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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
'21'26ViolationsComplaints
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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

155 violations · Open

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)
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Issued
Description
Class AOpen1QJun 15, 2016FILE PLANS OR RESTORE · ALTERATIONS§ 300 M/D LAW FILE PLANS AND APPLICATION AND LEGALIZE THE FOLLOWING ALTERATION OR RESTORE TO THE LEGAL CONDITION EXISTING PRIOR TO THE MAKING OF SAID ALTERATION WALL ERECTED COVERING WINDOW IN THE KITCHEN LOCATED AT APT 1Q, 1st STORY, 1st APARTMENT FROM NORTH AT EAST
Class AOpen1QJun 15, 2016FILE PLANS OR RESTORE · ALTERATIONS§ 300 M/D LAW FILE PLANS AND APPLICATION AND LEGALIZE THE FOLLOWING ALTERATION OR RESTORE TO THE LEGAL CONDITION EXISTING PRIOR TO THE MAKING OF SAID ALTERATION WALL ERECTED COVERING WINDOW IN THE 1st ROOM FROM NORTH AT EAST LOCATED AT APT 1Q, 1st STORY, 1st APARTMENT FROM NORTH AT EAST
Class COpen4CJul 8, 2005LEAD-BASED PAINT HAZARD- PRESUMED PAINT · LEAD-BASED PAINT§ 27-2056.6 ADM CODE - CORRECT THE LEAD-BASED PAINT HAZARD - PRESUMED LEAD PAINT THAT IS PEELING OR ON A DETERIORATED SUBSURFACE USING WORK PRACTICES SET FORTH IN 28 RCNY §11-06(B)(2) CEILING IN THE 2nd BATHROOM FROM NORTH AT EAST LOCATED AT APT 4C, 4th STORY, 1st APARTMENT FROM EAST AT SOUTH
Class BOpen3DFeb 8, 2000REPAIR OR REPLACE SMOKE DETECTOR · SMOKE DETECTING DEVICES§ 27-2045 ADM CODE REPAIR OR REPLACE THE SMOKE DETECTOR .. MS GLADYS ROSA IN THE FOYER LOCATED AT APT 3D, 3rd STORY
Class BOpen4IJan 4, 2000REMOVE VERMIN · EXTERMINATION & RODENT ERADICATION§ 27-2018 ADM CODE ABATE THE NUISANCE CONSISTING OF VERMIN MICE AND ROACHES. IN THE 1st ENTIRE APARTMENT FROM NORTH AT EAST LOCATED AT APT 4I, 4th STORY, 1st APARTMENT FROM NORTH AT NORTHEAST
Class AOpen
Jun 15, 2016Apt 1Q
FILE PLANS OR RESTORE · ALTERATIONS
§ 300 M/D LAW FILE PLANS AND APPLICATION AND LEGALIZE THE FOLLOWING ALTERATION OR RESTORE TO THE LEGAL CONDITION EXISTING PRIOR TO THE MAKING OF SAID ALTERATION WALL ERECTED COVERING WINDOW IN THE KITCHEN LOCATED AT APT 1Q, 1st STORY, 1st APARTMENT FROM NORTH AT EAST
Class AOpen
Jun 15, 2016Apt 1Q
FILE PLANS OR RESTORE · ALTERATIONS
§ 300 M/D LAW FILE PLANS AND APPLICATION AND LEGALIZE THE FOLLOWING ALTERATION OR RESTORE TO THE LEGAL CONDITION EXISTING PRIOR TO THE MAKING OF SAID ALTERATION WALL ERECTED COVERING WINDOW IN THE 1st ROOM FROM NORTH AT EAST LOCATED AT APT 1Q, 1st STORY, 1st APARTMENT FROM NORTH AT EAST
Class COpen
Jul 8, 2005Apt 4C
LEAD-BASED PAINT HAZARD- PRESUMED PAINT · LEAD-BASED PAINT
§ 27-2056.6 ADM CODE - CORRECT THE LEAD-BASED PAINT HAZARD - PRESUMED LEAD PAINT THAT IS PEELING OR ON A DETERIORATED SUBSURFACE USING WORK PRACTICES SET FORTH IN 28 RCNY §11-06(B)(2) CEILING IN THE 2nd BATHROOM FROM NORTH AT EAST LOCATED AT APT 4C, 4th STORY, 1st APARTMENT FROM EAST AT SOUTH
Class BOpen
Feb 8, 2000Apt 3D
REPAIR OR REPLACE SMOKE DETECTOR · SMOKE DETECTING DEVICES
§ 27-2045 ADM CODE REPAIR OR REPLACE THE SMOKE DETECTOR .. MS GLADYS ROSA IN THE FOYER LOCATED AT APT 3D, 3rd STORY
Class BOpen
Jan 4, 2000Apt 4I
REMOVE VERMIN · EXTERMINATION & RODENT ERADICATION
§ 27-2018 ADM CODE ABATE THE NUISANCE CONSISTING OF VERMIN MICE AND ROACHES. IN THE 1st ENTIRE APARTMENT FROM NORTH AT EAST LOCATED AT APT 4I, 4th STORY, 1st APARTMENT FROM NORTH AT NORTHEAST
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