55 Winthrop Street, Brooklyn is a residential building in Prospect Heights, Brooklyn, New York City. As of June 8, 2026, this building has 29 open HPD violations: 4 Class A, 12 Class B, and 13 Class C (immediately hazardous). In the last 12 months, 206 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.

55 Winthrop Street, Brooklyn

📍 Prospect Heights, Brooklyn 🔨 Built 1931 🏢 77 units 🏷️ Class D1
Residential
CRITICAL RISK

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

311 Complaint Summary

8
Last 30 Days
21
Last 90 Days
206
Last 365 Days
⚠️ Complaints are up 204% compared to the previous 6 months.
Complaint Types (Last 12 Months)
HEAT/HOT WATER
142(70%)
PAINT/PLASTER
15(7%)
UNSANITARY CONDITION
14(7%)
PLUMBING
13(6%)
DOOR/WINDOW
8(4%)
WATER LEAK
5(2%)
ELECTRIC
4(2%)
GENERAL
2(1%)
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HPD Housing Violations

4 Class A
12 Class B
13 Class C
Class A § 27-2013 ADM CODE PAINT WITH LIGHT COLORED PAINT TO THE SATISFACTION OF THIS DEPARTMENT THE NORTH WALL IN THE 1st ROOM FROM NORTH AT EAST LOCATED AT APT 1K, 1st STORY, 3rd APARTMENT FROM WEST AT NORTH
2025-06-26

Violation ID: #18110201

Current Status: Open

Date Issued: 2025-06-26T00:00:00.000

Description: § 27-2013 ADM CODE PAINT WITH LIGHT COLORED PAINT TO THE SATISFACTION OF THIS DEPARTMENT THE NORTH WALL IN THE 1st ROOM FROM NORTH AT EAST LOCATED AT APT 1K, 1st STORY, 3rd APARTMENT FROM WEST AT NORTH

Class A § 27-2013 ADM CODE PAINT WITH LIGHT COLORED PAINT TO THE SATISFACTION OF THIS DEPARTMENT THE 1st WINDOW FRAME FROM WEST AT NORTH WALL, 2nd WINDOW FRAME FROM WEST AT NORTH WALL, SOUTH WALL, CEILING, 1st DOOR FRAME FROM SOUTH AT WEST WALL IN THE 1st ROOM FROM NORTH AT EAST LOCATED AT APT 1K, 1st STORY, 3rd APARTMENT FROM WEST AT NORTH
2025-06-26

Violation ID: #18061989

Current Status: Open

Date Issued: 2025-06-26T00:00:00.000

Description: § 27-2013 ADM CODE PAINT WITH LIGHT COLORED PAINT TO THE SATISFACTION OF THIS DEPARTMENT THE 1st WINDOW FRAME FROM WEST AT NORTH WALL, 2nd WINDOW FRAME FROM WEST AT NORTH WALL, SOUTH WALL, CEILING, 1st DOOR FRAME FROM SOUTH AT WEST WALL IN THE 1st ROOM FROM NORTH AT EAST LOCATED AT APT 1K, 1st STORY, 3rd APARTMENT FROM WEST AT NORTH

Class A § 27-2005 ADM CODE PAINT METAL IN ACCORDANCE WITH DEPT. REGULATION THE 1st RADIATOR FROM WEST AT NORTH WALL IN THE 1st ROOM FROM NORTH AT EAST LOCATED AT APT 1K, 1st STORY, 3rd APARTMENT FROM WEST AT NORTH
2025-06-26

Violation ID: #18061995

Current Status: Open

Date Issued: 2025-06-26T00:00:00.000

Description: § 27-2005 ADM CODE PAINT METAL IN ACCORDANCE WITH DEPT. REGULATION THE 1st RADIATOR FROM WEST AT NORTH WALL IN THE 1st ROOM FROM NORTH AT EAST LOCATED AT APT 1K, 1st STORY, 3rd APARTMENT FROM WEST AT NORTH

