Building health · BROOKLYN, NY
built 1928 · 6 stories · 59 apartments
Also known as 870 Union St — one building, several doors.
Registered with the city: NEW BEDFORD MANAGEMENT CORP. · 45 other buildings here list it; 78 8TH AVE TENANTS CORPORATION; 78 8TH AVE TENANTS CO
The building’s record over time
Filings, permits, complaints and violations from city records, newest first. Highlighted rows are unresolved and from the last year; older unresolved records are marked “never closed”. Tap any row to read it on the agency’s own site.
2026 Sep
Latest accepted inspection Sep 2026, defects reported: no
DOB NOW: Safety Boiler
2026 Aug
Boiler burning natural gas (Rockmills MP-100), registration current since Aug 2026
Clean Air Tracking System (boiler registrations)
2026 Aug
No active shed permit; permits since Jul 2017, last expired Aug 2026
DOB NOW: Build – Approved Permits
2026 Aug
Plumbing permit
2026 Jul
Structural permit, General construction permit
2026 Jul
Unsanitary conditionsApt 1D
Housing Maintenance Code Complaints and Problems
2026 Feb
1 active elevator; latest periodic inspection Feb 2026
DOB NOW Elevator Safety Compliance
2026 Jan
General construction permit
DOB NOW: Build – Approved Permits
2025 Aug
Supported scaffold permit
2025 Jan
Plumbing permit
2025 Jan
General construction permit
2024 Dec
Suspended scaffold permit
2024 Nov
General construction permit
2024 Apr
General construction permit
2022 Feb
Safe with a repair and maintenance program (cycle 9, filed Feb 2022)
DOB NOW: Safety – Facades Compliance Filings
2021 Apr
Walls, floors and stairsApt 2H class B
Housing Maintenance Code Violations
2007 Sep
Outside FEMA's 1% annual-chance flood zone: X
FEMA National Flood Hazard Layer
1928
Built
PLUTO (tax lot data)
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