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Brooklyn · ZIP 11226 · BIN 3116536 · Flatbush · Last violation Jun 2, 2026 · Last complaint Jun 11, 2026

NeighborhoodFlatbush
More violations than 82.5% of nearby buildings
More violations than 83% of buildings and more complaints than 97% of buildings in Flatbush. Size-normalized against residential buildings in the neighborhood for issues in the last 10 years.
ViolationsComplaints
Activity TrendsLast 5 years
More activity recently than in past years
Last 2 yrs: 708 violations · 1781 complaints
'21'26ViolationsComplaints
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Severityⓘopen violations
86 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 hazardous86Class Bhazardous213
Housing Preservation & Development Violations
Total violations since 1994
1,069
32 per year avg.↑ Up 340% in the last 2 years (708 vs 161 prior 2 yrs)
Open violations
401
Class C (immed. haz.)ⓘ86
Class B (hazardous)ⓘ213
Rent-impairingⓘ23
Housing Preservation & Development Complaints
Total complaints since 2003
3,288
137 per year avg.↑ Up 1270% in the last 2 years (1,781 vs 130 prior 2 yrs)
Complaint Resolution
No access21%Violation issued15%No violation30%Phone resolved34%Other0%(3,288)
Urgency breakdown
Last 12 mo.

Top violation categories

5 yrsAll time
Maintenanceⓘ335 violations
Paintingⓘ91 violations
Water Supplyⓘ86 violations
Extermination & Rodent Eradicationⓘ80 violations
Cleaningⓘ70 violations
Egressⓘ65 violations
Smoke Detecting Devicesⓘ33 violations
Carbon Monoxide Detecting Devicesⓘ33 violations
Top complaint groupsⓘ
5 yrsAll time
Heat / hot waterⓘ560 complaints
Bldg maintenanceⓘ379 complaints
Water & plumbingⓘ343 complaints
Mold & pestsⓘ211 complaints
Electricalⓘ90 complaints
Safety & fireⓘ64 complaints
Appliancesⓘ35 complaints
Outdoor / structuralⓘ2 complaints
Elevatorⓘ1 complaints
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Violation log

270 violations · Class C

All classesClass AClass BClass CClass IAllOpenClosed
ClassStatusApt
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Open violation ages
▪ < 30 days4% (17)
▪ 30–90 days87% (349)
▪ 3–12 months5% (21)
▪ 1–3 years2% (10)
▪ 3+ years1% (4)
Prior 4 yr.
Immed. Emergency1%5%
Emergency52%66%
Non-Emergency47%30%
(1,651)
(307)
Issued
Description
Class CClosedRENT IMPAIRINGLC2Dec 23, 2016INADEQUATE HOT WATER · HEAT AND HOT WATER§ 27-2031 ADM CODE PROVIDE HOT WATER AT ALL HOT WATER FIXTURES IN THE ENTIRE APARTMENT LOCATED AT APT LC2, 3rd STORY, 1st APARTMENT FROM SOUTH AT WEST
Class CClosedRENT IMPAIRINGLC2Dec 23, 2016INADEQUATE HEAT · HEAT AND HOT WATER§ 27-2029 ADM CODE PROVIDE AN ADEQUATE SUPPLY OF HEAT FOR THE APARTMENT IN THE ENTIRE APARTMENT LOCATED AT APT LC2, 3rd STORY, 1st APARTMENT FROM SOUTH AT WEST
