Brooklyn • Elevator Apartment

140 8 Ave

Brooklyn, NY 11215Company-ownedBBL 3010710004BIN 3024923
Year Built1936
Floors6
Units94
Building Area97,768 sqft
ZoningR7B
ClassD4
Market Value$23M

140 8 AVE is a property located at 140 8 AVE, Brooklyn, NY 11215. It is classified as a elevator apartment - cooperative. The building was constructed in 1936. It has 6 floors and 94 units. The building area is 97,768 square feet on a 24,000 sqft lot. The property is zoned R7B. The assessed market value is $23M. Public records list the property as company-owned. There are 196 building permits on record (111 active). There are 83 violations on record (5 currently open). 3 docketed judgments 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.

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476records on file
55Energy Star

Completed in 1936, 140 8 Ave rises 6 stories over Kings. Public records put it at 94 units and 97,768 square feet of floor area, on land zoned R7B. It is carried on the public rolls at a market value of $23.0M, and assessed for tax at $10.4M. In the 69 years its record reaches back, the lot has drawn 476 separate government filings.

The documentary life of the address leans hard toward permit: 196 of its 476 records, fully 41%, fall under that one heading. Violation (83) and complaint (70) trail well behind. 5 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 2026.

On the environmental ledger, the building posts an Energy Star score of 55, with a site energy-use intensity of 75.2 kBtu per square foot. Its operations answer for roughly 507 metric tons of CO2-equivalent a year.

Read together — 41% permit, 69 years of accumulation, a parcel of Kings — these scattered records compose a portrait of the address that no single page sets out to draw.

$23.0M of Kings, written across 476 government filings.

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Property Details

Address140 8 AVE, Brooklyn, NY 11215
Building TypeElevator Apartment - Cooperative
D4
Year Built1936
Floors6
Total Units94
Building Area97,768 sqft
Lot Size24,000 sqft
ZoningR7B
ConditionAverage
3010710004
3024923
OwnershipCompany-owned

Assessment & Sales

$23M
$10.4M
$572K

Building Permits

196 on record · 111 active
ElectricalDOB NOW
PERMIT ISSUED
Filed Oct 20, 2026Job #B01477513-I1-EL

General Wiring Apt: 4-O ( Kitchen appliance outlets relocation and correction Install new devices/outlets in kitchen Run new AC line in livingroom )

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General ConstructionDOB NOW
LOC ISSUED
Filed Sep 22, 2026Est. cost $124KJob #B01274361-I1
General ConstructionDOB NOW
LOC ISSUED
Filed Sep 22, 2026Est. cost $5KJob #B01274361-S1
General ConstructionDOB NOW
LOC ISSUED
Filed Sep 14, 2026Est. cost $131KJob #B01257581-I1
General ConstructionDOB NOW
LOC ISSUED
Filed Sep 14, 2026Est. cost $18KJob #B01257581-S2

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Violations

83 on record · 5 open
Judgments · 3 docketed
DEP summons (OATH)JUDGMENT DOCKETED
Docketed Oct 31, 2025Ticket #000863707P
IDLING OF MOTOR VEHICLE ENGINE MORE THAN THREE MINUTES 1ST OFF
FDNY summons (OATH)JUDGMENT DOCKETED
Docketed May 31, 2015Ticket #011433101J
INSPECTION AND TESTING
FDNY summons (OATH)JUDGMENT DOCKETED
Docketed Sep 30, 2012Ticket #011309203M
FIRE PROTECTION SYSTEMS
HPDClass C
VIOLATION DISMISSED
Issued Jul 31, 2026#19122461

§ 27-2005, 2007 ADM CODE REMOVE DEVICE PREVENTING DOOR FROM BEING SELF-CLOSING CONSSISTING OF HOOK AND EYE INSTALED AT VESTIBULE DOOR AT PUBLIC HALL, 1st STORY

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HPDClass C
VIOLATION DISMISSED
Issued Jul 31, 2026#19122463

§ 27-2005, 2007 ADM CODE REMOVE DEVICE PREVENTING DOOR FROM BEING SELF-CLOSING CONSSISTING OF HOOK AND EYE INSTALED AT BUILDING FRONT ENTRANCE DOOR , 1st STORY

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ECBConstruction
RESOLVE
Issued Apr 10, 2024#39527380P

OBSERVED PARAPET CLAMPS BEING UTILIZED AS TIE BACKS ATTACHMENTS TO OUTRIGGER BEAMS, PARAPET INSPECTION LETTER WAS SIGNED BY LICENSE RIGGER.BC3314.4.3.1.1 STIPULATES PARAPET WALL TO BE INSPECTED BY REGISTERED DE

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ECB
RESOLVE
Issued Apr 10, 2024#39527381R

OBSERVED AT ROOF PARAPET WALL REMOVED CREATING AN UNENCLOSED PERIMETER,GC FAILED TO PROVIDE GUARDRAIL SYSTEM PER BC3308.7 CREATES HAZARD FOR WORKERS,FIRST RESPONDERS AND TENANTS OF A RESIDENTIAL BUILDING WHO HA

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ECBConstruction
RESOLVE
Issued Apr 10, 2024#39527379H

OBSERVED MODIFIED PARAPET CLAMPS STEEL WELDED METAL COMPONENT WITH SHACKLE ATTACHMENT NOT CONFORMING TO SPECS PROVIDED BY FOREMAN, SPECS PROVIDED DOES NOT REFLECT FIELD CONDITION AND EQUIPMENT IS REQUIRED TO BE

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Frequently Asked Questions

When was 140 8 AVE, Brooklyn built?

The building at 140 8 AVE, Brooklyn, NY 11215 was constructed in 1936. It is classified as a elevator apartment - cooperative with 6 floors and 94 units. The building area is 97,768 sqft.

Are there building permits at 140 8 AVE, Brooklyn?

Yes. 140 8 AVE, Brooklyn, NY 11215 has 196 building permits on record, with 111 currently active. Permits are sourced from the NYC Department of Buildings (DOB Legacy and DOB NOW systems). The most recent permit is a Electrical (PERMIT ISSUED) filed Oct 20, 2026.

Does 140 8 AVE, Brooklyn have violations?

Yes. 140 8 AVE, Brooklyn, NY 11215 has 83 violations on record, with 5 currently open. Breakdown: 32 DOB, 11 ECB, 40 HPD. Sources: NYC DOB, HPD, and ECB/OATH.

Does 140 8 AVE, Brooklyn have docketed judgments?

Yes. 140 8 AVE, Brooklyn, NY 11215 has 3 docketed judgments on record with the NYC Office of Administrative Trials & Hearings (OATH). 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 140 8 AVE?

140 8 AVE, Brooklyn, NY 11215 has an assessed market value of $23M and a total assessed value of $10.4M (land: $572K). Assessment data is from the NYC Department of Finance (DOF).

What is the zoning for 140 8 AVE?

140 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 140 8 AVE?

140 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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