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151 KENT AVENUE

Brooklyn · ZIP 11249 · BIN 3062291 · Williamsburg · On record since Feb 6, 1995 · Built 1910

NeighborhoodⓘWilliamsburg
Among the most complained-about buildings in Williamsburg
More complaints than 97% of residential buildings in Williamsburg over the last 10 years. Size-normalized by building volume.
97th pct
Activity TrendsLast 5 years
Complaints have increased in the last 2 years
↑ Up 17% in the last 2 years (49 vs 42 prior 2 yrs)
50250'21'26
Complaint SeverityⓘLast 10 years
Among the highest rates of serious complaints nearby
243 Priority A and B complaints over 31 years — 22.7 per year on average. Size-normalized by building volume.
22.7/yr95th pct(med. 0.1/yr)fewermedianmost
Department of Buildings Complaints
Total complaints since 1995
318
4 active
Total Priority Aⓘ
131
Total Priority Bⓘ
112
2 active
No Access for Inspection (past 5 yrs)ⓘ
14%
15 complaints
Complaints over time
5 yrsAll time

First filed Feb 6, 1995. Latest: May 6, 2026.

Top complaint types
5 yrsAll time
A — ImminentB — SeriousC — StandardD — Minor
Complaint log
318total
Active onlyAll
DateComplaint typePriorityStatusClosedOutcome
May 6, 2026

Egress – Locked/Blocked/Improper/No Secondary Means

37

ACLOSEDMay 6, 2026
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No violation warranted for complaint at time of inspection

May 6, 2026

Work Contrary to Stop Work Order

86

ACLOSEDMay 6, 2026

No violation warranted for complaint at time of inspection

May 5, 2026

Permit – None (Building/PA/Demo etc.)

05

BCLOSEDMay 5, 2026

No violation warranted for complaint at time of inspection

May 5, 2026

Work Contrary to Stop Work Order

86

ACLOSEDMay 5, 2026

Please see complaint number

May 5, 2026

Posted Notice or Order Removed/Tampered With

2A

BACTIVE——
May 5, 2026

Work Contrary to Stop Work Order

86

ACLOSEDMay 5, 2026

No violation warranted for complaint at time of inspection

May 4, 2026

Work Contrary to Stop Work Order

86

ACLOSEDMay 6, 2026

No violation warranted for complaint at time of inspection

May 4, 2026

Work Without a Permit – Occupied Multiple Dwelling

7J

BCLOSEDMay 4, 2026

Ecb violation served

May 1, 2026

Work Contrary to Stop Work Order

86

ACLOSEDMay 4, 2026

No violation warranted for complaint at time of inspection

Apr 24, 2026

Lights from Parking Lot Shining on Building

79

CACTIVE——
Apr 3, 2026

Work Contrary to Stop Work Order

86

ACLOSEDApr 3, 2026

No violation warranted for complaint at time of inspection

Apr 3, 2026

Permit – None (Building/PA/Demo etc.)

