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5718 5 Avenue · Brooklyn · BBL 3008470043 · generated 2026-10-20 · FREE

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Where the penalty points come from

ComponentWhat it coversPoints
Housing codeHPD violations by class, complaints, emergency repairs, litigation, vacate orders, AEP9
Structural & safetyDOB violations, ECB/OATH violations by class6
PestsBedbug filings, failed rodent inspections, rodent 311s0
DisplacementMarshal evictions executed0
GRADE D

A sustained record of distress well beyond its peers. More recorded distress than 96% of 1-5-unit residential buildings citywide. The citywide median for 1-5-unit residential buildings is 0 penalty points per 10 units; this building carries 50. In ZIP 11220, 69% of residential buildings hold an A and 6% grade D or F. How grades work

this building
A
C

Among 699,345 1-5-unit residential buildings citywide · left is less recorded distress, right is more

Open with the city right now

Open HPD violations10 total — 5 class C (immediately hazardous), 5 class B, 0 class A. Oldest open since 2018-08-26.

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.

$6,250 in enforcement penalties imposed (ECB/OATH) in the last three years.

What 311 hears from this address

2 service requests in the last three years. Most common: Dirty Condition (1) · Commercial Disposal Complaint (1).

Filed construction activity

$151,000 in permitted construction work filed since 2016 (5 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)
NoSix or more residential units (2)
No421-a / J-51 tax benefit on the current tax roll

1 of 3 signals present. Only a partial profile — stabilization is possible but less likely. 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)ZHOU YZ NI
Last registered2022-12-28

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

What the city thinks it's worth

Tax yearCity market valueAssessed value
2025$2,155,000 $129,300
2026$2,421,000 $145,260
2027$2,496,000 $149,760

The city's market estimate has risen 16% between tax years 2025 and 2027.

Restaurants in this building

RestaurantCuisineGradeNotes
Teriyaki Hee Japanese Grill & RamenJapaneseNot yet graded—

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.

2 street-flooding or sewer-backup complaints at this address since 2021 (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

Subway59 St — N R · 700 ft straight-line (about a 3-minute walk) · station accessibility: full
BusNearest boarding stop: 5 Av / 58 St — B63 · 150 ft
Citi Bike59 St & 5 Ave · 350 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

5718 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

2 311 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: $556,500 on 2005-06-16 (recorded via MERS, the industry registry; the lender is not named on the record). Face amount at recording — it may have since been paid down, refinanced or satisfied. View the recorded document.

DateRecordAmountPer res. unit
2005-06-16Deed $975,000 — from MBP REALTY CORP. to NI, ZHOU YE $975,000
2005-06-16Mortgage $556,500 — from NI, ZHOU YE to MERS $556,500
1996-09-24Mortgage $625,000 — from MBP REALTY CORP to JANKOLOVITS, ARTHURS. $625,000
1987-06-12Mortgage $125,000 — from JANKOLOVITS, ARTHUR to BANCO POPULAR/PRTO.RICO $125,000
1985-10-28Mortgage $280,000 — from JANKOLOVITS, ARTHUR to BANCO POPULAR/PTO. RICO $280,000

Ten-year activity

50250
2017
36
2018
2019
2020
2021
2022
2023
2024
2025
2026
ConstructionEnforcementHousing & tenantsHealth & systems
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YearConstructionEnforcementHousing & tenantsHealth & systemsTotal
201700101
20180927036
201951107
202000011
202101315
2022723113
202302215
202403227
202500213
202600011
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The last 12 months — 2 records

DateRecord
2026-01-17Restaurant inspection: TERIYAKI HEE JAPANESE GRILL & RAMEN — grade N
2025-11-24HPD 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

