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81 CLIFTON PLACE

Brooklyn · ZIP 11238 · BIN 3055597 · Clinton Hill · On record since Dec 14, 1998 · Built 1939

NeighborhoodⓘClinton Hill
Among the most complained-about buildings in Clinton Hill
More complaints than 98% of residential buildings in Clinton Hill over the last 10 years. Size-normalized by building volume.
98th pct
Activity TrendsLast 5 years
Complaint rate has been consistent over time
→ Stable in the last 2 years (28 vs 30 prior 2 yrs)
50250'21'26
Complaint SeverityⓘLast 10 years
Among the highest rates of serious complaints nearby
99 Priority A and B complaints over 27 years — 6.7 per year on average. Size-normalized by building volume.
6.7/yr97th pct(med. 0.1/yr)fewermedianmost
Department of Buildings Complaints
Total complaints since 1998
148
6 active
Total Priority Aⓘ
27
Total Priority Bⓘ
72
2 active
No Access for Inspection (past 5 yrs)ⓘ
7%
5 complaints
Complaints over time
5 yrsAll time

First filed Dec 14, 1998. Latest: Apr 1, 2026.

Top complaint types
5 yrsAll time
A — ImminentB — SeriousC — StandardD — Minor
Complaint log
148total
Active onlyAll
DateComplaint typePriorityStatusClosedOutcome
Jun 1, 2023

Elevator: Single Device on Property/No Alternate Service

6S

CCLOSEDJul 27, 2023
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No violation warranted for complaint at time of inspection

Apr 18, 2023

Tenant Safety Inspection

6V

CCLOSEDApr 18, 2023

No violation warranted for complaint at time of inspection

Apr 17, 2023

Elevator: Single Device on Property/No Alternate Service

6S

CCLOSEDApr 26, 2023

No violation warranted for complaint at time of inspection

Apr 14, 2023

Debris – Excessive

09

BCLOSEDApr 28, 2023

No violation warranted for complaint at time of inspection

Feb 22, 2023

Building Shaking/Vibrating/Structural Stability Affected

30

ACLOSEDFeb 23, 2023

No violation warranted for complaint at time of inspection

Feb 19, 2023

Building Shaking/Vibrating/Structural Stability Affected

30

ACLOSEDFeb 20, 2023

Inspector unable to gain access - 2nd attempt

Oct 12, 2022

Electrical Enforcement Work Order (DOB)

1V

BCLOSEDOct 13, 2022

No violation warranted for complaint at time of inspection

Sep 19, 2022

Construction Enforcement Work Order (DOB)

