6909 8th Avenue, Brooklyn, NY 11228
BBL 3058770005 (Borough 3, Block 5877, Lot 5) · BIN 3145879 · Last updated: · Dyker Heights · ZIP 11228
Also recorded in city data as: 6909-6911 8 Ave · 69093 8 Ave
Summary · as of November 8, 2026
6909 8th Avenue (Brooklyn, NY 11228; tax lot BBL 3058770005) is a 1-unit mixed-use building with apartments and ground-floor commercial space (building class S1: mixed-use: one-family home with one store or office), built around 1928, on a 1,197 sq ft lot zoned R5B. City tax records list the owner as LIN GARY. The Department of Finance's final market value for tax year 2027 is $1,095,000. As of November 8, 2026, NYC Open Data shows one DOB job with a permit issued but no sign-off, 49 active DOB violations, four active ECB violations and two OATH tickets with an unpaid balance. There were four 311 requests in the past 12 months and no HPD complaints since 2019. (Source: NYC Open Data — DOB, HPD, OATH, DOF, DCP and ACRIS datasets — compiled by NYC Property Facts.)
- Owner of record
- LIN GARY
- Building class
- S1 · Mixed-use: one-family home with one store or office
- Year built · units
- 1928 · 1 res.
- Lot area · zoning
- 1,197 sq ft · R5B
- Market value (DOF)
- $1,095,000 FY2027
- Last priced deed
- —
- BBL
- 3058770005
- BIN
- 3145879
- 1Open DOB jobs (permit issued, no sign-off)
- 49Active DOB violations
- 4Active ECB violations
- 0Open HPD violations
- 2OATH tickets with unpaid balance
How to cite: NYC Property Facts, “6909 8th Avenue, Brooklyn, NY 11228 (BBL 3058770005)”, data as of 2026-11-08, https://nycpropertyfacts.com/ny/brooklyn/6909-8th-avenue-3058770005. Source: NYC Open Data.
Lot & building
Basic facts about the tax lot and building from the city’s PLUTO database.
- Owner (as listed by the city)
- LIN GARYThe owner name on the city’s tax records. It can lag behind recent sales and is often an LLC.
- Building class
- S1 – Mixed-use: one-family home with one store or officeThe Department of Finance’s category for what kind of building this is.
- Land use
- Mixed residential & commercialCity Planning’s broad category of how the lot is used.
- Year built
- 1928Often an estimate for older buildings. Major alteration recorded: 2010.
- Floors
- 2
- Units
- 1 residential / 2 totalResidential units are apartments; total includes stores and offices.
- Buildings on lot
- 1
- Lot size
- 1,197 sq ft (20 ft × 59.83 ft)
- Building floor area
- 2,000 sq ft (incl. 1,000 sq ft commercial)
- Zoning
- R5B, C1-3The zoning district sets what can be built and used here. Residential district; the overlay (C1/C2…) allows local retail on residential blocks.
- Built vs. allowed density (FAR)
- 1.67 built / 1.50 max residentialFloor Area Ratio = building floor area ÷ lot area. If built FAR is below the maximum, zoning may allow more floor area (other rules apply).
- Identifiers
- BBL 3058770005 (Borough 3, Block 5877, Lot 5) · BIN 3145879BBL identifies the tax lot; BIN identifies each building (from DOB/HPD/footprint records).
Agency lookups: DOB BIS · ZoLa (zoning map) · ACRIS
Source: PLUTO (Dept. of City Planning) — city dataset updated 2026-08-24; last loaded 2026-11-08; Building Footprints — city dataset updated 2026-11-08; last loaded 2026-11-08
Tax assessment
How the Department of Finance values this lot for property tax.
- Market value (tax year 2027, final roll)
- $1,095,000The Department of Finance’s estimate of value for tax purposes. It is not an appraisal and is often far from the sale price.
- Assessed value
- $65,700The portion of market value that taxes are calculated on (capped by law for small homes).
