5001 8th Avenue

5001 8th Avenue in Sunset Park, Brooklyn, has 35 open HPD violations, 10 of them class C, and no rent-stabilized units are on its tax bill, as of Oct 25, 2026. StreetSpy grade: D (55/100).

Mixed residential & commercial · 5 units · Built 1931

StreetSpy grade: D (Poor, 55/100)

• 10 immediately hazardous violations open (the class that covers no heat, pests, lead paint and similar).
• 4 open violations are classified rent-impairing under NY Multiple Dwelling Law section 302-a.
• The head officer on this registration is named on 4 buildings' registrations; 4 graded D or F.
• No rent-stabilized units on the tax bill. Increases aren't capped by stabilization, though Good Cause Eviction may still limit them.

More open violations per unit than 9 in 10 Brooklyn buildings this size.

• Repairs: High (35 open, 10 class C), records as of Oct 25, 2026
• Heat and hot water: No complaints, 12 mo, records as of Oct 25, 2026
• Pests: Clear (No bedbug filing, 3 yr), records as of Oct 27, 2026
• Safety: Clear (No open DOB violations), records as of Oct 23, 2026
• Registration: Expired Sep 1, 2025, records as of Oct 3, 2026

How the grade works

Housing code violations (HPD)

35 open violations: 10 class C (immediately hazardous), 19 class B, 6 class A. 1 issued in the last 12 months. 39 on record. Oldest open violation issued 1999-12-28. Newest violation issued 2026-04-30.

HPD recorded no violation closed here in the last 12 months.

4 open violations are classified rent-impairing under NY Multiple Dwelling Law section 302-a. Section 302-a; NY Courts guidance on getting repairs.

• Class C: Lead paint hazard, foyer, 3rd floor. - CORRECT THE LEAD-BASED PAINT HAZARD - PAINT THAT TESTED POSITIVE FOR LEAD CONTENT AND THAT IS PEELING OR ON A DETERIORATED SUBSURFACE - USING WORK PRACTICES SET FORTH IN 28 RCNY ?11-06(B)(2) SOUTH WALL, EAST WALL IN THE FOYER LOCATED AT APT 3F, 3rd STORY, 1st APARTMENT FROM WEST AT NORTH (apt 3F), issued 2011-03-08. HPD violation 8844207
• Class C: Door, lock or intercom defect (entrance). SECTION 27-2005, 2007 ADM CODE REMOVE THE ILLEGAL FASTENING DOUBLE CYLINDER LOCK ENTRANCE DOOR TO BUILDING AT FRONT AREAWAY, 1st STORY, issued 2009-09-24. HPD violation 3462780
• Class C: Lead paint hazard, living room, 2nd floor. - CORRECT THE LEAD-BASED PAINT HAZARD - PRESUMED LEAD PAINT THAT IS PEELING OR IS ON A DETERIORATED SUBSURFACE - USING EXCLUSIVE INTERIM CONTROLS. CEILING IN THE 1st LIVING ROOM FROM EAST LOCATED AT APT 2F, 2nd STORY (apt 2F), issued 2000-04-20. HPD violation 3462809
• Class C: Lead paint hazard, 2nd floor. - CORRECT THE LEAD-BASED PAINT HAZARD - PRESUMED LEAD PAINT THAT IS PEELING OR IS ON A DETERIORATED SUBSURFACE - USING EXCLUSIVE INTERIM CONTROLS. CEILING, SOUTH WALL IN THE ROOM FROM NORTH AT WEST LOCATED AT APT 2F, 2nd STORY (apt 2F), issued 2000-04-20. HPD violation 3462821
• Class C: Lead paint hazard, kitchen, 2nd floor. - CORRECT THE LEAD-BASED PAINT HAZARD - PRESUMED LEAD PAINT THAT IS PEELING OR IS ON A DETERIORATED SUBSURFACE - USING EXCLUSIVE INTERIM CONTROLS. CEILING IN THE KITCHEN LOCATED AT APT 2F, 2nd STORY (apt 2F), issued 2000-04-20. HPD violation 3462813
• Class C: Lead paint hazard, 3rd floor. REMOVE OR COVER IN A MANNER APPROVED BY THE DEPARTMENT THE PEELING LEAD PAINT AND OR PLASTER WALLS AND CEILING SOUTH ROOM 3 STY WEST APT 4 ER1 49469 LOCATED AT APT 4, 3rd STORY, SECTION '' '' (apt 4), issued 1999-12-28. HPD violation 3365367
• Class C: Lead paint hazard, 3rd floor. REMOVE OR COVER IN A MANNER APPROVED BY THE DEPARTMENT THE PEELING LEAD PAINT AND OR PLASTER WALLS AND CEILING NORTH ROOM 3 STY WEST APT 4 ER1 49469 LOCATED AT APT 4, 3rd STORY, SECTION '' '' (apt 4), issued 1999-12-28. HPD violation 3365366
• Class C: Lead paint hazard, kitchen, 3rd floor. REMOVE OR COVER IN A MANNER APPROVED BY THE DEPARTMENT THE PEELING LEAD PAINT AND OR PLASTER WALLS KITCHEN 3 STY WEST APT 4 ER1 49469 LOCATED AT APT 4, 3rd STORY, SECTION '' '' (apt 4), issued 1999-12-28. HPD violation 3365364

311 housing complaints

0 in the last 12 months, 0 in 5 years.

Bedbugs

No bedbug filing on record for the last 3 years. HPD's bedbug filings are self-reported by the owner once a year; HPD does not inspect to confirm them.

• 2026: No bedbug filing on record for this year
• 2025: No bedbug filing on record for this year
• 2024: No bedbug filing on record for this year
• 2023: No bedbug filing on record for this year
• 2022: No bedbug filing on record for this year
• 2021: Owner reported 0 infested units

Buildings department (DOB)

No open DOB violations. 0 DOB violations on record. Check on DOB BIS.

Evictions and housing court

0 executed evictions in the last 3 years (0 on record). 0 open HPD cases; 0 harassment findings.

Rent stabilization

No rent-stabilized units on the tax bill.

Owner and management

Owner: CHEA 5001 REALTY LLC. Head officer: SOPHIE CHEA. Managing agent: SOPHIE CHEA. This owner has 4 buildings on record, 4 graded D or F. See the full portfolio.

Last HPD registration Jun 11, 2024. HPD registration expired Sep 1, 2025 and had not been renewed as of Oct 3, 2026. Buildings with 3+ units must register with HPD every year.

Tax lot and city IDs

BBL 3056440010, HPD building ID 134397. HPD Online, ACRIS, DOB BIS.

Nearest subway

• Fort Hamilton Pkwy (D), 10 min walk
• 50 St (D), 11 min walk
• 8 Av (N), 12 min walk

How the grade is calculated

Sources: NYC HPD Housing Maintenance Code Violations, NYC 311 Service Requests, NYC HPD Bedbug Reporting, NYC Marshal Evictions (DOI), NYC HPD Housing Litigations, NYC DOB Violations, NYC DOF tax bills (via JustFix Who Owns What portfolio API, v2), NYC HPD Property Registration. Methodology. Report generated 2026-10-28.