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120 North 5 Street · Brooklyn · BBL 3023430007 · 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, AEP1.2
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. More recorded distress than 80% 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 4. In ZIP 11249, 60% of residential buildings hold an A and 7% 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

8 service requests in the last three years. Most common: PLUMBING (2) · Graffiti (2) · Missed Collection (1) · Abandoned Vehicle (1) · WATER LEAK (1) · Overgrown Tree/Branches (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

NoBuilt before 1974 (1975)
NoSix or more residential units (3)
No421-a / J-51 tax benefit on the current tax roll

0 of 3 signals present. None of the common signals are present — stabilization is unlikely (though never impossible). 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)NORTHSIDE GARDENS INC
Head officerCAROL A KULIKOWSKI
Managing agentMETRO MGMT DEVELOPMENT INC
Last registered2025-10-11

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

What the city thinks it's worth

Tax yearCity market valueAssessed value
2025$1,422,000 $639,900
2026$1,677,000 $754,650
2027$2,012,000 $905,400

The city's market estimate has risen 41% between tax years 2025 and 2027.

Tax exemptions on the roll: MITCHELL-LAMA

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.

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

SubwayBedford Av — L · 600 ft straight-line (about a 3-minute walk) · station accessibility: full
Lorimer St — G L · 0.5 mi straight-line (about a 12-minute walk) · station accessibility: full
BusNearest boarding stop: Bedford Av / N 5 St — B62 · 350 ft
Citi BikeBerry St & N 4 St · 200 ft · station location as of 2026-09-23; live availability
School zones (2024–25 map)Elementary: P.S. 017 Henry D. Woodworth. 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

120 North 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

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 METRO MANAGEMENT DEVELOPMENT — 178 buildings, 46,381 units. Grades across the portfolio: A122 · B48 · C4 · D1. See the whole portfolio

BuildingBoroughUnitsGrade
Main Street MN8018 A
2070 1 Avenue MN1594 B
2885 West 12 Street BK1578 B
87 Delancey Street MN1099 B
66 1 Avenue MN877 B
29 Leonard Street BK774 B
30 Montrose Avenue BK774 B
54 Boerum Street BK772 A
33-34 Crescent Street QN726 A
59-10 Queens Boulevard QN706 A
102-00 Shore Front Parkway QN651 B
2289 5 Avenue MN629 B
633 Olmstead Avenue BX624 C
150 Beach 77 Street QN554 A
7600 Shore Front Parkway QN554 A
2520 Batchelder Street BK540 A
43-10 50 Avenue QN493 B
67-02 Springfield Blvd QN467 A
162 Avenue C MN439 A
156-20 Riverside Drive West MN434 A
62-27 108th Street QN430 B
39-25 51 Street QN427 B
260 65 Street BK420 A
1760 Bruckner Boulevard BX408 B
555 Main Street MN400 A
350 65 Street BK391 B
83-55 Woodhaven Boulevard QN390 B
91 Boerum Street BK387 B
52-24 65 Place QN372 B
33-43 14 Street QN364 A
3400 Paul Avenue BX352 A
221-22 Manor Road QN350 A
175-01 Hillside Avenue QN342 A
1371 Linden Boulevard BK342 B
2301 5 Avenue MN329 C
333 Lafayette Avenue BK327 A
21 St James Place BK326 A
2212 Brigham Street BK324 A
2740 Cropsey Avenue BK320 B
211-35 23 Avenue QN310 B
79 Clark Street BK301 A
112-50 Northern Boulevard QN301 B
17-85 215 Street QN290 A
18-15 215 Street QN289 A
59-50 61 Street QN282 B
69-42 Jewel Avenue QN280 A
801 Tilden Street BX266 A
150-10 Melbourne Avenue QN266 A
48-10 43 Street QN261 A
251-38 71 Avenue QN256 A
196 Park Row MN250 A
70-04 Kissena Boulevard QN248 A
210-05 Corp Kennedy Street QN248 A
71-50 Parsons Boulevard QN248 B
69-18 Melbourne Avenue QN244 A
1238 President Street BK241 B
18-40 211 Street QN240 A
206-17 Emily Road QN222 A
99 Hillside Avenue MN205 A
60 1 Avenue MN203 B

showing 60 of 178 buildings

Sales, deeds & mortgages

Most recent mortgage recorded against this lot: $1,226,645 on 2005-10-24 (lender: The City Of New York), covering 7 lots — the amount covers all of them. Face amount at recording — it may have since been paid down, refinanced or satisfied. View the recorded document.

