85 Bay 8th St. ‘should be condemned’
Eye On Real Estate: Brooklyn's Ugliest Buildings
Back in the day, it was the nicest house on the block, the neighbors say. Boy, does that feel like a long time ago.
After sitting empty for what seems like forever, the graffiti-covered brick hulk on the corner of Benson Avenue in Bath Beach has boarded windows that fail to keep out pigeons, possums and a vagrant who was seen there recently.
Thieves have made off with the wrought-iron fence. The yard is a dumping ground for garbage. Hypodermic needles get tossed there, Peter Giotta, who lives nearby, told Eye on Real Estate.