298 Hooper Street, Brooklyn is a residential building in Greenpoint, Brooklyn, New York City. As of June 8, 2026, this building has 6 open HPD violations: 0 Class A, 4 Class B, and 2 Class C (immediately hazardous). In the last 12 months, 68 complaints have been filed against this building via NYC 311. The most common complaint type is HEAT/HOT WATER. The building's overall risk rating is CRITICAL RISK. Data source: NYC Open Data, updated daily. Last verified: June 8, 2026.

298 Hooper Street, Brooklyn

📍 Greenpoint, Brooklyn 🔨 Built 1920 🏢 7 units 🏷️ Class C7
Residential
CRITICAL RISK

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

311 Complaint Summary

2
Last 30 Days
5
Last 90 Days
68
Last 365 Days
✅ Complaints are down 34% compared to the previous 6 months.
Complaint Types (Last 12 Months)
HEAT/HOT WATER
61(90%)
FLOORING/STAIRS
4(6%)
DOOR/WINDOW
2(3%)
PAINT/PLASTER
1(1%)
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HPD Housing Violations

0 Class A
4 Class B
2 Class C
Class B § 27-2005 HMC: PROPERLY REPAIR OR REPLACE THE BROKEN OR DEFECTIVE RADIATOR SHUT-OFF KNOB IN THE 3rd ROOM FROM EAST LOCATED AT APT 3FLR, 3rd STORY, 1st APARTMENT FROM NORTH AT EAST , SECTION ''302HOOPER''
2025-11-17

Violation ID: #18377640

Current Status: Open

Date Issued: 2025-11-17T00:00:00.000

Description: § 27-2005 HMC: PROPERLY REPAIR OR REPLACE THE BROKEN OR DEFECTIVE RADIATOR SHUT-OFF KNOB IN THE 3rd ROOM FROM EAST LOCATED AT APT 3FLR, 3rd STORY, 1st APARTMENT FROM NORTH AT EAST , SECTION ''302HOOPER''

Class B § 27-2005, 2007 ADM CODE REMOVE ALL ENCUMBRANCES CONSISTING OF CONSTRUCTION MATERIALS AND HOUSEHOLD ITEMS AT PUBLIC HALL, 3rd STORY
2025-11-14

Violation ID: #18368244

Current Status: Open

Date Issued: 2025-11-14T00:00:00.000

Description: § 27-2005, 2007 ADM CODE REMOVE ALL ENCUMBRANCES CONSISTING OF CONSTRUCTION MATERIALS AND HOUSEHOLD ITEMS AT PUBLIC HALL, 3rd STORY

Class B § 27-2005 ADM CODE PROPERLY REPAIR WITH SIMILAR MATERIAL THE BROKEN OR DEFECTIVE REPAIR WOOD BASE AT CONISE AT THE FRONT OF THE BUILDING
2024-06-27

Violation ID: #17087896

Current Status: Open

Date Issued: 2024-06-27T00:00:00.000

Description: § 27-2005 ADM CODE PROPERLY REPAIR WITH SIMILAR MATERIAL THE BROKEN OR DEFECTIVE REPAIR WOOD BASE AT CONISE AT THE FRONT OF THE BUILDING

Class B § 27-2005, 2007 ADM CODE REMOVE THE ILLEGAL FASTENING SLIDE BOLT WITH EYE CAPABLE OF BEEN PADLOCKED AT DOOR LEADING TO CELLAR AT PUBLIC HALL, 1st STORY
2024-06-27

Violation ID: #17087887

Current Status: Open

Date Issued: 2024-06-27T00:00:00.000

Description: § 27-2005, 2007 ADM CODE REMOVE THE ILLEGAL FASTENING SLIDE BOLT WITH EYE CAPABLE OF BEEN PADLOCKED AT DOOR LEADING TO CELLAR AT PUBLIC HALL, 1st STORY

Class C § 27-2044, 2041.1 HMC: §238 MDL and 28 RCNY §25-171: REPLACE OR REPAIR THE SELF-CLOSING THE DOORS THAT IS MISSING OR DEFECTIVE HINGES IN THE ENTRANCE LOCATED AT APT 3FLR, 3rd STORY, 1st APARTMENT FROM NORTH AT EAST , SECTION ''302HOOPER''
2025-11-17

Violation ID: #18377639

Current Status: Open

Date Issued: 2025-11-17T00:00:00.000

Description: § 27-2044, 2041.1 HMC: §238 MDL and 28 RCNY §25-171: REPLACE OR REPAIR THE SELF-CLOSING THE DOORS THAT IS MISSING OR DEFECTIVE HINGES IN THE ENTRANCE LOCATED AT APT 3FLR, 3rd STORY, 1st APARTMENT FROM NORTH AT EAST , SECTION ''302HOOPER''

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 PUBLIC HALL, 1st STORY
2024-06-27

Violation ID: #17087891

Current Status: Open

Date Issued: 2024-06-27T00:00:00.000

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 PUBLIC HALL, 1st STORY

⚠️ 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

A Violation Severity
6 Open Violations
0 Class A
4 Class B
2 Class C

Few or no Class C violations on record.

Score: 92/100 · Based on current open violations. Higher Class C violations = lower score.

First violation on record: 2024-06-27 · Most recent: 2025-11-17

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

Neighborhood Comparison

How 298 Hooper Street, Brooklyn compares to other tracked buildings in Greenpoint in the last 12 months.

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📊 That's 68.0× the Greenpoint average · top 11% most-complained in neighborhood

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Data last updated: June 8, 2026 · Source: NYC Open Data

⚠️ Serious Concerns Found

This building has 68 complaints and 2 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 8, 2026.