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5819 8 Avenue · Brooklyn · BBL 3057000002 · generated 2026-10-20 · FREE

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This building is not graded (non-residential or no residential units on record) — the report below covers its full public record.

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: Food Establishment (4) · Food Poisoning (2) · Consumer Complaint (2) · Building/Use (1).

Filed construction activity

$913,800 in permitted construction work filed since 2016 (7 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.

What the city thinks it's worth

Tax yearCity market valueAssessed value
2025$497,000 $223,650
2026$511,000 $229,950
2027$537,000 $241,650

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

Restaurants in this building

RestaurantCuisineGradeNotes
OhayoBakery Products/DessertsA—

Report to 311: Food poisoning · Food safety complaint

1 restaurant · 0 with mice evidence · See them on the Mice Map

2 food-poisoning reports to 311 at this address in the last three years (0 with three or more people sick)
4 Food Establishment complaints to 311 at this address in the last three years (most often: Food Protection, Food Contaminated, Food Spoiled) · 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

Subway8 Av — N · 800 ft straight-line (about a 4-minute walk) · station accessibility: full
BusNearest boarding stop: 8 Av / 58 St — B70 · 150 ft
Citi Bike57 St & 7 Ave · 1,000 ft · station location as of 2026-09-23; live availability
School zones (2024–25 map)Elementary: P.S. 105 The Blythebourne
Middle: J.H.S. 223 The Montauk. 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

5819 8 Avenue

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.

Sales, deeds & mortgages

Most recent mortgage recorded against this lot: $225,000 on 1992-08-10 (lender: Yuen, Chi Keung and Yuen, Kwai Mui). Face amount at recording — it may have since been paid down, refinanced or satisfied. View the recorded document.

DateRecordAmountPer res. unit
1992-08-10Mortgage $225,000 — from CHIU, LI FANG; CHIU, BENNY YUK to YUEN, CHI KEUNG; YUEN, KWAI MUI $225,000
1986-12-30Mortgage $240,000 — from LAZEROWITZ, GISELLE; TALERMAN, MARCOS; TALERMAN, ARLENE; LAZEROWITZ, JACK to FIRST NATIONWIDE BANK $240,000

Ten-year activity

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2026
ConstructionEnforcementHousing & tenantsHealth & systems
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YearConstructionEnforcementHousing & tenantsHealth & systemsTotal
201701203
201832106
201900202
202000101
202100101
202200101
2023703212
202410102
202500415
202601416
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The last 12 months — 7 records

DateRecord
2026-09-10Restaurant inspection: OHAYO — grade A
2026-08-02311: Food Establishment — Food Protection
2026-07-01311: Consumer Complaint — Supermarket or Grocery Store
2026-05-31311: Food Establishment — Food Contaminated
2026-03-23311: Building/Use — No Certificate Of Occupancy/Illegal/Contrary To CO
2026-03-23DOB complaint, category ?
2025-10-25311: Food Poisoning — 1 or 2

