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279 Menahan Street

Brooklyn, NY 11237BBL 3-03309-0030Map

Owner of record: 279 Menahan Realty Corp

279 Menahan Street is a walk-up apartment building built in 1931 in Brooklyn, 11237. It has 6 residential units across 3 floors. The owner of record is 279 Menahan Realty Corp. HPD has recorded 106 housing violations here, most recently on October 3, 2026. 9 of the 50 most recent violations are still open.

HPD violations
106
DOB violations
6
ECB violations
2
HPD complaints
118

What to know

Concern
7 open Class C

Immediately hazardous issues among recent violations are still open.

Watch
Last violation Oct 3, 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 · 106

  • B

    Repair the roof so that it will not leak at ceiling in the 4th room from north located at apt 3r, 3rd story, 1st apartment from south at west

    Oct 3, 2026 · Apt 3R

    Open — Nov sent out
  • C

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

    Mar 18, 2024 · Apt 2R

    Open — Defect letter issued
  • C

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

    Mar 18, 2024 · Apt 2R

    Closed — Violation dismissed
  • B

    Repair or replace the carbon monoxide detecting device(s). missing in the entire apartment located at apt 2r, 2nd story, 1st apartment from north at east

    Mar 18, 2024 · Apt 2R

    Closed — Violation dismissed
  • C

    Abate the infestation consisting of roaches in the entire apartment located at apt 3l, 3rd story, 1st apartment from south at west

    Mar 18, 2024 · Apt 3L

    Open — First no access to re- inspect violation
  • B

    Repair or replace the smoke detector missing in the entire apartment located at apt 2r, 2nd story, 1st apartment from north at east

    Mar 18, 2024 · Apt 2R

    Closed — Violation dismissed
  • B

    Properly repair or replace the broken or defective hinges on the door in the entrance located at apt 2r, 2nd story, 1st apartment from north at east

    Mar 18, 2024 · Apt 2R

    Closed — Violation dismissed
  • B

    Repair or replace the carbon monoxide detecting device(s). missing in the entire apartment located at apt 3l, 3rd story, 1st apartment from east at south

    May 11, 2023 · Apt 3L

    Closed — Violation dismissed
  • B

    And dept. rules and regulations. remove the encumbrance obstructing egress from fire escapes a/c unit pertruding window sill in the 1st room from north at west located at apt 3l, 3rd story, 1st apartment from east at south

    May 11, 2023 · Apt 3L

    Closed — Violation dismissed
  • B

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

    May 11, 2023 · Apt 3L

    Closed — Violation dismissed
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  • B

    Repair the roof so that it will not leak over ceiling in the 1st private hallway from north located at apt 3l, 3rd story, 1st apartment from east at south

    May 11, 2023 · Apt 3L

    Closed — Violation dismissed
  • B

    Repair the broken or defective plastered surfaces and paint in a uniform color at ceiling in the 1st private hallway from north located at apt 3l, 3rd story, 1st apartment from east at south

    May 11, 2023 · Apt 3L

    Closed — Violation dismissed
  • C

    Abate the infestation consisting of roaches in the entire apartment located at apt 3l, 3rd story, 1st apartment from east at south

    May 11, 2023 · Apt 3L

    Closed — Violation dismissed
  • C

    Abate the infestation consisting of roaches in the entire apartment located at apt 1r, 1st story, 1st apartment from west at north

    May 11, 2023 · Apt 1R

    Closed — Violation dismissed
  • C

    Replace or repair the self-closing doors that is missing or defective hinges at bulkhead door , 3rd story

    May 11, 2023

    Closed — Violation dismissed
  • C

    Abate the infestation consisting of rodents rats at front yard

    Apr 14, 2023

    Open — Defect letter issued
  • C

    Abate the infestation consisting of roaches in the entire apartment located at apt 3r, 3rd story, 1st apartment from west at north

