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8321 5 Avenue

110Records
12City systems
0Open violations
0Penalty rate
Brooklyn · ZIP 11209 · Neighborhood: Bay Ridge
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110 recorded events, 1984–2026, from 12 city data systems. The city's paper trail here is mostly 46 311 service requests, 13 ACRIS deeds & mortgages, 11 DOB permits.

BoroughBrooklyn 11209
Built1925
Floors3
Res. units2
ClassS2
Owner (PLUTO)SHEN, YONG CHANG
BBL3060190002
BIN3152520

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GRADE A

The city's published records show little recorded distress here in the last three years. Less recorded distress than 100% 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 0. In ZIP 11209, 84% of residential buildings hold an A and 3% 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

No current HPD flags in the latest weekly snapshot: no open violations, no pending litigation, no active vacate orders, and not in the Alternative Enforcement Program.

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

15 service requests in the last three years. Most common: Outdoor Dining (4) · Non (3) · Noise (2) · Obstruction (2) · Bike/Roller/Skate (2) · Food Poisoning (1).

Filed construction activity

$30,000 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 (1925)
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).

What the city thinks it's worth

Tax yearCity market valueAssessed value
2025$1,643,000 $98,580
2026$1,710,000 $102,600
2027$1,724,000 $103,440

The city's market estimate has risen 5% between tax years 2025 and 2027.

Restaurants in this building

RestaurantCuisineGradeNotes
Tequila RestaurantMexicanAMice evidence

Report to 311: Food poisoning · Food safety complaint

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

1 food-poisoning report to 311 at this address in the last three years (0 with three or more people sick) · complaints filed by the public; DOHMH investigates, outcomes aren't published.

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

Subway86 St — R · 900 ft straight-line (about a 4-minute walk) · station accessibility: full
BusNearest boarding stop: 5 Av / 84 St — B63 · 200 ft
Citi BikeFort Hamilton Pkwy & 85 St · 800 ft · station location as of 2026-09-23; live availability
Bike facilityPainted bike lane mapped within 75 ft
School zones (2024–25 map)Elementary: P.S. 127 McKinley Park
Middle: The Madeleine Brennan School. 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

8321 5 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

15 311 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.

Sales, deeds & mortgages

Most recent mortgage recorded against this lot: $499,000 on 2006-09-08 (lender: Flushing Savings Bank, FSB). Face amount at recording — it may have since been paid down, refinanced or satisfied. View the recorded document.

DateRecordAmountPer res. unit
2016-01-13SMIS $320,000 — from FLUSHING BANK to JI, LIN FENG; SHEN, YONG CHANG $320,000
2016-01-13Agreement $320,000 — from SHEN, YONG CHANG; JI, LIN FENG to FLUSHING BANK $320,000
2016-01-13AL&R $320,000 — from SHEN, YONG CHANG; JI, LIN FENG to FLUSHING BANK $320,000
2006-09-08Mortgage $499,000 — from SHEN, YONG CHANG; JI, LIN FENG to FLUSHING SAVINGS BANK, FSB $499,000
2006-09-08Deed $900,000 — from LAW, KI TAI to SHEN, YONG CHANG; JI, LIN FENG $900,000

Ten-year activity

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YearConstructionHousing & tenantsHealth & systemsTotal
20176219
20180112
20190213
20200516
20210415
20220516
20230134
20240516
202509312
20260101
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The full timeline

Construction 20Enforcement 9Housing & tenants 55Ownership & money 13Health & systems 13

Every one of the 110 recorded events, 1984–2026, is laid out year by year in the full report (print-ready).

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