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Brooklyn · ZIP 11226 · BIN 3116534 · Flatbush · Last violation Aug 6, 2026 · Last complaint Aug 12, 2026

NeighborhoodFlatbush
More violations than 91% of nearby buildings
More violations than 91% of buildings and more complaints than 98% 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: 441 violations · 1192 complaints
'21'26ViolationsComplaints
▼ View all activity over time
Severityⓘopen violations
85 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 hazardous85Class Bhazardous81

What to watch forⓘ

  1. Hazardous violations are open, including mold and pests, and building maintenance.
    Worth checking · AI-assistedⓘ
    Look along the baseboards and floor corners for droppings, dead insects, or sticky traps. Check cabinet and closet surfaces, pipes, and walls for water stains, peeling paint, or soft spots.
    details ▸

    Deadlines vary by condition: immediate for heat and hot water, 14 days for self-closing doors, 21 days for lead paint, window guards, mold, and mice, cockroaches or rats, and 24 hours for everything else. They run from the date the owner is served, and mark when civil penalties can be sought in Housing Court. They are not a promise the condition is fixed by then. If the owner does not fix it, HPD can send its own contractor and bill them.

    • —Mold & pests — Rodent, cockroach, bedbug, or other pest infestation and extermination related issues.
    • —Bldg maintenance — General building repair, upkeep, and maintenance related housing code violations.

    The violation list below shows which conditions are open and when each was cited. If one in your own apartment is still unaddressed, call 311.

    • NYC HPD, ABCs of Housing 2024 (Tenants' Guide)
Housing Preservation & Development Violations
Total violations since 1993
1,933
57 per year avg.↓ Down 26% in the last 2 years (441 vs 597 prior 2 yrs)
Open violations
205
Class C (immed. haz.)ⓘ85
Class B (hazardous)ⓘ81
Rent-impairingⓘ4
Housing Preservation & Development Complaints
Total complaints since 2003
3,957
165 per year avg.↑ Up 57% in the last 2 years (1,192 vs 757 prior 2 yrs)
Complaint Resolution
No access20%Violation issued18%No violation31%Phone resolved30%Other0%(3,957)
Urgency breakdown
Last 12 mo.

Top violation categories

5 yrsAll time
Maintenanceⓘ417 violations
Egressⓘ176 violations
Extermination & Rodent Eradicationⓘ151 violations
Water Supplyⓘ96 violations
Paintingⓘ95 violations
Cleaningⓘ57 violations
Smoke Detecting Devicesⓘ50 violations
Lead-Based Paintⓘ47 violations
Top complaint groupsⓘ
5 yrsAll time
Heat / hot waterⓘ818 complaints
Water & plumbingⓘ419 complaints
Mold & pestsⓘ346 complaints
Bldg maintenanceⓘ325 complaints
Electricalⓘ130 complaints
Safety & fireⓘ128 complaints
Appliancesⓘ31 complaints
Outdoor / structuralⓘ3 complaints
Adminⓘ2 complaints
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Violation log

563 violations · Class C

All classesClass AClass BClass CClass IAllOpenClosed
ClassStatusApt
See something wrong? File a complaint with 311
— violation classes
  • NYC HPD, Penalties and Fees — correction deadlines
  • Heat or hot water problems reported in the last five years.
    Worth checking · AI-assistedⓘ
    Turn on hot water at the kitchen sink and bathroom sink and feel the water temperature after running for one minute.
    details ▸

    Heat is required October 1 through May 31: at least 68°F from 6am to 10pm when it is below 55°F outside, and 62°F overnight whatever the temperature outside. Hot water must be at least 120°F, 24 hours a day, all year.

    If your apartment is colder than that, file a complaint with 311 and keep the service request number so you can track it. Never use a gas oven or range for heat, which can produce dangerous levels of carbon monoxide.

    • NYC HPD, ABCs of Housing 2024 (Tenants' Guide)
  • Lead-paint violations on record.
    Worth checking · AI-assistedⓘ
    Look for paint that is peeling, chipped, or cracked on interior walls, trim, windows, doors, and door frames.
    details ▸

    Buildings built before 1960 may still contain lead-based paint, which causes behavioral and learning problems in young children, who can swallow dust and paint chips from windowsills and floors.

