# 321 5th Avenue, Brooklyn, NY 11215

BBL 3009820009 · Block 982 · Lot 9 · BIN 3021066  
Canonical page: https://nycpropertyfacts.com/ny/brooklyn/321-5th-avenue-3009820009  
Last updated: 2026-10-31 · Open-item counts as of 2026-10-31

Also recorded as: 319 5 Ave

## Summary

321 5th Avenue (Brooklyn, NY 11215; tax lot BBL 3009820009) is a 2-unit mixed-use building with apartments and ground-floor commercial space (building class S2: mixed-use: two-family home with one store or office), built around 1925, on a 2,174 sq ft lot zoned R6A. City tax records list the owner as THE MINKIN FAMILY TRUST. The Department of Finance's final market value for tax year 2027 is $5,397,000. As of October 31, 2026, NYC Open Data shows one active DOB violation. There were 11 311 requests in the past 12 months and one HPD complaint since 2019. (Source: NYC Open Data — DOB, HPD, OATH, DOF, DCP and ACRIS datasets — compiled by NYC Property Facts.)

How to cite: NYC Property Facts, “321 5th Avenue, Brooklyn, NY 11215 (BBL 3009820009)”, data as of 2026-10-31, https://nycpropertyfacts.com/ny/brooklyn/321-5th-avenue-3009820009. Source: NYC Open Data.

## Open items

| Item | Count |
|---|---|
| Open DOB jobs (permit issued, not signed off) | 0 |
| Active DOB violations | 1 |
| Active ECB violations | 0 |
| Open HPD violations | 0 |
| OATH tickets with unpaid balance | 0 |

## Lot & building

- Owner of record: THE MINKIN FAMILY TRUST
- Building class: S2 – Mixed-use: two-family home with one store or office
- Year built: 1925
- Floors: 3
- Units: 2 residential / 3 total
- Lot area: 2,174 sq ft · Building area: 4,182 sq ft
- Zoning: R6A, C1-4
- Source: PLUTO (Dept. of City Planning) (https://data.cityofnewyork.us/d/64uk-42ks), data as of 2026-11-02

## Tax assessment

- Tax year 2027 (final roll): market value $5,397,000, assessed value $323,820, tax class 1
- Source: DOF Property Valuation and Assessment Data (https://data.cityofnewyork.us/d/8y4t-faws)

## 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.

| Date | Status | Description | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2017-09-27 | recorded (DEED) | DEED dated 2017-09-27 from MINKIN, HERMAN; MINKIN, RACHELLE to THE MINKIN FAMILY TRUST; HERMAN MINKIN, CO-TRUSTEE; RACHELLE MINKIN, CO-TRUSTEE, no price stated ($0). | bnx9-e6tj |
| 1985-07-29 | recorded (DEED) | DEED dated 1985-07-29 from MALDONADO, EMILIO to MINKIN, RACHELLE; MINKIN, HERMAN, no price stated ($0). | bnx9-e6tj |
| 1985-04-24 | recorded (DEED) | DEED dated 1985-04-24 from WAINWRIGHT, SALVATORE to MALDONADO, EMILIO, no price stated ($0). | bnx9-e6tj |
| 1983-09-07 | recorded (DEED) | DEED dated 1983-09-07 from COMMISSIONER OF FINANCE to NEW YORK CITY, no price stated ($0) for a deed covering 70 lots. | bnx9-e6tj |
| 1979-04-18 | recorded (DEED) | DEED dated 1979-04-18 from COMMISSIONER OF FINACNE OF THE CITY OF NEW YORK; COMMISSIONER OF FINANACE OF THE CITY OF NEW YORK; COMMISSIONER OF FIANNCE OF THE CITY OF NEW YORK; COMMISSIONER OF FINANCE OF CITY OF NEW YORK; ADMINISTRATOR OF FINANCE OF THE CITY OF NEW YORK; FINANCE ADMIN; COMMISSIONER OF FINANCE OF THE CITY OF NEW YORK `; COMMISSIONER OF FINANCE OF THE CITY OF NY; COMMISSIONER OF FINANCE OF TH CITY OF NEW YORK; COMMISSIOENR OF FINANCE OF THE CITY OF NEW YORK; COMMISSIONER OF FINANCE OF THE CITY O FNE WYORK; COMMISSIONER OF FINANCE OF THE CITY OF NEW YORK; COMMISSIONER OF FINACE OF THE CITY OF NEW YORK; FINANCE ADMINISTRATOR OF THE CITY OF NEW YORK; COMMISSIONER OF FIANCE OF THE CITY OF NEW YORK to THE CITY OFNEW YORK; THE CITY OF NEWY ORK; THE CITY OF NEW  YORK; THE CITY OF NEW YORK; CITY OF NY, no price stated ($0) for a deed covering 2895 lots. | bnx9-e6tj |
| 1973-07-11 | recorded (DEED) | DEED dated 1973-07-11 from WALDMAN SYLVIA; WALDMAN MEYER to WAINWRIGHT SALVATORE, no price stated ($0). | bnx9-e6tj |

