840 EAST 8 STREET is a mid-century 1953 building, 6 floors, 168 units in Midwood, NYC. Owned by 840 EAST 8TH STREET L. Public records show 67 open violations, 47 311 complaints, 1 active litigation matter on file.
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§ 27-2026, 2027 HMC: PROPERLY REPAIR THE SOURCE AND ABATE THE EVIDENCE OF A WATER LEAK AT WINDOW RECESS IN THE KITCHEN LOCATED AT APT 6M, 6th STORY, 1st APARTMENT FROM NORTH AT EAST
§ 27-2026, 2027 HMC: PROPERLY REPAIR THE SOURCE AND ABATE THE EVIDENCE OF A WATER LEAK AT WINDOW RECESS AT EAST WALL IN THE 1st ROOM FROM NORTH LOCATED AT APT 6M, 6th STORY, 1st APARTMENT FROM NORTH AT EAST
§ 27-2005 ADM CODE PROPERLY REPAIR WITH SIMILAR MATERIAL THE BROKEN OR DEFECTIVE PORCELINE ENEMAIL GLAZE AT SINK IN THE KITCHEN LOCATED AT APT 6M, 6th STORY, 1st APARTMENT FROM NORTH AT EAST
§ 27-2005 HMC: PROPERLY REPAIR OR REPLACE THE BROKEN OR DEFECTIVE INTERCOME SYSTEM AT PRIVATE HALL AT WEST WALL IN THE ENTRANCE LOCATED AT APT 6M, 6th STORY, 1st APARTMENT FROM NORTH AT EAST
§ 27-2005 ADM CODE PROPERLY REPAIR WITH SIMILAR MATERIAL THE BROKEN OR DEFECTIVE GROUT AROUND BATHTUB IN THE BATHROOM LOCATED AT APT 6M, 6th STORY, 1st APARTMENT FROM NORTH AT EAST
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Midwood is a quiet, leafy Brooklyn neighborhood with a strong Orthodox Jewish community centered on Ocean Avenue and Avenue J. The commercial strips are modest but functional, and the neighborhood offers the kind of stable, family-oriented living that's increasingly hard to find in the borough.
Noise - Residential — Banging/Pounding
Blocked Driveway — No Access
Abandoned Vehicle — With License Plate
Illegal Parking — Commercial Overnight Parking
Water System — Hydrant Knocked Over/Missing (WC)
Blocked Driveway — Partial Access
Elevator — Elevator - Single Device On Property/No Alternate Service
Blocked Driveway — No Access
Elevator — Elevator - Multiple Devices On Property
Elevator — Elevator - Multiple Devices On Property