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Brooklyn · ZIP 11226 · BIN 3116560 · Flatbush · Last violation Jun 22, 2026 · Last complaint Jun 15, 2026

NeighborhoodFlatbush
More violations than 87% of nearby buildings
More violations than 87% 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
A steady level of activity over time
Last 2 yrs: 158 violations · 447 complaints
'21'26ViolationsComplaints
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Severityⓘopen violations
18 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 hazardous18Class Bhazardous14
Housing Preservation & Development Violations
Total violations since 1990
811
22 per year avg.↓ Down 44% in the last 2 years (158 vs 281 prior 2 yrs)
Open violations
43
Class C (immed. haz.)ⓘ18
Class B (hazardous)ⓘ14
Rent-impairingⓘ5
Housing Preservation & Development Complaints
Total complaints since 2003
1,292
54 per year avg.↑ Up 69% in the last 2 years (447 vs 265 prior 2 yrs)
Complaint Resolution
No access24%Violation issued20%No violation31%Phone resolved24%Other1%(1,292)
Urgency breakdown
Last 12 mo.

Top violation categories

5 yrsAll time
Maintenanceⓘ171 violations
Egressⓘ58 violations
Extermination & Rodent Eradicationⓘ48 violations
Paintingⓘ34 violations
Cleaningⓘ33 violations
Water Supplyⓘ32 violations
Lead-Based Paintⓘ19 violations
Carbon Monoxide Detecting Devicesⓘ18 violations
Top complaint groupsⓘ
5 yrsAll time
Heat / hot waterⓘ140 complaints
Bldg maintenanceⓘ134 complaints
Water & plumbingⓘ122 complaints
Mold & pestsⓘ105 complaints
Electricalⓘ58 complaints
Safety & fireⓘ45 complaints
Appliancesⓘ8 complaints
Adminⓘ3 complaints
Outdoor / structuralⓘ2 complaints
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Violation log