Class CClosed—Sep 15, 2016SECURE LOOSE MATTER · MAINTENANCESECTION 27-2005 ADM CODE PROPERLY SECURE THE LOOSE MARBLE TREAD, 11TH FROM BOTTOM UP. AT PUBLIC HALL STAIRS, 3rd STORY, SECTION AT EAST
Class CClosedRE5Sep 15, 2016REPAIR THE SOURCE AND ABATE THE WATER LEAK · WATER SUPPLYSECTION 27-2026, 2027 HMC: PROPERLY REPAIR THE SOURCE AND ABATE THE EVIDENCE OF A WATER LEAK AT CEILING IN THE BATHROOM LOCATED AT APT RE5, 5th STORY, 2nd APARTMENT FROM WEST AT NORTH , SECTION AT EAST
Class CClosedLC6Mar 24, 2016INSTALL/REPLACE/REPAIR WINDOW GUARDS (APT) · WINDOW GUARDSSECTION 27-2043.1 HMC INSTALL THE MISSING OR REPAIR/REPLACE THE DEFECTIVE WINDOW GUARD(S) IN ACCORDANCE WITH THE SPECIFICATIONS OF THE NEW YORK CITY HEALTH CODE SECTION 24 RCNY CHAPTER 12. WG TO INSTALL = 1; WG TO REPLACE = 2; WG TO REPAIR = 1; LOCATED AT APT LC6, 3rd STORY, 1st APARTMENT FROM SOUTH AT WEST
Class CClosedLC6Mar 24, 2016LEAD-BASED PAINT HAZARD- POSITIVE · LEAD-BASED PAINT§ 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 4th ROOM FROM NORTH LOCATED AT APT LC6, 3rd STORY, 1st APARTMENT FROM SOUTH AT WEST
Class CClosedLD5Feb 2, 2015LEAD-BASED PAINT HAZARD- POSITIVE · LEAD-BASED PAINT§ 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) 1st DOOR FROM WEST AT NORTH WALL, 1st DOOR FRAME FROM WEST AT NORTH WALL IN THE FOYER LOCATED AT APT LD5, 4th STORY, 1st APARTMENT FROM EAST AT SOUTH , SECTION AT SOUTH
Class CClosedL2BMar 3, 2014REPAIR THE SOURCE AND ABATE THE WATER LEAK · WATER SUPPLY§ 27-2026, 2027 HMC: PROPERLY REPAIR THE SOURCE AND ABATE THE EVIDENCE OF A WATER LEAK AT CEILING INSIDE CLOSET IN THE 1st ROOM FROM EAST AT SOUTH LOCATED AT APT L2B, 3rd STORY, 1st APARTMENT FROM EAST AT SOUTH , SECTION AT SOUTH
Class CClosedL2BMar 3, 2014TRACE & REPAIR THE SOURCE & ABATE THE…MOLD · CLEANING§ 27-2005 HMC:TRACE AND REPAIR THE SOURCE AND ABATE THE NUISANCE CONSISTING OF MOLD ... AT CEILING 20 SQUARE FEET, EAST WALL 10 SQUARE FEET, SOUTH WALL 20 SQUARE FEET INSIDE CLOSET IN THE 1st ROOM FROM EAST AT SOUTH LOCATED AT APT L2B, 3rd STORY, 1st APARTMENT FROM EAST AT SOUTH , SECTION AT SOUTH
Class CClosedLC6Feb 26, 2014TRACE & REPAIR THE SOURCE & ABATE THE…MOLD · CLEANING§ 27-2005 HMC:TRACE AND REPAIR THE SOURCE AND ABATE THE NUISANCE CONSISTING OF MOLD ... AT EAST AND NORTH WALLS. APPROX. = 60 SQ.FT. IN THE 1st ROOM FROM NORTH LOCATED AT APT LC6, 3rd STORY, 1st APARTMENT FROM SOUTH AT WEST , SECTION AT SOUTH
Class CClosedLC6Feb 26, 2014TRACE & REPAIR THE SOURCE & ABATE THE…MOLD · CLEANING§ 27-2005 HMC:TRACE AND REPAIR THE SOURCE AND ABATE THE NUISANCE CONSISTING OF MOLD ... AT CEILING = 40 SQ.FT. AND AT EAST, NORTH AND SOUTH WALLS. APPROX. = 60 SQ.F IN THE BATHROOM LOCATED AT APT LC6, 3rd STORY, 1st APARTMENT FROM SOUTH AT WEST , SECTION AT SOUTH
