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294 5 Street · Brooklyn · BBL 3009870020 · 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 class0
PestsBedbug filings, failed rodent inspections, rodent 311s0
DisplacementMarshal evictions executed0
GRADE C

A meaningful record of code violations or complaints relative to its peers. More recorded distress than 90% 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 30. 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

Open HPD violations4 total — 1 class C (immediately hazardous), 0 class B, 3 class A. Oldest open since 2024-04-03.

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

1 service requests in the last three years. Most common: Lead (1).

Filed construction activity

$311,000 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 (1910)
NoSix or more residential units (3)
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)FH SQUARED
Head officerHALEH E EBRAHIMI
Managing agentNA
Last registered2025-02-28

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

What the city thinks it's worth

Tax yearCity market valueAssessed value
2025$2,739,000 $164,340
2026$2,408,000 $144,480
2027$2,583,000 $154,980

The city's market estimate has fallen 6% between tax years 2025 and 2027.

Flood exposure

Not in the FEMA 1%-annual-chance floodplain (2015 preliminary maps).

Hurricane evacuation zone 5 of 6 — zone 1 evacuates first.

Not in the city's stormwater (cloudburst) flood maps under any modeled scenario.

1 street-flooding or sewer-backup complaints at this address since 2014 (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

Subway4 Av-9 St — F G R · 950 ft straight-line (about a 5-minute walk) · station accessibility: none
BusNearest boarding stop: 4 Av / 4 St — B103 · 450 ft
Citi Bike4 Ave & 3 St · 600 ft · station location as of 2026-09-23; live availability
School zones (2024–25 map)Elementary: P.S. 039 Henry Bristow. 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

294 5 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

1 311 service request 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 NA — 91 buildings, 533 units. Grades across the portfolio: A21 · B23 · C38 · D9. See the whole portfolio

BuildingBoroughUnitsGrade
646 East 231 Street BX65 B
3530 Bainbridge Avenue BX62 A
3151 Perry Avenue BX52 B
2458 Grand Avenue BX47 C
636 East 231 Street BX31 C
81 Calyer Street BK7 B
485 Fairview Avenue QN6 A
161 Beach 128 Street QN6 A
17-11 Stanhope Street QN6 B
154 Dupont Street BK6 A
510 Onderdonk Avenue QN6 A
35-02 92 Street QN5 C
35-39 88 Street QN5 C
54-44 83 Street QN5 A
326 Eldert Street BK5 D
148 East 38 Street MN5 C
10-01 Wyckoff Avenue QN5 C
1483 Bryant Avenue BX4 C
86-50 127 Street QN4 D
150 Summit Street BK4 B
65 Gates Avenue BK4 B
140 West 82 Street MN4 B
541 Henry Street BK4 C
449 Lenox Avenue MN4 D
200 President Street BK4 B
328 East 9 Street BK4 B
257 Jefferson Avenue BK4 C
155 Allen Street MN4 B
38 East 96 Street BK4 C
74 Halsey Street BK4 C
1580 41 Street BK4 C
72 3 Place BK3 C
362 West 121 Street MN3 A
916 East 86 Street BK3 A
79-10 31 Avenue QN3 B
149 Joralemon Street BK3 D
46-09 Newtown Road QN3 C
22 4 Place BK3 D
151 Clifton Place BK3 C
1244 Halsey Street BK3 B
314 West 81 Street MN3 C
1940 Haviland Avenue BX3 C
40-14 165 Street QN3 B
307 President Street BK3 B
294 5 Street BK3 C
23-39 30 Drive QN3 A
40-07 76 Street QN3 B
213 Penn Street BK3 C
972 51 Street BK3 C
1926 79 Street BK3 C
314 4 Street BK3 A
1557 50 Street BK3 C
281 Mac Dougal Street BK3 A
1380 Bushwick Avenue BK3 C
418 West 154 Street MN3 B
2081 60 Street BK3 B
243 Front Street BK3 A
23-37 30 Drive QN3 A
80-10 32 Avenue QN3 C
171 West 126 Street MN3 C

