# 20 5th Street, Carroll Gardens-Cobble Hill-Gowanus-Red Hook, Brooklyn, NY 11231

BBL 3004710050 · Block 471 · Lot 50 · BIN 3430015  
Canonical page: https://nycpropertyfacts.com/ny/brooklyn/20-5th-street-3004710050  
Last updated: 2026-11-07 · Open-item counts as of 2026-11-10

## Summary

20 5th Street (Brooklyn, NY 11231; tax lot BBL 3004710050) is a vacant lot (building class V9: vacant land, miscellaneous), on a 24,956 sq ft lot zoned M1-4/R7-2. City tax records list the owner as NYC HOUSING PRESERVATION AND DEVELOPMENT. As of November 10, 2026 (limited by DOB Job Application Filings (BIS); other open-item sources were confirmed later), NYC Open Data shows no open DOB jobs, active DOB or DOB NOW safety violations, active ECB violations, open HPD violations or unpaid OATH tickets for this lot. (Source: NYC Open Data — DOB, HPD, OATH, DOF, DCP and ACRIS datasets — compiled by NYC Property Facts.)

How to cite: NYC Property Facts, “20 5th Street, Brooklyn, NY 11231 (BBL 3004710050)”, data as of 2026-11-10, https://nycpropertyfacts.com/ny/brooklyn/20-5th-street-3004710050. Source: NYC Open Data.

## Neighborhood

Carroll Gardens-Cobble Hill-Gowanus-Red Hook: https://nycpropertyfacts.com/ny/brooklyn/11231

- Open HPD violations: https://nycpropertyfacts.com/ny/brooklyn/11231/open-hpd-violations
- Active DOB violations: https://nycpropertyfacts.com/ny/brooklyn/11231/active-dob-violations
- Active ECB violations: https://nycpropertyfacts.com/ny/brooklyn/11231/active-ecb-violations
- Open DOB jobs: https://nycpropertyfacts.com/ny/brooklyn/11231/open-dob-jobs
- Unpaid OATH tickets: https://nycpropertyfacts.com/ny/brooklyn/11231/unpaid-oath-tickets
- Active vacate orders: https://nycpropertyfacts.com/ny/brooklyn/11231/active-vacate-orders

## ZIP

Brooklyn 11231: https://nycpropertyfacts.com/ny/brooklyn/11231

## Nearby properties

Ordered by map distance among lots on this street within 40 house numbers and on this tax block within 15 lot numbers.

- 8 5th Street (86 ft): https://nycpropertyfacts.com/ny/brooklyn/8-5th-street-3004710001
- 19 5th Street (217 ft): https://nycpropertyfacts.com/ny/brooklyn/19-5th-street-3004680054
- 25 5th Street (222 ft): https://nycpropertyfacts.com/ny/brooklyn/25-5th-street-3004680051
- 17 5th Street (224 ft): https://nycpropertyfacts.com/ny/brooklyn/17-5th-street-3004680057
- 15 5th Street (230 ft): https://nycpropertyfacts.com/ny/brooklyn/15-5th-street-3004680058
- 13 5th Street (239 ft): https://nycpropertyfacts.com/ny/brooklyn/13-5th-street-3004680059
- 5th Street (169 ft): https://nycpropertyfacts.com/ny/brooklyn/5th-street-3004710055

## Open items

| Item | Count |
|---|---|
| Open DOB jobs (permit issued, not signed off) | 0 |
| Active DOB violations (BIS) | 0 |
| Active DOB safety violations (DOB NOW) | 0 |
| Active ECB violations | 0 |
| Open HPD violations | 0 |
| OATH tickets with unpaid balance | 0 |
| Active vacate orders | 0 |

## Lot & building

- Owner of record: NYC HOUSING PRESERVATION AND DEVELOPMENT
- Building class: V9 – Vacant land, miscellaneous
- Year built: —
- Floors: —
- Units: 0 residential / 0 total
- Lot area: 24,956 sq ft · Building area: 0 sq ft
- Zoning: M1-4/R7-2, G
- Source: PLUTO (Dept. of City Planning) (https://data.cityofnewyork.us/d/64uk-42ks), city dataset updated 2026-08-24; last loaded 2026-11-12

## Sales & deeds (ACRIS)

Deeds recorded with the City Register. amount 0 usually means a non-market transfer. lots_in_deed > 1 means the price covers several lots.

No records found.

## Open DOB jobs and recent work permits

A DOB "job" is an application to do construction work. status "open" = a permit was issued but DOB has no record of final sign-off. Work permits are listed with type "work_permit" and their DOB permit status (they are not counted as open items).

No records found.

## Open violations (DOB, DOB NOW safety, ECB, HPD)

status "open" = DOB violation category is ACTIVE, DOB NOW safety violation status is Active, ECB violation status is ACTIVE, or HPD violation status is Open. Dismissed, cured, waived and disputed-successfully safety violations are not open.

No records found.

## DOB safety violations (DOB NOW)

Active means the published violation status is Active. Dismissed, cured, waived, disputed successfully and pending dismissal are not open items.

No records found.

Source: DOB Safety Violations (DOB NOW) (https://data.cityofnewyork.us/Building/DOB-Safety-Violations/855j-jady), city dataset updated 2026-11-11; last loaded 2026-11-11

## OATH tickets with unpaid balance or pending

status "open" = balance due > $0 after a decision (cases awaiting a hearing are "pending"). default=true means the respondent did not appear.

No records found.

## Complaints (HPD since 2019, 311 last 12 months)

Complaints are reports, not violations. status mirrors the published complaint / request status.

No records found.

## Owners & contacts

Owner of record comes from city tax records (PLUTO) and can lag behind recent sales.

| Date | Status | Description | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2026-08-24 | current | City tax records (PLUTO) list the owner as NYC HOUSING PRESERVATION AND DEVELOPMENT. | 64uk-42ks |

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