538 Empire Boulevard
Brooklyn, NY 11225BBL 3-01324-0019Map
Owner of record: Empire Place LLC
538 Empire Boulevard is a vacant lot in Brooklyn, 11225. The owner of record is Empire Place LLC. HPD has recorded 14 housing violations here, most recently on December 30, 2011.
- HPD violations
- 14
- DOB violations
- 4
- ECB violations
- 7
- HPD complaints
- 35
What to know
No open immediately-hazardous violations among recent records.
Date of the most recent HPD inspection that found a problem.
No balance due on recent ECB violations.
Rent stabilization
No rent-stabilized units in 2018–2024 tax bills
Violations
Most recent first. Showing up to 50 per agency.
HPD housing violations · 14
- CImmediately hazardous
§ 27-2028, 2032 admin.code: provide an adequate supply of heat from an approved central heating system or an approved system of gas or electrical heating in good operating condition for the dwelling unit in the entire apartment located at apt 2fl, 2nd story
Dec 30, 2011 · Apt 2FL
Closed — Violation dismissed - CImmediately hazardous
Provide hot water at all hot water fixtures in the entire apartment located at apt 2fl, 2nd story
Dec 30, 2011 · Apt 2FL
Closed — Violation closed - BHazardous
Repair the broken or defective plastered surfaces and paint in uniform color all walls and ceilings in the entire apartment located at apt 2fl, 2nd story
Dec 30, 2011 · Apt 2FL
Closed — Violation closed - BHazardous
Provide an approved and operational carbon monoxide detecting device, installed in accordance with applicable law and rules. in the entire apartment located at apt 2fl, 2nd story
Dec 30, 2011 · Apt 2FL
Closed — Violation closed - CImmediately hazardous
Repair the roof so that it will not leak ceiling in the 1st room from north at east located at apt 2fl, 2nd story
Sep 21, 2011 · Apt 2FL
Closed — Violation closed - ANon-hazardous
Repair the broken or defective plastered surfaces and paint in uniform color ceiling in the 1st room from north at east located at apt 2fl, 2nd story
Sep 21, 2011 · Apt 2FL
Closed — Violation closed - BHazardous
Provide an approved and operational carbon monoxide detecting device, installed in accordance with applicable law and rules. in the entire apartment located at apt 2fl, 2nd story
Sep 21, 2011 · Apt 2FL
Closed — Violation closed - CImmediately hazardous
Abate the nuisance consisting of concealed water leak at ceiling at public hall, 1st story
Sep 21, 2011
Closed — Violation closed - BHazardous
Repair the broken or defective plastered surfaces and paint in uniform color ceiling at public hall, 1st story
Sep 21, 2011
Closed — Violation closed - BHazardous
Repair the broken or defective plastered surfaces and paint in uniform color the ceiling in the kitchen located at apt 1, 1st story
Jan 17, 2009 · Apt 1
Closed — Violation closed
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- BHazardous
Abate the nuisance consisting of concealed water leak at ceiling in the 1st room from north located at apt 1, 1st story
Jan 15, 2009 · Apt 1
Closed — Violation closed - BHazardous
Repair the broken or defective plastered surfaces and paint in uniform color ceiling in the 1st room from north located at apt 1, 1st story
Jan 15, 2009 · Apt 1
Closed — Violation closed - BHazardous
Provide an approved and operational carbon monoxide detecting device, installed in accordance with applicable law and rules. in the entire apartment located at apt 1, 1st story
Jan 15, 2009 · Apt 1
Closed — Violation closed - BHazardous
Properly repair with similar material the broken or defective ceramic tile at north wall in the bathroom located at apt 1, 1st story
Jan 15, 2009 · Apt 1
Closed — Violation closed
DOB building violations · 4
- Fail to certify class 1 none
Failure to certify correction on immediately hazardous (class 1) ecb violation
Jun 1, 2011
Dob violation - active - Fail to certify class 1 none
Failure to certify correction on immediately hazardous (class 1) ecb violation
Feb 23, 2011
Dob violation - active - Fail to certify class 1 none
Failure to certify correction on immediately hazardous (class 1) ecb violation
Dec 15, 2010
Dob violation - active - Construction other optional
C-construction other optional
Jul 20, 1989
Dob violation - active
ECB violations · 7
- Class - 2
Failure to maintain bldg in code-compliant manner. noted: 1) main support girder in poor condition & not properly support by metal lolly columns. 2) area of foundation wall, approx 3'x 4' exterior surface is
Mar 4, 2011 · Penalty $500
Resolve - Class - 1
Failure to maintain.observed:at front entrance & 2 fl above,tower section out of plumb,leaning to right.remedy:repair bldg,make safe immediately.
