179 Park Place
Brooklyn, NY 11238BBL 3-01158-0082Map
Owner of record: Whalsingham Holdings LLC
179 Park Place is a walk-up apartment building built in 1868 in Brooklyn, 11238. It has 10 residential units across 4 floors. The owner of record is Whalsingham Holdings LLC. HPD has recorded 16 housing violations here, most recently on August 6, 2026. 14 of the 16 most recent violations are still open. City tax records listed 6 rent-stabilized apartments here in 2024.
- HPD violations
- 16
- DOB violations
- 2
- ECB violations
- 0
- HPD complaints
- 21
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
Counts come from owners' rent-stabilization filings shown on NYC Department of Finance tax bills, as extracted by JustFix. They tell you a building has stabilized apartments, not which ones.
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Violations
Most recent first. Showing up to 50 per agency.
HPD housing violations · 16
- ANon-hazardous
Post and maintain a proper sign on wall of entrance story showing the registration number assigned by the department and the address of the building., 1st story
Aug 6, 2026
Open — Nov sent out - ANon-hazardous
Post a proper notice of carbon monoxide detecting device requirements, in a form approved by commissioner, in a common area of a class a multiple dwelling near inspection certificate or provide notice to tenants in private dwellings missing post
Aug 6, 2026
Open — Nov sent out - ANon-hazardous
Post a proper notice of smoke detector requirements, in a form approved by the commissioner, at or near the mailbox missing post , 1st story
Aug 6, 2026
Open — Nov sent out - ANon-hazardous
Post sign on wall of entrance story bearing name, address including apartment number if any, and telephone number of superintendent, janitor or housekeeper., 1st story
Aug 6, 2026
Open — Nov sent out - ANon-hazardous
§ 329, m/d law and dept. rules and regs. provide a completed certificate of inspection visits in a proper frame at or near mailboxes, bottom edge of frame between 48-62 inches above floor missing frame , 1st story
Aug 6, 2026
Open — Nov certified on time - ANon-hazardous
Post and maintain a proper notice on wall of the entrance story in english and spanish on the availability of the agencys housing information guide. a sample notice can be found at www.nyc.gov/hpd., 1st story
Aug 6, 2026
Open — Nov certified on time - ANon-hazardous
Post a proper notice of carbon monoxide detecting device requirements, in a form approved by commissioner, in a common area of a class a multiple dwelling near inspection certificate or provide notice to tenants in private dwellings missing
Aug 4, 2026
Open — Nov certified on time - 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
Aug 4, 2026
Open — Nov sent out - ANon-hazardous
§ 329, m/d law and dept. rules and regs. provide a completed certificate of inspection visits in a proper frame at or near mailboxes, bottom edge of frame between 48-62 inches above floor missi g at public hall, 1st story
Aug 4, 2026
Open — Nov certified on time - ANon-hazardous
Post and maintain a proper notice on wall of the entrance story in english and spanish on the availability of the agencys housing information guide. a sample notice can be found at www.nyc.gov/hpd. at public hall, 1st story
Aug 4, 2026
Open — Nov certified on time
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- ANon-hazardous
Post, in a form approved by the commissioner, and maintain a notice in a common area of the building regarding the procedures that should be followed when a gas leak is suspected at public hall, 1st story
Aug 4, 2026
Open — Nov certified on time - ANon-hazardous
Post and maintain a proper sign on wall of entrance story showing the registration number assigned by the department and the address of the building. at public hall, 1st story
Aug 4, 2026
Open — Nov certified on time - ANon-hazardous
Post a proper notice of smoke detector requirements, in a form approved by the commissioner, at or near the mailbox missing at public hall, 1st story
Aug 4, 2026
Open — Nov certified on time - 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 1, 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 12, 2021
Closed — Violation dismissed - CImmediately hazardous
Provide ready access to buildings heating system basement lock in the public hall located at public parts
Oct 21, 2000
Open — Nov certified late
DOB building violations · 2
- Boilers boiler required
Ll6291-local law 62/91 - boilers boiler required
Jan 6, 2006
Dob violation - dismissed - Boilers boiler required
Ll6291-local law 62/91 - boilers boiler required
Aug 29, 1995
Dob violation - dismissed
ECB violations · 0
No ECB violations on record
Complaints
- Unsanitary condition
Mold
Aug 14, 2026 · Apt 8
Close - Plumbing
Bathtub/shower
Jul 28, 2026 · Apt 8
Close - Unsanitary condition
Mold
Jul 28, 2026 · Apt 8
Close - Heat/hot water
Apartment only
Jan 17, 2016 · Apt 5
Close - Heating
Heat related
Dec 26, 2013 · Apt 1
Close - Heating
Heat related
Nov 5, 2011 · Apt 1
Close - Heating
Heat related
Oct 31, 2011 · Apt BLDG
Close - Heating
Heat related
Oct 30, 2011 · Apt BLDG
Close - Heating
Heat related
Oct 30, 2011 · Apt BLDG
Close - Heating
Heat related
Dec 9, 2010 · Apt BLDG
Close
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- Heating
Heat related
Dec 4, 2010 · Apt BLDG
Close - Nonconst
Vermin
Aug 17, 2010 · Apt 7
Close - Heating
Heat related
Feb 13, 2010 · Apt 1
Close - General
Ceramic-tile
Feb 13, 2010 · Apt 1
Close - Nonconst
Vermin
Feb 13, 2010 · Apt 1
Close - Plumbing
Shower-stall
Jan 26, 2010 · Apt 3
Close - Heating
Heat related
Jan 19, 2010 · Apt 3
Close - Heating
Heat related
Dec 18, 2007 · Apt 3
Close - Heating
Heat related
Dec 14, 2007 · Apt 3
Close - Heating
Heat related
Feb 12, 2006 · Apt 4
Close - Heating
Heat related
Jan 21, 2005 · Apt NONE
Close
Sales history
No recorded sales in our data
Building details
- Building type
- Walk-up apartment building (C1)
- Year built
- 1868
- Floors
- 4
- Residential units
- 10
- Building area
- 4,137 ft²
- Lot area
- 2,751 ft²
- Zoning
- R6B
- Community board
- 308
- Council district
- 35
- Block / lot
- 1158 / 82
- Assessed value
- $1,053,900
- Landmark / historic district
- Prospect Heights Historic District
HPD registration #373481, last renewed Jul 23, 2025.
Questions about 179 Park Place
Who owns 179 Park Place?
The owner of record in NYC Department of City Planning PLUTO data is Whalsingham Holdings LLC.
Does 179 Park Place have violations?
Yes. NYC HPD has recorded 16 housing violations at this property.
Is 179 Park Place rent stabilized?
NYC Department of Finance tax bills listed 6 rent-stabilized units here in 2024 (about 60% of its 10 apartments). To confirm a specific apartment, request its rent history from NYS Homes and Community Renewal.
When was 179 Park Place built?
City records list 1868 as the year it was built.
How many apartments are in 179 Park Place?
It has 10 residential units.
Source: NYC Open Data (DCP PLUTO, HPD, DOB, ECB/OATH, DOF). Records can lag the city's systems. Data refreshed weekly.