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5 Cambridge Place

BROOKLYN, NY 11238 BBL 3019650032 6 units · 3 floors · 1873

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HPD violations vs. neighborhood
Class B/C violations on record vs. a typical building in Clinton Hill
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Rent & eviction protection

Is 5 Cambridge Place rent-stabilized?

Rent stabilization caps how much your rent can rise and protects your right to renew. Here's how this building scores on the four signals that usually point to it.

Built before 1974
Built 1873
6 or more units
6 units
Registered with RGB
Not found
421-A / J-51 abatement
None found
Potential rent stabilization. Building age and size suggest eligibility — confirm with the DHCR (Division of Housing and Community Renewal) or request a rent history.

Based on public NYC records. Not legal advice — verify with the DHCR (Division of Housing and Community Renewal) at apps.hcr.ny.gov.

Augrented Insights
AI summary · updated June 2026

5 Cambridge Place is a historic 3-story, 6-unit residential building located in Clinton Hill, Brooklyn, constructed in 1873 and currently owned by 5 Cambridge Place LLC. The building's documented history from 2021 through early 2025 shows a consistent pattern of annual bedbug reporting, with no infestations recorded in any of the reporting periods. The property has maintained a clean record regarding bedbug incidents, with all reports indicating "0" for infested dwelling units, eradicated units, and re-infested units. The regularity of the bedbug reporting, occurring approximately every 12 months, suggests proactive monitoring and compliance with New York City's bedbug reporting regulations.

The most recent report from January 2025, covering the period from November 2023 to October 2024, continues this trend of no reported infestations. The previous four reports (2024, 2023, 2022, and 2021) also show no bedbug-related issues, covering their respective annual reporting periods from November to October. The building's conversion to Class A status is noted in its classification, though specific details about its conversion from Class HEREAFTER to Class A are not included in the provided data. While the property has experienced no pest-related issues according to the official records, prospective tenants may wish to conduct additional due diligence or inquire directly with management about the building's policies and practices regarding pest control and general maintenance.

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How we score buildings

How 5 Cambridge Place's risk score is calculated

We trained a model on 7 years of city inspection data — HPD violation filings, tenant complaints, and owner track records across their entire portfolio. It estimates the probability that HPD inspectors will find serious or dangerous violations at this address in the next 12 months. Lower % = safer.

What the score means for you

Neighborhood percentile
55th percentile

Out of 867 buildings in this neighborhood, 477 have a higher predicted risk.

RiskiestSafest
Predicted violation outcome
88.8%
No serious
violations
9.0%
Some violations
(1–9)
2.2%
Many violations
(10+)
Risk factors

What's driving this score

These are the three data points that most influenced this building's score — ranked by how much weight the model placed on each one.

Number of apartments

The number of residential units affects how the model interprets complaint and violation totals — more units means more potential sources.

Corporate ownership

Whether this building is registered to a corporate entity rather than an individual. Corporate owners tend to have distinct portfolio patterns.

Individual ownership

Whether this building is registered to an individual owner rather than a corporate entity.

Building characteristics
Total units6
Floors3
Year built1873
Gross area2,316 sq ft
Building class
Tax abatementNone
Issue trend & model projection

Violations & complaints per year — solid line is historical record, dashed line is AI projection.

Who's behind the building

5 Cambridge Place's landlord & ownership

The people and companies registered to this building, the other properties they run, and their court record. A landlord's wider portfolio is often the best predictor of how your building will be treated.

Corporate Owner

Registered contact for this building.

Name
5 Cambridge Place LLC
Address
136 St James Pl
Brooklyn, NY 11238
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