321 86th Street, Brooklyn is a residential building in Bay Ridge, Brooklyn, New York City. Based on NYC Open Data, this building has received 110 complaints in the last 12 months and currently has 21 open HPD violations, earning a Violation Severity Grade of C. Complaint volume has increased compared to the prior year.

Data last synced: June 15, 2026 — updated daily from NYC Open Data

Is 321 86th Street, Brooklyn Safe to Rent?

📍 Bay Ridge, Brooklyn 🔨 Built 1924 🏢 30 units 🏷️ Class C1
Residential
CRITICAL RISK

Safety Rating: Immediately hazardous — Immediately hazardous violations — serious concerns.

311 Complaint Summary

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Last 30 Days
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Last 90 Days
110
Last 365 Days
⚠️ Complaints are up 144% compared to the previous 6 months.
Complaint Types (Last 12 Months)
HEAT/HOT WATER
104(95%)
ELECTRIC
2(2%)
UNSANITARY CONDITION
1(1%)
PLUMBING
1(1%)
PAINT/PLASTER
1(1%)
FLOORING/STAIRS
1(1%)
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HPD Housing Violations

0 Class A
13 Class B
8 Class C
Class B § 27-2005 HMC: PROPERLY REPAIR OR REPLACE THE BROKEN OR DEFECTIVE LATCH SET AT THE VESTIBULE DOOR, AT PUBLIC HALL, 1st STORY
2026-03-13

Violation ID: #18707543

Current Status: Open

Date Issued: 2026-03-13T00:00:00.000

Description: § 27-2005 HMC: PROPERLY REPAIR OR REPLACE THE BROKEN OR DEFECTIVE LATCH SET AT THE VESTIBULE DOOR, AT PUBLIC HALL, 1st STORY

Class B § 27-2005, 2007 ADM CODE FIRE EGRESS DEFECTIVE. REMOVE THE OBSTRUCTION IN FIREPROOF PASSAGEWAY GARBAGE CANS AND GARBAGE ACCUMULATION AT BUILDING FRONT AT WEST
2025-10-26

Violation ID: #18324418

Current Status: Open

Date Issued: 2025-10-26T00:00:00.000

Description: § 27-2005, 2007 ADM CODE FIRE EGRESS DEFECTIVE. REMOVE THE OBSTRUCTION IN FIREPROOF PASSAGEWAY GARBAGE CANS AND GARBAGE ACCUMULATION AT BUILDING FRONT AT WEST

Class B § 27-2046.1 HMC: REPAIR OR REPLACE THE CARBON MONOXIDE DETECTING DEVICE(S). DEFECTIVE IN THE ENTIRE APARTMENT LOCATED AT APT G1, 4th STORY, 1st APARTMENT FROM EAST AT SOUTH , SECTION ''SOUTH''
2025-04-16

Violation ID: #17830321

Current Status: Open

Date Issued: 2025-04-16T00:00:00.000

Description: § 27-2046.1 HMC: REPAIR OR REPLACE THE CARBON MONOXIDE DETECTING DEVICE(S). DEFECTIVE IN THE ENTIRE APARTMENT LOCATED AT APT G1, 4th STORY, 1st APARTMENT FROM EAST AT SOUTH , SECTION ''SOUTH''

Class B § 27-2017.3 HMC: TRACE AND REPAIR THE SOURCE AND ABATE THE VISIBLE MOLD CONDITION... GREATER THAN 10 SQ FT AT CEILING IN THE 3rd ROOM FROM NORTH LOCATED AT APT G1, 4th STORY, 1st APARTMENT FROM EAST AT SOUTH , SECTION ''SOUTH''
2025-04-16

Violation ID: #17830324

Current Status: Open

Date Issued: 2025-04-16T00:00:00.000

Description: § 27-2017.3 HMC: TRACE AND REPAIR THE SOURCE AND ABATE THE VISIBLE MOLD CONDITION... GREATER THAN 10 SQ FT AT CEILING IN THE 3rd ROOM FROM NORTH LOCATED AT APT G1, 4th STORY, 1st APARTMENT FROM EAST AT SOUTH , SECTION ''SOUTH''

Class B § 27-2026, 2027 HMC: PROPERLY REPAIR THE SOURCE AND ABATE THE EVIDENCE OF A WATER LEAK AT EAST WALL IN THE 4th ROOM FROM NORTH LOCATED AT APT C1, 2nd STORY, 1st APARTMENT FROM WEST AT NORTH
2024-10-15

Violation ID: #17349949

Current Status: Open

Date Issued: 2024-10-15T00:00:00.000

Description: § 27-2026, 2027 HMC: PROPERLY REPAIR THE SOURCE AND ABATE THE EVIDENCE OF A WATER LEAK AT EAST WALL IN THE 4th ROOM FROM NORTH LOCATED AT APT C1, 2nd STORY, 1st APARTMENT FROM WEST AT NORTH

