879 St Johns Place
Brooklyn, NY 11216BBL 3-01248-0055Map
Owner of record: 879 St. Johns Holdings LLC
879 St Johns Place is a walk-up apartment building built in 1904 in Brooklyn, 11216. It has 12 residential units across 3 floors. The owner of record is 879 St. Johns Holdings LLC. HPD has recorded 33 housing violations here, most recently on January 22, 2022. City tax records listed 10 rent-stabilized apartments here in 2024.
- HPD violations
- 33
- DOB violations
- 3
- ECB violations
- 1
- HPD complaints
- 176
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
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 · 33
- CImmediately hazardous
Replace with new the broken or defective wall light fixture at public hall, 3rd story
Jan 22, 2022
Closed — Violation dismissed - ANon-hazardous
Paint or post a sign indicating floors all stories at public hall
Mar 22, 2011
Closed — Violation dismissed - BHazardous
Properly secure the loose wood tread 1st and 2nd from top at stairs to roof at public hall, 3rd story
Mar 22, 2011
Closed — Violation dismissed - ANon-hazardous
Paint metal in accordance with dept. regulation cornice at roof
Mar 22, 2011
Closed — Violation closed - ANon-hazardous
Section 62 m/d law rearrange television and/or radio antenna to be at least 10 feet above roof and not attached to any fire escape or soil or vent line
Mar 22, 2011
Closed — Violation closed - ANon-hazardous
Post a proper notice of carbon monoxide detecting device requirements, in a form approved by the commissioner, in a common area of a class a multiple dwelling near inspection certificate or provide notice to tenants in a private dwelling. at public hall, 1st story
Mar 22, 2011
Closed — Violation closed - ANon-hazardous
Post a proper notice of smoke detector requirements, in a form approved by the commissioner, at or near the mail box at public hall, 1st story
Mar 22, 2011
Closed — Violation closed - BHazardous
Replace with new the broken or defective fire proof self closing metal door in the entrance located at apt 12, 3rd story, 1st apartment from west at north
Apr 1, 2010 · Apt 12
Closed — Violation closed - BHazardous
Properly repair with similar material the broken or defective wood floor under radiator in the kitchen located at apt 12, 3rd story, 1st apartment from west at north
Apr 1, 2010 · Apt 12
Closed — Violation closed - BHazardous
Repair the broken or defective plastered surfaces and paint in a uniform color ceiling and walls in the entire apartment located at apt 12, 3rd story, 1st apartment from west at north
Apr 1, 2010 · Apt 12
Closed — Violation closed
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- BHazardous
Properly repair the broken or defective base and wall cabinets in the kitchen located at apt 12, 3rd story, 1st apartment from west at north
Apr 1, 2010 · Apt 12
Closed — Violation closed - CImmediately hazardous
Correct the lead-based paint hazard - paint that tested positive for lead content and that is peeling or on a deteriorated subsurface - using work practices set forth in 28 rcny ?11-06(b)(2) 1st door frame from east at south wall in the kitchen located at apt 3, 1st story, 2nd apartment from west at north
Apr 10, 2007 · Apt 3
Closed — Violation closed - CImmediately hazardous
Correct the lead-based paint hazard - paint that tested positive for lead content and that is peeling or on a deteriorated subsurface - using work practices set forth in 28 rcny ?11-06(b)(2) 1st door frame from south at west wall, 1st window frame from north at east wall in the bathroom located at apt 3, 1st story, 2nd apartment from west at north
Apr 10, 2007 · Apt 3
Closed — Violation closed - CImmediately hazardous
