238 8 Street
Brooklyn, NY 11215BBL 3-01004-0018Map
Owner of record: 238 8 St, LLC
238 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 238 8 St, LLC. HPD has recorded 107 housing violations here, most recently on September 6, 2024. City tax records listed 2 rent-stabilized apartments here in 2024.
- HPD violations
- 107
- DOB violations
- 15
- ECB violations
- 6
- HPD complaints
- 65
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 · 107
- ANon-hazardous
Properly repair with similar material the broken or defective caulking around perimeter of bathtub in the bathroom located at apt 2l, 2nd story, 1st apartment from north at east
Sep 6, 2024 · Apt 2L
Closed — Violation dismissed - BHazardous
Properly repair with similar material the broken or defective wood floor (sloping). in the kitchen located at apt 2l, 2nd story, 1st apartment from north at east
Sep 6, 2024 · Apt 2L
Closed — Violation dismissed - BHazardous
Repair the broken or defective plastered surfaces and paint in a uniform color ceiling in the bathroom located at apt 2l, 2nd story, 1st apartment from north at east
Sep 6, 2024 · Apt 2L
Closed — Violation dismissed - BHazardous
Refit wood door at entrance at west wall in the bathroom located at apt 2l, 2nd story, 1st apartment from north at east
Aug 25, 2023 · Apt 2L
Closed — Violation closed - BHazardous
Properly repair or replace the broken or defective closet knob with bathroom knob at entrance door at west wall in the bathroom located at apt 2l, 2nd story, 1st apartment from north at east
Aug 25, 2023 · Apt 2L
Closed — Violation closed - BHazardous
Properly repair or replace the broken or defective counter balance at 3rd lower sash window from east at north wall in the 1st room from north located at apt 2l, 2nd story, 1st apartment from north at east
Aug 25, 2023 · Apt 2L
Closed — Violation closed - BHazardous
Properly repair with similar material the broken or defective sloping vinyl floor in the kitchen located at apt 2l, 2nd story, 1st apartment from north at east
Aug 25, 2023 · Apt 2L
Closed — Violation closed - BHazardous
Properly repair the source and abate the evidence of a water leak at ceiling in the bathroom located at apt 2l, 2nd story, 1st apartment from north at east
Apr 21, 2023 · Apt 2L
Closed — Violation closed - BHazardous
Repair the broken or defective plastered surfaces and paint in a uniform color the ceiling in the bathroom located at apt 2l, 2nd story, 1st apartment from north at east
Apr 21, 2023 · Apt 2L
Closed — Violation closed - CImmediately hazardous
Abate the infestation consisting of mice in the entire apartment located at apt 2l, 2nd story, 1st apartment from north at east
Apr 21, 2023 · Apt 2L
Closed — Violation closed
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- BHazardous
Replace with new the broken or defective leaky radiator air valve in the 5th room from north located at apt 2l, 2nd story, 1st apartment from north at east
Mar 14, 2023 · Apt 2L
Closed — Violation dismissed - BHazardous
Replace with new the broken or defective leaky radiator air valve in the 1st room from north located at apt 2l, 2nd story, 1st apartment from north at east
Mar 14, 2023 · Apt 2L
Closed — Violation dismissed - CImmediately hazardous
Replace or repair the self-closing doors that is missing or defective building front entrance , 1st story
Mar 14, 2023
Closed — Violation closed - BHazardous
Properly repair the broken or defective counter balance at lower sash window at north in the 1st room from north located at apt 2l, 2nd story, 1st apartment from north at east
Mar 14, 2023 · Apt 2L
Closed — Violation closed - BHazardous
Remove the accumulation of refuse and/or rubbish and maintain in a clean condition the cellar
Jan 23, 2023
Closed — Violation closed - CImmediately hazardous
Replace with new the broken or defective locking device at door at entrance leading to cellar at building front
Jan 23, 2023
Closed — Violation closed - BHazardous
Replace with new the broken or defective wood door at entrance in the bathroom located at apt 2l, 2nd story, 1st apartment from east at south
Jan 23, 2023 · Apt 2L
Closed — Violation closed - CImmediately hazardous
Properly repair with similar material the broken or defective missing fire retardant material at ceiling at cellar
Jan 23, 2023
Closed — Violation closed - BHazardous
Properly repair the broken or defective counter balance at lower sash window at 3rd window from north at east in the 1st room from east located at apt 2l, 2nd story, 1st apartment from east at south
Jan 23, 2023 · Apt 2L
Closed — Violation closed - BHazardous
Properly repair the broken or defective counter balance at lower sash window at 2nd window from north at east in the 1st room from east located at apt 2l, 2nd story, 1st apartment from east at south
Jan 23, 2023 · Apt 2L
Closed — Violation closed - BHazardous
Properly repair the broken or defective counter balance at lower sash window at 1st window from north at east in the 1st room from east located at apt 2l, 2nd story, 1st apartment from east at south
Jan 23, 2023 · Apt 2L
Closed — Violation dismissed - CImmediately hazardous
Replace or repair the self-closing doors that is missing or defective door hinges at entrance leading to cellar at building front
Jan 23, 2023
Closed — Violation closed - CImmediately hazardous
Replace or repair the self-closing doors that is missing or defective : door exiting to the rear yard at cellar
Jul 12, 2022
Closed — Violation closed - CImmediately hazardous
Replace or repair the self-closing doors that is missing or defective at boiler room at cellar
Jul 12, 2022
Closed — Violation closed - 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 - BHazardous
Properly repair with similar material the broken or defective fire retarded plaster ceiling throughout at cellar
Nov 5, 2021
Closed — Violation closed - BHazardous
And dept. rules and regulations. remove the encumbrance obstructing egress from fire escapes consisting of flower pots at the 2nd, 3rd and 4th story balconies of the stack at the rear yard
Nov 5, 2021
Closed — Violation closed - BHazardous
§ 53,187,231 m/d law & dept rules & reg. provide means of egress from yard to street by fireproof passageway for which application must be filed for approval,or by unlocked door or gate in fence to adjoining premises with consent of adjacent owner.