Class A § 27-2013 ADM CODE PAINT WITH LIGHT COLORED PAINT TO THE SATISFACTION OF THIS DEPARTMENT ALL PEELING PAINT SURFACES IN THE KITCHEN , THE FOYER , THE 1st PRIVATE HALLWAY FROM NORTH, THE 2nd PRIVATE HALLWAY FROM NORTH, THE BATHROOM , THE 3rd ROOM FROM NORTH LOCATED AT APT 1K, 1st STORY, 3rd APARTMENT FROM WEST AT NORTH
2025-06-26

Violation ID: #18062069

Current Status: Open

Date Issued: 2025-06-26T00:00:00.000

Description: § 27-2013 ADM CODE PAINT WITH LIGHT COLORED PAINT TO THE SATISFACTION OF THIS DEPARTMENT ALL PEELING PAINT SURFACES IN THE KITCHEN , THE FOYER , THE 1st PRIVATE HALLWAY FROM NORTH, THE 2nd PRIVATE HALLWAY FROM NORTH, THE BATHROOM , THE 3rd ROOM FROM NORTH LOCATED AT APT 1K, 1st STORY, 3rd APARTMENT FROM WEST AT NORTH

Class B § 27-2005 ADM CODE PROPERLY REPAIR WITH SIMILAR MATERIAL THE BROKEN OR DEFECTIVE CERAMIC TILE AT SOUTH WALL IN THE BATHROOM LOCATED AT APT 1L, 1st STORY, 2nd APARTMENT FROM WEST AT NORTH
2026-02-19

Violation ID: #18658271

Current Status: Open

Date Issued: 2026-02-19T00:00:00.000

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

Class B § 27-2017.3 HMC: TRACE AND REPAIR THE SOURCE AND ABATE THE VISIBLE MOLD CONDITION... LESS THAN 10 SQUARE FEET AT 1ST WINDOW FRAME FROM WEST AT NORTH IN THE 1st ROOM FROM NORTH AT WEST LOCATED AT APT 5I, 5th STORY, 5th APARTMENT FROM WEST AT NORTH ORIGINAL VIOLATION 18370543 ISSUED 15-NOV-25 HAS BEEN UPGRADED TO CLASS B PER ADMINISTRATIVE CODE 27-2017.3a(3)(a) or (b).
2025-11-15

Violation ID: #18723372

Current Status: Open

Date Issued: 2025-11-15T00:00:00.000

Description: § 27-2017.3 HMC: TRACE AND REPAIR THE SOURCE AND ABATE THE VISIBLE MOLD CONDITION... LESS THAN 10 SQUARE FEET AT 1ST WINDOW FRAME FROM WEST AT NORTH IN THE 1st ROOM FROM NORTH AT WEST LOCATED AT APT 5I, 5th STORY, 5th APARTMENT FROM WEST AT NORTH ORIGINAL VIOLATION 18370543 ISSUED 15-NOV-25 HAS BEEN UPGRADED TO CLASS B PER ADMINISTRATIVE CODE 27-2017.3a(3)(a) or (b).

Class B § 27-2017.3 HMC: TRACE AND REPAIR THE SOURCE AND ABATE THE VISIBLE MOLD CONDITION... MORE THAN 10 SQUARE FEET AT THE NORTH, WEST AND SOUTH WALL , AT CEILING AND WINDOW FRAME AT WEST WALL IN THE BATHROOM LOCATED AT APT 5I, 5th STORY, 5th APARTMENT FROM WEST AT NORTH
2025-11-15

Violation ID: #18370541

Current Status: Open

Date Issued: 2025-11-15T00:00:00.000

Description: § 27-2017.3 HMC: TRACE AND REPAIR THE SOURCE AND ABATE THE VISIBLE MOLD CONDITION... MORE THAN 10 SQUARE FEET AT THE NORTH, WEST AND SOUTH WALL , AT CEILING AND WINDOW FRAME AT WEST WALL IN THE BATHROOM LOCATED AT APT 5I, 5th STORY, 5th 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 SOUTH WALL IN THE KITCHEN LOCATED AT APT 6E, 6th STORY, 3rd APARTMENT FROM EAST AT SOUTH
2025-10-27

