# 340 79th Street, Bay Ridge, Brooklyn, NY 11209

BBL 3059790024 · Block 5979 · Lot 24 · BIN 3150855  
Canonical page: https://nycpropertyfacts.com/ny/brooklyn/340-79th-street-3059790024  
Last updated: 2026-10-31 · Open-item counts as of 2026-11-09

## Summary

340 79th Street (Brooklyn, NY 11209; tax lot BBL 3059790024) is a two-family home (building class B1: two-family home, brick), built around 1910, on a 2,187 sq ft lot zoned R4B. City tax records list the owner as LEE, RICHARD H; per ACRIS, a deed to this owner dated March 9, 2020 lists a price of $1,250,000. The Department of Finance's final market value for tax year 2027 is $1,524,000. As of November 9, 2026 (limited by OATH Hearings Division Case Status; other open-item sources were confirmed later), NYC Open Data shows no open DOB jobs, active DOB or DOB NOW safety violations, active ECB violations, open HPD violations or unpaid OATH tickets for this lot. (Source: NYC Open Data — DOB, HPD, OATH, DOF, DCP and ACRIS datasets — compiled by NYC Property Facts.)

How to cite: NYC Property Facts, “340 79th Street, Brooklyn, NY 11209 (BBL 3059790024)”, data as of 2026-11-09, https://nycpropertyfacts.com/ny/brooklyn/340-79th-street-3059790024. Source: NYC Open Data.

## Neighborhood

Bay Ridge: https://nycpropertyfacts.com/ny/brooklyn/11209

- Open HPD violations: https://nycpropertyfacts.com/ny/brooklyn/11209/open-hpd-violations
- Active DOB violations: https://nycpropertyfacts.com/ny/brooklyn/11209/active-dob-violations
- Active ECB violations: https://nycpropertyfacts.com/ny/brooklyn/11209/active-ecb-violations
- Open DOB jobs: https://nycpropertyfacts.com/ny/brooklyn/11209/open-dob-jobs
- Unpaid OATH tickets: https://nycpropertyfacts.com/ny/brooklyn/11209/unpaid-oath-tickets

## ZIP

Brooklyn 11209: https://nycpropertyfacts.com/ny/brooklyn/11209

## Nearby properties

Ordered by map distance among lots on this street within 40 house numbers and on this tax block within 15 lot numbers.

- 342 79th Street (20 ft): https://nycpropertyfacts.com/ny/brooklyn/342-79th-street-3059790025
- 336 79th Street (22 ft): https://nycpropertyfacts.com/ny/brooklyn/336-79th-street-3059790022
- 344 79th Street (41 ft): https://nycpropertyfacts.com/ny/brooklyn/344-79th-street-3059790026
- 332 79th Street (47 ft): https://nycpropertyfacts.com/ny/brooklyn/332-79th-street-3059790021
- 346 79th Street (61 ft): https://nycpropertyfacts.com/ny/brooklyn/346-79th-street-3059790027
- 330 79th Street (72 ft): https://nycpropertyfacts.com/ny/brooklyn/330-79th-street-3059790020
- 7905 3rd Avenue (260 ft): https://nycpropertyfacts.com/ny/brooklyn/7905-3rd-avenue-3059790009
- 7901 3rd Avenue (263 ft): https://nycpropertyfacts.com/ny/brooklyn/7901-3rd-avenue-3059790011

## Open items

| Item | Count |
|---|---|
| Open DOB jobs (permit issued, not signed off) | 0 |
| Active DOB violations (BIS) | 0 |
| Active DOB safety violations (DOB NOW) | 0 |
| Active ECB violations | 0 |
| Open HPD violations | 0 |
| OATH tickets with unpaid balance | 0 |

## Lot & building

- Owner of record: LEE, RICHARD H
- Building class: B1 – Two-family home, brick
- Year built: 1910
- Floors: 2
- Units: 2 residential / 2 total
- Lot area: 2,187 sq ft · Building area: 3,048 sq ft
- Zoning: R4B, BR
- Source: PLUTO (Dept. of City Planning) (https://data.cityofnewyork.us/d/64uk-42ks), city dataset updated 2026-08-24; last loaded 2026-11-10

## Tax assessment

- Tax year 2027 (final roll): market value $1,524,000, assessed value $91,440, tax class 1
- Source: DOF Property Valuation and Assessment Data (https://data.cityofnewyork.us/d/8y4t-faws)

