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5605 8 Avenue, Brooklyn

Brooklyn • Block 05686 • Lot 0008 • Zip: 11220

Condition

What the city currently has open against this building, counted from its own records.

3 Open HPD violations Class I 3 3 on record • 2017 9 Open DOB violations 22 on record • 1993–2025 0 Open ECB violations 1 on record • 2001

Address

Primary address: 5605 8 Avenue, Brooklyn
Borough: Brooklyn
Zip code: 11220
Block: 05686
Lot: 0008
BBL: 3056860008
Unified address ID: 3056860008

Land use and zoning

Land use: Mixed Residential & Commercial Buildings
Zoning: R6 (Residential)
Lot type: Inside
Lot area: 1,600 sq ft
Lot dimensions: 20 ft x 80 ft
Built FAR: 1.88
Max residential FAR: 2.43
Max facility FAR: 4.8
School district: 20

Building

Building class: Residence - Multiple Use - Primarily Two Family with One Store or Office (S2)
Year built: 1920
Last altered: 2008
Floors: 3
Total units: 3
Residential units: 2
Building area: 3,000 sq ft
Building dimensions: 20 ft x 50 ft
Basement: Below grade full basement
Owner: HCW REALTY INC.

Latest assessment

Assessment year: 2018/19
Tax class: 1 - 3 Unit Residence
Market value: $1,543,000
Total assessment: $53,366
Land assessment: $14,699
Exempt total: $0
Assessment owner: HCW REALTY INC.

Neighborhood

The area this lot falls inside, and the commute Hoodkit measures from it.

Neighborhood Borough Park
District Brooklyn

Getting around

Estimated 4 days ago
Nearest station
55 St D

About 4 minutes on foot · 278 m

  • Downtown Brooklyn 35 min 4 walking, 31 riding
  • Fulton Street 41 min 4 walking, 37 riding
  • Union Square 44 min 4 walking, 40 riding
  • Times Square 49 min 4 walking, 45 riding
  • Penn Station 51 min 4 walking, 47 riding
  • Grand Central 52 min 4 walking, 48 riding

Around this address

Transit and places within 0.5 miles of the lot.

Getting out

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Places nearby

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Activity

Sales, filings, permits and violations from every dataset, in one order.

2025

  1. DOB violation Nov 14, 2025

    LBLVIO-LOW PRESSURE BOILER BOILER REQUIRED

    VIOLATION ISSUED-FAILURE TO FILE 2024 EXTERNAL LOW PRESSURE INSPECTION

2024

  1. DOB violation Sep 23, 2024

    LBLVIO-LOW PRESSURE BOILER BOILER REQUIRED

    VIOLATION ISSUED-FAILURE TO FILE 2023 EXTERNAL LOW PRESSURE INSPECTION

2023

  1. DOB violation Jun 30, 2023

    LBLVIO-LOW PRESSURE BOILER BOILER REQUIRED

    VIOLATION ISSUED-FAILURE TO FILE 2020 EXTERNAL LOW PRESSURE INSPECTION

  2. DOB violation Jun 30, 2023

    LBLVIO-LOW PRESSURE BOILER BOILER REQUIRED

    VIOLATION ISSUED-FAILURE TO FILE 2021 EXTERNAL LOW PRESSURE INSPECTION

  3. DOB violation Jun 20, 2023

    LBLVIO-LOW PRESSURE BOILER BOILER REQUIRED

    VIOLATION ISSUED-FAILURE TO FILE 2018 EXTERNAL LOW PRESSURE INSPECTION

  4. DOB violation Jun 20, 2023

    LBLVIO-LOW PRESSURE BOILER BOILER REQUIRED

    VIOLATION ISSUED-FAILURE TO FILE 2019 EXTERNAL LOW PRESSURE INSPECTION

2022

  1. DOB NOW filing Mar 1, 2022 $3,000

    Alteration

    LOC Issued

  2. DOB NOW filing Feb 26, 2022 $5,000

    Alteration

    Permit Entire

  3. DOB NOW filing Feb 14, 2022 $50,000

    Alteration

    Permit Entire

2021

  1. DOB NOW filing Mar 15, 2021 $10,500

    Alteration

    LOC Issued

  2. DOB NOW filing Mar 8, 2021 $4,500

    Alteration

    LOC Issued

2018

  1. Permit issued Sep 27, 2018

    PL / PL

    DAVID JABLON

  2. Permit issued Apr 10, 2018

    EW / OT

    M. MARIN RESTORATION INC

  3. Permit issued Feb 26, 2018

    EW / OT

    M. MARIN RESTORATION INC

2017

  1. Permit issued Sep 25, 2017

    PL / PL

    DAVID JABLON

  2. DOB filing Sep 25, 2017 $28,500

    Alteration Type II

    APPLICATION FILED FOR THE REPAIR TO EXISTING STRUCTURE DUE TO MINOR FIRE DAMAGE AT 2ND AND 3RD FLOOR ALSO INCLUDE PLU...