Violation ID: #18326644

Current Status: Open

Date Issued: 2025-10-27T00:00:00.000

Description: § 27-2005 ADM CODE REPAIR THE BROKEN OR DEFECTIVE PLASTERED SURFACES AND PAINT IN A UNIFORM COLOR AT SOUTH WALL IN THE KITCHEN LOCATED AT APT 6E, 6th STORY, 3rd APARTMENT FROM EAST AT SOUTH

Class B § 27-2005 ADM CODE REPAIR THE BROKEN OR DEFECTIVE PLASTERED SURFACES AND PAINT IN A UNIFORM COLOR THE CEILING, WEST AND NORTH WALLS IN THE FOYER LOCATED AT APT 6E, 6th STORY, 3rd APARTMENT FROM EAST AT SOUTH
2025-10-27

Violation ID: #18326646

Current Status: Open

Date Issued: 2025-10-27T00:00:00.000

Description: § 27-2005 ADM CODE REPAIR THE BROKEN OR DEFECTIVE PLASTERED SURFACES AND PAINT IN A UNIFORM COLOR THE CEILING, WEST AND NORTH WALLS IN THE FOYER LOCATED AT APT 6E, 6th STORY, 3rd APARTMENT FROM EAST AT SOUTH

Class B § 27-2005 ADM CODE REPAIR THE BROKEN OR DEFECTIVE PLASTERED SURFACES AND PAINT IN A UNIFORM COLOR THE NORTH WALL AT KITCHEN SINK IN THE KITCHEN LOCATED AT APT 2I, 2nd STORY, 2nd APARTMENT FROM WEST AT NORTH , SECTION AT EAST
2025-07-28

Violation ID: #18120423

Current Status: Open

Date Issued: 2025-07-28T00:00:00.000

Description: § 27-2005 ADM CODE REPAIR THE BROKEN OR DEFECTIVE PLASTERED SURFACES AND PAINT IN A UNIFORM COLOR THE NORTH WALL AT KITCHEN SINK IN THE KITCHEN LOCATED AT APT 2I, 2nd STORY, 2nd APARTMENT FROM WEST AT NORTH , SECTION AT EAST

Class B § 27-2005 HMC: REFIT 1ST CLOSET DOOR FROM WEST AT NORTH IN THE 3rd ROOM FROM NORTH LOCATED AT APT 1K, 1st STORY, 3rd APARTMENT FROM WEST AT NORTH
2025-06-26

Violation ID: #18055102

Current Status: Open

Date Issued: 2025-06-26T00:00:00.000

Description: § 27-2005 HMC: REFIT 1ST CLOSET DOOR FROM WEST AT NORTH IN THE 3rd ROOM FROM NORTH LOCATED AT APT 1K, 1st STORY, 3rd APARTMENT FROM WEST AT NORTH

Class B § 27-2005 HMC: REFIT 1ST DOOR FROM WEST AT NORTH IN THE 3rd ROOM FROM NORTH LOCATED AT APT 1K, 1st STORY, 3rd APARTMENT FROM WEST AT NORTH
2025-06-26

Violation ID: #18055103

Current Status: Open

Date Issued: 2025-06-26T00:00:00.000

Description: § 27-2005 HMC: REFIT 1ST DOOR FROM WEST AT NORTH IN THE 3rd ROOM FROM NORTH LOCATED AT APT 1K, 1st STORY, 3rd APARTMENT FROM WEST AT NORTH

Class B § 27-2005 ADM CODE REPAIR THE BROKEN OR DEFECTIVE PLASTERED SURFACES AND PAINT IN A UNIFORM COLOR THE CEILING IN THE 3rd ROOM FROM NORTH LOCATED AT APT 1K, 1st STORY, 3rd APARTMENT FROM WEST AT NORTH
2025-06-26

