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285 Kent Avenue, Brooklyn

DOB complaints

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37 records

• Sep 24, 2026

  CLOSED

  7R

  No Violation Warranted For Complaint At Time Of Inspection (I2)

  Complaint #

  3A81974

  DOB unit

  SPOPS

  Inspected

  Oct 2, 2026

  Disposition date

  Oct 7, 2026

  Address on complaint

  285 Kent Avenue

  Community board

  Brooklyn CB 1

• Oct 27, 2025

  CLOSED

  Cse - Tracking Compliance (7F)

  No Violation Warranted For Complaint At Time Of Inspection (I2)

  Complaint #

  3A34722

  DOB unit

  CSE

  Inspected

  Oct 28, 2025

  Disposition date

  Oct 28, 2025

  Address on complaint

  285 Kent Avenue

  Community board

  Brooklyn CB 1

• Oct 7, 2025

  CLOSED

  7R

  No Violation Warranted For Complaint At Time Of Inspection (I2)

  Complaint #

  3A32331

  DOB unit

  SPOPS

  Inspected

  Oct 9, 2025

  Disposition date

  Oct 10, 2025

  Address on complaint

  285 Kent Avenue

  Community board

  Brooklyn CB 1

• Feb 25, 2025

  CLOSED

  Special Operations Compliance Inspection (1U)

  No Violation Warranted For Complaint At Time Of Inspection (I2)

  Complaint #

  3A04144

  DOB unit

  SPOPS

  Inspected

  Feb 26, 2025

  Disposition date

  Feb 27, 2025

  Address on complaint

  285 Kent Avenue

  Community board

  Brooklyn CB 1

• Mar 28, 2022

  CLOSED

  Elevator - Multiple Devices On Property (6M)

  Ecb Violation Served (A8)

  Complaint #

  3837313

  DOB unit

  ELEVR

  Inspected

  Mar 28, 2022

  Disposition date

  Mar 30, 2022

  Address on complaint

  31 South 2 Street

  Community board

  Brooklyn CB 1

• May 1, 2021

  CLOSED

  Advertising Sign/Billboard/Posters/Flexible Fabric - Illegal (2G)

  Ecb Violation Served (A8)

  Complaint #

  3795437

  DOB unit

  SPOPS

  Inspected

  Jun 8, 2022

  Disposition date

  Dec 12, 2023

  Address on complaint

  285 Kent Avenue

  Community board

  Brooklyn CB 1

• Oct 16, 2018

  CLOSED

  Sep - Professional Certification Compliance Audit (4B)

  No Violation Warranted For Complaint At Time Of Inspection (I2)

  Complaint #

  3671655

  DOB unit

  SEP

  Inspected

  Nov 26, 2018

  Disposition date

  Nov 29, 2018

  Address on complaint

  289 Kent Avenue

  Community board

  Brooklyn CB 1

• Dec 15, 2014

  CLOSED

  Certificate Of Occupancy - None/Illegal/Contrary To Co (31)

  No Violation Warranted For Complaint At Time Of Inspection (I2)

  Complaint #

  3501348

  DOB unit

  BKLYN

  Inspected

  Dec 18, 2014

  Disposition date

  Dec 23, 2014

  Address on complaint

  32 D South 1 Street

  Community board

  Brooklyn CB 1

• Dec 10, 2014

  CLOSED

  Construction -Contrary/Beyond Approved Plans/Permits (83)

  Complaint Unsubstantiated Based On Department Records (I1)

  Complaint #

  3500935

  DOB unit

  BKLYN

  Inspected

  Dec 11, 2014

  Disposition date

  Dec 11, 2014

  Address on complaint

  41 South 2 Street

  Community board

  Brooklyn CB 1

• Nov 8, 2014

  CLOSED

  Certificate Of Occupancy - None/Illegal/Contrary To Co (31)

  No Violation Warranted For Complaint At Time Of Inspection (I2)

  Complaint #

  3498061

  DOB unit

  BKLYN

  Inspected

  Nov 10, 2014

  Disposition date

  Nov 12, 2014

  Address on complaint

  32 D South 1 Street

  Community board

  Brooklyn CB 1

• Nov 4, 2014

  CLOSED

  Building Shaking/Vibrating/Struct Stability Affected (30)

  Vacate Order Fully Rescinded N (Y2)

  Complaint #

  3497682

  DOB unit

  ERT

  Inspected

  Sep 4, 2015

  Disposition date

  Sep 4, 2015

  Address on complaint

  32 D South First Street

  Community board

  Brooklyn CB 1

• Nov 4, 2014

  CLOSED

  Debris/Building -Falling Or In Danger Of Falling (10)

  Stop Work Order Fully Rescinded N (L2)

  Complaint #

  3497681

  DOB unit

  ERT

  Inspected

  Mar 17, 2015

  Disposition date

  Mar 17, 2015

  Address on complaint

  32 South 1 Street

  Community board

  Brooklyn CB 1

• Sep 23, 2014

  CLOSED

  Illegal Conversion Commercial Bldg/Space To Dwelling Units (1A)

