Brooklyn · Block 840 · Lot 7 · 11220

5609 5 Avenue

3 floors · 2 apartments · 1,666 sq ft · built 1931 · class S2 · owner of record: Liu, Li Hua

7open violations
$0ECB/OATH penalties owed
0HPD class C (immediately hazardous)
66dto Annual boiler inspection (1 boiler)

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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 66 days
Keep the report on file (not filed with DOB)
Annual boiler inspection (1 boiler) Applies
Boiler inspection · By December 31 each year
What this is

Boilers are inspected each calendar year and the report is filed in DOB NOW: Safety within 14 days of the inspection (low-pressure boilers in residential buildings of 5 or fewer families are exempt). Latest report on record: 2019-08-02 (Accepted). Agency page

Dec 31, 2026
in 66 days
1 of 1 without an accepted 2026 report yet
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 310 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 1162 days
Next cycle year 2029

Open violations

ECB / OATH (2)
IssuedViolationHearingBalance
May 6, 2008Boilers Non-Hazardous
BQ93650A50B50C19B38. BQ9 GAS BOILER WEILMCLAIN INSTALLED W/O OBTAININGAPPROVAL AND PERMITS FROM NYC DOB. 50A FLUE NOT PROPERLY SEALED AT CHIMNEY BASE. 50B REPAIR HOLES IN CEILING ABOVE BOILER. 50C RELOCATE
#32056452M
Sep 23, 2009
IN VIOLATION
$0
May 6, 2008Boilers Hazardous
BQ93650A50B50C19B38. BQ9 GAS BOILER WEIL MCLAIN INSTALLED W/O OBTAINING APPROVAL AND PERMITS FROM NYC DOB. 50A FLUE PIPE NOT PROPERLY SEALE D AT CHIMNEY BASE. 50B REPAIR HOLES IN CEILING ABOVE BOILER. 50C
#32056453Y
Sep 23, 2009
IN VIOLATION
$0
DOB (1)
IssuedViolationStatus
Jun 20, 2023HIGH PRESSURE BOILER
VIOLATION ISSUED-FAILURE TO FILE 2019 INTERNAL HGH PRESSURE INSPECTION
#04519
DOB VIOLATION - ACTIVE
DOB NOW Safety (1)
IssuedViolationStatus
Jun 20, 2023Boiler HBLVIO
VIOLATION ISSUED-FAILURE TO FILE 2019 INTERNAL HGH PRESSURE INSPECTION
Active
HPD (3) · C 0 · B 0 · A 3
IssuedClassViolationCorrect by
Jul 7, 2008ASECTION 27-2005 ADMIN. CODE: PROPERLY SECURE THE LOOSE GLASS AT WINDOW SASH - THROUGHOUT 3RD STY. APT.Oct 10, 2008
Jul 7, 2008ASECTION 27-2005 ADMIN. CODE: REPLACE WITH NEW THE BROKEN OR DEFECTIVE GLASS AT CENTER ROOM - 3RD STY. APT.Oct 10, 2008
Jul 7, 2008ASECTION 27-2005 ADMIN. CODE: PROPERLY REPAIR THE BROKEN OR DEFECTIVE WASTE PIPE AT KITCHEN SINK - 3RD STY. APT.Oct 10, 2008

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Always confirm on the city's own systems before acting: DOB BIS property profile · DOB NOW · HPD Online · Pay ECB/OATH penalties (CityPay)

City records as of Oct 26, 2026, 8:02 AM ET. BBL 3008400007.

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