Does 301 Cumberland Street have HPD violations?

Yes, 301 Cumberland Street currently has 9 open HPD housing violations: 2 Class A (non-hazardous), 6 Class B (hazardous), and 1 Class C (immediately hazardous). Data from NYC HPD via NYC Open Data, last updated July 9, 2026.

How many 311 complaints has 301 Cumberland Street received?

301 Cumberland Street has received 18 complaints in the last 12 months and 1 in the last 30 days. The most common complaint type is HEAT/HOT WATER with 6 complaints.

Is 301 Cumberland Street safe to live in?

Based on NYC Open Data, 301 Cumberland Street has a CRITICAL RISK safety rating. The building has 1 Class C (immediately hazardous) violation and should be investigated carefully before signing a lease.

What are the most common complaints at 301 Cumberland Street?

The most common complaints filed at 301 Cumberland Street in the last 12 months are: 1. HEAT/HOT WATER (6 complaints), 2. WATER LEAK (3 complaints), 3. UNSANITARY CONDITION (3 complaints).

Are there Class C violations at 301 Cumberland Street?

Yes. 301 Cumberland Street currently has 1 Class C violation, which are classified as immediately hazardous by NYC HPD. These require urgent landlord certification of correction.

When was the last complaint filed at 301 Cumberland Street?

The most recent 311 complaint at 301 Cumberland Street was filed on June 27, 2026. In total, 22 complaints have been filed since January 2024. Data updated daily from NYC Open Data.

How serious are the violations at 301 Cumberland Street?

301 Cumberland Street currently has 9 open HPD violations: 2 Class A (non-hazardous), 6 Class B (hazardous), and 1 Class C (immediately hazardous). Class C violations are immediately hazardous and require urgent remediation by the landlord under NYC housing code. Data from NYC HPD via NYC Open Data.

Who do I contact about violations at 301 Cumberland Street?

To report a housing issue or follow up on violations at 301 Cumberland Street, contact NYC's Housing Preservation and Development (HPD) by calling 311 or visiting hpd.nyc.gov. Tenants can file a new complaint via the 311 mobile app or website. For free legal assistance, contact Housing Court Answers (212-962-4795), MFY Legal Services, or Housing Rights Initiative.

301 Cumberland Street

Q: Is 301 Cumberland Street a good building to rent?

301 Cumberland Street has 1 Class C (immediately hazardous) violation currently open — the most serious HPD category. Prospective renters should exercise significant caution, request a full HPD inspection history, and consult a tenant rights organization before signing any lease.

📍 Brooklyn Heights, Brooklyn Built 1920 40 units Class D1 Residential

Registered to DONALD HASTINGS LLC / Partnership HPD registration · updated monthly

CRITICAL RISK

9 Open Violations

1C 6B 2A

18 Complaints (12 mo) ↑ up vs prior year

1 Last 30 Days

Renting here? This building has 1 unresolved immediately-hazardous violation — ask the landlord what's being done about them before you sign.

311 Complaint Summary

Last 30 Days

Last 90 Days

Last 365 Days

⚠️ Complaints are up 250% compared to the previous 6 months.

Complaint Types (Last 12 Months)

HEAT/HOT WATER

6(33%)

WATER LEAK

3(17%)

UNSANITARY CONDITION

3(17%)

PAINT/PLASTER

3(17%)

ELECTRIC

2(11%)

APPLIANCE

1(6%)

📅 Monthly Activity Heatmap (Last 12 Months)

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Source: NYC 311 / HPD · Synced daily · Covers HPD-managed residential buildings · Records from Jan 2024 onward

