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736 Empire Boulevard

Brooklyn, NY 11213BBL 3-01426-0038Map

Owner of record: Baptiste Elvon

736 Empire Boulevard is a two-family home built in 1920 in Brooklyn, 11213. It has 2 residential units across 2 floors. The owner of record is Baptiste Elvon. HPD has recorded 30 housing violations here, most recently on August 27, 2026. 16 of the 30 most recent violations are still open.

HPD violations
30
DOB violations
1
ECB violations
4
HPD complaints
33

What to know

Concern
6 open Class C

Immediately hazardous issues among recent violations are still open.

Watch
Last violation Aug 27, 2026

Date of the most recent HPD inspection that found a problem.

Good
No unpaid ECB fines

No balance due on recent ECB violations.

Rent stabilization

No rent-stabilized units in 2018–2024 tax bills

Some apartments can still be regulated. Use the rent-stabilized checker or request the rent history from HCR.

Violations

Most recent first. Showing up to 50 per agency.

HPD housing violations · 30

  • C

    Provide temporary seal up for all accessible openings. in the entire apartment located at cellar apt cc, 1st cellar apt from south at west

    Aug 27, 2026 · Apt CC

    Closed — Violation closed
  • I

    The premises or apts. have been vacated by the department and cannot be reoccupied until so ordered after proof of compliance for unit cc under vacate order # 261009 at cellar

    Aug 10, 2026

    Open — Info nov sent out
  • B

    Discontinue use of rooms for living, disconnect plumbing fixtures where illegal and properly seal pipe connections at water closet, wash basin, shower stall and residential sink at basement

    Jul 29, 2026

    Closed — Violation closed
  • B

    Discontinue unlawful cooking space or file plans and application with this department to legalize same, if lawfully feasible for gas range at basement

    Jul 29, 2026

    Closed — Violation closed
  • B

    § 9, 170, 171, 300, 301, 302 m.d.law-file plans and application and obtain a certificate of occupancy to legalize the conversion from a private dwelling to multiple dwelling use if lawfully feasible or restore to lawful occupancy

    Jul 29, 2026

    Open — Nov sent out
  • B

    Discontinue unlawful cooking space or file plans and application with this department to legalize same, if lawfully feasible for gas range at cellar

    Jul 29, 2026

    Open — Nov sent out
  • B

    Discontinue use of rooms for living, disconnect plumbing fixtures where illegal and properly seal pipe connections for water closet, wash basin, shower stall and residential sink at cellar

    Jul 29, 2026

    Open — Nov sent out
  • B

    Trace and repair the source and abate the visible mold condition... greater than 220 sq.ft., at walls and ceiling throughout at cellar

    Jul 29, 2026

    Open — Nov sent out
  • B

    Repair the broken or defective plastered surfaces and paint in uniform color at ceiling at cellar

    Jul 29, 2026

    Open — Nov sent out
  • C

    Provide adequate supply of cold water for the fixtures in the entire apartment located at apt 1fl, 1st story, 1st apartment from south at west

    Jul 14, 2026 · Apt 1FL

    Open — Nov sent out
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  • B

    Repair, replace or provide an approved and operational carbon monoxide detecting device, installed in accordance with applicable law and rules missing in the entire apartment located at apt 1fl, 1st story, 1st apartment from south at west

    Jul 14, 2026 · Apt 1FL

    Open — Nov sent out
  • C

    Provide adequate supply of hot water for the fixtures in the entire apartment located at apt 1fl, 1st story, 1st apartment from east at south

    Jul 14, 2026 · Apt 1FL

    Open — Nov sent out
  • C

    Provide adequate supply of hot water for the fixtures no volume at all hot water fixtures in the entire apartment located at apt 2floor, 2nd story, 1st apartment from east at south

    Jun 3, 2026 · Apt 2FLOOR

    Closed — Violation closed
  • C

    Provide hot water at all hot water fixtures in the entire apartment located at apt 2floor, 2nd story, 1st apartment from east at south

    May 19, 2026 · Apt 2FLOOR

    Closed — Violation closed
  • C

    Provide an adequate supply of heat for the apartment in the entire apartment located at apt 2floor, 2nd story, 1st apartment from east at south

    Mar 4, 2026 · Apt 2FLOOR

    Open — Nov sent out
  • C

    Provide adequate supply of hot water for the fixtures ... in the entire apartment located at apt 2floor, 2nd story, 1st apartment from east at south