- Taxable value (final)
- $41,057Assessed value minus any exemptions.
- Tax class
- Tax class 1 – 1–3 family homes (and some small mixed-use / vacant lots)
| Tax year | Roll | Market value | Assessed value | Tax class |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2027 | Final | $1,095,000 | $65,700 | 1 |
| 2026 | Final | $1,028,000 | $61,680 | 1 |
| 2025 | Final | $1,070,000 | $64,200 | 1 |
Source: DOF Property Valuation and Assessment Data — city dataset updated 2026-09-14; last loaded 2026-11-08
Sales & deed history 1
Deeds recorded with the City Register (ACRIS). A deed transfers ownership. A $0 or very low price usually means a transfer between related parties, an estate, or a refinance-related transfer, not a market sale. This is not a title search; mortgages, liens and other documents are not shown.
| Date | Type | Price | Seller (grantor) | Buyer (grantee) | Doc ID |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1994-08-18 | DEED | $0 / not stated | Nahas, Astrid; Nahas, Fred/Est Of | Lin, Stephanie; Lin, Gary | FT_3780004424878 |
Source: ACRIS Real Property Master — city dataset updated 2026-10-08; last loaded 2026-11-08; ACRIS Real Property Legals — city dataset updated 2026-10-08; last loaded 2026-11-08; ACRIS Real Property Parties — city dataset updated 2026-10-08; last loaded 2026-11-08
DOB job filings 1 open of 4
A “job” is an application to the Department of Buildings to do construction work. A job marked Permitted, not signed off had a work permit issued but the city has no record of final sign-off (inspection/completion). Old jobs left in this state are common and appear in buyer and lender due diligence; the work may or may not have been done.
| Status | Job # | Type | Filed | Est. cost |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Permitted, not signed off PERMIT ISSUED - ENTIRE JOB/WORK · 2010-03-30 | 320113658 BIS | A2 – Alteration with multiple work types (no change to use/occupancy) | 2009-12-24 | $146,782 |
| Not open SIGNED OFF · 2016-06-30 | 340351210 BIS | A2 – Alteration with multiple work types (no change to use/occupancy) | 2016-02-09 | $2,300 |
| Not open SIGNED OFF · 2011-04-04 | 320157931 BIS | A2 – Alteration with multiple work types (no change to use/occupancy) | 2010-04-29 | $3,000 |
| Not open SIGNED OFF · 1994-12-08 | 300396300 BIS | A2 – Alteration with multiple work types (no change to use/occupancy) | 1994-10-12 | $10,000 |
Source: DOB NOW: Build – Job Application Filings — city dataset updated 2026-11-07; last loaded 2026-11-08; DOB Job Application Filings (BIS) — city dataset updated 2026-11-07; last loaded 2026-11-08
Work permits 12
Individual permits issued under DOB jobs (one job can have several permits, e.g. plumbing and construction). Permit expiration alone does not mean the job was completed or signed off.
