50 Malcolm X Boulevard
Brooklyn, NY 11221BBL 3-01607-0045Map
Owner of record: Laffy Corners, LLC
50 Malcolm X Boulevard is a walk-up apartment building built in 1931 in Brooklyn, 11221. It has 18 residential units across 5 floors. The owner of record is Laffy Corners, LLC. HPD has recorded 50 housing violations here, most recently on May 5, 2026. 36 of the 50 most recent violations are still open. City tax records listed 22 rent-stabilized apartments here in 2021.
- HPD violations
- 50
- DOB violations
- 11
- ECB violations
- 9
- HPD complaints
- 48
What to know
Immediately hazardous issues among recent violations are still open.
Date of the most recent HPD inspection that found a problem.
No balance due on recent ECB violations.
Rent stabilization
Counts come from owners' rent-stabilization filings shown on NYC Department of Finance tax bills, as extracted by JustFix. They tell you a building has stabilized apartments, not which ones.
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Violations
Most recent first. Showing up to 50 per agency.
HPD housing violations · 50
- ANon-hazardous
File annual bedbug report in accordance with hpd rule as described on the back of this notice of violation or as described on hpds website, www.nyc.gov\hpd, search bed bugs.
May 5, 2026
Closed — Violation dismissed - BHazardous
And dept. rules and regulations. remove the encumbrance obstructing egress from fire escapes consisting of flowerpots at balcony at building front at fire escape, 2nd story
Nov 24, 2025
Open — Nov sent out - ANon-hazardous
File annual bedbug report in accordance with hpd rule as described on the back of this notice of violation or as described on hpds website, www.nyc.gov\hpd, search bed bugs.
Apr 11, 2024
Closed — Violation dismissed - ANon-hazardous
Post and maintain a proper notice on wall of the entrance story in english and spanish on the availability of the agencys housing information guide. a sample notice can be found at www.nyc.gov/hpd. at public hall, 1st story
Sep 27, 2023
Closed — Violation dismissed - BHazardous
M/d law abate the nuisance consisting of keypad combination lock installed on entrance door at room with fire escape window.. in the 1st room from east at south located at apt 5a, 5th story, 1st apartment from north at east
Sep 27, 2023 · Apt 5A
Closed — Violation dismissed - CImmediately hazardous
Abate the infestation consisting of roaches in the entire apartment located at apt 5a, 5th story, 1st apartment from north at east
Sep 27, 2023 · Apt 5A
Closed — Violation dismissed - BHazardous
Repair or replace the smoke detector defective in the entire apartment located at apt 5a, 5th story, 1st apartment from north at east
Sep 27, 2023 · Apt 5A
Closed — Violation dismissed - BHazardous
Repair or replace the carbon monoxide detecting device(s). defective in the entire apartment located at apt 5a, 5th story, 1st apartment from north at east
Sep 27, 2023 · Apt 5A
Closed — Violation dismissed - CImmediately hazardous
Replace or repair the self-closing doors that is missing or defective .. in the entrance located at apt 5a, 5th story, 1st apartment from north at east
Sep 27, 2023 · Apt 5A
Open — False certification - BHazardous
Repair the broken or defective plastered surfaces and paint in a uniform color ceiling and east wall in the bathroom located at apt 5a, 5th story, 1st apartment from north at east
Sep 27, 2023 · Apt 5A
Closed — Violation dismissed
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- CImmediately hazardous
Repair the roof so that it will not leak dampness ceiling in the bathroom located at apt 5a, 5th story, 1st apartment from north at east
Sep 27, 2023 · Apt 5A
Closed — Violation closed - CImmediately hazardous
Properly repair or replace the broken or defective locking device assembly at front entrance door to building , , 1st story
Sep 27, 2023
Open — Nov sent out - BHazardous
Properly secure the loose faucet at sink in the kitchen located at apt 2a, 2nd story, 1st apartment from north at east
Feb 27, 2023 · Apt 2A
Open — Nov sent out - BHazardous
Repair the broken or defective plastered surfaces and paint in a uniform color south wall at closet in the 2nd room from east at south located at apt 2a, 2nd story, 1st apartment from north at east
Feb 27, 2023 · Apt 2A
Open — Nov sent out - ANon-hazardous
Properly repair the broken or defective drawer as to make operable lower cabinet at west in the kitchen located at apt 2a, 2nd story, 1st apartment from north at east
Feb 27, 2023 · Apt 2A
Open — Nov sent out - ANon-hazardous
Properly secure the loose metal cover at baseboard heaters at east in the 1st room from east at south located at apt 2a, 2nd story, 1st apartment from north at east
Feb 27, 2023 · Apt 2A
Open — Nov sent out - IInformation / order
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.
