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5001 8 Avenue

Brooklyn, NY 11220BBL 3-05644-0010Map

Owner of record: Chea 5001 Realty LLC

5001 8 Avenue is a mixed residential and retail building built in 1931 in Brooklyn, 11220. It has 5 residential units across 3 floors. The owner of record is Chea 5001 Realty LLC. HPD has recorded 39 housing violations here, most recently on April 30, 2026. 35 of the 39 most recent violations are still open.

HPD violations
39
DOB violations
2
ECB violations
10
HPD complaints
17

What to know

Concern
10 open Class C

Immediately hazardous issues among recent violations are still open.

Good
Last violation Apr 30, 2026

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

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 · 39

  • 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 30, 2026

    Open — Nov sent out
  • 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 19, 2025

    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.

    Jun 5, 2025

    Open — Nov sent out
  • 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

    Open — Nov sent out
  • 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 21, 2023

    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.

    Mar 20, 2023

    Open — Nov sent out
  • 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

    Open — Nov sent out
  • 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 6, 2015

    Closed — Violation dismissed
  • C

    Correct the lead-based paint hazard - paint that tested positive for lead content and that is peeling or on a deteriorated subsurface - using work practices set forth in 28 rcny ?11-06(b)(2) south wall, east wall in the foyer located at apt 3f, 3rd story, 1st apartment from west at north

    Mar 4, 2011 · Apt 3F

    Open — Nov certified late
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  • A

    Section 53, 187, 231 m/d law and department rules and regulations. provide a shoe properly secured to bottom of string of dropladder at front of the building at fire escape, 2nd story

    Sep 13, 2007

    Open — Nov sent out
  • B

    Properly repair with similar material the broken or defective wood floor at 1st bedroom , 2nd story, apartment

    Apr 18, 2000 · Apt 2F

    Open — Nov sent out
  • C

    Correct the lead-based paint hazard - presumed lead paint that is peeling or is on a deteriorated subsurface - using exclusive interim controls. ceiling, south wall in the room from north at west located at apt 2f, 2nd story

    Apr 18, 2000 · Apt 2F

    Open — Nov sent out
  • C

    Correct the lead-based paint hazard - presumed lead paint that is peeling or is on a deteriorated subsurface - using exclusive interim controls. ceiling in the kitchen located at apt 2f, 2nd story

    Apr 18, 2000 · Apt 2F

    Open — Nov sent out
  • C

    Correct the lead-based paint hazard - presumed lead paint that is peeling or is on a deteriorated subsurface - using exclusive interim controls. ceiling in the 1st living room from east located at apt 2f, 2nd story

    Apr 18, 2000 · Apt 2F

    Open — Nov sent out
  • C

    Remove the illegal fastening double cylinder lock entrance door to building at front areaway, 1st story

    Apr 18, 2000

    Open — Nov sent out
  • B

    Properly secure the loose wash basin in the bathroom located at apt 2f, 2nd story

    Apr 18, 2000 · Apt 2F

    Open — Nov sent out
  • B

    Repair or replace the smoke detector defective 3 sty west apt 4 rodriguez located at apt 4, 3rd story, section '' ''

    Nov 2, 1999 · Apt 4

    Open — Nov sent out
  • B

    Abate the nuisance consisting of vermin mice and roaches thru out 3 sty west apt 4 located at apt 4, 3rd story, section '' ''

    Nov 2, 1999 · Apt 4

    Open — Nov sent out
  • C

    Remove or cover in a manner approved by the department the peeling lead paint heat riser bathroom 3 sty west apt 4 rodriguez 854 4862 er1 49469 located at apt 4, 3rd story, section '' ''

    Nov 2, 1999 · Apt 4

    Open — Nov sent out
  • C

    Remove or cover in a manner approved by the department the peeling lead paint and or plaster walls kitchen 3 sty west apt 4 er1 49469 located at apt 4, 3rd story, section '' ''

    Nov 2, 1999 · Apt 4

    Open — Nov sent out
  • C

    Remove or cover in a manner approved by the department the peeling lead paint and or plaster walls and ceiling and closet foyer and wood frames 3 sty west apt 4 er1 49469 located at apt 4, 3rd story, section '' ''

