78 8 Avenue
Brooklyn, NY 11215BBL 3-01065-0031Map
Owner of record: 78 8th Ave Tenants Co
78 8 Avenue is an elevator apartment building built in 1928 in Brooklyn, 11215. It has 58 residential units across 6 floors. The owner of record is 78 8th Ave Tenants Co. HPD has recorded 34 housing violations here, most recently on April 19, 2021. 1 of the 34 most recent violations are still open. City tax records listed 2 rent-stabilized apartments here in 2024.
- HPD violations
- 34
- DOB violations
- 11
- ECB violations
- 11
- HPD complaints
- 46
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 · 34
- BHazardous
Properly repair with similar material the broken or defective ceramic tiles at west wall in the bathroom located at apt 2h, 2nd story, 1st apartment from south at west
Apr 19, 2021 · Apt 2H
Open — Nov sent out - IInformation / order
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 - 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.
Apr 5, 2021
Closed — Violation dismissed - IInformation / order
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 12, 2018
Closed — Violation dismissed - BHazardous
Fire escape defective. replace with new the broken, defective and/or missing bent dropladder shoe at west stack at fire escape
Mar 7, 2016
Closed — Violation closed - BHazardous
Repair or replace the smoke detector missing in the entire apartment located at apt 6f, 6th story, 1st apartment from north at east
Feb 25, 2011 · Apt 6F
Closed — Violation closed - BHazardous
Provide an approved and operational carbon monoxide detecting device, installed in accordance with applicable law and rules. in the entire apartment located at apt 1c, 1st story, 1st apartment from west at north
Feb 25, 2011 · Apt 1C
Closed — Violation closed - BHazardous
Repair or replace the smoke detector missing in the entire apartment located at apt 1c, 1st story, 1st apartment from west at north
Feb 25, 2011 · Apt 1C
Closed — Violation closed - CImmediately hazardous
Correct the lead-based paint hazard - presumed lead paint that is peeling or on a deteriorated subsurface using work practices set forth in 28 rcny §11-06(b)(2) west wall in the 3rd bathroom from east located at apt 4h, 4th story, 1st apartment from east at south
Feb 18, 2011 · Apt 4H
Closed — Violation closed - BHazardous
Provide an approved and operational carbon monoxide detecting device, installed in accordance with applicable law and rules. in the entire apartment located at apt 4g, 4th story, 3rd apartment from north at east
Feb 17, 2009 · Apt 4G
Closed — Violation closed
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- BHazardous
Repair or replace the smoke detector missing in the entire apartment located at apt 4g, 4th story, 3rd apartment from north at east
Feb 17, 2009 · Apt 4G
Closed — Violation closed - BHazardous
Properly repair the broken or defective lower window sash at east wall in the 4th room from north located at apt 4g, 4th story, 3rd apartment from north at east
Dec 29, 2008 · Apt 4G
Closed — Violation closed - BHazardous
Repair or replace the smoke detector missing. tenants name is: marie crawford in the entire apartment located at apt 4g, 4th story, 3rd apartment from south at west
Dec 5, 2004 · Apt 4G
Closed — Violation closed - ANon-hazardous
Refit door entrance 1 sty extension hall south apt 1a. located at apt 1a
Aug 5, 1988 · Apt 1A
Closed — Violation closed - BHazardous
Provide an approved and operational smoke detecting device, installed in accordance with department of buildings rules and regulations missing 2 sty center east apt 2f. located at apt 2f
Aug 5, 1988 · Apt 2F
Closed — Violation closed - BHazardous
Repair the broken or defective plastered surfaces and paint in a uniform color walls 3 sty southeast apt 3g northeast room. located at apt 3g
Aug 5, 1988 · Apt 3G
Closed — Violation closed - ANon-hazardous
D26-10.01 adm code properly repair the broken or defective make operable windows 3 sty apt 3a thru out. , section '' ''
Jul 28, 1988 · Apt 3A
Closed — Violation closed - ANon-hazardous
D26-12.01 adm code paint with light colored paint to the satisfaction of this department ceiling 2 sty apt 2g southeast room. located at apt 2g
Jul 28, 1988 · Apt 2G
Closed — Violation closed - ANon-hazardous
D26-10.01 adm code replace with new the missing ceramic wall tiles 1 sty apt 1c bathroom. located at apt 1c
Jul 28, 1988 · Apt 1C
Closed — Violation closed - ANon-hazardous
D26-10.01 adm code refit door entrance 6 sty apt 6b. located at apt 6b
