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Brooklyn • Elevator Apartment

601 79 St

Brooklyn, NY 11209Company-ownedBBL 3059720001BIN 3150455
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Year Built1940
Floors6
Units115
Building Area132,000 sqft
ZoningR5B
ClassD4
Market Value$12.2M

601 79 ST is a property located at 601 79 ST, Brooklyn, NY 11209. It is classified as a elevator apartment - cooperative. The building was constructed in 1940. It has 6 floors and 115 units. The building area is 132,000 square feet on a 31,030 sqft lot. The property is zoned R5B. The assessed market value is $12.2M. Public records list the property as company-owned. There are 29 building permits on record (9 active). There are 199 violations on record (52 currently open). 2 docketed judgments are on record with OATH. Data sourced from NYC Department of Buildings (DOB), Housing Preservation & Development (HPD), Department of Finance (DOF), and other government agencies.

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757records on file
83Energy Star

Completed in 1940, 601 79 St rises 6 stories over Kings. Public records put it at 115 units and 132,000 square feet of floor area, on land zoned R5B. It is carried on the public rolls at a market value of $12.2M, and assessed for tax at $5.5M. In the 60 years its record reaches back, the lot has drawn 757 separate government filings.

The documentary life of the address leans hard toward complaint: 371 of its 757 records, fully 49%, fall under that one heading. Violation (199) and assignment (76) trail well behind. 52 violations stand open against it today.

The pace is anything but even. The early decades pass in near silence; the filings cluster heavily in recent years, peaking in 2011.

On the environmental ledger, the building posts an Energy Star score of 83, with a site energy-use intensity of 61.4 kBtu per square foot. Its operations answer for roughly 534 metric tons of CO2-equivalent a year.

Read together — 49% complaint, 60 years of accumulation, a parcel of Kings — these scattered records compose a portrait of the address that no single page sets out to draw.

$12.2M of Kings, written across 757 government filings.

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Property Details

Address601 79 ST, Brooklyn, NY 11209
Building TypeElevator Apartment - Cooperative
D4
Year Built1940
Floors6
Total Units115
Building Area132,000 sqft
Lot Size31,030 sqft
ZoningR5B
ConditionAverage
3059720001
3150455
OwnershipCompany-owned

Assessment & Sales

$12.2M
$5.5M
$304K

Building Permits

29 on record · 9 active
General ConstructionDOB NOW
LOC ISSUED
Filed Oct 22, 2025Est. cost $9KJob #B01124357-I1
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Sidewalk ShedDOB NOW
SIGNED-OFF
Filed Oct 10, 2024Est. cost $9KJob #B01124357-I1

Initial Permit

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ElectricalDOB NOW
COMPLETE
Filed Oct 10, 2024Job #B01124373-I1-EL

INSTALLATION OF LIGHTING FOR SIDEWALK SHED.

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Cats Certificate To OperateOther
CURRENT
Filed Sep 1, 2023Job #399267
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General ConstructionDOB NOW
LOC ISSUED
Filed Jan 17, 2023Est. cost $44KJob #B00737617-I1
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Violations

199 on record · 52 open
Judgments · 2 docketed
Sanitation summons (OATH)JUDGMENT DOCKETED
Docketed Sep 17, 2010Ticket #041661061R
RECYCLABLES PLACED FOR COLLECTION WITH NON-RECYCLABLES
Sanitation summons (OATH)JUDGMENT DOCKETED
Docketed Jul 31, 2008Ticket #0159671160
SIDEWALK OBSTRUCTION
HPDClass B
NOV CERTIFIED ON TIME
Issued Sep 22, 2026#19237226

§ 27-2005, 2007 ADM CODE AND DEPT. RULES AND REGULATIONS. REMOVE THE ENCUMBRANCE OBSTRUCTING EGRESS FROM FIRE ESCAPES FLOWER POTS AT WEST AT FIRE ESCAPE, 6th STORY

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HPDClass B
NOV CERTIFIED ON TIME
Issued Sep 22, 2026#19237227

§ 27-2005, 2007 ADM CODE AND DEPT. RULES AND REGULATIONS. REMOVE THE ENCUMBRANCE OBSTRUCTING EGRESS FROM FIRE ESCAPES FLOWER POTS AT EAST AT FIRE ESCAPE, 2nd STORY

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HPDClass B
NOV CERTIFIED ON TIME
Issued Sep 22, 2026#19237228

§ 27-2005, 2007 ADM CODE AND DEPT. RULES AND REGULATIONS. REMOVE THE ENCUMBRANCE OBSTRUCTING EGRESS FROM FIRE ESCAPES CONSTRUCTION MATERIAL, PAINT ROLLER TRAY AT FIRE ESCAPE, 3rd STORY

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SafetyGas Piping Ll152
ACTIVE
Issued Jan 8, 2026#VIO-FTF-PL-PER-202412-0189127

Cycle 2, Sub-cycle A (premises is in Community District 10)

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Frequently Asked Questions

When was 601 79 ST, Brooklyn built?

The building at 601 79 ST, Brooklyn, NY 11209 was constructed in 1940. It is classified as a elevator apartment - cooperative with 6 floors and 115 units. The building area is 132,000 sqft.

Are there building permits at 601 79 ST, Brooklyn?

Yes. 601 79 ST, Brooklyn, NY 11209 has 29 building permits on record, with 9 currently active. Permits are sourced from the NYC Department of Buildings (DOB Legacy and DOB NOW systems). The most recent permit is a General Construction (LOC ISSUED) filed Oct 22, 2025.

Does 601 79 ST, Brooklyn have violations?

Yes. 601 79 ST, Brooklyn, NY 11209 has 199 violations on record, with 52 currently open. Breakdown: 3 DOB Safety, 29 DOB, 3 ECB, 164 HPD. Sources: NYC DOB, HPD, and ECB/OATH.

Does 601 79 ST, Brooklyn have docketed judgments?

Yes. 601 79 ST, Brooklyn, NY 11209 has 2 docketed judgments on record with the NYC Office of Administrative Trials & Hearings (OATH). A docketed judgment is an enforceable money judgment entered by OATH after a hearing on a summons issued at this property; where the respondent is the property owner it can attach to the property as a lien.

What is the property tax assessment for 601 79 ST?

601 79 ST, Brooklyn, NY 11209 has an assessed market value of $12.2M and a total assessed value of $5.5M (land: $304K). Assessment data is from the NYC Department of Finance (DOF).

What is the zoning for 601 79 ST?

601 79 ST, Brooklyn, NY 11209 is zoned R5B. Zoning data is from the NYC Department of City Planning (DCP). For detailed FAR, overlays, and development rights, view the full property report on RegWatch.

Who owns 601 79 ST?

601 79 ST, Brooklyn, NY 11209 is company-owned according to public records. Ownership data is from NYC Department of Finance assessment rolls. View the current owner of record and registered contacts in the full property report on RegWatch.

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