Class B § 27-2005 ADM CODE REPAIR THE BROKEN OR DEFECTIVE PLASTERED SURFACES AND PAINT IN A UNIFORM COLOR AT EAST WALL IN THE 4th ROOM FROM NORTH LOCATED AT APT C1, 2nd STORY, 1st APARTMENT FROM WEST AT NORTH
2024-10-15

Violation ID: #17349950

Current Status: Open

Date Issued: 2024-10-15T00:00:00.000

Description: § 27-2005 ADM CODE REPAIR THE BROKEN OR DEFECTIVE PLASTERED SURFACES AND PAINT IN A UNIFORM COLOR AT EAST WALL IN THE 4th ROOM FROM NORTH LOCATED AT APT C1, 2nd STORY, 1st APARTMENT FROM WEST AT NORTH

Class B § 27-2005 ADM CODE PROPERLY REPAIR WITH SIMILAR MATERIAL THE BROKEN OR DEFECTIVE CERAMIC TILES AT WEST WALL IN THE BATHROOM LOCATED AT APT C1, 2nd STORY, 1st APARTMENT FROM WEST AT NORTH
2024-10-15

Violation ID: #17349944

Current Status: Open

Date Issued: 2024-10-15T00:00:00.000

Description: § 27-2005 ADM CODE PROPERLY REPAIR WITH SIMILAR MATERIAL THE BROKEN OR DEFECTIVE CERAMIC TILES AT WEST WALL IN THE BATHROOM LOCATED AT APT C1, 2nd STORY, 1st APARTMENT FROM WEST AT NORTH

Class B § 27-2005 ADM CODE PROPERLY REPAIR WITH SIMILAR MATERIAL THE BROKEN OR DEFECTIVE FLOOR CERAMIC TILES IN THE KITCHEN LOCATED AT APT C1, 2nd STORY, 1st APARTMENT FROM WEST AT NORTH
2024-10-15

Violation ID: #17349943

Current Status: Open

Date Issued: 2024-10-15T00:00:00.000

Description: § 27-2005 ADM CODE PROPERLY REPAIR WITH SIMILAR MATERIAL THE BROKEN OR DEFECTIVE FLOOR CERAMIC TILES IN THE KITCHEN LOCATED AT APT C1, 2nd STORY, 1st APARTMENT FROM WEST AT NORTH

Class B § 27-2005 ADM CODE REPAIR THE BROKEN OR DEFECTIVE PLASTERED SURFACES AND PAINT IN A UNIFORM COLOR AT CEILING AND ALL WALLS IN THE BATHROOM LOCATED AT APT C1, 2nd STORY, 1st APARTMENT FROM WEST AT NORTH
2024-10-15

Violation ID: #17349945

Current Status: Open

Date Issued: 2024-10-15T00:00:00.000

Description: § 27-2005 ADM CODE REPAIR THE BROKEN OR DEFECTIVE PLASTERED SURFACES AND PAINT IN A UNIFORM COLOR AT CEILING AND ALL WALLS IN THE BATHROOM LOCATED AT APT C1, 2nd STORY, 1st APARTMENT FROM WEST AT NORTH

Class B § 27-2046.1 HMC: REPAIR OR REPLACE THE CARBON MONOXIDE DETECTING DEVICE(S). DEFECTIVE IN THE ENTIRE APARTMENT LOCATED AT APT C1, 2nd STORY, 1st APARTMENT FROM WEST AT NORTH
2024-10-15

Violation ID: #17349946

Current Status: Open

Date Issued: 2024-10-15T00:00:00.000

Description: § 27-2046.1 HMC: REPAIR OR REPLACE THE CARBON MONOXIDE DETECTING DEVICE(S). DEFECTIVE IN THE ENTIRE APARTMENT LOCATED AT APT C1, 2nd STORY, 1st APARTMENT FROM WEST AT NORTH

Class B § 27-2045 ADM CODE REPAIR OR REPLACE THE SMOKE DETECTOR DEFECTIVE IN THE ENTIRE APARTMENT LOCATED AT APT C1, 2nd STORY, 1st APARTMENT FROM WEST AT NORTH
2024-10-15

Violation ID: #17349947

Current Status: Open

Date Issued: 2024-10-15T00:00:00.000

Description: § 27-2045 ADM CODE REPAIR OR REPLACE THE SMOKE DETECTOR DEFECTIVE IN THE ENTIRE APARTMENT LOCATED AT APT C1, 2nd STORY, 1st APARTMENT FROM WEST AT NORTH

