279 Halsey Street
Brooklyn, NY 11216BBL 3-01840-0062Map
Owner of record: Stoner, Velma
279 Halsey Street is a walk-up apartment building built in 1910 in Brooklyn, 11216. It has 8 residential units across 4 floors. The owner of record is Stoner, Velma. HPD has recorded 147 housing violations here, most recently on May 4, 2026. 7 of the 50 most recent violations are still open.
- HPD violations
- 147
- DOB violations
- 9
- ECB violations
- 2
- HPD complaints
- 237
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
No rent-stabilized units in 2018–2024 tax bills
Violations
Most recent first. Showing up to 50 per agency.
HPD housing violations · 147
- 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.
May 4, 2026
Open — Nov sent out - 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 19, 2025
Open — Info nov sent out - 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.
Jun 9, 2025
Open — Nov sent out - 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 10, 2024
Open — Nov sent out - CImmediately hazardous
Replace or repair the self-closing doors that is missing or defective hinge, vestibule door at public hall, 1st story
Nov 2, 2023
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.
Mar 23, 2023
Open — Nov sent out - 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.
Feb 25, 2022
Closed — Violation dismissed - BHazardous
Remove all encumbrances consisting of construction material at public hall, 1st story
Jun 24, 2021
Closed — Violation closed - ANon-hazardous
Paint with light colored paint to the satisfaction of this department ceiling and all walls in the foyer located at apt 1r, 1st story, 2nd apartment from west at north
Apr 24, 2021 · Apt 1R
Closed — Violation closed - BHazardous
Repair the leaky and/or defective faucets at sink in the kitchen located at apt 1r, 1st story, 2nd apartment from west at north
Apr 24, 2021 · Apt 1R
Closed — Violation closed
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- BHazardous
Properly repair the broken or defective gasket at upper and lower refrigerator door in the kitchen located at apt 1r, 1st story, 2nd apartment from west at north
Apr 24, 2021 · Apt 1R
Closed — Violation closed - ANon-hazardous
Trace and repair the source and abate the visible mold condition... around window frame approx 2 sq ft in the bathroom located at apt 1r, 1st story, 2nd apartment from west at north
Apr 24, 2021 · Apt 1R
Closed — Violation closed - 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 9, 2021
Open — Violation will be reinspected - CImmediately hazardous
Replace or repair the self-closing doors that is missing or defective front entrance door to building , 1st story
Jan 5, 2021
Closed — Violation closed - CImmediately hazardous
Replace or repair the self-closing doors that is missing or defective (vestibule door ) at public hall, 1st story
Jan 5, 2021
Closed — Violation closed - 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
Jan 5, 2021
Closed — Violation closed - 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
Jan 5, 2021
Closed — Violation closed - 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 30, 2019
Closed — Violation dismissed - 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
Aug 5, 2019
Closed — Violation closed - 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 5, 2019
Closed — Violation closed - 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 5, 2019
Closed — Violation closed - BHazardous
Provide brackets for air conditioner on 3rd story at south exterior wall of building (front of building)
Aug 5, 2019
Closed — Violation closed - BHazardous
And dept. rules and regulations. remove the encumbrance obstructing egress from fire escapes consisting of house hold items at 4th story balcony, north stack at building rear
Jun 25, 2019
Closed — Violation dismissed - CImmediately hazardous
Arrange and make self-closing the doors at vestibule at public hall, 1st story
Jun 25, 2019
Closed — Violation dismissed - BHazardous
Repair the broken or defective plastered surfaces and paint in a uniform color ceiling in the kitchen located at apt 4l, 4th story, 1st apartment from west at north
Jun 25, 2019 · Apt 4L
Open — First no access to re- inspect violation - ANon-hazardous
Provide a lock and key to the entrance door of dwelling unit and, if a cl a multiple dwelling, also door chain guard in the entrance located at apt 4l, 4th story, 1st apartment from west at north
Jun 25, 2019 · Apt 4L
Closed — Violation dismissed - BHazardous
Abate the infestation consisting of vermin (ants) in the entire apartment located at apt 4l, 4th story, 1st apartment from west at north
Jun 25, 2019 · Apt 4L
Closed — Violation dismissed - ANon-hazardous
Repair the broken or defective plastered surfaces and paint in a uniform color ceiling in the bathroom located at apt 1r, 1st story, 1st apartment from north at east
Feb 7, 2019 · Apt 1R
Closed — Violation closed - BHazardous
Repair the leaky and/or defective faucets faucet at tub in the bathroom located at apt 1r, 1st story, 1st apartment from north at east
Feb 7, 2019 · Apt 1R
Closed — Violation closed - CImmediately hazardous
Provide hot water at all hot water fixtures in the entire apartment located at apt 1r, 1st story, 1st apartment from north at east
