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1503 8 Avenue

295Records
16City systems
5Open violations
145.7Penalty rate
Brooklyn · ZIP 11215 · Neighborhood: Windsor Terrace-South Slope
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295 recorded events, 1983–2026, from 16 city data systems. The city's paper trail here is mostly 93 ACRIS deeds & mortgages, 85 311 service requests, 27 DOB violations.

BoroughBrooklyn 11215
Built1890
Floors3
Res. units2
ClassS9
Owner (PLUTO)1501 8TH AVENUE OWNER LLC.
BBL3011050010
BIN3026688

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GRADE D

A sustained record of distress well beyond its peers. More recorded distress than 98% 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 145.7. In ZIP 11215, 70% of residential buildings hold an A and 4% grade D or F. How grades work

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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 violations5 total — 3 class C (immediately hazardous), 1 class B, 1 class A. Oldest open since 1996-05-13.

status snapshot refreshed weekly from HPD records

Patterns

6 heat or hot-water complaints in the last three years (winter 2023–24: 2 · winter 2025–26: 4). Repeated winter clusters suggest a chronic heating problem.

2
’23–24
4
’25–26

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

What 311 hears from this address

34 service requests in the last three years. Most common: Illegal Parking (5) · Snow or Ice (3) · HEAT/HOT WATER (3) · Residential Disposal Complaint (3) · Missed Collection (2) · UNSANITARY CONDITION (2).

Filed construction activity

$413,780 in permitted construction work filed since 2016 (6 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 (1890)
NoSix or more residential units (2)
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)1501 8th Avenue Owner LLC
Head officerDavid Lloyd
Managing agentArya Management LLC
Last registered2025-10-11

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

What the city thinks it's worth

Tax yearCity market valueAssessed value
2025$2,101,000 $945,450
2026$2,240,000 $1,008,000
2027$2,536,000 $1,141,200

The city's market estimate has risen 21% between tax years 2025 and 2027.

Building systems

Heating fuelNATURALGAS

Restaurants in this building

RestaurantCuisineGradeNotes
Cuppa Hive CoffeeCoffee/TeaA—

Report to 311: Food poisoning · Food safety complaint

1 restaurant · 0 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.

3 street-flooding or sewer-backup complaints at this address since 2020 (1 in the last three years).

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

Getting around

Subway15 St-Prospect Park — F G · 650 ft straight-line (about a 3-minute walk) · station accessibility: none
BusNearest boarding stop: 15 St / 8 Av — B61 · 50 ft
Citi BikeWindsor Pl & 8 Ave · 450 ft · station location as of 2026-09-23; live availability
Bike facilityShared bike route mapped within 75 ft
School zones (2024–25 map)Elementary: Magnet School of Math, Science and Design Technology. 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

1503 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

34 311 service requests from this address in the last three years — 3 of them about heat or hot water.

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 ARYA MANAGEMENT LLC — 80 buildings, 760 units. Grades across the portfolio: A16 · B21 · C17 · D23 · F2. See the whole portfolio

BuildingBoroughUnitsGrade
103 Mac Dougal Street MN36 A
105 Mac Dougal Street MN36 A
280 Mulberry Street MN33 B
241 West 13 Street MN31 A
373 Broome Street MN30 C
65 Nagle Avenue MN25 C
81 St Marks Place MN25 B
90 Bedford Street MN22 B
191 Henry Street MN22 B
14 Bedford Street MN21 B
137 Rivington Street MN18 C
24-31 Steinway Street QN18 A
72 Bedford Street MN17 A
168 India Street BK16 A
693 10 Avenue MN16 A
695 10 Avenue MN16 B
305 Spring Street MN16 A
63-44 Saunders Street QN16 B
704 8 Avenue BK13 B
747 9 Avenue MN12 A
47 St Marks Place MN10 A
222 Pacific Street BK10 B
306 Prospect Avenue BK9 A
54 West 10 Street MN9 C
159 Newel Street BK8 B
307 Troutman Street BK8 D
595 Kosciuszko Street BK8 B
69 Meserole Avenue BK8 D
359 12 Street BK8 C
307 Spring Street MN8 A
63-52 Saunders Street QN8 A
228 Sackett Street BK8 B
165 1 Avenue MN8 B
788 Classon Avenue BK8 B
267 Powers Street BK8 C
183 Guernsey Street BK8 B
351 Grove Street BK7 C
1668 Putnam Avenue QN6 C
1383 Willoughby Avenue BK6 B
1723 Bleecker Street QN6 C
293 Grove Street BK6 B
1488 DeKalb Avenue BK6 D
1536 DeKalb Avenue BK6 A
167 1 Avenue MN6 C
134 Jefferson Street BK6 C
164 1 Avenue MN6 B
17-07 Himrod Street QN6 B
132 Jefferson Street BK6 C
47 Stanhope Street BK6 C
17-11 Himrod Street QN6 B
428 7 Avenue BK6 B
295 Grove Street BK6 D
13 Marcus Garvey Blvd BK5 D
1223 Bedford Avenue BK4 F
163 1 Avenue MN4 D
227 Malcolm X Boulevard BK4 D
420 7 Avenue BK4 C
930 Montgomery Street BK4 C
1226 Bedford Avenue BK4 D
985 Metropolitan Avenue BK4 D

