Building SafetyHousing Conditions
400 HERKIMER STREET
Brooklyn · ZIP 11213 · BIN 3054043 · Bedford-Stuyvesant (East) · Last violation May 4, 2026 · Last complaint May 8, 2026
NeighborhoodBedford-Stuyvesant (East)
More violations than 88.1% of nearby buildings
More violations than 88% of buildings and more complaints than 97% of buildings in Bedford-Stuyvesant (East).
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: 239 violations · 1032 complaints
Severityⓘopen violations
68 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 1990
966
26 per year avg.↓ Down 14% in the last 2 years (239 vs 279 prior 2 yrs)
Open violations
243
Class C (immed. haz.)ⓘ68
Class B (hazardous)ⓘ130
Rent-impairingⓘ27
Housing Preservation & Development Complaints
Total complaints since 2003
4,008
167 per year avg.↑ Up 54% in the last 2 years (1,032 vs 671 prior 2 yrs)
Complaint Resolution
No access9%Violation issued12%No violation21%Phone resolved58%Other0%(4,008)
Urgency breakdown
Last 12 mo.
Maintenanceⓘ135 violations
Egressⓘ118 violations
Heat And Hot Waterⓘ66 violations
Extermination & Rodent Eradicationⓘ45 violations
Smoke Detecting Devicesⓘ42 violations
Carbon Monoxide Detecting Devicesⓘ37 violations
Artificial Lightingⓘ35 violations
Cleaningⓘ30 violations
Building safety complaints, construction, permits, and structural issues filed with the NYC Dept. of Buildings, are scored separately.
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