Brooklyn · Crown Heights (North)

285 New York Avenue, Brooklyn

DOB complaints

Department of Buildings complaints attached to this BIN. Category and disposition text come from DOB’s published code lists; some newer codes have no published description yet.

15 records

• Jun 8, 2026

  CLOSED

  Sidewalk Shed/Supported Scaffold/Inadequate/Defect/None/No Pmt/No Cert (23)

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

  Complaint #

  3A65777

  DOB unit

  CSE

  Inspected

  Jun 9, 2026

  Disposition date

  Jun 9, 2026

  Address on complaint

  285 New York Avenue

  Community board

  Brooklyn CB 8

• Oct 18, 2017

  CLOSED

  Landmark Building - Illegal Work (20)

  Ecb Violation Served (A8)

  Complaint #

  3623966

  DOB unit

  BKLYN

  Inspected

  Oct 18, 2017

  Disposition date

  Oct 18, 2017

  Address on complaint

  285 New York Avenue

  Community board

  Brooklyn CB 8

• Mar 17, 2015

  CLOSED

  Illegal Conversion (45)

  Access Denied - 2nd Attempt (C4)

  Complaint #

  3508820

  DOB unit

  BKLYN

  Inspected

  Feb 9, 2016

  Disposition date

  Feb 18, 2016

  Address on complaint

  285 New York Avenue

  Community board

  Brooklyn CB 8

• Oct 9, 2007

  CLOSED

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

  Buildings Violation(S) Served (A1)

  Complaint #

  3241320

  DOB unit

  BKLYN

  Inspected

  Sep 5, 2007

  Disposition date

  Oct 9, 2007

  Address on complaint

  285 New York Avenue

  Community board

  Brooklyn CB 8

• Apr 23, 2007

  CLOSED

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

  Buildings Violation(S) Served (A1)

  Complaint #

  3222864

  DOB unit

  BKLYN

  Inspected

  Apr 5, 2007

  Disposition date

  Apr 23, 2007

  Address on complaint

  285 New York Avenue

  Community board

  Brooklyn CB 8

• Feb 23, 2007

  CLOSED

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

  Buildings Violation(S) Served (A1)

  Complaint #

  3216834

  DOB unit

  BKLYN

  Inspected

  Dec 7, 2006

  Disposition date

  Feb 23, 2007

  Address on complaint

  285 New York Avenue

  Community board

  Brooklyn CB 8

• Dec 21, 2006

  CLOSED

  Illegal Conversion (45)

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

  Complaint #

  3211566

  DOB unit

  BKLYN

  Inspected

  Jan 26, 2007

  Disposition date

  Jan 30, 2007

  Address on complaint

  285 New York Avenue

  Community board

  Brooklyn CB 8

• Aug 13, 2006

  CLOSED

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

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

  Complaint #

  3199772

  DOB unit

  ELCTR

  Inspected

  Sep 14, 2006

  Disposition date

  Sep 27, 2006

  Address on complaint

  285 New York Avenue

  Community board

  Brooklyn CB 8

• Aug 13, 2006

  CLOSED

  Illegal Conversion (45)

  Ecb & Buildings Violations Served (A9)

  Complaint #

  3199771

  DOB unit

  BKLYN

  Inspected

  Aug 31, 2006

  Disposition date

  Sep 11, 2006

  Address on complaint

  285 New York Avenue

  Community board

  Brooklyn CB 8

• Jul 15, 2006

  CLOSED

  Illegal Conversion (45)

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

  Complaint #

  3196810

  DOB unit

  BKLYN

  Inspected

  Sep 19, 2006

  Disposition date

  Sep 27, 2006

  Address on complaint

  285 New York Avenue

  Community board

  Brooklyn CB 8

• May 16, 2006

  CLOSED

  Illegal Conversion (45)

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

  Complaint #

  3190935

  DOB unit

  BKLYN

  Inspected

  Jun 9, 2006

  Disposition date

  Jun 13, 2006

  Address on complaint

  285 New York Avenue

  Community board

  Brooklyn CB 8

• Apr 25, 2006

  CLOSED

  Illegal Conversion (45)

  Please See Complaint Number (H1)

  Complaint #

  3188815

  DOB unit

  BKLYN

  Inspected

  Apr 25, 2006

  Disposition date

  May 1, 2006

  Address on complaint

  285 New York Avenue

  Community board

  Brooklyn CB 8

• Apr 23, 2006

  CLOSED

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

  Buildings Violation(S) Served (A1)

  Complaint #

  3188576

  DOB unit

  BKLYN

  Inspected

  Apr 25, 2006

  Disposition date

  Apr 26, 2006

  Address on complaint

  285 New York Avenue

  Community board

  Brooklyn CB 8

• Apr 20, 2006

  CLOSED

  Illegal Conversion (45)

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

  Complaint #

  3188387

  DOB unit

  BKLYN

  Inspected

  Apr 25, 2006

  Disposition date

  Apr 26, 2006

  Address on complaint

  285 New York Avenue

  Community board

  Brooklyn CB 8

• Jun 3, 2003

  CLOSED

  Failure To Maintain (73)

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

  Complaint #

  3113670

  DOB unit

  BKLYN

  Inspected

  Jun 4, 2003

  Disposition date

  Jun 5, 2003

  Address on complaint

  285 New York Avenue

  Community board

  Brooklyn CB 8