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279 Van Siclen Avenue

Brooklyn, NY 11207BBL 3-03994-0001Map

Owner of record: Garcia, Bladimir Rafael

279 Van Siclen Avenue is a walk-up apartment building built in 1925 in Brooklyn, 11207. It has 5 residential units across 2 floors. The owner of record is Garcia, Bladimir Rafael. HPD has recorded 60 housing violations here, most recently on May 6, 2026. 3 of the 50 most recent violations are still open.

HPD violations
60
DOB violations
0
ECB violations
0
HPD complaints
45

What to know

Concern
1 open Class C

Immediately hazardous issues among recent violations are still open.

Good
Last violation May 6, 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

No rent-stabilized units in 2018–2024 tax bills

Some apartments can still be regulated. Use the rent-stabilized checker or request the rent history from HCR.

Violations

Most recent first. Showing up to 50 per agency.

HPD housing violations · 60

  • A

    File annual bedbug report in accordance with hpd rule as described on the back of this notice of violation or as described on hpds website, www.nyc.gov\hpd, search bed bugs.

    May 6, 2026

    Open — Nov sent out
  • I

    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 18, 2025

    Closed — Violation dismissed
  • A

    File annual bedbug report in accordance with hpd rule as described on the back of this notice of violation or as described on hpds website, www.nyc.gov\hpd, search bed bugs.

    Apr 12, 2024

    Closed — Violation dismissed
  • I

    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, 2023

    Closed — Violation dismissed
  • A

    File annual bedbug report in accordance with hpd rule as described on the back of this notice of violation or as described on hpds website, www.nyc.gov\hpd, search bed bugs.

    Mar 27, 2023

    Closed — Violation dismissed
  • B

    Properly repair the source and abate the evidence of a water leak at the ceiling in the bathroom located at apt 1r, 1st story, apartment at east

    Dec 16, 2022 · Apt 1R

    Closed — Violation closed
  • C

    Replace or repair the self-closing doors that is missing or defective at the bottom of the staircase leading up to the 1 st story public hall at cellar

    Dec 16, 2022

    Closed — Violation dismissed
  • A

    § 300 m/d law file plans and application and legalize the following alteration or restore to the legal condition existing prior to the making of said alteration :walls erected creating 2 rooms at cellar

    Dec 16, 2022

    Open — Not complied with
  • C

    Replace or repair the self-closing doors that is missing or defective at the boiler room at cellar

    Dec 16, 2022

    Open — Not complied with
  • B

    Repair the broken or defective plastered surfaces and paint in a uniform color the ceiling and walls in the bathroom located at apt 1r, 1st story, apartment at east

    Dec 16, 2022 · Apt 1R

    Closed — Violation closed
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  • C

    Remove the illegal fastening consisting of a padlockable slide bolt at the public hall stair bulkhead door.

    Dec 16, 2022

    Closed — Violation closed
  • C

    Replace or repair the self-closing doors that is missing or defective at the door leading down to the cellar at public hall, 1st story

    Dec 16, 2022

    Closed — Violation closed
  • C

    Remove the illegal fastening consisting of a key operated lock preventing reentry back into the building at the public hall stair bulkhead roof door.

    Dec 16, 2022

    Closed — Violation closed
  • A

    File annual bedbug report in accordance with hpd rule as described on the back of this notice of violation or as described on hpds website, www.nyc.gov\hpd, search bed bugs.

    Mar 2, 2022

    Closed — Violation dismissed
  • I

    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 2, 2022

    Closed — Violation dismissed
  • A

    File annual bedbug report in accordance with hpd rule as described on the back of this notice of violation or as described on hpds website, www.nyc.gov\hpd, search bed bugs.

    Apr 13, 2021

    Closed — Violation dismissed
  • I

    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 13, 2021

    Closed — Violation dismissed
  • I

    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.