  3. Permit issued Sep 6, 2017

    EW / OT

    M. MARIN RESTORATION INC

  4. HPD violation Aug 21, 2017

    Class I

    § 27-2091 HMC, § 302 MDL : APARTMENTS HAVE BEEN ISSUED A COMMISSIONER'S ORDER AND OCCUPANTS ARE IN NEED OF RELOCATION...

  5. HPD violation Aug 21, 2017

    Class I

    § 27-2091 HMC, § 302 MDL : APARTMENTS HAVE BEEN ISSUED A COMMISSIONER'S ORDER AND OCCUPANTS ARE IN NEED OF RELOCATION...

  6. HPD violation Aug 21, 2017

    Class I

    § 27-2091 HMC, § 302 MDL : APARTMENTS HAVE BEEN ISSUED A COMMISSIONER'S ORDER AND OCCUPANTS ARE IN NEED OF RELOCATION...

  7. DOB filing Mar 7, 2017 $5,000

    Alteration Type I

2016

  1. DOB filing Aug 30, 2016 $0

    Place of Assembly

  2. Permit issued Jan 19, 2016

    AL

    HENRYSMITH PROPERTY MGT.I

2009

  1. DOB filing Feb 27, 2009 $51,000

    Alteration Type II

    INTERIOR RENOVATION FOR EATING AND DRINKING ESTABLISHMENT IN 1ST FLOOR, INCLUDING PARTITION, PLUMBING AND REARRANGE D...

2008

  1. DOB filing Dec 17, 2008 $3,000

    Alteration Type II

    INSTALL AUTOMATIC FIRE SUPPRESSION SYSTEM IN THE KITCHEN RANGE HOOD. NO CHANGE IN USE, EGRESS OR OCCUPANCY. COOKING E...

  2. DOB filing Jun 25, 2008 $50,000

    Alteration Type II

    ENLARGE REAR OF 1ST FLOOR STORE. NO CHANGE THE USE, EGRESS AND OCCUPANCY.

2001

  1. ECB violation Jun 29, 2001 $180

    Non-Hazardous

    NO FRESH AIR IN BOILER ROOM REMOVE PLUG FROM BACK FLOW PREVENTER.

The most recent 6 events from each dataset, so no one source takes the axis. Each tab holds the full record.

Property Contacts

Contact information aggregated from multiple government sources

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Building Permits

Owner information from Department of Buildings filings

Owner
HCW REALTY INC.
WILLIAM LIU
DOB Filing 09/25/2017
Owner
HCW REALTY INC
WILLIAM LIU
DOB Filing 03/07/2017
Owner
HOW REALTY INC
WILLIAM LIU
DOB Filing 08/30/2016
Owner
5605 8TH AVEL LLC
WILLIAM LIU
DOB Filing 02/27/2009
Owner
CITY CAFE
MIU CHONG
DOB Filing 12/17/2008
Owner
N/A
WILLIAM LIU
DOB Filing 06/25/2008
Owner
Ka May Inc
Shui Yong
DOB Filing 12/04/2003
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Recent Building Permits

Owner information from recent DOB NOW filings

Owner
PR
MIDDLE VILLAGE, NY, 11379
DOB NOW 03/01/2022
Owner
FOUR SEASONS CLEANERS NY INC
BROOKLYN, NY, 11234
DOB NOW 03/15/2021
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Deed Records

Parties from ACRIS deed and mortgage records

MORTGAGEE/LENDER
UNITED INTERNATIONAL BANK
ACRIS 01/26/2021
MORTGAGER/BORROWER
HCW REALTY INC.
ACRIS 01/26/2021
PARTY TWO
PREFERRED BANK
41-60 MAIN STREET
FLUSHING, NY, 11355
ACRIS 01/26/2021
GRANTEE/BUYER
HCW REALTY INC.
5605 8TH AVENUE
BROOKLYN, NY, 11220
ACRIS 10/19/2017
PARTY TWO
HANOVER COMMUNITY BANK
2131 JERICHO TURNPIKE
GARDEN CITY PARK, NY, 11040
ACRIS 04/04/2016
PARTY ONE
5603 8 AVE. LLC
87 BOWERY SUITE 400
NEW YORK, NY, 10002
ACRIS 04/04/2016
GRANTOR/SELLER
LIU, WILLIAM S
345 WEBSTER AVENUE, APT. 2G
BROOKLYN, NY, 11230
ACRIS 03/22/2013
GRANTOR/SELLER
LAU, FAY HING
237 HENRY STREET, #2B
NEW YORK, NY, 10002
ACRIS 03/22/2013
GRANTOR/SELLER
LIU, MING CHANG
615 71ST STREET
BROOKLYN, NY, 11209
ACRIS 03/22/2013
MORTGAGEE/LENDER
WONG, NGAN CHING
ACRIS 12/31/2012

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Property Records

Owner information from assessment and PLUTO records

Assessment Owner
HCW REALTY INC.
Assessment Roll
PLUTO Owner
HCW REALTY INC.
PLUTO