Nov 5, 2021
Closed — Violation closed - BHazardous
M/d law abate the nuisance consisting of overgrown shrubbery at the rear yard
Nov 5, 2021
Closed — Violation closed - BHazardous
Remove the accumulation of refuse and/or rubbish and maintain in a clean condition the rear yard
Nov 5, 2021
Closed — Violation closed - BHazardous
Repair or replace the carbon monoxide detecting device(s). : missing located at apt 2l, 2nd story, apartment at south
Nov 5, 2021 · Apt 2L
Closed — Violation closed - BHazardous
Repair or replace the smoke detector : missing located at apt 2l, 2nd story, apartment at south
Nov 5, 2021 · Apt 2L
Closed — Violation closed - ANon-hazardous
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
Jul 22, 2021
Closed — Violation dismissed - CImmediately hazardous
Properly repair the broken or defective counterbalanced at lower window sash, 3rd at north wall in the 1st room from north located at apt 4l, 4th story, apartment at east
Jul 22, 2021 · Apt 4L
Closed — Violation closed - ANon-hazardous
§ 213, subd. 5 m/d law discontinue use of interior room for living or provide a single opening of at least 60 percent of area of the partition to room having window opening directly to street or yard at north wall in the 2nd room from north located at apt 4l, 4th story, apartment at east
Jul 22, 2021 · Apt 4L
Closed — Violation closed - BHazardous
Properly repair the broken or defective lower window sash counter balance at south wall in the 4th room from north located at apt 4l, 4th story, 1st apartment from north at east
Jul 22, 2021 · Apt 4L
Closed — Violation closed - ANon-hazardous
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
Jul 22, 2021
Closed — Violation dismissed - CImmediately hazardous
Install the missing or repair/replace the defective window guard(s) in accordance with the specifications of the new york city health code section 24 rcny chapter 12. wg to install = 1; wg to replace = 0; wg to repair = 3; in the entire apartment located at apt 4l, 4th story, apartment at east
Jul 22, 2021 · Apt 4L
Closed — Violation dismissed - BHazardous
Repair or replace the smoke detector missing located at apt 4l, 4th story, apartment at east
Jul 22, 2021 · Apt 4L
Closed — Violation closed - BHazardous
Repair or replace the carbon monoxide detecting device(s). missing located at apt 4l, 4th story, apartment at east
Jul 22, 2021 · Apt 4L
Closed — Violation closed - CImmediately hazardous
Replace or repair the self-closing doors that is missing or defective at apartment in the entrance located at apt 4l, 4th story, apartment at east
Jul 22, 2021 · Apt 4L
Closed — Violation closed - CImmediately hazardous
M/d law abate the nuisance consisting of window at east wall painted and sealed shut in the 3rd room from east located at apt 2l, 2nd story, 1st apartment from east at south
May 12, 2021 · Apt 2L
Closed — Violation closed - CImmediately hazardous
M/d law abate the nuisance consisting of window at west wall painted and sealed shut in the 2nd room from east located at apt 2l, 2nd story, 1st apartment from east at south
May 12, 2021 · Apt 2L
Closed — Violation closed - ANon-hazardous
Paint with light colored paint to the satisfaction of this department all ceiling and all walls at all stories at public hall
May 12, 2021
Closed — Violation closed - BHazardous
Properly repair with similar material the broken or defective sloping wood floor in the kitchen located at apt 2l, 2nd story, 1st apartment from east at south
May 12, 2021 · Apt 2L
Closed — Violation dismissed - BHazardous
Properly repair the source and abate the evidence of a water leak throughout ceiling in the kitchen located at apt 2l, 2nd story, 1st apartment from east at south
May 12, 2021 · Apt 2L
Closed — Violation closed - CImmediately hazardous
Abate the infestation consisting of roaches in the entire apartment located at apt 4l, 4th story, 1st apartment from east at south
May 12, 2021 · Apt 4L
Closed — Violation dismissed - BHazardous
Properly repair the broken or defective spring balance at lower sash at east wall in the 1st room from east located at apt 4l, 4th story, 1st apartment from east at south
May 12, 2021 · Apt 4L
Closed — Violation closed - BHazardous
§ 53,187,231 m/d law & dept rules & reg. provide means of egress from yard to street by fireproof passageway for which application must be filed for approval,or by unlocked door or gate in fence to adjoining premises with consent of adjacent owner.
