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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

668 violations · Close

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 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 BClosedLD3Jun 27, 2011REPAIR PLASTER · MAINTENANCESECTION 27-2005 ADM CODE REPAIR THE BROKEN OR DEFECTIVE PLASTERED SURFACES AND PAINT IN A UNIFORM COLOR CEILING AND WALLS. IN THE BATHROOM LOCATED AT APT LD3, 4th STORY, 3rd APARTMENT FROM EAST AT SOUTH
Class BClosedRENT IMPAIRINGRAMar 22, 2011DISCONTINUE COOKING OR LEGALIZE · KITCHEN AND KITCHENETTES§ 27-2070 ADM CODE DISCONTINUE UNLAWFUL COOKING SPACE OR FILE PLANS AND APPLICATION WITH THIS DEPARTMENT TO LEGALIZE SAME, IF LAWFULLY FEASIBLE, .. IN THE KITCHEN LOCATED AT CELLAR APT RA, 1st CELLAR APT FROM WEST AT NORTH
Class BClosedRAMar 22, 2011FILE PLANS & OBTAIN CERTIFICATE OF OCCUPANCY OR RESTORE · HOTEL AND CERTAIN OTHER CLASS A & CLASS B DWELLINGS§ 300, 301, 302, M/D LAW FILE PLANS AND OBTAIN A CERTIFICATE OF OCCUPANCY TO LEGALIZE THE FOLLOWING ALTERATION OR RESTORE PREMISES TO PRIOR LEGAL CONDITION DOCTOR OFFICE CONVERTED TO APT WATERCLOSET, WASHBASIN, BATHTUB, AND GAS RANGED. LOCATED AT CELLAR APT RA, 1st CELLAR APT FROM WEST AT NORTH
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 BClosedRENT IMPAIRINGLB3Jan 13, 2006REPAIR FLUSHING APPARATUS OF WATER CLOSET · SEWERS AND DRAINAGE§ 27-2026 ADM CODE REPAIR THE FLUSHING APPARATUS AND MAINTAIN SAME SO AS TO FLUSH EFFECTIVELY THE WATER CLOSET .... IN THE BATHROOM LOCATED AT APT LB3, 3rd STORY, APARTMENT AT SOUTH
Class BClosedLA4Mar 14, 2000REPAIR · MAINTENANCE§ 27-2005 ADM CODE PROPERLY REPAIR THE BROKEN OR DEFECTIVE CEILING LIGHT FIXTURE IN THE KITCHEN LOCATED AT APT LA4, 2nd STORY, 4th APARTMENT FROM WEST AT NORTH
Class BClosedLA4Mar 14, 2000ABATE THE NUISANCE · MAINTENANCE§ 27-2005 ADM CODE & 309 M/D LAW ABATE THE NUISANCE CONSISTING OF EVIDENTS OF WATER LEAK AT CEILING IN THE KITCHEN LOCATED AT APT LA4, 2nd STORY, 4th APARTMENT FROM WEST AT NORTH
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 BClosed—Oct 26, 1999REPAIR OR REPLACE SMOKE DETECTOR · SMOKE DETECTING DEVICES§ 27-2045 ADM CODE REPAIR OR REPLACE THE SMOKE DETECTOR MISSING 3 STY SOUTH SECTION 2ND FOM EAST SOUTH APT LB3 OLIVER
Class BClosed—Oct 26, 1999REPAIR PLASTER · MAINTENANCE§ 27-2005 ADM CODE REPAIR THE BROKEN OR DEFECTIVE PLASTERED SURFACES AND PAINT IN A UNIFORM COLOR WALLS BATHROOM 3 STY SOUTH SECTION 2ND FROM EAST SOUTH APT LB3
Class BClosed—Oct 26, 1999REMOVE VERMIN · EXTERMINATION & RODENT ERADICATION§ 27-2018 ADM CODE ABATE THE NUISANCE CONSISTING OF VERMIN MICE KITCHEN 3 STY SOUTH SECTION 2ND FROM EAST SOUTH APT LB3
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 BClosed—Dec 2, 1997REPAIR PLASTER · MAINTENANCE§ 27-2005 ADM CODE REPAIR THE BROKEN OR DEFECTIVE PLASTERED SURFACES AND PAINT IN A UNIFORM COLOR CEILING WALLS FOYER 5 STY NORTH WEST APT RE8.
Class BClosed—Apr 26, 1994REMOVE VERMIN · EXTERMINATION & RODENT ERADICATION§ 27-2018 ADM CODE ABATE THE NUISANCE CONSISTING OF VERMIN MICE & ROACHES THRU OUT 2 STY APT LB3.
Class BClosed—Apr 26, 1994REPAIR PLASTER · MAINTENANCE§ 27-2005 ADM CODE REPAIR THE BROKEN OR DEFECTIVE PLASTERED SURFACES AND PAINT IN A UNIFORM COLOR CEILINGS & WALLS BATHROOM 2 STY APT LB3.
Class AClosed—Apr 26, 1994PAINT · PAINTING§ 27-2013 ADM CODE PAINT WITH LIGHT COLORED PAINT TO THE SATISFACTION OF THIS DEPARTMENT CEILINGS & WALLS THRU OUT 2 STY APT LB3.
