979 Ocean Avenue
Brooklyn, NY 11226BBL 3-05206-0054Map
Owner of record: Ocean Ave 985 LLC
979 Ocean Avenue is an elevator apartment building built in 1961 in Brooklyn, 11226. It has 36 residential units across 6 floors. The owner of record is Ocean Ave 985 LLC. HPD has recorded 209 housing violations here, most recently on August 9, 2026. 8 of the 50 most recent violations are still open. City tax records listed 33 rent-stabilized apartments here in 2024.
- HPD violations
- 209
- DOB violations
- 28
- ECB violations
- 44
- HPD complaints
- 960
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
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Violations
Most recent first. Showing up to 50 per agency.
HPD housing violations · 209
- CImmediately hazardous
M/d law abate the nuisance consisting of hot water exceeding 130 degrees at all hot water fixtures in the entire apartment located at apt 6e, 6th story, 1st apartment from south at west
Aug 9, 2026 · Apt 6E
Open — Civ14 mailed - BHazardous
Properly repair or replace the broken or defective ventilation system at west wall in the bathroom located at apt 5b, 5th story, 1st apartment from north at east
Nov 25, 2025 · Apt 5B
Closed — Violation dismissed - BHazardous
Properly repair or replace the broken or defective ventilation system at east wall in the kitchen located at apt 5b, 5th story, 1st apartment from north at east
Nov 25, 2025 · Apt 5B
Closed — Violation dismissed - BHazardous
Abate the nuisance consisting of pests. evidence of waterbugs at laundry room
Jun 18, 2025
Closed — Violation dismissed - BHazardous
Repair the broken or defective plastered surfaces and paint in a uniform color the east wall in the foyer located at apt 3d, 3rd story, 3rd apartment from north at east
Jun 18, 2025 · Apt 3D
Closed — Violation dismissed - BHazardous
Properly repair or replace the broken or defective mechanical ventilation system at east wall in the bathroom located at apt 3d, 3rd story, 3rd apartment from north at east
Jun 18, 2025 · Apt 3D
Closed — Violation dismissed - BHazardous
Properly repair or replace the broken or defective mechanical ventilation system at west wall in the kitchen located at apt 3d, 3rd story, 3rd apartment from north at east
Jun 18, 2025 · Apt 3D
Closed — Violation dismissed - CImmediately hazardous
Abate the infestation consisting of roaches in the entire apartment located at apt 3d, 3rd story, 3rd apartment from north at east
Jun 18, 2025 · Apt 3D
Closed — Violation dismissed - ANon-hazardous
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.
Jun 10, 2025
Closed — Violation dismissed - CImmediately hazardous
M/d law abate the nuisance consisting of hot water, exceeding the allowed maximum temperature of 130 degrees f in the hot water fixtures in the entire apartment located at apt 1d, 2nd story, 1st apartment from west at north
Feb 18, 2025 · Apt 1D
Closed — Violation dismissed
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- CImmediately hazardous
Provide ready access to buildings heating system locked door at cellar at boiler room
Feb 18, 2025
Closed — Violation dismissed - CImmediately hazardous
Provide an adequate supply of heat for the apartment in the entire apartment located at apt 1d, 2nd story, 1st apartment from west at north
Feb 18, 2025 · Apt 1D
Closed — Violation dismissed - CImmediately hazardous
Replace or repair the self-closing doors that is missing or defective hinges at 1st fire door from east at cellar at public hall
Jan 21, 2025
Closed — Violation closed - CImmediately hazardous
Replace or repair the self-closing doors that is missing or defective hinges at fire door leading to laundry room at west at cellar at public hall
Jan 21, 2025
Closed — Violation closed - BHazardous
Properly repair or replace the broken or defective latch at staircase door at public hall, 6th story
Oct 16, 2024
Closed — Violation dismissed - CImmediately hazardous