Feb 7, 2019 · Apt 1R
Closed — Violation closed - BHazardous
Repair the broken or defective plastered surfaces and paint in a uniform color all walls and ceilings in the entire apartment located at apt 1r, 1st story, 1st apartment from north at east
Feb 7, 2019 · Apt 1R
Closed — Violation closed - ANon-hazardous
Provide a lock and key to the entrance door of dwelling unit and, if a cl a multiple dwelling, also at building entrance at public hall, 1st story
Jan 21, 2019
Closed — Violation closed - ANon-hazardous
Properly secure the loose lock at door, building entrance at public hall, 1st story
Jan 21, 2019
Closed — Violation closed - BHazardous
Arrange and make self-closing the doors at building entrance at public hall, 1st story
Jan 21, 2019
Closed — Violation closed - ANon-hazardous
Replace with new the broken or defective gasket at refrigerator door in the kitchen located at apt 4l, 4th story, 1st apartment from west at north
Dec 17, 2018 · Apt 4L
Closed — Violation closed - BHazardous
Remove all obstructions and repair all defects in wasteline at wash basin in the bathroom located at apt 4l, 4th story, 1st apartment from west at north
Dec 17, 2018 · Apt 4L
Closed — Violation closed - CImmediately hazardous
M/d law abate the nuisance consisting of hot water exceeding the maximum temperture of 130 degrees at hot water fixtures in kitchen. in the kitchen located at apt 4l, 4th story, 1st apartment from west at north
Dec 13, 2018 · Apt 4L
Closed — Violation closed - CImmediately hazardous
Provide ready access to buildings heating system lock door at public hall, 4th story
Dec 13, 2018
Closed — Violation closed - CImmediately hazardous
Provide an adequate supply of heat for the apartment in the entire apartment located at apt 4l, 4th story, 1st apartment from west at north
Dec 13, 2018 · Apt 4L
Closed — Violation closed - BHazardous
Abate the nuisance consisting of roaches in the entire apartment located at apt 1r, 1st story, 1st apartment from north at east
Sep 25, 2018 · Apt 1R
Closed — Violation closed - BHazardous
Repair the broken or defective plastered surfaces and paint in a uniform color ceiling in the 3rd room from north located at apt 1r, 1st story, 1st apartment from north at east
Sep 25, 2018 · Apt 1R
Closed — Violation closed - BHazardous
Abate the nuisance consisting of mice in the entire apartment located at apt 1r, 1st story, 2nd apartment from west at north
Mar 19, 2018 · Apt 1R
Closed — Violation closed - BHazardous
Repair the broken or defective plastered surfaces and paint in a uniform color the ceiling in the 2nd room from north located at apt 1r, 1st story, 2nd apartment from west at north
Mar 19, 2018 · Apt 1R
Closed — Violation closed - BHazardous
Abate the nuisance consisting of roaches in the entire apartment located at apt 1r, 1st story, 2nd apartment from west at north
Mar 19, 2018 · Apt 1R
Closed — Violation closed - ANon-hazardous
Properly repair the broken or defective bell / buzzer / intercom in the entire apartment located at apt 1r, 1st story, 2nd apartment from west at north
Sep 18, 2017 · Apt 1R
Closed — Violation closed - ANon-hazardous
Properly repair the broken or defective missing bell / buzzer / intercom at public hall, 1st story
Sep 18, 2017
Closed — Violation closed - BHazardous
Replace with new the broken or defective refrigerator door gasket in the kitchen located at apt 1r, 1st story, apartment at east
Jul 10, 2017 · Apt 1R
Closed — Violation closed - BHazardous
Abate the nuisance consisting of roaches in the entire apartment located at apt 1r, 1st story, apartment at east
Jul 10, 2017 · Apt 1R
Closed — Violation closed - BHazardous
Repair the broken or defective plastered surfaces and paint in a uniform color the ceiling in the 2nd room from north located at apt 1r, 1st story, apartment at east
Jul 10, 2017 · Apt 1R
Closed — Violation closed - 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. at public hall, 1st story
Jun 27, 2017
Closed — Violation closed
DOB building violations · 9
- 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 2017 inspection report
Nov 8, 2019
Dob violation - active - Low pressure boiler boiler required
Violation issued for failure to file annual boiler 2016 inspection report
Apr 6, 2018
Dob violation - active - Low pressure boiler boiler required
Violation issued for failure to file annual boiler 2014 inspection report
Oct 1, 2015
Dob violation - active - Fail to certify class 1 none
Failure to certify correction on immediately hazardous (class 1) ecb violation
Jan 14, 2015
Dob violation - active - 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
Jan 1, 2009
Dob violation - dismissed - Boilers boiler required
Ll6291-local law 62/91 - boilers boiler required
Aug 16, 1993
Dob violation - active
ECB violations · 2
- Class - 1
Failure to maintain noted in apartment 2l at the second floor section of plaster ceiling has detached and fallen in middle section bedroom. rmdy: maintain building in code compliant manner.
Oct 14, 2014 · Penalty $5,000
Active - Class - 3
B354, 15, 50a, 50b,16 50a-escessive soot in boiler room need to be cleaned; 50a-excessive smoke in boiler room need to be cleaned out.
