1740 79 Street
Brooklyn, NY 11214BBL 3-06272-0023Map
Owner of record: 1740 79th St., LLC
1740 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 1740 79th St., LLC. HPD has recorded 32 housing violations here, most recently on April 8, 2024. 22 of the 32 most recent violations are still open. City tax records listed 6 rent-stabilized apartments here in 2024.
- HPD violations
- 32
- DOB violations
- 1
- ECB violations
- 0
- HPD complaints
- 28
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 · 32
- 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 - 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 9, 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 - 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.
Apr 7, 2021
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
Open — Not complied with - BHazardous
Replace with new the broken or defective glass at lower sash south 2 window in the 2nd room from north at east located at apt 2r, 2nd story, 1st apartment from east at south
May 13, 2013 · Apt 2R
Open — Nov sent out
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- BHazardous
Repair the broken or defective plastered surfaces and paint in a uniform color walls and ceiling in the entire apartment located at apt 2r, 2nd story, 1st apartment from east at south
May 13, 2013 · Apt 2R
Open — Nov sent out - BHazardous
Properly repair with similar material the broken or defective fire retardent material walls and ceiling at all stys at public hall
May 13, 2013
Open — Nov sent out - ANon-hazardous
Paint with light colored paint to the satisfaction of this department walls and ceiling at all stys at public hall
May 13, 2013
Open — Nov sent out - CImmediately hazardous
Properly repair the broken or defective locking mechanism on building entrance door at public hall, 1st story
Jan 4, 2013
Closed — Violation closed - BHazardous
Abate the nuisance consisting of bedbugs located at apt 2r, 2nd story, 1st apartment from south at west
Jun 24, 2012 · Apt 2R
Open — Not complied with - BHazardous
Properly repair with similar material the broken or defective fire retarding plaster walls and ceiling at vestibule , 1st story
Jun 24, 2012
Open — Nov sent out - ANon-hazardous
Paint with light colored paint to the satisfaction of this department all walls and ceiling at vestibule , 1st story
Jun 24, 2012
Open — Nov sent out - BHazardous
Abate the nuisance consisting of bedbugs in the entire apartment located at apt 2r, 2nd story, apartment at south
Sep 30, 2011 · Apt 2R
Open — Nov sent out - ANon-hazardous
Paint with light colored paint to the satisfaction of this department all walls and ceilings in the entire apartment located at apt 2r, 2nd story, apartment at south
Sep 30, 2011 · Apt 2R
Open — Nov sent out - BHazardous
Repair the broken or defective plastered surfaces and paint in a uniform color at ceiling in the 2nd room from north at west located at apt 2r, 2nd story, apartment at south
Sep 30, 2011 · Apt 2R
Open — Nov sent out - BHazardous
Replace with new the missing electrical light fixture at ceiling in the 1st room from east located at apt 2r, 2nd story, 1st apartment from east at south
Dec 5, 2005 · Apt 2R
Open — Nov sent out - BHazardous
Repair the broken or defective plastered surfaces and paint in a uniform color walls & ceilings throughout in the entire apartment located at apt 2r, 2nd story, apartment at south
Jun 28, 2004 · Apt 2R
Open — Nov sent out - BHazardous
M/d law abate the nuisance consisting of uncapped shut-off valve at radiator pipe at public hall, 1st story
Jun 28, 2004
Open — Nov sent out - BHazardous
Remove the accumulation of refuse and/or rubbish and maintain in a clean condition the center court yard & rear yard & rear fire passage way.
Nov 17, 1995
Open — Nov sent out - BHazardous
Provide adequate lighting front & rear fire passage way.
Nov 17, 1995
Open — Nov sent out - BHazardous
Replace with new the broken or defective ceiling light fixture front fire passage way.
Nov 17, 1995
Open — Nov sent out - BHazardous
Fire egress defective. remove the obstruction in fireproof passageway gate street to fire passageway padlock.
