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Brooklyn · ZIP 11225 · BIN 3114670 · Prospect Lefferts Gardens-Wingate · On record since May 14, 1997 · Built 1926

NeighborhoodⓘProspect Lefferts Gard…
Worse than most buildings in Prospect Lefferts Gardens-Wingate
More complaints than 86% of residential buildings in Prospect Lefferts Gardens-Wingate over the last 10 years. Size-normalized by building volume.
86th pct
Activity TrendsLast 5 years
Complaints have increased in the last 2 years
↑ Up 138% in the last 2 years (31 vs 13 prior 2 yrs)
20100'21'26
Complaint SeverityⓘLast 10 years
About as many serious complaints as similar buildings
44 Priority A and B complaints over 29 years — 3.0 per year on average. Size-normalized by building volume.
3.0/yr67th pct(med. 0.1/yr)fewermedianmost
Department of Buildings Complaints
Total complaints since 1997
69
2 active
Total Priority Aⓘ
4
Total Priority Bⓘ
40
No Access for Inspection (past 5 yrs)ⓘ
2%
1 complaint
Complaints over time
5 yrsAll time

First filed May 14, 1997. Latest: Jul 16, 2026.

Top complaint types
5 yrsAll time
A — ImminentB — SeriousC — StandardD — Minor
Complaint log
69total
Active onlyAll
DateComplaint typePriorityStatusClosedOutcome
Sep 6, 2021

Elevator: Multiple Devices on Property

6M

CCLOSEDNov 29, 2021
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Jul 12, 2021

Tenant Safety Inspection

6V

CCLOSEDJul 15, 2021

No violation warranted for complaint at time of inspection

May 24, 2021

Tenant Safety Inspection

6V

CCLOSEDMay 24, 2021

Compliance inspection performed

Nov 13, 2020

Elevator: Multiple Devices on Property

6M

CCLOSEDDec 30, 2020

No violation warranted for complaint at time of inspection

Mar 16, 2018

Enforcement Work Order (DOB)

1Y

DCLOSEDApr 24, 2018

Ecb violation served

Jun 2, 2012

Elevator: Defective/Inoperative

63

BCLOSEDAug 23, 2012

Buildings violation(s) served

Aug 25, 2009

Egress – Locked/Blocked/Improper/No Secondary Means

37

ACLOSEDAug 27, 2009

No violation warranted for complaint at time of inspection

May 13, 2009

Elevator: Defective/Inoperative

63

BCLOSEDAug 19, 2009

No violation warranted for complaint at time of inspection

Jan 4, 2008

Elevator: Defective/Inoperative

63

BCLOSEDJan 17, 2008

No violation warranted for complaint at time of inspection

Sep 9, 2006

Elevator: Defective/Inoperative

63

BCLOSEDOct 19, 2006

Buildings violation(s) served

Oct 19, 2005

Elevator: Defective/Inoperative

63

BCLOSEDNov 4, 2005

No violation warranted for complaint at time of inspection

Jun 10, 2005

Elevator: Defective/Inoperative

63

BCLOSEDJul 8, 2005

No violation warranted for complaint at time of inspection

Oct 5, 2004

Elevator: Defective/Inoperative

63

BCLOSEDNov 1, 2004

No violation warranted for complaint at time of inspection

Mar 25, 2004

Elevator: Defective/Inoperative

63

BCLOSEDMay 17, 2004

Buildings violation(s) served

Dec 17, 2003

Elevator: Defective/Inoperative

63

BCLOSEDFeb 3, 2004

No violation warranted for complaint at time of inspection

Aug 8, 2001

Elevator: Defective/Inoperative

63

BCLOSEDDec 18, 2001

No violation warranted for complaint at time of inspection

Jun 20, 2001

Elevator: Defective/Inoperative

63

BCLOSEDAug 13, 2001

Buildings violation(s) served

Sep 30, 1999

Elevator: Defective/Inoperative

63

BCLOSEDOct 27, 1999

Complaint unsubstantiated based on department records

May 14, 1997

Elevator: Defective/Inoperative

63

BCLOSEDMay 28, 1999

Complaint resolved by periodic inspection

CCLOSED
Sep 6, 2021
Elevator: Multiple Devices on Property
6M
Closed Nov 29, 2021

Please see complaint number

CCLOSED
Jul 12, 2021
Tenant Safety Inspection
6V
Closed Jul 15, 2021

No violation warranted for complaint at time of inspection

CCLOSED
May 24, 2021
Tenant Safety Inspection
6V
Closed May 24, 2021

Compliance inspection performed

CCLOSED
Nov 13, 2020
Elevator: Multiple Devices on Property
6M
Closed Dec 30, 2020

No violation warranted for complaint at time of inspection

DCLOSED
Mar 16, 2018
Enforcement Work Order (DOB)
1Y
Closed Apr 24, 2018

Ecb violation served

BCLOSED
Jun 2, 2012
Elevator: Defective/Inoperative
63
Closed Aug 23, 2012

Buildings violation(s) served

ACLOSED
Aug 25, 2009
Egress – Locked/Blocked/Improper/No Secondary Means
37
Closed Aug 27, 2009

No violation warranted for complaint at time of inspection

BCLOSED
May 13, 2009
Elevator: Defective/Inoperative
63
Closed Aug 19, 2009

No violation warranted for complaint at time of inspection

BCLOSED
Jan 4, 2008
Elevator: Defective/Inoperative
63
Closed Jan 17, 2008

No violation warranted for complaint at time of inspection

BCLOSED
Sep 9, 2006
Elevator: Defective/Inoperative
63
Closed Oct 19, 2006

Buildings violation(s) served

BCLOSED
Oct 19, 2005
Elevator: Defective/Inoperative
63
Closed Nov 4, 2005

No violation warranted for complaint at time of inspection

BCLOSED
Jun 10, 2005
Elevator: Defective/Inoperative
63
Closed Jul 8, 2005

No violation warranted for complaint at time of inspection

BCLOSED
Oct 5, 2004
Elevator: Defective/Inoperative
63
Closed Nov 1, 2004

No violation warranted for complaint at time of inspection

BCLOSED
Mar 25, 2004
Elevator: Defective/Inoperative
63
Closed May 17, 2004

Buildings violation(s) served

BCLOSED
Dec 17, 2003
Elevator: Defective/Inoperative
63
Closed Feb 3, 2004

No violation warranted for complaint at time of inspection

BCLOSED
Aug 8, 2001
Elevator: Defective/Inoperative
63
Closed Dec 18, 2001

No violation warranted for complaint at time of inspection

BCLOSED
Jun 20, 2001
Elevator: Defective/Inoperative
63
Closed Aug 13, 2001

Buildings violation(s) served

BCLOSED
Sep 30, 1999
Elevator: Defective/Inoperative
63
Closed Oct 27, 1999

Complaint unsubstantiated based on department records

BCLOSED
May 14, 1997
Elevator: Defective/Inoperative
63
Closed May 28, 1999

Complaint resolved by periodic inspection

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