156 violations · Class A

All classesClass AClass BClass CClass IAllOpenClosed
ClassStatusApt
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Open violation ages
▪ 30–90 days40% (17)
▪ 3–12 months7% (3)
▪ 1–3 years35% (15)
▪ 3+ years19% (8)
Prior 4 yr.
Immed. Emergency0%2%
Emergency44%56%
Non-Emergency56%42%
(209)
(558)
Issued
Description
Class AClosed1ESep 14, 2007PAINT · PAINTING§ 27-2013 ADM CODE PAINT WITH LIGHT COLORED PAINT TO THE SATISFACTION OF THIS DEPARTMENT , 1st DOOR FRAME FROM NORTH AT EAST WALL, 1st DOOR FROM NORTH AT EAST WALL, 1st WINDOW FRAME FROM WEST AT NORTH WALL, 1st WINDOW FRAME FROM SOUTH AT WEST WALL, 1st CLOSET FROM NORTH AT EAST WALL DOOR, 1st CLOSET FROM NORTH AT EAST WALL DOOR FRAME IN THE 3rd ROOM FROM EAST LOCATED AT APT 1E, 1st STORY, 2nd APARTMENT FROM SOUTH AT WEST
Class AClosed1ESep 14, 2007PAINT · PAINTINGSECTION 27-2013 ADM CODE PAINT WITH LIGHT COLORED PAINT TO THE SATISFACTION OF THIS DEPARTMENT ALL PEELING PAINT SURFACES IN THE KITCHEN , THE BATHROOM LOCATED AT APT 1E, 1st STORY, 2nd APARTMENT FROM SOUTH AT WEST
Class AClosed1ESep 14, 2007PAINT METAL · PAINTING§ 27-2005 ADM CODE PAINT METAL IN ACCORDANCE WITH DEPT. REGULATION , 1st RISER FROM WEST AT NORTH WALL IN THE 3rd ROOM FROM EAST LOCATED AT APT 1E, 1st STORY, 2nd APARTMENT FROM SOUTH AT WEST
Class AClosed1EJan 5, 2005REPAIR · MAINTENANCESECTION 27-2005 ADM CODE PROPERLY REPAIR THE BROKEN OR DEFECTIVE INTERCOM BUILDING ENTRANCE TO IN THE FOYER LOCATED AT APT 1E, 1st STORY, 2nd APARTMENT FROM SOUTH AT WEST
Class AClosed1EJan 5, 2005SECURE LOOSE MATTER · MAINTENANCE§ 27-2005 ADM CODE PROPERLY SECURE THE LOOSE ELECTRICAL OUTLET COVER EAST WALL IN THE 1st ROOM FROM NORTH AT WEST LOCATED AT APT 1E, 1st STORY, 2nd APARTMENT FROM SOUTH AT WEST
Class AClosed1EJan 5, 2005REFIT DOORS ETC. · EGRESS§ 27-2005 ADM CODE REFIT UPPER SASH NORTHWEST WINDOW IN THE 1st ROOM FROM NORTH AT WEST LOCATED AT APT 1E, 1st STORY, 2nd APARTMENT FROM SOUTH AT WEST
Class AClosed
Sep 14, 2007Apt 1E
PAINT · PAINTING
§ 27-2013 ADM CODE PAINT WITH LIGHT COLORED PAINT TO THE SATISFACTION OF THIS DEPARTMENT , 1st DOOR FRAME FROM NORTH AT EAST WALL, 1st DOOR FROM NORTH AT EAST WALL, 1st WINDOW FRAME FROM WEST AT NORTH WALL, 1st WINDOW FRAME FROM SOUTH AT WEST WALL, 1st CLOSET FROM NORTH AT EAST WALL DOOR, 1st CLOSET FROM NORTH AT EAST WALL DOOR FRAME IN THE 3rd ROOM FROM EAST LOCATED AT APT 1E, 1st STORY, 2nd APARTMENT FROM SOUTH AT WEST
Class AClosed
Sep 14, 2007Apt 1E
PAINT · PAINTING
SECTION 27-2013 ADM CODE PAINT WITH LIGHT COLORED PAINT TO THE SATISFACTION OF THIS DEPARTMENT ALL PEELING PAINT SURFACES IN THE KITCHEN , THE BATHROOM LOCATED AT APT 1E, 1st STORY, 2nd APARTMENT FROM SOUTH AT WEST
Class AClosed
Sep 14, 2007Apt 1E
PAINT METAL · PAINTING
§ 27-2005 ADM CODE PAINT METAL IN ACCORDANCE WITH DEPT. REGULATION , 1st RISER FROM WEST AT NORTH WALL IN THE 3rd ROOM FROM EAST LOCATED AT APT 1E, 1st STORY, 2nd APARTMENT FROM SOUTH AT WEST
Class AClosed
Jan 5, 2005Apt 1E
REPAIR · MAINTENANCE
SECTION 27-2005 ADM CODE PROPERLY REPAIR THE BROKEN OR DEFECTIVE INTERCOM BUILDING ENTRANCE TO IN THE FOYER LOCATED AT APT 1E, 1st STORY, 2nd APARTMENT FROM SOUTH AT WEST
Class AClosed
Jan 5, 2005Apt 1E
SECURE LOOSE MATTER · MAINTENANCE
§ 27-2005 ADM CODE PROPERLY SECURE THE LOOSE ELECTRICAL OUTLET COVER EAST WALL IN THE 1st ROOM FROM NORTH AT WEST LOCATED AT APT 1E, 1st STORY, 2nd APARTMENT FROM SOUTH AT WEST
Class AClosed
Jan 5, 2005Apt 1E
REFIT DOORS ETC. · EGRESS
§ 27-2005 ADM CODE REFIT UPPER SASH NORTHWEST WINDOW IN THE 1st ROOM FROM NORTH AT WEST LOCATED AT APT 1E, 1st STORY, 2nd APARTMENT FROM SOUTH AT WEST
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