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Brooklyn · ZIP 11206 · BIN 3048793 · Bedford-Stuyvesant (West) · Last violation May 6, 2026 · Last complaint Sep 30, 2011

NeighborhoodBedford-Stuyvesant (West)
Above-average violations for the neighborhood
More violations than 64% of buildings and fewer complaints than 100% of buildings in Bedford-Stuyvesant (West). Size-normalized against residential buildings in the neighborhood for issues in the last 10 years.
ViolationsComplaints
Activity TrendsLast 5 years
Mostly historical, limited recent activity
Last 2 yrs: 2 violations · 0 complaints
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Severityⓘopen violations
3 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.
Class Cimmediately hazardous3Class Bhazardous48
Housing Preservation & Development Violations
Total violations since 1989
73
2 per year avg.→ Stable in the last 2 years
Open violations
72
Class C (immed. haz.)ⓘ3
Class B (hazardous)ⓘ48
Rent-impairingⓘ5
Open violation ages
▪ < 30 days2% (1)
▪ 3–12 months2% (1)
▪ 1–3 years2% (1)
▪ 3+ years95% (59)
Housing Preservation & Development Complaints
Total complaints since 2011
2
<1 per year avg.— Not enough history to determine trend
Complaint Resolution
No access0%Violation issued50%No violation0%Phone resolved50%Other0%(2)
Urgency breakdown
Last 12 mo.

Top violation categories

5 yrsAll time
Filing: Bedbugsⓘ5 violations
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Violation log

73 violations

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ClassStatusApt

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Description
Class AOpen—May 6, 2026FILE ANNUAL BEDBUG REPORT · FILING: BEDBUGS(A) § HMC:FILE ANNUAL BEDBUG REPORT IN ACCORDANCE WITH HPD RULE AS DESCRIBED ON THE BACK OF THIS NOTICE OF VIOLATION OR AS DESCRIBED ON HPDS WEBSITE, WWW.NYC.GOV\HPD, SEARCH BED BUGS.
Class AOpen—Jun 11, 2025FILE ANNUAL BEDBUG REPORT · FILING: BEDBUGS(A) § HMC:FILE ANNUAL BEDBUG REPORT IN ACCORDANCE WITH HPD RULE AS DESCRIBED ON THE BACK OF THIS NOTICE OF VIOLATION OR AS DESCRIBED ON HPDS WEBSITE, WWW.NYC.GOV\HPD, SEARCH BED BUGS.
Class AOpen—Apr 12, 2024FILE ANNUAL BEDBUG REPORT · FILING: BEDBUGS(A) § HMC:FILE ANNUAL BEDBUG REPORT IN ACCORDANCE WITH HPD RULE AS DESCRIBED ON THE BACK OF THIS NOTICE OF VIOLATION OR AS DESCRIBED ON HPDS WEBSITE, WWW.NYC.GOV\HPD, SEARCH BED BUGS.
Class AOpen—Mar 27, 2023FILE ANNUAL BEDBUG REPORT · FILING: BEDBUGS(A) § HMC:FILE ANNUAL BEDBUG REPORT IN ACCORDANCE WITH HPD RULE AS DESCRIBED ON THE BACK OF THIS NOTICE OF VIOLATION OR AS DESCRIBED ON HPDS WEBSITE, WWW.NYC.GOV\HPD, SEARCH BED BUGS.
Class AOpen—Mar 2, 2022FILE ANNUAL BEDBUG REPORT · FILING: BEDBUGS(A) § HMC:FILE ANNUAL BEDBUG REPORT IN ACCORDANCE WITH HPD RULE AS DESCRIBED ON THE BACK OF THIS NOTICE OF VIOLATION OR AS DESCRIBED ON HPDS WEBSITE, WWW.NYC.GOV\HPD, SEARCH BED BUGS.
Class AOpen—Apr 13, 2021FILE ANNUAL BEDBUG REPORT · FILING: BEDBUGS(A) § HMC:FILE ANNUAL BEDBUG REPORT IN ACCORDANCE WITH HPD RULE AS DESCRIBED ON THE BACK OF THIS NOTICE OF VIOLATION OR AS DESCRIBED ON HPDS WEBSITE, WWW.NYC.GOV\HPD, SEARCH BED BUGS.
