Building SafetyHousing Conditions
266 WASHINGTON AVENUE
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
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.
Maintenanceⓘ464 violations
Extermination & Rodent Eradicationⓘ128 violations
Water Supplyⓘ102 violations
Paintingⓘ97 violations
Egressⓘ86 violations
Cleaningⓘ57 violations
Smoke Detecting Devicesⓘ40 violations
Carbon Monoxide Detecting Devicesⓘ37 violations