1279 Jefferson Avenue
Brooklyn, NY 11221BBL 3-03383-0047Map
Owner of record: Kapil, Rahul
1279 Jefferson Avenue is a walk-up apartment building built in 1905 in Brooklyn, 11221. It has 3 residential units across 3 floors. The owner of record is Kapil, Rahul. HPD has recorded 57 housing violations here, most recently on January 23, 2014.
- HPD violations
- 57
- DOB violations
- 0
- ECB violations
- 21
- HPD complaints
- 103
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 · 57
- BHazardous
Properly repair the source and abate the evidence of a water leak ceiling in the kitchen located at apt 1rear, 1st story
Jan 23, 2014 · Apt 1REAR
Closed — Violation closed - CImmediately hazardous
Properly repair with similar material the broken or defective wood treads 10th & 11th from bottom at public hall stairs, 1st story
Jan 23, 2014
Closed — Violation closed - BHazardous
Remove the torn and/or loose floor covering carpet at public hall stairs, 1st story
Jan 23, 2014
Closed — Violation closed - CImmediately hazardous
Repair the broken or defective plastered surfaces and paint in uniform color ceiling at public hall, 3rd story
Jan 23, 2014
Closed — Violation closed - CImmediately hazardous
Repair the broken or defective plastered surfaces and paint in uniform color ceiling in the 2nd room from east located at apt 3flr, 3rd story
Jan 23, 2014 · Apt 3FLR
Closed — Violation closed - BHazardous
Repair the broken or defective plastered surfaces and paint in uniform color ceiling in the 3rd room from east located at apt 3flr, 3rd story
Jan 23, 2014 · Apt 3FLR
Closed — Violation closed - BHazardous
Properly repair with similar material the broken or defective ceramic tiles at north wall in the bathroom located at apt 3flr, 3rd story
Jan 23, 2014 · Apt 3FLR
Closed — Violation closed - CImmediately hazardous
Remove the illegal fastening key operated double cylinder lock at security fence building lot line
Jan 23, 2014
Closed — Violation closed - CImmediately hazardous
Repair the roof so that it will not leak over ceilings, in the entire apartment located at apt 3flr, 3rd story, 1st apartment from south at west
Jan 7, 2014 · Apt 3FLR
Closed — Violation closed - BHazardous
Repair the broken or defective plastered surfaces and paint in uniform color ceilings, in the entire apartment located at apt 3flr, 3rd story, 1st apartment from south at west
Jan 7, 2014 · Apt 3FLR
Closed — Violation closed
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- CImmediately hazardous
Repair the roof so that it will not leak over ceiling, at public hall, 3rd story
Jan 7, 2014
Closed — Violation closed - BHazardous
Properly repair with similar material the broken or defective fire retardant material (plaster ) at ceiling, at public hall, 3rd story
Jan 7, 2014
Closed — Violation closed - ANon-hazardous
Paint with light colored paint to the satisfaction of this department ceiling, at public hall, 3rd story
Jan 7, 2014
Closed — Violation closed - BHazardous
Replace with new the broken or defective ceramic wall tile at south wall, in the bathroom located at apt 3flr, 3rd story, 1st apartment from south at west
Jan 7, 2014 · Apt 3FLR
Closed — Violation closed - BHazardous
Repair the leaky and/or defective faucets at bathtub, in the bathroom located at apt 3flr, 3rd story, 1st apartment from south at west
Jan 7, 2014 · Apt 3FLR
Closed — Violation closed - BHazardous
Provide an approved and operational carbon monoxide detecting device, installed in accordance with applicable law and rules. in the entire apartment located at apt 3flr, 3rd story, 1st apartment from south at west
Jan 7, 2014 · Apt 3FLR
Closed — Violation closed - CImmediately hazardous
Remove the illegal fastening double cylinder key operated lock on iron gate,(building front)
Jan 7, 2014
Closed — Violation closed - CImmediately hazardous
Provide hot water at all hot water fixtures in the entire apartment located at apt 3flr, 3rd story, 1st apartment from south at west
Jan 7, 2014 · Apt 3FLR
Closed — Violation closed - CImmediately hazardous
