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247 5 Avenue · Brooklyn · BBL 3009620005 · 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, AEP0
Structural & safetyDOB violations, ECB/OATH violations by class0
PestsBedbug filings, failed rodent inspections, rodent 311s0
DisplacementMarshal evictions executed0
GRADE A

The city's published records show little recorded distress here in the last three years. Less recorded distress than 100% 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 0. In ZIP 11215, 70% of residential buildings hold an A and 4% 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

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

65 service requests in the last three years. Most common: Noise (47) · Illegal Parking (7) · For Hire Vehicle Complaint (4) · Food Establishment (2) · Air Quality (1) · Water System (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 (1921)
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).

What the city thinks it's worth

Tax yearCity market valueAssessed value
2025$2,553,000 $153,180
2026$2,349,000 $140,940
2027$2,512,000 $150,720

The city's market estimate has fallen 2% between tax years 2025 and 2027.

Restaurants in this building

RestaurantCuisineGradeNotes
The CommissionerAmericanA—

Report to 311: Food poisoning · Food safety complaint

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

2 Food Establishment complaints to 311 at this address in the last three years (most often: Rodents/Insects/Garbage) · 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

SubwayUnion St — R · 950 ft straight-line (about a 5-minute walk) · station accessibility: none
7 Av — B Q · 0.5 mi straight-line (about a 12-minute walk) · station accessibility: none
BusNearest boarding stop: 5 Av / Garfield Pl — B63 · 50 ft
Citi BikeCarroll St & 5 Ave · 150 ft · station location as of 2026-09-23; live availability
School zones (2024–25 map)Elementary: P.S. 321 William Penn. 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

247 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

65 311 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: $130,000 on 1996-11-12 (lender: Scicchitano, Anthony). Face amount at recording — it may have since been paid down, refinanced or satisfied. View the recorded document.

DateRecordAmountPer res. unit
1996-11-12Mortgage $130,000 — from RE, IRENE LO to SCICCHITANO, ANTHONY $130,000
1995-10-24Mortgage $50,000 — from RE, IRENE S. LO to CARR, LOUISE $50,000
1987-01-27Mortgage $150,000 — from LO RE, IRENE to 247 5TH AVE CORP $150,000

Ten-year activity

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32
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Housing & tenantsHealth & systems
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YearHousing & tenantsHealth & systemsTotal
2017112
2018101
2019505
202031031
202127027
202230030
202314014
202431132
202516218
202611011
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The last 12 months — 11 records

DateRecord
2026-10-14311: Noise — Air Conditioner/Ventilation
2026-10-13311: Noise — Air Conditioner/Ventilation
2026-10-08311: Dirty Condition — Trash
2026-09-05311: Noise - Commercial — Loud Music/Party
2026-08-30311: Homeless Person Assistance — Non-Chronic
2026-08-16311: Noise - Commercial — Loud Music/Party
2026-06-28311: Noise - Commercial — Loud Music/Party
2026-03-31311: For Hire Vehicle Complaint — Driver Complaint - Non Passenger
2026-03-31311: Illegal Parking — Blocked Bike Lane
2026-01-26311: For Hire Vehicle Complaint — Driver Complaint - Non Passenger
2026-01-26311: Illegal Parking — Blocked Bike Lane

