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279 Kosciuszko Street

Brooklyn, NY 11221BBL 3-01781-0058Map

Owner of record: Wilson Mer Associates

279 Kosciuszko Street is a walk-up apartment building built in 1931 in Brooklyn, 11221. It has 20 residential units across 4 floors. The owner of record is Wilson Mer Associates. HPD has recorded 64 housing violations here, most recently on February 7, 2026. 20 of the 50 most recent violations are still open. City tax records listed 4 rent-stabilized apartments here in 2024.

HPD violations
64
DOB violations
6
ECB violations
5
HPD complaints
342

What to know

Concern
4 open Class C

Immediately hazardous issues among recent violations are still open.

Good
Last violation Feb 7, 2026

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

Good
No unpaid ECB fines

No balance due on recent ECB violations.

Rent stabilization

Rent-stabilized units in 2024
4
About 20% of the building's 20 apartments

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.

Stabilized units by tax-bill year

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Violations

Most recent first. Showing up to 50 per agency.

HPD housing violations · 64

  • C

    Provide an adequate supply of heat for the apartment in the entire apartment located at apt 102, 1st story, 2nd apartment from north at east

    Feb 7, 2026 · Apt 102

    Closed — Violation dismissed
  • C

    Abate the infestation consisting of roaches in the entire apartment located at apt 102, 1st story, 2nd apartment from north at east

    Feb 7, 2026 · Apt 102

    Closed — Violation dismissed
  • C

    Abate the infestation consisting of mice in the entire apartment located at apt 102, 1st story, 2nd apartment from north at east

    Feb 7, 2026 · Apt 102

    Closed — Violation dismissed
  • B

    Repair, replace or provide an approved and operational carbon monoxide detecting device, installed in accordance with applicable law and rules defective in the entire apartment located at apt 102, 1st story, 2nd apartment from north at east

    Feb 7, 2026 · Apt 102

    Closed — Violation dismissed
  • C

    Abate the infestation consisting of roaches in the entire apartment located at apt 102, 1st story, 2nd apartment from north at east

    Feb 7, 2026 · Apt 102

    Closed — Violation dismissed
  • C

    Abate the infestation consisting of mice in the entire apartment located at apt 102, 1st story, 2nd apartment from north at east

    Feb 7, 2026 · Apt 102

    Closed — Violation dismissed
  • B

    Repair, replace or provide an approved and operational smoke detecting device, installed in accordance with department of buildings rules and regulations defective in the entire apartment located at apt 102, 1st story, 2nd apartment from north at east

    Feb 7, 2026 · Apt 102

    Closed — Violation dismissed
  • A

    Trace and repair the source and abate the visible mold condition... less than 10 sq ft at the west wall in the bathroom located at apt 102, 1st story, 2nd apartment from north at east

    Feb 7, 2026 · Apt 102

    Closed — Violation closed
  • B

    Repair the leaky and/or defective water supply pipe at the wash basin in the bathroom located at apt 102, 1st story, 2nd apartment from north at east

    Feb 7, 2026 · Apt 102

    Closed — Violation dismissed
  • C

    Provide ready access to buildings heating system locked door at boiler room

    Feb 7, 2026

    Closed — Violation dismissed
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  • B

    Trace and repair the source and abate the visible mold condition... less than 10 sq ft at the west wall in the bathroom located at apt 102, 1st story, 2nd apartment from north at east original violation 18627052 issued 07-feb-26 has been upgraded to class b per administrative code 27-2017.3a(3)(a) or (b).