Replace or repair the self-closing doors that is missing or defective latch at staircase door at north at public hall, 6th story
Oct 16, 2024
Closed — Violation closed - BHazardous
Repair the broken or defective plastered surfaces and paint in a uniform color the ceiling in the 2nd room from north located at apt 4c, 4th story, 2nd apartment from north at east
Apr 25, 2024 · Apt 4C
Closed — Violation dismissed - BHazardous
Properly repair the source and abate the evidence of a water leak at east wall in the 2nd room from north located at apt 4c, 4th story, 2nd apartment from north at east
Apr 25, 2024 · Apt 4C
Closed — Violation dismissed - CImmediately hazardous
Abate the infestation consisting of mice in the entire apartment located at apt 5e, 5th story, 1st apartment from south at west
Jan 8, 2024 · Apt 5E
Closed — Violation dismissed - CImmediately hazardous
Abate the infestation consisting of roaches in the entire apartment located at apt 5e, 5th story, 1st apartment from south at west
Jan 8, 2024 · Apt 5E
Closed — Violation dismissed - CImmediately hazardous
Repair the broken or defective plastered surfaces and paint in a uniform color at ceiling in the 1st room from east located at apt 5d, 5th story, 1st apartment from north at east
Jan 8, 2024 · Apt 5D
Closed — Violation dismissed - CImmediately hazardous
M/d law abate the nuisance consisting of refrigerator with door intact at public hall, 1st story
Dec 11, 2023
Closed — Violation dismissed - CImmediately hazardous
Replace or repair the self-closing doors that is missing or defective door at compactor closet at public hall, 6th story
Nov 16, 2023
Closed — Violation closed - BHazardous
Properly repair or replace the broken or defective intercom system not working ( doesn't shows any code of any apartment) at vestibule area at public hall, 1st story
Nov 16, 2023
Closed — Violation dismissed - CImmediately hazardous
Abate the infestation consisting of roaches at public hall, 6th story
Nov 16, 2023
Closed — Violation dismissed - BHazardous
Properly repair or replace the broken or defective intercom system not working ( doesn't shows any code of any apartment) at vestibule area at public hall, 1st story
Nov 16, 2023
Closed — Violation dismissed - BHazardous
Properly repair or replace the broken or defective intercom system not working ( doesn't shows any code of any apartment) at vestibule area at public hall, 1st story
Nov 16, 2023
Closed — Violation dismissed - BHazardous
Properly repair or replace the broken or defective intercom system not working ( doesn't shows any code of any apartment) at vestibule area at public hall, 1st story
Nov 16, 2023
Closed — Violation dismissed - CImmediately hazardous
Abate the infestation consisting of roaches in the entire apartment located at apt 5f, 5th story, 2nd apartment from south at west
Oct 21, 2023 · Apt 5F
Closed — Violation dismissed - CImmediately hazardous
Abate the infestation consisting of roaches at public hall, 6th story
Oct 14, 2023
Open — Not complied with - BHazardous
Abate the infestation consisting of bedbugs at public hall, 6th story
Oct 14, 2023
Closed — Violation dismissed - CImmediately hazardous
Abate the infestation consisting of roaches at public hall, 6th story
Sep 21, 2023
Open — Not complied with - CImmediately hazardous
Replace or repair the self-closing doors that is missing or defective at building entrance at public hall, 1st story
Sep 21, 2023
Closed — Violation closed - CImmediately hazardous
Abate the infestation consisting of roaches at public hall, 6th story
Sep 4, 2023
Closed — Violation dismissed - BHazardous
Abate the infestation consisting of bedbugs at public hall, 6th story
Sep 4, 2023
Closed — Violation dismissed - BHazardous
And dept. rules and regulations. remove the encumbrance obstructing egress from fire escapes flower pots at 4th story balcony at building front fire escape , 4th story
Aug 29, 2023
Closed — Violation dismissed - CImmediately hazardous
