Violations at 1618 79 Street
Brooklyn, NY 11214 · BBL 3-06271-0001 · Back to the property
HPD housing violations
No HPD violations on record
DOB building violations
The newest 50 of 95 DOB violations. The city keeps the complete history.
- Low pressure boiler boiler required
Violation issued-failure to file 2024 external low pressure inspection
Nov 14, 2025
Dob violation - active - Elevator elevatorrequired
E-elevator elevatorrequired
May 20, 2020
Dob violation - resolved - Elevator elevatorrequired
E-elevator elevatorrequired
May 20, 2020
Dob violation - resolved - Elevator elevatorrequired
E-elevator elevatorrequired
May 20, 2020
Dob violation - resolved - Elevator elevatorrequired
E-elevator elevatorrequired
May 20, 2020
Dob violation - resolved - Elevator elevatorrequired
E-elevator elevatorrequired
Apr 17, 2019
Dob violation - resolved - Elevator elevatorrequired
E-elevator elevatorrequired
Apr 18, 2018
Dob violation - resolved - Elevator elevatorrequired
E-elevator elevatorrequired
Apr 18, 2018
Dob violation - resolved - Elevator annual inspection / test elevatorrequired
Violation issued to elevator-failure to file category 1 2016 inspection/test
Sep 15, 2017
Dob violation - dismissed - Elevator annual inspection / test elevatorrequired
Violation issued to elevator-failure to file category 1 2016 inspection/test
Sep 15, 2017
Dob violation - dismissed - Elevator annual inspection / test elevatorrequired
Violation issued to elevator-failure to file category 1 2016 inspection/test
Sep 15, 2017
Dob violation - dismissed - Elevator elevatorrequired
E-elevator elevatorrequired
Apr 4, 2017
Dob violation - resolved - Elevator elevatorrequired
E-elevator elevatorrequired
Apr 4, 2017
Dob violation - resolved - Elevator affirmation of correction elevatorrequired
Vio issued to elevator - fail to correct defects on 2014 cat 1 insp/tst
Nov 14, 2016
Dob violation - dismissed - Elevator affirmation of correction elevatorrequired
Vio issued to elevator - fail to correct defects on 2014 cat 1 insp/tst
Nov 14, 2016
Dob violation - dismissed - Elevator elevatorrequired
E-elevator elevatorrequired
Jun 16, 2016
Dob violation - resolved - Elevator elevatorrequired
E-elevator elevatorrequired
Jun 16, 2016
Dob violation - resolved - Elevator elevatorrequired
E-elevator elevatorrequired
Jun 16, 2016
Dob violation - resolved - Elevator elevatorrequired
E-elevator elevatorrequired
Jun 16, 2016
Dob violation - resolved - Elevator elevatorrequired
E-elevator elevatorrequired
Jun 16, 2016
Dob violation - resolved - Residential elevator periodic inspection/test elevatorrequired
Failure to perform category 5 inspection
Jun 1, 2016
Dob violation - dismissed - Elevator elevatorrequired
E-elevator elevatorrequired
Sep 14, 2015
Dob violation - resolved - Elevator elevatorrequired
E-elevator elevatorrequired
Sep 14, 2015
Dob violation - resolved - Elevator annual inspection / test elevatorrequired
Violation issued to elevator-failure to file category 1 2014 inspection/test
Jun 10, 2015
Dob violation - dismissed - Elevator annual inspection / test elevatorrequired
Violation issued to elevator-failure to file category 1 2013 inspection/test
Oct 31, 2014
Dob violation - dismissed - Elevator elevatorrequired
E-elevator elevatorrequired
Oct 2, 2014
Dob violation - resolved - Elevator elevatorrequired
E-elevator elevatorrequired
Oct 2, 2014
Dob violation - resolved - Elevator affirmation of correction elevatorrequired
Vio issued to elevator - fail to correct defects on 2012 cat 1 insp/tst