Provide an adequate supply of heat for the apartment in the entire apartment located at apt 3flr, 3rd story, 1st apartment from south at west
Jan 7, 2014 · Apt 3FLR
Closed — Violation closed - BHazardous
Remove the torn and/or loose floor covering .. at public hall stairs, 1st story
Oct 2, 2012
Closed — Violation closed - BHazardous
Remove the illegal fastening key operated double cylinder lock metal gate at lot line yard
Oct 2, 2012
Closed — Violation closed - BHazardous
Repair the broken or defective plastered surfaces and paint in uniform color ceiling at public hall, 3rd story
Oct 2, 2012
Closed — Violation closed - BHazardous
Provide an approved and operational carbon monoxide detecting device, installed in accordance with applicable law and rules. in the entire apartment located at apt 3flr, 3rd story
Oct 2, 2012 · Apt 3FLR
Closed — Violation closed - BHazardous
Repair the broken or defective plastered surfaces and paint in uniform color ceiling in the 2nd room from north located at apt 3flr, 3rd story
Oct 2, 2012 · Apt 3FLR
Closed — Violation closed - BHazardous
Repair the leaky and/or defective faucets hot water bathtub in the bathroom located at apt 3flr, 3rd story
Oct 2, 2012 · Apt 3FLR
Closed — Violation closed - CImmediately hazardous
Provide an adequate supply of gas to the fixtures .. in the kitchen located at apt 2ndfl, 2nd story
May 10, 2012 · Apt 2NDFL
Closed — Violation closed - ANon-hazardous
Reset, so as to secure a proper and tight connection, the water closet bowl .. in the bathroom located at apt 2ndfl, 2nd story
May 10, 2012 · Apt 2NDFL
Closed — Violation closed - BHazardous
Remove the torn and/or loose floor covering between first and second story stairway at public hall stairs
May 4, 2012
Closed — Violation closed - BHazardous
Repair the broken or defective plastered surfaces and paint in uniform color ceiling in the bathroom located at apt 2ndfl, 2nd story
May 4, 2012 · Apt 2NDFL
Closed — Violation closed - CImmediately hazardous
Remove the illegal fastening consisting of double cylinder key operated lock on gate at building front.
Mar 13, 2010
Closed — Violation closed - BHazardous
Provide an adequate supply of gas to the fixtures , in the kitchen located at apt 1, 1st story, 1st apartment from west at north
Mar 4, 2010 · Apt 1
Closed — Violation closed - BHazardous
Properly repair the broken or defective intercommunication system in the entire apartment located at apt 1, 1st story, 1st apartment from west at north
Mar 4, 2010 · Apt 1
Closed — Violation dismissed - BHazardous
Repair the broken or defective plastered surfaces and paint in uniform color ceiling and east wall in the kitchen located at apt 1, 1st story, 1st apartment from west at north
Mar 4, 2010 · Apt 1
Closed — Violation closed - BHazardous
Provide an approved and operational carbon monoxide detecting device, installed in accordance with applicable law and rules. in the entire apartment located at apt 1, 1st story, 1st apartment from west at north
Mar 4, 2010 · Apt 1
Closed — Violation closed - CImmediately hazardous
Replace with new the missing missing bausters at public hall stair between first and second story
Mar 4, 2010
Closed — Violation closed - BHazardous
Abate the nuisance consisting of vermin mice in the entire apartment located at apt 3fl, 3rd story, 1st apartment from west at north
Nov 30, 2008 · Apt 3FL
Closed — Violation closed - CImmediately hazardous
Abate the nuisance consisting of loose water closet in the bathroom located at apt 3fl, 3rd story, 1st apartment from west at north
Nov 30, 2008 · Apt 3FL
Closed — Violation closed - BHazardous
Properly repair with similar material the broken or defective ceramic tile floor in the bathroom located at apt 3fl, 3rd story, 1st apartment from west at north
Nov 30, 2008 · Apt 3FL
Closed — Violation closed - BHazardous
Provide an approved and operational carbon monoxide detecting device, installed in accordance with applicable law and rules. in the entire apartment located at apt 3fl, 3rd story, 1st apartment from west at north