Replace or repair the self-closing doors that is missing or defective compactor door at public hall, 6th story
Aug 29, 2023
Closed — Violation closed - CImmediately hazardous
Remove device preventing door from being self-closing hook and eye device installed at building entrance door at public hall, 1st story
Aug 29, 2023
Closed — Violation closed - CImmediately hazardous
Replace or repair the self-closing doors that is missing or defective fire door leading from public hall to boiler room at public hall, 1st story
Aug 29, 2023
Closed — Violation dismissed - CImmediately hazardous
Replace or repair the self-closing doors that is missing or defective building entrance door at public hall, 1st story
Aug 29, 2023
Closed — Violation closed - CImmediately hazardous
Abate the infestation consisting of roaches at public hall, 6th story
Aug 29, 2023
Open — Nov certified late - ANon-hazardous
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
Aug 29, 2023
Closed — Violation dismissed - BHazardous
And dept. rules and regulations. remove the encumbrance obstructing egress from fire escapes air conditioner protruding over window sill at 3rd story balcony at building front at fire escape
Jul 23, 2023
Open — Nov sent out - BHazardous
And dept. rules and regulations. remove the encumbrance obstructing egress from fire escapes consisting of flower pots at 4th story balcony at building front at fire escape
Jul 23, 2023
Open — Nov sent out - BHazardous
And dept. rules and regulations. remove the encumbrance obstructing egress from fire escapes air conditioner protruding over window sill at 4th story balcony at building front at fire escape
Jul 23, 2023
Open — Nov sent out - BHazardous
And dept. rules and regulations. remove the encumbrance obstructing egress from fire escapes air conditioner protruding over window sill at 5th story balcony at building front at fire escape
Jul 23, 2023
Open — Nov sent out - CImmediately hazardous
Replace or repair the self-closing doors that is missing or defective door at east leading to boiler room at basement
Jul 23, 2023
Closed — Violation closed - CImmediately hazardous
Replace or repair the self-closing doors that is missing or defective building front entrance door at basement
Jul 23, 2023
Closed — Violation closed - CImmediately hazardous
Replace or repair the self-closing doors that is missing or defective door at east at south section leading to laundry room at basement
Jul 23, 2023
Closed — Violation closed - CImmediately hazardous
Replace or repair the self-closing doors that is missing or defective door at laundry room at basement
Jul 23, 2023
Closed — Violation closed
DOB building violations · 28
- Failure to post energy grade/score none
Failure to display energy efficiency score and energy efficiency grade as per adcode sec. 28-309.12.3
Dec 1, 2024
Dob violation - active - Elevator elevatorrequired
E-elevator elevatorrequired
Aug 16, 2018
Dob violation - resolved - No report and / or late filing (facade) facade required
Failed to file fisp cycle 8a technical report by 02/21/2017
May 31, 2018
Dob violation - active - Elevator elevatorrequired
Cease use
Aug 10, 2017
Dob violation - resolved - Elevator elevatorrequired
E-elevator elevatorrequired
Aug 17, 2016
Dob violation - resolved - Elevator elevatorrequired
E-elevator elevatorrequired
Dec 15, 2015
Dob violation - resolved - Elevator affirmation of correction elevatorrequired
Vio issued to elevator - fail to correct defects on 2012 cat 1 insp/tst
May 30, 2014
Dob violation - dismissed - Elevator elevatorrequired
E-elevator elevatorrequired
Sep 13, 2012
Dob violation - resolved - Elevator elevatorrequired
E-elevator elevatorrequired
Dec 15, 2011
Dob violation - resolved - Fail to certify class 1 none
Failure to certify correction on immediately hazardous (class 1) ecb violation
Dec 15, 2010
Dob violation - dismissed
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- Elevator elevatorrequired
E-elevator elevatorrequired
Jun 10, 2010
