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270 15 STREET

Brooklyn · ZIP 11215 · BIN 3023966 · Windsor Terrace-South Slope · Last violation Jul 20, 2026 · Last complaint Jul 26, 2026

NeighborhoodWindsor Terrace-South Slope

More violations than 100% of nearby buildings

More violations than 100% of buildings and more complaints than 100% of buildings in Windsor Terrace-South Slope. Size-normalized against residential buildings in the neighborhood for issues in the last 10 years.

Activity TrendsLast 5 years

More activity recently than in past years

Last 2 yrs: 421 violations · 512 complaints

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Severityⓘopen violations

183 immediately hazardous (Class C) violations still open

Class C violations include lead paint, mold, pest infestations, heat/hot water failure, and structural hazards — the most serious category.

Housing Preservation & Development Violations

Total violations since 1999

1,018

36 per year avg.↑ Up 47% in the last 2 years (421 vs 286 prior 2 yrs)

Open violations

469

Class C (immed. haz.)ⓘ183

Class B (hazardous)ⓘ208

Rent-impairingⓘ49

Housing Preservation & Development Complaints

Total complaints since 2003

1,760

73 per year avg.↓ Down 15% in the last 2 years (512 vs 599 prior 2 yrs)

Complaint Resolution

No access6%Violation issued17%No violation16%Phone resolved61%Other1%(1,760)

Urgency breakdown

Last 12 mo.

Top violation categories

5 yrs All time

Maintenanceⓘ237 violations

Egressⓘ95 violations

Heat And Hot Waterⓘ89 violations

Extermination & Rodent Eradicationⓘ77 violations

Paintingⓘ60 violations

Carbon Monoxide Detecting Devicesⓘ41 violations

Smoke Detecting Devicesⓘ40 violations

Lead-Based Paintⓘ38 violations

Top complaint groupsⓘ

5 yrs All time

Heat / hot waterⓘ1,041 complaints

Water & plumbingⓘ64 complaints

Mold & pestsⓘ48 complaints

Bldg maintenanceⓘ28 complaints

Electricalⓘ26 complaints

Appliancesⓘ16 complaints

Safety & fireⓘ13 complaints

Adminⓘ3 complaints

Outdoor / structuralⓘ2 complaints

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Complaint log

1,760 complaints

All categories HEAT/HOT WATER PLUMBING GENERAL PAINT/PLASTER HEATINGAll Open Closed

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Non-emergency	Closed	7	Aug 4, 2003	NONCONST · VERMINThe Department of Housing Preservation and Development inspected the following conditions. Violations were issued. Information about specific violations is available at www.nyc.gov/hpd
Non-emergency	Closed	7	Aug 4, 2003	ELECTRIC · WIRINGThe Department of Housing Preservation and Development inspected the following conditions. No violations were issued. The complaint has been closed.
Emergency	Closed	7	Aug 4, 2003	PLUMBING · BATHTUB/SHOWERThe Department of Housing Preservation and Development inspected the following conditions. Violations were issued. Information about specific violations is available at www.nyc.gov/hpd
Emergency	Closed	7	Aug 4, 2003	PAINT/PLASTER · CEILINGThe Department of Housing Preservation and Development inspected the following conditions. Violations were issued. Information about specific violations is available at www.nyc.gov/hpd
Non-emergency	Closed	7	Aug 4, 2003	ELECTRIC · ELECTRIC-SUPPLYThe Department of Housing Preservation and Development inspected the following conditions. No violations were issued. The complaint has been closed.
Emergency	Closed	11	Apr 11, 2003	HEATING · HEAT RELATEDThe Department of Housing Preservation and Development contacted an occupant of the apartment and verified that the following conditions were corrected. The complaint has been closed. If the condition still exists, please file a new complaint.
Emergency	Closed	6	Mar 12, 2003	PLUMBING · WATER-LEAKSThe Department of Housing Preservation and Development inspected the following conditions. Violations were issued. Information about specific violations is available at www.nyc.gov/hpd
Emergency	Closed	10	Mar 9, 2003	HEATING · HEAT RELATEDMore than one complaint was received for this building-wide condition. This complaint status is for the initial complaint.The Department of Housing Preservation and Development contacted an occupant of the apartment and verified that the following conditions were corrected. The complaint has been closed. If the condition still exists, please file a new complaint.
Emergency	Closed	10	Mar 9, 2003	HEATING · HEAT RELATEDThe Department of Housing Preservation and Development contacted an occupant of the apartment and verified that the following conditions were corrected. The complaint has been closed. If the condition still exists, please file a new complaint.
Emergency	Closed	11	Feb 23, 2003	HEATING · HEAT RELATEDThe Department of Housing Preservation and Development contacted an occupant of the apartment and verified that the following conditions were corrected. The complaint has been closed. If the condition still exists, please file a new complaint.