679 East 98 Street
Brooklyn, NY 11236BBL 3-03640-0001Map
Owner of record: Glasgow, Sharon
679 East 98 Street is a two-family home built in 1930 in Brooklyn, 11236. It has 2 residential units across 2 floors. The owner of record is Glasgow, Sharon. HPD has recorded 28 housing violations here, most recently on February 3, 2025. 17 of the 28 most recent violations are still open.
- HPD violations
- 28
- DOB violations
- 1
- ECB violations
- 1
- HPD complaints
- 53
What to know
Immediately hazardous issues among recent violations are still open.
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 · 28
- CImmediately hazardous
Abate the nuisance consisting of hot water exceeding the maximum temp. of 130. at all hot water fixtures. in the entire apartment located at apt topflo, 2nd story, 1st apartment from east at south
Feb 3, 2025 · Apt TOPFLO
Open — Invalid certification - BHazardous
Properly secure the loose thread from 1st story to 2nd story stairs. from 3rd thread up from bottom to 7th thread. at public hall stairs, 2nd story
Feb 3, 2025
Closed — Violation dismissed - IInformation / order
And is therefore subject to civil penalties, prohibited from certifying violations, and denied the right to recover possession of premises for nonpayment of rent until a valid registration statement is filed.
Dec 4, 2024
Closed — Violation dismissed - IInformation / order
And is therefore subject to civil penalties, prohibited from certifying violations, and denied the right to recover possession of premises for nonpayment of rent until a valid registration statement is filed.
Nov 17, 2022
Closed — Violation dismissed - IInformation / order
And is therefore subject to civil penalties, prohibited from certifying violations, and denied the right to recover possession of premises for nonpayment of rent until a valid registration statement is filed.
Mar 16, 2022
Closed — Violation dismissed - IInformation / order
And is therefore subject to civil penalties, prohibited from certifying violations, and denied the right to recover possession of premises for nonpayment of rent until a valid registration statement is filed.
Apr 21, 2021
Closed — Violation dismissed - IInformation / order
And is therefore subject to civil penalties, prohibited from certifying violations, and denied the right to recover possession of premises for nonpayment of rent until a valid registration statement is filed.
Nov 8, 2019
Closed — Violation dismissed - IInformation / order
And is therefore subject to civil penalties, prohibited from certifying violations, and denied the right to recover possession of premises for nonpayment of rent until a valid registration statement is filed.
Jan 12, 2018
Closed — Violation dismissed - BHazardous
Properly secure the loose pyramid newel cap at front gate building front
May 9, 2016
Closed — Violation closed - IInformation / order
The premises or apts. have been vacated by the department and cannot be reoccupied until so ordered after proof of compliance for apartment at cellar. vacate posting #128050
Feb 2, 2016
Open — First no access to re- inspect violation
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- BHazardous
Discontinue use of rooms for living, disconnect plumbing fixtures where illegal and properly seal pipe connections ..water closet, wash basin, stall shower. located at cellar apt 1
Jan 20, 2016 · Apt 1
Closed — Violation dismissed - BHazardous
Abate the nuisance consisting of wood and sheetrock partition installed creating rooms at cellar. located at cellar apt 1
Jan 20, 2016 · Apt 1
Closed — Violation closed - BHazardous
Section 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 located at cellar apt 1
Jan 20, 2016 · Apt 1
