2079 EAST 21 STREET is a mid-century 1940 building, 5 floors, 1 unit in Sheepshead Bay, NYC. Owned by NYC DEPARTMENT OF HEALTH AND MENTAL HYGIENE. Public records show 34 open violations on file.
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Brooklyn · March 2026
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Sheepshead Bay revolves around its waterfront — fishing boats, seafood restaurants, and the Emmons Avenue promenade give it a maritime character unique in Brooklyn. The neighborhood is a mix of Russian, Turkish, and longtime Italian families with a relaxed, coastal vibe.