May 30, 2014
Dob violation - dismissed - Elevator affirmation of correction elevatorrequired
Vio issued to elevator - fail to correct defects on 2012 cat 1 insp/tst
May 30, 2014
Dob violation - dismissed - Elevator elevatorrequired
E-elevator elevatorrequired
Jul 30, 2013
Dob violation - resolved - Elevator elevatorrequired
E-elevator elevatorrequired
Jul 30, 2013
Dob violation - resolved - Elevator elevatorrequired
E-elevator elevatorrequired
Dec 6, 2012
Dob violation - resolved - Elevator elevatorrequired
E-elevator elevatorrequired
Dec 6, 2012
Dob violation - resolved - Elevator elevatorrequired
E-elevator elevatorrequired
Dec 6, 2012
Dob violation - resolved - Elevator elevatorrequired
E-elevator elevatorrequired
Dec 16, 2011
Dob violation - resolved - Elevator elevatorrequired
E-elevator elevatorrequired
Dec 16, 2011
Dob violation - resolved - Elevator elevatorrequired
E-elevator elevatorrequired
Dec 16, 2011
Dob violation - resolved - Elevator annual inspection / test elevatorrequired
Violation issued to elevator-failure to file category 1 2010 inspection/test
Dec 13, 2011
Dob violation - dismissed - Elevator annual inspection / test elevatorrequired
Vcat1-elevator annual inspection / test elevatorrequired
Oct 8, 2010
Dob violation - dismissed - Elevator elevatorrequired
E-elevator elevatorrequired
Jun 22, 2010
Dob violation - resolved - Elevator elevatorrequired
E-elevator elevatorrequired
Jun 22, 2010
Dob violation - resolved - Low pressure boiler boiler required
Lblvio-low pressure boiler boiler required
Dec 31, 2009
Dob violation - dismissed - Low pressure boiler boiler required
Lblvio-low pressure boiler boiler required
Dec 31, 2009
Dob violation - dismissed - Low pressure boiler boiler required
Lblvio-low pressure boiler boiler required
Dec 31, 2009
Dob violation - dismissed - Elevator elevatorrequired
E-elevator elevatorrequired
Apr 30, 2009
Vw*-violation - work w/o permit dismissed - Elevator elevatorrequired
E-elevator elevatorrequired
Apr 30, 2009
Vw*-violation - work w/o permit dismissed - Elevator elevatorrequired
Removal
Mar 21, 2008
Vw*-violation - work w/o permit dismissed - Elevator elevatoroptional
Ll1081-local law 10/81 - elevator elevatoroptional
Mar 21, 2008
Dob violation - dismissed - Elevator elevatorrequired
Removal
Mar 21, 2008
Vw*-violation - work w/o permit dismissed - Elevator elevatorrequired
E-elevator elevatorrequired
Mar 21, 2008
Dob violation - resolved
ECB violations
The newest 50 of 157 ECB violations. The city keeps the complete history.
- Class - 2
Failure to maintain building in code-compliant manner. noted: at(basement) electric meter rm with storage of multiple various items ladders,boxes, equipment, etc... remedy: comply with code.
Feb 11, 2026 · Penalty $1,250
Active - Class - 2
Failure to maintain building in code-compliant manner. illumination for exits, exit discharges and public corridors per bc 1006.1; 27-381, bc 1008.1. noted: at(1st fl) gym 2 emergency lights not working when te
Feb 11, 2026 · Penalty $1,250
Active - Class - 2
Reissue ecb #35691642p. altered/changed building occupied without a valid certificate of occupancy per 28-118.3.1/28-118.3.2. noted: c of o #301842772t expired 3/29/2020 alt 1 permit no sign off since 10/1/2020
Feb 11, 2026 · Penalty $1,250
Active - Class - 2
Reissue ecb #35691643r. failure to maintain building in code-compliantmanner. noted: at(5th fl) stair b(4th fl) room 411 and room 612a with water damage to walls/ceilings, remedy: comply with code.
