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5924 8 Avenue · Brooklyn · BBL 3008660049 · generated 2026-10-20 · FREE

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Where the penalty points come from

ComponentWhat it coversPoints
Housing codeHPD violations by class, complaints, emergency repairs, litigation, vacate orders, AEP0.4
Structural & safetyDOB violations, ECB/OATH violations by class6
PestsBedbug filings, failed rodent inspections, rodent 311s6.5
DisplacementMarshal evictions executed0
GRADE D

A sustained record of distress well beyond its peers. More recorded distress than 95% 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 43. 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

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

41 service requests in the last three years. Most common: Outdoor Dining (7) · Consumer Complaint (5) · Food Poisoning (3) · Food Establishment (3) · Sewer Maintenance (3) · Vendor Enforcement (2).

Filed construction activity

$5,000 in permitted construction work filed since 2016 (1 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 (1931)
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$1,007,000 $453,150
2026$1,018,000 $458,100
2027$922,000 $414,900

The city's market estimate has fallen 8% between tax years 2025 and 2027.

Restaurants in this building

RestaurantCuisineGradeNotes
Old Duck NoodleChineseA—
Sun Dao 777ChineseA—
Vivi Bubble TeaCoffee/TeaNot yet graded—

Report to 311: Food poisoning · Food safety complaint

3 restaurants · 0 with mice evidence · See them on the Mice Map

3 food-poisoning reports to 311 at this address in the last three years (0 with three or more people sick), shared by 3 restaurants
3 Food Establishment complaints to 311 at this address in the last three years (most often: Rodents/Insects/Garbage, Food Spoiled), shared by 3 restaurants · 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.

15 street-flooding or sewer-backup complaints at this address since 2010 (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

Subway8 Av — N · 500 ft straight-line (about a 3-minute walk) · station accessibility: full
BusNearest boarding stop: 60 St / 8 Av — B9 · under 50 ft
Citi Bike7 Ave & 62 St · 900 ft · station location as of 2026-09-23; live availability
School zones (2024–25 map)Elementary: P.S. 69 Vincent D. Grippo School
Middle: J.H.S. 227 Edward B. Shallow. 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

5924 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

41 311 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: $350,000 on 2002-04-16 (lender: Abacus Federal Savings Bank). Face amount at recording — it may have since been paid down, refinanced or satisfied. View the recorded document.

DateRecordAmountPer res. unit
2002-04-16Mortgage $350,000 — from HING WONG INC to ABACUS FEDERAL SAVINGS BANK $350,000
1989-03-13Mortgage $350,000 — from HING WONG INC to TESORIERO, ANNA; GENTILE, LILLIAN $350,000

Ten-year activity

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YearConstructionEnforcementHousing & tenantsOwnership & moneyHealth & systemsTotal
20170371011
2018016007
2019006006
2020003003
202100100111
2022007018
202300190221
202400170320
202545140225
20260290314
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The last 12 months — 28 records

DateRecord
2026-09-26311: Sewer Maintenance — Flooding on Street
2026-09-13311: Sewer Maintenance — Odor
2026-08-10Restaurant inspection: VIVI BUBBLE TEA — grade N
2026-07-30311: Obstruction — Sidewalk Display
2026-07-29311: Vendor Enforcement — Food Vendor
2026-07-28311: Sewer Maintenance — Catch Basin Clogged
2026-04-28311: Recycling Basket Complaint — Misuse
2026-04-11Restaurant inspection: SUN DAO 777 — grade A
2026-04-10DOB complaint, category ?
2026-03-22311: Building/Use — No Certificate Of Occupancy/Illegal/Contrary To CO
2026-03-22DOB complaint, category ?
2026-02-07311: Outdoor Dining — Sidewalk Zone Blocked
2026-01-25311: Outdoor Dining — Sidewalk Zone Blocked
2026-01-16Restaurant inspection: SUN DAO 777
2025-12-18311: General Construction/Plumbing — Cons - Contrary/Beyond Approved Plans/Permits
2025-12-18DOB complaint, category ?
2025-11-22311: Outdoor Dining — Sidewalk Zone Blocked
2025-11-12311: Outdoor Dining — Sidewalk Zone Blocked
2025-11-12ECB CLASS - 1 violation: NYC BUILDING CODE REFERENCE ASSISTANT SAID: OBSERVED APPROX. 11 EXTERIOR SIGNS AND AWNINGS INSTALLED ON MULTIPLE STOREFRONTS WITHO
2025-11-11311: Outdoor Dining — Site Setup Condition
2025-11-08311: Special Projects Inspection Team (SPIT) — Sign/Awning/Marquee - Illegal/No Permit
2025-11-08DOB complaint, category ?
2025-10-31Permit General Construction — Permit Issued
2025-10-31Permit General Construction — Permit Issued
2025-10-31Permit General Construction — Permit Issued
2025-10-29Job filed: FILE CONSTRUCTION WORK TO INSTALL WINTER VESTIBULE AT EXISTING STOREFRONT AS PER PLAN. NO CHANGE TO USE, EGRESS OR OCCUPANCY.
2025-10-26311: Outdoor Dining — Sidewalk Zone Blocked
2025-10-26311: Outdoor Dining — Sidewalk Zone Blocked