Mar 1, 2011 · Penalty $5,000
Active - Class - 2
Failure to comply w/ the commissioners order to file a certificate of correction w/ the d.o.b. for nov # 34887842h, issued 12/03/10 for failure to maintain tower. remedy : file certificate of correction
Mar 1, 2011 · Penalty $800
Resolve - Class - 1
Failure to maintain bldg in that front:tower section out of plumb leaning.rem:make safe!
Dec 3, 2010 · Penalty $2,500
Active - Class - 1
Fail to comply w.comm order. noted: respondent failed to correct the conditions cited on the prior nov 34855710j for failure to maintain, bldg leaning out of plumb most evident in front tower. at time of inspec
Sep 23, 2010 · Penalty $2,400
Active - Class - 1
Failure to maintain. noted: bldg. leaning out of position. most evident at the front tower which shows greatest leaning. rem: provide engineering rpt as to structure's stability
May 22, 2010 · Penalty $5,000
Resolve - Class - 1
Failure to maintain bldg in a code compliant manner noted:the fls at 2nd fl level are pitching approx. 3" at 15' and the front room tower isleaning approx. 4" at time of inspection remedy:maintain bldg submit
Dec 20, 2009 · Penalty $1,000
Resolve
Complaints
- Heating
Heat related
Feb 13, 2012 · Apt 2FL
Close - Heating
Heat related
Jan 13, 2012 · Apt 2FL
Close - Heating
Heat related
Dec 29, 2011 · Apt 2FL
Close - General
Mold
Dec 29, 2011 · Apt 2FL
Close - Plumbing
Water-leaks
Dec 29, 2011 · Apt 2FL
Close - General
Mold
Dec 29, 2011 · Apt 2FL
Close - Heating
Heat related
Dec 28, 2011 · Apt BLDG
Close - Plumbing
Water-leaks
Dec 12, 2011 · Apt 2FL
Close - Paint/plaster
Ceiling
Dec 12, 2011 · Apt 2FL
Close - General
Mold
Dec 12, 2011 · Apt 2FL
Close
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- Heating
Heat related
Sep 19, 2011 · Apt 2FL
Close - Plumbing
Water-leaks
Sep 19, 2011 · Apt 2FL
Close - Heating
Heat related
May 6, 2011 · Apt BLDG
Close - Heating
Heat related
Dec 29, 2009 · Apt 2FL
Close - Heating
Heat related
Dec 23, 2009 · Apt BLDG
Close - Heating
Heat related
Dec 1, 2009 · Apt BLDG
Close - Paint/plaster
Wall
Sep 10, 2009 · Apt 1F
Close - General
Floor
Sep 10, 2009 · Apt 1F
Close - General
Ceramic-tile
Sep 10, 2009 · Apt 1F
Close - Plumbing
Toilet
Sep 10, 2009 · Apt 1F
Close - Plumbing
Water supply
Sep 10, 2009 · Apt 1F
Close - Plumbing
Water-leaks
Mar 20, 2009 · Apt 1FL
Close - Heating
Heat related
Mar 12, 2009 · Apt 2FL
Close - Heating
Heat related
Jan 17, 2009 · Apt 1
Close - Heating
Heat related
Jan 16, 2009 · Apt 2FL
Close - Heating
Heat related
Jan 16, 2009 · Apt 1
Close - Heating
Heat related
Jan 16, 2009 · Apt 1
Close - Paint/plaster
Ceiling
Jan 16, 2009 · Apt 1
Close - Plumbing
Water-leaks
Jan 16, 2009 · Apt 1
Close - Plumbing
Water-leaks
Jan 16, 2009 · Apt 1
Close - Heating
Heat related
Jan 15, 2009 · Apt 1
Close - Heating
Heat related
Jan 15, 2009 · Apt 1
Close - Heating
Heat related
Jan 10, 2009 · Apt 1
Close - Heating
Heat related
Mar 17, 2008 · Apt 1FL
Close - Heating
Heat related
Feb 5, 2007 · Apt 2FL
Close
Sales history
No recorded sales in our data
Building details
- Building type
- Vacant lot (V1)
- Year built
- —
- Floors
- —
- Residential units
- —
- Building area
- —
- Lot area
- 1,770 ft²
- Zoning
- R7A
- Community board
- 309
- Council district
- 40
- Block / lot
- 1324 / 19
- Assessed value
- $87,750
- Landmark / historic district
- No
Questions about 538 Empire Boulevard
Who owns 538 Empire Boulevard?
The owner of record in NYC Department of City Planning PLUTO data is Empire Place LLC.
Does 538 Empire Boulevard have violations?
Yes. NYC HPD has recorded 14 housing violations at this property.
Is 538 Empire Boulevard rent stabilized?
No rent-stabilized units appear in its 2018–2024 tax bills. Individual apartments can still be regulated, so request the rent history from NYS Homes and Community Renewal if unsure.
Source: NYC Open Data (DCP PLUTO, HPD, DOB, ECB/OATH, DOF). Records can lag the city's systems. Data refreshed weekly.