20 Prescott Place
This building has a severe track record, and our model predicts major ongoing maintenance failures.
This building has 13 recorded HPD violations, at or below the Bedford-Stuyvesant average of 13.5.
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How 20 Prescott Place's risk score is calculated
We trained a model on 7 years of city inspection data — HPD violation filings, tenant complaints, and owner track records across their entire portfolio. It estimates the probability that HPD inspectors will find serious or dangerous violations at this address in the next 12 months. Lower % = safer.
What the score means for you
Out of 7141 buildings in this neighborhood, 357 have a higher predicted risk.
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What's in the 20 Prescott Place report
| Total units | 49 |
|---|---|
| Floors | 9 |
| Year built | 2020 |
| Gross area | 43,261 sq ft |
| Building class | — |
| Tax abatement | None |
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20 Prescott Place event timeline
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What this is
Housing code violations issued by HPD against property conditions. Non-compliance with NYC's Housing Maintenance Code can result in violations and fines.
| Inspection Date | Class | Category | Description | Status |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 06/01/2025 | C | Original | § 27-2005 Adm Code Properly Repair With Similar Material The Broken Or Defective Glass Pane Lower Sash At South In The 2Nd Room From North Located At Apt 4G, 4Th Story, 5Th Apartment From North At East | Violation Closed |
| 06/01/2025 | A | Original | § 27-2013 Adm Code Paint With Light Colored Paint To The Satisfaction Of This Department At All Ceilings And All Walls In The Entire Apartment Located At Apt 4G, 4Th Story, 5Th Apartment From North At East | Nov Sent Out |
| 06/01/2025 | C | Original | Hmc Adm Code: § 27-2017.4 Abate The Infestation Consisting Of Roaches In The Entire Apartment Located At Apt 4G, 4Th Story, 5Th Apartment From North At East | Notice Of Issuance Sent To Tenant |
| 04/22/2025 | A | Original | § 27-2005 Hmc: Properly Repair Or Replace The Broken Or Defective Rubber Gaskets At Upper And Lower Refrigerator Doors In The Kitchen Located At Apt 4G, 4Th Story, 5Th Apartment From North At East | Nov Sent Out |
| 08/04/2024 | B | Original | § 27-2005 Adm Code Repair The Broken Or Defective Plastered Surfaces And Paint In A Uniform Color At North Wall And Ceiling In The 1St Room From East At North Located At Apt 4G, 4Th Story, 5Th Apartment From North At East | Violation Dismissed |
What this is
Complaints filed with HPD about conditions violating the NYC Housing Maintenance Code or NY State Multiple Dwelling Law.
| Received | Category | Type | Status | Apartment |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 02/23/2026 | Heat/Hot Water – Apartment Only | Emergency | Close | 7E |
| 05/28/2025 | Paint/Plaster – Ceiling | Non Emergency | Close | 4G |
| 05/28/2025 | Flooring/Stairs – Floor | Non Emergency | Close | 4G |
| 05/28/2025 | Door/Window – Window Pane | Emergency | Close | 4G |
| 05/28/2025 | Appliance – Electric/Gas Range | Non Emergency | Close | 4G |
What this is
Service requests logged daily with the city through 311 and tracked to resolution. These are complaints that can be directed to specific city agencies.
| Created Date | Problem | Problem Detail | Agency Name | Status |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 02/23/2026 | Heat/Hot Water | Apartment Only | Department of Housing Preservation and Development | Closed |
| 05/28/2025 | Flooring/Stairs | Floor | Department of Housing Preservation and Development | Closed |
| 05/28/2025 | Appliance | Electric/Gas Range | Department of Housing Preservation and Development | Closed |
| 05/28/2025 | Door/Window | Window Pane | Department of Housing Preservation and Development | Closed |
| 05/28/2025 | Paint/Plaster | Ceiling | Department of Housing Preservation and Development | Closed |
What this is
All complaints received by the Department of Buildings, including those from 311 and complaints entered directly by DOB staff.
| Filed | Number | Status | Category | Disposition |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 03/01/2024 | 3949600 | Closed | 6S | 04/10/2024 |
| 06/24/2022 | 3860845 | Closed | 7G | 06/27/2022 |
| 03/26/2022 | 3837120 | Closed | 8A | 03/26/2022 |
| 02/25/2022 | 3833176 | Closed | 91 | 06/25/2025 |
What this is
Civil penalties and violation notices issued by the Department of Buildings for construction and building code violations.
