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Brooklyn · ZIP 11215 · BIN 3017393 · Sunset Park (West) · On record since Jul 24, 1991 · Built 1931

NeighborhoodⓘSunset Park (West)
Among the most complained-about buildings in Sunset Park (West)
More complaints than 100% of residential buildings in Sunset Park (West) over the last 10 years. Size-normalized by building volume.
100th pct
Activity TrendsLast 5 years
Complaints have increased in the last 2 years
↑ Rising — no prior history
50250'24'25
Complaint SeverityⓘLast 10 years
Among the highest rates of serious complaints nearby
40 Priority A and B complaints over 35 years — 3.2 per year on average. Size-normalized by building volume.
3.2/yr99th pct(med. 0.1/yr)fewermedianmost
Department of Buildings Complaints
Total complaints since 1991
44
0 active
Total Priority Aⓘ
14
Total Priority Bⓘ
26
No Access for Inspection (past 5 yrs)ⓘ
9%
3 complaints
Complaints over time
5 yrsAll time

First filed Jul 24, 1991. Latest: Mar 14, 2025.

Top complaint types
5 yrsAll time
A — ImminentB — SeriousC — StandardD — Minor
Complaint log
44total
Active onlyAll
DateComplaint typePriorityStatusClosedOutcome
Mar 14, 2025

Special Operations Compliance Inspection

1U

DCLOSEDMar 27, 2025
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Ecb violation served

Nov 26, 2024

Work Without a Permit – Occupied Multiple Dwelling

7J

BCLOSEDNov 27, 2024

Inspector unable to gain access - 2nd attempt

Oct 25, 2024

Work Without a Permit – Occupied Multiple Dwelling

7J

BCLOSEDOct 25, 2024

No violation warranted for complaint at time of inspection

Sep 23, 2024

Work Without a Permit – Occupied Multiple Dwelling

7J

BCLOSEDSep 23, 2024

No violation warranted for complaint at time of inspection

Sep 18, 2024

Work Without a Permit – Occupied Multiple Dwelling

7J

BCLOSEDSep 18, 2024

No violation warranted for complaint at time of inspection

Sep 16, 2024

Work Without a Permit – Occupied Multiple Dwelling

7J

BCLOSEDSep 16, 2024

No violation warranted for complaint at time of inspection

Sep 10, 2024

Work Without a Permit – Occupied Multiple Dwelling

7J

BCLOSEDSep 10, 2024

No violation warranted for complaint at time of inspection

Aug 31, 2024

Failure to Comply with Vacate Order

2B

ACLOSEDSep 1, 2024

No violation warranted for complaint at time of inspection

Aug 29, 2024

Unlicensed/Illegal/Improper Work In-Progress

5G

BCLOSEDAug 29, 2024

No violation warranted for complaint at time of inspection

Aug 27, 2024

Electrical Wiring: Defective/Exposed – In Progress

59

BCLOSEDAug 30, 2024

Ecb violation served

Aug 27, 2024

Work Without a Permit – Occupied Multiple Dwelling

7J

BCLOSEDAug 28, 2024

Ecb violation served

Aug 23, 2024

Work Contrary to Stop Work Order

86

ACLOSEDAug 26, 2024

No violation warranted for complaint at time of inspection

Aug 21, 2024

Failure to Comply with Vacate Order

2B

ACLOSEDAug 22, 2024

Inspector unable to gain access - 2nd attempt

Aug 14, 2024

Work Contrary to Stop Work Order

86

ACLOSEDAug 15, 2024

No violation warranted for complaint at time of inspection

Aug 13, 2024

Construction Enforcement Work Order (DOB)

