Building SafetyHousing Conditions
8001 NEW UTRECHT AVENUE
Brooklyn · ZIP 11214 · BIN 3163285 · Bensonhurst · Last violation May 5, 2026 · Last complaint May 21, 2026
NeighborhoodBensonhurst
More violations than 99.4% of nearby buildings
More violations than 99% of buildings and more complaints than 99% of buildings in Bensonhurst.
Size-normalized against residential buildings in the neighborhood for issues in the last 10 years.
Activity TrendsLast 5 years
A steady level of activity over time
Last 2 yrs: 141 violations · 217 complaints
Severityⓘopen violations
17 immediately hazardous (Class C) violations still open
Class C violations include lead paint, mold, pest infestations, heat/hot water failure, and structural hazards — the most serious category.
Housing Preservation & Development Violations
Total violations since 1996
642
21 per year avg.↓ Down 51% in the last 2 years (141 vs 287 prior 2 yrs)
Open violations
54
Class C (immed. haz.)ⓘ17
Class B (hazardous)ⓘ30
Rent-impairingⓘ3
Open violation ages
▪ 30–90 days59% (32)
▪ 3–12 months35% (19)
▪ 1–3 years4% (2)
▪ 3+ years2% (1)
Housing Preservation & Development Complaints
Total complaints since 2004
696
30 per year avg.↑ Up 28% in the last 2 years (217 vs 170 prior 2 yrs)
Complaint Resolution
No access18%Violation issued18%No violation41%Phone resolved22%Other1%(696)
Urgency breakdown
Last 12 mo.
Maintenanceⓘ130 violations
Lead-Based Paintⓘ62 violations
Paintingⓘ56 violations
Egressⓘ45 violations
Heat And Hot Waterⓘ35 violations
Extermination & Rodent Eradicationⓘ28 violations
Water Supplyⓘ26 violations
Cleaningⓘ22 violations