    If a child under six lives with you, or spends 10 or more hours a week in your apartment, tell the owner in writing, which is what obliges them to inspect annually. Report peeling paint, and call 311 if it is not fixed or if repair work is raising dust that is not being contained.

    • NYC HPD, ABCs of Housing 2024 (Tenants' Guide)
  • Open violation ages
    ▪ < 30 days3% (6)
    ▪ 30–90 days27% (55)
    ▪ 3–12 months16% (32)
    ▪ 1–3 years44% (90)
    ▪ 3+ years11% (22)
    Prior 4 yr.
    Immed. Emergency4%4%
    Emergency49%62%
    Non-Emergency47%34%
    (481)
    (1,954)
    Issued
    Description
    Class CClosedRENT IMPAIRING6BOct 3, 2012LEAKY ROOF · MAINTENANCESECTION 27-2005 ADM CODE REPAIR THE ROOF SO THAT IT WILL NOT LEAK OVER CEILINGS IN THE ENTIRE APARTMENT LOCATED AT APT 6B, 6th STORY, 2nd APARTMENT FROM WEST AT NORTH , SECTION AT EAST
    Class CClosed6BOct 3, 2012REPAIR PLASTER · MAINTENANCESECTION 27-2005 ADM CODE REPAIR THE BROKEN OR DEFECTIVE PLASTERED SURFACES AND PAINT IN A UNIFORM COLOR CEILING IN THE BATHROOM LOCATED AT APT 6B, 6th STORY, 2nd APARTMENT FROM WEST AT NORTH , SECTION AT EAST
    Class CClosedRENT IMPAIRING4NSep 18, 2012REMOVE ILLEGAL FASTENING · EGRESSSECTION 27-2005, 2007 ADM CODE REMOVE THE ILLEGAL FASTENING AT DOOR LEADING TO FIRE ESCAPE WINDOW DOOR IN THE 2nd ROOM FROM EAST LOCATED AT APT 4N, 4th STORY, 3rd APARTMENT FROM WEST AT NORTH
    Class CClosed1HSep 14, 2012REPAIR PLASTER · MAINTENANCE§ 27-2005 ADM CODE REPAIR THE BROKEN OR DEFECTIVE PLASTERED SURFACES AND PAINT IN A UNIFORM COLOR CEILING IN THE BATHROOM LOCATED AT APT 1H, 1st STORY, 2nd APARTMENT FROM EAST AT SOUTH
    Class CClosed1BSep 5, 2012REPAIR PLASTER · MAINTENANCESECTION 27-2005 ADM CODE REPAIR THE BROKEN OR DEFECTIVE PLASTERED SURFACES AND PAINT IN A UNIFORM COLOR CEILING IN THE BATHROOM LOCATED AT APT 1B, 1st STORY, 2nd APARTMENT FROM WEST AT NORTH
    Class CClosed4HAug 22, 2012REPAIR PLASTER · MAINTENANCESECTION 27-2005 ADM CODE REPAIR THE BROKEN OR DEFECTIVE PLASTERED SURFACES AND PAINT IN A UNIFORM COLOR CEILING IN THE BATHROOM LOCATED AT APT 4H, 4th STORY, 2nd APARTMENT FROM EAST AT SOUTH
    Class CClosedRENT IMPAIRING4HAug 20, 2012REMOVE ILLEGAL FASTENING · EGRESSSECTION 27-2005, 2007 ADM CODE REMOVE THE ILLEGAL FASTENING PADLOCKABLE SLIDE BOLT IN THE ENTRANCE LOCATED AT APT 4H, 4th STORY, 2nd APARTMENT FROM EAST AT SOUTH , SECTION AT WEST
    Class CClosed4HAug 20, 2012REPAIR PLASTER · MAINTENANCESECTION 27-2005 ADM CODE REPAIR THE BROKEN OR DEFECTIVE PLASTERED SURFACES AND PAINT IN A UNIFORM COLOR AT CEILING (ABOUT 8 SQ.FT.) IN THE BATHROOM LOCATED AT APT 4H, 4th STORY, 2nd APARTMENT FROM EAST AT SOUTH , SECTION AT WEST
