCIAL SPACE WORKINCLUDES INSTALLATION OF AN INTERIOR DOOR T$6,100
2005-04-21DOB complaint, category ?
2004
2004-06-16Permit EW — ISSUED
2004-05-28Job filed: INSTALL FIRE SUPPRSSION SYSTEM ONLY. NO CHANGE IN USE, EGRESS, OR OCU PANCY$3,000
2000
2000-10-04DOB complaint, category ?
2000-09-27ECB Hazardous violation: FAILURE TO MAINTAIN EXTERIOR BUILDING WALL.NOTED:APPROX.38FT.PARAPET WALL SEVERLY BULGEDAND LEANING INWARD.BULGE EXTENDS FROM COPI
2000-09-27ECB Non-Hazardous violation: WORK DOES NOT CONFORM TO BUILDING CODE.NOTED:ENTIRE ROOF OF BLDG.COVERED WITH COMBUSTIBLE WOODEN DECK,CONTRARY TO SECTION 27.338(J
2000-09-20DOB complaint, category ?
2000-09-12ECB Non-Hazardous violation: EXIT DOOR SWINGS AGAINST FLON OF EGRESS. NOTED: 2 NEWLY INSTALLED WOOD + GLASS ENTRANCE DOORS OPEN INARD AND AGAINST FLON OF EGRES$180
2000-09-12ECB Non-Hazardous violation: WORK WITHOUT A PERMIT. (100% OF WORK COMPLETE) NOTED: FRONT USETIBULE/LOBBY INCLUDING PARTITIONS, DOOR JAMS + 2 NEW DOORS BUILT-PO
2000-09-07DOB complaint, category ?
2000-08-23ECB Non-Hazardous violation: WORK WITHOUT A PERMIT. (100 % OF WORK COMPLETED.) NOTED:WOODEN DECK CONSTRUCTED OVER 100% OF AREA OF ROOF. LOCATION: ENTIRE ROOF.
2000-08-23ECB Non-Hazardous violation: FAILURE TO MAINTAIN EXTERIOR BUILDING WALL. HAZARDOUS. NOTED: SOLID LOAD BRICK BEARING WALL BULGING & BULK HEAD LEANING IN TOWAR$800
2000-08-23ECB Non-Hazardous violation: OCCUPANCY CONTRARY TO THAT ALLOWED BY BUILDING DEPARTMENT RECORDS. NOTED: BUILDING OCCUPIED AS MOTEL + RESIDENTIAL APARTMENT WITH $400
2000-08-11ECB Hazardous violation: REQUIRED MEANS OF EGRESS OBSTRUCTED NOTED BOTTOM OF FIRE ESCAPE LEADING TO EXIT PASSAGEWAY THROUGH CELLAR OF ADJACENT RESTAURANT A$400
2000-08-11DOB complaint, category ?
2000-08-11DOB complaint, category ?
2000-08-11DOB complaint, category ?
1999
1999-12-23DOB complaint, category ?
1999-12-21DOB complaint, category ?
1999-11-12ECB Hazardous violation: EXIT PASSAGEWAY: TOTAL OBSTRUCTION NOTED: AT REAR OF BLDG. IS DOOR AT AREA OF REFUGE BOLTED CLOSED FROM INSIDE. 2- CELLAR PASSAGE $480