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221 5 AVENUE

Brooklyn · Block 956 · Lot 2 · Walk-up coop (Class C6)

221 5 AVENUE is a Class C6 (walk-up coop) building in Brooklyn (BBL 3009560002) built in 1920, with 10 residential units across 5 floors.

The building is in NYC community district 306, council district 39, zoning district R6A, on a 2,800-square-foot lot with a building footprint of 9,100 square feet.

The current registered owner of record per NYC PLUTO is 221 FIFTH AVE CORP.

MetroDeeds shows no confirmed ACRIS deed transfer for this BBL in the last 5 years of recorded NYC public-records data.

The building is registered with NYC HPD's landlord-registration system and has no open HPD housing-maintenance code violations on record as of May 18, 2026.

Data sourced daily from NYC PLUTO (Department of City Planning), NYC ACRIS (Department of Finance), and NYC HPD housing-maintenance code violations.

Owner of record

221 FIFTH AVE CORP
HPD-registered head officer: KATE BERNHARDT

HPD registered contacts

People legally accountable to HPD for conditions at this building, in registration-priority order:
  • Head OfficerKATE BERNHARDT
  • Corporate Owner221 5TH AVENUE CORP

Most recent deed

Most recent ACRIS document: AGMT recorded Dec 20, 2012.
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Recent ACRIS documents (last 4)

DateTypeAmountParties
Dec 20, 2012AGMT$300KParties redacted — full names in MetroDeeds Scout+
Dec 20, 2012MTGE$65KParties redacted — full names in MetroDeeds Scout+
Jun 14, 2005AGMT$300KParties redacted — full names in MetroDeeds Scout+
Jun 14, 2005MTGE$40KParties redacted — full names in MetroDeeds Scout+
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Building stats

Units
10
Year built
1920
Class
C6
Borough
Brooklyn
Zoning:
R6A
Lot size:
2,800 sqft
Building area:
9,100 sqft
Floors:
5
Assessed value:
$1.6M
Community district:
306
Council district:
39

HPD violations

0 open
Most severe class on record: Class B
No open violations on record. Source: NYC HPD.
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Recent HPD violation details

Most recent 5 violations issued by NYC HPD at this address:
  • Class AInspected Apr 30, 2026
    (A) § HMC:FILE ANNUAL BEDBUG REPORT IN ACCORDANCE WITH HPD RULE AS DESCRIBED ON THE BACK OF THIS NOTICE OF VIOLATION OR AS DESCRIBED ON HPD…
  • Class IInspected Nov 19, 2025
    §27-2107 ADM CODE OWNER FAILED TO FILE A VALID REGISTRATION STATEMENT WITH THE DEPARTMENT AS REQUIRED BY ADM CODE §27-2097 AND IS THEREFORE…
  • Class AInspected Apr 3, 2024
    (A) § HMC:FILE ANNUAL BEDBUG REPORT IN ACCORDANCE WITH HPD RULE AS DESCRIBED ON THE BACK OF THIS NOTICE OF VIOLATION OR AS DESCRIBED ON HPD…
  • Class IInspected Nov 20, 2023
    §27-2107 ADM CODE OWNER FAILED TO FILE A VALID REGISTRATION STATEMENT WITH THE DEPARTMENT AS REQUIRED BY ADM CODE §27-2097 AND IS THEREFORE…
  • Class AInspected Mar 17, 2023
    (A) § HMC:FILE ANNUAL BEDBUG REPORT IN ACCORDANCE WITH HPD RULE AS DESCRIBED ON THE BACK OF THIS NOTICE OF VIOLATION OR AS DESCRIBED ON HPD…
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Recent ACRIS activity

4 documents in the last 5 years (most recent Dec 20, 2012).

Frequently asked questions about 221 5 AVENUE

Who owns 221 5 AVENUE?

The current registered owner of record for 221 5 AVENUE per NYC PLUTO is 221 FIFTH AVE CORP. MetroDeeds shows no confirmed ACRIS deed transfer for this BBL in the last 5 years of recorded NYC public-records data.

When was 221 5 AVENUE last sold?

MetroDeeds shows no confirmed ACRIS deed transfer for 221 5 AVENUE in the last 5 years of recorded NYC public-records data. NYC ACRIS coverage extends back to 1966; an absence in our 5-year window typically means either the BBL has not transacted recently, or the most recent recorded document is not a DEED type (such as a refinance rather than a sale).

How many HPD violations does 221 5 AVENUE have?

No open HPD housing-maintenance code violations are on record for 221 5 AVENUE as of May 18, 2026. The building is registered with NYC HPD's landlord-registration system. HPD violation data is pulled daily from the NYC Open Data violations feed.

What is the assessed value of 221 5 AVENUE?

NYC Department of Finance assesses 221 5 AVENUE at $1.61M for the current tax year. NYC assesses property at a fraction of estimated market value (the assessment ratio varies by tax class — 6% for tax class 1 one-to-three-family dwellings, approximately 45% for tax class 2 rental apartment buildings), so the market value implied by this assessment is meaningfully higher. Assessment data is published by NYC Department of Finance.

What building class is 221 5 AVENUE and what does that mean?

221 5 AVENUE is NYC building class C6 — Walk-up coop. A walk-up cooperative apartment building. Building class is assigned by NYC Department of Finance and recorded in PLUTO; it determines the property's tax class and the regulatory regime that applies.

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