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5601 8 Avenue

Brooklyn, NY 11220BBL 3-05686-0010Map

Owner of record: Yau Pong Yeung

5601 8 Avenue is a mixed residential and retail building built in 1920 in Brooklyn, 11220. It has 4 residential units across 3 floors. The owner of record is Yau Pong Yeung. HPD has recorded 15 housing violations here, most recently on April 30, 2026. 5 of the 15 most recent violations are still open.

HPD violations
15
DOB violations
2
ECB violations
0
HPD complaints
4

What to know

Concern
3 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 · 15

  • 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

    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

    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.

    Apr 3, 2024

    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.

    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

    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.

    Feb 18, 2022

    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.

    Apr 5, 2021

    Closed — Violation dismissed
  • B

    And dept. rules and regulations. remove the encumbrance obstructing egress from fire escapes consisting of household items at 3rd story balcony at east stack at fire escape

    May 23, 2020

    Open — Nov sent out
  • B

    M/d law abate the nuisance consisting of air conditioner protruding beyond window sill at 2nd story balcony at east stack at fire escape

    May 23, 2020

    Open — Nov sent out
  • B

    And dept. rules and regulations. remove the encumbrance obstructing egress from fire escapes consisting of air conditioner protruding at window sill on 3rd story balcony east stack, building front

    Mar 26, 2020

    Closed — Violation closed
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  • B

    And dept. rules and regulations. remove the encumbrance obstructing egress from fire escapes household items at 2nd story balcony east stack, building front

    Mar 26, 2020

    Closed — Violation closed
  • 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 1, 2016

    Closed — Violation dismissed
  • C

    Remove the illegal fastening double cylinder key operated lock installed entrance door to 3 sty apt 3f. located at apt 3f

    Feb 28, 1990 · Apt 3F

    Open — Nov sent out
  • C

    Provide ready access to buildings heating system cellar door locked.

    Feb 28, 1990

    Open — Nov sent out
  • C

    Post notice, in form approved by the department, stating the name and location of the person designated by the owner to have key to buildings heating system 1 sty public hall & on boiler room door.

    Feb 28, 1990

    Open — Nov sent out

DOB building violations · 2

  • Boilers boiler required

    Ll6291-local law 62/91 - boilers boiler required

    Jan 19, 2007

    Dob violation - dismissed
  • Boilers boiler required

    Ll6291-local law 62/91 - boilers boiler required

    Mar 16, 1999

    Dob violation - dismissed

ECB violations · 0

No ECB violations on record

Complaints

  • General

    Cooking gas

    Mar 25, 2020 · Apt 3R

    Close
  • Heat/hot water

    Apartment only

    Mar 25, 2020 · Apt 3R

    Close
  • Plumbing

    Bathtub/shower

    Mar 23, 2004 · Apt 2FL R

    Close
  • Plumbing

    Water supply

    Mar 18, 2004 · Apt 2-RIG

    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 (S4)
Year built
1920
Floors
3
Residential units
4
Building area
4,402 ft²
Lot area
1,613 ft²
Zoning
R6
Community board
312
Council district
43
Block / lot
5686 / 10
Assessed value
$500,400
Landmark / historic district
No

HPD registration #334054, last renewed Jul 10, 2025.

Questions about 5601 8 Avenue

Who owns 5601 8 Avenue?

The owner of record in NYC Department of City Planning PLUTO data is Yau Pong Yeung.

Does 5601 8 Avenue have violations?

Yes. NYC HPD has recorded 15 housing violations at this property.

Is 5601 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 5601 8 Avenue built?

City records list 1920 as the year it was built.

How many apartments are in 5601 8 Avenue?

It has 4 residential units and 5 units in total.

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