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397 8 Street, Brooklyn

BIN 3021987BBL 3010000060Block 1000 · Lot 60Built 18993 storiesGoogle Maps & Street View ↗Tax & zoning on NYC.gov ↗
3 open Class C — see them ↓$34,550.00 recorded as due
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397 8 Street at a glance

397 8 Street, Brooklyn has 10 open city records on file, 3 of them Class C (immediately hazardous), and $34,550.00 recorded as due on OATH/ECB summonses. No marshal evictions are on record for this building. It last sold on Apr 29, 2019 for $2,300,000. The most recent record is dated Jul 11, 2024.

Open Class C
3
Immediately hazardous — click to see them
Open Class B
7
Hazardous — click to see them
Open Class A
0
Non-hazardous — click to see them
Fines due
$34,550.00
Balance on OATH/ECB summonses
Open per unit
9.50
2 residential units · NYC average 0.31
Evictions
0
No marshal evictions on record
Permits on file
5
Construction permits filed with DOB
Last activity
Jul 11, 2024
DOB record

Health score for 397 8 Street

A composite of the public indicators below. How it is scored.

D
Health score · Sep 11, 2026
Scored from all 48 public records for this building
Scored from city records as published, which lag reality by a day or two, and closed violations rest on owner self-certification. A grade summarizes the public record, not the building itself. Full methodology · report a problem
Open Class C violations
Immediately hazardous, uncertified
This building 3
Open Class B violations
Hazardous
This building 7
Heat & hot water records
Violations and complaints, last 24 months
This building 0
Unpaid penalties
OATH/ECB summonses with balance due
This building $34,550
Bedbug filings with infestations
Annual LL69 filings on record
This building 0
Tenant litigation
Open HP actions in Housing Court
This building 0
Active vacate order
HPD or FDNY order to vacate, still in effect
This building No

Record timeline for 397 8 Street

48 records on file, every agency interleaved. Class A, B and C are HPD’s hazard tiers: C is immediately hazardous, A and B explained here.

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OATH / ECB summonses & fines at 397 8 Street

$34,550.00 is recorded as due across the 19 summonses below, out of $35,550.00 in penalties imposed. Balances are as the city publishes them; a settlement or write-off that never reached the dataset will not show here. New to these? How an OATH summons becomes a penalty, explained.

