392 South 5th Street

A 5-story building with 29 apartments, built in 1920, in Brooklyn, NY 11211.

HPD records as of October 24, 2026

65open HPD violations8 immediately hazardous

0complaints to HPD, past yearnone about heat

Nonerent-stabilized apartments registered2018 to 2023

Nonehousing court cases in 5 years3 older

392 South 5th Street has 65 open HPD violations, 8 of them immediately hazardous. Tenants made no complaints to HPD in the past year. It is registered to 392 SOUTH 5TH ST HDFC.

Does 392 South 5th Street have open violations?

Yes: 65 open violations as of October 24, 2026. HPD sorts them by how soon the owner must fix them:

Class	Deadline	Open
C, immediately hazardous	24 hours for most	8
B, hazardous	30 days	52
A, non-hazardous	About 90 days	5

It has an open class C violation, as 66% of NYC buildings with 20 to 49 apartments do. More on buildings by size

Of the violations HPD wrote here in the past year, 1 has been closed.

Every violation on HPD Online ↗ · How to read HPD violations

What do tenants complain about?

Tenants made no complaints to HPD in the 12 months to October 24, 2026.

Among NYC buildings with 20 to 49 apartments, 69% had at least one complaint to HPD in the past year, and 53% had one about heat or hot water.

Every complaint on HPD Online ↗ · Noise complaints go to 311, not HPD

Who owns 392 South 5th Street?

392 South 5th Street is registered with HPD to 392 SOUTH 5TH ST HDFC. The registration also names a head officer and a managing agent, the people HPD contacts about the building.

The registration on HPD Online ↗ · The owner’s other buildings, on Who Owns What ↗ · Deeds and mortgages (ACRIS) ↗ · How to find who owns a building

Housing court and evictions

None in the past five years. HPD’s record has 3 older cases, the latest from 2020.

City marshals carried out 2 evictions here in the five years to May 30, 2026.

For comparison, 4% of residential buildings in 11211 had a housing court case in the past five years.

Is 392 South 5th Street rent stabilized?

No rent-stabilized apartments were registered here from 2018 to 2023. That doesn’t prove there are none: some owners don’t register them.

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HPD violations, complaints, registrations and housing court cases as of October 24, 2026; evictions and rent-stabilized counts as of May 30, 2026; size and age from the city’s PLUTO. All from NYC Open Data. Public records, not legal advice. Tax lot 3-02464-0002.