    Mar 16, 2022 · Apt 3R

    Open — First no access to re- inspect violation
  • B

    Repair the broken or defective plastered surfaces and paint in a uniform color the ceiling in the bathroom located at apt 3r, 3rd story, 1st apartment from west at north

    Mar 16, 2022 · Apt 3R

    Open — First no access to re- inspect violation
  • C

    Replace or repair the self-closing the doors that is missing or defective . in the entrance located at apt 3r, 3rd story, 1st apartment from west at north

    Mar 16, 2022 · Apt 3R

    Closed — Violation closed
  • B

    Repair or replace the carbon monoxide detecting device(s). defective in the entire apartment located at apt 3r, 3rd story, 1st apartment from west at north

    Mar 16, 2022 · Apt 3R

    Closed — Violation closed
  • B

    Repair or replace the smoke detector defective in the entire apartment located at apt 3r, 3rd story, 1st apartment from west at north

    Mar 16, 2022 · Apt 3R

    Closed — Violation closed
  • C

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

    Mar 16, 2022 · Apt 3L

    Closed — Violation closed
  • C

    Abate the infestation consisting of mice in the entire apartment located at apt 3l, 3rd story, 1st apartment from east at south

    Mar 16, 2022 · Apt 3L

    Closed — Violation closed
  • C

    Abate the infestation consisting of roaches in the entire apartment located at apt 3l, 3rd story, 1st apartment from east at south

    Mar 16, 2022 · Apt 3L

    Closed — Violation closed
  • C

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

    Mar 16, 2022 · Apt 1R

    Closed — Violation closed
  • C

    Abate the infestation consisting of roaches in the entire apartment located at apt 1r, 1st story, 1st apartment from west at north

    Mar 16, 2022 · Apt 1R

    Closed — Violation closed
  • A

    Cleanse to the satisfaction of this department the floor at public hall, 1st story

    Jun 2, 2021

    Closed — Violation dismissed
  • B

    Remove all encumbrances consisting of household items at public hall, 1st story

    Jun 2, 2021

    Closed — Violation dismissed
  • A

    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

    May 23, 2021

    Closed — Violation closed
  • C

    Post notice, in form approved by the department, stating the name and location of the person designated by the owner to have key to buildings heating system .. at public hall

    May 23, 2021

    Closed — Violation closed
  • C

    Abate the infestation consisting of roaches in the entire apartment located at apt 1l, 1st story, 1st apartment from south at west

    May 23, 2021 · Apt 1L

    Open — Defect letter issued
  • B

    Repair the broken or defective plastered surfaces and paint in a uniform color the ceilinig in the 2nd room from north located at apt 1l lower level, 1st story, 1st apartment from south at west

    May 23, 2021 · Apt 1L

    Closed — Violation closed
  • B

    Repair the broken or defective plastered surfaces and paint in a uniform color the ceiling in the 1st room from north located at apt 1l lower level, 1st story, 1st apartment from south at west

    May 23, 2021 · Apt 1L

    Closed — Violation closed
  • A

    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

    May 23, 2021

    Closed — Violation closed
  • C

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

    May 23, 2021 · Apt 1L

    Closed — Violation closed
  • 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
  • A

    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

    Sep 21, 2020

    Closed — Violation closed
  • B

    Repair the flushing apparatus and maintain same so as to flush effectively the water closet .. in the 1st bathroom from east at south located at apt 2l, 2nd story, apartment at south

    Aug 16, 2020 · Apt 2L

    Closed — Violation dismissed
  • C

    Abate the infestation consisting of roaches in the entire apartment located at apt 2l, 2nd story, apartment at south

    Aug 16, 2020 · Apt 2L

    Closed — Violation closed
  • B

    Repair or replace the smoke detector defective located at apt 2l, 2nd story, 1st apartment from north at east

    Jul 16, 2020 · Apt 2L

    Closed — Violation closed
  • B

    Repair or replace the carbon monoxide detecting device(s). defective located at apt 2l, 2nd story, 1st apartment from north at east