The full timeline

2026
2026-01-17Restaurant inspection: TERIYAKI HEE JAPANESE GRILL & RAMEN — grade N
2025
2025-11-24HPD 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
2025-06-02Boiler inspection
2025-01-30311: Commercial Disposal Complaint — Waste Disposal
2024
2024-12-19311: Dirty Condition — Trash
2024-12-04HPD 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
2024-05-30ECB CLASS - 1 violation: SUMMONS ISSUED FOR FAILURE TO MAINTAIN DUE TO A 10FT X 4 FT SIGN/ AWNING IN A STATE OF DISREPAIR DUE TO AWNING NOT SECURED PROPERL$6,250
2024-05-30DOB complaint, category ?
2024-05-29DOB complaint, category ?
2024-05-02Rodent inspection: Passed
2024-03-11Boiler inspection
2023
2023-11-28HPD 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
2023-08-15311: Dirty Condition — Trash
2023-08-07Boiler inspection
2023-06-20DOB violation LBLVIO: VIOLATION ISSUED-FAILURE TO FILE 2018 EXTERNAL LOW PRESSURE INSPECTION
2023-06-20DOB violation LBLVIO: VIOLATION ISSUED-FAILURE TO FILE 2019 EXTERNAL LOW PRESSURE INSPECTION
2022
2022-11-18Boiler inspection
2022-11-17HPD 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
2022-07-01311: Noise - Street/Sidewalk — Loud Music/Party
2022-05-05Job filed: FILE APPLICATION TO INSTALL NEW PLUMBING FIXTURES FOR COMMERCIAL STORE.PLUMBING WORK ONLY.NO CHANGE TO USE,EGRESS AND OCCUPANCY.$14,000
2022-05-05DOB complaint, category ?
2022-05-04Job filed: FILE APPLICATION FOR EXISTING COMMERCIAL STORE RENOVATION ON 1ST FLOOR ,MECHANICAL AND PARTITION WORK INVOLVED,PLUMBING WORK FILE UNDER SEPARATE APPLI$53,000
2022-03-29DOB complaint, category ?
2022-03-16HPD 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
2022-02-10Permit Plumbing — Signed-off
2022-01-31Permit General Construction — Signed-off
2022-01-31Permit Mechanical Systems — Signed-off
2022-01-21Job filed: FILE APPLICATION TO INSTALL NEW PLUMBING FIXTURES FOR COMMERCIAL STORE.PLUMBING WORK ONLY.NO CHANGE TO USE,EGRESS AND OCCUPANCY.$14,000
2022-01-20Job filed: FILE APPLICATION FOR EXISTING COMMERCIAL STORE RENOVATION ON 1ST FLOOR ,MECHANICAL AND PARTITION WORK INVOLVED,PLUMBING WORK FILE UNDER SEPARATE APPLI$53,000
2021
2021-11-01311: Sewer — Sewer Backup (Use Comments) (SA)
2021-10-26311: Sewer — Sewer Backup (Use Comments) (SA)
2021-09-27Boiler inspection
2021-09-20FDNY inspection (OTHER)
2021-04-21HPD 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
2020
2020-10-08Boiler inspection
2019
2019-11-07HPD 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
2019-03-06Permit EW — ISSUED
2019-03-06Permit PL — ISSUED
2019-03-06Permit EW — ISSUED
2019-03-06Permit EW — ISSUED
2019-03-06DOB violation AEUHAZ1: FAILURE TO CERTIFY CORRECTION ON IMMEDIATELY HAZARDOUS (CLASS 1) ECB VIOLATION
2019-03-06Job filed: LEGALIZATION WORK WITH MINOR PARTITION, PLUMBING WORK INCLUDING TWO DOB LAA APPLICATION#320648224, 321329291 AS PER PLAN AND REPLACING THESE TWO LAA A$17,000
2018
2018-12-18311: Borough Office — Construction Enforcement Work Order (DOB)
2018-12-18DOB complaint, category ?