OATH and ECB summonses for 397 8 Street
1806071Jul 11, 2024FAILURE TO SIGN OFF JOB AS REQUIRED BY DEPARTMENT OF BUILDING(DOB). DOB RECORD SHOWS THAT WORK UNDER JOB #32196152 NOT SIGNED OFF, PERMIT EXPIRED. 28-116.4.; 28-116.4, COMPLY WITH CODEMar 19, 2025Defaulted (did not respond)$6,250.00
039118938HJul 11, 2024MISCELLANEOUS VIOLATIONSMar 19, 2025Defaulted (did not respond)$6,250.00
1568942Sep 28, 2021FAILURE TO OBTAIN TEMPORARY CONSTRUCTION PERMIT PRIOR TO INSTALLATION USE OF TEMPORARY CONSTRUCTION EQUIPMENT.AT TIME OF INSPECTION AT AN ACTIVE JOBSITE,OBSERVED CONSTRUCTION FENCE IS IN PLACE AT EXP1.UPON REVIMar 23, 2022Found in violation$625.00
035592834XSep 28, 2021FAIL 2 OBTAIN TEMP CONST PERMIT PRIOR 2 INSTALL USE TEMP CONST.EQUIPMar 23, 2022Found in violation$625.00
1188093Jul 1, 2021FAILURE TO COMPLY W/ELECTRICAL CODE ATOI OF ACTIVE 4STYALT1 W/2WORKERSONSITE I OBSERVED ON 3STY LEVEL LIVE ELECTRICAL BOX W/O COVER PROVIDED(MANUFACTURER SPEC BOX COVER/LID) THIS IS AN (ILLEGIBLE) HAZARD OF SPANov 10, 2021Settled by stipulation$400.00
1524973Jul 1, 2021BC3301.9 INADEQUATE SIGNAGE ATOI OF ACTIVE 4STYALT1 W/2WORKERS ONSITE I OBSERVED THRUOUT JOBSITE NO INDICATION OF WHAT FL/STY WORKERS OCCUPYDURING WORK HRS.IN CASE EMERGENCY SERVICE IS REQUIRED PERSONAL WONT BENov 10, 2021Found in violation$2,500.00
1232746Jul 1, 2021BC3301.1.2 FAILURE TO COMPLY W/FDNY FIRE CODE ATOI OF ACTIVE 4STYALT1 W/2WORKERS ONSITE I OBSERVED FIRE EXTINGUISHER THRU JOBSITE ON FL&NOT ELEVATED AS PER CODE.ALSO FIRE EXTINGUISHERS WERE UNDER 20LBS WHICH ISNov 10, 2021Settled by stipulation$1,250.00
1517008Jul 1, 2021DOCS TO BE KEPT ONSITE ATOI OF ACTIVE 4STYALT1 W/2WORKERS ONSITE DOINGTILE WORK&FRAMING(SHEETROCK INSTALLATION) I REQUESTED FOR PRETASK,TOOLBOX&SITE SAFETY ORIENTATION NONE WAS PROVIDED.THIS IS A POTENTIAL SAFENov 10, 2021Found in violation$625.00
1524974Jul 1, 2021INADEQUATE HOUSEKEEPING ATOI OF PROPOSED 4STYALT W/2WORKERS ONSITE I OBSERVED INADEQUATE HOUSEKEEPING THRUOUT SITE FROM BSMT TO 4STY LEVEL&REARYD I OBSERVED DEBRIS IN LARGE AMNTS,CONST MATERIAL,TOOLS&CORDS THATNov 10, 2021Found in violation$2,500.00
035579575YJul 1, 2021MISCELLANEOUS VIOLATIONSNov 10, 2021Found in violation$625.00
035544620YJul 1, 2021FAILURE TO INSTITUTE MAINTAIN SAFETY EQUIPMENT ETC.,- NO GUARD RAILSNov 10, 2021Found in violation$2,500.00
035579576XJul 1, 2021MISCELLANEOUS VIOLATIONSNov 10, 2021Settled by stipulation$1,250.00
1517006Jul 1, 2021INADEQUATE GUARDRAILS ATOI OF ACTIVE 4STYALT W/2 WORKERS ONSITE DOING TITLE WORK&FRAMING(NO STARR WORKERS ONSITE) I OBSERVED INADEQUATE&MISSING GUARDRAIL@4STY ROOF LEVEL LANDING,3STY&BSMT/CELLAR LEVEL.THIS IS ANov 10, 2021Found in violation$2,500.00
035544623JJul 1, 2021UNAPPROVED UNSAFE UNSUITABLE ELECTRICAL EQUIPMENT OR WIRING IN USENov 10, 2021Settled by stipulation$400.00
035579577HJul 1, 2021MISCELLANEOUS VIOLATIONSNov 10, 2021Found in violation$2,500.00
035579578JJul 1, 2021FAILURE TO MAINTAIN ADEQUATE HOUSEKEEPING PER SECTION REQUIREMENTSNov 10, 2021Found in violation$2,500.00
1524971Jul 1, 2021BC3303.10 OPERATION IN OCCUPIED BLDG ATOI OF ACTIVE 4STYALT1 W/2WORKERS ONSITE&OCCUPIED BY 1FMLY IN CELLAR/BSMT LEVEL I OBSERVED WORK ONGOING W/O SIGNS,DROPCLOTHS&OTHER PROTECTIVE MEANS PROVIDED TO PROTECT OCCUNov 10, 2021Found in violation$625.00
035544622HJul 1, 2021FAILURE TO MAINTAIN DISPLAY ON SITE DOCUMENTS REQUIRED BY BC CHAPTER33Nov 10, 2021Found in violation$625.00
0188539872May 22, 2015BINDER BASE OR TEMPORARY RESTORATION NOT FLUSH WITH SURROUNDING AREAAug 13, 2015Written off—

Ownership history for 397 8 Street

Every deed the City Register has recorded against this building’s tax lot (BBL 3010000060), newest first. A price is the consideration stated on the deed; transfers between related parties, into an LLC, or by a referee often record none, shown as “—”. Each row links to the document in ACRIS.

Recorded deeds for 397 8 Street
Apr 29, 2019May 2, 2019$2,300,000Gill-Saraon, Nimarpreet, Saraon, TajinderpalThe Anna Hvala Irrevocable Trust, Gregory A. Hvala, As TrusteeDeedView ↗
Apr 25, 2013Jun 17, 2013—Gregory A. Hvala, As Trustee, The Anna Hvala Irrevocable TrustHvala, AnnaDeedView ↗
Jan 9, 1969Jan 9, 1969—Hvala Anna, Hvala Andre JBuchanan Sibyl, Buchanan Jerreal BDeedView ↗
Oct 9, 1968Oct 9, 1968—Buchanan Sibyl, Buchanan Jerreal BBarnum Vera FDeedView ↗

Financing record for 397 8 Street

Mortgages recorded against this building’s tax lot, with the satisfactions that paid them off and the assignments that moved them between lenders, from the City Register (ACRIS). A satisfaction usually records no amount, shown as “—”.

Recorded financing documents for 397 8 Street
Oct 21, 2019Mortgage$1,435,640MersView ↗
Apr 29, 2019Mortgage$1,500,000MersView ↗
Apr 29, 2019Mortgage$547,000Td Bank, N.A.View ↗
Oct 9, 1968Mortgage—Greater Ny Savings BankView ↗
—Satisfaction of mortgage—Greater Ny Savings BankView ↗

Lender names are as recorded; the current holder of a loan can differ if a later assignment was never recorded.