Class B § 27-2005 ADM CODE PROPERLY REPAIR WITH SIMILAR MATERIAL THE BROKEN OR DEFECTIVE WOOD FLOOR IN THE 3rd ROOM FROM NORTH AT WEST LOCATED AT APT E1, 3rd STORY, 1st APARTMENT FROM WEST AT NORTH
2024-04-10

Violation ID: #16849326

Current Status: Open

Date Issued: 2024-04-10T00:00:00.000

Description: § 27-2005 ADM CODE PROPERLY REPAIR WITH SIMILAR MATERIAL THE BROKEN OR DEFECTIVE WOOD FLOOR IN THE 3rd ROOM FROM NORTH AT WEST LOCATED AT APT E1, 3rd STORY, 1st APARTMENT FROM WEST AT NORTH

Class B § 27-2017.3 HMC: TRACE AND REPAIR THE SOURCE AND ABATE THE VISIBLE MOLD CONDITION... APPROX 16 SQ.FT AT CEILING IN THE BATHROOM LOCATED AT APT E1, 3rd STORY, 1st APARTMENT FROM WEST AT NORTH
2024-04-10

Violation ID: #16849318

Current Status: Open

Date Issued: 2024-04-10T00:00:00.000

Description: § 27-2017.3 HMC: TRACE AND REPAIR THE SOURCE AND ABATE THE VISIBLE MOLD CONDITION... APPROX 16 SQ.FT AT CEILING IN THE BATHROOM LOCATED AT APT E1, 3rd STORY, 1st APARTMENT FROM WEST AT NORTH

Class C § 27-2005 ADM CODE PROPERLY REPAIR WITH SIMILAR MATERIAL THE BROKEN OR DEFECTIVE WIRE GLASS PLATE AT WOOD CASEMENT WINDOW 9TH FROM NORTH AT EAST, AT PUBLIC HALL, 1st STORY
2026-03-16

Violation ID: #18713561

Current Status: Open

Date Issued: 2026-03-16T00:00:00.000

Description: § 27-2005 ADM CODE PROPERLY REPAIR WITH SIMILAR MATERIAL THE BROKEN OR DEFECTIVE WIRE GLASS PLATE AT WOOD CASEMENT WINDOW 9TH FROM NORTH AT EAST, AT PUBLIC HALL, 1st STORY

Class C § 27-2005 ADM CODE PROPERLY REPAIR WITH SIMILAR MATERIAL THE BROKEN OR DEFECTIVE WIRE GLASS PANE AT 8TH CASEMENT WINDOW FROM NORTH AT EAST, AT PUBLIC HALL, 1st STORY
2026-03-13

Violation ID: #18707541

Current Status: Open

Date Issued: 2026-03-13T00:00:00.000

Description: § 27-2005 ADM CODE PROPERLY REPAIR WITH SIMILAR MATERIAL THE BROKEN OR DEFECTIVE WIRE GLASS PANE AT 8TH CASEMENT WINDOW FROM NORTH AT EAST, AT PUBLIC HALL, 1st STORY

Class C § 27-2017.3 HMC: TRACE AND REPAIR THE SOURCE AND ABATE THE VISIBLE MOLD CONDITION... GREATER THAN 30 SQ FT AT CEILING AND ALL WALLS IN THE BATHROOM LOCATED AT APT G1, 4th STORY, 1st APARTMENT FROM EAST AT SOUTH , SECTION ''SOUTH''
2025-04-16

Violation ID: #17830319

Current Status: Open

Date Issued: 2025-04-16T00:00:00.000

Description: § 27-2017.3 HMC: TRACE AND REPAIR THE SOURCE AND ABATE THE VISIBLE MOLD CONDITION... GREATER THAN 30 SQ FT AT CEILING AND ALL WALLS IN THE BATHROOM LOCATED AT APT G1, 4th STORY, 1st APARTMENT FROM EAST AT SOUTH , SECTION ''SOUTH''

Class C § 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 SOUTH AT WEST WALL DOOR FRAME, SOUTH WALL, WEST WALL IN THE FOYER LOCATED AT APT E1, 3rd STORY, 1st APARTMENT FROM WEST AT NORTH
2024-04-10

Violation ID: #16862216

Current Status: Open

Date Issued: 2024-04-10T00:00:00.000

Description: § 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 SOUTH AT WEST WALL DOOR FRAME, SOUTH WALL, WEST WALL IN THE FOYER LOCATED AT APT E1, 3rd STORY, 1st APARTMENT FROM WEST AT NORTH

Class C § 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 SOUTH AT WEST WALL DOOR FRAME, WEST WALL IN THE FOYER LOCATED AT APT E1, 3rd STORY, 1st APARTMENT FROM WEST AT NORTH , SECTION AT SOUTH
2024-02-23

