616 Empire Boulevard
Brooklyn, NY 11213BBL 3-01326-0023Map
Owner of record: 616 Empire LLC
616 Empire Boulevard is a two-family home built in 1930 in Brooklyn, 11213. It has 2 residential units across 2 floors. The owner of record is 616 Empire LLC. HPD has no housing violations on record for this property.
- HPD violations
- 0
- DOB violations
- 8
- ECB violations
- 4
- HPD complaints
- 0
What to know
No open immediately-hazardous violations among recent records.
HPD has not cited this building.
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 · 0
No HPD violations on record
DOB building violations · 8
- Construction other optional
Failure to maintain in a bldg in a safe condition.the garage located@ the rear of the the lot.the explosion dmgd was localized in the bsmnt near exp1&exp1/4 crnr.the frnt yrd brck parapets were sev dmgd.ownr to immed rtain nyspe to eval the ent bldg,prepare/file rpair dwgs.bldg to be rpaird undr prmt strtng 9/8/25&cmpltd
Dec 4, 2025
Dob violation - active - Construction other optional
Failure to maintain a bldg in a safe condition.the garage is locatd@ the rear of the lot.the garage strctre sffrd frm failure to maintain the exp2/3 wall crnr has a vert crck w/separation.immediately comply with commissioner's order 350227 (082524feu30903zt)
Dec 4, 2025
Dob violation - active - Immediate emergency anythingoptional
Erect construction fence 50 linear ft as follows 30ft at exposure 4 and 20ft at exposure 1 to safeguard public and property
Aug 25, 2025
Dob violation - active - Construction other optional
Failure to maintain in a code compliant manner. at time of inspection observed the aftermath of a cellar explosion that has compromised enti re sstructure with a blown out wall, buckle floors , masonry cracks an d building submit enginners report evaluating the cited condtionswith photos and the time frame to [email protected]
Aug 25, 2025
Dob violation - active - Construction other optional
Structure rendered non compliant at time of inspection damage observed too have been sustained to entire building due to explosion in cellar structure must be maintenance to code compliant
Aug 25, 2025
Dob violation - active - Construction other optional
Failure to maintain a bldg in a safe condition.the garage is locatd@ the rear of the lot.the garage strctre sffrd frm failure to maintain the exp2/3 wall crnr has a vert crck w/separation.ownr to immed rtain nyspe to eval the ent bldg dtrmine the strctrl stbility,&prepare/file rpair dwgs.bldg tobe rpaired
Aug 25, 2025
Dob violation - active - Construction other optional
Failure to maintain a bldg in a safe condition.the garage located@the rear of the lot.the explosion dmg was localized in the bsmnt near exp1 &exp1/4 crnr.the frnt yrd brck parapets were sev dmgd.ownr to immed rtain nyspe to eval the ent bldg,prepare/file rpair dwgs.bldg to be rpaird undr prmt strtng 9/8/25&cmpltd
Aug 25, 2025
Dob violation - active - Construction other optional
Emergency work order.the garage located@the rear of the lot the explosion dmgd was localized in the bsmnt near exp1&exp1/4 crnr the frnt yrd brck parapts were severely dmgd bulgd outwrd,dislocated.ownr to immed 1.rtain a nyse&dob reg cntrctr to hand demo the frnt yrd parapt to a safe lvl.strt wrk no later than 8/26
Aug 25, 2025
Dob violation - active
ECB violations · 4
- Class - 1
Occupancy contrary to that allowed by certificate of buildings department records. as noted at time of inspection observed at cellar at class apt with bed room full kitchen and 3-piece bathroom. contrary to dep
Aug 25, 2025 · Penalty $12,500
Active - Class - 2
I observed in cellar the gas piping has been altered. extra appliance valves in gas rough at the gas meter bars. 2 gas fired stoves in cellar. no permits on file with dob for stoves in cellar. gas was shut by u
Aug 25, 2025 · Penalty $1,250
Resolve - Class - 1
Failure to maintain building in code-compliant manner. failure to provide number of required means of egress for every floor per bc 1018 and27.366. as noted at times of inspection a class "a" apt in cellar with
Aug 25, 2025 · Penalty $12,500
Active - Class - 1
Work without a permit: as noted at time of inspection observed full height partitions with new electric and plumbing at cellar and 1st floor, also at front of building at cellar and 1st floor, also at front of
Aug 25, 2025 · Penalty $6,250
Resolve
Complaints
No HPD complaints in our records
Sales history
No recorded sales in our data
Building details
- Building type
- Two-family home (B1)
- Year built
- 1930
- Floors
- 2
- Residential units
- 2
- Building area
- 5,184 ft²
- Lot area
- 3,330 ft²
- Zoning
- R7-1
- Community board
- 309
- Council district
- 40
- Block / lot
- 1326 / 23
- Assessed value
- $200,340
- Landmark / historic district
- No
Questions about 616 Empire Boulevard
Who owns 616 Empire Boulevard?
The owner of record in NYC Department of City Planning PLUTO data is 616 Empire LLC.
Does 616 Empire Boulevard have violations?
NYC HPD has no housing violations on record for this property.
Is 616 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.
When was 616 Empire Boulevard built?
City records list 1930 as the year it was built.
How many apartments are in 616 Empire Boulevard?
It has 2 residential units.
Source: NYC Open Data (DCP PLUTO, HPD, DOB, ECB/OATH, DOF). Records can lag the city's systems. Data refreshed weekly.