212 GRAND STREET

Brooklyn · ZIP 11211 · BIN 3062797 · Williamsburg · Last violation Mar 13, 2025 · Last complaint May 15, 2026

NeighborhoodWilliamsburg

More violations than 98.7% of nearby buildings

More violations than 99% of buildings and more complaints than 93% of buildings in Williamsburg. 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: 10 violations · 20 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 2011

168

11 per year avg.↑ Up 400% in the last 2 years (10 vs 2 prior 2 yrs)

Open violations

Class C (immed. haz.)ⓘ1

Class B (hazardous)ⓘ0

Rent-impairingⓘ0

Open violation ages

▪ 3+ years100% (1)

Housing Preservation & Development Complaints

Total complaints since 2005

4 per year avg.↑ Rising — no prior history

Complaint Resolution

No access9%Violation issued29%No violation47%Phone resolved10%Other5%(87)

Urgency breakdown

Last 12 mo.

Top violation categories

5 yrs All time

Maintenanceⓘ68 violations

Egressⓘ26 violations

Paintingⓘ13 violations

Water Supplyⓘ7 violations

Extermination & Rodent Eradicationⓘ5 violations

Window Guardsⓘ3 violations

Artificial Lightingⓘ3 violations

Retiredⓘ2 violations

Top complaint groupsⓘ

5 yrs All time

Water & plumbingⓘ6 complaints

Mold & pestsⓘ4 complaints

Bldg maintenanceⓘ4 complaints

Electricalⓘ3 complaints

Safety & fireⓘ2 complaints

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Complaint log

9 complaints · NONCONST

All categories PLUMBING GENERAL PAINT/PLASTER NONCONST ELECTRICAll Open Closed

Type

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	2R	Jul 27, 2011	NONCONST · VERMINThe Department of Housing Preservation and Development inspected the following conditions. No violations were issued. The complaint has been closed.
Non-emergency	Closed	1R	Jul 27, 2011	NONCONST · VERMINThe Department of Housing Preservation and Development inspected the following conditions. No violations were issued. The complaint has been closed.
Non-emergency	Closed	2R	Jul 27, 2011	NONCONST · VERMINThe Department of Housing Preservation and Development inspected the following conditions. No violations were issued. The complaint has been closed.
Non-emergency	Closed	1R	Nov 30, 2010	NONCONST · RUBBISHThe Department of Housing Preservation and Development inspected the following conditions. No violations were issued. The complaint has been closed.
Non-emergency	Closed	2R	Nov 29, 2010	NONCONST · SIGNAGEThe 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 29, 2010	NONCONST · RUBBISHThe Department of Housing Preservation and Development inspected the following conditions. No violations were issued. The complaint has been closed.
Non-emergency	Closed	2R	Nov 29, 2010	NONCONST · RUBBISHThe Department of Housing Preservation and Development inspected the following conditions. No violations were issued. The complaint has been closed.
Non-emergency	Closed	1R	Aug 27, 2010	NONCONST · RUBBISHThe Department of Housing Preservation and Development inspected the following conditions. No violations were issued. The complaint has been closed.
Non-emergency	Closed	1R	Aug 27, 2010	NONCONST · RUBBISHThe Department of Housing Preservation and Development inspected the following conditions. No violations were issued. The complaint has been closed.