Jul 28, 1988 · Apt 6B
Closed — Violation closed - ANon-hazardous
D26-10.01 adm code properly repair the broken or defective door bell 2 sty apt 2e entrance. located at apt 2e
Jul 28, 1988 · Apt 2E
Closed — Violation closed - ANon-hazardous
D26-10.01 adm code properly repair the broken or defective tile wall 2 sty apt 2k bathroom. located at apt 2k
Jul 28, 1988 · Apt 2K
Closed — Violation closed - BHazardous
D26-10.01 adm code replace with new the missing ceramic wall tiles 1 sty northeast apt 1c bathroom. , section '' ''
Jul 28, 1988 · Apt 1C
Closed — Violation closed - ANon-hazardous
D26-20.05 adm code provide a lock and key to the entrance door of dwelling unit and, if a cl a multiple dwelling, also chain door guard missing entrance 4 sty north apt 4h. located at apt 4h
Jul 28, 1988 · Apt 4H
Closed — Violation closed - BHazardous
D26-10.01 adm code repair the broken or defective plastered surfaces and paint in a uniform color walls & ceiling 6 sty apt 6g kitchen. located at apt 6g
Jul 28, 1988 · Apt 6G
Closed — Violation closed - BHazardous
D26-10.01, 10.05 adm code arrange and make self-closing the doors entrance to 6 sty apt 6g. located at apt 6g
Jul 28, 1988 · Apt 6G
Closed — Violation closed - BHazardous
D26-10.01, 10.05 adm code fire egress defective. remove obstructing bars or unlawful gates from window to fire escape or provide approved type gate 6 sty apt 6b. located at apt 6b
Jul 28, 1988 · Apt 6B
Closed — Violation closed - BHazardous
D26-10.01 adm code & 309 m/d law abate the nuisance consisting of double cylinder key lock entrance door to 6 sty apt 6a. located at apt 6a
Jul 28, 1988 · Apt 6A
Closed — Violation closed - BHazardous
D26-10.01, 10.05 adm code arrange and make self-closing the doors entrance to 5 sty apt 5j. located at apt 5j
Jul 28, 1988 · Apt 5J
Closed — Violation closed - BHazardous
D26-10.01, 10.05 adm code arrange and make self-closing the doors entrance apt 2 sty apt 2e. located at apt 2
Jul 28, 1988 · Apt 2
Closed — Violation closed - ANon-hazardous
D26-10.01 adm code properly repair the broken or defective wood floor 1 sty apt 1c foyer center. located at apt 1c
Jul 28, 1988 · Apt 1C
Closed — Violation closed - BHazardous
D26-10.01, 10.05 adm code arrange and make self-closing the doors entrance to 3 sty apt 3g. located at apt 3g
Jul 28, 1988 · Apt 3G
Closed — Violation closed - BHazardous
D26-10.01 adm code properly repair the broken or defective tile floor 3 sty apt 3g bathroom. located at apt 3g
Jul 28, 1988 · Apt 3G
Closed — Violation closed - BHazardous
D26-10.01, 10.05 adm code arrange and make self-closing the doors entrance apt 6 sty apt 6k. located at apt 6
Jul 28, 1988 · Apt 6
Closed — Violation closed
DOB building violations · 11
- No report and / or late filing (facade) facade required
Failed to file fisp cycle 8a technical report by 02/21/2017
May 31, 2018
Dob violation - dismissed - Facade safety program facade required
Fisp-facade safety program facade required
Mar 15, 2017
Dob violation - dismissed - Low pressure boiler boiler required
Violation issued for failure to file annual boiler 2012 inspection report
May 15, 2014
Dob violation - dismissed - Fail to certify class 1 none
Failure to certify correction on immediately hazardous (class 1) ecb violation
Oct 17, 2012
Dob violation - dismissed - Elevator elevatorrequired
E-elevator elevatorrequired
May 1, 2012
Dob violation - resolved - Elevator elevatorrequired
E-elevator elevatorrequired
May 12, 2010
Dob violation - resolved - Low pressure boiler boiler required
Lblvio-low pressure boiler boiler required
Dec 31, 2009
Dob violation - dismissed - Facade facade optional
Ll1198-local law 11/98 - facade facade optional
Nov 30, 2007
Dob violation - dismissed - Elevator elevatorrequired
E-elevator elevatorrequired
Oct 31, 2006
Dob violation - resolved - Boilers boiler required
Ll6291-local law 62/91 - boilers boiler required
Mar 19, 2003
Dob violation - dismissed
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- Landmark none
Landmk-landmark none
Dec 28, 2000
Dob violation - dismissed
ECB violations · 11
- Class - 2
Failure to maintain exterior facade and appurtenances.noted at time of inspection east elevation exp#1 5th fl window,ac unit w/inadequate support.courtyard west elevation 2nd fl ac unit w/inadequae support.fire
Aug 9, 2017 · Penalty $250
Resolve - Class - 2
52b14,05m07,68m07. 52b14-shorten hoist roped; 05m07-missing door zone lock; 68m07-provide up to date maintenance log.