    Feb 7, 2026 · Apt 102

    Open — Violation will be reinspected
  • B

    And dept. rules and regulations. remove the encumbrance obstructing egress from fire escapes consisting of house hold items at balcony at south at fire escape, 2nd story

    Aug 16, 2025

    Closed — Violation dismissed
  • C

    M/d law abate the nuisance consisting of hot water exceed the maximum temperature of 130 degrees at all hot water fixture bathroom and kitchen sink in the entire apartment located at apt 203, 3rd story, 1st apartment from north at east

    Mar 24, 2025 · Apt 203

    Open — Nov sent out
  • B

    Provide a safe and adequate supply of electric service to the fixtures at electrical light fixture at ceiling in the kitchen located at apt 203, 3rd story, 1st apartment from north at east

    Mar 24, 2025 · Apt 203

    Closed — Violation dismissed
  • B

    Replace with new the missing wood baluster at west wall at public hall, 1st story

    Jan 21, 2025

    Closed — Violation dismissed
  • B

    Repair the leaky and/or defective faucets continously running cold water at bathtub in the bathroom located at apt 102, 1st story, 2nd apartment from north at east

    Jul 1, 2024 · Apt 102

    Closed — Violation dismissed
  • B

    Properly repair the source and abate the evidence of a water leak at ceiling in the 2nd room from north at west located at apt 304, 3rd story, 1st apartment from east at south

    Jan 22, 2024 · Apt 304

    Closed — Violation dismissed
  • B

    Repair the broken or defective plastered surfaces and paint in a uniform color at ceiling in the 2nd room from north at west located at apt 304, 3rd story, 1st apartment from east at south

    Jan 22, 2024 · Apt 304

    Closed — Violation dismissed
  • C

    Replace or repair the self-closing doors that is missing or defective hinges at door in the entrance located at apt 304, 3rd story, 1st apartment from east at south

    Jan 22, 2024 · Apt 304

    Closed — Violation dismissed
  • B

    Properly repair the source and abate the evidence of a water leak at south wall in the 2nd room from north at east located at apt 304, 3rd story, 1st apartment from east at south

    Jan 22, 2024 · Apt 304

    Closed — Violation dismissed
  • A

    Paint with light colored paint to the satisfaction of this department at south wall in the 2nd room from north at east located at apt 304, 3rd story, 1st apartment from east at south

    Jan 22, 2024 · Apt 304

    Closed — Violation dismissed
  • C

    Provide hot water at all hot water fixtures in the entire apartment located at apt 104, 1st story, 2nd apartment from west at north

    Oct 17, 2022 · Apt 104

    Closed — Violation dismissed
  • C

    Provide ready access to buildings heating system locked door at cellar

    Oct 17, 2022

    Closed — Violation dismissed
  • B

    Properly repair with similar material the broken or defective sagging wood floor in the 2nd room from east located at apt 104, 1st story, 2nd apartment from west at north

    Oct 17, 2022 · Apt 104

    Closed — Violation dismissed
  • C

    Replace or repair the self-closing doors that is missing or defective .. in the entrance located at apt 104, 1st story, 2nd apartment from west at north

    Oct 17, 2022 · Apt 104

    Closed — Violation dismissed
  • A

    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 9, 2021

    Closed — Violation dismissed
  • A

    § 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 on wall at public hall, 1st story

    Mar 2, 2019

    Open — Not complied with
  • A

    Post a proper notice of smoke detector requirements, in a form approved by the commissioner, at or near the mail box missing on wall at public hall, 1st story

    Mar 2, 2019

    Closed — Violation closed
  • A

    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 2, 2019

    Closed — Violation closed
  • A

    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

    Mar 2, 2019

    Closed — Violation closed
  • C

    Provide ready access to buildings heating system missing on wall at public hall, 1st story

    Mar 2, 2019

    Closed — Violation closed
  • A

    Maintain on the premises and make available to the department upon request records of installation and maintenance of carbon monoxide detecting device(s) in the building. at public hall, 1st story

    Mar 2, 2019

    Closed — Violation dismissed
  • C

    Provide an adequate supply of gas to the fixtures at range in the kitchen located at apt 4d, 4th story, 1st apartment from west at north