| Issue Date | Category | Type | Description | Disposition |
|---|
What this is
Summonses and penalties adjudicated by OATH (Office of Administrative Trials & Hearings) and the Environmental Control Board. DOB enforcement cases that have been heard and decided.
| Issue Date | Violation # | Status | Description | Penalty |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 03/25/2022 | 35647799P | Resolve | Bc3009.3 Temp Use.Atoi Of 9Sty/99' Bldg Under Const,I Observed Interior Elevator, Active&Operational,W/Temp Elevator Cert,Which Expired3/22/21.Renew/Obtain Temp Elevator Cert. | $0 |
| 03/25/2022 | 35648025X | Resolve | Failure To Maintain/Display Onsite Docs Required By Ch33.Atoi Of 9Stynb Under Const,I Observed Active Work Onsite W/Aprx30Workers Present.Upon Request For Weekly Toolbox Talks/Safety Meeting Records,No Recent R | $0 |
| 02/25/2022 | 35639408Z | Resolve | Failure To Institute And Maintain Safety Measures Note:In Responding To An Incident Reported By Construction Superintendent That Mr.Pedro Ramires Was Installing 2"X4" Wood Jackson To Standpipe A 6 Feet A Frame | $0 |
| 06/15/2021 | 35574868P | Resolve | Bc3314.4.5.2-Traning For Supported Scaffold Users Stop All Work On All Supported Scaffolding On All Exposures And On Roof Note At The Time Of My Inpsection Of A Porposed 8 Story New Building Under Constructon | $625 |
| 06/15/2021 | 35574869R | Resolve | Failure To Comply With Manufacturer Specifications Note At The Tim Eof My Inspection Of A Proposed 8 Story New Building Under Construction An Active Job Site I Observed Along Expo #1 Plastic Barrades Are Not Fo | $625 |
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Executed eviction warrants in NYC from 2017-present. Records of completed residential and commercial evictions processed through housing court.
| Executed Date | Docket # | Apartment | Type | Marshal |
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Recorded real estate transactions and property sales. Public records of building transfers and changes in ownership.
| Sale Date | Price | Building Class | Neighborhood | Apartment |
|---|
What this is
Property owner reports of bedbug infestation status required by NYC law. Building owners must file annual reports on bedbug treatment and infestation history.
| Filing Date | Infested Units | Eradicated | Re-infested | Period End |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 01/07/2026 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 10/31/2025 |
| 12/03/2024 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 10/31/2024 |
| 12/01/2023 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 10/31/2023 |
| 12/07/2022 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 10/31/2022 |
What this is
NYC Department of Health & Mental Hygiene rodent inspection results. Records of inspections for rat and rodent infestation signs.
| Inspection Date | Type | Result |
|---|---|---|
| 06/30/2025 | Initial | Passed |
| 06/05/2024 | Initial | Passed |
| 10/17/2022 | Initial | Passed |
| 01/27/2020 | Initial | Passed |
| 01/02/2020 | Compliance | Failed For Other Reason |
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Construction and demolition permits issued by the Department of Buildings. Required for legal building, construction, and demolition activities in NYC.
| Filing Date | Type | Work | Floor | Description | Status | Issued |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 02/10/2022 | Renewal Permit Without Changes | Standpipe | Cellar, Floor Number(s) 001 through 008, Roof | Temp Standpipe System With Pressurized Alarm In Conjunction With Nb Job #321194783 | Signed-Off | 02/10/2022 |
| 01/04/2022 | Renewal Permit Without Changes | Construction Fence | Open Space | Temporary Construction Fence Filed In Conjunction With Nb Job Number: 321194783 | Signed-Off | 01/04/2022 |
| 12/10/2021 | Renewal Permit With Changes | Construction Fence | Open Space | Temporary Construction Fence Filed In Conjunction With Nb Job Number: 321194783 | Signed-Off | 12/10/2021 |
| 10/01/2021 | Renewal Permit With Changes | Construction Fence | Open Space | Temporary Construction Fence Filed In Conjunction With Nb Job Number: 321194783 | Signed-Off | 10/01/2021 |
| 11/18/2020 | Initial Permit | Sidewalk Shed | Open Space | Installation Of Temporary Sidewalk Shed As Per Plans. No Change In Use, Egress Or Occupancy. | Signed-Off | 11/18/2020 |
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