Brooklyn · Clinton Hill

538 Washington 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.

37 records

• Jun 2, 2021

  CLOSED

  Cse - Sweep (7G)

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

  Complaint #

  3799698

  DOB unit

  CSE

  Inspected

  Jun 11, 2021

  Disposition date

  Jun 11, 2021

  Address on complaint

  538 Washington Avenue

  Community board

  Brooklyn CB 2

• Nov 21, 2017

  CLOSED

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

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

  Complaint #

  3628396

  DOB unit

  BKLYN

  Inspected

  Dec 2, 2017

  Disposition date

  Dec 5, 2017

  Address on complaint

  538 Washington Avenue

  Community board

  Brooklyn CB 2

• Nov 21, 2017

  CLOSED

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

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

  Complaint #

  3628395

  DOB unit

  BKLYN

  Inspected

  Dec 2, 2017

  Disposition date

  Dec 5, 2017

  Address on complaint

  538 Washington Avenue

  Community board

  Brooklyn CB 2

• Feb 17, 2016

  CLOSED

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

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

  Complaint #

  3547410

  DOB unit

  BKLYN

  Inspected

  Apr 21, 2016

  Disposition date

  Apr 22, 2016

  Address on complaint

  538 Washington Avenue

  Community board

  Brooklyn CB 2

• Jul 9, 2015

  CLOSED

  Debris - Excessive (09)

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

  Complaint #

  3521909

  DOB unit

  BKLYN

  Inspected

  Oct 13, 2015

  Disposition date

  Oct 20, 2015

  Address on complaint

  538 Washington Avenue

  Community board

  Brooklyn CB 2

• Apr 22, 2015

  CLOSED

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

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

  Complaint #

  3512406

  DOB unit

  ERT

  Inspected

  May 2, 2015

  Disposition date

  May 3, 2015

  Address on complaint

  538 Washington Avenue

  Community board

  Brooklyn CB 2

• Apr 22, 2015

  CLOSED

  Best - Low-Rise Tracking Complaint (4M)

  Stop Work Order Fully Rescinded N (L2)

  Complaint #

  3512364

  DOB unit

  BEST

  Inspected

  Jul 1, 2015

  Disposition date

  Jul 2, 2015

  Address on complaint

  538 Washington Avenue

  Community board

  Brooklyn CB 2

• Mar 29, 2015

  CLOSED

  Debris - Excessive (09)

  Please See Complaint Number (H1)

  Complaint #

  3509904

  DOB unit

  BKLYN

  Inspected

  Oct 29, 2015

  Disposition date

  Oct 29, 2015

  Address on complaint

  538 Washington Avenue

  Community board

  Brooklyn CB 2

• Jun 17, 2014

  CLOSED

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

  Complaint Unsubstantiated Based On Department Records (I1)

  Complaint #

  3482675

  DOB unit

  BKLYN

  Inspected

  Jun 19, 2014

  Disposition date

  Jun 19, 2014

  Address on complaint

  538 Washington Avenue

  Community board

  Brooklyn CB 2

• Apr 28, 2014

  CLOSED

  Construction - Change Grade / Change Watercourse (06)

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

  Complaint #

  3477114

  DOB unit

  BKLYN

  Inspected

  Oct 2, 2014

  Disposition date

  Oct 3, 2014

  Address on complaint

  538 Washington Avenue

  Community board

  Brooklyn CB 2

• Mar 24, 2014

  CLOSED

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

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

  Complaint #

  3473345

  DOB unit

  BKLYN

  Inspected

  Aug 30, 2014

  Disposition date

  Sep 3, 2014

  Address on complaint

  538 Washington Avenue

  Community board

  Brooklyn CB 2

• Dec 9, 2013

  CLOSED

  Safety Net/Guard Rail-Dam/Inadeq/None(Over 6 Sty/75 Ft) (21)

  Stop Work Order Fully Rescinded N (L2)

  Complaint #

  3464384

  DOB unit

  BEST

  Inspected

  Dec 19, 2013

  Disposition date

  Dec 20, 2013

  Address on complaint

  538 Washington Avenue

  Community board

  Brooklyn CB 2

• Dec 9, 2013

  CLOSED

  Safety Net/Guard Rail-Dam/Inadeq/None(Over 6 Sty/75 Ft) (21)

  Stop Work Order Fully Rescinded N (L2)