Violation ID: #18055104

Current Status: Open

Date Issued: 2025-06-26T00:00:00.000

Description: § 27-2005 ADM CODE REPAIR THE BROKEN OR DEFECTIVE PLASTERED SURFACES AND PAINT IN A UNIFORM COLOR THE CEILING IN THE 3rd ROOM FROM NORTH LOCATED AT APT 1K, 1st STORY, 3rd APARTMENT FROM WEST AT NORTH

Class B § 27-2026 ADM CODE REPAIR THE LEAKY AND/OR DEFECTIVE FAUCETS AT BATHTUB IN THE BATHROOM LOCATED AT APT 1K, 1st STORY, 3rd APARTMENT FROM WEST AT NORTH
2025-06-26

Violation ID: #18055105

Current Status: Open

Date Issued: 2025-06-26T00:00:00.000

Description: § 27-2026 ADM CODE REPAIR THE LEAKY AND/OR DEFECTIVE FAUCETS AT BATHTUB IN THE BATHROOM LOCATED AT APT 1K, 1st STORY, 3rd APARTMENT FROM WEST AT NORTH

Class B § 27-2026 ADM CODE REMOVE ALL OBSTRUCTIONS AND REPAIR ALL DEFECTS IN CLOGGED WASTE WATER LINE AT BATHTUB IN THE BATHROOM LOCATED AT APT 1K, 1st STORY, 3rd APARTMENT FROM WEST AT NORTH
2025-06-26

Violation ID: #18055106

Current Status: Open

Date Issued: 2025-06-26T00:00:00.000

Description: § 27-2026 ADM CODE REMOVE ALL OBSTRUCTIONS AND REPAIR ALL DEFECTS IN CLOGGED WASTE WATER LINE AT BATHTUB IN THE BATHROOM LOCATED AT APT 1K, 1st STORY, 3rd 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 1st ROOM FROM NORTH LOCATED AT APT 2G, 2nd STORY, 1st APARTMENT FROM EAST AT SOUTH , SECTION AT EAST
2025-04-25

Violation ID: #17864961

Current Status: Open

Date Issued: 2025-04-25T00:00:00.000

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

Class C § 27-2005 ADM CODE REPAIR THE BROKEN OR DEFECTIVE PLASTERED SURFACES AND PAINT IN A UNIFORM COLOR AT CAILING IN THE 2nd ROOM FROM EAST LOCATED AT APT 1C, 1st STORY, 1st APARTMENT FROM EAST AT SOUTH
2026-02-04

Violation ID: #18618589

Current Status: Open

Date Issued: 2026-02-04T00:00:00.000

Description: § 27-2005 ADM CODE REPAIR THE BROKEN OR DEFECTIVE PLASTERED SURFACES AND PAINT IN A UNIFORM COLOR AT CAILING IN THE 2nd ROOM FROM EAST LOCATED AT APT 1C, 1st STORY, 1st APARTMENT FROM EAST AT SOUTH

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 LATCH AT COMPACTOR DOOR AT COMPACTOR CLOSET, 6th STORY, SECTION AT EAST
2025-08-16

Violation ID: #18172291

Current Status: Open

Date Issued: 2025-08-16T00:00:00.000

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 LATCH AT COMPACTOR DOOR AT COMPACTOR CLOSET, 6th STORY, SECTION AT EAST

Class C § 27-2056.7, 27-2056.8, 27-2056.9 ADM CODE -CERTIFY COMPLIANCE WITH LEAD-BASED PAINT HAZARD CONTROL REQUIREMENTS DURING PERIOD OF UNIT VACANCY BY PERFORMING ACTIVITIES NECESSARY TO ABATE TESTED LEAD-BASED PAINT FROM REQUIRED WINDOW AND/OR DOOR FRICTION SURFACES FOR APARTMENT AND MAKE FLOORS SMOOTH AND CLEANABLE, POSITIVE LEAD-BASED PAINT IN AN APARTMENT WITH A CHILD UNDER SIX LOCATED AT APT 6M, 6th STORY, 1st APARTMENT FROM WEST AT NORTH , SECTION ''WEST''
2025-08-13

