5224 8 Avenue
Brooklyn, NY 11220BBL 3-00810-0049Map
Owner of record: Chung Lee LLC
5224 8 Avenue is a walk-up apartment building built in 1925 in Brooklyn, 11220. It has 7 residential units across 4 floors. The owner of record is Chung Lee LLC. HPD has recorded 15 housing violations here, most recently on November 10, 2022. 1 of the 15 most recent violations are still open. City tax records listed 6 rent-stabilized apartments here in 2024.
- HPD violations
- 15
- DOB violations
- 3
- ECB violations
- 4
- HPD complaints
- 9
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
Counts come from owners' rent-stabilization filings shown on NYC Department of Finance tax bills, as extracted by JustFix. They tell you a building has stabilized apartments, not which ones.
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Violations
Most recent first. Showing up to 50 per agency.
HPD housing violations · 15
- 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 10, 2022
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 - 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 18, 2022
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 15, 2017
Closed — Violation dismissed - CImmediately hazardous
Remove the illegal fastening consisting of double cylinder key operating lock at the entrance door to bldg. , 1st story
May 23, 2015
Closed — Violation closed - 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
Aug 28, 2014
Closed — Violation closed - BHazardous
Provide an approved and operational carbon monoxide detecting device, installed in accordance with applicable law and rules. in the entire apartment located at apt 4f, 4th story, 1st apartment from north at east
Jun 2, 2010 · Apt 4F
Closed — Violation closed - BHazardous
Abate the nuisance consisting of mice in the entire apartment located at apt 4f, 4th story, 1st apartment from north at east
Jun 2, 2010 · Apt 4F
Closed — Violation closed - BHazardous
Trace and repair the source and abate the nuisance consisting of mold ... at ceiling 8 sq.ft. in the bathroom located at apt 4f, 4th story, 1st apartment from north at east
Jun 2, 2010 · Apt 4F
Open — Not complied with - BHazardous
M/d law abate the nuisance consisting of dampness penetrating at east wall in the 1st room from east at north located at apt 4f, 4th story, 1st apartment from north at east
Jun 2, 2010 · Apt 4F
Closed — Violation closed
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- BHazardous
Repair the broken or defective plastered surfaces and paint in a uniform color walls and ceiling in the entire apartment located at apt 4f, 4th story, 1st apartment from north at east
Jun 2, 2010 · Apt 4F
Closed — Violation closed - BHazardous
Properly repair with similar material the broken or defective metal base cabinet at sink in the kitchen located at apt 4f, 4th story, 1st apartment from north at east
Jun 2, 2010 · Apt 4F
Closed — Violation closed - BHazardous
Remove all encumbrances consisting of house hold items at public hall, 4th story
Jun 2, 2010
Closed — Violation closed - BHazardous
Remove the accumulation of refuse and/or rubbish and maintain in a clean condition the house hold items and rubbish all stys at public hall
Jun 2, 2010
Closed — Violation closed - CImmediately hazardous
M/d law abate the nuisance consisting of free standing radiator at public hall, 3rd story
Jun 2, 2010
Closed — Violation closed
DOB building violations · 3
- Low pressure boiler boiler required
Violation issued-failure to file 2020 external low pressure inspection
Jun 30, 2023
Dob violation - dismissed - Low pressure boiler boiler required
Violation issued-failure to file 2019 external low pressure inspection
Jun 20, 2023
Dob violation - dismissed - Boiler boiler optional
B-boiler boiler optional
Nov 22, 1988
Dob violation - active
ECB violations · 4
- Class - 1
Ac split units installed at front exposure with electrical disconnect switch, no filing on record for this work,, obtain permit
Mar 11, 2025 · Penalty $1,250
Resolve - Class - 1
Atoi, observed at exterior expo 1 at ground floor store, hvac mini-split a/cs with disconnect switches for power. no electrical permit filed. immediate hazard because unknown workers with unknown qualifications
Feb 6, 2025 · Penalty $800
Resolve - Class - 1
Altered/changed bldg occupied w/o a valid sign-off. permit #320772614 not signed-off and restaurant occupied and kitchen cooking. remedy: obtain valid c/o and/or discontinue illegal use.
Jan 29, 2014
Resolve - Class - 2
Work does not conform to approved plans-job #320772614.1.exterior front step not shown on dwgs.2.exterior rolldown gate & signage not shown on dwg.3.handicap signage not shown on dwg.4.conduits & a/c units not
Jan 29, 2014 · Penalty $250
Resolve
Complaints
- Safety
Carbon monoxide detector
May 21, 2015 · Apt 2R
Close - Safety
Smoke detector
May 21, 2015 · Apt 2R
Close - Nonconst
Carbon monoxide
May 29, 2010 · Apt 4F
Close - Nonconst
Vermin
May 29, 2010 · Apt 4F
Close - General
Mold
May 29, 2010 · Apt 4F
Close - Plumbing
Water-leaks
May 29, 2010 · Apt 4F
Close - Paint/plaster
Wall
May 29, 2010 · Apt 4F
Close - Paint/plaster
Wall
May 29, 2010 · Apt 4F
Close - Paint/plaster
Wall
May 29, 2010 · Apt 4F
Close
Sales history
No recorded sales in our data
Building details
- Building type
- Walk-up apartment building (C7)
- Year built
- 1925
- Floors
- 4
- Residential units
- 7
- Building area
- 5,696 ft²
- Lot area
- 1,613 ft²
- Zoning
- R6
- Community board
- 307
- Council district
- 43
- Block / lot
- 810 / 49
- Assessed value
- $392,850
- Landmark / historic district
- No
HPD registration #322811, last renewed Aug 31, 2025.
Questions about 5224 8 Avenue
Who owns 5224 8 Avenue?
The owner of record in NYC Department of City Planning PLUTO data is Chung Lee LLC.
Does 5224 8 Avenue have violations?
Yes. NYC HPD has recorded 15 housing violations at this property.
Is 5224 8 Avenue rent stabilized?
NYC Department of Finance tax bills listed 6 rent-stabilized units here in 2024 (about 86% of its 7 apartments). To confirm a specific apartment, request its rent history from NYS Homes and Community Renewal.
When was 5224 8 Avenue built?
City records list 1925 as the year it was built.
How many apartments are in 5224 8 Avenue?
It has 7 residential units and 9 units in total.
Source: NYC Open Data (DCP PLUTO, HPD, DOB, ECB/OATH, DOF). Records can lag the city's systems. Data refreshed weekly.