# 8809 26th Avenue, Bensonhurst, Brooklyn, NY 11214

BBL 3068970027 · Block 6897 · Lot 27 · BIN 3186770  
Canonical page: https://nycpropertyfacts.com/ny/brooklyn/8809-26th-avenue-3068970027  
Last updated: 2026-10-31 · Open-item counts as of 2026-11-09

## Summary

8809 26th Avenue (Brooklyn, NY 11214; tax lot BBL 3068970027) is a 3-unit walk-up apartment building (building class C0: three-family walk-up), built around 1945, on a 2,103 sq ft lot zoned R5. City tax records list the owner as WU, BAITAO; per ACRIS, a deed to this owner dated June 6, 2022 lists a price of $1,400,000. The Department of Finance's final market value for tax year 2027 is $1,251,000. As of November 9, 2026, NYC Open Data shows one DOB job with a permit issued but no sign-off, one active DOB safety violation (DOB NOW) and five open HPD violations. There were no 311 requests in the past 12 months and one HPD complaint since 2019. (Source: NYC Open Data — DOB, HPD, OATH, DOF, DCP and ACRIS datasets — compiled by NYC Property Facts.)

How to cite: NYC Property Facts, “8809 26th Avenue, Brooklyn, NY 11214 (BBL 3068970027)”, data as of 2026-11-09, https://nycpropertyfacts.com/ny/brooklyn/8809-26th-avenue-3068970027. Source: NYC Open Data.

## Neighborhood

Bensonhurst: https://nycpropertyfacts.com/ny/brooklyn/neighborhoods/bensonhurst

- Open HPD violations: https://nycpropertyfacts.com/ny/brooklyn/neighborhoods/bensonhurst/open-hpd-violations
- Active DOB violations: https://nycpropertyfacts.com/ny/brooklyn/neighborhoods/bensonhurst/active-dob-violations
- Active ECB violations: https://nycpropertyfacts.com/ny/brooklyn/neighborhoods/bensonhurst/active-ecb-violations
- Open DOB jobs: https://nycpropertyfacts.com/ny/brooklyn/neighborhoods/bensonhurst/open-dob-jobs
- Unpaid OATH tickets: https://nycpropertyfacts.com/ny/brooklyn/neighborhoods/bensonhurst/unpaid-oath-tickets

## ZIP

Brooklyn 11214: https://nycpropertyfacts.com/ny/brooklyn/11214

## Nearby properties

Ordered by map distance among lots on this street within 40 house numbers and on this tax block within 15 lot numbers.

- 8807 26th Avenue (22 ft): https://nycpropertyfacts.com/ny/brooklyn/8807-26th-avenue-3068970028
- 8813 26th Avenue (23 ft): https://nycpropertyfacts.com/ny/brooklyn/8813-26th-avenue-3068970026
- 8805 26th Avenue (44 ft): https://nycpropertyfacts.com/ny/brooklyn/8805-26th-avenue-3068970029
- 8815 26th Avenue (44 ft): https://nycpropertyfacts.com/ny/brooklyn/8815-26th-avenue-3068970025
- 8803 26th Avenue (65 ft): https://nycpropertyfacts.com/ny/brooklyn/8803-26th-avenue-3068970030
- 8819 26th Avenue (66 ft): https://nycpropertyfacts.com/ny/brooklyn/8819-26th-avenue-3068970024
- 2602 Bath Avenue (192 ft): https://nycpropertyfacts.com/ny/brooklyn/2602-bath-avenue-3068970035

## Open items

| Item | Count |
|---|---|
| Open DOB jobs (permit issued, not signed off) | 1 |
| Active DOB violations (BIS) | 0 |
| Active DOB safety violations (DOB NOW) | 1 |
| Active ECB violations | 0 |
| Open HPD violations | 5 |
| OATH tickets with unpaid balance | 0 |

## Lot & building

- Owner of record: WU, BAITAO
- Building class: C0 – Three-family walk-up
- Year built: 1945
- Floors: 2
- Units: 3 residential / 3 total
- Lot area: 2,103 sq ft · Building area: 2,713 sq ft
- Zoning: R5
- Source: PLUTO (Dept. of City Planning) (https://data.cityofnewyork.us/d/64uk-42ks), city dataset updated 2026-08-24; last loaded 2026-11-09