May 12, 2021
Closed — Violation closed - BHazardous
Fire egress defective. make stationary the iron ladder leading to scuttle opening in roof .. at public hall, 4th story
May 12, 2021
Closed — Violation closed
DOB building violations · 15
- Fail to certify class 1 none
Failure to certify correction on immediately hazardous (class 1) ecb violation
Aug 18, 2021
Dob violation - dismissed - Fail to certify class 1 none
Failure to certify correction on immediately hazardous (class 1) ecb violation
Aug 18, 2021
Dob violation - dismissed - Construction other optional
The dob hereby orders you to stop all work under job #340753535 due to contractor withdrawal
Jun 15, 2021
Dob violation - dismissed - Construction other optional
The dob hereby orders you to stop all work under job #340753535 due to contractor withdrawal
Jun 15, 2021
Dob violation - dismissed - Low pressure boiler boiler required
Violation issued for failure to file annual boiler 2015 inspection report
Feb 24, 2017
Dob violation - dismissed - Fail to certify class 1 none
Failure to certify correction on immediately hazardous (class 1) ecb violation
Oct 21, 2015
Dob violation - dismissed - Low pressure boiler boiler required
Lblvio-low pressure boiler boiler required
Dec 31, 2009
Dob violation - dismissed - Boilers boiler required
Ll6291-local law 62/91 - boilers boiler required
Jan 1, 2009
Dob violation - dismissed - Boilers boiler required
Ll6291-local law 62/91 - boilers boiler required
Feb 13, 2004
Dob violation - dismissed - Boilers boiler required
Ll6291-local law 62/91 - boilers boiler required
Mar 19, 2003
Dob violation - dismissed
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- Boilers boiler required
Ll6291-local law 62/91 - boilers boiler required
Mar 26, 2002
Dob violation - dismissed - Boilers boiler required
Ll6291-local law 62/91 - boilers boiler required
Feb 10, 1997
Dob violation - dismissed - Boilers boiler required
Ll6291-local law 62/91 - boilers boiler required
Jun 1, 1994
Dob violation - dismissed - 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 - dismissed
ECB violations · 6
- Class - 1
Unapproved unsafe unsuitable electrical equipment devices apparatus appliances materials or wiring in use.defective service ground clamp in basement defective electrical fixtures in apt.2l bedroom also defectiv
May 12, 2021 · Penalty $1,600
Resolve - Class - 2
Failure to provide maintain sufficient work space access about electrical equipment.insufficient work space in front of service switch & endline box in basement.remedy:provide maintain access workspace.
