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Brooklyn · ZIP 11205 · BIN 3055074 · Clinton Hill · Last violation Jun 8, 2026 · Last complaint Jun 10, 2026

NeighborhoodClinton Hill

More violations than 97.1% of nearby buildings

More violations than 97% of buildings and more complaints than 96% of buildings in Clinton Hill. 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: 430 violations · 407 complaints

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Severityⓘopen violations

80 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 2003

1,135

47 per year avg.↑ Up 78% in the last 2 years (430 vs 241 prior 2 yrs)

Open violations

203

Class C (immed. haz.)ⓘ80

Class B (hazardous)ⓘ93

Rent-impairingⓘ3

Housing Preservation & Development Complaints

Total complaints since 2003

2,405

100 per year avg.↑ Up 28% in the last 2 years (407 vs 319 prior 2 yrs)

Complaint Resolution

No access18%Violation issued26%No violation32%Phone resolved24%Other0%(2,405)

Urgency breakdown

Last 12 mo.

Top violation categories

5 yrs All time

Maintenanceⓘ262 violations

Extermination & Rodent Eradicationⓘ106 violations

Water Supplyⓘ75 violations

Paintingⓘ59 violations

Egressⓘ58 violations

Cleaningⓘ48 violations

Smoke Detecting Devicesⓘ23 violations

Carbon Monoxide Detecting Devicesⓘ21 violations

Top complaint groupsⓘ

5 yrs All time

Mold & pestsⓘ217 complaints

Water & plumbingⓘ136 complaints

Bldg maintenanceⓘ96 complaints

Heat / hot waterⓘ90 complaints

Safety & fireⓘ44 complaints

Electricalⓘ39 complaints

Appliancesⓘ34 complaints

Elevatorⓘ2 complaints

Adminⓘ1 complaints

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Complaint log

363 complaints · PAINT/PLASTER

All categories PLUMBING HEATING PAINT/PLASTER UNSANITARY CONDITION HEAT/HOT WATERAll Open Closed

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Emergency	Closed	A4	Jul 21, 2004	PAINT/PLASTER · CEILINGThe Department of Housing Preservation and Development inspected the following conditions. No violations were issued. The complaint has been closed.
Emergency	Closed	A4	Jul 21, 2004	PAINT/PLASTER · CEILINGThe Department of Housing Preservation and Development inspected the following conditions. No violations were issued. The complaint has been closed.
Emergency	Closed	A2	Jan 18, 2004	PAINT/PLASTER · CEILINGThe Department of Housing Preservation and Development inspected the following conditions. Violations were previously issued for these conditions. Information about specific violations is available at www.nyc.gov/hpd.
Non-emergency	Closed	A2	Jan 18, 2004	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
Emergency	Closed	A2	Jan 18, 2004	PAINT/PLASTER · CEILINGThe Department of Housing Preservation and Development inspected the following conditions. Violations were previously issued for these conditions. Information about specific violations is available at www.nyc.gov/hpd.
Emergency	Closed	F-5	Jun 16, 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	F-5	Jun 16, 2003	PAINT/PLASTER · WALLThe 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	C18	Apr 24, 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
Emergency	Closed	A6	Feb 28, 2003	PAINT/PLASTER · CEILINGThe Department of Housing Preservation and Development was not able to gain access to inspect the following conditions. The complaint has been closed. If the condition still exists, please file a new complaint.
Non-emergency	Closed	A6	Feb 26, 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	D-15	Feb 25, 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	D-15	Feb 25, 2003	PAINT/PLASTER · CEILINGThe Department of Housing Preservation and Development inspected the following conditions. Violations were previously issued for these conditions. Information about specific violations is available at www.nyc.gov/hpd.
Emergency	Closed	D-15	Feb 25, 2003	PAINT/PLASTER · CEILINGThe Department of Housing Preservation and Development inspected the following conditions. Violations were previously issued for these conditions. Information about specific violations is available at www.nyc.gov/hpd.