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55 LENOX ROAD

Brooklyn · ZIP 11226 · BIN 3116213 · Flatbush · On record since Aug 3, 2001 · Built 1937

NeighborhoodⓘFlatbush
Among the most complained-about buildings in Flatbush
More complaints than 96% of residential buildings in Flatbush over the last 10 years. Size-normalized by building volume.
96th pct
Activity TrendsLast 5 years
Complaints have increased in the last 2 years
↑ Up 12% in the last 2 years (28 vs 25 prior 2 yrs)
50250'21'26
Complaint SeverityⓘLast 10 years
Among the highest rates of serious complaints nearby
109 Priority A and B complaints over 25 years — 7.9 per year on average. Size-normalized by building volume.
7.9/yr91st pct(med. 0.1/yr)fewermedianmost
Department of Buildings Complaints
Total complaints since 2001
152
1 active
Total Priority Aⓘ
14
Total Priority Bⓘ
95
No Access for Inspection (past 5 yrs)ⓘ
15%
10 complaints
Complaints over time
5 yrsAll time

First filed Aug 3, 2001. Latest: Mar 12, 2026.

Top complaint types
5 yrsAll time
A — ImminentB — SeriousC — StandardD — Minor
Complaint log
152total
Active onlyAll
DateComplaint typePriorityStatusClosedOutcome
Jul 5, 2018

Elevator: Single Device on Property/No Alternate Service

6S

CCLOSEDJul 31, 2018
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Jul 5, 2018

