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5901 8 Avenue, Brooklyn

Brooklyn • Block 05707 • Lot 0010 • Zip: 11220

Condition

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

Address

Primary address: 5901 8 Avenue, Brooklyn
Borough: Brooklyn
Zip code: 11220
Block: 05707
Lot: 0010
BBL: 3057070010
Unified address ID: 3057070010

Land use and zoning

Land use: Mixed Residential & Commercial Buildings
Zoning: R6 (Residential)
Lot type: Corner
Lot area: 1,613 sq ft
Lot dimensions: 20 ft x 80 ft
Built FAR: 3.47
Max residential FAR: 2.43
Max facility FAR: 4.8
School district: 20

Building

Building class: Residence - Multiple Use - Single or Multiple Dwelling with Stores or Offices (S9)
Year built: 1920
Last altered: 2013
Floors: 3
Total units: 9
Residential units: 5
Building area: 5,599 sq ft
Building dimensions: 20 ft x 70 ft
Basement: Unknown
Owner: 8 AVE. ELECTRICAL SUPPLY INC.

Latest assessment

Assessment year: 2018/19
Tax class: 2B
Market value: $932,000
Total assessment: $197,428
Land assessment: $20,548
Exempt total: $0
Assessment owner: 8 AVE. ELECTRICAL SUP

Neighborhood

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

Neighborhood Borough Park
District Brooklyn

Getting around

Estimated 2 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.

Activity

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

2026

  1. DOB NOW filing Feb 27, 2026 $10,000

    Alteration

    Approved

2025

  1. ECB violation Dec 23, 2025 $2,500

    CLASS - 1

    FAILURE TO PROVIDE UNOBSTRUCTED EXIT PASSAGEWAY. AS NOTED: AT TIME OF INSPECTION OBSERVED FIRE ESCAPE DROP DOWN LADDE...

  2. DOB NOW filing Nov 18, 2025 $10,000

    Alteration

    LOC Issued

  3. HPD violation Jun 5, 2025

    Class A

    (A) § HMC:FILE ANNUAL BEDBUG REPORT IN ACCORDANCE WITH HPD RULE AS DESCRIBED ON THE BACK OF THIS NOTICE OF VIOLATION ...

2024

  1. HPD violation Apr 3, 2024

    Class A

    (A) § HMC:FILE ANNUAL BEDBUG REPORT IN ACCORDANCE WITH HPD RULE AS DESCRIBED ON THE BACK OF THIS NOTICE OF VIOLATION ...

2022

  1. HPD violation Feb 18, 2022

    Class A

    (A) § HMC:FILE ANNUAL BEDBUG REPORT IN ACCORDANCE WITH HPD RULE AS DESCRIBED ON THE BACK OF THIS NOTICE OF VIOLATION ...

  2. DOB NOW filing Jan 5, 2022 $10,000

    Alteration

    LOC Issued

2021

  1. HPD violation Apr 5, 2021

    Class A

    (A) § HMC:FILE ANNUAL BEDBUG REPORT IN ACCORDANCE WITH HPD RULE AS DESCRIBED ON THE BACK OF THIS NOTICE OF VIOLATION ...

2017

  1. DOB filing Feb 28, 2017 $40,460

    Alteration Type II

    RENOVATION OF AN EXISTING STORE AT CELLAR AND 1ST FLOOR. INSTALL NEW STOREFRONT. NO CHANGE IN USE, EGRESS OR OCCUPANC...

  2. DOB filing Jan 19, 2017 $0

    Alteration Type III

    PROPOSED INSTALLATION OF HEAVY DUTY SIDEWALK SHED FILED FOR REMEDIAL REPAIRS AS PER PLANS. NO CHANGE IN USE OCCUPANCY...

2016

  1. Permit issued Oct 6, 2016

    EW / OT

    PRINCE CONSTRUCTION INC

  2. Permit issued Jul 26, 2016

    PL / PL

    AURORA P & H CONT INC

  3. Permit issued Jun 6, 2016

    EQ / EQ

    HKSCONSTRUCTION CORP

  4. Permit issued Jun 6, 2016

    EQ / EQ

    SK ONE CONSTRUCTION INC

  5. Permit issued Jun 6, 2016

    EW / OT

    SK ONE CONSTRUCTION INC

  6. Permit issued Jun 6, 2016

    EW / MH

    SK ONE CONSTRUCTION INC

2015

  1. DOB filing Oct 8, 2015 $20,000

    Alteration Type II

    MINER INTERIOR REMODELING FOR REAR STORE ON FIRST FLOOR. INSTALL 3 STEEL POSTS AND REPLACE STEEL LINTEL FOR THE EXIST...

  2. HPD violation Oct 6, 2015

    Class I

    SECTION27-2107 ADM CODE OWNER FAILED TO FILE A VALID REGISTRATION STATEMENT WITH THE DEPARTMENT AS REQUIRED BY ADM CO...

