5001 15th Avenue

5001 15th Avenue in Borough Park, Brooklyn, has 6 open HPD violations, 2 of them class C, and 47 of 47 units are rent-stabilized, as of Oct 24, 2026. StreetSpy grade: A (90/100).

Multi-family elevator · 47 units · Built 1934

StreetSpy grade: A (Excellent, 90/100)

• 2 immediately hazardous violations open (the class that covers no heat, pests, lead paint and similar).
• The head officer on this registration is named on 17 buildings' registrations; 5 graded D or F.
• No housing complaints to 311 in the last 12 months.
• 47 of 47 units are rent-stabilized; 45 on the 2007 tax bill.

Fewer open violations per unit than 6 in 10 Brooklyn buildings this size.

• Repairs: Low (6 open, 2 class C), records as of Oct 24, 2026
• Heat and hot water: No complaints, 12 mo, records as of Oct 23, 2026
• Pests: Clear (Owner reported none, 3 yr), records as of Oct 26, 2026
• Safety: Clear (1 open DOB violation), records as of Oct 23, 2026
• Registration: Through Sep 1, 2027, records as of Oct 3, 2026

How the grade works

Housing code violations (HPD)

6 open violations: 2 class C (immediately hazardous), 1 class B, 2 class A, 1 class I (HPD orders such as lead paint or heat orders, not a hazard class). 0 issued in the last 12 months. 101 on record. Oldest open violation issued 2001-11-02. Newest violation issued 2024-09-23. No new HPD violation has been issued here since 2024. Most of the open count is older violations that were never closed.

HPD recorded no violation closed here in the last 12 months.

• Class C: -CORRECT FAILURE TO PROVIDE TO THE DEPARTMENT WITHIN 45 DAYS OF DEMAND ALL RECORDS REQUIRED TO BE MAINTAINED BY OWNER (apt 3E), issued 2005-04-27. HPD violation 5470582
• Class C: Lead paint hazard, 1st room from the north, 4th floor. - CORRECT THE LEAD-BASED PAINT HAZARD - PRESUMED LEAD PAINT THAT IS PEELING OR IS ON A DETERIORATED SUBSURFACE - USING EXCLUSIVE INTERIM CONTROLS. CEILING IN THE 1st ROOM FROM NORTH LOCATED AT APT 4-F, 4th STORY, APARTMENT AT EAST (apt 4-F), issued 2001-11-02. HPD violation 4003140
• Class B: Plumbing defect, kitchen. DISCONTINUE USE OF ROOMS FOR LIVING, DISCONNECT PLUMBING FIXTURES AND PROPERLY SEAL PIPE CONNECTIONS WATER CLOSET, WASH BASIN, BATH TUB AND KITCHEN SINK IN THE 1ST APARTMENT FROM WEST AT NORTH AT CELLAR, issued 2018-11-01. HPD violation 12727231
• Class A: Fire escape defect (exterior). AND DEPT. RULES AND REGULATIONS. SCRAPE AND REMOVE RUST SCALES AND PAINT WITH 2 COATS OF PAINT FIRE ESCAPES AT WEST YARD, issued 2023-01-04. HPD violation 14736112
• Class A: Fire escape defect. AND DEPT. RULES AND REGULATIONS. SCRAPE AND REMOVE RUST SCALES AND PAINT WITH 2 COATS OF PAINT FIRE ESCAPES AT EAST SIDE OF THE BUILDING, issued 2023-01-04. HPD violation 14736121
• Class I: Vacate order (basement). APTS HAVE BEEN VACATED BY THIS DEPARTMENT AND CANNOT BE REOCCUPIED UNTIL SO ORDERED AFTER PROOF OF COMPLIANCE FOR APTS AT CELLAR APARTMENT VACATE ORDER 146204. HPD violation 12745835

311 housing complaints

0 in the last 12 months, 1 in 5 years.

Bedbugs

The owner reported 0 infested units in the last 3 years of filings. HPD's bedbug filings are self-reported by the owner once a year; HPD does not inspect to confirm them.

• 2026: No bedbug filing on record for this year
• 2025: Owner reported 0 infested units
• 2024: Owner reported 0 infested units
• 2023: Owner reported 0 infested units
• 2022: Owner reported 0 infested units
• 2021: Owner reported 0 infested units

Buildings department (DOB)

1 open DOB violation. 5 DOB violations on record. Check on DOB BIS.

Evictions and housing court

0 executed evictions in the last 3 years (0 on record). 0 open HPD cases; 0 harassment findings.

Rent stabilization

47 of 47 units rent-stabilized as of 2024. Stabilized renewals: 0% for one year and 0% for two years under RGB Order #58 (Oct 1, 2026 to Sep 30, 2027).

Rent-stabilized units on city tax bills: 47 in 2024, 45 in 2007. Source: DOF tax bills for 2007 and 2024; years with no bill on file are left out.

Owner and management

Owner: GOOD REALTY LLC. Head officer: DAVID NIERENBERG. Managing agent: GOOD REALTY LLC. This owner has 17 buildings on record, 5 graded D or F. See the full portfolio.

Last HPD registration Jul 15, 2026, valid through Sep 1, 2027.

Tax lot and city IDs

BBL 3054580006, HPD building ID 139978. HPD Online, ACRIS, DOB BIS.

Nearest subway

• 55 St (D), 8 min walk
• 50 St (D), 10 min walk
• 62 St (D), 11 min walk

How the grade is calculated

Sources: NYC HPD Housing Maintenance Code Violations, NYC 311 Service Requests, NYC HPD Bedbug Reporting, NYC Marshal Evictions (DOI), NYC HPD Housing Litigations, NYC DOB Violations, NYC DOF tax bills (via JustFix Who Owns What portfolio API, v2), NYC HPD Property Registration. Methodology. Report generated 2026-10-27.