279 Mother Gaston Blvd
Brooklyn, NY 11212BBL 3-03692-0013Map
Owner of record: New York Equity Fund 2005 LLC
279 Mother Gaston Blvd is a walk-up apartment building built in 1903 in Brooklyn, 11212. It has 4 residential units across 3 floors. The owner of record is New York Equity Fund 2005 LLC. HPD has recorded 105 housing violations here, most recently on September 23, 2026. 45 of the 50 most recent violations are still open. City tax records listed 4 rent-stabilized apartments here in 2019.
- HPD violations
- 105
- DOB violations
- 6
- ECB violations
- 3
- HPD complaints
- 176
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
Counts come from owners' rent-stabilization filings shown on NYC Department of Finance tax bills, as extracted by JustFix. They tell you a building has stabilized apartments, not which ones.
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Violations
Most recent first. Showing up to 50 per agency.
HPD housing violations · 105
- CImmediately hazardous
Provide ready access to buildings heating system door locked at cellar at boiler room
Sep 23, 2026
Open — Nov sent out - BHazardous
Properly repair or replace the broken or defective lighting fixture at west wall in the bathroom located at apt 1a, 1st story, 1st apartment from east at south
Sep 23, 2026 · Apt 1A
Open — Nov sent out - BHazardous
Properly repair or replace the broken or defective counterbalance at upper window sash at east wall window in the 1st room from north located at apt 1a, 1st story, 1st apartment from east at south
Sep 23, 2026 · Apt 1A
Open — Nov sent out - BHazardous
Repair the broken or defective plastered surfaces and paint in a uniform color at ceiling in the 2nd room from north located at apt 1a, 1st story, 1st apartment from east at south
Sep 23, 2026 · Apt 1A
Open — Nov sent out - CImmediately hazardous
Abate the infestation consisting of mice in the entire apartment located at apt 1a, 1st story, 1st apartment from east at south
Sep 23, 2026 · Apt 1A
Open — Notice of issuance sent to tenant - BHazardous
Properly repair or replace the broken or defective lighting fixture at ceiling in the kitchen located at apt 1a, 1st story, 1st apartment from east at south
Sep 23, 2026 · Apt 1A
Open — Nov sent out - BHazardous
Refit window at east wall in the 2nd room from north located at apt 1a, 1st story, 1st apartment from east at south
Sep 23, 2026 · Apt 1A
Open — Nov sent out - CImmediately hazardous
Provide hot water at all hot water fixtures in the entire apartment located at apt 1a, 1st story, 1st apartment from east at south
Sep 23, 2026 · Apt 1A
Open — Nov sent out - CImmediately hazardous
Abate the infestation consisting of roaches in the entire apartment located at apt 1a, 1st story, 1st apartment from east at south
Sep 23, 2026 · Apt 1A
Open — Notice of issuance sent to tenant - CImmediately hazardous
Provide ready access to buildings heating system door locked leading to cellar at boiler room
Sep 15, 2026
Open — Nov sent out
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- BHazardous
Properly repair or replace the broken or defective spring balance lower sash at 2nd window south in the 4th room from north at west located at apt 1a, 1st story, 1st apartment from east at south
Sep 15, 2026 · Apt 1A
Open — Nov sent out - CImmediately hazardous
Abate the infestation consisting of mice in the entire apartment located at apt 1a, 1st story, 1st apartment from east at south
Sep 15, 2026 · Apt 1A
Open — Notice of issuance sent to tenant - BHazardous
Properly repair the source and abate the evidence of a water leak at ceiling in the private hallway located at apt 1a, 1st story, 1st apartment from east at south
Sep 15, 2026 · Apt 1A
Open — Nov sent out - CImmediately hazardous
Repair the broken or defective plastered surfaces and paint in a uniform color 6 square feet unkeyed at ceiling in the private hallway located at apt 1a, 1st story, 1st apartment from east at south
Sep 15, 2026 · Apt 1A
Open — Nov sent out - CImmediately hazardous
