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Brooklyn · ZIP 11206 · BIN 3048793 · Bedford-Stuyvesant (West) · On record since Aug 4, 2022 · Built 1899

NeighborhoodⓘBedford-Stuyvesant (We…
Among the most complained-about buildings in Bedford-Stuyvesant (West)
More complaints than 100% of residential buildings in Bedford-Stuyvesant (West) over the last 10 years. Size-normalized by building volume.
100th pct
Activity TrendsLast 5 years
Complaints have increased in the last 2 years
→ Stable in the last 2 years (25 vs 23 prior 2 yrs)
50250'22'26
Complaint SeverityⓘLast 10 years
Among the highest rates of serious complaints nearby
53 Priority A and B complaints over 4 years — 13.9 per year on average. Size-normalized by building volume.
13.9/yr100th pct(med. 0.1/yr)fewermedianmost
Department of Buildings Complaints
Total complaints since 2022
59
3 active
Total Priority Aⓘ
17
Total Priority Bⓘ
36
2 active
No Access for Inspection (past 5 yrs)ⓘ
14%
8 complaints
Complaints over time
5 yrsAll time

First filed Aug 4, 2022. Latest: Mar 10, 2026.

Top complaint types
5 yrsAll time
A — ImminentB — SeriousC — StandardD — Minor
Complaint log
59total
Active onlyAll
DateComplaint typePriorityStatusClosedOutcome
Jul 31, 2023

Construction: Contrary/Beyond Approved Plans/Permits

83

BCLOSEDAug 2, 2023
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Jul 31, 2023

Debris/Building – Falling or In Danger of Falling

10

ACLOSEDAug 1, 2023

No violation warranted for complaint at time of inspection

Jun 27, 2023

CSE: Sweep

7G

DCLOSEDJun 30, 2023

No violation warranted for complaint at time of inspection

Dec 23, 2022

Work Contrary to Stop Work Order

86

ACLOSEDDec 23, 2022

Inspector unable to gain access - 2nd attempt

Aug 10, 2022

Work Without a Permit – Occupied Multiple Dwelling

7J

BCLOSEDAug 10, 2022

No violation warranted for complaint at time of inspection

Aug 10, 2022

Work Contrary to Stop Work Order

86

ACLOSEDAug 10, 2022

No violation warranted for complaint at time of inspection

Aug 5, 2022

Work Without a Permit – Occupied Multiple Dwelling

7J

BCLOSEDFeb 9, 2023

Stop work order fully rescinded n

Aug 5, 2022

Work Without a Permit – Occupied Multiple Dwelling

7J

BCLOSEDAug 5, 2022

Ecb violation served

Aug 4, 2022

Work Without a Permit – Occupied Multiple Dwelling

7J

BCLOSEDAug 4, 2022

No violation warranted for complaint at time of inspection

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