79 EAST 57 ST, Brooklyn, NY 11203 — Property Records, Permits, Violations, Tax & Zoning | RegWatch

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Year Built1930

Floors2

Units5

Building Area4,500 sqft

ZoningR5

ClassC2

Market Value$600K

79 EAST 57 ST is a property located at 79 EAST 57 ST, Brooklyn, NY 11203. It is classified as a walk-up apartment - five to six families. The building was constructed in 1930. It has 2 floors and 5 units. The building area is 4,500 square feet on a 2,725 sqft lot. The property is zoned R5. The assessed market value is $600K. Public records list the property as company-owned. There are 3 building permits on record (2 active). There are 131 violations on record (1 currently open). 13 docketed judgments carrying $2,125 in open balances 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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477records on file

Completed in 1930, 79 East 57 St rises 2 stories over Kings. Public records put it at 5 units and 4,500 square feet of floor area, on land zoned R5. It is carried on the public rolls at a market value of $600K, and assessed for tax at $270K. In the 1824 years its record reaches back, the lot has drawn 477 separate government filings.

The documentary life of the address leans hard toward complaint: 275 of its 477 records, fully 58%, fall under that one heading. Violation (131) and enforcement (14) trail well behind. 1 violation stands 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.

Read together — 58% complaint, 1824 years of accumulation, a parcel of Kings — these scattered records compose a portrait of the address that no single page sets out to draw.

$600K of Kings, written across 477 government filings.

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Sources

NYC DOB NYC HPD NYC DOF ACRIS NYC DCP ECB/OATH NYC DEP NYC LPC NYC FDNY NYS DHCR MOCEJ FEMA EPA US Census HUD USGS

updated Aug 1, 2026

Property Details

Address79 EAST 57 ST, Brooklyn, NY 11203

Building TypeWalk-Up Apartment - Five to Six Families

Building ClassC2

Year Built1930

Floors2

Total Units5

Building Area4,500 sqft

Lot Size2,725 sqft

ZoningR5

ConditionAverage

BBL3046830001

BIN3102397

OwnershipCompany-owned

Assessment & Sales

Market Value$600K

Assessed Total$270K

Assessed Land$142K

Building Permits

3 on record · 2 active

Alteration — Type 1DOB Legacy

SIGNED OFF

Filed May 14, 2007Est. cost $30KJob #301897883-01

GEN CONST

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AlterationDOB Legacy

ISSUED

Filed Jul 5, 2006Job #301897883-01-01

PL

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PlumbingDOB Legacy

ISSUED

Filed Mar 21, 2005Job #301897883-1-1-hist

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Violations

131 on record · 1 open

Open judgment balance — docketed OATH judgments$2,125

Judgments · 13 docketed

Sanitation summons (OATH)JUDGMENT DOCKETED

Docketed May 31, 2023Balance $300Ticket #047670801X

STORAGE OF RECEPTACLES 1ST OCCURRENCE

Sanitation summons (OATH)JUDGMENT DOCKETED

Docketed Dec 31, 2021Balance $300Ticket #047234011K

FAILURE TO CLEAN 18 INCHES INTO STREET

Sanitation summons (OATH)JUDGMENT DOCKETED

Docketed Nov 30, 2021Balance $300Ticket #047026542N

FAILURE TO CLEAN 18 INCHES INTO STREET

Sanitation summons (OATH)JUDGMENT DOCKETED

Docketed May 31, 2021Balance $300Ticket #0212911344

DIRTY SIDEWALK DIRTY AREA

Sanitation summons (OATH)JUDGMENT DOCKETED

Docketed Oct 31, 2019Balance $300Ticket #0207104967

FAILURE TO CLEAN 18 INCHES INTO STREET

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HPDClass A

VIOLATION DISMISSED

Issued May 5, 2026#18879841

(A) § HMC: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.

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HPDClass A

VIOLATION DISMISSED

Issued Jun 10, 2025#17990143

(A) § HMC: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.

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HPDClass I

VIOLATION DISMISSED

Issued Nov 25, 2024#17462672

§27-2107 ADM CODE OWNER FAILED TO FILE A VALID REGISTRATION STATEMENT WITH THE DEPARTMENT AS REQUIRED BY ADM CODE §27-2097 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.

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HPDClass C

VIOLATION CLOSED

Issued May 24, 2023#15998773

§ 27-2033 ADM CODE POST NOTICE, IN FORM APPROVED BY THE DEPARTMENT, STATING THE NAME AND LOCATION OF THE PERSON DESIGNATED BY THE OWNER TO HAVE KEY TO BUILDINGS HEATING SYSTEM MISSING SIGN AT PUBLIC HALL, 1st STORY

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HPDClass A

VIOLATION CLOSED

Issued May 24, 2023#15998769

§ 27-2005 HMC: PROPERLY REPAIR OR REPLACE THE BROKEN OR DEFECTIVE RUBBER GASKET AT REFRIGERATOR LOWER DOOR IN THE KITCHEN LOCATED AT APT 2F, 2nd STORY, 1st APARTMENT FROM SOUTH AT WEST

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Frequently Asked Questions

When was 79 EAST 57 ST, Brooklyn built?

The building at 79 EAST 57 ST, Brooklyn, NY 11203 was constructed in 1930. It is classified as a walk-up apartment - five to six families with 2 floors and 5 units. The building area is 4,500 sqft.

Are there building permits at 79 EAST 57 ST, Brooklyn?

Yes. 79 EAST 57 ST, Brooklyn, NY 11203 has 3 building permits on record, with 2 currently active. Permits are sourced from the NYC Department of Buildings (DOB Legacy and DOB NOW systems). The most recent permit is a Alteration — Type 1 (SIGNED OFF) filed May 14, 2007.

Does 79 EAST 57 ST, Brooklyn have violations?

Yes. 79 EAST 57 ST, Brooklyn, NY 11203 has 131 violations on record, with 1 currently open. Breakdown: 1 DOB, 4 ECB, 126 HPD. Sources: NYC DOB, HPD, and ECB/OATH.

Does 79 EAST 57 ST, Brooklyn have docketed judgments?

Yes. 79 EAST 57 ST, Brooklyn, NY 11203 has 13 docketed judgments on record with the NYC Office of Administrative Trials & Hearings (OATH), with an open balance of $2,125. 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 79 EAST 57 ST?

79 EAST 57 ST, Brooklyn, NY 11203 has an assessed market value of $600K and a total assessed value of $270K (land: $142K). Assessment data is from the NYC Department of Finance (DOF).

What is the zoning for 79 EAST 57 ST?

79 EAST 57 ST, Brooklyn, NY 11203 is zoned R5. 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 79 EAST 57 ST?

79 EAST 57 ST, Brooklyn, NY 11203 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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