279 Greene Avenue
Brooklyn, NY 11238BBL 3-01952-0047Map
Owner of record: Alchimedia Ltd
279 Greene Avenue is a walk-up apartment building built in 1946 in Brooklyn, 11238. It has 4 residential units across 4 floors. The owner of record is Alchimedia Ltd. HPD has recorded 6 housing violations here, most recently on March 31, 2023.
- HPD violations
- 6
- DOB violations
- 7
- ECB violations
- 3
- HPD complaints
- 1
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 · 6
- 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 31, 2023
Closed — Violation dismissed - BHazardous
Repair the broken or defective plastered surfaces and paint in a uniform color ,, ceiling in the 1st room from north at east located at apt 3, 3rd story, 1st apartment from north at east
Sep 16, 2011 · Apt 3
Closed — Violation closed - CImmediately hazardous
Correct the lead-based paint hazard - presumed lead paint that is peeling or on a deteriorated subsurface using work practices set forth in 28 rcny §11-06(b)(2) 1st window frame from west at north wall, 2nd window frame from west at north wall in the 1st room from north at east located at apt 3, 3rd story, 1st apartment from north at east
Sep 16, 2011 · Apt 3
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) north wall in the 1st room from north at east located at apt 3, 3rd story, 1st apartment from north at east
Sep 16, 2011 · Apt 3
Closed — Violation closed - ANon-hazardous
Paint with light colored paint to the satisfaction of this department all peeling paint surfaces in the kitchen , the 4th room from north at east, the 4th room from north at west located at apt 3, 3rd story, 1st apartment from north at east
Sep 16, 2011 · Apt 3
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) north wall in the 1st room from north at west located at apt 3, 3rd story, 1st apartment from north at east
Sep 16, 2011 · Apt 3
Closed — Violation closed
DOB building violations · 7
- Construction other optional
C-construction other optional
Oct 13, 2012
Dob violation - dismissed - Construction other optional
C-construction other optional
Oct 13, 2012
Dob violation - dismissed - Construction other optional
C-construction other optional
Oct 13, 2012
Dob violation - dismissed - Construction other optional
Stop all work make site safe, contact dob
Apr 8, 2011
Dob violation - dismissed - Construction other optional
Stop all work- make site safe contact dob
Apr 8, 2011
Dob violation - dismissed - Construction other optional
Stop all work make site safe, contact dob
Apr 8, 2011
Dob violation - dismissed - Elevator elevatorrequired
E-elevator elevatorrequired
Jan 30, 2003
Dob violation - resolved
ECB violations · 3
- Class - 2
Work does not conform to approved const documents and/or approved amendments premises under alt 2 job #321029819 loc folder @time of inspection founds (1) 1st floor apt is not per plan, plan shows 1 b/r found 2
Oct 28, 2019 · Penalty $625
Resolve - Non-hazardous
Altered building occupied without a valid certificate of occupancy. tco3300649494 issued: 02-15-01 and expires:05-15-00. rem: obtain a vaild c of o.
May 13, 2008 · Penalty $2,500
Resolve - Non-hazardous
73m# 73 for removal of device # 3f2085 with out work permit
Oct 10, 2000
Resolve
Complaints
- Unsanitary condition
Garbage/recycling storage
Jul 18, 2023 · Apt BLDG
Close
Sales history
No recorded sales in our data
Building details
- Building type
- Walk-up apartment building (C3)
- Year built
- 1946
- Floors
- 4
- Residential units
- 4
- Building area
- 6,002 ft²
- Lot area
- 2,386 ft²
- Zoning
- R6B
- Community board
- 302
- Council district
- 35
- Block / lot
- 1952 / 47
- Assessed value
- $1,287,000
- Landmark / historic district
- No
HPD registration #390214, last renewed Sep 17, 2025.
Questions about 279 Greene Avenue
Who owns 279 Greene Avenue?
The owner of record in NYC Department of City Planning PLUTO data is Alchimedia Ltd.
Does 279 Greene Avenue have violations?
Yes. NYC HPD has recorded 6 housing violations at this property.
Is 279 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 279 Greene Avenue built?
City records list 1946 as the year it was built.
How many apartments are in 279 Greene Avenue?
It has 4 residential units.
Source: NYC Open Data (DCP PLUTO, HPD, DOB, ECB/OATH, DOF). Records can lag the city's systems. Data refreshed weekly.