Dob violation - resolved - Elevator elevatorrequired
E-elevator elevatorrequired
Apr 21, 2009
Dob violation - resolved - Elevator elevatorrequired
E-elevator elevatorrequired
Mar 6, 2008
Dob violation - resolved - Boilers boiler required
Ll6291-local law 62/91 - boilers boiler required
Jan 3, 2008
Dob violation - dismissed - Facade facade optional
Ll1198-local law 11/98 - facade facade optional
Nov 30, 2007
Dob violation - active - Elevator elevatorrequired
E-elevator elevatorrequired
Jun 7, 2007
Dob violation - resolved - Boilers boiler required
Ll6291-local law 62/91 - boilers boiler required
Jan 19, 2007
Dob violation - dismissed - Elevator elevatorrequired
E-elevator elevatorrequired
Jan 9, 2006
Dob violation - resolved - Elevator elevatorrequired
E-elevator elevatorrequired
Dec 15, 2004
Dob violation - resolved - Elevator elevatorrequired
E-elevator elevatorrequired
Aug 22, 2003
Dob violation - resolved - Elevator elevatorrequired
3p5419
Aug 24, 2001
Dob violation - resolved - Elevator elevatorrequired
3p5419
Oct 24, 2000
Dob violation - resolved - Elevator elevatorrequired
3p5419
Oct 13, 1999
Dob violation - resolved - Elevator elevatorrequired
3p5419
Dec 21, 1998
Dob violation - resolved - Boilers boiler required
Ll6291-local law 62/91 - boilers boiler required
Aug 29, 1995
Dob violation - dismissed - Boilers boiler required
Ll6291-local law 62/91 - boilers boiler required
Jun 1, 1994
Dob violation - dismissed - Boilers boiler required
Ll6291-local law 62/91 - boilers boiler required
Aug 16, 1993
Dob violation - active - Boilers boiler required
Ll6291-local law 62/91 - boilers boiler required
Jun 1, 1993
Dob violation - dismissed
ECB violations · 44
- Class - 1
Cease use item: inoperative zone lock restrictor. class 2 items: adjust levelling. inoperative phone. replace worn gibs where needed. secure gibs where needed. exposed wiring on car top and operator. inoperativ
Feb 28, 2024 · Penalty $1,250
Resolve - Class - 2
Correct violation and submit the certificate of correction
Jun 7, 2023 · Penalty $625
Resolve - Class - 2
Replace worn hoistway door gibs where needed. secure hoistway door gibs where needed. adjust floor stops. exposed wiring to door operator motor. provide keys and, info on where/how to obtain keys, to allow imme
Aug 3, 2020
Resolve - Class - 2
Failure to maintain building exterior walls/facades and appurtenances. exposure 1: hairline crack at parapet wall. exposure 2: horizontal crack at 6 floor, flower pots and items stored fire escape. remedy: main
Dec 18, 2018 · Penalty $625
Resolve - Class - 2
Pilot regulator missing vent limiter-storage in boiler room-oil pressure gauge is defective-cold water pipe sweating onto boiler-condensate tank vent is not piped down
Dec 18, 2018
Resolve - Class - 2
8.v.1,5.e.1,10.h.1,16.e.1,17.h.11,29.j.10,16.j.1,56.y.2,56.y.13- 8 v 1 car floor to landing sill not level adjust 5 e 1 car door rubbing adjust, 10 h 11 car door gibs worn replace 16 e 1 hoistway door rubbing a
Aug 30, 2018 · Penalty $312
Resolve - Class - 2
Failure to submit acceptable 8th round report of critical examination documenting condition of exterior walls and appurtenances required by 28-302.4 for control#810010. remedy: submit required technical report
May 18, 2018 · Penalty $1,250
Resolve - Class - 2
8v1,5j1,10h11,16j1,56y2,56y13,68m7,71l10. 8v1-car floor to landing sill not level adjust; 5j1-car door misaligned adjust; 10h11-car door gibs worn replace; 16j1-hoistway door misaligned adjust; 56y2-hoist ma
Jun 1, 2017 · Penalty $530
Resolve - Class - 2
Occupancy contrary to that allowed by c of o & d.o.b records class "a"apts created @cellar partitions erected creating use of rms for livingfull kitchen w/gas range& kitchen sink.also full bathrm w/water closet
May 22, 2014 · Penalty $1,200
Resolve - Class - 2
99u05.
May 13, 2013 · Penalty $250
Resolve
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- Class - 2
29l10,08v01,24x10,97o02.(29)operator making a lot of noise.