| Issued | Expires | Job # | Work | Permit status |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2016-02-16 | 2016-05-01 | 340351210 BIS | Equipment work / Mechanical/HVAC | ISSUED (initial) |
| 2010-05-20 | 2011-05-20 | 320157931 BIS | Equipment work / Fire suppression | ISSUED (initial) |
| 2010-03-30 | 2011-03-30 | 320113658 BIS | Equipment work / Other / general construction | ISSUED (renewal) |
| 2010-03-30 | 2011-03-30 | 320113658 BIS | Equipment work / Mechanical/HVAC | ISSUED (renewal) |
| 2010-03-30 | 2011-03-30 | 320113658 BIS | Construction equipment (scaffold, fence, shed) / Construction equipment | ISSUED (renewal) |
| 2010-03-15 | 2011-03-15 | 320113658 BIS | Plumbing / Plumbing | ISSUED (initial) |
| 2010-03-12 | 2010-04-01 | 320113658 BIS | Construction equipment (scaffold, fence, shed) / Construction equipment | ISSUED (initial) |
| 2010-03-12 | 2010-04-01 | 320113658 BIS | Equipment work / Other / general construction | ISSUED (initial) |
| 2010-03-12 | 2010-04-01 | 320113658 BIS | Equipment work / Mechanical/HVAC | ISSUED (initial) |
| 1994-10-31 | 1996-10-31 | 300396300 BIS | Plumbing / Plumbing | ISSUED (initial) |
| 1994-10-31 | 1995-01-01 | 300396300 BIS | Equipment work / Other / general construction | ISSUED (initial) |
| 1994-10-31 | 1996-10-31 | 300396300 BIS | Equipment work / Boiler | ISSUED (initial) |
Source: DOB NOW: Build – Approved Permits — city dataset updated 2026-11-07; last loaded 2026-11-08; DOB Permit Issuance (BIS) — city dataset updated 2026-11-07; last loaded 2026-11-07
DOB violations 49 active of 50
Violations issued by the Department of Buildings for building-code or zoning conditions. Active means DOB has not recorded the violation as resolved or dismissed. Many active DOB violations are old (e.g. elevator or boiler inspection paperwork).
| Status | Issued | Type | Description | Number |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Active V-DOB VIOLATION - ACTIVE | 2025-11-14 | HBLVIO-HIGH PRESSURE BOILER BOILER REQUIRED | VIOLATION ISSUED-FAILURE TO FILE 2024 EXTERNAL HGH PRESSURE INSPECTION | V111425HBLVIO00477 |
| Active V-DOB VIOLATION - ACTIVE | 2025-11-14 | LBLVIO-LOW PRESSURE BOILER BOILER REQUIRED | VIOLATION ISSUED-FAILURE TO FILE 2024 EXTERNAL LOW PRESSURE INSPECTION | V111425LBLVIO13393 |
| Active V-DOB VIOLATION - ACTIVE | 2025-11-14 | HBLVIO-HIGH PRESSURE BOILER BOILER REQUIRED | VIOLATION ISSUED-FAILURE TO FILE 2024 INTERNAL HGH PRESSURE INSPECTION | V111425HBLVIO01299 |
| Active V-DOB VIOLATION - ACTIVE | 2024-09-23 | LBLVIO-LOW PRESSURE BOILER BOILER REQUIRED | VIOLATION ISSUED-FAILURE TO FILE 2023 EXTERNAL LOW PRESSURE INSPECTION | V092324LBLVIO12216 |
| Active V-DOB VIOLATION - ACTIVE | 2024-09-23 | HBLVIO-HIGH PRESSURE BOILER BOILER REQUIRED | VIOLATION ISSUED-FAILURE TO FILE 2023 EXTERNAL HGH PRESSURE INSPECTION | V092324HBLVIO00503 |
| Active V-DOB VIOLATION - ACTIVE | 2024-09-23 | HBLVIO-HIGH PRESSURE BOILER BOILER REQUIRED | VIOLATION ISSUED-FAILURE TO FILE 2023 INTERNAL HGH PRESSURE INSPECTION | V092324HBLVIO01381 |
| Active V-DOB VIOLATION - ACTIVE | 2023-06-30 | HBLVIO-HIGH PRESSURE BOILER BOILER REQUIRED | VIOLATION ISSUED-FAILURE TO FILE 2021 EXTERNAL HGH PRESSURE INSPECTION | V063023HBLVIO03078 |