Correct the lead-based paint hazard - paint that tested positive for lead content and that is peeling or on a deteriorated subsurface - using work practices set forth in 28 rcny ?11-06(b)(2) 1st radiator from north at east wall, north wall, 1st window frame from west at north wall in the 2nd room from north located at apt 3, 1st story, 2nd apartment from west at north
Apr 10, 2007 · Apt 3
Closed — Violation closed - CImmediately hazardous
Correct the lead-based paint hazard - paint that tested positive for lead content and that is peeling or on a deteriorated subsurface - using work practices set forth in 28 rcny ?11-06(b)(2) 1st closet from east at south wall wall, east wall, west wall in the 3rd room from north located at apt 3, 1st story, 2nd apartment from west at north
Apr 10, 2007 · Apt 3
Closed — Violation closed - CImmediately hazardous
Correct the lead-based paint hazard - presumed lead paint that is peeling or on a deteriorated subsurface using work practices set forth in 28 rcny ?11-06(b)(2) 1st radiator from south at west wall, 1st riser from south at west wall, west wall in the 1st room from north located at apt 6, 2nd story, 2nd apartment from east at south
Oct 3, 2006 · Apt 6
Closed — Violation closed - ANon-hazardous
Section 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 suspended fiberboard ceiling in the bathroom located at apt 6, 2nd story, 2nd apartment from east at south
Oct 3, 2006 · Apt 6
Closed — Violation closed - CImmediately hazardous
Correct the lead-based paint hazard - presumed lead paint that is peeling or on a deteriorated subsurface using work practices set forth in 28 rcny ?11-06(b)(2) east wall in the bathroom located at apt 6, 2nd story, 2nd apartment from east at south
Oct 3, 2006 · Apt 6
Closed — Violation closed - CImmediately hazardous
Correct the lead-based paint hazard - presumed lead paint that is peeling or on a deteriorated subsurface using work practices set forth in 28 rcny ?11-06(b)(2) 1st riser from south at west wall in the kitchen located at apt 6, 2nd story, 2nd apartment from east at south
Oct 3, 2006 · Apt 6
Closed — Violation closed - CImmediately hazardous
Correct the lead-based paint hazard - presumed lead paint that is peeling or on a deteriorated subsurface using work practices set forth in 28 rcny ?11-06(b)(2) north wall, south wall in the 2nd room from north located at apt 3, 1st story, 2nd apartment from west at north
Jul 21, 2006 · Apt 3
Closed — Violation closed - CImmediately hazardous
Correct the lead-based paint hazard - presumed lead paint that is peeling or on a deteriorated subsurface using work practices set forth in 28 rcny ?11-06(b)(2) west wall in the private hallway located at apt 3, 1st story, 2nd apartment from west at north
Jul 21, 2006 · Apt 3
Closed — Violation closed - CImmediately hazardous
Correct the lead-based paint hazard - presumed lead paint that is peeling or on a deteriorated subsurface using work practices set forth in 28 rcny ?11-06(b)(2) 1st door frame from west at north wall in the 2nd room from north located at apt 3, 1st story, 2nd apartment from west at north
Jul 13, 2006 · Apt 3
Closed — Violation closed - CImmediately hazardous
Correct the lead-based paint hazard - paint that tested positive for lead content and that is peeling or on a deteriorated subsurface - using work practices set forth in 28 rcny ?11-06(b)(2) 1st door frame from south at west wall in the 4th bathroom from north located at apt 3, 1st story, 2nd apartment from west at north
Mar 9, 2006 · Apt 3
Closed — Violation closed - CImmediately hazardous
Correct the lead-based paint hazard - paint that tested positive for lead content and that is peeling or on a deteriorated subsurface - using work practices set forth in 28 rcny ?11-06(b)(2) north wall in the 2nd room from north located at apt 3, 1st story, 2nd apartment from west at north
