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501 5 Avenue · Brooklyn · BBL 3010297507 · 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, AEP6
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 70% 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. In ZIP 11215, 70% of residential buildings hold an A and 4% 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 violations3 total — 0 class C (immediately hazardous), 3 class B, 0 class A. Oldest open since 2006-05-13.

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

8 service requests in the last three years. Most common: Illegal Parking (4) · Damaged Tree (1) · Residential Disposal Complaint (1) · For Hire Vehicle Complaint (1) · Panhandling (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 (1920)
YesSix or more residential units (10)
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)501 FIFTH AVENUE PROPERTIES LLC
Head officerSAL RADONCIC
Managing agentFRIEDMAN MANAGEMENT CORP.
Last registered2025-12-10

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

What the city thinks it's worth

Tax yearCity market valueAssessed value
2025$774,900 $348,705
2026$0 $0
2027$881,900 $396,855

The city's market estimate has risen 14% between tax years 2025 and 2027.

For property tax, the Department of Finance values this condo as if it were a rental building. Its 2023 estimate: gross income $343,370 a year ($38.25 per sq ft), operating expenses $120,202 ($13.39 per sq ft), net operating income $223,168. These are the city's estimates from comparable rentals, not the building's actual budget, rents or maintenance charges.

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

Subway4 Av-9 St — F G R · 0.2 mi straight-line (about a 5-minute walk) · station accessibility: none
BusNearest boarding stop: 5 Av / 12 St — B63 · 100 ft
Citi Bike14 St & 5 Ave · 450 ft · station location as of 2026-09-23; live availability
School zones (2024–25 map)Elementary: P.S. 124 Silas B. Dutcher. 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

501 5 Avenue

Heat or hot waterHeat or hot water
Apartment maintenanceApartment maintenance
Bed bugsBed bugs
Residential pestsResidential pests
Rats or miceRats or mice
Anything elseAnything else

8 311 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.

The landlord's report card

Managed by FRIEDMAN MANAGEMENT CORP — 95 buildings, 1,987 units. Grades across the portfolio: A38 · B38 · C17 · D1 · F1. See the whole portfolio

BuildingBoroughUnitsGrade
2980 Valentine Avenue BX79 B
148-25 88 Avenue QN78 B
3136 Godwin Terrace BX63 C
3950 Bronx Boulevard BX59 B
445 West 153 Street MN54 B
1400 Jesup Avenue BX51 B
419 West 129 Street MN48 B
1370 University Avenue BX47 C
86-05 Forest Parkway QN43 A
40 Morningside Avenue MN41 B
695 St Nicholas Avenue MN40 C
2274 Grand Concourse BX40 C
213 West 18 Street MN40 A
89-06 146 Street QN39 B
2089 5 Avenue MN36 B
18 St Nicholas Place MN36 A
2925 Briggs Avenue BX36 B
107 Vermilyea Avenue MN32 B
150 West 197 Street BX31 B
400 West 150 Street MN30 A
38 St Nicholas Place MN30 B
52 St Nicholas Place MN30 B
1443 Taylor Avenue BX30 B
1854 Adam C Powell Blvd MN28 A
425 West 160 Street MN27 C
1855 Bogart Avenue BX27 A
108-02 Austin Street QN26 A
200 Wadsworth Avenue MN26 A
580 Academy Street MN26 A
157 Allen Street MN26 A
1858 Adam C Powell Blvd MN26 A
2060 5 Avenue MN25 A
461 West 148 Street MN24 B
19 East 128 Street MN24 B
765 East 225 Street BX23 B
611 West 152 Street MN23 B
44 Pinehurst Avenue MN21 C
633 East 224 Street BX21 C
458 Avenue of the Americas MN21 A
506 West 171 Street MN20 B
2322 Hughes Avenue BX20 C
612 West 188 Street MN20 A
106 East 116 Street MN20 A
195 Driggs Avenue BK20 A
85 Christopher Street MN20 B
535 Edgecombe Avenue MN20 C
435 West 46 Street MN20 A
616 East 187 Street BX16 A
480 Convent Avenue MN16 B
506 West 151 Street MN15 B
626 East 187 Street BX15 C
4030 Carpenter Avenue BX14 B
791 9 Avenue MN13 A
401 West 53 Street MN12 A
783 9 Avenue MN12 A
480 Amsterdam Avenue MN12 B
601 East 186 Street BX12 B
645 East 224 Street BX12 A
2328 Arthur Avenue BX11 C
2546 Creston Avenue BX11 B

