79 CLIFTON PLACE

Brooklyn · ZIP 11238 · BIN 3055597 · Clinton Hill · Last violation May 4, 2026 · Last complaint Mar 22, 2026

NeighborhoodClinton Hill

More violations than 98.9% of nearby buildings

More violations than 99% of buildings and more complaints than 99% of buildings in Clinton Hill. 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: 22 violations · 31 complaints

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Severityⓘopen violations

1 immediately hazardous (Class C) violation 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 2005

602

27 per year avg.↓ Down 84% in the last 2 years (22 vs 138 prior 2 yrs)

Open violations

Class C (immed. haz.)ⓘ1

Class B (hazardous)ⓘ5

Rent-impairingⓘ1

Open violation ages

▪ 30–90 days17% (1)

▪ 3–12 months17% (1)

▪ 1–3 years33% (2)

▪ 3+ years33% (2)

Housing Preservation & Development Complaints

Total complaints since 2003

828

35 per year avg.↓ Down 68% in the last 2 years (31 vs 97 prior 2 yrs)

Complaint Resolution

No access14%Violation issued15%No violation31%Phone resolved40%Other0%(828)

Urgency breakdown

Last 12 mo.

Top violation categories

5 yrs All time

Maintenanceⓘ79 violations

Egressⓘ29 violations

Extermination & Rodent Eradicationⓘ14 violations

Paintingⓘ13 violations

Carbon Monoxide Detecting Devicesⓘ7 violations

Cleaningⓘ7 violations

Smoke Detecting Devicesⓘ6 violations

Water Supplyⓘ6 violations

Top complaint groupsⓘ

5 yrs All time

Heat / hot waterⓘ79 complaints

Water & plumbingⓘ22 complaints

Bldg maintenanceⓘ22 complaints

Mold & pestsⓘ21 complaints

Electricalⓘ2 complaints

Appliancesⓘ2 complaints

Safety & fireⓘ1 complaints

Adminⓘ1 complaints

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Violation log

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All classes Class A Class B Class C Class IAll Open Closed

