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NYC Building Records · BBL 3032700057

279 HIMROD STREET

Brooklyn · Block 3270 · Lot 57 · Walk-up, five to six (Class C2)

279 HIMROD STREET is a Class C2 (walk-up, five to six) building in Brooklyn (BBL 3032700057) built in 1931, with 6 residential units across 3 floors.

The building is in NYC community district 304, council district 37, zoning district R6, on a 2,500-square-foot lot with a building footprint of 5,250 square feet.

The current registered owner of record per NYC PLUTO is 279 HIMROD STREET LLC.

The most recent ACRIS deed transfer for this BBL was recorded on November 11, 2022 when THE FICANO CREDIT SHELTER TRUST; STEPHEN C. FICANO, TRUSTEE conveyed the property to 279 HIMROD STREET LLC for a non-disclosed consideration. The transaction was recorded as cash (no paired mortgage instrument).

The building is registered with NYC HPD's landlord-registration system and has no open HPD housing-maintenance code violations on record as of May 18, 2026.

Data sourced daily from NYC PLUTO (Department of City Planning), NYC ACRIS (Department of Finance), and NYC HPD housing-maintenance code violations.

Owner of record

279 HIMROD STREET LLC
HPD-registered head officer: STEPHEN FICANO

HPD registered contacts

People legally accountable to HPD for conditions at this building, in registration-priority order:
  • Head OfficerSTEPHEN FICANO
  • Corporate Owner279 HIMROD STREET LLC

Most recent deed

Last transferred on Nov 11, 2022 to 279 HIMROD STREET LLC.
Previous owner: THE FICANO CREDIT SHELTER TRUST; STEPHEN C. FICANO, TRUSTEE
Cash sale: no recorded mortgage tied to this transfer.
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Recent ACRIS documents (last 4)

DateTypeAmountParties
Nov 11, 2022DEEDNot disclosedParties redacted — full names in MetroDeeds Scout+
Jul 2, 2012DEEDNot disclosedParties redacted — full names in MetroDeeds Scout+
Feb 11, 2011MTGE$250KParties redacted — full names in MetroDeeds Scout+
Feb 3, 2011DEEDNot disclosedParties redacted — full names in MetroDeeds Scout+
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Building stats

Units
6
Year built
1931
Class
C2
Borough
Brooklyn
Zoning:
R6
Lot size:
2,500 sqft
Building area:
5,250 sqft
Floors:
3
Assessed value:
$498K
Community district:
304
Council district:
37

HPD violations

0 open
Most severe class on record: Class B
No open violations on record. Source: NYC HPD.
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Recent HPD violation details

Most recent 3 violations issued by NYC HPD at this address:
  • Class AInspected May 5, 2026
    (A) § HMC:FILE ANNUAL BEDBUG REPORT IN ACCORDANCE WITH HPD RULE AS DESCRIBED ON THE BACK OF THIS NOTICE OF VIOLATION OR AS DESCRIBED ON HPD…
  • Class BInspected Jan 11, 2009
    SECTION 27-2005 ADM CODE PROPERLY REPAIR WITH SIMILAR MATERIAL THE BROKEN OR DEFECTIVE WOOD FLOOR IN THE KITCHEN LOCATED AT APT 1L, 1st STOR…
  • Class BInspected Jan 11, 2009
    SECTION 27-2005 ADM CODE PROPERLY REPAIR THE BROKEN OR DEFECTIVE WEST WALL OUTLET IN THE KITCHEN LOCATED AT APT 1L, 1st STORY, 1st APARTMENT…
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Recent ACRIS activity

4 documents in the last 5 years (most recent Nov 11, 2022).

Frequently asked questions about 279 HIMROD STREET

Who owns 279 HIMROD STREET?

The current registered owner of record for 279 HIMROD STREET per NYC PLUTO is 279 HIMROD STREET LLC. The most recent ACRIS deed transfer for this BBL was recorded on November 11, 2022 when the property was conveyed to 279 HIMROD STREET LLC. PLUTO ownership is refreshed monthly by NYC Department of Finance; the registered owner may not reflect transactions recorded within the last 30 days.

When was 279 HIMROD STREET last sold?

The most recent ACRIS deed transfer for 279 HIMROD STREET was recorded on November 11, 2022, when THE FICANO CREDIT SHELTER TRUST; STEPHEN C. FICANO, TRUSTEE conveyed the property to 279 HIMROD STREET LLC for a non-disclosed consideration. The transaction was recorded as cash (no paired mortgage instrument).

How many HPD violations does 279 HIMROD STREET have?

No open HPD housing-maintenance code violations are on record for 279 HIMROD STREET as of May 18, 2026. The building is registered with NYC HPD's landlord-registration system. HPD violation data is pulled daily from the NYC Open Data violations feed.

What is the assessed value of 279 HIMROD STREET?

NYC Department of Finance assesses 279 HIMROD STREET at $498K for the current tax year. NYC assesses property at a fraction of estimated market value (the assessment ratio varies by tax class — 6% for tax class 1 one-to-three-family dwellings, approximately 45% for tax class 2 rental apartment buildings), so the market value implied by this assessment is meaningfully higher. Assessment data is published by NYC Department of Finance.

What building class is 279 HIMROD STREET and what does that mean?

279 HIMROD STREET is NYC building class C2 — Walk-up, five to six. A 3-to-6-story walk-up apartment building, 5-6 residential units. Building class is assigned by NYC Department of Finance and recorded in PLUTO; it determines the property's tax class and the regulatory regime that applies.

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