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251 8 Street

Brooklyn, NY 11215BBL 3-00998-0056Map

Owner of record: Rdc Building

251 8 Street is a walk-up apartment building built in 1931 in Brooklyn, 11215. It has 8 residential units across 4 floors. The owner of record is Rdc Building. HPD has recorded 15 housing violations here, most recently on April 5, 2021. 11 of the 15 most recent violations are still open. City tax records listed 2 rent-stabilized apartments here in 2024.

HPD violations
15
DOB violations
14
ECB violations
3
HPD complaints
9

What to know

Good
No open Class C

No open immediately-hazardous violations among recent records.

Good
Last violation Apr 5, 2021

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

Rent-stabilized units in 2024
2
About 25% of the building's 8 apartments

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.

Stabilized units by tax-bill year

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Violations

Most recent first. Showing up to 50 per agency.

HPD housing violations · 15

  • 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
  • A

    Post and maintain a proper notice on wall of the entrance story in english and spanish on the availability of the agencys housing information guide. a sample notice can be found at www.nyc.gov/hpd. at public hall, 1st story

    Jan 18, 2019

    Open — Nov sent out
  • A

    Post, in a form approved by the commissioner, and maintain a notice in a common area of the building regarding the procedures that should be followed when a gas leak is suspected

    Jan 18, 2019

    Open — Nov sent out
  • A

    Post, in a form approved by the commissioner, and maintain a notice in a common area of the building regarding the procedures that should be followed when a gas leak is suspected

    Feb 11, 2018

    Open — Nov sent out
  • A

    Post and maintain a proper notice on wall of the entrance story in english and spanish on the availability of the agencys housing information guide. a sample notice can be found at www.nyc.gov/hpd., 1st story

    Feb 11, 2018

    Open — Nov sent out
  • 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 15, 2017

    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 6, 2015

    Closed — Violation dismissed
  • A

    Section 62 m/d law rearrange television and/or radio antenna to be at least 10 feet above roof and not attached to any fire escape or soil or vent line at roof.

    Sep 29, 1996

    Open — Not complied with
  • A

    Replace with new the missing door clothes closet 4 sty south apt 7 front east room. , section '' ''

    May 8, 1995 · Apt 7

    Open — Not complied with
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  • B

    Properly repair with similar material the broken or defective cement plaster walls vestibule 1 sty

    May 8, 1995

    Open — Not complied with
  • B

    Replace with new the missing closet door south front room 4 sty apt 7. located at apt 7

    May 8, 1995 · Apt 7

    Open — Not complied with
  • B

    Properly repair the broken or defective paving rear yard thru out

    May 8, 1995

    Open — Not complied with
  • A

    Repair the broken or defective plastered surfaces and paint in a uniform color ceilings thru out 3 sty north apt 6 , section '' ''

    May 8, 1995 · Apt 6

    Open — Not complied with
  • B

    Remove the accumulation of refuse and/or rubbish and maintain in a clean condition the cellar thru out

    May 8, 1995

    Open — Not complied with

DOB building violations · 14

  • Low pressure boiler boiler required

    Violation issued for failure to file annual boiler 2015 inspection report

    Feb 24, 2017

    Dob violation - active
  • Low pressure boiler boiler required

    Violation issued for failure to file annual boiler 2014 inspection report

    Oct 1, 2015

    Dob violation - active
  • Low pressure boiler boiler required

    Violation issued for failure to file annual boiler 2012 inspection report

    May 15, 2014

    Dob violation - active
  • Boilers boiler required

    Ll6291-local law 62/91 - boilers boiler required

    Jan 19, 2007

    Dob violation - active
  • Construction other optional

    C-construction other optional

    Jun 23, 2003

    Dob violation - active
  • Construction other optional

    C-construction other optional

    May 12, 2003

    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

    Jun 1, 1994

    Dob violation - active
  • Plumbing none

    P-plumbing none

    Dec 23, 1993

    Vw-violation work without permit - active
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  • Plumbing none

    P-plumbing none

    Dec 1, 1993

    Vw-violation work without permit - active
  • Boiler boiler optional

    B-boiler boiler optional

    Nov 24, 1993

    Dob violation - active
  • 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 - active

ECB violations · 3

  • Hazardous

    Failure to maintain exterior bldg. wall in that at front of bldg. their are numerous cracks: also around windows lentils & sills are in disrepair. remedy: maintain exterior bldg. wall.

    Mar 17, 2006 · Penalty $2,500

    Active
  • Non-hazardous

    36, 21b, 49. low water cut off cloged. manuel reset on oil burner defective.

    Mar 8, 1995

    Resolve
  • Non-hazardous

    36,18b,32. no hot water relief valve. excessive oil in boiler room must be removed.

    May 7, 1993 · Penalty $250

    Active

Complaints

  • Heat/hot water

    Entire building

    Mar 31, 2020 · Apt 3

    Close
  • Heat/hot water

    Entire building

    Jan 17, 2019 · Apt 1

    Close
  • Heat/hot water

    Entire building

    Feb 9, 2018 · Apt 8

    Close
  • Heat/hot water

    Entire building

    Feb 13, 2017 · Apt 2R

    Close
  • Heat/hot water

    Entire building

    Feb 6, 2017 · Apt 3L

    Close
  • Heat/hot water

    Entire building

    May 6, 2016 · Apt BLDG

    Close
  • Heat/hot water

    Entire building

    May 4, 2016 · Apt 5

    Close
  • Heat/hot water

    Entire building

    Feb 12, 2016 · Apt 1

    Close
  • Heating

    Heat related

    Feb 17, 2004 · Apt 4

    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 (C1)
Year built
1931
Floors
4
Residential units
8
Building area
5,900 ft²
Lot area
2,092 ft²
Zoning
R6B
Community board
306
Council district
39
Block / lot
998 / 56
Assessed value
$1,367,100
Landmark / historic district
No

HPD registration #339070, last renewed Aug 30, 2025.

Questions about 251 8 Street

Who owns 251 8 Street?

The owner of record in NYC Department of City Planning PLUTO data is Rdc Building.

Does 251 8 Street have violations?

Yes. NYC HPD has recorded 15 housing violations at this property.

Is 251 8 Street rent stabilized?

NYC Department of Finance tax bills listed 2 rent-stabilized units here in 2024 (about 25% of its 8 apartments). To confirm a specific apartment, request its rent history from NYS Homes and Community Renewal.

When was 251 8 Street built?

City records list 1931 as the year it was built.

How many apartments are in 251 8 Street?

It has 8 residential units.

Source: NYC Open Data (DCP PLUTO, HPD, DOB, ECB/OATH, DOF). Records can lag the city's systems. Data refreshed weekly.