Class	Status	Apt

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

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Class A	Closed	—	Oct 24, 2018	POST GAS LEAK NOTICE · POSTING/SIGNAGE§ 27-2005 HMC: POST, IN A FORM APPROVED BY THE COMMISSIONER, AND MAINTAIN A NOTICE IN A COMMON AREA OF THE BUILDING REGARDING THE PROCEDURES THAT SHOULD BE FOLLOWED WHEN A GAS LEAK IS SUSPECTED
Class B	Closed	—	Oct 4, 2018	REMOVE ACCUMULATION OR RUBBISH · CLEANING§ 27-2010, 2011, 2012 ADM CODE REMOVE THE ACCUMULATION OF REFUSE AND/OR RUBBISH AND MAINTAIN IN A CLEAN CONDITION THE THE CONSISTING LARGE AMOUNT OF DEBRIS AT YARD AT EAST
Class B	Closed	5A	Oct 2, 2018	ABATE THE NUISANCE OF MICE · EXTERMINATION & RODENT ERADICATION§ 27-2018 ADMIN. CODE: ABATE THE INFESTATION CONSISTING OF MICE IN THE ENTIRE APARTMENT LOCATED AT APT 5A, 5th STORY, 1st APARTMENT FROM EAST AT SOUTH
Class A	Closed	—	Sep 28, 2018	REPLACE · MAINTENANCE§ 27-2005 ADM CODE REPLACE WITH NEW THE MISSING SAFETY CAPS AT ELECTRIC OUTLETS AT NORTH WALL ,ON 2ND,3RD ,4TH ,5TH AND ,6TH STORIES AT PUBLIC HALL
Class B	Closed	2B	Sep 27, 2018	MAKE DOORS SELF-CLOSING · EGRESS§ 27-2005, 2007 ADM CODE ARRANGE AND MAKE SELF-CLOSING THE DOORS ,, IN THE ENTRANCE LOCATED AT APT 2B, 2nd STORY, 1st APARTMENT FROM NORTH AT EAST
Class B	Closed	5A	Aug 7, 2018	REPAIR · MAINTENANCE§ 27-2005 ADM CODE PROPERLY REPAIR THE BROKEN OR DEFECTIVE BOTTOM WINDOW SASHES IN THE 1st ROOM FROM EAST AT SOUTH LOCATED AT APT 5A, 5th STORY, 1st APARTMENT FROM EAST AT SOUTH
Class B	Closed	5A	Aug 7, 2018	REPAIR · MAINTENANCE§ 27-2005 ADM CODE PROPERLY REPAIR THE BROKEN OR DEFECTIVE BOTTOM WINDOW SASH IN THE 3rd ROOM FROM EAST AT SOUTH LOCATED AT APT 5A, 5th STORY, 1st APARTMENT FROM EAST AT SOUTH
Class B	Closed	—	Jul 16, 2018	MAKE DOORS SELF-CLOSING · EGRESS§ 27-2005, 2007 ADM CODE ARRANGE AND MAKE SELF-CLOSING THE DOORS TO 2ND STORY PUBLIC HALL STAIRS
Class B	Closed	—	Jul 16, 2018	REMOVE ACCUMULATION OR RUBBISH · CLEANING§ 27-2010, 2011, 2012 ADM CODE REMOVE THE ACCUMULATION OF REFUSE AND/OR RUBBISH AND MAINTAIN IN A CLEAN CONDITION THE COMPACTOR CLOSET AT 2ND AND 4TH STORIES PUBLIC HALL
Class B	Closed	—	Jul 16, 2018	PROVIDE · MAINTENANCE§ 27-2005 ADM CODE PROVIDE BRACKETS FOR AIR CONDITIONERS AT WINDOWS ALL STORIES BUILDING FRONT
Class B	Closed	—	Jul 16, 2018	MAKE DOORS SELF-CLOSING · EGRESS§ 27-2005, 2007 ADM CODE ARRANGE AND MAKE SELF-CLOSING THE DOORS AT COMPACTOR CLOSET ALL STORIES PUBLIC HALL
Class A	Closed	—	Jul 16, 2018	PAINT · PAINTING§ 27-2013 ADM CODE PAINT WITH LIGHT COLORED PAINT TO THE SATISFACTION OF THIS DEPARTMENT WALLS AT ALL STORIES EAST PUBLIC HALL STAIRS
Class A	Closed	—	Jul 16, 2018	PAINT · PAINTING§ 27-2013 ADM CODE PAINT WITH LIGHT COLORED PAINT TO THE SATISFACTION OF THIS DEPARTMENT NORTH WALL AT NORTH PUBLIC HALL STAIRS
Class B	Closed	1B	Jun 12, 2018	REPAIR THE SOURCE AND ABATE THE WATER LEAK · WATER SUPPLY§ 27-2026, 2027 HMC: PROPERLY REPAIR THE SOURCE AND ABATE THE EVIDENCE OF A WATER LEAK AT CEILING INSIDE CLOSET IN THE 1st ROOM FROM NORTH AT WEST LOCATED AT APT 1B, 1st STORY, 4th APARTMENT FROM WEST AT NORTH