DateRecordAmountPer res. unit
2005-10-24Mortgage $1,226,645 — from NORTHSIDE GARDENS, INC; NORTHSIDE GARDENS, INC to THE CITY OF NEW YORK; THE CITY OF NEW YORK $1,226,645
2005-10-24Mortgage $1,226,645 — from NORTHSIDE GARDENS, INC; NORTHSIDE GARDENS, INC to THE CITY OF NEW YORK; THE CITY OF NEW YORK $1,226,645
1988-07-27Mortgage $84,620 — from NORTHSIDE GARDEN INC to NYC HPD $84,620

Ten-year activity

1050
2017
2018
2019
2020
2021
7
2022
2023
2024
2025
2026
Housing & tenantsHealth & systems
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YearHousing & tenantsHealth & systemsTotal
2017101
2018101
2019213
2020000
2021505
2022707
2023404
2024505
2025707
2026101
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The last 12 months — 6 records

DateRecord
2026-08-11311: Overgrown Tree/Branches — Hitting Phone/Cable Lines
2025-12-15311: PLUMBING — BATHTUB/SHOWER
2025-12-15311: WATER LEAK — HEAVY FLOW
2025-12-15Tenant complaint: PLUMBING — BATHTUB/SHOWER
2025-12-15Tenant complaint: WATER LEAK — HEAVY FLOW
2025-12-11Bedbug filing: 0 infested units