The full timeline

2026
2026-10-14311: Noise — Air Conditioner/Ventilation
2026-10-13311: Noise — Air Conditioner/Ventilation
2026-10-08311: Dirty Condition — Trash
2026-09-05311: Noise - Commercial — Loud Music/Party
2026-08-30311: Homeless Person Assistance — Non-Chronic
2026-08-16311: Noise - Commercial — Loud Music/Party
2026-06-28311: Noise - Commercial — Loud Music/Party
2026-03-31311: For Hire Vehicle Complaint — Driver Complaint - Non Passenger
2026-03-31311: Illegal Parking — Blocked Bike Lane
2026-01-26311: For Hire Vehicle Complaint — Driver Complaint - Non Passenger
2026-01-26311: Illegal Parking — Blocked Bike Lane
2025
2025-10-18311: Noise - Street/Sidewalk — Loud Music/Party
2025-09-13311: Noise - Street/Sidewalk — Loud Talking
2025-09-04Restaurant inspection: THE COMMISSIONER — grade A
2025-08-10311: Noise - Street/Sidewalk — Loud Music/Party
2025-07-13311: Noise - Street/Sidewalk — Loud Talking
2025-06-14Restaurant inspection: THE COMMISSIONER
2025-06-14311: Noise - Street/Sidewalk — Loud Music/Party
2025-06-14311: Noise - Street/Sidewalk — Loud Music/Party
2025-06-09311: Noise - Street/Sidewalk — Loud Talking
2025-04-24311: Outdoor Dining — Barrier Condition
2025-04-20311: Noise - Street/Sidewalk — Loud Talking
2025-04-19311: Noise - Commercial — Loud Music/Party
2025-04-17311: Noise — Noise: Construction Before/After Hours (NM1)
2025-04-17311: Noise - Street/Sidewalk — Loud Talking
2025-04-12311: Noise - Street/Sidewalk — Loud Talking
2025-03-17311: For Hire Vehicle Complaint — Driver Complaint - Non Passenger
2025-03-17311: Illegal Parking — Blocked Bike Lane
2025-01-10311: Noise — Noise: air condition/ventilation equipment (NV1)
2024
2024-12-23311: Water System — Hydrant Running (WC3)
2024-11-27311: Noise - Street/Sidewalk — Loud Talking
2024-10-26311: Noise - Commercial — Loud Music/Party
2024-10-26311: Noise - Commercial — Loud Music/Party
2024-10-20311: Noise - Commercial — Loud Talking
2024-09-18311: Food Establishment — Rodents/Insects/Garbage
2024-08-09311: Noise - Commercial — Loud Music/Party
2024-06-29311: Noise - Commercial — Loud Music/Party
2024-06-13311: Air Quality — Air: Odor/Fumes, Vehicle Idling (AD3)
2024-06-01311: Food Establishment — Rodents/Insects/Garbage
2024-05-25311: Noise - Commercial — Loud Music/Party
2024-05-19311: Noise - Street/Sidewalk — Loud Music/Party
2024-05-19311: Noise - Street/Sidewalk — Loud Music/Party
2024-05-11311: Noise - Commercial — Loud Music/Party
2024-05-11311: Noise - Street/Sidewalk — Loud Music/Party
2024-05-10311: Noise - Commercial — Loud Music/Party
2024-05-04311: Noise - Street/Sidewalk — Loud Music/Party
2024-05-02311: Noise - Street/Sidewalk — Loud Music/Party
2024-04-28311: Noise - Commercial — Loud Music/Party
2024-04-27311: Noise - Commercial — Loud Music/Party
2024-04-20311: Noise - Commercial — Loud Music/Party
2024-04-20311: Noise - Commercial — Loud Music/Party
2024-03-27311: Noise - Commercial — Loud Music/Party
2024-03-24311: Noise - Commercial — Loud Music/Party
2024-03-17311: Noise - Commercial — Loud Music/Party
2024-03-15311: Noise - Commercial — Loud Music/Party
2024-02-07Restaurant inspection: THE COMMISSIONER — grade A
2024-01-27311: Noise - Commercial — Loud Music/Party
2024-01-25311: For Hire Vehicle Complaint — Driver Complaint - Non Passenger