    Class CClosed1HJul 17, 2012REPAIR PLASTER · MAINTENANCESECTION 27-2005 ADM CODE REPAIR THE BROKEN OR DEFECTIVE PLASTERED SURFACES AND PAINT IN A UNIFORM COLOR CEILING IN THE BATHROOM LOCATED AT APT 1H, 1st STORY, 2nd APARTMENT FROM EAST AT SOUTH , SECTION AT WEST
    Class CClosed4NOct 24, 2011REPAIR PLASTER · MAINTENANCESECTION 27-2005 ADM CODE REPAIR THE BROKEN OR DEFECTIVE PLASTERED SURFACES AND PAINT IN A UNIFORM COLOR CEILING IN THE BATHROOM LOCATED AT APT 4N, 4th STORY
    Class CClosed3GAug 10, 2010ABATE THE NUISANCE · MAINTENANCESECTION 27-2005 ADM CODE & 309 M/D LAW ABATE THE NUISANCE CONSISTING OF CONCEALED WATER LEAK AT CEILING IN THE BATHROOM LOCATED AT APT 3G, 3rd STORY, 1st APARTMENT FROM EAST AT SOUTH , SECTION AT WEST
    Class CClosed3EFeb 1, 2010REPAIR LEAKY FAUCETS · WATER SUPPLYSECTION 27-2026 ADM CODE REPAIR THE LEAKY AND/OR DEFECTIVE FAUCETS AT BATHTUB IN THE BATHROOM LOCATED AT APT 3E, 3rd STORY, 2nd APARTMENT FROM WEST AT NORTH
    Class CClosed5BJan 26, 2005LEAD-BASED PAINT HAZARD- POSITIVE · LEAD-BASED PAINTSECTION 27-2056.6 ADM CODE - CORRECT THE LEAD-BASED PAINT HAZARD - PAINT THAT TESTED POSITIVE FOR LEAD CONTENT AND THAT IS PEELING OR ON A DETERIORATED SUBSURFACE - USING WORK PRACTICES SET FORTH IN 28 RCNY ?11-06(B)(2) SOUTH WALL IN THE 4th ROOM FROM NORTH LOCATED AT APT 5B, 5th STORY, 2nd APARTMENT FROM WEST AT NORTH
    Class CClosedRENT IMPAIRING
    Oct 3, 2012Apt 6B
    LEAKY ROOF · MAINTENANCE
    SECTION 27-2005 ADM CODE REPAIR THE ROOF SO THAT IT WILL NOT LEAK OVER CEILINGS IN THE ENTIRE APARTMENT LOCATED AT APT 6B, 6th STORY, 2nd APARTMENT FROM WEST AT NORTH , SECTION AT EAST
    Class CClosed
    Oct 3, 2012Apt 6B
    REPAIR PLASTER · MAINTENANCE
    SECTION 27-2005 ADM CODE REPAIR THE BROKEN OR DEFECTIVE PLASTERED SURFACES AND PAINT IN A UNIFORM COLOR CEILING IN THE BATHROOM LOCATED AT APT 6B, 6th STORY, 2nd APARTMENT FROM WEST AT NORTH , SECTION AT EAST
    Class CClosedRENT IMPAIRING
    Sep 18, 2012Apt 4N
    REMOVE ILLEGAL FASTENING · EGRESS
    SECTION 27-2005, 2007 ADM CODE REMOVE THE ILLEGAL FASTENING AT DOOR LEADING TO FIRE ESCAPE WINDOW DOOR IN THE 2nd ROOM FROM EAST LOCATED AT APT 4N, 4th STORY, 3rd APARTMENT FROM WEST AT NORTH
    Class CClosed
    Sep 14, 2012Apt 1H
    REPAIR PLASTER · MAINTENANCE
    § 27-2005 ADM CODE REPAIR THE BROKEN OR DEFECTIVE PLASTERED SURFACES AND PAINT IN A UNIFORM COLOR CEILING IN THE BATHROOM LOCATED AT APT 1H, 1st STORY, 2nd APARTMENT FROM EAST AT SOUTH
    Class CClosed
    Sep 5, 2012Apt 1B