showing 60 of 95 buildings

Sales, deeds & mortgages

DateRecordAmountPer res. unit
2022-03-09AL&R $1,800,000 — from GBR FIFTH AVENUE LLC to WEBSTER BANK NATIONAL ASSOCIATION $1,800,000
2022-03-09Agreement $1,800,000 — from GBR FIFTH AVENUE LLC to WEBSTER BANK NATIONAL ASSOCIATION $1,800,000
2022-03-09Deed $5,200,000 — from FIFTH AVENUE REALTY INC. to GBR FIFTH AVENUE LLC; 501 FIFTH AVENUE PROPERTIES LLC $5,200,000
2022-03-09Deed $5,200,000 — from FIFTH AVENUE REALTY INC. to GBR FIFTH AVENUE LLC; 501 FIFTH AVENUE PROPERTIES LLC $5,200,000
2022-03-09Agreement $1,800,000 — from GBR FIFTH AVENUE LLC to WEBSTER BANK NATIONAL ASSOCIATION $1,800,000
2022-03-09AL&R $1,800,000 — from GBR FIFTH AVENUE LLC to WEBSTER BANK NATIONAL ASSOCIATION $1,800,000
2022-02-17Sold for $5,200,000 $5,200,000 $520,000
2022-02-17Sold for $5,200,000 $5,200,000 $520,000
2020-05-27Agreement $2,400,000 — from JPMORGAN CHASE BANK, N.A. to FIFTH AVENUE REALTY INC. $2,400,000
2020-05-27Mortgage $401,877 — from FIFTH AVENUE REALTY INC. to JPMORGAN CHASE BANK, N.A. $401,877
2020-05-27Agreement $2,400,000 — from JPMORGAN CHASE BANK, N.A. to FIFTH AVENUE REALTY INC. $2,400,000
2020-05-27Mortgage $401,877 — from FIFTH AVENUE REALTY INC. to JPMORGAN CHASE BANK, N.A. $401,877

Ten-year activity

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2026
EnforcementHousing & tenantsOwnership & money
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YearEnforcementHousing & tenantsOwnership & moneyTotal
20172709
2018117018
20191304
20201146
20211506
2022101213
20231203
20240404
20250707
20260101
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The last 12 months — 5 records