The full timeline

2026
2026-09-10Restaurant inspection: OHAYO — grade A
2026-08-02311: Food Establishment — Food Protection
2026-07-01311: Consumer Complaint — Supermarket or Grocery Store
2026-05-31311: Food Establishment — Food Contaminated
2026-03-23311: Building/Use — No Certificate Of Occupancy/Illegal/Contrary To CO
2026-03-23DOB complaint, category ?
2025
2025-10-25311: Food Poisoning — 1 or 2
2025-07-19311: Consumer Complaint — Restaurant
2025-05-27Restaurant inspection: OHAYO — grade A
2025-04-11311: Food Establishment — Food Spoiled
2025-03-11311: Food Establishment — Food Protection
2024
2024-09-04Job filed: JOB FILED FOR INTERIOR RENOVATION OF A COMM. SPACE ON 1ST FLOOR , INCL. NEW NON-LOAD-BEARING PARTITIONS, COMM. KITCHEN MILLWORK, MECHANICAL EQUIPMENT $382,900
2024-04-13311: Food Poisoning — 1 or 2
2023
2023-12-26Restaurant inspection: OHAYO
2023-12-04Job filed: JOB FILED FOR PLUMBING WORK IN CONJUNCTION WITH INTERIOR RENOVATION OF RESTAURANT SPACE, NO CHANGE IN USE, EGRESS OR OCCUPANCY.$48,000
2023-09-15311: Graffiti — Graffiti
2023-08-20311: Dirty Condition — Trash
2023-07-21Permit Plumbing — Signed-off
2023-07-20Job filed: JOB FILED FOR PLUMBING WORK IN CONJUNCTION WITH INTERIOR RENOVATION OF RESTAURANT SPACE, NO CHANGE IN USE, EGRESS OR OCCUPANCY.$48,000
2023-07-12Job filed: JOB FILED FOR PLUMBING WORK IN CONJUNCTION WITH INTERIOR RENOVATION OF RESTAURANT SPACE, NO CHANGE IN USE, EGRESS OR OCCUPANCY.$48,000
2023-07-12Permit General Construction — Signed-off
2023-07-12Permit Mechanical Systems — Signed-off
2023-07-08311: Vendor Enforcement — Non-Food Vendor
2023-06-28Job filed: JOB FILED FOR INTERIOR RENOVATION OF A COMM. SPACE ON 1ST FLOOR , INCL. NEW NON-LOAD-BEARING PARTITIONS, COMM. KITCHEN MILLWORK, MECHANICAL EQUIPMENT $382,900
2023-02-15Rodent inspection: Passed
2022
2022-02-08311: Graffiti — Graffiti
2021
2021-05-31311: Request Large Bulky Item Collection — Request Large Bulky Item Collection
2020
2020-01-01311: New Tree Request — For One Address
2019
2019-08-29311: Food Establishment — Food Contaminated
2019-05-01311: New Tree Request — For One Address
2018
2018-11-09Job filed: FILE THIS APPLICATION TO REMOVE ILLEGAL AWNING AND ACCESSORY BUSINESS SIGNS, IN ORDER TO REMEDY ECB VIOLATION #35369700Z. NO CHANGE TO USE, EGRESS AND$2,000
2018-11-09Job filed: FILE THIS APPLICATION TO REMOVE ILLEGAL AWNING AND ACCESSORY BUSINESS SIGNS, IN ORDER TO REMEDY ECB VIOLATION #35369700Z. NO CHANGE TO USE, EGRESS AND$2,000
2018-11-09Permit AL — ISSUED
2018-10-05ECB CLASS - 3 violation: WORK W/O A PERMIT. NOTED: 1 AWNING ATTACHED TO THE BLDG READS "MAIKLEYINC" SIZE 2.5 BY 20FEET APPROX PLUS ACCESSORY BUSINESS SIGN
2018-07-28311: Special Projects Inspection Team (SPIT) — Sign/Awning/Marquee - Illegal/No Permit
2018-07-28DOB complaint, category ?
2017
2017-05-31311: Graffiti — Graffiti
2017-02-06311: Building/Use — Illegal. Commercial Use In Resident Zone
2017-02-06DOB complaint, category ?
2016
2016-11-30311: Graffiti — Graffiti
2014
2014-05-28311: General Construction/Plumbing — Failure To Maintain
2014-05-28DOB complaint, category ?