Feb 11, 2026 · Penalty $1,250
Active - Class - 2
Re-issue #35676274p. failure to maintain building in code-compliant manner. noted: observed the interior walls of room 612a, wall near window 5 floor, 8 stair b wall and ceiling, 4 floor room 411 ceiling near w
Feb 28, 2025 · Penalty $3,125
Active - Class - 2
Re-issue #35677252z. altered/changed building occupied without a validcertificate of occupancy as per 28-118.3.1-28-118.3.2. noted: observedbuilding is being occupied as a school. c of o #301842772t expired on
Feb 28, 2025 · Penalty $3,125
Active - Class - 2
Altered/changed building occupied without a valid certificate of occupancy as per 28-118.3.1-28-118.3.2 note#cofo#301842772t024 expired on 03/29/2020 alt type 1 permit was issued and not signed off since 10/01/
Mar 21, 2024 · Penalty $1,250
Active - Class - 2
Reissue#35665139z failure to maintain building in code-complaint manner:1st floor stair d missing door from frames 2nd floors auditorium balcony door access room 220,stair c gym balcony exit door 1st floor stai
Mar 21, 2024 · Penalty $1,562
Resolve - Class - 2
Reissue#35665141h failure to maintain building in code-compliant manner.water penetration/in diffriation from exterior walls/roof and interior in corridors walls ceiling office auditoriun rm#612a stair b corrid
Mar 21, 2024 · Penalty $1,562
Active - Class - 2
Reissue#35665142j failure to maintain building walls or appurtenances at room 612a office wall is spalling with paint sigh of public at 4th floor room 41p calling spalling water seams from water penetration fro
Mar 21, 2024 · Penalty $3,125
Resolve - Class - 2
Reissue#35650855h.failure to maintain building walls or appurtenances.note observed the exterior of 6th floor room#612a wall near window,5thfloor stair b ceiling and wall,4th floor room#411 ceiling near windows
Jan 26, 2023 · Penalty $3,125
Resolve - Class - 2
Reissue#35650856j.failure to maintain building in code compliant manner.note observed at 4th fl room#411 ceiling near windows,6th fl room#612a wall,5th fl stair b ceiling and wall,3rd floor corridor wall by sta
Jan 26, 2023 · Penalty $1,562
Active - Class - 2
Reissue#35650854x.failure to maintain building in code compliant manner.illumination for exits,exit discharges and public corridors per bc1006.1;27-381.note observed on 5th fl(#15)by room#567,2nd fl(#11)auditor
Jan 26, 2023 · Penalty $1,562
Resolve - Class - 2
Failure to maintain building in code compliant manner.note observed on5th fl by room#567,4th fl by room#428,2nd fl auditorium balcony door across from room#220 and stair c gym balcony exit door,1st fl stair s,
Jan 26, 2023 · Penalty $625
Resolve - Class - 2
Reissue#35556063z.failure to maintain building in code compliant manner.noted observed at 4th floor room 411 near windows,3rd floor wall at the rear,1st floor gym ceiling,cellar boiler room in various areas of
Apr 5, 2022 · Penalty $1,562
Resolve - Class - 2
Reissue#35556064k.failure to maintain building walls or appurtenances.noted observed at 4th floor room 411 near windows,3rd floor wall at the rear,1st floor gym ceiling,cellar boiler room in various areas of th
Apr 5, 2022 · Penalty $3,125
Resolve - Class - 2
Reissue#35556065m.failure to maintain building in code compliant manner.illumination for exits,exit discharges and public corridors per bc1006.1;27-381.noted observed existing emergency lights located at 5th fl
Apr 5, 2022 · Penalty $1,562
Resolve - Class - 2
Failure to maintain bldg in codecompliant manner illumination of exits,exit discharges&public corridors per bc1006.1;27-381.@1flgym1 3place 2light,@1flgym2 3place each place 2light&1flauditorium 4place each pla
Apr 1, 2021 · Penalty $625
Resolve - Class - 2
Reissue35128830j doi6/8/15 failure to maintain bldg wall(s) or appurtenances@bsmt level foundation walls has water penetration from various area.maintain exterior bldg wall.
