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79 Greenpoint Avenue

Brooklyn, NY 11222BBL 3-02558-0080Map

Owner of record: 79 Greenpoint Avenue LLC

79 Greenpoint Avenue is a mixed residential and retail building built in 1884 in Brooklyn, 11222. It has 6 residential units across 4 floors. The owner of record is 79 Greenpoint Avenue LLC. HPD has recorded 45 housing violations here, most recently on May 4, 2026. 37 of the 45 most recent violations are still open.

HPD violations
45
DOB violations
26
ECB violations
0
HPD complaints
0

What to know

Concern
6 open Class C

Immediately hazardous issues among recent violations are still open.

Good
Last violation May 4, 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 · 45

  • 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 4, 2026

    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.

    Apr 9, 2021

    Closed — Violation dismissed
  • 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 minimum required 100 watts (light fixture present) at front areaway, 1st story

    Apr 27, 2019

    Closed — Violation closed
  • 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 required, light fixture present

    Feb 11, 2016

    Closed — Violation closed
  • 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 a minimum of 100 watts of incandescent light required. (light fixture present)

    Apr 29, 2014

    Closed — Violation dismissed
  • 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 a minimum of 100 watts of incandescent light required. (light fixture present)

    Apr 28, 2014

    Closed — Violation closed
  • B

    Properly repair with similar material the broken or defective plaster ceiling at public hall, 4th story

    Jan 7, 2003

    Open — Nov sent out
  • B

    Repair the roof so that it will not leak .. at public hall, 4th story

    Jan 7, 2003

    Open — Nov sent out
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  • C

    Replace with new the missing glass bottom sash window in the 5th room from north located at apt 4-r, 4th story, apartment at east

    Jan 7, 2003 · Apt 4-R

    Open — Nov sent out
  • C

    Replace with new the missing glass bottom sash window in the 2nd room from north located at apt 4-r, 4th story, apartment at east

    Jan 7, 2003 · Apt 4-R

    Open — Nov sent out
  • B

    Properly repair the broken or defective spring balance bottom sash window in the 2nd room from north located at apt 4-r, 4th story, apartment at east

    Jan 7, 2003 · Apt 4-R

    Open — Nov sent out
  • C

    Replace with new the broken or defective battom rail at bottom sash window in the bathroom located at apt 4-r, 4th story, apartment at east

    Jan 7, 2003 · Apt 4-R

    Open — Nov sent out
  • B

    Properly repair the broken or defective door bells located at apt 4-r, 4th story, apartment at east

    Jan 7, 2003 · Apt 4-R

    Open — Nov sent out
  • B

    Repair or replace the smoke detector missing in the entire apartment located at apt 4-r, 4th story, apartment at east

    Jan 7, 2003 · Apt 4-R

    Open — Nov sent out
  • B

    Properly repair with similar material the broken or defective metal ceiling in the 2nd room from north located at apt 4-r, 4th story, apartment at east

    Jan 7, 2003 · Apt 4-R

    Open — Nov sent out
  • B

    Repair the broken or defective plastered surfaces and paint in a uniform color walls and ceiling in the entire apartment located at apt 4-r, 4th story, apartment at east

    Jan 7, 2003 · Apt 4-R

    Open — Nov sent out
  • C

    Repair the roof so that it will not leak 2nd room north and in the 5th room from north located at apt 4-r, 4th story, apartment at east

    Jan 7, 2003 · Apt 4-R

    Open — Nov sent out
  • A

    Cleanse to the satisfaction of this department the landings and stairs all stys. public hall

    Jan 7, 2003

    Open — Nov sent out
  • B

    Replace with new the missing sash chains of the windows in the kitchen located at apt 4-r, 4th story, apartment at north

    Sep 28, 2001 · Apt 4-R

    Open — Nov sent out
  • A

    M/d law abate the nuisance consisting of evidence of a concealed water leak from the ceiling in the north room located at apt 4-r, 4th story, apartment at north

    Sep 28, 2001 · Apt 4-R

    Open — Nov sent out
  • B

    Remove all obstructions and repair all defects in wasteline of the wash basin in the bathroom located at apt 4-r, 4th story, apartment at north

