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128 MONTAGUE STREET

Brooklyn · ZIP 11201 · BIN 3002077 · Brooklyn Heights · On record since Jul 3, 1991 · Built 1860

NeighborhoodⓘBrooklyn Heights
Among the most complained-about buildings in Brooklyn Heights
More complaints than 100% of residential buildings in Brooklyn Heights over the last 10 years. Size-normalized by building volume.
100th pct
Activity TrendsLast 5 years
Complaints have increased in the last 2 years
↑ Up 891% in the last 2 years (109 vs 11 prior 2 yrs)
100500'21'26
Complaint SeverityⓘLast 10 years
Among the highest rates of serious complaints nearby
123 Priority A and B complaints over 35 years — 11.5 per year on average. Size-normalized by building volume.
11.5/yr100th pct(med. 0.1/yr)fewermedianmost
Department of Buildings Complaints
Total complaints since 1991
138
2 active
Total Priority Aⓘ
14
Total Priority Bⓘ
109
No Access for Inspection (past 5 yrs)ⓘ
45%
55 complaints
Complaints over time
5 yrsAll time

First filed Jul 3, 1991. Latest: Apr 2, 2026.

Top complaint types
5 yrsAll time
A — ImminentB — SeriousC — StandardD — Minor
Complaint log
138total
Active onlyAll
DateComplaint typePriorityStatusClosedOutcome
Dec 11, 2024

Work Without a Permit – Occupied Multiple Dwelling

7J

BCLOSEDDec 12, 2024
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Inspector unable to gain access - 2nd attempt

Nov 25, 2024

Work Without a Permit – Occupied Multiple Dwelling

7J

BCLOSEDNov 26, 2024

Inspector unable to gain access - 2nd attempt

Nov 2, 2024

Electrical Wiring: Defective/Exposed – In Progress

59

BCLOSEDNov 25, 2024

Inspector unable to gain access - 2nd attempt

Oct 29, 2024

Work Without a Permit – Occupied Multiple Dwelling

7J

BCLOSEDOct 30, 2024

Inspector unable to gain access - 2nd attempt

Oct 23, 2024

Electrical Wiring: Defective/Exposed – In Progress

59

BCLOSEDOct 31, 2024

Inspector unable to gain access - 2nd attempt

Oct 21, 2024

Work Without a Permit – Occupied Multiple Dwelling

7J

BCLOSEDOct 22, 2024

Inspector unable to gain access - 2nd attempt

Oct 12, 2024

Work Without a Permit – Occupied Multiple Dwelling

7J

BCLOSEDOct 15, 2024

No violation warranted for complaint at time of inspection

Sep 16, 2024

Work Without a Permit – Occupied Multiple Dwelling

7J

BCLOSEDSep 16, 2024

No violation warranted for complaint at time of inspection

Sep 11, 2024

Fence – None/Inadequate/Illegal

15

BCLOSEDMay 22, 2025

Please see complaint number

May 23, 2024

Tenant Safety Inspection

6V

CCLOSEDMay 24, 2024

Ecb violation served

Jan 18, 2024

Tenant Safety Inspection

6V

CCLOSEDJan 18, 2024

Ecb violation served

May 24, 2022

Boiler: Defective/Inoperative/No Permit

58

BCLOSEDMay 25, 2022

Ecb violation served

Mar 16, 2022

CSE: Sweep

7G

DCLOSEDJun 15, 2022

Please see complaint number

Mar 15, 2022

CSE: Sweep

7G

DCLOSEDMar 15, 2022

No violation warranted for complaint at time of inspection

Dec 28, 2021

Illegal Activity

5H

BCLOSEDDec 28, 2021

Please see complaint number

Dec 28, 2021

Work Without a Permit – Occupied Multiple Dwelling

7J

BCLOSEDDec 29, 2021

No violation warranted for complaint at time of inspection

Dec 22, 2021

Electrical Enforcement Work Order (DOB)

1V

BCLOSEDDec 29, 2021

Ecb violation served

Dec 22, 2021

Tenant Safety – Failure to Post/Distribute

6W

CCLOSEDDec 22, 2021

Ecb violation served

Dec 22, 2021

Tenant Safety – Failure to Post/Distribute

6W

CCLOSEDDec 22, 2021

Ecb violation served

Dec 22, 2021

Illegal Activity

5H

BCLOSEDDec 22, 2021

Ecb violation served

Nov 8, 2021

Building Shaking/Vibrating/Structural Stability Affected

30

ACLOSEDNov 9, 2021

No violation warranted for complaint at time of inspection

Nov 6, 2021

Debris – Excessive

09

BCLOSEDDec 21, 2021

Inspector unable to gain access - 2nd attempt

Oct 27, 2021

Building Shaking/Vibrating/Structural Stability Affected

30

ACLOSEDOct 27, 2021

No violation warranted for complaint at time of inspection

Aug 31, 2021

Tenant Safety Inspection

6V

CCLOSEDSep 9, 2021

No violation warranted for complaint at time of inspection

Jul 8, 2021

Tenant Safety Inspection

6V

CCLOSEDJul 8, 2021

Compliance inspection performed

Jul 9, 2018

Permit – None (Building/PA/Demo etc.)

05

BCLOSEDJul 30, 2018

Please see complaint number

Jul 9, 2018

Construction Enforcement Work Order (DOB)

1X

BCLOSEDJul 9, 2018

Ecb violation served

Jun 21, 2018

Building Shaking/Vibrating/Structural Stability Affected

30

ACLOSEDJun 22, 2018

No violation warranted for complaint at time of inspection

Sep 28, 2014

Fence – None/Inadequate/Illegal

15

BCLOSEDSep 30, 2014

Complaint unsubstantiated based on department records

Sep 16, 2014

Permit – None (Building/PA/Demo etc.)

05

BCLOSEDNov 25, 2014

No violation warranted for complaint at time of inspection

Apr 3, 2013

Certificate of Occupancy – None/Illegal/Contrary to CO

31

CCLOSEDApr 4, 2013

Complaint unsubstantiated based on department records

Dec 15, 2005

Illegal Conversion

45

BCLOSEDJul 21, 2006

Inspector unable to gain access - 2nd attempt

Oct 27, 2005

Illegal Conversion

45

BCLOSEDNov 28, 2005

Inspector unable to gain access - 2nd attempt

Sep 20, 2004

Electrical Wiring: Defective/Exposed – In Progress

59

BCLOSEDOct 19, 2004

Buildings violation(s) served

Sep 20, 2004

Permit – None (Building/PA/Demo etc.)

05

BCLOSEDSep 28, 2004

No violation warranted for complaint at time of inspection

Mar 26, 2002

Storefront or Business Sign/Awning/Marquee/Canopy – Illegal

49

CCLOSEDApr 26, 2002

Buildings violation(s) served

Jan 19, 1994

Permit – None (Building/PA/Demo etc.)

05

BCLOSEDFeb 2, 1994

Buildings violation(s) prepared & attempt to serve will be made

Jul 3, 1991

Permit – None (Building/PA/Demo etc.)

05

BCLOSEDSep 6, 1991

Buildings violation(s) served

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