Nov 30, 2008 · Apt 3FL
Closed — Violation closed - ANon-hazardous
Refit door to entrance in the 1st room from north at east located at apt 2, 2nd story
Sep 13, 2008 · Apt 2
Closed — Violation closed - BHazardous
Provide an approved and operational carbon monoxide detecting device, installed in accordance with applicable law and rules. in the entire apartment located at apt 2, 2nd story
Sep 13, 2008 · Apt 2
Closed — Violation closed - BHazardous
Replace with new the missing electric cover at west wall in the bathroom located at apt 2, 2nd story
Sep 13, 2008 · Apt 2
Closed — Violation closed - CImmediately hazardous
Abate the nuisance consisting of free standing radiator in the kitchen located at apt 2, 2nd story
Sep 13, 2008 · Apt 2
Closed — Violation closed - ANon-hazardous
Replace with new the missing door to entrance in the 2nd room from north at west located at apt 2, 2nd story
Sep 13, 2008 · Apt 2
Closed — Violation closed - CImmediately hazardous
Replace with new the missing balusters between 1st and 2nd story up at public hall stairs
Sep 13, 2008
Closed — Violation closed - BHazardous
Replace with new the missing electric service panel cover at west wall at 1st story public hall
Sep 13, 2008
Closed — Violation closed - BHazardous
Abate the nuisance consisting of vermin mice in the entire apartment located at apt 2, 2nd story
Sep 13, 2008 · Apt 2
Closed — Violation closed - BHazardous
Provide an approved and operational carbon monoxide detecting device, installed in accordance with applicable law and rules. in the entire apartment located at apt 2, 2nd story
Sep 11, 2008 · Apt 2
Closed — Violation closed - BHazardous
Replace with new the missing missing ballusters at 4th, 6th & 9th tread from 1st sty
Sep 11, 2008
Closed — Violation closed - BHazardous
Abate the nuisance consisting of vermin mice in the entire apartment located at apt 2, 2nd story
Sep 11, 2008 · Apt 2
Closed — Violation closed
DOB building violations · 0
No DOB violations on record
ECB violations · 21
- Class - 2
Failure to comply w/the commissioner's order to file a c/c for ecb #34863221z for use of prohibited hardware on gate enclosing front yard. no record of compliance. remedy: comply w/the commissioner's order to
Mar 24, 2011 · Penalty $4,000
Resolve - Class - 1
Failure to maintain bldg in code-compliant manner. use of prohibited hardware per 1008.18;27-371. noted: steel fence enclosing entire front courtyard (approx 6' high) has a double keyed cylinder on gate,
Jul 9, 2010 · Penalty $5,000
Resolve - Class - 1
Failure to correct conditions cited in nov (34686217x) for work done w/o a permit (1st & 2nd flr erected partitions etc). remedy: correct conditions cited.
Feb 27, 2010 · Penalty $24,000
Resolve - Class - 3
Fence exceeds permitted height. noted: perimeter fence at front - approx 7' exceeding permitted 6'. remedy: conform fence to code.
Feb 27, 2010 · Penalty $500
Resolve - Class - 2
Failure to file c of c with dob pursuant to 28-204.2 for violation 34721044z. rem: file c of c.
Feb 2, 2010 · Penalty $4,000
Resolve - Class - 1
Failure to comply w/the comm's order to obtain a permit per vecb # 3468627x issued for work w/o permit at 1st and 2nd fls erected full height partitions to support sro's remedy:comply w/the comm's order obtain
Oct 17, 2009 · Penalty $12,000
Resolve - Class - 2
Failure to comply w/the comm's order to file a cofc for ecb notice of vio.34686927x issued for work w/o permit at 1st and 2nd fls erected full height partitions creating sro's remedy:comply w/the comm's odrer
Oct 17, 2009 · Penalty $4,000
Resolve - Class - 1
Use of illegal hardware noted:key cylinder lock installed on both sides at 8'high entry gate key required to exit prior nov 34771044z remedy:provide unobstructed egress
Oct 17, 2009 · Penalty $5,000
Resolve - Class - 1
Failure to comply w/ commissioners order to correct ecb #34686927x forillegal work at 1 & 2 flr creating sros w/ full height partitions. no record of correction w/ dob. remedy: comply w/ commissioners order.