Elevator: Single Device on Property/No Alternate Service

6S

CCLOSEDJul 12, 2018

Ecb violation served

Jun 30, 2018

Elevator: Single Device on Property/No Alternate Service

6S

CCLOSEDJul 31, 2018

Please see complaint number

Jun 5, 2018

Elevator: Single Device on Property/No Alternate Service

6S

CCLOSEDJun 18, 2018

Ecb violation served

Jan 4, 2018

Illegal Conversion

45

BCLOSEDFeb 23, 2018

No violation warranted for complaint at time of inspection

Dec 1, 2017

Elevator: Defective/Inoperative

63

BCLOSEDDec 18, 2017

Ecb violation served

Nov 16, 2017

Elevator: Defective/Inoperative

63

BCLOSEDDec 1, 2017

No violation warranted for complaint at time of inspection

Oct 25, 2017

Elevator: Defective/Inoperative

63

BCLOSEDNov 16, 2017

No violation warranted for complaint at time of inspection

Oct 20, 2017

Elevator: Defective/Inoperative

63

BCLOSEDOct 25, 2017

Ecb violation served

Aug 20, 2017

Elevator: Defective/Inoperative

63

BCLOSEDAug 24, 2017

Ecb violation served

Aug 16, 2017

Elevator: Defective/Inoperative

63

BCLOSEDAug 24, 2017

Please see complaint number

Aug 16, 2017

Elevator: Defective/Inoperative

63

BCLOSEDAug 24, 2017

Please see complaint number

Jul 18, 2017

Elevator: Defective/Inoperative

63

BCLOSEDAug 10, 2017

Ecb violation served

Jul 10, 2017

Gas Utility Referral

1L

BCLOSEDSep 5, 2017

Inspector unable to gain access - 2nd attempt

Apr 12, 2017

Elevator: Defective/Inoperative

63

BCLOSEDApr 12, 2017

No violation warranted for complaint at time of inspection

Jan 5, 2017

Elevator: Defective/Inoperative

63

BCLOSEDJan 6, 2017

Please see complaint number

Jan 5, 2017

Elevator: Defective/Inoperative

63

BCLOSEDJan 6, 2017

Please see complaint number

Jan 5, 2017

Elevator: Defective/Inoperative

63

BCLOSEDJan 6, 2017

Please see complaint number

Jan 1, 2017

Elevator: Defective/Inoperative

63

BCLOSEDJan 6, 2017

Ecb violation served

Nov 28, 2016

Elevator: Defective/Inoperative

63

BCLOSEDDec 14, 2016

Ecb violation served

Dec 15, 2015

Elevator: Defective/Inoperative

63

BCLOSEDMar 30, 2016

No violation warranted for complaint at time of inspection

Dec 11, 2015

Elevator: Defective/Inoperative

63

BCLOSEDFeb 24, 2016

Ecb violation served

Dec 3, 2015

Elevator: Defective/Inoperative

63

BCLOSEDMar 30, 2016

Please see complaint number

Oct 23, 2015

Enforcement Work Order (DOB)

1Z

DCLOSEDOct 30, 2015

No violation warranted for complaint at time of inspection

Oct 11, 2015

Illegal Conversion

45

BCLOSEDMay 17, 2017

Vacate order fully rescinded n

Nov 22, 2014

Illegal Conversion

45

BCLOSEDOct 21, 2015

Please see complaint number

Aug 12, 2014

Elevator: Defective/Inoperative

63

BCLOSEDDec 5, 2014

Buildings violation(s) served

Jul 1, 2014

Illegal Conversion

45

BCLOSEDJul 11, 2014

No violation warranted for complaint at time of inspection

Jun 16, 2014

Elevator: Defective/Inoperative

63

BCLOSEDJun 17, 2014

Buildings violation(s) served

Sep 5, 2013

Electrical Wiring: Defective/Exposed – In Progress

59

BCLOSEDSep 9, 2013

Inspector unable to gain access - 2nd attempt

Jun 25, 2013

Elevator: Defective/Inoperative

63

BCLOSEDJun 26, 2013

No violation warranted for complaint at time of inspection

May 31, 2013

Elevator: Defective/Inoperative

63

BCLOSEDFeb 11, 2014

Buildings violation(s) served

Jan 8, 2013

Elevator: Danger Condition/Shaft Open/Unguarded

62

ACLOSEDJan 9, 2013

Buildings violation(s) served

Dec 28, 2012

Elevator: Defective/Inoperative

63

BCLOSEDJan 9, 2013

Please see complaint number

Aug 24, 2012

Illegal Conversion

45

BCLOSEDAug 13, 2013

No violation warranted for complaint at time of inspection

Jan 2, 2011

Electrical Wiring: Defective/Exposed – In Progress

59

BCLOSEDJan 10, 2011

No violation warranted for complaint at time of inspection

Jul 20, 2009

Elevator: Defective/Inoperative

63

BCLOSEDJan 8, 2010

Buildings violation(s) served

May 18, 2009

Illegal Conversion

45

BCLOSEDMay 27, 2009

Ecb violation served

Jul 13, 2008

Elevator: Defective/Inoperative

63

BCLOSEDAug 11, 2008

Buildings violation(s) served

Apr 4, 2008

Permit – None (Building/PA/Demo etc.)

05

BCLOSEDApr 4, 2008

Buildings violation(s) served

Oct 1, 2007

Illegal Conversion

45

BCLOSEDOct 23, 2007

No violation warranted for complaint at time of inspection

Aug 2, 2007

Illegal Conversion

45

BCLOSEDOct 23, 2007

Please see complaint number

Mar 30, 2007

Illegal Conversion

45

BCLOSEDJun 16, 2007

Ecb & buildings violations served

Jan 22, 2007

Illegal Conversion

45

BCLOSEDJan 31, 2007

Ecb & buildings violations served

Sep 7, 2006

Site Conditions Endangering Workers

91

ACLOSEDSep 8, 2006

Address invalid - pending buildings verification

Oct 26, 2005

Elevator: Defective/Inoperative

63

BCLOSEDNov 14, 2005

Buildings violation(s) served

Jul 15, 2005

Failure to Maintain

73

CCLOSEDAug 25, 2005

No violation warranted for complaint at time of inspection

Jul 15, 2005

Elevator: Defective/Inoperative

63

BCLOSEDAug 1, 2005

No violation warranted for complaint at time of inspection

Sep 15, 2004

Elevator: Defective/Inoperative

63

BCLOSEDOct 8, 2004

Buildings violation(s) served

Jul 29, 2004

Elevator: Defective/Inoperative

63

BCLOSEDAug 13, 2004

Buildings violation(s) served

CCLOSED
Jul 5, 2018
Elevator: Single Device on Property/No Alternate Service
6S
Closed Jul 31, 2018

