279 Winthrop Street
Brooklyn, NY 11225BBL 3-05047-0053Map
Owner of record: Barrett, Amari
279 Winthrop Street is a walk-up apartment building built in 1905 in Brooklyn, 11225. It has 3 residential units across 3 floors. The owner of record is Barrett, Amari. HPD has recorded 22 housing violations here, most recently on June 12, 2013. 21 of the 22 most recent violations are still open.
- HPD violations
- 22
- DOB violations
- 0
- ECB violations
- 6
- HPD complaints
- 48
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 · 22
- BHazardous
Remove the accumulation of refuse and/or rubbish and maintain in a clean condition the rubbish at basement
Jun 12, 2013
Open — Nov sent out - BHazardous
Provide adequate lighting for all stys at public hall
Jun 12, 2013
Open — Nov sent out - ANon-hazardous
Replace with new the missing shower head in the bathroom located at apt 2fl, 2nd story, 1st apartment from north at east
Jun 12, 2013 · Apt 2FL
Open — Nov sent out - ANon-hazardous
Repair the leaky and/or defective faucets at bathtub in the bathroom located at apt 2fl, 2nd story, 1st apartment from north at east
Jun 12, 2013 · Apt 2FL
Open — Nov sent out - BHazardous
Properly repair the broken or defective counter balance at top sash window in the 2nd room from north at west located at apt 2fl, 2nd story, 1st apartment from north at east
Jun 12, 2013 · Apt 2FL
Open — Nov sent out - ANon-hazardous
Paint with light colored paint to the satisfaction of this department at ceiling in the 2nd room from north at east located at apt 2fl, 2nd story, 1st apartment from north at east
Jun 12, 2013 · Apt 2FL
Open — Nov sent out - BHazardous
Replace with new the missing ceramic wall tile around bath tub faucet. in the bathroom located at apt 1fl, 1st story, 1st apartment from north at east
Apr 21, 2013 · Apt 1FL
Open — Nov sent out - BHazardous
Provide a safe and adequate supply of electric service to the fixtures .. at public hall, 1st story
Apr 21, 2013
Open — Nov sent out - BHazardous
Properly repair the broken or defective lower window sash. in the 1st room from east located at apt 1fl, 1st story, 1st apartment from north at east
Apr 21, 2013 · Apt 1FL
Open — Nov sent out - CImmediately hazardous
Properly secure the loose gutter and soffit at the front of the building
Apr 12, 2013
Closed — Violation closed
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- BHazardous
Remove the accumulation of refuse and/or rubbish and maintain in a clean condition the cellar throughout at cellar
Feb 11, 2013
Open — Nov sent out - BHazardous
Provide adequate supply of cold water for the fixtures at bathtub in the bathroom located at apt 1fl, 1st story
Feb 11, 2013 · Apt 1FL
Open — Nov sent out - BHazardous
Provide adequate supply of hot water for the fixtures at bathtub in the bathroom located at apt 1fl, 1st story
Feb 11, 2013 · Apt 1FL
Open — Nov sent out - BHazardous
Provide a safe and adequate supply of electric service to the fixtures bathroom in the bathroom located at apt 1fl, 1st story
Feb 11, 2013 · Apt 1FL
Open — Nov sent out - BHazardous
Provide a safe and adequate supply of electric service to the fixtures .. in the 1st room from east located at apt 1fl, 1st story
Feb 11, 2013 · Apt 1FL
Open — Nov sent out - BHazardous
Provide an approved and operational carbon monoxide detecting device, installed in accordance with applicable law and rules. in the entire apartment located at apt 1fl, 1st story
Feb 11, 2013 · Apt 1FL
Open — Nov sent out - ANon-hazardous
Repair the broken or defective connection wastline locknut in the kitchen located at apt 2, 2nd story
Oct 30, 2007 · Apt 2
Open — Nov sent out - BHazardous
Remove all obstructions and repair all defects in sink in the kitchen located at apt 2, 2nd story
Oct 30, 2007 · Apt 2
Open — Nov sent out - ANon-hazardous
Repair the broken or defective plastered surfaces and paint in uniform color ceiling in the entire apartment located at apt 2, 2nd story
Oct 30, 2007 · Apt 2
Open — Nov sent out - BHazardous
Abate the nuisance consisting of vermin mice in the entire apartment located at apt 2, 2nd story
Oct 30, 2007 · Apt 2
Open — Nov sent out - BHazardous
Discontinue use of rooms for living, disconnect plumbing fixtures where illegal and properly seal pipe connections .. at cellar
May 17, 2007
Open — Nov sent out - BHazardous
Discontinue unlawful cooking space or file plans and application with this department to legalize same, if lawfully feasible .. at cellar
May 17, 2007
Open — Nov sent out
DOB building violations · 0
No DOB violations on record
ECB violations · 6
- Hazardous
Failure to comply w/comm's order to correct vio #34573186r for work w/o permit @ cellar installed partitions 3 pc bath, residential sink & gas line for stove. no record of correction. remedy: comply w/comm's
Jun 24, 2008 · Penalty $5,000
Active - Hazardous
Failure to comply w/comm's order to correct vio #34573186r for work w/o permit at cellar installed 3 pc bath, partitions, resid. sink & gas line for stove. no record of correction n/a. remedy: comply w/comm's
Feb 6, 2008 · Penalty $5,000
Active - Hazardous
Failure to comply with commissioners order to correct violation number34573186r for work w/o permit @ cellar installed full ht partitions 3 pc bathroom residential sink & gas line for stove. no record of
Oct 12, 2007 · Penalty $5,000
Active - Hazardous
Residence altered for occupancy as a dwelling for more than the legally approved # of families.dept of bldgs records indicates premises to be a legal 2 family.now residence altered to be occupied as 3 family
Jun 24, 2007 · Penalty $7,000
Active - Hazardous
Work w/o a permit.work noted:at cellar level erected full height partitions & installed water & waste lines for 3pc bathroom(toilet,sink,shower)& residential sink w/gas line for stove.remedy:obtain permit or
Jun 24, 2007 · Penalty $2,500
Active - Hazardous
Occupancy contrary to that allowed by c of o and dob records class a apt created at cellar fixtures present. remedy: restore premises to legal occupancy.