The full timeline

2026
2026-09-26311: Sewer Maintenance — Flooding on Street
2026-09-13311: Sewer Maintenance — Odor
2026-08-10Restaurant inspection: VIVI BUBBLE TEA — grade N
2026-07-30311: Obstruction — Sidewalk Display
2026-07-29311: Vendor Enforcement — Food Vendor
2026-07-28311: Sewer Maintenance — Catch Basin Clogged
2026-04-28311: Recycling Basket Complaint — Misuse
2026-04-11Restaurant inspection: SUN DAO 777 — grade A
2026-04-10DOB complaint, category ?
2026-03-22311: Building/Use — No Certificate Of Occupancy/Illegal/Contrary To CO
2026-03-22DOB complaint, category ?
2026-02-07311: Outdoor Dining — Sidewalk Zone Blocked
2026-01-25311: Outdoor Dining — Sidewalk Zone Blocked
2026-01-16Restaurant inspection: SUN DAO 777
2025
2025-12-18311: General Construction/Plumbing — Cons - Contrary/Beyond Approved Plans/Permits
2025-12-18DOB complaint, category ?
2025-11-22311: Outdoor Dining — Sidewalk Zone Blocked
2025-11-12311: Outdoor Dining — Sidewalk Zone Blocked
2025-11-12ECB CLASS - 1 violation: NYC BUILDING CODE REFERENCE ASSISTANT SAID: OBSERVED APPROX. 11 EXTERIOR SIGNS AND AWNINGS INSTALLED ON MULTIPLE STOREFRONTS WITHO
2025-11-11311: Outdoor Dining — Site Setup Condition
2025-11-08311: Special Projects Inspection Team (SPIT) — Sign/Awning/Marquee - Illegal/No Permit
2025-11-08DOB complaint, category ?
2025-10-31Permit General Construction — Permit Issued
2025-10-31Permit General Construction — Permit Issued
2025-10-31Permit General Construction — Permit Issued
2025-10-29Job filed: FILE CONSTRUCTION WORK TO INSTALL WINTER VESTIBULE AT EXISTING STOREFRONT AS PER PLAN. NO CHANGE TO USE, EGRESS OR OCCUPANCY.$5,000
2025-10-26311: Outdoor Dining — Sidewalk Zone Blocked
2025-10-26311: Outdoor Dining — Sidewalk Zone Blocked
2025-07-17Restaurant inspection: OLD DUCK NOODLE — grade A
2025-05-20311: Consumer Complaint — Debt Collection Agency
2025-05-15Restaurant inspection: OLD DUCK NOODLE
2025-03-15311: Food Establishment — Rodents/Insects/Garbage
2025-02-17311: Food Poisoning — 1 or 2
2025-02-17311: Food Poisoning — 1 or 2
2025-01-24311: Building/Use — Illegal Conversion Of Residential Building/Space
2025-01-24311: Special Projects Inspection Team (SPIT) — Advertising Sign/Billboard/Posters/Flexible Fabric - Illegal
2025-01-24DOB complaint, category ?
2025-01-24DOB complaint, category ?
2025-01-04311: Bus Stop Shelter Complaint — Lighting
2024
2024-12-28311: Graffiti — Graffiti
2024-10-19311: Illegal Animal Sold — Other
2024-10-08311: Consumer Complaint — Drug Store or Pharmacy
2024-09-04311: Consumer Complaint — Other Store (Non-Food)
2024-08-16311: Food Establishment — Rodents/Insects/Garbage
2024-07-27311: Obstruction — Sign
2024-07-25311: Consumer Complaint — Tour Guide
2024-07-22311: Dirty Condition — Trash
2024-07-06311: Food Establishment — Food Spoiled
2024-07-06311: Commercial Disposal Complaint — Waste Disposal
2024-07-06311: UNSANITARY CONDITION — GARBAGE/RECYCLING STORAGE
2024-07-06311: Food Poisoning — 1 or 2
2024-07-06Tenant complaint: UNSANITARY CONDITION — GARBAGE/RECYCLING STORAGE
2024-04-21311: Consumer Complaint — Process Server
2024-03-19Rodent inspection: Failed for Rat Activity
2024-03-16311: Homeless Person Assistance
2024-02-20Restaurant inspection: OLD DUCK NOODLE — grade B
