Higher is better. Based on 26 data sources across violations, complaints, permits, sales, and legal records.
High Confidence
This building has critical unresolved issues — proceed with caution
Serious unresolved problems. Consider alternatives or get professional advice before proceeding.
110 St James Place is a walkup apartment building built in 1874 in Brooklyn with 8 residential units. It carries a Grade F health score, with 18 open Class C hazardous violations and a history of heat and hot water complaints among the recorded concerns. Our analysis reviewed 141 records across 26 public data sources, benchmarked against similar mid-sized prewar residential buildings in NYC.
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vs Neighborhood (11238)
3,976 buildings in this zip code
0th
Better than 0% of buildings in 11238
Bottom tier
Avg score: 86
WorstBest in 11238
Alerts
Open Critical Violations
This building has unresolved Class C (immediately hazardous) violations that require urgent repair.
Chronic Heat/Hot Water Issues
This building has a pattern of repeated heat or hot water complaints — a sign of persistent neglect.
Unresolved Critical Violation
The owner failed to comply with a Class C (immediately hazardous) violation order. This indicates willful neglect.
Outstanding Tax Liens
The city has filed tax liens against this property for unpaid taxes or charges. This can indicate financial distress.
Water/Sewer Debt
This property has outstanding water or sewer charges, which can indicate the owner is not keeping up with building expenses.
Compound Distress
This flag was detected in our analysis of this building.
61 open violations need fixing
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Score Breakdown
Living ConditionsBased on housing violations — things like heat, hot water, pests, mold
37Poor
Building SafetyStructural issues, fire safety, elevator problems, code violations
62Fair
Complaint BurdenHow often residents call 311 or file complaints about this building
39Poor
Management QualityHow quickly the owner fixes problems and maintains the building
No issues
Financial HealthTax liens, water debt, unpaid city charges
12Critical
Legal & EnforcementCity lawsuits and legal actions against the building owner
62Fair
Maintenance HistoryBoiler, facade, and routine upkeep inspection records
↓Getting worse — 57 violations this year vs 2 last year
Sale History
Ownership changes, mortgages, and financial transactions recorded for this property.
Apr 24, 2002
Deed Transfer
Recorded
Jul 18, 1983
LDMK
Recorded
Tax Liens
Outstanding debts owed to the city. Tax liens can indicate the owner is financially struggling to maintain the property.
Mar 1, 2025
Tax Lien
HIGH
Cycle: 60 Day Notice·Tax Class Code: 2·Building Class: C5
Feb 1, 2025
Tax Lien
HIGH
Cycle: 90 Day Notice·Tax Class Code: 2·Building Class: C5
Dec 3, 2021
Tax Lien
MEDIUM
Cycle: 10 Day Notice·Tax Class Code: 2·Building Class: C5
Nov 10, 2021
Tax Lien
MEDIUM
Cycle: 30 Day Notice·Tax Class Code: 2·Building Class: C5
Oct 18, 2021
Tax Lien
HIGH
Cycle: 60 Day Notice·Tax Class Code: 2·Building Class: C5
Sep 13, 2021
Tax Lien
HIGH
Cycle: 90 Day Notice·Tax Class Code: 2·Building Class: C5
Jul 1, 2019
Water/Sewer Debt
MEDIUM
Cycle: 10 Day Notice
Tax Class Code: 2
Building Class: C5
Water Debt Only: Yes
Jun 19, 2019
Water/Sewer Debt
MEDIUM
Cycle: 30 Day Notice
Tax Class Code: 2
Building Class: C5
Water Debt Only: Yes
May 20, 2019
Water/Sewer Debt
HIGH
Cycle: 60 Day Notice
Tax Class Code: 2
Building Class: C5
Water Debt Only: Yes
Apr 17, 2019
Water/Sewer Debt
HIGH
Cycle: 90 Day Notice
Tax Class Code: 2
Building Class: C5
Water Debt Only: Yes
No litigation records found for this property.
Complete record of violations, complaints, permits, and other events for this building, newest first.