Class A	Closed	1B	Jun 12, 2018	REPAIR · MAINTENANCE§ 27-2005 ADM CODE PROPERLY REPAIR THE BROKEN OR DEFECTIVE INOPERATIVE MECHANICAL VENTILATING SYSTEM AT CEILING IN THE BATHROOM LOCATED AT APT 1B, 1st STORY, 4th APARTMENT FROM WEST AT NORTH
Class A	Closed	1B	Jun 12, 2018	REPAIR · MAINTENANCE§ 27-2005 ADM CODE PROPERLY REPAIR THE BROKEN OR DEFECTIVE INOPERATIVE MECHANICAL VENTILATING SYSTEM AT CEILING IN THE KITCHEN LOCATED AT APT 1B, 1st STORY, 4th APARTMENT FROM WEST AT NORTH
Class A	Closed	1B	Jun 12, 2018	REPAIR PLASTER · MAINTENANCE§ 27-2005 ADM CODE REPAIR THE BROKEN OR DEFECTIVE PLASTERED SURFACES AND PAINT IN A UNIFORM COLOR THE CEILING IN THE 1st ROOM FROM NORTH AT WEST LOCATED AT APT 1B, 1st STORY, 3rd APARTMENT FROM WEST AT NORTH
Class A	Closed	1B	Jun 7, 2018	REPAIR · MAINTENANCE§ 27-2005 ADM CODE PROPERLY REPAIR THE BROKEN OR DEFECTIVE VENTILATION SYSTEM AT CEILING IN THE KITCHEN LOCATED AT APT 1B, 1st STORY, 4th APARTMENT FROM WEST AT NORTH
Class C	Closed	1B	Jun 7, 2018	REPAIR THE SOURCE AND ABATE THE WATER LEAK · WATER SUPPLY§ 27-2026, 2027 HMC: PROPERLY REPAIR THE SOURCE AND ABATE THE EVIDENCE OF A WATER LEAK OVER CEILING IN THE CLOSET IN THE 1st ROOM FROM NORTH AT WEST LOCATED AT APT 1B, 1st STORY, 4th APARTMENT FROM WEST AT NORTH
Class B	Closed	1B	Jun 5, 2018	REPAIR PLASTER · MAINTENANCE§ 27-2005 ADM CODE REPAIR THE BROKEN OR DEFECTIVE PLASTERED SURFACES AND PAINT IN A UNIFORM COLOR THE CEILING INSIDE THE CLOSET IN THE 1st ROOM FROM NORTH AT WEST LOCATED AT APT 1B, 1st STORY, 4th APARTMENT FROM WEST AT NORTH
Class B	Closed	1B	Jun 5, 2018	REPAIR THE SOURCE AND ABATE THE WATER LEAK · WATER SUPPLY§ 27-2026, 2027 HMC: PROPERLY REPAIR THE SOURCE AND ABATE THE EVIDENCE OF A WATER LEAK OVER CEILING INSIDE THE CLOSET IN THE 1st ROOM FROM NORTH AT WEST LOCATED AT APT 1B, 1st STORY, 4th APARTMENT FROM WEST AT NORTH
Class B	Closed	1B	May 8, 2018	REPAIR PLASTER · MAINTENANCE§ 27-2005 ADM CODE REPAIR THE BROKEN OR DEFECTIVE PLASTERED SURFACES AND PAINT IN A UNIFORM COLOR AT CEILING IN THE CLOSET IN THE 1st ROOM FROM NORTH AT WEST LOCATED AT APT 1B, 1st STORY, 4th APARTMENT FROM WEST AT NORTH
Class C	Closed	1B	May 8, 2018	REPAIR THE SOURCE AND ABATE THE WATER LEAK · WATER SUPPLY§ 27-2026, 2027 HMC: PROPERLY REPAIR THE SOURCE AND ABATE THE EVIDENCE OF A WATER LEAK AT CEILING IN THE CLOSET IN THE 1st ROOM FROM NORTH AT WEST LOCATED AT APT 1B, 1st STORY, 4th APARTMENT FROM WEST AT NORTH
Class C	Closed	1B	Apr 11, 2018	ABATE THE NUISANCE · MAINTENANCE§ 27-2005 ADM CODE & 309 M/D LAW ABATE THE NUISANCE CONSISTING OF PAINTED SPRINKLER HEAD AT CEILING IN THE CLOSET IN THE 3rd ROOM FROM EAST AT SOUTH LOCATED AT APT 1B, 1st STORY, 2nd APARTMENT FROM SOUTH AT WEST
Class B	Closed	1B	Apr 5, 2018	TRACE & REPAIR THE SOURCE & ABATE THE…MOLD · CLEANING§ 27-2005 HMC:TRACE AND REPAIR THE SOURCE AND ABATE THE NUISANCE CONSISTING OF MOLD ... ALL WALLS AND CEILING 10 SQ FT IN THE 2nd ROOM FROM NORTH LOCATED AT APT 1B, 1st STORY, 4th APARTMENT FROM WEST AT NORTH
Class B	Closed	1B	Apr 4, 2018	REPAIR · MAINTENANCE§ 27-2005 ADM CODE PROPERLY REPAIR THE BROKEN OR DEFECTIVE MECHANICAL AIR VENT IN THE BATHROOM LOCATED AT APT 1B, 1st STORY, 4th APARTMENT FROM WEST AT NORTH
