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214 5 Ave

Brooklyn, NY 11215Company-ownedBBL 3009550045BIN 3020070
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Updated Sep 15, 2026 · 16 sources

Year Built1920
Floors5
Units5
Building Area6,662 sqft
ZoningR6A
ClassS4
Market Value$2.8M

214 5 AVE is a property located at 214 5 AVE, Brooklyn, NY 11215. It is classified as a primarily residential - mixed use with office. The building was constructed in 1920. It has 5 floors and 5 units. The building area is 6,662 square feet on a 1,886 sqft lot. The property is zoned R6A. The assessed market value is $2.8M. Public records list the property as company-owned. There are 23 building permits on record (17 active). There are 59 violations on record (45 currently open). 7 docketed judgments carrying $7,000 in open balances are 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

146records on file

Completed in 1920, 214 5 Ave rises 5 stories over Kings. Public records put it at 5 units and 6,662 square feet of floor area, on land zoned R6A. It is carried on the public rolls at a market value of $2.8M, and assessed for tax at $1.3M. In the 54 years its record reaches back, the lot has drawn 146 separate government filings.

The documentary life of the address leans hard toward violation: 59 of its 146 records, fully 40%, fall under that one heading. Permit (23) and lien (19) trail well behind. 45 violations stand open against it today.

The pace is anything but even. Activity is spread across the decades, with 1990 the busiest year on file.

Read together — 40% violation, 54 years of accumulation, a parcel of Kings — these scattered records compose a portrait of the address that no single page sets out to draw.

$2.8M of Kings, written across 146 government filings.

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Property Details

Address214 5 AVE, Brooklyn, NY 11215
Building TypePrimarily Residential - Mixed Use with Office
S4
Year Built1920
Floors5
Total Units5
Building Area6,662 sqft
Lot Size1,886 sqft
ZoningR6A
ConditionAverage
3009550045
3020070
OwnershipCompany-owned

Assessment & Sales

$2.8M
$1.3M
$338K

Building Permits

23 on record · 17 active
General ConstructionDOB NOW
LOC ISSUED
Filed Jan 17, 2023Est. cost $2KJob #B00783793-I1
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General ConstructionDOB NOW
LOC ISSUED
Filed Dec 2, 2022Est. cost $2KJob #B00782477-I1
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SignDOB NOW
PERMIT ISSUED
Filed Oct 20, 2022Est. cost $2KJob #B00782477-I1

Initial Permit

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General ConstructionDOB NOW
SIGNED-OFF
Filed Sep 23, 2022Est. cost $2KJob #B00783793-I1

Initial Permit

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General ConstructionDOB NOW
LOC ISSUED
Filed Jun 21, 2022Est. cost $6KJob #B00552018-S1
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Violations

59 on record · 45 open
Open judgment balance — docketed OATH judgments$7,000
Judgments · 7 docketed
FDNY summons (OATH)JUDGMENT DOCKETED
Docketed Jan 31, 2026Balance $1,000Ticket #014198828M
FIRE PROTECTION SYSTEMS
FDNY summons (OATH)JUDGMENT DOCKETED
Docketed Jul 31, 2025Balance $5,000Ticket #014170805P
INSPECTION AND TESTING
FDNY summons (OATH)JUDGMENT DOCKETED
Docketed Nov 30, 2024Balance $1,000Ticket #014130692L
INSPECTION AND TESTING
Sanitation summons (OATH)JUDGMENT DOCKETED
Docketed Nov 30, 2016Ticket #044431963L
FAILURE TO PROPERLY PUT RECYCS OUT FOR COLLECTION 1TO8DWELLING UNITS
Sanitation summons (OATH)JUDGMENT DOCKETED
Docketed Aug 31, 2016Ticket #041376162N
FAILURE TO PROPERLY PUT RECYCS OUT FOR COLLECTION 1TO8DWELLING UNITS

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HPDClass A
NOV SENT OUT
Issued Apr 30, 2026#18846133

(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 HPDS WEBSITE, WWW.NYC.GOV\HPD, SEARCH BED BUGS.

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HPDClass I
INFO NOV SENT OUT
Issued Nov 19, 2025#18408296

§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 SUBJECT TO CIVIL PENALTIES, PROHIBITED FROM CERTIFYING VIOLATIONS, AND DENIED THE RIGHT TO RECOVER POSSESSION OF PREMISES FOR NONPAYMENT OF RENT UNTIL A VALID REGISTRATION STATEMENT IS FILED.

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HPDClass A
NOV SENT OUT
Issued Jun 5, 2025#17961414

(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 HPDS WEBSITE, WWW.NYC.GOV\HPD, SEARCH BED BUGS.

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DOB LegacyC
ACTIVE
Issued Aug 4, 2011#1588925
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HPDClass C
NOV SENT OUT
Issued Feb 17, 2010#8287636

SECTION 27-2005 ADM CODE & 309 M/D LAW ABATE THE NUISANCE CONSISTING OF SCALDING HOT WATER IN THE ENTIRE APARTMENT LOCATED AT APT 2, 2nd STORY, APARTMENT AT SOUTH

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Frequently Asked Questions

When was 214 5 AVE, Brooklyn built?

The building at 214 5 AVE, Brooklyn, NY 11215 was constructed in 1920. It is classified as a primarily residential - mixed use with office with 5 floors and 5 units. The building area is 6,662 sqft.

Are there building permits at 214 5 AVE, Brooklyn?

Yes. 214 5 AVE, Brooklyn, NY 11215 has 23 building permits on record, with 17 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 Jan 17, 2023.

Does 214 5 AVE, Brooklyn have violations?

Yes. 214 5 AVE, Brooklyn, NY 11215 has 59 violations on record, with 45 currently open. Breakdown: 2 DOB, 3 ECB, 54 HPD. Sources: NYC DOB, HPD, and ECB/OATH.

Does 214 5 AVE, Brooklyn have docketed judgments?

Yes. 214 5 AVE, Brooklyn, NY 11215 has 7 docketed judgments on record with the NYC Office of Administrative Trials & Hearings (OATH), with an open balance of $7,000. 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 214 5 AVE?

214 5 AVE, Brooklyn, NY 11215 has an assessed market value of $2.8M and a total assessed value of $1.3M (land: $338K). Assessment data is from the NYC Department of Finance (DOF).

What is the zoning for 214 5 AVE?

214 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 214 5 AVE?

214 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 214 5 AVE?

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