Apr 8, 2013
Resolve
Complaints
- Heat/hot water
Apartment only
Oct 31, 2023 · Apt 1R
Close - Heat/hot water
Entire building
Feb 6, 2023 · Apt BLDG
Close - Heat/hot water
Apartment only
Feb 4, 2023 · Apt 1R
Close - Plumbing
Basin/sink
Dec 28, 2021 · Apt 1R
Close - Appliance
Refrigerator
Dec 28, 2021 · Apt 1R
Close - Unsanitary condition
Mold
Dec 28, 2021 · Apt 1R
Close - Paint/plaster
Wall
Dec 28, 2021 · Apt 1R
Close - General
Cabinet
Dec 28, 2021 · Apt 1R
Close - Electric
Power outage
Dec 28, 2021 · Apt 1R
Close - Appliance
Refrigerator
Apr 14, 2021 · Apt 1R
Close
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- Unsanitary condition
Mold
Apr 14, 2021 · Apt 1R
Close - Plumbing
Basin/sink
Apr 14, 2021 · Apt 1R
Close - Paint/plaster
Wall
Apr 14, 2021 · Apt 1R
Close - Heat/hot water
Entire building
Feb 3, 2020 · Apt 4L
Close - Heat/hot water
Entire building
Jan 26, 2020 · Apt BLDG
Close - Appliance
Refrigerator
Dec 31, 2019 · Apt 4L
Close - Plumbing
Basin/sink
Dec 31, 2019 · Apt 4L
Close - Plumbing
Basin/sink
Dec 31, 2019 · Apt 4L
Close - Heat/hot water
Apartment only
Feb 6, 2019 · Apt 1R
Close - Heat/hot water
Apartment only
Jan 19, 2019 · Apt 1R
Close - Appliance
Refrigerator
Dec 15, 2018 · Apt 4L
Close - Heat/hot water
Apartment only
Dec 15, 2018 · Apt 4L
Close - Plumbing
Basin/sink
Dec 15, 2018 · Apt 4L
Close - Heat/hot water
Apartment only
Dec 15, 2018 · Apt 4L
Close - Heat/hot water
Apartment only
Dec 13, 2018 · Apt 1R
Close - Heat/hot water
Apartment only
Dec 13, 2018 · Apt 1R
Close - Heat/hot water
Apartment only
Dec 12, 2018 · Apt 1R
Close - Heat/hot water
Apartment only
Nov 24, 2018 · Apt 4L
Close - Heat/hot water
Entire building
Nov 14, 2018 · Apt 1L
Close - Heat/hot water
Apartment only
Nov 13, 2018 · Apt 1R
Close - Heat/hot water
Entire building
Nov 12, 2018 · Apt 1R
Close - Heat/hot water
Apartment only
Nov 9, 2018 · Apt 1R
Close - Heat/hot water
Apartment only
Nov 7, 2018 · Apt 1R
Close - Unsanitary condition
Pests
Sep 21, 2018 · Apt 1R
Close - Paint/plaster
Ceiling
Sep 21, 2018 · Apt 1R
Close - Paint/plaster
Ceiling
Sep 21, 2018 · Apt 1R
Close - Paint/plaster
Ceiling
Sep 21, 2018 · Apt 1R
Close - Paint/plaster
Ceiling
Sep 21, 2018 · Apt 1R
Close - Paint/plaster
Wall
Sep 13, 2018 · Apt 1R
Close - Unsanitary condition
Pests
Sep 13, 2018 · Apt 1R
Close - Paint/plaster
Ceiling
Sep 13, 2018 · Apt 1R
Close - Appliance
Refrigerator
Mar 16, 2018 · Apt 1R
Close - Safety
Smoke detector
Mar 16, 2018 · Apt 1R
Close - Unsanitary condition
Pests
Mar 16, 2018 · Apt 1R
Close - Paint/plaster
Wall
Mar 16, 2018 · Apt 1R
Close - Paint/plaster
Ceiling
Mar 16, 2018 · Apt 1R
Close - Heat/hot water
Apartment only
Feb 12, 2018 · Apt 1R
Close - Heat/hot water
Entire building
Feb 10, 2018 · Apt BLDG
Close - Heat/hot water
Entire building
Feb 9, 2018 · Apt 1R
Close - Heat/hot water
Apartment only
Jan 7, 2018 · Apt 1R
Close
Sales history
No recorded sales in our data
Building details
- Building type
- Walk-up apartment building (C1)
- Year built
- 1910
- Floors
- 4
- Residential units
- 8
- Building area
- 9,940 ft²
- Lot area
- 3,000 ft²
- Zoning
- R6B
- Community board
- 303
- Council district
- 36
- Block / lot
- 1840 / 62
- Assessed value
- $746,550
- Landmark / historic district
- No
HPD registration #347531, last renewed Aug 20, 2024.
Questions about 279 Halsey Street
Who owns 279 Halsey Street?
The owner of record in NYC Department of City Planning PLUTO data is Stoner, Velma.
Does 279 Halsey Street have violations?
Yes. NYC HPD has recorded 147 housing violations at this property.
Is 279 Halsey Street 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 279 Halsey Street built?
City records list 1910 as the year it was built.
How many apartments are in 279 Halsey Street?
It has 8 residential units.
Source: NYC Open Data (DCP PLUTO, HPD, DOB, ECB/OATH, DOF). Records can lag the city's systems. Data refreshed weekly.