779 4 Avenue
Brooklyn, NY 11232BBL 3-00658-0002Map
Owner of record: Karen Salinas, As Administrator
779 4 Avenue is a mixed residential and retail building built in 1960 in Brooklyn, 11232. It has 4 residential units across 3 floors. The owner of record is Karen Salinas, As Administrator. HPD has recorded 43 housing violations here, most recently on June 5, 2025. 5 of the 43 most recent violations are still open.
- HPD violations
- 43
- DOB violations
- 0
- ECB violations
- 0
- HPD complaints
- 38
What to know
Immediately hazardous issues among recent violations are still open.
Date of the most recent HPD inspection that found a problem.
No balance due on recent ECB violations.
Rent stabilization
No rent-stabilized units in 2018–2024 tax bills
Violations
Most recent first. Showing up to 50 per agency.
HPD housing violations · 43
- ANon-hazardous
File annual bedbug report in accordance with hpd rule as described on the back of this notice of violation or as described on hpds website, www.nyc.gov\hpd, search bed bugs.
Jun 5, 2025
Closed — Violation dismissed - ANon-hazardous
File annual bedbug report in accordance with hpd rule as described on the back of this notice of violation or as described on hpds website, www.nyc.gov\hpd, search bed bugs.
Apr 3, 2024
Closed — Violation dismissed - CImmediately hazardous
Abate the infestation consisting of roaches in the entire apartment located at apt 3r, 3rd story, 1st apartment from east at south
Feb 10, 2024 · Apt 3R
Closed — Violation closed - BHazardous
Replace the broken or defective toilet bowl in the bathroom located at apt 3r, 3rd story, 1st apartment from east at south
Feb 10, 2024 · Apt 3R
Closed — Violation dismissed - BHazardous
Replace the broken or defective bathtub in the bathroom located at apt 3r, 3rd story, 1st apartment from east at south
Feb 10, 2024 · Apt 3R
Closed — Violation dismissed - BHazardous
Repair the broken or defective plastered surfaces and paint in a uniform color at all walls and at ceiling in the bathroom located at apt 3r, 3rd story, 1st apartment from east at south
Feb 10, 2024 · Apt 3R
Closed — Violation dismissed - BHazardous
Properly repair or replace the broken or defective door knob at south door in the 1st room from north located at apt 3r, 3rd story, 1st apartment from east at south
Feb 10, 2024 · Apt 3R
Closed — Violation dismissed - BHazardous
Repair or replace the carbon monoxide detecting device(s). missing in the entire apartment located at apt 3r, 3rd story, 1st apartment from east at south
Feb 10, 2024 · Apt 3R
Closed — Violation dismissed - BHazardous
Repair or replace the smoke detector missing in the entire apartment located at apt 3r, 3rd story, 1st apartment from east at south
Feb 10, 2024 · Apt 3R
Closed — Violation dismissed - CImmediately hazardous
Replace the broken or defective missing water closet in the bathroom located at apt 3r, 3rd story, 2nd apartment from north at east
Feb 9, 2024 · Apt 3R
Closed — Violation closed
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- BHazardous
Repair the leaky and/or defective faucets at wash basin in the bathroom located at apt 3r, 3rd story, 2nd apartment from north at east
Feb 9, 2024 · Apt 3R
Closed — Violation dismissed - ANon-hazardous
File annual bedbug report in accordance with hpd rule as described on the back of this notice of violation or as described on hpds website, www.nyc.gov\hpd, search bed bugs.
Mar 17, 2023
Closed — Violation dismissed - CImmediately hazardous
Provide an adequate supply of gas to the fixtures at range in the entire apartment located at apt 1r, 1st story, 1st apartment from south at west
Feb 1, 2023 · Apt 1R
Open — Nov sent out - ANon-hazardous
§ 300 m/d law file plans and application and legalize the following alteration or restore to the legal condition existing prior to the making of said alteration acoustic drop ceiling tiles in the entire apartment located at apt 1r, 1st story, 1st apartment from south at west
Feb 1, 2023 · Apt 1R
Open — Nov sent out - CImmediately hazardous
Replace or repair the self-closing doors that is missing or defective ... in the entrance located at apt 1r, 1st story, 1st apartment from south at west
Feb 1, 2023 · Apt 1R
Open — Nov sent out - CImmediately hazardous
Post notice, in form approved by the department, stating the name and location of the person designated by the owner to have key to buildings heating system missing at public hall, 1st story
Feb 1, 2023
Closed — Violation closed - BHazardous
Provide a safe and adequate supply of electric service to the fixtures at electrical light fixture at ceiling rear at public hall, 1st story
Feb 1, 2023
Closed — Violation dismissed - BHazardous
Properly repair the broken or defective all pilot lights at range in the kitchen located at apt 1r, 1st story, 1st apartment from south at west
Feb 1, 2023 · Apt 1R
Open — Nov sent out - BHazardous
Provide a safe and adequate supply of electric service to the fixtures electrical light fixture at ceiling in the 1st room from north located at apt 1r, 1st story, 1st apartment from south at west
Feb 1, 2023 · Apt 1R
Open — Nov sent out - ANon-hazardous
File annual bedbug report in accordance with hpd rule as described on the back of this notice of violation or as described on hpds website, www.nyc.gov\hpd, search bed bugs.
