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Brooklyn · ZIP 11206 · BIN 3341946 · Bedford-Stuyvesant (West) · On record since Jul 25, 1989 · Built 1931

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
↑ Rising — no prior history
50250'25'26
Complaint SeverityⓘLast 10 years
Among the highest rates of serious complaints nearby
34 Priority A and B complaints over 37 years — 3.3 per year on average. Size-normalized by building volume.
3.3/yr99th pct(med. 0.1/yr)fewermedianmost
Department of Buildings Complaints
Total complaints since 1989
36
1 active
Total Priority Aⓘ
21
Total Priority Bⓘ
13
1 active
No Access for Inspection (past 5 yrs)ⓘ
12%
4 complaints
Complaints over time
5 yrsAll time

First filed Jul 25, 1989. Latest: May 15, 2026.

Top complaint types
5 yrsAll time
A — ImminentB — SeriousC — StandardD — Minor
Complaint log
36total
Active onlyAll
DateComplaint typePriorityStatusClosedOutcome
May 15, 2026

Fence – None/Inadequate/Illegal

15

BACTIVE——
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May 15, 2026

Work Without a Permit – Occupied Multiple Dwelling

7J

B
CLOSED
May 15, 2026

No violation warranted for complaint at time of inspection

Apr 21, 2026

Work Contrary to Stop Work Order

86

ACLOSEDApr 22, 2026

No violation warranted for complaint at time of inspection

Apr 21, 2026

Debris/Building – Falling or In Danger of Falling

10

ACLOSEDApr 23, 2026

Inspector unable to gain access - 2nd attempt

Feb 18, 2026

Work Without a Permit – Occupied Multiple Dwelling

7J

BCLOSEDApr 17, 2026

Stop work order partially rescinded p

Jan 14, 2026

Work Contrary to Stop Work Order

86

ACLOSEDJan 14, 2026

No violation warranted for complaint at time of inspection

Dec 30, 2025

Work Contrary to Stop Work Order

86

ACLOSEDDec 31, 2025

Inspector unable to gain access - 2nd attempt

Dec 26, 2025

Work Without a Permit – Occupied Multiple Dwelling

7J

BCLOSEDApr 17, 2026

Stop work order partially rescinded p

Nov 26, 2025

CSE: Tracking Compliance

7F

DCLOSEDNov 26, 2025

No violation warranted for complaint at time of inspection

Nov 6, 2025

Construction: Contrary/Beyond Approved Plans/Permits

83

BCLOSEDNov 13, 2025

Stop work order fully rescinded n

Nov 6, 2025

Work Contrary to Stop Work Order

86

ACLOSEDNov 6, 2025

Building violation issued for failure to obey stop work order

Jun 27, 2025

Work Contrary to Stop Work Order

86

ACLOSEDJun 29, 2025

No violation warranted for complaint at time of inspection

Jun 27, 2025

Work Contrary to Stop Work Order

86

ACLOSEDJun 29, 2025

No violation warranted for complaint at time of inspection

Jun 23, 2025

Work Without a Permit – Occupied Multiple Dwelling

7J

BCLOSEDJun 24, 2025

Inspector unable to gain access - 2nd attempt

Jun 23, 2025

Work Contrary to Stop Work Order

86

ACLOSEDJun 23, 2025

No violation warranted for complaint at time of inspection

Jun 23, 2025

Debris – Excessive

09

BCLOSEDMar 20, 2026

Inspector unable to gain access - 2nd attempt

Jun 18, 2025

Work Contrary to Stop Work Order

86

ACLOSEDJun 18, 2025

No violation warranted for complaint at time of inspection

Jun 6, 2025

Work Contrary to Stop Work Order

86

ACLOSEDJun 6, 2025

No violation warranted for complaint at time of inspection

Jun 2, 2025

After Hours Work – Illegal

04

BCLOSEDJun 13, 2025

No violation warranted for complaint at time of inspection

Jun 2, 2025

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

85

CCLOSEDJun 3, 2025

Please see complaint number

Jun 2, 2025

Work Without a Permit – Occupied Multiple Dwelling

7J

BCLOSEDJun 2, 2025

No violation warranted for complaint at time of inspection

May 30, 2025

Work Contrary to Stop Work Order

86

ACLOSEDJul 25, 2025AF
May 29, 2025

Adjacent Buildings – Not Protected

03

ACLOSEDMay 30, 2025

Ecb violation served

May 29, 2025

Work Contrary to Stop Work Order

86

ACLOSEDMay 30, 2025

No violation warranted for complaint at time of inspection

May 27, 2025

Building Shaking/Vibrating/Structural Stability Affected

30

ACLOSEDMay 27, 2025

Ecb violation served

May 27, 2025

Work Contrary to Stop Work Order

86

ACLOSEDMay 27, 2025

No violation warranted for complaint at time of inspection

May 27, 2025

Work Contrary to Stop Work Order

86

ACLOSEDMay 28, 2025

No violation warranted for complaint at time of inspection

May 21, 2025

Material Storage – Unsafe

18

ACLOSEDJun 6, 2025

Stop work order fully rescinded n

May 21, 2025

Work Contrary to Stop Work Order

86

ACLOSEDJul 15, 2025AF
May 20, 2025

Work Contrary to Stop Work Order

86

ACLOSEDMay 20, 2025

No violation warranted for complaint at time of inspection

May 19, 2025

Construction: Contrary/Beyond Approved Plans/Permits

83

BCLOSEDNov 10, 2025

Stop work order fully rescinded n

May 19, 2025

Excavation – Undermining Adjacent Building

14

ACLOSEDNov 13, 2025

Stop work order fully rescinded n

May 12, 2025

After Hours Work – Illegal

04

BCLOSEDMay 15, 2025

No violation warranted for complaint at time of inspection

May 6, 2025

Work Without a Permit – Occupied Multiple Dwelling

7J

BCLOSEDMay 6, 2025

No violation warranted for complaint at time of inspection

Jun 14, 2019

Building Shaking/Vibrating/Structural Stability Affected

30

ACLOSEDJun 15, 2019

Inspector unable to gain access - 2nd attempt

Jul 25, 1989

Illegal Conversion

45

BCLOSEDDec 19, 1991

Inspector unable to gain access - 2nd attempt