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6909 8 Avenue · Brooklyn · BBL 3058770005 · 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
Structural & safetyDOB violations, ECB/OATH violations by class21
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 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 91.7. In ZIP 11228, 85% of residential buildings hold an A and 2% 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.

$10,625 in enforcement penalties imposed (ECB/OATH) in the last three years.

What 311 hears from this address

9 service requests in the last three years. Most common: Graffiti (2) · Illegal Parking (2) · Rodent (1) · Boilers (1) · Food Establishment (1) · Building/Use (1).

Filed construction activity

$4,600 in permitted construction work filed since 2016 (2 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 (1928)
NoSix or more residential units (1)
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$1,070,000 $64,200
2026$1,028,000 $61,680
2027$1,095,000 $65,700

The city's market estimate has risen 2% between tax years 2025 and 2027.

Restaurants in this building

RestaurantCuisineGradeNotes
Taste GoodChineseAMice evidence

Report to 311: Food poisoning · Food safety complaint

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

1 Food Establishment complaint to 311 at this address in the last three years (most often: Rodents/Insects/Garbage) · 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.

1 street-flooding or sewer-backup complaints at this address since 2010 (0 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 · 0.4 mi straight-line (about a 10-minute walk) · station accessibility: full
BusNearest boarding stop: 8 Av / Bay Ridge Av — B64 B70 · 100 ft
Citi Bike67 St & Erik Pl · 0.2 mi · station location as of 2026-09-23; live availability
School zones (2024–25 map)Elementary: Ralph A. Fabrizio School
Middle: J.H.S. 259 William McKinley. 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

6909 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

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: $4,565 on 2006-11-16 (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
2006-11-16Agreement $213,000 — from LIN, STEPHANIE; LIN, GARY to ABACUS FEDERAL SAVINGS BANK $213,000
2006-11-16Mortgage $4,566 — from LIN, STEPHANIE; LIN, GARY to ABACUS FEDERAL SAVINGS BANK $4,566
1994-08-30Mortgage $160,000 — from LIN, GARY; LIN, STEPHANIE to GREEN POINT SAVINGSBANK $160,000

Ten-year activity

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2022
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2023
2024
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2026
EnforcementHousing & tenantsOwnership & moneyHealth & systems
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YearEnforcementHousing & tenantsOwnership & moneyHealth & systemsTotal
201722004
201811002
201910001
202020002
202102103
202200000
20231500217
2024830314
202532005
202614016
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The last 12 months — 9 records

DateRecord
2026-09-09311: Street Sign - Missing — Street Cleaning - ASP
2026-07-27311: Illegal Parking — Blocked Hydrant
2026-07-06311: Illegal Parking — Parking Permit Improper Use
2026-03-14311: Building/Use — No Certificate Of Occupancy/Illegal/Contrary To CO
2026-03-14DOB complaint, category ?
2026-01-13Restaurant inspection: TASTE GOOD — grade A
2025-11-14DOB violation LBLVIO: VIOLATION ISSUED-FAILURE TO FILE 2024 EXTERNAL LOW PRESSURE INSPECTION
2025-11-14DOB violation HBLVIO: VIOLATION ISSUED-FAILURE TO FILE 2024 INTERNAL HGH PRESSURE INSPECTION
2025-11-14DOB violation HBLVIO: VIOLATION ISSUED-FAILURE TO FILE 2024 EXTERNAL HGH PRESSURE INSPECTION

