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8798 21 Avenue

Brooklyn, NY 11214BBL 3-06444-0047Map

Owner of record: 8798 21 Ave, LLC

8798 21 Avenue is a walk-up apartment building built in 1915 in Brooklyn, 11214. It has 16 residential units across 4 floors. The owner of record is 8798 21 Ave, LLC. HPD has recorded 311 housing violations here, most recently on May 1, 2026. 13 of the 50 most recent violations are still open.

HPD violations
311
DOB violations
14
ECB violations
8
HPD complaints
251

What to know

Concern
5 open Class C

Immediately hazardous issues among recent violations are still open.

Good
Last violation May 1, 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 · 311

  • 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.

    May 1, 2026

    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 19, 2025

    Closed — Violation dismissed
  • B

    Provide a safe and adequate supply of electric service to the fixtures at all electrical light fixtures and outlets throughout the entire apt 3c 3rd story west 2 in the entire apartment located at apt 3c, 3rd story, 2nd apartment from south at west

    Aug 28, 2025 · Apt 3C

    Closed — Violation dismissed
  • B

    Repair, replace or provide an approved and operational smoke detecting device, installed in accordance with department of buildings rules and regulations missing in the entire apartment located at apt 3c, 3rd story, 2nd apartment from south at west

    Aug 28, 2025 · Apt 3C

    Closed — Violation dismissed
  • B

    Properly repair with similar material the broken or defective porcelain enamel finish by the method of reglazing at bathtub in the bathroom located at apt 3c, 3rd story, 2nd apartment from south at west

    Aug 28, 2025 · Apt 3C

    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) picture moulding at south wall, 1st window frame from south at west wall in the 4th room from east at north located at apt 3c, 3rd story, 2nd apartment from south at west

    Aug 28, 2025 · Apt 3C

    Open — Defect letter issued
  • 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) 1st door frame from west at north wall in the 2nd room from east at south located at apt 3c, 3rd story, 2nd apartment from south at west

    Aug 28, 2025 · Apt 3C

    Open — Defect letter issued
  • 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) 1st door frame from west at north wall in the 2nd room from east at south located at apt 3c, 3rd story, 2nd apartment from south at west

    Aug 28, 2025 · Apt 3C

    Open — Defect letter issued
  • 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) 1st door frame from east at south wall in the 1st room from east located at apt 3c, 3rd story, 2nd apartment from south at west

    Aug 28, 2025 · Apt 3C

    Open — Defect letter issued
  • B

    Properly repair or replace the broken or defective broken glass at window upper sash at south wall in the bathroom located at apt 3c, 3rd story, 2nd apartment from south at west

    Aug 28, 2025 · Apt 3C

    Closed — Violation dismissed
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  • B

    Repair, replace or provide an approved and operational carbon monoxide detecting device, installed in accordance with applicable law and rules missing in the entire apartment located at apt 3c, 3rd story, 2nd apartment from south at west

    Aug 28, 2025 · Apt 3C

    Closed — Violation dismissed
  • B

    Repair the broken or defective plastered surfaces and paint in a uniform color the west wall, north wall, east wall in the 2nd room from east at south located at apt 3c, 3rd story, 2nd apartment from south at west

    Aug 28, 2025 · Apt 3C

    Closed — Violation dismissed
  • B

    Repair the broken or defective plastered surfaces and paint in a uniform color the north wall in the 1st room from east located at apt 3c, 3rd story, 2nd apartment from south at west

    Aug 28, 2025 · Apt 3C

    Closed — Violation dismissed
  • A

    Paint with light colored paint to the satisfaction of this department all peeling paint surfaces in the bathroom , the 2nd room from east at center, the 4th room from east at center, the 2nd room from east at north located at apt 3c, 3rd story, 2nd apartment from south at west

    Aug 28, 2025 · Apt 3C

    Open — Invalid certification
  • 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) 1st door frame from east at south wall in the 1st room from east located at apt 3c, 3rd story, 2nd apartment from south at west

    Aug 28, 2025 · Apt 3C

    Open — Defect letter issued
  • B

    Properly repair or replace the broken or defective spring balance at window lower sash at south wall in the bathroom located at apt 3c, 3rd story, 2nd apartment from south at west

