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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

Concern
18 open Class C

Immediately hazardous issues among recent violations are still open.

Watch
Last violation Sep 23, 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

Rent-stabilized units in 2019
4
About 100% of the building's 4 apartments

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.

Stabilized units by tax-bill year

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Violations

Most recent first. Showing up to 50 per agency.

HPD housing violations · 105

  • C

    Provide ready access to buildings heating system door locked at cellar at boiler room

    Sep 23, 2026

    Open — Nov sent out
  • B

    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
  • B

    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
  • B

    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
  • C

    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
  • B

    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
  • B

    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
  • C

    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
  • C

    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
  • C

    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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  • B

    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
  • C

    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
  • B

    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
  • C

    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
  • C

    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
  • B

    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
  • B

    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
  • B

    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
  • A

    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
  • B

    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
  • B

    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
  • B

    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
  • C

    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
  • C

    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
  • C

    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
  • C

    Replace or repair the self-closing doors that is missing or defective hinges, building front entrance

    May 27, 2026

    Closed — Violation closed
  • C

    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
  • B

    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
  • B

    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
  • B

    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
  • B

    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
  • B

    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
  • B

    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
  • C

    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
  • B

    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
  • B

    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
  • C

    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
  • C

    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
  • B

    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
  • C

    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
  • A

    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
  • B

    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
  • C

    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
  • C

    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
  • C

    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
  • C

    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
  • C

    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
  • B

    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
  • C

    Provide ready access to buildings heating system door locked at cellar at boiler room

    Mar 24, 2026

    Closed — Violation dismissed
  • B

    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

Sales come from the NYC Department of Finance rolling sales file.

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.