Provide hot water at all hot water fixtures in the entire apartment located at apt 1a, 1st story, 1st apartment from east at south
Sep 15, 2026 · Apt 1A
Open — Nov sent out - BHazardous
Properly repair or replace the broken or defective spring balance at upper window sash at 1st and 2nd window from north at east in the 2nd room from east located at apt 1a, 1st story, 1st apartment from east at south
Sep 10, 2026 · Apt 1A
Open — Nov sent out - BHazardous
Repair the broken or defective plastered surfaces and paint in a uniform color at ceiling in the private hallway located at apt 1a, 1st story, 1st apartment from east at south
Sep 10, 2026 · Apt 1A
Open — Nov sent out - BHazardous
Properly repair the source and abate the evidence of a water leak at ceiling in the private hallway located at apt 1a, 1st story, 1st apartment from east at south
Sep 10, 2026 · Apt 1A
Open — Nov sent out - ANon-hazardous
Replace with new the missing light fixture cover at ceiling in the kitchen located at apt 1a, 1st story, 1st apartment from east at south
Sep 10, 2026 · Apt 1A
Open — Nov sent out - BHazardous
Repair the broken or defective plastered surfaces and paint in a uniform color at north wall in the kitchen located at apt 1a, 1st story, 1st apartment from east at south
Sep 10, 2026 · Apt 1A
Open — Nov sent out - BHazardous
Repair, replace or provide an approved and operational smoke detecting device, installed in accordance with department of buildings rules and regulations missing in the entire apartment located at apt 2a, 2nd story, 1st apartment from east at south
Aug 29, 2026 · Apt 2A
Open — Nov sent out - BHazardous
Repair, replace or provide an approved and operational carbon monoxide detecting device, installed in accordance with applicable law and rules missing in the entire apartment located at apt 2a, 2nd story, 1st apartment from east at south
Aug 29, 2026 · Apt 2A
Open — Nov sent out - CImmediately hazardous
Provide hot water at all hot water fixtures in the entire apartment located at apt 2a, 2nd story, 1st apartment from east at south
Aug 29, 2026 · Apt 2A
Open — Nov sent out - CImmediately hazardous
Provide ready access to buildings heating system lock door at 1st story that leads to cellar at boiler room
Aug 29, 2026
Open — Nov sent out - CImmediately hazardous
Replace or repair the self-closing doors that is missing or defective hinges at building front entrance door , 1st story
Aug 29, 2026
Closed — Violation closed - CImmediately hazardous
Replace or repair the self-closing doors that is missing or defective hinges, building front entrance
May 27, 2026
Closed — Violation closed - CImmediately hazardous
Provide adequate supply of hot water for the fixtures .. in the entire apartment located at apt 1a, 1st story, 1st apartment from east at south
May 27, 2026 · Apt 1A
Closed — Violation closed - BHazardous
Repair the broken or defective plastered surfaces and paint in a uniform color at ceiling in the private hallway located at apt 1a, 1st story, 1st apartment from east at south
May 27, 2026 · Apt 1A
Open — Nov sent out - BHazardous
Repair the broken or defective plastered surfaces and paint in a uniform color at ceiling in the 1st room from east at north located at apt 1a, 1st story, 1st apartment from east at south
May 27, 2026 · Apt 1A
Open — Nov sent out - BHazardous
Properly repair the source and abate the evidence of a water leak at ceiling in the private hallway located at apt 1a, 1st story, 1st apartment from east at south
May 27, 2026 · Apt 1A
Open — Nov sent out - BHazardous
Repair, replace or provide an approved and operational carbon monoxide detecting device, installed in accordance with applicable law and rules that is defective in the entire apartment located at apt 1a, 1st story, 1st apartment from east at south
May 27, 2026 · Apt 1A
Open — Nov sent out - BHazardous
Repair, replace or provide an approved and operational smoke detecting device, installed in accordance with department of buildings rules and regulations that is defective in the entire apartment located at apt 1a, 1st story, 1st apartment from east at south
