4818 5th Avenue, Brooklyn, NY 11220
4818 5th Avenue is a 4-story, 6-unit residential building in Sunset Park, built in 1905 and currently owned by Hsiu Yueh Cho. The property has experienced recurring maintenance issues over recent years, with significant problems clustering around 2024-2025. Most notably, there have been multiple complaints regarding indoor air quality in 2025, and several sanitation-related violations were documented in 2024, including issues with garbage/recycling storage that resulted in violations during a September 2024 HPD inspection.
The building has also faced various safety and maintenance challenges, including a fire escape safety complaint in January 2025, multiple pest-related issues in June 2024, and various door/window-related violations. The building underwent several inspections and received multiple violations in 2024, including problems with garbage storage, door mechanisms, and other general maintenance issues. Specific violations cited in 2024 included inadequate garbage receptacles, blocked fire escape egress with flower pots, and various door-related problems.
The property has maintained a consistent record of bedbug-free status since 2020, with no reported infestations in the past five years, though there was one eradicated instance in 2020. Rodent inspections have shown mixed results, with rat activity documented in 2021, though a subsequent inspection in 2019 had no issues. While the building has had multiple violations and maintenance problems, records show that many of these issues were addressed and closed through appropriate channels, with certified correction dates often specified.
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Building Characteristics
| Total units | 6 |
|---|---|
| Year built | 1905 |
| Total area | 6676 sq ft |
| Floors | 4 |
| Tax Abatements | None |
| Building Class | NEW LAW TENEMENT |

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