    Jul 16, 2020 · Apt 2L

    Closed — Violation closed
  • A

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

    Jul 16, 2020 · Apt 2L

    Closed — Violation closed
  • C

    Arrange and make self-closing the doors .. in the entrance located at apt 2l, 2nd story, 1st apartment from north at east

    Jul 16, 2020 · Apt 2L

    Closed — Violation closed
  • A

    Repair the broken or defective plastered surfaces and paint in a uniform color the ceiling in the bathroom located at apt 2l, 2nd story, 1st apartment from north at east

    Jul 16, 2020 · Apt 2L

    Closed — Violation closed
  • A

    Properly repair the broken or defective counter balance at window upper sash in the 1st room from north located at apt 2l, 2nd story, 1st apartment from north at east

    Jul 16, 2020 · Apt 2L

    Closed — Violation closed
  • A

    Repair the flushing apparatus and maintain same so as to flush effectively the water closet .. in the bathroom located at apt 2l, 2nd story, 1st apartment from north at east

    Jul 16, 2020 · Apt 2L

    Closed — Violation closed
  • C

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

    Jun 8, 2020 · Apt 2L

    Open — Defect letter issued
  • B

    Remove all encumbrances consisting of bicycles and other house hold items at public hall, 2nd story

    Jun 8, 2020

    Closed — Violation closed
  • C

    Arrange and make self-closing the doors .. in the entrance located at apt 2l, 2nd story, 1st apartment from east at south

    Jun 8, 2020 · Apt 2L

    Closed — Violation closed
  • C

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

    Jun 8, 2020 · Apt 2L

    Open — Defect letter issued

DOB building violations · 6

  • Low pressure boiler boiler required

    Violation issued for failure to file annual boiler 2013 inspection report

    Mar 3, 2015

    Dob violation - active
  • Boilers boiler required

    Ll6291-local law 62/91 - boilers boiler required

    Feb 10, 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 · 2

  • Class - 2

    Work without a permit.noted:at time of inspection observed (4)windows installed at exposure #1 top floor of facade.windows appear to be approximately 2'x4'.no permits filed for install.work appears to be comple

    Feb 27, 2018 · Penalty $800

    Resolve
  • Non-hazardous

    49-no key for boiler or premises.

