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121 8 Ave

Brooklyn, NY 11215Company-ownedBBL 3010720006BIN 3024939
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Updated Aug 1, 2026 · 16 sources

Year Built1920
Floors4
Units8
Building Area8,076 sqft
ZoningR7B
ClassC1
Market Value$3.3M

121 8 AVE is a property located at 121 8 AVE, Brooklyn, NY 11215. It is classified as a walk-up apartment - over six families without stores. The building was constructed in 1920. It has 4 floors and 8 units. The building area is 8,076 square feet on a 3,440 sqft lot. The property is zoned R7B. The assessed market value is $3.3M. It last sold for $1.1M on May 6, 2025. Public records list the property as company-owned. There are 10 building permits on record (10 active). There are 135 violations on record (53 currently open). 5 docketed judgments carrying $14,269 in open balances are on record with OATH. Data sourced from NYC Department of Buildings (DOB), Housing Preservation & Development (HPD), Department of Finance (DOF), and other government agencies.

A RegWatch Dossier

309records on file

Completed in 1920, 121 8 Ave rises 4 stories over Kings. Public records put it at 8 units and 8,076 square feet of floor area, on land zoned R7B. It is carried on the public rolls at a market value of $3.3M, and assessed for tax at $1.5M. In the 55 years its record reaches back, the lot has drawn 309 separate government filings.

The documentary life of the address leans hard toward violation: 135 of its 309 records, fully 44%, fall under that one heading. Complaint (92) and assignment (18) trail well behind. 53 violations stand 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 2020.

Read together — 44% violation, 55 years of accumulation, a parcel of Kings — these scattered records compose a portrait of the address that no single page sets out to draw.

$3.3M of Kings, written across 309 government filings.

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Property Details

Address121 8 AVE, Brooklyn, NY 11215
Building TypeWalk-Up Apartment - Over Six Families Without Stores
C1
Year Built1920
Floors4
Total Units8
Building Area8,076 sqft
Lot Size3,440 sqft
ZoningR7B
ConditionAverage
3010720006
3024939
OwnershipCompany-owned

Assessment & Sales

$3.3M
$1.5M
$21K
$1.1M
Last Sale DateMay 6, 2025

Building Permits

10 on record · 10 active
Construction EquipmentDOB Legacy
ISSUED
Filed Jul 10, 2020Job #340637715-01-02

PL

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Alteration — Type 2DOB Legacy
PERMIT ISSUED - ENTIRE JOB/WORK
Filed Jul 10, 2020Est. cost $191KJob #340637715-01

GEN. CONSTR.

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Construction EquipmentDOB Legacy
ISSUED
Filed Mar 13, 2020Job #340637715-01-03

OT

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ElectricalDOB NOW
PERMIT ISSUED
Filed May 16, 2019Job #B00168809-I1-EL

SERVICE WORK AND GENERAL WIRING.

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Construction EquipmentDOB Legacy
ISSUED
Filed May 13, 2019Job #340637715-01-01

PL

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Violations

135 on record · 53 open
Open judgment balance — docketed OATH judgments$14,269
Judgments · 5 docketed
FDNY summons (OATH)JUDGMENT DOCKETED
Docketed Jun 30, 2025Balance $5,000Ticket #014168105L
INSPECTION AND TESTING
DEP summons (OATH)JUDGMENT DOCKETED
Docketed Dec 31, 2025Ticket #000865117Y
IDLING OF MOTOR VEHICLE ENGINE MORE THAN THREE MINUTES 1ST OFF
FDNY summons (OATH)JUDGMENT DOCKETED
Docketed Sep 30, 2024Balance $1,000Ticket #014116321L
INSPECTION AND TESTING
Sanitation summons (OATH)JUDGMENT DOCKETED
Docketed Sep 30, 2024Balance $300Ticket #048205908Z
STORAGE OF RECEPTACLES PLACED OUT PRIOR TO 8PM WITHOUT A RECEPTACLE
FDNY summons (OATH)JUDGMENT DOCKETED
Docketed Sep 30, 2022Balance $7,969Ticket #011373989J
INSPECTION AND TESTING
HPDClass A
NOV SENT OUT
Issued Apr 30, 2026#18846529

(A) § HMC:FILE ANNUAL BEDBUG REPORT IN ACCORDANCE WITH HPD RULE AS DESCRIBED ON THE BACK OF THIS NOTICE OF VIOLATION OR AS DESCRIBED ON HPDS WEBSITE, WWW.NYC.GOV\HPD, SEARCH BED BUGS.

