Some concerns
Worth seeing, with questions
55
out of 100
Heavier than 92% of buildings in Sunset Park (Central)
18 open hazardous violations, against a typical 2 nearby. On the other hand, the building’s age and size suggest rent stabilization.
5505 FIFTH AVENUE · 6 apartments · built 1931 · records to 2026-09-19
In its favor
- The building’s age and size suggest rent stabilization
- R train about 5 minutes away
Against it
- 18 open hazardous violations, against a typical 2 nearby
- Fixes only 0% of violations by the city’s deadline
Open and hazardous
18 violations the city still lists as unresolved
18 of them are past the correction deadline HPD set, by a median of 2.3 years.
- Disrepair4
- Fire & life safety4
- Other3
- Structural3
- Heat / hot water1
- Water leak1
- Pests1
- Paint / plaster1
A typical building of 6 to 19 apartments has 2. This one has more than 84% of them.
The oldest shown was issued 2003-12-17 and remains open on HPD’s records.