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279 Ocean Avenue

A 4-story building with 23 apartments, built in 1924, in Brooklyn, NY 11225.

Addresses on the lot: 277 to 283 Ocean Avenue.

HPD records as of November 5, 2026

0open HPD violationsnone hazardous
1complaint to HPD, past year1 about heat or hot water
23rent-stabilized apartmentsregistered in 2023
Nonehousing court cases in 5 yearson HPD’s record

HPD lists no open violations at 279 Ocean Avenue. Tenants made 1 complaint to HPD in the past year, 1 about heat or hot water. It is registered to 279 REALTY LLC. 23 apartments were registered as rent stabilized in 2023.

Does 279 Ocean Avenue have open violations?

No. HPD lists no open violations at 279 Ocean Avenue as of November 5, 2026.

No class C violation is open. 66% of NYC buildings with 20 to 49 apartments have one. More on buildings by size

Of the violations HPD wrote here in the past year, 2 have been closed.

What do tenants complain about?

Tenants made 1 complaint to HPD in the 12 months to November 5, 2026, 1 of them about heat or hot water. Complaints reach HPD through 311; an inspector may then write a violation.

Among NYC buildings with 20 to 49 apartments, 69% had at least one complaint to HPD in the past year, and 53% had one about heat or hot water.

Who owns 279 Ocean Avenue?

279 Ocean Avenue is registered with HPD to 279 REALTY LLC. The registration also names a head officer and a managing agent, the people HPD contacts about the building.

Housing court and evictions

HPD’s record shows no housing court cases over conditions or harassment at this building.

City marshals carried out 1 eviction here in the five years to May 30, 2026.

For comparison, 7% of residential buildings in 11225 had a housing court case in the past five years.

Is 279 Ocean Avenue rent stabilized?

23 apartments were registered as rent stabilized in 2023, the same as in 2018. That’s 23 of the building’s 23 apartments. Whether one apartment is stabilized is in its rent history, which the tenant can ask the state for.

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HPD violations, complaints, registrations and housing court cases as of November 5, 2026; evictions and rent-stabilized counts as of May 30, 2026; size and age from the city’s PLUTO. All from NYC Open Data. Public records, not legal advice. Tax lot 3-05026-0331.