| Active V-DOB VIOLATION - ACTIVE | 2023-06-30 | LBLVIO-LOW PRESSURE BOILER BOILER REQUIRED | VIOLATION ISSUED-FAILURE TO FILE 2021 EXTERNAL LOW PRESSURE INSPECTION | V063023LBLVIO31437 |
| Active V-DOB VIOLATION - ACTIVE | 2023-06-30 | HBLVIO-HIGH PRESSURE BOILER BOILER REQUIRED | VIOLATION ISSUED-FAILURE TO FILE 2020 INTERNAL HGH PRESSURE INSPECTION | V063023HBLVIO01874 |
| Active V-DOB VIOLATION - ACTIVE | 2023-06-30 | HBLVIO-HIGH PRESSURE BOILER BOILER REQUIRED | VIOLATION ISSUED-FAILURE TO FILE 2020 EXTERNAL HGH PRESSURE INSPECTION | V063023HBLVIO00721 |
| Active V-DOB VIOLATION - ACTIVE | 2023-06-30 | HBLVIO-HIGH PRESSURE BOILER BOILER REQUIRED | VIOLATION ISSUED-FAILURE TO FILE 2021 INTERNAL HGH PRESSURE INSPECTION | V063023HBLVIO04209 |
| Active V-DOB VIOLATION - ACTIVE | 2023-06-30 | LBLVIO-LOW PRESSURE BOILER BOILER REQUIRED | VIOLATION ISSUED-FAILURE TO FILE 2020 EXTERNAL LOW PRESSURE INSPECTION | V063023LBLVIO11020 |
| Active V-DOB VIOLATION - ACTIVE | 2023-06-20 | HBLVIO-HIGH PRESSURE BOILER BOILER REQUIRED | VIOLATION ISSUED-FAILURE TO FILE 2019 INTERNAL HGH PRESSURE INSPECTION | V062023HBLVIO04336 |
| Active V-DOB VIOLATION - ACTIVE | 2023-06-20 | LBLVIO-LOW PRESSURE BOILER BOILER REQUIRED | VIOLATION ISSUED-FAILURE TO FILE 2019 EXTERNAL LOW PRESSURE INSPECTION | V062023LBLVIO31711 |
| Active V-DOB VIOLATION - ACTIVE | 2023-06-20 | LBLVIO-LOW PRESSURE BOILER BOILER REQUIRED | VIOLATION ISSUED-FAILURE TO FILE 2018 EXTERNAL LOW PRESSURE INSPECTION | V062023LBLVIO09836 |
Showing 15 of 50 records. The API and the source dataset have the full list.
Source: DOB Violations — city dataset updated 2026-11-07; last loaded 2026-11-08
ECB violations (DOB) 4 active of 6
DOB violations that go to a hearing at OATH (formerly the Environmental Control Board) and can carry fines. Active or Resolved follows the DOB violation status field. The hearing status is about the hearing and its penalty: written off means the city stopped collecting the fine, not that the condition was corrected. A balance due is a fine the city says is unpaid.
| Status | Issued | Severity | What it was for | Penalty / paid / balance | ECB # |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Active Hearing: IN VIOLATION · Certification: NO COMPLIANCE RECORDED | 2016-11-07 | CLASS - 2 | 265 AS PER CLASS 2(B265)28-303.7FAILURE TO FILE A COMPLETE BOILER INSPECTION REPORT AS PER DOB RECORDS.SUBMIT A CURRENT BO-9 REPORT.CORRECT ALL VIOLATING CONDITIONS AND SUBMIT THE CERTIFICATE OF CORRECTION | $500 / $508 / $0 | 32086154L |
| Resolved Hearing: DISMISSED · Certification: N/A - DISMISSED | 1991-01-30 | Non-Hazardous | 18B, 24A, 24B. COVER PLATES ON CONTRAOLS MISSING | $0 / $0 / $0 | 32007689J |
| Active Hearing: PENDING | 2024-09-10 | CLASS - 2 | GSA-175 2017 STEAM BOILER=CHIMNEY BASE 1/2 FULL+DRAFT INDUCER MISSING DRAFT PROVING SWITCH+FRESH AIR SCREEN 1/2 CLOGGED+FRESH AIR FAN NOT INTERLOCKED;CORRECT VIOLATION+SUBMIT THE CERTIFICATE OF CORRECTION | $3,125 / $0 / $0 | 39124457H |
