Brooklyn · Block 709 · Lot 43 · 11232

3918 5 Avenue

3 floors · 2 apartments · 3,000 sq ft · built 1931 · class S2 · owner of record: Chen, Shu Zhen

12open violations
$0ECB/OATH penalties owed
1HPD class C (immediately hazardous)
1164dto Gas piping inspection (2029 cycle)

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Compliance deadlines

RequirementDueStatus
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 68 days
Keep the report on file (not filed with DOB)
Annual property registration Check
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

Sep 1, 2027
in 312 days
Required only if the owner doesn't live there
Gas piping inspection (2029 cycle) Likely applies
Local Law 152 · During 2029
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 7 is on the 2029 cycle; certification is filed with DOB after the inspection. Buildings with no gas piping file a certification instead. Agency page

Dec 31, 2029
in 1164 days
Next cycle year 2029

Open violations

ECB / OATH (0)

None open.

DOB (0)

None open.

DOB NOW Safety (0)

None open.

HPD (12) · C 1 · B 11 · A 0
IssuedClassViolationCorrect by
May 10, 2012BApt 1 · SECTION 27-2018 ADMIN. CODE: ABATE THE NUISANCE CONSISTING OF MICE IN THE ENTIRE APARTMENT LOCATED AT APT 1, 2nd STORYJun 14, 2012
May 10, 2012BApt 1 · SECTION 27-2005 ADMIN. CODE: REPLACE WITH NEW THE MISSING DOOR AT BASE CABINET AT WEST WALL IN THE KITCHEN LOCATED AT APT 1, 2nd STORYJun 14, 2012
May 10, 2012BSECTION 27-2005 ADMIN. CODE: PROPERLY REPAIR THE BROKEN OR DEFECTIVE CEILING LIGHT FIXTURE AT PUBLIC HALL, 1st STORYJun 14, 2012
Aug 4, 2009BApt 3 FL · SECTION 27-2046.1, 2046.2 HMC: PROVIDE AN APPROVED AND OPERATIONAL CARBON MONOXIDE DETECTING DEVICE, INSTALLED IN ACCORDANCE WITH APPLICABLE LAW AND RULES. IN THE ENTIRE APARTMENT LOCATED AT APT 3 FL, 3rd STORYSep 8, 2009
Aug 4, 2009BApt 3 FL · SECTION 27-2005 ADMIN. CODE: REPAIR THE ROOF SO THAT IT WILL NOT LEAK OVER CEILING IN THE 1st ROOM FROM NORTH AT EAST LOCATED AT APT 3 FL, 3rd STORYSep 8, 2009
Aug 4, 2009BApt 3 FL · SECTION 27-2005 ADMIN. CODE: REPAIR THE BROKEN OR DEFECTIVE PLASTERED SURFACES AND PAINT IN UNIFORM COLOR CEILING IN THE 1st ROOM FROM NORTH AT EAST LOCATED AT APT 3 FL, 3rd STORYSep 8, 2009
Aug 4, 2009CApt 3 · SECTION 27-2005 ADMIN. CODE: REPLACE WITH NEW THE MISSING GLASS UPPER SASH IN THE 3rd ROOM FROM NORTH LOCATED AT APT 3, 3rd STORYAug 10, 2009
Aug 4, 2009BApt 3 FL · SECTION 27-2005 ADMIN. CODE: REPAIR THE BROKEN OR DEFECTIVE PLASTERED SURFACES AND PAINT IN UNIFORM COLOR CEILING IN THE 3rd ROOM FROM NORTH AT WEST LOCATED AT APT 3 FL, 3rd STORYSep 8, 2009
Aug 4, 2009BApt 3 FL · SECTION 27-2005 ADMIN. CODE: REPAIR THE BROKEN OR DEFECTIVE PLASTERED SURFACES AND PAINT IN UNIFORM COLOR CEILING IN THE 2nd ROOM FROM NORTH AT EAST LOCATED AT APT 3 FL, 3rd STORYSep 8, 2009
Aug 4, 2009BApt 3 FL · SECTION 27-2005 ADMIN. CODE: REPAIR THE ROOF SO THAT IT WILL NOT LEAK OVER CEILING IN THE 3rd ROOM FROM NORTH AT WEST LOCATED AT APT 3 FL, 3rd STORYSep 8, 2009
Aug 4, 2009BApt 3 FL · SECTION 27-2018 ADMIN. CODE: ABATE THE NUISANCE CONSISTING OF VERMIN MICE IN THE ENTIRE APARTMENT LOCATED AT APT 3 FL, 3rd STORYSep 8, 2009
Aug 4, 2009BApt 3 FL · SECTION 27-2018 ADMIN. CODE: ABATE THE NUISANCE CONSISTING OF VERMIN ROACHES IN THE ENTIRE APARTMENT LOCATED AT APT 3 FL, 3rd STORYSep 8, 2009

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City records as of Oct 24, 2026, 6:29 PM ET. BBL 3007090043.

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