2075 79th Street
2075 79th Street in Bensonhurst, Brooklyn, has 9 open HPD violations, 3 of them class C, and 29 of 34 units are rent-stabilized, as of Oct 25, 2026. StreetSpy grade: C (69/100).
Multi-family walk-up · 34 units · Built 1923
StreetSpy grade: C (Fair, 69/100)
- 3 immediately hazardous violations open (the class that covers no heat, pests, lead paint and similar).
- 3 open violations are classified rent-impairing under NY Multiple Dwelling Law section 302-a.
- 9 heat or hot water complaints to 311 in the last 12 months.
- 29 of 34 units are rent-stabilized; 28 on the 2007 tax bill.
Fewer open violations per unit than 5 in 10 Brooklyn buildings this size.
- Repairs: Medium (9 open, 3 class C), records as of Oct 25, 2026
- Heat and hot water: 9 complaints, 12 mo, records as of Oct 25, 2026
- Pests: Clear (Owner reported none, 3 yr), records as of Oct 27, 2026
- Safety: Clear (No open DOB violations), records as of Oct 23, 2026
- Registration: Renewal not yet in city data, records as of Oct 3, 2026
Housing code violations (HPD)
9 open violations: 3 class C (immediately hazardous), 4 class B, 2 class A. 4 issued in the last 12 months. 40 on record. Oldest open violation issued 2020-04-27. Newest violation issued 2026-04-02.
0 closed in the last 90 days. Median 116 days from issue to close for the 9 violations closed in the last 12 months.
3 open violations are classified rent-impairing under NY Multiple Dwelling Law section 302-a. Section 302-a; NY Courts guidance on getting repairs.
- Class C: No heat / heating defect, floor. & 309 M/D LAW ABATE THE NUISANCE CONSISTING OF DISCONNECTED CAST IRON RADIATOR FREE STANDING ON THE FLOOR, AT PUBLIC HALL, 1st STORY, SECTION AT WEST, issued 2026-01-06. HPD violation 18545755
- Class C: Self-closing door not working (entrance). , 2007 ADM CODE REMOVE DEVICE PREVENTING DOOR FROM BEING SELF-CLOSING CONSISTING OF WOOD WEDGE DOOR STOPPER AT BUILDING VESTIBULE DOOR, issued 2024-10-15. HPD violation 17343940
- Class C: Broken window or sash, 1st room from the east, 2nd floor. PROPERLY REPAIR THE BROKEN OR DEFECTIVE COUNTER BALANCE AT LOWER AND UPPER WINDOW SASH IN THE 1st ROOM FROM EAST AT NORTH LOCATED AT APT 2A, 2nd STORY, 1st APARTMENT FROM NORTH AT EAST (apt 2A), issued 2022-03-21. HPD violation 15069975
- Class B: Fire escape defect. FIRE ESCAPE DEFECTIVE. REPLACE WITH NEW THE BROKEN, DEFECTIVE AND/OR MISSING HANDRAIL SUPPORT BRACKETS AT 2ND AND 4TH STORIES BALCONY AT 2ND FROM NORTH AT EAST AT FIRE ESCAPE, issued 2026-04-02. HPD violation 18745858
- Class B: Damaged plaster or paint, bathroom, 2nd floor. REPAIR THE BROKEN OR DEFECTIVE PLASTERED SURFACES AND PAINT IN A UNIFORM COLOR UPPER CASING AT WINDOW IN THE BATHROOM LOCATED AT APT 2A, 2nd STORY, 1st APARTMENT FROM NORTH AT EAST (apt 2A), issued 2022-03-21. HPD violation 15069978
- Class B: Items blocking a hallway or exit (hallway). , 2007 ADM CODE REMOVE ALL ENCUMBRANCES CONSISTING OF BICYCLES AND HOUSEHOLD ITEMS AT 3RD AND 4TH STORIES AT PUBLIC HALL, SECTION AT WEST, issued 2022-01-13. HPD violation 14764704
- Class B: Items blocking a hallway or exit (hallway). , 2007 ADM CODE REMOVE ALL ENCUMBRANCES CONSISTING OF BICYCLE AND HOUSEHOLD ITEMS AT PUBLIC HALL, 4th STORY, SECTION AT WEST, issued 2021-11-03. HPD violation 14650921
- Class A: Damaged plaster or paint, ceiling. PAINT WITH LIGHT COLORED PAINT TO THE SATISFACTION OF THIS DEPARTMENT THE CEILING AT PUBLIC HALL, 1st STORY, issued 2024-10-15. HPD violation 17343938
311 housing complaints
9 in the last 12 months, 25 in 5 years. Most common: Heat/Hot Water (9).
Bedbugs
The owner reported 0 infested units in the last 3 years of filings. HPD's bedbug filings are self-reported by the owner once a year; HPD does not inspect to confirm them.
- 2026: No bedbug filing on record for this year
- 2025: Owner reported 0 infested units
- 2024: Owner reported 0 infested units
- 2023: Owner reported 0 infested units
- 2022: Owner reported 0 infested units
- 2021: Owner reported 0 infested units
Buildings department (DOB)
No open DOB violations. 0 DOB violations on record. Check on DOB BIS.
Evictions and housing court
0 executed evictions in the last 3 years (0 on record). 0 open HPD cases; 0 harassment findings.
Rent stabilization
29 of 34 units rent-stabilized as of 2024. Stabilized renewals: 0% for one year and 0% for two years under RGB Order #58 (Oct 1, 2026 to Sep 30, 2027).
Rent-stabilized units on city tax bills: 29 in 2024, 28 in 2007. Source: DOF tax bills for 2007 and 2024; years with no bill on file are left out.
Owner and management
Owner: 79TH STREET HOLDINGS LLC. Head officer: 79TH ST HOLDING LLC. Managing agent: RALPH STROFFOLINO. This owner has 3 buildings on record, 0 graded D or F. See the full portfolio.
Last HPD registration Jul 14, 2025. Registration on file through Sep 1, 2026; renewal not yet in the city's data.
Tax lot and city IDs
BBL 3062630043, HPD building ID 175168. HPD Online, ACRIS, DOB BIS.
Nearest subway
- 20 Av (D), 8 min walk
- Bay Pkwy (D), 8 min walk
- 18 Av (D), 10 min walk
How the grade is calculated
| Factor | On record | Points |
|---|---|---|
| Open HPD violations | 9 open (3 class C, 4 class B, 2 class A). 3 rent-impairing | −23 |
| 311 housing complaints (12 mo) | 9 | −8 |
| Bedbug reports (3 yr) | None reported | 0 |
| Executed evictions (3 yr) | None | 0 |
| Housing litigation | No open cases | 0 |
| Open DOB violations | None | 0 |
Sources: NYC HPD Housing Maintenance Code Violations, NYC 311 Service Requests, NYC HPD Bedbug Reporting, NYC Marshal Evictions (DOI), NYC HPD Housing Litigations, NYC DOB Violations, NYC DOF tax bills (via JustFix Who Owns What portfolio API, v2), NYC HPD Property Registration. Methodology. Report generated 2026-10-27.