Jan 14, 2015 · Penalty $2,500
Resolve - Class - 1
Failure to maintain building in code compliant manner,lack of a systemof automatic sprinklers where required per bc 903.2;27-954. at cellar level laundry room has 4 gas dryers,1 electric dryer & 4 washer w/o
Jul 24, 2012 · Penalty $1,000
Resolve - Class - 2
Work w/o a permit at cellar lvl laundry room gas uninstalled for gas dryers w/o a permit 4 gas dryer at laundry room at cellar w/o a permit laundry room has 4 gas dryers 1 electric dryer and 4 washers no sprink
Jul 24, 2012 · Penalty $800
Resolve - Class - 2
Occupancy contrary to that allowed by the h.p.d. record. h.p.d. recordindicate 1 class'a' apt at cellar w/4 rooms & 2 w.c. cellar now occupied as class'a' apt & laundry room. laundry room has 4 gas dryers,1 ele
Jul 24, 2012 · Penalty $1,200
Resolve - Class - 2
Sec. 1001.3 failure to maintain egress clear & unobstructed throughoutfire escapes planting observed on fire escapes creating a drop hazardous on fire escape. planting located on - (front) lift fire escape at
Jul 24, 2012 · Penalty $400
Resolve - Non-hazardous
Failure to provide 10" x 12" elevator landing signs on all floors failure to provide 3" letter elevator i-d signs on all floors remedy : provide signage as per local - law 16/84 of the bldg code
Mar 4, 2004
Resolve - Non-hazardous
75u05,23u16.
Mar 15, 2000
Resolve - Non-hazardous
75u 39h 46h
Dec 11, 1998
Resolve - Non-hazardous
57#, 57)provide clearance between counterweight and spring buffer(mustbe at least 6" of clearance.)
Jun 13, 1995
Resolve
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- Non-hazardous
09h;15l;02a;52a;57o;
Sep 20, 1991 · Penalty $150
Resolve
Complaints
- Unsanitary condition
Sewage
Jul 12, 2026 · Apt 1D
Close - Plumbing
Water supply
Jan 11, 2023 · Apt 1
Close - Paint/plaster
Wall
Apr 15, 2021 · Apt 2H
Close - Paint/plaster
Ceiling
Feb 17, 2016 · Apt 1G
Close - General
Windows
Feb 10, 2009 · Apt 4G
Close - General
Windows
Feb 10, 2009 · Apt 4G
Close - General
Windows
Feb 10, 2009 · Apt 4G
Close - General
Windows
Feb 5, 2009 · Apt 4G
Close - General
Windows
Feb 5, 2009 · Apt 4G
Close - General
Windows
Dec 8, 2008 · Apt 4G
Close
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- Heating
Heat related
Mar 22, 2008 · Apt 6F
Close - General
Windows
Dec 29, 2007 · Apt 6F
Close - General
Doors
Dec 29, 2007 · Apt 6F
Close - Heating
Heat related
Dec 29, 2007 · Apt 6F
Close - Heating
Heat related
Dec 24, 2007 · Apt 6F
Close - Nonconst
Vermin
Aug 16, 2007 · Apt 6G
Close - Plumbing
Bathtub/shower
Aug 16, 2007 · Apt 6G
Close - Paint/plaster
Ceiling
Dec 11, 2006 · Apt 2H
Close - Paint/plaster
Wall
Dec 11, 2006 · Apt 2H
Close - Paint/plaster
Ceiling
Dec 11, 2006 · Apt 2H
Close - Plumbing
Water-leaks
Oct 31, 2006 · Apt 2H
