Building SafetyHousing Conditions
501 LEFFERTS AVENUE
Brooklyn · ZIP 11225 · BIN 3035150 · Prospect Lefferts Gardens-Wingate · Last violation Jun 9, 2026 · Last complaint Jun 3, 2026
NeighborhoodProspect Lefferts Gardens-Wingate
More violations than 87.6% of nearby buildings
More violations than 88% of buildings and more complaints than 96% of buildings in Prospect Lefferts Gardens-Wingate.
Size-normalized against residential buildings in the neighborhood for issues in the last 10 years.
Activity TrendsLast 5 years
A steady level of activity over time
Last 2 yrs: 104 violations · 190 complaints
Severityⓘopen violations
10 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 2004
495
22 per year avg.↓ Down 29% in the last 2 years (104 vs 147 prior 2 yrs)
Open violations
26
Class C (immed. haz.)ⓘ10
Class B (hazardous)ⓘ11
Rent-impairingⓘ3
Open violation ages
▪ < 30 days8% (2)
▪ 3–12 months4% (1)
▪ 1–3 years65% (17)
▪ 3+ years23% (6)
Housing Preservation & Development Complaints
Total complaints since 2003
2,121
88 per year avg.↓ Down 38% in the last 2 years (190 vs 308 prior 2 yrs)
Complaint Resolution
No access15%Violation issued13%No violation26%Phone resolved46%Other0%(2,121)
Urgency breakdown
Last 12 mo.
Maintenanceⓘ175 violations
Egressⓘ61 violations
Extermination & Rodent Eradicationⓘ50 violations
Water Supplyⓘ42 violations
Carbon Monoxide Detecting Devicesⓘ31 violations
Smoke Detecting Devicesⓘ29 violations
Paintingⓘ29 violations
Heat And Hot Waterⓘ24 violations
Heat / hot waterⓘ1,101 complaints
Bldg maintenanceⓘ298 complaints
Mold & pestsⓘ239 complaints
Water & plumbingⓘ204 complaints
Electricalⓘ80 complaints
Appliancesⓘ20 complaints
Safety & fireⓘ18 complaints
Elevatorⓘ5 complaints
Adminⓘ3 complaints
Outdoor / structuralⓘ1 complaints