1479 EAST 5 STREET is a mid-century 1930 building, 1 unit in Midwood, NYC. Owned by JACOB & ROBIN COHEN. Public records show 2 open violations, 8 311 complaints on file.
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Brooklyn · February 2026
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Midwood is a quiet, leafy Brooklyn neighborhood with a strong Orthodox Jewish community centered on Ocean Avenue and Avenue J. The commercial strips are modest but functional, and the neighborhood offers the kind of stable, family-oriented living that's increasingly hard to find in the borough.
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