Dec 9, 2011
Resolve - Class - 1
97x10 repair return to service so a full inspection can be made by this dept. this is the only elevator in this building
Nov 25, 2011 · Penalty $1,000
Resolve - Class - 2
8v1,10h11,29b1,35q7,58b10,69m7,72m7. 8v1- adjust leveling. 10h11- replace worn car door gibs. 29b1- adjust timing on door operator. 35q7- provide electrical cover on car top.58b10- excessive play in worm & gear
Nov 1, 2011 · Penalty $250
Resolve - Class - 3
Occupancy contrary to that allowed by c/o#171373 ground floor doctors suite has been converted into a super attendant 2 bdrm apt w/ full ktcn and 3pc btrm rem: discontinue illegal occupancy or ave c/o
Jan 11, 2011 · Penalty $400
Resolve - Class - 1
Occupancy contrary to that allowed by c/o and dob's records. class 'a'apt created at cellar, partitions erected creating rooms. kithcen and bathroom fixtures present. remedy: discontinue illegal use of amended
Aug 6, 2010 · Penalty $2,400
Resolve - Class - 2
39q03,08a01,02l10,70o02,71q03,24l10,42h11,68m07,61d06,98m07,99m07,100m07. 59- properly guard car top light. 08- adjust leveling 02- alarm bell defective. 70- clean pit 71- properly guard pit light 24- lobby p.i
Jun 25, 2010 · Penalty $250
Resolve - Class - 2
17h11,08v01,61d06,10h11,32h10,41t07,70o02,71q03,40i10. 40i10-machine cable guard damaged.
Jun 11, 2010
Resolve - Class - 2
45r05/ (45r) refurbished gov installed w/o permit
Jan 29, 2010 · Penalty $800
Resolve - Class - 1
52i10,08v01,43n09,59h11,53i11,52m07,52k11,14j01,15m07,11m07,02x10,17h11,17d06,70o02,10h11,41t07,42g11,61g11,60x03,42d06,56y13,45m10,32y02,39y02,40m07,42m07,62m07,68m07,06o03,29q03,39q03. *cease use items 52i-da
Jan 26, 2010 · Penalty $1,000
Resolve - Class - 2
Fail to file an acceptable 6th-round technical report in compliance w/code provisions:periodic inspection of exterior walls & appurtenances as required by article 28.302 & the dob rules & regulations.remedy:fil
Jan 7, 2010
Resolve - Class - 2
Failure to submit an acceptable sixth round technical report in compliance w/code provisions:periodic inspection of exterior walls and appurtenances as required by article 28.302 and the dob rules & regulations
Feb 6, 2009 · Penalty $4,000
Resolve - Class - 2
15i11.10m07.02x10.08v01.70o02.35m07.17h11.42d06.98bb05.61d06.41m07.10m2nd car door gib 02x alarm bell button 08v leveling up at 1st fl level 5m under car junction box cover 17h lobby & 2nd fl 42d door time hang
Nov 5, 2008 · Penalty $500
Resolve - Class - 3
B354,50a. 50a refuse access.
Oct 31, 2008 · Penalty $500
Resolve - Class - 2
Failure to comply w/ the commissioners order to file a cert of correction w/ the dob for notice of violation #34612384r (issued: 12/11/2007)and no compliance recorded (up to inspection date) w/ conditions still
Oct 20, 2008 · Penalty $800
Resolve - Class - 3
B354,50a.50a-no sign posted in lobby for key to boiler room.
Oct 11, 2008 · Penalty $200
Resolve - Class - 2
70o02.71q03.77q03.60q03.02l10.15i11.42h11.56o02.52k11.41m07.41b10.16t07.39p16.100bb05.45r09.70 clean pit 71 pit light unguarded 77 under carlight unguarded 60 motor rm light unguarded 02 alarm defective 42 fuse
Sep 12, 2008 · Penalty $500
Resolve - Class - 1
Failre to provide unobstructed exit passageway in that bldg materials & euiptment is being stored in public passageway leading from rear of bldg to front plywood sheets metal studs ladder bags of cement wood
Jul 8, 2008 · Penalty $1,200
Resolve - Hazardous
Exit passageway total obstruction. noted: the passageway that leads from the front to the rear of the bldg in blocked by the placement of construction materials and ladder thru out its length and placement of
May 28, 2008 · Penalty $1,200
Resolve - Non-hazardous
Use of illegal hardware. noted: exit passageway from bldg to area of refuse installed dead bolt thus preventing free access from rear yard area to bldg. remedy: remove illegal hardware.
