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579 East 86 Street

Brooklyn, NY 11236BBL 3-07965-0018Map

Owner of record: Peters, Caroline

579 East 86 Street is a two-family home built in 1965 in Brooklyn, 11236. It has 2 residential units across 2 floors. The owner of record is Peters, Caroline. HPD has recorded 13 housing violations here, most recently on November 25, 2025. 13 of the 13 most recent violations are still open.

HPD violations
13
DOB violations
2
ECB violations
6
HPD complaints
6

What to know

Concern
2 open Class C

Immediately hazardous issues among recent violations are still open.

Good
Last violation Nov 25, 2025

Date of the most recent HPD inspection that found a problem.

Good
No unpaid ECB fines

No balance due on recent ECB violations.

Rent stabilization

No rent-stabilized units in 2018–2024 tax bills

Some apartments can still be regulated. Use the rent-stabilized checker or request the rent history from HCR.

Violations

Most recent first. Showing up to 50 per agency.

HPD housing violations · 13

  • I

    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 25, 2025

    Open — Info nov sent out
  • I

    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.

    Dec 4, 2024

    Open — Info nov sent out
  • I

    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 28, 2023

    Open — Info nov sent out
  • I

    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, 2022

    Open — Info nov sent out
  • I

    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 16, 2022

    Open — Info nov sent out
  • I

    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 21, 2021

    Open — Info nov sent out
  • B

    Repair the broken or defective plastered surfaces and paint in uniform color ceiling in the 1st room from east located at apt 2

    Sep 6, 2011 · Apt 2

    Open — Nov sent out
  • B

    Repair the broken or defective plastered surfaces and paint in uniform color wall hole behind the sink in the bathroom located at apt 2

    Sep 6, 2011 · Apt 2

    Open — Nov sent out
  • C

    Remove the illegal fastening double cylinder lock in the entrance located at apt 2

    Sep 6, 2011 · Apt 2

    Open — Nov sent out
  • B

    Provide an approved and operational carbon monoxide detecting device, installed in accordance with applicable law and rules. in the entire apartment located at apt 2

    Sep 6, 2011 · Apt 2

    Open — Nov sent out
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  • B

    Properly repair the broken or defective front stair step no.5 and 9 from first floor to intermediate landing at stoop

    Sep 6, 2011

    Open — Nov sent out
  • B

    Trace and repair the source and abate the nuisance consisting of mold ... east wall in the 1st room from east located at apt 2

    Sep 6, 2011 · Apt 2

    Open — Nov sent out
  • C

    Properly repair with similar material the broken or defective concrete treads 1st and 5 up from intermediate landing front of building , 1st story

    Sep 3, 2011

    Open — Not complied with

DOB building violations · 2

  • Fail to certify class 1 none

    Failure to certify correction on immediately hazardous (class 1) ecb violation

    Jan 15, 2014

    Dob violation - active
  • Fail to certify class 1 none

    Failure to certify correction on immediately hazardous (class 1) ecb violation

    Jan 15, 2014

    Dob violation - active

ECB violations · 6

  • Class - 1

    Failure to comply w/the commissioner's order to correct conditions cited in nov 34995272n issued 10.10.12 for work at cellar w/o a permit. remedy: comply w/the commissioner's order.

    Jul 2, 2013 · Penalty $24,000

    Resolve
  • Class - 1

    Failure to comply w/the commissioner's order contained in nov #34995272n issued on 10.10.12. work at the cellar w/o a work permit. remedy: comply w/the commissioner's order.

    Apr 24, 2013 · Penalty $24,000

    Active
  • Class - 1

    Failure to comply w/the commissioner's order contained in nov #34995272n issued on 10.10.12. cellar work w/o permit. no permits have been issued to remedy the condition cited. remedy:comply w/the commissioner's

    Feb 4, 2013 · Penalty $24,000

    Resolve
  • Class - 1

    Residence altered for occupancy as a dwelling from 1 or 2 families to 4 or more families.noted: cert of occupancy #161343 dated july 2, 1958indicates cellar use to be ordinary and one (1) car garage, 1st flr to

    Oct 10, 2012 · Penalty $17,000

    Active
  • Class - 1

    Work w/o permit.noted:at cellar installed water&waste lines to create 1 3pc bathroom(toilet,sink,bathtub)and a residential sink.a gas line installed to hookup one gas stove.erected full height partitions to sub

    Oct 10, 2012 · Penalty $8,000

    Active
  • Class - 1

    Failure to maintain bldg in code-compliant manner.defect noted:at front masonry stairs brick spoiling,mortar missing,and loose.at rear yard of bldg excessive accumulation of black garbage bags, furniture, and d

    Oct 10, 2012 · Penalty $5,000

    Active

Complaints

  • Heating

    Heat related

    Oct 30, 2011 · Apt 2

    Close
  • General

    Mold

    Sep 1, 2011 · Apt 2

    Close
  • General

    Stairs

    Sep 1, 2011 · Apt 2

    Close
  • Plumbing

    Water-leaks

    Sep 1, 2011 · Apt 2

    Close
  • Paint/plaster

    Wall

    Sep 1, 2011 · Apt 2

    Close
  • Nonconst

    Vermin

    Sep 1, 2011 · Apt 2

    Close

Sales history

No recorded sales in our data

Sales come from the NYC Department of Finance rolling sales file.

Building details

Building type
Two-family home (B2)
Year built
1965
Floors
2
Residential units
2
Building area
1,800 ft²
Lot area
2,000 ft²
Zoning
R5B
Community board
318
Council district
42
Block / lot
7965 / 18
Assessed value
$46,560
Landmark / historic district
No

HPD registration #819435, last renewed Jul 24, 2019.

Questions about 579 East 86 Street

Who owns 579 East 86 Street?

The owner of record in NYC Department of City Planning PLUTO data is Peters, Caroline.

Does 579 East 86 Street have violations?

Yes. NYC HPD has recorded 13 housing violations at this property.

Is 579 East 86 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 579 East 86 Street built?

City records list 1965 as the year it was built.

How many apartments are in 579 East 86 Street?

It has 2 residential units.

Source: NYC Open Data (DCP PLUTO, HPD, DOB, ECB/OATH, DOF). Records can lag the city's systems. Data refreshed weekly.