Close - Paint/plaster
Wall
Oct 31, 2006 · Apt 2H
Close - Plumbing
Water-leaks
Oct 31, 2006 · Apt 2H
Close - General
Mold
Oct 31, 2006 · Apt 2H
Close - Paint/plaster
Wall
Oct 31, 2006 · Apt 2H
Close - General
Mold
Oct 6, 2006 · Apt 2H
Close - Paint/plaster
Wall
Oct 6, 2006 · Apt 2H
Close - Paint/plaster
Wall
Oct 6, 2006 · Apt 2H
Close - Electric
Wiring
Mar 9, 2006 · Apt 2H
Close - Paint/plaster
Ceiling
Mar 9, 2006 · Apt 2H
Close - Paint/plaster
Wall
Mar 9, 2006 · Apt 2H
Close - Plumbing
Water-leaks
Mar 9, 2006 · Apt 2H
Close - Plumbing
Radiator
Mar 9, 2006 · Apt 2H
Close - General
Floor
Mar 2, 2005 · Apt 4G
Close - General
Cabinet
Mar 2, 2005 · Apt 4G
Close - Paint/plaster
Wall
Mar 2, 2005 · Apt 4G
Close - General
Windows
Mar 2, 2005 · Apt 4G
Close - General
Windows
Mar 2, 2005 · Apt 4G
Close - General
Windows
Mar 2, 2005 · Apt 4G
Close - General
Windows
Aug 23, 2004 · Apt 4G
Close - General
Windows
Aug 17, 2004 · Apt 4G
Close - General
Windows
Aug 17, 2004 · Apt 4G
Close - General
Windows
Aug 17, 2004 · Apt 4G
Close - Plumbing
Water-leaks
Jun 10, 2004 · Apt 2H
Close - Plumbing
Water-leaks
Jun 10, 2004 · Apt 2H
Close - General
Mold
Jun 10, 2004 · Apt 2H
Close
Sales history
| Date | Price | Type | Units |
|---|---|---|---|
| Jul 30, 2026 | $605,000 | Coops - elevator apartments | — |
| Jul 20, 2026 | $845,000 | Coops - elevator apartments | — |
| Jul 17, 2026 | $440,000 | Coops - elevator apartments | — |
| Feb 19, 2026 | $1,275,000 | Coops - elevator apartments | — |
| Nov 5, 2025 | $481,000 | Coops - elevator apartments | — |
| Oct 29, 2025 | $575,000 | Coops - elevator apartments | — |
Building details
- Building type
- Elevator apartment building (D4)
- Year built
- 1928
- Floors
- 6
- Residential units
- 58
- Building area
- 51,654 ft²
- Lot area
- 12,675 ft²
- Zoning
- R7B
- Community board
- 306
- Council district
- 39
- Block / lot
- 1065 / 31
- Assessed value
- $4,880,700
- Landmark / historic district
- Park Slope Historic District
HPD registration #324824, last renewed Aug 26, 2025.
Questions about 78 8 Avenue
Who owns 78 8 Avenue?
The owner of record in NYC Department of City Planning PLUTO data is 78 8th Ave Tenants Co.
Does 78 8 Avenue have violations?
Yes. NYC HPD has recorded 34 housing violations at this property.
Is 78 8 Avenue rent stabilized?
NYC Department of Finance tax bills listed 2 rent-stabilized units here in 2024 (about 3% of its 58 apartments). To confirm a specific apartment, request its rent history from NYS Homes and Community Renewal.
When was 78 8 Avenue built?
City records list 1928 as the year it was built.
How many apartments are in 78 8 Avenue?
It has 58 residential units.
Source: NYC Open Data (DCP PLUTO, HPD, DOB, ECB/OATH, DOF). Records can lag the city's systems. Data refreshed weekly.