2018-12-17ECB CLASS - 1 violation: WORK WITHOUT A PERMIT - AT TIME OF INSPECTION, AT 2ND FLOOR OF PREMISES, PARTITIONS FOR 2 B ROOMS AND A THREE PIECE BATH, BUILT WI$1,250
2018-12-17ECB CLASS - 1 violation: OCCUPANCY CONTRARY TO THAT ALLOWED BY THE C OF O OR BUILDING DEPT RECORDS. AT TIME OF INSPECTION,2 B ROOMS CREATED AT CLASS A APT $1,250
2018-10-09311: Building/Use — Illegal Conversion Of Residential Building/Space
2018-10-09DOB complaint, category ?
2018-08-30HPD 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
2018-08-26HPD class B: § 27-2005 ADMIN. CODE: REPAIR THE BROKEN OR DEFECTIVE PLASTERED SURFACES AND PAINT IN UNIFORM COLOR CEILING IN THE BATHROOM LOCATED AT APT 3
2018-08-26HPD class C: § 27-2005 ADMIN. CODE: REPAIR THE BROKEN OR DEFECTIVE PLASTERED SURFACES AND PAINT IN UNIFORM COLOR CEILING IN THE KITCHEN LOCATED AT APT 3F
2018-08-26HPD class B: § 27-2005, 2007 ADMIN. CODE: REMOVE ALL ENCUMBRANCES CONSISTING OF HOUSE HOLD ITEMS AT PUBLIC HALL, 3rd STORY
2018-08-26HPD class C: § 27-2005 ADMIN. CODE: REPAIR THE BROKEN OR DEFECTIVE PLASTERED SURFACES AND PAINT IN UNIFORM COLOR CEILING IN THE 5th ROOM FROM NORTH LOCAT
2018-08-26HPD class B: § 27-2005 ADMIN. CODE: REPLACE WITH NEW THE BROKEN OR DEFECTIVE SPRING BALANCE AT WINDOW LOWER SASH IN THE BATHROOM LOCATED AT APT 3FLOOR, 3
2018-08-26HPD class B: § 27-2046.1 HMC: REPAIR OR REPLACE THE CARBON MONOXIDE DETECTING DEVICE(S). DEFECTIVE IN THE ENTIRE APARTMENT LOCATED AT APT 3FLOOR, 3rd STO
2018-08-26HPD class C: § 27-2005 ADMIN. CODE: REMOVE THE ILLEGAL FASTENING CONSISTING DOUBLE CYLINDER LOCK INSTALLED AT BUILDING FRONT METAL GATE , 1st STORY
2018-08-26HPD class B: § 27-2005 ADMIN. CODE: PROPERLY REPAIR WITH SIMILAR MATERIAL THE BROKEN OR DEFECTIVE WOOD SINK CABINET IN THE KITCHEN LOCATED AT APT 3FLOOR,
2018-08-17DOB violation P: THE DOB INTENDS TO REVOKE ALL APPROVALS AND PERMITS UNDER PLUMBING LAA #321329291 DUE TO SUSPENSION OF MASTER PLUMBERS LICENSE
2018-08-17DOB violation P: THE DOB INTENDS TO REVOKE ALL APPROVALS AND PERMITS UNDER PLUMBING LAA #320648224 DUE TO SUSPENSION OF MASTER PLUMBERS LICENSE
2018-08-15311: PAINT/PLASTER — WALL
2018-08-15311: WATER LEAK — HEAVY FLOW
2018-08-15311: UNSANITARY CONDITION — MOLD
2018-08-15311: WATER LEAK — SLOW LEAK
2018-08-15311: PAINT/PLASTER — WALL
2018-08-15311: DOOR/WINDOW — WINDOW FRAME
2018-08-15311: FLOORING/STAIRS — FLOOR
2018-08-15Tenant complaint: FLOORING/STAIRS — FLOOR
2018-08-15Tenant complaint: WATER LEAK — HEAVY FLOW
2018-08-15Tenant complaint: WATER LEAK — SLOW LEAK
2018-08-15Tenant complaint: PAINT/PLASTER — WALL
2018-08-15Tenant complaint: UNSANITARY CONDITION — MOLD
2018-08-15Tenant complaint: PAINT/PLASTER — WALL
2018-08-15Tenant complaint: DOOR/WINDOW — WINDOW FRAME
2018-08-14311: Plumbing — Plumbing-Defective/Leaking/Not Maintained
2018-08-14311: Plumbing — Plumbing-Defective/Leaking/Not Maintained
2018-08-14DOB complaint, category ?
2018-08-14DOB complaint, category ?
2018-04-06DOB violation LBLVIO: VIOLATION ISSUED FOR FAILURE TO FILE ANNUAL BOILER 2016 INSPECTION REPORT
2017