The full timeline

2026
2026-08-11311: Overgrown Tree/Branches — Hitting Phone/Cable Lines
2025
2025-12-15311: PLUMBING — BATHTUB/SHOWER
2025-12-15311: WATER LEAK — HEAVY FLOW
2025-12-15Tenant complaint: PLUMBING — BATHTUB/SHOWER
2025-12-15Tenant complaint: WATER LEAK — HEAVY FLOW
2025-12-11Bedbug filing: 0 infested units
2025-05-20311: Abandoned Vehicle — With License Plate
2025-02-08311: Missed Collection — Recycling - Metal/Glass/Rigid Plastic
2024
2024-12-30311: Graffiti — Graffiti
2024-12-11Bedbug filing: 0 infested units
2024-11-03311: Graffiti — Graffiti
2024-05-31311: PLUMBING — WATER SUPPLY
2024-05-31Tenant complaint: PLUMBING — WATER SUPPLY
2023
2023-12-07Bedbug filing: 0 infested units
2023-08-25HPD class C: § 27-2005, 27-2007, 27-2041.1 HMC, §238, § 309; § 107 (2) ( C) MDL AND 28 RCNY §25-171: REPLACE OR REPAIR THE SELF-CLOSING DOORS THAT IS MIS
2023-07-10311: Missed Collection — Trash
2023-01-26311: Adopt-A-Basket — Adopt-A-Basket
2022
2022-12-07Bedbug filing: 0 infested units
2022-08-05311: Illegal Dumping — Removal Request
2022-07-14311: Homeless Person Assistance
2022-02-23311: Request Large Bulky Item Collection — Request Large Bulky Item Collection
2022-02-21311: Request Large Bulky Item Collection — Request Large Bulky Item Collection
2022-02-17311: Request Large Bulky Item Collection — Request Large Bulky Item Collection
2022-02-09311: Request Large Bulky Item Collection — Request Large Bulky Item Collection
2021
2021-12-08Bedbug filing: 0 infested units
2021-10-27311: Missed Collection — Bulky Trash
2021-09-16311: Storm — 2S Bulk-Storm Related
2021-06-07Bedbug filing: 0 infested units
2021-04-12HPD 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
2019
2019-04-20311: Dirty Conditions — E5 Loose Rubbish
2019-04-05Rodent inspection: Passed
2019-02-12Bedbug filing: 0 infested units
2018
2018-07-20311: Sanitation Condition — 15 Street Cond/Dump-Out/Drop-Off
2017
2017-04-24HPD class B: § 27-2046.1, 2046.2 HMC: PROVIDE AN APPROVED AND OPERATIONAL CARBON MONOXIDE DETECTING DEVICE, INSTALLED IN ACCORDANCE WITH APPLICABLE LAW A
2016
2016-01-27311: For Hire Vehicle Complaint — Driver Complaint
2015
2015-04-30SMIS — from MYRON HOLDING CORPORATION to NORTHSIDE GARDENS INC
2014
2014-02-05DOB complaint, category ?
2013
2013-05-29311: Noise - Residential — Banging/Pounding
2012
2012-09-21Permit EW — ISSUED
2012-09-21Permit EW — ISSUED
2012-02-21Permit EW — ISSUED
2012-02-21Permit EW — ISSUED
2011
2011-11-16Job filed: A2$16,250
2011-11-16Job filed: A2$16,250
2011-11-16Job filed: HEREWITH FILING FOR REPLACEMENT OF EXTERIOR CONCRETE BALCONY. BALCONY REMOVAL, NEW PIER, NEW STEEL FRAMING, AND NEW REINFORCED CONCRETE DECK.$21,545
2011-03-31311: Noise — Noise, Barking Dog (NR5)
2007
2007-06-26Permit EW — ISSUED
2006
2006-10-07DOB complaint, category ?
2006-06-03Permit EW — ISSUED
2006-03-09Permit EW — ISSUED
2005
2005-10-24Mortgage $1,226,645 — from NORTHSIDE GARDENS, INC; NORTHSIDE GARDENS, INC to THE CITY OF NEW YORK; THE CITY OF NEW YORK$1,226,645
2005-10-24Mortgage $1,226,645 — from NORTHSIDE GARDENS, INC; NORTHSIDE GARDENS, INC to THE CITY OF NEW YORK; THE CITY OF NEW YORK$1,226,645
2005-08-22Permit EW — ISSUED
2005-08-11Job filed: IT IS PROPOSED TO PERFORM ROOF SYSTEM REPLACEMENT(MEMBRANE,FLASHING ETC.) AND FACADE WORK(BRICK REPLACEMENT,CUTTING,POINTING,CONCRETE SILL REPAIRS,CON$40,000
2005-08-11Job filed: IT IS PROPOSED TO PERFORM ROOF SYSTEM REPLACEMENT(MEMBRANE,FLASHING ETC.) AND FACADE WORK(BRICK REPLACEMENT,CUTTING,POINTING,CONCRETE SILL REPAIRS,CON$40,000
2002
2002-08-13Mortgage assigned — from CITY OF NEW YORK to NEW YORK CITY MORTGAGE SALE FACILITATION
1988
1988-07-28HPD class C: D26-17.10 ADM CODE POST NOTICE, IN FORM APPROVED BY THE DEPARTMENT, STATING THE NAME AND LOCATION OF THE PERSON DESIGNATED BY THE OWNER TO H
1988-07-28HPD class A: D26-20.08 ADM CODE POST A PROPER NOTICE OF SMOKE DETECTOR REQUIREMENTS, IN A FORM APPROVED BY THE COMMISSIONER, AT OR NEAR THE MAIL BOX MISS
1988-07-28HPD class B: SECTION 27-2005 ADM CODE & 309 M/D LAW ABATE THE NUISANCE CONSISTING OF EXPOSED ELECTRIC WIRES CEILING BOILER ROOM CELLAR.
1988-07-28HPD class A: SECTION 329, M/D LAW AND DEPT. RULES AND REGS. PROVIDE A COMPLETED CERTIFICATE OF INSPECTION VISITS IN A PROPER FRAME AT OR NEAR MAILBOXES,
1988-07-28HPD class C: SECTION 27-2005 ADM CODE & 309 M/D LAW ABATE THE NUISANCE CONSISTING OF DOUBLE CYLINDER KEY OPERATED LOCK ENTRANCE DOOR TO CELLAR.
1988-07-28HPD class B: SECTION 27-2010, 2011, 2012 ADM CODE REMOVE THE ACCUMULATION OF REFUSE AND/OR RUBBISH AND MAINTAIN IN A CLEAN CONDITION THE CELLAR THRU OUT.
1988-07-27Mortgage $84,620 — from NORTHSIDE GARDEN INC to NYC HPD$84,620
1976
1976-10-05Mortgage assigned — from STATE OF NY to THE CITY OF NEW YORK
1975
1975-10-31Mortgage assigned — from CITY OF NEW YORK to STATE OF NEW YORK
1974
1974-12-05Mortgage — from NORTHSIDE GARDENS INC to CITY OF NY
1974-12-03SAGE — from CITY OF NEW YORK CITY; NORTHSIDE GARDENS INC NORTHSIDE
1974-08-01Deed — from SIERRA PROPERTIES INC to NORTHSIDE GARDENS INC
1974-06-19Mortgage — from SIERRA PROPERTIES INC to FRANKLIN NATL BK
1974-05-17Deed — from NORTHSIDE GARDENS INC to SIERRA PROPERTIES INC
1974-05-16SAGE — from CITY OF NY; NORTHSIDE GARDENS INC
1974-05-16SAGE — from CITY OF NY NORTHSIDE GARDENS INC
1974-05-16Deed — from CITY OF NY to NORTHSIDE GARDENS INC
1973
1973-09-21MAPS — from CITY OF NY
1970
1970-06-12DECL — from MYRON HOLDING CORP

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