    Aug 28, 2025 · Apt 3C

    Closed — Violation dismissed
  • A

    Paint with light colored paint to the satisfaction of this department the 1st closet from east at south wall door, 1st door from east at south wall in the 1st room from east located at apt 3c, 3rd story, 2nd apartment from south at west

    Aug 28, 2025 · Apt 3C

    Open — Invalid certification
  • C

    Abate the infestation consisting of mice in the entire apartment located at apt 2a, 2nd story, 1st apartment from east at south

    Aug 13, 2025 · Apt 2A

    Closed — Violation dismissed
  • A

    Trace and repair the source and abate the visible mold condition... less than 10 sq ft at window recess at east wall in the 6th room from north located at apt 2a, 2nd story, 1st apartment from east at south

    Aug 13, 2025 · Apt 2A

    Closed — Violation dismissed
  • A

    Paint with light colored paint to the satisfaction of this department at east and south wall in the 6th room from north located at apt 2a, 2nd story, 1st apartment from east at south

    Aug 13, 2025 · Apt 2A

    Open — Invalid certification
  • B

    Properly repair or replace the broken or defective intercomunication system from building front to north wall in the private hallway located at apt 2a, 2nd story, 1st apartment from east at south

    Aug 13, 2025 · Apt 2A

    Closed — Violation dismissed
  • C

    M/d law abate the nuisance consisting of key operated lock at door leading to room with fire escape window in the 3rd room from east at south located at apt 4b, 4th story, 1st apartment from south at west

    Jul 11, 2025 · Apt 4B

    Closed — Violation dismissed
  • C

    Abate the infestation consisting of mice in the entire apartment located at apt 4b, 4th story, 1st apartment from south at west

    Jul 11, 2025 · Apt 4B

    Closed — Violation dismissed
  • B

    Remove all encumbrances consisting of contruction material at public hall, 4th story

    Jun 25, 2025

    Closed — Violation dismissed
  • C

    Replace or repair the self-closing doors that is missing or defective hinges at bulkhead door at public hall, 4th story

    Jun 25, 2025

    Closed — Violation closed
  • B

    Remove all encumbrances consisting of bicycles at public hall, 1st story

    Jun 25, 2025

    Closed — Violation dismissed
  • B

    Repair or replace the smoke detector defective in the entire apartment located at apt 4b, 4th story, 1st apartment from west at north

    Jun 25, 2025 · Apt 4B

    Closed — Violation dismissed
  • B

    Repair or replace the carbon monoxide detecting device(s). defective in the entire apartment located at apt 4b, 4th story, 1st apartment from west at north

    Jun 25, 2025 · Apt 4B

    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) west wall in the 3rd room from north at west located at apt 3b, 3rd story, 1st apartment from south at west

    Apr 2, 2025 · Apt 3B

    Closed — Violation closed
  • B

    Repair the broken or defective plastered surfaces and paint in a uniform color at east wall in the kitchen located at apt 3b, 3rd story, 1st apartment from south at west

    Apr 2, 2025 · Apt 3B

    Closed — Violation dismissed
  • B

    Properly repair the source and abate the evidence of a water leak at east wall in the kitchen located at apt 3b, 3rd story, 1st apartment from south at west

    Apr 2, 2025 · Apt 3B

    Closed — Violation dismissed
  • B

    Trace and repair the source and abate the visible mold condition... greater than 10 sqft ceiling in the bathroom located at apt 3b, 3rd story, 1st apartment from south at west

    Apr 2, 2025 · Apt 3B

    Closed — Violation dismissed
  • B

    Repair the broken or defective plastered surfaces and paint in a uniform color at west wall in the 3rd room from north at west located at apt 3b, 3rd story, 1st apartment from south at west

    Apr 2, 2025 · Apt 3B

    Closed — Violation dismissed
  • B

    Repair the broken or defective plastered surfaces and paint in a uniform color at south wall in the 3rd room from north at west located at apt 3b, 3rd story, 1st apartment from south at west

    Apr 2, 2025 · Apt 3B

    Closed — Violation dismissed
  • A

    Trace and repair the source and abate the visible mold condition... less than 10 sqft south wall in the 3rd room from north at west located at apt 3b, 3rd story, 1st apartment from south at west

    Apr 2, 2025 · Apt 3B

    Closed — Violation dismissed
  • B

    Repair the broken or defective plastered surfaces and paint in a uniform color at east wall in the 2nd room from north located at apt 3b, 3rd story, 1st apartment from south at west

