128 MONTAGUE STREET

Brooklyn · ZIP 11201 · BIN 3002077 · Brooklyn Heights · Last violation Dec 1, 2025 · Last complaint Apr 3, 2026

NeighborhoodBrooklyn Heights

More violations than 100% of nearby buildings

More violations than 100% of buildings and more complaints than 100% of buildings in Brooklyn Heights. Size-normalized against residential buildings in the neighborhood for issues in the last 10 years.

Activity TrendsLast 5 years

A steady level of activity over time

Last 2 yrs: 74 violations · 89 complaints

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Severityⓘopen violations

9 immediately hazardous (Class C) violations still open

Class C violations include lead paint, mold, pest infestations, heat/hot water failure, and structural hazards — the most serious category.

Housing Preservation & Development Violations

Total violations since 2003

249

10 per year avg.↑ Up 51% in the last 2 years (74 vs 49 prior 2 yrs)

Open violations

Class C (immed. haz.)ⓘ9

Class B (hazardous)ⓘ24

Rent-impairingⓘ4

Open violation ages

▪ 3–12 months9% (4)

▪ 1–3 years51% (23)

▪ 3+ years40% (18)

Housing Preservation & Development Complaints

Total complaints since 2003

488

20 per year avg.↑ Up 242% in the last 2 years (89 vs 26 prior 2 yrs)

Complaint Resolution

No access19%Violation issued21%No violation30%Phone resolved30%Other0%(488)

Urgency breakdown

Last 12 mo.

Top violation categories

5 yrs All time

Maintenanceⓘ50 violations

Cleaningⓘ21 violations

Heat And Hot Waterⓘ19 violations

Egressⓘ15 violations

Paintingⓘ13 violations

Smoke Detecting Devicesⓘ8 violations

Posting/Signageⓘ8 violations

Carbon Monoxide Detecting Devicesⓘ8 violations

Top complaint groupsⓘ

5 yrs All time

Heat / hot waterⓘ47 complaints

Water & plumbingⓘ43 complaints

Mold & pestsⓘ34 complaints

Bldg maintenanceⓘ21 complaints

Electricalⓘ20 complaints

Safety & fireⓘ14 complaints

Elevatorⓘ1 complaints

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Complaint log

55 complaints · UNSANITARY CONDITION

All categories HEATING HEAT/HOT WATER PLUMBING UNSANITARY CONDITION DOOR/WINDOWAll Open Closed

Building safety complaints, construction, permits, and structural issues filed with the NYC Dept. of Buildings, are scored separately.

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Non-emergency	Closed	BLDG	Mar 23, 2015	UNSANITARY CONDITION · GARBAGE/RECYCLING STORAGEThe Department of Housing Preservation and Development inspected the following conditions. No violations were issued. The complaint has been closed.
Non-emergency	Closed	2R	Mar 4, 2015	UNSANITARY CONDITION · PESTSThe Department of Housing Preservation and Development inspected the following conditions. Violations were issued. Information about specific violations is available at www.nyc.gov/hpd
Non-emergency	Closed	2R	Feb 21, 2015	UNSANITARY CONDITION · PESTSThe Department of Housing Preservation and Development inspected the following conditions. Violations were issued. Information about specific violations is available at www.nyc.gov/hpd
Non-emergency	Closed	2R	Nov 13, 2014	UNSANITARY CONDITION · GARBAGE/RECYCLING STORAGEThe Department of Housing Preservation and Development inspected the following conditions. Violations were issued. Information about specific violations is available at www.nyc.gov/hpd
Non-emergency	Closed	BLDG	Sep 1, 2014	UNSANITARY CONDITION · GARBAGE/RECYCLING STORAGEThe Department of Housing Preservation and Development was not able to gain access to inspect the following conditions. The complaint has been closed. If the condition still exists, please file a new complaint.