DOHMH Rat Inspection History

12 Inspections on Record

Bait applied Most Recent Result

2017-12-05 Most Recent Date

2017-12-05 Treatments Bait applied

2017-11-08 Compliance Failed for Rat Activity and Other Reason

2017-09-29 Treatments Monitoring visit

2017-09-22 Treatments Bait applied

2017-09-15 Treatments Bait applied

2017-09-08 Treatments Bait applied

2017-07-06 Treatments Bait applied

2017-06-29 Treatments Bait applied

2017-06-21 Treatments Bait applied

2017-06-05 Compliance Failed for Rat Activity

2017-03-20 Initial Failed for Rat Activity

2015-03-10 Initial Passed

Source: NYC DOHMH Rodent Inspections · Synced daily (30-day lookback) · Inspections may cover the building's block, not the exact address · DOHMH data publishes with ~10-day lag

HPD Housing Violations

2 Class A

6 Class B

1 Class C

Driving this immediately hazardous rating

Class C Active roach infestation 2026-03-13

See all 9 violations ▼

Class C HMC ADM CODE: § 27-2017.4 ABATE THE INFESTATION CONSISTING OF ROACHES IN THE ENTIRE APARTMENT LOCATED AT APT E3, 5th STORY, 3rd APARTMENT FROM EAST AT SOUTH

2026-03-13 ▼

Violation ID: #18716728

Current Status: Open

Date Issued: 2026-03-13T00:00:00.000

Description: HMC ADM CODE: § 27-2017.4 ABATE THE INFESTATION CONSISTING OF ROACHES IN THE ENTIRE APARTMENT LOCATED AT APT E3, 5th STORY, 3rd APARTMENT FROM EAST AT SOUTH

Class B § 27-2005 ADM CODE PROPERLY REPAIR WITH SIMILAR MATERIAL THE BROKEN OR DEFECTIVE FIRE RETARDANT MATERIAL AT CEILING AT PUBLIC HALL, 1st STORY

2026-03-22 ▼

Violation ID: #18729053

Current Status: Open

Date Issued: 2026-03-22T00:00:00.000

Description: § 27-2005 ADM CODE PROPERLY REPAIR WITH SIMILAR MATERIAL THE BROKEN OR DEFECTIVE FIRE RETARDANT MATERIAL AT CEILING AT PUBLIC HALL, 1st STORY

Class B § 27-2026, 2027 HMC: PROPERLY REPAIR THE SOURCE AND ABATE THE EVIDENCE OF A WATER LEAK AT CEILING AT PUBLIC HALL, 1st STORY

2026-03-22 ▼

Violation ID: #18729054

Current Status: Open

Date Issued: 2026-03-22T00:00:00.000

Description: § 27-2026, 2027 HMC: PROPERLY REPAIR THE SOURCE AND ABATE THE EVIDENCE OF A WATER LEAK AT CEILING AT PUBLIC HALL, 1st STORY

Class B § 27-2005 ADM CODE PROPERLY SECURE THE LOOSE ESCUTCHEON PLATE AT TOP OF RISER IN THE BATHROOM LOCATED AT APT E3, 5th STORY, 3rd APARTMENT FROM EAST AT SOUTH

2026-03-13 ▼

Violation ID: #18716731

Current Status: Open

Date Issued: 2026-03-13T00:00:00.000

Description: § 27-2005 ADM CODE PROPERLY SECURE THE LOOSE ESCUTCHEON PLATE AT TOP OF RISER IN THE BATHROOM LOCATED AT APT E3, 5th STORY, 3rd APARTMENT FROM EAST AT SOUTH

Class B § 27-2017.3 HMC: TRACE AND REPAIR THE SOURCE AND ABATE THE VISIBLE MOLD CONDITION... GREATER THAN 10 SQ.FT AT CEILING AND NORTH WALL AT PUBLIC HALL, 6th STORY ORIGINAL VIOLATION 17838388 ISSUED 19-APR-25 HAS BEEN UPGRADED TO CLASS B PER ADMINISTRATIVE CODE §27-2017.3a(3)(a) or (b).