Violation ID: #16715052

Current Status: Open

Date Issued: 2024-02-23T00:00:00.000

Description: § 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 SOUTH AT WEST WALL DOOR FRAME, WEST WALL IN THE FOYER LOCATED AT APT E1, 3rd STORY, 1st APARTMENT FROM WEST AT NORTH , SECTION AT SOUTH

Class C HMC ADM CODE: § 27-2017.4 ABATE THE INFESTATION CONSISTING OF MICE IN THE ENTIRE APARTMENT LOCATED AT APT E1, 3rd STORY, 1st APARTMENT FROM WEST AT NORTH , SECTION AT SOUTH
2024-02-23

Violation ID: #16695991

Current Status: Open

Date Issued: 2024-02-23T00:00:00.000

Description: HMC ADM CODE: § 27-2017.4 ABATE THE INFESTATION CONSISTING OF MICE IN THE ENTIRE APARTMENT LOCATED AT APT E1, 3rd STORY, 1st APARTMENT FROM WEST AT NORTH , SECTION AT SOUTH

Class C § 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) EAST WALL IN THE KITCHEN LOCATED AT APT E1, 3rd STORY, 1st APARTMENT FROM WEST AT NORTH , SECTION AT SOUTH
2024-02-23

Violation ID: #16715050

Current Status: Open

Date Issued: 2024-02-23T00:00:00.000

Description: § 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) EAST WALL IN THE KITCHEN LOCATED AT APT E1, 3rd STORY, 1st APARTMENT FROM WEST AT NORTH , SECTION AT SOUTH

Class C § 27-2056.6 ADM CODE - CORRECT THE LEAD-BASED PAINT HAZARD-PAINT THAT IS XRF TESTED INCONCLUSIVE FOR LEAD CONTENT AT 0.5MG/CM2 AND IS PRESUMED LEAD PAINT AS SET FORTH IN (28 RCNY §11-07(b)) AND THAT IS PEELING OR ON A DETERIORATED SUBSURFACE-USING WORK PRACTICES SET FORTH IN 28 RCNY §11-06(b)(2) SOUTH WALL IN THE FOYER LOCATED AT APT E1, 3rd STORY, 1st APARTMENT FROM WEST AT NORTH , SECTION AT SOUTH
2024-02-23

Violation ID: #16715053

Current Status: Open

Date Issued: 2024-02-23T00:00:00.000

Description: § 27-2056.6 ADM CODE - CORRECT THE LEAD-BASED PAINT HAZARD-PAINT THAT IS XRF TESTED INCONCLUSIVE FOR LEAD CONTENT AT 0.5MG/CM2 AND IS PRESUMED LEAD PAINT AS SET FORTH IN (28 RCNY §11-07(b)) AND THAT IS PEELING OR ON A DETERIORATED SUBSURFACE-USING WORK PRACTICES SET FORTH IN 28 RCNY §11-06(b)(2) SOUTH WALL IN THE FOYER LOCATED AT APT E1, 3rd STORY, 1st APARTMENT FROM WEST AT NORTH , SECTION AT SOUTH

⚠️ What does Class C mean?

Class C violations are classified as immediately hazardous by the HPD (e.g. lack of heat or hot water, active mold, severe rodent infestations, lead-based paint, or carbon monoxide detector issues). Landlords are legally required to resolve these immediately.

Violation History & Landlord Accountability

C Violation Severity
21 Open Violations
0 Class A
13 Class B
8 Class C

Multiple Class C violations open.

Score: 69.5/100 · Based on current open violations. Higher Class C violations = lower score.

First violation on record: 2024-02-23 · Most recent: 2026-03-16

A Few/no Class C  ·  B Limited Class C  ·  C Multiple Class C  ·  D Significant  ·  F High hazard load

Neighborhood Comparison

How 321 86th Street, Brooklyn compares to other tracked buildings in Bay Ridge in the last 12 months.

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What This Means If You're Considering Renting Here

This building has a moderate number of unresolved HPD violations (21 open, including 8 Class C). Prospective renters should request HPD inspection history before signing and document all existing conditions in writing at move-in.

Data current as of June 15, 2026. Always verify independently with HPD before signing a lease.

Data last updated: June 15, 2026 · Source: NYC Open Data

⚠️ Serious Concerns Found

This building has 110 complaints and 8 Class C (immediately hazardous) violations on record in the last 12 months. Review the full violation list carefully before signing any lease.

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About This Data

Complaint data is sourced from the NYC 311 Service Requests dataset (NYC Open Data). Violation data is from the HPD Housing Maintenance Code Violations dataset. Building info is based on NYC PLUTO by NYC Department of City Planning.

All records are public-domain municipal data provided as-is. Updated daily. Last verified: June 15, 2026.