Feb 18, 2022
Closed — Violation dismissed - ANon-hazardous
File annual bedbug report in accordance with hpd rule as described on the back of this notice of violation or as described on hpds website, www.nyc.gov\hpd, search bed bugs.
Apr 5, 2021
Closed — Violation dismissed - IInformation / order
And is therefore subject to civil penalties, prohibited from certifying violations, and denied the right to recover possession of premises for nonpayment of rent until a valid registration statement is filed.
Nov 15, 2017
Closed — Violation dismissed - IInformation / order
And is therefore subject to civil penalties, prohibited from certifying violations, and denied the right to recover possession of premises for nonpayment of rent until a valid registration statement is filed.
Nov 1, 2016
Closed — Violation dismissed - IInformation / order
And is therefore subject to civil penalties, prohibited from certifying violations, and denied the right to recover possession of premises for nonpayment of rent until a valid registration statement is filed.
Oct 6, 2015
Closed — Violation dismissed - IInformation / order
And is therefore subject to civil penalties, prohibited from certifying violations, and denied the right to recover possession of premises for nonpayment of rent until a valid registration statement is filed.
Feb 5, 2015
Closed — Violation dismissed - BHazardous
D26-19.07 adm code provide adequate lighting at or near the outside of the front entranceway of the building and keep same burning from sunset every day to sunrise on the day following 50 watts front night inspection.
Dec 30, 1986
Closed — Violation closed - BHazardous
D26-19.07 adm code install and maintain sufficient light or lights of at least 40 watts incandescent or equivalent each, to light adequately from sunset to sunrise the rear yard night inspection.
Dec 30, 1986
Closed — Violation closed - ANon-hazardous
D26-20.01 adm code provide a peep hole in entrance door of the dwelling unit so located so as to permit a person inside the dwelling to view any person outside entrance door 3 sty north apt.
Dec 30, 1986
Closed — Violation closed - ANon-hazardous
D26-11.01, 11.03, 11.05 adm code remove the accumulation of refuse and/or rubbish and maintain in a clean condition the rear yard.
Apr 24, 1986
Closed — Violation closed - ANon-hazardous
D26-10.01 adm code repair the broken or defective plastered surfaces and paint in a uniform color wall bathroom & 2 room from front 3 sty apt 3r. , section '' ''
Apr 24, 1986 · Apt 3R
Closed — Violation closed - BHazardous
D26-10.01 adm code properly repair the broken or defective front entrance door 3 sty apt 3r. , section '' ''
Apr 24, 1986 · Apt 3R
Closed — Violation closed - ANon-hazardous
§ 178, 217 m/d law make effective the light and ventilation of skylight by removing from beneath same the domelight located in ceiling 3rd sty pub hall.
Apr 24, 1986
Closed — Violation closed - CImmediately hazardous
D26-10.01 adm code properly secure the loose wood tread 4 up from bottom 2 to 3 sty er1.
Apr 24, 1986
Closed — Violation closed - CImmediately hazardous
D26-10.01 adm code replace with new the missing riser 4 up from bottom 2 to 3 sty er1.
Apr 24, 1986
Closed — Violation closed - CImmediately hazardous
D26-17.10 adm code post notice, in form approved by the department, stating the name and location of the person designated by the owner to have key to building's heating system 1 sty public hall & on boiler room door.
Apr 24, 1986
Closed — Violation closed - ANon-hazardous
D26-10.01 adm code repair the broken or defective plastered surfaces and paint in a uniform color clg 3 rooms from front 2 sty north apt 2l r28. , section '' ''
Oct 7, 1981 · Apt 2L
Closed — Violation closed - ANon-hazardous
D26-12.01 adm code paint with light colored paint to the satisfaction of this department clg and walls thru out 2 sty north apt 2l r29. , section '' ''
Oct 7, 1981 · Apt 2L
Closed — Violation closed - ANon-hazardous
D26-10.01 adm code properly repair the broken or defective inoperable sash bathroom 2 sty apt 2l r31. , section '' ''
Oct 7, 1981 · Apt 2L
Closed — Violation closed - BHazardous
D26-10.01 adm code properly repair with similar material the broken or defective plaster board ceiling of cellar throughout.
Sep 16, 1981
Closed — Violation closed - BHazardous
D26-10.01 adm code properly repair the broken or defective paving cellar floor where necessary.
Sep 16, 1981
Closed — Violation closed - BHazardous
D26-10.01, 10.05 adm code remove all encumbrances consisting of cartons washing machine ladders carriages 3 story public hall.
