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55 LENOX ROAD
Brooklyn · ZIP 11226 · BIN 3116213 · Flatbush · Last violation May 6, 2026 · Last complaint May 1, 2026
NeighborhoodFlatbush
More violations than 86.3% of nearby buildings
More violations than 86% of buildings and more complaints than 97% of buildings in Flatbush.
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: 162 violations · 322 complaints
Severityⓘopen violations
21 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 2000
1,147
42 per year avg.↓ Down 27% in the last 2 years (162 vs 223 prior 2 yrs)
Open violations
83
Class C (immed. haz.)ⓘ21
Class B (hazardous)ⓘ46
Rent-impairingⓘ3
Housing Preservation & Development Complaints
Total complaints since 2003
2,738
114 per year avg.↑ Up 27% in the last 2 years (322 vs 254 prior 2 yrs)
Complaint Resolution
No access12%Violation issued14%No violation28%Phone resolved46%Other0%(2,738)
Urgency breakdown
Last 12 mo.
Maintenanceⓘ137 violations
Extermination & Rodent Eradicationⓘ74 violations
Cleaningⓘ48 violations
Egressⓘ40 violations
Heat Sensor Programⓘ27 violations
Water Supplyⓘ25 violations
Smoke Detecting Devicesⓘ24 violations
Carbon Monoxide Detecting Devicesⓘ22 violations
Building safety complaints, construction, permits, and structural issues filed with the NYC Dept. of Buildings, are scored separately.
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