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Brooklyn · ZIP 11226 · BIN 3116276 · East Flatbush-Erasmus · Last violation Jul 24, 2026 · Last complaint Jul 29, 2026

NeighborhoodEast Flatbush-Erasmus
More violations than 86% of nearby buildings
More violations than 86% of buildings and more complaints than 90% of buildings in East Flatbush-Erasmus. 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: 317 violations · 433 complaints
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Severityⓘopen violations
44 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 hazardous44Class Bhazardous87
Housing Preservation & Development Violations
Total violations since 1991
1,168
32 per year avg.↑ Up 15% in the last 2 years (317 vs 276 prior 2 yrs)
Open violations
155
Class C (immed. haz.)ⓘ44
Class B (hazardous)ⓘ87
Rent-impairingⓘ4
Housing Preservation & Development Complaints
Total complaints since 2003
2,137
89 per year avg.↑ Up 120% in the last 2 years (433 vs 197 prior 2 yrs)
Complaint Resolution
No access19%Violation issued30%No violation37%Phone resolved13%Other1%(2,137)
Urgency breakdown
Last 12 mo.

Top violation categories

5 yrsAll time
Maintenanceⓘ227 violations
Cleaningⓘ111 violations
Extermination & Rodent Eradicationⓘ76 violations
Water Supplyⓘ54 violations
Paintingⓘ45 violations
Smoke Detecting Devicesⓘ24 violations
Carbon Monoxide Detecting Devicesⓘ23 violations
Egressⓘ19 violations
Top complaint groupsⓘ
5 yrsAll time
Mold & pestsⓘ151 complaints
Heat / hot waterⓘ123 complaints
Water & plumbingⓘ114 complaints
Bldg maintenanceⓘ87 complaints
Appliancesⓘ37 complaints
Safety & fireⓘ31 complaints
Electricalⓘ28 complaints
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Violation log

