279 Quentin Road
Brooklyn, NY 11223BBL 3-06629-0041Map
Owner of record: Quentin Tower LLC
279 Quentin Road is a walk-up apartment building built in 1928 in Brooklyn, 11223. It has 16 residential units across 4 floors. The owner of record is Quentin Tower LLC. HPD has recorded 88 housing violations here, most recently on October 19, 2026. 27 of the 50 most recent violations are still open. City tax records listed 16 rent-stabilized apartments here in 2023.
- HPD violations
- 88
- DOB violations
- 6
- ECB violations
- 3
- HPD complaints
- 86
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
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Violations
Most recent first. Showing up to 50 per agency.
HPD housing violations · 88
- BHazardous
Fire egress defective. remove the obstruction in fireproof passageway consisting of garbage cans and rubbish at fire passage way
Oct 19, 2026
Open — Nov sent out - BHazardous
And dept. rules and regulations. remove the encumbrance obstructing egress from fire escapes consisting of household items at 1st stack from west at building front at fire escape, 3rd story
Oct 19, 2026
Open — Nov sent out - BHazardous
Remove the accumulation of refuse and/or rubbish and maintain in a clean condition the front yard
Oct 19, 2026
Open — Nov sent out - CImmediately hazardous
Replace or repair the self-closing doors that is missing or defective hinges at the door leading to west court at public hall, 1st story
Oct 19, 2026
Open — Nov sent out - BHazardous
Repair, replace or provide an approved and operational carbon monoxide detecting device, installed in accordance with applicable law and rules missing in the entire apartment located at apt d4, 4th story, 1st apartment from west at north
Mar 15, 2026 · Apt D4
Open — Nov sent out - BHazardous
Repair, replace or provide an approved and operational smoke detecting device, installed in accordance with department of buildings rules and regulations missing in the entire apartment located at apt d4, 4th story, 1st apartment from west at north
Mar 15, 2026 · Apt D4
Open — Nov sent out - CImmediately hazardous
Replace or repair the self-closing doors that is missing or defective hinges springs at the west entrance to inner court, at public hall, 1st story
Feb 27, 2026
Open — Nov sent out - 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, 2025
Closed — Violation dismissed - CImmediately hazardous
Replace or repair the self-closing doors that is missing or defective latch set at building entrance door
Jul 2, 2025
Closed — Violation closed - 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 10, 2025
Closed — Violation dismissed
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- ANon-hazardous
§ 300 m/d law file plans and application and legalize the following alteration or restore to the legal condition existing prior to the making of said alteration suspnded acoustic ceiling panels at public hall, 1st story
Dec 14, 2024
Open — Nov sent out - BHazardous
Properly repair the source and abate the evidence of a water leak at ceiling at public hall, 1st story
Dec 14, 2024
Open — Nov sent out - BHazardous
Properly repair with similar material the broken or defective fire retardant plaster at ceiling at public hall, 1st story
Dec 14, 2024
Open — Nov sent out - ANon-hazardous
Paint with light colored paint to the satisfaction of this department at ceiling at public hall, 1st story
Dec 14, 2024
Open — Nov sent out - ANon-hazardous
Trace and repair the source and abate the visible mold condition... lees than 30 sqft at ceiling at public hall, 1st story
Dec 14, 2024
Closed — Violation closed - BHazardous
Trace and repair the source and abate the visible mold condition... lees than 30 sqft at ceiling at public hall, 1st story original violation 17553496 issued 14-dec-24 has been upgraded to class b per administrative code §27-2017.3a(3)(a) or (b).
Dec 14, 2024
Open — Not complied with - 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 27, 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 11, 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 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.
Mar 24, 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 10, 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.
Mar 1, 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.