May 28, 2008 · Penalty $2,500
Resolve - Non-hazardous
B4a 27a 8c 46b 41b 41c 40 9a 9b 20a 20b
May 17, 2008 · Penalty $180
Resolve - Hazardous
Exit passageway total obstruction.note:at the front is blocked by a locked door & constrution material thru-out hallway passageway leads from area of refuge (rear of bldg on garage roof) remedy:remove obstructi
Dec 11, 2007 · Penalty $480
Resolve - Non-hazardous
Failure to maintain bldg note:ventilation system to provide ventilation for several units (particularly the "j" line of apts) is inoperativethese apts don't have natural ventilation,no windows,& depend on mecha
Dec 11, 2007 · Penalty $800
Resolve - Non-hazardous
Hazardous.b4b/28a/b/c/32a/12a/12b/20a/b/50a/b.50a-pipe boiler blow down @ a 45 degree angle.50b-fire chamber door need to be sealed.
Oct 31, 2006 · Penalty $800
Resolve - Hazardous
40k41/40t07/41a10/08v01/41n11/01b10/85bb05/72e10/39i13/39m07 41-dr timing vary none/until tlp drop call.08-varing fl stops.41-rev phaser/y by pass-cease use.01-label stop switch car.39-hole fl-39-fire ext.
Aug 4, 2006 · Penalty $500
Resolve - Non-hazardous
50a/50a-chimney clean-out door defective improper closing
Jul 12, 2006 · Penalty $350
Resolve - Non-hazardous
Failure to maintain building. upon insp at above property noted: thereare 12"x 4"x 5" notch located in wall on stairway between lobby and 1st floor. remedy: repair wall.
Nov 6, 2005 · Penalty $2,500
Resolve - Non-hazardous
Failure to have certificate of occupancy, posted or available for inspection at time of inspection. upon insp at above property noted: thereare no c of o posted or available for inspection. remedy: have c of o
Nov 6, 2005 · Penalty $400
Resolve - Non-hazardous
66o02/11b07/85bb05 11b provide floor numbers for car station buttons (1st floor)85 bb gov tag expired
Oct 25, 2005 · Penalty $350
Resolve - Non-hazardous
24x10/25d06/66o02
Jun 15, 2004
Resolve - Non-hazardous
25d06/55f07/60d06/41g11/08v01/72l07/66o02 60/d machine disconnect sw lines wire unsecured
Jul 21, 2003 · Penalty $180
Resolve - Non-hazardous
Failure to file a report of compliance with local law 16/84 certifyingto the installation of required fire protection systems.rem:file report.
Jun 15, 2000 · Penalty $400
Resolve - Non-hazardous
Failure to provide elevator landing sign for elevator bank on fl 1 to 6.failure to provide 3'inch high alphabetic letter of identification for:elvator bank on fl 1 to 6 including lobby.for:staircase,over the oc
Jun 15, 2000 · Penalty $5,000
Resolve - Non-hazardous
57o02,58o02,59o02,74o02,08v01,02l11. 74-0-02 clean car top.
Oct 18, 1999
Resolve - Non-hazardous
17i,28h
Sep 19, 1994 · Penalty $100
Resolve
Complaints
- Heat/hot water
Apartment only
Oct 18, 2026 · Apt 6B
Close - Heat/hot water
Entire building
Oct 18, 2026 · Apt BLDG
Close - Heat/hot water
Apartment only
Oct 18, 2026 · Apt 5B
Close - Heat/hot water
Entire building
Aug 6, 2026 · Apt BLDG
Close - Heat/hot water
Apartment only
Mar 6, 2026 · Apt 6B
Close - Heat/hot water
Apartment only
Jan 30, 2026 · Apt 1F
Close - Heat/hot water
Apartment only
Jan 25, 2026 · Apt 6B
Close - General
Ventilation system
Dec 16, 2025 · Apt 5B
Close - Heat/hot water
Entire building
Dec 7, 2025 · Apt BLDG
Close - Heat/hot water
Entire building
Nov 23, 2025 · Apt 5B
Close
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- Heat/hot water
Entire building
Nov 13, 2025 · Apt 6B
Close - Heat/hot water
Entire building
Nov 6, 2025 · Apt 6D
Close - Heat/hot water
