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Brooklyn · ZIP 11207 · BIN 3080594 · Cypress Hills · Last violation Dec 17, 2025 · Last complaint Jul 9, 2026

NeighborhoodCypress Hills
More violations than 91% of nearby buildings
More violations than 91% of buildings and more complaints than 94% of buildings in Cypress Hills. Size-normalized against residential buildings in the neighborhood for issues in the last 10 years.
ViolationsComplaints
Activity TrendsLast 5 years
A steady level of activity over time
Last 2 yrs: 24 violations · 31 complaints
'21'26ViolationsComplaints
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Severityⓘopen violations
3 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.
Class Cimmediately hazardous3Class Bhazardous9
Housing Preservation & Development Violations
Total violations since 2003
203
8 per year avg.↑ Up 500% in the last 2 years (24 vs 4 prior 2 yrs)
Open violations
12
Class C (immed. haz.)ⓘ3
Class B (hazardous)ⓘ9
Rent-impairingⓘ1
Housing Preservation & Development Complaints
Total complaints since 2004
859
37 per year avg.↑ Up 3000% in the last 2 years (31 vs 1 prior 2 yrs)
Complaint Resolution
No access20%Violation issued26%No violation32%Phone resolved22%Other0%(859)
Urgency breakdown
Last 12 mo.

Top violation categories

5 yrsAll time
Egressⓘ16 violations
Maintenanceⓘ13 violations
Heat And Hot Waterⓘ3 violations
Carbon Monoxide Detecting Devicesⓘ2 violations
Paintingⓘ2 violations
Smoke Detecting Devicesⓘ2 violations
Cleaningⓘ2 violations
Top complaint groupsⓘ
5 yrsAll time
Heat / hot waterⓘ35 complaints
Mold & pestsⓘ2 complaints
Water & plumbingⓘ1 complaints
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Violation log

203 violations

All classesClass AClass BClass CClass IAllOpenClosed
ClassStatusApt
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Open violation ages
▪ 1–3 years42% (5)
▪ 3+ years58% (7)
Prior 4 yr.
Immed. Emergency0%0%
Emergency92%100%
Non-Emergency8%0%
(26)
(12)
Issued
Description
Class AClosed21Jun 7, 2007PAINT METAL · PAINTINGSECTION 27-2005 ADM CODE PAINT METAL IN ACCORDANCE WITH DEPT. REGULATION , 1st RISER FROM NORTH AT EAST WALL IN THE BATHROOM LOCATED AT APT 21, 4th STORY, 2nd APARTMENT FROM EAST AT SOUTH
Class CClosed20Dec 26, 2006LEAD-BASED PAINT HAZARD- POSITIVE · LEAD-BASED PAINTSECTION 27-2056.6 ADM CODE - CORRECT THE LEAD-BASED PAINT HAZARD - PAINT THAT TESTED POSITIVE FOR LEAD CONTENT AND THAT IS PEELING OR ON A DETERIORATED SUBSURFACE - USING WORK PRACTICES SET FORTH IN 28 RCNY ?11-06(B)(2) EAST WALL IN THE PRIVATE HALLWAY LOCATED AT APT 20, 4th STORY, 1st APARTMENT FROM EAST AT SOUTH
Class BClosed—Aug 13, 2003ABATE THE NUISANCE · MAINTENANCED26-10.01 ADM CODE & 309 M/D LAW ABATE THE NUISANCE CONSISTING OF ANTENNA WIRES ACROSS ROOF.
Class AClosed
Jun 7, 2007Apt 21
PAINT METAL · PAINTING
SECTION 27-2005 ADM CODE PAINT METAL IN ACCORDANCE WITH DEPT. REGULATION , 1st RISER FROM NORTH AT EAST WALL IN THE BATHROOM LOCATED AT APT 21, 4th STORY, 2nd APARTMENT FROM EAST AT SOUTH
Class CClosed
Dec 26, 2006Apt 20
LEAD-BASED PAINT HAZARD- POSITIVE · LEAD-BASED PAINT
SECTION 27-2056.6 ADM CODE - CORRECT THE LEAD-BASED PAINT HAZARD - PAINT THAT TESTED POSITIVE FOR LEAD CONTENT AND THAT IS PEELING OR ON A DETERIORATED SUBSURFACE - USING WORK PRACTICES SET FORTH IN 28 RCNY ?11-06(B)(2) EAST WALL IN THE PRIVATE HALLWAY LOCATED AT APT 20, 4th STORY, 1st APARTMENT FROM EAST AT SOUTH
Class BClosed
Aug 13, 2003
ABATE THE NUISANCE · MAINTENANCE
D26-10.01 ADM CODE & 309 M/D LAW ABATE THE NUISANCE CONSISTING OF ANTENNA WIRES ACROSS ROOF.
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