8919 Avenue A
8919 Avenue A in East Flatbush, Brooklyn, has 6 open HPD violations, and its rent-stabilization status could not be verified, as of Oct 26, 2026. StreetSpy grade: F (45/100).
One & two family · 2 units · Built 1945
StreetSpy grade: F (Severe, 45/100)
- 6 open housing violations, none in the most serious class.
- Repairs: High (6 open), records as of Oct 26, 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 28, 2026
- Safety: Clear (No open DOB violations), records as of Oct 26, 2026
- Registration: Not on file, records as of Oct 28, 2026
Housing code violations (HPD)
6 open violations: 0 class C (immediately hazardous), 5 class B, 1 class A. 6 issued in the last 12 months. 6 on record. Oldest open violation issued 2026-07-23. Newest violation issued 2026-07-23.
HPD recorded no violation closed here in the last 12 months.
- Class B: Broken window or sash, 2nd window from the west, 1st room from the north. ADMIN. CODE: PROPERLY SECURE THE LOOSE 1ST AND 2ND WINDOW FROM WEST AT NORTH IN THE 1st ROOM FROM NORTH AT WEST LOCATED AT APT BASEME, 1st APARTMENT FROM NORTH AT EAST (apt BASEME), issued 2026-07-23. HPD violation 19085674
- Class B: Damaged plaster or paint, ceiling, bathroom. ADMIN. CODE: REPAIR THE BROKEN OR DEFECTIVE PLASTERED SURFACES AND PAINT IN UNIFORM COLOR AT CEILING AND WEST WALL IN THE BATHROOM LOCATED AT APT BASEME, 1st APARTMENT FROM NORTH AT EAST (apt BASEME), issued 2026-07-23. HPD violation 19085675
- Class B: Plumbing defect, bathroom. ADMIN. CODE: PROPERLY REPAIR WITH SIMILAR MATERIAL THE BROKEN OR DEFECTIVE PORCELAIN ENAMEL BY METHOD OF REGLAZING AT BATHTUB IN THE BATHROOM LOCATED AT APT BASEME, 1st APARTMENT FROM NORTH AT EAST (apt BASEME), issued 2026-07-23. HPD violation 19085676
- Class B: ADMIN. CODE: PROPERLY REPAIR WITH SIMILAR MATERIAL THE BROKEN OR DEFECTIVE CERAMIC TILE IN THE KITCHEN LOCATED AT APT BASEME, 1st APARTMENT FROM NORTH AT EAST (apt BASEME), issued 2026-07-23. HPD violation 19085677
- Class B: Damaged plaster or paint, kitchen. ADMIN. CODE: REPAIR THE BROKEN OR DEFECTIVE PLASTERED SURFACES AND PAINT IN UNIFORM COLOR AT CEAILING AND NORTH WALL IN THE KITCHEN LOCATED AT APT BASEME, 1st APARTMENT FROM NORTH AT EAST (apt BASEME), issued 2026-07-23. HPD violation 19085678
- Class A: Damaged plaster or paint, throughout the apartment. ADMIN. CODE: PAINT WITH LIGHT COLORED PAINT TO THE SATISFACTION OF THIS DEPARTMENT AT ALL WALL AND CEILING IN THE ENTIRE APARTMENT LOCATED AT APT BASEME, 1st APARTMENT FROM NORTH AT EAST (apt BASEME), issued 2026-07-23. HPD violation 19085679
311 housing complaints
3 in the last 12 months, 3 in 5 years. Most common: Door/Window (1), Paint/Plaster (1), Water Leak (1).
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: No bedbug filing on record for this year
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
Stabilization status could not be verified.
Owner and management
Owner: CECIL S WARD. See the full portfolio.
Tax lot and city IDs
BBL 3047100073, HPD building ID 187100. HPD Online, ACRIS, DOB BIS.
Nearest subway
- Saratoga Av (3), 14 min walk
- Canarsie-Rockaway Pkwy (L), 19 min walk
- Rockaway Av (3), 19 min walk
How the grade is calculated
| Factor | On record | Points |
|---|---|---|
| Open HPD violations | 6 open (5 class B, 1 class A) | −35 |
| 311 housing complaints (12 mo) | 3 | −20 |
| Bedbug reports (3 yr) | None reported | 0 |
| Executed evictions (3 yr) | None | 0 |
| Housing litigation | No open cases | 0 |
| Open DOB violations | None | 0 |
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 Dept. of City Planning PLUTO (tax-roll owner). Methodology. Report generated 2026-10-28.