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279 Macon Street

Brooklyn, NY 11216BBL 3-01847-0072Map

Owner of record: The Ctm Group, INC.

279 Macon Street is a walk-up apartment building built in 1873 in Brooklyn, 11216. It has 3 residential units across 3 floors. The owner of record is The Ctm Group, INC.. HPD has recorded 23 housing violations here, most recently on May 5, 2026. 13 of the 23 most recent violations are still open.

HPD violations
23
DOB violations
7
ECB violations
3
HPD complaints
2

What to know

Concern
1 open Class C

Immediately hazardous issues among recent violations are still open.

Good
Last violation May 5, 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

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 · 23

  • 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.

    May 5, 2026

    Closed — Violation dismissed
  • 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 19, 2025

    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.

    Jun 10, 2025

    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 10, 2024

    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.

    Mar 23, 2023

    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.

    Feb 25, 2022

    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 12, 2021

    Closed — Violation dismissed
  • 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.

    Oct 18, 2018

    Closed — Violation dismissed
  • 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.

    Oct 13, 2015

    Closed — Violation dismissed
  • B

    Replace the broken or defective baseboard radiator , in the 4th room from north located at b-room 4, 3rd story

    Mar 8, 2011 · Apt 4

    Open — Nov sent out
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  • B

    Provide adequate lighting at or near the outside of the front entranceway of the building and keep same burning from sunset every day to sunrise on the day following 100 watts minimum

    Nov 24, 1999

    Open — Nov sent out
  • A

    Section 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 frame missing.

    Jun 8, 1999

    Open — Nov sent out
  • A

    D26-21.03 adm code paint or post a sign indicating floors on walls at or near stairs all stys pub halls.

    Jun 8, 1999

    Open — Nov sent out
  • B

    Section 300, 301, 302, m/d law file plans and obtain a certificate of occupancy to legalize the following alteration or restore premises to prior legal condition two class b rooms discontinued and renovated to one class a apt on 3 sty contrary to c of o 143023

    Jun 8, 1999

    Open — Nov sent out
  • B

    Section 300, 301, 302, m/d law file plans and obtain a certificate of occupancy to legalize the following alteration or restore premises to prior legal condition three class b rooms discontinued renovated to one class a apt on 2 sty contrary to c of o 143023

    Jun 8, 1999

    Open — Nov sent out
  • A

    D26-20.08,20.09 adm code file certification of satisfactory installation of smoke detecting device in accordance with h.p.d. rules and regulations.

    May 26, 1999

    Closed — Violation closed
  • B

    Properly repair with similar material the broken or defective stone facade at lintel 2 sty front east

    May 26, 1999

    Open — Nov sent out
  • B

    Provide an adequate supply of gas to the fixtures gas range 2 sty apt 2 located at apt 2

    Feb 21, 1999 · Apt 2

    Open — Nov sent out
  • C

    Provide ready access to buildings heating system lock at 1 sty public hall

    Feb 21, 1999

    Open — Not complied with
  • A

    Refit windows thru out 3 sty rear room 4.

    Dec 14, 1989

    Open — Nov sent out
  • A

    Paint with light colored paint to the satisfaction of this department walls & ceilings thru out 3 sty rear room 4.

    Dec 14, 1989

    Open — Nov sent out
  • A

    D26-10.01 adm code abate the nuisance consisting of uncapped gas line at 2nd sty public hall.

    Aug 25, 1986

    Open — Nov sent out
  • A

    D26-21.07 adm code maintain on the premises a copy of the sprinkler tes t for the current year.

    May 10, 1985

    Open — Nov sent out

DOB building violations · 7

  • Construction other optional

    C-construction other optional

    May 10, 2001

    Dob violation - active
  • Construction other optional

    Work without a permit. major alteration throughout all floors, new metal and wood studs to form partition, debris at front of yard area remedy: s t o p a l l w o r k! until approved plans and permits have been obtained; remove debris

    Mar 5, 1998

    Vw-violation work without permit - active
  • Boilers boiler required

    Ll6291-local law 62/91 - boilers boiler required

    Feb 10, 1997

    Dob violation - active
  • Boilers boiler required

    Ll6291-local law 62/91 - boilers boiler required

    Aug 29, 1995

    Dob violation - active
  • Boilers boiler required

    Ll6291-local law 62/91 - boilers boiler required

    Jun 1, 1994

    Dob violation - active
  • 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 - active

ECB violations · 3

  • Non-hazardous

    Failure to maintain exterior building wall.defect is:missing oreamented brownstone above 3 story east window approx 50% of stone missing remedy:repair defect

    May 10, 2001 · Penalty $2,500

    Active
  • Hazardous

    Occupancy contrary to that allowed by certificate of occupancy number 143023; 2nd and 3rd story b rooms converted to 2 class a apts. remedy: discontinue illegal use or amend c of o.

    Jun 8, 1999 · Penalty $2,500

    Active
  • Non-hazardous

    Work without a permit. major alteration throughout all floors new metal and wood studs to from partiton debris a front of yard area. remedy: stop all work! until approved plans and permits have been obtained re

    Mar 5, 1998 · Penalty $250

    Resolve

Complaints

  • Heating

    Heat related

    Mar 8, 2011 · Apt 4

    Close
  • Heating

    Heat related

    Mar 6, 2007 · Apt BLDG

    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 (C0)
Year built
1873
Floors
3
Residential units
3
Building area
3,200 ft²
Lot area
2,000 ft²
Zoning
R6B
Community board
303
Council district
36
Block / lot
1847 / 72
Assessed value
$112,980
Landmark / historic district
Bedford Stuyvesant / Expanded Stuyvesant Heights Historic District

HPD registration #360215, last renewed Apr 2, 2026.

Questions about 279 Macon Street

Who owns 279 Macon Street?

The owner of record in NYC Department of City Planning PLUTO data is The Ctm Group, INC..

Does 279 Macon Street have violations?

Yes. NYC HPD has recorded 23 housing violations at this property.

Is 279 Macon 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 Macon Street built?

City records list 1873 as the year it was built.

How many apartments are in 279 Macon Street?

It has 3 residential units.

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