279 Legion Street
Brooklyn, NY 11212BBL 3-03568-0013Map
Owner of record: Sanders, Ruth A
279 Legion Street is a two-family home built in 1930 in Brooklyn, 11212. It has 2 residential units across 2 floors. The owner of record is Sanders, Ruth A. HPD has recorded 3 housing violations here, most recently on April 6, 2026. 3 of the 3 most recent violations are still open.
- HPD violations
- 3
- DOB violations
- 0
- ECB violations
- 0
- HPD complaints
- 0
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 · 3
- BHazardous
Discontinue unlawful cooking space or file plans and application with this department to legalize same, if lawfully feasible gas range at cellar
Apr 6, 2026
Open — Nov sent out - BHazardous
Discontinue use of rooms for living, disconnect plumbing fixtures where illegal and properly seal pipe connections residential sink at cellar
Apr 6, 2026
Open — Nov sent out - BHazardous
§ 9, 170, 171, 300, 301, 302 m.d.law-file plans and application and obtain a certificate of occupancy to legalize the conversion from a private dwelling to multiple dwelling use if lawfully feasible or restore to lawful occupancy at cellar
Apr 6, 2026
Open — Nov sent out
DOB building violations · 0
No DOB violations on record
ECB violations · 0
No ECB violations on record
Complaints
No HPD complaints in our records
Sales history
No recorded sales in our data
Building details
- Building type
- Two-family home (B1)
- Year built
- 1930
- Floors
- 2
- Residential units
- 2
- Building area
- 2,080 ft²
- Lot area
- 2,450 ft²
- Zoning
- R6
- Community board
- 316
- Council district
- 41
- Block / lot
- 3568 / 13
- Assessed value
- $48,420
- Landmark / historic district
- No
Questions about 279 Legion Street
Who owns 279 Legion Street?
The owner of record in NYC Department of City Planning PLUTO data is Sanders, Ruth A.
Does 279 Legion Street have violations?
Yes. NYC HPD has recorded 3 housing violations at this property.
Is 279 Legion 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 Legion Street built?
City records list 1930 as the year it was built.
How many apartments are in 279 Legion Street?
It has 2 residential units.
Source: NYC Open Data (DCP PLUTO, HPD, DOB, ECB/OATH, DOF). Records can lag the city's systems. Data refreshed weekly.