Mar 1, 2022
Closed — Violation dismissed - BHazardous
Remove the accumulation of refuse and/or rubbish and maintain in a clean condition the west yard
Jun 5, 2021
Closed — Violation closed - CImmediately hazardous
Install the missing or repair/replace the defective window guard(s) in accordance with the specifications of the new york city health code section 24 rcny chapter 12. wg to install = 1; wg to replace = 0; wg to repair = 1; in the entire apartment located at apt d3, 4th story, 2nd apartment from west at north
Apr 22, 2021 · Apt D3
Open — Nov sent out - ANon-hazardous
§ 300 m/d law file plans and application and legalize the following alteration or restore to the legal condition existing prior to the making of said alteration suspended ceiling vestibule at public hall, 1st story
Apr 22, 2021
Open — Nov sent out - 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 12, 2021
Closed — Violation dismissed - CImmediately hazardous
Certify compliance with lead-based paint hazard control requirements during period of unit vacancy by submitting required supporting documentation and affidavits for apartment ,,,,, in the entire apartment located at apt a1, 1st story, 1st apartment from north at east
Mar 23, 2021 · Apt A1
Open — Nov sent out - CImmediately hazardous
Certify compliance with lead-based paint hazard control requirements during period of unit vacancy by submitting required supporting documentation and affidavits for apartment ,,,,, in the entire apartment located at apt b3, 2nd story, 2nd apartment from west at north
Mar 23, 2021 · Apt B3
Open — Nov sent out - CImmediately hazardous
Certify compliance with lead-based paint hazard control requirements during period of unit vacancy by submitting required supporting documentation and affidavits for apartment ,,,,, in the entire apartment located at apt c4, 3rd story, 1st apartment from west at north
Mar 23, 2021 · Apt C4
Open — Nov sent out - CImmediately hazardous
Provide hot water at all hot water fixtures in the entire apartment located at apt d3, 4th story, 2nd apartment from west at north
Mar 24, 2020 · Apt D3
Closed — Violation closed - CImmediately hazardous
Install the missing or repair/replace the defective window guard(s) in accordance with the specifications of the new york city health code section 24 rcny chapter 12. wg to install = 0; wg to replace = 0; wg to repair = 5; in the entire apartment located at apt d3, 4th story, 2nd apartment from west at north
Mar 24, 2020 · Apt D3
Open — Not complied with - ANon-hazardous
§ 53, 187, 231 m/d law and department rules and regulations. provide a shoe properly secured to bottom of string of dropladder missing shoe at north stack ( rear yard)
Mar 24, 2020
Open — Not complied with - CImmediately hazardous
Properly repair the source and abate the evidence of a water leak at ceiling in boiler room
Mar 24, 2020
Closed — Violation closed - BHazardous
Properly repair with similar material the broken or defective fire retardant material at ceiling in boiler room
Mar 24, 2020
Closed — Violation closed - BHazardous
Fire egress defective. remove the obstruction in fireproof passageway consisting of garbage bins at west fire passageway
Mar 24, 2020
Open — Not complied with - CImmediately hazardous
Certify compliance with lead-based paint hazard control requirements during period of unit vacancy by submitting required supporting documentation and affidavits for apartment .. in the entire apartment located at apt a4, 1st story
Mar 13, 2020 · Apt A4
Open — Defect letter issued - CImmediately hazardous
Correct failure to notify occupants and/or to investigate lead-based paint hazards.
Mar 13, 2020
Open — First no access to re- inspect violation - CImmediately hazardous
Correct failure to provide to the department within 45 days of demand all records required to be maintained by owner pursuant to local law 1 of 2004 related to lead-based paint notices, inspections and remediation/abatement activities.