Apr 18, 2009 · Penalty $8,000
Resolve - Class - 1
Use of illegal hardware noted 8' high iron fence w/ door on door notedhey cylinder lock on both sides. key needed in order to leave propertyremedy: remove cylinder from inside gate.
Apr 18, 2009 · Penalty $5,000
Resolve
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- Class - 3
Occupancy contrary to that allowed by the dept of records. noted: bldg has been re-configured throughout 1st flr, 2nd flr & 3rd flr & occupies as sro's. records indicates bldg legal approved for 2 family dwelli
Nov 21, 2008 · Penalty $400
Resolve - Class - 3
Work w/o a permit. work noted: full height partition erected at 1st flr, 2nd flr and 3fd flr enclosing opening of interior passageway of railroad apt creating sro's with common kitchen & bathroom. remedy: obta
Nov 21, 2008
Resolve - Class - 1
Work w/o a permit illegal work noted bldg found to be illegally renovated thruout in that full height partitions erected to change layout and confgurations of basement 1st fl and 2nd fl and font entry stoop
Sep 12, 2008 · Penalty $1,600
Resolve - Class - 1
Ocupancy contrary to that allowed by dept records noted bldg is arranged and occupied as sro at basement level and 1st fl contrary to dept records as no permit found on file for conversation and no new c of o
Sep 12, 2008 · Penalty $2,400
Resolve - Class - 1
Failure to provide the required means of egress for every fl! noted: bldg is found with md 1 family on the 2nd fl sro's on the 1st fl & thebasement level & no provision for secondary means of egress i.e fire e
Sep 12, 2008 · Penalty $480
Resolve - Class - 1
Failure to provide at least two means of egress room or space where required. noted: bldg found to be illegally converted to sros at 1st & basement level & some sros found w/o the proper light & ventilation
Sep 12, 2008 · Penalty $480
Resolve - Class - 1
Failure to maintain bldg in code compliant manner haz defects noted circuit braker at wall public hall found w/o the protective cover leaving exposed the live electrical wires kitchen ceiling at rear basement
Sep 12, 2008 · Penalty $1,000
Resolve - Class - 3
Fence exceeds permitted height noted at front yard setback bldg entry found erected and iorn fence with gate which exceeded the permitted 6-0 height for residential dwelling at approx 8-0 remedy: conform fence
Sep 12, 2008
Resolve - Class - 2
Exit door not self-closing! noted: exit door leading to public hall orfire separation door at public hall not self-closing @ 2nd, 1st & basement level. remedy: repair or replace doors as ffsc doors forthwith
Sep 12, 2008
Resolve - Class - 1
Failure to maintain bldg in code compliant manner noted at front yard setback found with 8-0 and iron fence with gate installed around the periphery for enclosing and double cylinder key operated lock
Sep 12, 2008 · Penalty $200
Resolve - Class - 1
Occupancy contrary to that allowed by c of o and dob records. 3 bedrooms created at 1sty and 3 bedrooms created at basement story. kitchen and bthrm fixtures present at both storys. remedy: discontinue illegal
Sep 10, 2008 · Penalty $12,000
Resolve
Complaints
- Heating
Heat related
Jan 22, 2014 · Apt NA
Close - Paint/plaster
Ceiling
Jan 21, 2014 · Apt 3FLR
Close - Plumbing
Water-leaks
Jan 21, 2014 · Apt 3FLR
Close - Plumbing
Water-leaks
Jan 21, 2014 · Apt 3FLR
Close - Plumbing
Bathtub/shower