    Mar 4, 2026 · Apt 2FLOOR

    Open — Nov sent out
  • B

    Repair, replace or provide an approved and operational carbon monoxide detecting device, installed in accordance with applicable law and rules defective in the entire apartment located at apt 2floor, 2nd story, 1st apartment from east at south

    Mar 4, 2026 · Apt 2FLOOR

    Open — Nov sent out
  • C

    Provide an adequate supply of heat for the apartment in the entire apartment located at apt 2, 2nd story, 1st apartment from east at south

    Feb 12, 2026 · Apt 2

    Closed — Violation closed
  • C

    Provide hot water at all hot water fixtures in the entire apartment located at apt 2, 2nd story, 1st apartment from east at south

    Feb 12, 2026 · Apt 2

    Closed — Violation closed
  • C

    Provide hot water at all hot water fixtures in the entire apartment located at apt 2, 2nd story, 1st apartment from east at south

    Jan 4, 2026 · Apt 2

    Closed — Violation closed
  • C

    Provide a safe and adequate supply of electric service to the fixtures ... in the entire apartment located at apt 2, 2nd story, 1st apartment from east at south

    Jan 4, 2026 · Apt 2

    Open — Nov sent out
  • C

    Provide an adequate supply of heat for the apartment in the entire apartment located at apt 2, 2nd story, 1st apartment from east at south

    Jan 4, 2026 · Apt 2

    Closed — Violation closed
  • B

    Repair, replace or provide an approved and operational carbon monoxide detecting device, installed in accordance with applicable law and rules missing in the entire apartment located at apt 2, 2nd story, 1st apartment from east at south

    Jan 4, 2026 · Apt 2

    Open — Nov sent out
  • C

    Provide hot water at all hot water fixtures in the entire apartment located at apt 2, 2nd story, 1st apartment from east at south

    Dec 30, 2025 · Apt 2

    Closed — Violation closed
  • C

    Provide an adequate supply of heat for the apartment in the entire apartment located at apt 2, 2nd story, 1st apartment from east at south

    Dec 30, 2025 · Apt 2

    Closed — Violation closed
  • C

    Provide a safe and adequate supply of electric service to the fixtures at all walls and ceilings in the entire apartment located at apt 2, 2nd story, 1st apartment from east at south

    Dec 30, 2025 · Apt 2

    Closed — Violation closed
  • I

    And is therefore subject to civil penalties, prohibited from certifying violations, and denied the right to recover possession of premises for nonpayment of rent until a valid registration statement is filed.

    Dec 26, 2025

    Open — Info nov sent out
  • C

    Provide hot water at all hot water fixtures in the entire apartment located at apt privat, 2nd story, 1st apartment from east at south

    Dec 25, 2025 · Apt PRIVAT

    Closed — Violation closed
  • C

    Provide an adequate supply of heat for the apartment in the entire apartment located at apt privat, 2nd story, 1st apartment from east at south

    Dec 25, 2025 · Apt PRIVAT

    Closed — Violation closed
  • C

    Remove the illegal fastening - double cylinder key operated lock installed on wrought iron door street entrance to building

    Dec 4, 2013

    Open — Nov sent out

DOB building violations · 1

  • Construction other optional

    Work without a permit noted: garage roof has been raised by approx 4'and an extesion added at rear of premises. remedy: obtain permit if ecasable or restore to prior legal condition

    Jul 9, 2001

    Vw-violation work without permit - active

ECB violations · 4

  • Class - 2

    Failure to maintain building walls/appurtenances. at time of inspection observed at exposure# 1/2 wood roof soffit has become partially detached with deterioration. along with dislodged plastic siding., maintai

    Feb 26, 2026 · Penalty $10,000

    Active
  • Non-hazardous

    Work without a permit:noted:garage roof has been raised by approx 4' and an extension added at rear of premises.remedy:obtain a permit if feasible or restore to prior legal condition

    Jul 9, 2001 · Penalty $250

    Active
  • Non-hazardous

    Work without a permit. work noted: garage roof has been raised approx. 4' and extension added on to rear of premises. creating a much larger building then originallybuilt. remedy: obtain permits and approvals i

