4201 8 Avenue
Brooklyn, NY 11232BBL 3-00925-0008Map
Owner of record: Lay Hing Realty Corp
4201 8 Avenue is a walk-up apartment building built in 1915 in Brooklyn, 11232. It has 7 residential units across 4 floors. The owner of record is Lay Hing Realty Corp. HPD has recorded 61 housing violations here, most recently on April 30, 2026. 34 of the 50 most recent violations are still open.
- HPD violations
- 61
- DOB violations
- 4
- ECB violations
- 0
- HPD complaints
- 25
What to know
Immediately hazardous issues among recent violations are still open.
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 · 61
- 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 - 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 20, 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.
Jun 5, 2025
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 29, 2024
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 22, 2023
Closed — Violation dismissed - BHazardous
Remove the accumulation of refuse and/or rubbish and maintain in a clean condition the rear yard
May 30, 2023
Open — Invalid certification - BHazardous
Provide sufficient, proper and separate metal receptacles for the deposit of garbage, rubbish and other waste material and arrange for collection and disposal of such material.
May 30, 2023
Open — Invalid certification - 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 - 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 14, 2022
Closed — Violation dismissed
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- 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 - 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.
Apr 5, 2021
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 5, 2021
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.
Oct 28, 2019
Closed — Violation dismissed - CImmediately hazardous
M/d law abate the nuisance consisting of uncapped steam line at public hall, 1st story
Dec 1, 2016
Closed — Violation closed - 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 - CImmediately hazardous
Provide hot water at all hot water fixtures in the entire apartment located at apt 2l, 2nd story, 1st apartment from east at south
Jan 10, 2012 · Apt 2L
Open — Invalid certification - CImmediately hazardous
Provide ready access to buildings heating system ... , 1st story
Jan 10, 2012
Open — Invalid certification - CImmediately hazardous
Post notice, in form approved by the department, stating the name and location of the person designated by the owner to have key to buildings heating system sign missing , 1st story
Jan 10, 2012
Open — Invalid certification - BHazardous
Properly repair with similar material the broken or defective concrete treads 1st,2nd from bottom at stairs from vestibule to 1st story public hall
Apr 10, 2008
Open — Not complied with - BHazardous
Replace with new the missing six ballusters 2 thru 4 stys public hall.
Sep 17, 1996
Open — Nov sent out - BHazardous
Properly repair the broken or defective rotted wood door frame northwest room 4 sty southwest apt 7. located at apt 7
Sep 17, 1996 · Apt 7
Open — Nov sent out - BHazardous
Repair the broken or defective plastered surfaces and paint in a uniform color ceiling southwest room 4 sty southwest apt 7. located at apt 7
Sep 17, 1996 · Apt 7
Open — Nov sent out - BHazardous
Repair the broken or defective plastered surfaces and paint in a uniform color ceiling 1 from south room 4 sty southwest apt 7 located at apt 7
Sep 17, 1996 · Apt 7
Open — Nov sent out - BHazardous
Repair the leaky and/or defective faucets washbasin bathroom 4 sty southwest apt 7. located at apt 7
Sep 17, 1996 · Apt 7
Open — Nov sent out - BHazardous
Repair the leaky and/or defective faucets bathtub spout 4 sty southwest apt 7. located at apt 7
Sep 17, 1996 · Apt 7
Open — Nov sent out - BHazardous
Arrange and make self-closing the doors entrance 4 sty southwest apt 7. located at apt 7
Sep 17, 1996 · Apt 7
Open — Nov sent out - BHazardous
Properly repair with similar material the broken or defective tin ceiling kitchen 4 sty southwest apt 7 located at apt 7
Sep 17, 1996 · Apt 7
Open — Nov sent out - BHazardous
Repair the leaky and/or defective faucets sink kitchen 2 sty apt 3 , section '' ''
Aug 16, 1994 · Apt 3
Open — Nov sent out - BHazardous
Properly repair with similar material the broken or defective ceramic tile wall bathroom 2 sty apt 3 , section '' ''
Aug 16, 1994 · Apt 3
Open — Nov sent out - BHazardous
Repair or replace the smoke detector missing 2 sty apt 3 dejesus , section '' ''
Aug 16, 1994 · Apt 3
Open — Nov sent out - BHazardous
Replace with new the broken or defective wood cabinet sink kitchen 2 sty apt 3 , section '' ''
Aug 16, 1994 · Apt 3
Open — Nov sent out - BHazardous
Fire egress defective. remove obstructing bars or unlawful gates from window to fire escape or provide approved type gate 2 sty apt 3 , section '' ''
Aug 16, 1994 · Apt 3
Open — Nov sent out - BHazardous
Repair the broken or defective connection wasteline sink kitchen 2 sty apt 3 , section '' ''
Aug 16, 1994 · Apt 3
Open — Nov sent out - BHazardous