2024-01-25311: Illegal Parking — Blocked Bike Lane
2024-01-06311: Noise - Commercial — Loud Music/Party
2024-01-05311: Noise - Commercial — Loud Music/Party
2023
2023-12-31311: Noise - Commercial — Loud Music/Party
2023-12-30311: Noise - Commercial — Loud Music/Party
2023-11-15311: Illegal Parking — Blocked Bike Lane
2023-10-28311: Noise - Commercial — Loud Music/Party
2023-10-28311: Noise - Commercial — Loud Music/Party
2023-10-27311: Illegal Parking — Blocked Bike Lane
2023-10-27311: Illegal Parking — Blocked Bike Lane
2023-10-19311: Illegal Parking — Unauthorized Bus Layover
2023-09-23311: Noise - Commercial — Loud Music/Party
2023-06-18311: Noise - Commercial — Loud Music/Party
2023-06-17311: Noise - Street/Sidewalk — Loud Music/Party
2023-05-21311: Noise - Commercial — Loud Music/Party
2023-04-16311: Noise - Residential — Loud Music/Party
2023-03-25311: Noise - Commercial — Loud Music/Party
2022
2022-10-29311: Noise - Commercial — Loud Music/Party
2022-10-29311: Noise - Commercial — Loud Music/Party
2022-10-29311: Noise - Street/Sidewalk — Loud Music/Party
2022-10-29311: Noise - Commercial — Loud Music/Party
2022-10-29311: Noise - Residential — Loud Music/Party
2022-10-29311: Noise - Commercial — Loud Music/Party
2022-10-29311: Noise - Commercial — Loud Music/Party
2022-10-22311: Noise - Commercial — Loud Music/Party
2022-10-22311: Noise - Street/Sidewalk — Loud Music/Party
2022-10-08311: Noise - Commercial — Loud Music/Party
2022-10-08311: Noise - Commercial — Loud Music/Party
2022-10-08311: Noise - Street/Sidewalk — Loud Music/Party
2022-10-08311: Noise - Commercial — Loud Music/Party
2022-10-05311: Illegal Parking — Blocked Bike Lane
2022-10-01311: Noise - Commercial — Loud Music/Party
2022-10-01311: Noise - Commercial — Loud Music/Party
2022-10-01311: Noise - Commercial — Loud Music/Party
2022-09-29311: Noise - Commercial — Loud Music/Party
2022-09-25311: Noise - Commercial — Loud Music/Party
2022-09-24311: Noise - Commercial — Loud Music/Party
2022-09-18311: Noise - Commercial — Loud Music/Party
2022-09-17311: Noise - Street/Sidewalk — Loud Music/Party
2022-09-10311: Noise - Street/Sidewalk — Loud Music/Party
2022-08-20311: Noise - Street/Sidewalk — Loud Music/Party
2022-08-20311: Noise - Commercial — Loud Music/Party
2022-05-22311: Noise - Commercial — Loud Music/Party
2022-05-21311: Noise - Commercial — Loud Music/Party
2022-05-15311: Noise - Commercial — Loud Music/Party
2022-04-16311: Noise - Commercial — Loud Music/Party
2022-04-16311: Noise - Commercial — Loud Music/Party
2021
2021-11-20311: Noise - Commercial — Loud Music/Party
2021-11-12311: Noise - Commercial — Loud Music/Party
2021-11-07311: Noise - Commercial — Loud Music/Party
2021-11-06311: Noise - Residential — Loud Music/Party
2021-11-06311: Noise - Commercial — Loud Music/Party
2021-11-06311: Noise - Street/Sidewalk — Loud Music/Party
2021-10-30311: Noise - Street/Sidewalk — Loud Music/Party
2021-10-23311: Noise - Commercial — Loud Music/Party
2021-10-22311: Noise - Commercial — Loud Music/Party
2021-10-22311: Noise - Vehicle — Car/Truck Music
2021-10-09311: Noise - Commercial — Loud Music/Party
2021-10-09311: Noise - Commercial — Loud Music/Party
2021-10-02311: Noise - Commercial — Loud Music/Party
