# Building Blocks Land

Building Blocks Land is a licensed infant toddler (child care center) in West Brighton, Brooklyn, NY serving ages 0 Years–2 Years, with 18 licensed seats. It is regulated by NYC DOHMH.

## Key facts
- Status: Active (NYC DOHMH)
- Address: 2817 West 12th Street, Brooklyn, NY 11224
- Neighborhood: West Brighton
- Ages: 0 Years–2 Years
- Capacity: 18
- License/permit: 35737 (expires 2028-08-04)
- Operator: [DVORA, INC](https://www.kinfield.site/operator/ny-dvora-inc) — runs 2 programs
- Phone: (718) 265-4596

- Official regulator profile: https://a816-healthpsi.nyc.gov/ChildCare/search.action

## Inspection record
5 findings across 14 NYC Health inspections (2021-03-17 to 2026-10-06); 3 rated serious; 0 open at last record.
- 2025-04-03 — Staff qualifications & clearances, General, Corrected: In-depth review and real time drills in Safety Plan emergency procedures Not provided to required persons annually; training Not comprehensive. (§47.37(b)(3); [type](https://www.kinfield.site/violation/ny-nyc-hc-47-37-b-3))
- 2024-02-22 — Supervision & ratios, Critical, Corrected: Qualified Group Teacher Not designated to cover for Education Director. Permittee failed to Notify Department of separation from service of Education Director (§47.13(c)(1); [type](https://www.kinfield.site/violation/ny-nyc-hc-47-13-c-1))
- 2024-02-22 — Records, permits & program, General, Corrected: Written behavior management policy Not provided at time of inspection, distributed to staff or made available to parents. (§47.67(c); [type](https://www.kinfield.site/violation/ny-nyc-hc-47-67-c))
- 2024-02-21 — Supervision & ratios, Critical, Corrected: Children feeding bottles observed stored/used without being properly labeled with child's name and date of preparation at time of inspection. (§47.61(g); [type](https://www.kinfield.site/violation/ny-nyc-hc-47-61-g))
- 2024-02-21 — Supervision & ratios, Critical, Corrected: Individual certified in food protection Not on site during periods of food preparation. (§81.15(a); [type](https://www.kinfield.site/violation/ny-nyc-hc-81-15-a))

## Building
BIN 3320749: 196 NYC Department of Buildings violation records (21 open) and 52 permits. These describe the building, not the childcare program.
Tax lot 3072680001: Multi-family elevator, built 1960, 20 floors.

## Nearby programs
- [Building Blocks Land](https://www.kinfield.site/facility/ny-nyc-dc23168) — 0 km, capacity 35
- [YWCA-NYC After School @ PS 90](https://www.kinfield.site/facility/ny-ocfs-339142) — 0.06 km, capacity 86
- [Coney Island Prep INC](https://www.kinfield.site/facility/ny-nyc-dc44591) — 0.29 km, capacity 49
- [Coney Island Prep INC.](https://www.kinfield.site/facility/ny-nyc-dc44587) — 0.29 km, capacity 35
- [Catholic Charities Neighborhood Service, INC.](https://www.kinfield.site/facility/ny-nyc-dc38258) — 0.3 km, capacity 100
- [Nia Community Services Network, INC. @ IS-303](https://www.kinfield.site/facility/ny-ocfs-709858) — 0.68 km, capacity 121

## Sources
- nyc_active_childcare record DC23167 (verified, retrieved 2026-11-05): https://data.cityofnewyork.us/resource/gy3q-4tzp.json?dcid=DC23167
- nyc_dohmh_inspections_historical record row-db6w_xc6q_x5em (historical, retrieved 2026-11-05): https://data.cityofnewyork.us/resource/dsg6-ifza.json?$where=%3Aid%3D'row-db6w_xc6q_x5em'
- nyc_ccc_inspections record DC23167 (verified, retrieved 2026-11-06): https://a816-healthpsi.nyc.gov/ChildCare/search.action

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Source page: https://www.kinfield.site/facility/ny-nyc-dc23167 · Kinfield — Childcare Intelligence. Facts come from public regulator records; historical inspection data is labelled. Missing data never means no issue exists.