    Apr 2, 2025 · Apt 3B

    Closed — Violation dismissed
  • B

    Properly repair the source and abate the evidence of a water leak at east wall in the 2nd room from north located at apt 3b, 3rd story, 1st apartment from south at west

    Apr 2, 2025 · Apt 3B

    Closed — Violation dismissed
  • A

    Trace and repair the source and abate the visible mold condition... less than 10 sqft east wall in the 1st room from north at east located at apt 3b, 3rd story, 1st apartment from south at west

    Apr 2, 2025 · Apt 3B

    Closed — Violation dismissed
  • A

    Trace and repair the source and abate the visible mold condition... less than 10sqft north wall in the 1st room from north at east located at apt 3b, 3rd story, 1st apartment from south at west

    Apr 2, 2025 · Apt 3B

    Closed — Violation dismissed
  • B

    Properly repair the source and abate the evidence of a water leak at south wall in the 3rd room from north at west located at apt 3b, 3rd story, 1st apartment from south at west

    Apr 2, 2025 · Apt 3B

    Closed — Violation dismissed
  • C

    Provide an adequate supply of gas to the fixtures at gas range in the kitchen located at apt 3b, 3rd story, 1st apartment from south at west

    Apr 2, 2025 · Apt 3B

    Closed — Violation dismissed
  • A

    Trace and repair the source and abate the visible mold condition... less than 10 sqft south wall in the bathroom located at apt 3b, 3rd story, 1st apartment from south at west

    Apr 2, 2025 · Apt 3B

    Closed — Violation dismissed
  • C

    Abate the infestation consisting of mice in the entire apartment located at apt 4b, 4th story, 1st apartment from south at west

    Mar 15, 2025 · Apt 4B

    Closed — Violation dismissed
  • A

    Paint with light colored paint to the satisfaction of this department closet door at north wall in the foyer located at apt 4b, 4th story, 1st apartment from south at west

    Mar 15, 2025 · Apt 4B

    Open — False certification
  • B

    Properly repair with similar material the broken or defective grout around bathtub in the bathroom located at apt 4b, 4th story, 1st apartment from south at west

    Mar 15, 2025 · Apt 4B

    Closed — Violation closed
  • B

    Repair or replace the carbon monoxide detecting device(s). defective in the entire apartment located at apt 4b, 4th story, 1st apartment from south at west

    Mar 15, 2025 · Apt 4B

    Open — False certification
  • B

    Repair or replace the smoke detector defective in the entire apartment located at apt 4b, 4th story, 1st apartment from south at west

    Mar 15, 2025 · Apt 4B

    Open — False certification
  • B

    Properly repair and abate unsafe electric wiring condition consisting of exposed electrical wires at ceiling in the 3rd room from east at south located at apt 4b, 4th story, 1st apartment from south at west

    Mar 15, 2025 · Apt 4B

    Open — False certification
  • B

    Refit upper sash of 1st window from south at west in the 3rd room from east at south located at apt 4b, 4th story, 1st apartment from south at west

    Mar 15, 2025 · Apt 4B

    Closed — Violation closed
  • B

    Repair the broken or defective plastered surfaces and paint in a uniform color north closet walls in the foyer located at apt 4b, 4th story, 1st apartment from south at west

    Mar 15, 2025 · Apt 4B

    Open — False certification

DOB building violations · 14

  • Low pressure boiler boiler required

    Violation issued-failure to file 2023 external low pressure inspection

    Sep 23, 2024

    Dob violation - active
  • Fail to certify class 1 none

    Failure to certify correction on immediately hazardous (class 1) ecb violation

    Oct 18, 2017

    Dob violation - active
  • Fail to certify class 1 none

    Failure to certify correction on immediately hazardous (class 1) ecb violation

    Sep 21, 2016

    Dob violation - active
  • Fail to certify class 1 none

    Failure to certify correction on immediately hazardous (class 1) ecb violation

    Sep 21, 2016

    Dob violation - dismissed
  • Low pressure boiler boiler required

    Violation issued for failure to file annual boiler 2011 inspection report

    Mar 1, 2013

    Dob violation - active
  • Low pressure boiler boiler required

    Violation issued for failure to file annual boiler 2010 inspection report

    Dec 13, 2011

    Dob violation - active
  • Low pressure boiler boiler required

    Violation issued for failure to file annual boiler 2010 inspection report

    Dec 13, 2011

    Dob violation - active
  • Low pressure boiler boiler required

    Lblvio-low pressure boiler boiler required

    Dec 31, 2009

    Dob violation - active
  • Boilers boiler required

    Ll6291-local law 62/91 - boilers boiler required

    Jan 1, 2009

    Dob violation - dismissed
  • Boilers boiler required

    Ll6291-local law 62/91 - boilers boiler required

    Jan 3, 2008

    Dob violation - dismissed
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  • 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