    Nov 2, 1999 · Apt 4

    Open — Nov sent out
  • C

    Remove or cover in a manner approved by the department the peeling lead paint and or plaster walls and ceiling north room 3 sty west apt 4 er1 49469 located at apt 4, 3rd story, section '' ''

    Nov 2, 1999 · Apt 4

    Open — Nov sent out
  • C

    Remove or cover in a manner approved by the department the peeling lead paint and or plaster walls and ceiling south room 3 sty west apt 4 er1 49469 located at apt 4, 3rd story, section '' ''

    Nov 2, 1999 · Apt 4

    Open — Nov sent out
  • B

    M/d law abate the nuisance consisting of exposed electrical wires wall east and west side of front entrance door to building

    Sep 11, 1998

    Open — Nov sent out
  • B

    Provide adequate lighting at or near the outside of the front entranceway of the building and keep same burning from sunset every day to sunrise on the day following 100 watts required no fixtures present

    Sep 11, 1998

    Open — Nov sent out
  • B

    Provide door bells at entrance door to building

    Sep 11, 1998

    Open — Nov sent out
  • B

    Properly repair with similar material the broken or defective brick and mortar joints exterior 3 sty to roof north side of building.

    Sep 11, 1998

    Open — Nov sent out
  • B

    Replace with new the broken or defective rotted steel window lintel fire escape window 3 sty apt 3f. located at apt 3f

    Sep 11, 1998 · Apt 3F

    Open — Nov sent out
  • B

    Repair or replace the smoke detector missing 3 sty apt 3f rosario. located at apt 3f

    Sep 11, 1998 · Apt 3F

    Open — Nov sent out
  • B

    Properly repair with similar material the broken or defective ceramic wall tiles bathroom 3 sty apt 3f. located at apt 3f

    Sep 11, 1998 · Apt 3F

    Open — Nov sent out
  • B

    Replace the broken or defective cracked water closet bowl bathroom 3 sty apt 3f. located at apt 3f

    Sep 11, 1998 · Apt 3F

    Open — Nov sent out
  • B

    Section 185, 240 m/d law properly fire retard in accordance with the rules and regulations of this department the cellar ceiling thru out cellar.

    Sep 9, 1998

    Open — Nov sent out
  • B

    Provide adequate lighting at or near the outside of the front entranceway of the building and keep same burning from sunset every day to sunrise on the day following 200 watts required night inspection

    Sep 2, 1998

    Open — Nov sent out
  • B

    Properly repair with similar material the broken or defective open mortar joints above windows exterior of building 2 and 3 stys building front

    Aug 3, 1998

    Open — Nov sent out
  • B

    Properly repair the broken or defective locking device entrance door to building

    Aug 3, 1998

    Open — Nov sent out
  • B

    Remove all encumbrances consisting of storage of household items all stys public hall

    Aug 3, 1998

    Open — Nov sent out
  • B

    Remove the accumulation of refuse and/or rubbish and maintain in a clean condition the roof through out

    Aug 3, 1998

    Open — Nov sent out
  • B

    Provide adequate lighting at or near the outside of the front entranceway of the building and keep same burning from sunset every day to sunrise on the day following 200 watts building front

    Aug 3, 1998

    Open — Nov sent out

DOB building violations · 2

  • Boilers boiler required

    Ll6291-local law 62/91 - boilers boiler required

    Feb 27, 2001

    Dob violation - active
  • Boilers boiler required

    Ll6291-local law 62/91 - boilers boiler required

    Feb 7, 2000

    Dob violation - dismissed

ECB violations · 10

  • Class - 2

    Illegal use in a commerical district. unlicensed physical treatment establishment, a prohibited use per zr 12-10 operating in a c1-3 zoning district doing business as unnamed massage parlor at the cellar level

    Feb 9, 2026 · Penalty $1,250

    Active
  • Class - 1

    Occupancy contrary to that allowed by dob records. illegal occupancy noted: cellar level illegally converted/occupied as a physical treatment establishment with up to 3 massage rooms and 1bedroom(with key locki

    Feb 9, 2026 · Penalty $2,500

    Active
  • Class - 1

    Failure to maintain building in code-compliant manner; lack of required number of means of egress for every floor per bc 1018.1(2008 code); 27-366; bc 1021.1(2014 code); bc 1006.3(2022 code) for massage parlor

    Feb 9, 2026 · Penalty $2,500

    Active
  • Class - 1

    Work without a permit. illegal construction noted at cellar level having erected full height partitions to create 3 massage rooms, 1 bedroomand 3 pcs bathroom. remedy: obtain all permits.

