Brownsville: elevator violations
Brooklyn
76 Brownsville buildings have an active DOB elevator violation, 585 in all. The most recent was issued 2 Oct 2026.
New this week
DOB issued no elevator violations in this data between 21 to 27 Oct 2026. The most recent one was issued 2 Oct 2026. Violations reach DOB open data in batches; the latest batch we have is dated 2 Oct 2026.
Week of 21 to 27 Oct 2026. Violations are counted by the date DOB issued them. Cat 1 reports are counted by the filing date on the device record.
Buildings with the most active violations
- 694 Hopkinson AvenueBrownsville, Brooklyn 1121274 active violations
- 1555 Linden BoulevardBrownsville, Brooklyn 1121268 active violations
- 1526 Pitkin AvenueBrownsville, Brooklyn 1121232 active violations
- 86 Junius StreetBrownsville, Brooklyn 1121227 active violations
- 345 Thatford AvenueBrownsville, Brooklyn 1121231 violations · 20 active
- 408 Rockaway AvenueBrownsville, Brooklyn 1121218 active violations
- 15 Bristol StreetBrownsville, Brooklyn 1121217 active violations
- 750 Rockaway AvenueBrownsville, Brooklyn 1121217 active violations
- 420 Watkins StreetBrownsville, Brooklyn 1121221 violations · 15 active
- 226 Bristol StreetBrownsville, Brooklyn 1121214 active violations
- 1718 Pitkin AvenueBrownsville, Brooklyn 1121213 active violations
- 267 Lott AvenueBrownsville, Brooklyn 1121213 active violations
- 567 Amboy StreetBrownsville, Brooklyn 1121214 violations · 12 active
- 1146 East New York AvenueBrownsville, Brooklyn 1121212 active violations
- 58 Belmont AvenueBrownsville, Brooklyn 1121211 active violations
- 259 Bristol StreetBrownsville, Brooklyn 1121210 active violations
- 365 Chester StreetBrownsville, Brooklyn 1121210 active violations
- 85 Watkins StreetBrownsville, Brooklyn 1121210 active violations
- 9833 Ditmas AvenueBrownsville, Brooklyn 112369 active violations
- 1671 Pitkin AvenueBrownsville, Brooklyn 112128 active violations
- 264 Blake AvenueBrownsville, Brooklyn 112128 active violations
- 581 Mother Gaston BoulevardBrownsville, Brooklyn 112128 active violations
- 683 Bristol StreetBrownsville, Brooklyn 112368 active violations
- 95 Legion StreetBrownsville, Brooklyn 112128 active violations
- 421 Chester StreetBrownsville, Brooklyn 1121211 violations · 7 active
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Active violations by type
| Type | Active |
|---|---|
| Other or older violation types | 193 |
| Cat 1 defects: correction not filed | 135 |
| Cat 1 test report not filed | 133 |
| Periodic inspection report not filed | 85 |
| Periodic defects: correction not filed | 39 |
Most of these are notices that DOB had no inspection or test report on file for a cycle, or no proof that defects were corrected. They are not findings that an elevator is unsafe. What a failure-to-file notice means and how it is cured.
Active violations by year issued
| Year | Active |
|---|---|
| Before 2015 | 114 |
| 2015 | 5 |
| 2016 | 21 |
| 2017 | 15 |
| 2018 | 15 |
| 2019 | 23 |
| 2023 | 198 |
| 2024 | 77 |
| 2025 | 75 |
| 2026 | 42 |
Public NYC records as of 27 Oct 2026. Not an inspection, a compliance certificate or legal advice. Not affiliated with NYC DOB.