  Please See Complaint Number (H1)

  Complaint #

  3493607

  DOB unit

  BKLYN

  Inspected

  Nov 6, 2014

  Disposition date

  Nov 6, 2014

  Address on complaint

  32 D South 1 Street

  Community board

  Brooklyn CB 1

• Jun 18, 2014

  CLOSED

  Illegal Conversion (45)

  Complaint Unsubstantiated Based On Department Records (I1)

  Complaint #

  3482870

  DOB unit

  BKLYN

  Inspected

  Sep 8, 2014

  Disposition date

  Sep 9, 2014

  Address on complaint

  269 Kent Avenue

  Community board

  Brooklyn CB 1

• May 9, 2014

  CLOSED

  Certificate Of Occupancy - None/Illegal/Contrary To Co (31)

  Inspector Unable To Gain Access - 2nd Attempt (C2)

  Complaint #

  3478376

  DOB unit

  ERT

  Inspected

  May 22, 2014

  Disposition date

  May 22, 2014

  Address on complaint

  269 Kent Avenue

  Community board

  Brooklyn CB 1

• Dec 11, 2013

  CLOSED

  Illegal Conversion (45)

  No Violation Warranted For Complaint At Time Of Inspection (I2)

  Complaint #

  3464502

  DOB unit

  BKLYN

  Inspected

  Feb 28, 2014

  Disposition date

  Mar 4, 2014

  Address on complaint

  32 South 1 Street

  Community board

  Brooklyn CB 1

• Oct 31, 2013

  CLOSED

  Permit - None (Building/ Pa/ Demo Etc.) (05)

  Complaint Unsubstantiated Based On Department Records (I1)

  Complaint #

  3460710

  DOB unit

  BKLYN

  Inspected

  Nov 7, 2013

  Disposition date

  Nov 7, 2013

  Address on complaint

  32 South 1 Street

  Community board

  Brooklyn CB 1

• Sep 14, 2013

  CLOSED

  M.A.R.C.H. Program (Interagency) (4J)

  March: Occupancy Contrary To C Of O/None/Ecb Nov Issued (MG)

  Complaint #

  3456363

  DOB unit

  ERT

  Inspected

  Sep 13, 2013

  Disposition date

  Sep 14, 2013

  Address on complaint

  285 Kent Avenue

  Community board

  Brooklyn CB 1

• Mar 8, 2013

  CLOSED

  Permit - None (Building/ Pa/ Demo Etc.) (05)

  Please See Complaint Number (H1)

  Complaint #

  3438151

  DOB unit

  BKLYN

  Inspected

  Mar 14, 2013

  Disposition date

  Mar 14, 2013

  Address on complaint

  285 Kent Avenue

  Community board

  Brooklyn CB 1

• Mar 8, 2013

  CLOSED

  Egress - Locked/Blocked/Improper/No Secondary Means (37)

  Complaint Referred To New York Police Department (G5)

  Complaint #

  3438149

  DOB unit

  ERT

  Inspected

  Mar 8, 2013

  Disposition date

  Mar 8, 2013

  Address on complaint

  285 Kent Avenue

  Community board

  Brooklyn CB 1

• Mar 8, 2013

  CLOSED

  Certificate Of Occupancy - None/Illegal/Contrary To Co (31)

  Complaint Unsubstantiated Based On Department Records (I1)

  Complaint #

  3438148

  DOB unit

  BKLYN

  Inspected

  Mar 14, 2013

  Disposition date

  Mar 14, 2013

  Address on complaint

  285 Kent Avenue

  Community board

  Brooklyn CB 1

• Jan 28, 2013

  CLOSED

  Illegal Conversion Commercial Bldg/Space To Dwelling Units (1A)

  No Violation Warranted For Complaint At Time Of Inspection (I2)

  Complaint #

  3435061

  DOB unit

  BKLYN

  Inspected

  Jun 11, 2013

  Disposition date

  Jun 13, 2013

  Address on complaint

  32 South 1 Street

  Community board

  Brooklyn CB 1

• Feb 3, 2011

  CLOSED

  Permit - None (Building/ Pa/ Demo Etc.) (05)

  Ecb Violation Served (A8)

  Complaint #

  3367571

  DOB unit

  BKLYN

  Inspected

  Dec 15, 2010

  Disposition date

  Feb 3, 2011

  Address on complaint

  32 South 1 Street

  Community board

  Brooklyn CB 1

• Jan 31, 2011

  CLOSED

  Permit - None (Building/ Pa/ Demo Etc.) (05)

  Ecb Violation Served (A8)

  Complaint #

  3367328

  DOB unit

  BKLYN

  Inspected

  Dec 15, 2010

  Disposition date

  Jan 31, 2011

  Address on complaint

  32 South 1 Street

  Community board

  Brooklyn CB 1

• Nov 5, 2010

  CLOSED

  Failure To Maintain (73)

  Ecb Violation Served (A8)