2021-09-18311: Noise - Commercial — Loud Music/Party
2021-09-18311: Noise - Commercial — Loud Music/Party
2021-08-21311: Noise - Commercial — Loud Music/Party
2021-05-22311: Noise - Commercial — Loud Talking
2021-05-15311: Noise - Commercial — Loud Music/Party
2021-04-23311: For Hire Vehicle Complaint — Driver Complaint - Non Passenger
2021-03-27311: NonCompliance with Phased Reopening — Restaurant/Bar Not in Compliance
2021-03-26311: NonCompliance with Phased Reopening — Business not in compliance
2021-03-21311: NonCompliance with Phased Reopening — Restaurant/Bar Not in Compliance
2021-03-13311: NonCompliance with Phased Reopening — Restaurant/Bar Not in Compliance
2021-02-26311: Noise - Commercial — Loud Music/Party
2021-02-16311: Noise - Commercial — Loud Music/Party
2021-01-09311: NonCompliance with Phased Reopening — Restaurant/Bar Not in Compliance
2021-01-04311: Noise - Residential — Loud Music/Party
2020
2020-11-22311: NonCompliance with Phased Reopening — Business not in compliance
2020-11-22311: NonCompliance with Phased Reopening — Restaurant/Bar Not in Compliance
2020-11-09311: NonCompliance with Phased Reopening — Business not in compliance
2020-11-08311: NonCompliance with Phased Reopening — Business not in compliance
2020-10-24311: NonCompliance with Phased Reopening — Business not in compliance
2020-10-23311: NonCompliance with Phased Reopening — Restaurant/Bar Not in Compliance
2020-10-17311: NonCompliance with Phased Reopening — Restaurant/Bar Not in Compliance
2020-10-17311: NonCompliance with Phased Reopening — Business not in compliance
2020-10-11311: Food Establishment — Bare Hands in Contact w/ Food
2020-10-01311: Noise - Commercial — Loud Talking
2020-10-01311: Noise - Commercial — Loud Talking
2020-09-15311: NonCompliance with Phased Reopening — Business not in compliance
2020-09-13311: NonCompliance with Phased Reopening — Business not in compliance
2020-09-13311: NonCompliance with Phased Reopening — Business not in compliance
2020-08-22311: NonCompliance with Phased Reopening — Business not in compliance
2020-08-15311: NonCompliance with Phased Reopening — Business not in compliance
2020-08-15311: NonCompliance with Phased Reopening — Business not in compliance
2020-07-31311: NonCompliance with Phased Reopening — Business not in compliance
2020-07-26311: NonCompliance with Phased Reopening — Business not in compliance
2020-07-18311: Noise - Commercial — Car/Truck Music
2020-07-02311: Non-Emergency Police Matter — Social Distancing
2020-06-19311: Non-Emergency Police Matter — Social Distancing
2020-05-17311: Non-Emergency Police Matter — Social Distancing
2020-05-17311: Non-Emergency Police Matter — Social Distancing
2020-05-15311: Non-Emergency Police Matter — Face Covering Violation
2020-05-10311: Noise - Residential — Loud Music/Party
2020-05-10311: Non-Emergency Police Matter — Social Distancing
2020-05-10311: Non-Emergency Police Matter — Social Distancing
2020-05-10311: Non-Emergency Police Matter — Social Distancing
2020-05-05311: Non-Emergency Police Matter — Social Distancing
2020-05-02311: Non-Emergency Police Matter — Social Distancing
2019
2019-12-04311: For Hire Vehicle Complaint — Driver Complaint - Non Passenger
2019-12-04311: Illegal Parking — Blocked Bike Lane