Class CClosedRENT IMPAIRINGLF2Jan 30, 2014REMOVE ILLEGAL FASTENING · EGRESS§ 27-2005, 2007 ADM CODE REMOVE THE ILLEGAL FASTENING DOUBLE CYLINDER KEY OPERATED LOCK AT ENTRANCE DOOR TO APARTMENT IN THE ENTIRE APARTMENT LOCATED AT APT LF2, 6th STORY, 1st APARTMENT FROM EAST AT SOUTH
Class CClosedRCMay 10, 2013REPAIR THE SOURCE AND ABATE THE WATER LEAK · WATER SUPPLY§ 27-2026, 2027 HMC: PROPERLY REPAIR THE SOURCE AND ABATE THE EVIDENCE OF A WATER LEAK AT CEILING IN THE 1st ROOM FROM NORTH AT WEST LOCATED AT APT RC, 1st STORY, 2nd APARTMENT FROM SOUTH AT WEST , SECTION AT NORTH
Class CClosedRCMay 10, 2013REPAIR PLASTER · MAINTENANCESECTION 27-2005 ADM CODE REPAIR THE BROKEN OR DEFECTIVE PLASTERED SURFACES AND PAINT IN A UNIFORM COLOR CEILING IN THE 1st ROOM FROM NORTH AT WEST LOCATED AT APT RC, 1st STORY, 2nd APARTMENT FROM SOUTH AT WEST , SECTION AT NORTH
Class CClosedRENT IMPAIRING—Sep 20, 2012REMOVE ILLEGAL FASTENING · EGRESSSECTION 27-2005, 2007 ADM CODE REMOVE THE ILLEGAL FASTENING CONSISTING OF AN UNACCEPTABLE ELECTROMAGNETIC LOCKING DEVICE INSTALLED ON DOOR AT VESTIBULE DOOR AT PUBLIC HALL, 1st STORY
Class CClosedRENT IMPAIRING—Feb 21, 2012REMOVE ILLEGAL FASTENING · EGRESSSECTION 27-2005, 2007 ADM CODE REMOVE THE ILLEGAL FASTENING UNACCEPTABLE ELECTROMAGNETIC LOCKING DEVICE INSTALLED AT DOOR VESTIBULE TO AT PUBLIC HALL, 1st STORY
Class CClosedLBNov 8, 2010TRACE & REPAIR THE SOURCE & ABATE THE…MOLD · CLEANING§ 27-2005 HMC:TRACE AND REPAIR THE SOURCE AND ABATE THE NUISANCE CONSISTING OF MOLD ... AT SOUTH WALL APPROX.40SQ.FT IN THE 1st ROOM FROM NORTH AT WEST LOCATED AT APT LB, 1st STORY, 2nd APARTMENT FROM EAST AT SOUTH
Class CClosed—Nov 1, 1999ABATE THE NUISANCE · MAINTENANCE§ 27-2005 ADM CODE & 309 M/D LAW ABATE THE NUISANCE CONSISTING OF CONCEALED WATER LEAK CEILING KITCHEN 2 STY SOUTH APT LA4 ER1
Class CClosed—Oct 26, 1999ABATE THE NUISANCE · MAINTENANCE§ 27-2005 ADM CODE & 309 M/D LAW ABATE THE NUISANCE CONSISTING OF CONCEALED WATER LEAK CEILING BATHROOM 3 STY SOUTH SECTION SOUTH 2ND FROM EAST APT LB3 ER1
Class CClosed—Oct 26, 1999REPAIR WITH SIMILAR MATERIAL · MAINTENANCE§ 27-2005 ADM CODE PROPERLY REPAIR WITH SIMILAR MATERIAL THE BROKEN OR DEFECTIVE SHEETROCK BOARD CEILING BATHROOM 3 STY SOUTH 2ND FROM EAST SOUTH APT LB3 ER1
Class CClosedRENT IMPAIRING
Dec 23, 2016Apt LC2
INADEQUATE HOT WATER · HEAT AND HOT WATER
§ 27-2031 ADM CODE PROVIDE HOT WATER AT ALL HOT WATER FIXTURES IN THE ENTIRE APARTMENT LOCATED AT APT LC2, 3rd STORY, 1st APARTMENT FROM SOUTH AT WEST
Class CClosedRENT IMPAIRING
Dec 23, 2016Apt LC2
