791 Empire Boulevard
Brooklyn, NY 11213BBL 3-01423-0014Map
Owner of record: NYC Department Of Education
791 Empire Boulevard is a school building built in 1939 in Brooklyn, 11213. The owner of record is NYC Department Of Education. HPD has no housing violations on record for this property.
- HPD violations
- 0
- DOB violations
- 15
- ECB violations
- 73
- HPD complaints
- 3
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 · 15
- Low pressure boiler boiler required
Violation issued-failure to file 2024 external low pressure inspection
Nov 14, 2025
Dob violation - dismissed - Low pressure boiler boiler required
Violation issued-failure to file 2024 external low pressure inspection
Nov 14, 2025
Dob violation - dismissed - Low pressure boiler boiler required
Violation issued-failure to file 2024 external low pressure inspection
Nov 14, 2025
Dob violation - active - Low pressure boiler boiler required
Violation issued-failure to file 2023 external low pressure inspection
Sep 23, 2024
Dob violation - dismissed - Low pressure boiler boiler required
Violation issued for failure to file annual boiler 2010 inspection report
Dec 13, 2011
Dob violation - active - Low pressure boiler boiler required
Lblvio-low pressure boiler boiler required
Dec 31, 2009
Dob violation - active - Boilers boiler required
Ll6291-local law 62/91 - boilers boiler required
Jan 1, 2009
Dob violation - active - Boilers boiler required
Ll6291-local law 62/91 - boilers boiler required
May 4, 1998
Dob violation - dismissed - Boilers boiler required
Ll6291-local law 62/91 - boilers boiler required
May 4, 1998
Dob violation - dismissed - Boilers boiler required
Ll6291-local law 62/91 - boilers boiler required
May 4, 1998
Dob violation - dismissed
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- Boilers boiler required
Ll6291-local law 62/91 - boilers boiler required
Sep 16, 1997
Dob violation - dismissed - Boilers boiler required
Ll6291-local law 62/91 - boilers boiler required
Sep 16, 1997
Dob violation - dismissed - Boilers boiler required
Ll6291-local law 62/91 - boilers boiler required
Sep 16, 1997
Dob violation - dismissed - Boilers boiler required
Ll6291-local law 62/91 - boilers boiler required
Aug 16, 1993
Dob violation - active - Boilers boiler required
Ll6291-local law 62/91 - boilers boiler required
Aug 16, 1993
Dob violation - active
ECB violations · 73
- Class - 2
Reissue ecb#35719911x failure to maintain building in code compliant manner.noted:at roof bulkhead left and right both with cracks throughout various areas.rem:repair and/or replace.
Jun 24, 2026 · Penalty $3,125
Active - Class - 2
Reissue ecb#35719910y failure to maintain building in code-compliant manner.illumination for exits,exit discharges and public corridors per bc 1006.1;27-381.noted:at 1st fl auditorium 3rd fl gym emergency light
Jun 24, 2026 · Penalty $3,125
Active - Class - 2
Failure to maintain building in code-compliant manner.lack of emergency lighting for exits,exit discharges and public corridors per bc 1006.1;27-542.noted:at 3rd fl library rm 316 not installed/provided without
Jun 24, 2026 · Penalty $1,250
Active - Class - 2
Exit door not self closing.noted:at 1st fl exit 6 in disrepair/not closing when tested.rem:repair/replace door.
Jun 24, 2026 · Penalty $625
Active - Class - 2
Failure to maintain building in code-compliant manner.noted:at 1st fl auditorium/stages of exits 3 and 4 egress obstructed by/with of multiple of items chairs,tables boxes,etc.rem:comply with code.
Jun 24, 2026 · Penalty $1,250
Resolve - Class - 1
At time of inspection, observed supported scaffold platforms not properly maintained: not fully planked, planks unsecured and improperly supported on other planks instead of bearers, with workers standing on su
Apr 3, 2026
Resolve - Class - 2
Reissue #35682786j date of issue: 06-07-2024. failure to maintain building in code-compliant manner at the time of inspection observed and noted at roof level left and right corner wall by bulkhead exits runnin
May 13, 2025 · Penalty $3,125
Active - Class - 2
Reissue #35682787l date of issue: 06-07-2024. failure to maintain building in code-compliant manner. illumination for exits, exit dischargesand public corridors per bc 1006.1; 27-381. at the time of inspection
May 13, 2025 · Penalty $3,125
Active - Class - 2
Reissue#35674649n failure to maintain building in code-compliant manner.illumination for exits,exit discharges and public corridors per bc 1006.1;27-381.at time of my inspection i observed the exit sign at exit
Jun 7, 2024 · Penalty $1,562
Active - Class - 2
Reissue#35674950m failure to maintain building in code-compliant manner.at time of my inspection i observed at the roof level left and rightcorner wall by the bulkhead exits running crack in several places at b
Jun 7, 2024 · Penalty $1,562
Active
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- Class - 2
Failure to maintain building in code-compliant manner.noted:at roof level left & right corner wall by bulkhead exits running cracks in several places at bridge above exit 6 beam has missing & spalling masonry i
Apr 13, 2023 · Penalty $625
Active - Class - 2
Failure to maintain building in code-compliant manner.noted:smoke door by exit 7 & auditorium stage right not working properly.remedy:repair and/or replace.