## Tax assessment

- Tax year 2027 (final roll): market value $1,251,000, assessed value $75,060, tax class 1
- Source: DOF Property Valuation and Assessment Data (https://data.cityofnewyork.us/d/8y4t-faws)

## Sales & deeds (ACRIS)

Deeds recorded with the City Register. amount 0 usually means a non-market transfer. lots_in_deed > 1 means the price covers several lots.

| Date | Status | Description | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2022-06-06 | recorded (DEED) | DEED dated 2022-06-06 from SHIN, ELIZABETH HWAKUM; CHOI, LUCIA H. to CHIU, STEPHANIE; WU, BAITAO, stated price $1,400,000. | bnx9-e6tj |
| 2010-11-08 | recorded (DEED) | DEED dated 2010-11-08 from CHOI, LUCIA H; CHOI, YEONG BAE to CHOI, LUCIA H, stated price $350,000. | bnx9-e6tj |
| 1990-04-27 | recorded (DEED) | DEED dated 1990-04-27 from MERCURIO, MICHAEL V to CHOI, LUCIA H; CHOI, YEONG BAE, no price stated ($0). | bnx9-e6tj |
| 1986-05-02 | recorded (DEED) | DEED dated 1986-05-02 from MERCURIO, FRED to MERCURIO, MICHAEL V, no price stated ($0). | bnx9-e6tj |
| 1976-03-05 | recorded (DEED) | DEED dated 1976-03-05 from MERCURIO FLORENCE to MERCURIO FLORENCE; MERCURIO FRED, no price stated ($0). | bnx9-e6tj |

## Open DOB jobs and recent work permits

A DOB "job" is an application to do construction work. status "open" = a permit was issued but DOB has no record of final sign-off. Work permits are listed with type "work_permit" and their DOB permit status (they are not counted as open items).

| Date | Status | Description | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2013-06-11 | open (PERMIT ISSUED - ENTIRE JOB/WORK) | BIS job 320772703 (A2 – Alteration with multiple work types (no change to use/occupancy)): PERMIT ISSUED - ENTIRE JOB/WORK — permit issued, no sign-off on record. | ic3t-wcy2 |
| 2015-03-17 | n/a (ISSUED (renewal)) | BIS work permit for job 320772703: Equipment work / Other / general construction. Issued 2015-03-17, expires 2016-05-08. | ipu4-2q9a |
| 2013-10-04 | n/a (ISSUED (initial)) | BIS work permit for job 320772703: Plumbing / Plumbing. Issued 2013-10-04, expires 2014-10-04. | ipu4-2q9a |
| 2013-09-25 | n/a (ISSUED (initial)) | BIS work permit for job 320772703: Equipment work / Other / general construction. Issued 2013-09-25, expires 2014-05-08. | ipu4-2q9a |

## Open violations (DOB, DOB NOW safety, ECB, HPD)

status "open" = DOB violation category is ACTIVE, DOB NOW safety violation status is Active, ECB violation status is ACTIVE, or HPD violation status is Open. Dismissed, cured, waived and disputed-successfully safety violations are not open.