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Sales, deeds & mortgages

Most recent mortgage recorded against this lot: $90,615,263 on 2026-04-10 (lender: Hbc Reof Rebo Seller LLC), covering 14 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
2026-04-10Mortgage $90,615,263 — from 1501 8TH AVENUE OWNER LLC; 428 7TH AVENUE OWNER LLC; 704 8TH AVENUE OWNER LLC; 47 ST. MARK to HBC REOF REBO SELLER LLC $90,615,263
2024-11-07Agreement $95,990,745 — from 159 NEWELL STREET OWNER LLC; 237 WEST 72ND STREET OWNER LLC; 1501 8TH AVENUE OWNER LLC; 70 to HBC CREDIT INVESTMENTS LLC $95,990,745
2024-11-07AL&R $95,990,745 — from 231 SULLIVAN STREET OWNER LLC; 159 NEWELL STREET OWNER LLC; 164 FIRST AVENUE OWNER LLC; 42 to HBC CREDIT INVESTMENTS LLC $95,990,745
2022-01-24AL&R $2,981,550 — from 368 COURT STREET OWNER LLC; 475 6TH AVENUE OWNER LLC; 159 NEWEL STREET OWNER LLC; 143 NOBL to FORTRESS CREDIT CO LLC $2,981,550
2022-01-24CMTG $2,519,000 — from 159 NEWEL STREET OWNER LLC; 143 NOBLE STREET OWNER LLC; 1501 8TH AVENUE OWNER LLC; 420 7TH to FORTRESS CREDIT CO LLC $2,519,000
2022-01-24AL&R $1,463,934 — from 159 NEWEL STREET OWNER LLC; 231 SULLIVAN STREET OWNER LLC; 475 6TH AVENUE OWNER LLC; 428 7 to FORTRESS CREDIT CO LLC $1,463,934
2022-01-24Mortgage $1,463,934 — from 1501 8TH AVENUE OWNER LLC; 368 COURT STREET OWNER LLC; 428 7TH AVENUE OWNER LLC; 53-55 STO to FORTRESS CREDIT CO LLC $1,463,934
2022-01-24Mortgage $2,981,550 — from 368 COURT STREET OWNER LLC; 420 7TH AVENUE OWNER LLC; 159 NEWEL STREET OWNER LLC; 143 NOBL to FORTRESS CREDIT CO LLC $2,981,550
2022-01-04Mortgage $27,462,191 — from 1501 8TH AVENUE OWNER LLC; 143 NOBLE STREET OWNER LLC; 53-55 STONE STREET OWNER LLC; 420 7 to FORTRESS CREDIT CO LLC $27,462,191
2022-01-04Agreement $43,535,516 — from 1501 8TH AVENUE OWNER LLC; 475 6TH AVENUE OWNER LLC; 164 FIRST AVENUE OWNER LLC; 420 7TH A to FORTRESS CREDIT CO LLC $43,535,516
2022-01-04AL&R $43,535,516 — from 428 7TH OWNER LLC; 368 COURT STREET OWNER LLC; 1501 8TH AVENUE OWNER LLC; 159 NEWEL STREET to FORTRESS CREDIT CO LLC $43,535,516
2021-10-08Deed $2,725,000 — from 1501 8TH AVENUE MANAGEMENT LLC to 1501 8TH AVENUE OWNER LLC. $2,725,000
2021-09-22Sold for $2,725,000 $2,725,000 $1,362,500
2019-07-31AL&R $1,700,000 — from 1501 8TH AVENUE MANAGEMENT LLC to 1501 8TH AVE FUNDING LLC $1,700,000
2019-07-31Agreement $1,700,000 — from 1501 8TH AVENUE MANAGEMENT LLC to 1501 8TH AVE FUNDING LLC $1,700,000

Ten-year activity

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YearConstructionEnforcementHousing & tenantsOwnership & moneyHealth & systemsTotal
2017009009
2018013004
201901109020
2020006107
202102104420
202283325039
2023281114439
202400119424
202501191223
2026001711129
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The full timeline

Construction 10Enforcement 46Housing & tenants 116Ownership & money 94Health & systems 29

Every one of the 295 recorded events, 1983–2026, is laid out year by year in the full report (print-ready).

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