## 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).

| Date | Status | Description | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2017-02-28 | n/a (ISSUED (initial)) | BIS work permit for job 321465259: Alteration. Issued 2017-02-28, expires 2018-02-28. | ipu4-2q9a |
| 2007-04-26 | n/a (ISSUED (initial)) | BIS work permit for job 302243579: Alteration. Issued 2007-04-26, expires 2008-04-25. | ipu4-2q9a |
| 2000-07-10 | n/a (ISSUED (initial)) | BIS work permit for job 300958202: Equipment work / Other / general construction. Issued 2000-07-10, expires 2001-03-08. | ipu4-2q9a |

## Open violations (DOB, ECB, HPD)

status "open" = DOB violation category is ACTIVE, ECB violation status is ACTIVE, or HPD violation status is Open.

| Date | Status | Description | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2025-11-14 | open (V-DOB VIOLATION - ACTIVE) | DOB violation (LBLVIO-LOW PRESSURE BOILER BOILER REQUIRED): VIOLATION ISSUED-FAILURE TO FILE 2024 EXTERNAL LOW PRESSURE INSPECTION. Active — not recorded as resolved or dismissed. | 3h2n-5cm9 |

## 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.

| Date | Status | Description | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2025-11-19 | closed (CLOSE) | HPD complaint (apt 2R): Heat/Hot Water – Apartment Only. HPD attempted to conduct an inspection in response to this complaint, but was unable to complete the inspection. Please submit a new service request with 311 if the condition still exists. For more i… | ygpa-z7cr |
| 2026-10-28 | closed (Closed) | 311 request to NYPD: Illegal Parking – Blocked Hydrant. | erm2-nwe9 |
| 2026-08-30 | closed (Closed) | 311 request to DHS: Homeless Person Assistance – Non-Chronic. | erm2-nwe9 |
| 2026-07-15 | open (In Progress) | 311 request to DOT: Bike Rack – Abandoned Bike. | erm2-nwe9 |
| 2026-04-28 | closed (Closed) | 311 request to NYPD: Illegal Parking – Blocked Bike Lane. | erm2-nwe9 |
| 2026-04-19 | closed (Closed) | 311 request to NYPD: Encampment – N/A. | erm2-nwe9 |
| 2025-12-12 | closed (Closed) | 311 request to NYPD: Illegal Parking – Posted Parking Sign Violation. | erm2-nwe9 |
| 2025-11-30 | closed (Closed) | 311 request to DSNY: Vendor Enforcement – Food Vendor. | erm2-nwe9 |
| 2025-11-19 | closed (Closed) | 311 request to HPD: HEAT/HOT WATER – APARTMENT ONLY. | erm2-nwe9 |
| 2025-11-04 | closed (Closed) | 311 request to DOT: Curb Condition – Defacement. | erm2-nwe9 |
| 2025-11-03 | closed (Closed) | 311 request to DHS: Homeless Person Assistance – Non-Chronic. | erm2-nwe9 |
| 2025-11-03 | closed (Closed) | 311 request to NYPD: Encampment – N/A. | erm2-nwe9 |

## 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 THE MINKIN FAMILY TRUST. | 64uk-42ks |
| 2017-09-27 | recorded | Grantee (buyer) on the most recent deed (DEED, 2017-09-27). | 636b-3b5g |
| 2017-09-27 | recorded | Grantee (buyer) on the most recent deed (DEED, 2017-09-27). | 636b-3b5g |
| 2017-09-27 | recorded | Grantee (buyer) on the most recent deed (DEED, 2017-09-27). | 636b-3b5g |

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