## Sales & deeds (ACRIS)

Deeds recorded with the City Register. amount 0 usually means a non-market transfer. lots_in_deed > 1 means the price covers several lots.

| Date | Status | Description | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2020-03-09 | recorded (DEED) | DEED dated 2020-03-09 from KARTSONIS, CHRISTINA; FOTOPOULOS, SOTIRIA; VIRIS, STAVROULA to MA, AMY QI TAO; LEE, RICHARD H, stated price $1,250,000. | bnx9-e6tj |
| 2018-07-24 | recorded (DEED) | DEED dated 2018-07-24 from FOTOPOULOS, SOTIRIA; KARTSONIS, CHRISTINA; VIRIS, STAVROULA to FOTOPOULOS, SOTIRIA; KARTSONIS, CHRISTINA; VIRIS, STAVROULA, no price stated ($0). | bnx9-e6tj |
| 2004-02-20 | recorded (DEED) | DEED dated 2004-02-20 from FOTOPOULOS, JAMES to FOTOPOULOS, JAMES; FOTOPOULOS, SOTIRIA, no price stated ($0). | bnx9-e6tj |
| 1975-06-06 | recorded (DEED) | DEED dated 1975-06-06 from SYRDAHL ELLEN to FOTOPOULOS JAMES; FOTOPOULOS ANGELIKI, no price stated ($0). | bnx9-e6tj |

## Open DOB jobs and recent work permits

A DOB "job" is an application to do construction work. status "open" = a permit was issued but DOB has no record of final sign-off. Work permits are listed with type "work_permit" and their DOB permit status (they are not counted as open items).

| Date | Status | Description | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2020-06-26 | n/a (Signed-off) | DOB NOW work permit for job B00360364-I1: Plumbing — TO FILE PLUMBING WORK AS PER PLAN IN CONJUNCTION WITH BIS JOB#340739053. NO CHANGE IN USE, EGRESS OR OCCUPANCY.. Issued 2020-06-26, expires 2021-01-04. | rbx6-tga4 |
| 2020-06-26 | n/a (ISSUED (initial)) | BIS work permit for job 340739053: Equipment work / Other / general construction. Issued 2020-06-26, expires 2021-04-26. | ipu4-2q9a |
| 2003-03-28 | n/a (ISSUED (initial)) | BIS work permit for job 301435686: Equipment work / Other / general construction. Issued 2003-03-28, expires 2004-02-27. | ipu4-2q9a |
| 1997-08-13 | n/a (ISSUED (initial)) | BIS work permit for job 300645390: Equipment work / Other / general construction. Issued 1997-08-13, expires 1998-03-23. | ipu4-2q9a |
| 1997-07-30 | n/a (ISSUED (initial)) | BIS work permit for job 300645407: Alteration / Curb cut. Issued 1997-07-30, expires 1998-03-23. | ipu4-2q9a |

## Open violations (DOB, DOB NOW safety, ECB, HPD)

status "open" = DOB violation category is ACTIVE, DOB NOW safety violation status is Active, ECB violation status is ACTIVE, or HPD violation status is Open. Dismissed, cured, waived and disputed-successfully safety violations are not open.

No records found.

## DOB safety violations (DOB NOW)

Active means the published violation status is Active. Dismissed, cured, waived, disputed successfully and pending dismissal are not open items.

No records found.

Source: DOB Safety Violations (DOB NOW) (https://data.cityofnewyork.us/Building/DOB-Safety-Violations/855j-jady), city dataset updated 2026-11-09; last loaded 2026-11-09

## OATH tickets with unpaid balance or pending

status "open" = balance due > $0 after a decision (cases awaiting a hearing are "pending"). default=true means the respondent did not appear.

No records found.

## Complaints (HPD since 2019, 311 last 12 months)

Complaints are reports, not violations. status mirrors the published complaint / request status.

No records found.

## Owners & contacts

Owner of record comes from city tax records (PLUTO) and can lag behind recent sales.

| Date | Status | Description | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2026-08-24 | current | City tax records (PLUTO) list the owner as LEE, RICHARD H. | 64uk-42ks |
| 2020-03-09 | recorded | Grantee (buyer) on the most recent deed (DEED, 2020-03-09). | 636b-3b5g |
| 2020-03-09 | recorded | Grantee (buyer) on the most recent deed (DEED, 2020-03-09). | 636b-3b5g |

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