305 8 Avenue
Brooklyn, NY 11215BBL 3-01081-0005Map
Owner of record: 305 8th Avenue Owners Corp
305 8 Avenue is a walk-up apartment building built in 1914 in Brooklyn, 11215. It has 32 residential units across 4 floors. The owner of record is 305 8th Avenue Owners Corp. HPD has recorded 20 housing violations here, most recently on October 16, 2025. 10 of the 20 most recent violations are still open. City tax records listed 1 rent-stabilized apartment here in 2024.
- HPD violations
- 20
- DOB violations
- 3
- ECB violations
- 2
- HPD complaints
- 10
What to know
Immediately hazardous issues among recent violations are still open.
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 · 20
- ANon-hazardous
Trace and repair the source and abate the visible mold condition... less than 10 sq ft at east and west wall in the bathroom located at apt c5, 3rd story, 3rd apartment from west at north
Oct 16, 2025 · Apt C5
Closed — Violation closed - BHazardous
Repair the broken or defective plastered surfaces and paint in a uniform color at ceiling and window recess at east wall in the 1st room from east at south located at apt c5, 3rd story, 3rd apartment from west at north
Oct 16, 2025 · Apt C5
Open — Nov sent out - BHazardous
Properly repair or replace the broken or defective light fixtures at ceiling in the foyer located at apt c5, 3rd story, 3rd apartment from west at north
Oct 16, 2025 · Apt C5
Open — Nov sent out - BHazardous
Trace and repair the source and abate the visible mold condition... less than 10 sq ft at east and west wall in the bathroom located at apt c5, 3rd story, 3rd apartment from west at north original violation 18302699 issued 16-oct-25 has been upgraded to class b per administrative code 27-2017.3a(3)(a) or (b).
Oct 16, 2025 · Apt C5
Open — First no access to re- inspect violation - BHazardous
Repair, replace or provide an approved and operational carbon monoxide detecting device, installed in accordance with applicable law and rules that is defective in the entire apartment located at apt c5, 3rd story, 3rd apartment from west at north
Oct 10, 2025 · Apt C5
Open — Nov sent out - BHazardous
Repair, replace or provide an approved and operational smoke detecting device, installed in accordance with department of buildings rules and regulations that is defective in the entire apartment located at apt c5, 3rd story, 3rd apartment from west at north
Oct 10, 2025 · Apt C5
Open — Nov sent out - BHazardous
Repair the broken or defective plastered surfaces and paint in a uniform color at ceiling in the 1st room from north at east located at apt c5, 3rd story, 3rd apartment from west at north
Oct 10, 2025 · Apt C5
Open — Nov sent out - CImmediately hazardous
Abate the infestation consisting of roaches in the entire apartment located at apt c5, 3rd story, 3rd apartment from west at north
Oct 10, 2025 · Apt C5
Open — Notice of issuance sent to tenant - BHazardous
Trace and repair the source and abate the visible mold condition... greater than 10 sq ft at east and south walls in the bathroom located at apt c5, 3rd story, 3rd apartment from west at north
Oct 10, 2025 · Apt C5
Open — First no access to re- inspect violation - ANon-hazardous
§ 329, m/d law and dept. rules and regs. provide a completed certificate of inspection visits in a proper frame at or near mailboxes, bottom edge of frame between 48-62 inches above floor [ missing frame ] at public hall, 1st story
Oct 10, 2025
Closed — Violation dismissed
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- 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.
