Brooklyn • Store Building

211 5 Ave

Brooklyn, NY 11215Company-ownedBBL 3009560007BIN 3020113

Updated Sep 15, 2026 · 16 sources

Year Built1920
Floors3
Units4
Building Area2,364 sqft
ZoningR6A
ClassK4
Market Value$634K

211 5 AVE is a property located at 211 5 AVE, Brooklyn, NY 11215. It is classified as a store building - predominantly residential. The building was constructed in 1920. It has 3 floors and 4 units. The building area is 2,364 square feet on a 2,529 sqft lot. The property is zoned R6A. The assessed market value is $634K. Public records list the property as company-owned. There are 21 building permits on record (10 active). There are 22 violations on record (2 currently open). 1 docketed judgment is on record with OATH. Data sourced from NYC Department of Buildings (DOB), Housing Preservation & Development (HPD), Department of Finance (DOF), and other government agencies.

A RegWatch Dossier

94records on file

Completed in 1920, 211 5 Ave rises 3 stories over Kings. Public records put it at 4 units and 2,364 square feet of floor area, on land zoned R6A. It is carried on the public rolls at a market value of $634K, and assessed for tax at $285K. In the 33 years its record reaches back, the lot has drawn 94 separate government filings.

The documentary life of the address leans hard toward violation: 22 of its 94 records, fully 23%, fall under that one heading. Permit (21) and enforcement (19) trail well behind. 2 violations stand open against it today.

The pace is anything but even. The early decades pass in near silence; the filings cluster heavily in recent years, peaking in 2023.

Read together — 23% violation, 33 years of accumulation, a parcel of Kings — these scattered records compose a portrait of the address that no single page sets out to draw.

$634K of Kings, written across 94 government filings.

Property Details

Address211 5 AVE, Brooklyn, NY 11215
Building TypeStore Building - Predominantly Residential
K4
Year Built1920
Floors3
Total Units4
Building Area2,364 sqft
Lot Size2,529 sqft
ZoningR6A
3009560007
3020113
OwnershipCompany-owned

Assessment & Sales

$634K
$285K
$14K

Building Permits

21 on record · 10 active
General ConstructionDOB NOW
LOC ISSUED
Filed Aug 9, 2024Est. cost $100Job #B00962642-S1
General ConstructionDOB NOW
LOC ISSUED
Filed Aug 8, 2024Job #B00962642-I1
General ConstructionDOB NOW
SIGNED-OFF
Filed Jul 8, 2024Est. cost $100Job #B00962642-S1
General ConstructionDOB NOW
SIGNED-OFF
Filed Apr 23, 2024Job #B00962642-I1
General ConstructionDOB NOW
LOC ISSUED
Filed Dec 14, 2023Est. cost $38KJob #B00789012-I1

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Violations

22 on record · 2 open
Judgments · 1 docketed
DEP summons (OATH)JUDGMENT DOCKETED
Docketed Apr 30, 2026Ticket #000888260Z
IDLING OF MOTOR VEHICLE ENGINE MORE THAN THREE MINUTES 3RD AND SUB
SafetyBoiler
ACTIVE
Issued Nov 14, 2023#VIO-FTC-BE-EXT-202212-0003583

Violation Issued-Failure To File 2022 External Inspection Affirmation of Correction for LP Device

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ECBConstruction
ACTIVE
Issued Sep 20, 2023#35671206K

WORK WITHOUT A PERMIT. AT TIME OF INSPECTION OBSERVED A NEW BX CABLE ELECTRICAL WORK INSTALLED FOR WIRING/LIGHTING IN THE 2ND FLOOR BEDROOM (EXPOSURE #1 SIDE). ALSO OBSERVED NEW DROP CEILING METAL FRAMING TRACK

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Frequently Asked Questions

When was 211 5 AVE, Brooklyn built?

The building at 211 5 AVE, Brooklyn, NY 11215 was constructed in 1920. It is classified as a store building - predominantly residential with 3 floors and 4 units. The building area is 2,364 sqft.

Are there building permits at 211 5 AVE, Brooklyn?

Yes. 211 5 AVE, Brooklyn, NY 11215 has 21 building permits on record, with 10 currently active. Permits are sourced from the NYC Department of Buildings (DOB Legacy and DOB NOW systems). The most recent permit is a General Construction (LOC ISSUED) filed Aug 9, 2024.

Does 211 5 AVE, Brooklyn have violations?

Yes. 211 5 AVE, Brooklyn, NY 11215 has 22 violations on record, with 2 currently open. Breakdown: 1 DOB Safety, 5 DOB, 4 ECB, 12 HPD. Sources: NYC DOB, HPD, and ECB/OATH.

Does 211 5 AVE, Brooklyn have docketed judgments?

Yes. 211 5 AVE, Brooklyn, NY 11215 has 1 docketed judgment on record with the NYC Office of Administrative Trials & Hearings (OATH). A docketed judgment is an enforceable money judgment entered by OATH after a hearing on a summons issued at this property; where the respondent is the property owner it can attach to the property as a lien.

What is the property tax assessment for 211 5 AVE?

211 5 AVE, Brooklyn, NY 11215 has an assessed market value of $634K and a total assessed value of $285K (land: $14K). Assessment data is from the NYC Department of Finance (DOF).

What is the zoning for 211 5 AVE?

211 5 AVE, Brooklyn, NY 11215 is zoned R6A. Zoning data is from the NYC Department of City Planning (DCP). For detailed FAR, overlays, and development rights, view the full property report on RegWatch.

Who owns 211 5 AVE?

211 5 AVE, Brooklyn, NY 11215 is company-owned according to public records. Ownership data is from NYC Department of Finance assessment rolls. View the current owner of record and registered contacts in the full property report on RegWatch.

How do I get a full property report for 211 5 AVE?

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