    Feb 13, 2004

    Dob violation - dismissed
  • Boilers boiler required

    Ll6291-local law 62/91 - boilers boiler required

    Mar 26, 2002

    Dob violation - dismissed
  • Boilers boiler required

    Ll6291-local law 62/91 - boilers boiler required

    Aug 16, 1993

    Dob violation - active

ECB violations · 8

  • Class - 3

    Work w/o a permit. noted at front left side of premises: curb illegally cut approx 10' in length, obtain permit or restore premises to prior legal condition

    Mar 24, 2026 · Penalty $250

    Active
  • Class - 2

    Violation of the parking regulations in a residential district. noted at front left side of premises: (1) honda motor vehicle (ny pl# grj7354) illegally parked, conform to parking regulations

    Mar 24, 2026

    Resolve
  • Class - 3

    Work w/o a permit. noted: curb cut installed at left side of premises approx 7' in length with 1-6'' splays., obtain permit or restore premises to prior legal condition

    Dec 21, 2024

    Resolve
  • Class - 1

    Failure to maintain bldg in code compliant manner. window air cnditioners not properly installed at exterior perimeter exp#1 & 2. remedy: repair/replace. remedy: repair/replace.

    Jul 28, 2017 · Penalty $2,500

    Active
  • Class - 1

    Failure to maintain bldg in code compliant manner. observed: 1)all window a/c installed at the perimeter of bldg not according to manufacturer specs but on pieces of brick & wood. 2)window a/c installed at fron

    May 26, 2017 · Penalty $1,000

    Resolve
  • Class - 2

    Work w/o permit.note: curb cut approx 10'at front of premises at left side of bldg.rmdy:obtain permit or restore premises to prior legal condition.

    Nov 14, 2016

    Resolve
  • Class - 1

    Failure to maintain bldg walls or appurtenances. noted:at time of inspection observed leader pipes at exp#4 are dislodged and hanging off bldg exp4 at 3rd floor bricks and mortar joins are open causing water pe

    Jun 30, 2016 · Penalty $1,000

    Active
  • Class - 1

    Failure to provide unobstructed exit passageway. noted: at time of in spection observed at exp2 and exp4 both gates are padlocked obstructing tenants from getting out in the event of a fire.rmdy:remove obstruct

