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279 Washington Avenue

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Built
1925
Units
66
Owner of record
FRANCINE TOWERS OWNERS CORP.
Open HPD violations
141
HPD records on file
157

Violations at 279 Washington Avenue

157 on record
2025-08-19Class AOpen

§ 27-2013 ADM CODE PAINT WITH LIGHT COLORED PAINT TO THE SATISFACTION OF THIS DEPARTMENT ALL WALLS AND CEIL AT BULKHEAD

HPD · 556 · Record 18169462
2025-08-19Class BOpen

§ 27-2005 ADM CODE PROPERLY REPAIR WITH SIMILAR MATERIAL THE BROKEN OR DEFECTIVE FIRE RETARTED PLASTER AT ALL WALLS AND CEILING AT BULKHEAD

HPD · 502 · Record 18169461
2025-08-19Class AOpen

§ 27-2037, 2038 HMC: PROVIDE A SAFE AND ADEQUATE SUPPLY OF ELECTRIC SERVICE TO THE FIXTURES AT CEILING IN THE 2nd ROOM FROM NORTH LOCATED AT APT 6J, 6th STORY, 1st APARTMENT FROM NORTH AT EAST

HPD · 688 · Record 18169460
2025-08-19Class CClosed

§ 27-2005 ADM CODE REPAIR THE BROKEN OR DEFECTIVE PLASTERED SURFACES AND PAINT IN A UNIFORM COLOR AT CEILING IN THE 2nd ROOM FROM NORTH LOCATED AT APT 6J, 6th STORY, 1st APARTMENT FROM NORTH AT EAST

HPD · 508 · Record 18169459
2025-08-19Class AOpen

§ 27-2005 ADM CODE REPAIR THE BROKEN OR DEFECTIVE PLASTERED SURFACES AND PAINT IN A UNIFORM COLOR AT NORTH WALL IN THE 1st ROOM FROM EAST LOCATED AT APT 6J, 6th STORY, 1st APARTMENT FROM NORTH AT EAST

HPD · 508 · Record 18169458
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Who owns 279 Washington Avenue?

Owner of record: FRANCINE TOWERS OWNERS CORP.. An owner name can come from an earlier filing. Compare the latest HPD registration with the recorded deed before relying on it.

Apartments at 279 Washington Avenue

Recorded residential units: 66. Recorded year built: 1925. These building facts do not show current vacancies or when a particular apartment was renovated.

This tax lot appears in the RGB list based on 2024 building registrations, published as of November 2025. That is a building-level historical signal; it does not identify which apartments are stabilized today. Check the official rent-stabilized building lists.

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  3. 03Housing court filings and outcomes
  4. 04Ownership history and LLC connections