Nov 3, 1995
Open — Nov sent out - BHazardous
M/d law abate the nuisance consisting of concealed water leak ceiling bathroom 2 sty west apt 4 , section '' ''
Jun 5, 1992 · Apt 4
Open — Nov sent out - ANon-hazardous
Paint with light colored paint to the satisfaction of this department ceiling bathroom 2 sty west apt 4 , section '' ''
Jun 5, 1992 · Apt 4
Open — Nov sent out - ANon-hazardous
D26-20.08,20.09 adm code file certification of satisfactory installation of smoke detecting device in accordance with h.p.d. rules and regulations.
Jan 20, 1982
Closed — Violation closed - BHazardous
D26-11.01, 11.03, 11.05 adm code remove the accumulation of refuse and/or rubbish and maintain in a clean condition the rear yard & rear east fire passage.
Nov 21, 1978
Open — Nov sent out - BHazardous
D26-10.01 adm code properly repair the broken or defective lock & assembly vestibule door 1 sty public hall.
Nov 21, 1978
Open — Nov sent out
DOB building violations · 1
- Low pressure boiler boiler required
Violation issued-failure to file 2023 external low pressure inspection
Sep 23, 2024
Dob violation - active
ECB violations · 0
No ECB violations on record
Complaints
- Heat/hot water
Entire building
Jan 23, 2016 · Apt BLDG
Close - Heating
Heat related
Feb 3, 2014 · Apt 2R
Close - General
Windows
May 10, 2013 · Apt 2R
Close - Heating
Heat related
Jan 1, 2013 · Apt 2R
Close - Nonconst
Vermin
Jun 13, 2012 · Apt 2R
Close - Nonconst
Vermin
Jun 13, 2012 · Apt 2R
Close - Nonconst
Vermin
Jun 13, 2012 · Apt 2R
Close - Plumbing
Water-leaks
Sep 27, 2011 · Apt 2R
Close - Paint/plaster
Wall
Sep 27, 2011 · Apt 2R
Close - Electric
Bell-buzzer/intercom
Sep 27, 2011 · Apt 2R
Close
Show 18 more ↓
- Nonconst
Vermin
Sep 27, 2011 · Apt 2R
Close - Heating
Heat related
Nov 4, 2010 · Apt 2R
Close - Heating
Heat related
Jan 5, 2010 · Apt 3F
Close - Heating
Heat related
Jan 16, 2009 · Apt 2R
Close - Electric
Lighting
Nov 8, 2007 · Apt 2R
Close - General
Windows
Nov 8, 2007 · Apt 2R
Close - Paint/plaster
Wall
Nov 8, 2007 · Apt 2R
Close - Heating
Heat related
Nov 8, 2007 · Apt 2R
Close - Heating
Heat related
Dec 20, 2005 · Apt 2R
Close - Heating
Heat related
Dec 14, 2005 · Apt 2R
Close - Heating
Heat related
Dec 7, 2005 · Apt 2R
Close - Nonconst
Vermin
Oct 1, 2005 · Apt 2R
Close - Electric
Lighting
Oct 1, 2005 · Apt 2R
Close - Paint/plaster
Ceiling
Jan 12, 2004 · Apt 2R
Close - Plumbing
Toilet
Jan 12, 2004 · Apt 2R
Close - Paint/plaster
Ceiling
Dec 1, 2003 · Apt 2R
Close - Paint/plaster
Ceiling
Dec 1, 2003 · Apt 2R
Close - Heating
Heat related
Dec 1, 2003 · Apt 2R
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
- 5,250 ft²
- Lot area
- 2,500 ft²
- Zoning
- R5
- Community board
- 311
- Council district
- 43
- Block / lot
- 6272 / 23
- Assessed value
- $540,000
- Landmark / historic district
- No
HPD registration #311643, last renewed Sep 17, 2025.
Questions about 1740 79 Street
Who owns 1740 79 Street?
The owner of record in NYC Department of City Planning PLUTO data is 1740 79th St., LLC.
Does 1740 79 Street have violations?
Yes. NYC HPD has recorded 32 housing violations at this property.
Is 1740 79 Street rent stabilized?
NYC Department of Finance tax bills listed 6 rent-stabilized units here in 2024 (about 100% of its 6 apartments). To confirm a specific apartment, request its rent history from NYS Homes and Community Renewal.
When was 1740 79 Street built?
City records list 1931 as the year it was built.
How many apartments are in 1740 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.