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8640 18 Avenue

Brooklyn, NY 11214BBL 3-06368-0046Map

Owner of record: 8640-8642 INC

8640 18 Avenue is a mixed residential and retail building built in 1931 in Brooklyn, 11214. It has 2 residential units across 3 floors. The owner of record is 8640-8642 INC. HPD has recorded 27 housing violations here, most recently on November 20, 2023. 14 of the 27 most recent violations are still open.

HPD violations
27
DOB violations
2
ECB violations
13
HPD complaints
0

What to know

Good
No open Class C

No open immediately-hazardous violations among recent records.

Good
Last violation Nov 20, 2023

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 · 27

  • 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 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.

    Mar 20, 2023

    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 9, 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.

    Feb 22, 2022

    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.

    Feb 22, 2022

    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.

    Apr 6, 2021

    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 6, 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 28, 2019

    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 12, 2018

    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 15, 2017

    Closed — Violation dismissed
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  • 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
  • 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
  • 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 6, 2015

    Closed — Violation dismissed
  • A

    Section 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.

    Mar 1, 1988

    Open — Nov sent out
  • A

    Section 300 m/d law file plans and application and legalize the following alteration or restore to the legal condition existing prior to the making of said alteration wood paneling installed vestibule 1st sty pub hall.

    Mar 1, 1988

    Open — Nov sent out
  • A

    D26-41.15 adm code post and maintain a proper sign on wall of entrance story showing the registration number assigned by the department and the address of the building.

    Mar 1, 1988

    Open — Nov sent out
  • A

    D26-21.03 adm code paint or post a sign indicating floors on wall at or near stairs pub hall all stys.

    Mar 1, 1988

    Open — Nov sent out
  • B

    Section 300, 301, 302, m/d law file plans and obtain a certificate of occupancy to legalize the following alteration or restore premises to prior legal condition 1st sty rear apt eliminated creating commercial use.

    Mar 1, 1988

    Open — Nov sent out
  • B

    Section 300, 301, 302, m/d law file plans and obtain a certificate of occupancy to legalize the following alteration or restore premises to prior legal condition number of apts reduced from 3 to 2 apts.

    Mar 1, 1988

    Open — Nov sent out
  • B

    Section 300, 301, 302, m/d law file plans and obtain a certificate of occupancy to legalize the following alteration or restore premises to prior legal condition block extensions built rear of apt.

    Mar 1, 1988

    Open — Nov sent out
  • B

    Section 300, 301, 302, m/d law file plans and obtain a certificate of occupancy to legalize the following alteration or restore premises to prior legal condition south wall of 1st sty room creating opening between adjoining bldg 8642.

    Mar 1, 1988

    Open — Nov sent out
  • A

    Section 300 m/d law file plans and application and legalize the following alteration or restore to the legal condition existing prior to the making of said alteration suspended clg installed 3 sty apt.

    Mar 1, 1988

    Open — Nov sent out
  • B

    Remove all encumbrances consisting of carpet padding & household articles 1 sty public hall rear.

    Mar 1, 1988

    Open — Nov sent out
  • B

    Remove all encumbrances consisting of flower pots 2 & 3 stys public hall & scuttle ladder.

    Mar 1, 1988

    Open — Nov sent out
  • B

    D26-10.01 adm code & 309 m/d law abate the nuisance consisting of front entrance dooor locked preventing access to bells for apts.

    Feb 24, 1988

    Open — Nov sent out
  • B

    D26-19.07 adm code 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 50 watts front.

    Feb 24, 1988

    Open — Nov sent out
  • B

    Section 65 m/d law provide under completed permit, a proper enclosure for the central heating plant, cellar rear.