| Resolved Hearing: DISMISSED · Certification: N/A - DISMISSED | 1995-11-14 | Non-Hazardous | OCCUPANCY CONTRARY TO THAT ALLOWED BY THE DEPARTMENT OF BUILDING RECORDS. STORE AT FIRST FLOOR BEING USED FOR MANUFACTURING OF CLOTHING 16 SEWING MACHINES PRESENT A PREMSIES (APP #76564) REMEDY: DISCONTINUE IL | $0 / $0 / $0 | 34132121M |
| Active Hearing: PENDING | 2024-09-10 | CLASS - 2 | GSA-175 BOILER DATE STAMPED 2017 IS INSTALLED WITHOUT A DOB PERMIT;CORRECT VIOLATION AND SUBMIT THE CERTIFICATE OF CORRECTION | $6,250 / $0 / $0 | 39124456X |
| Active Hearing: IN VIOLATION · Certification: NO COMPLIANCE RECORDED | 2024-06-11 | CLASS - 2 | WORK WITHOUT A PERMIT AT ABOVE STORE FRONT WITH YELLOW LETTERINGS AND BLUE BACKGROUND READ KWONG HOY ASSOCIATED INC. ALSO WITH LOGO OF AN BIRD, APPOX 3'6'' X 20'. NO RECORDS OF PERMITS AT TIME OF INSPECTIONS., | $1,250 / $0 / $1,250 | 39116541K |
Source: DOB ECB Violations — city dataset updated 2026-11-07; last loaded 2026-11-08
OATH tickets (all agencies) 2 unpaid of 12
Summonses heard at the Office of Administrative Trials and Hearings, from agencies like Sanitation, Buildings, Fire and Health, linked to this lot’s block and lot. Default means the respondent did not appear at the hearing, which typically results in the maximum penalty. Tickets may be issued to tenants or businesses at the address, not just the owner. DOB ECB tickets appear here too.
| Status | Date | Agency | Charge | Respondent | Imposed / paid / balance | Ticket # |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Unpaid balance Default DEFAULTED · DEFAULTED | 2024-08-28 | Pcs - Dohmh | FAIL TO ELIMINATE RODENT INFESTATION SHOWN BY ACTIVE RODENT SIGNS 1ST | LIN | $600 / $0 / $600 | 0803167640 |
| Unpaid balance DOCKETED · IN VIOLATION | 2024-06-11 | Dept. Of Buildings | WORK WITHOUT A PERMIT | LIN GARY | $1,250 / $0 / $1,250 | 039116541K |
| No balance due PAID IN FULL · SETTL IN-VIO | 2024-09-10 | Dept. Of Buildings | FAIL MAINTAIN BLDG IN COMPLIANT MANNER: SERVICE EQUIPMENT - BOILER | LIN GARY | $3,125 / $0 / $0 | 039124457H |
| No balance due PAID IN FULL · SETTL IN-VIO | 2024-09-10 | Dept. Of Buildings | WORK WITHOUT A PERMIT | LIN GARY | $6,250 / $0 / $0 | 039124456X |
| No balance due PAID IN FULL | 2024-06-13 | Sanitation Others | FAILURE TO CLEAN 18 INCHES INTO STREET | LIN GARY | $50 / $50 / $0 | 048434490J |
| No balance due Default PAID IN FULL · DEFAULTED | 2023-08-07 | Sanitation Others | FAILURE TO CLEAN 18 INCHES INTO STREET | LIN GARY | $80 / $80 / $0 | 047836093L |
| No balance due Default PAID IN FULL · DEFAULTED | 2018-04-04 | Dep - Bwso | FAILED TO INSTALL A BACKFLOW PREVENTER | LIN | $1,000 / $1,000 / $0 | 0600010905 |
| No balance due PAID IN FULL · IN VIOLATION | 2016-11-07 | Dept. Of Buildings | FAILURE TO FILE COMPLETE BOILER INSPECTION REPORT | GARY LIN | $500 / $508 / $0 | 032086154L |
| No balance due PAID IN FULL · IN VIOLATION | 2015-12-21 | Fire Department Of Nyc | AFFIDAVITS, DESIGN INSTALLATION DOCUMENTS, AND OTHER DOCUMENTATION | OCEAN CHINESE RESTAURANT INC. | $1,500 / $1,500 / — | 011454763L |
| No balance due PAID IN FULL · STIPULATED | 2014-10-20 | Fire Department Of Nyc | AFFIDAVITS, DESIGN INSTALLATION DOCUMENTS, AND OTHER DOCUMENTATION | OCEAN CHINESE RESTAURANT, INC | $300 / $300 / — | 011407069J |