May 27, 2026 · Apt 1A
Open — Nov sent out - BHazardous
Fire egress defective. remove obstructing bars or unlawful gates from at least 1 window or provide approved type gate .. in the entire apartment located at apt 1a, 1st story, 1st apartment from east at south
May 27, 2026 · Apt 1A
Open — Nov sent out - CImmediately hazardous
Provide adequate supply of hot water for the fixtures consisting of sink, wash basin, and shower in the entire apartment located at apt 2a, 2nd story, 1st apartment from east at south
May 13, 2026 · Apt 2A
Open — Nov sent out - BHazardous
Repair, replace or provide an approved and operational smoke detecting device, installed in accordance with department of buildings rules and regulations that is missing in the entire apartment located at apt 2a, 2nd story, 1st apartment from east at south
May 13, 2026 · Apt 2A
Open — Nov sent out - BHazardous
Repair, replace or provide an approved and operational carbon monoxide detecting device, installed in accordance with applicable law and rules that is missing in the entire apartment located at apt 2a, 2nd story, 1st apartment from east at south
May 13, 2026 · Apt 2A
Open — Nov sent out - CImmediately hazardous
Provide adequate supply of hot water for the fixtures at wash basin, bathtub and sink in the entire apartment located at apt 2a , 2nd story, 1st apartment from east at south
May 5, 2026 · Apt 2A
Open — Nov sent out - CImmediately hazardous
Provide hot water at all hot water fixtures in the entire apartment located at apt 1a, 1st story, 1st apartment from east at south
Mar 24, 2026 · Apt 1A
Open — Nov sent out - BHazardous
Provide adequate supply of cold water for the fixtures at bathtub in the bathroom located at apt 1a, 1st story, 1st apartment from east at south
Mar 24, 2026 · Apt 1A
Open — Nov sent out - CImmediately hazardous
Abate the nuisance consisting of evidence of rats and all underlying causes creating the pest infestations, by using integrated pest management (ipm), eliminate all burrow entry and passageways, pest nests, holes, gaps or cracks in walls, ceilings, floors, fixing leaks and managing garbage in public areas. evidence found at building front yard
Mar 24, 2026
Closed — Violation dismissed - ANon-hazardous
Post a proper notice regarding rent stabilization law, in a form approved by the commissioner, in a conspicuous location within the common area at the buildings entrance. for more information about signage requirements, please visit: https://www.nyc.gov/site/hpd/services-and-information/required-signage.page
Mar 24, 2026
Open — Nov sent out - BHazardous
Provide adequate supply of cold water for the fixtures at bathtub in the bathroom located at apt 1b, 1st story, 1st apartment from west at north
Mar 24, 2026 · Apt 1B
Open — Nov sent out - CImmediately hazardous
Provide adequate supply of hot water for the fixtures at bathtub in the bathroom located at apt 1a, 1st story, 1st apartment from east at south
Mar 24, 2026 · Apt 1A
Open — Nov sent out - CImmediately hazardous
Provide adequate supply of hot water for the fixtures at sink in the kitchen located at apt 1a, 1st story, 1st apartment from east at south
Mar 24, 2026 · Apt 1A
Open — Nov sent out - CImmediately hazardous
Provide adequate supply of hot water for the fixtures at sink in the kitchen located at apt 1b, 1st story, 1st apartment from west at north
Mar 24, 2026 · Apt 1B
Open — Nov sent out - CImmediately hazardous
Provide adequate supply of hot water for the fixtures at bathtub in the bathroom located at apt 1b, 1st story, 1st apartment from west at north
Mar 24, 2026 · Apt 1B
Open — Nov sent out - CImmediately hazardous
Provide hot water at all hot water fixtures in the entire apartment located at apt 1b, 1st story, 1st apartment from west at north
Mar 24, 2026 · Apt 1B
Open — Nov sent out - BHazardous
Provide sufficient, proper and separate metal receptacles for the deposit of garbage, rubbish and other waste material and arrange for collection and disposal of such material.