Entire building
Oct 27, 2025 · Apt 3D
Close - Heat/hot water
Entire building
Oct 27, 2025 · Apt BLDG
Close - Unsanitary condition
Pests
Jun 16, 2025 · Apt 3D
Close - Unsanitary condition
Pests
Jun 16, 2025 · Apt 3D
Close - Unsanitary condition
Garbage/recycling storage
Jun 16, 2025 · Apt 3D
Close - General
Ventilation system
Jun 16, 2025 · Apt 3D
Close - Heat/hot water
Entire building
Apr 4, 2025 · Apt BLDG
Close - Heat/hot water
Entire building
Feb 17, 2025 · Apt BLDG
Close - Heat/hot water
Entire building
Jan 20, 2025 · Apt BLDG
Close - Heat/hot water
Entire building
Dec 22, 2024 · Apt 6A
Close - Heat/hot water
Entire building
Nov 23, 2024 · Apt BLDG
Close - Heat/hot water
Entire building
Nov 19, 2024 · Apt BLDG
Close - Heat/hot water
Entire building
Nov 18, 2024 · Apt BLDG
Close - Heat/hot water
Entire building
Nov 14, 2024 · Apt BLDG
Close - Heat/hot water
Entire building
Oct 19, 2024 · Apt BLDG
Close - Heat/hot water
Entire building
Oct 17, 2024 · Apt BLDG
Close - Heat/hot water
Entire building
Oct 16, 2024 · Apt BLDG
Close - Heat/hot water
Entire building
Oct 16, 2024 · Apt BLDG
Close - Heat/hot water
Entire building
Oct 16, 2024 · Apt BLDG
Close - Heat/hot water
Entire building
Oct 15, 2024 · Apt BLDG
Close - Water leak
Damp spot
Sep 24, 2024 · Apt 1E
Close - Unsanitary condition
Mold
Sep 24, 2024 · Apt 1E
Close - Water leak
Slow leak
Apr 3, 2024 · Apt 4C
Close - Unsanitary condition
Pests
Jan 20, 2024 · Apt 6C
Close - Water leak
Slow leak
Jan 14, 2024 · Apt 4C
Close - Heat/hot water
Apartment only
Jan 7, 2024 · Apt 6C
Close - Paint/plaster
Ceiling
Dec 18, 2023 · Apt 5D
Close - Water leak
Slow leak
Dec 18, 2023 · Apt 5D
Close - General
Bell/buzzer/intercom
Nov 20, 2023 · Apt 6C
Close - Heat/hot water
Entire building
Nov 15, 2023 · Apt BLDG
Close - General
Bell/buzzer/intercom
Nov 8, 2023 · Apt 5B
Close - Unsanitary condition
Pests
Nov 1, 2023 · Apt 6C
Close - Unsanitary condition
Pests
Nov 1, 2023 · Apt 6C
Close - General
Bell/buzzer/intercom
Nov 1, 2023 · Apt 6C
Close - General
Bell/buzzer/intercom
Oct 27, 2023 · Apt BLDG
Close - Electric
Outlet/switch
Oct 20, 2023 · Apt 2B
Close - General
Bell/buzzer/intercom
Oct 20, 2023 · Apt 2B
Close - General
Bell/buzzer/intercom
Oct 14, 2023 · Apt 6C
Close
Sales history
No recorded sales in our data
Building details
- Building type
- Elevator apartment building (D1)
- Year built
- 1961
- Floors
- 6
- Residential units
- 36
- Building area
- 25,410 ft²
- Lot area
- 6,050 ft²
- Zoning
- R7A
- Community board
- 314
- Council district
- 40
- Block / lot
- 5206 / 54
- Assessed value
- $868,500
- Landmark / historic district
- No
HPD registration #369629, last renewed Oct 14, 2025.
Questions about 979 Ocean Avenue
Who owns 979 Ocean Avenue?
The owner of record in NYC Department of City Planning PLUTO data is Ocean Ave 985 LLC.
Does 979 Ocean Avenue have violations?
Yes. NYC HPD has recorded 209 housing violations at this property.
Is 979 Ocean Avenue rent stabilized?
NYC Department of Finance tax bills listed 33 rent-stabilized units here in 2024 (about 92% of its 36 apartments). To confirm a specific apartment, request its rent history from NYS Homes and Community Renewal.
When was 979 Ocean Avenue built?
City records list 1961 as the year it was built.
How many apartments are in 979 Ocean Avenue?
It has 36 residential units.
Source: NYC Open Data (DCP PLUTO, HPD, DOB, ECB/OATH, DOF). Records can lag the city's systems. Data refreshed weekly.