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669 EAST 5 STREET

Brooklyn · ZIP 11218 · BIN 3127184 · Kensington · On record since Apr 23, 1993 · Built 1931

NeighborhoodⓘKensington
Among the most complained-about buildings in Kensington
More complaints than 99% of residential buildings in Kensington over the last 10 years. Size-normalized by building volume.
99th pct
Activity TrendsLast 5 years
Complaints have increased in the last 2 years
↑ Up 1980% in the last 2 years (104 vs 5 prior 2 yrs)
70350'21'26
Complaint SeverityⓘLast 10 years
Among the highest rates of serious complaints nearby
128 Priority A and B complaints over 33 years — 10.9 per year on average. Size-normalized by building volume.
10.9/yr95th pct(med. 0.1/yr)fewermedianmost
Department of Buildings Complaints
Total complaints since 1993
148
9 active
Total Priority Aⓘ
49
Total Priority Bⓘ
79
5 active
No Access for Inspection (past 5 yrs)ⓘ
6%
6 complaints
Complaints over time
5 yrsAll time

First filed Apr 23, 1993. Latest: Jul 28, 2026.

Top complaint types
5 yrsAll time
A — ImminentB — SeriousC — StandardD — Minor
Complaint log
9total
Active onlyAll
DateComplaint typePriorityStatusClosedOutcome
Jul 22, 2026

Certificate of Occupancy – None/Illegal/Contrary to CO

31

CACTIVE—
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Jul 20, 2026

Construction: Contrary/Beyond Approved Plans/Permits

83

BACTIVE——
Jun 26, 2026

After Hours Work – Illegal

04

BACTIVE——
May 22, 2026

Construction: Contrary/Beyond Approved Plans/Permits

83

BACTIVE——
Apr 30, 2026

Special Operations Compliance Inspection

1U

DACTIVEMay 1, 2026

Complaint assigned to special operations unit

Apr 24, 2026

Debris – Excessive

09

BACTIVE——
Apr 15, 2026

Construction: Contrary/Beyond Approved Plans/Permits

83

BACTIVEApr 17, 2026

Complaint assigned to special operations unit

Feb 6, 2026

Certificate of Occupancy – None/Illegal/Contrary to CO

31

CACTIVE——
Feb 1, 2026

Vent/Exhaust – Illegal/Improper

53

DACTIVEFeb 2, 2026

Complaint assigned to boiler unit

CACTIVE
Jul 22, 2026
Certificate of Occupancy – None/Illegal/Contrary to CO
31
BACTIVE
Jul 20, 2026
Construction: Contrary/Beyond Approved Plans/Permits
83
BACTIVE
Jun 26, 2026
After Hours Work – Illegal
04
BACTIVE
May 22, 2026
Construction: Contrary/Beyond Approved Plans/Permits
83
DACTIVE
Apr 30, 2026
Special Operations Compliance Inspection
1U
Closed May 1, 2026

Complaint assigned to special operations unit

BACTIVE
Apr 24, 2026
Debris – Excessive
09
BACTIVE
Apr 15, 2026
Construction: Contrary/Beyond Approved Plans/Permits
83
Closed Apr 17, 2026

Complaint assigned to special operations unit

CACTIVE
Feb 6, 2026
Certificate of Occupancy – None/Illegal/Contrary to CO
31
DACTIVE
Feb 1, 2026
Vent/Exhaust – Illegal/Improper
53
Closed Feb 2, 2026

Complaint assigned to boiler unit