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270 5 St

Brooklyn, NY 11215Company-ownedBBL 3009870011BIN 3021327
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Updated Aug 1, 2026 · 16 sources

Year Built1911
Floors4
Units35
Building Area38,775 sqft
ZoningR6B
ClassC6
Market Value$7.3M

270 5 ST is a property located at 270 5 ST, Brooklyn, NY 11215. It is classified as a walk-up apartment - cooperative. The building was constructed in 1911. It has 4 floors and 35 units. The building area is 38,775 square feet on a 18,597 sqft lot. The property is zoned R6B. The assessed market value is $7.3M. Public records list the property as company-owned. There are 89 building permits on record (65 active). There are 39 violations on record (2 currently open). 8 docketed judgments carrying $11,000 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

275records on file
28Energy Star

Completed in 1911, 270 5 St rises 4 stories over Kings. Public records put it at 35 units and 38,775 square feet of floor area, on land zoned R6B. It is carried on the public rolls at a market value of $7.3M, and assessed for tax at $3.3M. In the 44 years its record reaches back, the lot has drawn 275 separate government filings.

The documentary life of the address leans hard toward permit: 89 of its 275 records, fully 32%, fall under that one heading. Inspection (46) and violation (39) 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.

On the environmental ledger, the building posts an Energy Star score of 28, with a site energy-use intensity of 85.4 kBtu per square foot. Its operations answer for roughly 217 metric tons of CO2-equivalent a year.

Read together — 32% permit, 44 years of accumulation, a parcel of Kings — these scattered records compose a portrait of the address that no single page sets out to draw.

$7.3M of Kings, written across 275 government filings.

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Property Details

Address270 5 ST, Brooklyn, NY 11215
Building TypeWalk-Up Apartment - Cooperative
C6
Year Built1911
Floors4
Total Units35
Building Area38,775 sqft
Lot Size18,597 sqft
ZoningR6B
ConditionAverage
3009870011
3021327
OwnershipCompany-owned

Assessment & Sales

$7.3M
$3.3M
$307K

Building Permits

89 on record · 65 active
General ConstructionDOB NOW
PERMIT ISSUED
Filed Mar 9, 2026Est. cost $94KJob #B00694069-I1

Renewal Permit with Changes

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General ConstructionDOB NOW
PERMIT ENTIRE
Filed Mar 9, 2026Est. cost $94KJob #B00694069-I1
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ElectricalDOB NOW
APPROVED
Filed Mar 2, 2026Job #B01365837-P1

Apartment #4D. general wiring in apartment, new panel.

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ElectricalDOB NOW
PERMIT ISSUED
Filed Mar 1, 2026Job #B01365837-I1-EL

Apartment #4D. general wiring in apartment, new panel.

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General ConstructionDOB NOW
LOC ISSUED
Filed Feb 11, 2026Est. cost $47KJob #B00701199-I1
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Violations

39 on record · 2 open
Open judgment balance — docketed OATH judgments$11,000
Judgments · 8 docketed
DEP summons (OATH)JUDGMENT DOCKETED
Docketed Mar 31, 2026Ticket #000934017N
IDLING OF MOTOR VEHICLE ENGINE MORE THAN THREE MINUTES 3RD AND SUB
FDNY summons (OATH)JUDGMENT DOCKETED
Docketed Mar 31, 2020Balance $5,000Ticket #011713611X
AFFIDAVITS, DESIGN INSTALLATION DOCUMENTS, AND OTHER DOCUMENTATION
FDNY summons (OATH)JUDGMENT DOCKETED
Docketed Jan 31, 2020Balance $5,000Ticket #011675384K
AFFIDAVITS, DESIGN INSTALLATION DOCUMENTS, AND OTHER DOCUMENTATION
FDNY summons (OATH)JUDGMENT DOCKETED
Docketed Aug 31, 2018Balance $1,000Ticket #011610201L
AFFIDAVITS, DESIGN INSTALLATION DOCUMENTS, AND OTHER DOCUMENTATION
FDNY summons (OATH)JUDGMENT DOCKETED
Docketed Mar 31, 2018Ticket #011622817H
AFFIDAVITS, DESIGN INSTALLATION DOCUMENTS, AND OTHER DOCUMENTATION