Class BOpen—Oct 3, 2011NO LIGHT AT ENTRANCE TO BUILDING · ARTIFICIAL LIGHTINGSECTION 27-2040 ADM CODE PROVIDE ADEQUATE LIGHTING AT OR NEAR THE OUTSIDE OF THE FRONT ENTRANCEWAY OF THE BUILDING AND KEEP SAME BURNING FROM SUNSET EVERY DAY TO SUNRISE ON THE DAY FOLLOWING ***MINIMUM 100 WATTS OF INCANDESCENT LIGHT REQUIRED***
Class BOpen—Aug 19, 2011NO LIGHT AT ENTRANCE TO BUILDING · ARTIFICIAL LIGHTINGSECTION 27-2040 ADM CODE PROVIDE ADEQUATE LIGHTING AT OR NEAR THE OUTSIDE OF THE FRONT ENTRANCEWAY OF THE BUILDING AND KEEP SAME BURNING FROM SUNSET EVERY DAY TO SUNRISE ON THE DAY FOLLOWING ***MINIMUM 100 WATTS OF INCANDESCENT LIGHT REQUIRED***
Class BOpen—May 28, 2008SECURE LOOSE MATTER · MAINTENANCESECTION 27-2005 ADM CODE PROPERLY SECURE THE LOOSE WEST IRON RAIL ENTRANCE TO BLDG.
Class BOpen—May 28, 2008REMOVE VERMIN · EXTERMINATION & RODENT ERADICATIOND26-13.03 ADM CODE ABATE THE NUISANCE CONSISTING OF VERMIN MICE AND ROACHES BASEMENT APT.
Class BOpen3May 28, 2008SECURE LOOSE MATTER · MAINTENANCESECTION 27-2005 ADM CODE PROPERLY SECURE THE LOOSE WALL CABINET 3 STY APT 3 KITCHEN. LOCATED AT APT 3
Class BOpen3May 28, 2008REMOVE VERMIN · EXTERMINATION & RODENT ERADICATIONSECTION 27-2018 ADM CODE ABATE THE NUISANCE CONSISTING OF VERMIN MICE & ROACHES 3 STY APT 3 THRU OUT. LOCATED AT APT 3
Class BOpen3May 28, 2008REPAIR OR REPLACE SMOKE DETECTOR · SMOKE DETECTING DEVICESSECTION 27-2045 ADM CODE REPAIR OR REPLACE THE SMOKE DETECTOR INOPERABLE 3 STY APT 3 GARRETT. LOCATED AT APT 3
Class BOpen—May 28, 2008REMOVE ACCUMULATION OR RUBBISH · CLEANINGD26-11.01, 11.03, 11.05 ADM CODE REMOVE THE ACCUMULATION OF REFUSE AND/OR RUBBISH AND MAINTAIN IN A CLEAN CONDITION THE 0CCELLAR THROUGHOUT.
Class BOpen—May 28, 2008REPAIR PLASTER · MAINTENANCED26-10.01 ADM CODE REPAIR THE BROKEN OR DEFECTIVE PLASTERED SURFACES AND PAINT IN A UNIFORM COLOR 0CCEILING OF CELLAR THROUGHOUT.
Class BOpen—May 28, 2008REPLACE · MAINTENANCED26-10.01 ADM CODE REPLACE WITH NEW THE MISSING 50 WATT BULB AT ENTRANCE TO BLDG.
Class BOpen—May 28, 2008REPAIR WITH SIMILAR MATERIAL · MAINTENANCED26-10.01 ADM CODE PROPERLY REPAIR WITH SIMILAR MATERIAL THE BROKEN OR DEFECTIVE PLASTER BOARD CEILING THRU OUT.
Class BOpenRENT IMPAIRING—May 28, 2008PROVIDE CELLAR STAIR ENCLOSURE · FIRE EGRESS AND PROTECTIONSECTION 242 M/D LAW PROVIDE UNDER COMPLETED PERMIT,A PROPER ENCLOSURE WITH FIREPROOF SELFCLOSING DOORS AND ASSEMBLIES,AT THE TOP AND THE BOTTOM OF THE CELLAR STAIRS, INSIDE CELLAR STAIRWAY.
Class BOpen—May 28, 2008SECURE LOOSE MATTER · MAINTENANCED26-10.01 ADM CODE PROPERLY SECURE THE LOOSE BANISTER 1 STY PUB HALL.
Class BOpen—May 28, 2008SECURE LOOSE MATTER · MAINTENANCED26-10.01 ADM CODE PROPERLY SECURE THE LOOSE STAIR TREAD NUMBER 2 & 3 UP FROM 2ND TO 3RD STY PUB STAIRWAY.
Class BOpen—May 28, 2008REPAIR · MAINTENANCED26-10.01 ADM CODE PROPERLY REPAIR THE BROKEN OR DEFECTIVE WOOD FLOOR 1 STY PUB HALL.
Class BOpenRENT IMPAIRING—May 28, 2008REMOVE ENCUMBRANCES · EGRESSD26-10.01, 10.05 ADM CODE REMOVE ALL ENCUMBRANCES CONSISTING OF HOUSEHOLD ITEMS 3 STY PUB HALL.
