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Brooklyn · ZIP 11226 · BIN 3118550 · Flatbush · Last violation Jun 11, 2026 · Last complaint Jun 6, 2026

NeighborhoodFlatbush

More violations than 95% of nearby buildings

More violations than 95% of buildings and more complaints than 96% 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: 1001 violations · 1270 complaints

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Severityⓘopen violations

74 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 1991

3,451

96 per year avg.↑ Up 149% in the last 2 years (1,001 vs 402 prior 2 yrs)

Open violations

344

Class C (immed. haz.)ⓘ74

Class B (hazardous)ⓘ204

Rent-impairingⓘ17

Housing Preservation & Development Complaints

Total complaints since 2003

3,283

137 per year avg.↑ Up 736% in the last 2 years (1,270 vs 152 prior 2 yrs)

Complaint Resolution

No access17%Violation issued35%No violation43%Phone resolved5%Other0%(3,283)

Urgency breakdown

Last 12 mo.

Top violation categories

5 yrs All time

Maintenanceⓘ641 violations

Paintingⓘ244 violations

Lead-Based Paintⓘ164 violations

Extermination & Rodent Eradicationⓘ127 violations

Water Supplyⓘ111 violations

Cleaningⓘ101 violations

Egressⓘ64 violations

Carbon Monoxide Detecting Devicesⓘ36 violations

Top complaint groupsⓘ

5 yrs All time

Bldg maintenanceⓘ333 complaints

Mold & pestsⓘ269 complaints

Water & plumbingⓘ262 complaints

Electricalⓘ120 complaints

Heat / hot waterⓘ87 complaints

Safety & fireⓘ67 complaints

Appliancesⓘ34 complaints

Outdoor / structuralⓘ2 complaints

Elevatorⓘ1 complaints

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Complaint log

209 complaints · DOOR/WINDOW

All categories PAINT/PLASTER PLUMBING UNSANITARY CONDITION GENERAL DOOR/WINDOWAll Open Closed

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Emergency	Closed	1P	Apr 17, 2015	DOOR/WINDOW · DOORThe Department of Housing Preservation and Development inspected the following conditions. Violations were issued. Information about specific violations is available at www.nyc.gov/hpd
Non-emergency	Closed	1P	Apr 17, 2015	DOOR/WINDOW · WINDOW FRAMEThe Department of Housing Preservation and Development inspected the following conditions. No violations were issued. The complaint has been closed.
Emergency	Closed	1D	Jan 15, 2015	DOOR/WINDOW · DOORThe Department of Housing Preservation and Development contacted an occupant of the apartment and verified that the following conditions were corrected. The complaint has been closed. If the condition still exists, please file a new complaint.
Non-emergency	Closed	6F	Dec 15, 2014	DOOR/WINDOW · WINDOW FRAMEThe Department of Housing Preservation and Development inspected the following conditions. Violations were issued. Information about specific violations is available at www.nyc.gov/hpd
Emergency	Closed	6A	Nov 25, 2014	DOOR/WINDOW · DOORThe Department of Housing Preservation and Development inspected the following conditions. Violations were issued. Information about specific violations is available at www.nyc.gov/hpd
Emergency	Closed	6E	May 24, 2014	DOOR/WINDOW · DOORThe Department of Housing Preservation and Development inspected the following conditions. No violations were issued. The complaint has been closed.
Non-emergency	Closed	6E	May 11, 2014	DOOR/WINDOW · DOOR FRAMEThe Department of Housing Preservation and Development was not able to gain access to inspect the following conditions. The complaint has been closed. If the condition still exists, please file a new complaint.
Emergency	Closed	2J	Mar 12, 2014	DOOR/WINDOW · DOORThe Department of Housing Preservation and Development inspected the following conditions. Violations were issued. Information about specific violations is available at www.nyc.gov/hpd
Non-emergency	Closed	2J	Mar 12, 2014	DOOR/WINDOW · DOOR FRAMEThe Department of Housing Preservation and Development inspected the following conditions. No violations were issued. The complaint has been closed.