Brooklyn • Office

117 8 St

Brooklyn, NY 11215Individually ownedBBL 3009960017BIN 3021770

Updated Aug 2, 2026 · 16 sources

Year Built1920
Floors4
Units22
Building Area52,010 sqft
ZoningM2-1
ClassO5
Market Value$7M

117 8 ST is a property located at 117 8 ST, Brooklyn, NY 11215. It is classified as a office - non-combustible. The building was constructed in 1920. It has 4 floors and 22 units. The building area is 52,010 square feet on a 20,000 sqft lot. The property is zoned M2-1. The assessed market value is $7M. Public records list the property as individually owned. There are 15 building permits on record (14 active). There are 48 violations on record (1 currently open). Data sourced from NYC Department of Buildings (DOB), Housing Preservation & Development (HPD), Department of Finance (DOF), and other government agencies.

A RegWatch Dossier

146records on file
94Energy Star

Completed in 1920, 117 8 St rises 4 stories over Kings. Public records put it at 22 units and 52,010 square feet of floor area, on land zoned M2-1. It is carried on the public rolls at a market value of $7.0M, and assessed for tax at $3.1M. In the 54 years its record reaches back, the lot has drawn 146 separate government filings.

The documentary life of the address leans hard toward violation: 48 of its 146 records, fully 33%, fall under that one heading. Assignment (27) and enforcement (17) trail well behind. 1 violation stands open against it today.

The pace is anything but even. The early decades pass in near silence; the filings cluster heavily in recent years, peaking in 2008.

On the environmental ledger, the building posts an Energy Star score of 94, with a site energy-use intensity of 32.3 kBtu per square foot. Its operations answer for roughly 150 metric tons of CO2-equivalent a year.

Read together — 33% violation, 54 years of accumulation, a parcel of Kings — these scattered records compose a portrait of the address that no single page sets out to draw.

$7.0M of Kings, written across 146 government filings.

Property Details

Address117 8 ST, Brooklyn, NY 11215
Building TypeOffice - Non-Combustible
O5
Year Built1920
Floors4
Total Units22
Building Area52,010 sqft
Lot Size20,000 sqft
ZoningM2-1
3009960017
3021770
OwnershipIndividually owned

Assessment & Sales

$7M
$3.1M
$162K

Building Permits

15 on record · 14 active
Construction EquipmentDOB Legacy
ISSUED
Filed Jan 27, 2017Job #302353067-01-04
Alteration — Type 2DOB Legacy
PERMIT ISSUED - ENTIRE JOB/WORK
Filed Jan 27, 2017Est. cost $300KJob #302353067-01
Construction EquipmentDOB Legacy
ISSUED
Filed Mar 31, 2016Job #302353067-01-03
Alteration — Type 2DOB Legacy
SIGNED OFF
Filed Jun 5, 2008Est. cost $1KJob #310063383-01
Construction EquipmentDOB Legacy
ISSUED
Filed Mar 28, 2008Job #302353067-01-02

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Violations

48 on record · 1 open
DOB LegacyE
RESOLVED
Issued Nov 26, 2019#2426725
DOB LegacyEnergy Benchmarking
DISMISSED
Issued Feb 16, 2019#2336320

FAILURE TO FILE BENCHMARKING REPORT OF ENERGY USE AS PER AD. CODE SEC. 28-309.4

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DOB LegacyE
RESOLVED
Issued Oct 31, 2018#1271506
DOB LegacyE
RESOLVED
Issued Oct 6, 2016#2088286
DOB LegacyEnergy Benchmarking
DISMISSED
Issued Jun 2, 2016#2067985

FAILURE TO FILE BENCHMARKING REPORT OF ENERGY USE AS PER AD. CODE SEC. 28-309.4

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Frequently Asked Questions

When was 117 8 ST, Brooklyn built?

The building at 117 8 ST, Brooklyn, NY 11215 was constructed in 1920. It is classified as a office - non-combustible with 4 floors and 22 units. The building area is 52,010 sqft.

Are there building permits at 117 8 ST, Brooklyn?

Yes. 117 8 ST, Brooklyn, NY 11215 has 15 building permits on record, with 14 currently active. Permits are sourced from the NYC Department of Buildings (DOB Legacy and DOB NOW systems). The most recent permit is a Construction Equipment (ISSUED) filed Jan 27, 2017.

Does 117 8 ST, Brooklyn have violations?

Yes. 117 8 ST, Brooklyn, NY 11215 has 48 violations on record, with 1 currently open. Breakdown: 34 DOB, 14 ECB. Sources: NYC DOB, HPD, and ECB/OATH.

Does 117 8 ST, Brooklyn have docketed judgments?

No docketed OATH judgments were found in local records for 117 8 ST, Brooklyn, NY 11215. Judgment data is sourced from NYC Office of Administrative Trials & Hearings (OATH) hearing records.

What is the property tax assessment for 117 8 ST?

117 8 ST, Brooklyn, NY 11215 has an assessed market value of $7M and a total assessed value of $3.1M (land: $162K). Assessment data is from the NYC Department of Finance (DOF).

What is the zoning for 117 8 ST?

117 8 ST, Brooklyn, NY 11215 is zoned M2-1. Zoning data is from the NYC Department of City Planning (DCP). For detailed FAR, overlays, and development rights, view the full property report on RegWatch.

Who owns 117 8 ST?

117 8 ST, Brooklyn, NY 11215 is individually owned according to public records. Ownership data is from NYC Department of Finance assessment rolls. View the current owner of record and registered contacts in the full property report on RegWatch.

How do I get a full property report for 117 8 ST?

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