Class BOpen—May 28, 2008PROVIDE Adequate LIGHT · ARTIFICIAL LIGHTINGD26-19.01 ADM CODE PROVIDE ADEQUATE LIGHTING CELLAR THRU OUT.
Class BOpen—May 28, 2008REPAIR PLASTER · MAINTENANCED26-10.01 ADM CODE REPAIR THE BROKEN OR DEFECTIVE PLASTERED SURFACES AND PAINT IN A UNIFORM COLOR WALLS & CEILING 1 & 2 STY PUBLIC HALL.
Class COpenRENT IMPAIRING1May 28, 2008REMOVE RODENT · EXTERMINATION & RODENT ERADICATIOND26-13.03 ADM CODE ABATE THE NUISANCE CONSISTING OF RODENTS RAT BATHROOM AND KITCHEN BASEMENT APT 1. , SECTION '' ''
Class BOpen1May 28, 2008REPAIR PLASTER · MAINTENANCED26-10.01 ADM CODE REPAIR THE BROKEN OR DEFECTIVE PLASTERED SURFACES AND PAINT IN A UNIFORM COLOR CEILING BATHROOM BASEMENT APT 1. , SECTION '' ''
Class BOpen1May 28, 2008REPAIR WITH SIMILAR MATERIAL · MAINTENANCED26-10.01 ADM CODE PROPERLY REPAIR WITH SIMILAR MATERIAL THE BROKEN OR DEFECTIVE WOOD FLOOR KITCHEN BASEMENT APT 1. , SECTION '' ''
Class BOpen1May 28, 2008REPAIR PLASTER · MAINTENANCED26-10.01 ADM CODE REPAIR THE BROKEN OR DEFECTIVE PLASTERED SURFACES AND PAINT IN A UNIFORM COLOR WALL AND CEILING THROUGHOUT BASEMENT APT 1. LOCATED AT APT 1
Class BOpen1May 28, 2008NO SMOKE DETECTOR OR SMOKE DECTOR NOT OPERATIONAL · SMOKE DETECTING DEVICESD26-20.08,20.09 ADM CODE PROVIDE AN APPROVED AND OPERATIONAL SMOKE DETECTING DEVICE, INSTALLED IN ACCORDANCE WITH DEPARTMENT OF BUILDINGS RULES AND REGULATIONS CENTER ROOM 1ST STY APT 1. LOCATED AT APT 1
Class BOpen—May 28, 2008NO LIGHT AT ENTRANCE TO BUILDING · ARTIFICIAL LIGHTINGSECTION 27-2040 ADM CODE PROVIDE ADEQUATE LIGHTING AT OR NEAR THE OUTSIDE OF THE FRONT ENTRANCEWAY OF THE BUILDING AND KEEP SAME BURNING FROM SUNSET EVERY DAY TO SUNRISE ON THE DAY FOLLOWING 50 WATTS NIGHT INSPECTION.
Class BOpen—May 28, 2008PROVIDE LIGHT - Not Less that 60 Watt incadescent · ARTIFICIAL LIGHTINGSECTION 27-2039 ADM CODE PROVIDE ADEQUATE LIGHT OF NOT LESS THAN 60 WATTS INCANDESCENT OR EQUIVALENT ILLUMINATION VESTIBULE 1 STY NIGHT INSPECTION.
Class BOpenRENT IMPAIRING—May 28, 2008REMOVE ENCUMBRANCES · EGRESSSECTION 27-2005, 2007 ADM CODE REMOVE ALL ENCUMBRANCES CONSISTING OF CLOTHES LINE & BICYCLES 3 STY PUBLIC HALL.
Class BOpenRENT IMPAIRING—May 28, 2008REMOVE ENCUMBRANCES · EGRESSSECTION 27-2005, 2007 ADM CODE REMOVE ALL ENCUMBRANCES CONSISTING OF HOUSEHOLD ARTICLES 4 STY SCUTTLE RECESS PUBLIC HALL.
Class BOpen3May 28, 2008REMOVE BARS OR GATES FROM FIRE ESCAPE WINDOW · EGRESSSECTION 27-2005, 2007 ADM CODE FIRE EGRESS DEFECTIVE. REMOVE OBSTRUCTING BARS OR UNLAWFUL GATES FROM WINDOW TO FIRE ESCAPE OR PROVIDE APPROVED TYPE GATE 3 STY APT 3. LOCATED AT APT 3
Class BOpen—May 28, 2008REPAIR WITH SIMILAR MATERIAL · MAINTENANCESECTION 27-2005 ADM CODE PROPERLY REPAIR WITH SIMILAR MATERIAL THE BROKEN OR DEFECTIVE CONCRETE STEPS 8 & 9 & LANDING BLDG FRONT.
