Brooklyn/East New York/11208

Urban Strategies Inc.

675 Lincoln Avenue, Brooklyn, NY 11208 · (718) 235-1215

Ages 2 to 5 years · Up to 53 kids

Grade B: Some violations on file

Grade B: some violations on file

Including 2 background-check violations and 2 still open. 7 inspections from Oct 30, 2024 to Jun 10, 2026. Violations: 0 public health hazard, 5 critical, 2 general. How we grade

What to check first

  • 0Supervision or staff-to-child ratio violations
  • 0Safe-sleep violations (SIDS training, cribs, nap rules)
  • 2Staff background-check violations (fingerprints, SCR registry clearance)
  • 2Violations listed as open when we last pulled the data
  • 0Repeats: same Health Code rule cited at an earlier visit

Counts cover every inspection below. What the violation types mean

Inspection history

Jun 10, 2026Initial Annual Inspection - Passed inspection with no violations

No violations written up.

May 22, 2026Compliance Inspection of Open Violations - Reinspection Required; Violations corrected at time of inspection

No violations written up.

May 8, 2026Initial Annual Inspection - Reinspection Required
Critical (fix within 2 weeks)CorrectedHealth Code 47.43(a)Plumbing Not installed by licensed plumber; Not free of cross connections; Not tested for lead; remediation action Not taken
Critical (fix within 2 weeks)CorrectedHealth Code 47.43(e)At time of inspection hand wash sinks are Not supplied with an adequate amount of running water. At time of inspection water temperature exceeded 115 deg Fahrenheit.
Critical (fix within 2 weeks)CorrectedHealth Code 47.45(a)Proper ventilation Not provided or maintained at time of inspection. Indoor air quality nuisance allowed to exist at time of inspection.
Critical (fix within 2 weeks)CorrectedHealth Code 47.57(b)At time of inspection it was determined that child care service failed to take any and all necessary action to eliminate potential hazards.
Jun 4, 2025Initial Annual Inspection - Reinspection Not Required
General (fix within 1 month)OpenBackground checkHealth Code 47.33(b)At time of inspection it was determined that child care service allows staff to perform their duties that are Not healthy or are incapable of carrying out their duties. Staff medical clearances are Not maintained by child care service.
General (fix within 1 month)OpenHealth Code 47.33(c)(1)Staff and volunteers obtain documentation showing immunization with 2 doses measles/mumps, 1 dose rubella, 2 doses varicella and 1 dose Tdap. Medical exemptions only. History of measles, mumps or rubella shall Not replace MMR vaccine except in presence of MMR varicella antibodies.
Apr 16, 2025Result not listed
Critical (fix within 2 weeks)CorrectedBackground checkHealth Code 47.19(g)Child care service failed to Notify DOHMH within 24 hours of child abuse allegation/indication or record of criminal activity of individuals associated with child care service; serious injury, death or loss of a child.
Nov 18, 2024Initial Annual Inspection - Reinspection Not Required

No violations written up.

Oct 30, 2024Initial Annual Inspection - Reinspection Not Required

No violations written up.

Violation text is the city's own wording, from NYC Child Care Connect (search permit #8023 or the name to see the city's page). We pulled this from the city on Oct 19, 2026. It covers the last 3 years. The city says some of these violations may not be final. Programs can challenge them at a hearing, and some get dismissed.

Nearby daycares

GradeProgramDistanceAges
Few violations on fileColony South Brooklyn Houses Inc.0.3 mi2 to 5 years
Few violations on fileColony-South Brooklyn Houses. Incorporated0.3 mi2 to 5 years
Some violations on fileThe Friends of Crown Heights Educational Center # 50.4 mi2 to 5 years
Few violations on fileFriends of Crown Heights Educational Centers, 160.5 mi2 to 5 years
Few violations on fileInner Force Tots Inc.0.5 mi2 to 5 years