221 East 8 Street
Brooklyn, NY 11218BBL 3-05342-0036Map
Owner of record: Maqsher, Omar Mohamed
221 East 8 Street is a walk-up apartment building built in 1901 in Brooklyn, 11218. It has 3 residential units across 2 floors. The owner of record is Maqsher, Omar Mohamed. HPD has recorded 6 housing violations here, most recently on May 4, 2026.
- HPD violations
- 6
- DOB violations
- 0
- ECB violations
- 1
- HPD complaints
- 3
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
No rent-stabilized units in 2018–2024 tax bills
Violations
Most recent first. Showing up to 50 per agency.
HPD housing violations · 6
- 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.
May 4, 2026
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.
Nov 19, 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.
Jun 9, 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.
Mar 22, 2023
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 24, 2022
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.
Feb 24, 2022
Closed — Violation dismissed
DOB building violations · 0
No DOB violations on record
ECB violations · 1
- Class - 2
Work w/o a permit. observed at 1:30pm branch wiring circuirt installedfor hallway lighting on ground floor new armoured cables installed from basement to ground floor hallway. remedy: obtain permit
Apr 26, 2014
Resolve
Complaints
- Heat/hot water
Apartment only
Dec 13, 2022 · Apt 2NDFLO
Close - Safety
Window guard broken/missing
Sep 1, 2022 · Apt 2FL
Close - Heating
Heat related
Nov 13, 2009 · Apt 2FL
Close
Sales history
No recorded sales in our data
Building details
- Building type
- Walk-up apartment building (C0)
- Year built
- 1901
- Floors
- 2
- Residential units
- 3
- Building area
- 2,760 ft²
- Lot area
- 2,000 ft²
- Zoning
- R5
- Community board
- 312
- Council district
- 40
- Block / lot
- 5342 / 36
- Assessed value
- $116,040
- Landmark / historic district
- No
HPD registration #389591, last renewed Dec 23, 2025.
Questions about 221 East 8 Street
Who owns 221 East 8 Street?
The owner of record in NYC Department of City Planning PLUTO data is Maqsher, Omar Mohamed.
Does 221 East 8 Street have violations?
Yes. NYC HPD has recorded 6 housing violations at this property.
Is 221 East 8 Street 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 221 East 8 Street built?
City records list 1901 as the year it was built.
How many apartments are in 221 East 8 Street?
It has 3 residential units.
Source: NYC Open Data (DCP PLUTO, HPD, DOB, ECB/OATH, DOF). Records can lag the city's systems. Data refreshed weekly.