Class BOpen—May 28, 2008REPAIR WITH SIMILAR MATERIAL · MAINTENANCESECTION 27-2005 ADM CODE PROPERLY REPAIR WITH SIMILAR MATERIAL THE BROKEN OR DEFECTIVE BROWNSTONE SPALLING 1 & 2 STY BLDG FRONT.
Class BOpen—May 28, 2008PROVIDE · MAINTENANCESECTION 27-2005 ADM CODE PROVIDE HANDRAIL BASEMENT TO 1 STY PUBLIC HALL STAIRS.
Class BOpen—May 28, 2008REPLACE · MAINTENANCESECTION 27-2005 ADM CODE REPLACE WITH NEW THE MISSING BALUSTERS 1 STY & 2 STY PUBLIC HALL.
Class BOpen—May 28, 2008REPAIR · MAINTENANCESECTION 27-2005 ADM CODE PROPERLY REPAIR THE BROKEN OR DEFECTIVE PANEL DOOR ENTRANCE VESTIBULE TO 1 STY.
Class BOpen1May 28, 2008ABATE THE NUISANCE · MAINTENANCESECTION 27-2005 ADM CODE & 309 M/D LAW ABATE THE NUISANCE CONSISTING OF CONCEALED WATER LEAK CEILING 1 STY APT 1 REAR ROOM. LOCATED AT APT 1
Class BOpen1May 28, 2008REPLACE · MAINTENANCESECTION 27-2005 ADM CODE REPLACE WITH NEW THE MISSING WOOD MOLDING NEAR CEILING 1 STY APT 1 NORTHWEST ROOM. LOCATED AT APT 1
Class BOpen3May 28, 2008REPAIR LEAKY FAUCETS · WATER SUPPLYSECTION 27-2026 ADM CODE REPAIR THE LEAKY AND/OR DEFECTIVE FAUCETS BATHTUB SINK 3 STY APT 3 KITCHEN & BATHROOM. LOCATED AT APT 3
Class BOpen3May 28, 2008REPAIR · MAINTENANCESECTION 27-2005 ADM CODE PROPERLY REPAIR THE BROKEN OR DEFECTIVE ELECTRIC WALL SWITCH 3 STY APT 3 KITCHEN. LOCATED AT APT 3
Class BOpen—May 28, 2008REPAIR WITH SIMILAR MATERIAL · MAINTENANCESECTION 27-2005 ADM CODE PROPERLY REPAIR WITH SIMILAR MATERIAL THE BROKEN OR DEFECTIVE PLASTER WALL & CEILING 2 TO 3 STY PUBLIC HALL.
Class BOpen—May 28, 2008REPAIR WITH SIMILAR MATERIAL · MAINTENANCESECTION 27-2005 ADM CODE PROPERLY REPAIR WITH SIMILAR MATERIAL THE BROKEN OR DEFECTIVE BRICK CHIMNEY ROOF.
Class BOpen—May 28, 2008REMOVE ACCUMULATION OR RUBBISH · CLEANINGSECTION 27-2010, 2011, 2012 ADM CODE REMOVE THE ACCUMULATION OF REFUSE AND/OR RUBBISH AND MAINTAIN IN A CLEAN CONDITION THE ROOF THRU OUT.
Class BOpen—May 28, 2008SCUTTLE LADDER NOT STATIONARY · EGRESSSECTION 27-2005, 2007 ADM CODE FIRE EGRESS DEFECTIVE. MAKE STATIONARY THE IRON LADDER LEADING TO SCUTTLE OPENING IN ROOF 3 STY PUBLIC HALL.
Class BOpen—May 28, 2008ABATE THE NUISANCE · MAINTENANCESECTION 27-2005 ADM CODE & 309 M/D LAW ABATE THE NUISANCE CONSISTING OF OPEN COCKLOFT SCUTTLE RECESS 3 STY PUBLIC HALL.
Class BOpen—May 28, 2008ABATE THE NUISANCE · MAINTENANCESECTION 27-2005 ADM CODE & 309 M/D LAW ABATE THE NUISANCE CONSISTING OF EXCESSIVE STORAGE OF HOUSEHOLD ARTICLES COCKLOFT 3 STY PUBLIC HALL.
Class BOpen—May 28, 2008REPAIR · MAINTENANCESECTION 27-2005 ADM CODE PROPERLY REPAIR THE BROKEN OR DEFECTIVE WOOD FLOOR 3 STY PUBLIC HALL.
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