1761 79 Street
Brooklyn, NY 11214BBL 3-06260-0061Map
Owner of record: Wai Lam Dong Realty Corp
1761 79 Street is a walk-up apartment building built in 1931 in Brooklyn, 11214. It has 6 residential units across 3 floors. The owner of record is Wai Lam Dong Realty Corp. HPD has recorded 27 housing violations here, most recently on June 6, 2025. 13 of the 27 most recent violations are still open.
- HPD violations
- 27
- DOB violations
- 20
- ECB violations
- 0
- HPD complaints
- 18
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
No rent-stabilized units in 2018–2024 tax bills
Violations
Most recent first. Showing up to 50 per agency.
HPD housing violations · 27
- 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 - 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 26, 2024
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 8, 2024
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 20, 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 - 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 - 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.
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.
Oct 29, 2019
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.
Oct 15, 2018
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.
Nov 17, 2017
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.
Oct 7, 2015
Closed — Violation dismissed - BHazardous
Provide adequate lighting at or near the outside of the front entranceway of the building and keep same burning from sunset every day to sunrise on the day following 100 watts minimum required , light fixture present
Jan 24, 2015
Closed — Violation closed - BHazardous
Repair or replace the carbon monoxide detecting device(s). defective located at apt 5c, 3rd story, 1st apartment from east at south
Jan 10, 2011 · Apt 5C
Open — Nov sent out - BHazardous
Repair or replace the smoke detector defective located at apt 5c, 3rd story, 1st apartment from east at south
Jan 10, 2011 · Apt 5C
Open — Nov sent out - CImmediately hazardous
M/d law abate the nuisance consisting of two stove blocking exit door to rear court yard at public hall, 1st story
Jan 10, 2011
Open — Nov certified late - CImmediately hazardous
Properly repair the broken or defective locking and assembly installed at vestiblue door at public hall, 1st story
Jan 10, 2011
Open — Nov sent out - CImmediately hazardous
Properly repair the broken or defective locking and assembly at front entrance door to bldg. , 1st story
Mar 27, 2010
Open — Nov sent out - BHazardous
Provide an approved and operational carbon monoxide detecting device, installed in accordance with applicable law and rules. in the entire apartment located at apt c5, 3rd story, 1st apartment from east at south
Dec 30, 2009 · Apt C5
Open — Nov sent out - BHazardous
Trace and repair the source and abate the nuisance consisting of mold ... at ceiling,north,east,south and west walls aprx.10sq.ft. in the bathroom located at apt 1r, 1st story, 1st apartment from west at north
Jul 20, 2009 · Apt 1R
Open — Nov certified late - CImmediately hazardous
Provide ready access to buildings heating system door locked at cellar
Apr 4, 2007
Open — Nov sent out - BHazardous
Provide an approved and operational carbon monoxide detecting device, installed in accordance with applicable law and rules. located at apt c5, 3rd story, apartment at south
Feb 14, 2007 · Apt C5
Open — Nov sent out - BHazardous
Properly repair with similar material the broken or defective marble tread 4th from top at public hall, 3rd story
Feb 14, 2007
Open — Nov sent out - BHazardous
Properly repair with similar material the broken or defective marble tread 2nd from top at public hall, 2nd story
Feb 14, 2007
Open — Nov sent out - CImmediately hazardous
Remove the illegal fastening double cylinder lock key operated installed entrance door to building
Feb 14, 2007
Open — Nov sent out - ANon-hazardous
File with this department a registration statement for building.
May 2, 2001
Closed — Violation dismissed - BHazardous
M/d law abate the nuisance consisting of refrigerator with locking device cellar front.