2024-01-24Rodent inspection: Failed for Rat Activity
2024-01-22311: Mobile Food Vendor — Permit/License/Certificate
2024-01-22311: Vendor Enforcement — Food Vendor
2023
2023-12-19311: Street Condition — Crash Cushion Defect
2023-11-09311: Rodent — Rat Sighting
2023-09-16311: Vendor Enforcement — Food Vendor
2023-09-14311: Vendor Enforcement — Non-Food Vendor
2023-09-09311: Vendor Enforcement — Non-Food Vendor
2023-08-23311: Food Poisoning — 1 or 2
2023-08-16311: Dirty Condition — Trash
2023-08-16311: Dirty Condition — Trash
2023-08-11311: Dirty Condition — Trash
2023-07-31311: Consumer Complaint — Other Store (Non-Food)
2023-07-24311: Street Sign - Missing — St Name - Attached to Pole
2023-07-24311: Dirty Condition — Trash
2023-07-24311: Dirty Condition — Trash
2023-07-14311: Dirty Condition — Trash
2023-05-22311: Vendor Enforcement — Food Vendor
2023-05-09311: Consumer Complaint — Employment Agency
2023-04-26Restaurant inspection: OLD DUCK NOODLE
2023-02-15Rodent inspection: Passed
2023-02-06311: Dirty Condition — Trash
2023-01-30311: Dirty Condition — Trash
2023-01-28311: Food Establishment — Rodents/Insects/Garbage
2022
2022-09-09311: Consumer Complaint — Retail Store
2022-09-09311: Consumer Complaint — Retail Store
2022-08-13Restaurant inspection: OLD DUCK NOODLE
2022-07-21311: Dirty Condition — Trash
2022-06-04311: Obstruction — Cone
2022-02-09311: Obstruction — Merchandise
2022-02-07311: Consumer Complaint — Retail Store
2022-01-25311: Obstruction — Sign
2021
2021-12-22311: Consumer Complaint — Other
2021-11-18311: Obstruction — Merchandise
2021-11-17311: Food Establishment — Rodents/Insects/Garbage
2021-11-17311: Food Establishment — Rodents/Insects/Garbage
2021-09-27311: Non-Emergency Police Matter — Other (complaint details)
2021-08-04Rodent inspection: Passed
2021-04-24311: Illegal Parking — Double Parked Blocking Traffic
2021-04-14311: Adopt-A-Basket — Adopt-A-Basket
2021-04-14311: Adopt-A-Basket — Adopt-A-Basket
2021-04-14311: Adopt-A-Basket — Adopt-A-Basket
2021-01-09311: Food Establishment — Food Contains Foreign Object
2020
2020-12-31311: Consumer Complaint — Retail Store
2020-07-20311: Consumer Complaint — Electronics Store
2020-04-12311: Non-Emergency Police Matter — Social Distancing
2019
2019-11-20311: Mobile Food Vendor — Permit/License/Certificate
2019-11-12311: Vending — In Prohibited Area
2019-11-10311: Vending — In Prohibited Area
2019-11-09311: Vending — In Prohibited Area
2019-08-03311: Sidewalk Condition — Broken Sidewalk
2019-04-01311: Food Establishment — Kitchen/Food Prep Area
2018
2018-09-06311: Mosquitoes — Large Number of Mosquitoes
2018-09-06311: Vending — Unlicensed
2018-08-13311: Food Establishment — Food Contains Foreign Object
2018-08-11311: Special Projects Inspection Team (SPIT) — Sign/Awning/Marquee - Illegal/No Permit
2018-08-11DOB complaint, category ?
2018-01-23311: Graffiti — Graffiti
2018-01-21311: Consumer Complaint — Damaged/Defective Goods
2017
2017-12-20311: Consumer Complaint — Non-Delivery Goods/Services
2017-12-13311: Vending — Unlicensed
2017-12-02311: Vending — Unlicensed
2017-12-01311: Vending — Unlicensed
2017-10-27FDNY inspection (RISK)
2017-07-27311: Building/Use — Illegal. Commercial Use In Resident Zone