Nov 10, 2022
Closed — Violation dismissed - ANon-hazardous
File annual bedbug report in accordance with hpd rule as described on the back of this notice of violation or as described on hpds website, www.nyc.gov\hpd, search bed bugs.
Mar 1, 2022
Closed — Violation dismissed - CImmediately hazardous
Certify compliance with lead-based paint hazard control requirements during period of unit vacancy by submitting required supporting documentation and affidavits for apartment ; in the entire apartment located at apt 5c, 5th story, 1st apartment from east at south
Apr 5, 2021 · Apt 5C
Open — Nov sent out - CImmediately hazardous
Certify compliance with lead-based paint hazard control requirements during period of unit vacancy by submitting required supporting documentation and affidavits for apartment ... in the entire apartment located at apt 5d, 5th story, 1st apartment from south at west
Mar 11, 2021 · Apt 5D
Open — Nov sent out - CImmediately hazardous
Certify compliance with lead-based paint hazard control requirements during period of unit vacancy by submitting required supporting documentation and affidavits for apartment ... in the entire apartment located at apt 1b, 1st story, 2nd apartment from south at west
Mar 11, 2021 · Apt 1B
Open — Nov sent out - CImmediately hazardous
Certify compliance with lead-based paint hazard control requirements during period of unit vacancy by submitting required supporting documentation and affidavits for apartment ... in the entire apartment located at apt 4a, 4th story, 1st apartment from north at east
Mar 11, 2021 · Apt 4A
Open — Nov sent out - ANon-hazardous
Post, in a form approved by the commissioner, and maintain a notice in a common area of the building regarding the procedures that should be followed when a gas leak is suspected
Mar 11, 2021
Open — Nov sent out - ANon-hazardous
Post and maintain a proper sign on wall of entrance story showing the registration number assigned by the department and the address of the building.
Mar 11, 2021
Open — Nov sent out - ANon-hazardous
§ 329, m/d law and dept. rules and regs. provide a completed certificate of inspection visits in a proper frame readily accessible for signature, bottom edge of frame between 48-62 inches above floor at .. at public hall, 1st story
Mar 11, 2021
Open — Nov sent out - ANon-hazardous
Post sign on wall of entrance story bearing name, address including apartment number if any, and telephone number of superintendent, janitor or housekeeper.
Mar 11, 2021
Open — Nov sent out - CImmediately hazardous
Correct failure to notify occupants and/or to investigate lead-based paint hazards.
Mar 11, 2021
Open — Nov sent out - ANon-hazardous
Post a proper notice of smoke detector requirements, in a form approved by the commissioner, at or near the mail box .. at public hall, 1st story
Mar 11, 2021
Open — Nov sent out - ANon-hazardous
Post a proper notice of carbon monoxide detecting device requirements, in a form approved by the commissioner, in a common area of a class a multiple dwelling near inspection certificate or provide notice to tenants in a private dwelling.
Mar 11, 2021
Open — Nov sent out - CImmediately hazardous
Correct failure to provide to the department within 45 days of demand all records required to be maintained by owner pursuant to local law 1 of 2004 related to lead-based paint notices, inspections and remediation/abatement activities.