  Complaint #

  3360044

  DOB unit

  BKLYN

  Inspected

  Oct 2, 2010

  Disposition date

  Nov 5, 2010

  Address on complaint

  32 South 1 Street

  Community board

  Brooklyn CB 1

• Nov 5, 2010

  CLOSED

  Permit - None (Building/ Pa/ Demo Etc.) (05)

  Ecb Violation Served (A8)

  Complaint #

  3360033

  DOB unit

  BKLYN

  Inspected

  Oct 2, 2010

  Disposition date

  Nov 5, 2010

  Address on complaint

  32 South 1 Street

  Community board

  Brooklyn CB 1

• Sep 10, 2010

  CLOSED

  Permit - None (Building/ Pa/ Demo Etc.) (05)

  Ecb Violation Served (A8)

  Complaint #

  3354480

  DOB unit

  BKLYN

  Inspected

  Aug 21, 2010

  Disposition date

  Sep 10, 2010

  Address on complaint

  32 South 1 Street

  Community board

  Brooklyn CB 1

• Mar 26, 2010

  CLOSED

  Construction -Contrary/Beyond Approved Plans/Permits (83)

  Complaint Unsubstantiated Based On Department Records (I1)

  Complaint #

  3336855

  DOB unit

  BKLYN

  Inspected

  Mar 31, 2010

  Disposition date

  Aug 21, 2010

  Address on complaint

  32 South 1 Street

  Community board

  Brooklyn CB 1

• Feb 10, 2010

  CLOSED

  Illegal Conversion (45)

  Ecb Violation Served (A8)

  Complaint #

  3332417

  DOB unit

  BKLYN

  Inspected

  Mar 18, 2010

  Disposition date

  Mar 25, 2010

  Address on complaint

  32 South 1 Street

  Community board

  Brooklyn CB 1

• Feb 10, 2010

  CLOSED

  Permit - None (Building/ Pa/ Demo Etc.) (05)

  Ecb Violation Served (A8)

  Complaint #

  3332415

  DOB unit

  BKLYN

  Inspected

  Mar 18, 2010

  Disposition date

  Mar 25, 2010

  Address on complaint

  32 South 1 Street

  Community board

  Brooklyn CB 1

• Jan 22, 2009

  CLOSED

  Electrical Wiring - Defective/Exposed, In Progress (59)

  Buildings Violation(S) Served (A1)

  Complaint #

  3292883

  DOB unit

  ELCTR

  Inspected

  Jan 21, 2009

  Disposition date

  Jan 22, 2009

  Address on complaint

  285 Kent Avenue

  Community board

  Brooklyn CB 1

• May 27, 2007

  CLOSED

  Egress - Locked/Blocked/Improper/No Secondary Means (37)

  Inspector Unable To Gain Access - 2nd Attempt (C2)

  Complaint #

  3226667

  DOB unit

  BKLYN

  Inspected

  May 30, 2007

  Disposition date

  May 30, 2007

  Address on complaint

  289 Kent Avenue

  Community board

  Brooklyn CB 1

• May 27, 2007

  CLOSED

  Certificate Of Occupancy - None/Illegal/Contrary To Co (31)

  No Violation Warranted For Complaint At Time Of Inspection (I2)

  Complaint #

  3226666

  DOB unit

  BKLYN

  Inspected

  Jun 19, 2007

  Disposition date

  Jun 25, 2007

  Address on complaint

  289 Kent Avenue

  Community board

  Brooklyn CB 1

• Nov 8, 2006

  CLOSED

  Illegal Commercial/Manufacturing Use In Residential Zone (74)

  No Violation Warranted For Complaint At Time Of Inspection (I2)

  Complaint #

  3207910

  DOB unit

  BKLYN

  Inspected

  Dec 6, 2006

  Disposition date

  Dec 11, 2006

  Address on complaint

  285 Kent Avenue

  Community board

  Brooklyn CB 1

• Sep 2, 2005

  CLOSED

  Permit - None (Building/ Pa/ Demo Etc.) (05)

  Complaint Unsubstantiated Based On Department Records (I1)

  Complaint #

  3168462

  DOB unit

  BKLYN

  Inspected

  Sep 2, 2005

  Disposition date

  Oct 28, 2005

  Address on complaint

  269 Kent Avenue

  Community board

  Brooklyn CB 1

• May 10, 2005

  CLOSED

  Demolition-Unsafe/Illegal/Mechanical Demo (12)

  No Violation Warranted For Complaint At Time Of Inspection (I2)

  Complaint #

  3157023

  DOB unit

  ERT

  Inspected

  May 10, 2005

  Disposition date

  May 11, 2005

  Address on complaint

  32 South 1 Street

  Community board

  Brooklyn CB 1

• Nov 30, 2004

  CLOSED

  Permit - None (Building/ Pa/ Demo Etc.) (05)

  Stop Work Order Fully Rescinded N (L2)

  Complaint #

  3145616

  DOB unit

  BKLYN

  Inspected

  Jun 29, 2009

  Disposition date

  Jun 29, 2009

  Address on complaint

  32 South 1 Street

  Community board

  Brooklyn CB 1