# 889 St Marks Ave, Brooklyn What New York City's public records say about this building. Page: https://blueflo.tech/b/889-street-marks-avenue-brooklyn > These are city records, not an inspection by Blueflo. Every item shows its source and the date it was last checked. ## In one line 21 open immediately hazardous (class C) HPD violations about heat or hot water and pests and fire safety and doors and windows and electrical and walls, floors and stairs (Housing Maintenance Code Violations, as of 2026-10-19) ## The building - **Year built:** 1903 (PLUTO (tax lot data), as of 2026-08-24) - **Stories:** 5 (Buildings Subject to HPD Jurisdiction, as of 2026-08-12) - **Homes:** 8 (Buildings Subject to HPD Jurisdiction, as of 2026-08-12) ## Worth knowing - 21 open immediately hazardous (class C) HPD violations about heat or hot water and pests and fire safety and doors and windows and electrical and walls, floors and stairs - 96 open HPD violations about building conditions ## Also on record - In the Crown Heights North Historic District: exterior changes need Landmarks Commission approval ## Clean in the records - Water service line on record as non-lead (records) (Lead Service Line Location Coordinates, as of 2026-01-30) - Outside FEMA's 1% annual-chance flood zone; no mapped stormwater flooding (FEMA National Flood Hazard Layer, as of 2026-10-20) ## Building systems - **Boiler inspection filings:** Latest accepted inspection Dec 2022, defects reported: no (DOB NOW: Safety Boiler, as of 2026-10-19) - **Facade rating:** Not required: facade inspections apply only to buildings taller than 6 stories (DOB NOW: Safety – Facades Compliance Filings, as of 2026-10-19) - **Water service line:** Non-Lead (records) (Lead Service Line Location Coordinates, as of 2026-01-30) - **FEMA flood zone:** Outside FEMA's 1% annual-chance flood zone: X (FEMA National Flood Hazard Layer, as of 2026-10-20) - **Stormwater flooding:** Extreme storm, 2080 sea levels: Not in mapped flooding; Moderate storm, 2050 sea levels: Not in mapped flooding; Moderate storm, today's sea levels: Not in mapped flooding; Limited storm, today's sea levels: Not loaded (file format unreadable) (NYC Stormwater Flood Maps, as of 2024-07-03) - **Basement:** Above grade (PLUTO (tax lot data), as of 2026-08-24) ## Violations and complaints - **HPD violations:** 102 open: 96 about building conditions — walls, floors and stairs (28), heat or hot water (15), fire safety (13), electrical (9); 21 immediately hazardous (class C), 6 about paperwork or notices. Also 31 older records from 1993–2009 never closed. 11 further violations from 2024–2025 were closed. 181 violations on record in all, 1993–2026 — the 144 most recent are listed here (Housing Maintenance Code Violations, as of 2026-10-19) - **DOB violations:** 15 open: 6 about building conditions, 7 about filings or paperwork, 2 older than 10 years (DOB Violations, as of 2026-10-19) - **Heat and hot water complaints:** 2 heat or hot water complaints (Housing Maintenance Code Complaints and Problems, as of 2026-10-20) - **Resident complaints to the city:** 4 heat or hot water, 2 electrical, 2 paint or plaster, 2 plumbing, 1 doors or windows, 1 floors or stairs, 1 general repairs, 1 leaks (Housing Maintenance Code Complaints and Problems, as of 2026-10-20) ## More systems - **Rent stabilization:** On the state's list of buildings with at least one rent-stabilized apartment (2024 registrations); listed for this tax lot (1 addresses), not under this building's address (Rent Stabilized Building Lists (2024 HCR registrations), as of 2025-11-30) - **Heat source:** Boiler burning No. 2 oil (H. B. Smith 19 - He4 H. B. SMITH 19 - HE4), registration expired since Jan 2015 (Clean Air Tracking System (boiler registrations), as of 2026-10-20) - **Boiler work permits:** Latest boiler work permit 2026 (DOB Permit Issuance (BIS), as of 2026-10-19) - **Elevators:** No elevators registered to this building (DOB NOW Elevator Safety Compliance, as of 2026-10-19) - **Gas piping:** No open gas piping filing violations. Inspection results themselves are not published (DOB Safety Violations, as of 2026-10-19) - **Energy:** Not required: energy reporting applies to buildings over 25,000 sq ft (Energy and Water Data Disclosure (Local Law 84), as of 2025-11-25) ## Permits and work - **Permit history:** 2 permits since 1990 (DOB NOW: Build – Approved Permits, as of 2026-10-19) - **Sidewalk shed and scaffolding:** No sidewalk shed permits on record (DOB NOW: Build – Approved Permits, as of 2026-10-19) - **Landmark status:** In the Crown Heights North Historic District (PLUTO (tax lot data), as of 2026-08-24) ## By apartment 2 of 8 apartments named in a city record: - Apt 4A: https://blueflo.tech/b/889-street-marks-avenue-brooklyn/unit/4a - Apt 4B: https://blueflo.tech/b/889-street-marks-avenue-brooklyn/unit/4b ## Registered with the city - GREATER MT. PLEASANT BAPTIST CHURCH (CorporateOwner, Registration Contacts) - GREATER MT PLEASANT BAPTIST CHURCH (TaxLotOwner, PLUTO (tax lot data)) ## More - Every record behind this card: https://blueflo.tech/b/889-street-marks-avenue-brooklyn/records - The same card as JSON: https://blueflo.tech/v1/buildings/889-street-marks-avenue-brooklyn - Ask about any building from an assistant (MCP): https://blueflo.tech/mcp - Report something wrong: https://blueflo.tech/dispute?slug=889-street-marks-avenue-brooklyn - How to use this data: https://blueflo.tech/llms.txt