Jan 21, 2014 · Apt 3FLR
Close - Plumbing
Water-leaks
Jan 21, 2014 · Apt 1REAR
Close - Plumbing
Water-leaks
Dec 15, 2013 · Apt 3FLR
Close - General
Mold
Dec 15, 2013 · Apt 3FLR
Close - Plumbing
Water-leaks
Dec 15, 2013 · Apt 3FLR
Close - Plumbing
Water-leaks
Dec 15, 2013 · Apt 3FLR
Close
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- Plumbing
Water-leaks
Sep 28, 2012 · Apt 3FLR
Close - Plumbing
Water-leaks
Sep 28, 2012 · Apt 3FLR
Close - Plumbing
Toilet
Jun 19, 2012 · Apt 2
Close - General
Cooking gas
Jun 19, 2012 · Apt 2
Close - General
Doors
Jun 19, 2012 · Apt 2
Close - General
Cooking gas
May 9, 2012 · Apt 2NDFL
Close - General
Cooking gas
May 9, 2012 · Apt 2NDFL
Close - Plumbing
Toilet
May 9, 2012 · Apt 2NDFL
Close - Paint/plaster
Ceiling
May 2, 2012 · Apt 2NDFL
Close - Plumbing
Water-leaks
May 2, 2012 · Apt 2NDFL
Close - General
Cooking gas
May 2, 2012 · Apt 2NDFL
Close - General
Cooking gas
May 2, 2012 · Apt 2NDFL
Close - General
Cooking gas
May 2, 2012 · Apt 1STFL
Close - Plumbing
Water-leaks
May 2, 2012 · Apt 1STFL
Close - Paint/plaster
Ceiling
May 2, 2012 · Apt 1STFL
Close - General
Window guards
May 5, 2011 · Apt 2
Close - Electric
Bell-buzzer/intercom
Mar 4, 2010 · Apt 2FL
Close - Plumbing
Water-leaks
Mar 4, 2010 · Apt 2FL
Close - Heating
Heat related
Mar 4, 2010 · Apt 2FL
Close - Heating
Heat related
Mar 4, 2010 · Apt 2FL
Close - Heating
Heat related
Mar 4, 2010 · Apt 1
Close - Heating
Heat related
Mar 3, 2010 · Apt 1
Close - Heating
Heat related
Mar 3, 2010 · Apt 3
Close - Heating
Heat related
Mar 3, 2010 · Apt 2
Close - Heating
Heat related
Mar 3, 2010 · Apt 1
Close - Heating
Heat related
Mar 2, 2010 · Apt 2
Close - Heating
Heat related
Mar 2, 2010 · Apt 2
Close - Electric
Bell-buzzer/intercom
Mar 2, 2010 · Apt 1
Close - Heating
Heat related
Mar 2, 2010 · Apt 1
Close - General
Cooking gas
Mar 2, 2010 · Apt 1
Close - Heating
Heat related
Mar 2, 2010 · Apt 1
Close - General
Cooking gas
Mar 2, 2010 · Apt 1
Close - Appliance
Electric/gas range
Sep 3, 2009 · Apt 1
Close - Plumbing
Water supply
Sep 3, 2009 · Apt 1
Close - Electric
Electric-supply
Jan 16, 2009 · Apt 1
Close - Electric
Electric-supply
Jan 16, 2009 · Apt 1
Close - Electric
Electric-supply
Jan 16, 2009 · Apt 1
Close - Nonconst
Smoke detector
Nov 5, 2008 · Apt 3FL
Close - Nonconst
Carbon monoxide
Nov 5, 2008 · Apt 3FL
Close - Electric
Lighting
Nov 5, 2008 · Apt 3FL
Close
Sales history
| Date | Price | Type | Units |
|---|---|---|---|
| Jun 25, 2026 | $1,830,000 | Three family dwellings | 3 |
Building details
- Building type
- Walk-up apartment building (C0)
- Year built
- 1905
- Floors
- 3
- Residential units
- 3
- Building area
- 2,679 ft²
- Lot area
- 1,900 ft²
- Zoning
- R6
- Community board
- 304
- Council district
- 37
- Block / lot
- 3383 / 47
- Assessed value
- $133,380
- Landmark / historic district
- No
Questions about 1279 Jefferson Avenue
Who owns 1279 Jefferson Avenue?
The owner of record in NYC Department of City Planning PLUTO data is Kapil, Rahul.
Does 1279 Jefferson Avenue have violations?
Yes. NYC HPD has recorded 57 housing violations at this property.
Is 1279 Jefferson 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 1279 Jefferson Avenue built?
City records list 1905 as the year it was built.
How many apartments are in 1279 Jefferson Avenue?
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.