196 Clinton Avenue, Brooklyn
311 Complaint Summary
HPD Housing Violations
Class B § 27-2005 ADM CODE REPAIR THE ROOF SO THAT IT WILL NOT LEAK ABOVE CEILING IN THE BATHROOM LOCATED AT APT B52, 5th STORY, 1st APARTMENT FROM NORTH AT EAST 2026-03-02 ▼
Violation ID: #18681310
Current Status: Open
Date Issued: 2026-03-02T00:00:00.000
Description: § 27-2005 ADM CODE REPAIR THE ROOF SO THAT IT WILL NOT LEAK ABOVE CEILING IN THE BATHROOM LOCATED AT APT B52, 5th STORY, 1st APARTMENT FROM NORTH AT EAST
Class B § 27-2005 ADM CODE REPAIR THE BROKEN OR DEFECTIVE PLASTERED SURFACES AND PAINT IN A UNIFORM COLOR AT CEILING IN THE BATHROOM LOCATED AT APT B52, 5th STORY, 1st APARTMENT FROM NORTH AT EAST 2026-03-02 ▼
Violation ID: #18681311
Current Status: Open
Date Issued: 2026-03-02T00:00:00.000
Description: § 27-2005 ADM CODE REPAIR THE BROKEN OR DEFECTIVE PLASTERED SURFACES AND PAINT IN A UNIFORM COLOR AT CEILING IN THE BATHROOM LOCATED AT APT B52, 5th STORY, 1st APARTMENT FROM NORTH AT EAST
Class B § 27-2026 ADM CODE REPAIR THE BROKEN OR DEFECTIVE CONNECTION AT WASTE LINE UNDER WASHBASIN IN THE BATHROOM LOCATED AT APT B52, 5th STORY, 1st APARTMENT FROM NORTH AT EAST 2026-03-02 ▼
Violation ID: #18681312
Current Status: Open
Date Issued: 2026-03-02T00:00:00.000
Description: § 27-2026 ADM CODE REPAIR THE BROKEN OR DEFECTIVE CONNECTION AT WASTE LINE UNDER WASHBASIN IN THE BATHROOM LOCATED AT APT B52, 5th STORY, 1st APARTMENT FROM NORTH AT EAST
Class B § 27-2026 ADM CODE REMOVE ALL OBSTRUCTIONS AND REPAIR ALL DEFECTS IN WASTE LINE AT WASHBASIN IN THE BATHROOM LOCATED AT APT B53, 5th STORY, 1st APARTMENT FROM SOUTH AT WEST 2026-03-02 ▼
Violation ID: #18681318
Current Status: Open
Date Issued: 2026-03-02T00:00:00.000
Description: § 27-2026 ADM CODE REMOVE ALL OBSTRUCTIONS AND REPAIR ALL DEFECTS IN WASTE LINE AT WASHBASIN IN THE BATHROOM LOCATED AT APT B53, 5th STORY, 1st APARTMENT FROM SOUTH AT WEST
Class B § 27-2017.3 HMC: TRACE AND REPAIR THE SOURCE AND ABATE THE VISIBLE MOLD CONDITION... GREATER THAN 10 SQ FT AT WEST, SOUTH WALLS AND CEILING IN THE BATHROOM LOCATED AT APT B53, 5th STORY, 1st APARTMENT FROM SOUTH AT WEST 2026-03-02 ▼
Violation ID: #18681317
Current Status: Open
Date Issued: 2026-03-02T00:00:00.000
Description: § 27-2017.3 HMC: TRACE AND REPAIR THE SOURCE AND ABATE THE VISIBLE MOLD CONDITION... GREATER THAN 10 SQ FT AT WEST, SOUTH WALLS AND CEILING IN THE BATHROOM LOCATED AT APT B53, 5th STORY, 1st APARTMENT FROM SOUTH AT WEST
Class B § 27-2026 ADM CODE REPAIR THE LEAKY AND/OR DEFECTIVE FAUCETS AT BATHTUB IN THE BATHROOM LOCATED AT APT D45, 4th STORY, 1st APARTMENT FROM NORTH AT EAST , SECTION ''D'' 2025-07-09 ▼
Violation ID: #18077244
Current Status: Open
Date Issued: 2025-07-09T00:00:00.000
Description: § 27-2026 ADM CODE REPAIR THE LEAKY AND/OR DEFECTIVE FAUCETS AT BATHTUB IN THE BATHROOM LOCATED AT APT D45, 4th STORY, 1st APARTMENT FROM NORTH AT EAST , SECTION ''D''
Class B § 27-2026 ADM CODE REPAIR THE BROKEN OR DEFECTIVE CONNECTION AT WASTE LINE UNDER WASH BASIN IN THE BATHROOM LOCATED AT APT D45, 4th STORY, 1st APARTMENT FROM NORTH AT EAST , SECTION ''D'' 2025-07-09 ▼
Violation ID: #18077245
Current Status: Open
Date Issued: 2025-07-09T00:00:00.000