Aug 15, 1989
Open — Nov sent out
DOB building violations · 20
- Low pressure boiler boiler required
Violation issued-failure to file 2020 external low pressure inspection
Jun 30, 2023
Dob violation - active - Low pressure boiler boiler required
Violation issued-failure to file 2018 external low pressure inspection
Jun 20, 2023
Dob violation - active - Low pressure boiler boiler required
Violation issued-failure to file 2019 external low pressure inspection
Jun 20, 2023
Dob violation - active - Low pressure boiler boiler required
Violation issued for failure to file annual boiler 2017 inspection report
Nov 8, 2019
Dob violation - active - Low pressure boiler boiler required
Violation issued for failure to file annual boiler 2016 inspection report
Apr 6, 2018
Dob violation - active - Low pressure boiler boiler required
Violation issued for failure to file annual boiler 2015 inspection report
Feb 24, 2017
Dob violation - active - Low pressure boiler boiler required
Violation issued for failure to file annual boiler 2014 inspection report
Oct 1, 2015
Dob violation - active - Low pressure boiler boiler required
Violation issued for failure to file annual boiler 2013 inspection report
Mar 3, 2015
Dob violation - active - Low pressure boiler boiler required
Violation issued for failure to file annual boiler 2012 inspection report
May 15, 2014
Dob violation - active - Low pressure boiler boiler required
Lblvio-low pressure boiler boiler required
Dec 31, 2009
Dob violation - active
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- Boilers boiler required
Ll6291-local law 62/91 - boilers boiler required
Jan 1, 2009
Dob violation - dismissed - Boilers boiler required
Ll6291-local law 62/91 - boilers boiler required
Jan 3, 2008
Dob violation - dismissed - Boilers boiler required
Ll6291-local law 62/91 - boilers boiler required
Jan 19, 2007
Dob violation - dismissed - Boilers boiler required
Ll6291-local law 62/91 - boilers boiler required
Jan 6, 2006
Dob violation - dismissed - Boilers boiler required
Ll6291-local law 62/91 - boilers boiler required
Jan 31, 2005
Dob violation - dismissed - Boilers boiler required
Ll6291-local law 62/91 - boilers boiler required
Feb 13, 2004
Dob violation - dismissed - Boilers boiler required
Ll6291-local law 62/91 - boilers boiler required
Mar 19, 2003
Dob violation - dismissed - Boilers boiler required
Ll6291-local law 62/91 - boilers boiler required
Mar 26, 2002
Dob violation - dismissed - Boilers boiler required
Ll6291-local law 62/91 - boilers boiler required
Feb 27, 2001
Dob violation - dismissed - Boiler boiler optional
34a
Oct 24, 1990
Vp*-violation unserved ecb- dismissed
ECB violations · 0
No ECB violations on record
Complaints
- Heating
Heat related
Jan 16, 2011 · Apt 5C
Close - Heating
Heat related
Jan 13, 2011 · Apt 5C
Close - Heating
Heat related
Jan 8, 2011 · Apt 5C
Close - Appliance
Electric/gas range
Apr 15, 2010 · Apt 5C
Close - General
Cooking gas
Apr 14, 2010 · Apt 5
Close - Heating
Heat related
Mar 25, 2010 · Apt 5C
Close - Heating
Heat related
Dec 24, 2009 · Apt C5
Close - Heating
Heat related
Jul 17, 2009 · Apt 1R
Close - Heating
Heat related
Nov 16, 2008 · Apt 5C
Close - Heating
Heat related
Apr 1, 2007 · Apt 5C
Close
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- Heating
Heat related
Feb 9, 2007 · Apt BLDG
Close - Heating
Heat related
Feb 9, 2007 · Apt C5
Close - Plumbing
Bathtub/shower
Feb 9, 2007 · Apt C5
Close - Plumbing
Basin/sink
Feb 9, 2007 · Apt C5
Close - Heating
Heat related
Feb 9, 2007 · Apt C5
Close - Heating
Heat related
Feb 9, 2007 · Apt 5C
Close - General
Floor
Feb 7, 2007 · Apt C5
Close - Heating
Heat related
Feb 7, 2007 · Apt C5
Close
Sales history
No recorded sales in our data
Building details
- Building type
- Walk-up apartment building (C2)
- Year built
- 1931
- Floors
- 3
- Residential units
- 6
- Building area
- 4,800 ft²
- Lot area
- 2,000 ft²
- Zoning
- R5
- Community board
- 311
- Council district
- 43
- Block / lot
- 6260 / 61
- Assessed value
- $494,100
- Landmark / historic district
- No
HPD registration #310073, last renewed Aug 22, 2025.
Questions about 1761 79 Street
Who owns 1761 79 Street?
The owner of record in NYC Department of City Planning PLUTO data is Wai Lam Dong Realty Corp.
Does 1761 79 Street have violations?
Yes. NYC HPD has recorded 27 housing violations at this property.
Is 1761 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 1761 79 Street built?
City records list 1931 as the year it was built.
How many apartments are in 1761 79 Street?
It has 6 residential units.
Source: NYC Open Data (DCP PLUTO, HPD, DOB, ECB/OATH, DOF). Records can lag the city's systems. Data refreshed weekly.