    Jun 30, 2016 · Penalty $1,000

    Resolve

Complaints

  • Electric

    Wiring

    Aug 26, 2025 · Apt 3C

    Close
  • Paint/plaster

    Wall

    Jul 29, 2025 · Apt 2A

    Close
  • Electric

    Power outage

    Jun 30, 2025 · Apt 4B

    Close
  • Electric

    Power outage

    Jun 24, 2025 · Apt 4B

    Close
  • Paint/plaster

    Wall

    Mar 23, 2025 · Apt 3B

    Close
  • Door/window

    Window frame

    Mar 2, 2025 · Apt 4B

    Close
  • Flooring/stairs

    Floor

    Mar 2, 2025 · Apt 4B

    Close
  • Unsanitary condition

    Pests

    Mar 2, 2025 · Apt 4B

    Close
  • Flooring/stairs

    Floor

    Mar 2, 2025 · Apt 4B

    Close
  • Heat/hot water

    Apartment only

    Nov 29, 2024 · Apt 4B

    Close
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  • Door/window

    Window frame

    Nov 29, 2024 · Apt 4B

    Close
  • Electric

    Lighting

    Mar 2, 2024 · Apt 4B

    Close
  • Electric

    Lighting

    Mar 2, 2024 · Apt 4B

    Close
  • Door/window

    Window frame

    Mar 2, 2024 · Apt 4B

    Close
  • Unsanitary condition

    Mold

    Mar 2, 2024 · Apt 4B

    Close
  • Water leak

    Slow leak

    Mar 2, 2024 · Apt 4B

    Close
  • Paint/plaster

    Ceiling

    Mar 2, 2024 · Apt 4B

    Close
  • Water leak

    Heavy flow

    Mar 2, 2024 · Apt 4B

    Close
  • Paint/plaster

    Window/frame

    Oct 22, 2023 · Apt 3B

    Close
  • Electric

    No lighting

    Jul 3, 2022 · Apt 1C

    Close
  • Flooring/stairs

    Floor

    Dec 9, 2021 · Apt 4B

    Close
  • Paint/plaster

    Wall

    Dec 9, 2021 · Apt 4B

    Close
  • Unsanitary condition

    Mold

    Dec 9, 2021 · Apt 4B

    Close
  • Door/window

    Window frame

    Dec 9, 2021 · Apt 4B

    Close
  • Flooring/stairs

    Floor

    Dec 9, 2021 · Apt 4B

    Close
  • Unsanitary condition

    Mold

    Aug 26, 2021 · Apt 2A

    Close
  • Paint/plaster

    Wall

    Aug 26, 2021 · Apt 2A

    Close
  • General

    Janitor/super

    Aug 10, 2021 · Apt 3B

    Close
  • Heat/hot water

    Entire building

    Nov 24, 2020 · Apt 3C

    Close
  • Heat/hot water

    Entire building

    Nov 18, 2020 · Apt 1B

    Close
  • General

    Cabinet

    Sep 23, 2020 · Apt 3B

    Close
  • Appliance

    Refrigerator

    Sep 23, 2020 · Apt 3B

    Close
  • Electric

    Outlet/switch

    Sep 23, 2020 · Apt 3B

    Close
  • General

    Cabinet

    Aug 24, 2020 · Apt 3B

    Close
  • Appliance

    Refrigerator

    Aug 24, 2020 · Apt 3B

    Close
  • Flooring/stairs

    Floor

    Aug 20, 2020 · Apt 3D

    Close
  • Water leak

    Damp spot

    Aug 10, 2020 · Apt 2A

    Close
  • Appliance

    Electric/gas range

    Aug 10, 2020 · Apt 2A

    Close
  • Paint/plaster

    Wall

    Aug 10, 2020 · Apt 2A

    Close
  • General

    Cabinet

    Aug 10, 2020 · Apt 2A

    Close
  • Plumbing

    Basin/sink

    Aug 10, 2020 · Apt 2A

    Close
  • Flooring/stairs

    Floor

    Aug 10, 2020 · Apt 2A

    Close
  • Flooring/stairs

    Floor

    Aug 10, 2020 · Apt 2A

    Close
  • Paint/plaster

    Wall

    Jun 23, 2020 · Apt 3B

    Close
  • Heat/hot water

    Entire building

    Jan 22, 2020 · Apt 3A

    Close
  • Heat/hot water

    Apartment only

    Jan 18, 2020 · Apt 3B

    Close
  • Plumbing

    Boiler

    Dec 3, 2018 · Apt 4B

    Close
  • Plumbing

    Boiler

    Dec 3, 2018 · Apt 4B

    Close
  • Outside building

    Roofing

    Dec 3, 2018 · Apt 4B

    Close
  • Heat/hot water

    Entire building

    Dec 3, 2018 · Apt 4B

    Close

Sales history

No recorded sales in our data

Sales come from the NYC Department of Finance rolling sales file.

Building details

Building type
Walk-up apartment building (C1)
Year built
1915
Floors
4
Residential units
16
Building area
17,712 ft²
Lot area
7,105 ft²
Zoning
R5
Community board
311
Council district
47
Block / lot
6444 / 47
Assessed value
$388,800
Landmark / historic district
No

HPD registration #322270, last renewed Dec 5, 2025.

Questions about 8798 21 Avenue

Who owns 8798 21 Avenue?

The owner of record in NYC Department of City Planning PLUTO data is 8798 21 Ave, LLC.

Does 8798 21 Avenue have violations?

Yes. NYC HPD has recorded 311 housing violations at this property.

Is 8798 21 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 8798 21 Avenue built?

City records list 1915 as the year it was built.

How many apartments are in 8798 21 Avenue?

It has 16 residential units.

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