    Feb 9, 2026 · Penalty $2,500

    Active
  • Class - 1

    Work without a permit. illegal plumbing noted at cellar level, having installed waste and water lines for 3pcs bathroom, washer and kitchen sink. remedy: obtain all permits.

    Feb 9, 2026 · Penalty $2,500

    Active
  • Class - 1

    Electrical work without a permit, illegal electrical work noted at cellar level, having installed wiring for light fixtures, switches, and outlets(including 220 volt outlet for dryer). remedy: obtain all permit

    Feb 9, 2026 · Penalty $2,500

    Active
  • Class - 1

    Failure to maintain building in a code-compliant manner. failure to provide the required light and ventilation for every bedroom. noted at cellar level having created bedroom without natural light and ventilati

    Feb 9, 2026 · Penalty $2,500

    Active
  • Class - 2

    Occupancy contrary to that allowed by the certificate of occupancy or building department records. noted; at time of inspection with access granted by 1st floor commercial space tenant. observed at cellar level

    Dec 13, 2018

    Resolve
  • Class - 2

    Work without a permit. installed illuminated business accessory sign+awning "internet cafe" above ground floor business approx 25ft by 2ft. remedy: obtain permit or remove illegal work

    Oct 10, 2018 · Penalty $620

    Resolve
  • Class - 3

    Work w/o permit. observed electrical work/construction in progress in ground floor retail space. 6 electrical boxes installed on the wall. observed loose electrical cables from walls. also observed bathroom sin

    Oct 5, 2018 · Penalty $250

    Resolve

Complaints

  • Heat/hot water

    Apartment only

    Nov 1, 2014 · Apt 3F

    Close
  • Heating

    Heat related

    Feb 16, 2011 · Apt 3F

    Close
  • Plumbing

    Shower-stall

    Feb 16, 2011 · Apt 3F

    Close
  • Nonconst

    Vermin

    Feb 16, 2011 · Apt 3F

    Close
  • Nonconst

    Vermin

    Feb 16, 2011 · Apt 3F

    Close
  • Electric

    Electric-supply

    Jul 20, 2008 · Apt 3F

    Close
  • Electric

    Electric-supply

    Mar 23, 2008 · Apt 3F

    Close
  • Heating

    Heat related

    Jan 22, 2008 · Apt BLDG

    Close
  • Paint/plaster

    Wall

    May 24, 2007 · Apt 2F

    Close
  • Plumbing

    Bathtub/shower

    May 24, 2007 · Apt 2F

    Close
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  • Plumbing

    Water-leaks

    May 24, 2007 · Apt 2F

    Close
  • Plumbing

    Basin/sink

    May 24, 2007 · Apt 2F

    Close
  • Plumbing

    Water supply

    May 24, 2007 · Apt 2F

    Close
  • Nonconst

    Vermin

    May 24, 2007 · Apt 2F

    Close
  • General

    Fire-escape

    May 24, 2007 · Apt 2F

    Close
  • Nonconst

    Rubbish

    May 24, 2007 · Apt 2F

    Close
  • General

    Doors

    May 14, 2007 · Apt 2F

    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
1931
Floors
3
Residential units
5
Building area
4,200 ft²
Lot area
1,613 ft²
Zoning
R6
Community board
312
Council district
43
Block / lot
5644 / 10
Assessed value
$331,200
Landmark / historic district
No

HPD registration #319681, last renewed Jun 11, 2024.

Questions about 5001 8 Avenue

Who owns 5001 8 Avenue?

The owner of record in NYC Department of City Planning PLUTO data is Chea 5001 Realty LLC.

Does 5001 8 Avenue have violations?

Yes. NYC HPD has recorded 39 housing violations at this property.

Is 5001 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 5001 8 Avenue built?

City records list 1931 as the year it was built.

How many apartments are in 5001 8 Avenue?

It has 5 residential units and 6 units in total.

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