Brooklyn · Block 1393 · Lot 11 · 11213

279 Buffalo Avenue

2 floors · 2 apartments · 2,896 sq ft · built 1930 · class B1 · owner of record: New, Eliezer Dovid

0open violations
$17,500ECB/OATH penalties owed
0HPD class C (immediately hazardous)
308dto Annual property registration

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Compliance deadlines

RequirementDueStatus
Annual property registration Check
HPD registration · September 1 each year
What this is

Residential buildings with three or more units, and one- and two-family homes the owner doesn't occupy, register with HPD every year ($13 fee). An unregistered building can't start a nonpayment case in Housing Court and faces civil penalties. Agency page

Sep 1, 2027
in 308 days
Required only if the owner doesn't live there

Open violations

ECB / OATH (6) · $17,500 owed
IssuedViolationHearingBalance
Mar 20, 2025Construction CLASS - 1
REMOVED OR DEFACED A WRITTEN POSTED VACATE ORDER B123/25 ISSUED O 03/10/2025 FROM FRONT ENTRY DOOR. REMEDY: COMPLY WITH CODE.
#35684509K
Jan 25, 2027
$5,000
Mar 10, 2025Construction CLASS - 1
OCCUPANCY CONTRARY TO THAT ALLOWED BY DEP OF BUILDINGS RECORD. INDICATE PREMISES TO BE A 1-2 FAMILY DWELLING, NOTED FIRST FLOOR DUPLEX WITH CELLAR LEVEL AND SECOND FLOOR USED/CONVERTED TO TRANSIENT USE. HAVING
#35688409L
Mar 9, 2027
$2,500
Mar 10, 2025Construction CLASS - 1
FAILURE TO MAINTAIN BUILDING IN CODE-COMPLIANT MANNER. LACK OF A SYSTEM OF AUTOMATIC SPRINKLERS WHERE IS REQUIRED PER BC 903.2, 27-954 FOR TRANSIENT USE AT FIRST FLOOR DUPLEX WITH CELLAR LEVEL AND SECOND FLOOR.
#35688411K
Mar 9, 2027
$2,500
Mar 10, 2025Construction CLASS - 1
WORK WITHOUT A PERMIT. NOTED AT CELLAR LEVEL ERECTED FULL PARTITION WALLS FOR 2 BEDROOMS INSTALLED WATER AND WASTE FOR 3 PIECE BATHROOM AND WASHER(SINK TOILET AND TUB) INSTALLED DRYER WITH GAS LINE INSTALLED EL
#35688413Y
Mar 9, 2027
$2,500
Mar 10, 2025Construction CLASS - 1
BC 907.2.8. FAILURE TO PROVIDE A FIRE ALARM FOR TRANSIENT USE. AT FIRST FLOOR DUPLEX WITH CELLAR AND SECOND FLOOR. REMEDY: DISCONTINUE ILLEGAL OCCUPANCY.
#35688412M
Mar 9, 2027
$2,500
Mar 10, 2025Construction CLASS - 1
FAILURE TO MAINTAIN BUILDING IN CODE-COMPLIANT MANNER. LACK OF REQUIRED NUMBER OF MEANS OF EGRESS FOR EVERY FLOOR PER BC 1018.1, 27-366 BC 1021.1, BC 1006.3 FOR TRANSIENT USE AT FIRST FLOOR DUPLEX WITH CELLAR L
#35688410Z
Mar 9, 2027
$2,500
DOB (0)

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DOB NOW Safety (0)

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HPD (0)

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City records as of Oct 28, 2026, 5:35 AM ET. BBL 3013930011.

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