809 Avenue U
809 Avenue U in Gravesend, Brooklyn, has 38 open HPD violations, 5 of them class C, and its rent-stabilization status could not be verified, as of Oct 26, 2026. StreetSpy grade: D (60/100).
Mixed residential & commercial · 1 units · Built 1931
StreetSpy grade: D (Poor, 60/100)
- 5 immediately hazardous violations open (the class that covers no heat, pests, lead paint and similar).
- No housing complaints to 311 in the last 12 months.
- Repairs: High (38 open, 5 class C), 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 24, 2026
Housing code violations (HPD)
38 open violations: 5 class C (immediately hazardous), 25 class B, 8 class A. 0 issued in the last 12 months. 38 on record. Oldest open violation issued 2006-07-03. Newest violation issued 2008-06-30. No new HPD violation has been issued here since 2008. Most of the open count is older violations that were never closed.
HPD recorded no violation closed here in the last 12 months.
- Class C: Floor or stair defect (hallway). SECTION 27-2005 ADMIN. CODE: PROPERLY SECURE THE LOOSE WOOD BALUSTERS AND HAND RAIL 2ND STY PUBLIC HALL STAIRS, issued 2006-07-03. HPD violation 4733269
- Class C: Fire escape defect. SECTION 27-2005 ADMIN. CODE: FIRE ESCAPE DEFECTIVE. PROPERLY SECURE RETURN RAIL AT 3RD STORY REAR PARTY WALL BALCONY. ER-1, issued 2006-07-03. HPD violation 4733266
- Class C: Leak or water damage (roof). SECTION 27-2005 ADMIN. CODE: REPAIR THE ROOF SO THAT IT WILL NOT LEAK CEILINGS THROUGHOUT 3RD STORY APT 2., issued 2006-07-03. HPD violation 4733267
- Class C: Floor or stair defect (hallway). SECTION 27-2005 ADMIN. CODE: PROPERLY REPAIR WITH SIMILAR MATERIAL THE BROKEN OR DEFECTIVE 1ST, 6TH, 7TH, 8TH, 9TH, 10TH WOOD TREAD FROM BOTTOM 2ND TO 3RD STORY PUBLIC HALL., issued 2006-07-03. HPD violation 4733268
- Class C: Floor or stair defect (hallway). SECTION 27-2005 ADMIN. CODE: REPLACE WITH NEW THE MISSING 5- BALUSTER MISSING 2ND STY PUBLIC HALL STAIRS., issued 2006-07-03. HPD violation 4733270
- Class B: Roaches. SECTION 27-2018 ADMIN. CODE: ABATE THE NUISANCE CONSISTING OF VERMIN MICE AND ROACHES AT 2ND FLOOR STORY APARTMENT., issued 2008-06-30. HPD violation 4733243
- Class B: Roaches. SECTION 27-2018 ADMIN. CODE: ABATE THE NUISANCE CONSISTING OF VERMIN CONSISTING OF ROACHES 2ND STORY APT. THROUGHOUT., issued 2008-06-30. HPD violation 4733247
- Class B: Broken window or sash. SECTION 27-2005 ADMIN. CODE: PROPERLY REPAIR THE BROKEN OR DEFECTIVE WINDOW SASH & FRAME THROUGHOUT 2ND STORY APT. 1., issued 2008-06-30. HPD violation 4733239
311 housing complaints
0 in the last 12 months, 2 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: 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: 809 AVENUE U TRUST. See the full portfolio.
Tax lot and city IDs
BBL 3071110045, HPD building ID 196141. HPD Online, ACRIS, DOB BIS.
Nearest subway
- Avenue U (Q), 7 min walk
- Neck Rd (Q), 9 min walk
- Avenue U (F), 12 min walk
How the grade is calculated
| Factor | On record | Points |
|---|---|---|
| Open HPD violations | 38 open (5 class C, 25 class B, 8 class A) | −40 |
| 311 housing complaints (12 mo) | None | 0 |
| 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.