Mar 24, 2026
Open — Nov sent out - CImmediately hazardous
Provide ready access to buildings heating system door locked at cellar at boiler room
Mar 24, 2026
Closed — Violation dismissed - BHazardous
Repair, replace or provide an approved and operational carbon monoxide detecting device, installed in accordance with applicable law and rules defective in the entire apartment located at apt 1a, 1st story, 1st apartment from east at south
Mar 24, 2026 · Apt 1A
Open — Nov sent out
DOB building violations · 6
- Fail to certify class 1 none
Failure to certify correction on immediately hazardous (class 1) ecb violation
Oct 4, 2017
Dob violation - dismissed - Boilers boiler required
Ll6291-local law 62/91 - boilers boiler required
Jan 6, 2006
Dob violation - dismissed - Boilers boiler required
Ll6291-local law 62/91 - boilers boiler required
Jan 31, 2005
Dob violation - dismissed - Boilers boiler required
Ll6291-local law 62/91 - boilers boiler required
Mar 26, 2002
Dob violation - dismissed - Boilers boiler required
Ll6291-local law 62/91 - boilers boiler required
Feb 27, 2001
Dob violation - dismissed - Boilers boiler required
Ll6291-local law 62/91 - boilers boiler required
Aug 16, 1993
Dob violation - active
ECB violations · 3
- Class - 2
At time of inspection the ceiling in the bedroom of apt # 1a exhibits peeling paint and the parquet flooring is buckling as a result of water leaks. (towards exp-3)., repair and/or replace; scrape, spackle & pa
Sep 28, 2021 · Penalty $3,125
Active - Class - 2
Failure to comply w/commissioners order to file a cofc.with dob violation #3527020y issued on 7/9/17/.failure to maintain bldg.note;front gate locked obstructing fdny connections.rem:comply w/the nov.
Aug 18, 2017 · Penalty $800
Resolve - Class - 1
Failure to maintain bldg in code compliant manner observed at front bldg fdny connection obstructed w/gate. observed for fdny in event of emergency. extend fdny conn or remove gate. aka address 279 mother gasto
Jul 9, 2017 · Penalty $500
Resolve
Complaints
- Heat/hot water
Entire building
Sep 25, 2026 · Apt 1A
Close - Appliance
Electric/gas range
Sep 23, 2026 · Apt APT1A
Open - Heat/hot water
Entire building
Sep 23, 2026 · Apt APT1A
Close - Appliance
Electric/gas range
Sep 23, 2026 · Apt APT1A
Open - Appliance
Electric/gas range
Sep 23, 2026 · Apt APT1A
Open - Unsanitary condition
Pests
Sep 23, 2026 · Apt APT1A
Open - Unsanitary condition
Pests
Sep 23, 2026 · Apt APT1A
Open - Appliance
Electric/gas range
Sep 23, 2026 · Apt APT1A
Open - Electric
Lighting
Sep 16, 2026 · Apt 1A
Close - Paint/plaster
Wall
Sep 16, 2026 · Apt 1A
Close
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- Plumbing
Water supply
Sep 16, 2026 · Apt 1A
Close - Appliance
Electric/gas range
Sep 16, 2026 · Apt 1A
Close - Door/window
Window frame
Sep 16, 2026 · Apt 1A
Close - Electric
Lighting
Sep 16, 2026 · Apt 1A
Close - Unsanitary condition
Pests
Sep 16, 2026 · Apt 1A
Close - Water leak
Slow leak
Sep 16, 2026 · Apt 1A
Close - Unsanitary condition
Pests
Sep 16, 2026 · Apt 1A
Close - Heat/hot water
Entire building
