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Brooklyn · ZIP 11226 · BIN 3116536 · Flatbush · On record since Feb 7, 1994 · Built 1949

NeighborhoodⓘFlatbush
Worse than most buildings in Flatbush
More complaints than 71% of residential buildings in Flatbush over the last 10 years. Size-normalized by building volume.
71st pct
Activity TrendsLast 5 years
Complaints have increased in the last 2 years
↑ Up 525% in the last 2 years (25 vs 4 prior 2 yrs)
20100'21'26
Complaint SeverityⓘLast 10 years
About as many serious complaints as similar buildings
59 Priority A and B complaints over 32 years — 2.2 per year on average. Size-normalized by building volume.
2.2/yr56th pct(med. 0.1/yr)fewermedianmost
Department of Buildings Complaints
Total complaints since 1994
84
6 active
Total Priority Aⓘ
6
Total Priority Bⓘ
53
1 active
No Access for Inspection (past 5 yrs)ⓘ
12%
3 complaints
Complaints over time
5 yrsAll time

First filed Feb 7, 1994. Latest: May 27, 2026.

Top complaint types
5 yrsAll time
A — ImminentB — SeriousC — StandardD — Minor
Complaint log
84total
Active onlyAll
DateComplaint typePriorityStatusClosedOutcome
Oct 5, 2013

Vent/Exhaust – Illegal/Improper

53

DCLOSEDJul 23, 2014
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Ecb violation served

Oct 8, 2012

Elevator: Defective/Inoperative

63

BCLOSEDDec 19, 2012

Buildings violation(s) served

Feb 21, 2012

Elevator: Danger Condition/Shaft Open/Unguarded

62

ACLOSEDFeb 22, 2012

Buildings violation(s) served

Dec 12, 2011

Illegal Conversion

45

BCLOSEDMar 28, 2012

Ecb violation served

Mar 17, 2011

Illegal Conversion

45

BCLOSEDApr 4, 2011

Ecb violation served

Mar 10, 2011

Facade: Defective/Cracking

84

ACLOSEDMar 10, 2011

Ecb violation served

Feb 13, 2010

Elevator: Defective/Inoperative

63

BCLOSEDMar 24, 2010

No violation warranted for complaint at time of inspection

Oct 26, 2009

Illegal Conversion

45

BCLOSEDDec 15, 2009

No violation warranted for complaint at time of inspection

Jan 23, 2009

Elevator: Defective/Inoperative

63

BCLOSEDMar 3, 2009

Buildings violation(s) served

May 13, 2008

Elevator: Defective/Inoperative

63

BCLOSEDJun 6, 2008

Buildings violation(s) served

Apr 22, 2008

Elevator: Defective/Inoperative

63

BCLOSEDMay 9, 2008

No violation warranted for complaint at time of inspection

Apr 19, 2008

Elevator: Defective/Inoperative

63

BCLOSEDMay 16, 2008

No violation warranted for complaint at time of inspection

Sep 11, 2007

Construction – Change Grade/Change Watercourse

06

BCLOSEDJan 28, 2008

No violation warranted for complaint at time of inspection

Mar 18, 2007

Elevator: Defective/Inoperative

63

BCLOSEDMay 8, 2007

No violation warranted for complaint at time of inspection

Jan 30, 2006

Elevator: Defective/Inoperative

63

BCLOSEDFeb 24, 2006

No violation warranted for complaint at time of inspection

Dec 28, 2005

Elevator: Defective/Inoperative

63

BCLOSEDJan 12, 2006

Please see complaint number

Dec 28, 2005

Elevator: Defective/Inoperative

63

BCLOSEDJan 12, 2006

No violation warranted for complaint at time of inspection

Dec 28, 2005

Elevator: Defective/Inoperative

63

BCLOSEDJan 12, 2006

Please see complaint number

Dec 21, 2005

Elevator: Defective/Inoperative

63

BCLOSEDJan 12, 2006

Please see complaint number

Dec 21, 2005

Elevator: Defective/Inoperative

63

BCLOSEDJan 12, 2006

Please see complaint number

Oct 31, 2005

Elevator: Defective/Inoperative

63

BCLOSEDNov 18, 2005

Please see complaint number

Oct 13, 2005

Elevator: Defective/Inoperative

63

BCLOSEDOct 28, 2005

Please see complaint number

Oct 11, 2005

Elevator: Defective/Inoperative

63

BCLOSEDOct 27, 2005

No violation warranted for complaint at time of inspection

Oct 10, 2005

Elevator: Defective/Inoperative

63

BCLOSEDOct 28, 2005

Please see complaint number

Sep 18, 2005

Elevator: Defective/Inoperative

63

BCLOSEDOct 12, 2005

No violation warranted for complaint at time of inspection

Apr 15, 2005

Elevator: Defective/Inoperative

63

BCLOSEDMay 20, 2005

No violation warranted for complaint at time of inspection

Jan 5, 2005

Elevator: Defective/Inoperative

63

BCLOSEDMar 4, 2005

No violation warranted for complaint at time of inspection

Aug 19, 2004

Elevator: Defective/Inoperative

63

BCLOSEDSep 13, 2004

Buildings violation(s) served

Jul 28, 2004

Failure to Maintain

73

CCLOSEDSep 3, 2004

Complaint referred to housing preservation and development (hpd)

Sep 27, 2003

Elevator: Defective/Inoperative

63

BCLOSEDJan 13, 2004

Buildings violation(s) served

Aug 29, 2001

Elevator Not Inspected/Illegal/No Permit

80

DCLOSEDNov 9, 2001

No violation warranted for complaint at time of inspection

Jan 12, 1999

Elevator: Defective/Inoperative

63

BCLOSEDJan 29, 1999

Buildings violation(s) served

Feb 20, 1996

Elevator: Defective/Inoperative

63

BCLOSEDMay 28, 1999

Complaint resolved by periodic inspection

Feb 7, 1994

Elevator: Danger Condition/Shaft Open/Unguarded

62

ACLOSEDFeb 16, 1994

No violation warranted for complaint at time of inspection

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