2014-05-28DOB complaint, category ?
2012
2012-12-21311: Graffiti — Graffiti
2011
2011-08-26Deed — from CHIU, LI FANG; CHIU, BENNY YUK to 5819 8TH AVE LLC
2011-07-08311: Food Establishment — Food Protection
2009
2009-01-05Permit EW — ISSUED
2008
2008-12-24Job filed: FILING FOR KITCHEN FIRE SUPPRESSION SYSTEM IN CONJUNCTION WITH JOB#310206005, AS SHOWN ON PLAN. FIRE SUPPRESSION SHUT-OFF VALVE FILED UNDER JOB#31020$3,000
2008-11-12Permit PL — ISSUED
2008-10-28Permit EW — ISSUED
2008-10-28Permit EW — ISSUED
2008-10-28Permit EW — ISSUED
2008-10-28Permit EQ — ISSUED
2008-10-03Job filed: RENEW EXIST. STOREFRONT GLASS AND INSTALL COOKING EQUIPMENT AND HOOD EXHAUST SYSTEM FOR EATING AND DRINKING ESTABLISHMENT. INSTALL ONE 5 TON ROOF TOP $50,500
2008-10-03Job filed: RENEW EXIST. STOREFRONT GLASS AND INSTALL COOKING EQUIPMENT AND HOOD EXHAUST SYSTEM FOR EATING AND DRINKING ESTABLISHMENT. INSTALL ONE 5 TON ROOF TOP $50,500
2008-10-03Job filed: RENEW EXIST. STOREFRONT GLASS AND INSTALL COOKING EQUIPMENT AND HOOD EXHAUST SYSTEM FOR EATING AND DRINKING ESTABLISHMENT. INSTALL ONE 5 TON ROOF TOP $50,500
2008-04-30DOB complaint, category ?
2008-04-30DOB complaint, category ?
2008-01-03DOB violation LL6291:
2008-01-03DOB violation LL6291:
2008-01-03DOB violation LL6291:
2006
2006-06-07Permit EW — ISSUED
2006-03-16Permit EW — ISSUED
2006-03-14Job filed: Interior renovation, refinishing ceiling, floor and walls. No change in egress, occupancy or use is involved under this application.$10,000
2006-03-14Job filed: Interior renovation, refinishing ceiling, floor and walls. No change in egress, occupancy or use is involved under this application.$10,000
2005
2005-09-13Job filed: PROPOSED EXTENSION AT FIRST FLOOR REAR AS PER PLAN. NO CHANGE IN USE, EGRESS OR OCCUPANCY.$8,000
2005-09-13Job filed: PROPOSED EXTENSION AT FIRST FLOOR REAR AS PER PLAN. NO CHANGE IN USE, EGRESS OR OCCUPANCY.$8,000
2005-09-13Job filed: PROPOSED EXTENSION AT FIRST FLOOR REAR AS PER PLAN. NO CHANGE IN USE, EGRESS OR OCCUPANCY.$8,000
2002
2002-11-20Permit EW — ISSUED
2002-11-20Permit PL — ISSUED
2002-11-13Job filed: Replace existing 3 boilers and install 3 hot water heaters. No change in egress, occupancy or use is involved under this application.$7,000
2000
2000-09-21Mortgage satisfied — from CHIU, LI FANG; CHIU, BENNY YUK to YUEN, CHI KEUNG; YUEN, KWAI MUI
1992
1992-08-10Deed — from YUEN, CHI KEUNG; YUEN, KWAI MUI to CHIU, BENNY YUK; CHIU, LI FANG
1992-08-10Mortgage $225,000 — from CHIU, LI FANG; CHIU, BENNY YUK to YUEN, CHI KEUNG; YUEN, KWAI MUI$225,000
1992-05-14DOB violation ES:
1988
1988-03-07DOB violation C:
1986
1986-12-30Mortgage $240,000 — from LAZEROWITZ, GISELLE; TALERMAN, MARCOS; TALERMAN, ARLENE; LAZEROWITZ, JACK to FIRST NATIONWIDE BANK$240,000
1984
1984-09-06Mortgage satisfied — from YUEN, CHI KEUNG; YUEN, KWAI MUI to HAYDEN, SARAH; HAYDEN, SYDNEY
1974
1974-01-29Mortgage — from YUEN CHI KEUNG; YUEN KWAI MUI to HAYDEN SYDNEY; HAYDEN SARAH
1974-01-29Deed — from HAYDEN SARAH M; HAYDEN SYDNEY; HAYDEN SARAH to YUEN KWAI MUI; YUEN CHI KEUNG

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