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Three families
540 EAST 5 STREET
BROOKLYN · Kensington · BIN 3126113
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1925Year Built
2.5Stories
C0Building Class
R5Zoning
2,548 sfGross Floor Area
3Units
Rent Stabilized11 Open Violations 10 unresolved · 1 paperwork only ▸FDNY Report ↗
Three families · 3,000 sf lot · 0.85 FAR built · Flood zone X
Locations of Work
ArchitectureStructuralGeneralOther
Permit Issued — active, not yet Signed-off
RoofUnder Construction2p · 1 filing · 5 docs
Floor 1Under Construction2p · 1 filing · 5 docs
Site & exteriorUnder Construction14p · 1 filing · 5 docs
Filed — no permit issued12p · 1 filing · 2 docs
▾Sales History (ACRIS)
DatePriceUnitSeller → Buyer$/sf
04/24/2025$1.9M—— → —$728/sf building
▾Design Consultants (Architect / Engineer of Record)
FirmFilingsMost Recent
MSM ENGINEERING SERVICES, PLLC303/04/2026
▾Filing Representatives (Expediters)
RepresentativeFilingsMost Recent
MISTER EXPEDITER303/21/2026
▾Contractors (License-Anchored)
FirmTradeRolesMost Recent
HI CREST NY INCGeneral Contractor207/23/2026
Building Lifecycle
All (91)Filed (3)Permit Issued (2)Violation (16)Inspection (2)Objection (64)Special Inspection (4)
09/18/2026
Objection raised — Other
08/03/2026
Inspection — Certified Water and Sanitary-WS-Sanitary Piping-Roughing
Certified
View inspection ↗
07/31/2026
Objection raised — Zoning
07/29/2026
Inspection — Certified Remove/Cap - work done in accordance with code
Certified
View inspection ↗
07/22/2026
Permit issued — Construction Fence
B01322983-S1-FN
06/22/2026
Objection resolved — Open
06/22/2026
Objection resolved — Open
06/22/2026
Objection resolved — Addressed
06/22/2026
Objection resolved — Open
06/22/2026
Objection resolved — Addressed
06/22/2026
Objection resolved — Addressed
06/22/2026
Objection resolved — Addressed
06/22/2026
Objection resolved — Addressed
06/22/2026
Objection resolved — Addressed
06/22/2026
Objection resolved — Open
06/22/2026
Objection resolved — Addressed
06/22/2026
Objection resolved — Addressed
06/22/2026
Objection resolved — Open
05/26/2026
Objection resolved — Open
05/12/2026
Objection raised — Other
05/12/2026
Objection raised — Other
05/12/2026
Objection raised — Other
05/12/2026
Objection resolved — Addressed
05/12/2026
Objection resolved — Addressed
05/04/2026
Violation issued (HPD, open)
A
04/28/2026
Objection resolved — Addressed
04/28/2026
Objection resolved — Addressed
04/15/2026
Permit issued — Construction Fence
B01322983-S1-FN
03/31/2026
Objection raised — Accessibility
03/31/2026
Objection raised — Fire_Protection
03/31/2026
Objection raised — Fire_Protection
03/31/2026
Objection raised — Fire_Protection
03/31/2026
Objection raised — Fire_Protection
03/31/2026
Objection raised — Fire_Protection
03/31/2026
Objection raised — Accessibility
03/12/2026
Objection resolved — Addressed
03/04/2026
Filed — Alteration
INSTALLATION OF 8'0" PLYWOOD CONSTRUCTION FENCE.
B01322983-S1
03/03/2026
Objection raised — Cost
03/03/2026
Objection raised — Fire_Protection
03/03/2026
Objection raised — Zoning
03/03/2026
Objection raised — Other
03/03/2026
Objection raised — Other
03/03/2026
Objection raised — Other
03/03/2026
Objection raised — Accessibility
03/03/2026
Objection raised — Accessibility
03/03/2026
Objection raised — Accessibility
03/03/2026
Objection raised — Accessibility
03/02/2026
Objection raised — Other
03/02/2026
Objection raised — Other
02/10/2026
Filed — Alteration
B01357990-I1
01/30/2026
Objection raised — Fire_Protection
01/30/2026
Objection raised — Cost
01/15/2026
Objection resolved — Addressed
01/15/2026
Objection resolved — Addressed
01/15/2026
Objection resolved — Addressed
01/09/2026
Objection raised — Fire_Protection
01/09/2026
Objection raised — Zoning
01/09/2026
Objection raised — Accessibility
01/09/2026
Objection raised — Mechanical
01/09/2026
Objection raised — Zoning
Latest 60 of 91 events.
Permit / Filing Register
SourceWork TypeStatusApplicantIssued
DOB NOWConstruction FencePermit IssuedHI CREST NY INC07/22/2026
DOB NOWConstruction FencePermit IssuedHI CREST NY INC04/15/2026
1 project · most recent 03/04/2026
Fence
FiledStatusContractorScope
03/04/2026Permit IssuedHI CREST NY INCFence
▾Field Inspections (DOB CAP) — 2
DateTypeResultReport
08/03/2026Certified Water and Sanitary-WS-Sanitary Piping-RoughingCertifiedView ↗
07/29/2026Certified Remove/Cap - work done in accordance with codeCertifiedView ↗
▾Special Inspection Requirements (DOB NOW) — 4
DateRequirementInspectorRole
11/21/2025Fire-Resistant Penetrations and Joints—special
11/21/2025Final—progress
11/21/2025Energy Code Compliance Inspections—progress
11/21/2025Fire-Resistance Rated Construction—progress
▾Documents — 7 on file (BIS + DOB NOW)
▸Plans & Drawings3
▸DOB NOWPlans/Sketch3
08/18/2026B01357990-I1Request digital key ↗
08/18/2026B01322983-S1Request digital key ↗
08/15/2026B01322983-I1Request digital key ↗
▸Seals & Professional Certifications3
▸DOB NOWDPL-1: Design Professional Seal & Signature3
08/18/2026B01357990-I1Open ↗
08/18/2026B01322983-I1Open ↗
08/18/2026B01322983-S1Open ↗
▸Environmental & Asbestos1
▸DOB NOWDEP ACP-5: Asbestos Assessment Report1
08/15/2026B01322983-I1Open ↗