Jan 8, 2021
Open — Nov sent out - BHazardous
Replace with new the missing handrail at ramp southwest section,building front, south yard
Apr 24, 2019
Open — Nov sent out - BHazardous
Remove the illegal fastening double cylider key operated lock at exit iron gate, southwest section,building front, south yard
Apr 24, 2019
Open — Nov sent out - BHazardous
Properly repair with similar material the broken or defective crack loose mortar veneer at 2nd ,3rd and 4th story at east
Apr 24, 2019
Open — Nov sent out - BHazardous
And dept. rules and regulations. remove the encumbrance obstructing egress from fire escapes flower pots and household items at 2nd, 3rd , 4th and 5th story balconies at east at fire escape
Apr 24, 2019
Open — Nov sent out - BHazardous
Properly secure the loose washbasin in the bathroom located at apt 3c, 3rd story, 1st apartment from south at west
Apr 16, 2019 · Apt 3C
Open — Nov sent out - CImmediately hazardous
Install the missing or repair/replace the defective window guard(s) in accordance with the specifications of the new york city health code section 24 rcny chapter 12. wg to install = 0; wg to replace = 0; wg to repair = 5; drywall installed on window guards in the entire apartment located at apt 3c, 3rd story, 1st apartment from south at west
Apr 16, 2019 · Apt 3C
Open — Nov sent out - CImmediately hazardous
Correct the lead-based paint hazard - presumed lead paint that is peeling or on a deteriorated subsurface using work practices set forth in 28 rcny §11-06(b)(2) south wall in the 4th room from east located at apt 3c, 3rd story, 1st apartment from east at south
Apr 16, 2019 · Apt 3C
Open — Certification postponment granted - BHazardous
Repair the broken or defective connection wasteline at washbasin in the bathroom located at apt 3c, 3rd story, 1st apartment from south at west
Apr 16, 2019 · Apt 3C
Open — Nov sent out - BHazardous
Repair or replace the smoke detector missing located at apt 2b, 2nd story, 1st apartment from north at east
Dec 19, 2017 · Apt 2B
Open — Nov sent out - BHazardous
Repair or replace the carbon monoxide detecting device(s). missing located at apt 2b, 2nd story, 1st apartment from north at east
Dec 19, 2017 · Apt 2B
Open — Nov sent out - BHazardous
Abate the nuisance consisting of mice located at apt 2b, 2nd story, 1st apartment from north at east
Dec 19, 2017 · Apt 2B
Open — Nov sent out - IInformation / order
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.
Nov 28, 2017
Closed — Violation dismissed - IInformation / order
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.
Nov 14, 2016
Closed — Violation dismissed - BHazardous
Repair the roof so that it will not leak over ceiling in the 1st room from east located at apt 5a, 5th story, 1st apartment from north at east
Jan 15, 2016 · Apt 5A
Open — Nov certified late - ANon-hazardous
Repair the broken or defective plastered surfaces and paint in a uniform color at west wall in the private hallway located at apt 5a, 5th story, 1st apartment from north at east
Jan 15, 2016 · Apt 5A
Open — First no access to re- inspect violation - BHazardous
Trace and repair the source and abate the nuisance consisting of mold ... at ceiling ( 10 sq ft ) in the bathroom located at apt 5a, 5th story, 1st apartment from north at east
Jan 15, 2016 · Apt 5A
Open — Nov certified late - BHazardous
Repair the broken or defective plastered surfaces and paint in a uniform color at ceiling in the 1st room from east located at apt 5a, 5th story, 1st apartment from north at east
Jan 15, 2016 · Apt 5A
Open — Nov certified late - IInformation / order
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.