High Priority (4)
Complaint
Mar 20, 2026• 6 days ago
OPEN
UNSANITARY CONDITION — MOLD [EMERGENCY] (Apt 8)
Type: EMERGENCY
Apartment: 8
Space Type: BATHROOM
Unit Type: APARTMENT
Complaint Status: OPEN
Problem Status: CLOSE
Received Date: Mar 16, 2026
Resolution: HPD inspected this condition so the complaint has been closed. Violations were issued. The law provides the property owner time to correct the condition(s). Violation descriptions and the dates for the property owner to correct any violations are av
Complaint
Mar 20, 2026• 6 days ago
OPEN
ELECTRIC — WIRING [EMERGENCY] (Apt 8)
Type: EMERGENCY
Apartment: 8
Space Type: KITCHEN
Unit Type: APARTMENT
Complaint Status: OPEN
Problem Status: CLOSE
Received Date: Mar 16, 2026
Resolution: HPD inspected this condition so the complaint has been closed. Violations were issued. The law provides the property owner time to correct the condition(s). Violation descriptions and the dates for the property owner to correct any violations are av
Complaint
Mar 20, 2026• 6 days ago
OPEN
DOOR/WINDOW — WINDOW FRAME [EMERGENCY] (Apt 8)
Type: EMERGENCY
Apartment: 8
Space Type: LIVING ROOM
Unit Type: APARTMENT
Complaint Status: OPEN
Problem Status: CLOSE
Received Date: Mar 16, 2026
Resolution: The Department of Housing Preservation and Development inspected the following conditions. Violations were issued. Information about specific violations is available at www.nyc.gov/hpd
Housing Violation
Mar 20, 2026• 6 days ago
OPEN
Class C (Hazardous): § 27-2005, 27-2007, 27-2041.1 HMC, §238, § 309; § 107 (2) ( C) MDL AND 28 RCNY §25-171: REPLACE OR REPAIR THE SELF-CLOSING DOORS THAT IS MISSING OR DEFECTIVE HINGES AT DOOR TO BUILDING ENTRANCE AT EAST , 1st STORY
Class: C
Floor: 1
Status: VIOLATION OPEN
Status Date: Mar 20, 2026
Medium Priority (10)
Complaint
Mar 20, 2026• 6 days ago
OPEN
PAINT/PLASTER — WALL [NON EMERGENCY] (Apt 8)
Type: NON EMERGENCY
Apartment: 8
Space Type: ENTIRE APARTMENT
Unit Type: APARTMENT
Complaint Status: OPEN
Problem Status: CLOSE
Received Date: Mar 16, 2026
Resolution: The Department of Housing Preservation and Development inspected the following conditions. No violations were issued. The complaint has been closed.
Resolution: HPD conducted an inspection of this complaint. The conditions observed by the inspector did not violate the housing laws enforced by HPD. The complaint has been closed.
Resolution: HPD conducted an inspection of this complaint. The conditions observed by the inspector did not violate the housing laws enforced by HPD. The complaint has been closed.
Complaint
Mar 20, 2026• 6 days ago
OPEN
APPLIANCE — ELECTRIC/GAS RANGE [NON EMERGENCY] (Apt 8)
Type: NON EMERGENCY
Apartment: 8
Space Type: KITCHEN
Unit Type: APARTMENT
Complaint Status: OPEN
Problem Status: CLOSE
Received Date: Mar 16, 2026
Resolution: HPD conducted an inspection of this complaint. The conditions observed by the inspector did not violate the housing laws enforced by HPD. The complaint has been closed.
Complaint
Mar 20, 2026• 6 days ago
OPEN
GENERAL — VENTILATION SYSTEM [NON EMERGENCY] (Apt 8)
Type: NON EMERGENCY
Apartment: 8
Space Type: KITCHEN
Unit Type: APARTMENT
Complaint Status: OPEN
Problem Status: CLOSE
Received Date: Mar 16, 2026
Resolution: HPD conducted an inspection of this complaint. The conditions observed by the inspector did not violate the housing laws enforced by HPD. The complaint has been closed.