2017-07-27DOB complaint, category ?
2017-06-20Mortgage satisfied — from ABACUS FEDERAL SAVINGS BANK to HING WONG INC
2017-02-28311: Consumer Complaint — Exchange/Refund/Return
2017-02-06311: Building/Use — Illegal. Commercial Use In Resident Zone
2017-02-06DOB complaint, category ?
2016
2016-08-11311: Consumer Complaint — Overcharge
2015
2015-08-26FDNY inspection (OTHER)
2015-08-20Permit EW — ISSUED
2015-07-27Job filed: INSTALL AUTOMATIC FIRE SUPPRESSION SYSTEM IN CONJUNCTION WITH ALT-2 JOB#321144891. NO CHANGE IN USE, EGRESS OR OCCUPANCY$5,000
2015-07-27Job filed: INSTALL AUTOMATIC FIRE SUPPRESSION SYSTEM IN CONJUNCTION WITH ALT-2 JOB#321144891. NO CHANGE IN USE, EGRESS OR OCCUPANCY$5,000
2015-07-24311: Consumer Complaint — False Advertising
2015-07-22311: Street Condition — Pothole
2015-07-13311: Street Condition — Pothole
2015-07-07Permit PL — ISSUED
2015-07-01Permit EW — ISSUED
2015-07-01Permit EQ — ISSUED
2015-07-01Permit EW — ISSUED
2015-06-25Job filed: RENOVATION OF AN EXISTING STORE AT 1ST FLOOR. INSTALL NEW PLUMBING FIXTURES. NO CHANGE IN USE EGRESS OR OCCUPANCY UNDER THIS APPLICATION.$25,000
2015-06-25Job filed: RENOVATION OF AN EXISTING STORE AT 1ST FLOOR. INSTALL NEW PLUMBING FIXTURES. NO CHANGE IN USE EGRESS OR OCCUPANCY UNDER THIS APPLICATION.$25,000
2015-06-15Permit PL — ISSUED
2015-05-13311: Street Condition — Pothole
2014
2014-12-06311: Consumer Complaint — Contract Dispute
2014-08-07311: Graffiti — Graffiti
2014-05-23311: Air Quality — Air: Odor/Fumes, Restaurant (AD2)
2014-03-26311: Graffiti — Graffiti
2014-02-28Permit EW — ISSUED
2014-02-26Job filed: INTERIOR RENOVATION OF EXISTING STORE, INSTALL PLUMBING FIXTURES. NO CHANGE IN USE, OCCUPANCY OR EGRESS.$13,000
2014-02-26Job filed: INTERIOR RENOVATION OF EXISTING STORE, INSTALL PLUMBING FIXTURES. NO CHANGE IN USE, OCCUPANCY OR EGRESS.$13,000
2013
2013-05-12311: Consumer Complaint — False Advertising
2013-03-13311: Street Condition — Pothole
2013-03-11311: Street Condition — Pothole
2013-02-08311: Sewer — Catch Basin Clogged/Flooding (Use Comments) (SC)
2012
2012-11-07311: Sewer — Catch Basin Clogged/Flooding (Use Comments) (SC)
2012-01-30Permit EW — ISSUED
2012-01-19Job filed: INSTALL AUTOMATIC FIRE SUPPRESSION SYSTEM IN CONJUNCTION WITH JOB#302256902 . NO CHANGE IN USE, EGRESS OR OCCUPANCY.$3,000
2012-01-12311: Sewer — Catch Basin Clogged/Flooding (Use Comments) (SC)
2011
2011-12-30Permit EQ — ISSUED
2011-12-30Permit PL — ISSUED
2011-12-30Permit EW — ISSUED
2011-12-27311: Sewer — Catch Basin Clogged/Flooding (Use Comments) (SC)
2011-12-22Job filed: PROPOSED INTERIOR RENOVATION AND REPAIR EXISTING STORE FRONT AT 1ST FLOOR. PARTITION & PLUMBING WORK AS PER PLAN. NO CHANGE IN USE, EGRESS OR OCCU$26,500
2011-12-22Job filed: PROPOSED INTERIOR RENOVATION AND REPAIR EXISTING STORE FRONT AT 1ST FLOOR. PARTITION & PLUMBING WORK AS PER PLAN. NO CHANGE IN USE, EGRESS OR OCCU$26,500
2011-09-30311: Sewer — Catch Basin Clogged/Flooding (Use Comments) (SC)
2011-09-30311: Sewer — Street Flooding (SJ)
2011-08-14311: Sewer — Sewer Backup (Use Comments) (SA)
2011-08-09311: Sewer — Catch Basin Clogged/Flooding (Use Comments) (SC)
2011-06-22311: Sewer — Catch Basin Search (SC2)