2025-04-19 ▼

Violation ID: #18178731

Current Status: Open

Date Issued: 2025-04-19T00:00:00.000

Description: § 27-2017.3 HMC: TRACE AND REPAIR THE SOURCE AND ABATE THE VISIBLE MOLD CONDITION... GREATER THAN 10 SQ.FT AT CEILING AND NORTH WALL AT PUBLIC HALL, 6th STORY ORIGINAL VIOLATION 17838388 ISSUED 19-APR-25 HAS BEEN UPGRADED TO CLASS B PER ADMINISTRATIVE CODE §27-2017.3a(3)(a) or (b).

Class B § 27-2005 ADM CODE PROPERLY REPAIR WITH SIMILAR MATERIAL THE BROKEN OR DEFECTIVE FIRE RETARDANT PLASTER AT NORTH WALL AND CEILING AT PUBLIC HALL, 6th STORY

2025-04-19 ▼

Violation ID: #17838387

Current Status: Open

Date Issued: 2025-04-19T00:00:00.000

Description: § 27-2005 ADM CODE PROPERLY REPAIR WITH SIMILAR MATERIAL THE BROKEN OR DEFECTIVE FIRE RETARDANT PLASTER AT NORTH WALL AND CEILING AT PUBLIC HALL, 6th STORY

Class B § 27-2005 ADM CODE REPAIR THE ROOF SO THAT IT WILL NOT LEAK OVER CEILING AT PUBLIC HALL, 6th STORY

2025-04-19 ▼

Violation ID: #17838390

Current Status: Open

Date Issued: 2025-04-19T00:00:00.000

Description: § 27-2005 ADM CODE REPAIR THE ROOF SO THAT IT WILL NOT LEAK OVER CEILING AT PUBLIC HALL, 6th STORY

Class A § 27-2013 ADM CODE PAINT WITH LIGHT COLORED PAINT TO THE SATISFACTION OF THIS DEPARTMENT AT CEILING AT PUBLIC HALL, 1st STORY

2026-03-22 ▼

Violation ID: #18747170

Current Status: Open

Date Issued: 2026-03-22T00:00:00.000

Description: § 27-2013 ADM CODE PAINT WITH LIGHT COLORED PAINT TO THE SATISFACTION OF THIS DEPARTMENT AT CEILING AT PUBLIC HALL, 1st STORY

Class A § 27-2013 ADM CODE PAINT WITH LIGHT COLORED PAINT TO THE SATISFACTION OF THIS DEPARTMENT THE NORTH WALL AND CEILING AT PUBLIC HALL, 6th STORY

2025-04-19 ▼

Violation ID: #17838389

Current Status: Open

Date Issued: 2025-04-19T00:00:00.000

Description: § 27-2013 ADM CODE PAINT WITH LIGHT COLORED PAINT TO THE SATISFACTION OF THIS DEPARTMENT THE NORTH WALL AND CEILING AT PUBLIC HALL, 6th STORY

⚠️ What does Class C mean?

Class C violations are classified as immediately hazardous by the HPD (e.g. lack of heat or hot water, active mold, severe rodent infestations, lead-based paint, or carbon monoxide detector issues). Landlords are legally required to resolve these immediately.

Source: NYC HPD Housing Violations · Synced daily · Open violations only — closed violations excluded · Class I (administrative/registration notices) excluded from counts

Neighborhood Comparison

How 301 Cumberland Street compares to other tracked buildings in Brooklyn Heights in the last 12 months.

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📊 That's 18.0× the Brooklyn Heights average · top 9% most-complained in neighborhood

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What This Means If You're Considering Renting Here

This building has 1 Class C (immediately hazardous) violation currently open — the most serious HPD category. With 18 complaints filed in the last 12 months, prospective renters should exercise significant caution, request a full HPD inspection history, and consult a tenant rights organization before signing any lease.

Data current as of July 9, 2026. Always verify independently with HPD before signing a lease.

Data last updated: July 9, 2026 · Source: NYC Open Data

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