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279 Nostrand Avenue, Brooklyn

Brooklyn • Block 01789 • Lot 0001 • Zip: 11216

Condition

What the city currently has open against this building, counted from its own records.

Address

Primary address: 279 Nostrand Avenue, Brooklyn
Borough: Brooklyn
Zip code: 11216
Block: 01789
Lot: 0001
BBL: 3017890001
Unified address ID: 3017890001

Land use and zoning

Land use: Mixed Residential & Commercial Buildings
Zoning: R6A (Residential)
Lot type: Corner
Lot area: 2,000 sq ft
Lot dimensions: 20 ft x 100 ft
Built FAR: 2.66
Max residential FAR: 3
Max facility FAR: 3
School district: 13

Building

Building class: Residence - Multiple Use - Single or Multiple Dwelling with Stores or Offices (S9)
Year built: 1931
Last altered: 2000
Floors: 4
Total units: 5
Residential units: 3
Building area: 5,325 sq ft
Building dimensions: 20 ft x 60 ft
Basement: Unknown
Owner: 279 NOSTRAND AVE LLC

Latest assessment

Assessment year: 2018/19
Tax class: 4, 5, or 6 Units
Market value: $332,000
Total assessment: $61,499
Land assessment: $8,150
Exempt total: $10,669
Assessment owner: 279 NOSTRAND AVE LLC

Neighborhood

The area this lot falls inside, and the commute Hoodkit measures from it.

Neighborhood Bedford-Stuyvesant
District Brooklyn

Getting around

Estimated 2 days ago
Nearest station

About 13 minutes on foot · 874 m

  • Downtown Brooklyn 31 min 13 walking, 18 riding
  • Fulton Street 36 min 13 walking, 23 riding
  • Union Square 37 min 13 walking, 24 riding
  • Grand Central 44 min 13 walking, 31 riding
  • Times Square 47 min 13 walking, 34 riding
  • Penn Station 48 min 13 walking, 35 riding

Around this address

Transit and places within 0.5 miles of the lot.

Activity

Sales, filings, permits and violations from every dataset, in one order.

2026

  1. HPD violation May 5, 2026

    Class A

    (A) § HMC:FILE ANNUAL BEDBUG REPORT IN ACCORDANCE WITH HPD RULE AS DESCRIBED ON THE BACK OF THIS NOTICE OF VIOLATION ...

2025

  1. DOB violation Nov 14, 2025

    LBLVIO-LOW PRESSURE BOILER BOILER REQUIRED

    VIOLATION ISSUED-FAILURE TO FILE 2024 EXTERNAL LOW PRESSURE INSPECTION

  2. DOB NOW filing Sep 24, 2025 $0

    Alteration

    LOC Issued

2024

  1. HPD violation Apr 11, 2024

    Class A

    (A) § HMC:FILE ANNUAL BEDBUG REPORT IN ACCORDANCE WITH HPD RULE AS DESCRIBED ON THE BACK OF THIS NOTICE OF VIOLATION ...

2023

  1. DOB NOW filing Jul 17, 2023 $0

    Alteration

    Permit Entire

  2. DOB violation Jun 30, 2023

    LBLVIO-LOW PRESSURE BOILER BOILER REQUIRED

    VIOLATION ISSUED-FAILURE TO FILE 2020 EXTERNAL LOW PRESSURE INSPECTION

  3. DOB violation Jun 30, 2023

    LBLVIO-LOW PRESSURE BOILER BOILER REQUIRED

    VIOLATION ISSUED-FAILURE TO FILE 2021 EXTERNAL LOW PRESSURE INSPECTION

  4. DOB violation Jun 20, 2023

    LBLVIO-LOW PRESSURE BOILER BOILER REQUIRED

    VIOLATION ISSUED-FAILURE TO FILE 2019 EXTERNAL LOW PRESSURE INSPECTION

  5. DOB violation Jun 20, 2023

    LBLVIO-LOW PRESSURE BOILER BOILER REQUIRED

    VIOLATION ISSUED-FAILURE TO FILE 2018 EXTERNAL LOW PRESSURE INSPECTION

  6. DOB violation Apr 25, 2023

    LBLVIO-LOW PRESSURE BOILER BOILER REQUIRED

    VIOLATION ISSUED-FAILURE TO FILE 2022 EXTERNAL LOW PRESSURE INSPECTION

2022

  1. HPD violation Mar 1, 2022

    Class A

    (A) § HMC:FILE ANNUAL BEDBUG REPORT IN ACCORDANCE WITH HPD RULE AS DESCRIBED ON THE BACK OF THIS NOTICE OF VIOLATION ...

2021

  1. HPD violation Apr 12, 2021

    Class I

    §27-2107 ADM CODE OWNER FAILED TO FILE A VALID REGISTRATION STATEMENT WITH THE DEPARTMENT AS REQUIRED BY ADM CODE §27...

  2. HPD violation Apr 12, 2021

    Class A

    (A) § HMC:FILE ANNUAL BEDBUG REPORT IN ACCORDANCE WITH HPD RULE AS DESCRIBED ON THE BACK OF THIS NOTICE OF VIOLATION ...

2020

  1. ECB violation Jul 24, 2020 $3,125

    CLASS - 2

    FAILURE TO MAINTAIN BUILDING IN CODE COMPLIANT MANNER I OBSERVED ALONG EXPOSURE #4 CRACKS IN TEH BRICKS BELOW TEH WIN...

2019

  1. HPD violation Oct 31, 2019

    Class I

    §27-2107 ADM CODE OWNER FAILED TO FILE A VALID REGISTRATION STATEMENT WITH THE DEPARTMENT AS REQUIRED BY ADM CODE §27...

