# 218 Cumberland Street, Brooklyn, NY

Public-record building report from Know Your Building (https://knowyourbuilding.nyc/building/3021010041/218-cumberland-street-brooklyn).
BBL 3021010041 · BIN 3058964 · Generated 2026-10-23

## Concern level: moderate

- 4 active DOB violation(s)

Scale: low, moderate, high, severe. Set from open hazardous violations relative to building size, raised by distress signals (HPD's Alternative Enforcement Program, court harassment findings, evictions, unpaid OATH/ECB fines, open housing-court cases, a sold tax lien). It describes the public record, not any one apartment.

## Rent stabilization

Likely rent-stabilized. The owner registered 9 stabilized units for 2021, of about 10 apartments.
Registered units by year: 2020: 10, 2021: 9.
No public data says which specific apartment is stabilized; tenants can request their rent history from NYS Homes and Community Renewal.

## The building

built 1895, 5 floors, 10 residential units.

## HPD housing-maintenance violations

0 open (class C immediately hazardous: 0, class B hazardous: 0, class A non-hazardous: 0); 73 on record.

## DOB building violations

4 active (1 issued in the last 3 years); 8 on record.

## OATH/ECB violations and fines

0 active of 1 on record; 0 decided by default; $0 balance due.

## 311 housing complaints

0 in the last 12 months; 8 on record.
Most common: HEAT/HOT WATER (7), WATER LEAK (1).

## Bedbugs

6 annual bedbug filings by the owner; latest reports 0 infested units.

## Evictions

0 executed in the last 3 years; 1 on record.

## Housing court (HPD litigation)

5 cases on record, 0 open, 5 tenant-initiated, 0 with a court finding of harassment.

## City debt and tax-lien sale

On a tax-lien sale list in 2020 (90-day notice), water/sewer debt only.

## Landlord

- CorporateOwner: 218 CUMBERLAND LLC
- Agent: JINKAI GAO
- HeadOfficer: JINKAI GAO
- Shareholder: JINKAI GAO
- SiteManager: JINKAI GAO

## Sources and limits

NYC Open Data (HPD, DOB, OATH/ECB, 311, DOF, PLUTO) and NYS DHCR building lists. This is a screening signal from public records, not legal advice; records lag and contain errors. Full interactive report with violation details and maps: https://knowyourbuilding.nyc/building/3021010041/218-cumberland-street-brooklyn