    Feb 6, 2001 · Penalty $180

    Active

Complaints

  • Unsanitary condition

    Mold

    Sep 28, 2026 · Apt 3R

    Close
  • Water leak

    Heavy flow

    Sep 28, 2026 · Apt 3R

    Close
  • Unsanitary condition

    Pests

    Nov 20, 2025 · Apt 1R

    Close
  • Unsanitary condition

    Pests

    Nov 20, 2025 · Apt 1R

    Close
  • Water leak

    Slow leak

    Nov 20, 2025 · Apt 1R

    Close
  • Unsanitary condition

    Mold

    Nov 20, 2025 · Apt 1R

    Close
  • Unsanitary condition

    Pests

    Feb 28, 2024 · Apt 1R

    Close
  • Safety

    Carbon monoxide detector

    Feb 28, 2024 · Apt 2R

    Close
  • Safety

    Smoke detector

    Feb 28, 2024 · Apt 2R

    Close
  • Door/window

    Door

    Feb 28, 2024 · Apt 2R

    Close
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  • Door/window

    Door

    Feb 28, 2024 · Apt 3L

    Close
  • Outside building

    Roof door/hatch

    Feb 28, 2024 · Apt BLDG

    Close
  • Plumbing

    Bathtub/shower

    May 16, 2023 · Apt 3R

    Close
  • Door/window

    Window pane

    May 16, 2023 · Apt 3R

    Close
  • Water leak

    Damp spot

    May 16, 2023 · Apt 3R

    Close
  • General

    Bell/buzzer/intercom

    May 10, 2023 · Apt 1R

    Close
  • General

    Bell/buzzer/intercom

    May 10, 2023 · Apt 3L

    Close
  • Door/window

    Door

    Apr 19, 2023 · Apt 1R

    Close
  • Safety

    Smoke detector

    Apr 19, 2023 · Apt 1R

    Close
  • Safety

    Carbon monoxide detector

    Apr 19, 2023 · Apt 1R

    Close
  • Door/window

    Door

    Apr 19, 2023 · Apt 1R

    Close
  • Door/window

    Door

    Apr 19, 2023 · Apt 1R

    Close
  • Plumbing

    Water supply

    Apr 19, 2023 · Apt 1R

    Close
  • Door/window

    Door to dumbwaiter

    Apr 10, 2023 · Apt BLDG

    Close
  • Appliance

    Refrigerator

    Apr 10, 2023 · Apt 3L

    Close
  • Safety

    Carbon monoxide detector

    Apr 10, 2023 · Apt 3L

    Close
  • Plumbing

    Water supply

    Apr 10, 2023 · Apt 3L

    Close
  • Door/window

    Door

    Apr 10, 2023 · Apt 2L

    Close
  • Safety

    Smoke detector

    Apr 10, 2023 · Apt 2L

    Close
  • Safety

    Carbon monoxide detector

    Apr 10, 2023 · Apt 2L

    Close
  • Safety

    Window guard broken/missing

    Apr 10, 2023 · Apt 2L

    Close
  • Plumbing

    Water supply

    Apr 10, 2023 · Apt 2L

    Close
  • Door/window

    Door

    Mar 15, 2022 · Apt 1L

    Close
  • Unsanitary condition

    Pests

    Mar 15, 2022 · Apt 1L

    Close
  • Unsanitary condition

    Pests

    Mar 15, 2022 · Apt 1L

    Close
  • Unsanitary condition

    Pests

    Mar 15, 2022 · Apt 3R

    Close
  • Unsanitary condition

    Pests

    Mar 15, 2022 · Apt 3R

    Close
  • Door/window

    Door

    Mar 15, 2022 · Apt 3R

    Close
  • Safety

    Carbon monoxide detector

    Mar 15, 2022 · Apt 3R

    Close
  • Safety

    Smoke detector

    Mar 15, 2022 · Apt 3R

    Close
  • Unsanitary condition

    Pests

    Mar 15, 2022 · Apt 3L

    Close
  • Unsanitary condition

    Pests

    Mar 15, 2022 · Apt 3L

    Close
  • Unsanitary condition

    Pests

    Mar 14, 2022 · Apt 1R

    Close
  • Unsanitary condition

    Pests

    Mar 14, 2022 · Apt 1R

    Close
  • Door/window

    Window pane

    Jan 3, 2022 · Apt 1L

    Close
  • Water leak

    Slow leak

    Jan 3, 2022 · Apt 1L

    Close
  • Door/window

    Door frame

    Jan 3, 2022 · Apt 1L

    Close
  • Unsanitary condition

    Pests

    Jun 8, 2021 · Apt 1L

    Close
  • Unsanitary condition

    Pests

    Jun 1, 2021 · Apt 1L

    Close
  • Safety

    Carbon monoxide detector

    Jun 1, 2021 · Apt 1R

    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 (C2)
Year built
1931
Floors
3
Residential units
6
Building area
4,125 ft²
Lot area
2,500 ft²
Zoning
R6
Community board
304
Council district
37
Block / lot
3309 / 30
Assessed value
$525,600
Landmark / historic district
No

HPD registration #329314, last renewed Jul 11, 2025.

Questions about 279 Menahan Street

Who owns 279 Menahan Street?

The owner of record in NYC Department of City Planning PLUTO data is 279 Menahan Realty Corp.

Does 279 Menahan Street have violations?

Yes. NYC HPD has recorded 106 housing violations at this property.

Is 279 Menahan 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 Menahan Street built?

City records list 1931 as the year it was built.

How many apartments are in 279 Menahan Street?

It has 6 residential units.

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