    Oct 31, 2019

    Closed — Violation dismissed
  • C

    Remove the illegal fastening double cylinder key operated lock installed at gate to basement entrance , at building front

    Apr 7, 2019

    Closed — Violation closed
  • C

    Post notice, in form approved by the department, stating the name and location of the person designated by the owner to have key to buildings heating system ... at public hall, 1st story

    Feb 28, 2019

    Closed — Violation closed
  • A

    § 329, m/d law and dept. rules and regs. provide a completed certificate of inspection visits in a proper frame at or near mailboxes, bottom edge of frame between 48-62 inches above floor ... at public hall, 1st story

    Feb 28, 2019

    Closed — Violation dismissed
  • A

    Post and maintain a proper notice on wall of the entrance story in english and spanish on the availability of the agencys housing information guide. a sample notice can be found at www.nyc.gov/hpd. at public hall, 1st story

    Feb 28, 2019

    Closed — Violation dismissed
  • A

    Post, in a form approved by the commissioner, and maintain a notice in a common area of the building regarding the procedures that should be followed when a gas leak is suspected at public hall, 1st story

    Feb 28, 2019

    Closed — Violation dismissed
  • I

    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.

    Oct 22, 2018

    Closed — Violation dismissed
  • C

    Post notice, in form approved by the department, stating the name and location of the person designated by the owner to have key to buildings heating system no information on sign , 1st story

    Dec 11, 2017

    Closed — Violation closed
  • C

    Provide ready access to buildings heating system door locked to boiler room , 1st story

    Dec 11, 2017

    Closed — Violation closed
  • C

    Provide an adequate supply of gas to the fixtures at range in the kitchen located at apt 2r, 2nd story

    Dec 11, 2017 · Apt 2R

    Closed — Violation closed
  • C

    Provide hot water at all hot water fixtures in the entire apartment located at apt bsmt, 2nd story

    Dec 11, 2017 · Apt BSMT

    Closed — Violation closed
  • C

    Provide an adequate supply of heat for the apartment in the entire apartment located at apt bsmt, 2nd story

    Dec 11, 2017 · Apt BSMT

    Closed — Violation closed
  • I

    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 30, 2017

    Closed — Violation dismissed
  • I

    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 15, 2016

    Closed — Violation dismissed
  • C

    Provide a safe and adequate supply of electric service to the fixtures .. in the entire apartment located at apt 2f, 2nd story, 1st apartment from north at east

    Apr 18, 2013 · Apt 2F

    Closed — Violation closed
  • B

    Provide an approved and operational carbon monoxide detecting device, installed in accordance with applicable law and rules. in the entire apartment located at apt 2f, 2nd story, 1st apartment from north at east

    Apr 18, 2013 · Apt 2F

    Closed — Violation closed
  • B

    Remove all encumbrances consisting of bicycles at public hall, 2nd story

    Apr 18, 2013

    Closed — Violation closed
  • B

    Fire egress defective. remove obstructing bars or unlawful gates from window to fire escape or provide approved type gate .. in the entire apartment located at apt 2f, 2nd story, 1st apartment from north at east

    Apr 18, 2013 · Apt 2F

    Closed — Violation closed
  • B

    Properly repair the broken or defective door lock in the entrance located at apt 2f, 2nd story, 1st apartment from north at east

    Apr 18, 2013 · Apt 2F

    Closed — Violation closed
  • B

    Repair or replace the smoke detector missing in the entire apartment located at apt 2f, 2nd story, 1st apartment from north at east

    Apr 18, 2013 · Apt 2F

    Closed — Violation closed
  • B

    Abate the nuisance consisting of mice in the entire apartment located at apt 2r, 2nd story, 1st apartment from north at east

    Sep 20, 2012 · Apt 2R

    Closed — Violation closed
  • A

    Paint with light colored paint to the satisfaction of this department .. in the 1st room from east at north located at apt 2r, 2nd story, 1st apartment from north at east

