434 79 Street
Brooklyn, NY 11209BBL 3-05980-0021Map
Owner of record: 79th Street Owners Corp
434 79 Street is a walk-up apartment building built in 1942 in Brooklyn, 11209. It has 16 residential units across 3 floors. The owner of record is 79th Street Owners Corp. HPD has recorded 9 housing violations here, most recently on March 9, 2021. 8 of the 9 most recent violations are still open. City tax records listed 16 rent-stabilized apartments here in 2024.
- HPD violations
- 9
- DOB violations
- 2
- ECB violations
- 1
- HPD complaints
- 11
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
Counts come from owners' rent-stabilization filings shown on NYC Department of Finance tax bills, as extracted by JustFix. They tell you a building has stabilized apartments, not which ones.
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Violations
Most recent first. Showing up to 50 per agency.
HPD housing violations · 9
- BHazardous
Properly repair the source and abate the evidence of a water leak at ceiling in the bathroom located at apt 1b, 1st story, 1st apartment from north at east
Mar 9, 2021 · Apt 1B
Open — Nov sent out - BHazardous
Repair the broken or defective plastered surfaces and paint in a uniform color the ceiling, north wall in the bathroom located at apt 1b, 1st story, 1st apartment from north at east
Mar 9, 2021 · Apt 1B
Open — Nov sent out - ANon-hazardous
Trace and repair the source and abate the visible mold condition... (approx 1 sq ft) on ceiling in the bathroom located at apt 1b, 1st story, 1st apartment from north at east
Mar 9, 2021 · Apt 1B
Closed — Violation closed - BHazardous
Repair or replace the carbon monoxide detecting device(s). missing located at apt 1b, 1st story, 1st apartment from north at east
Mar 9, 2021 · Apt 1B
Open — Nov sent out - BHazardous
Repair or replace the smoke detector missing located at apt 1b, 1st story, 1st apartment from north at east
Mar 9, 2021 · Apt 1B
Open — Nov sent out - ANon-hazardous
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
Mar 9, 2021
Open — Nov sent out - 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.
Mar 9, 2021
Open — Nov sent out - ANon-hazardous
And dept. rules and regulations. scrape and remove rust scales and paint with 2 coats of paint the balcony at all stories, building front at fire escape
Mar 9, 2021
Open — Nov sent out - BHazardous
Trace and repair the source and abate the visible mold condition... (approx 1 sq ft) on ceiling in the bathroom located at apt 1b, 1st story, 1st apartment from north at east original violation 14067430 issued 09-mar-21 has been upgraded to class b per administrative code §27-2017.3a(3)(a) or (b).
Mar 9, 2021 · Apt 1B
Open — First no access to re- inspect violation
DOB building violations · 2
- Boilers boiler required
Ll6291-local law 62/91 - boilers boiler required
Mar 26, 2002
Dob violation - active - Boilers boiler required
Ll6291-local law 62/91 - boilers boiler required
Sep 16, 1997
Dob violation - dismissed
ECB violations · 1
- Class - 2
Failure to maintain exterior bldg walls and/or appurtenances. defects noted: broken, defective bldg facade w/cracked brick wall above 4th sty fire escape balcony with out of plumb parapet wall & teriorated mort
Mar 5, 2010 · Penalty $500
Active
Complaints
- Paint/plaster
Ceiling
Mar 5, 2021 · Apt 1B
Close - Paint/plaster
Wall
Mar 5, 2021 · Apt 1B
Close - Water leak
Heavy flow
Jul 20, 2020 · Apt 1B
Close - Plumbing
Basin/sink
Jul 7, 2020 · Apt 1B
Close - Plumbing
Water supply
Jun 12, 2018 · Apt 3A
Close - Heating
Heat related
Dec 8, 2008 · Apt BLDG
Close - Heating
Heat related
Feb 24, 2008 · Apt 3E
Close - Heating
Heat related
Feb 24, 2008 · Apt BLDG
Close - Plumbing
Water supply
Dec 7, 2007 · Apt 1B
Close - Heating
Heat related
Jan 29, 2007 · Apt 2D
Close
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- Heating
Heat related
Jan 14, 2007 · Apt 1A
Close
Sales history
No recorded sales in our data
Building details
- Building type
- Walk-up apartment building (C1)
- Year built
- 1942
- Floors
- 3
- Residential units
- 16
- Building area
- 11,745 ft²
- Lot area
- 4,500 ft²
- Zoning
- R3X
- Community board
- 310
- Council district
- 47
- Block / lot
- 5980 / 21
- Assessed value
- $425,700
- Landmark / historic district
- No
HPD registration #304738, last renewed Aug 7, 2025.
Questions about 434 79 Street
Who owns 434 79 Street?
The owner of record in NYC Department of City Planning PLUTO data is 79th Street Owners Corp.
Does 434 79 Street have violations?
Yes. NYC HPD has recorded 9 housing violations at this property.
Is 434 79 Street rent stabilized?
NYC Department of Finance tax bills listed 16 rent-stabilized units here in 2024 (about 100% of its 16 apartments). To confirm a specific apartment, request its rent history from NYS Homes and Community Renewal.
When was 434 79 Street built?
City records list 1942 as the year it was built.
How many apartments are in 434 79 Street?
It has 16 residential units.
Source: NYC Open Data (DCP PLUTO, HPD, DOB, ECB/OATH, DOF). Records can lag the city's systems. Data refreshed weekly.