DateRecord
2026-08-26311: Panhandling — N/A
2025-12-12Bedbug filing: 0 infested units
2025-12-03311: Illegal Parking — Double Parked Blocking Vehicle
2025-11-21311: Illegal Parking — Blocked Bike Lane
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
2026-08-26311: Panhandling — N/A
2025
2025-12-12Bedbug filing: 0 infested units
2025-12-03311: Illegal Parking — Double Parked Blocking Vehicle
2025-11-21311: Illegal Parking — Blocked Bike Lane
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
2025-09-12311: Illegal Parking — Blocked Bike Lane
2025-08-29311: For Hire Vehicle Complaint — Driver Complaint - Non Passenger
2025-08-29311: Illegal Parking — Blocked Bike Lane
2024
2024-12-20Bedbug filing: 0 infested units
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
2024-06-30311: Residential Disposal Complaint — Waste Set Out Too Early or Too Late
2024-06-26311: Damaged Tree — Branch Cracked and Will Fall
2023
2023-12-06Bedbug filing: 0 infested units
2023-10-06FDNY inspection (RISK)
2023-01-04Bedbug filing: 0 infested units
2022
2022-09-23FDNY inspection (RISK)
2022-03-16Agreement — from WEBSTER BANK to HAI T CAO, MD PC
2022-03-16Agreement — from WEBSTER BANK to HAI T CAO, MD PC
2022-03-09Mortgage assigned — from JPMORGAN CHASE BANK, N.A to WEBSTER BANK NATIONAL ASSOCIATION
2022-03-09AL&R $1,800,000 — from GBR FIFTH AVENUE LLC to WEBSTER BANK NATIONAL ASSOCIATION$1,800,000
2022-03-09Agreement $1,800,000 — from GBR FIFTH AVENUE LLC to WEBSTER BANK NATIONAL ASSOCIATION$1,800,000
2022-03-09Mortgage assigned — from JPMORGAN CHASE BANK, N.A to WEBSTER BANK NATIONAL ASSOCIATION
2022-03-09Deed $5,200,000 — from FIFTH AVENUE REALTY INC. to GBR FIFTH AVENUE LLC; 501 FIFTH AVENUE PROPERTIES LLC$5,200,000
2022-03-09Deed $5,200,000 — from FIFTH AVENUE REALTY INC. to GBR FIFTH AVENUE LLC; 501 FIFTH AVENUE PROPERTIES LLC$5,200,000
2022-03-09Agreement $1,800,000 — from GBR FIFTH AVENUE LLC to WEBSTER BANK NATIONAL ASSOCIATION$1,800,000
2022-03-09AL&R $1,800,000 — from GBR FIFTH AVENUE LLC to WEBSTER BANK NATIONAL ASSOCIATION$1,800,000
2022-02-17Sold for $5,200,000$5,200,000
2022-02-17Sold for $5,200,000$5,200,000
2021
2021-12-14Bedbug filing: 0 infested units
2021-11-30311: Illegal Parking — Double Parked Blocking Traffic
2021-07-02Bedbug filing: 0 infested units
2021-07-02FDNY inspection (RISK)
2021-06-13311: Noise - Street/Sidewalk — Loud Talking
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
2020
2020-12-28DOB violation E:
2020-10-02311: Sidewalk Condition — Sidewalk Grating - Defective
2020-05-27Agreement $2,400,000 — from JPMORGAN CHASE BANK, N.A. to FIFTH AVENUE REALTY INC.$2,400,000
2020-05-27Mortgage $401,877 — from FIFTH AVENUE REALTY INC. to JPMORGAN CHASE BANK, N.A.$401,877
2020-05-27Agreement $2,400,000 — from JPMORGAN CHASE BANK, N.A. to FIFTH AVENUE REALTY INC.$2,400,000
2020-05-27Mortgage $401,877 — from FIFTH AVENUE REALTY INC. to JPMORGAN CHASE BANK, N.A.$401,877
2019
2019-12-03DOB violation E:
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
2019-09-27311: Broken Parking Meter — Out of Order
2019-01-05311: Noise — Noise: Jack Hammering (NC2)
2018
2018-12-18311: Water System — Leak (Use Comments) (WA2)
2018-12-12ECB CLASS - 2 violation: 02X10, 24X10. 02X10-REPAIR EMERGENCY PHONE; 24X10-REPAIR BASEMENT FLOOR POSITION INDICATOR.$312
2018-12-03311: Noise - Vehicle — Car/Truck Music
2018-11-05311: Noise - Commercial — Loud Talking
2018-10-16311: Noise - Commercial — Banging/Pounding
2018-10-16311: Noise - Vehicle — Car/Truck Horn
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