    Sep 20, 2012 · Apt 2R

    Closed — Violation closed
  • A

    Paint with light colored paint to the satisfaction of this department in the 1st room from east at south located at apt 2r, 2nd story, 1st apartment from north at east

    Sep 20, 2012 · Apt 2R

    Closed — Violation closed
  • B

    Repair or replace the smoke detector inoperable located at apt 2f, 2nd story, 1st apartment from south at west

    Sep 17, 2012 · Apt 2F

    Closed — Violation closed
  • B

    Repair or replace the carbon monoxide detecting device(s). inoperable located at apt 2f, 2nd story, 1st apartment from south at west

    Sep 17, 2012 · Apt 2F

    Closed — Violation closed
  • B

    Abate the nuisance consisting of mice located at apt 2f, 2nd story, 1st apartment from south at west

    Sep 17, 2012 · Apt 2F

    Closed — Violation closed
  • B

    Abate the nuisance consisting of mice in the entire apartment located at apt 2r, 2nd story, apartment at west

    Aug 29, 2012 · Apt 2R

    Closed — Violation closed
  • C

    Install the missing or repair/replace the defective window guard(s) in accordance with the specifications of the new york city health code section 24 rcny chapter 12. wg to install = 1; wg to replace = 0; wg to repair = 1; in the entire apartment located at apt 2r, 2nd story, apartment at west

    Aug 29, 2012 · Apt 2R

    Closed — Violation closed
  • B

    Repair or replace the smoke detector missing in the entire apartment located at apt 2r, 2nd story, apartment at west

    Aug 29, 2012 · Apt 2R

    Closed — Violation closed
  • B

    Repair or replace the carbon monoxide detecting device(s). missing in the entire apartment located at apt 2r, 2nd story, apartment at west

    Aug 29, 2012 · Apt 2R

    Closed — Violation closed
  • B

    Properly repair with similar material the broken or defective fire retardant material (plaster) at ceiling at public hall, 2nd story

    May 3, 2012

    Closed — Violation closed
  • A

    Paint with light colored paint to the satisfaction of this department the ceiling at public hall, 2nd story

    May 3, 2012

    Closed — Violation closed
  • C

    Remove the illegal fastening double key cylinder lock operated installed at security gate to building , 1st story

