What the listing does not show
2928 West 5th Street #2C
in 2928 West 5th StreetBrooklyn, NY 11224Co-opHigh risk
Listed at $389,000. The listing does not mention what city records show: 47 open housing violations, 5 of them immediately hazardous. A buyer can put that on the table before contract. A seller should expect the question.
- Asking
- $389,000
- Beds
- 2 beds
- Baths
- 2 baths
- Size
- 1,150 ft²
- Building
- Co-op
- Built
- 1964
- Open housing violations
- 47
- Immediately hazardous
- 5
- Open building violations
- 1
- Unresolved penalties
- 1
01 / Findings
What to ask about
City records a buyer can raise and a seller should be ready to explain. A reading of open filings, not a forecast.
- 015 open Class C (immediately hazardous) housing violations a buyer can raise, and a seller should be ready to explain.
- 021 open Buildings Department violation, which can slow a closing.
- 031 unresolved penalty (0 hazardous) that can follow the property into the sale.
- 04Inside a FEMA 100-year flood zone, which can change insurance and what a lender will accept.
- 0522 co-op share transfers in the last 12 months. Co-op sales are not recorded as deeds, so they show up only here.
02 / Building
The building
City records for 2928 West 5th Street, the building this listing is in. Department of Finance class D4: Elevator apartments.
- Type
- Co-op
- Year built
- 1964
- Floors
- 23
- Units
- 572572 residential
- Building area
- 623,806 ft²
- Residential / commercial
- 623,806 / 0 ft²
- Lot
- 203,785 ft²492.92 × 632.42 ft
- Assessed value
- $31,251,600Tax assessment, not market value
- Assessed land
- $2,430,000
- Tax exemption
- $2,585,785
04 / Checked
What was checked
A zero means the file exists and is clear. A dash means the city has no file for this address, which is not the same thing.
Housing (HPD)
47
open violations
5 immediately hazardous, 40 hazardous, 2 non-hazardous, 0 informational.
Registration current, ended Sep 1, 2027. Owner state NY.
Buildings (DOB)
1
open violations
7 safety-related. Most recent open filing Aug 16, 1993.
Permits, unsafe structures, boilers, elevators, facades.
Penalties (ECB)
1
unresolved
0 hazardous. $176,175 imposed, last issued Mar 22, 2021.
05 / Full report
Not on the listing
How many documents and sales the city has on file for this building.
534 recorded documents · 0 sales of $10,000 or more · Last sale none · Last mortgage none
Same building
Other listings at 2928 West 5th Street
06 / FAQ
Questions
How many open violations does 2928 West 5th Street #2C have?
As of Oct 6, 2026, the building at 2928 West 5th Street has 47 open HPD violations (5 Class C, 40 Class B, 2 Class A, 0 Class I), 1 open DOB violations, 1 unresolved ECB penalties. These are building records, so they apply to this listing.
Is this property in a flood zone?
Yes. The lot falls inside a FEMA 100-year flood zone on at least one of the 2007 or 2015 maps, which can affect insurance cost and lender requirements.
Where does this data come from?
Records are combined from NYC DCP PLUTO (tax lot, zoning, FAR); NYC HPD (housing violations and registrations); NYC DOB and ECB (building violations and penalties); NYC ACRIS (recorded deeds, mortgages and satisfactions); Active for-sale listings. PLUTO version 26v2.
Sources
NYC DCP PLUTO (tax lot, zoning, FAR) · NYC HPD (housing violations and registrations) · NYC DOB and ECB (building violations and penalties) · NYC ACRIS (recorded deeds, mortgages and satisfactions) · Active for-sale listings
PLUTO 26v2, refreshed Oct 6, 2026. Written for people buying or selling this property. Not legal, tax, or appraisal advice. Confirm the details with the city before you offer or list.