689 East 78 Street

Brooklyn, NY 11236BBL 3-07983-0006Map

689 East 78 Street is a two-family home built in 1960 in Brooklyn, 11236. It has 2 residential units across 2 floors. The owner of record is Delfonce, Eric. HPD has recorded 11 housing violations here, most recently on April 11, 2007. 11 of the 11 most recent violations are still open.

HPD violations: 11
DOB violations: 1
ECB violations: 4
HPD complaints: 28

What to know

Good

No open Class C

No open immediately-hazardous violations among recent records.

Good

Last violation Apr 11, 2007

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 · 11

BHazardous
Properly repair the broken or defective windows sash in the entire apartment located at apt 1, 1st story
Apr 11, 2007 · Apt 1
Open — Nov sent out
BHazardous
Replace with new the broken or defective lower window sash glass in the 1st room from east at north located at apt 1, 1st story
Apr 11, 2007 · Apt 1
Open — Nov sent out
BHazardous
Properly repair the broken or defective closet doors in the 1st room from north at west located at apt 1, 1st story
Apr 11, 2007 · Apt 1
Open — Nov sent out
BHazardous
Properly repair the broken or defective door bell in the entrance located at apt 1, 1st story
Apr 11, 2007 · Apt 1
Open — Nov sent out
BHazardous
Properly repair the broken or defective closet doors in the 1st room from east at north located at apt 1, 1st story
Apr 11, 2007 · Apt 1
Open — Nov sent out
BHazardous
Properly repair the broken or defective electric wall outlets in the 1st room from east at south located at apt 1, 1st story
Apr 11, 2007 · Apt 1
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 1fl, 1st story, apartment at north
Mar 15, 2007 · Apt 1FL
Open — Nov sent out
BHazardous
Properly repair with similar material the broken or defective ceramic tile at south wall in the bathroom located at apt 1fl, 1st story, apartment at north
Mar 15, 2007 · Apt 1FL
Open — Nov sent out
BHazardous
Properly repair the broken or defective electric outlet at north wall in the 1st room from east at south located at apt 1fl, 1st story, apartment at north
Mar 15, 2007 · Apt 1FL
Open — Nov sent out
BHazardous
Abate the nuisance consisting of evidence of water leak at ceiling in the 1st bathroom from east at south located at apt 1fl, 1st story, apartment at north
Mar 15, 2007 · Apt 1FL
Open — Nov sent out

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BHazardous
Properly repair with similar material the broken or defective ceramic tile at east and south wall in the 1st bathroom from east at south located at apt 1fl, 1st story, apartment at north
Mar 15, 2007 · Apt 1FL
Open — Nov sent out

DOB building violations · 1

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 · 4

Class - 2
Observe no permit on file for an alteration was noted a steel structure measuring approximately 17 feet wide, 8 feet long, and 14 feet high. the structure features a balcony accompanied by a staircase leading t
Dec 27, 2024 · Penalty $1,250
Active
Class - 2
Occupancy contrary to that allowed by the certificate of occupancy or building department records at the time of my inspection observed rear yard of subject is presently bein use as an open air parking area and
Sep 16, 2020 · Penalty $625
Active
Class - 2
Sec. 28-301.1 failure to maintain observed: at exp #3 adjacent 2 fl window,missing mortar,cracked brick. at exp #4,underside of roof soffit rotted,wood hanging,small holes. at corner of exp #1 & 4,leaden pipe
Oct 9, 2013 · Penalty $500
Active
Class - 1
Failure to maintain bldg in a code-compliant manner. leader at front right is hanging & (in danger) of collapse to ground. remedy: remove/ repair.
Aug 28, 2013 · Penalty $1,000
Active

Complaints

Unsanitary condition
Mold
Jul 7, 2017 · Apt BSMNT
Close
Water leak
Heavy flow
Jul 7, 2017 · Apt BSMNT
Close
Heating
Heat related
Mar 6, 2012 · Apt 3FL
Close
Heating
Heat related
Mar 4, 2012 · Apt 3FL
Close
Heating
Heat related
Mar 2, 2012 · Apt 3FL
Close
Appliance
Electric/gas range
Oct 30, 2011 · Apt 3FL
Close
Heating
Heat related
Oct 30, 2011 · Apt 3FL
Close
Heating
Heat related
Oct 30, 2011 · Apt 3FL
Close
Heating
Heat related
Nov 20, 2008 · Apt 2FL
Close
Heating
Heat related
Oct 30, 2008 · Apt 1FL
Close

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Nonconst
Carbon monoxide
Mar 30, 2007 · Apt 1
Close
Electric
Wiring
Mar 30, 2007 · Apt 1
Close
General
Doors
Mar 30, 2007 · Apt 1
Close
Electric
Lighting
Mar 30, 2007 · Apt 1
Close
General
Ceramic-tile
Mar 30, 2007 · Apt 1
Close
Nonconst
Smoke detector
Mar 30, 2007 · Apt 1
Close
Plumbing
Radiator
Mar 30, 2007 · Apt 1
Close
Electric
Bell-buzzer/intercom
Mar 30, 2007 · Apt 1
Close
Plumbing
Bathtub/shower
Mar 30, 2007 · Apt 1
Close
Heating
Heat related
Mar 17, 2007 · Apt 1FL
Close
Heating
Heat related
Mar 16, 2007 · Apt 1FL
Close
General
Doors
Feb 22, 2007 · Apt 1FL
Close
Electric
Electric-supply
Feb 22, 2007 · Apt 1FL
Close
Electric
Bell-buzzer/intercom
Feb 22, 2007 · Apt 1FL
Close
Nonconst
Smoke detector
Feb 22, 2007 · Apt 1FL
Close
Nonconst
Carbon monoxide
Feb 22, 2007 · Apt 1FL
Close
Plumbing
Bathtub/shower
Feb 22, 2007 · Apt 1FL
Close
Heating
Heat related
Feb 22, 2007 · Apt 1FL
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 (B1)
Year built: 1960
Floors: 2
Residential units: 2
Building area: 3,564 ft²
Lot area: 4,000 ft²
Zoning: R5B
Community board: 318
Council district: 45
Block / lot: 7983 / 6
Assessed value: $72,240
Landmark / historic district: No

Questions about 689 East 78 Street

Who owns 689 East 78 Street?

The owner of record in NYC Department of City Planning PLUTO data is Delfonce, Eric.

Does 689 East 78 Street have violations?

Yes. NYC HPD has recorded 11 housing violations at this property.

Is 689 East 78 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 689 East 78 Street built?

City records list 1960 as the year it was built.

How many apartments are in 689 East 78 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.