2018-08-20311: Noise - Vehicle — Car/Truck Music
2018-08-20311: Noise - Residential — Loud Music/Party
2018-05-31311: Request Large Bulky Item Collection — Request Large Bulky Item Collection
2018-04-22311: Noise - Residential — Banging/Pounding
2018-03-15311: Request Large Bulky Item Collection — Request Large Bulky Item Collection
2018-03-02311: Request Large Bulky Item Collection — Request Large Bulky Item Collection
2018-02-24311: Request Large Bulky Item Collection — Request Large Bulky Item Collection
2018-01-14311: PLUMBING — WATER SUPPLY
2018-01-14311: Water System — No Water (WNW)
2018-01-14Tenant complaint: PLUMBING — WATER SUPPLY
2018-01-11311: Noise - Street/Sidewalk — Loud Music/Party
2017
2017-12-08311: Noise - Residential — Banging/Pounding
2017-11-26311: Noise - Residential — Banging/Pounding
2017-11-20DOB violation E:
2017-11-17311: Noise - Residential — Banging/Pounding
2017-11-13311: Noise - Residential — Loud Music/Party
2017-11-13311: Noise - Residential — Banging/Pounding
2017-11-11311: Noise - Residential — Banging/Pounding
2017-11-02FDNY inspection (RISK)
2017-09-22311: Boilers — Boiler - Defective/Inoperative/No Permit
2016
2016-12-27MAPS — from THE 501 5TH AVENUE CONDOMINUM
2016-12-27CDEC — from 5TH AVENUE REALTY INC.
2016-12-27MAPS — from THE 501 5TH AVENUE CONDOMINUM
2016-12-27CDEC — from 5TH AVENUE REALTY INC.
2016-03-29Job filed: APPLICATION TO FILE TWO CONDO TAX LOTS, SEE COMMENTS FOR DETAILS.
2015
2015-03-04Job filed: CONVERT THE EXISTING CELLAR TO "ACCESSORY TO 1ST FLOOR MEDICAL OFFICE", PLUMBING AND PARTITION WORK AS PER PLAN. EXISTING CO# 301150439-2009$61,500
2015-02-05HPD 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
2012
2012-10-24Tenant complaint: HEATING — HEAT RELATED
2012-09-11Job filed: MH WORK TYPE IS HEREWITH FILED TO REPLACE HVAC UNITS IN CELLAR AND 1ST FLOOR. NO CHANGE IN USE, OCCUPANCY OR EXIT.$37,000
2012-03-01Job filed: INTERIOR RENOVATION FOR 1ST FLOOR MEDICAL OFFICE ONLY. PLUMBING AND PARTITION WORK AS PER PLAN; NO CHANGE IN USE, OCCUPANCY OR EXIT. CO# 301150439F$85,000
2008
2008-07-30HPD class B: § 27-2032, 2034 ADM CODE DISCONTINUE USE OF ILLEGAL SPACE AND/OR HOT WATER HEATER AND PROVIDE FILED FOR & APPROVED HEATER WHICH OBTAINS COMB
2008-07-30HPD class A: § 27-2098 ADM CODE FILE WITH THIS DEPARTMENT A REGISTRATION STATEMENT FOR BUILDING.
2008-03-06Tenant complaint: GENERAL — MAILBOX
2006
2006-07-25HPD class B: § 27-2046.1, 2046.2 HMC: PROVIDE AN APPROVED AND OPERATIONAL CARBON MONOXIDE DETECTING DEVICE, INSTALLED IN ACCORDANCE WITH APPLICABLE LAW A
2006-05-13HPD class B: § 27-2005 ADM CODE REPLACE WITH NEW THE MISSING KNODS ON DOORS THROUGHOUT IN THE ENTIRE APARTMENT LOCATED AT APT 4R, 4th STORY, APARTMENT AT
2006-04-14Tenant complaint: PLUMBING — BATHTUB/SHOWER
2006-04-14Tenant complaint: GENERAL — MAILBOX
2006-04-14Tenant complaint: GENERAL — DOORS
2006-03-22Tenant complaint: ELECTRIC — WIRING
2006-03-22Tenant complaint: PAINT/PLASTER — WALL
2006-03-22Tenant complaint: GENERAL — DOORS
2006-03-22Tenant complaint: GENERAL — MAILBOX
2005
2005-01-19Job filed: Installation of sprinkler system throughout entire building. Application filed in conjunction with Alteration Type I # 301150439.$36,000
2004
2004-03-05Job filed: INSTALLATION OF A HEAVY DUTY SIDEWALK SHED 25' DURING MASONRY REPAIR (BRICK REPOINTING), NO DOB FILING REQUIRED. NO CHANGE IN USE, EGRESS OR OCCUPANCY
2001
2001-10-17Job filed: INSTALL SHED IN CONJUNCTION WITH ALT. TY PE 1 301150439 NO CHANGE IN USE, EGRESS OR OCCUPANCYY.
2001-03-22Job filed: A1$120,000

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