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188 8 Street

Brooklyn, NY 11215BBL 3-01003-0024Map

Owner of record: 188 8th Street LLC

188 8 Street is a walk-up apartment building built in 1990 in Brooklyn, 11215. It has 4 residential units across 3 floors. The owner of record is 188 8th Street LLC. HPD has recorded 28 housing violations here, most recently on October 14, 2026. 8 of the 28 most recent violations are still open. City tax records listed 1 rent-stabilized apartment here in 2019.

HPD violations
28
DOB violations
1
ECB violations
5
HPD complaints
23

What to know

Concern
3 open Class C

Immediately hazardous issues among recent violations are still open.

Watch
Last violation Oct 14, 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

Rent-stabilized units in 2019
1
About 25% of the building's 4 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 · 28

  • C

    Replace or repair the self-closing doors that is missing or defective latch set at bulkhead door leading to roof at public hall, 3rd story

    Oct 14, 2026

    Open — Nov sent out
  • B

    Properly repair or replace the broken or defective latch set at bulkhead door leading to roof at public hall, 3rd story

    Oct 14, 2026

    Open — Nov sent out
  • A

    Trace and repair the source and abate the visible mold condition... less than 10 sq ft observed at ceiling in the 1st room from north located at apt 2r, 3rd story, 1st apartment from west at north

    Oct 12, 2026 · Apt 2R

    Open — Notice of issuance sent to tenant
  • C

    Replace or repair the self-closing doors that is missing or defective hinges bulkhead

    Oct 12, 2026

    Open — Nov sent out
  • B

    Repair the broken or defective plastered surfaces and paint in a uniform color at ceiling and north wall in the private hallway located at apt 2r, 3rd story, 1st apartment from north at east

    Sep 20, 2026 · Apt 2R

    Open — Nov sent out
  • B

    Repair the roof so that it will not leak at ceiling in the private hallway located at apt 2r, 3rd story, 1st apartment from north at east

    Sep 20, 2026 · Apt 2R

    Open — Nov sent out
  • B

    Repair the broken or defective plastered surfaces and paint in a uniform color at west wall and east wall inside closet in the 4th room from east located at apt 2r, 3rd story, 1st apartment from north at east

    Sep 20, 2026 · Apt 2R

    Open — Nov sent out
  • C

    Replace or repair the self-closing doors that is missing or defective latch set at bulkhead door

    Sep 20, 2026

    Open — False certification
  • B

    M/d law abate the nuisance consisting of masonry riser 1st tread up in excess of required height causing trip hazard staircase building front.

    Nov 16, 1999

    Closed — Violation closed
  • B

    Provide metal cover for the masonry sewer pit cellar north

    Nov 16, 1999

    Closed — Violation closed
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  • B

    Provide suitable tight cover for the handhole opening of trap east

    Nov 16, 1999

    Closed — Violation closed
  • B

    Properly repair with similar material the broken or defective sheetrock ceiling heating plant enclosure cellar south.

    Nov 16, 1999

    Closed — Violation closed
  • A

    Replace with new the missing metal lower fresh air supply duct heating and enclosure cellar south.

    Nov 16, 1999

    Closed — Violation closed
  • B

    Properly repair with similar material the broken or defective sheetrock wall around metal flue chimney north wall heating plant enclosure cellar south.

    Nov 16, 1999

    Closed — Violation closed
  • B

    Remove all encumbrances consisting of hot water heaters cellar public hall.

    Nov 16, 1999

    Closed — Violation closed
  • B

    Install and maintain sufficient light or lights of at least 100 watts incandescent or equivalent each, to light adequately from sunset to sunrise the rear yard fixture bulb missing.

    Nov 16, 1999

    Closed — Violation closed
  • B

    Remove the accumulation of refuse and/or rubbish and maintain in a clean condition the tree branches rear yard at rear entrance 1 sty rear apt 1r. , section '' ''

    Nov 16, 1999 · Apt 1R

    Closed — Violation closed
  • B

    M/d law abate the nuisance consisting of void between metal doorjamb and fire proof door from kitchen 1 sty rear apt 1r to rear yard. , section '' ''

    Nov 16, 1999 · Apt 1R

    Closed — Violation closed
  • B

    Repair or replace the smoke detector defective electrical inline smoke detector 1 sty rear apt 1r leslie. located at apt 1r, 1st story, section '' ''

    Nov 16, 1999 · Apt 1R

    Closed — Violation closed
  • B

    Properly secure the loose metal handrail spiral staircase from cellar level duplex 1 sty level rear apt 1r. located at apt 1r, 1st story, section '' ''

    Nov 16, 1999 · Apt 1R

    Closed — Violation closed
  • A

    Replace with new the missing wood door floor cabinet sink enclosure kitchen 1 sty rear apt 1r. , cellar, section '' ''

    Nov 16, 1999 · Apt 1R

    Closed — Violation closed
  • B

    Replace with new the broken or defective sprinkler head outside vestibule entrance to building front.

    Nov 16, 1999

    Closed — Violation closed
  • A

    File with this department a registration statement for building.

