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493 5 Avenue, Brooklyn

DOB complaints

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23 records

• Mar 3, 2026

  CLOSED

  Egress - Locked/Blocked/Improper/No Secondary Means (37)

  Ecb Violation Served (A8)

  Complaint #

  3A50819

  DOB unit

  ERT

  Inspected

  Mar 4, 2026

  Disposition date

  Mar 4, 2026

  Address on complaint

  493 5 Avenue

  Community board

  Brooklyn CB 6

• Feb 16, 2026

  CLOSED

  Egress - Locked/Blocked/Improper/No Secondary Means (37)

  No Violation Warranted For Complaint At Time Of Inspection (I2)

  Complaint #

  3A48917

  DOB unit

  ERT

  Inspected

  Feb 17, 2026

  Disposition date

  Feb 17, 2026

  Address on complaint

  493 5 Avenue

  Community board

  Brooklyn CB 6

• Dec 8, 2023

  CLOSED

  7K

  No Violation Warranted For Complaint At Time Of Inspection (I2)

  Complaint #

  3938341

  DOB unit

  RTEU

  Inspected

  Feb 26, 2024

  Disposition date

  Feb 26, 2024

  Address on complaint

  493 5 Avenue

  Community board

  Brooklyn CB 6

• Nov 1, 2023

  CLOSED

  6V

  No Violation Warranted For Complaint At Time Of Inspection (I2)

  Complaint #

  3933399

  DOB unit

  OBM

  Inspected

  Nov 1, 2023

  Disposition date

  Nov 1, 2023

  Address on complaint

  493 5 Avenue

  Community board

  Brooklyn CB 6

• Oct 2, 2023

  CLOSED

  6V

  Ecb Violation Served (A8)

  Complaint #

  3929435

  DOB unit

  OBM

  Inspected

  Oct 2, 2023

  Disposition date

  Oct 2, 2023

  Address on complaint

  493 5 Avenue

  Community board

  Brooklyn CB 6

• Sep 21, 2023

  CLOSED

  6V

  No Violation Warranted For Complaint At Time Of Inspection (I2)

  Complaint #

  3928021

  DOB unit

  OBM

  Inspected

  Sep 21, 2023

  Disposition date

  Sep 21, 2023

  Address on complaint

  493 5 Avenue

  Community board

  Brooklyn CB 6

• Sep 11, 2019

  CLOSED

  Illegal Activity (5H)

  No Violation Warranted For Complaint At Time Of Inspection (I2)

  Complaint #

  3720970

  DOB unit

  OBM

  Inspected

  Sep 12, 2019

  Disposition date

  Sep 12, 2019

  Address on complaint

  493 5 Avenue

  Community board

  Brooklyn CB 6

• Apr 10, 2019

  CLOSED

  Sep - Professional Certification Compliance Audit (4B)

  Inspector Unable To Gain Access - 2nd Attempt (C2)

  Complaint #

  3695649

  DOB unit

  SEP

  Inspected

  Sep 21, 2020

  Disposition date

  Sep 22, 2020

  Address on complaint

  493 5 Avenue

  Community board

  Brooklyn CB 6

• Mar 17, 2014

  CLOSED

  Electrical Wiring - Defective/Exposed, In Progress (59)

  No Violation Warranted For Complaint At Time Of Inspection (I2)

  Complaint #

  3472701

  DOB unit

  ELCTR

  Inspected

  Mar 19, 2014

  Disposition date

  Mar 20, 2014

  Address on complaint

  493 5 Avenue

  Community board

  Brooklyn CB 6

• Nov 27, 2013

  CLOSED

  Building Shaking/Vibrating/Struct Stability Affected (30)

  No Violation Warranted For Complaint At Time Of Inspection (I2)

  Complaint #

  3463445

  DOB unit

  ERT

  Inspected

  Nov 27, 2013

  Disposition date

  Nov 27, 2013

  Address on complaint

  493 5 Avenue

  Community board

  Brooklyn CB 6

• Oct 24, 2012

  CLOSED

  Permit - None (Building/ Pa/ Demo Etc.) (05)

  Ecb Violation Served (A8)

  Complaint #

  3427779

  DOB unit

  BKLYN

  Inspected

  Apr 1, 2013

  Disposition date

  Apr 1, 2013

  Address on complaint

  493 5 Avenue

  Community board

  Brooklyn CB 6

• Aug 14, 2012

  CLOSED

  Permit - None (Building/ Pa/ Demo Etc.) (05)

  Ecb Violation Served (A8)