The full timeline

2026
2026-09-09311: Street Sign - Missing — Street Cleaning - ASP
2026-07-27311: Illegal Parking — Blocked Hydrant
2026-07-06311: Illegal Parking — Parking Permit Improper Use
2026-03-14311: Building/Use — No Certificate Of Occupancy/Illegal/Contrary To CO
2026-03-14DOB complaint, category ?
2026-01-13Restaurant inspection: TASTE GOOD — grade A
2025
2025-11-14DOB violation LBLVIO: VIOLATION ISSUED-FAILURE TO FILE 2024 EXTERNAL LOW PRESSURE INSPECTION
2025-11-14DOB violation HBLVIO: VIOLATION ISSUED-FAILURE TO FILE 2024 INTERNAL HGH PRESSURE INSPECTION
2025-11-14DOB violation HBLVIO: VIOLATION ISSUED-FAILURE TO FILE 2024 EXTERNAL HGH PRESSURE INSPECTION
2025-07-20311: Food Establishment — Rodents/Insects/Garbage
2025-01-18311: Graffiti — Graffiti
2024
2024-12-19311: Graffiti — Graffiti
2024-09-23DOB violation HBLVIO: VIOLATION ISSUED-FAILURE TO FILE 2023 EXTERNAL HGH PRESSURE INSPECTION
2024-09-23DOB violation HBLVIO: VIOLATION ISSUED-FAILURE TO FILE 2023 INTERNAL HGH PRESSURE INSPECTION
2024-09-23DOB violation LBLVIO: VIOLATION ISSUED-FAILURE TO FILE 2023 EXTERNAL LOW PRESSURE INSPECTION
2024-09-10ECB CLASS - 2 violation: GSA-175 BOILER DATE STAMPED 2017 IS INSTALLED WITHOUT A DOB PERMIT;CORRECT VIOLATION AND SUBMIT THE CERTIFICATE OF CORRECTION$6,250
2024-09-10ECB CLASS - 2 violation: GSA-175 2017 STEAM BOILER=CHIMNEY BASE 1/2 FULL+DRAFT INDUCER MISSING DRAFT PROVING SWITCH+FRESH AIR SCREEN 1/2 CLOGGED+FRESH AIR $3,125
2024-09-05311: Boilers — Boiler - Defective/Inoperative/No Permit
2024-09-05DOB complaint, category ?
2024-08-28Rodent inspection: Failed for Rat Activity
2024-08-07Restaurant inspection: TASTE GOOD
2024-07-31Rodent inspection: Failed for Rat Activity
2024-06-20311: Rodent — Condition Attracting Rodents
2024-06-11ECB CLASS - 2 violation: WORK WITHOUT A PERMIT AT ABOVE STORE FRONT WITH YELLOW LETTERINGS AND BLUE BACKGROUND READ KWONG HOY ASSOCIATED INC. ALSO WITH LOG$1,250
2024-06-11DOB complaint, category ?
2023
2023-10-16Restaurant inspection: TASTE GOOD — grade C · mice evidence
2023-08-01Restaurant inspection: TASTE GOOD
2023-06-30DOB violation HBLVIO: VIOLATION ISSUED-FAILURE TO FILE 2021 EXTERNAL HGH PRESSURE INSPECTION
2023-06-30DOB violation HBLVIO: VIOLATION ISSUED-FAILURE TO FILE 2020 INTERNAL HGH PRESSURE INSPECTION
2023-06-30DOB violation HBLVIO: VIOLATION ISSUED-FAILURE TO FILE 2021 INTERNAL HGH PRESSURE INSPECTION
2023-06-30DOB violation LBLVIO: VIOLATION ISSUED-FAILURE TO FILE 2020 EXTERNAL LOW PRESSURE INSPECTION
2023-06-30DOB violation LBLVIO: VIOLATION ISSUED-FAILURE TO FILE 2021 EXTERNAL LOW PRESSURE INSPECTION
2023-06-30DOB violation HBLVIO: VIOLATION ISSUED-FAILURE TO FILE 2020 EXTERNAL HGH PRESSURE INSPECTION
2023-06-20DOB violation HBLVIO: VIOLATION ISSUED-FAILURE TO FILE 2019 EXTERNAL HGH PRESSURE INSPECTION
2023-06-20DOB violation HBLVIO: VIOLATION ISSUED-FAILURE TO FILE 2018 EXTERNAL HGH PRESSURE INSPECTION
