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4823 8 Avenue

276Records
15City systems
27Open violations
32.5Penalty rate

276 recorded events, 1966–2026, from 15 city data systems. The city's paper trail here is mostly 67 311 service requests, 56 HPD housing violations, 32 DOB permits.

BoroughBrooklyn 11220
Built1934
Floors3
Res. units4
ClassS9
Owner (PLUTO)GDJ REALTY CORP
BBL3007780001
BIN3012805

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GRADE C

A meaningful record of code violations or complaints relative to its peers. More recorded distress than 93% of 1-5-unit residential buildings citywide. The citywide median for 1-5-unit residential buildings is 0 penalty points per 10 units; this building carries 32.5. In ZIP 11220, 69% of residential buildings hold an A and 6% grade D or F. How grades work

this building
A
C

Among 699,345 1-5-unit residential buildings citywide · left is less recorded distress, right is more

Open with the city right now

Open HPD violations27 total — 11 class C (immediately hazardous), 3 class B, 13 class A. Oldest open since 1989-06-15.

status snapshot refreshed weekly from HPD records

Patterns

No heat or hot-water complaints in the last three years.

No bedbug-infested units reported in the last three years of filings.

What 311 hears from this address

9 service requests in the last three years. Most common: Graffiti (2) · Dirty Condition (2) · Building/Use (2) · Illegal Dumping (1) · Air Quality (1) · Illegal Parking (1).

Filed construction activity

$148,100 in permitted construction work filed since 2016 (3 filings with a declared cost) — a rough measure of how actively the owner maintains the building. Permit costs cover filed construction work only — they do not capture routine maintenance or repairs done without a permit.

Rent-stabilization signals

YesBuilt before 1974 (1934)
NoSix or more residential units (4)
No421-a / J-51 tax benefit on the current tax roll

1 of 3 signals present. Only a partial profile — stabilization is possible but less likely. The definitive answer for any unit: request its rent history from NYS Homes & Community Renewal (free, at hcr.ny.gov).

Registered with HPD — the names behind the building

Registered owner(s)G D J REALTY CORP
Head officerGREGORY DEJOHN
Managing agentRITZ PROPERTY MANAGEMENT LLC
Last registered2026-04-02

as filed by the owner in the building's HPD registration

What the city thinks it's worth

Tax yearCity market valueAssessed value
2025$1,559,000 $701,550
2026$1,871,000 $841,950
2027$2,245,000 $1,010,250

The city's market estimate has risen 44% between tax years 2025 and 2027.

Restaurants in this building

RestaurantCuisineGradeNotes
Shaxian DelicaciesChineseGrade PendingMice evidence

Report to 311: Food poisoning · Food safety complaint

1 restaurant · 1 with mice evidence · See them on the Mice Map

Flood exposure

Not in the FEMA 1%-annual-chance floodplain (2015 preliminary maps).

Not in a hurricane evacuation zone.

Not in the city's stormwater (cloudburst) flood maps under any modeled scenario.

No street-flooding or sewer-backup complaints on record at this address.

Sources: FEMA flood maps (coastal), NYC DEP Stormwater Flood Maps (cloudburst), NYC hurricane evacuation zones, and 311 records for this address.

Getting around

SubwayFort Hamilton Pkwy — D · 0.4 mi straight-line (about an 11-minute walk) · station accessibility: none
BusNearest boarding stop: 8 Av / 49 St — B70 · 200 ft
Citi Bike50 St & 7 Ave · 950 ft · station location as of 2026-09-23; live availability
School zones (2024–25 map)Elementary: P.S. 160 William T. Sampson
Middle: J.H.S. 220 John J. Pershing. Confirm with the DOE's school search.

Distances are straight-line, not walking routes. Transit locations from the MTA and Citi Bike, bike facilities from NYC DOT, school zones from the DOE's 2024–25 maps.

Report a problem to 311

4823 8 Avenue

Heat or hot waterHeat or hot water
Apartment maintenanceApartment maintenance
Bed bugsBed bugs
Residential pestsResidential pests
Rats or miceRats or mice
Food poisoningFood poisoning
Food safety complaintFood safety complaint
Anything elseAnything else

9 311 service requests from this address in the last three years.

311 will ask for the address, the apartment if the problem is inside, and what's wrong. Contact details are optional for most complaints; food-poisoning reports can be anonymous. Complaints appear in the city's public 311 data, usually within a day or two, and then in the Live from 311 box on this page.

The landlord's report card

Managed by RITZ PROPERTY MANAGEMENT LLC — 13 buildings, 91 units. Grades across the portfolio: A6 · B1 · C6. See the whole portfolio

BuildingBoroughUnitsGrade
4721 8 Avenue BK18 A
1430 West 4th Street BK10 A
1549 West 3 Street BK10 A
673 56 Street BK8 C
821 53 Street BK8 C
668 56 Street BK6 A
1462 66 Street BK6 A
530 Ovington Avenue BK6 C
884 5 Avenue BK6 A
4823 8 Avenue BK4 C
560 46 Street BK4 C
469 59 Street BK3 B
642 56 Street BK2 C

Sales, deeds & mortgages

Most recent mortgage recorded against this lot: $190,000 on 1998-05-27 (lender: Apex Mortgage Corp), covering 2 lots — the amount covers all of them. Face amount at recording — it may have since been paid down, refinanced or satisfied. View the recorded document.

DateRecordAmountPer res. unit
1998-05-27Mortgage $190,000 — from G. D. J REATY CORP to APEX MORTGAGE CORP $190,000

Ten-year activity

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2020
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ConstructionEnforcementHousing & tenantsHealth & systems
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YearConstructionEnforcementHousing & tenantsHealth & systemsTotal
201700101
201821519
201921115
2020009110
20210334239
202200718
20232026230
202401427
202500628
2026025310
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The full timeline

Construction 52Enforcement 41Housing & tenants 150Ownership & money 18Health & systems 15

Every one of the 276 recorded events, 1966–2026, is laid out year by year in the full report (print-ready).

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