338 SOUTH 3 STREET

Brooklyn · ZIP 11211 · BIN 3063350 · Williamsburg · Last violation May 5, 2026 · Last complaint May 24, 2026

NeighborhoodWilliamsburg

More violations than 100% of nearby buildings

More violations than 100% of buildings and more complaints than 99% of buildings in Williamsburg. Size-normalized against residential buildings in the neighborhood for issues in the last 10 years.

Activity TrendsLast 5 years

More activity recently than in past years

Last 2 yrs: 533 violations · 216 complaints

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Severityⓘopen violations

184 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 2008

1,493

79 per year avg.↑ Up 143% in the last 2 years (533 vs 219 prior 2 yrs)

Open violations

651

Class C (immed. haz.)ⓘ184

Class B (hazardous)ⓘ363

Rent-impairingⓘ44

Housing Preservation & Development Complaints

Total complaints since 2003

739

31 per year avg.↑ Up 77% in the last 2 years (216 vs 122 prior 2 yrs)

Complaint Resolution

No access12%Violation issued35%No violation35%Phone resolved17%Other1%(739)

Urgency breakdown

Last 12 mo.

Top violation categories

5 yrs All time

Maintenanceⓘ355 violations

Paintingⓘ81 violations

Water Supplyⓘ80 violations

Cleaningⓘ73 violations

Egressⓘ38 violations

Artificial Lightingⓘ38 violations

Extermination & Rodent Eradicationⓘ36 violations

Heat And Hot Waterⓘ33 violations

Top complaint groupsⓘ

5 yrs All time

Heat / hot waterⓘ89 complaints

Water & plumbingⓘ82 complaints

Mold & pestsⓘ64 complaints

Bldg maintenanceⓘ63 complaints

Electricalⓘ26 complaints

Appliancesⓘ11 complaints

Safety & fireⓘ9 complaints

Elevatorⓘ1 complaints

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Violation log

1,493 violations

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

Class	Status	Apt

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Class C	ClosedRENT IMPAIRING	A4	Oct 29, 2013	REMOVE ILLEGAL FASTENING · EGRESS§ 27-2005, 2007 ADM CODE REMOVE THE ILLEGAL FASTENING LOCKABLE SLIDE BOLT AT ENTRANCE DOOR TO APARTMENT LOCATED AT APT A4, 1st STORY, 1st APARTMENT FROM NORTH AT EAST
Class A	Closed	A4	Oct 29, 2013	PAINT · PAINTING§ 27-2013 ADM CODE PAINT WITH LIGHT COLORED PAINT TO THE SATISFACTION OF THIS DEPARTMENT ALL WALLS & CEILINGS IN THE ENTIRE APARTMENT LOCATED AT APT A4, 1st STORY, 1st APARTMENT FROM NORTH AT EAST
Class A	Closed	A4	Oct 29, 2013	REPAIR WITH SIMILAR MATERIAL · MAINTENANCE§ 27-2005 ADM CODE PROPERLY REPAIR WITH SIMILAR MATERIAL THE BROKEN OR DEFECTIVE PORCELAIN ENAMEL GLAZE AT BATHTUB IN THE BATHROOM LOCATED AT APT A4, 1st STORY, 1st APARTMENT FROM NORTH AT EAST
