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279 South 5 Street

BrooklynBIN 3063471
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279 South 5 Street at a glance

279 South 5 Street, Brooklyn has 1 open city record on file, none of them Class C, and no balance recorded as due on OATH/ECB summonses. The most recent record is dated Dec 3, 2025.

Open Class C
0
Immediately hazardous
Open Class B
1
Hazardous
Open Class A
0
Non-hazardous
Fines due
$0.00
Balance on OATH/ECB summonses
Permits on file
2
DOB permit records
Last activity
Dec 3, 2025
Bedbugs record

Health score for 279 South 5 Street

A composite of public indicators. Every input is a public record. See the full methodology.

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Health score · Aug 4, 2026
Scored from all 61 public records for this building
Open Class C violations
Immediately hazardous, uncertified
This building 0
Open Class B violations
Hazardous
This building 1
Heat & hot water records
Violations and complaints, last 24 months
This building 0
Unpaid penalties
OATH/ECB summonses with balance due
This building $0
Bedbug filings with infestations
Annual LL69 filings on record
This building 0
Tenant litigation
Open HP actions in Housing Court
This building 0
Active vacate order
HPD or FDNY order to vacate, still in effect
This building No

Record timeline for 279 South 5 Street

Every record from every agency, interleaved. 61 records on file.

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Jul 1, 2010

OATH / ECB summonses & fines at 279 South 5 Street

No balance is recorded as due across the 10 summonses below, out of $22,350.00 in penalties imposed. The city’s published records do not show whether a penalty was paid, reduced, or written off.

OATH and ECB summonses for 279 South 5 Street
351777Jul 3, 2019FAILURE TO COMPLY WITH THE COMMISSIONERS ORDER CONTAINED IN SUMMONS/ Feb 24, 2020IN VIOLATION
1486968Apr 29, 2019FAILURE TO PROVIDE UNOBSTRUCTED EXIT PASSAGEWAY. NOTED PREMISES 3-STORAug 12, 2019DEFAULT
1338526Jun 20, 2009FAILURE TO MAINTAIN BUILDING WALLS OR APPURTENCES NOTE: MISSING STUCCOSep 20, 2010WRITTEN OFF
914460Dec 20, 2008FAILURE TO MAINTAIN BLDG WALLS OR APPURTENANCES NOTE: FRONT OF THE 2NDJul 2, 2009WRITTEN OFF
801665Nov 18, 2008FAILURE TO MAINTAIN BUILDING WALL(S) OR APPURTENANCES. NOTED: AT THE Jan 12, 2009DEFAULT
816091Jun 4, 2008FAILURE TO COMPLY W/ AN ORDER OF THE COMMISSIONER TO CORRECT THE CONDISep 8, 2008DEFAULT
801223Jun 4, 2008FAILURE TO MAINTAIN EXTERIOR BLDG WALL NOTE FRONT OF THE 2 & 4 FACADESSep 8, 2008DEFAULT
800908Jan 22, 2008FAILURE TO MAINTAIN EXTERIOR BLDG WALL DEFECTS NOTED: FRONT OF BLDG EASep 11, 2008IN VIOLATION
300330Jan 21, 2008WORK W/O A PERMIT NOTED:RENOVATION WORK DONE ON 1ST FL ELECTRICAL WORKSep 11, 2008IN VIOLATION
798543May 27, 1997FAILURE TO MAINTAIN BUILDING DEFECT IS STAIRCASE FROM 1ST TO 2ND FLOORSep 8, 1997WRITTEN OFF