Serious concerns
Go in with your eyes open
64
out of 100
Heavier than 92% of buildings in Clinton Hill
84 open hazardous violations, against a typical 7 nearby. On the other hand, 7 apartments here are rent stabilized.
279 WASHINGTON AVENUE · 66 apartments · built 1925 · records to 2026-09-18
In its favor
- 7 apartments here are rent stabilized
- G train about 4 minutes away
Against it
- 84 open hazardous violations, against a typical 7 nearby
- Fixes only 2% of violations by the city’s deadline
Open and hazardous
84 violations the city still lists as unresolved
84 of them are past the correction deadline HPD set, by a median of 3.8 years.
- Paint / plaster19
- Fire & life safety18
- Disrepair12
- Other10
- Plumbing10
- Water leak5
- Mold3
- Pests2
- Structural2
- Heat / hot water2
- Gas1
A typical building of 50 or more apartments has 7. This one has more than 90% of them.
The oldest shown was issued 2007-06-13 and remains open on HPD’s records.