Mar 9, 2006 · Apt 3
Closed — Violation closed - CImmediately hazardous
Correct the lead-based paint hazard - paint that tested positive for lead content and that is peeling or on a deteriorated subsurface - using work practices set forth in 28 rcny ?11-06(b)(2) north wall, east wall in the 1st kitchen from north located at apt 3, 1st story, 2nd apartment from west at north
Mar 9, 2006 · Apt 3
Closed — Violation closed - CImmediately hazardous
Correct the lead-based paint hazard - paint that tested positive for lead content and that is peeling or on a deteriorated subsurface - using work practices set forth in 28 rcny ?11-06(b)(2) north wall in the 2nd room from north located at apt 3, 1st story, 1st apartment from west at north
Jan 11, 2006 · Apt 3
Closed — Violation closed - CImmediately hazardous
Correct the lead-based paint hazard - paint that tested positive for lead content and that is peeling or on a deteriorated subsurface - using work practices set forth in 28 rcny ?11-06(b)(2) east wall in the bathroom located at apt 3, 1st story, 1st apartment from west at north
Jan 11, 2006 · Apt 3
Closed — Violation closed - CImmediately hazardous
Correct the lead-based paint hazard - paint that tested positive for lead content and that is peeling or on a deteriorated subsurface - using work practices set forth in 28 rcny ?11-06(b)(2) north wall, south wall, east wall, west wall in the 3rd room from north located at apt 3, 1st story, 1st apartment from west at north
Jan 11, 2006 · Apt 3
Closed — Violation closed - CImmediately hazardous
Correct the lead-based paint hazard - paint that tested positive for lead content and that is peeling or on a deteriorated subsurface - using work practices set forth in 28 rcny ?11-06(b)(2) east wall in the foyer located at apt 3, 1st story, 1st apartment from west at north
Jan 11, 2006 · Apt 3
Closed — Violation closed - CImmediately hazardous
Correct the lead-based paint hazard - presumed lead paint that is peeling or on a deteriorated subsurface using work practices set forth in 28 rcny ?11-06(b)(2) west wall in the 3rd room from north located at apt 3, 1st story, 2nd apartment from west at north
Dec 1, 2005 · Apt 3
Closed — Violation closed - CImmediately hazardous
Correct the lead-based paint hazard - presumed lead paint that is peeling or on a deteriorated subsurface using work practices set forth in 28 rcny ?11-06(b)(2) west wall in the private hallway located at apt 3, 1st story, 2nd apartment from west at north
Dec 1, 2005 · Apt 3
Closed — Violation closed - BHazardous
Properly repair the broken or defective mortise lock at apt. ent. door in the foyer located at apt 7, 2nd story, 1st apartment from north at east
Sep 12, 2005 · Apt 7
Closed — Violation dismissed - ANon-hazardous
Paint with light colored paint to the satisfaction of this department the ceiling and walls in the bathroom located at apt 11, 3rd story, 2nd apartment from west at north
May 11, 2005 · Apt 11
Closed — Violation closed
DOB building violations · 3
- Boilers boiler required
Ll6291-local law 62/91 - boilers boiler required
Mar 26, 2002
Dob violation - dismissed - Boilers boiler required
Ll6291-local law 62/91 - boilers boiler required
Feb 10, 1997
Dob violation - dismissed - Boilers boiler required
Ll6291-local law 62/91 - boilers boiler required
Aug 29, 1995
Dob violation - dismissed
ECB violations · 1
- Hazardous
B4b;50a:50a-oil tank not properly abanded.
Mar 5, 2008 · Penalty $800
Resolve
Complaints
- Paint/plaster
Ceiling
Dec 28, 2022 · Apt 12
Close - Paint/plaster
Ceiling
Dec 28, 2022 · Apt 12
