317 South 5th Street

317 South 5th Street in Williamsburg, Brooklyn, has 21 open HPD violations, and no rent-stabilized units are on its tax bill, as of Oct 25, 2026. StreetSpy grade: C (68/100).

Condo · Multi-family walk-up · 16 units · Built 1915

A condominium: each apartment has its own owner, so the landlord is an individual unit owner, and the building's record mixes many owners. Condo units are not rent-stabilized.

StreetSpy grade: C (Fair, 68/100)

• 21 open housing violations, none in the most serious class.
• 1 open violation is classified rent-impairing under NY Multiple Dwelling Law section 302-a.
• No housing complaints to 311 in the last 12 months.
• A condo: the landlord is the individual unit owner; units are not rent-stabilized.

• Repairs: High (21 open), 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: Clear (No open DOB violations), records as of Oct 23, 2026
• Registration: Expired Sep 1, 2022, records as of Oct 3, 2026

How the grade works

Housing code violations (HPD)

21 open violations: 0 class C (immediately hazardous), 12 class B, 5 class A, 4 class I (HPD orders such as lead paint or heat orders, not a hazard class). 1 issued in the last 12 months. 25 on record. Oldest open violation issued 2015-02-11. Newest violation issued 2026-05-05.

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

1 open violation is classified rent-impairing under NY Multiple Dwelling Law section 302-a. Section 302-a; NY Courts guidance on getting repairs.

• Class B: Broken window or sash, bathroom. REPLACE WITH NEW THE MISSING GLASS LIGHT LOWER WINDOW SASH 2 STY COMMUNITY BATHROOM., issued 2015-02-11. HPD violation 2073857
• Class B: Lighting defect (entrance). PROVIDE ADEQUATE LIGHTING AT OR NEAR THE OUTSIDE OF THE FRONT ENTRANCEWAY OF THE BUILDING AND KEEP SAME BURNING FROM SUNSET EVERY DAY TO SUNRISE ON THE DAY FOLLOWING 100 WATTS MINIMUM REQUIRED (LIGHT FIXTURES PRESENT), issued 2015-02-11. HPD violation 9834869
• Class B: Damaged plaster or paint, bathroom. PROPERLY REPAIR WITH SIMILAR MATERIAL THE BROKEN OR DEFECTIVE PLASTERBOARD CEILING & WALLS BATHROOM BASEMENT STY PUBLIC HALL., issued 2015-02-11. HPD violation 2073829
• Class B: Damaged plaster or paint, bathroom. & 309 M/D LAW ABATE THE NUISANCE CONSISTING OF ACCOUSTIC DROP CEILING INSTALLED BATHROOM BASEMENT STYS PUBLIC HALL., issued 2015-02-11. HPD violation 2073830
• Class B: Sprinkler or standpipe defect. REPLACE WITH NEW THE BROKEN OR DEFECTIVE PAINTED SPRINKLER HEAD 3 STY FRONT EAST ROOM 11., issued 2015-02-11. HPD violation 2073844
• Class B: Electrical defect. DISCONTINUE UNLAWFUL COOKING SPACE OR FILE PLANS AND APPLICATION WITH THIS DEPARTMENT TO LEGALIZE SAME, IF LAWFULLY FEASIBLE, ELECTRIC HOT PLATE 3 STY FRONT EAST ROOM 11., issued 2015-02-11. HPD violation 2073847
• Class B: Sprinkler or standpipe defect. REPLACE WITH NEW THE BROKEN OR DEFECTIVE PAINTED SPRINKLER HEAD 3 STY REAR EAST ROOM 8., issued 2015-02-11. HPD violation 2073854
• Class B: Sprinkler or standpipe defect. REPLACE WITH NEW THE BROKEN OR DEFECTIVE PAINTED SPRINKLER HEAD REAR ROOM 1 STY APT 1R. LOCATED AT APT 1R (apt 1R), issued 2015-02-11. HPD violation 2073861

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: Owner reported 0 infested units

Buildings department (DOB)

No open DOB violations. 0 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: 317 SOUTH 5TH LLC. Head officer: ALAN MESSNER. Managing agent: NORTH BROOKLYN MANAGEMENT LLC. This owner has 4 buildings on record, 0 graded D or F. See the full portfolio.

Last HPD registration Sep 13, 2021. 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 3024497503, HPD building ID 372407. HPD Online, ACRIS, DOB BIS.

Nearest subway

• Marcy Av (M, J, Z), 2 min walk
• Hewes St (M, J), 4 min walk
• Broadway (G), 7 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 2026-10-28.