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179 East 5 Street, Brooklyn

Brooklyn • Block 05319 • Lot 0048 • Zip: 11218

Condition

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

Address

Primary address: 179 East 5 Street, Brooklyn
Borough: Brooklyn
Zip code: 11218
Block: 05319
Lot: 0048
BBL: 3053190048
Unified address ID: 3053190048

Land use and zoning

Land use: One & Two Family Buildings
Zoning: R5 (Residential)
Lot type: Inside
Lot area: 2,958 sq ft
Lot dimensions: 29 ft x 100 ft
Built FAR: 0.97
Max residential FAR: 1.5
Max facility FAR: 2
School district: 15

Building

Building class: Two Family Dwellings - Frame (B2)
Year built: 1920
Last altered: 1920
Floors: 2.5
Total units: 2
Residential units: 2
Building area: 2,867 sq ft
Building dimensions: 20 ft x 55 ft
Basement: Below grade full basement
Owner: KISNASAMY FAMILY IRREVOCABLE TRUST

Latest assessment

Assessment year: 2018/19
Tax class: 1 - 3 Unit Residence
Market value: $1,925,000
Total assessment: $33,177
Land assessment: $7,825
Exempt total: $0
Assessment owner: KISNASAMY SITA

Neighborhood

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

Neighborhood Windsor Terrace
District Brooklyn

Getting around

Estimated 6 days ago
Nearest station

About 5 minutes on foot · 304 m

  • Downtown Brooklyn 22 min 5 walking, 17 riding
  • Fulton Street 31 min 5 walking, 26 riding
  • Union Square 39 min 5 walking, 34 riding
  • Penn Station 42 min 5 walking, 37 riding
  • Times Square 44 min 5 walking, 39 riding
  • Grand Central 45 min 5 walking, 40 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 Feb 9, 2026

    Class B

    HMC ADM CODE: § 27-2017.4 ABATE THE INFESTATION CONSISTING OF ROACHES IN THE ENTIRE APARTMENT LOCATED AT APT 1, 1st S...

  2. HPD violation Feb 9, 2026

    Class A

    § 27-2005 ADMIN. CODE: REPAIR THE BROKEN OR DEFECTIVE PLASTERED SURFACES AND PAINT IN UNIFORM COLOR THE CEILING IN TH...

  3. HPD violation Feb 9, 2026

    Class A

    § 27-2026, 2027 HMC: PROPERLY REPAIR THE SOURCE AND ABATE THE EVIDENCE OF A WATER LEAK AT THE CEILING IN THE 2nd ROOM...

  4. HPD violation Feb 9, 2026

    Class C

    § 27-2005 ADMIN. CODE: ABATE THE NUISANCE CONSISTING OF HOT WATER EXCEEDS THE MAXIMUM OPERATING TEMPERATURE OF 130 F ...

  5. HPD violation Feb 9, 2026

    Class C

    § 27-2005 ADMIN. CODE: REMOVE THE ILLEGAL FASTENING KEY OPERATED DOUBLE CYLINDER LOCK INSTALL AT THE BUILDING 'S ENTR...

  6. HPD violation Jan 21, 2026

    Class C

    § 27-2005 ADMIN. CODE: ABATE THE NUISANCE CONSISTING OF HOT WATER EXCEEDING THE MAXIMUM TEMPERATURE OF 130 DEGREES IN...

2025

  1. Sale Jun 2, 2025 $0

    Changed hands

    179 EAST 5TH STREET

  2. Sale Jun 2, 2025 $0

    Changed hands

    179 EAST 5TH STREET

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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Deed Records

Parties from ACRIS deed and mortgage records

GRANTEE/BUYER
179 EAST 5TH STREET
BROOKLYN, NY, 11218
GRANTEE/BUYER
179 EAST 5TH STREET
BROOKLYN, NY, 11218
GRANTOR/SELLER
179 EAST 5TH STREET
BROOKLYN, NY, 11218
GRANTOR/SELLER
179 EAST 5TH STREET
BROOKLYN, NY, 11218
MORTGAGEE/LENDER
MORTGAGEE/LENDER
P.O. BOX 2026
FLINT, MI, 485012026
MORTGAGEE/LENDER
ASSIGNOR/OLD LENDER
2929 WALDEN AVENUE
DEPEW, NY, 14043
MORTGAGEE/LENDER
1 M & T PLAZA
BUFFALO, NY
PARTY 2

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Property Records

Owner information from assessment and PLUTO records

Assessment Owner