Closed — Violation dismissed - BHazardous
Repair the broken or defective plastered surfaces and paint in a uniform color west wall. in the 1st room from east located at apt bsmnt, 1st apartment from east at south
Dec 15, 2015 · Apt BSMNT
Open — First no access to re- inspect violation - BHazardous
Repair the broken or defective plastered surfaces and paint in uniform color the ceiling in the 2nd room from east located at apt bsmt, 1st apartment from south at west
Dec 15, 2015 · Apt BSMT
Open — First no access to re- inspect violation - BHazardous
Repair or replace the carbon monoxide detecting device(s). ...missing located at apt bsmt, 1st apartment from south at west
Dec 15, 2015 · Apt BSMT
Open — First no access to re- inspect violation - CImmediately hazardous
Remove the illegal fastening ...padlock at hatch leading from basement to street level..2nd means of egress located at apt bsmt, 1st apartment from south at west
Dec 15, 2015 · Apt BSMT
Open — First no access to re- inspect violation - BHazardous
Discontinue use of rooms for living, disconnect plumbing fixtures where illegal and properly seal pipe connections .... located at apt bsmt, 1st apartment from south at west
Dec 15, 2015 · Apt BSMT
Open — First no access to re- inspect violation - BHazardous
Repair the flushing apparatus and maintain same so as to flush effectively the water closet .. in the bathroom located at apt 1, 1st story, 1st apartment from north at east
Feb 19, 2008 · Apt 1
Open — First no access to re- inspect violation - CImmediately hazardous
Provide an adequate supply of gas to the fixtures stove in the kitchen located at apt 1, 1st story, 1st apartment from north at east
Feb 19, 2008 · Apt 1
Open — First no access to re- inspect violation - BHazardous
Properly repair the broken or defective shut off valve at radiator at east wall in the 2nd room from north located at apt 1, 1st story, 1st apartment from north at east
Feb 19, 2008 · Apt 1
Open — First no access to re- inspect violation - BHazardous
Abate the nuisance consisting of evidence of concealed water leak at ceiling in the bathroom located at apt 1, 1st story, 1st apartment from north at east
Feb 19, 2008 · Apt 1
Open — First no access to re- inspect violation - BHazardous
Properly repair with similar material the broken or defective celotex tiles at ceiling in the bathroom located at apt 1, 1st story, 1st apartment from north at east
Feb 19, 2008 · Apt 1
Open — First no access to re- inspect violation - BHazardous
Properly repair with similar material the broken or defective ceiling in the 2nd room from north located at apt 1, 1st story, 1st apartment from north at east
Feb 19, 2008 · Apt 1
Open — First no access to re- inspect violation - ANon-hazardous
Refit the closet door at north wall in the 1st room from north located at apt 1, 1st story, 1st apartment from north at east
Feb 19, 2008 · Apt 1
Open — First no access to re- inspect violation - BHazardous
Properly repair with similar material the broken or defective wood floor in the kitchen located at apt 2, 2nd story, 1st apartment from north at east
Feb 19, 2008 · Apt 2
Open — First no access to re- inspect violation - BHazardous
Replace with new the missing shut off valve at radiator in the bathroom located at apt 2, 2nd story
Feb 19, 2008 · Apt 2
Open — First no access to re- inspect violation - BHazardous
Replace with new the missing baseboard radiator covers in the entire apartment located at apt 2, 2nd story
Feb 19, 2008 · Apt 2
Open — First no access to re- inspect violation
DOB building violations · 1
- Fail to certify class 1 none
Failure to certify correction on immediately hazardous (class 1) ecb violation
Jul 13, 2016
Dob violation - dismissed
ECB violations · 1
- Class - 1