    Mar 3, 1998 · Penalty $500

    Resolve
  • Non-hazardous

    Work without a permit work noted raised garage roof aprox 4ft for additional storage space without a permit. remedy file with this dept and obtainpermit if feasible or restore to original condition stop work

    Jun 29, 1989 · Penalty $250

    Active

Complaints

  • Unsanitary condition

    Mold

    Jul 27, 2026 · Apt BASEME

    Close
  • Plumbing

    Water supply

    Jul 10, 2026 · Apt 1FL

    Close
  • Unsanitary condition

    Mold

    Jul 9, 2026 · Apt BSMT

    Close
  • Heat/hot water

    Apartment only

    May 18, 2026 · Apt 2FLOOR

    Close
  • Water leak

    Heavy flow

    May 18, 2026 · Apt 2FLOOR

    Close
  • Plumbing

    Radiator

    Apr 9, 2026 · Apt 2

    Close
  • Plumbing

    Water supply

    Apr 9, 2026 · Apt 2

    Close
  • Plumbing

    Water supply

    Apr 9, 2026 · Apt 2

    Close
  • Electric

    Lighting

    Apr 9, 2026 · Apt 2

    Close
  • Plumbing

    Toilet

    Apr 9, 2026 · Apt 2

    Close
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  • Plumbing

    Toilet

    Mar 9, 2026 · Apt 1FL

    Close
  • Heat/hot water

    Apartment only

    Mar 3, 2026 · Apt 2FLOOR

    Close
  • Water leak

    Slow leak

    Feb 20, 2026 · Apt BASEME

    Close
  • Paint/plaster

    Ceiling

    Feb 20, 2026 · Apt BASEME

    Close
  • Heat/hot water

    Apartment only

    Feb 12, 2026 · Apt 2

    Close
  • Heat/hot water

    Entire building

    Jan 3, 2026 · Apt 2FLOOR

    Close
  • Heat/hot water

    Apartment only

    Jan 2, 2026 · Apt 2NDFLO

    Close
  • Electric

    Power outage

    Jan 2, 2026 · Apt 2NDFLO

    Close
  • Heat/hot water

    Apartment only

    Dec 28, 2025 · Apt 2NDFLO

    Close
  • Electric

    Power outage

    Dec 28, 2025 · Apt 2NDFLO

    Close
  • Heat/hot water

    Apartment only

    Dec 28, 2025 · Apt 2FLOOR

    Close
  • Electric

    Power outage

    Dec 28, 2025 · Apt 2FLOOR

    Close
  • Heat/hot water

    Apartment only

    Dec 28, 2025 · Apt 2NDFLO

    Close
  • Electric

    No lighting

    Dec 28, 2025 · Apt 2NDFLO

    Close
  • Heat/hot water

    Apartment only

    Dec 24, 2025 · Apt PRIVAT

    Close
  • Heat/hot water

    Entire building

    Dec 20, 2025 · Apt 2NDFLO

    Close
  • Electric

    No lighting

    Jul 18, 2025 · Apt BASEME

    Close
  • Heat/hot water

    Apartment only

    Jan 23, 2025 · Apt 2FL

    Close
  • Heat/hot water

    Apartment only

    Jan 23, 2025 · Apt 2FL

    Close
  • Heat/hot water

    Apartment only

    Dec 9, 2024 · Apt HOUSE

    Close
  • Heat/hot water

    Apartment only

    Nov 29, 2024 · Apt 2NDFL

    Close
  • Electric

    No lighting

    Nov 29, 2024 · Apt 2NDFL

    Close
  • Heating

    Heat related

    Nov 26, 2013 · Apt 2FL

    Close

Sales history

No recorded sales in our data

Sales come from the NYC Department of Finance rolling sales file.

Building details

Building type
Two-family home (B3)
Year built
1920
Floors
2
Residential units
2
Building area
1,648 ft²
Lot area
1,775 ft²
Zoning
R7-1
Community board
309
Council district
40
Block / lot
1426 / 38
Assessed value
$76,440
Landmark / historic district
No

Questions about 736 Empire Boulevard

Who owns 736 Empire Boulevard?

The owner of record in NYC Department of City Planning PLUTO data is Baptiste Elvon.

Does 736 Empire Boulevard have violations?

Yes. NYC HPD has recorded 30 housing violations at this property.

Is 736 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 736 Empire Boulevard built?

City records list 1920 as the year it was built.

How many apartments are in 736 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.