showing 60 of 91 buildings

Sales, deeds & mortgages

Most recent mortgage recorded against this lot: $1,929,135 on 2022-03-22 (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
2022-03-22Mortgage $1,929,135 — from FHSQUARED LLC to MERS $1,929,135
2018-04-19Deed $2,500,000 — from THE LAST WILL AND TESTAMENT OF JOYCE WES; WEST, AS EXECUTOR, KEVIN to EBRAHIMI, FARHANG; EBRAHIMI, HALEH $2,500,000
2018-04-19Mortgage $2,000,000 — from EBRAHIMI, FARHANG; EBRAHIMI, HALEH to MERS, INC. $2,000,000
2018-04-09Sold for $2,500,000 $2,500,000 $833,333
2004-12-30Mortgage $368,000 — from WEST, JOYCE to MERS $368,000
1999-10-22Mortgage $256,000 — from WEST, JOYCE to PARMANN MORTGAGE ASOCIATES LP $256,000
1999-03-10Mortgage $50,000 — from MIKOLAY, PAUL; ALBERT, JOAN to CHASE MANHATTAN BANK $50,000
1992-12-11Mortgage $105,000 — from ALBERT, JOAN; EGHERMEN, EDITH TORI; MIKOLAY, PAUL to CHEMICAL BANK $105,000
1990-06-06Mortgage $15,000 — from SANTANA, NELSON to SHABAT, SAM $15,000

Ten-year activity

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YearConstructionEnforcementHousing & tenantsOwnership & moneyHealth & systemsTotal
2017012003
20188025116
2019003014
2020001203
2021004004
20220072312
2023002002
2024002002
2025002002
2026002002
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The last 12 months — 3 records