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 BClosed
Jun 27, 2011Apt LD3
REPAIR PLASTER · MAINTENANCE
SECTION 27-2005 ADM CODE REPAIR THE BROKEN OR DEFECTIVE PLASTERED SURFACES AND PAINT IN A UNIFORM COLOR CEILING AND WALLS. IN THE BATHROOM LOCATED AT APT LD3, 4th STORY, 3rd APARTMENT FROM EAST AT SOUTH
Class BClosedRENT IMPAIRING
Mar 22, 2011Apt RA
DISCONTINUE COOKING OR LEGALIZE · KITCHEN AND KITCHENETTES
§ 27-2070 ADM CODE DISCONTINUE UNLAWFUL COOKING SPACE OR FILE PLANS AND APPLICATION WITH THIS DEPARTMENT TO LEGALIZE SAME, IF LAWFULLY FEASIBLE, .. IN THE KITCHEN LOCATED AT CELLAR APT RA, 1st CELLAR APT FROM WEST AT NORTH
Class BClosed
Mar 22, 2011Apt RA
FILE PLANS & OBTAIN CERTIFICATE OF OCCUPANCY OR RESTORE · HOTEL AND CERTAIN OTHER CLASS A & CLASS B DWELLINGS
§ 300, 301, 302, M/D LAW FILE PLANS AND OBTAIN A CERTIFICATE OF OCCUPANCY TO LEGALIZE THE FOLLOWING ALTERATION OR RESTORE PREMISES TO PRIOR LEGAL CONDITION DOCTOR OFFICE CONVERTED TO APT WATERCLOSET, WASHBASIN, BATHTUB, AND GAS RANGED. LOCATED AT CELLAR APT RA, 1st CELLAR APT FROM WEST AT NORTH
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 BClosedRENT IMPAIRING
Jan 13, 2006Apt LB3
REPAIR FLUSHING APPARATUS OF WATER CLOSET · SEWERS AND DRAINAGE
§ 27-2026 ADM CODE REPAIR THE FLUSHING APPARATUS AND MAINTAIN SAME SO AS TO FLUSH EFFECTIVELY THE WATER CLOSET .... IN THE BATHROOM LOCATED AT APT LB3, 3rd STORY, APARTMENT AT SOUTH
Class BClosed
Mar 14, 2000Apt LA4
REPAIR · MAINTENANCE
§ 27-2005 ADM CODE PROPERLY REPAIR THE BROKEN OR DEFECTIVE CEILING LIGHT FIXTURE IN THE KITCHEN LOCATED AT APT LA4, 2nd STORY, 4th APARTMENT FROM WEST AT NORTH
Class BClosed
Mar 14, 2000Apt LA4
ABATE THE NUISANCE · MAINTENANCE
§ 27-2005 ADM CODE & 309 M/D LAW ABATE THE NUISANCE CONSISTING OF EVIDENTS OF WATER LEAK AT CEILING IN THE KITCHEN LOCATED AT APT LA4, 2nd STORY, 4th APARTMENT FROM WEST AT NORTH
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 BClosed
Oct 26, 1999
REPAIR OR REPLACE SMOKE DETECTOR · SMOKE DETECTING DEVICES
§ 27-2045 ADM CODE REPAIR OR REPLACE THE SMOKE DETECTOR MISSING 3 STY SOUTH SECTION 2ND FOM EAST SOUTH APT LB3 OLIVER
Class BClosed
Oct 26, 1999
REPAIR PLASTER · MAINTENANCE
§ 27-2005 ADM CODE REPAIR THE BROKEN OR DEFECTIVE PLASTERED SURFACES AND PAINT IN A UNIFORM COLOR WALLS BATHROOM 3 STY SOUTH SECTION 2ND FROM EAST SOUTH APT LB3
Class BClosed
Oct 26, 1999
REMOVE VERMIN · EXTERMINATION & RODENT ERADICATION
§ 27-2018 ADM CODE ABATE THE NUISANCE CONSISTING OF VERMIN MICE KITCHEN 3 STY SOUTH SECTION 2ND FROM EAST SOUTH APT LB3
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
Class BClosed
Dec 2, 1997
REPAIR PLASTER · MAINTENANCE
§ 27-2005 ADM CODE REPAIR THE BROKEN OR DEFECTIVE PLASTERED SURFACES AND PAINT IN A UNIFORM COLOR CEILING WALLS FOYER 5 STY NORTH WEST APT RE8.
Class BClosed
Apr 26, 1994
REMOVE VERMIN · EXTERMINATION & RODENT ERADICATION
§ 27-2018 ADM CODE ABATE THE NUISANCE CONSISTING OF VERMIN MICE & ROACHES THRU OUT 2 STY APT LB3.
Class BClosed
Apr 26, 1994
REPAIR PLASTER · MAINTENANCE
§ 27-2005 ADM CODE REPAIR THE BROKEN OR DEFECTIVE PLASTERED SURFACES AND PAINT IN A UNIFORM COLOR CEILINGS & WALLS BATHROOM 2 STY APT LB3.
Class AClosed
Apr 26, 1994
PAINT · PAINTING
§ 27-2013 ADM CODE PAINT WITH LIGHT COLORED PAINT TO THE SATISFACTION OF THIS DEPARTMENT CEILINGS & WALLS THRU OUT 2 STY APT LB3.
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