Class B	Closed	1B	Apr 4, 2018	REPAIR THE SOURCE AND ABATE THE WATER LEAK · WATER SUPPLY§ 27-2026, 2027 HMC: PROPERLY REPAIR THE SOURCE AND ABATE THE EVIDENCE OF A WATER LEAK OVER CEILING IN CLOSET IN THE 2nd ROOM FROM NORTH LOCATED AT APT 1B, 1st STORY, 4th APARTMENT FROM WEST AT NORTH
Class B	Closed	1B	Apr 4, 2018	REPAIR PLASTER · MAINTENANCE§ 27-2005 ADM CODE REPAIR THE BROKEN OR DEFECTIVE PLASTERED SURFACES AND PAINT IN A UNIFORM COLOR ALL WALLS AND CEILING INSIDE CLOSET IN THE 2nd ROOM FROM NORTH LOCATED AT APT 1B, 1st STORY, 4th APARTMENT FROM WEST AT NORTH
Class A	Closed	1B	Apr 4, 2018	REFIT DOORS ETC. · EGRESS§ 27-2005 ADM CODE REFIT SOUTH AND NORTH WINDOWS WEST WALL IN THE 1st ROOM FROM NORTH LOCATED AT APT 1B, 1st STORY, 4th APARTMENT FROM WEST AT NORTH
Class B	Closed	1B	Apr 4, 2018	PROVIDE SUPPLY OF ELECTRICTY TO FIXTURES · ARTIFICIAL LIGHTING§ 27-2037, 2038 HMC: PROVIDE A SAFE AND ADEQUATE SUPPLY OF ELECTRIC SERVICE TO THE FIXTURES AT CEILING IN THE KITCHEN LOCATED AT APT 1B, 1st STORY, 4th APARTMENT FROM WEST AT NORTH
Class B	Closed	1B	Apr 4, 2018	TRACE & REPAIR THE SOURCE & ABATE THE…MOLD · CLEANING§ 27-2005 HMC:TRACE AND REPAIR THE SOURCE AND ABATE THE NUISANCE CONSISTING OF MOLD ... ALL WALLS INSIDE CLOSET 10 SQ FT IN THE 1st ROOM FROM NORTH AT EAST LOCATED AT APT 1B, 1st STORY, 4th APARTMENT FROM WEST AT NORTH
Class A	Closed	1B	Apr 4, 2018	REFIT DOORS ETC. · EGRESS§ 27-2005 ADM CODE REFIT WINDOW WEST WALL IN THE 2nd ROOM FROM NORTH LOCATED AT APT 1B, 1st STORY, 4th APARTMENT FROM WEST AT NORTH
Class B	Closed	6C	Mar 6, 2018	REPAIR OR REPLACE SMOKE DETECTOR · SMOKE DETECTING DEVICES§ 27-2045 ADM CODE REPAIR OR REPLACE THE SMOKE DETECTOR DEFECTIVE IN THE ENTIRE APARTMENT LOCATED AT APT 6C, 6th STORY, 1st APARTMENT FROM WEST AT NORTH
Class B	Closed	6C	Mar 6, 2018	MAKE DOORS SELF-CLOSING · EGRESS§ 27-2005, 2007 ADM CODE ARRANGE AND MAKE SELF-CLOSING THE DOORS IN THE ENTRANCE LOCATED AT APT 6C, 6th STORY, 1st APARTMENT FROM WEST AT NORTH
Class B	Closed	6C	Mar 6, 2018	REPAIR PLASTER · MAINTENANCE§ 27-2005 ADM CODE REPAIR THE BROKEN OR DEFECTIVE PLASTERED SURFACES AND PAINT IN A UNIFORM COLOR WINDOWS INSET IN THE 1st ROOM FROM NORTH AT EAST LOCATED AT APT 6C, 6th STORY, 1st APARTMENT FROM WEST AT NORTH
Class B	Closed	6C	Mar 6, 2018	REPAIR PLASTER · MAINTENANCE§ 27-2005 ADM CODE REPAIR THE BROKEN OR DEFECTIVE PLASTERED SURFACES AND PAINT IN A UNIFORM COLOR SOUTH WALL AND CEILING IN THE KITCHEN LOCATED AT APT 6C, 6th STORY, 1st APARTMENT FROM WEST AT NORTH
Class B	Closed	6C	Mar 6, 2018	REPAIR PLASTER · MAINTENANCE§ 27-2005 ADM CODE REPAIR THE BROKEN OR DEFECTIVE PLASTERED SURFACES AND PAINT IN A UNIFORM COLOR CEILING IN THE BATHROOM LOCATED AT APT 6C, 6th STORY, 1st APARTMENT FROM WEST AT NORTH
Class C	Closed	—	Mar 6, 2018	ABATE THE NUISANCE · MAINTENANCE§ 27-2005 ADM CODE & 309 M/D LAW ABATE THE NUISANCE CONSISTING OF PAINTED SPRINKLER HEADS AT CEILING (TOTAL OF 2) AT PUBLIC HALL, 6th STORY
