Brooklyn • Office

5211 8 Ave

Brooklyn, NY 11220Individually ownedBBL 3056580006BIN 3138444

Updated Aug 1, 2026 · 16 sources

Floors5
Units2
Building Area18,447 sqft
ZoningR6
ClassO9
Market Value$3.4M

5211 8 AVE is a property located at 5211 8 AVE, Brooklyn, NY 11220. It is classified as a office - miscellaneous. It has 5 floors and 2 units. The building area is 18,447 square feet on a 3,200 sqft lot. The property is zoned R6. The assessed market value is $3.4M. It last sold for $1.8M on Dec 16, 2008. Public records list the property as individually owned. There are 46 building permits on record (24 active). There are 23 violations on record (0 currently open). 5 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.

A RegWatch Dossier

132records on file

The lot at 5211 8 Ave rises 5 stories over Kings. Public records put it at 2 units and 18,447 square feet of floor area, on land zoned R6. It is carried on the public rolls at a market value of $3.4M, and assessed for tax at $1.5M. In the 48 years its record reaches back, the lot has drawn 132 separate government filings.

The documentary life of the address leans hard toward permit: 46 of its 132 records, fully 35%, fall under that one heading. Enforcement (26) and violation (23) trail well behind. No 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 2022.

Read together — 35% permit, 48 years of accumulation, a parcel of Kings — these scattered records compose a portrait of the address that no single page sets out to draw.

$3.4M of Kings, written across 132 government filings.

Property Details

Address5211 8 AVE, Brooklyn, NY 11220
Building TypeOffice - Miscellaneous
O9
Year Built0
Floors5
Total Units2
Building Area18,447 sqft
Lot Size3,200 sqft
ZoningR6
3056580006
3138444
OwnershipIndividually owned

Assessment & Sales

$3.4M
$1.5M
$193K
$1.8M
Last Sale DateDec 16, 2008

Building Permits

46 on record · 24 active
General ConstructionDOB NOW
PERMIT ENTIRE
Filed Aug 4, 2025Est. cost $11KJob #B00344714-I1
General ConstructionDOB NOW
APPROVED
Filed Jul 24, 2025Est. cost $11KJob #B00344714-P1
General ConstructionDOB NOW
LOC ISSUED
Filed Apr 25, 2024Est. cost $38KJob #B00344719-I1
General ConstructionDOB NOW
LOC ISSUED
Filed Mar 18, 2024Est. cost $46KJob #B00714325-I1
ElectricalDOB NOW
APPROVED
Filed Dec 18, 2023Job #B00975269-P1

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Violations

23 on record · none currently open
Judgments · 5 docketed
FDNY summons (OATH)JUDGMENT DOCKETED
Docketed Jan 31, 2026Ticket #012159343J
FIRE PROTECTION SYSTEMS:FAIL TO PREVENT UNNECESSARY UNWARRANTED ALARMS
DOB summons (OATH)JUDGMENT DOCKETED
Docketed Mar 31, 2022Ticket #035547533J
FAILURE TO COMPLY WITH MANUFACTURER SPECIFICATIONS
DOB summons (OATH)JUDGMENT DOCKETED
Docketed Mar 31, 2022Ticket #035538592P
JOB SITE FENCE NOT CONSTRUCTED OR MAINTAINED PURSUANT TO SECTION
Sanitation summons (OATH)JUDGMENT DOCKETED
Docketed Oct 31, 2015Ticket #041727739K
DIRTY AREA
Sanitation summons (OATH)JUDGMENT DOCKETED
Docketed Oct 31, 2015Ticket #043953084R
DIRTY AREA
ECBConstruction
RESOLVE
Issued Aug 23, 2022#39505431Z

AT THE TIME OF INSPECTION ON AN ACTIVE JOB SITE BUILDING CURRENTLY AT 5TH STORY , I OBSERVED CONSTRUCTION MATERIAL FROM FIRE PROOFING RESIDUE REMAINS ON TOP OF SIDEWALK SIDE AT EXPOSURE 1

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ECBConstruction
RESOLVE
Issued Aug 23, 2022#39505429J

OBSERVED SIDEWALK SHED NOT CONFORMING TO APPROVED DRAWINGS. SIDEWALK SHED DOES NOT EXTEND ADDITIONAL 5 FEET AT EXP#2 AS REQUIRED BY CODE AND APPROVED DRAWINGS. DRAWINGS CALL FOR 5 FEET EXTENSION AT CORNER OF EX

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ECBConstruction
RESOLVE
Issued Aug 23, 2022#39505432K

AT THE TIME OF INSPECTION ON AN ACTIVE JOB SITE CURRENTLY AT 5TH STORY, I OBSERVED INADEQUATE HOUSEKEEPING AT 1ST FLOOR CONSISTING OF GARBAGE BAGS CREATING A POTENTIAL FIRE HAZARDS OR EVEN RODENTS, ALSO AT 3RD

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ECBConstruction
RESOLVE
Issued Mar 7, 2022#35647910Y

CONSTRUCTION SIGN NOT PROVIDED OR NOT IN COMPLIANCE WITH SECTION.NOTE:AT TIME OF INSPECTION FOR A PROPOSED 5 STORY NEW BLDG AT FOUNDATION PHASE IN AN ACTIVE JOBSITE,I OBSERVED THAT SITE TO BE MISSING CONTRACTOR

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ECBConstruction
RESOLVE
Issued Mar 7, 2022#35647914L

BC 3307.2.1 OBSTRUCTION OF STREET WITHOUT PERMIT.NOTE:AT TIME OF INSPECTION ON AN ACTIVE JOBSITE,OBSERVED STREET AT EXPO#1 BLACKED WITH YODOK SYSTEM(JERSSEY BARIARS)UPON REQUEST FOR PERMIT FOR ROAD CLOSER NONE

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Frequently Asked Questions

Are there building permits at 5211 8 AVE, Brooklyn?

Yes. 5211 8 AVE, Brooklyn, NY 11220 has 46 building permits on record, with 24 currently active. Permits are sourced from the NYC Department of Buildings (DOB Legacy and DOB NOW systems). The most recent permit is a General Construction (PERMIT ENTIRE) filed Aug 4, 2025.

Does 5211 8 AVE, Brooklyn have violations?

Yes. 5211 8 AVE, Brooklyn, NY 11220 has 23 violations on record, with 0 currently open. Breakdown: 3 DOB, 16 ECB, 4 HPD. Sources: NYC DOB, HPD, and ECB/OATH.

Does 5211 8 AVE, Brooklyn have docketed judgments?

Yes. 5211 8 AVE, Brooklyn, NY 11220 has 5 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 5211 8 AVE?

5211 8 AVE, Brooklyn, NY 11220 has an assessed market value of $3.4M and a total assessed value of $1.5M (land: $193K). Assessment data is from the NYC Department of Finance (DOF).

When was 5211 8 AVE last sold?

5211 8 AVE, Brooklyn, NY 11220 last sold for $1.8M on Dec 16, 2008. Sale records are sourced from NYC ACRIS and Department of Finance rolling sales data.

What is the zoning for 5211 8 AVE?

5211 8 AVE, Brooklyn, NY 11220 is zoned R6. 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 5211 8 AVE?

5211 8 AVE, Brooklyn, NY 11220 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.

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