Apr 13, 2023 · Penalty $625
Resolve - Class - 2
Exit door not self-closing.noted:exterior door at exit #5 not working properly.remedy:repair/replace door
Apr 13, 2023 · Penalty $625
Resolve - Class - 2
Failure to maintain building in code-compliant manner.illumination for exits,exit discharges & public corridors per bc 1006.1; 27-381.noted:exit sign at exit 1 inoperative.remedy:repair/replace lighting
Apr 13, 2023 · Penalty $625
Active - Class - 2
Failure to maintain building in code-compliant manner.noted:door at rm #3 & smoke by exit not working properly.remedy:repair and/or replace.
Apr 13, 2023 · Penalty $625
Resolve - Class - 2
Failure to maintain bldg in code compliant manner. noted: at(rrof level)bulkheads e,f,g,h & machine room(4th fl)hallway near rm 421(basement)electric room water penetration damage to ceilings,walls & floors wit
Jun 10, 2021 · Penalty $625
Resolve - Class - 2
Failure to maintain bldg in code compliant manner. noted: at(roof level)machine room w/vertical/horizontal cracks,missing mortar & openings holes throughout in various locations. remedy: repair &/or replace.
Jun 10, 2021 · Penalty $625
Resolve - Class - 2
Failure to maintain bldg in code compliant manner. noted: at 1st fl exit 2 door in disrepair/racked. remedy: repair &/or replace.
Jun 10, 2021 · Penalty $625
Resolve - Class - 2
Failure to maintain bldg in code compliant manner. illumination for exits,exit discharges & public corridors per bc 1006.1/27-381. noted: at 3rd fl gym emergency lights non operational when tested throughout in
Jun 10, 2021 · Penalty $625
Resolve - Class - 2
Failure to maintain bldg in code compliant manner.illumination for exits,exit dicharges & public corridors per bc006 27-381.noted:observed on the 1st fl stairway b next to the auditorium three of the lights wer
May 15, 2020 · Penalty $625
Resolve - Class - 2
Exit door not self closing.noted:on the 1st fl ext #2 the doors were not opening or closing properly also exit#6 one of the door is broken and is not opening.remedy:repair/replace door
May 15, 2020 · Penalty $625
Resolve - Class - 2
Failure to maintain bldg in code compliant manner.noted:at bridge to mini school,water and ice jacking on bottom of walkway.damage/missing concrete exposed rebar.also noted:exit path walkway near minischool exi
May 7, 2018
Resolve - Class - 2
Failure to maintain building in code compliant manner.noted:at bridge to mini school,water and ice jacking on bottom of walkway.missing/damaged concrete.exposed rebar.rem:repair/and or replace
May 7, 2018
Resolve - Class - 2
Failure to maintain building in code compliant manner.noted:at exit path walkway near mini school exit #2 lifted and damaged,ashfault,trip hazard present.rem:repair/replace
May 7, 2018
Resolve - Class - 2
Defective door. at 1st flr auditorium rear (interior) exit door.door racked and not closing properly. rmdy: replace door.
Jul 17, 2014
Resolve - Class - 2
Water pentrating into the mini school from the roof located into the corridor hallway by room 4. remedy: water proof roof.
May 16, 2013
Resolve - Class - 2
The concrete around the perimeter of the school is cracked and spalling located at the base of the mini-school. remedy: repair and/or replace concrete.
Feb 14, 2012
Resolve - Class - 2
Reissue#34864077h.exterior roof has become porous & allowing rain to enter the bldg causing interior damages in the corridor hallway & various rooms.rem:waterproof exterior roof
Jul 14, 2011
Resolve - Class - 2
Reissue#34864075y.the concrete under the connecting bridge from main school to mini-school is cracked & spalling.rem:repair &/or replace concrete.
Jul 14, 2011
Resolve - Class - 2
Reissue#34864073k.the plastic on the gym ceiling is spalling.rem:repair &/or replace plaster on ceiling
Jul 14, 2011
Resolve - Class - 2
Exterior brick facade has a vertical crack approx 4'ft long located onthe 4th flr level adjacent to the children's playground.rem:repair brick facade.