| Date | Status | Description | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2025-09-18 | open (Active) | DOB NOW safety violation (Gas Piping - LL152), type FTF-PL-PER, NOD-FTF-PL-PER-202206-0095695: Cycle 1, Sub-cycle B (premises is in Community District 13). Active. | 855j-jady |
| 2022-06-21 | open (Violation Will Be Reinspected) | HPD class C violation (Class C) in apt BASE: § 27-2005, 27-2007, 27-2041.1 HMC: REPLACE OR REPAIR THE SELF-CLOSING DOORS THAT IS MISSING OR DEFECTIVE FRONT ENTRANCE DOOR BASEMENT APARTMENT LOCATED AT APT BASE. Open — not recorded as corrected. | wvxf-dwi5 |
| 2013-10-22 | open (First No Access To Re- Inspect Violation) | HPD class I violation (Class I) in apt 1: § 27-2091 HMC, § 302 MDL : APARTMENTS HAVE BEEN ISSUED A COMMISSIONER'S ORDER AND OCCUPANTS ARE IN NEED OF RELOCATION SERVICES. APARTMENTS CANNOT BE RE-OCCUPIED UNITL THE COMMISSIONER'S ORDER IS REVOKED AFTER HPD INSPECTION OF APARTMENTS. COMMISSIONER'S ORDER…. Open — not recorded as corrected. | wvxf-dwi5 |
| 1995-08-08 | open (Defect Letter Issued) | HPD class C violation (Class C) in apt 1: § 27-2013 ADM CODE REMOVE OR COVER IN A MANNER APPROVED BY THE DEPARTMENT THE PEELING LEAD PAINT CEILING SOUTHEAST ROOM BASEMENT APT 1 ER1 95019411. , SECTION '' ''. Open — not recorded as corrected. | wvxf-dwi5 |
| 1995-08-08 | open (Not Complied With) | HPD class C violation (Class C) in apt 1: § 27-2013 ADM CODE REMOVE OR COVER IN A MANNER APPROVED BY THE DEPARTMENT THE PEELING LEAD PAINT WALLS & CEILINGS FOYER BASEMENT APT 1 BENNETT 265 6474 ER1 95019411. , SECTION '' ''. Open — not recorded as corrected. | wvxf-dwi5 |
| 1995-08-08 | open (Defect Letter Issued) | HPD class C violation (Class C) in apt 1: § 27-2013 ADM CODE REMOVE OR COVER IN A MANNER APPROVED BY THE DEPARTMENT THE PEELING LEAD PAINT CEILING NORTHEAST ROOM BASEMENT APT 1 ER1 95019411. , SECTION '' ''. Open — not recorded as corrected. | wvxf-dwi5 |

## DOB safety violations (DOB NOW)

Active means the published violation status is Active. Dismissed, cured, waived, disputed successfully and pending dismissal are not open items.

| Issued | Status | Type | Device | Number | Remarks |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025-09-18 | open (Active) | FTF-PL-PER | Gas Piping - LL152 | NOD-FTF-PL-PER-202206-0095695 | Cycle 1, Sub-cycle B (premises is in Community District 13) |

0 resolved or not active. Full list: https://nycpropertyfacts.com/api/v1/property/3068970027/violations?type=dob_safety_violation

Source: DOB Safety Violations (DOB NOW) (https://data.cityofnewyork.us/Building/DOB-Safety-Violations/855j-jady), city dataset updated 2026-11-09; last loaded 2026-11-09

## OATH tickets with unpaid balance or pending

status "open" = balance due > $0 after a decision (cases awaiting a hearing are "pending"). default=true means the respondent did not appear.

No records found.

## Complaints (HPD since 2019, 311 last 12 months)

Complaints are reports, not violations. status mirrors the published complaint / request status.

| Date | Status | Description | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2022-06-14 | closed (CLOSE) | HPD complaint (apt BASE): Door/Window – Door Frame. The Department of Housing Preservation and Development inspected the following conditions. Violations were issued. Information about specific violations is available at www.nyc.gov/hpd | ygpa-z7cr |

## Owners & contacts

Owner of record comes from city tax records (PLUTO) and can lag behind recent sales.

| Date | Status | Description | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2026-08-24 | current | City tax records (PLUTO) list the owner as WU, BAITAO. | 64uk-42ks |
| 2022-06-06 | recorded | Grantee (buyer) on the most recent deed (DEED, 2022-06-06). | 636b-3b5g |
| 2022-06-06 | recorded | Grantee (buyer) on the most recent deed (DEED, 2022-06-06). | 636b-3b5g |
| 2025-11-14 | expired_registration | HPD registration contact: SiteManager Stephanie Chiu. | feu5-w2e2 |
| 2025-11-14 | expired_registration | HPD registration contact: IndividualOwner Baitao Wu, business city Brooklyn. | feu5-w2e2 |

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