Occupancy contrary to that allowed by cofo and dept of bldgs records. partitions erected creating illegal use of rooms for living in cellar.unlawful hot plate in kitchen. also full bathroom completed with water
Jan 20, 2016 · Penalty $2,400
Resolve
Complaints
- Paint/plaster
Ceiling
Jan 31, 2025 · Apt TOPFLO
Close - Unsanitary condition
Mold
Jan 31, 2025 · Apt TOPFLO
Close - Flooring/stairs
Stairs
Jan 31, 2025 · Apt TOPFLO
Close - Electric
Power outage
Jan 31, 2025 · Apt TOPFLO
Close - Electric
Wiring
Jan 31, 2025 · Apt TOPFLO
Close - Heat/hot water
Apartment only
Jan 30, 2025 · Apt TOPFLO
Close - Heat/hot water
Apartment only
Jan 28, 2025 · Apt TOPFLO
Close - Paint/plaster
Ceiling
Jan 21, 2016 · Apt CELL
Close - Unsanitary condition
Garbage/recycling storage
Jan 21, 2016 · Apt BLDG
Close - Water leak
Heavy flow
Dec 14, 2015 · Apt BSMNT
Close
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- Paint/plaster
Ceiling
Dec 14, 2015 · Apt BSMNT
Close - Unsanitary condition
Mold
Dec 14, 2015 · Apt BSMNT
Close - Paint/plaster
Wall
Dec 14, 2015 · Apt BSMNT
Close - Water leak
Heavy flow
Dec 8, 2015 · Apt BSMT
Close - Paint/plaster
Ceiling
Dec 8, 2015 · Apt BSMT
Close - Heat/hot water
Apartment only
Oct 23, 2014 · Apt 1STFL
Close - Heat/hot water
Apartment only
Oct 20, 2014 · Apt 1FL
Close - Water leak
Heavy flow
Oct 19, 2014 · Apt 1FL
Close - Plumbing
Toilet
Oct 19, 2014 · Apt 1FL
Close - Flooring/stairs
Floor
Oct 19, 2014 · Apt 1FL
Close - Unsanitary condition
Mold
Oct 19, 2014 · Apt 1FL
Close - Water leak
Damp spot
Oct 19, 2014 · Apt 1FL
Close - General
Cabinet
Oct 19, 2014 · Apt 1FL
Close - Water leak
Damp spot
Oct 19, 2014 · Apt 1FL
Close - Water leak
Slow leak
Oct 19, 2014 · Apt 1FL
Close - Paint/plaster
Wall
Oct 19, 2014 · Apt 1FL
Close - Heat/hot water
Apartment only
Oct 19, 2014 · Apt 1FL
Close - Heating
Heat related
Dec 12, 2012 · Apt 1FL
Close - Heating
Heat related
May 11, 2008 · Apt 1FL
Close - Heating
Heat related
Apr 15, 2008 · Apt 1
Close - Heating
Heat related
Apr 15, 2008 · Apt 1
Close - Heating
Heat related
Apr 14, 2008 · Apt 1
Close - Heating
Heat related
Apr 5, 2008 · Apt 1
Close - General
Mailbox
Feb 12, 2008 · Apt 1
Close - Plumbing
Radiator
Feb 12, 2008 · Apt 1
Close - General
Windows
Feb 12, 2008 · Apt 1
Close - General
Doors
Feb 12, 2008 · Apt 1
Close - Plumbing
Radiator
Feb 12, 2008 · Apt 1
Close - General
Windows
Feb 12, 2008 · Apt 1
Close - Appliance
Electric/gas range
Feb 12, 2008 · Apt 1
Close - General
Windows
Feb 12, 2008 · Apt 1
Close - Plumbing
Basin/sink
Feb 12, 2008 · Apt 1
Close - Plumbing
Toilet
Feb 12, 2008 · Apt 1
Close - Plumbing
Radiator
Feb 11, 2008 · Apt 2
Close - General
Windows
Feb 11, 2008 · Apt 2
Close - Plumbing
Toilet
Feb 11, 2008 · Apt 2
Close - General
Windows
Feb 11, 2008 · Apt 2
Close - Appliance
Electric/gas range
Feb 11, 2008 · Apt 2
Close - Plumbing
Radiator
Feb 11, 2008 · Apt 2
Close - General
Ceramic-tile
Feb 11, 2008 · Apt 2
Close
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
- 1,520 ft²
- Lot area
- 2,450 ft²
- Zoning
- R5
- Community board
- 316
- Council district
- 42
- Block / lot
- 3640 / 1
- Assessed value
- $55,980
- Landmark / historic district
- No
HPD registration #814210, last renewed Jul 7, 2025.
Questions about 679 East 98 Street
Who owns 679 East 98 Street?
The owner of record in NYC Department of City Planning PLUTO data is Glasgow, Sharon.
Does 679 East 98 Street have violations?
Yes. NYC HPD has recorded 28 housing violations at this property.
Is 679 East 98 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 679 East 98 Street built?
City records list 1930 as the year it was built.
How many apartments are in 679 East 98 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.