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676 EAST 5 STREET

Brooklyn · ZIP 11218 · BIN 3127143 · Kensington · On record since Dec 22, 2015 · Built 1905

NeighborhoodⓘKensington
Among the most complained-about buildings in Kensington
More complaints than 100% of residential buildings in Kensington over the last 10 years. Size-normalized by building volume.
100th pct
Activity TrendsLast 5 years
Complaints have increased in the last 2 years
↑ Up 2500% in the last 2 years (26 vs 1 prior 2 yrs)
50250'23'26
Complaint SeverityⓘLast 10 years
Among the highest rates of serious complaints nearby
27 Priority A and B complaints over 11 years — 2.6 per year on average. Size-normalized by building volume.
2.6/yr97th pct(med. 0.1/yr)fewermedianmost
Department of Buildings Complaints
Total complaints since 2015
28
5 active
Total Priority Aⓘ
1
Total Priority Bⓘ
26
4 active
No Access for Inspection (past 5 yrs)ⓘ
18%
4 complaints
Complaints over time
5 yrsAll time

First filed Dec 22, 2015. Latest: Aug 14, 2026.

Top complaint types
5 yrsAll time
A — ImminentB — SeriousC — StandardD — Minor
Complaint log
5total
Active onlyAll
DateComplaint typePriorityStatusClosedOutcome
Aug 14, 2026

Work Without a Permit – Occupied Multiple Dwelling

7J

BACTIVEAug 14, 2026
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Complaint assigned to construction unit

Jul 21, 2026

Work Without a Permit – Occupied Multiple Dwelling

7J

BACTIVEJul 21, 2026

Complaint assigned to construction unit

Jul 20, 2026

Failure to Maintain

73

CACTIVE——
Jun 2, 2026

Construction: Contrary/Beyond Approved Plans/Permits

83

BACTIVE——
Apr 19, 2026

Posted Notice or Order Removed/Tampered With

2A

BACTIVEApr 24, 2026

Complaint assigned to building marshal's office

BACTIVE
Aug 14, 2026
Work Without a Permit – Occupied Multiple Dwelling
7J
Closed Aug 14, 2026

Complaint assigned to construction unit

BACTIVE
Jul 21, 2026
Work Without a Permit – Occupied Multiple Dwelling
7J
Closed Jul 21, 2026

Complaint assigned to construction unit

CACTIVE
Jul 20, 2026
Failure to Maintain
73
BACTIVE
Jun 2, 2026
Construction: Contrary/Beyond Approved Plans/Permits
83
BACTIVE
Apr 19, 2026
Posted Notice or Order Removed/Tampered With
2A
Closed Apr 24, 2026

Complaint assigned to building marshal's office