279 6 Avenue
Brooklyn, NY 11215BBL 3-00966-0004Map
Owner of record: Patricia Joyce
279 6 Avenue is a walk-up apartment building built in 1920 in Brooklyn, 11215. It has 4 residential units across 4 floors. The owner of record is Patricia Joyce. HPD has recorded 9 housing violations here, most recently on November 19, 2025.
- HPD violations
- 9
- DOB violations
- 2
- ECB violations
- 6
- HPD complaints
- 0
What to know
No open immediately-hazardous violations among recent records.
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 · 9
- 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 19, 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.
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 - 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 20, 2023
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 20, 2023
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 9, 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.
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.
Oct 28, 2019
Closed — Violation dismissed
DOB building violations · 2
- Construction other optional
Stop all work failure to provide approved plans on site at time of ins pection noted: an active job under alterations type ii for excavation of cellar level to increase head room plans are incompleted for propos e excavation and elevation at rear extension structural details for i beam remedy: stop all work provide amend plans call 212 676-2918
Jun 17, 2008
Dob violation - active - Construction other optional
C-construction other optional
May 1, 2008
Vw-violation work without permit - active
ECB violations · 6
- Hazardous
Stop all work failure to safeguard public and property affected by construction operations noted at time of inspection work on going under alt 2 permit 310121999 for excavation at cellar level and 2nd means of
Jun 17, 2008 · Penalty $1,000
Resolve - Hazardous
Stop all work no guardrails noted at time of inspection work ongoing at cellar level for alt type 2 permit 310121999 for excavation to increase head room and extension at rear and at rear yard ground level
Jun 17, 2008 · Penalty $1,000
Resolve - Non-hazardous
Failure to provide at least 2 means of egress from room or space where required note rear yard excavated under job 310121999 obtain to renovate existing cellar creating a haz condition note rear fire escape
Jun 17, 2008 · Penalty $480
Resolve - Hazardous
Failure to provide the required means of egress for every fl bldg found with defective secondary means of egress at fire escape rear of bldg due to construction work w/o permit where rear yard was excavated at
May 1, 2008 · Penalty $480
Resolve - Hazardous
Failure to safeguard public and property affected by construction operations excavation work found at rear as work w/o permit yard of bldg with size at 9-0dx10-0lx7-4w w/o shoring or underpinning to protect
May 1, 2008 · Penalty $1,000
Resolve - Hazardous
Failure to maintain exterior bldg hazardous defects noted defective bldg facade with spalling and deteriorating brown stone ornamental bands cracked and loose above entry to cellar and others this storage of a
May 1, 2008 · Penalty $800
Resolve
Complaints
No HPD complaints in our records
Sales history
No recorded sales in our data
Building details
- Building type
- Walk-up apartment building (C3)
- Year built
- 1920
- Floors
- 4
- Residential units
- 4
- Building area
- 4,796 ft²
- Lot area
- 1,933 ft²
- Zoning
- R6B
- Community board
- 306
- Council district
- 39
- Block / lot
- 966 / 4
- Assessed value
- $1,539,900
- Landmark / historic district
- No
HPD registration #330276, last renewed Dec 17, 2025.
Questions about 279 6 Avenue
Who owns 279 6 Avenue?
The owner of record in NYC Department of City Planning PLUTO data is Patricia Joyce.
Does 279 6 Avenue have violations?
Yes. NYC HPD has recorded 9 housing violations at this property.
Is 279 6 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 279 6 Avenue built?
City records list 1920 as the year it was built.
How many apartments are in 279 6 Avenue?
It has 4 residential units.
Source: NYC Open Data (DCP PLUTO, HPD, DOB, ECB/OATH, DOF). Records can lag the city's systems. Data refreshed weekly.