Jul 14, 2011
Resolve - Class - 2
Exterior concrete is cracked located under bridge concrete from schoolto the mini school.rem:repair &/or replace cracks in concrete
Jul 28, 2010
Resolve - Class - 2
Exterior roof has become porous & allowing rain water into the mini-school causing interior damages through bldg.rem:water-proof mim-school roof
Jul 28, 2010
Resolve - Class - 2
Interior exit does has illegal use of prohibited hardware on the 2nd &3rd flr.noted:hasp locks left on exit doors.rem:remove illegal hardware on exit doord
Jul 28, 2010
Resolve - Class - 2
Corridor smoke doors is defective located on the 4th flr level by room420 noted:door is out of plumb & not fully attached to the door hinge.rem:repair &/or replace doors.
Jul 28, 2010
Resolve - Class - 2
The plaster on the ceiling is spalling located in the gymnasium.rem:repair &/or replace platser.
Jul 28, 2010
Resolve - Class - 1
-haz- exit doors stuck in shut position unable to open at time of inspection auditorium left & right sides 1fl.remedy:make safe repair/replace doors.
Apr 8, 2009
Resolve - Class - 1
Entire parapet above penthouse/fan room have severe vertical & horizontal cracks w/shifting & bulging(parapet corners)mid level of parapet w/horizontal crack entire length.remedy:install shed forthwith,secure
Apr 8, 2009
Resolve - Hazardous
Re-issue # 34509712l. roof has become porous and allowing rain water to enter the building and causing damage in room #8. remedy: water-proof roof.
Mar 27, 2007
Resolve - Hazardous
Vertical crack approx. 5 feet long located in the gym on the 2nd floorat all four corners of the gym. remedy: repair cracks.
Mar 27, 2007
Resolve - Hazardous
Plaster missing above exit doors # 5 & 6 leading to teachers parking lot (approx 3'x 3' wide). remedy: repair plaster.
Mar 27, 2007
Resolve - Hazardous
Re-issue # 34509717k. exterior brick facade has become porous and allowing rain water to enter the bldg in room 401 on the 4th floor. remedy: repointing required.
Mar 27, 2007
Resolve - Hazardous
Re-issue # 34509716z. the roof has become porous and allowing rain to enter the building in rooms 427 & 418 on the 4th floor. remedy: water-proof roof.
Mar 27, 2007
Resolve - Hazardous
Reissued viol. #34466579m. mortar missing/eroded from back and decorated cornice). location: north facade: 3 fl to roof parapet. remedy: repair parapet wall.
Feb 13, 2006
Resolve - Hazardous
There are leaking roof in main hallway and rm #8 (in ceiling). remedy:repair roof.
Feb 13, 2006
Resolve - Hazardous
Have are missing fire smoke stop doors on 4th floor by room #417. remedy: replace doors.
Feb 13, 2006
Resolve - Hazardous
There are fire smoke stop door on 3rd floor by rm 317 is inoperative (broken hinges). remedy: replace/repair door.
Feb 13, 2006
Resolve - Hazardous
Water penetration through the roof in rooms #427,418. remedy: repair roof.
Feb 13, 2006
Resolve - Hazardous
Water penetration through exterior brick wall in room #401 (corner). remedy: repair wall (provide repointing).
Feb 13, 2006
Resolve - Non-hazardous
Metal door/ frame in disrepair with mortar missing and large gaps at permeter of frame, right side door jammed (does not open) in disrepairlocation: exit 4, from auditdium to rear yard. repair/replace door &
Feb 23, 2005
Resolve
Complaints
- Unsanitary condition
Pests
Jul 24, 2017 · Apt BASMT3
Close - Unsanitary condition
Pests
Mar 26, 2015 · Apt BLDG
Close - Heating
Heat related
Feb 5, 2011 · Apt A2
Close
Sales history
No recorded sales in our data
Building details
- Building type
- School building (W1)
- Year built
- 1939
- Floors
- 4
- Residential units
- —
- Building area
- 72,000 ft²
- Lot area
- 81,108 ft²
- Zoning
- R7-1
- Community board
- 309
- Council district
- 41
- Block / lot
- 1423 / 14
- Assessed value
- $4,437,000
- Landmark / historic district
- No
Questions about 791 Empire Boulevard
Who owns 791 Empire Boulevard?
The owner of record in NYC Department of City Planning PLUTO data is NYC Department Of Education.
Does 791 Empire Boulevard have violations?
NYC HPD has no housing violations on record for this property.
Is 791 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 791 Empire Boulevard built?
City records list 1939 as the year it was built.
Source: NYC Open Data (DCP PLUTO, HPD, DOB, ECB/OATH, DOF). Records can lag the city's systems. Data refreshed weekly.