# Brooklyn Preschool of Science

Brooklyn Preschool of Science is a licensed preschool (child care center) in Carroll Gardens – Columbia Street – Red Hook, Brooklyn, NY serving ages 2 Years–5 Years, with 68 licensed seats. It is regulated by NYC DOHMH.

## Key facts
- Status: Active (NYC DOHMH)
- Address: 78 Amity Street, Brooklyn, NY 11201
- Neighborhood: Carroll Gardens – Columbia Street – Red Hook
- Ages: 2 Years–5 Years
- Capacity: 68
- License/permit: 104625 (expires 2028-10-22)
- Operator: [BPOS OF BROOKLYN HEIGHTS CORP](https://www.kinfield.site/operator/ny-bpos-of-brooklyn-heights-corp) — runs 1 program
- Phone: (718) 344-4631
- Website: www.brooklynpreschoolofscience.com

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

## Inspection record
3 findings across 16 NYC Health inspections (2020-10-07 to 2026-04-21); 1 rated serious; 0 open at last record.
- 2025-09-12 — Other, General, Corrected: Restricted animal observed in child care service at time of inspection. (§47.53; [type](https://www.kinfield.site/violation/ny-nyc-hc-47-53))
- 2024-02-27 — Sanitation & hygiene, Critical, Corrected: 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. (§47.43(e); [type](https://www.kinfield.site/violation/ny-nyc-hc-47-43-e))
- 2024-02-27 — Safety hazards, General, Corrected: At time of inspection floors/walls ceilings were observed Not maintained; in disrepair or covered in a toxic finish. (§47.41(j); [type](https://www.kinfield.site/violation/ny-nyc-hc-47-41-j))

## Building
BIN 3426823: 45 NYC Department of Buildings violation records (0 open) and 40 permits. These describe the building, not the childcare program.
Tax lot 3002957503: Mixed residential & commercial, built 2018, 5 floors.

## Nearby programs
- [Brooklyn Preschool of Science](https://www.kinfield.site/facility/ny-nyc-dc42806) — 0 km, capacity 28
- [MS. Lam Montessori LLC](https://www.kinfield.site/facility/ny-nyc-dc41448) — 0.17 km, capacity not published
- [MS Lam Montessori LLC](https://www.kinfield.site/facility/ny-nyc-dc42096) — 0.17 km, capacity 20
- [Kindercare Education LLC](https://www.kinfield.site/facility/ny-nyc-dc39987) — 0.17 km, capacity 45
- [Kindercare Education LLC](https://www.kinfield.site/facility/ny-nyc-dc39988) — 0.17 km, capacity 26
- [Group Family Day Care #340509](https://www.kinfield.site/facility/ny-ocfs-340509) — 0.21 km, capacity 16

## Sources
- nyc_active_childcare record DC36780 (verified, retrieved 2026-11-05): https://data.cityofnewyork.us/resource/gy3q-4tzp.json?dcid=DC36780
- nyc_dohmh_inspections_historical record row-eprm.6hp4.sh5x (historical, retrieved 2026-11-05): https://data.cityofnewyork.us/resource/dsg6-ifza.json?$where=%3Aid%3D'row-eprm.6hp4.sh5x'
- nyc_ccc_inspections record DC36780 (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-dc36780 · Kinfield — Childcare Intelligence. Facts come from public regulator records; historical inspection data is labelled. Missing data never means no issue exists.