  3. HPD violation Feb 5, 2015

    Class I

    SECTION27-2107 ADM CODE OWNER FAILED TO FILE A VALID REGISTRATION STATEMENT WITH THE DEPARTMENT AS REQUIRED BY ADM CO...

2013

  1. DOB filing Aug 8, 2013 $8,000

    Alteration Type II

    REPLACEMENT OF HVAC UNIT ON THE ROOF. NO CHANGE IN USE, EGRESS, OR OCCUPANCY UNDER THIS APPLICATION.

2012

  1. DOB filing Sep 17, 2012 $102,000

    Alteration Type I

    INSTALL PARTITIONS ON 1ST FLOOR AND CELLAR TO CREATE COMMERCIAL SPACES. ERECT NEW STAIR FROM 1ST FLOOR TO CELLAR. AME...

2011

  1. DOB filing Sep 2, 2011 $40,100

    Alteration Type II

    RENOVATION OF AN EXISTING STORE AT 1ST FLOOR.INSTALL NEW PLUMBING FIXTURES.NO CHANGE IN USE EGRESS OR OCCUPANCY UNDER...

2009

  1. DOB violation Dec 31, 2009

    LBLVIO-LOW PRESSURE BOILER BOILER REQUIRED

2008

  1. Sale Jul 1, 2008 $0

    Changed hands

    5901 8 AVENUE

  2. DOB violation Jan 3, 2008

    LL6291-LOCAL LAW 62/91 - BOILERS BOILER REQUIRED

2007

  1. ECB violation May 22, 2007 $800

    Non-Hazardous

    OCCUPANCY CONTRARY TO C OF O #301216182 WHICH INDICATES(2)COMMERICAL OCCUPANCY ON 1ST FL CONTRARY TO C OF O 1ST FL NO...

  2. ECB violation Jan 23, 2007 $500

    Non-Hazardous

    WORK W/O A PERMIT:NOTED:ON 1FL AT 59ST SIDE ADJACENT TO RESIDENTIAL ENTRANCE.A ROOM IS CREATED W/FULL HEIGHT PARTITIO...

  3. ECB violation Jan 23, 2007 $800

    Hazardous

    OCCUPANCY CONTRARY TO THAT ALLOWED BY THE C OF O # 301216182 WHICH INDICATES 2 COMMERCIAL SPACES ON THE 1ST FL.NOW ON...

2005

  1. DOB violation Jan 31, 2005

    LL6291-LOCAL LAW 62/91 - BOILERS BOILER REQUIRED

1998

  1. DOB violation May 4, 1998

    LL6291-LOCAL LAW 62/91 - BOILERS BOILER REQUIRED

1995

  1. DOB violation Aug 29, 1995

    LL6291-LOCAL LAW 62/91 - BOILERS BOILER REQUIRED

1992

  1. DOB violation May 14, 1992

    ES-ELECTRIC SIGNS NONE

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

1

Registration Contracts

Contact information from multiple dwelling registrations

CorporateOwner
8 AVENUE ELECTRICAL SUPPLY, INC
5901 8TH AVENUE
Brooklyn, NY, 11220
Agent
8 AVENUE ELECTRICAL SUPPLY, IN
5901 8th Avenue
Brooklyn, NY, 11220
HeadOfficer
KINCHIU CHEUNG
808 59TH STREET
BROOKLYN, NY, 11220
Shareholder
KINCHIU CHEUNG
808 59TH ST
Brooklyn, NY, 11220
SiteManager
KINCHIU CHEUNG
2

Building Permits

Owner information from Department of Buildings filings

Owner
N/A
STEVEN CHEUNG
Owner
HKS CONSTRUCTION CORP
BALWINDER SINGH
Owner
8 AVENUE ELECTRICAL SUPPLY INC
KIN CHEUNG
Owner
KAY BEAUTY SKINCARE CENTER
KRISTY WENG
Owner
TAM SING TSANG
TAM TSANG
3

Recent Building Permits

Owner information from recent DOB NOW filings

Owner
PR
GREAT NECK, NY, 11023
4

Deed Records

Parties from ACRIS deed and mortgage records

MORTGAGER/BORROWER
ASSIGNOR
5901 8TH AVENUE
BROOKLYN, NY, 11220
MORTGAGEE/LENDER
41-99 MAIN STREET
2ND FLOOR
FLUSHING, NY, 11355
GRANTEE/BUYER
5901 8 AVENUE A/K/A 808 59 STREET
BROOKLYN, NY, 11220
MORTGAGEE/LENDER
109 BOWERY
NEW YORK, NY, 10002
MORTGAGEE/LENDER
MORTGAGER/BORROWER
MORTGAGEE/LENDER
MORTGAGER/BORROWER
MORTGAGEE/LENDER

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Property Records

Owner information from assessment and PLUTO records

Assessment Owner
PLUTO Owner