Class B	Closed	A4	Oct 29, 2013	TRACE & REPAIR THE SOURCE & ABATE THE…MOLD · CLEANING§ 27-2005 HMC:TRACE AND REPAIR THE SOURCE AND ABATE THE NUISANCE CONSISTING OF MOLD ... AT SOUTH & WEST WALLS (APPROX 4 SQ FT) IN THE BATHROOM LOCATED AT APT A4, 1st STORY, 1st APARTMENT FROM NORTH AT EAST
Class C	Closed	A4	Oct 29, 2013	REPAIR · MAINTENANCE§ 27-2005 ADM CODE PROPERLY REPAIR THE BROKEN OR DEFECTIVE CEILING LIGHT FIXTURE IN THE KITCHEN LOCATED AT APT A4, 1st STORY, 1st APARTMENT FROM NORTH AT EAST
Class A	Closed	A5	Oct 29, 2013	REPAIR · MAINTENANCE§ 27-2005 ADM CODE PROPERLY REPAIR THE BROKEN OR DEFECTIVE ELECTRICAL OUTLET AT WEST WALL IN THE 1st ROOM FROM EAST LOCATED AT APT A5, 1st STORY, 1st APARTMENT FROM EAST AT SOUTH
Class A	Closed	A5	Oct 29, 2013	REPAIR · MAINTENANCE§ 27-2005 ADM CODE PROPERLY REPAIR THE BROKEN OR DEFECTIVE ELECTRICAL OUTLET AT WEST WALL IN THE KITCHEN LOCATED AT APT A5, 1st STORY, 1st APARTMENT FROM EAST AT SOUTH
Class A	Closed	A5	Oct 29, 2013	REPAIR · MAINTENANCE§ 27-2005 ADM CODE PROPERLY REPAIR THE BROKEN OR DEFECTIVE DOOR BELL AT ENTRANCE DOOR TO APARTMENT LOCATED AT APT A5, 1st STORY, 1st APARTMENT FROM EAST AT SOUTH
Class B	Closed	A5	Oct 29, 2013	REMOVE BARS OR GATES FROM NON FIRE ESCAPE WINDOW · EGRESS§ 27-2005, 2007 ADM CODE FIRE EGRESS DEFECTIVE. REMOVE OBSTRUCTING BARS OR UNLAWFUL GATES FROM AT LEAST 1 WINDOW OR PROVIDE APPROVED TYPE GATE ... LOCATED AT APT A5, 1st STORY, 1st APARTMENT FROM EAST AT SOUTH
Class C	ClosedRENT IMPAIRING	A5	Oct 29, 2013	REMOVE ILLEGAL FASTENING · EGRESS§ 27-2005, 2007 ADM CODE REMOVE THE ILLEGAL FASTENING LOCKABLE SLIDE BOLT AT ENTRANCE DOOR TO APARTMENT LOCATED AT APT A5, 1st STORY, 1st APARTMENT FROM EAST AT SOUTH
Class B	Closed	A5	Oct 29, 2013	REPAIR OR REPLACE SMOKE DETECTOR · SMOKE DETECTING DEVICES§ 27-2045 ADM CODE REPAIR OR REPLACE THE SMOKE DETECTOR MISSING LOCATED AT APT A5, 1st STORY, 1st APARTMENT FROM EAST AT SOUTH
Class C	Closed	A5	Oct 29, 2013	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 A5, 1st STORY, 1st APARTMENT FROM EAST AT SOUTH
Class B	Open	A5	Oct 29, 2013	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 A5, 1st STORY, 1st APARTMENT FROM EAST AT SOUTH
Class B	Closed	A5	Oct 29, 2013	NO CO DETECTOR OR DETECTOR NOT OPERATIONAL · CARBON MONOXIDE DETECTING DEVICES§ 27-2046.1, 2046.2 HMC: PROVIDE AN APPROVED AND OPERATIONAL CARBON MONOXIDE DETECTING DEVICE, INSTALLED IN ACCORDANCE WITH APPLICABLE LAW AND RULES. LOCATED AT APT A5, 1st STORY, 1st APARTMENT FROM EAST AT SOUTH