Apr 1, 2021 · Penalty $3,125
Resolve - Class - 2
Reissue35500812y doi6.18.20 @1flgym exposed brick in recess ceiling part,have water penetration.repair &/or replace.
Apr 1, 2021 · Penalty $1,562
Resolve - Class - 2
Reissue35500813x doi6.18.20 exit door not selfclosing properly@5fl corridor exit door(near rm511) 2doors,1corridor exit door(near rm555),@3fl 1corridor exit door(near rm311)corridor exit door not selfclosing pr
Apr 1, 2021 · Penalty $1,562
Resolve - Class - 2
Re-issue#35434409l exit door not self closing.noted:observed fire proof self closing door at stair b 2nd floor,stair c 1st floor,are not self closing due to missing and/or defective hardware.remedy:replace/repa
Jun 18, 2020 · Penalty $1,562
Resolve - Class - 2
Re-issue#35434403k failure to maintain building in code-compliant manner.noted:observed in room 411 by window,room 306 back wall and in first floor gym exposed brick in the recess cieling part,have water penetr
Jun 18, 2020 · Penalty $1,562
Resolve - Class - 2
Failure to maintain building in code-compliant manner.noted:observed classroom doors at 518,324,220,224,a106 and fire proof self closing doors by 518 by 555,by 407,428,bn311 were not self closing due to missing
Jun 18, 2020 · Penalty $625
Resolve - Class - 2
Failure to maintain building code-complaint manner.noted:observed confirmed gas leak at the cellar's gas meter room,house side pipe(6 inchesnipple)before the rotary meter.utility company shut the gas off for th
Jun 18, 2020 · Penalty $625
Resolve - Class - 2
Expired sidewalk fence permit. at time of inspection observed sidewalkfence installed w/o permit. confirmed w/bis. remedy: renew permit.
Oct 2, 2019 · Penalty $1,280
Resolve - Class - 2
Job site fence was not constructed to code. note: at the time of inspection it was observed that the construction fence was installed w/o viewing panels & the gate to the fence opened out towards the public.
Oct 2, 2019 · Penalty $830
Resolve - Class - 2
Exit door not self closing. noted: at main entrance to the building 1st floor by room 134 staircase c gymnasium entrance on the stair g side 2nd floor stairway a by room 212 and stairway b by room 204
Jun 5, 2019 · Penalty $1,562
Resolve - Class - 2
Failure to maintain building in code compliant manner.noted: at the 1st floor staircase d by room 163 basement double doors by e doors are not working properly remedy: repair and or replace.
Jun 5, 2019
Resolve - Class - 2
Failure to maintain building wall(s)or appurtenances noted: at 5th floor roof between staircase c and d adjacent to bulkhead d vertical crack apoproximately 3 on corner at parapet. remedy: maintain building
Jun 5, 2019
Resolve - Class - 2
Failure to maintain building in code compliant manner.noted: at 1st floor gymnasium spalling paint and plaster in various areas through- out the walls and ceiling.also observed basement by stairway s and o
Jun 5, 2019
Resolve - Class - 2
As per fgc 411.1 appliances shall be connected to the piping system byrigid metallic pipe and fittings. 411.1.3 when appliances are equippedwith casters or are subject to periodic movement, appliances shall be
Mar 26, 2018
Resolve - Class - 2
Failure to maintain bldg in code-compliant manner noted: at gas meter room, illegal storage of table, chair, ladder,trash can,etc. rmdy: comply with nov.
