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196 8 Avenue

Brooklyn, NY 11215BBL 3-01076-0037Map

Owner of record: Kirschenbaum, David

196 8 Avenue is a walk-up apartment building built in 1899 in Brooklyn, 11215. It has 10 residential units across 4 floors. The owner of record is Kirschenbaum, David. HPD has recorded 1 housing violation here, most recently on February 5, 2015.

HPD violations
1
DOB violations
2
ECB violations
3
HPD complaints
0

What to know

Good
No open Class C

No open immediately-hazardous violations among recent records.

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Last violation Feb 5, 2015

Date of the most recent HPD inspection that found a problem.

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No unpaid ECB fines

No balance due on recent ECB violations.

Rent stabilization

No rent-stabilized units in 2018–2024 tax bills

Some apartments can still be regulated. Use the rent-stabilized checker or request the rent history from HCR.

Violations

Most recent first. Showing up to 50 per agency.

HPD housing violations · 1

  • 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.

    Feb 5, 2015

    Closed — Violation dismissed

DOB building violations · 2

  • 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

ECB violations · 3

  • Class - 1

    Bc 3314.1. at the time of my inspection of a 4-story building, i observed workers on an inadequately installed pipe scaffold at exp.#4. no toe boards, missing cross braces, inadequate guardrails, not fully plan

    Mar 17, 2026 · Penalty $5,000

    Resolve
  • Class - 2

    Bc 3314.4.5.2. at the time of my inspection of a 4-story building, i observed workers performing painting work on an inadequately installed pipe scaffold at exp.#4 top floor. upon request for their scaffold use

    Mar 17, 2026 · Penalty $2,500

    Resolve
  • Class - 2

    Work w/o a permit.work noted:2nd flr rear deck-wood framed.having top pand midrail on street side(metal rail in front-lower)rem:obtain permit for all work or second flr or restore premises to prior legal condit

    Apr 9, 2011

    Resolve

Complaints

No HPD complaints in our records

Complaint data is still being backfilled from NYC Open Data.

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
1899
Floors
4
Residential units
10
Building area
5,418 ft²
Lot area
2,050 ft²
Zoning
R7B
Community board
306
Council district
39
Block / lot
1076 / 37
Assessed value
$1,157,850
Landmark / historic district
Park Slope Historic District

HPD registration #300166, last renewed Jun 17, 2025.

Questions about 196 8 Avenue

Who owns 196 8 Avenue?

The owner of record in NYC Department of City Planning PLUTO data is Kirschenbaum, David.

Does 196 8 Avenue have violations?

Yes. NYC HPD has recorded 1 housing violations at this property.

Is 196 8 Avenue rent stabilized?

No rent-stabilized units appear in its 2018–2024 tax bills. Individual apartments can still be regulated, so request the rent history from NYS Homes and Community Renewal if unsure.

When was 196 8 Avenue built?

City records list 1899 as the year it was built.

How many apartments are in 196 8 Avenue?

It has 10 residential units.

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