Jan 24, 2020 · Apt C1
Open — Nov sent out - 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 31, 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 19, 2018
Closed — Violation dismissed - BHazardous
Properly repair the broken or defective electrical light fixture at ceiling in the private hallway located at apt a2, 1st story, 2nd apartment from west at north
Aug 22, 2018 · Apt A2
Closed — Violation closed - ANon-hazardous
Paint with light colored paint to the satisfaction of this department all peeling paint surfaces in the 3rd room from north, the 1st room from north, the kitchen , the foyer , the private hallway , the bathroom located at apt a2, 1st story, 2nd apartment from west at north
Aug 22, 2018 · Apt A2
Open — Not complied with - BHazardous
Properly repair the source and abate the evidence of a water leak at east wall and ceiling in the bathroom located at apt a2, 1st story, 2nd apartment from west at north
Aug 22, 2018 · Apt A2
Open — Not complied with - BHazardous
Trace and repair the source and abate the nuisance consisting of mold ... approx 8 sq ft on ceiling and east wall in the bathroom located at apt a2, 1st story, 2nd apartment from west at north
Aug 22, 2018 · Apt A2
Open — Not complied with - BHazardous
Repair the broken or defective plastered surfaces and paint in a uniform color the ceiling, south wall, east wall in the bathroom located at apt a2, 1st story, 2nd apartment from west at north
Aug 22, 2018 · Apt A2
Open — Not complied with - BHazardous
Properly repair the broken or defective electrical light fixture at ceiling in the 1st room from north located at apt a2, 1st story, 2nd apartment from west at north
Aug 22, 2018 · Apt A2
Closed — Violation closed - BHazardous
Properly repair the broken or defective electrical outlet at south wall in the 1st room from north located at apt a2, 1st story, 2nd apartment from west at north
Aug 22, 2018 · Apt A2
Closed — Violation closed - BHazardous
Repair the leaky and/or defective faucets at bathtub in the bathroom located at apt a2, 1st story, 2nd apartment from west at north
Aug 22, 2018 · Apt A2
Closed — Violation closed - BHazardous
Properly repair the broken or defective balance at lower sash window in the 1st room from north located at apt a2, 1st story, 2nd apartment from west at north
Aug 22, 2018 · Apt A2
Closed — Violation closed
DOB building violations · 6
- Low pressure boiler boiler required
Violation issued-failure to file 2024 external low pressure inspection
Nov 14, 2025
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 - Boilers boiler required
Ll6291-local law 62/91 - boilers boiler required
Mar 26, 2002
Dob violation - active - Construction other optional
Work without a permit. work noted: basement apt. erected interior wall partitions creating a class a apt. full bathroom, full kitchen, with stove and also bedrooms remedy: obtain a permit if feasible or restore premises to prior legal condition
Nov 23, 1999
Vw-violation work without permit - active - Boilers boiler required
Ll6291-local law 62/91 - boilers boiler required
Sep 16, 1997
Dob violation - dismissed - Boilers boiler required
Ll6291-local law 62/91 - boilers boiler required
Aug 16, 1993
Dob violation - active
ECB violations · 3
- Class - 2
Gas piolit is not hard piped to regulator-fresh air 1/2 blocked-incorrect boiler flue support-storage in boiler room; correct violation and submit the certificate of correction
Sep 21, 2020 · Penalty $1,562
Resolve - Non-hazardous
Occupancy contrary to that allowed by bldg dept records, basement apt close a 3pc bathroom and a full kitchen with stove, livingroom and also bedrooms. remedy: discontinue illegal use or amend c of o
Nov 23, 1999 · Penalty $800
Active - Non-hazardous
Work without a pemrit: work noted: basement apt. erected interior wall partitions creating class a apt full bathroom full kitchen with stove and also bedrooms . remedy: obtain a permit if feasible or restore pr
Nov 23, 1999 · Penalty $500
Active
Complaints
- Heat/hot water
Entire building
Oct 17, 2026 · Apt BLDG