May 17, 2007 · Penalty $2,500
Active
Complaints
- Electric
Wiring
Sep 2, 2019 · Apt BASEME
Close - Unsanitary condition
Pests
Sep 2, 2019 · Apt BASEME
Close - Safety
Carbon monoxide detector
Sep 2, 2019 · Apt BASEME
Close - Electric
Lighting
Jun 16, 2013 · Apt 1FL
Close - Plumbing
Bathtub/shower
Jun 16, 2013 · Apt 1FL
Close - General
Mold
Jun 16, 2013 · Apt 1FL
Close - Electric
Wiring
Jun 16, 2013 · Apt 1FL
Close - Electric
Wiring
Jun 16, 2013 · Apt 1FL
Close - Electric
Wiring
Jun 16, 2013 · Apt 1FL
Close - Electric
Wiring
Jun 16, 2013 · Apt 1FL
Close
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- Electric
Electric-supply
Jun 10, 2013 · Apt 2FL
Close - Plumbing
Water-leaks
Jun 10, 2013 · Apt 2FL
Close - Plumbing
Water-leaks
Jun 10, 2013 · Apt 2FL
Close - Plumbing
Water-leaks
Jun 10, 2013 · Apt 2FL
Close - Plumbing
Sewer
Jun 10, 2013 · Apt 2FL
Close - General
Windows
Apr 9, 2013 · Apt 1FL
Close - General
Doors
Apr 9, 2013 · Apt 1FL
Close - Plumbing
Shower-stall
Apr 9, 2013 · Apt 1FL
Close - General
Mold
Apr 9, 2013 · Apt 1FL
Close - Plumbing
Sewer
Apr 9, 2013 · Apt 1FL
Close - Electric
Electric-supply
Apr 9, 2013 · Apt 1FL
Close - Electric
Lighting
Apr 9, 2013 · Apt 1FL
Close - Electric
Lighting
Apr 9, 2013 · Apt 1FL
Close - Plumbing
Water supply
Jan 22, 2013 · Apt 1FL
Close - Heating
Heat related
Jan 22, 2013 · Apt 1FL
Close - Heating
Heat related
Nov 8, 2007 · Apt 2
Close - Heating
Heat related
Oct 30, 2007 · Apt 2
Close - Heating
Heat related
Oct 28, 2007 · Apt 2
Close - Heating
Heat related
Oct 26, 2007 · Apt 2
Close - Plumbing
Basin/sink
Oct 26, 2007 · Apt 2
Close - Plumbing
Basin/sink
Oct 26, 2007 · Apt 2
Close - Plumbing
Water-leaks
Oct 26, 2007 · Apt 2
Close - Heating
Heat related
Oct 16, 2007 · Apt 2
Close - Heating
Heat related
Oct 15, 2007 · Apt 2
Close - Plumbing
Basin/sink
Sep 7, 2007 · Apt 2
Close - Plumbing
Basin/sink
Sep 7, 2007 · Apt 2
Close - Paint/plaster
Ceiling
Sep 7, 2007 · Apt 2
Close - Nonconst
Vermin
Sep 7, 2007 · Apt 2
Close - Plumbing
Water-leaks
May 23, 2007 · Apt 1
Close - Paint/plaster
Ceiling
May 23, 2007 · Apt 1
Close - Paint/plaster
Ceiling
May 23, 2007 · Apt 1
Close - Heating
Heat related
Apr 16, 2007 · Apt BSMNT
Close - Plumbing
Sewer
Mar 27, 2007 · Apt BSMNT
Close - Plumbing
Water-leaks
Mar 26, 2007 · Apt BSMNT
Close - Plumbing
Bathtub/shower
Mar 26, 2007 · Apt BSMNT
Close - Heating
Heat related
Nov 22, 2006 · Apt BSMNT
Close - Nonconst
Vermin
Jul 20, 2006 · Apt 2
Close - Heating
Heat related
Feb 4, 2005 · Apt BSMNT
Close
Sales history
| Date | Price | Type | Units |
|---|---|---|---|
| Dec 15, 2025 | Non-market transfer | Three family dwellings | 3 |
Building details
- Building type
- Walk-up apartment building (C0)
- Year built
- 1905
- Floors
- 3
- Residential units
- 3
- Building area
- 1,968 ft²
- Lot area
- 2,014 ft²
- Zoning
- R6
- Community board
- 309
- Council district
- 40
- Block / lot
- 5047 / 53
- Assessed value
- $85,200
- Landmark / historic district
- No
Questions about 279 Winthrop Street
Who owns 279 Winthrop Street?
The owner of record in NYC Department of City Planning PLUTO data is Barrett, Amari.
Does 279 Winthrop Street have violations?
Yes. NYC HPD has recorded 22 housing violations at this property.
Is 279 Winthrop 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 Winthrop Street built?
City records list 1905 as the year it was built.
How many apartments are in 279 Winthrop Street?
It has 3 residential units.
Source: NYC Open Data (DCP PLUTO, HPD, DOB, ECB/OATH, DOF). Records can lag the city's systems. Data refreshed weekly.