Brooklyn · Flatbush

838 Flatbush 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.

18 records

• Dec 10, 2024

  CLOSED

  Illegal Conversion (45)

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

  Complaint #

  3987385

  DOB unit

  Q-L

  Inspected

  Aug 20, 2025

  Disposition date

  Aug 21, 2025

  Address on complaint

  838 Flatbush Avenue

  Community board

  Brooklyn CB 14

• Dec 10, 2024

  CLOSED

  Sro - Illegal Work/No Permit/Change In Occup-Use (71)

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

  Complaint #

  3987383

  DOB unit

  BKLYN

  Inspected

  Aug 20, 2025

  Disposition date

  Aug 21, 2025

  Address on complaint

  838 Flatbush Avenue

  Community board

  Brooklyn CB 14

• Jan 6, 2021

  CLOSED

  Failure To Maintain (73)

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

  Complaint #

  3782458

  DOB unit

  BKLYN

  Inspected

  Jan 27, 2021

  Disposition date

  Jan 28, 2021

  Address on complaint

  838 Flatbush Avenue

  Community board

  Brooklyn CB 14

• Jul 22, 2020

  CLOSED

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

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

  Complaint #

  3761041

  DOB unit

  BKLYN

  Inspected

  Aug 31, 2020

  Disposition date

  Aug 31, 2020

  Address on complaint

  838 Flatbush Avenue

  Community board

  Brooklyn CB 14

• Dec 20, 2019

  CLOSED

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

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

  Complaint #

  3735390

  DOB unit

  BKLYN

  Inspected

  Dec 22, 2019

  Disposition date

  Dec 22, 2019

  Address on complaint

  838 Flatbush Avenue

  Community board

  Brooklyn CB 14

• Jan 26, 2018

  CLOSED

  Building - Vacant, Open And Unguarded (29)

  Vacant/Open/Unguarded Structure - Violation(S) Issued (A6)

  Complaint #

  3636119

  DOB unit

  BKLYN

  Inspected

  Feb 3, 2018

  Disposition date

  Feb 6, 2018

  Address on complaint

  838 Flatbush Avenue

  Community board

  Brooklyn CB 14

• Aug 9, 2017

  CLOSED

  Building - Vacant, Open And Unguarded (29)

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

  Complaint #

  3614165

  DOB unit

  BKLYN

  Inspected

  Aug 14, 2017

  Disposition date

  Aug 15, 2017

  Address on complaint

  838 Flatbush Avenue

  Community board

  Brooklyn CB 14

• May 25, 2017

  CLOSED

  Building - Vacant, Open And Unguarded (29)

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

  Complaint #

  3604163

  DOB unit

  BKLYN

  Inspected

  May 31, 2017

  Disposition date

  Jun 1, 2017

  Address on complaint

  838 Flatbush Avenue

  Community board

  Brooklyn CB 14

• Feb 8, 2017

  CLOSED

  Plumbing-Defective/Leaking/Not Maintained (94)

  Ecb Violation Served (A8)

  Complaint #

  3591164

  DOB unit

  SPOPS

  Inspected

  Feb 3, 2017

  Disposition date

  Jun 6, 2017

  Address on complaint

  838 Flatbush Avenue

  Community board

  Brooklyn CB 14

• Oct 13, 2016

  CLOSED

  Privately Owned Public Space/Non-Compliance (78)

  Complaint Unsubstantiated Based On Department Records (I1)

  Complaint #

  3577717

  DOB unit

  SPOPS

  Inspected

  Oct 13, 2016

  Disposition date

  Oct 13, 2016

  Address on complaint

  838 Flatbush Avenue

  Community board

  Brooklyn CB 14

• Oct 13, 2016

  CLOSED

  Failure To Maintain (73)

  Ecb Violation Served (A8)

  Complaint #

  3577715

  DOB unit

  BKLYN

  Inspected

  Nov 11, 2016

  Disposition date

  Nov 15, 2016

  Address on complaint

  838 Flatbush Avenue

  Community board

  Brooklyn CB 14

• Oct 12, 2016

  CLOSED

  Failure To Maintain (73)

  Ecb Violation Served (A8)

  Complaint #

  3577622

  DOB unit

  SPOPS

  Inspected

  Oct 5, 2016

  Disposition date

  Oct 13, 2016

  Address on complaint

  838 Flatbush Avenue

  Community board

  Brooklyn CB 14

• Oct 12, 2016

  CLOSED

  Plumbing-Defective/Leaking/Not Maintained (94)

  Ecb Violation Served (A8)

  Complaint #

  3577589

  DOB unit

  SPOPS

  Inspected

  Oct 5, 2016

  Disposition date

  Oct 13, 2016

  Address on complaint

  838 Flatbush Avenue

  Community board

  Brooklyn CB 14

• Jun 1, 2016

  CLOSED

  Failure To Maintain (73)

  Ecb Violation Served (A8)

  Complaint #

  3560530

  DOB unit

  SPOPS

  Inspected

  May 27, 2016

  Disposition date

  Jun 1, 2016

  Address on complaint

  838 Flatbush Avenue

  Community board

  Brooklyn CB 14

• Jun 1, 2016

  CLOSED

  Failure To Maintain (73)

  Please See Complaint Number (H1)

  Complaint #

  3560529

  DOB unit

  SPOPS

  Inspected

  Jun 3, 2016

  Disposition date

  Jun 3, 2016

  Address on complaint

  838 Flatbush Avenue

  Community board

  Brooklyn CB 14

• Jun 25, 2015

  CLOSED

  Boiler - Defective / Inoperative / No Permit (58)

  Ecb Violation Served (A8)

  Complaint #

  3520174

  DOB unit

  BOILR

  Inspected

  Jun 25, 2015

  Disposition date

  Jun 25, 2015

  Address on complaint

  838 Flatbush Avenue

  Community board

  Brooklyn CB 14

• Nov 13, 2002

  CLOSED

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

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

  Complaint #

  3106298

  DOB unit

  BKLYN

  Inspected

  Dec 17, 2002

  Disposition date

  Dec 23, 2002

  Address on complaint

  838 Flatbush Avenue

  Community board

  Brooklyn CB 14

• Sep 21, 1998

  CLOSED

  Failure To Maintain (73)

  Complaint Referred To Housing And Urban Development - Federal (Hud) (F9)

  Complaint #

  3066721

  DOB unit

  BKLYN

  Inspected

  Sep 24, 1998

  Disposition date

  Oct 7, 1998

  Address on complaint

  838 Flatbush Avenue

  Community board

  Brooklyn CB 14