Building SafetyHousing Conditions
755 OCEAN AVENUE
Brooklyn · ZIP 11226 · BIN 3118550 · Flatbush · Last violation Jun 11, 2026 · Last complaint Jun 6, 2026
NeighborhoodFlatbush
More violations than 95% of nearby buildings
More violations than 95% of buildings and more complaints than 96% of buildings in Flatbush.
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: 1001 violations · 1270 complaints
Severityⓘopen violations
74 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 1991
3,451
96 per year avg.↑ Up 149% in the last 2 years (1,001 vs 402 prior 2 yrs)
Open violations
344
Class C (immed. haz.)ⓘ74
Class B (hazardous)ⓘ204
Rent-impairingⓘ17
Housing Preservation & Development Complaints
Total complaints since 2003
3,283
137 per year avg.↑ Up 736% in the last 2 years (1,270 vs 152 prior 2 yrs)
Complaint Resolution
No access17%Violation issued35%No violation43%Phone resolved5%Other0%(3,283)
Urgency breakdown
Last 12 mo.
Maintenanceⓘ651 violations
Paintingⓘ248 violations
Lead-Based Paintⓘ166 violations
Extermination & Rodent Eradicationⓘ127 violations
Water Supplyⓘ116 violations
Cleaningⓘ108 violations
Egressⓘ67 violations
Carbon Monoxide Detecting Devicesⓘ39 violations
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Building safety complaints, construction, permits, and structural issues filed with the NYC Dept. of Buildings, are scored separately.
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