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979 Greene Avenue

Brooklyn, NY 11221BBL 3-01617-0047Map

Owner of record: Waldman, Leah

979 Greene Avenue is a two-family home built in 1899 in Brooklyn, 11221. It has 2 residential units across 2 floors. The owner of record is Waldman, Leah. HPD has recorded 1 housing violation here, most recently on November 28, 2023.

HPD violations
1
DOB violations
0
ECB violations
1
HPD complaints
6

What to know

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No open Class C

No open immediately-hazardous violations among recent records.

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Last violation Nov 28, 2023

Date of the most recent HPD inspection that found a problem.

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No unpaid ECB fines

No balance due on recent ECB violations.

Rent stabilization

No rent-stabilized units in 2018–2024 tax bills

Some apartments can still be regulated. Use the rent-stabilized checker or request the rent history from HCR.

Violations

Most recent first. Showing up to 50 per agency.

HPD housing violations · 1

  • I

    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 28, 2023

    Closed — Violation dismissed

DOB building violations · 0

No DOB violations on record

ECB violations · 1

  • Class - 2

    Electrical work w/o permit.observed @ 245pm outlets fixtures,switches panels & boiler wiring.app b 383156 does not cover branch circuit wiring.rem:obtain permit.

    Jul 28, 2014 · Penalty $4,000

    Active

Complaints

  • Unsanitary condition

    Mold

    Feb 20, 2019 · Apt 3

    Close
  • Unsanitary condition

    Mold

    Feb 20, 2019 · Apt 3

    Close
  • Flooring/stairs

    Floor

    Feb 20, 2019 · Apt 3

    Close
  • General

    Cabinet

    Feb 20, 2019 · Apt 3

    Close
  • Water leak

    Slow leak

    Feb 20, 2019 · Apt 3

    Close
  • Heat/hot water

    Apartment only

    Nov 18, 2014 · Apt 3

    Close

Sales history

No recorded sales in our data

Sales come from the NYC Department of Finance rolling sales file.

Building details

Building type
Two-family home (B3)
Year built
1899
Floors
2
Residential units
2
Building area
2,430 ft²
Lot area
1,472 ft²
Zoning
R6B
Community board
303
Council district
36
Block / lot
1617 / 47
Assessed value
$100,800
Landmark / historic district
No

HPD registration #819461, last renewed Nov 10, 2025.

Questions about 979 Greene Avenue

Who owns 979 Greene Avenue?

The owner of record in NYC Department of City Planning PLUTO data is Waldman, Leah.

Does 979 Greene Avenue have violations?

Yes. NYC HPD has recorded 1 housing violations at this property.

Is 979 Greene 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 979 Greene Avenue built?

City records list 1899 as the year it was built.

How many apartments are in 979 Greene Avenue?

It has 2 residential units.

Source: NYC Open Data (DCP PLUTO, HPD, DOB, ECB/OATH, DOF). Records can lag the city's systems. Data refreshed weekly.