  Complaint #

  3421063

  DOB unit

  BKLYN

  Inspected

  Aug 15, 2012

  Disposition date

  Aug 15, 2012

  Address on complaint

  493 5 Avenue

  Community board

  Brooklyn CB 6

• Jul 20, 2012

  CLOSED

  Electrical Wiring - Defective/Exposed, In Progress (59)

  No Violation Warranted For Complaint At Time Of Inspection (I2)

  Complaint #

  3418841

  DOB unit

  ELCTR

  Inspected

  Nov 30, 2012

  Disposition date

  Dec 3, 2012

  Address on complaint

  493 5 Avenue

  Community board

  Brooklyn CB 6

• Jul 20, 2012

  CLOSED

  Electrical Wiring - Defective/Exposed, In Progress (59)

  No Violation Warranted For Complaint At Time Of Inspection (I2)

  Complaint #

  3418837

  DOB unit

  ELCTR

  Inspected

  Nov 30, 2012

  Disposition date

  Dec 3, 2012

  Address on complaint

  493 5 Avenue

  Community board

  Brooklyn CB 6

• May 5, 2012

  CLOSED

  Construction -Contrary/Beyond Approved Plans/Permits (83)

  No Violation Warranted For Complaint At Time Of Inspection (I2)

  Complaint #

  3411067

  DOB unit

  BKLYN

  Inspected

  Jun 30, 2012

  Disposition date

  Jul 2, 2012

  Address on complaint

  493 5 Avenue

  Community board

  Brooklyn CB 6

• Feb 14, 2012

  CLOSED

  Work Contrary To Stop Work Order (86)

  No Violation Warranted For Complaint At Time Of Inspection (I2)

  Complaint #

  3403449

  DOB unit

  BKLYN

  Inspected

  Feb 14, 2012

  Disposition date

  Feb 14, 2012

  Address on complaint

  493 5 Avenue

  Community board

  Brooklyn CB 6

• Nov 11, 2011

  CLOSED

  Debris - Excessive (09)

  Stop Work Order Fully Rescinded N (L2)

  Complaint #

  3395541

  DOB unit

  BKLYN

  Inspected

  Mar 2, 2012

  Disposition date

  Mar 5, 2012

  Address on complaint

  493 5 Avenue

  Community board

  Brooklyn CB 6

• Jun 17, 2005

  CLOSED

  Inadequate Support/Shoring (16)

  Inspector Unable To Gain Access - 2nd Attempt (C2)

  Complaint #

  3160704

  DOB unit

  CENTR

  Inspected

  Feb 1, 2006

  Disposition date

  Feb 6, 2006

  Address on complaint

  495 5 Avenue

  Community board

  Brooklyn CB 6

• May 29, 2005

  CLOSED

  Inadequate Support/Shoring (16)

  Inspector Unable To Gain Access - 2nd Attempt (C2)

  Complaint #

  3158795

  DOB unit

  ERT

  Inspected

  May 29, 2005

  Disposition date

  May 31, 2005

  Address on complaint

  493 5 Avenue

  Community board

  Brooklyn CB 6

• Jan 30, 2004

  CLOSED

  Failure To Maintain (73)

  No Violation Warranted For Complaint At Time Of Inspection (I2)

  Complaint #

  3125294

  DOB unit

  BKLYN

  Inspected

  Apr 2, 2004

  Disposition date

  Apr 5, 2004

  Address on complaint

  493 5 Avenue

  Community board

  Brooklyn CB 6

• Sep 10, 2003

  CLOSED

  Certificate Of Occupancy - None/Illegal/Contrary To Co (31)

  Buildings Violation(S) Prepared & Attempt To Serve Will Be Made (B1)

  Complaint #

  3118705

  DOB unit

  BKLYN

  Inspected

  Sep 16, 2003

  Disposition date

  Sep 19, 2003

  Address on complaint

  495 5 Avenue

  Community board

  Brooklyn CB 6

• Jan 28, 2002

  CLOSED

  Debris/Building -Falling Or In Danger Of Falling (10)

  Stop Work Order Fully Rescinded N (L2)

  Complaint #

  3096165

  DOB unit

  BKLYN

  Inspected

  Mar 13, 2006

  Disposition date

  Mar 13, 2006

  Address on complaint

  495 5 Avenue

  Community board

  Brooklyn CB 6

• Nov 22, 1999

  CLOSED

  Failure To Maintain (73)

  No Violation Warranted For Complaint At Time Of Inspection (I2)

  Complaint #

  3075458

  DOB unit

  BKLYN

  Inspected

  Nov 24, 1999

  Disposition date

  Mar 9, 2000

  Address on complaint

  493 5 Avenue

  Community board

  Brooklyn CB 6