5216 8 Avenue
Brooklyn, NY 11220BBL 3-00810-0046Map
Owner of record: 5216, LLC
5216 8 Avenue is a mixed residential and retail building built in 1933 in Brooklyn, 11220. It has 4 residential units across 3 floors. The owner of record is 5216, LLC. HPD has recorded 21 housing violations here, most recently on April 30, 2026. 13 of the 21 most recent violations are still open.
- HPD violations
- 21
- DOB violations
- 32
- ECB violations
- 7
- HPD complaints
- 1
What to know
No open immediately-hazardous violations among recent records.
Date of the most recent HPD inspection that found a problem.
No balance due on recent ECB violations.
Rent stabilization
No rent-stabilized units in 2018–2024 tax bills
Violations
Most recent first. Showing up to 50 per agency.
HPD housing violations · 21
- ANon-hazardous
File annual bedbug report in accordance with hpd rule as described on the back of this notice of violation or as described on hpds website, www.nyc.gov\hpd, search bed bugs.
Apr 30, 2026
Closed — Violation dismissed - ANon-hazardous
File annual bedbug report in accordance with hpd rule as described on the back of this notice of violation or as described on hpds website, www.nyc.gov\hpd, search bed bugs.
Jun 5, 2025
Closed — Violation dismissed - ANon-hazardous
File annual bedbug report in accordance with hpd rule as described on the back of this notice of violation or as described on hpds website, www.nyc.gov\hpd, search bed bugs.
Apr 3, 2024
Closed — Violation dismissed - IInformation / order
And is therefore subject to civil penalties, prohibited from certifying violations, and denied the right to recover possession of premises for nonpayment of rent until a valid registration statement is filed.
Nov 21, 2023
Closed — Violation dismissed - ANon-hazardous
File annual bedbug report in accordance with hpd rule as described on the back of this notice of violation or as described on hpds website, www.nyc.gov\hpd, search bed bugs.
Mar 20, 2023
Closed — Violation dismissed - ANon-hazardous
File annual bedbug report in accordance with hpd rule as described on the back of this notice of violation or as described on hpds website, www.nyc.gov\hpd, search bed bugs.
Feb 18, 2022
Closed — Violation dismissed - BHazardous
Provide adequate lighting at or near the outside of the front entranceway of the building and keep same burning from sunset every day to sunrise on the day following 100 watts minimum required, light fixture present
Dec 3, 2015
Open — False certification - IInformation / order
And is therefore subject to civil penalties, prohibited from certifying violations, and denied the right to recover possession of premises for nonpayment of rent until a valid registration statement is filed.
Oct 6, 2015
Closed — Violation dismissed - IInformation / order
And is therefore subject to civil penalties, prohibited from certifying violations, and denied the right to recover possession of premises for nonpayment of rent until a valid registration statement is filed.
Feb 5, 2015
Closed — Violation dismissed - BHazardous
Section 300, 301, 302, m/d law file plans and obtain a certificate of occupancy to legalize the following alteration or restore premises to prior legal condition 5 family dwelling converted to 4 sty family dwelling.
Sep 21, 1987
Open — Nov sent out
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- BHazardous
D26-10.01 adm code properly repair with similar material the broken or defective & or eroded brickwork 1 sty to roof front.
Nov 14, 1986
Open — Nov sent out - ANon-hazardous
D26-10.01 adm code refit door boiler room cellar rear.
Nov 14, 1986
Open — Nov sent out - ANon-hazardous
D26-10.01 adm code refit door entrance to vestibule public hall.
Nov 14, 1986
Open — Nov sent out - BHazardous
D26-11.01, 11.03, 11.05 adm code remove the accumulation of refuse and/or rubbish and maintain in a clean condition the rear yard.
Nov 14, 1986
Open — Nov sent out - BHazardous
D26-10.01 adm code properly repair with similar material the broken or defective fire retarded plaster ceiling rear & center cellar.
Nov 14, 1986
Open — Nov sent out - BHazardous
D26-10.01 adm code replace with new the missing pit cover main sewer cellar front.