Violation ID: #18165437

Current Status: Open

Date Issued: 2025-08-13T00:00:00.000

Description: § 27-2056.7, 27-2056.8, 27-2056.9 ADM CODE -CERTIFY COMPLIANCE WITH LEAD-BASED PAINT HAZARD CONTROL REQUIREMENTS DURING PERIOD OF UNIT VACANCY BY PERFORMING ACTIVITIES NECESSARY TO ABATE TESTED LEAD-BASED PAINT FROM REQUIRED WINDOW AND/OR DOOR FRICTION SURFACES FOR APARTMENT AND MAKE FLOORS SMOOTH AND CLEANABLE, POSITIVE LEAD-BASED PAINT IN AN APARTMENT WITH A CHILD UNDER SIX LOCATED AT APT 6M, 6th STORY, 1st APARTMENT FROM WEST AT NORTH , SECTION ''WEST''

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) BASEBOARD AT NORTH WALL, BASEBOARD AT SOUTH WALL IN THE PRIVATE HALLWAY LOCATED AT APT 6M, 6th STORY, 1st APARTMENT FROM WEST AT NORTH , SECTION ''WEST''
2025-08-13

Violation ID: #18165161

Current Status: Open

Date Issued: 2025-08-13T00:00:00.000

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) BASEBOARD AT NORTH WALL, BASEBOARD AT SOUTH WALL IN THE PRIVATE HALLWAY LOCATED AT APT 6M, 6th STORY, 1st APARTMENT FROM WEST AT NORTH , SECTION ''WEST''

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 DOOR FROM EAST AT SOUTH WALL, 1st WINDOW FRAME FROM WEST AT NORTH WALL, 2nd WINDOW FRAME FROM WEST AT NORTH WALL IN THE 3rd ROOM FROM EAST AT NORTH LOCATED AT APT 6M, 6th STORY, 1st APARTMENT FROM WEST AT NORTH , SECTION ''WEST''
2025-08-13

Violation ID: #18165162

Current Status: Open

Date Issued: 2025-08-13T00:00:00.000

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 DOOR FROM EAST AT SOUTH WALL, 1st WINDOW FRAME FROM WEST AT NORTH WALL, 2nd WINDOW FRAME FROM WEST AT NORTH WALL IN THE 3rd ROOM FROM EAST AT NORTH LOCATED AT APT 6M, 6th STORY, 1st APARTMENT FROM WEST AT NORTH , SECTION ''WEST''

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 RADIATOR FROM WEST AT NORTH WALL, WEST WALL, 1st WINDOW FRAME FROM WEST AT NORTH WALL IN THE 1st ROOM FROM EAST AT NORTH LOCATED AT APT 6M, 6th STORY, 1st APARTMENT FROM WEST AT NORTH , SECTION ''WEST''
2025-08-13

Violation ID: #18165160

Current Status: Open

Date Issued: 2025-08-13T00:00:00.000

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 RADIATOR FROM WEST AT NORTH WALL, WEST WALL, 1st WINDOW FRAME FROM WEST AT NORTH WALL IN THE 1st ROOM FROM EAST AT NORTH LOCATED AT APT 6M, 6th STORY, 1st APARTMENT FROM WEST AT NORTH , SECTION ''WEST''

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 DOOR FRAME FROM WEST AT NORTH WALL, 1st WINDOW FRAME FROM EAST AT SOUTH WALL IN THE KITCHEN LOCATED AT APT 6M, 6th STORY, 1st APARTMENT FROM WEST AT NORTH , SECTION ''WEST''
2025-08-13

Violation ID: #18165163

Current Status: Open

Date Issued: 2025-08-13T00:00:00.000

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 DOOR FRAME FROM WEST AT NORTH WALL, 1st WINDOW FRAME FROM EAST AT SOUTH WALL IN THE KITCHEN LOCATED AT APT 6M, 6th STORY, 1st APARTMENT FROM WEST AT NORTH , SECTION ''WEST''