    Oct 8, 2016 · Apt 4D

    Open — Nov sent out
  • C

    Install the missing or repair/replace the defective window guard(s) in accordance with the specifications of the new york city health code section 24 rcny chapter 12. wg to install = 1; wg to replace = 0; wg to repair = 6; in the entire apartment located at apt 4d, 4th story, 1st apartment from east at south

    Oct 8, 2016 · Apt 4D

    Closed — Violation closed
  • C

    Properly repair the broken or defective intercommunication system in the entire apartment located at apt 4d, 4th story, 1st apartment from east at south

    Oct 8, 2016 · Apt 4D

    Open — Nov sent out
  • B

    Properly repair the broken or defective east window counter balance upper and lower sash in the 3rd room from north at east located at apt 4d, 4th story, 1st apartment from east at south

    Oct 8, 2016 · Apt 4D

    Open — Nov sent out
  • B

    Properly repair the broken or defective east window counter balance upper and lower sash in the 1st room from north at center located at apt 4d, 4th story, 1st apartment from east at south

    Oct 8, 2016 · Apt 4D

    Open — Nov sent out
  • B

    Provide an adequate supply of gas to the fixtures at range in the kitchen located at apt 4d, 4th story, 1st apartment from east at south

    Sep 9, 2016 · Apt 4D

    Open — Nov sent out
  • C

    Provide a safe and adequate supply of electric service to the fixtures ... in the entire apartment located at apt 4b, 4th story, 1st apartment from south at west

    Aug 2, 2016 · Apt 4B

    Open — Nov sent out
  • B

    Properly repair the broken or defective sink base cabinet in the kitchen located at apt 2c, 2nd story, 1st apartment from north at east

    Jun 16, 2016 · Apt 2C

    Open — Nov sent out
  • B

    Properly secure the loose washbasin in the bathroom located at apt 2c, 2nd story, 1st apartment from north at east

    Jun 16, 2016 · Apt 2C

    Open — Nov sent out
  • B

    Abate the nuisance consisting of mice located at apt 2c, 2nd story, 1st apartment from north at east

    Jun 16, 2016 · Apt 2C

    Open — Nov sent out
  • B

    Abate the nuisance consisting of roaches located at apt 2c, 2nd story, 1st apartment from north at east

    Jun 16, 2016 · Apt 2C

    Open — Nov sent out
  • B

    Replace with new the broken or defective refrigerator door rubber gasket. in the kitchen located at apt 2c, 2nd story, 1st apartment from north at east

    Jun 16, 2016 · Apt 2C

    Open — Nov sent out
  • B

    M/d law abate the nuisance consisting of inopperable lower sash window (sealed). in the 2nd room from north located at apt 2c, 2nd story, 1st apartment from north at east

    Jun 16, 2016 · Apt 2C

    Open — Nov sent out
  • B

    Remove all obstructions and repair all defects in waste line at wash basin in the bathroom located at apt 1e, 1st story, 1st apartment from west at north

    Jun 16, 2016 · Apt 1E

    Open — Nov sent out
  • B

    Properly secure the loose wood cabinet above sink at north wall in the kitchen located at apt 1e, 1st story, 1st apartment from west at north

    Jun 16, 2016 · Apt 1E

    Open — Nov sent out
  • B

    Abate the nuisance consisting of mice located at apt 1e, 1st story, 1st apartment from west at north

    Jun 16, 2016 · Apt 1E

    Open — Nov sent out
  • B

    Abate the nuisance consisting of roaches located at apt 1e, 1st story, 1st apartment from west at north

    Jun 16, 2016 · Apt 1E

    Open — Nov sent out
  • B

    Repair the leaky and/or defective faucets at bathtub in the bathroom located at apt 1e, 1st story, 1st apartment from west at north

