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5905 4 Avenue, Brooklyn

Brooklyn • Block 00863 • Lot 0009 • Zip: 11220

Condition

What the city currently has open against this building, counted from its own records.

Address

Primary address: 5905 4 Avenue, Brooklyn
Borough: Brooklyn
Zip code: 11220
Block: 00863
Lot: 0009
BBL: 3008630009
Unified address ID: 3008630009

Land use and zoning

Land use: Mixed Residential & Commercial Buildings
Zoning: R7A (Residential)
Lot type: Inside
Lot area: 2,080 sq ft
Lot dimensions: 26 ft x 80 ft
Built FAR: 3.05
Max residential FAR: 4
Max facility FAR: 4
School district: 20

Building

Building class: Residence - Multiple Use - Single or Multiple Dwelling with Stores or Offices (S9)
Year built: 1931
Last altered: 1960
Floors: 4
Total units: 8
Residential units: 6
Building area: 6,344 sq ft
Building dimensions: 26 ft x 61 ft
Basement: Below grade full basement
Owner: MEI PIN CHEN, AS TRUSTEE OF THE

Latest assessment

Assessment year: 2018/19
Tax class: 2B
Market value: $1,449,000
Total assessment: $142,968
Land assessment: $2,467
Exempt total: $0
Assessment owner: 5905 REALTY CORP

Neighborhood

The area this lot falls inside, and the commute Hoodkit measures from it.

Neighborhood Sunset Park
District Brooklyn

Getting around

Estimated 4 days ago
Nearest station
45 St N W R

About 6 minutes on foot · 374 m

  • Downtown Brooklyn 28 min 6 walking, 22 riding
  • Fulton Street 38 min 6 walking, 32 riding
  • Union Square 39 min 6 walking, 33 riding
  • Times Square 44 min 6 walking, 38 riding
  • Grand Central 49 min 6 walking, 43 riding
  • Penn Station 49 min 6 walking, 43 riding

Around this address

Transit and places within 0.5 miles of the lot.

Activity

Sales, filings, permits and violations from every dataset, in one order.

2026

  1. HPD violation Apr 30, 2026

    Class A

    (A) § HMC:FILE ANNUAL BEDBUG REPORT IN ACCORDANCE WITH HPD RULE AS DESCRIBED ON THE BACK OF THIS NOTICE OF VIOLATION ...

  2. Sale Jan 28, 2026 $0

    Changed hands

    5905 4TH AVENUE

2025

  1. HPD violation Jun 9, 2025

    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-CL...

  2. HPD violation Jun 9, 2025

    Class A

    § 27-2045 ADM CODE POST A PROPER NOTICE OF SMOKE DETECTOR REQUIREMENTS, IN A FORM APPROVED BY THE COMMISSIONER, AT OR...

  3. HPD violation Jun 9, 2025

    Class A

    § 27-2046.1 HMC: POST A PROPER NOTICE OF CARBON MONOXIDE DETECTING DEVICE REQUIREMENTS, IN A FORM APPROVED BY THE COM...

  4. HPD violation Jun 9, 2025

    Class A

    § 329, M/D LAW AND DEPT. RULES AND REGS. PROVIDE A COMPLETED CERTIFICATE OF INSPECTION VISITS IN A PROPER FRAME AT OR...

  5. HPD violation Jun 9, 2025

    Class A

    § 26-1103 ADMIN. CODE: POST AND MAINTAIN A PROPER NOTICE ON WALL OF THE ENTRANCE STORY IN ENGLISH AND SPANISH ON THE ...

  6. Sale Jan 15, 2025 $1,600,000

    Changed hands

    5905 4 AVENUE

  7. Sale Jan 15, 2025 $1,600,000

    Changed hands

    5905 4 AVENUE

2013

  1. Permit issued Jun 12, 2013

    EW / OT

    EMPACT CONTRACTING CORP

  2. DOB filing Jun 12, 2013 $22,000

    Alteration Type II

    REVISE INTERIOR LAYOUT TO ACCOMMODATE A NEW BAKERY RESTAURANT

2009

  1. DOB violation Dec 31, 2009

    LBLVIO-LOW PRESSURE BOILER BOILER REQUIRED

2007

  1. DOB violation Jan 19, 2007

    LL6291-LOCAL LAW 62/91 - BOILERS BOILER REQUIRED

2006

  1. DOB violation Jan 6, 2006

    LL6291-LOCAL LAW 62/91 - BOILERS BOILER REQUIRED

2005

  1. DOB violation Jan 31, 2005

    LL6291-LOCAL LAW 62/91 - BOILERS BOILER REQUIRED

2004

  1. DOB violation Feb 13, 2004

    LL6291-LOCAL LAW 62/91 - BOILERS BOILER REQUIRED

1998

  1. ECB violation Nov 16, 1998 $1,000

    Hazardous

    35,3A,49,3B. 3A-FLUE PIPE CORRODED. 3B-FLUE PIPE FUMES. 35-BOILER BURNER MOUNT NOT SEALED. 49-SAFETY VALVE DISCHARGE ...

  2. ECB violation Nov 16, 1998 $0

    Non-Hazardous

    32A,44B,46B,49. 32A-WIRING EXPOSED. 44B-STEAM GAUGE DIRTY. 46B-TRI-COCKS DEFECTIVE. 49-SPILL DAMPER BROKEN. MUST INST...

  3. DOB violation May 4, 1998

    LL6291-LOCAL LAW 62/91 - BOILERS BOILER REQUIRED

The most recent 6 events from each dataset, so no one source takes the axis. Each tab holds the full record.

Property Contacts

Contact information aggregated from multiple government sources

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Registration Contracts

Contact information from multiple dwelling registrations

CorporateOwner
5905 REALTY CORP
392 STOBE AVENUE
STATEN ISLAND, NY, 10306
Agent
5905 REALTY CORP
392 STOBE AVENUE
STATEN ISLAND, NY, 10306
HeadOfficer
SAMMY LEE
392 STOBE AVENUE
STATEN ISLAND, NY, 10306
Officer
KYIN W LEE
392 STOBE AVENUE
STATEN ISLAND, NY, 10306
Shareholder
SAMMY LEE
392 STOBE AVENUE
STATEN ISLAND, NY, 10306
2

Building Permits

Owner information from Department of Buildings filings

Owner
MANUEL ROCANO
MANUEL ROCANO
4

Deed Records

Parties from ACRIS deed and mortgage records

GRANTOR/SELLER
5905 4TH AVENUE
BROOKLYN, NY, 11220
GRANTEE/BUYER
5905 4TH AVENUE
BROOKLYN, NY, 11220
GRANTOR/SELLER
5905 4TH AVENUE
BROOKLYN, NY, 11220
GRANTEE/BUYER
5905 4TH AVENUE
BROOKLYN, NY, 11220
GRANTOR/SELLER
392 STOBE AVE
STATEN ISLAND, NY, 10306
GRANTEE/BUYER
5905 4TH AVENUE
BROOKLYN, NY, 11220
GRANTEE/BUYER
5905 4TH AVENUE
BROOKLYN, NY, 11220
MORTGAGER/BORROWER
PARTY TWO
ASSIGNOR
6 EAST 43RD STREET
NEW YORK, NY, 10017

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Property Records

Owner information from assessment and PLUTO records

Assessment Owner