    Sep 28, 2001 · Apt 4-R

    Open — Nov sent out
  • B

    Repair the broken or defective plastered surfaces and paint in a uniform color the walls in the bathroom located at apt 4-r, 4th story, apartment at north

    Sep 28, 2001 · Apt 4-R

    Open — Nov sent out
  • A

    Paint with light colored paint to the satisfaction of this department the walls and ceiling in the bathroom located at apt 4-r, 4th story, apartment at north

    Sep 28, 2001 · Apt 4-R

    Open — Nov sent out
  • B

    Properly repair the broken or defective window sashes throughout in the entire apartment located at apt 4-r, 4th story, apartment at north

    Sep 28, 2001 · Apt 4-R

    Open — Nov sent out
  • B

    Replace with new the missing glass pane of the window in the bathroom located at apt 4-r, 4th story

    Sep 28, 2001 · Apt 4-R

    Open — Nov sent out
  • B

    Repair or replace the smoke detector missing mr. smith in the private hallway located at apt 4-r, 4th story, apartment at south

    Sep 28, 2001 · Apt 4-R

    Open — Nov sent out
  • B

    Properly repair the broken or defective mortise lock on the north door in the entrance located at apt 4-r, 4th story, apartment at north

    Sep 28, 2001 · Apt 4-R

    Open — Nov sent out
  • B

    Repair the roof so that it will not leak over in the entire apartment located at apt 4-r, 4th story, apartment at north

    Sep 28, 2001 · Apt 4-R

    Open — Nov sent out
  • B

    Repair the broken or defective plastered surfaces and paint in a uniform color the walls and ceiling in the south room located at apt 4-r, 4th story, apartment at north

    Sep 28, 2001 · Apt 4-R

    Open — Nov sent out
  • B

    Repair the broken or defective plastered surfaces and paint in a uniform color the walls and ceilings at the 3rd and at public hall, 4th story

    Sep 28, 2001

    Open — Nov sent out
  • B

    Remove all encumbrances consisting of discarded dresser, etc. at public hall, 2nd story

    Sep 28, 2001

    Open — Nov sent out
  • B

    Properly repair the broken or defective bell / buzzer system. in the entire apartment located at apt 3-r, 3rd story

    Jul 26, 2001 · Apt 3-R

    Open — Nov sent out
  • B

    Repair the broken or defective plastered surfaces and paint in a uniform color ceiling and walls. in the entire apartment located at apt 3-r, 3rd story

    Jul 26, 2001 · Apt 3-R

    Open — Nov sent out
  • B

    Replace with new the missing light switch, north wall in the living room located at apt 3-r, 3rd story

    Jul 26, 2001 · Apt 3-R

    Open — Nov sent out
  • B

    M/d law abate the nuisance consisting of exposed electric wires, ceiling. in the living room located at apt 3-r, 3rd story

    Jul 26, 2001 · Apt 3-R

    Open — Nov sent out
  • B

    Replace with new the missing ceiling light fixture. in the living room located at apt 3-r, 3rd story

    Jul 26, 2001 · Apt 3-R

    Open — Nov sent out
  • B

    Replace with new the broken or defective glass, upper sash, west window. in the 1st bedroom from north located at apt 3-r, 3rd story

    Jul 26, 2001 · Apt 3-R

    Open — Nov sent out
  • B

    Properly repair with similar material the broken or defective grout, ceramic tiles. walls. in the bathroom located at apt 3-r, 3rd story

    Jul 26, 2001 · Apt 3-R

    Open — Nov sent out
  • B

    Repair the leaky and/or defective faucets shower-body, bathtub. in the bathroom located at apt 3-r, 3rd story

    Jul 26, 2001 · Apt 3-R

    Open — Nov sent out
  • B

    M/d law abate the nuisance consisting of concealed water leak, ceiling, kitchen and in the bathroom located at apt 3-r, 3rd story

    Jul 26, 2001 · Apt 3-R

    Open — Nov sent out
  • B

    Repair or replace the smoke detector missing tenants, name ms. j. costello in the entire apartment located at apt 3-r, 3rd story

    Jul 26, 2001 · Apt 3-R

    Open — Nov sent out
  • C

    Remove the illegal fastening double cylinder key operated lock entrance door 3 sty west apt 3r. , section '' ''

