Is 669 E 5th St rent stabilized?
669 E 5th St is a registered NYC rent-stabilized building in Kensington, Brooklyn (11218). It has about 34 apartments, built in 1931.
Also written as 669 East 5th Street — or 669 E 5th St, Brooklyn, NY 11218.
How this building compares
With about 34 apartments it sits near the middle of the 195 rent-stabilized buildings this site tracks in Kensington, where the median building has 31. Its 1931 construction date sits close to the 1930 median for stabilized buildings tracked in the neighborhood. HPD lists 43 open violations here, about 1.3 per apartment — above the 0.6 per apartment median for tracked buildings in the neighborhood. Of the 421 violations on record at the address, 105 are class C — HPD's immediately hazardous grade. Tenants have filed 256 HPD complaints at the address, 15 of them in the last twelve months.
Building details
| Borough | Brooklyn |
| Neighborhood | Kensington |
| ZIP | 11218 |
| Year built | 1931 |
| Apartments | 34 |
| Rent-stabilized | Yes — DHCR registered |
| Stabilization code | MULTIPLE DWELLING A |
| BBL | 3053990001 |
Owner & management
| Owner | ESTIE REALTY CO LP 1360 EAST 14TH STREET #101 · Brooklyn, NY 11230 |
| Managing agent | US REALTY CORP |
Building conditions
| HPD violations | 43 open / 421 total · 25 in last 12 mo |
| HPD complaints | 5 open / 256 total |
| HPD registration last filed | June 27, 2025 |