Building SafetyHousing Conditions
245 HAWTHORNE STREET
Brooklyn · ZIP 11225 · BIN 3115633 · Prospect Lefferts Gardens-Wingate · Last violation Jun 2, 2026 · Last complaint May 27, 2026
NeighborhoodProspect Lefferts Gardens-Wingate
More violations than 96.1% of nearby buildings
More violations than 96% of buildings and more complaints than 95% 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: 710 violations · 411 complaints
Severityⓘopen violations
88 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
2,189
59 per year avg.↑ Up 292% in the last 2 years (710 vs 181 prior 2 yrs)
Open violations
208
Class C (immed. haz.)ⓘ88
Class B (hazardous)ⓘ85
Rent-impairingⓘ8
Housing Preservation & Development Complaints
Total complaints since 2003
2,010
84 per year avg.↑ Up 420% in the last 2 years (411 vs 79 prior 2 yrs)
Complaint Resolution
No access14%Violation issued24%No violation20%Phone resolved42%Other0%(2,010)
Urgency breakdown
Last 12 mo.
Maintenanceⓘ360 violations
Egressⓘ111 violations
Extermination & Rodent Eradicationⓘ88 violations
Water Supplyⓘ66 violations
Cleaningⓘ63 violations
Paintingⓘ62 violations
Heat And Hot Waterⓘ35 violations
Carbon Monoxide Detecting Devicesⓘ34 violations
| Class | Status | Apt |
|---|