Building SafetyHousing Conditions
285 LINCOLN PLACE
Brooklyn · ZIP 11238 · BIN 3324414 · Prospect Heights · Last violation Jun 11, 2026 · Last complaint Jun 9, 2026
NeighborhoodProspect Heights
More violations than 95.8% of nearby buildings
More violations than 96% of buildings and more complaints than 99% of buildings in Prospect Heights.
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: 206 violations · 443 complaints
Severityⓘopen violations
48 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 2004
377
16 per year avg.↑ Up 203% in the last 2 years (206 vs 68 prior 2 yrs)
Open violations
184
Class C (immed. haz.)ⓘ48
Class B (hazardous)ⓘ93
Rent-impairingⓘ20
Open violation ages
▪ < 30 days1% (1)
▪ 30–90 days3% (5)
▪ 3–12 months39% (71)
▪ 1–3 years58% (105)
Housing Preservation & Development Complaints
Total complaints since 2003
877
37 per year avg.↑ Up 216% in the last 2 years (443 vs 140 prior 2 yrs)
Complaint Resolution
No access21%Violation issued17%No violation46%Phone resolved16%Other1%(877)
Urgency breakdown
Last 12 mo.
Maintenanceⓘ121 violations
Extermination & Rodent Eradicationⓘ45 violations
Paintingⓘ40 violations
Egressⓘ33 violations
Cleaningⓘ31 violations
Sewers And Drainageⓘ30 violations
Water Supplyⓘ22 violations
Carbon Monoxide Detecting Devicesⓘ16 violations
Heat / hot waterⓘ181 complaints
Bldg maintenanceⓘ178 complaints
Mold & pestsⓘ162 complaints
Water & plumbingⓘ116 complaints
Safety & fireⓘ103 complaints
Appliancesⓘ38 complaints
Electricalⓘ25 complaints
Outdoor / structuralⓘ6 complaints
Elevatorⓘ5 complaints
Adminⓘ5 complaints