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1626 8 Avenue · Brooklyn · BBL 3011120047 · 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, AEP3
Structural & safetyDOB violations, ECB/OATH violations by class2
PestsBedbug filings, failed rodent inspections, rodent 311s0
DisplacementMarshal evictions executed0
GRADE C

A meaningful record of code violations or complaints relative to its peers. More recorded distress than 86% 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 16.7. In ZIP 11215, 70% of residential buildings hold an A and 4% 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 violations1 total — 1 class C (immediately hazardous), 0 class B, 0 class A. Oldest open since 2025-11-24.

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

8 service requests in the last three years. Most common: Noise (2) · Street Condition (2) · Lead (1) · For Hire Vehicle Complaint (1) · Graffiti (1) · Illegal Parking (1).

Filed construction activity

No permitted work with a declared cost filed in the last decade. 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 (1920)
NoSix or more residential units (3)
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)56 WINDSOR PLACE LLC
Head officerJEFF WINTER
Managing agentGUARDIAN PROPERTY MGMT
Last registered2024-10-02

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

What the city thinks it's worth

Tax yearCity market valueAssessed value
2025$1,400,400 $630,180
2026$1,680,000 $756,000
2027$2,016,000 $907,200

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

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

Subway15 St-Prospect Park — F G · 1,050 ft straight-line (about a 5-minute walk) · station accessibility: none
BusNearest boarding stop: 15 St / 8 Av — B61 · 600 ft
Citi BikeWindsor Pl & 8 Ave · 150 ft · station location as of 2026-09-23; live availability
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

1626 8 Avenue

Heat or hot waterHeat or hot water
Apartment maintenanceApartment maintenance
Bed bugsBed bugs
Residential pestsResidential pests
Rats or miceRats or mice
Anything elseAnything else

8 311 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 GUARDIAN PROPERTY MGMNT — 49 buildings, 382 units. Grades across the portfolio: A39 · B5 · C4 · D1. See the whole portfolio

BuildingBoroughUnitsGrade
1206 Pacific Street BK32 A
34 Eckford Street BK24 A
1000 Union Street BK20 A
1126 Lafayette Avenue BK18 A
60 92nd Street BK14 A
340 Chauncey Street BK13 A
180 South 4 Street BK12 A
411 Clinton Street BK10 B
159 Tompkins Avenue BK10 A
1431 Bedford Avenue BK10 A
176 South 4 Street BK9 A
85 Hudson Avenue BK9 A
1440 West 4 Street BK8 A
816 8 Avenue BK8 A
587 Kings Highway BK8 A
709 Carroll Street BK8 A
548 Lafayette Avenue BK8 A
563 56 Street BK8 A
655 Franklin Avenue BK8 A
161 12th Street BK8 A
548 46 Street BK8 A
1019 President Street BK8 A
564 Atlantic Avenue BK7 A
227 34 Street BK7 A
412 3 Street BK7 A
562 Atlantic Avenue BK7 B
175 12 Street BK7 A
412 Myrtle Avenue BK6 A
245 16 Street BK6 A
225 15 Street BK6 A
457 7 Avenue BK6 A
557 Lafayette Avenue BK6 A
330 Park Place BK5 A
554 17 Street BK5 A
202 Lincoln Place BK5 B
403 Sterling Place BK4 C
446 8 Street BK4 B
444 5 Street BK4 A
155 7 Avenue BK4 A
372 7 Avenue BK3 A
421 42 Street BK3 A
1626 8 Avenue BK3 C
573 Leonard Street BK3 C
446 6 Avenue BK3 A
428 10 Street BK2 A
221 61 Street BK2 C
590 5 Avenue BK2 D
409 17 Street BK2 B
212 Court Street BK2 A

Ten-year activity

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2026
EnforcementHousing & tenantsHealth & systems
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YearEnforcementHousing & tenantsHealth & systemsTotal
2017215118
20180112
20191113
20200314
20210617
20220516
20230606
20241315
20250314
20260213
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The last 12 months — 4 records

DateRecord
2026-08-21311: Street Condition — Cave-in
2026-07-22311: Street Condition — Cave-in
2026-05-13Boiler inspection
2025-11-24HPD class I: §27-2107 ADM CODE OWNER FAILED TO FILE A VALID REGISTRATION STATEMENT WITH THE DEPARTMENT AS REQUIRED BY ADM CODE §27-2097 AND IS THEREFORE