  2. Permit issued Sep 3, 2019

    EW / OT

    CARY P O'BRIEN DESIGN LLC

  3. Permit issued Sep 3, 2019

    EW / OT

    CARY P O'BRIEN DESIGN LLC

  4. DOB filing Sep 3, 2019 $48,000

    Alteration Type II

    REPLACE EXISTING STOREFRONT WITHIN EXISTING MASONRY OPENING AS PER EMERGENCY REPAIR ORDER #333857. NO CHANGE IN USE, ...

2018

  1. Permit issued Jul 13, 2018

    EW / OT

    PALM CONSTRUCTION INC

  2. DOB filing Jul 13, 2018 $15,000

    Alteration Type II

    EMERGENCY SHORING

  3. Permit issued Apr 12, 2018

    PL / PL

    BEST ELECL MECHANICAL LTD

  4. DOB filing Apr 12, 2018 $100,000

    Alteration Type I

2017

  1. Permit issued May 18, 2017

    PL / PL

    LLOYD G DRUMMOND PLBG&GEN

2016

  1. Permit issued Dec 16, 2016

    AL

    GERALDO WATSON

  2. Sale Mar 30, 2016 $0

    Changed hands

    279 NOSTRAND AVENUE

2013

  1. DOB filing Aug 9, 2013 $22,000

    Alteration Type II

    INSTALLATION OF BOILERS, LAUNDRY ROOM

  2. ECB violation Apr 16, 2013 $1,000

    CLASS - 1

    B154,16,36,50A,50B,50C. 50A-PIPE SAFETY OR REILEF VALVE UPRIGHT; 56B-SECOND LOW WATER CUT OFF MISSING; 50C-FRESH AIR ...

  3. ECB violation Apr 16, 2013 $1,000

    CLASS - 1

    B154,16,36,50A,50B,50C,50D. 50A-PIPE SAFETY OR RELIEF VALVE UPRIGHT; 50B-SECOND LOW WATER CUT OFF MISSING; 50C-FLUE P...

  4. ECB violation Apr 16, 2013 $1,000

    CLASS - 1

    B154,16,36,50A,50B,50C,50D. 50A-PIPE SAFETY OR RELIEF VALVEUP RIGHT; 50B-SECOND LOW WATER CUT OFF MISSING; 50C-FLUE P...

  5. ECB violation Apr 16, 2013 $1,000

    CLASS - 1

    B154,16,36,50A,50B,50C,50D. 50A-PIPE SAFETY OR RELIEF VALVEUP RIGHT; 50B-SECOND LOW WATER CUT OFF MISSING; 50C-FLUE P...

  6. ECB violation Apr 16, 2013 $1,600

    CLASS - 1

    B101,50A. 50A-NO WORK PERMIT FILED W/DOB FOR THE INSTALLATION OF 4 BOILERS 2 WEIL-MCLAIN AND 2 PB 28-105-1.

2007

  1. DOB filing Apr 3, 2007 $20,000

    Alteration Type II

    Construction of baking kitchen and service bar for eating and drinking establishment in existing retail space This pr...

2001

  1. DOB filing May 24, 2001 $150,000

    Alteration Type I

    REHABILITATION INCLUDING JOIST REPLACEME NT, STAIR, WINDOWS MECHANICAL, LUMBING, ELECTRICAL SYSTEMS

The most recent 6 events from each dataset, so no one source takes the axis. Each tab holds the full record.

Property Contacts

Contact information aggregated from multiple government sources

1

Registration Contracts

Contact information from multiple dwelling registrations

CorporateOwner
279 NOSTRAND AVE LLC
135 HOPKINS STREET
BROOKLYN, NY, 11206
Agent
EDUARDO VARGAS
101 VERNON AVE
BROOKLYN, NY, 11206
HeadOfficer
RAFAEL WHYTE
135 HOPKINS STREET
BROOKLYN, NY, 11206
Officer
EDUARDO VARGAS
101 VERNON AVE
BROOKLYN, NY, 11206
2

Building Permits

Owner information from Department of Buildings filings

Owner
279 NOSTRAND AVENUE LLC
RAFAEL WHYTE
Owner
279 NOSTRAND AVENUE, LLC
RAFAEL WHYTE
Owner
N/A
EDWARDO WHYTE
Owner
NYC DEPT PF HPD
ANTHONY D¢URSO
Owner
NHS COMMUNITY DEVELOPMENT CORP.
DAVID BEER
3

Recent Building Permits

Owner information from recent DOB NOW filings

Owner
279 NOSTRAND AVE LLC
EAST ELMHURST, NY, 11370
4

Deed Records

Parties from ACRIS deed and mortgage records

MORTGAGEE/LENDER
138-02 NORTHERN BLVD.
FLUSHING, NY, 11354
PARTY ONE
138-02 NORTHERN BLVD.
FLUSHING, NY, 11354
ASSIGNOR
301 CLIFTON PLACE
BROOKLYN, NY, 11216
MORTGAGEE/LENDER
PARTY ONE
276 FIFTH AVENUE, SUITE 404
NEW YORK, NY, 10001
PARTY TWO
301 CLIFTON PLACE
BROOKLYN, NY, 11216
MORTGAGER/BORROWER
MORTGAGEE/LENDER
PARTY 1
1733 SHEEPSHEAD BAY RD
STE 38
BROOKLYN, NY, 11235
PARTY ONE
301 CLIFTON PLACE
BROOKLYN, NY, 11216

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Property Records

Owner information from assessment and PLUTO records

Assessment Owner
PLUTO Owner