Please see complaint number

CCLOSED
Jul 5, 2018
Elevator: Single Device on Property/No Alternate Service
6S
Closed Jul 12, 2018

Ecb violation served

CCLOSED
Jun 30, 2018
Elevator: Single Device on Property/No Alternate Service
6S
Closed Jul 31, 2018

Please see complaint number

CCLOSED
Jun 5, 2018
Elevator: Single Device on Property/No Alternate Service
6S
Closed Jun 18, 2018

Ecb violation served

BCLOSED
Jan 4, 2018
Illegal Conversion
45
Closed Feb 23, 2018

No violation warranted for complaint at time of inspection

BCLOSED
Dec 1, 2017
Elevator: Defective/Inoperative
63
Closed Dec 18, 2017

Ecb violation served

BCLOSED
Nov 16, 2017
Elevator: Defective/Inoperative
63
Closed Dec 1, 2017

No violation warranted for complaint at time of inspection

BCLOSED
Oct 25, 2017
Elevator: Defective/Inoperative
63
Closed Nov 16, 2017

No violation warranted for complaint at time of inspection

BCLOSED
Oct 20, 2017
Elevator: Defective/Inoperative
63
Closed Oct 25, 2017

Ecb violation served

BCLOSED
Aug 20, 2017
Elevator: Defective/Inoperative
63
Closed Aug 24, 2017

Ecb violation served

BCLOSED
Aug 16, 2017
Elevator: Defective/Inoperative
63
Closed Aug 24, 2017

Please see complaint number

BCLOSED
Aug 16, 2017
Elevator: Defective/Inoperative
63
Closed Aug 24, 2017

Please see complaint number

BCLOSED
Jul 18, 2017
Elevator: Defective/Inoperative
63
Closed Aug 10, 2017

Ecb violation served

BCLOSED
Jul 10, 2017
Gas Utility Referral
1L
Closed Sep 5, 2017

Inspector unable to gain access - 2nd attempt

BCLOSED
Apr 12, 2017
Elevator: Defective/Inoperative
63
Closed Apr 12, 2017

No violation warranted for complaint at time of inspection

BCLOSED
Jan 5, 2017
Elevator: Defective/Inoperative
63
Closed Jan 6, 2017

Please see complaint number

BCLOSED
Jan 5, 2017
Elevator: Defective/Inoperative
63
Closed Jan 6, 2017

Please see complaint number

BCLOSED
Jan 5, 2017
Elevator: Defective/Inoperative
63
Closed Jan 6, 2017

Please see complaint number

BCLOSED
Jan 1, 2017
Elevator: Defective/Inoperative
63
Closed Jan 6, 2017

Ecb violation served

BCLOSED
Nov 28, 2016
Elevator: Defective/Inoperative
63
Closed Dec 14, 2016

Ecb violation served

BCLOSED
Dec 15, 2015
Elevator: Defective/Inoperative
63
Closed Mar 30, 2016

No violation warranted for complaint at time of inspection

BCLOSED
Dec 11, 2015
Elevator: Defective/Inoperative
63
Closed Feb 24, 2016

Ecb violation served

BCLOSED
Dec 3, 2015
Elevator: Defective/Inoperative
63
Closed Mar 30, 2016

Please see complaint number

DCLOSED
Oct 23, 2015
Enforcement Work Order (DOB)
1Z
Closed Oct 30, 2015

No violation warranted for complaint at time of inspection

BCLOSED
Oct 11, 2015
Illegal Conversion
45
Closed May 17, 2017

Vacate order fully rescinded n

BCLOSED
Nov 22, 2014
Illegal Conversion
45
Closed Oct 21, 2015

Please see complaint number