1X

BCLOSEDAug 14, 2024

No violation warranted for complaint at time of inspection

Aug 12, 2024

Work Contrary to Stop Work Order

86

ACLOSEDApr 29, 2025

Vacate order fully rescinded n

Aug 12, 2024

Work Without a Permit – Occupied Multiple Dwelling

7J

BCLOSEDAug 13, 2024

Building violation issued for failure to obey stop work order

Aug 12, 2024

Work Contrary to Stop Work Order

86

ACLOSEDMar 25, 2025

Stop work order fully rescinded n

Aug 11, 2024

Posted Notice or Order Removed/Tampered With

2A

BCLOSEDAug 16, 2024

No violation warranted for complaint at time of inspection

Aug 10, 2024

After Hours Work – Illegal

04

BCLOSEDAug 11, 2024

No violation warranted for complaint at time of inspection

Aug 9, 2024

Work Contrary to Stop Work Order

86

ACLOSEDAug 16, 2024

No violation warranted for complaint at time of inspection

Aug 6, 2024

Work Contrary to Stop Work Order

86

ACLOSEDAug 7, 2024

No violation warranted for complaint at time of inspection

Aug 5, 2024

Work Contrary to Stop Work Order

86

ACLOSEDAug 6, 2024

Ecb violation served

Aug 2, 2024

Work Contrary to Stop Work Order

86

ACLOSEDAug 5, 2024

No violation warranted for complaint at time of inspection

Aug 1, 2024

Work Contrary to Stop Work Order

86

ACLOSEDAug 1, 2024

Ecb violation served

Jul 30, 2024

Work Without a Permit – Occupied Multiple Dwelling

7J

BCLOSEDMar 3, 2025

Stop work order fully rescinded n

Jul 29, 2024

Work Without a Permit – Occupied Multiple Dwelling

7J

BCLOSEDJul 29, 2024

No violation warranted for complaint at time of inspection

Jul 28, 2024

Gas Hook-Up/Piping – Illegal or Defective

65

ACLOSEDJul 30, 2024

Inspector unable to gain access - 2nd attempt

Jul 13, 2024

Work Without a Permit – Occupied Multiple Dwelling

7J

BCLOSEDJul 15, 2024

No violation warranted for complaint at time of inspection

Jul 12, 2024

Work Without a Permit – Occupied Multiple Dwelling

7J

BCLOSEDJul 12, 2024

No violation warranted for complaint at time of inspection

Jul 8, 2024

Work Without a Permit – Occupied Multiple Dwelling

7J

BCLOSEDJul 8, 2024

No violation warranted for complaint at time of inspection

Jul 4, 2024

Material Storage – Unsafe

18

ACLOSEDJul 5, 2024

No violation warranted for complaint at time of inspection

Jun 22, 2024

Egress – Locked/Blocked/Improper/No Secondary Means

37

ACLOSEDJun 24, 2024

No violation warranted for complaint at time of inspection

Apr 11, 2014

Permit – None (Building/PA/Demo etc.)

05

BCLOSEDOct 12, 2014

Inspector unable to gain access - 2nd attempt

Aug 3, 2013

After Hours Work – Illegal

04

BCLOSEDAug 4, 2013

No violation warranted for complaint at time of inspection

Jun 5, 2013

After Hours Work – Illegal

04

BCLOSEDJun 14, 2013

No violation warranted for complaint at time of inspection

May 28, 2013

Construction: Contrary/Beyond Approved Plans/Permits

83

BCLOSEDNov 4, 2013

No violation warranted for complaint at time of inspection

May 28, 2013

Sidewalk Shed/Supported Scaffold – Inadequate/Defective/None/No Permit

23

BCLOSEDJun 14, 2013

Stop work order fully rescinded n

May 26, 2011

After Hours Work – Illegal

04

BCLOSEDOct 5, 2011

No violation warranted for complaint at time of inspection

May 26, 2011

Illegal Conversion

45

BCLOSEDOct 7, 2011

No violation warranted for complaint at time of inspection

Aug 28, 1995

Permit – None (Building/PA/Demo etc.)

