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235 79 Street

Brooklyn, NY 11209BBL 3-05968-0070Map

Owner of record: Wee, Kenneth B

235 79 Street is a walk-up apartment building built in 1920 in Brooklyn, 11209. It has 3 residential units across 2 floors. The owner of record is Wee, Kenneth B. HPD has recorded 8 housing violations here, most recently on April 8, 2024.

HPD violations
8
DOB violations
2
ECB violations
2
HPD complaints
10

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What to know

Good
No open Class C

No open immediately-hazardous violations among recent records.

Good
Last violation Apr 8, 2024

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 · 8

  • 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 8, 2024

    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 21, 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.

    Feb 22, 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.

    Feb 22, 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.

    Oct 15, 2018

    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 3, 2016

    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 7, 2015

    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.

    Feb 17, 2015

    Closed — Violation dismissed

DOB building violations · 2

  • Fail to certify class 1 none

    Failure to certify correction on immediately hazardous (class 1) ecb violation

    Nov 15, 2017

    Dob violation - dismissed
  • Fail to certify class 1 none

    Failure to certify correction on immediately hazardous (class 1) ecb violation

    Nov 15, 2017

    Dob violation - dismissed

ECB violations · 2

  • Class - 1

    Work w/o a permit/electrical noted: at time of inspection. at approx 2:15pm observed at cellar level, now branch wiring throughout cellar, switches, outlets, lighting fixtures. no electrical application filed

    Aug 24, 2017

    Resolve
  • Class - 1

    Work w/o a permit/plumbing-noted: at time of inspection observed, new water supply lines at walls and ceiling. at boilers room new gas piping for boiler and hot water heater. installation of apprx 25'of 3"black

    Aug 24, 2017

    Resolve

Complaints

  • Unsanitary condition

    Pests

    May 30, 2024 · Apt ALLFLO

    Close
  • Unsanitary condition

    Garbage/recycling storage

    May 30, 2024 · Apt BLDG

    Close
  • Safety

    Fire escape

    Sep 9, 2023 · Apt 1

    Close
  • Plumbing

    Steam pipe/riser

    Sep 9, 2023 · Apt 1

    Close
  • General

    Ventilation system

    Apr 29, 2017 · Apt 3

    Close
  • Unsanitary condition

    Garbage/recycling storage

    Apr 28, 2017 · Apt BLDG

    Close
  • Unsanitary condition

    Garbage/recycling storage

    Apr 26, 2017 · Apt 12

    Close
  • Safety

    Window guard broken/missing

    Apr 25, 2017 · Apt 2

    Close
  • General

    Ventilation system

    Apr 24, 2017 · Apt FIRST

    Close
  • Safety

    Fire escape

    Apr 10, 2017 · Apt FL1

    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 (C0)
Year built
1920
Floors
2
Residential units
3
Building area
3,025 ft²
Lot area
2,187 ft²
Zoning
R4A
Community board
310
Council district
47
Block / lot
5968 / 70
Assessed value
$88,380
Landmark / historic district
No

HPD registration #370659, last renewed Jul 1, 2025.

Questions about 235 79 Street

Who owns 235 79 Street?

The owner of record in NYC Department of City Planning PLUTO data is Wee, Kenneth B.

Does 235 79 Street have violations?

Yes. NYC HPD has recorded 8 housing violations at this property.

Is 235 79 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 235 79 Street built?

City records list 1920 as the year it was built.

How many apartments are in 235 79 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.