2011-02-25311: Sewer — Manhole Overflow (Use Comments) (SA1)
2011-02-25311: Sewer — Catch Basin Clogged/Flooding (Use Comments) (SC)
2011-02-25311: Sewer — Catch Basin Clogged/Flooding (Use Comments) (SC)
2010
2010-07-16311: Sewer — Catch Basin Clogged/Flooding (Use Comments) (SC)
2010-07-16311: Water System — Leak (Use Comments) (WA2)
2010-07-16311: Water System — Leak (Use Comments) (WA2)
2010-07-14311: Sewer — Catch Basin Clogged/Flooding (Use Comments) (SC)
2010-07-13311: Sewer — Catch Basin Clogged/Flooding (Use Comments) (SC)
2010-07-13311: Sewer — Street Flooding (SJ)
2010-07-13311: Sewer — Manhole Overflow (Use Comments) (SA1)
2009
2009-01-20ECB CLASS - 2 violation: ILLEGAL USE IN A COMMERICAL DISTRICT. NOTED: PHYSICAL CULTURAL ESTABLISHMENT (MASSAGE PARLOR) IS BEING OPERATED AT THE CELLAR LEVE$800
2009-01-20ECB CLASS - 2 violation: OCCUPANCY CONTRARY TO THAT ALLOWED BY THE C OF O OR BLDG DEPT RECORDS.NOTED: MASSAGE PARLOR IS BEING OPERATED OUT OF THE CELLAR LE$1,200
2008
2008-12-28DOB complaint, category ?
2008-03-17Permit PL — ISSUED
2008-01-03DOB violation LL6291:
2007
2007-02-12Permit EW — ISSUED
2007-02-12Permit EW — ISSUED
2007-02-07Job filed: INSTALL MINOR WALL PARTITION AND EXHAUST HOOD ABOVE ELECTRIC STOV. REPLACE FLOOR AND CEILING TILE ON 1ST FLOOR STORE. NO CHANGE IN USE, EGRESS OR OC$15,000
2007-02-07Job filed: INSTALL MINOR WALL PARTITION AND EXHAUST HOOD ABOVE ELECTRIC STOV. REPLACE FLOOR AND CEILING TILE ON 1ST FLOOR STORE. NO CHANGE IN USE, EGRESS OR OC$15,000
2007-02-02DOB complaint, category ?
2007-01-19DOB violation LL6291:
2007-01-17Permit EW — ISSUED
2007-01-03Permit PL — ISSUED
2006
2006-11-27Permit EW — ISSUED
2006-11-27Permit EW — ISSUED
2006-11-22Job filed: Renovation of store to take-restaurant. Minor partitions, kitchen and plumbing fixtures to be installed. No change of use, egress or occupancy under $15,000
2006-10-17DOB complaint, category ?
2006-01-06DOB violation LL6291:
2005
2005-08-11Permit AL — ISSUED
2005-08-11Permit EQ — ISSUED
2005-07-19Permit PL — ISSUED
2005-05-26Permit EQ — ISSUED
2005-05-26Permit AL — ISSUED
2005-03-23DECL — from HING WONG INC.
2005-01-31DOB violation LL6291:
2004
2004-12-03Job filed: General Construction - Renovation of the existing 3 story building and extend one story at the rear portion of the existing one story.$140,000
2004-02-13DOB violation LL6291:
2003
2003-03-19DOB violation LL6291:
2002
2002-04-16Mortgage satisfied — from HING WONG INC to TESORIERO, ANNA; GENTILE, LILLIAN
2002-04-16Mortgage $350,000 — from HING WONG INC to ABACUS FEDERAL SAVINGS BANK$350,000
2002-03-26DOB violation LL6291:
2001
2001-07-13Permit EW — ISSUED
2001-06-22Job filed: Installation of air-conditioning system for retail store. No change in use, egress or occupancy.$5,000
2001-06-22Job filed: Installation of air-conditioning system for retail store. No change in use, egress or occupancy.$5,000
1997
1997-02-10DOB violation LL6291:
1989
1989-03-13Deed — from TESORIERO, ANNA; GENTILE, LILLIAN to HING WONG INC
1989-03-13Mortgage $350,000 — from HING WONG INC to TESORIERO, ANNA; GENTILE, LILLIAN$350,000
1969
1969-03-21Deed — from GENTILE JOSEPHINE to TESORIERO ANNA; GENTILE LILLIAN; SCAFIDI MARIE J

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