Class B	Closed	A5	Oct 29, 2013	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 BATHROOM LOCATED AT APT A5, 1st STORY, 1st APARTMENT FROM EAST AT SOUTH
Class C	Closed	D4	Oct 17, 2013	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 = 3; WG TO REPLACE = 0; WG TO REPAIR = 0; LOCATED AT APT D4, 4th STORY, 1st APARTMENT FROM EAST AT SOUTH
Class A	Closed	D4	Oct 17, 2013	PAINT · PAINTING§ 27-2013 ADM CODE PAINT WITH LIGHT COLORED PAINT TO THE SATISFACTION OF THIS DEPARTMENT ALL PEELING PAINT SURFACES IN THE FOYER , THE BATHROOM , THE KITCHEN LOCATED AT APT D4, 4th STORY, 1st APARTMENT FROM EAST AT SOUTH
Class A	Closed	D4	Oct 17, 2013	REPAIR PLASTER · MAINTENANCE§ 27-2005 ADM CODE REPAIR THE BROKEN OR DEFECTIVE PLASTERED SURFACES AND PAINT IN A UNIFORM COLOR THE 1st CLOSET FROM NORTH AT EAST WALL WALL IN THE 1st ROOM FROM EAST LOCATED AT APT D4, 4th STORY, 1st APARTMENT FROM EAST AT SOUTH
Class C	Closed	D4	Oct 17, 2013	LEAD-BASED PAINT HAZARD- POSITIVE · LEAD-BASED PAINT§ 27-2056.6 ADM CODE - CORRECT THE LEAD-BASED PAINT HAZARD - PAINT THAT TESTED POSITIVE FOR LEAD CONTENT AND THAT IS PEELING OR ON A DETERIORATED SUBSURFACE - USING WORK PRACTICES SET FORTH IN 28 RCNY §11-06(B)(2) 1st CLOSET FROM NORTH AT EAST WALL DOOR FRAME, 1st DOOR FRAME FROM SOUTH AT WEST WALL, 1st WINDOW FRAME FROM EAST AT SOUTH WALL IN THE 1st ROOM FROM EAST LOCATED AT APT D4, 4th STORY, 1st APARTMENT FROM EAST AT SOUTH
Class B	Closed	9I	Jul 17, 2013	ABATE THE NUISANCE OF MICE · EXTERMINATION & RODENT ERADICATION§ 27-2018 ADMIN. CODE: ABATE THE NUISANCE CONSISTING OF MICE IN THE ENTIRE APARTMENT LOCATED AT APT 9I, 1st STORY, 1st APARTMENT FROM SOUTH AT WEST
Class B	Closed	9I	Jul 17, 2013	REMOVE BARS OR GATES FROM NON FIRE ESCAPE WINDOW · EGRESS§ 27-2005, 2007 ADM CODE FIRE EGRESS DEFECTIVE. REMOVE OBSTRUCTING BARS OR UNLAWFUL GATES FROM AT LEAST 1 WINDOW OR PROVIDE APPROVED TYPE GATE ... LOCATED AT APT 9I, 1st STORY, 1st APARTMENT FROM SOUTH AT WEST
Class A	Closed	9I	Jul 17, 2013	PAINT · PAINTING§ 27-2013 ADM CODE PAINT WITH LIGHT COLORED PAINT TO THE SATISFACTION OF THIS DEPARTMENT AT CEILING IN THE KITCHEN LOCATED AT APT 9I, 1st STORY, 1st APARTMENT FROM SOUTH AT WEST
Class A	Closed	9I	Jul 17, 2013	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 KITCHEN LOCATED AT APT 9I, 1st STORY, 1st APARTMENT FROM SOUTH AT WEST
Class A	Closed	9I	Jul 17, 2013	PAINT · PAINTING§ 27-2013 ADM CODE PAINT WITH LIGHT COLORED PAINT TO THE SATISFACTION OF THIS DEPARTMENT AT CEILING IN THE 1st ROOM FROM EAST AT NORTH LOCATED AT APT 9I, 1st STORY, 1st APARTMENT FROM SOUTH AT WEST
