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79 East 57 St

Brooklyn, NY 11203Company-ownedBBL 3046830001BIN 3102397
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 133 violations on record (3 currently open). 14 docketed judgments carrying $2,425 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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483records 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 58 years its record reaches back, the lot has drawn 483 separate government filings.

The documentary life of the address leans hard toward complaint: 275 of its 483 records, fully 57%, fall under that one heading. Violation (133) and enforcement (15) trail well behind. 3 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.

Read together — 57% complaint, 58 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 483 government filings.

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Property Details

Address79 EAST 57 ST, Brooklyn, NY 11203
Building TypeWalk-Up Apartment - Five to Six Families
C2
Year Built1930
Floors2
Total Units5
Building Area4,500 sqft
Lot Size2,725 sqft
ZoningR5
ConditionAverage
3046830001
3102397
OwnershipCompany-owned

Assessment & Sales

$600K
$270K
$142K

Building Permits

3 on record · 2 active
Alteration — Type 1DOB Legacy
SIGNED OFF
Filed May 14, 2007Est. cost $30KJob #301897883-01
AlterationDOB Legacy
ISSUED
Filed Jul 5, 2006Job #301897883-01-01
PlumbingDOB Legacy
ISSUED
Filed Mar 21, 2005Job #301897883-1-1-hist

Violations

133 on record · 3 open
Open judgment balance — docketed OATH judgments$2,425
Judgments · 14 docketed
Sanitation summons (OATH)JUDGMENT DOCKETED
Docketed Sep 30, 2026Balance $300Ticket #049573767J
DIRTY SIDEWALK
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

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SafetyGas Piping Ll152
ACTIVE
Issued Jan 31, 2025#NOD-FTF-PL-PER-202312-0064322

Cycle 1, Sub-cycle D (premises is in Community District 17)

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SafetyGas Piping Ll152
ACTIVE
Issued Jan 31, 2025#NOD-FTF-PL-PER-202312-0019802

Cycle 1, Sub-cycle D (premises is in Community District 17)

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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 133 violations on record, with 3 currently open. Breakdown: 2 DOB Safety, 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 14 docketed judgments on record with the NYC Office of Administrative Trials & Hearings (OATH), with an open balance of $2,425. 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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