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178 East 5 Street, Brooklyn

BIN 3124003BBL 3053180019Block 5318 · Lot 19Built 19103 storiesGoogle Maps & Street View ↗Tax & zoning on NYC.gov ↗
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178 East 5 Street at a glance

178 East 5 Street, Brooklyn has 0 open city records on file, none of them Class C, and no balance recorded as due on OATH/ECB summonses. No marshal evictions are on record for this building. Its last recorded ownership transfer was Aug 21, 2025 (no consideration recorded). The most recent record is dated Dec 20, 2024.

Open Class C
0
Immediately hazardous — click to see them
Open Class B
0
Hazardous — click to see them
Open Class A
0
Non-hazardous — click to see them
Fines due
$0.00
Balance on OATH/ECB summonses
Open per unit
0.00
2 residential units · NYC average 0.31
Evictions
0
No marshal evictions on record
Permits on file
0
Construction permits filed with DOB
Last activity
Dec 20, 2024
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Health score for 178 East 5 Street

A composite of the public indicators below. How it is scored.

A
Health score · Sep 11, 2026
Scored from all 2 public records for this building
Scored from city records as published, which lag reality by a day or two, and closed violations rest on owner self-certification. A grade summarizes the public record, not the building itself. Full methodology · report a problem
Open Class C violations
Immediately hazardous, uncertified
This building 0
Open Class B violations
Hazardous
This building 0
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 178 East 5 Street

2 records on file, every agency interleaved. Class A, B and C are HPD’s hazard tiers: C is immediately hazardous, A and B explained here.

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OATH / ECB summonses & fines at 178 East 5 Street

No balance is recorded as due across the 1 summons below, out of $250.00 in penalties imposed. Balances are as the city publishes them; a settlement or write-off that never reached the dataset will not show here. New to these? How an OATH summons becomes a penalty, explained.

OATH and ECB summonses for 178 East 5 Street
011238911HDec 14, 2011LABELS/MARKINGSApr 25, 2012Found in violation

Ownership history for 178 East 5 Street

Every deed the City Register has recorded against this building’s tax lot (BBL 3053180019), newest first. A price is the consideration stated on the deed; transfers between related parties, into an LLC, or by a referee often record none, shown as “—”. Each row links to the document in ACRIS.

Recorded deeds for 178 East 5 Street
Aug 21, 2025Mar 18, 2026Margaret Cesario, Trustee, Margaret Cesario Living TrustCesario, MargaretDeedView ↗
Aug 24, 2009Aug 25, 2009Cesario, MargaretCesario, Wilfredo, Cesario, MargaretDeedView ↗
Dec 1, 1999Mar 1, 2000Cesario, Wilfredo, Cesario, MargaretBetter Homes Depot INCDeedView ↗
Oct 12, 1999Mar 1, 2000Better Homes Depot INCMartinez, ValentinaDeedView ↗

Financing record for 178 East 5 Street

Mortgages recorded against this building’s tax lot, with the satisfactions that paid them off and the assignments that moved them between lenders, from the City Register (ACRIS). A satisfaction usually records no amount, shown as “—”.

Recorded financing documents for 178 East 5 Street
Mar 20, 2020Mortgage assignmentMortgage Electronic Registration Systems INCView ↗
Mar 20, 2020Mortgage assignmentNew Residential Mortgage LLCView ↗
Sep 19, 2013Mortgage assignmentGreen Tree Servicing LLCView ↗
Mar 19, 2008Mortgage$71,502MersView ↗
Mortgage assignmentCountrywide Home Loans INCView ↗
Mortgage$271,760Madison Home Equities INCView ↗

Lender names are as recorded; the current holder of a loan can differ if a later assignment was never recorded.