  Complaint #

  3464383

  DOB unit

  BEST

  Inspected

  Dec 20, 2013

  Disposition date

  Dec 20, 2013

  Address on complaint

  538 Washington Avenue

  Community board

  Brooklyn CB 2

• Jun 17, 2013

  CLOSED

  Excavation - Undermining Adjacent Building (14)

  Stop Work Order Fully Rescinded N (L2)

  Complaint #

  3447643

  DOB unit

  EXCAV

  Inspected

  Jun 28, 2013

  Disposition date

  Jul 3, 2013

  Address on complaint

  538 Washington Avenue

  Community board

  Brooklyn CB 2

• Jun 8, 2013

  CLOSED

  Excavation - Undermining Adjacent Building (14)

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

  Complaint #

  3446860

  DOB unit

  ERT

  Inspected

  Jun 10, 2013

  Disposition date

  Jun 10, 2013

  Address on complaint

  538 Washington Avenue

  Community board

  Brooklyn CB 2

• Apr 1, 2013

  CLOSED

  Excavation Tracking Complaint (4C)

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

  Complaint #

  3440135

  DOB unit

  EXCAV

  Inspected

  Apr 1, 2013

  Disposition date

  Apr 1, 2013

  Address on complaint

  538 Washington Avenue

  Community board

  Brooklyn CB 2

• Mar 29, 2013

  CLOSED

  Excavation Tracking Complaint (4C)

  Stop Work Order Fully Rescinded N (L2)

  Complaint #

  3439955

  DOB unit

  EXCAV

  Inspected

  Jun 29, 2013

  Disposition date

  Oct 1, 2015

  Address on complaint

  538 Washington Avenue

  Community board

  Brooklyn CB 2

• Feb 13, 2013

  CLOSED

  Failure To Maintain (73)

  Complaint Unsubstantiated Based On Department Records (I1)

  Complaint #

  3436362

  DOB unit

  BKLYN

  Inspected

  Feb 28, 2013

  Disposition date

  Feb 28, 2013

  Address on complaint

  538 Washington Avenue

  Community board

  Brooklyn CB 2

• Dec 18, 2012

  CLOSED

  Excavation Tracking Complaint (4C)

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

  Complaint #

  3432190

  DOB unit

  EXCAV

  Inspected

  Dec 18, 2012

  Disposition date

  Dec 18, 2012

  Address on complaint

  538 Washington Avenue

  Community board

  Brooklyn CB 2

• Dec 18, 2012

  CLOSED

  Excavation - Undermining Adjacent Building (14)

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

  Complaint #

  3432117

  DOB unit

  EXCAV

  Inspected

  Dec 19, 2012

  Disposition date

  Dec 20, 2012

  Address on complaint

  538 Washington Avenue

  Community board

  Brooklyn CB 2

• Nov 2, 2011

  CLOSED

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

  Stop Work Order Fully Rescinded N (L2)

  Complaint #

  3394730

  DOB unit

  BKLYN

  Inspected

  Feb 7, 2012

  Disposition date

  Feb 7, 2012

  Address on complaint

  538 Washington Avenue

  Community board

  Brooklyn CB 2

• Jul 13, 2009

  CLOSED

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

  Ecb Violation Served (A8)

  Complaint #

  3311619

  DOB unit

  BKLYN

  Inspected

  Jul 6, 2009

  Disposition date

  Jul 13, 2009

  Address on complaint

  538 Washington Avenue

  Community board

  Brooklyn CB 2

• Jun 17, 2009

  CLOSED

  Stalled Construction Site (1G)

  Stalled: Construction In Progress (S8)

  Complaint #

  3308691

  DOB unit

  EXCAV

  Inspected

  Mar 27, 2013

  Disposition date

  Mar 27, 2013

  Address on complaint

  538 Washington Avenue

  Community board

  Brooklyn CB 2

• May 12, 2009

  CLOSED

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

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

  Complaint #

  3304605

  DOB unit

  BKLYN

  Inspected

  May 15, 2009

  Disposition date

  May 18, 2009

  Address on complaint

  538 Washington Avenue

  Community board

  Brooklyn CB 2

• May 12, 2009

  CLOSED

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

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

  Complaint #

  3304603

  DOB unit

  BKLYN

  Inspected

  May 15, 2009

  Disposition date

  May 18, 2009

  Address on complaint

  538 Washington Avenue

  Community board

  Brooklyn CB 2

• Feb 11, 2009

  CLOSED

  Adjacent Buildings - Not Protected (03)

