Brooklyn · Block 5981 · Lot 15 · 11209

520 79 Street

3 floors · 3 apartments · 3,030 sq ft · built 1920 · class C0 · owner of record: Kapnisakis, Trustee, John E

9open violations
$0ECB/OATH penalties owed
0HPD class C (immediately hazardous)
69dto Bedbug annual filing

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Compliance deadlines

RequirementDueStatus
Annual parapet observation Check
Local Law 126 · By December 31 each year
What this is

If the building has a parapet facing a street, sidewalk or other public way, a competent person (such as a mason, engineer or architect) must observe it every year and the owner keeps the report for DOB on request. Detached one- and two-family homes are exempt. Agency page

Dec 31, 2026
in 69 days
Keep the report on file (not filed with DOB)
Bedbug annual filing Applies
Local Law 69 · December 1 to 31 each year
What this is

Owners of multiple dwellings file their bedbug infestation history for the prior year with HPD and post or distribute it to tenants. Agency page

Dec 31, 2026
in 69 days
Annual
Annual notice: window guards and lead paint Applies
HPD / Health Code · January 1 to 16 each year
What this is

Deliver the annual notice to every unit asking whether a child lives there (window guards for children 10 and under; lead paint for children under 6 in pre-1960 buildings), then follow up on units that don't return it by mid-February. Agency page

Jan 16, 2027
in 85 days
Annual
Annual property registration Applies
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 313 days
Registered through 2027-09-01
Gas piping inspection (2028 cycle) Likely applies
Local Law 152 · During 2028
What this is

Buildings with gas piping (except one- and two-family homes) need a periodic gas piping inspection by a licensed master plumber every four years. Community district 10 is on the 2028 cycle; certification is filed with DOB after the inspection. Buildings with no gas piping file a certification instead. Agency page

Dec 31, 2028
in 800 days
Next cycle year 2028

Open violations

ECB / OATH (0)

None open.

DOB (0)

None open.

DOB NOW Safety (0)

None open.

HPD (9) · C 0 · B 4 · A 5
IssuedClassViolationCorrect by
Jun 24, 2008AApt 2 · D26-12.01 ADM CODE PAINT WITH LIGHT COLORED PAINT TO THE SATISFACTION OF THIS DEPARTMENT CEILINGS 2 STY EAST APT 2 BATHROOM & REAR FOYER. , SECTION '' ''Sep 27, 2008
Jun 24, 2008AApt 2 · D26-10.01 ADM CODE REPAIR THE BROKEN OR DEFECTIVE PLASTERED SURFACES AND PAINT IN A UNIFORM COLOR WALLS 2 STY EAST APT 2 BATHROOM & REAR FOYER. , SECTION '' ''Sep 27, 2008
Jun 24, 2008AApt 2 · D26-20.01 ADM CODE PROVIDE A PEEP HOLE IN ENTRANCE DOOR OF THE DWELLING UNIT SO LOCATED SO AS TO PERMIT A PERSON INSIDE THE DWELLING TO VIEW ANY PERSON OUTSIDE ENTRANCE DOOR ENTRANCE DOOR 2 STY APT 2. , SECTION '' ''Sep 27, 2008
Jun 24, 2008BApt 2 · D26-10.01, 10.05 ADM CODE ARRANGE AND MAKE SELF-CLOSING THE DOORS ENTRANCE 2 STY APT 2. , SECTION '' ''Jul 29, 2008
Jun 24, 2008AApt 2 · D26-12.01 ADM CODE PAINT WITH LIGHT COLORED PAINT TO THE SATISFACTION OF THIS DEPARTMENT WALL & CEILING 2 STY APT 2 BATHROOM & FOYER. , SECTION '' ''Sep 27, 2008
Jun 24, 2008BD26-10.01 ADM CODE REPLACE WITH NEW THE MISSING CEILING LIGHT FIXTURE 2 STY APT BATHROOM.Jul 29, 2008
Jun 24, 2008ASECTION 300 M/D LAW FILE PLANS AND APPLICATION AND LEGALIZE THE FOLLOWING ALTERATION OR RESTORE TO THE LEGAL CONDITION EXISTING PRIOR TO THE MAKING OF SAID ALTERATION DROPPED CEILING THRU OUT 2 STY APT.Sep 27, 2008
Jun 24, 2008BD26-10.01 ADM CODE PROPERLY REPAIR WITH SIMILAR MATERIAL THE BROKEN OR DEFECTIVE PLASTER BOARD CEILING CELLAR CENTER & AT CENTER EAST.Jul 29, 2008
Jun 24, 2008BSECTION 27-2081 ADM CODE DISCONTINUE USE OF ROOMS FOR LIVING, DISCONNECT PLUMBING FIXTURES AND PROPERLY SEAL PIPE CONNECTIONS CELLAR CENTER.Jul 29, 2008

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City records as of Oct 23, 2026, 9:17 AM ET. BBL 3059810015.

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