2017-02-04311: Missed Collection (All Materials) — 1 Missed Collection
2015
2015-10-01DOB violation LBLVIO: VIOLATION ISSUED FOR FAILURE TO FILE ANNUAL BOILER 2014 INSPECTION REPORT
2015-03-03DOB violation LBLVIO: VIOLATION ISSUED FOR FAILURE TO FILE ANNUAL BOILER 2013 INSPECTION REPORT
2015-03-02311: Dirty Conditions — E3 Dirty Sidewalk
2014
2014-04-03Permit PL — ISSUED
2014-03-31Permit EW — ISSUED
2014-03-31Permit EW — ISSUED
2014-03-27Job filed: INTERIOR RENOVATION TO EXISTING COMMERCIAL BUILDING. REMOVAL & INSTALLATION OF NON-LOAD BEARING PARTITIONS. REPLACE OF PLUMBING FIXTURES. NO CHANG$30,000
2010
2010-02-19311: Missed Collection (All Materials) — 1R Missed Recycling-All Materials
2009
2009-12-31DOB violation LBLVIO:
2009-09-24ECB CLASS - 2 violation: FAIL TO COMPLY W/COMMISSIONER ORDER TO FILE CERT OF CORRECTION W/DOB.NOTED:RESP FAILED TO COMPLY W/THE COMMISSIONER'S ORDER TO COR
2009-09-24ECB CLASS - 1 violation: UNLAWFUL ACTS.FAILURE TO COMPLY W/ AN ORDER OF THE COMMISSIONER.NOTED:RESP FAILED TO CORRECT THE CONDITIONS CITED IN THE PRIOR NOV
2009-08-20DOB complaint, category ?
2009-04-22DOB complaint, category ?
2009-04-15ECB CLASS - 1 violation: FAILURE TO COMPLY W/ COMMISSIONERS ORDER TO OBTAIN A PERMIT PER VIOLATION 32060709K FOR INSTALLING FUEL OIL TANK W/O A PERMIT. REM$8,000
2009-04-15ECB CLASS - 1 violation: SEC. 28-201.1. FAILURE TO COMPLY W/COMMISSIONER'S ORDER TO OBTAIN A PERMIT PER VIOLATION 32060709K - FOR INSTALLING STORAGE FUEL T$8,000
2008
2008-09-12ECB CLASS - 3 violation: 16/54I,38,50B,50D,50F,15/50H,2FB,50A,50C,50E,50G. 50A)NO REINSTATE MIXING VALVE 50B)NO VALVE BEFORE EXPANSION TANK 50C) NO CLEA$500
2008-09-12ECB CLASS - 1 violation: INSTALLATION OF TWO,TWO HUNDRED & SEVERLY FIVE GALLON FUEL OIL STORAGETANKS, INCLUDING ALL FILL & VENT LINES W/O PLANS OR PERMITS $8,000
2008-01-03DOB violation LL6291:
2006
2006-01-06DOB violation LL6291:
2005
2005-06-16Deed $975,000 — from MBP REALTY CORP. to NI, ZHOU YE$975,000
2005-06-16Mortgage $556,500 — from NI, ZHOU YE to MERS$556,500
2005-06-16Mortgage satisfied — from MBP REALTY CORP. to ARTHUR S. JANKOLOVITS
2003
2003-05-27ECB Non-Hazardous violation: BQ9- 2 (TWO) 275 GALLON OIL TANKS
2002
2002-03-26DOB violation LL6291:
1997
1997-09-16DOB violation LL6291:
1996
1996-09-24Mortgage satisfied — from JANKOLOVITS, ARTHUR to BANCO POPULAR DE PUERTO RICO
1996-09-24Deed — from JANKOLOVITS, ARTHURS. to MBP REALTY CORP
1996-09-24Mortgage $625,000 — from MBP REALTY CORP to JANKOLOVITS, ARTHURS.$625,000
1994
1994-11-28Permit EW — ISSUED
1994-06-01DOB violation LL6291:
1993
1993-08-16DOB violation LL6291:
1993-06-01DOB violation LL6291:
1992
1992-06-08Mortgage satisfied — from JANKOLOVITS, ARTHUR to BANCO POPULAR DE PUERTO
1987
1987-06-12Mortgage $125,000 — from JANKOLOVITS, ARTHUR to BANCO POPULAR/PRTO.RICO$125,000
1985
1985-10-28Deed — from NILSSEN, BERTHA K; KARTEVOLD, GUDRUN; MACDOUGALL, ALICE K to JANKOLOVITS, ARTHUR
1985-10-28Mortgage $280,000 — from JANKOLOVITS, ARTHUR to BANCO POPULAR/PTO. RICO$280,000

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