212 79 Street

Brooklyn, NY 11209BBL 3-05978-0013Map

212 79 Street is a walk-up apartment building built in 1925 in Brooklyn, 11209. It has 3 residential units across 2.75 floors. The owner of record is Digregorio, Clara. HPD has recorded 15 housing violations here, most recently on May 1, 2026. 2 of the 15 most recent violations are still open.

HPD violations: 15
DOB violations: 0
ECB violations: 0
HPD complaints: 16

What to know

Concern

2 open Class C

Immediately hazardous issues among recent violations are still open.

Good

Last violation May 1, 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 · 15

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.
May 1, 2026
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 6, 2025
Closed — Violation dismissed
BHazardous
Repair or replace the smoke detector defective in the entire apartment located at apt 2, 2nd story, 1st apartment from west at north
Feb 6, 2024 · Apt 2
Closed — Violation dismissed
CImmediately hazardous
Abate the infestation consisting of roaches in the entire apartment located at apt 2, 2nd story, 1st apartment from west at north
Feb 6, 2024 · Apt 2
Closed — Violation dismissed
BHazardous
Repair or replace the carbon monoxide detecting device(s). defective in the entire apartment located at apt 2, 2nd story, 1st apartment from west at north
Feb 6, 2024 · Apt 2
Closed — Violation dismissed
CImmediately hazardous
Provide an adequate supply of heat for the apartment in the entire apartment located at apt apt2, 2nd story, 1st apartment from east at south
Dec 31, 2023 · Apt APT2
Open — Nov certified late
CImmediately hazardous
Provide ready access to buildings heating system door locked at basement
Dec 31, 2023
Open — Nov certified late
CImmediately hazardous
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 = 7, wg to replace = 0, wg to repair = 0 in the entire apartment located at apt apt2, 2nd story, 1st apartment from east at south
Dec 31, 2023 · Apt APT2
Closed — Violation closed
IInformation / order
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
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.
Mar 21, 2023
Closed — Violation dismissed

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IInformation / order
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
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.
Feb 22, 2022
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.
Apr 7, 2021
Closed — Violation dismissed
IInformation / order
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 7, 2021
Closed — Violation dismissed
IInformation / order
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, 2017
Closed — Violation dismissed

DOB building violations · 0

No DOB violations on record

ECB violations · 0

No ECB violations on record

Complaints

Heat/hot water
Apartment only
Jul 4, 2026 · Apt HOUSE
Close
Heat/hot water
Apartment only
Apr 4, 2025 · Apt 2
Close
Heat/hot water
Apartment only
Feb 4, 2024 · Apt 2
Close
Heat/hot water
Apartment only
Dec 30, 2023 · Apt APT2
Close
Heating
Heat related
Feb 6, 2007 · Apt 1FL
Close
General
Doors
Jan 8, 2007 · Apt 1FL
Close
Heating
Heat related
Dec 10, 2006 · Apt 1FL
Close
Heating
Heat related
Dec 10, 2006 · Apt 1FL
Close
Heating
Heat related
Dec 10, 2006 · Apt 1FL
Close
Heating
Heat related
Dec 4, 2006 · Apt 1FL
Close

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Paint/plaster
Wall
Dec 4, 2006 · Apt 1FL
Close
General
Windows
Dec 4, 2006 · Apt 1FL
Close
Heating
Heat related
Nov 19, 2006 · Apt 1FL
Close
General
Mold
Nov 19, 2006 · Apt 1FL
Close
Appliance
Electric/gas range
Nov 19, 2006 · Apt 1FL
Close
General
Windows
Nov 19, 2006 · Apt 1FL
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: 1925
Floors: 2.75
Residential units: 3
Building area: 2,669 ft²
Lot area: 3,240 ft²
Zoning: R4A
Community board: 310
Council district: 47
Block / lot: 5978 / 13
Assessed value: $89,340
Landmark / historic district: No

HPD registration #331096, last renewed Aug 27, 2025.

Questions about 212 79 Street

Who owns 212 79 Street?

The owner of record in NYC Department of City Planning PLUTO data is Digregorio, Clara.

Does 212 79 Street have violations?

Yes. NYC HPD has recorded 15 housing violations at this property.

Is 212 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 212 79 Street built?

City records list 1925 as the year it was built.

How many apartments are in 212 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.