Building SafetyHousing Conditions
245 HAWTHORNE STREET
Brooklyn · ZIP 11225 · BIN 3115633 · Prospect Lefferts Gardens-Wingate · Last violation Jul 15, 2026 · Last complaint Jul 30, 2026
NeighborhoodProspect Lefferts Gardens-Wingate
More violations than 96% of nearby buildings
More violations than 96% 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: 705 violations · 417 complaints
Severityⓘopen violations
70 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 1990
2,196
59 per year avg.↑ Up 279% in the last 2 years (705 vs 186 prior 2 yrs)
Open violations
163
Class C (immed. haz.)ⓘ70
Class B (hazardous)ⓘ67
Rent-impairingⓘ5
Housing Preservation & Development Complaints
Total complaints since 2003
2,020
84 per year avg.↑ Up 487% in the last 2 years (417 vs 71 prior 2 yrs)
Complaint Resolution
No access13%Violation issued24%No violation20%Phone resolved42%Other0%(2,020)
Urgency breakdown
Last 12 mo.
Maintenanceⓘ799 violations
Egressⓘ266 violations
Water Supplyⓘ194 violations
Paintingⓘ166 violations
Extermination & Rodent Eradicationⓘ164 violations
Smoke Detecting Devicesⓘ103 violations
Cleaningⓘ101 violations
Carbon Monoxide Detecting Devicesⓘ83 violations