Close - Plumbing
Bathtub/shower
Dec 28, 2022 · Apt 12
Close - Plumbing
Basin/sink
Dec 28, 2022 · Apt 12
Close - Paint/plaster
Wall
Dec 28, 2022 · Apt 12
Close - Heat/hot water
Apartment only
Dec 14, 2022 · Apt 9
Close - Heat/hot water
Entire building
Jan 26, 2022 · Apt BLDG
Close - Heat/hot water
Apartment only
Jan 17, 2022 · Apt 11
Close - Heat/hot water
Apartment only
Jan 10, 2022 · Apt 11
Close - Paint/plaster
Ceiling
Jan 2, 2022 · Apt 12
Close
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- Plumbing
Basin/sink
Jan 2, 2022 · Apt 12
Close - Heat/hot water
Entire building
Apr 23, 2018 · Apt 5
Close - Heat/hot water
Apartment only
Nov 21, 2016 · Apt 11
Close - Heat/hot water
Entire building
Oct 3, 2015 · Apt 12
Close - Heat/hot water
Entire building
Feb 21, 2015 · Apt BLDG
Close - Heat/hot water
Entire building
Feb 21, 2015 · Apt 8
Close - General
Cabinet
Jul 16, 2014 · Apt 12
Close - Electric
Electric-supply
Dec 8, 2013 · Apt 12
Close - Plumbing
Basin/sink
Mar 26, 2010 · Apt 12
Close - Paint/plaster
Wall
Mar 26, 2010 · Apt 12
Close - General
Doors
Mar 26, 2010 · Apt 12
Close - General
Cabinet
Mar 26, 2010 · Apt 12
Close - General
Floor
Mar 26, 2010 · Apt 12
Close - General
Doors
Jun 14, 2009 · Apt 12
Close - General
Locks
Jun 14, 2009 · Apt 12
Close - Heating
Heat related
Mar 20, 2009 · Apt 6
Close - Heating
Heat related
Mar 18, 2009 · Apt 7
Close - Plumbing
Water-leaks
Feb 25, 2009 · Apt 12
Close - Plumbing
Toilet
Feb 25, 2009 · Apt 12
Close - General
Windows
Feb 25, 2009 · Apt 12
Close - Plumbing
Basin/sink
Aug 18, 2008 · Apt 2
Close - Plumbing
Basin/sink
Aug 18, 2008 · Apt 2
Close - Heating
Heat related
Feb 25, 2008 · Apt 2
Close - Heating
Heat related
Apr 12, 2007 · Apt 10
Close - Heating
Heat related
Apr 7, 2007 · Apt 10
Close - General
Floor
Apr 5, 2007 · Apt 3
Close - General
Doors
Apr 5, 2007 · Apt 3
Close - Paint/plaster
Ceiling
Apr 5, 2007 · Apt 3
Close - Paint/plaster
Wall
Apr 5, 2007 · Apt 3
Close - General
Windows
Apr 5, 2007 · Apt 3
Close - General
Floor
Apr 5, 2007 · Apt 3
Close - Paint/plaster
Wall
Apr 5, 2007 · Apt 3
Close - Nonconst
Vermin
Apr 5, 2007 · Apt 3
Close - Nonconst
Rubbish
Mar 27, 2007 · Apt 3
Close - General
Floor
Mar 27, 2007 · Apt 3
Close - Nonconst
Vermin
Mar 27, 2007 · Apt 3
Close - Nonconst
Vermin
Mar 27, 2007 · Apt 3
Close - Paint/plaster
Wall
Mar 27, 2007 · Apt 3
Close - Heating
Heat related
Mar 27, 2007 · Apt 3
Close - General
Cabinet
Dec 9, 2006 · Apt 7
Close
Sales history
No recorded sales in our data
Building details
- Building type
- Walk-up apartment building (C1)
- Year built
- 1904
- Floors
- 3
- Residential units
- 12
- Building area
- 5,640 ft²
- Lot area
- 4,045 ft²
- Zoning
- R6
- Community board
- 308
- Council district
- 35
- Block / lot
- 1248 / 55
- Assessed value
- $640,350
- Landmark / historic district
- Crown Heights North II Historic District
HPD registration #307430, last renewed Oct 8, 2025.
Questions about 879 St Johns Place
Who owns 879 St Johns Place?
The owner of record in NYC Department of City Planning PLUTO data is 879 St. Johns Holdings LLC.
Does 879 St Johns Place have violations?
Yes. NYC HPD has recorded 33 housing violations at this property.
Is 879 St Johns Place rent stabilized?
NYC Department of Finance tax bills listed 10 rent-stabilized units here in 2024 (about 83% of its 12 apartments). To confirm a specific apartment, request its rent history from NYS Homes and Community Renewal.
When was 879 St Johns Place built?
City records list 1904 as the year it was built.
How many apartments are in 879 St Johns Place?
It has 12 residential units.
Source: NYC Open Data (DCP PLUTO, HPD, DOB, ECB/OATH, DOF). Records can lag the city's systems. Data refreshed weekly.