Building SafetyHousing Conditions
669 EAST 5 STREET
Brooklyn · ZIP 11218 · BIN 3127184 · Kensington · On record since Apr 23, 1993 · Built 1931
NeighborhoodⓘKensington
Among the most complained-about buildings in Kensington
More complaints than 99% of residential buildings in Kensington over the last 10 years. Size-normalized by building volume.
Activity TrendsLast 5 years
Complaints have increased in the last 2 years
↑ Up 3075% in the last 2 years (127 vs 4 prior 2 yrs)
Complaint SeverityⓘLast 10 years
Among the highest rates of serious complaints nearby
149 Priority A and B complaints over 33 years — 13.0 per year on average. Size-normalized by building volume.
Department of Buildings Complaints
Total complaints since 1993
171
15 active
Total Priority Aⓘ
50
Total Priority Bⓘ
99
9 active
No Access for Inspection (past 5 yrs)ⓘ
5%
6 complaints
Complaint log
171total
| Date | Complaint type | Priority | Status | Closed | Outcome | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Dec 24, 2025 | 2D | B | CLOSED | Dec 26, 2025 |