Oct 10, 2025
Closed — Violation dismissed - 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
Oct 10, 2025
Closed — Violation dismissed - BHazardous
Properly repair or replace the broken or defective light fixture at ceiling in the 2nd room from north at east located at apt c5, 3rd story, 3rd apartment from west at north
Oct 10, 2025 · Apt C5
Open — Nov sent out - ANon-hazardous
Properly repair or replace the broken or defective light fixtures at east wall and ceiling in the private hallway located at apt c5, 3rd story, 3rd apartment from west at north
Oct 10, 2025 · Apt C5
Open — Nov sent out - CImmediately hazardous
Remove device preventing door from being self-closing consisting of hook and eye installed at building front entrance
Sep 25, 2025
Closed — Violation closed - CImmediately hazardous
Remove device preventing door from being self-closing consisting of hook and eye devise at building entrance door
Sep 24, 2025
Closed — Violation closed - CImmediately hazardous
Remove device preventing door from being self-closing consisting of hook and eye devise at vestibule door
Sep 24, 2025
Closed — Violation closed - ANon-hazardous
§ 329, m/d law and dept. rules and regs. provide a completed certificate of inspection visits in a proper frame at or near mailboxes, bottom edge of frame between 48-62 inches above floor frame missing at public hall, 1st story
Sep 24, 2025
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.
Feb 18, 2022
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
DOB building violations · 3
- Failure to post energy grade/score none
Failure to display energy efficiency score and energy efficiency grade as per adcode sec. 28-309.12.3
Apr 29, 2021
Dob violation - dismissed - Boilers boiler required
Ll6291-local law 62/91 - boilers boiler required
Mar 16, 1999
Dob violation - dismissed - Construction other optional
Work without a permit. metal platform has been constructed on the south side 1st floor near exit door leading to ground level approx (6'x8') remedy: obtain a permit
Oct 9, 1997
Vw-violation work without permit - active
ECB violations · 2
- Hazardous
Failure to file tr1 prior to start of controller work no soil underpinning and concrete tr1 provided remedy stop all work except for the shoring of existing upper fl stiars and the compection of the last two se
Apr 14, 1999 · Penalty $2,500
Resolve - Non-hazardous
Work without a permit. metal platform has been constructed on the south side 1st floor near exit door leading to ground level (approx 6'x 8'remedy: obtain permit.
Oct 9, 1997
Resolve
Complaints
- Electric
No lighting
Oct 11, 2025 · Apt C5
Close - Unsanitary condition
Mold
Oct 11, 2025 · Apt C5
Close - Electric
Power outage
Oct 9, 2025 · Apt C5
Close - Electric
Power outage
Sep 24, 2025 · Apt C5
Close - Unsanitary condition
Mold
Sep 24, 2025 · Apt C5
Close - Electric
No lighting
Sep 24, 2025 · Apt C5
Close - Water leak
Heavy flow
Oct 27, 2021 · Apt 17
Close - Door/window
Window frame
Oct 27, 2021 · Apt 17
Close - Unsanitary condition
Mold
Oct 27, 2021 · Apt 17
Close - Heating
Heat related
Feb 13, 2010 · Apt B4
Close
Sales history
| Date | Price | Type | Units |
|---|---|---|---|
| May 14, 2026 | $590,000 | Coops - walkup apartments | — |
| Nov 26, 2025 | $463,125 | Coops - walkup apartments | — |
Building details
- Building type
- Walk-up apartment building (C6)
- Year built
- 1914
- Floors
- 4
- Residential units
- 32
- Building area
- 32,064 ft²
- Lot area
- 14,048 ft²
- Zoning
- R7B
- Community board
- 306
- Council district
- 39
- Block / lot
- 1081 / 5
- Assessed value
- $2,479,500
- Landmark / historic district
- No
HPD registration #336618, last renewed Jul 17, 2026.
Questions about 305 8 Avenue
Who owns 305 8 Avenue?
The owner of record in NYC Department of City Planning PLUTO data is 305 8th Avenue Owners Corp.
Does 305 8 Avenue have violations?
Yes. NYC HPD has recorded 20 housing violations at this property.
Is 305 8 Avenue rent stabilized?
NYC Department of Finance tax bills listed 1 rent-stabilized units here in 2024 (about 3% of its 32 apartments). To confirm a specific apartment, request its rent history from NYS Homes and Community Renewal.
When was 305 8 Avenue built?
City records list 1914 as the year it was built.
How many apartments are in 305 8 Avenue?
It has 32 residential units.
Source: NYC Open Data (DCP PLUTO, HPD, DOB, ECB/OATH, DOF). Records can lag the city's systems. Data refreshed weekly.