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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

Concern
3 open Class C

Immediately hazardous issues among recent violations are still open.

Good
Last violation Apr 30, 2026

Date of the most recent HPD inspection that found a problem.

Good
No unpaid ECB fines

No balance due on recent ECB violations.

Rent stabilization

No rent-stabilized units in 2018–2024 tax bills

Some apartments can still be regulated. Use the rent-stabilized checker or request the rent history from HCR.

Violations

Most recent first. Showing up to 50 per agency.

HPD housing violations · 61

  • A

    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
  • I

    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
  • A

    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
  • I

    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
  • A

    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
  • I

    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
  • B

    Remove the accumulation of refuse and/or rubbish and maintain in a clean condition the rear yard

    May 30, 2023

    Open — Invalid certification
  • B

    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
  • A

    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
  • I

    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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  • I

    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
  • A

    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
  • I

    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
  • A

    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
  • I

    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
  • C

    M/d law abate the nuisance consisting of uncapped steam line at public hall, 1st story

    Dec 1, 2016

    Closed — Violation closed
  • I

    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
  • I

    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
  • C

    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
  • C

    Provide ready access to buildings heating system ... , 1st story

    Jan 10, 2012

    Open — Invalid certification
  • C

    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
  • B

    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
  • B

    Replace with new the missing six ballusters 2 thru 4 stys public hall.

    Sep 17, 1996

    Open — Nov sent out
  • B

    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
  • B

    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
  • B

    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
  • B

    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
  • B

    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
  • B

    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
  • B

    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
  • B

    Repair the leaky and/or defective faucets sink kitchen 2 sty apt 3 , section '' ''

    Aug 16, 1994 · Apt 3

    Open — Nov sent out
  • B

    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
  • B

    Repair or replace the smoke detector missing 2 sty apt 3 dejesus , section '' ''

    Aug 16, 1994 · Apt 3

    Open — Nov sent out
  • B

    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
  • B

    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
  • B

    Repair the broken or defective connection wasteline sink kitchen 2 sty apt 3 , section '' ''

    Aug 16, 1994 · Apt 3

    Open — Nov sent out
  • B

    Properly secure the loose ceiling light fixture bathroom 4 sty apt 7 , section '' ''

    Oct 22, 1992 · Apt 7

    Open — Nov sent out
  • B

    Arrange and make self-closing the doors entrance to 4 sty apt 7 , section '' ''

    Oct 22, 1992 · Apt 7

    Open — Nov sent out
  • B

    Properly secure the loose cabinet at kitchen south wall 4 sty apt 7 , section '' ''

    Oct 22, 1992 · Apt 7

    Open — Nov sent out
  • B

    Abate the nuisance consisting of vermin roaches 4 sty apt 7 , section '' ''

    Oct 22, 1992 · Apt 7

    Open — Nov sent out
  • B

    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
  • B

    Properly repair the broken or defective ceiling light fixture bathroom 4 sty apt 7 , section '' ''

    Oct 22, 1992 · Apt 7

    Open — Nov sent out
  • B

    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
  • B

    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
  • B

    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
  • B

    Repair or replace the smoke detector 2 sty apt 2 colan located at apt 2

    Oct 22, 1992 · Apt 2

    Open — Nov sent out
  • B

    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
  • B

    Abate the nuisance consisting of vermin roaches 2 sty apt 2 located at apt 2

    Oct 22, 1992 · Apt 2

    Open — Nov sent out
  • B

    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
  • B

    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

Sales come from the NYC Department of Finance rolling sales file.

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.