May 12, 2021 · Penalty $620
Resolve - Class - 1
Electrical work w/out a permit.observed at 2:30pm (1)bocler installed in basement.no application on file for boiler. remedy: obtain permit
May 12, 2021 · Penalty $800
Resolve - Class - 1
28-201.1 inadequate tenant protection plan note:at time of inspection observed work being performed under the aforementioned job number.the submitted tpp locks specific means and methods of protection tenants o
Feb 9, 2021 · Penalty $625
Resolve - Class - 2
Occupancy contrary to that allowed by cofo and/or department of buildings records.partition erected creating rooms for living and sleeping at cellar.full bathroom present completed with water closet,wash basin
May 9, 2020 · Penalty $1,250
Active - Class - 1
Work no permit-observed in bst new class'a'apt. cooking 3pc bath,toilet,sink,shower,kit sink,new gas boiler,250 gallon gas hot water heaters& all assoc. piping. no dob permit on file. remedy: obtain a permit on
Jul 21, 2015
Resolve
Complaints
- Heat/hot water
Apartment only
Oct 19, 2026 · Apt 1L
Close - Plumbing
Water supply
Jan 19, 2024 · Apt 1L
Close - Plumbing
Radiator
Mar 13, 2023 · Apt 2L
Close - Door/window
Window frame
Mar 13, 2023 · Apt 2L
Close - Plumbing
Steam pipe/riser
Mar 13, 2023 · Apt 2L
Close - Plumbing
Radiator
Mar 13, 2023 · Apt 2L
Close - Heat/hot water
Entire building
Mar 13, 2023 · Apt 2L
Close - Door/window
Window frame
Jul 14, 2021 · Apt 4L
Close - Heat/hot water
Entire building
May 10, 2020 · Apt 1R
Close - Heat/hot water
Entire building
May 9, 2020 · Apt 1L
Close
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- Heat/hot water
Entire building
Feb 19, 2020 · Apt BLDG
Close - Heat/hot water
Apartment only
Feb 15, 2020 · Apt 4R
Close - Unsanitary condition
Garbage/recycling storage
Jan 28, 2020 · Apt BLDG
Close - Heat/hot water
Entire building
Dec 3, 2019 · Apt 1L
Close - Heat/hot water
Apartment only
Dec 2, 2019 · Apt 2R
Close - Heat/hot water
Entire building
Dec 2, 2019 · Apt 1L
Close - Heat/hot water
Entire building
Dec 1, 2019 · Apt BLDG
Close - Heat/hot water
Entire building
Nov 30, 2019 · Apt BLDG
Close - Heat/hot water
Entire building
Nov 30, 2019 · Apt BLDG
Close - Heat/hot water
Entire building
Nov 30, 2019 · Apt BLDG
Close - Heat/hot water
Apartment only
Nov 30, 2019 · Apt 1L
Close - Safety
Fire escape
Jul 1, 2015 · Apt 1L
Close - General
Floor
Apr 4, 2013 · Apt 4L
Close - General
Locks
Feb 25, 2013 · Apt 2R
Close - Plumbing
Water-leaks
Feb 25, 2013 · Apt 2R
Close - Paint/plaster
Ceiling
Feb 25, 2013 · Apt 2R
Close - Heating
Heat related
Mar 26, 2009 · Apt 4L
Close - Electric
Wiring
Mar 24, 2009 · Apt 2R
Close - Plumbing
Water-leaks
Mar 24, 2009 · Apt 2R
Close - General
Mold
Mar 24, 2009 · Apt 2R
Close - General
Mold
Mar 24, 2009 · Apt 2R
Close - Heating
Heat related
Mar 12, 2009 · Apt 1R
Close - Heating
Heat related
Mar 11, 2009 · Apt 4R
Close - Heating
Heat related
Mar 10, 2009 · Apt 4L
Close - Plumbing
Water-leaks
Mar 10, 2009 · Apt 4L
Close - Paint/plaster
Ceiling
Mar 10, 2009 · Apt 4L
Close - Paint/plaster
Ceiling
Mar 10, 2009 · Apt 4L
Close - Electric
Wiring
Mar 10, 2009 · Apt 4L
Close - Plumbing
Radiator
Sep 28, 2007 · Apt 3R
Close - General
Windows
Sep 28, 2007 · Apt 3R
Close - Electric
Lighting
Sep 28, 2007 · Apt 3R
Close - Nonconst
Vermin
Sep 28, 2007 · Apt 3R
Close - Paint/plaster
Ceiling
Sep 28, 2007 · Apt 3R
Close - General
Fire-escape
Aug 29, 2007 · Apt 4L
Close - General
Floor
Aug 29, 2007 · Apt 4L
Close - General
Floor
Aug 29, 2007 · Apt 4L
Close - General
Floor
Aug 29, 2007 · Apt 4L
Close - Paint/plaster
Wall
Aug 29, 2007 · Apt 4L
Close - General
Windows
Aug 29, 2007 · Apt 4L
Close - Plumbing
Radiator
Aug 29, 2007 · Apt 4L
Close
Sales history
No recorded sales in our data
Building details
- Building type
- Walk-up apartment building (C1)
- Year built
- 1931
- Floors
- 4
- Residential units
- 8
- Building area
- 6,412 ft²
- Lot area
- 2,250 ft²
- Zoning
- R6B
- Community board
- 306
- Council district
- 39
- Block / lot
- 1004 / 18
- Assessed value
- $1,528,200
- Landmark / historic district
- No
HPD registration #333134, last renewed Jun 24, 2026.
Questions about 238 8 Street
Who owns 238 8 Street?
The owner of record in NYC Department of City Planning PLUTO data is 238 8 St, LLC.
Does 238 8 Street have violations?
Yes. NYC HPD has recorded 107 housing violations at this property.
Is 238 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 238 8 Street built?
City records list 1931 as the year it was built.
How many apartments are in 238 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.