Description: § 27-2026 ADM CODE REPAIR THE BROKEN OR DEFECTIVE CONNECTION AT WASTE LINE UNDER WASH BASIN IN THE BATHROOM LOCATED AT APT D45, 4th STORY, 1st APARTMENT FROM NORTH AT EAST , SECTION ''D''
Class B § 27-2045 ADM CODE REPAIR OR REPLACE THE SMOKE DETECTOR DEFECTIVE IN THE ENTIRE APARTMENT LOCATED AT APT D45, 4th STORY, 1st APARTMENT FROM NORTH AT EAST , SECTION ''D'' 2025-07-09 ▼
Violation ID: #18077246
Current Status: Open
Date Issued: 2025-07-09T00:00:00.000
Description: § 27-2045 ADM CODE REPAIR OR REPLACE THE SMOKE DETECTOR DEFECTIVE IN THE ENTIRE APARTMENT LOCATED AT APT D45, 4th STORY, 1st APARTMENT FROM NORTH AT EAST , SECTION ''D''
Class B § 27-2046.1 HMC: REPAIR OR REPLACE THE CARBON MONOXIDE DETECTING DEVICE(S). DEFECTIVE IN THE ENTIRE APARTMENT LOCATED AT APT D45, 4th STORY, 1st APARTMENT FROM NORTH AT EAST , SECTION ''D'' 2025-07-09 ▼
Violation ID: #18077247
Current Status: Open
Date Issued: 2025-07-09T00:00:00.000
Description: § 27-2046.1 HMC: REPAIR OR REPLACE THE CARBON MONOXIDE DETECTING DEVICE(S). DEFECTIVE IN THE ENTIRE APARTMENT LOCATED AT APT D45, 4th STORY, 1st APARTMENT FROM NORTH AT EAST , SECTION ''D''
Class B § 27-2017.3 HMC: TRACE AND REPAIR THE SOURCE AND ABATE THE VISIBLE MOLD CONDITION... APPROXIMATELY 7 SQ FEET OF MOLD AT CEILING AND 7 SQUARE FEET OF MOLD AT EAST WALL IN THE KITCHEN LOCATED AT APT A55, 5th STORY, 2nd APARTMENT FROM SOUTH AT WEST 2024-01-10 ▼
Violation ID: #16584523
Current Status: Open
Date Issued: 2024-01-10T00:00:00.000
Description: § 27-2017.3 HMC: TRACE AND REPAIR THE SOURCE AND ABATE THE VISIBLE MOLD CONDITION... APPROXIMATELY 7 SQ FEET OF MOLD AT CEILING AND 7 SQUARE FEET OF MOLD AT EAST WALL IN THE KITCHEN LOCATED AT APT A55, 5th STORY, 2nd APARTMENT FROM SOUTH AT WEST
Class B § 27-2005 ADM CODE REPLACE WITH NEW THE MISSING ESCUTCHEON PLATE AT HEAT RISER IN THE BATHROOM LOCATED AT APT B52, 5th STORY 2024-01-04 ▼
Violation ID: #16574264
Current Status: Open
Date Issued: 2024-01-04T00:00:00.000
Description: § 27-2005 ADM CODE REPLACE WITH NEW THE MISSING ESCUTCHEON PLATE AT HEAT RISER IN THE BATHROOM LOCATED AT APT B52, 5th STORY
Class C § 27-2005, 2007 ADM CODE REMOVE THE ILLEGAL FASTENING BRACKET WITH EYE ON METAL GATE AT 1ST FIRE PASSAGEWAY FROM SOUTH AT WEST AT BUILDING FRONT 2025-08-09 ▼
Violation ID: #18165145
Current Status: Open
Date Issued: 2025-08-09T00:00:00.000
Description: § 27-2005, 2007 ADM CODE REMOVE THE ILLEGAL FASTENING BRACKET WITH EYE ON METAL GATE AT 1ST FIRE PASSAGEWAY FROM SOUTH AT WEST AT BUILDING FRONT
Class C § 27-2005, 27-2007, 27-2041.1 HMC, §238, § 309; § 107 (2) ( C) MDL AND 28 RCNY §25-171: REPLACE OR REPAIR THE SELF-CLOSING DOORS THAT IS MISSING OR DEFECTIVE HINGES AT DOOR IN THE ENTRANCE LOCATED AT APT D45, 4th STORY, 1st APARTMENT FROM NORTH AT EAST , SECTION ''D'' 2025-07-09 ▼
Violation ID: #18077248
Current Status: Open
Date Issued: 2025-07-09T00:00:00.000
Description: § 27-2005, 27-2007, 27-2041.1 HMC, §238, § 309; § 107 (2) ( C) MDL AND 28 RCNY §25-171: REPLACE OR REPAIR THE SELF-CLOSING DOORS THAT IS MISSING OR DEFECTIVE HINGES AT DOOR IN THE ENTRANCE LOCATED AT APT D45, 4th STORY, 1st APARTMENT FROM NORTH AT EAST , SECTION ''D''