05

BCLOSEDJun 10, 1996

Buildings violation(s) prepared & attempt to serve will be made

Jan 27, 1994

C of O – Not Being Complied With

32

CCLOSEDFeb 4, 1994

Buildings violation(s) served

Aug 11, 1993

C of O – Not Being Complied With

32

CCLOSEDAug 26, 1993

Buildings violation(s) prepared & attempt to serve will be made

Jul 24, 1991

C of O – Not Being Complied With

32

CCLOSEDAug 12, 1991

Inspector unable to gain access - 2nd attempt

DCLOSED
Mar 14, 2025
Special Operations Compliance Inspection
1U
Closed Mar 27, 2025

Ecb violation served

BCLOSED
Nov 26, 2024
Work Without a Permit – Occupied Multiple Dwelling
7J
Closed Nov 27, 2024

Inspector unable to gain access - 2nd attempt

BCLOSED
Oct 25, 2024
Work Without a Permit – Occupied Multiple Dwelling
7J
Closed Oct 25, 2024

No violation warranted for complaint at time of inspection

BCLOSED
Sep 23, 2024
Work Without a Permit – Occupied Multiple Dwelling
7J
Closed Sep 23, 2024

No violation warranted for complaint at time of inspection

BCLOSED
Sep 18, 2024
Work Without a Permit – Occupied Multiple Dwelling
7J
Closed Sep 18, 2024

No violation warranted for complaint at time of inspection

BCLOSED
Sep 16, 2024
Work Without a Permit – Occupied Multiple Dwelling
7J
Closed Sep 16, 2024

No violation warranted for complaint at time of inspection

BCLOSED
Sep 10, 2024
Work Without a Permit – Occupied Multiple Dwelling
7J
Closed Sep 10, 2024

No violation warranted for complaint at time of inspection

ACLOSED
Aug 31, 2024
Failure to Comply with Vacate Order
2B
Closed Sep 1, 2024

No violation warranted for complaint at time of inspection

BCLOSED
Aug 29, 2024
Unlicensed/Illegal/Improper Work In-Progress
5G
Closed Aug 29, 2024

No violation warranted for complaint at time of inspection

BCLOSED
Aug 27, 2024
Electrical Wiring: Defective/Exposed – In Progress
59
Closed Aug 30, 2024

Ecb violation served

BCLOSED
Aug 27, 2024
Work Without a Permit – Occupied Multiple Dwelling
7J
Closed Aug 28, 2024

Ecb violation served

ACLOSED
Aug 23, 2024
Work Contrary to Stop Work Order
86
Closed Aug 26, 2024

No violation warranted for complaint at time of inspection

ACLOSED
Aug 21, 2024
Failure to Comply with Vacate Order
2B
Closed Aug 22, 2024

Inspector unable to gain access - 2nd attempt

ACLOSED
Aug 14, 2024
Work Contrary to Stop Work Order
86
Closed Aug 15, 2024

No violation warranted for complaint at time of inspection

BCLOSED
Aug 13, 2024
Construction Enforcement Work Order (DOB)
1X
Closed Aug 14, 2024

No violation warranted for complaint at time of inspection

ACLOSED
Aug 12, 2024
Work Contrary to Stop Work Order
86
Closed Apr 29, 2025

Vacate order fully rescinded n

BCLOSED
Aug 12, 2024
Work Without a Permit – Occupied Multiple Dwelling
7J
Closed Aug 13, 2024

Building violation issued for failure to obey stop work order

ACLOSED
Aug 12, 2024
Work Contrary to Stop Work Order
86
Closed Mar 25, 2025

Stop work order fully rescinded n

BCLOSED
Aug 11, 2024
Posted Notice or Order Removed/Tampered With
2A
Closed Aug 16, 2024