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HPDClass C
NOV SENT OUT
Issued Feb 10, 2026#18633547

§ 27-2033 ADM CODE POST NOTICE, IN FORM APPROVED BY THE DEPARTMENT, STATING THE NAME AND LOCATION OF THE PERSON DESIGNATED BY THE OWNER TO HAVE KEY TO BUILDINGS HEATING SYSTEM SIGN MISSING AT PUBLIC HALL, 1st STORY

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HPDClass I
INFO NOV SENT OUT
Issued Nov 19, 2025#18408552

§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 SUBJECT TO CIVIL PENALTIES, PROHIBITED FROM CERTIFYING VIOLATIONS, AND DENIED THE RIGHT TO RECOVER POSSESSION OF PREMISES FOR NONPAYMENT OF RENT UNTIL A VALID REGISTRATION STATEMENT IS FILED.

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HPDClass C
NOV SENT OUT
Issued Dec 26, 2024#17579646

§ 27-2033 ADM CODE PROVIDE READY ACCESS TO BUILDINGS HEATING SYSTEM DOOR LOCKED AT BASEMENT AT BOILER ROOM

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HPDClass B
NOV SENT OUT
Issued Dec 26, 2024#17579647

§ 27-2005 ADM CODE REPAIR THE BROKEN OR DEFECTIVE PLASTERED SURFACES AND PAINT IN A UNIFORM COLOR AT CEILING IN THE BATHROOM LOCATED AT APT 1F, 1st STORY, 1st APARTMENT FROM WEST AT NORTH

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Frequently Asked Questions

When was 121 8 AVE, Brooklyn built?

The building at 121 8 AVE, Brooklyn, NY 11215 was constructed in 1920. It is classified as a walk-up apartment - over six families without stores with 4 floors and 8 units. The building area is 8,076 sqft.

Are there building permits at 121 8 AVE, Brooklyn?

Yes. 121 8 AVE, Brooklyn, NY 11215 has 10 building permits on record, with 10 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 Jul 10, 2020.

Does 121 8 AVE, Brooklyn have violations?

Yes. 121 8 AVE, Brooklyn, NY 11215 has 135 violations on record, with 53 currently open. Breakdown: 22 DOB, 3 ECB, 110 HPD. Sources: NYC DOB, HPD, and ECB/OATH.

Does 121 8 AVE, Brooklyn have docketed judgments?

Yes. 121 8 AVE, Brooklyn, NY 11215 has 5 docketed judgments on record with the NYC Office of Administrative Trials & Hearings (OATH), with an open balance of $14,269. A docketed judgment is an enforceable money judgment entered by OATH after a hearing on a summons issued at this property; where the respondent is the property owner it can attach to the property as a lien.

What is the property tax assessment for 121 8 AVE?

121 8 AVE, Brooklyn, NY 11215 has an assessed market value of $3.3M and a total assessed value of $1.5M (land: $21K). Assessment data is from the NYC Department of Finance (DOF).

When was 121 8 AVE last sold?

121 8 AVE, Brooklyn, NY 11215 last sold for $1.1M on May 6, 2025. Sale records are sourced from NYC ACRIS and Department of Finance rolling sales data.

What is the zoning for 121 8 AVE?

121 8 AVE, Brooklyn, NY 11215 is zoned R7B. 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 121 8 AVE?

121 8 AVE, Brooklyn, NY 11215 is company-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.

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