    REPAIR PLASTER · MAINTENANCE
    SECTION 27-2005 ADM CODE REPAIR THE BROKEN OR DEFECTIVE PLASTERED SURFACES AND PAINT IN A UNIFORM COLOR CEILING IN THE BATHROOM LOCATED AT APT 1B, 1st STORY, 2nd APARTMENT FROM WEST AT NORTH
    Class CClosed
    Aug 22, 2012Apt 4H
    REPAIR PLASTER · MAINTENANCE
    SECTION 27-2005 ADM CODE REPAIR THE BROKEN OR DEFECTIVE PLASTERED SURFACES AND PAINT IN A UNIFORM COLOR CEILING IN THE BATHROOM LOCATED AT APT 4H, 4th STORY, 2nd APARTMENT FROM EAST AT SOUTH
    Class CClosedRENT IMPAIRING
    Aug 20, 2012Apt 4H
    REMOVE ILLEGAL FASTENING · EGRESS
    SECTION 27-2005, 2007 ADM CODE REMOVE THE ILLEGAL FASTENING PADLOCKABLE SLIDE BOLT IN THE ENTRANCE LOCATED AT APT 4H, 4th STORY, 2nd APARTMENT FROM EAST AT SOUTH , SECTION AT WEST
    Class CClosed
    Aug 20, 2012Apt 4H
    REPAIR PLASTER · MAINTENANCE
    SECTION 27-2005 ADM CODE REPAIR THE BROKEN OR DEFECTIVE PLASTERED SURFACES AND PAINT IN A UNIFORM COLOR AT CEILING (ABOUT 8 SQ.FT.) IN THE BATHROOM LOCATED AT APT 4H, 4th STORY, 2nd APARTMENT FROM EAST AT SOUTH , SECTION AT WEST
    Class CClosed
    Jul 17, 2012Apt 1H
    REPAIR PLASTER · MAINTENANCE
    SECTION 27-2005 ADM CODE REPAIR THE BROKEN OR DEFECTIVE PLASTERED SURFACES AND PAINT IN A UNIFORM COLOR CEILING IN THE BATHROOM LOCATED AT APT 1H, 1st STORY, 2nd APARTMENT FROM EAST AT SOUTH , SECTION AT WEST
    Class CClosed
    Oct 24, 2011Apt 4N
    REPAIR PLASTER · MAINTENANCE
    SECTION 27-2005 ADM CODE REPAIR THE BROKEN OR DEFECTIVE PLASTERED SURFACES AND PAINT IN A UNIFORM COLOR CEILING IN THE BATHROOM LOCATED AT APT 4N, 4th STORY
    Class CClosed
    Aug 10, 2010Apt 3G
    ABATE THE NUISANCE · MAINTENANCE
    SECTION 27-2005 ADM CODE & 309 M/D LAW ABATE THE NUISANCE CONSISTING OF CONCEALED WATER LEAK AT CEILING IN THE BATHROOM LOCATED AT APT 3G, 3rd STORY, 1st APARTMENT FROM EAST AT SOUTH , SECTION AT WEST
    Class CClosed
    Feb 1, 2010Apt 3E
    REPAIR LEAKY FAUCETS · WATER SUPPLY
    SECTION 27-2026 ADM CODE REPAIR THE LEAKY AND/OR DEFECTIVE FAUCETS AT BATHTUB IN THE BATHROOM LOCATED AT APT 3E, 3rd STORY, 2nd APARTMENT FROM WEST AT NORTH
    Class CClosed
    Jan 26, 2005Apt 5B
    LEAD-BASED PAINT HAZARD- POSITIVE · LEAD-BASED PAINT
    SECTION 27-2056.6 ADM CODE - CORRECT THE LEAD-BASED PAINT HAZARD - PAINT THAT TESTED POSITIVE FOR LEAD CONTENT AND THAT IS PEELING OR ON A DETERIORATED SUBSURFACE - USING WORK PRACTICES SET FORTH IN 28 RCNY ?11-06(B)(2) SOUTH WALL IN THE 4th ROOM FROM NORTH LOCATED AT APT 5B, 5th STORY, 2nd APARTMENT FROM WEST AT NORTH
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