1,013 violations · Close

All classesClass AClass BClass CClass IAllOpenClosed
ClassStatusApt
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Open violation ages
▪ < 30 days55% (86)
▪ 30–90 days9% (14)
▪ 3–12 months12% (19)
▪ 1–3 years12% (18)
▪ 3+ years12% (18)
Prior 4 yr.
Immed. Emergency1%4%
Emergency51%52%
Non-Emergency48%44%
(326)
(338)
Issued
Description
Class CClosed5TAug 11, 1998REPEALED: LEAD - BASED PAINT · RETIRED§ 27-2013 ADM CODE REMOVE OR COVER IN A MANNER APPROVED BY THE DEPARTMENT THE PEELING LEAD PAINT AT KITCHEN DOOR FRAME IN 5TH STY 2ND FROM NORTH AT EAST APT 5T ER1 7550 , SECTION '' ''
Class BClosed1DFeb 3, 1998REMOVE VERMIN · EXTERMINATION & RODENT ERADICATION§ 27-2018 ADM CODE ABATE THE NUISANCE CONSISTING OF VERMIN MICE AND ROACHES THRU OUT 1 STY SOUTHWEST APT 1D , SECTION '' ''
Class BClosed1KJan 13, 1998REPAIR LEAKY FAUCETS · WATER SUPPLY§ 27-2026 ADM CODE REPAIR THE LEAKY AND/OR DEFECTIVE FAUCETS WASHBASIN AND BATHTUB BATHROOM 1 STY WEST APT 1K. , SECTION '' ''
Class BClosed1KJan 13, 1998REPAIR WITH SIMILAR MATERIAL · MAINTENANCE§ 27-2005 ADM CODE PROPERLY REPAIR WITH SIMILAR MATERIAL THE BROKEN OR DEFECTIVE CERAMIC TILES WALL BATHROOM 1 STY WEST APT 1K. , SECTION '' ''
Class BClosed1KJan 13, 1998REPAIR PLASTER · MAINTENANCE§ 27-2005 ADM CODE REPAIR THE BROKEN OR DEFECTIVE PLASTERED SURFACES AND PAINT IN A UNIFORM COLOR CEILING AND WALLS KITCHEN 1 STY WEST APT 1K. , SECTION '' ''
Class BClosed6FAug 19, 1997RETIRED - REPLACE WITH NEW THE BROKEN AND DEFECTIVE · RETIRED§ 27-2005 ADM CODE REPLACE WITH NEW THE BROKEN OR DEFECTIVE WOOD CABINETS KITCHEN SINK 6 STY EAST APT 6F , SECTION '' ''
Class BClosed—Oct 22, 1996REPAIR WITH SIMILAR MATERIAL · MAINTENANCE§ 27-2005 ADM CODE PROPERLY REPAIR WITH SIMILAR MATERIAL THE BROKEN OR DEFECTIVE CEMENT CEILING BASEMENT KITCHEN & FRONT EAST ROOM BASEMENT APT AA EAST.
Class CClosed—May 28, 1996ABATE THE NUISANCE · MAINTENANCE§ 27-2005 ADM CODE & 309 M/D LAW ABATE THE NUISANCE CONSISTING OF EXPOSED ELECTRICAL WIRE CEILING KITCHEN BASEMENT APT AA ER1.
Class BClosed—Apr 16, 1996ABATE THE NUISANCE · MAINTENANCE§ 27-2005 ADM CODE & 309 M/D LAW ABATE THE NUISANCE CONSISTING OF EXPOSED ELECTRICA WIRES CEILING KITCHEN CELLAR STY SOUTHEAST APT AA.
Class BClosed3RMar 19, 1996REPAIR · MAINTENANCE§ 27-2005 ADM CODE PROPERLY REPAIR THE BROKEN OR DEFECTIVE MECHANICAL VENT BATHROOM 3 STY SOUTH APT 3R , SECTION '' ''
Class BClosed—Oct 17, 1995REPAIR PLASTER · MAINTENANCE§ 27-2005 ADM CODE REPAIR THE BROKEN OR DEFECTIVE PLASTERED SURFACES AND PAINT IN A UNIFORM COLOR CEILING SOUTH ROOM CELLAR SOUTHEAST APT AA
Class BClosed—Oct 19, 1993ABATE THE NUISANCE · MAINTENANCE§ 27-2005 ADM CODE & 309 M/D LAW ABATE THE NUISANCE CONSISTING OF EXHAUST FANS NOT CONTINUOSLY OPERATING THRU OUT BASEMENT GARAGE.
Class AClosed4GFeb 5, 1991PAINT · PAINTING§ 27-2013 ADM CODE PAINT WITH LIGHT COLORED PAINT TO THE SATISFACTION OF THIS DEPARTMENT WALLS & CEILING 4 STY WEST APT 4G KITCHEN. , SECTION '' ''
Class CClosed
Aug 11, 1998Apt 5T
REPEALED: LEAD - BASED PAINT · RETIRED
§ 27-2013 ADM CODE REMOVE OR COVER IN A MANNER APPROVED BY THE DEPARTMENT THE PEELING LEAD PAINT AT KITCHEN DOOR FRAME IN 5TH STY 2ND FROM NORTH AT EAST APT 5T ER1 7550 , SECTION '' ''
Class BClosed
Feb 3, 1998Apt 1D
REMOVE VERMIN · EXTERMINATION & RODENT ERADICATION
§ 27-2018 ADM CODE ABATE THE NUISANCE CONSISTING OF VERMIN MICE AND ROACHES THRU OUT 1 STY SOUTHWEST APT 1D , SECTION '' ''
Class BClosed
Jan 13, 1998Apt 1K
REPAIR LEAKY FAUCETS · WATER SUPPLY
§ 27-2026 ADM CODE REPAIR THE LEAKY AND/OR DEFECTIVE FAUCETS WASHBASIN AND BATHTUB BATHROOM 1 STY WEST APT 1K. , SECTION '' ''
Class BClosed
Jan 13, 1998Apt 1K
REPAIR WITH SIMILAR MATERIAL · MAINTENANCE
§ 27-2005 ADM CODE PROPERLY REPAIR WITH SIMILAR MATERIAL THE BROKEN OR DEFECTIVE CERAMIC TILES WALL BATHROOM 1 STY WEST APT 1K. , SECTION '' ''
Class BClosed
Jan 13, 1998Apt 1K
REPAIR PLASTER · MAINTENANCE
§ 27-2005 ADM CODE REPAIR THE BROKEN OR DEFECTIVE PLASTERED SURFACES AND PAINT IN A UNIFORM COLOR CEILING AND WALLS KITCHEN 1 STY WEST APT 1K. , SECTION '' ''
Class BClosed
Aug 19, 1997Apt 6F
RETIRED - REPLACE WITH NEW THE BROKEN AND DEFECTIVE · RETIRED
§ 27-2005 ADM CODE REPLACE WITH NEW THE BROKEN OR DEFECTIVE WOOD CABINETS KITCHEN SINK 6 STY EAST APT 6F , SECTION '' ''
Class BClosed
Oct 22, 1996
REPAIR WITH SIMILAR MATERIAL · MAINTENANCE
§ 27-2005 ADM CODE PROPERLY REPAIR WITH SIMILAR MATERIAL THE BROKEN OR DEFECTIVE CEMENT CEILING BASEMENT KITCHEN & FRONT EAST ROOM BASEMENT APT AA EAST.
Class CClosed
May 28, 1996
ABATE THE NUISANCE · MAINTENANCE
§ 27-2005 ADM CODE & 309 M/D LAW ABATE THE NUISANCE CONSISTING OF EXPOSED ELECTRICAL WIRE CEILING KITCHEN BASEMENT APT AA ER1.
Class BClosed
Apr 16, 1996
ABATE THE NUISANCE · MAINTENANCE
§ 27-2005 ADM CODE & 309 M/D LAW ABATE THE NUISANCE CONSISTING OF EXPOSED ELECTRICA WIRES CEILING KITCHEN CELLAR STY SOUTHEAST APT AA.
Class BClosed
Mar 19, 1996Apt 3R
REPAIR · MAINTENANCE
§ 27-2005 ADM CODE PROPERLY REPAIR THE BROKEN OR DEFECTIVE MECHANICAL VENT BATHROOM 3 STY SOUTH APT 3R , SECTION '' ''
Class BClosed
Oct 17, 1995
REPAIR PLASTER · MAINTENANCE
§ 27-2005 ADM CODE REPAIR THE BROKEN OR DEFECTIVE PLASTERED SURFACES AND PAINT IN A UNIFORM COLOR CEILING SOUTH ROOM CELLAR SOUTHEAST APT AA
Class BClosed
Oct 19, 1993
ABATE THE NUISANCE · MAINTENANCE
§ 27-2005 ADM CODE & 309 M/D LAW ABATE THE NUISANCE CONSISTING OF EXHAUST FANS NOT CONTINUOSLY OPERATING THRU OUT BASEMENT GARAGE.
Class AClosed
Feb 5, 1991Apt 4G
PAINT · PAINTING
§ 27-2013 ADM CODE PAINT WITH LIGHT COLORED PAINT TO THE SATISFACTION OF THIS DEPARTMENT WALLS & CEILING 4 STY WEST APT 4G KITCHEN. , SECTION '' ''
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