2019-07-23311: For Hire Vehicle Complaint — Driver Complaint - Non Passenger
2019-07-23311: Illegal Parking — Blocked Bike Lane
2019-07-19311: Request Large Bulky Item Collection — Request Large Bulky Item Collection
2018
2018-09-27311: Illegal Parking — Blocked Sidewalk
2017
2017-12-27Rodent inspection: Passed
2017-09-30311: Noise - Commercial — Loud Music/Party
2016
2016-07-20311: Illegal Tree Damage — Trunk Damaged
2016-05-02311: Noise - Commercial — Banging/Pounding
2016-05-02311: Noise - Residential — Loud Music/Party
2016-01-22311: Food Poisoning — 1 or 2
2014
2014-06-21311: Noise - Commercial — Loud Music/Party
2014-01-03311: Noise - Commercial — Loud Music/Party
2013
2013-08-13311: Food Poisoning — 1 or 2
2012
2012-12-19311: Noise - Residential — Loud Music/Party
2012-12-19311: Noise - Residential — Loud Music/Party
2012-12-19311: Noise - Commercial — Loud Music/Party
2012-09-18Permit EW — ISSUED
2012-08-24Job filed: MODIFY FIRE SUPPRESSION SYSTEM ONLY, NO CHANGE IN USE EGRESS OR OCCUPANCY.$3,000
2012-07-12DOB complaint, category ?
2011
2011-08-05311: General Construction/Plumbing — Failure To Maintain
2011-08-05DOB complaint, category ?
2011-08-02311: General Construction/Plumbing — Building Shaking/Vibrating/Structural Stability
2011-08-02ECB CLASS - 2 violation: FAILURE TO MAINTAIN BUILDING IN CODE-COMPLAINT MANNER. NOTED: @ REAR STORAGE AREA @ 1ST FL RESTAURANT A WATER LEAK EXISTS DAMAGING
2011-08-02DOB complaint, category ?
2011-04-16311: Food Establishment — Toilet Facility
2011-04-15311: Broken Muni Meter — No Receipt
2010
2010-10-01311: Noise - Commercial — Loud Music/Party
2010-10-01311: Noise - Commercial — Loud Music/Party
2010-06-21311: Noise - Street/Sidewalk — Loud Music/Party
2010-03-02311: Broken Muni Meter — No Receipt
2007
2007-11-26Permit EQ — ISSUED
2007-11-23Job filed: PROPOSED INSTALLATION OF 19 FEET OF HEAVY DUTY SIDEWALK SHED FOR REMEDIAL REPAIRS. SIDEWALK SHED SHALL COMPLY WITH 33/91. NO CHANGE IN USE, EGRESS OR
2007-01-10Mortgage satisfied — from LO RE, IRENE to SCICCHITANO, ANTHONY
2004
2004-03-11Permit EW — ISSUED
2004-03-01Job filed: INSTALL FIRE SUPPRESSION SYSTEM ONLY NO CHANGE IN USE EGRESS OR OCCUP ANCY$3,000
2002
2002-08-27Permit EW — ISSUED
2002-08-08Job filed: INSTALL FIRE SUPPRESSION SYSTEM ONLY,NO CHANGE IN USE,EGRESS,OR OCCUPANC Y.$2,000
2001
2001-12-05Mortgage satisfied — from LORO, IRENE; KELLY, PATRICIA ANN to FARRAN, GLORIA
1999
1999-12-22Deed — from RE, IRENE LO to 247 5TH REALTY CORP
1997
1997-12-10Agreement — from LO RO, IRENE; KELLY, PATRICIA ANN; LO RE, IRENE to FARRAN, GLORIA
1996
1996-11-19Mortgage satisfied — from LO RE, IRENE to 247 5TH AVENUE CORP
1996-11-19Mortgage satisfied — from LO RE, IRENE S to CARR, LOUISE
1996-11-12Deed — from 247 5TH AVE BROOKLYNCORP to RE, IRENE LO
1996-11-12Mortgage $130,000 — from RE, IRENE LO to SCICCHITANO, ANTHONY$130,000
1995
1995-10-24Mortgage $50,000 — from RE, IRENE S. LO to CARR, LOUISE$50,000
1989
1989-06-23DOB complaint, category ?
1987
1987-01-27Mortgage $150,000 — from LO RE, IRENE to 247 5TH AVE CORP$150,000
1987-01-27Deed — from 247 5TH AVE CORP to LO RE, IRENE
1978
1978-10-27Deed — from GESHER HARRY; GESHER SIDNEY to 247 5TH AVE BKLYN CORP

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