Class B	Closed	6C	Mar 6, 2018	REPAIR OR REPLACE CO DETECTOR · CARBON MONOXIDE DETECTING DEVICES§ 27-2046.1 HMC: REPAIR OR REPLACE THE CARBON MONOXIDE DETECTING DEVICE(S). DEFECTIVE IN THE ENTIRE APARTMENT LOCATED AT APT 6C, 6th STORY, 1st APARTMENT FROM WEST AT NORTH
Class A	Closed	1F	Mar 1, 2018	REFIT DOORS ETC. · EGRESS§ 27-2005 ADM CODE REFIT ALL WINDOW IN THE ENTIRE APARTMENT LOCATED AT APT 1F, 1st STORY, 1st APARTMENT FROM EAST AT SOUTH
Class B	Closed	1F	Mar 1, 2018	REMOVE BARS OR GATES FROM FIRE ESCAPE WINDOW · EGRESS§ 27-2005, 2007 ADM CODE FIRE EGRESS DEFECTIVE. REMOVE OBSTRUCTING BARS OR UNLAWFUL GATES FROM WINDOW TO FIRE ESCAPE OR PROVIDE APPROVED TYPE GATE .. LOCATED AT APT 1F, 1st STORY, 1st APARTMENT FROM EAST AT SOUTH
Class B	Closed	1F	Mar 1, 2018	REPAIR OR REPLACE CO DETECTOR · CARBON MONOXIDE DETECTING DEVICES§ 27-2046.1 HMC: REPAIR OR REPLACE THE CARBON MONOXIDE DETECTING DEVICE(S). INOPERATIVE LOCATED AT APT 1F, 1st STORY, 1st APARTMENT FROM EAST AT SOUTH
Class C	Closed	4D	Feb 20, 2018	INSTALL/REPLACE/REPAIR WINDOW GUARDS (APT) · WINDOW GUARDS§ 27-2043.1 HMC INSTALL THE MISSING OR REPAIR/REPLACE THE DEFECTIVE WINDOW GUARD(S) IN ACCORDANCE WITH THE SPECIFICATIONS OF THE NEW YORK CITY HEALTH CODE SECTION 24 RCNY CHAPTER 12. WG TO INSTALL = 1; WG TO REPLACE = 0; WG TO REPAIR = 0; IN THE ENTIRE APARTMENT LOCATED AT APT 4D, 4th STORY, 2nd APARTMENT FROM SOUTH AT WEST , SECTION ''BLDG79'', 1st FROM SOUTH AT WEST
Class B	Closed	4D	Feb 20, 2018	MAKE DOORS SELF-CLOSING · EGRESS§ 27-2005, 2007 ADM CODE ARRANGE AND MAKE SELF-CLOSING THE DOORS .. IN THE ENTRANCE LOCATED AT APT 4D, 4th STORY, 2nd APARTMENT FROM SOUTH AT WEST , SECTION ''BLDG79'', 1st FROM SOUTH AT WEST
Class B	Closed	1B	Feb 16, 2018	REPAIR · MAINTENANCE§ 27-2005 ADM CODE PROPERLY REPAIR THE BROKEN OR DEFECTIVE COUNTER BALANCE LOWER SASH WINDOW IN THE 1st ROOM FROM NORTH AT EAST LOCATED AT APT 1B, 1st STORY, 3rd APARTMENT FROM WEST AT NORTH
Class B	Closed	1B	Feb 16, 2018	REPAIR · MAINTENANCE§ 27-2005 ADM CODE PROPERLY REPAIR THE BROKEN OR DEFECTIVE MECHANICAL VENTILATION AT CEILING IN THE BATHROOM LOCATED AT APT 1B, 1st STORY, 3rd APARTMENT FROM WEST AT NORTH
Class C	Closed	—	Jan 22, 2018	PROVIDE ACCESS TO BOILER ROOM · HEAT AND HOT WATER§ 27-2033 ADM CODE PROVIDE READY ACCESS TO BUILDINGS HEATING SYSTEM BOILER ROOM DOOR LOCKED AT CELLAR
Class C	ClosedRENT IMPAIRING	1B	Jan 22, 2018	INADEQUATE HEAT · HEAT AND HOT WATER§ 27-2029 ADM CODE PROVIDE AN ADEQUATE SUPPLY OF HEAT FOR THE APARTMENT IN THE ENTIRE APARTMENT LOCATED AT APT 1B, 1st STORY, 1st APARTMENT FROM WEST AT NORTH
Class C	Closed	4A	Dec 11, 2017	INSTALL/REPLACE/REPAIR WINDOW GUARDS (APT) · WINDOW GUARDS§ 27-2043.1 HMC INSTALL THE MISSING OR REPAIR/REPLACE THE DEFECTIVE WINDOW GUARD(S) IN ACCORDANCE WITH THE SPECIFICATIONS OF THE NEW YORK CITY HEALTH CODE SECTION 24 RCNY CHAPTER 12. WG TO INSTALL = 2; WG TO REPLACE = 0; WG TO REPAIR = 0; LOCATED AT APT 4A, 4th STORY, 1st APARTMENT FROM EAST AT SOUTH
Class B	Closed	4A	Dec 11, 2017	REPAIR OR REPLACE SMOKE DETECTOR · SMOKE DETECTING DEVICES§ 27-2045 ADM CODE REPAIR OR REPLACE THE SMOKE DETECTOR INOPERATIVE LOCATED AT APT 4A, 4th STORY, 1st APARTMENT FROM EAST AT SOUTH