Housing Violation
Mar 20, 2026• 6 days ago
OPEN
Class B: § 27-2005 ADM CODE PROPERLY REPAIR WITH SIMILAR MATERIAL THE BROKEN OR DEFECTIVE FIRE RETARDANT MATERIAL AT SOUTH WALL IN THE VESTIBULE AT PUBLIC HALL, 1st STORY
Class: B
Floor: 1
Status: VIOLATION OPEN
Status Date: Mar 20, 2026
Housing Violation
Mar 20, 2026• 6 days ago
OPEN
Class B: § 27-2005 ADM CODE REPAIR THE BROKEN OR DEFECTIVE PLASTERED SURFACES AND PAINT IN A UNIFORM COLOR THE CEILING IN THE 2nd ROOM FROM EAST AT NORTH LOCATED AT APT 8, 3rd STORY, 2nd APARTMENT FROM EAST AT SOUTH
Class: B
Apartment: 8
Floor: 3
Status: VIOLATION OPEN
Status Date: Mar 20, 2026
Housing Violation
Mar 20, 2026• 6 days ago
OPEN
Class B: § 27-2005 HMC: PROPERLY REPAIR OR REPLACE THE BROKEN OR DEFECTIVE SPRING BALANCE UPPER AND LOWER WINDOW SASH AT 2ND WINDOW FROM SOUTH AT WEST IN THE 2nd ROOM FROM EAST AT SOUTH LOCATED AT APT 8, 3rd STORY, 2nd APARTMENT FROM EAST AT SOUTH
Class: B
Apartment: 8
Floor: 3
Status: VIOLATION OPEN
Status Date: Mar 20, 2026
Housing Violation
Mar 20, 2026• 6 days ago
OPEN
Class B: § 27-2005 HMC: PROPERLY REPAIR OR REPLACE THE BROKEN OR DEFECTIVE SPRING BALANCE UPPER WINDOW SASH AT 1ST WINDOW FROM SOUTH AT WEST IN THE 2nd ROOM FROM EAST AT SOUTH LOCATED AT APT 8, 3rd STORY, 2nd APARTMENT FROM EAST AT SOUTH
Class: B
Apartment: 8
Floor: 3
Status: VIOLATION OPEN
Status Date: Mar 20, 2026
Housing Violation
Mar 20, 2026• 6 days ago
OPEN
Class B: § 27-2005, 2006, 2037 HMC: PROPERLY REPAIR AND ABATE UNSAFE ELECTRIC WIRING CONDITION CONSISTING OF EXPOSED ELECTRICAL WIRING AT NORTH WALL IN THE KITCHEN LOCATED AT APT 8, 3rd STORY, 2nd APARTMENT FROM EAST AT SOUTH
Class: B
Apartment: 8
Floor: 3
Status: VIOLATION OPEN
Status Date: Mar 20, 2026
Low Priority (4)
Housing Violation
Mar 20, 2026• 6 days ago
OPEN
Class A: § 27-2013 ADM CODE PAINT WITH LIGHT COLORED PAINT TO THE SATISFACTION OF THIS DEPARTMENT THE SOUTH WALL IN THE VESTIBULE AT PUBLIC HALL, 1st STORY
Class: A
Floor: 1
Status: VIOLATION OPEN
Status Date: Mar 20, 2026
Housing Violation
Mar 20, 2026• 6 days ago
OPEN
Class A: § 27-2005 HMC: POST, IN A FORM APPROVED BY THE COMMISSIONER, AND MAINTAIN A NOTICE IN A COMMON AREA OF THE BUILDING REGARDING THE PROCEDURES THAT SHOULD BE FOLLOWED WHEN A GAS LEAK IS SUSPECTED AT PUBLIC HALL
Class: A
Floor: 0
Status: VIOLATION OPEN
Status Date: Mar 20, 2026
Housing Violation
Mar 20, 2026• 6 days ago
OPEN
Class A: § 26-1103 ADMIN. CODE: POST AND MAINTAIN A PROPER NOTICE ON WALL OF THE ENTRANCE STORY IN ENGLISH AND SPANISH ON THE AVAILABILITY OF THE AGENCYS HOUSING INFORMATION GUIDE. A SAMPLE NOTICE CAN BE FOUND AT WWW.NYC.GOV/HPD. AT PUBLIC HALL, 1st STORY
Class: A
Floor: 1
Status: VIOLATION OPEN
Status Date: Mar 20, 2026
Housing Violation
Mar 20, 2026• 6 days ago
OPEN
Class A: § 27-2011 ADM CODE CLEANSE TO THE SATISFACTION OF THIS DEPARTMENT THE APPROX 12 SQFT OF MILDEW ON THE CEILING IN THE BATHROOM LOCATED AT APT 8, 3rd STORY, 2nd APARTMENT FROM EAST AT SOUTH
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