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

  Complaint #

  3294948

  DOB unit

  BKLYN

  Inspected

  Feb 12, 2009

  Disposition date

  Feb 20, 2009

  Address on complaint

  538 Washington Avenue

  Community board

  Brooklyn CB 2

• Jan 15, 2009

  CLOSED

  Excavation - Undermining Adjacent Building (14)

  Stop Work Order Fully Rescinded N (L2)

  Complaint #

  3292372

  DOB unit

  BKLYN

  Inspected

  Oct 21, 2015

  Disposition date

  Oct 21, 2015

  Address on complaint

  538 Washington Avenue

  Community board

  Brooklyn CB 2

• Nov 13, 2008

  CLOSED

  Construction - Change Grade / Change Watercourse (06)

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

  Complaint #

  3286699

  DOB unit

  BKLYN

  Inspected

  Dec 4, 2008

  Disposition date

  Dec 8, 2008

  Address on complaint

  538 Washington Avenue

  Community board

  Brooklyn CB 2

• Nov 13, 2008

  CLOSED

  Adjacent Buildings - Not Protected (03)

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

  Complaint #

  3286698

  DOB unit

  BKLYN

  Inspected

  Nov 14, 2008

  Disposition date

  Nov 14, 2008

  Address on complaint

  538 Washington Avenue

  Community board

  Brooklyn CB 2

• Oct 28, 2008

  CLOSED

  Adjacent Buildings - Not Protected (03)

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

  Complaint #

  3285038

  DOB unit

  BKLYN

  Inspected

  Oct 29, 2008

  Disposition date

  Oct 29, 2008

  Address on complaint

  538 Washington Avenue

  Community board

  Brooklyn CB 2

• Oct 8, 2008

  CLOSED

  Building Shaking/Vibrating/Struct Stability Affected (30)

  Stop Work Order Fully Rescinded N (L2)

  Complaint #

  3282742

  DOB unit

  BKLYN

  Inspected

  Mar 22, 2012

  Disposition date

  Mar 22, 2012

  Address on complaint

  538 Washington Avenue

  Community board

  Brooklyn CB 2

• Oct 1, 2008

  CLOSED

  Excavation - Undermining Adjacent Building (14)

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

  Complaint #

  3281984

  DOB unit

  BKLYN

  Inspected

  Oct 2, 2008

  Disposition date

  Oct 2, 2008

  Address on complaint

  538 Washington Avenue

  Community board

  Brooklyn CB 2

• Sep 22, 2008

  CLOSED

  Failure To Maintain (73)

  Ecb & Buildings Violations Served (A9)

  Complaint #

  3280678

  DOB unit

  BKLYN

  Inspected

  Sep 15, 2008

  Disposition date

  Sep 22, 2008

  Address on complaint

  538 Washington Avenue

  Community board

  Brooklyn CB 2

• Feb 6, 2008

  CLOSED

  Excavation - Undermining Adjacent Building (14)

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

  Complaint #

  3252846

  DOB unit

  BKLYN

  Inspected

  Feb 6, 2008

  Disposition date

  Feb 6, 2008

  Address on complaint

  538 Washington Avenue

  Community board

  Brooklyn CB 2

• Feb 4, 2008

  CLOSED

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

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

  Complaint #

  3252609

  DOB unit

  BKLYN

  Inspected

  Feb 6, 2008

  Disposition date

  Feb 15, 2008

  Address on complaint

  538 Washington Avenue

  Community board

  Brooklyn CB 2

• Feb 4, 2008

  CLOSED

  Building Shaking/Vibrating/Struct Stability Affected (30)

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

  Complaint #

  3252568

  DOB unit

  BEST

  Inspected

  Feb 4, 2008

  Disposition date

  Feb 8, 2008

  Address on complaint

  538 Washington Avenue

  Community board

  Brooklyn CB 2

• Jan 23, 2008

  CLOSED

  Demolition-Unsafe/Illegal/Mechanical Demo (12)

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

  Complaint #

  3251465

  DOB unit

  BKLYN

  Inspected

  Jan 23, 2008

  Disposition date

  Jan 23, 2008

  Address on complaint

  538 Washington Avenue

  Community board

  Brooklyn CB 2