179 Tompkins Avenue
Brooklyn, NY 11206BBL 3-01772-0006Map
Owner of record: 384 Putnam LLC
179 Tompkins Avenue is a walk-up apartment building built in 1931 in Brooklyn, 11206. It has 7 residential units across 4 floors. The owner of record is 384 Putnam LLC. HPD has recorded 10 housing violations here, most recently on October 22, 2018. City tax records listed 6 rent-stabilized apartments here in 2024.
- HPD violations
- 10
- DOB violations
- 11
- ECB violations
- 3
- HPD complaints
- 8
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 · 10
- 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 22, 2018
Closed — Violation dismissed - BHazardous
And dept. rules and regulations. remove the encumbrance obstructing egress from fire escapes household items and bicycle at building front at fire escape, 3rd story
Jul 18, 2018
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, 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 14, 2015
Closed — Violation dismissed - ANon-hazardous
Paint with light colored paint to the satisfaction of this department the 1st window frame from east at south wall in the 1st room from east located at apt 3l, 3rd story, 1st apartment from south at west
Sep 4, 2012 · Apt 3L
Closed — Violation closed - BHazardous
Properly repair the broken or defective balance at lower sash at west 1 window in the 5th room from east at north located at apt 3l, 3rd story, 1st apartment from south at west
Sep 4, 2012 · Apt 3L
Closed — Violation closed - CImmediately hazardous
Install the missing or repair/replace the defective window guard(s) throughout the public areas in accordance with the specifications of the new york city health code section 24 rcny chapter 12. located at apt 3l, 3rd story, 1st apartment from south at west
Sep 4, 2012 · Apt 3L
Closed — Violation closed - BHazardous
Abate the nuisance consisting of bedbugs located at apt 3l, 3rd story, 1st apartment from south at west
Sep 4, 2012 · Apt 3L
Closed — Violation closed - ANon-hazardous
Paint with light colored paint to the satisfaction of this department all peeling paint surfaces in the 5th room from east at north, the 5th room from east at south, the 4th room from east at south, the 2nd room from east, the kitchen , the foyer , the bathroom located at apt 3l, 3rd story, 1st apartment from south at west
Sep 4, 2012 · Apt 3L
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 1st room from east located at apt 3l, 3rd story, 1st apartment from south at west
Sep 4, 2012 · Apt 3L
Closed — Violation closed
DOB building violations · 11
- Low pressure boiler boiler required
Violation issued-failure to file 2018 external low pressure inspection
Jun 20, 2023
Dob violation - active - Low pressure boiler boiler required
Violation issued for failure to file annual boiler 2011 inspection report
Mar 1, 2013
Dob violation - dismissed - Low pressure boiler boiler required
Violation issued for failure to file annual boiler 2010 inspection report
Dec 13, 2011
Dob violation - dismissed - Low pressure boiler boiler required
Lblvio-low pressure boiler boiler required
Dec 31, 2009
Dob violation - dismissed - Boilers boiler required
Ll6291-local law 62/91 - boilers boiler required
Feb 7, 2000
Dob violation - dismissed - Boilers boiler required
Ll6291-local law 62/91 - boilers boiler required
May 4, 1998
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
Jun 1, 1994
Dob violation - dismissed - Boilers boiler required
Ll6291-local law 62/91 - boilers boiler required
Aug 16, 1993
Dob violation - active - Boilers boiler required
Ll6291-local law 62/91 - boilers boiler required
Jun 1, 1993
Dob violation - dismissed
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- Construction other optional
C-construction other optional
Nov 2, 1988
Dob violation - active
ECB violations · 3
- Class - 2
The flues are unsupported-the spill switch is missing-the ceiling is open above the gas meter-gas meter area has no ventilation; correct violation and submit the certificate of correction
Dec 11, 2019 · Penalty $625
Active - Hazardous
Exit passageway total obstruction a total of 4 ac sleeves installed infire escape windows at 2nd,3rd & 4th fls at front of bldg.ac sleeves installed in one window @ 2nd & 3rd fl & 2 ac sleeves installed at 4th
Sep 27, 2007 · Penalty $480
Resolve - Non-hazardous
Failure to maintain. loose and missing brickwork at north rear of theroof. missing handrail at 4 story and roof stairs.
Nov 2, 1988
Resolve
Complaints
- Unsanitary condition
Mold
Jul 13, 2018 · Apt 4I
Close - Flooring/stairs
Floor
Jul 13, 2018 · Apt 4I
Close - Nonconst
Vermin
Aug 28, 2012 · Apt 3L
Close - General
Mold
Aug 28, 2012 · Apt 3L
Close - Paint/plaster
Ceiling
Aug 28, 2012 · Apt 3L
Close - General
Floor
Aug 28, 2012 · Apt 3L
Close - General
Windows
Aug 28, 2012 · Apt 3L
Close - Heating
Heat related
Jan 8, 2012 · Apt 2R
Close
Sales history
No recorded sales in our data
Building details
- Building type
- Walk-up apartment building (C7)
- Year built
- 1931
- Floors
- 4
- Residential units
- 7
- Building area
- 8,364 ft²
- Lot area
- 2,450 ft²
- Zoning
- R6A
- Community board
- 303
- Council district
- 36
- Block / lot
- 1772 / 6
- Assessed value
- $562,500
- Landmark / historic district
- No
HPD registration #320749, last renewed Nov 5, 2025.
Questions about 179 Tompkins Avenue
Who owns 179 Tompkins Avenue?
The owner of record in NYC Department of City Planning PLUTO data is 384 Putnam LLC.
Does 179 Tompkins Avenue have violations?
Yes. NYC HPD has recorded 10 housing violations at this property.
Is 179 Tompkins Avenue rent stabilized?
NYC Department of Finance tax bills listed 6 rent-stabilized units here in 2024 (about 86% of its 7 apartments). To confirm a specific apartment, request its rent history from NYS Homes and Community Renewal.
When was 179 Tompkins Avenue built?
City records list 1931 as the year it was built.
How many apartments are in 179 Tompkins Avenue?
It has 7 residential units and 8 units in total.
Source: NYC Open Data (DCP PLUTO, HPD, DOB, ECB/OATH, DOF). Records can lag the city's systems. Data refreshed weekly.