Sep 15, 2026 · Apt 1A
Close - Heat/hot water
Entire building
Sep 14, 2026 · Apt 1A
Close - Heat/hot water
Apartment only
Aug 28, 2026 · Apt 1A
Close - General
Cooking gas
Aug 28, 2026 · Apt 1A
Close - Plumbing
Basin/sink
Aug 28, 2026 · Apt 1A
Close - Heat/hot water
Entire building
Jun 4, 2026 · Apt 1A
Close - Plumbing
Water supply
May 27, 2026 · Apt 1A
Close - Heat/hot water
Apartment only
May 27, 2026 · Apt 1D
Close - Paint/plaster
Wall
May 27, 2026 · Apt 1D
Close - Door/window
Window frame
May 27, 2026 · Apt 1D
Close - Electric
Lighting
May 27, 2026 · Apt 1D
Close - Appliance
Electric/gas range
May 27, 2026 · Apt 1D
Close - Water leak
Slow leak
May 27, 2026 · Apt 1D
Close - Plumbing
Bathtub/shower
May 27, 2026 · Apt 1D
Close - Heat/hot water
Apartment only
May 11, 2026 · Apt 2A
Close - Heat/hot water
Entire building
May 4, 2026 · Apt BLDG
Close - Heat/hot water
Entire building
Mar 21, 2026 · Apt 1A
Close - Plumbing
Water supply
Feb 24, 2026 · Apt 1A
Close - Heat/hot water
Apartment only
Feb 23, 2026 · Apt 1A
Close - Heat/hot water
Apartment only
Feb 9, 2026 · Apt 1A
Close - Heat/hot water
Entire building
Feb 9, 2026 · Apt 1A
Close - Heat/hot water
Apartment only
Feb 4, 2026 · Apt 1A
Close - Heat/hot water
Apartment only
Jan 21, 2026 · Apt 1A
Close - Heat/hot water
Entire building
Nov 4, 2025 · Apt 1A
Close - Electric
Lighting
Nov 4, 2025 · Apt 1A
Close - Door/window
Window frame
Nov 4, 2025 · Apt 1A
Close - Door/window
Window pane
Nov 4, 2025 · Apt 1A
Close - Electric
Lighting
Nov 4, 2025 · Apt 1A
Close - Appliance
Electric/gas range
Nov 4, 2025 · Apt 1A
Close - Heat/hot water
Entire building
Oct 31, 2025 · Apt BLDG
Close - Heat/hot water
Entire building
Dec 20, 2024 · Apt 18
Close - Heat/hot water
Apartment only
Dec 18, 2024 · Apt 1A
Close - Heat/hot water
Entire building
Dec 14, 2024 · Apt BLDG
Close
Sales history
No recorded sales in our data
Building details
- Building type
- Walk-up apartment building (C3)
- Year built
- 1903
- Floors
- 3
- Residential units
- 4
- Building area
- 4,125 ft²
- Lot area
- 2,188 ft²
- Zoning
- R6
- Community board
- 316
- Council district
- 37
- Block / lot
- 3692 / 13
- Assessed value
- $296,550
- Landmark / historic district
- No
HPD registration #355615, last renewed Oct 14, 2025.
Questions about 279 Mother Gaston Blvd
Who owns 279 Mother Gaston Blvd?
The owner of record in NYC Department of City Planning PLUTO data is New York Equity Fund 2005 LLC.
Does 279 Mother Gaston Blvd have violations?
Yes. NYC HPD has recorded 105 housing violations at this property.
Is 279 Mother Gaston Blvd rent stabilized?
NYC Department of Finance tax bills listed 4 rent-stabilized units here in 2019 (about 100% of its 4 apartments). To confirm a specific apartment, request its rent history from NYS Homes and Community Renewal.
When was 279 Mother Gaston Blvd built?
City records list 1903 as the year it was built.
How many apartments are in 279 Mother Gaston Blvd?
It has 4 residential units.
Source: NYC Open Data (DCP PLUTO, HPD, DOB, ECB/OATH, DOF). Records can lag the city's systems. Data refreshed weekly.