INADEQUATE HEAT · HEAT AND HOT WATER
§ 27-2029 ADM CODE PROVIDE AN ADEQUATE SUPPLY OF HEAT FOR THE APARTMENT IN THE ENTIRE APARTMENT LOCATED AT APT LC2, 3rd STORY, 1st APARTMENT FROM SOUTH AT WEST
Class CClosed
Sep 15, 2016
SECURE LOOSE MATTER · MAINTENANCE
SECTION 27-2005 ADM CODE PROPERLY SECURE THE LOOSE MARBLE TREAD, 11TH FROM BOTTOM UP. AT PUBLIC HALL STAIRS, 3rd STORY, SECTION AT EAST
Class CClosed
Sep 15, 2016Apt RE5
REPAIR THE SOURCE AND ABATE THE WATER LEAK · WATER SUPPLY
SECTION 27-2026, 2027 HMC: PROPERLY REPAIR THE SOURCE AND ABATE THE EVIDENCE OF A WATER LEAK AT CEILING IN THE BATHROOM LOCATED AT APT RE5, 5th STORY, 2nd APARTMENT FROM WEST AT NORTH , SECTION AT EAST
Class CClosed
Mar 24, 2016Apt LC6
INSTALL/REPLACE/REPAIR WINDOW GUARDS (APT) · WINDOW GUARDS
SECTION 27-2043.1 HMC INSTALL THE MISSING OR REPAIR/REPLACE THE DEFECTIVE WINDOW GUARD(S) IN ACCORDANCE WITH THE SPECIFICATIONS OF THE NEW YORK CITY HEALTH CODE SECTION 24 RCNY CHAPTER 12. WG TO INSTALL = 1; WG TO REPLACE = 2; WG TO REPAIR = 1; LOCATED AT APT LC6, 3rd STORY, 1st APARTMENT FROM SOUTH AT WEST
Class CClosed
Mar 24, 2016Apt LC6
LEAD-BASED PAINT HAZARD- POSITIVE · LEAD-BASED PAINT
§ 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 4th ROOM FROM NORTH LOCATED AT APT LC6, 3rd STORY, 1st APARTMENT FROM SOUTH AT WEST
Class CClosed
Feb 2, 2015Apt LD5
LEAD-BASED PAINT HAZARD- POSITIVE · LEAD-BASED PAINT
§ 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) 1st DOOR FROM WEST AT NORTH WALL, 1st DOOR FRAME FROM WEST AT NORTH WALL IN THE FOYER LOCATED AT APT LD5, 4th STORY, 1st APARTMENT FROM EAST AT SOUTH , SECTION AT SOUTH
Class CClosed
Mar 3, 2014Apt L2B
REPAIR THE SOURCE AND ABATE THE WATER LEAK · WATER SUPPLY
§ 27-2026, 2027 HMC: PROPERLY REPAIR THE SOURCE AND ABATE THE EVIDENCE OF A WATER LEAK AT CEILING INSIDE CLOSET IN THE 1st ROOM FROM EAST AT SOUTH LOCATED AT APT L2B, 3rd STORY, 1st APARTMENT FROM EAST AT SOUTH , SECTION AT SOUTH
Class CClosed
Mar 3, 2014Apt L2B
TRACE & REPAIR THE SOURCE & ABATE THE…MOLD · CLEANING
§ 27-2005 HMC:TRACE AND REPAIR THE SOURCE AND ABATE THE NUISANCE CONSISTING OF MOLD ... AT CEILING 20 SQUARE FEET, EAST WALL 10 SQUARE FEET, SOUTH WALL 20 SQUARE FEET INSIDE CLOSET IN THE 1st ROOM FROM EAST AT SOUTH LOCATED AT APT L2B, 3rd STORY, 1st APARTMENT FROM EAST AT SOUTH , SECTION AT SOUTH
Class CClosed
Feb 26, 2014Apt LC6
TRACE & REPAIR THE SOURCE & ABATE THE…MOLD · CLEANING
§ 27-2005 HMC:TRACE AND REPAIR THE SOURCE AND ABATE THE NUISANCE CONSISTING OF MOLD ... AT EAST AND NORTH WALLS. APPROX. = 60 SQ.FT. IN THE 1st ROOM FROM NORTH LOCATED AT APT LC6, 3rd STORY, 1st APARTMENT FROM SOUTH AT WEST , SECTION AT SOUTH
Class CClosed