Class A	Closed	9I	Jul 17, 2013	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 1st ROOM FROM EAST AT NORTH LOCATED AT APT 9I, 1st STORY, 1st APARTMENT FROM SOUTH AT WEST
Class C	Closed	9I	Jul 17, 2013	REPAIR PLASTER · MAINTENANCE§ 27-2005 ADM CODE REPAIR THE BROKEN OR DEFECTIVE PLASTERED SURFACES AND PAINT IN A UNIFORM COLOR AT CEILING IN THE 2nd ROOM FROM EAST AT NORTH LOCATED AT APT 9I, 1st STORY, 1st APARTMENT FROM SOUTH AT WEST
Class B	Closed	9I	Jul 17, 2013	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 2nd ROOM FROM EAST AT NORTH LOCATED AT APT 9I, 1st STORY, 1st APARTMENT FROM SOUTH AT WEST
Class B	Closed	9I	Jul 17, 2013	REPAIR PLASTER · MAINTENANCE§ 27-2005 ADM CODE REPAIR THE BROKEN OR DEFECTIVE PLASTERED SURFACES AND PAINT IN A UNIFORM COLOR AT SOUTH WALL IN THE 2nd ROOM FROM EAST AT NORTH LOCATED AT APT 9I, 1st STORY, 1st APARTMENT FROM SOUTH AT WEST
Class A	Closed	E1	Jun 26, 2012	PAINT · PAINTINGSECTION 27-2013 ADM CODE PAINT WITH LIGHT COLORED PAINT TO THE SATISFACTION OF THIS DEPARTMENT ALL PEELING PAINT SURFACES IN THE FOYER , THE 2nd ROOM FROM NORTH AT EAST, THE 2nd ROOM FROM NORTH AT WEST, THE 1st ROOM FROM NORTH LOCATED AT APT E1, 5th STORY, 2nd APARTMENT FROM SOUTH AT WEST
Class C	ClosedRENT IMPAIRING	E1	Jun 26, 2012	REMOVE ILLEGAL FASTENING · EGRESSSECTION 27-2005, 2007 ADM CODE REMOVE THE ILLEGAL FASTENING LOCKABLE SLIDING EYEBOLT LOCK AT ENTRANCE DOOR IN THE FOYER LOCATED AT APT E1, 5th STORY, 2nd APARTMENT FROM SOUTH AT WEST
Class B	Closed	E4	May 23, 2012	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 E4, 5th STORY
Class B	Closed	1A	Mar 9, 2012	REPAIR PLASTER · MAINTENANCE§ 27-2005 ADM CODE REPAIR THE BROKEN OR DEFECTIVE PLASTERED SURFACES AND PAINT IN A UNIFORM COLOR CEILING IN THE 2nd ROOM FROM EAST LOCATED AT APT 1A, 1st STORY, 2nd APARTMENT FROM SOUTH AT WEST
Class B	Closed	E4	Sep 7, 2011	REPAIR OR REPLACE SMOKE DETECTOR · SMOKE DETECTING DEVICES§ 27-2045 ADM CODE REPAIR OR REPLACE THE SMOKE DETECTOR INOPERABLE IN THE ENTIRE APARTMENT LOCATED AT APT E4, 5th STORY, 1st APARTMENT FROM EAST AT SOUTH
Class B	Closed	E3	Sep 7, 2011	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 E3, 5th STORY, 2nd APARTMENT FROM NORTH AT EAST
Class B	Closed	E3	Sep 7, 2011	REPAIR OR REPLACE SMOKE DETECTOR · SMOKE DETECTING DEVICES§ 27-2045 ADM CODE REPAIR OR REPLACE THE SMOKE DETECTOR MISSING IN THE ENTIRE APARTMENT LOCATED AT APT E3, 5th STORY, 2nd APARTMENT FROM NORTH AT EAST