    Mar 23, 1982

    Open — Nov sent out

DOB building violations · 2

  • Low pressure boiler boiler required

    Violation issued-failure to file 2018 external low pressure inspection

    Jun 20, 2023

    Dob violation - active
  • Boilers boiler required

    Ll6291-local law 62/91 - boilers boiler required

    Mar 19, 2003

    Dob violation - active

ECB violations · 13

  • Class - 2

    New awning put up using parts of the old awning, metal frame all black with lights, reads spark nyc, obtain all permits

    Sep 18, 2023

    Resolve
  • Class - 2

    Upon inspection observed at exp.1/front, new electrical lines installed onto the awning between 1st & 2nd floor with black background, purple lights w. wording spark and white lights w. wording nyc all electric

    Oct 21, 2022

    Resolve
  • Class - 2

    Failure to file cert of correction for violation #34643495l dob #051208c11df04 rem: file cert of correction

    Apr 24, 2010 · Penalty $800

    Resolve
  • Class - 2

    28-210.1 failure to comply w/ comms order to file cert of correction for violating conditions per 1968 code unlawful acts violation #34652606j dob #061608c11aa02 issued 6/16/08 violation # violation ecb #346337

    Apr 24, 2010 · Penalty $800

    Active
  • Class - 2

    Work w/o a permit work noted awning erected in front of premises above 1st fl under 2nd fl level reads "auto sounds & security corp."remedy:obtain permit & approvals if feasible or restore premises to prior leg

    Mar 9, 2010 · Penalty $4,000

    Resolve
  • Class - 2

    Failure to comply with the commissioner's order to file a certificate of correction with the deparment of buildings for: notice of violation #34643139p (issued: 06/13/2008) and no compliance recorded ( up to in

    Oct 8, 2008

    Resolve
  • Class - 2

    B254,38,50a,b,c,d,e,f,g.50a-no mixing valve on coil.50b-no backflow preventor/check valve on feed water line.50c-pipe safety valve down no threaded end.50d-flue pipe not properly sealed to chimney.50e-holes in

    Oct 4, 2008

    Resolve
  • Class - 2

    B254,50a,b.50a-flue pipe not properly sealed to chimney.50b-clean cut door missing on chimney base.

    Oct 4, 2008

    Resolve
  • Non-hazardous

    Work w/o a permit: work noted: two commercials stores have been combined into one unit 8640-8642 18 ave units w/ interior work & store front1st flr work noted. remedy: obtain permit for any and all work.

    Jun 16, 2008 · Penalty $250

    Active
  • Non-hazardous

    Illegal use in a commercial district c2-2 local service district noted 1st fl of property occupoied as a audio repairs car service area with vehicles being serviced repaired (occupancy group 16) which is not pe

    Jun 13, 2008

    Resolve
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  • Non-hazardous

    Work w/o a permit. work noted: an opening was cut b/w interior party wall at 1st flr creating access from 8640 18 ave to 8642 18 ave openingis apprx 7'h x 7'w an aluminum door (center) and side glass panels

    May 12, 2008 · Penalty $500

    Active
  • Non-hazardous

    Plumbing fixtures not properly trapped and/or vented. in(cell)missing vent for lavatory also used union connection for gas line in cell (do not comply with rs-16) remedy: properly trap or vent fixture.

    Apr 30, 2008 · Penalty $400

    Active
  • Non-hazardous

    Work w/0 a permit illegal work noted:at rear side of the bldg appro.11ft wide x 18ft length ext.added to the 1st fl & snd fl including doors,windows electrical works.the roof of 2nd fl is "a " sharp wth metal

    Feb 14, 2008 · Penalty $500

    Active

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
Mixed residential and retail building (S2)
Year built
1931
Floors
3
Residential units
2
Building area
3,341 ft²
Lot area
1,933 ft²
Zoning
R5
Community board
311
Council district
38
Block / lot
6368 / 46
Assessed value
$77,760
Landmark / historic district
No

HPD registration #356720, last renewed Aug 31, 2025.

Questions about 8640 18 Avenue

Who owns 8640 18 Avenue?

The owner of record in NYC Department of City Planning PLUTO data is 8640-8642 INC.

Does 8640 18 Avenue have violations?

Yes. NYC HPD has recorded 27 housing violations at this property.

Is 8640 18 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 8640 18 Avenue built?

City records list 1931 as the year it was built.

How many apartments are in 8640 18 Avenue?

It has 2 residential units and 3 units in total.

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