BCLOSED
Aug 12, 2014
Elevator: Defective/Inoperative
63
Closed Dec 5, 2014

Buildings violation(s) served

BCLOSED
Jul 1, 2014
Illegal Conversion
45
Closed Jul 11, 2014

No violation warranted for complaint at time of inspection

BCLOSED
Jun 16, 2014
Elevator: Defective/Inoperative
63
Closed Jun 17, 2014

Buildings violation(s) served

BCLOSED
Sep 5, 2013
Electrical Wiring: Defective/Exposed – In Progress
59
Closed Sep 9, 2013

Inspector unable to gain access - 2nd attempt

BCLOSED
Jun 25, 2013
Elevator: Defective/Inoperative
63
Closed Jun 26, 2013

No violation warranted for complaint at time of inspection

BCLOSED
May 31, 2013
Elevator: Defective/Inoperative
63
Closed Feb 11, 2014

Buildings violation(s) served

ACLOSED
Jan 8, 2013
Elevator: Danger Condition/Shaft Open/Unguarded
62
Closed Jan 9, 2013

Buildings violation(s) served

BCLOSED
Dec 28, 2012
Elevator: Defective/Inoperative
63
Closed Jan 9, 2013

Please see complaint number

BCLOSED
Aug 24, 2012
Illegal Conversion
45
Closed Aug 13, 2013

No violation warranted for complaint at time of inspection

BCLOSED
Jan 2, 2011
Electrical Wiring: Defective/Exposed – In Progress
59
Closed Jan 10, 2011

No violation warranted for complaint at time of inspection

BCLOSED
Jul 20, 2009
Elevator: Defective/Inoperative
63
Closed Jan 8, 2010

Buildings violation(s) served

BCLOSED
May 18, 2009
Illegal Conversion
45
Closed May 27, 2009

Ecb violation served

BCLOSED
Jul 13, 2008
Elevator: Defective/Inoperative
63
Closed Aug 11, 2008

Buildings violation(s) served

BCLOSED
Apr 4, 2008
Permit – None (Building/PA/Demo etc.)
05
Closed Apr 4, 2008

Buildings violation(s) served

BCLOSED
Oct 1, 2007
Illegal Conversion
45
Closed Oct 23, 2007

No violation warranted for complaint at time of inspection

BCLOSED
Aug 2, 2007
Illegal Conversion
45
Closed Oct 23, 2007

Please see complaint number

BCLOSED
Mar 30, 2007
Illegal Conversion
45
Closed Jun 16, 2007

Ecb & buildings violations served

BCLOSED
Jan 22, 2007
Illegal Conversion
45
Closed Jan 31, 2007

Ecb & buildings violations served

ACLOSED
Sep 7, 2006
Site Conditions Endangering Workers
91
Closed Sep 8, 2006

Address invalid - pending buildings verification

BCLOSED
Oct 26, 2005
Elevator: Defective/Inoperative
63
Closed Nov 14, 2005

Buildings violation(s) served

CCLOSED
Jul 15, 2005
Failure to Maintain
73
Closed Aug 25, 2005

No violation warranted for complaint at time of inspection

BCLOSED
Jul 15, 2005
Elevator: Defective/Inoperative
63
Closed Aug 1, 2005

No violation warranted for complaint at time of inspection

BCLOSED
Sep 15, 2004
Elevator: Defective/Inoperative
63
Closed Oct 8, 2004

Buildings violation(s) served

BCLOSED
Jul 29, 2004
Elevator: Defective/Inoperative
63
Closed Aug 13, 2004

Buildings violation(s) served

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