DateRecord
2026-10-06311: Lead — Lead Kit
2026-04-30HPD 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
2025-11-19HPD 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
2026-10-06311: Lead — Lead Kit
2026-04-30HPD 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
2025-11-19HPD 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
2025-06-05HPD 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
2024
2024-11-26HPD 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
2024-04-03HPD 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
2023
2023-08-24Bedbug filing: 0 infested units
2023-03-20HPD 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
2022-11-09HPD 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
2022-09-22Rodent inspection: Passed
2022-07-28311: Street Light Condition — Street Light Out
2022-05-03311: Dirty Condition — Trash
2022-04-11Mortgage satisfied — from EBRAHIMI, HALEH; EBRAHIMI, FARHANG to MORTGAGE ELECTRONIC REGISTRATION SYSTEMS; MORTGAGE ELECTRONIC REGISTRATION SYSTEMS; FREEDO
2022-03-23311: Street Light Condition — Lamppost Missing
2022-03-22Mortgage $1,929,135 — from FHSQUARED LLC to MERS$1,929,135
2022-03-14Rodent inspection: Bait applied
2022-03-03Rodent inspection: Passed
2022-02-26311: Rodent — Rat Sighting
2022-02-18HPD 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
2022-02-18HPD 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
2021-05-20311: Street Light Condition — Street Light Out
2021-04-05HPD 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
2021-04-05HPD 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
2021-03-07311: Street Light Condition — Street Light Out
2020
2020-06-23311: Noise - Street/Sidewalk — Loud Music/Party
2020-03-10Deed — from EBRAHIMI, FARHANG; EBRAHIMI, HALEH to FH SQUARED LLC
2020-01-09Deed transfer (nominal price)
2019
2019-12-14311: Noise - Street/Sidewalk — Loud Talking
2019-11-22Rodent inspection: Passed
2019-10-28HPD 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
2019-02-20311: Request Large Bulky Item Collection — Request Large Bulky Item Collection
2018
2018-10-12HPD 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
2018-08-20Permit PL — ISSUED
2018-08-07Permit EW — ISSUED
2018-05-03Job filed: REPLACEMENT OF FIXTURES AND CABINETS IN THREE KITCHENS AND THREE BATHROOMS. MINOR PARTITION MODIFICATIONS.MODIFY EXISTING FIRE ESCAPE AT REAR YARD.$150,000
2018-05-03Job filed: REPLACEMENT OF FIXTURES AND CABINETS IN THREE KITCHENS AND THREE BATHROOMS. MINOR PARTITION MODIFICATIONS.MODIFY EXISTING FIRE ESCAPE AT REAR YARD.$150,000
2018-05-02Mortgage satisfied — from WEST, JOYCE to MORTGAGE ELECTRONIC REGISTRATION SYSTEMS; BNY MORTGAGE COMPANY LLC
2018-04-20Rodent inspection: Passed
2018-04-19PAT — from EBRAHIMI, FARHANG to EBRAHIMI, HALEH
2018-04-19Deed $2,500,000 — from THE LAST WILL AND TESTAMENT OF JOYCE WES; WEST, AS EXECUTOR, KEVIN to EBRAHIMI, FARHANG; EBRAHIMI, HALEH$2,500,000
2018-04-19Mortgage $2,000,000 — from EBRAHIMI, FARHANG; EBRAHIMI, HALEH to MERS, INC.$2,000,000
2018-04-19Permit PL — ISSUED
2018-04-09Sold for $2,500,000$2,500,000
2018-03-22Permit EW — ISSUED
2018-03-22Job filed: A2$5,500
2018-03-22Job filed: A2$5,500
2018-01-26311: Noise - Street/Sidewalk — Loud Music/Party
2017
2017-11-15HPD 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
2017-08-16311: Noise - Street/Sidewalk — Loud Music/Party
2017-08-15FDNY inspection (RISK)
2016
2016-11-01HPD 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
2015
2015-10-06HPD class I: SECTION27-2107 ADM CODE OWNER FAILED TO FILE A VALID REGISTRATION STATEMENT WITH THE DEPARTMENT AS REQUIRED BY ADM CODE ?27-2097 AND IS THER