    Dec 12, 1990 · Apt 3R

    Open — Nov sent out
  • C

    Remove the illegal fastening double cylinder key operated lock installed entrance door 3 sty east apt 3l. , section '' ''

    Feb 28, 1990 · Apt 3L

    Open — Nov sent out

DOB building violations · 26

  • Low pressure boiler boiler required

    Violation issued-failure to file 2023 external low pressure inspection

    Sep 23, 2024

    Dob violation - active
  • Low pressure boiler boiler required

    Violation issued-failure to file 2020 external low pressure inspection

    Jun 30, 2023

    Dob violation - active
  • Low pressure boiler boiler required

    Violation issued-failure to file 2021 external low pressure inspection

    Jun 30, 2023

    Dob violation - active
  • Low pressure boiler boiler required

    Violation issued-failure to file 2019 external low pressure inspection

    Jun 20, 2023

    Dob violation - active
  • Low pressure boiler boiler required

    Violation issued-failure to file 2022 external low pressure inspection

    Apr 25, 2023

    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
  • Low pressure boiler boiler required

    Violation issued for failure to file annual boiler 2013 inspection report

    Mar 3, 2015

    Dob violation - active
  • Low pressure boiler boiler required

    Violation issued for failure to file annual boiler 2012 inspection report

    May 15, 2014

    Dob violation - active
  • Low pressure boiler boiler required

    Violation issued for failure to file annual boiler 2011 inspection report

    Mar 1, 2013

    Dob violation - active
  • Low pressure boiler boiler required

    Violation issued for failure to file annual boiler 2010 inspection report

    Dec 13, 2011

    Dob violation - active
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  • Low pressure boiler boiler required

    Lblvio-low pressure boiler boiler required

    Dec 31, 2009

    Dob violation - active
  • Construction other optional

    Borough commissioner has issued a 15-day letter of intent to revoke ap pl#301551960 on 06/24/09 unable to determine amount of work completed remedy; stop all work immediately, make site safe

    Jul 7, 2009

    Dob violation - dismissed
  • Boilers boiler required

    Ll6291-local law 62/91 - boilers boiler required

    Jan 1, 2009

    Dob violation - active
  • Boilers boiler required

    Ll6291-local law 62/91 - boilers boiler required

    Jan 3, 2008

    Dob violation - active
  • Boilers boiler required

    Ll6291-local law 62/91 - boilers boiler required

    Jan 19, 2007

    Dob violation - active
  • Boilers boiler required

    Ll6291-local law 62/91 - boilers boiler required

    Jan 6, 2006

    Dob violation - active
  • Boilers boiler required

    Ll6291-local law 62/91 - boilers boiler required

    Jan 31, 2005

    Dob violation - active
  • Boilers boiler required

    Ll6291-local law 62/91 - boilers boiler required

    Feb 13, 2004

    Dob violation - active
  • 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

    Mar 16, 1999

    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

    Sep 16, 1997

    Dob violation - dismissed
  • Boilers boiler required

    Ll6291-local law 62/91 - boilers boiler required

    Aug 29, 1995

    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

ECB violations · 0

No ECB violations on record

Complaints

No HPD complaints in our records

Complaint data is still being backfilled from NYC Open Data.

Sales history

No recorded sales in our data

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

Building details

Building type
Mixed residential and retail building (S5)
Year built
1884
Floors
4
Residential units
6
Building area
7,000 ft²
Lot area
2,375 ft²
Zoning
R6A
Community board
301
Council district
33
Block / lot
2558 / 80
Assessed value
$1,756,800
Landmark / historic district
Greenpoint Historic District

HPD registration #311140, last renewed Aug 7, 2025.

Questions about 79 Greenpoint Avenue

Who owns 79 Greenpoint Avenue?

The owner of record in NYC Department of City Planning PLUTO data is 79 Greenpoint Avenue LLC.

Does 79 Greenpoint Avenue have violations?

Yes. NYC HPD has recorded 45 housing violations at this property.

Is 79 Greenpoint 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 79 Greenpoint Avenue built?

City records list 1884 as the year it was built.

How many apartments are in 79 Greenpoint Avenue?

It has 6 residential units and 7 units in total.

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