1X

BCLOSEDSep 20, 2022

No violation warranted for complaint at time of inspection

Sep 19, 2022

Work Without a Permit – Occupied Multiple Dwelling

7J

BCLOSEDSep 19, 2022

No violation warranted for complaint at time of inspection

Sep 17, 2022

Debris/Building – Falling or In Danger of Falling

10

ACLOSEDOct 21, 2022

Stop work order fully rescinded n

Sep 16, 2022

Building Shaking/Vibrating/Structural Stability Affected

30

ACLOSEDDec 23, 2024

Vacate order fully rescinded n

Sep 11, 2022

Failure to Maintain

73

CCLOSEDSep 13, 2022

No violation warranted for complaint at time of inspection

Sep 7, 2022

Structural Stability Impacted – New Building Under Construction

5C

ACLOSEDSep 7, 2022

No violation warranted for complaint at time of inspection

Aug 24, 2022

Elevator: Single Device on Property/No Alternate Service

6S

CCLOSEDAug 25, 2022

Ecb violation served

Aug 20, 2022

After Hours Work – Illegal

04

BCLOSEDAug 22, 2022

No violation warranted for complaint at time of inspection

Aug 18, 2022

After Hours Work – Illegal

04

BCLOSEDAug 23, 2022

No violation warranted for complaint at time of inspection

Aug 8, 2022

Debris/Building – Falling or In Danger of Falling

10

ACLOSEDAug 9, 2022

Inspector unable to gain access - 2nd attempt

Jul 20, 2022

Elevator: Single Device on Property/No Alternate Service

6S

CCLOSEDAug 29, 2022

Please see complaint number

Jul 19, 2022

Tenant Safety Inspection

6V

CCLOSEDJul 19, 2022

No violation warranted for complaint at time of inspection

Jun 20, 2022

Work Without a Permit – Occupied Multiple Dwelling

7J

BCLOSEDJun 21, 2022

No violation warranted for complaint at time of inspection

Jun 16, 2022

Debris – Excessive

09

BCLOSEDJun 22, 2022

No violation warranted for complaint at time of inspection

May 16, 2022

Work Without a Permit – Occupied Multiple Dwelling

7J

BCLOSEDMay 17, 2022

No violation warranted for complaint at time of inspection

Mar 24, 2022

Egress – Locked/Blocked/Improper/No Secondary Means

37

ACLOSEDMar 24, 2022

Ecb violation served

May 25, 2021

Construction: Contrary/Beyond Approved Plans/Permits

83

BCLOSEDJun 2, 2021

Ecb violation served

Aug 31, 2020

Elevator: Single Device on Property/No Alternate Service

6S

CCLOSEDOct 30, 2020

No violation warranted for complaint at time of inspection

Jul 31, 2020

Elevator: Single Device on Property/No Alternate Service

6S

CCLOSEDAug 3, 2020

Ecb violation served

Dec 9, 2019

Permit – None (Building/PA/Demo etc.)

05

BCLOSEDDec 10, 2019

Inspector unable to gain access - 2nd attempt

Dec 4, 2019

Debris – Excessive

09

BCLOSEDDec 19, 2019

Access denied - 2nd attempt

Sep 20, 2019

Elevator: Single Device on Property/No Alternate Service

6S

CCLOSEDNov 19, 2019

Ecb violation served

Jun 13, 2019

Illegal Hotel Rooms in Residential Buildings

4A

BCLOSEDJun 28, 2019

Inspector unable to gain access - 2nd attempt

Jun 11, 2019

Egress – Locked/Blocked/Improper/No Secondary Means

37

ACLOSEDJun 11, 2019

No violation warranted for complaint at time of inspection

Jun 11, 2019

Permit – None (Building/PA/Demo etc.)

05

BCLOSEDAug 29, 2019

Access denied - 2nd attempt

May 5, 2019

After Hours Work – Illegal

04

BCLOSEDMay 6, 2019

No violation warranted for complaint at time of inspection

May 5, 2019

Permit – None (Building/PA/Demo etc.)

05

BCLOSEDJun 11, 2019

No violation warranted for complaint at time of inspection

Sep 5, 2018

Permit – None (Building/PA/Demo etc.)

05

BCLOSEDSep 17, 2018

No violation warranted for complaint at time of inspection

Jun 14, 2018

Elevator: Single Device on Property/No Alternate Service

6S

CCLOSEDJun 19, 2018

Please see complaint number

Jun 14, 2018

Elevator: Single Device on Property/No Alternate Service

6S

CCLOSEDJun 19, 2018

Please see complaint number

Jun 14, 2018

Elevator: Single Device on Property/No Alternate Service

6S

CCLOSEDJun 19, 2018

Please see complaint number

Jun 14, 2018

Elevator: Single Device on Property/No Alternate Service

6S

CCLOSEDJun 19, 2018

Please see complaint number

Jun 14, 2018

Elevator: Single Device on Property/No Alternate Service

6S

CCLOSEDJun 19, 2018

No violation warranted for complaint at time of inspection

Jun 13, 2018

Elevator: Single Device on Property/No Alternate Service

6S

CCLOSEDJun 19, 2018

Please see complaint number

Jun 8, 2018

Elevator: Single Device on Property/No Alternate Service

6S

CCLOSEDJun 19, 2018

Please see complaint number

Jun 8, 2018

Elevator: Single Device on Property/No Alternate Service

6S

CCLOSEDJun 19, 2018

Please see complaint number

Oct 29, 2017

Construction: Contrary/Beyond Approved Plans/Permits

83

BCLOSEDOct 31, 2017

Complaint unsubstantiated based on department records

Apr 15, 2017

Permit – None (Building/PA/Demo etc.)

05

BCLOSEDJun 28, 2017

No violation warranted for complaint at time of inspection

Apr 12, 2017

Elevator: Defective/Inoperative

63

BCLOSEDApr 17, 2017

Ecb violation served

Apr 11, 2017

Elevator: Defective/Inoperative

63

BCLOSEDApr 17, 2017

Please see complaint number

Apr 11, 2017

Elevator: Defective/Inoperative

63

BCLOSEDApr 17, 2017

Please see complaint number

Apr 11, 2017

Elevator: Defective/Inoperative

63

BCLOSEDApr 17, 2017

Please see complaint number

Apr 10, 2017

Elevator: Defective/Inoperative

63

BCLOSEDApr 17, 2017

Please see complaint number

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