    Jul 21, 2014 · Apt 1E

    Open — Not complied with

DOB building violations · 6

  • Low pressure boiler boiler required

    Violation issued-failure to file 2020 external low pressure inspection

    Jun 30, 2023

    Dob violation - dismissed
  • Low pressure boiler boiler required

    Violation issued-failure to file 2021 external low pressure inspection

    Jun 30, 2023

    Dob violation - dismissed
  • Low pressure boiler boiler required

    Violation issued-failure to file 2018 external low pressure inspection

    Jun 20, 2023

    Dob violation - dismissed
  • Low pressure boiler boiler required

    Violation issued-failure to file 2019 external low pressure inspection

    Jun 20, 2023

    Dob violation - dismissed
  • Low pressure boiler boiler required

    Violation issued-failure to file 2022 external low pressure inspection

    Apr 25, 2023

    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

ECB violations · 5

  • Class - 2

    Slantfin boiler roll out switch defective/front boiler jacket not in place/debris in boiler room/remote switch defective/hwh's missing flame covers/storage at gas meters, maintain boiler; correct violation and

    Oct 24, 2023 · Penalty $1,562

    Resolve
  • Class - 2

    Failure to provide dept of buildings inspector access to permitted constructed site. 6-8 construction workers inside building #279. apt being worked on under job #321414929 1a,1e,2a,2b,2c,2d,2e,3a,3c,3d,3e,4a,4

    Dec 29, 2017 · Penalty $1,000

    Resolve
  • Class - 2

    Failure to maintain building in code-compliant manner.noted:1 at exposure#2,back rear,between 2nd and 3th floor under the windows,sill brickcracking and pulling away from building.2 also under staircase,third

    May 19, 2016 · Penalty $250

    Resolve
  • Hazardous

    Failure to maintain building defect noted apt 1a bathroom ceiling a section collapsed on to the floor. remedy: maintain building make sitesafe immediately.

    Apr 15, 2007 · Penalty $800

    Resolve
  • Non-hazardous

    Failure to maintain exterior bldg wall.defects noted:there are severalhorizontal & vertical cracks approx.18"l x 1/8"wide in various areas of brick exterior wall at 1st fl at front & side of bldg,exposure i &

