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8831 20th Avenue

A 6-story building with 462 apartments, built in 1948, in Brooklyn, NY 11214.

Addresses on the lot: 8831 20th Avenue, 8841 20th Avenue, 8851 20th Avenue, 8861 20th Avenue, 8869 20th Avenue, 8871 20th Avenue.

HPD records as of October 24, 2026

28open HPD violations7 immediately hazardous
84complaints to HPD, past year56 about heat or hot water
395rent-stabilized apartmentsregistered in 2023
February 2022latest housing court case19 cases on record, all years

8831 20th Avenue has 28 open HPD violations, 7 of them immediately hazardous. Tenants made 84 complaints to HPD in the past year, 56 about heat or hot water. It is registered to SHORE HAVEN APARTMENTS DEL LLC. 395 apartments were registered as rent stabilized in 2023.

Does 8831 20th Avenue have open violations?

Yes: 28 open violations as of October 24, 2026. HPD sorts them by how soon the owner must fix them:

ClassDeadlineOpen
C, immediately hazardous24 hours for most7
B, hazardous30 days14
A, non-hazardousAbout 90 days7

It has an open class C violation, as 56% of NYC buildings with 100 or more apartments do. More on buildings by size

Of the violations HPD wrote here in the past year, 38 have been closed.

What do tenants complain about?

Tenants made 84 complaints to HPD in the 12 months to October 24, 2026, 56 of them about heat or hot water. Complaints reach HPD through 311; an inspector may then write a violation.

Among NYC buildings with 100 or more apartments, 72% had at least one complaint to HPD in the past year, and 57% had one about heat or hot water.

Who owns 8831 20th Avenue?

8831 20th Avenue is registered with HPD to SHORE HAVEN APARTMENTS DEL LLC. The registration also names a head officer and a managing agent, the people HPD contacts about the building.

17 other buildings are registered to the same company name, with 0 open violations between them.

Housing court and evictions

The latest housing court case over conditions or harassment opened in February 2022. HPD’s record has 19 cases here in all, going back to the 1990s.

City marshals carried out 16 evictions here in the five years to May 30, 2026.

For comparison, 1% of residential buildings in 11214 had a housing court case in the past five years.

Is 8831 20th Avenue rent stabilized?

395 apartments were registered as rent stabilized in 2023, down from 399 in 2018. That’s 395 of the building’s 462 apartments. Whether one apartment is stabilized is in its rent history, which the tenant can ask the state for.

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HPD violations, complaints, registrations and housing court cases as of October 24, 2026; evictions and rent-stabilized counts as of May 30, 2026; size and age from the city’s PLUTO. All from NYC Open Data. Public records, not legal advice. Tax lot 3-06467-0012.