Unit 1A Pros: Pretty quiet in the evening and police are usually around because it’s a high crime area Cons: Landlord and superintendents do not make repairs. You have to continue making requests for years before anyth…
550 WATKINS STREET, Brooklyn, NY, 11212 is a 56-unit rental building in Brownsville, NYC. See every violation, 311 complaint, tenant review, and the LucidIQ score — before you sign a lease.
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Unit 1A Pros: Pretty quiet in the evening and police are usually around because it’s a high crime area Cons: Landlord and superintendents do not make repairs. You have to continue making requests for years before anyth…
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Brooklyn · February 2026
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Potential savings: ~13% by timing your move to March.
HPD Class A Violation — § 27-2026 ADM CODE REPAIR THE LEAKY AND/OR DEFECTIVE FAUCETS AT SINK IN THE KITCHEN LOCATED AT APT 4B, 4th STORY, 2nd AP
HPD Class A Violation — § 27-2005 HMC: PROPERLY REPAIR OR REPLACE THE BROKEN OR DEFECTIVE LIGHT FIXTURES AT CEILING IN LOFT LOCATED AT APT 4B UP
HPD Class B Violation — § 27-2026 ADM CODE REPAIR THE BROKEN OR DEFECTIVE CONNECTION AT WASH BASIN IN THE BATHROOM LOCATED AT APT 4B LOWER LEVEL
HPD Class A Violation — § 27-2005 ADM CODE PROPERLY REPAIR WITH SIMILAR MATERIAL THE BROKEN OR DEFECTIVE WOOD BOTTOM AT SINK CABINET IN THE KITC
HPD Class B Violation — § 27-2005, 2006, 2037 HMC: PROPERLY REPAIR AND ABATE UNSAFE ELECTRIC WIRING CONDITION CONSISTING OF EXPOSED WIRES AT NOR
HPD Class B Violation — § 27-2026 ADM CODE REPAIR THE BROKEN OR DEFECTIVE CONNECTION AT WASTEPIPE AT SINK IN THE KITCHEN LOCATED AT APT 4B, 4th
HPD Class C Violation — § 27-2005, 27-2007, 27-2041.1 HMC, §238, § 309; § 107 (2) ( C) MDL AND 28 RCNY §25-171: REPLACE OR REPAIR THE SELF-CLOSI
UNSANITARY CONDITION — GARBAGE/RECYCLING STORAGE
FLOORING/STAIRS — FLOOR
UNSANITARY CONDITION — PESTS
Monthly counts over the last 7 years · all data sources
§ 27-2026 ADM CODE REPAIR THE LEAKY AND/OR DEFECTIVE FAUCETS AT SINK IN THE KITCHEN LOCATED AT APT 4B, 4th STORY, 2nd APARTMENT FROM SOUTH AT WEST
§ 27-2005 ADM CODE PROPERLY REPAIR WITH SIMILAR MATERIAL THE BROKEN OR DEFECTIVE WOOD BOTTOM AT SINK CABINET IN THE KITCHEN LOCATED AT APT 4B, 4th STORY, 1st APARTMENT FROM WEST AT NORTH
§ 27-2005, 2006, 2037 HMC: PROPERLY REPAIR AND ABATE UNSAFE ELECTRIC WIRING CONDITION CONSISTING OF EXPOSED WIRES AT NORTH WALL OUTLETS. IN THE 1st ROOM FROM EAST LOCATED AT APT 4B, 4th STORY, 1st APARTMENT FROM WEST AT NORTH
§ 27-2026 ADM CODE REPAIR THE BROKEN OR DEFECTIVE CONNECTION AT WASH BASIN IN THE BATHROOM LOCATED AT APT 4B LOWER LEVEL, 4th STORY, 1st APARTMENT FROM WEST AT NORTH
§ 27-2005 HMC: PROPERLY REPAIR OR REPLACE THE BROKEN OR DEFECTIVE LIGHT FIXTURES AT CEILING IN LOFT LOCATED AT APT 4B UPPER LEVEL, 4th STORY, 1st APARTMENT FROM WEST AT NORTH
Brownsville has long been one of Brooklyn's toughest neighborhoods, but community-led organizations like the Brownsville Community Justice Center are driving change. Public housing dominates the landscape, rents are among the city's lowest, and a fierce sense of community persists.