370 NEW LOTS AVENUE, Brooklyn, NY 11207 · Child Care - Pre School
Of the 9 inspections NYC logged for Friends OF Crown Heights Educational Center from 2020 to 2023, 6 resulted in cited violations — a 67% flagged rate, which is above the NYC average against the 21.9% average for child care - pre school centers citywide. Last inspection on record: October 13, 2022.
Above average Standing vs NYC average.
Heating, ventilation & room temperature — cited 2 time(s), most recently October 4, 2022.
Inside temperature of between 68 deg. F. and 72 deg. F. was not maintained when outside temperature registered below 55 deg. F.
Fire safety & emergency equipment — cited 2 time(s), most recently September 8, 2022.
The center failed to conduct and document monthly fire drills.
Outdoor play areas & equipment — cited 2 time(s), most recently May 28, 2021.
Appropriate outdoor play area not provided or maintained.
Building condition: floors, walls, windows, exits — cited 2 time(s), most recently September 16, 2022.
Floors/walls ceilings were not maintained; in disrepair or covered in a toxic finish.
Safety plan, EpiPens & injury logs — cited 1 time(s), most recently August 4, 2022.
Incident injury log of accidents illness and epi auto injector use not provided, not maintained and not available upon request.
NYC inspectors cited 9 violation(s) across 6 flagged inspections (out of 9 total inspections) between 2020 and 2023. The most recent inspection on record is October 13, 2022. City data ends April 2023, so newer inspections are not published.
Friends OF Crown Heights Educational Center was flagged in 67% of its inspections, versus a 21.9% average for Child Care - Pre School centers citywide — above the NYC average.
The most common issue family was “heating, ventilation & room temperature”: Inside temperature of between 68 deg. F. and 72 deg. F. was not maintained when outside temperature registered below 55 deg. F. Last cited October 4, 2022.
How do you keep classroom temperatures in the required range, and what happens if the heat or AC fails? (Suggested by the center's most recent violation family: heating, ventilation & room temperature.)
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