2023-06-20DOB violation HBLVIO: VIOLATION ISSUED-FAILURE TO FILE 2018 INTERNAL HGH PRESSURE INSPECTION
2023-06-20DOB violation HBLVIO: VIOLATION ISSUED-FAILURE TO FILE 2019 INTERNAL HGH PRESSURE INSPECTION
2023-06-20DOB violation LBLVIO: VIOLATION ISSUED-FAILURE TO FILE 2018 EXTERNAL LOW PRESSURE INSPECTION
2023-06-20DOB violation LBLVIO: VIOLATION ISSUED-FAILURE TO FILE 2019 EXTERNAL LOW PRESSURE INSPECTION
2023-04-25DOB violation LBLVIO: VIOLATION ISSUED-FAILURE TO FILE 2022 EXTERNAL LOW PRESSURE INSPECTION
2023-04-25DOB violation HBLVIO: VIOLATION ISSUED-FAILURE TO FILE 2022 INTERNAL HIGH PRESSURE INSPECTION
2023-04-25DOB violation HBLVIO: VIOLATION ISSUED-FAILURE TO FILE 2022 EXTERNAL HIGH PRESSURE INSPECTION
2021
2021-12-21Mortgage satisfied — from LIN, STEPHANIE; LIN, GARY to ABACUS FEDERAL SAVINGS BANK
2021-10-05311: Broken Parking Meter — No Receipt
2021-04-06311: Illegal Parking — Posted Parking Sign Violation
2020
2020-03-16DOB violation HBLVIO: VIOLATION ISSUED - FAILURE TO FILE 2017 EXTERNAL HIGH PRESSURE BOILER INSPECTION
2020-03-16DOB violation HBLVIO: VIOLATION ISSUED - FAILURE TO FILE 2017 INTERNAL HIGH PRESSURE BOILER INSPECTION
2019
2019-11-08DOB violation LBLVIO: VIOLATION ISSUED FOR FAILURE TO FILE ANNUAL BOILER 2017 INSPECTION REPORT
2018
2018-04-06DOB violation LBLVIO: VIOLATION ISSUED FOR FAILURE TO FILE ANNUAL BOILER 2016 INSPECTION REPORT
2018-01-14311: Broken Parking Meter — Out of Order
2017
2017-08-11311: Dirty Conditions — E3 Dirty Sidewalk
2017-03-09311: Food Establishment — Food Contaminated
2017-02-28FDNY inspection (RISK)
2017-02-24DOB violation LBLVIO: VIOLATION ISSUED FOR FAILURE TO FILE ANNUAL BOILER 2015 INSPECTION REPORT
2016
2016-11-07ECB CLASS - 2 violation: 265 AS PER CLASS 2(B265)28-303.7FAILURE TO FILE A COMPLETE BOILER INSPECTION REPORT AS PER DOB RECORDS.SUBMIT A CURRENT BO-9 REPOR$500
2016-02-16Permit EW — ISSUED
2016-02-09Job filed: DOCUMENT EXISTING MECHANICAL UNIT TO OBTAIN EQUIPMENT USE PERMIT. NO CHANGE IN USE, EGRESS OR OCCUPANCY.$2,300
2016-02-09Job filed: DOCUMENT EXISTING MECHANICAL UNIT TO OBTAIN EQUIPMENT USE PERMIT. NO CHANGE IN USE, EGRESS OR OCCUPANCY.$2,300
2015
2015-10-01DOB violation LBLVIO: VIOLATION ISSUED FOR FAILURE TO FILE ANNUAL BOILER 2014 INSPECTION REPORT
2015-03-03DOB violation LBLVIO: VIOLATION ISSUED FOR FAILURE TO FILE ANNUAL BOILER 2013 INSPECTION REPORT
2015-03-03DOB violation HBLVIO: VIOLATION ISSUED FOR FAILURE TO FILE 2013 ANNUAL HIGH PRESSURE BOILER INSPECTION
2014
2014-05-15DOB violation LBLVIO: VIOLATION ISSUED FOR FAILURE TO FILE ANNUAL BOILER 2012 INSPECTION REPORT
2013
2013-03-01DOB violation LBLVIO: VIOLATION ISSUED FOR FAILURE TO FILE ANNUAL BOILER 2011 INSPECTION REPORT
2011
2011-12-13DOB violation LBLVIO: VIOLATION ISSUED FOR FAILURE TO FILE ANNUAL BOILER 2010 INSPECTION REPORT
2010
2010-10-01311: Sewer — Sewer Backup (Use Comments) (SA)
2010-09-03311: Electrical — Electrical Wiring Defective/Exposed
2010-09-03DOB complaint, category ?
