Brooklyn · Block 946 · Lot 45 · 11217

148 5 Avenue

4 floors · 3 apartments · 4,400 sq ft · built 1920 · class S3 · owner of record: 148 5th Avenue Llc

16open violations
$6,250ECB/OATH penalties owed
1HPD class C (immediately hazardous)
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Compliance deadlines

RequirementDueStatus
Annual property registration Applies
HPD registration · September 1 each year
What this is

Residential buildings with three or more units, and one- and two-family homes the owner doesn't occupy, register with HPD every year ($13 fee). An unregistered building can't start a nonpayment case in Housing Court and faces civil penalties. Agency page

OverdueRegistration expired 2026-09-01
Gas piping inspection (2026 cycle) Likely applies
Local Law 152 · During 2026
What this is

Buildings with gas piping (except one- and two-family homes) need a periodic gas piping inspection by a licensed master plumber every four years. Community district 6 is on the 2026 cycle; certification is filed with DOB after the inspection. Buildings with no gas piping file a certification instead. Agency page

Dec 31, 2026
in 66 days
Due this year
Annual parapet observation Check
Local Law 126 · By December 31 each year
What this is

If the building has a parapet facing a street, sidewalk or other public way, a competent person (such as a mason, engineer or architect) must observe it every year and the owner keeps the report for DOB on request. Detached one- and two-family homes are exempt. Agency page

Dec 31, 2026
in 66 days
Keep the report on file (not filed with DOB)
Bedbug annual filing Applies
Local Law 69 · December 1 to 31 each year
What this is

Owners of multiple dwellings file their bedbug infestation history for the prior year with HPD and post or distribute it to tenants. Agency page

Dec 31, 2026
in 66 days
Annual
Annual notice: window guards and lead paint Applies
HPD / Health Code · January 1 to 16 each year
What this is

Deliver the annual notice to every unit asking whether a child lives there (window guards for children 10 and under; lead paint for children under 6 in pre-1960 buildings), then follow up on units that don't return it by mid-February. Agency page

Jan 16, 2027
in 82 days
Annual

Open violations

ECB / OATH (5) · $6,250 owed
IssuedViolationHearingBalance
Mar 25, 2026Construction CLASS - 2
WORK WITHOUT PERMIT. AT TIME OF INSPECTION, OBSERVED THE ATTACHED (2) CAR GARAGE HAS BEEN ILLEGALLY CONVERTED INTO AN ADDITIONAL EATING & DRINKING ESTABLISHMENT NAMED " BEER GARAGE". NOTED PARTITIONS ERECTED TO
#39181895Z
Jan 14, 2027
PENDING
$1,250
Mar 25, 2026Construction CLASS - 2
WORK WITHOUT A PERMIT. AT TIME OF INSPECTION, OBSERVED ILLEGAL PLUMBING WORK COMPLETED INSIDE "BEER GARAGE". INSTALLING WATER AND WASTE LINES FOR 2-PC BATHROOM (SINK, TOILET) AND 2 COMMERCIAL STYLE SINKS BEHIND
#39181894R
Jan 14, 2027
PENDING
$1,250
Mar 25, 2026Construction CLASS - 2
OCCUPANCY CONTRARY TO THE C OF O OR BUILDING RECORDS. AT TIME OF INSPECTION, OBSERVED THE ATTACHED (2) CAR GARAGE HAS BEEN ILLEGALLY CONVERTED INTO AN ADDITIONAL EATING & DRINKING ESTABLISHMENT NAMED " BEER GAR
#39181890J
Jan 14, 2027
PENDING
$1,250
Mar 25, 2026Unknown CLASS - 2
ELECTRICAL WORK WITHOUT PERMIT. AT TIME OF INSPECTION, OBSERVED ILLEGAL ELECTRICAL WORK COMPLETED. INSTALLING OUTLETS, SWITCHES, AND LIGHT FIXTURES IN "BEER GARAGE" EATING AND DRINKING ESTABLISHMENT AND 2-PC BA
#39181893P
Jan 14, 2027
PENDING
$1,250
Mar 25, 2026Construction CLASS - 2
FAILURE TO MAINTAIN BUILDING AND PARTS THEREOF IN A CODE-COMPLIANT MANNER. ATOI, OBSERVED THE CURB CUT LOCATED AT RIGHT-SIDE OF THE PROPERTY IN FRONT OF "BEER GARAGE BAR" AT EXP4 NO LONGER SERVES FOR LEGAL ACCE
#39181891L
Jan 14, 2027
PENDING
$1,250
DOB (0)