The full timeline

2026
2026-08-21311: Street Condition — Cave-in
2026-07-22311: Street Condition — Cave-in
2026-05-13Boiler inspection
2025
2025-11-24HPD class I: §27-2107 ADM CODE OWNER FAILED TO FILE A VALID REGISTRATION STATEMENT WITH THE DEPARTMENT AS REQUIRED BY ADM CODE §27-2097 AND IS THEREFORE
2025-09-09Boiler inspection
2025-05-15311: Illegal Parking — Blocked Hydrant
2025-03-19311: Graffiti — Graffiti
2024
2024-12-03Bedbug filing: 0 infested units
2024-09-23DOB violation LBLVIO: VIOLATION ISSUED-FAILURE TO FILE 2023 EXTERNAL LOW PRESSURE INSPECTION
2024-06-19311: For Hire Vehicle Complaint — Driver Complaint - Non Passenger
2024-06-01311: Lead — Lead Kit Request (Residential) (L10)
2024-03-05Boiler inspection
2023
2023-12-06Bedbug filing: 0 infested units
2023-10-21311: Noise - Residential — Loud Music/Party
2023-10-21311: Noise - Residential — Loud Music/Party
2023-04-05311: Illegal Parking — Blocked Crosswalk
2023-01-20311: Dead Animal — Bird
2023-01-20311: Dead Animal — Bird
2022
2022-12-05Bedbug filing: 0 infested units
2022-09-26Boiler inspection
2022-09-24311: Litter Basket Request — New Basket
2022-04-29311: Noise — Noise: Alarms (NR3)
2022-03-25311: Abandoned Vehicle — With License Plate
2022-01-06311: Blocked Driveway — No Access
2021
2021-12-14311: Illegal Parking — Blocked Hydrant
2021-12-10Bedbug filing: 0 infested units
2021-09-01311: Curb Condition — Curb Defect-Metal Protruding
2021-05-28Boiler inspection
2021-03-16311: Request Large Bulky Item Collection — Request Large Bulky Item Collection
2021-02-20311: Request Large Bulky Item Collection — Request Large Bulky Item Collection
2021-02-14311: Request Large Bulky Item Collection — Request Large Bulky Item Collection
2020
2020-12-16Bedbug filing: 0 infested units
2020-03-11Boiler inspection
2020-01-02Bedbug filing: 0 infested units
2020-01-02Bedbug filing: 0 infested units
2019
2019-11-08DOB violation LBLVIO: VIOLATION ISSUED FOR FAILURE TO FILE ANNUAL BOILER 2017 INSPECTION REPORT
2019-05-30Boiler inspection
2019-02-28Bedbug filing: 0 infested units
2018
2018-03-21311: Graffiti — Graffiti
2018-01-05Boiler inspection
2017
2017-12-13311: HEAT/HOT WATER — ENTIRE BUILDING
2017-12-13Tenant complaint: HEAT/HOT WATER — ENTIRE BUILDING
2017-10-17311: HEAT/HOT WATER — ENTIRE BUILDING
2017-10-17Tenant complaint: HEAT/HOT WATER — ENTIRE BUILDING
2017-06-29FDNY inspection (RISK)
2017-06-29311: Graffiti — Graffiti
2017-06-05311: Building/Use — Illegal. Commercial Use In Resident Zone
2017-06-05DOB complaint, category ?
2017-04-26311: Indoor Air Quality — Chemical Vapors/Gases/Odors
2017-04-26311: Hazardous Materials — Chemical Odor (HD1)
2017-04-25311: Hazardous Materials — Chemical Odor (HD1)
2017-04-25311: Indoor Air Quality — Chemical Vapors/Gases/Odors
2017-04-22311: Illegal Parking — Blocked Sidewalk
2017-04-21311: Illegal Parking — Blocked Sidewalk
2017-04-21311: Illegal Parking — Blocked Sidewalk
2017-04-21311: Noise - Commercial — Banging/Pounding
2017-04-07Rodent inspection: Passed
2017-03-27311: Water System — Dirty Water (WE)
2015
2015-03-19311: Noise - Street/Sidewalk — Loud Music/Party
2015-02-26311: Graffiti — Graffiti
2013
2013-10-05311: Noise — Noise: Construction Equipment (NC1)
2013-10-04311: Building/Use — Illegal. Commercial Use In Resident Zone
2013-08-19311: Building/Use — Illegal. Commercial Use In Resident Zone
2013-08-19DOB complaint, category ?
2013-08-12311: Sidewalk Condition — Cellar Door Defective
2012
2012-12-20311: Blocked Driveway — No Access
2010
2010-08-11311: Street Condition — Defective Hardware
2010-06-01311: New Tree Request — For One Address
2007
2007-12-19Tenant complaint: GENERAL — FLOOR
2007-11-26Deed — from BERKE, RICHARD to RICHARD A. BERKE REVOCABLE TRUST
2006
2006-11-03Deed — from BERKE, RICHARD; BERKE, STANLEY to STANLEY BERKE REVOCABLE TRUST; BERKE, RICHARD; STANLEY BERKE, TRUSTEE
2003
2003-06-27Deed — from BERKE, ESSIE OSNIA to BERKE, STANLEY; BERKE, RICHARD
2001
2001-01-30ECB Non-Hazardous violation: 32A 49 32A-EXPOSED WIRING ON BOILER TO SWITCH.49-NO CHECK VALVE (BACKFLOW PREVENTOR)ON FEED LINE.$180
2000
2000-02-07DOB violation LL6291:
1991
1991-06-14DOB complaint, category ?
1989
1989-03-30Mortgage satisfied — from BERKE, ESSIE OSNIA to CHICKAS, OURANIA J
1979
1979-04-04Deed — from CHICKAS OUVANIA J to BERKE ESSIE O
1979-04-04Mortgage — from BERKE ESSIE OSNIO to CHICKAS QURANIA

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