Feb 24, 2015
Closed — Violation dismissed - BHazardous
Properly repair the broken or defective electric pilot lightt of gas stove in the kitchen located at apt 3d, 3rd story, 1st apartment from south at west , section ''1''
Aug 5, 2014 · Apt 3D
Open — Nov sent out - BHazardous
Provide adequate lighting at or near the outside of the front entranceway of the building and keep same burning from sunset every day to sunrise on the day following 100 watts minimum required
Aug 10, 2012
Open — Nov sent out
DOB building violations · 11
- Boilers boiler required
Ll6291-local law 62/91 - boilers boiler required
Jan 1, 2009
Dob violation - dismissed - Boilers boiler required
Ll6291-local law 62/91 - boilers boiler required
Jan 19, 2007
Dob violation - dismissed - Boilers boiler required
Ll6291-local law 62/91 - boilers boiler required
Jan 31, 2005
Dob violation - dismissed - Boilers boiler required
Ll6291-local law 62/91 - boilers boiler required
Feb 13, 2004
Dob violation - dismissed - Boilers boiler required
Ll6291-local law 62/91 - boilers boiler required
Mar 19, 2003
Dob violation - dismissed - Boilers boiler required
Ll6291-local law 62/91 - boilers boiler required
Mar 26, 2002
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
Feb 10, 1997
Dob violation - dismissed - Boilers boiler required
Ll6291-local law 62/91 - boilers boiler required
Jun 1, 1994
Dob violation - dismissed - Boilers boiler required
Ll6291-local law 62/91 - boilers boiler required
Aug 16, 1993
Dob violation - active
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- Boilers boiler required
Ll6291-local law 62/91 - boilers boiler required
Jun 1, 1993
Dob violation - dismissed
ECB violations · 9
- Class - 2
Occupancy contrary to that allowed by the certificate of occupancy or department building records. at the time of inspection, i observe a storage container and materials/debris and e mac truck, 1 white box truc
Jul 2, 2026 · Penalty $1,280
Active - Class - 3
Failure to maintain building and all parts thereof in a code-compliant manner. atoi, i observed the sidewalk curb @ on malcolm x blvd was illegally cut & lowered to enable a vehicle to drive unto on right side
Jul 2, 2026 · Penalty $500
Active - Class - 2
The heating system/boiler room access information sign is not visible thru the buildings front door; correct violation and submit the certificate of correction
Oct 25, 2019 · Penalty $1,562
Resolve - Class - 1
Sec. 28-201.1 failure to comply with comm order to obtain or permit per violation #54652 987p for plumbing & construction work done w/o a permit. remedy: correct violation #34652987r.
Jun 24, 2009 · Penalty $500
Resolve - Class - 1
Provision of law failure to comply with commissioner's order to correct ecb# 34652987r for illegal work full partition walls with plumbing lines for shower, creating 2 bedrooms no record of correction with dob.
Dec 29, 2008 · Penalty $1,600
Resolve - Hazardous
Work w/o a permit. work noted: at cellar level of above premises pull height partition walls were erected and plumbing lines installed creating a shower, a 2 pc bathroom and 2 bedrooms. remedy: obtain a permit
Jun 27, 2008 · Penalty $800
Resolve - Hazardous
Occupancy contrary to that allowed by the c of o. illegal occupancy noted: at cellar level of above premises full height partition walls were erected and plumbing lines installed creating a shower, a 2pc bathro
Jun 27, 2008 · Penalty $800
Resolve - Hazardous
Failure to provide at least two means of egress from room or space where required. note: at cellar level of above premises full height partition walls were erected creating 2 bedrooms and 3pc bathroom said bedr
Jun 27, 2008 · Penalty $480
Resolve - Non-hazardous
Violation of parking regulations in a residential district: note nine unregistered vehicles with no license plates is being illegally storedin rear yard of property. remedy: conform to parking regulations.