May 2, 2017
Resolve - Class - 2
Failure to maintain bldg in code-compliant manner n0 fire stopping per bc 712.3; 27-345. noted: at electrical room various holes ranging 1" - 5" with no fire stopping. rmdy:provide/maintain
May 2, 2017
Resolve - Class - 2
Reissue #35214150r failure to maintain bldg in code-compliant manner noted: at cellar, foundation wall at 80 street side have become porousallowing the water into the oil tank room. at time of inspeciton 1"sta
May 2, 2017
Resolve - Class - 2
Reissue #35214151z failure to maintain bldg in code-compliant manner noted: the following doors are racked and dilapidated and need to be replaced. 3rd flr stairway c exit door 2nd flr stair c exit door, libra
May 2, 2017
Resolve - Class - 2
Reissue #35214152k failure to maintain bldg in code-compliant manner noted: at basement level, swimming pool, leaks from swimming pool significantly. rmdy: make necessary repairs.
May 2, 2017
Resolve - Class - 2
Reissue #35214153m failure to maintain bldg in code-compliant manner noted: fpsc doors throughout the bldg, out of alignment, do not properly close. rmdy: repair/replace doors.
May 2, 2017
Resolve - Class - 2
Reissue #35214154y exit door not self closing. noted: 1st flr kitchendoor, stair s,e, 2nd flr stair b,d 3rd flr. stair c,d 4th flr. stair c 5th flr stair b,c, the doors have defective hardware that prevent
May 2, 2017
Resolve - Class - 2
Reissue #35214073m failure to maintain bldg wall(s) or appurtenances.noted: various windows throughout the bldg have defective window balances making windows difficult to open or close.rmdy:comply w/nov.
May 2, 2017
Resolve - Class - 2
Reissue nov #35128832n.failure to maintain bldg walls or appurtenances.noted:@athletic field there are numerous sinkholes.rem:comply w.the code.
Oct 4, 2016
Resolve - Class - 2
Reissue nov #35023208z,34949924m,35024048n.exit door not self-closing.noted: 1st flr,kitchen door,stair (s),(e),2nd flr stair (b),(d)3rd flrstair (c),(d),4th flr stair (c),5th flr stair b,c, the doors have defe
Oct 4, 2016
Resolve - Class - 2
Reissue nov #34847873y failure to maintain bldg in code compliant manner.noted:fpsc doors out of alignment,won't properly close areas sfl stairs b,c 4flr stairs c,b,2nd flr stairs b,d, 1st stair e and corridors
Oct 4, 2016
Resolve - Class - 2
Reissue nov #35128836k.failure to maintain bldg in code compliant manner.noted:@basement level,swimming pool,leaks from swimming pool significantly.rem:comply w.nov.
Oct 4, 2016
Resolve - Class - 2
Reissue nov #35094558r failure to maintain bldg in code compliant manner.noted @the following doors are racked and disapidated and need to be replaced:3rd flr exit door staircase (c),2nd flr exit door staircase
Oct 4, 2016
Resolve - Class - 2
Reissue nov #35023207r.failure to maintain bldg in code-compliant manner.noted:@basement level,oil tank room,a considerable amount of rain water has leaked through foundation wall and form a larg puddle.rem:com
Oct 4, 2016
Resolve - Class - 2
Reissue nov #35128831l.failure to maintain bldg in code compliant manner.noted:@basement level,water penetrating from foundation walls intpovarious areas and room like boiler room;tank room,gas meter room,sprin
Oct 4, 2016
Resolve - Class - 2
Reissue nov #35128834r failure to maintain bldg walls or appurtenances.noted:various windows throughout bldg have defective window balances making windows difficult to open or close.rem:comply w. the code.
Oct 4, 2016
Resolve - Class - 2
Failure to maintain bldg in code compliant manner.swimming pool.in basement under swimming pool,water leaks from swimming pool signigicantly rem:comply with nov
Jun 8, 2015
Resolve - Class - 2
Failure to maintain bldg in code compliant manner.basement bathroom.basement bathroom near stair d is in total disrepair and unusable.rem:comply with nov
Jun 8, 2015
Resolve