Class B	Closed	E4	Sep 7, 2011	REPAIR OR REPLACE CO DETECTOR · CARBON MONOXIDE DETECTING DEVICES§ 27-2046.1 HMC: REPAIR OR REPLACE THE CARBON MONOXIDE DETECTING DEVICE(S). MISSING IN THE ENTIRE APARTMENT LOCATED AT APT E4, 5th STORY, 1st APARTMENT FROM EAST AT SOUTH
Class B	Closed	E3	Sep 7, 2011	SECURE LOOSE MATTER · MAINTENANCE§ 27-2005 ADM CODE PROPERLY SECURE THE LOOSE CEILING LIGHT FIXTURE IN THE KITCHEN LOCATED AT APT E3, 5th STORY, 2nd APARTMENT FROM NORTH AT EAST
Class C	Closed	D5	Nov 22, 2010	LEAD-BASED PAINT HAZARD- POSITIVE · LEAD-BASED PAINT§ 27-2056.6 ADM CODE - CORRECT THE LEAD-BASED PAINT HAZARD - PAINT THAT TESTED POSITIVE FOR LEAD CONTENT AND THAT IS PEELING OR ON A DETERIORATED SUBSURFACE - USING WORK PRACTICES SET FORTH IN 28 RCNY §11-06(B)(2) NORTH WALL, 1st WINDOW FRAME FROM WEST AT NORTH WALL IN THE 1st ROOM FROM EAST AT NORTH LOCATED AT APT D5, 4th STORY, 2nd APARTMENT FROM NORTH AT EAST
Class C	Closed	—	Apr 29, 2008	REPAIR · MAINTENANCESECTION 27-2005 ADM CODE PROPERLY REPAIR THE BROKEN OR DEFECTIVE LOCKING ASSEMBLY AT FRONT ENTRANCE DOOR TO BUILDING AT FRONT AREAWAY, 1st STORY
Class I	Closed	—	—	FILE A VALID REGISTRATION · ANNUAL PROPERTY REGISTRATION§27-2107 ADM CODE OWNER FAILED TO FILE A VALID REGISTRATION STATEMENT WITH THE DEPARTMENT AS REQUIRED BY ADM CODE §27-2097 AND IS THEREFORE SUBJECT TO CIVIL PENALTIES, PROHIBITED FROM CERTIFYING VIOLATIONS, AND DENIED THE RIGHT TO RECOVER POSSESSION OF PREMISES FOR NONPAYMENT OF RENT UNTIL A VALID REGISTRATION STATEMENT IS FILED.
Class I	Open	—	—	SELECTED TO PARTICIPATE IN THE AEP PROGRAM · ALTERNATIVE ENFORCEMENT PROGRAM§27-2153 ADM CODE THE PREMISES HAS BEEN SELECTED TO PARTICIPATE IN THE ALTERNATIVE ENFORCEMENT PROGRAM WHICH MAY RESULT IN BUILDING-WIDE INSPECTIONS, FEES, AND EXTENSIVE REPAIR WORK TO CORRECT VIOLATIONS AND UNDERLYING CONDITIONS. CHARGES FOR REPAIR WORK DONE PURSUANT TO THIS ORDER, IF NOT PAID, WILL BECOME LIENS ON THE PROPERTY
Class B	OpenRENT IMPAIRING	—	—	F/E ADJUST THE DROP LADDER · EGRESS§ 27-2005 ADM CODE FIRE ESCAPE DEFECTIVE. ADJUST THE DROPLADDER SO THAT IT WILL SLIDE EASILY IN THE GUIDE RODS REAR YARD AT FIRE ESCAPE, 1st STORY
Class I	Closed	—	—	FILE A VALID REGISTRATION · ANNUAL PROPERTY REGISTRATION§27-2107 ADM CODE OWNER FAILED TO FILE A VALID REGISTRATION STATEMENT WITH THE DEPARTMENT AS REQUIRED BY ADM CODE §27-2097 AND IS THEREFORE SUBJECT TO CIVIL PENALTIES, PROHIBITED FROM CERTIFYING VIOLATIONS, AND DENIED THE RIGHT TO RECOVER POSSESSION OF PREMISES FOR NONPAYMENT OF RENT UNTIL A VALID REGISTRATION STATEMENT IS FILED.