Feb 26, 2014Apt LC6
TRACE & REPAIR THE SOURCE & ABATE THE…MOLD · CLEANING
§ 27-2005 HMC:TRACE AND REPAIR THE SOURCE AND ABATE THE NUISANCE CONSISTING OF MOLD ... AT CEILING = 40 SQ.FT. AND AT EAST, NORTH AND SOUTH WALLS. APPROX. = 60 SQ.F IN THE BATHROOM LOCATED AT APT LC6, 3rd STORY, 1st APARTMENT FROM SOUTH AT WEST , SECTION AT SOUTH
Class CClosedRENT IMPAIRING
Jan 30, 2014Apt LF2
REMOVE ILLEGAL FASTENING · EGRESS
§ 27-2005, 2007 ADM CODE REMOVE THE ILLEGAL FASTENING DOUBLE CYLINDER KEY OPERATED LOCK AT ENTRANCE DOOR TO APARTMENT IN THE ENTIRE APARTMENT LOCATED AT APT LF2, 6th STORY, 1st APARTMENT FROM EAST AT SOUTH
Class CClosed
May 10, 2013Apt RC
REPAIR THE SOURCE AND ABATE THE WATER LEAK · WATER SUPPLY
§ 27-2026, 2027 HMC: PROPERLY REPAIR THE SOURCE AND ABATE THE EVIDENCE OF A WATER LEAK AT CEILING IN THE 1st ROOM FROM NORTH AT WEST LOCATED AT APT RC, 1st STORY, 2nd APARTMENT FROM SOUTH AT WEST , SECTION AT NORTH
Class CClosed
May 10, 2013Apt RC
REPAIR PLASTER · MAINTENANCE
SECTION 27-2005 ADM CODE REPAIR THE BROKEN OR DEFECTIVE PLASTERED SURFACES AND PAINT IN A UNIFORM COLOR CEILING IN THE 1st ROOM FROM NORTH AT WEST LOCATED AT APT RC, 1st STORY, 2nd APARTMENT FROM SOUTH AT WEST , SECTION AT NORTH
Class CClosedRENT IMPAIRING
Sep 20, 2012
REMOVE ILLEGAL FASTENING · EGRESS
SECTION 27-2005, 2007 ADM CODE REMOVE THE ILLEGAL FASTENING CONSISTING OF AN UNACCEPTABLE ELECTROMAGNETIC LOCKING DEVICE INSTALLED ON DOOR AT VESTIBULE DOOR AT PUBLIC HALL, 1st STORY
Class CClosedRENT IMPAIRING
Feb 21, 2012
REMOVE ILLEGAL FASTENING · EGRESS
SECTION 27-2005, 2007 ADM CODE REMOVE THE ILLEGAL FASTENING UNACCEPTABLE ELECTROMAGNETIC LOCKING DEVICE INSTALLED AT DOOR VESTIBULE TO AT PUBLIC HALL, 1st STORY
Class CClosed
Nov 8, 2010Apt LB
TRACE & REPAIR THE SOURCE & ABATE THE…MOLD · CLEANING
§ 27-2005 HMC:TRACE AND REPAIR THE SOURCE AND ABATE THE NUISANCE CONSISTING OF MOLD ... AT SOUTH WALL APPROX.40SQ.FT IN THE 1st ROOM FROM NORTH AT WEST LOCATED AT APT LB, 1st STORY, 2nd APARTMENT FROM EAST AT SOUTH
Class CClosed
Nov 1, 1999
ABATE THE NUISANCE · MAINTENANCE
§ 27-2005 ADM CODE & 309 M/D LAW ABATE THE NUISANCE CONSISTING OF CONCEALED WATER LEAK CEILING KITCHEN 2 STY SOUTH APT LA4 ER1
Class CClosed
Oct 26, 1999
ABATE THE NUISANCE · MAINTENANCE
§ 27-2005 ADM CODE & 309 M/D LAW ABATE THE NUISANCE CONSISTING OF CONCEALED WATER LEAK CEILING BATHROOM 3 STY SOUTH SECTION SOUTH 2ND FROM EAST APT LB3 ER1
Class CClosed
Oct 26, 1999
REPAIR WITH SIMILAR MATERIAL · MAINTENANCE
§ 27-2005 ADM CODE PROPERLY REPAIR WITH SIMILAR MATERIAL THE BROKEN OR DEFECTIVE SHEETROCK BOARD CEILING BATHROOM 3 STY SOUTH 2ND FROM EAST SOUTH APT LB3 ER1
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