Sep 16, 1981
Closed — Violation closed - BHazardous
D26-10.01 adm code properly repair with similar material the broken or defective metal clg boiler room cellar.
Sep 16, 1981
Closed — Violation closed - BHazardous
D26-10.01 adm code replace with new the broken or defective clg beams boiler room cellar.
Sep 16, 1981
Closed — Violation closed
DOB building violations · 0
No DOB violations on record
ECB violations · 0
No ECB violations on record
Complaints
- Plumbing
Toilet
Feb 8, 2024 · Apt 3R
Close - Plumbing
Bathtub/shower
Feb 8, 2024 · Apt 3R
Close - Plumbing
Toilet
Feb 5, 2024 · Apt 3R
Close - Paint/plaster
Ceiling
Feb 5, 2024 · Apt 3R
Close - Paint/plaster
Wall
Feb 5, 2024 · Apt 3R
Close - Water leak
Slow leak
Feb 5, 2024 · Apt 3R
Close - Plumbing
Bathtub/shower
Feb 5, 2024 · Apt 3R
Close - Appliance
Electric/gas range
Feb 5, 2024 · Apt 3R
Close - Unsanitary condition
Pests
Feb 5, 2024 · Apt 3R
Close - Door/window
Door
Feb 5, 2024 · Apt 3R
Close
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- Water leak
Slow leak
Feb 5, 2024 · Apt 3R
Close - Plumbing
Toilet
Jan 15, 2024 · Apt 3R
Close - Paint/plaster
Wall
Jan 15, 2024 · Apt 3R
Close - Paint/plaster
Ceiling
Jan 15, 2024 · Apt 3R
Close - Appliance
Electric/gas range
Jan 15, 2024 · Apt 3R
Close - Plumbing
Basin/sink
Jan 15, 2024 · Apt 3R
Close - Plumbing
Toilet
Jan 15, 2024 · Apt 3R
Close - Unsanitary condition
Pests
Jan 15, 2024 · Apt 3R
Close - Door/window
Door
Jan 15, 2024 · Apt 3R
Close - Water leak
Slow leak
Jan 15, 2024 · Apt 3R
Close - Appliance
Electric/gas range
Jan 23, 2023 · Apt 1R
Close - Appliance
Electric/gas range
Jan 8, 2023 · Apt 1R
Close - Electric
No lighting
Jan 8, 2023 · Apt 1R
Close - Electric
Lighting
Jan 8, 2023 · Apt 1R
Close - Door/window
Door
Jan 8, 2023 · Apt 1R
Close - Appliance
Electric/gas range
Dec 19, 2022 · Apt 1R
Close - General
Cooking gas
Dec 5, 2022 · Apt 1R
Close - Electric
Bell-buzzer/intercom
Oct 29, 2007 · Apt 2R
Close - Nonconst
Rubbish
Oct 27, 2007 · Apt 2R
Close - Nonconst
Rubbish
Oct 27, 2007 · Apt 2R
Close - Heating
Heat related
Jul 7, 2006 · Apt 2R
Close - General
Floor
Jul 7, 2006 · Apt 2R
Close - Paint/plaster
Wall
Jul 7, 2006 · Apt 2R
Close - General
Mold
Jul 7, 2006 · Apt 2R
Close - Paint/plaster
Ceiling
Jul 7, 2006 · Apt 2R
Close - Electric
Wiring
Jul 7, 2006 · Apt 2R
Close - Electric
Lighting
Jul 7, 2006 · Apt 2R
Close - General
Windows
Jul 7, 2006 · Apt 2R
Close
Sales history
No recorded sales in our data
Building details
- Building type
- Mixed residential and retail building (S9)
- Year built
- 1960
- Floors
- 3
- Residential units
- 4
- Building area
- 4,850 ft²
- Lot area
- 3,025 ft²
- Zoning
- M1-1D
- Community board
- 307
- Council district
- 38
- Block / lot
- 658 / 2
- Assessed value
- $470,250
- Landmark / historic district
- No
HPD registration #301791, last renewed Jul 24, 2026.
Questions about 779 4 Avenue
Who owns 779 4 Avenue?
The owner of record in NYC Department of City Planning PLUTO data is Karen Salinas, As Administrator.
Does 779 4 Avenue have violations?
Yes. NYC HPD has recorded 43 housing violations at this property.
Is 779 4 Avenue rent stabilized?
No rent-stabilized units appear in its 2018–2024 tax bills. Individual apartments can still be regulated, so request the rent history from NYS Homes and Community Renewal if unsure.
When was 779 4 Avenue built?
City records list 1960 as the year it was built.
How many apartments are in 779 4 Avenue?
It has 4 residential units and 6 units in total.
Source: NYC Open Data (DCP PLUTO, HPD, DOB, ECB/OATH, DOF). Records can lag the city's systems. Data refreshed weekly.