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 KITCHEN LOCATED AT APT 6M, 6th STORY, 1st APARTMENT FROM WEST AT NORTH , SECTION ''WEST''
2025-08-13

Violation ID: #18165164

Current Status: Open

Date Issued: 2025-08-13T00:00:00.000

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 KITCHEN LOCATED AT APT 6M, 6th STORY, 1st APARTMENT FROM WEST AT NORTH , SECTION ''WEST''

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 WINDOW FRAME FROM EAST AT SOUTH WALL IN THE 1st ROOM FROM EAST AT SOUTH LOCATED AT APT 6M, 6th STORY, 1st APARTMENT FROM WEST AT NORTH , SECTION ''WEST''
2025-08-13

Violation ID: #18165165

Current Status: Open

Date Issued: 2025-08-13T00:00:00.000

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 WINDOW FRAME FROM EAST AT SOUTH WALL IN THE 1st ROOM FROM EAST AT SOUTH LOCATED AT APT 6M, 6th STORY, 1st APARTMENT FROM WEST AT NORTH , SECTION ''WEST''

Class C § 27-2005, 2007 ADM CODE REMOVE DEVICE PREVENTING DOOR FROM BEING SELF-CLOSING MAGNETIC DOOR STOP INSTALLED AT DOOR IN THE ENTRANCE LOCATED AT APT 6M, 6th STORY, 1st APARTMENT FROM WEST AT NORTH , SECTION ''WEST''
2025-08-13

Violation ID: #18158552

Current Status: Open

Date Issued: 2025-08-13T00:00:00.000

Description: § 27-2005, 2007 ADM CODE REMOVE DEVICE PREVENTING DOOR FROM BEING SELF-CLOSING MAGNETIC DOOR STOP INSTALLED AT DOOR IN THE ENTRANCE LOCATED AT APT 6M, 6th STORY, 1st APARTMENT FROM WEST AT NORTH , SECTION ''WEST''

Class C HMC ADM CODE: § 27-2017.4 ABATE THE INFESTATION CONSISTING OF MICE IN THE ENTIRE APARTMENT LOCATED AT APT 1K, 1st STORY, 3rd APARTMENT FROM WEST AT NORTH
2025-06-26

Violation ID: #18055101

Current Status: Open

Date Issued: 2025-06-26T00:00:00.000

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

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 LATCH AT COMPACTOR DOOR AT COMPACTOR CLOSET, 2nd STORY, SECTION AT WEST
2025-06-25

Violation ID: #18060844

Current Status: Open

Date Issued: 2025-06-25T00:00:00.000

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 LATCH AT COMPACTOR DOOR AT COMPACTOR CLOSET, 2nd STORY, SECTION AT WEST

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) 1st WINDOW FRAME FROM NORTH AT EAST WALL IN THE 1st ROOM FROM NORTH LOCATED AT APT 3G, 3rd STORY, 1st APARTMENT FROM EAST AT SOUTH
2024-10-03

Violation ID: #17330667

Current Status: Open

Date Issued: 2024-10-03T00:00:00.000

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) 1st WINDOW FRAME FROM NORTH AT EAST WALL IN THE 1st ROOM FROM NORTH LOCATED AT APT 3G, 3rd STORY, 1st APARTMENT FROM EAST 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

D Violation Severity
29 Open Violations
4 Class A
12 Class B
13 Class C

Significant Class C violation load.

Score: 54.6/100 · Based on current open violations. Higher Class C violations = lower score.

First violation on record: 2024-10-03 · Most recent: 2026-02-19

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

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446 KINGSTON AVENUE, BROOKLYN 338 79 CRITICAL View →
377 MONTGOMERY STREET, BROOKLYN 296 23 CRITICAL View →
Data last updated: June 8, 2026 · Source: NYC Open Data

⚠️ Serious Concerns Found

This building has 206 complaints and 13 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.