2010-06-25311: Electrical — Electrical Wiring Defective/Exposed
2010-06-25DOB complaint, category ?
2010-05-20Permit EW — ISSUED
2010-04-29Job filed: INSTALLATION OF HOOD FIRE SUPPRESSION SYSTEM IN CONJUNCTION WITH JOB# 32113658.NO CHANGE IN USE OCCUPANCY OR EGRESS UNDER THIS APPLICATION.$3,000
2010-04-29Job filed: INSTALLATION OF HOOD FIRE SUPPRESSION SYSTEM IN CONJUNCTION WITH JOB# 32113658.NO CHANGE IN USE OCCUPANCY OR EGRESS UNDER THIS APPLICATION.$3,000
2010-03-30Permit EW — ISSUED
2010-03-30Permit EW — ISSUED
2010-03-30Permit EQ — ISSUED
2010-03-25DOB violation C:
2010-03-16311: General Construction/Plumbing — Cons - Contrary/Beyond Approved Plans/Permits
2010-03-16DOB complaint, category ?
2010-03-15Permit PL — ISSUED
2010-03-12Permit EQ — ISSUED
2010-03-12Permit EW — ISSUED
2010-03-12Permit EW — ISSUED
2009
2009-12-31DOB violation LBLVIO:
2009-12-24Job filed: ALTERATION OF EXISTING STORE TO A RESTAURANT, MINOR PARTITIONS, WALL & FLOOR FINISHES, NEW STORE FRONT, PLUMBING FIXTURES, KITCHEN EXHAUST HOOD SY$146,782
2009-12-24Job filed: ALTERATION OF EXISTING STORE TO A RESTAURANT, MINOR PARTITIONS, WALL & FLOOR FINISHES, NEW STORE FRONT, PLUMBING FIXTURES, KITCHEN EXHAUST HOOD SY$146,782
2009-01-01DOB violation LL6291:
2008
2008-01-03DOB violation LL6291:
2007
2007-01-19DOB violation LL6291:
2006
2006-11-16Mortgage assigned — from THE CHINESE AMERICAN BANK to ABACUS FEDERAL SAVINGS BANK
2006-11-16Agreement $213,000 — from LIN, STEPHANIE; LIN, GARY to ABACUS FEDERAL SAVINGS BANK$213,000
2006-11-16TL&R — from THE CHINESE AMERICAN BANK to LIN, STEPHANIE; LIN, GARY
2006-11-16Mortgage $4,566 — from LIN, STEPHANIE; LIN, GARY to ABACUS FEDERAL SAVINGS BANK$4,566
2006-01-06DOB violation LL6291:
2005
2005-01-31DOB violation LL6291:
2004
2004-02-13DOB violation LL6291:
2003
2003-03-19DOB violation LL6291:
2002
2002-03-26DOB violation LL6291:
2001
2001-02-27DOB violation LL6291:
2000
2000-07-17Mortgage satisfied — from LIN, STEPHANIE; LIN, GARY to GREATER NEW YORK SAVINGS BANK
2000-04-28Mortgage assigned — from LIN, GARY; LIN, STEPHANIE to CHINESE AMERICAN BANK
2000-02-07DOB violation LL6291:
1999
1999-03-16DOB violation LL6291:
1998
1998-05-04DOB violation LL6291:
1997
1997-09-16DOB violation LL6291:
1997-02-10DOB violation LL6291:
1995
1995-11-14ECB Non-Hazardous violation: OCCUPANCY CONTRARY TO THAT ALLOWED BY THE DEPARTMENT OF BUILDING RECORDS. STORE AT FIRST FLOOR BEING USED FOR MANUFACTURING OF CLO
1995-11-03DOB complaint, category ?
1995-08-29DOB violation LL6291:
1994
1994-10-31Permit EW — ISSUED
1994-10-31Permit EW — ISSUED
1994-10-31Permit PL — ISSUED
1994-08-30Mortgage $160,000 — from LIN, GARY; LIN, STEPHANIE to GREEN POINT SAVINGSBANK$160,000
1994-08-30Deed — from NAHAS, ASTRID; NAHAS, FRED/EST OF to LIN, GARY; LIN, STEPHANIE
1993
1993-08-16DOB violation LL6291:
1991
1991-01-30ECB Non-Hazardous violation: 18B, 24A, 24B. COVER PLATES ON CONTRAOLS MISSING

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