1537 79 Street
Brooklyn, NY 11228BBL 3-06258-0058Map
Owner of record: Jian Wen Zeng
1537 79 Street is a walk-up apartment building built in 1920 in Brooklyn, 11228. It has 3 residential units across 2 floors. The owner of record is Jian Wen Zeng. HPD has no housing violations on record for this property.
- HPD violations
- 0
- DOB violations
- 2
- ECB violations
- 3
- HPD complaints
- 0
What to know
No open immediately-hazardous violations among recent records.
HPD has not cited this building.
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 · 0
No HPD violations on record
DOB building violations · 2
- Construction other optional
Work without a permit work noted: having constructed partition walls throughout cellar creating rooms. remedy: obtain a permit if feasible are restore premises to prior legal condition
Jun 21, 2001
Vw*-violation - work w/o permit dismissed - Construction other optional
Residence altered for occupancy as a dwelling for more than the legally approved number of families. bldg records which indicate residence legally approved 2 families residence now altered for occupancy by 3 families 1 class a apartment in cellar with 3 peice bathroom kitchen with gas stove and bedroom remedy:discontinue illegal
Jun 21, 2001
Dob violation - dismissed
ECB violations · 3
- Non-hazardous
Work w/o a permit. noted: horizontal extension at rear 1st floor approx 12' x 12' x 15'h. was built w/o permit. this appears to be brick walls structure w/flat roof. and one rear window. remedy: obtain permit
Apr 25, 2008
Resolve - Hazardous
Residence altered for occupancy as a dwelling for more than the legally approved number of families.building records which indicate residence legally approved 2 families,residence now altered for occupancy by 3
Jun 21, 2001 · Penalty $3,050
Resolve - Non-hazardous
Work without a permit.work noted:having constructed partition walls throughout cellar creating rooms.remedy:obtain a permit if feasible,or restore premises to prior legal condition.
Jun 21, 2001
Resolve
Complaints
No HPD complaints in our records
Sales history
No recorded sales in our data
Building details
- Building type
- Walk-up apartment building (C0)
- Year built
- 1920
- Floors
- 2
- Residential units
- 3
- Building area
- 1,872 ft²
- Lot area
- 2,467 ft²
- Zoning
- R4
- Community board
- 311
- Council district
- 38
- Block / lot
- 6258 / 58
- Assessed value
- $78,180
- Landmark / historic district
- No
Questions about 1537 79 Street
Who owns 1537 79 Street?
The owner of record in NYC Department of City Planning PLUTO data is Jian Wen Zeng.
Does 1537 79 Street have violations?
NYC HPD has no housing violations on record for this property.
Is 1537 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 1537 79 Street built?
City records list 1920 as the year it was built.
How many apartments are in 1537 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.