    May 3, 2012

    Closed — Violation closed

DOB building violations · 0

No DOB violations on record

ECB violations · 0

No ECB violations on record

Complaints

  • Appliance

    Electric/gas range

    Oct 20, 2026 · Apt BASEME

    Open
  • Appliance

    Electric/gas range

    Sep 30, 2026 · Apt BASEME

    Close
  • Heat/hot water

    Entire building

    Nov 15, 2023 · Apt BLDG

    Close
  • Heat/hot water

    Apartment only

    Apr 6, 2019 · Apt BSMT

    Close
  • Heat/hot water

    Apartment only

    Apr 6, 2019 · Apt BSMT

    Close
  • Heat/hot water

    Apartment only

    Mar 21, 2019 · Apt BSMT

    Close
  • Heat/hot water

    Apartment only

    Mar 20, 2019 · Apt BSMT

    Close
  • Heat/hot water

    Entire building

    Feb 26, 2019 · Apt BSMT

    Close
  • Heat/hot water

    Entire building

    Mar 27, 2018 · Apt BSMT2

    Close
  • Heat/hot water

    Entire building

    Dec 14, 2017 · Apt BSMT

    Close
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  • Heat/hot water

    Entire building

    Dec 13, 2017 · Apt 1L

    Close
  • Heat/hot water

    Entire building

    Dec 11, 2017 · Apt 1R

    Close
  • Heat/hot water

    Entire building

    Dec 9, 2017 · Apt BSMT

    Close
  • Door/window

    Door

    Aug 8, 2016 · Apt PH

    Close
  • Safety

    Window guard broken/missing

    Aug 8, 2016 · Apt 1F

    Close
  • Paint/plaster

    Ceiling

    Aug 8, 2016 · Apt 1F

    Close
  • Paint/plaster

    Wall

    Aug 8, 2016 · Apt 1F

    Close
  • Paint/plaster

    Ceiling

    Aug 8, 2016 · Apt 1F

    Close
  • Electric

    Electric-supply

    Apr 18, 2013 · Apt 2F

    Close
  • General

    Mold

    Sep 17, 2012 · Apt 2R

    Close
  • General

    Mold

    Sep 17, 2012 · Apt 2R

    Close
  • Paint/plaster

    Wall

    Sep 17, 2012 · Apt 2R

    Close
  • Nonconst

    Vermin

    Sep 17, 2012 · Apt 2R

    Close
  • Nonconst

    Vermin

    Sep 17, 2012 · Apt 2R

    Close
  • Plumbing

    Bathtub/shower

    Aug 24, 2012 · Apt 2R

    Close
  • Nonconst

    Vermin

    Aug 24, 2012 · Apt 2R

    Close
  • Paint/plaster

    Wall

    Aug 24, 2012 · Apt 2F

    Close
  • Nonconst

    Vermin

    Aug 24, 2012 · Apt 2F

    Close
  • Plumbing

    Bathtub/shower

    Aug 24, 2012 · Apt 2R

    Close
  • Paint/plaster

    Wall

    Aug 24, 2012 · Apt 2R

    Close
  • General

    Floor

    Aug 24, 2012 · Apt 2R

    Close
  • General

    Mold

    Aug 24, 2012 · Apt 2R

    Close
  • Appliance

    Electric/gas range

    May 3, 2012 · Apt 2F

    Close
  • Appliance

    Electric/gas range

    Apr 30, 2012 · Apt 2F

    Close
  • Heating

    Heat related

    Nov 27, 2010 · Apt 1F

    Close
  • Heating

    Heat related

    Nov 18, 2010 · Apt 1F

    Close
  • Paint/plaster

    Wall

    Apr 27, 2010 · Apt 1R

    Close
  • Plumbing

    Water-leaks

    Mar 26, 2010 · Apt 1R

    Close
  • Paint/plaster

    Ceiling

    Mar 26, 2010 · Apt 1R

    Close
  • Appliance

    Refrigerator

    Mar 26, 2010 · Apt 1R

    Close
  • Plumbing

    Water supply

    Feb 11, 2010 · Apt 1R

    Close
  • Plumbing

    Water supply

    Feb 11, 2010 · Apt 1R

    Close
  • Plumbing

    Water-leaks

    Feb 16, 2008 · Apt BST

    Close
  • Plumbing

    Water-leaks

    Nov 9, 2007 · Apt BST

    Close
  • Plumbing

    Radiator

    Mar 9, 2004 · Apt 2 R

    Close

Sales history

DatePriceTypeUnits
May 27, 2026$1,250,000Rentals - walkup apartments5
Jan 20, 2026Non-market transferRentals - walkup apartments5

Building details

Building type
Walk-up apartment building (C2)
Year built
1925
Floors
2
Residential units
5
Building area
3,600 ft²
Lot area
2,500 ft²
Zoning
R5B
Community board
305
Council district
42
Block / lot
3994 / 1
Assessed value
$250,200
Landmark / historic district
No

HPD registration #305736, last renewed Jul 28, 2026.

Questions about 279 Van Siclen Avenue

Who owns 279 Van Siclen Avenue?

The owner of record in NYC Department of City Planning PLUTO data is Garcia, Bladimir Rafael.

Does 279 Van Siclen Avenue have violations?

Yes. NYC HPD has recorded 60 housing violations at this property.

Is 279 Van Siclen 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 279 Van Siclen Avenue built?

City records list 1925 as the year it was built.

How many apartments are in 279 Van Siclen Avenue?

It has 5 residential units.

Source: NYC Open Data (DCP PLUTO, HPD, DOB, ECB/OATH, DOF). Records can lag the city's systems. Data refreshed weekly.