Close - Heat/hot water
Entire building
Mar 12, 2026 · Apt BLDG
Close - Heat/hot water
Entire building
Mar 8, 2026 · Apt BLDG
Close - Heat/hot water
Entire building
Feb 24, 2026 · Apt BLDG
Close - Heat/hot water
Entire building
Feb 20, 2026 · Apt BLDG
Close - Heat/hot water
Entire building
Feb 18, 2026 · Apt BLDG
Close - Heat/hot water
Entire building
Feb 16, 2026 · Apt BLDG
Close - Heat/hot water
Entire building
Feb 10, 2026 · Apt BLDG
Close - Heat/hot water
Entire building
Jan 29, 2026 · Apt BLDG
Close - Heat/hot water
Entire building
Jan 20, 2026 · Apt BLDG
Close
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- Heat/hot water
Entire building
Jan 20, 2026 · Apt BLDG
Close - Heat/hot water
Entire building
Jan 19, 2026 · Apt BLDG
Close - Heat/hot water
Entire building
Jan 19, 2026 · Apt BLDG
Close - Heat/hot water
Entire building
Jan 19, 2026 · Apt BLDG
Close - Heat/hot water
Entire building
Jan 7, 2026 · Apt BLDG
Close - Heat/hot water
Entire building
Jan 7, 2025 · Apt BLDG
Close - Heat/hot water
Entire building
Dec 12, 2024 · Apt BLDG
Close - Heat/hot water
Entire building
Jan 24, 2024 · Apt BLDG
Close - Heat/hot water
Entire building
Oct 4, 2022 · Apt BLDG
Close - Heat/hot water
Entire building
Feb 6, 2022 · Apt A2
Close - Heat/hot water
Entire building
Nov 14, 2021 · Apt BLDG
Close - Unsanitary condition
Garbage/recycling storage
Jan 30, 2021 · Apt BLDG
Close - Heat/hot water
Entire building
Nov 19, 2020 · Apt B4
Close - Heat/hot water
Apartment only
Mar 23, 2020 · Apt A1
Close - Heat/hot water
Entire building
Feb 15, 2020 · Apt BLDG
Close - Heat/hot water
Entire building
Feb 15, 2020 · Apt 3B
Close - Appliance
Electric/gas range
Aug 20, 2018 · Apt A2
Close - Paint/plaster
Wall
Aug 20, 2018 · Apt A2
Close - Unsanitary condition
Mold
Aug 20, 2018 · Apt A2
Close - Water leak
Slow leak
Aug 20, 2018 · Apt A2
Close - Electric
Outlet/switch
Aug 20, 2018 · Apt A2
Close - Electric
Lighting
Aug 20, 2018 · Apt A2
Close - Electric
No lighting
Aug 20, 2018 · Apt A2
Close - Appliance
Electric/gas range
Aug 17, 2018 · Apt A2
Close - Paint/plaster
Wall
Aug 17, 2018 · Apt A2
Close - Unsanitary condition
Mold
Aug 17, 2018 · Apt A2
Close - Electric
No lighting
Aug 17, 2018 · Apt A2
Close - Water leak
Slow leak
Aug 17, 2018 · Apt A2
Close - Electric
Power outage
Aug 6, 2018 · Apt A2
Close - Electric
Power outage
Aug 3, 2018 · Apt A2
Close - Water leak
Slow leak
Jul 19, 2018 · Apt A2
Close - Paint/plaster
Ceiling
Jul 19, 2018 · Apt A2
Close - Heat/hot water
Apartment only
Nov 1, 2017 · Apt A2
Close - Heat/hot water
Apartment only
Apr 3, 2017 · Apt D3
Close - Heat/hot water
Apartment only
Mar 31, 2017 · Apt D3
Close - Heat/hot water
Apartment only
Jan 9, 2017 · Apt D3
Close - Heat/hot water
Apartment only
Jan 5, 2017 · Apt D3
Close - Heat/hot water
Apartment only
Dec 31, 2016 · Apt D3
Close - Heat/hot water
Apartment only
Dec 29, 2016 · Apt D3
Close - Heat/hot water
Apartment only
Dec 20, 2016 · Apt D3
Close
Sales history
No recorded sales in our data
Building details
- Building type
- Walk-up apartment building (C1)
- Year built
- 1928
- Floors
- 4
- Residential units
- 16
- Building area
- 11,480 ft²
- Lot area
- 4,200 ft²
- Zoning
- R5B
- Community board
- 311
- Council district
- 44
- Block / lot
- 6629 / 41
- Assessed value
- $592,200
- Landmark / historic district
- No
HPD registration #351508, last renewed Mar 24, 2026.
Questions about 279 Quentin Road
Who owns 279 Quentin Road?
The owner of record in NYC Department of City Planning PLUTO data is Quentin Tower LLC.
Does 279 Quentin Road have violations?
Yes. NYC HPD has recorded 88 housing violations at this property.
Is 279 Quentin Road rent stabilized?
NYC Department of Finance tax bills listed 16 rent-stabilized units here in 2023 (about 100% of its 16 apartments). To confirm a specific apartment, request its rent history from NYS Homes and Community Renewal.
When was 279 Quentin Road built?
City records list 1928 as the year it was built.
How many apartments are in 279 Quentin Road?
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.