Nov 14, 1986
Open — Nov sent out - BHazardous
D26-10.01 adm code replace with new the broken or defective metal lintel above windows all stys front.
Nov 14, 1986
Open — Nov sent out - BHazardous
D26-19.05 adm code provide adequate light of not less than 60 watts incandescent or equivalent illumination 1 sty pub hall night inspection.
Oct 20, 1986
Open — Nov sent out - BHazardous
D26-10.01, 10.05 adm code arrange and make self-closing the doors front entrance to bldg.
Oct 20, 1986
Open — Nov sent out - BHazardous
D26-10.01 adm code properly repair with similar material the broken or defective ceramic floor tile vestibule 1 sty.
Jul 15, 1983
Open — Nov sent out - BHazardous
D26-10.01 adm code replace with new the missing wall tile vestibule 1 sty.
Jul 15, 1983
Open — Nov sent out
DOB building violations · 32
- Elevator elevatorrequired
E-elevator elevatorrequired
Nov 18, 2016
Dob violation - resolved - Elevator elevatorrequired
E-elevator elevatorrequired
Nov 18, 2016
Dob violation - resolved - Elevator elevatorrequired
E-elevator elevatorrequired
Jul 28, 2015
Dob violation - resolved - Elevator elevatorrequired
E-elevator elevatorrequired
Jul 28, 2015
Dob violation - resolved - Elevator annual inspection / test elevatorrequired
Violation issued to elevator-failure to file category 1 2014 inspection/test
Jun 10, 2015
Dob violation - dismissed - Elevator annual inspection / test elevatorrequired
Violation issued to elevator-failure to file category 1 2014 inspection/test
Jun 10, 2015
Dob violation - dismissed - Elevator annual inspection / test elevatorrequired
Violation issued to elevator-failure to file category 1 2013 inspection/test
Oct 31, 2014
Dob violation - dismissed - Elevator annual inspection / test elevatorrequired
Violation issued to elevator-failure to file category 1 2013 inspection/test
Oct 31, 2014
Dob violation - dismissed - Elevator elevatorrequired
E-elevator elevatorrequired
Jul 22, 2014
Dob violation - resolved - Elevator elevatorrequired
E-elevator elevatorrequired
Jul 22, 2014
Dob violation - resolved
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- Elevator elevatorrequired
E-elevator elevatorrequired
Sep 21, 2011
Dob violation - resolved - Elevator elevatorrequired
E-elevator elevatorrequired
Sep 21, 2011
Dob violation - resolved - Fail to certify class 1 none
Failure to certify correction on immediately hazardous (class 1) ecb violation
Dec 2, 2010
Dob violation - dismissed - Elevator elevatorrequired
E-elevator elevatorrequired
Nov 4, 2010
Dob violation - resolved - Elevator elevatorrequired
E-elevator elevatorrequired
Nov 4, 2010
Dob violation - resolved - Elevator annual inspection / test elevatorrequired
Vcat1-elevator annual inspection / test elevatorrequired
Oct 8, 2010
Dob violation - dismissed - Low pressure boiler boiler required
Lblvio-low pressure boiler boiler required
Dec 31, 2009
Dob violation - dismissed - Low pressure boiler boiler required
Lblvio-low pressure boiler boiler required
Dec 31, 2009
Dob violation - dismissed - Low pressure boiler boiler required
Lblvio-low pressure boiler boiler required
Dec 31, 2009
Dob violation - dismissed - Low pressure boiler boiler required
Lblvio-low pressure boiler boiler required
Dec 31, 2009
Dob violation - dismissed - Elevator elevatorrequired
E-elevator elevatorrequired
Feb 19, 2009
Dob violation - resolved - Elevator elevatorrequired
E-elevator elevatorrequired
Feb 19, 2009
Dob violation - resolved - Boilers boiler required
Ll6291-local law 62/91 - boilers boiler required
Jan 6, 2006
Dob violation - dismissed - Boilers boiler required