Properly secure the loose ceiling light fixture bathroom 4 sty apt 7 , section '' ''
Oct 22, 1992 · Apt 7
Open — Nov sent out - BHazardous
Arrange and make self-closing the doors entrance to 4 sty apt 7 , section '' ''
Oct 22, 1992 · Apt 7
Open — Nov sent out - BHazardous
Properly secure the loose cabinet at kitchen south wall 4 sty apt 7 , section '' ''
Oct 22, 1992 · Apt 7
Open — Nov sent out - BHazardous
Abate the nuisance consisting of vermin roaches 4 sty apt 7 , section '' ''
Oct 22, 1992 · Apt 7
Open — Nov sent out - BHazardous
Properly repair the broken or defective window frame at rear east room 4 sty apt 7 , section '' ''
Oct 22, 1992 · Apt 7
Open — Nov sent out - BHazardous
Properly repair the broken or defective ceiling light fixture bathroom 4 sty apt 7 , section '' ''
Oct 22, 1992 · Apt 7
Open — Nov sent out - BHazardous
Repair the broken or defective plastered surfaces and paint in a uniform color ceiling at front room and 2nd room from front 4 sty apt 7 , section '' ''
Oct 22, 1992 · Apt 7
Open — Nov sent out - BHazardous
Properly repair the broken or defective improperly counter balanced lower window sash kitchen 4 sty apt 7 , section '' ''
Oct 22, 1992 · Apt 7
Open — Nov sent out - BHazardous
Arrange and make self-closing the doors entrance to 2 sty apt 2 located at apt 2
Oct 22, 1992 · Apt 2
Open — Nov sent out - BHazardous
Repair or replace the smoke detector 2 sty apt 2 colan located at apt 2
Oct 22, 1992 · Apt 2
Open — Nov sent out - BHazardous
Properly repair with similar material the broken or defective wood floor at radiator rear room 2 sty apt 2 located at apt 2
Oct 22, 1992 · Apt 2
Open — Nov sent out - BHazardous
Abate the nuisance consisting of vermin roaches 2 sty apt 2 located at apt 2
Oct 22, 1992 · Apt 2
Open — Nov sent out - BHazardous
M/d law abate the nuisance consisting of exposed electrical wiring at ceiling kitchen 2 sty apt 2 located at apt 2
Oct 22, 1992 · Apt 2
Open — Nov sent out - BHazardous
Repair the broken or defective plastered surfaces and paint in a uniform color ceiling at front room 2 sty apt 2 located at apt 2
Oct 22, 1992 · Apt 2
Open — Nov sent out
DOB building violations · 4
- Boilers boiler required
Ll6291-local law 62/91 - boilers boiler required
May 4, 1998
Dob violation - active - Boilers boiler required
Ll6291-local law 62/91 - boilers boiler required
Feb 10, 1997
Dob violation - active - Boilers boiler required
Ll6291-local law 62/91 - boilers boiler required
Aug 29, 1995
Dob violation - active - Boilers boiler required
Ll6291-local law 62/91 - boilers boiler required
Aug 16, 1993
Dob violation - active
ECB violations · 0
No ECB violations on record
Complaints
- Unsanitary condition
Garbage/recycling storage
Mar 21, 2023 · Apt BLDG
Close - Heat/hot water
Entire building
Nov 30, 2016 · Apt 1FL
Close - Heat/hot water
Entire building
Nov 24, 2016 · Apt 2
Close - Heat/hot water
Entire building
Nov 21, 2016 · Apt 3
Close - Heat/hot water
Entire building
Nov 21, 2016 · Apt BLDG
Close - Heating
Heat related
Jan 25, 2012 · Apt 2L
Close - Heating
Heat related
Jan 7, 2012 · Apt 2L
Close - Electric
Electric-supply
Jun 20, 2011 · Apt 2L
Close - Electric
Electric-supply
Jun 4, 2011 · Apt 2L
Close - Electric
Electric-supply
Aug 21, 2009 · Apt 3
Close
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- Plumbing
Sewer
Oct 5, 2008 · Apt BASE
Close - Heating
Heat related
Apr 8, 2008 · Apt BLDG
Close - Heating
Heat related
Nov 14, 2007 · Apt BLDG
Close - Heating
Heat related
Nov 14, 2007 · Apt BLDG
Close - Heating
Heat related
Nov 13, 2007 · Apt BLDG
Close - Heating
Heat related
Nov 12, 2007 · Apt 6
Close - Heating
Heat related
Nov 23, 2005 · Apt 7
Close - Heating
Heat related
Apr 13, 2004 · Apt BLDG
Close - Heating
Heat related
Nov 27, 2003 · Apt BLDG.
Close - Heating
Heat related
Nov 20, 2003 · Apt BLDG
Close - Heating
Heat related
Nov 19, 2003 · Apt BLDG
Close - Heating
Heat related
Nov 18, 2003 · Apt BLDG
Close - Heating
Heat related
Nov 17, 2003 · Apt BLDG
Close - Heating
Heat related
Nov 13, 2003 · Apt BLDG
Close - Heating
Heat related
Nov 8, 2003 · Apt 3
Close
Sales history
No recorded sales in our data
Building details
- Building type
- Walk-up apartment building (C7)
- Year built
- 1915
- Floors
- 4
- Residential units
- 7
- Building area
- 7,616 ft²
- Lot area
- 2,217 ft²
- Zoning
- R6
- Community board
- 312
- Council district
- 38
- Block / lot
- 925 / 8
- Assessed value
- $577,800
- Landmark / historic district
- No
HPD registration #349386, last renewed Dec 30, 2025.
Questions about 4201 8 Avenue
Who owns 4201 8 Avenue?
The owner of record in NYC Department of City Planning PLUTO data is Lay Hing Realty Corp.
Does 4201 8 Avenue have violations?
Yes. NYC HPD has recorded 61 housing violations at this property.
Is 4201 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 4201 8 Avenue built?
City records list 1915 as the year it was built.
How many apartments are in 4201 8 Avenue?
It has 7 residential units and 8 units in total.
Source: NYC Open Data (DCP PLUTO, HPD, DOB, ECB/OATH, DOF). Records can lag the city's systems. Data refreshed weekly.