    Mar 15, 2007 · Penalty $180

    Resolve

Complaints

  • Plumbing

    Basin/sink

    Mar 14, 2026 · Apt 102

    Close
  • Unsanitary condition

    Mold

    Mar 14, 2026 · Apt 102

    Close
  • Water leak

    Heavy flow

    Feb 5, 2026 · Apt 102

    Close
  • Heat/hot water

    Apartment only

    Feb 5, 2026 · Apt 102

    Close
  • Unsanitary condition

    Mold

    Feb 5, 2026 · Apt 102

    Close
  • Heat/hot water

    Apartment only

    Oct 24, 2025 · Apt 203

    Close
  • Heat/hot water

    Apartment only

    Oct 17, 2025 · Apt 203

    Close
  • General

    Cooking gas

    Jul 31, 2025 · Apt 105

    Close
  • Heat/hot water

    Apartment only

    May 7, 2025 · Apt 203

    Close
  • Electric

    No lighting

    May 7, 2025 · Apt 203

    Close
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  • Plumbing

    Water supply

    May 7, 2025 · Apt 203

    Close
  • Plumbing

    Water supply

    Mar 23, 2025 · Apt 203

    Close
  • Heat/hot water

    Apartment only

    Mar 23, 2025 · Apt 203

    Close
  • Electric

    No lighting

    Mar 23, 2025 · Apt 203

    Close
  • Heat/hot water

    Entire building

    Jan 20, 2025 · Apt ALLUNI

    Close
  • Electric

    No lighting

    Jun 24, 2024 · Apt 102

    Close
  • Appliance

    Refrigerator

    Jun 24, 2024 · Apt 102

    Close
  • General

    Cabinet

    Jun 24, 2024 · Apt 102

    Close
  • Water leak

    Heavy flow

    Jan 11, 2024 · Apt 304

    Close
  • Water leak

    Heavy flow

    Nov 26, 2023 · Apt 403

    Close
  • Unsanitary condition

    Mold

    Nov 26, 2023 · Apt 403

    Close
  • Appliance

    Electric/gas range

    Aug 2, 2023 · Apt 105

    Close
  • Heat/hot water

    Apartment only

    Oct 16, 2022 · Apt 104

    Close
  • Heat/hot water

    Apartment only

    Feb 1, 2020 · Apt 102

    Close
  • General

    Cabinet

    Oct 25, 2019 · Apt 103

    Close
  • General

    Cabinet

    Oct 25, 2019 · Apt 103

    Close
  • Water leak

    Heavy flow

    Oct 25, 2019 · Apt 103

    Close
  • Flooring/stairs

    Floor

    Oct 25, 2019 · Apt 103

    Close
  • Unsanitary condition

    Pests

    Oct 25, 2019 · Apt 103

    Close
  • Unsanitary condition

    Mold

    Oct 25, 2019 · Apt 103

    Close
  • Plumbing

    Radiator

    Oct 25, 2019 · Apt 103

    Close
  • Flooring/stairs

    Floor

    Oct 25, 2019 · Apt 103

    Close
  • Heat/hot water

    Entire building

    May 22, 2019 · Apt 105

    Close
  • Heat/hot water

    Entire building

    Jan 30, 2019 · Apt BLDG

    Close
  • Safety

    Fire escape

    Jan 30, 2019 · Apt BLDG

    Close
  • Heat/hot water

    Entire building

    Dec 31, 2018 · Apt 1E

    Close
  • Unsanitary condition

    Garbage/recycling storage

    Nov 27, 2018 · Apt 1D

    Close
  • Heat/hot water

    Entire building

    Nov 27, 2018 · Apt 1D

    Close
  • Unsanitary condition

    Garbage/recycling storage

    Jan 19, 2018 · Apt 1C

    Close
  • Heat/hot water

    Entire building

    Jan 19, 2018 · Apt 1C

    Close
  • Electric

    Power outage

    Jan 19, 2018 · Apt 1C

    Close
  • Heat/hot water

    Entire building

    Jan 1, 2018 · Apt BLDG

    Close
  • General

    Cooking gas

    Oct 4, 2016 · Apt 4D

    Close
  • Electric

    Power outage

    Oct 3, 2016 · Apt 4D

    Close
  • General

    Cooking gas

    Aug 26, 2016 · Apt 1C

    Close
  • General

    Cooking gas

    Aug 24, 2016 · Apt 1C

    Close
  • General

    Cooking gas

    Aug 17, 2016 · Apt 4D

    Close
  • Electric

    Power outage

    Jul 28, 2016 · Apt 4B

    Close
  • Electric

    Wiring

    Aug 3, 2015 · Apt 2E

    Close
  • Electric

    Power outage

    Aug 3, 2015 · Apt 2E

    Close

Sales history

No recorded sales in our data

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

Building details

Building type
Walk-up apartment building (C1)
Year built
1931
Floors
4
Residential units
20
Building area
18,300 ft²
Lot area
5,200 ft²
Zoning
R6B
Community board
303
Council district
36
Block / lot
1781 / 58
Assessed value
$1,002,150
Landmark / historic district
No

HPD registration #361643, last renewed Jul 28, 2026.

Questions about 279 Kosciuszko Street

Who owns 279 Kosciuszko Street?

The owner of record in NYC Department of City Planning PLUTO data is Wilson Mer Associates.

Does 279 Kosciuszko Street have violations?

Yes. NYC HPD has recorded 64 housing violations at this property.

Is 279 Kosciuszko Street rent stabilized?

NYC Department of Finance tax bills listed 4 rent-stabilized units here in 2024 (about 20% of its 20 apartments). To confirm a specific apartment, request its rent history from NYS Homes and Community Renewal.

When was 279 Kosciuszko Street built?

City records list 1931 as the year it was built.

How many apartments are in 279 Kosciuszko Street?

It has 20 residential units.

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