1514 West 5th Street
1514 West 5th Street in Bensonhurst, Brooklyn, has 30 open HPD violations, 8 of them class C, and no rent-stabilized units are on its tax bill, as of Oct 25, 2026. StreetSpy grade: D (52/100).
Multi-family walk-up · 8 units · Built 1928
StreetSpy grade: D (Poor, 52/100)
- 8 immediately hazardous violations open (the class that covers no heat, pests, lead paint and similar).
- 3 open violations are classified rent-impairing under NY Multiple Dwelling Law section 302-a.
- No housing complaints to 311 in the last 12 months.
- No rent-stabilized units on the tax bill. Increases aren't capped by stabilization, though Good Cause Eviction may still limit them.
More open violations per unit than 8 in 10 Brooklyn buildings this size.
- Repairs: High (30 open, 8 class C), records as of Oct 25, 2026
- Heat and hot water: No complaints, 12 mo, records as of Oct 25, 2026
- Pests: Clear (No bedbug filing, 3 yr), records as of Oct 27, 2026
- Safety: Medium (2 open DOB violations), records as of Oct 23, 2026
- Registration: Expired Sep 1, 2022, records as of Oct 3, 2026
Housing code violations (HPD)
30 open violations: 8 class C (immediately hazardous), 16 class B, 6 class A. 1 issued in the last 12 months. 39 on record. Oldest open violation issued 2003-09-10. Newest violation issued 2026-05-06.
HPD recorded no violation closed here in the last 12 months.
3 open violations are classified rent-impairing under NY Multiple Dwelling Law section 302-a. Section 302-a; NY Courts guidance on getting repairs.
- Class C: No heat / heating defect, throughout the apartment, 4th floor. , 2032 ADM CODE PROVIDE AN ADEQUATE SUPPLY OF HEAT FROM AN APPROVED CENTRAL HEATING SYSTEM, OR AN APPROVED SYSTEM OF GAS OR ELECTRICAL HEATING IN GOOD OPERATING CONDITION FOR THE DWELLING UNIT IN THE ENTIRE APARTMENT LOCATED AT APT D2, 4th STORY, 1st APARTMENT FROM SOUTH AT WEST (apt D2), issued 2018-01-23. HPD violation 12203341
- Class C: Mold, bathroom, 1st floor. & 309 M/D LAW ABATE THE NUISANCE CONSISTING OF MOLD AT EAST AND WEST WALL IN THE BATHROOM LOCATED AT APT 2A, 1st STORY, APARTMENT AT WEST (apt 2A), issued 2004-01-13. HPD violation 4820717
- Class C: Mold, ceiling, bathroom, 1st floor. & 309 M/D LAW ABATE THE NUISANCE CONSISTING OF MOLD AT CEILING IN THE BATHROOM LOCATED AT APT 2A, 1st STORY, APARTMENT AT WEST (apt 2A), issued 2004-01-13. HPD violation 4820714
- Class C: Damaged plaster or paint, bathroom. PROPERLY REPAIR WITH SIMILAR MATERIAL THE BROKEN OR DEFECTIVE PLASTER BOARD AT BATHROOM CEILING 2 STY APT 1B ER1. , SECTION '' '' (apt 1B), issued 2003-09-10. HPD violation 2235300
- Class C: Door, lock or intercom defect (roof). SECTION 27-2005, 2007 ADM CODE REMOVE THE ILLEGAL FASTENING SLIDE BOLT INSTALLED 4 STY BULKHEAD DOOR TO ROOF, issued 2003-09-10. HPD violation 2235320
- Class C: Plumbing defect, bathroom, 2nd floor. REMOVE ALL OBSTRUCTIONS FROM WATER CLOSET 2STY APT IN THE BATHROOM LOCATED AT APT 2A, 2nd STORY (apt 2A), issued 2003-09-10. HPD violation 3438201
- Class C: No hot water, throughout the apartment. PROVIDE HOT WATER AT ALL HOT WATER FIXTURES KITCHEN AND BATHROOM IN THE 1st ENTIRE APARTMENT FROM WEST, 1st STORY (apt 2A), issued 2003-09-10. HPD violation 3396965
- Class C: No heat / heating defect. PROVIDE READY ACCESS TO BUILDINGS HEATING SYSTEM CHAIN DOOR GUARD 1 STY REAR WEST APT A2, issued 2003-09-10. HPD violation 2235316
311 housing complaints
0 in the last 12 months, 0 in 5 years.
Bedbugs
No bedbug filing on record for the last 3 years. 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: No bedbug filing on record for this year
- 2024: No bedbug filing on record for this year
- 2023: No bedbug filing on record for this year
- 2022: No bedbug filing on record for this year
- 2021: No bedbug filing on record for this year
Buildings department (DOB)
2 open DOB violations, 1 of them Local Law violations issued before 2000. 3 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
No rent-stabilized units on the tax bill.
Owner and management
Owner: MARIA BORELLO. Managing agent: BENEDETTO BORELLO. See the full portfolio.
Last HPD registration Jan 14, 2022. HPD registration expired Sep 1, 2022 and had not been renewed as of Oct 3, 2026. Buildings with 3+ units must register with HPD every year.
Tax lot and city IDs
BBL 3066010012, HPD building ID 390814. HPD Online, ACRIS, DOB BIS.
Nearest subway
- Bay Pkwy (N), 3 min walk
- Avenue P (F), 7 min walk
- Avenue N (F), 9 min walk
How the grade is calculated
| Factor | On record | Points |
|---|---|---|
| Open HPD violations | 30 open (8 class C, 16 class B, 6 class A). 3 rent-impairing | −45 |
| 311 housing complaints (12 mo) | None | 0 |
| Bedbug reports (3 yr) | None reported | 0 |
| Executed evictions (3 yr) | None | 0 |
| Housing litigation | No open cases | 0 |
| Open DOB violations | 2 open DOB violations, 1 of them Local Law violations issued before 2000 | −3 |
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 2026-10-28.