2015-02-05HPD class I: SECTION27-2107 ADM CODE OWNER FAILED TO FILE A VALID REGISTRATION STATEMENT WITH THE DEPARTMENT AS REQUIRED BY ADM CODE ?27-2097 AND IS THER
2014
2014-05-07311: Noise - Residential — Banging/Pounding
2014-02-07311: Sewer — Sewer Backup (Use Comments) (SA)
2013
2013-09-05311: Street Light Condition — Street Light Out
2013-08-09311: Street Light Condition — Street Light Out
2013-08-03311: Street Light Condition — Street Light Out
2012
2012-08-02Rodent inspection: Failed for Rat Activity
2012-06-22Rodent inspection: Failed for Rat Activity
2011
2011-03-31Job filed: EXISTING BATHROOM IN CELLAR TO BE LEGALIZED TO RESOLVE VIOLATIONS# 34707219P & 34707218N.$6,500
2011-03-31Job filed: EXISTING BATHROOM IN CELLAR TO BE LEGALIZED TO RESOLVE VIOLATIONS# 34707219P & 34707218N.$6,500
2011-01-16311: Water System — No Water/Low Pressure (WA5)
2008
2008-10-24ECB CLASS - 3 violation: WORK W/O A PERMIT. NOTED: CLASS "A" APARTMENT IS CREATED IN CELLAR 1 3PC BATHROOM WITH SHOWER,1 KITCHEN WITH ELECTRIC OUTLETS FOR $200
2008-10-24ECB CLASS - 2 violation: RESIDENCE ALTERED FOR OCCUPANCY AS A DWELLING FOR MORE THAN LEGALLY APPROVED NUMBER OF FAMILIES. NOTED: BUILDING DEPARTMENT RECORD$1,200
2008-10-14DOB complaint, category ?
2008-09-09Tenant complaint: PAINT/PLASTER — WALL
2008-09-09Tenant complaint: PAINT/PLASTER — WALL
2008-09-09Tenant complaint: NONCONST — SMOKE DETECTOR
2008-09-09Tenant complaint: PAINT/PLASTER — WALL
2008-09-09Tenant complaint: ELECTRIC — LIGHTING
2008-09-09Tenant complaint: NONCONST — RUBBISH
2008-09-02HPD litigation: Tenant Action
2005
2005-04-25Mortgage satisfied — from WEST, JOYCE to PARMANN MORTGAGE ASSOCIATES LP
2004
2004-12-30Mortgage $368,000 — from WEST, JOYCE to MERS$368,000
2004-12-03Mortgage assigned — from PARMANN MORTGAGE ASSOCIATES LP to BANK ONE, NATIONAL ASSOCIATION, AS TRUST
1999
1999-10-22Mortgage $256,000 — from WEST, JOYCE to PARMANN MORTGAGE ASOCIATES LP$256,000
1999-10-22Deed — from ALBERT, JOAN; MIKOLAY, PAUL to WEST, JOYCE
1999-09-09Mortgage satisfied — from ALBERT, JOAN; MIKOLAY, PAUL to CHASE MANHATTAN BANK
1999-03-10Mortgage $50,000 — from MIKOLAY, PAUL; ALBERT, JOAN to CHASE MANHATTAN BANK$50,000
1996
1996-05-02Mortgage $966 — from ALBERT, JOAN; MIKOLAY, PAUL to CHEMICAL BANK$966
1996-05-02Agreement — from ALBERT, JOAN; MIKOLAY, PAUL to CHEMICAL BANK
1994
1994-06-13Deed — from ALBERT, JOAN; MIKOLAY, PAUL; EGHERMAN, EDITH TORI to ALBERT, JOAN; MIKOLAY, PAUL
1993
1993-03-05Mortgage satisfied — from DE RUPO, LUCILLE; DE RUPO, ERNEST S to CAROLD CORPORATION
1992
1992-12-11Mortgage satisfied — from SANTANA, NELSON to SHABAT, SAM
1992-12-11Deed — from SANTANA, NELSON JR to EGHERMAN, EDITH TORI; MIKOLAY, PAUL; ALBERT, JOAN
1992-12-11Mortgage $105,000 — from ALBERT, JOAN; EGHERMEN, EDITH TORI; MIKOLAY, PAUL to CHEMICAL BANK$105,000
1992-05-11Deed — from SANTANA, MARGARITA; SANTANA, NELSON JR to SANTANA, NELSON JR
1991
1991-06-06Deed — from SANTANA, NELSON to SANTANA, MARGARITA; SANTANA, NELSON JR
1990
1990-06-06Mortgage $15,000 — from SANTANA, NELSON to SHABAT, SAM$15,000
1972
1972-01-12Deed — from GUARINO ANGELO J to SANTANA HENSON
1971
1971-12-07Deed — from DERUPO ERNEST T; DERUPO LUCILLE; SACRISTANO LUCIANO F to GUARINO ANGELO J
1970
1970-02-03Mortgage assigned — from CAROLD CORP to FEDL NATL MTGE ASSN
1970-02-03Mortgage — from SACRISTANO LUCIANO F; DE RUPO LUCILLE; DE RUPO ERNEST S to CAROLD CORP
1970-02-03Deed — from GUARINO ANGELO J to DE RUPO ERNEST S; SACRISTANO LUCIANO F; DE RUPO LUCILLE
1969
1969-07-02Deed — from PINTO FAUSTO G to GUARINO ANGELO J
1967
1967-06-21Deed — from REALTIES OF KINGS CORP to PINTO FAUSTO G
1966
1966-12-19Deed — from ROJAS LAURA C; ROJAS ROBERTO C to REALTIES OF KINGS CORP

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