# 577 5 Avenue, Brooklyn, NY

Public-record building report from Know Your Building (https://knowyourbuilding.nyc/building/3010530015/577-5-avenue-brooklyn).
BBL 3010530015 · BIN 3024175 · Generated 2026-10-24

## Concern level: high

- 4 active DOB violation(s)
- Tax lien sold at the city's lien sale — a sign of financial distress
- 3 OATH/ECB fines lost by default (unpaid)

Scale: low, moderate, high, severe. Set from open hazardous violations relative to building size, raised by distress signals (HPD's Alternative Enforcement Program, court harassment findings, evictions, unpaid OATH/ECB fines, open housing-court cases, a sold tax lien). It describes the public record, not any one apartment.

## Rent stabilization

Likely rent-stabilized. The owner registered 3 stabilized units for 2018, of about 6 apartments.
No public data says which specific apartment is stabilized; tenants can request their rent history from NYS Homes and Community Renewal.

## The building

built 1931, 4 floors, 6 residential units.

## HPD housing-maintenance violations

0 open (class C immediately hazardous: 0, class B hazardous: 0, class A non-hazardous: 0); 31 on record.

## DOB building violations

4 active (0 issued in the last 3 years); 4 on record.

## OATH/ECB violations and fines

4 active of 5 on record; 3 decided by default; $13,000 balance due.

## 311 housing complaints

0 in the last 12 months; 6 on record.
Most common: HEAT/HOT WATER (3), GENERAL (1), PLUMBING (1), UNSANITARY CONDITION (1).

## Bedbugs

8 annual bedbug filings by the owner; latest reports 0 infested units.

## Evictions

0 executed in the last 3 years; 0 on record.

## Housing court (HPD litigation)

1 cases on record, 0 open, 1 tenant-initiated, 0 with a court finding of harassment.

## City debt and tax-lien sale

The tax lien was sold at the city's lien sale in 2025.

## Landlord

- CorporateOwner: PS REALTY LLC
- Agent: PS REALTY
- HeadOfficer: HYMAN SCHATTNER
- Officer: DAVID SHURIN
- SiteManager: HUGO BARRERA

The same owner is linked to 27 other buildings (HYMAN SCHATTNER at 2917 AVE M).

## Sources and limits

NYC Open Data (HPD, DOB, OATH/ECB, 311, DOF, PLUTO) and NYS DHCR building lists. This is a screening signal from public records, not legal advice; records lag and contain errors. Full interactive report with violation details and maps: https://knowyourbuilding.nyc/building/3010530015/577-5-avenue-brooklyn