    Apr 11, 1997

    Closed — Violation dismissed
  • B

    Cleanse and disinfect to the satisfaction of this department after removing the sewage at cellar rear

    Aug 5, 1992

    Closed — Violation closed
  • B

    Repair or replace the smoke detector defective 1 sty front apt 1f street. , section '' ''

    Dec 4, 1990 · Apt 1F

    Closed — Violation closed
  • B

    Abate the nuisance consisting of vermin mice & roaches 1 sty front apt 1f thru out. , section '' ''

    Dec 4, 1990 · Apt 1F

    Closed — Violation closed
  • A

    Paint with light colored paint to the satisfaction of this department walls ceilings & woodwork 1 sty front apt 1f thru out. , section '' ''

    Dec 4, 1990 · Apt 1F

    Closed — Violation closed
  • B

    Properly repair with similar material the broken or defective plaster board under sink 1 sty front apt 1f kitchen. , section '' ''

    Dec 4, 1990 · Apt 1F

    Closed — Violation closed

DOB building violations · 1

  • Construction other optional

    Requesting engineering report due to rear balcony being in disrepair. observed 2nd floor rear balcony at exp#3 northwest corner having defective loose vinyl overlay exposing rotted wood and rust with tree limbs protruding.

    Dec 16, 2024

    Dob violation - dismissed

ECB violations · 5

  • Class - 1

    Failure to maintain building in code compliant manner. noted: observed 2nd floor rear balcony at exp#3 northwest corner having defective loose vinyl overlay exposing rotted wood and rust with tree limbs protrud

    Dec 16, 2024 · Penalty $1,250

    Resolve
  • Class - 1

    Failure to maintain building in a code-compliant manner. at time of inspection, observed gas stoves removed from the wall connection, leaving the gas lines uncapped and easily opened creating an unsafe conditio

    Aug 22, 2024 · Penalty $1,250

    Resolve
  • Class - 2

    Work without a permit. at time of inspection, observed the rough plumbing lines/ traps for all toilets, shower/tubs in the bathrooms in the building have been removed. observed new rough plumbing piping/coupler

    Aug 22, 2024 · Penalty $620

    Resolve
  • Class - 2

    Work without a permit. at time of inspection, observed new bx cable run through the building in all apartments for lighting and new ac interior units installed. also observed 6 new breaker boxes installed and l

    Aug 22, 2024 · Penalty $1,250

    Active
  • Class - 2

    Work without a permit. at time of inspection, observed partition walls removed, new metal/wood stud framing installed. bathroom floors removed and replaced with new plywood subfloors in all apartments of the bu

    Aug 22, 2024 · Penalty $620

    Resolve

Complaints

  • Unsanitary condition

    Mold

    Oct 8, 2026 · Apt 2R

    Close
  • Unsanitary condition

    Mold

    Oct 1, 2026 · Apt 2R

    Close
  • Unsanitary condition

    Mold

    Sep 12, 2026 · Apt 2R

    Close
  • Water leak

    Slow leak

    Aug 19, 2026 · Apt 2R

    Close
  • Water leak

    Slow leak

    Jan 28, 2026 · Apt 2R

    Close
  • Safety

    Smoke detector

    Sep 25, 2025 · Apt 1F

    Close
  • Unsanitary condition

    Pests

    Sep 25, 2025 · Apt 1F

    Close
  • Unsanitary condition

    Mold

    Sep 25, 2025 · Apt 1F

    Close
  • Door/window

    Window frame

    Sep 25, 2025 · Apt 1F

    Close
  • Door/window

    Window frame

    Sep 25, 2025 · Apt 1F

    Close
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  • Door/window

    Window frame

    Sep 25, 2025 · Apt 1F

    Close
  • Unsanitary condition

    Mold

    Sep 25, 2025 · Apt 1F

    Close
  • Unsanitary condition

    Mold

    Sep 16, 2025 · Apt 1F

    Close
  • Water leak

    Heavy flow

    Sep 16, 2025 · Apt 1F

    Close
  • Appliance

    Electric/gas range

    Aug 25, 2025 · Apt 2R

    Close
  • Appliance

    Electric/gas range

    Aug 19, 2025 · Apt 2L

    Close
  • Plumbing

    Water supply

    Mar 26, 2024 · Apt BLDG

    Close
  • Water leak

    Slow leak

    Oct 30, 2023 · Apt 1R

    Close
  • Unsanitary condition

    Mold

    Oct 30, 2023 · Apt 1R

    Close
  • Door/window

    Door

    Apr 11, 2017 · Apt BLDG

    Close
  • Heating

    Heat related

    Nov 14, 2012 · Apt 3

    Close
  • Heating

    Heat related

    Jan 9, 2011 · Apt 3

    Close
  • Electric

    Electric-supply

    Jan 9, 2011 · 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 (C3)
Year built
1990
Floors
3
Residential units
4
Building area
2,583 ft²
Lot area
2,000 ft²
Zoning
R6B
Community board
306
Council district
39
Block / lot
1003 / 24
Assessed value
$921,600
Landmark / historic district
No

HPD registration #376458, last renewed Jul 14, 2026.

Questions about 188 8 Street

Who owns 188 8 Street?

The owner of record in NYC Department of City Planning PLUTO data is 188 8th Street LLC.

Does 188 8 Street have violations?

Yes. NYC HPD has recorded 28 housing violations at this property.

Is 188 8 Street rent stabilized?

NYC Department of Finance tax bills listed 1 rent-stabilized units here in 2019 (about 25% of its 4 apartments). To confirm a specific apartment, request its rent history from NYS Homes and Community Renewal.

When was 188 8 Street built?

City records list 1990 as the year it was built.

How many apartments are in 188 8 Street?

It has 4 residential units.

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