| No balance due PAID IN FULL · IN VIOLATION | 2011-05-18 | POSTING OF SIGN PERMIT, WASTE REMOVAL | OCEAN CHINESE RESTAURANT INC | $100 / $100 / — | 040514380H | |
| No balance due PAID IN FULL · IN VIOLATION | 2010-04-05 | Dept Of Transportation | CONSTRUCTION MATERIALS EQUIPMENT STORED ON STREET W 0 PERMIT | NEW EMPIRE CONSTR INC | $750 / $750 / — | 0177197507 |
Source: OATH Hearings Division Case Status — city dataset updated 2026-11-08; last loaded 2026-11-08
HPD registration & contacts
Owners of most rental buildings must register with the Department of Housing Preservation and Development each year and list an owner and managing agent.
No HPD registration found. Registration is required for buildings with 3 or more apartments (and for 1–2 family homes where neither the owner nor family lives there).
Source: HPD Multiple Dwelling Registrations — city dataset updated 2026-11-04; last loaded 2026-11-08; HPD Registration Contacts — city dataset updated 2026-11-04; last loaded 2026-11-08
HPD housing-code violations 0 open of 0
Violations HPD inspectors issued for conditions in residential buildings (heat, leaks, mold, pests, lead paint, etc.). Class letters show how serious: Class A – non-hazardous (HPD gives 90 days to correct); Class B – hazardous (30 days to correct); Class C – immediately hazardous (24 hours to correct for most conditions); Class I – information / order (e.g. orders to register, lead or other administrative orders). Open means HPD has not recorded the condition as corrected.
No records found in this dataset for this lot.
Source: HPD Housing Maintenance Code Violations — city dataset updated 2026-11-08; last loaded 2026-11-08
HPD complaints 0
Complaints tenants or others made to HPD (usually via 311) about housing conditions, from 2019 onward. A complaint is not a violation; HPD may inspect and issue one.
No records found in this dataset for this lot.
Source: HPD Housing Maintenance Code Complaints and Problems — city dataset updated 2026-11-08; last loaded 2026-11-08
311 requests (last 12 months) 4
Recent 311 service requests the city geocoded to this lot: noise, illegal parking, heat, sanitation and more. Anyone can file them, so they describe activity at or near the address, not necessarily the building itself.
| Opened | Agency | Complaint | Status | Closed |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2026-09-09 | DOT | Street Sign - Missing – Street Cleaning - ASP | Closed | 2026-09-15 |
| 2026-07-27 | NYPD | Illegal Parking – Blocked Hydrant | Closed | 2026-07-27 |
| 2026-07-06 | NYPD | Illegal Parking – Parking Permit Improper Use | Closed | 2026-07-06 |
| 2026-03-14 | DOB | Building/Use – No Certificate Of Occupancy/Illegal/Contrary To CO | Closed | 2026-03-16 |
Source: 311 Service Requests from 2020 to Present — city dataset updated 2026-11-07; last loaded 2026-11-07; a later sync attempt failed on 2026-11-08; showing the last successful load
Nearby properties
Ordered by map distance among lots on this street within 40 house numbers and on this tax block within 15 lot numbers.
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