Nov 24, 2004 · Penalty $240
Resolve
Complaints
- Water leak
Heavy flow
Sep 28, 2026 · Apt 2D
Close - Heat/hot water
Entire building
Jan 21, 2026 · Apt BLDG
Close - Water leak
Heavy flow
Sep 10, 2025 · Apt 2D
Close - Plumbing
Bathtub/shower
Dec 29, 2024 · Apt 2A
Close - Paint/plaster
Wall
Dec 29, 2024 · Apt 2A
Close - General
Cabinet
Dec 29, 2024 · Apt 2A
Close - Paint/plaster
Wall
Dec 29, 2024 · Apt 2A
Close - Plumbing
Bathtub/shower
Dec 27, 2024 · Apt 2A
Close - Heat/hot water
Apartment only
Dec 27, 2024 · Apt 2A
Close - Door/window
Window frame
Dec 27, 2024 · Apt 2A
Close
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- Door/window
Door
Dec 27, 2024 · Apt 2A
Close - Paint/plaster
Ceiling
Sep 25, 2023 · Apt 5A
Close - Unsanitary condition
Mold
Sep 25, 2023 · Apt 5A
Close - Paint/plaster
Wall
Dec 16, 2022 · Apt 2A
Close - Paint/plaster
Ceiling
Dec 16, 2022 · Apt 2A
Close - Flooring/stairs
Floor
Dec 16, 2022 · Apt 2A
Close - Plumbing
Radiator
Dec 16, 2022 · Apt 2A
Close - General
Cabinet
Dec 16, 2022 · Apt 2A
Close - Door/window
Door
Dec 14, 2022 · Apt 2A
Close - Flooring/stairs
Floor
Dec 14, 2022 · Apt 2A
Close - Plumbing
Radiator
Dec 14, 2022 · Apt 2A
Close - Paint/plaster
Wall
Dec 14, 2022 · Apt 2A
Close - Heat/hot water
Apartment only
Dec 14, 2022 · Apt 2A
Close - Plumbing
Basin/sink
Dec 14, 2022 · Apt 2A
Close - General
Cabinet
Dec 14, 2022 · Apt 2A
Close - Unsanitary condition
Garbage/recycling storage
Apr 25, 2022 · Apt BLDG
Close - General
Cabinet
Dec 21, 2021 · Apt 2A
Close - Plumbing
Bathtub/shower
Dec 21, 2021 · Apt 2A
Close - Flooring/stairs
Floor
Dec 21, 2021 · Apt 2A
Close - Plumbing
Radiator
Dec 21, 2021 · Apt 2A
Close - Plumbing
Basin/sink
Dec 21, 2021 · Apt 2A
Close - Heat/hot water
Apartment only
May 13, 2019 · Apt 3C
Close - Heat/hot water
Apartment only
Apr 16, 2019 · Apt 3C
Close - Heat/hot water
Apartment only
Mar 7, 2018 · Apt 3C
Close - Plumbing
Water supply
Dec 14, 2017 · Apt 2B
Close - Door/window
Window frame
Dec 14, 2017 · Apt 2B
Close - Unsanitary condition
Mold
Jan 4, 2016 · Apt 5A
Close - Door/window
Window frame
Jan 4, 2016 · Apt 5A
Close - Paint/plaster
Wall
Jan 4, 2016 · Apt 5A
Close - Water leak
Heavy flow
Jan 4, 2016 · Apt 5A
Close - Paint/plaster
Ceiling
Jan 4, 2016 · Apt 5A
Close - Appliance
Electric/gas range
Jul 15, 2014 · Apt 3D
Close - Appliance
Refrigerator
Jul 15, 2014 · Apt 3D
Close - Heating
Heat related
Jan 24, 2014 · Apt 4G
Close - Nonconst
Vermin
Oct 13, 2009 · Apt 5A
Close - Electric
Bell-buzzer/intercom
Oct 13, 2009 · Apt 5A
Close - Heating
Heat related
Dec 22, 2008 · Apt 5A
Close - Plumbing
Water supply
Jan 18, 2008 · Apt 5A
Close
Sales history
No recorded sales in our data
Building details
- Building type
- Walk-up apartment building (C7)
- Year built
- 1931
- Floors
- 5
- Residential units
- 18
- Building area
- 22,500 ft²
- Lot area
- 10,000 ft²
- Zoning
- R6A
- Community board
- 303
- Council district
- 36
- Block / lot
- 1607 / 45
- Assessed value
- $1,071,450
- Landmark / historic district
- No
HPD registration #318909, last renewed Aug 21, 2025.
Questions about 50 Malcolm X Boulevard
Who owns 50 Malcolm X Boulevard?
The owner of record in NYC Department of City Planning PLUTO data is Laffy Corners, LLC.
Does 50 Malcolm X Boulevard have violations?
Yes. NYC HPD has recorded 50 housing violations at this property.
Is 50 Malcolm X Boulevard rent stabilized?
NYC Department of Finance tax bills listed 22 rent-stabilized units here in 2021 (about 100% of its 18 apartments). To confirm a specific apartment, request its rent history from NYS Homes and Community Renewal.
When was 50 Malcolm X Boulevard built?
City records list 1931 as the year it was built.
How many apartments are in 50 Malcolm X Boulevard?
It has 18 residential units and 20 units in total.
Source: NYC Open Data (DCP PLUTO, HPD, DOB, ECB/OATH, DOF). Records can lag the city's systems. Data refreshed weekly.