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59 8 Avenue

Brooklyn, NY 11217BBL 3-01064-0006Map

Owner of record: Brooklyn 59 LLC

59 8 Avenue is a mixed residential and retail building built in 1886 in Brooklyn, 11217. It has 6 residential units across 3.5 floors. The owner of record is Brooklyn 59 LLC. HPD has recorded 23 housing violations here, most recently on November 27, 2024. 15 of the 23 most recent violations are still open. City tax records listed 2 rent-stabilized apartments here in 2024.

HPD violations
23
DOB violations
4
ECB violations
1
HPD complaints
1

What to know

Good
No open Class C

No open immediately-hazardous violations among recent records.

Good
Last violation Nov 27, 2024

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 33% of the building's 6 apartments
Down from 3 in 2018

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 · 23

  • 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 27, 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
  • 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
  • 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
  • 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

    D26-10.01 adm code properly repair with similar material the broken or defective cement plaster ceiling cellar throughout.

    Apr 28, 1986

    Open — Nov sent out
  • B

    D26-19.05 adm code provide adequate light of not less than 60 watts incandescent or equivalent illumination all stys pub hall.

    Apr 28, 1986

    Open — Nov sent out
  • A

    Section 178, 217 m/d law make effective the light and ventilation of skylight by removing from beneath same the domelight located in ceiling over stairs 4 sty pub hall.

    Apr 28, 1986

    Open — Nov sent out
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  • B

    D26-19.07 adm code install and maintain sufficient light or lights of at least 40 watts incandescent or equivalent each, to light adequately from sunset to sunrise the rear yard.

    Apr 28, 1986

    Open — Nov sent out
  • A

    D26-20.08,20.09 adm code file certification of satisfactory installation of smoke detecting device in accordance with h.p.d. rules and regulations.

    Apr 28, 1986

    Closed — Violation closed
  • B

    D26-10.01 adm code & 309 m/d law abate the nuisance consisting of exposed electrical wires ceiling basement vestibule public hall.

    Apr 28, 1986

    Open — Nov sent out
  • B

    D26-10.01 adm code properly repair with similar material the broken or defective east and west cinder block wall at boiler room enclosure cellar.

    Apr 28, 1986

    Open — Nov sent out
  • B

    D26-10.01 adm code & 309 m/d law abate the nuisance consisting of exposed electrical wires ceiling cellar front.

    Apr 28, 1986

    Open — Nov sent out
  • A

    D26-10.01 adm code refit top and bottom cellar stair enclosure at basement entrance to cellar.

    Apr 28, 1986

    Open — Nov sent out
  • B

    D26-10.01 adm code replace with new the missing glass over vestibuel transom 1 sty public hall.

    Apr 28, 1986

    Open — Nov sent out
  • B

    D26-10.01, 10.05 adm code fire egress defective. make stationary the iron ladder leading to scuttle opening in roof 4 sty public hall to roof.

    Apr 28, 1986

    Open — Nov sent out
  • B

    D26-10.01 adm code replace with new the missing ceramic wall tile north wall 1 sty public hall.

    Apr 28, 1986

    Open — Nov sent out
  • A

    Section 300 m/d law file plans and application and legalize the following alteration or restore to the legal condition existing prior to the making of said alteration drop ceiling 1 sty public hall.

    Apr 28, 1986

    Open — Nov sent out
  • A

    Section 300 m/d law file plans and application and legalize the following alteration or restore to the legal condition existing prior to the making of said alteration partition and door decreasing size of 1 sty public hall to basement.

    Apr 28, 1986

    Open — Nov sent out
  • A

    Section 300 m/d law file plans and application and legalize the following alteration or restore to the legal condition existing prior to the making of said alteration basement apt converted to doctor office.

    Apr 28, 1986

    Open — Nov sent out
  • B

    D26-10.01 adm code provide ventilation with fusable link boiler enclosure to outside air cellar at front.

    Apr 28, 1986

    Open — Nov sent out

DOB building violations · 4

  • Low pressure boiler boiler required

    Violation issued for failure to file annual boiler 2016 inspection report

    Apr 6, 2018

    Dob violation - dismissed
  • Boilers boiler required

    Ll6291-local law 62/91 - boilers boiler required

    Jan 31, 2005

    Dob violation - dismissed
  • Landmark none

    Landmk-landmark none

    Aug 29, 2003

    Dob violation - active
  • Boilers boiler required

    Ll6291-local law 62/91 - boilers boiler required

    Feb 10, 1997

    Dob violation - dismissed

ECB violations · 1

  • Non-hazardous

    Work wihtout a permit work noted at bsmt level exit a metal frame with a 3'.0 x 7'x0 glass store front door creating a foyer area remedy obtain all necessary permits to legalize if feasible or restore to prior

    Jul 9, 2003

    Resolve

Complaints

  • Appliance

    Sprinker cert

    Jul 26, 2004

    Close

Sales history

No recorded sales in our data

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

Building details

Building type
Mixed residential and retail building (S5)
Year built
1886
Floors
3.5
Residential units
6
Building area
5,500 ft²
Lot area
1,980 ft²
Zoning
R7B
Community board
306
Council district
39
Block / lot
1064 / 6
Assessed value
$1,084,950
Landmark / historic district
Park Slope Historic District

HPD registration #372249, last renewed Oct 15, 2025.

Questions about 59 8 Avenue

Who owns 59 8 Avenue?

The owner of record in NYC Department of City Planning PLUTO data is Brooklyn 59 LLC.

Does 59 8 Avenue have violations?

Yes. NYC HPD has recorded 23 housing violations at this property.

Is 59 8 Avenue rent stabilized?

NYC Department of Finance tax bills listed 2 rent-stabilized units here in 2024 (about 33% of its 6 apartments). To confirm a specific apartment, request its rent history from NYS Homes and Community Renewal.

When was 59 8 Avenue built?

City records list 1886 as the year it was built.

How many apartments are in 59 8 Avenue?

It has 6 residential units and 7 units in total.

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