6917 8th Avenue

6917 8th Avenue in Dyker Heights, Brooklyn, has 64 open HPD violations, 30 of them class C, and 49 of 50 units are rent-stabilized, as of Oct 24, 2026. StreetSpy grade: D (52/100).

Mixed residential & commercial · 50 units · Built 1926

StreetSpy grade: D (Poor, 52/100)

• 30 immediately hazardous violations open (the class that covers no heat, pests, lead paint and similar).
• 3 open violations are classified rent-impairing under NY Multiple Dwelling Law section 302-a.
• The head officer on this registration is named on 7 buildings' registrations; 6 graded D or F.
• 49 of 50 units are rent-stabilized; 48 on the 2007 tax bill.

More open violations per unit than 8 in 10 Brooklyn buildings this size.

• Repairs: High (64 open, 30 class C), records as of Oct 24, 2026
• Heat and hot water: No complaints, 12 mo, records as of Oct 23, 2026
• Pests: Clear (Owner reported none, 3 yr), records as of Oct 26, 2026
• Safety: Clear (1 open DOB violation), records as of Oct 23, 2026
• Registration: Renewal not yet in city data, records as of Oct 3, 2026

How the grade works

Housing code violations (HPD)

64 open violations: 30 class C (immediately hazardous), 21 class B, 13 class A. 15 issued in the last 12 months. 325 on record. Oldest open violation issued 2007-01-12. Newest violation issued 2026-08-21.

1 closed in the last 90 days. Median 162 days from issue to close for the 1 violations closed in the last 12 months.

3 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: Roaches, throughout the apartment, 4th floor. HMC ADM CODE: § 27-2017.4 ABATE THE INFESTATION CONSISTING OF ROACHES IN THE ENTIRE APARTMENT LOCATED AT APT A11, 4th STORY, 1st APARTMENT FROM SOUTH AT WEST , SECTION ''A'' (apt A11), issued 2026-08-21. HPD violation 19147374
• Class C: Mice, throughout the apartment, 4th floor. HMC ADM CODE: § 27-2017.4 ABATE THE INFESTATION CONSISTING OF MICE IN THE ENTIRE APARTMENT LOCATED AT APT A11, 4th STORY, 1st APARTMENT FROM SOUTH AT WEST , SECTION ''A'' (apt A11), issued 2026-08-21. HPD violation 19147375
• Class C: Mice, throughout the apartment, 4th floor. HMC ADM CODE: § 27-2017.4 ABATE THE INFESTATION CONSISTING OF MICE IN THE ENTIRE APARTMENT LOCATED AT APT A11, 4th STORY, 1st APARTMENT FROM SOUTH AT WEST (apt A11), issued 2026-08-20. HPD violation 19139236
• Class C: Roaches, throughout the apartment, 4th floor. HMC ADM CODE: § 27-2017.4 ABATE THE INFESTATION CONSISTING OF ROACHES IN THE ENTIRE APARTMENT LOCATED AT APT A11, 4th STORY, 1st APARTMENT FROM SOUTH AT WEST (apt A11), issued 2026-08-20. HPD violation 19139237
• Class C: No hot water, throughout the apartment, 1st floor. PROVIDE HOT WATER AT ALL HOT WATER FIXTURES IN THE ENTIRE APARTMENT LOCATED AT APT C3, 1st STORY, 2nd APARTMENT FROM NORTH AT EAST (apt C3), issued 2024-11-29. HPD violation 17451859
• Class C: Lead paint hazard, throughout the apartment, 2nd floor. -CERTIFY COMPLIANCE WITH LEAD-BASED PAINT HAZARD CONTROL REQUIREMENTS DURING PERIOD OF UNIT VACANCY BY SUBMITTING REQUIRED SUPPORTING DOCUMENTATION AND AFFIDAVITS FOR APARTMENT ,, IN THE ENTIRE APARTMENT LOCATED AT APT C5, 2nd STORY, 1st APARTMENT FROM EAST AT SOUTH (apt C5), issued 2021-03-05. HPD violation 14047044
• Class C: Lead paint hazard, throughout the apartment, 3rd floor. -CERTIFY COMPLIANCE WITH LEAD-BASED PAINT HAZARD CONTROL REQUIREMENTS DURING PERIOD OF UNIT VACANCY BY SUBMITTING REQUIRED SUPPORTING DOCUMENTATION AND AFFIDAVITS FOR APARTMENT ,, IN THE ENTIRE APARTMENT LOCATED AT APT C8, 3rd STORY, 1st APARTMENT FROM EAST AT SOUTH (apt C8), issued 2021-03-05. HPD violation 14047045
• Class C: Lead paint hazard, throughout the apartment, 4th floor. -CERTIFY COMPLIANCE WITH LEAD-BASED PAINT HAZARD CONTROL REQUIREMENTS DURING PERIOD OF UNIT VACANCY BY SUBMITTING REQUIRED SUPPORTING DOCUMENTATION AND AFFIDAVITS FOR APARTMENT I,, IN THE ENTIRE APARTMENT LOCATED AT APT C11, 4th STORY, 1st APARTMENT FROM EAST AT SOUTH (apt C11), issued 2021-03-05. HPD violation 14047046

311 housing complaints

6 in the last 12 months, 17 in 5 years. Most common: Unsanitary Condition (4), Paint/Plaster (1), Water Leak (1).

Bedbugs

The owner reported 0 infested units in the last 3 years of filings. 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: Owner reported 0 infested units
• 2023: No bedbug filing on record for this year
• 2022: No bedbug filing on record for this year
• 2021: No bedbug filing on record for this year

Buildings department (DOB)

1 open DOB violation. 1 DOB violation on record. Check on DOB BIS.

Evictions and housing court

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

Rent stabilization

49 of 50 units rent-stabilized as of 2024. Stabilized renewals: 0% for one year and 0% for two years under RGB Order #58 (Oct 1, 2026 to Sep 30, 2027).

Rent-stabilized units on city tax bills: 49 in 2024, 48 in 2007. Source: DOF tax bills for 2007 and 2024; years with no bill on file are left out.

Owner and management

Owner: 801-70TH STREET LLC. Head officer: HESHY BOTKNECHT. Managing agent: 801-70TH STREET LLC. This owner has 7 buildings on record, 6 graded D or F. See the full portfolio.

Last HPD registration Sep 13, 2025. Registration on file through Sep 1, 2026; renewal not yet in the city's data.

Tax lot and city IDs

BBL 3058770001, HPD building ID 807480. HPD Online, ACRIS, DOB BIS.

Nearest subway

• 8 Av (N), 8 min walk
• Fort Hamilton Pkwy (N), 10 min walk
• 77 St (R), 11 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 2026-10-27.