05

BCLOSEDApr 8, 2026

No violation warranted for complaint at time of inspection

Apr 3, 2026

Work Contrary to Stop Work Order

86

ACLOSEDApr 3, 2026

No violation warranted for complaint at time of inspection

Mar 16, 2026

Illegal Conversion

45

BACTIVEApr 17, 2026

Inspector unable to gain access - 1st attempt

Feb 2, 2026

Posted Notice or Order Removed/Tampered With

2A

BCLOSEDFeb 17, 2026

No violation warranted for complaint at time of inspection

Feb 1, 2026

Work Contrary to Stop Work Order

86

ACLOSEDFeb 2, 2026

Building violation issued for failure to obey stop work order

Jan 30, 2026

Work Contrary to Stop Work Order

86

ACLOSEDFeb 2, 2026

No violation warranted for complaint at time of inspection

Jan 29, 2026

Work Contrary to Stop Work Order

86

ACLOSEDJan 30, 2026

Please see complaint number

Jan 28, 2026

Work Contrary to Stop Work Order

86

ACLOSEDFeb 25, 2026

Stop work order fully rescinded n

Jan 27, 2026

Posted Notice or Order Removed/Tampered With

2A

BCLOSEDJan 30, 2026

No violation warranted for complaint at time of inspection

Jan 27, 2026

Work Contrary to Stop Work Order

86

ACLOSEDJan 29, 2026

Please see complaint number

Jan 26, 2026

Work Contrary to Stop Work Order

86

ACLOSEDJan 29, 2026

Please see complaint number

Jan 21, 2026

Work Contrary to Stop Work Order

86

ACLOSEDJan 22, 2026

No violation warranted for complaint at time of inspection

Jan 21, 2026

Work Contrary to Stop Work Order

86

ACLOSEDJan 22, 2026

No violation warranted for complaint at time of inspection

Jan 20, 2026

Work Contrary to Stop Work Order

86

ACLOSEDJan 21, 2026

No violation warranted for complaint at time of inspection

Dec 29, 2025

Lights from Parking Lot Shining on Building

79

CCLOSEDDec 31, 2025

No violation warranted for complaint at time of inspection

Dec 20, 2025

Debris/Building – Falling or In Danger of Falling

10

ACLOSEDDec 22, 2025

Ecb violation served

Nov 30, 2025

Sidewalk Shed/Supported Scaffold – Inadequate/Defective/None/No Permit

23

BCLOSEDDec 1, 2025

No violation warranted for complaint at time of inspection

Nov 24, 2025

Suspended (Hanging) Scaffolds – No Permit/License/Dangerous/Accident

1E

ACLOSEDNov 25, 2025

No violation warranted for complaint at time of inspection

Sep 15, 2025

Work Contrary to Stop Work Order

86

ACLOSEDSep 15, 2025

No violation warranted for complaint at time of inspection

Aug 6, 2025

Illegal Commercial/Manufacturing Use in Residential Zone

74

CACTIVE——
May 8, 2025

Work Contrary to Stop Work Order

86

ACLOSEDMay 9, 2025

Please see complaint number

May 7, 2025

Work Contrary to Stop Work Order

86

ACLOSEDMay 8, 2025

No violation warranted for complaint at time of inspection

May 2, 2025

Building Under Structural Monitoring

2F

DCLOSEDMay 2, 2025N1
May 2, 2025

Building Shaking/Vibrating/Structural Stability Affected

30

ACLOSEDMay 2, 2025

Ecb violation served

Feb 25, 2025

Special Operations Compliance Inspection

1U

DCLOSEDFeb 27, 2025

Ecb violation served

Jan 13, 2025

Construction: Contrary/Beyond Approved Plans/Permits

83

BCLOSEDFeb 12, 2025

Inspector unable to gain access - 2nd attempt

Jan 10, 2025

Work Contrary to Stop Work Order

86

ACLOSEDJan 13, 2025

No violation warranted for complaint at time of inspection

Jan 10, 2025

Work Contrary to Stop Work Order

86

ACLOSEDJan 13, 2025

No violation warranted for complaint at time of inspection

Jan 10, 2025

Unlicensed/Illegal/Improper Work In-Progress

5G

BCLOSEDJan 10, 2025

No violation warranted for complaint at time of inspection

Nov 19, 2024

Unlicensed/Illegal/Improper Work In-Progress

5G

BCLOSEDNov 19, 2024

Ecb violation served

Nov 19, 2024

Unlicensed/Illegal/Improper Work In-Progress

5G

BCLOSEDNov 19, 2024

Ecb violation served

Nov 18, 2024

Work Contrary to Stop Work Order

86

ACLOSEDNov 20, 2024

Inspector unable to gain access - 2nd attempt

Nov 18, 2024

After Hours Work – Illegal

04

BCLOSEDNov 20, 2024

Inspector unable to gain access - 2nd attempt

Nov 17, 2024

Work Contrary to Stop Work Order

86

ACLOSEDNov 19, 2024

Inspector unable to gain access - 2nd attempt

Nov 13, 2024

Work Contrary to Stop Work Order

86

ACLOSEDNov 14, 2024

Inspector unable to gain access - 2nd attempt

Sep 24, 2024

Work Contrary to Stop Work Order

86

ACLOSEDSep 25, 2024

Inspector unable to gain access - 2nd attempt

Sep 23, 2024

Work Contrary to Stop Work Order

86

ACLOSEDSep 24, 2024

Inspector unable to gain access - 2nd attempt

Aug 26, 2024

Failure to Retain Water/Improper Drainage (LL103/89)

85

CCLOSEDMar 8, 2025

Ecb violation served

Jan 19, 2024

Vent/Exhaust – Illegal/Improper

53

DCLOSEDDec 6, 2024

No violation warranted for complaint at time of inspection

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