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HPDClass A
VIOLATION DISMISSED
Issued Sep 30, 2023#16273402

§ 27-2005 HMC: POST, IN A FORM APPROVED BY THE COMMISSIONER, AND MAINTAIN A NOTICE IN A COMMON AREA OF THE BUILDING REGARDING THE PROCEDURES THAT SHOULD BE FOLLOWED WHEN A GAS LEAK IS SUSPECTED

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HPDClass A
VIOLATION DISMISSED
Issued Sep 30, 2023#16273403

§ 26-1103 ADMIN. CODE: POST AND MAINTAIN A PROPER NOTICE ON WALL OF THE ENTRANCE STORY IN ENGLISH AND SPANISH ON THE AVAILABILITY OF THE AGENCYS HOUSING INFORMATION GUIDE. A SAMPLE NOTICE CAN BE FOUND AT WWW.NYC.GOV/HPD.

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HPDClass B
VIOLATION CLOSED
Issued Sep 30, 2023#16273397

§ 27-2005 ADM CODE REPAIR THE BROKEN OR DEFECTIVE PLASTERED SURFACES AND PAINT IN A UNIFORM COLOR AT EAST WALL AND SOUTH WALL IN THE KITCHEN LOCATED AT APT 1B, 1st STORY, 1st APARTMENT FROM EAST AT SOUTH , SECTION ''east''

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HPDClass A
VIOLATION DISMISSED
Issued Sep 30, 2023#16273401

§ 27-2045 ADM CODE POST A PROPER NOTICE OF SMOKE DETECTOR REQUIREMENTS, IN A FORM APPROVED BY THE COMMISSIONER, AT OR NEAR THE MAIL BOX MISSING AT PUBLIC HALL, 1st STORY

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HPDClass B
VIOLATION CLOSED
Issued Sep 30, 2023#16273396

§ 27-2026, 2027 HMC: PROPERLY REPAIR THE SOURCE AND ABATE THE EVIDENCE OF A WATER LEAK AT EAST WALL AND SOUTH WALL IN THE KITCHEN LOCATED AT APT 1B, 1st STORY, 1st APARTMENT FROM EAST AT SOUTH , SECTION ''east''

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Frequently Asked Questions

When was 270 5 ST, Brooklyn built?

The building at 270 5 ST, Brooklyn, NY 11215 was constructed in 1911. It is classified as a walk-up apartment - cooperative with 4 floors and 35 units. The building area is 38,775 sqft.

Are there building permits at 270 5 ST, Brooklyn?

Yes. 270 5 ST, Brooklyn, NY 11215 has 89 building permits on record, with 65 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 (PERMIT ISSUED) filed Mar 9, 2026.

Does 270 5 ST, Brooklyn have violations?

Yes. 270 5 ST, Brooklyn, NY 11215 has 39 violations on record, with 2 currently open. Breakdown: 23 DOB, 2 ECB, 14 HPD. Sources: NYC DOB, HPD, and ECB/OATH.

Does 270 5 ST, Brooklyn have docketed judgments?

Yes. 270 5 ST, Brooklyn, NY 11215 has 8 docketed judgments on record with the NYC Office of Administrative Trials & Hearings (OATH), with an open balance of $11,000. 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 270 5 ST?

270 5 ST, Brooklyn, NY 11215 has an assessed market value of $7.3M and a total assessed value of $3.3M (land: $307K). Assessment data is from the NYC Department of Finance (DOF).

What is the zoning for 270 5 ST?

270 5 ST, Brooklyn, NY 11215 is zoned R6B. 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 270 5 ST?

270 5 ST, 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.

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