No violation warranted for complaint at time of inspection

BCLOSED
Aug 10, 2024
After Hours Work – Illegal
04
Closed Aug 11, 2024

No violation warranted for complaint at time of inspection

ACLOSED
Aug 9, 2024
Work Contrary to Stop Work Order
86
Closed Aug 16, 2024

No violation warranted for complaint at time of inspection

ACLOSED
Aug 6, 2024
Work Contrary to Stop Work Order
86
Closed Aug 7, 2024

No violation warranted for complaint at time of inspection

ACLOSED
Aug 5, 2024
Work Contrary to Stop Work Order
86
Closed Aug 6, 2024

Ecb violation served

ACLOSED
Aug 2, 2024
Work Contrary to Stop Work Order
86
Closed Aug 5, 2024

No violation warranted for complaint at time of inspection

ACLOSED
Aug 1, 2024
Work Contrary to Stop Work Order
86
Closed Aug 1, 2024

Ecb violation served

BCLOSED
Jul 30, 2024
Work Without a Permit – Occupied Multiple Dwelling
7J
Closed Mar 3, 2025

Stop work order fully rescinded n

BCLOSED
Jul 29, 2024
Work Without a Permit – Occupied Multiple Dwelling
7J
Closed Jul 29, 2024

No violation warranted for complaint at time of inspection

ACLOSED
Jul 28, 2024
Gas Hook-Up/Piping – Illegal or Defective
65
Closed Jul 30, 2024

Inspector unable to gain access - 2nd attempt

BCLOSED
Jul 13, 2024
Work Without a Permit – Occupied Multiple Dwelling
7J
Closed Jul 15, 2024

No violation warranted for complaint at time of inspection

BCLOSED
Jul 12, 2024
Work Without a Permit – Occupied Multiple Dwelling
7J
Closed Jul 12, 2024

No violation warranted for complaint at time of inspection

BCLOSED
Jul 8, 2024
Work Without a Permit – Occupied Multiple Dwelling
7J
Closed Jul 8, 2024

No violation warranted for complaint at time of inspection

ACLOSED
Jul 4, 2024
Material Storage – Unsafe
18
Closed Jul 5, 2024

No violation warranted for complaint at time of inspection

ACLOSED
Jun 22, 2024
Egress – Locked/Blocked/Improper/No Secondary Means
37
Closed Jun 24, 2024

No violation warranted for complaint at time of inspection

BCLOSED
Apr 11, 2014
Permit – None (Building/PA/Demo etc.)
05
Closed Oct 12, 2014

Inspector unable to gain access - 2nd attempt

BCLOSED
Aug 3, 2013
After Hours Work – Illegal
04
Closed Aug 4, 2013

No violation warranted for complaint at time of inspection

BCLOSED
Jun 5, 2013
After Hours Work – Illegal
04
Closed Jun 14, 2013

No violation warranted for complaint at time of inspection

BCLOSED
May 28, 2013
Construction: Contrary/Beyond Approved Plans/Permits
83
Closed Nov 4, 2013

No violation warranted for complaint at time of inspection

BCLOSED
May 28, 2013
Sidewalk Shed/Supported Scaffold – Inadequate/Defective/None/No Permit
23
Closed Jun 14, 2013

Stop work order fully rescinded n

BCLOSED
May 26, 2011
After Hours Work – Illegal
04
Closed Oct 5, 2011

No violation warranted for complaint at time of inspection

BCLOSED
May 26, 2011
Illegal Conversion
45
Closed Oct 7, 2011

No violation warranted for complaint at time of inspection

BCLOSED
Aug 28, 1995
Permit – None (Building/PA/Demo etc.)
05
Closed Jun 10, 1996

Buildings violation(s) prepared & attempt to serve will be made

CCLOSED
Jan 27, 1994
C of O – Not Being Complied With
32
Closed Feb 4, 1994

Buildings violation(s) served

CCLOSED
Aug 11, 1993
C of O – Not Being Complied With
32
Closed Aug 26, 1993

Buildings violation(s) prepared & attempt to serve will be made

CCLOSED
Jul 24, 1991
C of O – Not Being Complied With
32
Closed Aug 12, 1991

Inspector unable to gain access - 2nd attempt