Is 1740 79th St rent stabilized?
1740 79th St is a registered NYC rent-stabilized building in Bensonhurst, Brooklyn (11214). It has about 6 apartments, built in 1931.
Also written as 1740 79th Street — or 1740 79th St, Brooklyn, NY 11214.
How this building compares
With about 6 apartments it sits near the middle of the 486 rent-stabilized buildings this site tracks in Bensonhurst, where the median building has 12. Its 1931 construction date sits close to the 1929 median for stabilized buildings tracked in the neighborhood. HPD lists 22 open violations here, about 3.7 per apartment — above the one for every 2 apartments median for tracked buildings in the neighborhood. Of the 32 violations on record at the address, 1 is class C — HPD's immediately hazardous grade. Tenants have filed 28 HPD complaints at the address, none of them in the last twelve months.
Building details
| Borough | Brooklyn |
| Neighborhood | Bensonhurst |
| ZIP | 11214 |
| Year built | 1931 |
| Apartments | 6 |
| Rent-stabilized | Yes — DHCR registered |
| Stabilization code | MULTIPLE DWELLING A |
| BBL | 3062720023 |
Owner & management
| Owner | 1740 79TH ST., LLC 1871 1871 86TH STREET #APT 2F · Brooklyn, NY 11214 |
| Managing agent | Carmine Forte |
Building conditions
| HPD violations | 22 open / 32 total |
| HPD complaints | 0 open / 28 total |
| HPD registration last filed | September 17, 2025 |
Full building report — $9
Frequently asked questions
Is 1740 79th St rent stabilized?
1740 79th St in Bensonhurst, Brooklyn is registered as rent stabilized in the New York State DHCR 2024 rent-stabilized building files. Registration is recorded for the building, not for each apartment in it, so an individual unit here can still have been deregulated — ask the landlord or DHCR for that apartment's rent history before relying on it.
How many apartments are at 1740 79th St?
1740 79th St (BBL 3062720023) has about 6 residential apartments and was built in 1931, from NYC PLUTO. PLUTO counts the building's units; it does not say how many of them are rent stabilized, and the DHCR files this site is built on register the building rather than its individual apartments.