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Brooklyn · ZIP 11226 · BIN 3116536 · Flatbush · Last violation Jun 15, 2026 · Last complaint Jun 17, 2026

NeighborhoodFlatbush

More violations than 83.2% 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.

Activity TrendsLast 5 years

More activity recently than in past years

Last 2 yrs: 747 violations · 1783 complaints

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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 1994

1,108

34 per year avg.↑ Up 364% in the last 2 years (747 vs 161 prior 2 yrs)

Open violations

440

Class C (immed. haz.)ⓘ88

Class B (hazardous)ⓘ244

Rent-impairingⓘ23

Housing Preservation & Development Complaints

Total complaints since 2003

3,290

137 per year avg.↑ Up 1272% in the last 2 years (1,783 vs 130 prior 2 yrs)

Complaint Resolution

No access21%Violation issued15%No violation30%Phone resolved34%Other0%(3,290)

Urgency breakdown

Last 12 mo.

Top violation categories

5 yrs All time

Maintenanceⓘ355 violations

Paintingⓘ92 violations

Water Supplyⓘ89 violations

Extermination & Rodent Eradicationⓘ81 violations

Cleaningⓘ72 violations

Egressⓘ68 violations

Sewers And Drainageⓘ35 violations

Carbon Monoxide Detecting Devicesⓘ34 violations

Top complaint groupsⓘ

5 yrs All time

Heat / hot waterⓘ560 complaints

Bldg maintenanceⓘ380 complaints

Water & plumbingⓘ343 complaints

Mold & pestsⓘ212 complaints

Electricalⓘ90 complaints

Safety & fireⓘ64 complaints

Appliancesⓘ35 complaints

Outdoor / structuralⓘ2 complaints

Elevatorⓘ1 complaints

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Violation log

1,108 violations

All classes Class A Class B Class C Class IAll Open Closed

Class	Status	Apt

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Class B	Closed	—	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 B	Closed	—	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 C	Closed	—	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 C	Closed	—	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 B	Closed	—	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 B	Closed	—	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 B	Closed	—	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 A	Closed	—	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.