Class C § 27-2031 ADM CODE PROVIDE HOT WATER AT ALL HOT WATER FIXTURES IN THE ENTIRE APARTMENT LOCATED AT APT B51, 5th STORY, 2nd APARTMENT FROM NORTH AT EAST 2024-04-29 ▼
Violation ID: #16934966
Current Status: Open
Date Issued: 2024-04-29T00:00:00.000
Description: § 27-2031 ADM CODE PROVIDE HOT WATER AT ALL HOT WATER FIXTURES IN THE ENTIRE APARTMENT LOCATED AT APT B51, 5th STORY, 2nd APARTMENT FROM NORTH AT EAST
Class C § 27-2005, 27-2007, 27-2041.1 HMC, §238, § 309; § 107 (2) ( C) MDL AND 28 RCNY §25-171: REPLACE OR REPAIR THE SELF-CLOSING DOORS THAT IS MISSING OR DEFECTIVE HINGE IN THE ENTRANCE LOCATED AT APT B33, 3rd STORY, 1st APARTMENT FROM WEST AT NORTH 2024-04-29 ▼
Violation ID: #16934964
Current Status: Open
Date Issued: 2024-04-29T00:00:00.000
Description: § 27-2005, 27-2007, 27-2041.1 HMC, §238, § 309; § 107 (2) ( C) MDL AND 28 RCNY §25-171: REPLACE OR REPAIR THE SELF-CLOSING DOORS THAT IS MISSING OR DEFECTIVE HINGE IN THE ENTRANCE LOCATED AT APT B33, 3rd STORY, 1st APARTMENT FROM WEST AT NORTH
Class C § 27-2031 ADM CODE PROVIDE HOT WATER AT ALL HOT WATER FIXTURES IN THE 1st ROOM FROM NORTH LOCATED AT APT B52, 5th STORY, 1st APARTMENT FROM NORTH AT EAST 2024-04-23 ▼
Violation ID: #16920591
Current Status: Open
Date Issued: 2024-04-23T00:00:00.000
Description: § 27-2031 ADM CODE PROVIDE HOT WATER AT ALL HOT WATER FIXTURES IN THE 1st ROOM FROM NORTH LOCATED AT APT B52, 5th STORY, 1st APARTMENT FROM NORTH AT EAST
Class C § 27-2033 ADM CODE PROVIDE READY ACCESS TO BUILDINGS HEATING SYSTEM DOOR LOCKED AT CELLAR 2024-04-23 ▼
Violation ID: #16920595
Current Status: Open
Date Issued: 2024-04-23T00:00:00.000
Description: § 27-2033 ADM CODE PROVIDE READY ACCESS TO BUILDINGS HEATING SYSTEM DOOR LOCKED AT CELLAR
Class C § 27-2031 ADM CODE PROVIDE HOT WATER AT ALL HOT WATER FIXTURES IN THE ENTIRE APARTMENT LOCATED AT APT B43, 3rd STORY, 1st APARTMENT FROM SOUTH AT WEST , SECTION ''bldgB'' 2024-03-26 ▼
Violation ID: #16770837
Current Status: Open
Date Issued: 2024-03-26T00:00:00.000
Description: § 27-2031 ADM CODE PROVIDE HOT WATER AT ALL HOT WATER FIXTURES IN THE ENTIRE APARTMENT LOCATED AT APT B43, 3rd STORY, 1st APARTMENT FROM SOUTH AT WEST , SECTION ''bldgB''
Class C § 27-2005, 27-2007, 27-2041.1 HMC, §238, § 309; § 107 (2) ( C) MDL AND 28 RCNY §25-171: REPLACE OR REPAIR THE SELF-CLOSING DOORS THAT IS MISSING OR DEFECTIVE AT BULKHEAD DOOR AT PUBLIC HALL, 6th STORY, SECTION AT NORTHEAST 2024-01-04 ▼
Violation ID: #16574292
Current Status: Open
Date Issued: 2024-01-04T00:00:00.000
Description: § 27-2005, 27-2007, 27-2041.1 HMC, §238, § 309; § 107 (2) ( C) MDL AND 28 RCNY §25-171: REPLACE OR REPAIR THE SELF-CLOSING DOORS THAT IS MISSING OR DEFECTIVE AT BULKHEAD DOOR AT PUBLIC HALL, 6th STORY, SECTION AT NORTHEAST
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
Limited Class C violations.
Score: 70.5/100 · Based on current open violations. Higher Class C violations = lower score.
First violation on record: 2024-01-04 · Most recent: 2026-03-02
Neighborhood Comparison
How 196 Clinton Avenue, Brooklyn compares to other tracked buildings in Brooklyn Heights in the last 12 months.
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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 8, 2026.