Ll6291-local law 62/91 - boilers boiler required
Mar 19, 2003
Dob violation - dismissed - Boilers boiler required
Ll6291-local law 62/91 - boilers boiler required
Mar 26, 2002
Dob violation - dismissed - Construction other optional
Work without a permit toilet has been constructed in the 1st fl remedy: obtain permit
Dec 24, 1997
Vw-violation work without permit - active - Construction other optional
Work without a permit toilet has been constructed in the 1st fl remedy obtain permit
Dec 24, 1997
Vw*-violation - work w/o permit dismissed - Boilers boiler required
Ll6291-local law 62/91 - boilers boiler required
Aug 29, 1995
Dob violation - dismissed - Boilers boiler required
Ll6291-local law 62/91 - boilers boiler required
Jun 1, 1994
Dob violation - dismissed - Boilers boiler required
Ll6291-local law 62/91 - boilers boiler required
Aug 16, 1993
Dob violation - active - Boilers boiler required
Ll6291-local law 62/91 - boilers boiler required
Jun 1, 1993
Dob violation - dismissed - Boiler boiler optional
25/26a
Sep 25, 1989
Dob violation - dismissed
ECB violations · 7
- Class - 2
28-1604.1 bldg structures & parts thereof shall be designated &constructed in accordance w/strength design, load and existent factor design, allowable design empirical design or conventional construction method
Feb 15, 2017 · Penalty $800
Resolve - Class - 2
1rcny rs15-10(l)(i) egress from fire escapes balconies not to be obstructed egress from fire escape balconies must not be obstructed by signs fixed awnings or other obstruction noted at front of premises 1fl co
Oct 7, 2011
Resolve - Class - 2
Altered/changed bldg occupied w/o a valid c/o as per 28-118.3.1&28-118.3.2 noted:appl#301915006-filed to include change of use at 1st flr & cellar-1st flr from store,office and one dwelling unit to eat & drink
Sep 23, 2011 · Penalty $500
Resolve - Class - 1
Installation of replacement boiler w/o plans or permits on file with the nyc dob
Aug 16, 2010 · Penalty $1,600
Resolve - Class - 2
B254/36
Aug 16, 2010 · Penalty $500
Resolve - Class - 2
B254/36
Aug 16, 2010 · Penalty $500
Resolve - Hazardous
Work without a permit: hazardous air shaft between 5214 & 5216 8 ave. has been closed or sealed to create toilet at ground floor 5216 8 ave.also hung ceiling and interior demolition of partitions. remedy: stop
Sep 10, 1993 · Penalty $800
Resolve
Complaints
- Electric
Lighting
Dec 4, 2015 · Apt BLDG
Close
Sales history
No recorded sales in our data
Building details
- Building type
- Mixed residential and retail building (S4)
- Year built
- 1933
- Floors
- 3
- Residential units
- 4
- Building area
- 4,200 ft²
- Lot area
- 1,600 ft²
- Zoning
- R6
- Community board
- 307
- Council district
- 43
- Block / lot
- 810 / 46
- Assessed value
- $447,300
- Landmark / historic district
- No
HPD registration #351913, last renewed Aug 12, 2025.
Questions about 5216 8 Avenue
Who owns 5216 8 Avenue?
The owner of record in NYC Department of City Planning PLUTO data is 5216, LLC.
Does 5216 8 Avenue have violations?
Yes. NYC HPD has recorded 21 housing violations at this property.
Is 5216 8 Avenue rent stabilized?
No rent-stabilized units appear in its 2018–2024 tax bills. Individual apartments can still be regulated, so request the rent history from NYS Homes and Community Renewal if unsure.
When was 5216 8 Avenue built?
City records list 1933 as the year it was built.
How many apartments are in 5216 8 Avenue?
It has 4 residential units and 5 units in total.
Source: NYC Open Data (DCP PLUTO, HPD, DOB, ECB/OATH, DOF). Records can lag the city's systems. Data refreshed weekly.