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HPD (11) · C 1 · B 8 · A 2
IssuedClassViolationCorrect by
Jul 11, 2016BApt 2 · SECTION 27-2026, 2027 HMC: PROPERLY REPAIR THE SOURCE AND ABATE THE EVIDENCE OF A WATER LEAK AT CEILING IN THE BATHROOM LOCATED AT APT 2, 3rd STORY, APARTMENT AT NORTHAug 15, 2016
Jul 11, 2016BApt 2 · SECTION 27-2005 ADM CODE REPAIR THE BROKEN OR DEFECTIVE PLASTERED SURFACES AND PAINT IN A UNIFORM COLOR CEILING IN THE BATHROOM LOCATED AT APT 2, 3rd STORY, APARTMENT AT NORTHAug 15, 2016
Jul 5, 2016CSECTION 27-2033 ADM CODE POST NOTICE, IN FORM APPROVED BY THE DEPARTMENT, STATING THE NAME AND LOCATION OF THE PERSON DESIGNATED BY THE OWNER TO HAVE KEY TO BUILDINGS HEATING SYSTEM MISSING AT WALL AT PUBLIC HALL, 1st STORYJul 13, 2016
Aug 6, 2015BSECTION 27-2040 ADM CODE PROVIDE ADEQUATE LIGHTING AT OR NEAR THE OUTSIDE OF THE FRONT ENTRANCEWAY OF THE BUILDING AND KEEP SAME BURNING FROM SUNSET EVERY DAY TO SUNRISE ON THE DAY FOLLOWING 100 WATTS MINIMUM REQUIRED , LIGHT FIXTURE PRESENTSep 10, 2015
Jul 19, 2011BSECTION 27-2040 ADM CODE PROVIDE ADEQUATE LIGHTING AT OR NEAR THE OUTSIDE OF THE FRONT ENTRANCEWAY OF THE BUILDING AND KEEP SAME BURNING FROM SUNSET EVERY DAY TO SUNRISE ON THE DAY FOLLOWING 100 WATTS MINIMUM REQUIREDAug 23, 2011
Jun 30, 2008ASECTION 27-2048 ADM CODE PAINT OR POST A SIGN INDICATING FLOORS ON WALL AT OR NEAR STAIRS PUBLIC HALL ALL STYS.Oct 3, 2008
Jun 30, 2008ASECTION 329, M/D LAW AND DEPT. RULES AND REGS. PROVIDE A COMPLETED CERTIFICATE OF INSPECTION VISITS IN A PROPER FRAME AT OR NEAR MAILBOXES, BOTTOM EDGE OF FRAME BETWEEN 48-62 INCHES ABOVE FLOOR FRAME MISSING.Oct 3, 2008
Jun 30, 2008BSECTION 27-2005 ADM CODE PROPERLY SECURE THE LOOSE LOOSE & HANGING BX CABLE CEILING THRU OUT CELLAR.Aug 4, 2008
Jun 30, 2008BSECTION 27-2005 ADM CODE PROPERLY REPAIR WITH SIMILAR MATERIAL THE BROKEN OR DEFECTIVE METAL CEILING THRU OUT CELLAR.Aug 4, 2008
Jun 30, 2008BSECTION 27-2005, 2007 ADM CODE AND DEPT. RULES AND REGULATIONS. REMOVE THE ENCUMBRANCE OBSTRUCTING EGRESS FROM FIRE ESCAPES 4 STY NORTH.Aug 4, 2008
Jun 30, 2008BSECTION 27-2005, 2007 ADM CODE AND DEPT. RULES AND REGULATIONS. REMOVE THE ENCUMBRANCE OBSTRUCTING EGRESS FROM FIRE ESCAPES 3 STY NORTH.Aug 4, 2008

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City records as of Oct 26, 2026, 5:01 AM ET. BBL 3009460045.

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