57 Malcolm X Boulevard
Brooklyn, NY 11221BBL 3-01612-0008Map
Owner of record: Bluepen Developmentcorp
57 Malcolm X Boulevard is a mixed residential and retail building built in 1931 in Brooklyn, 11221. It has 2 residential units across 3 floors. The owner of record is Bluepen Developmentcorp. HPD has recorded 40 housing violations here, most recently on March 24, 2023. 35 of the 40 most recent violations are still open.
- HPD violations
- 40
- DOB violations
- 4
- ECB violations
- 3
- HPD complaints
- 1
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
No rent-stabilized units in 2018–2024 tax bills
Violations
Most recent first. Showing up to 50 per agency.
HPD housing violations · 40
- 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 24, 2023
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.
Mar 1, 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 - 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 12, 2021
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.
Oct 31, 2019
Closed — Violation dismissed - 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 - BHazardous
Fire escape defective. adjust the dropladder so that it will slide easily in the guide rods .. at fire escape at north
May 6, 2012
Open — Nov sent out - BHazardous
And dept. rules and regulations. remove the encumbrance obstructing egress from fire escapes two cast iron radiators at 2nd sty. balcony at fire escape at north
May 6, 2012
Open — Nov sent out - BHazardous
Provide an approved and operational smoke detecting device, installed in accordance with department of buildings rules and regulations missing 3 sty apt 3. , section '' ''
Mar 6, 1990 · Apt 3
Open — Nov sent out - BHazardous
Fire egress defective. remove obstructing bars or unlawful gates from window to fire escape or provide approved type gate 3 sty apt 3. , section '' ''
Mar 6, 1990 · Apt 3
Open — Nov sent out
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- BHazardous
Provide adequate supply of hot water for the fixtures sink 3 sty apt 3 kitchen. , section '' ''
Mar 6, 1990 · Apt 3
Open — Nov sent out - CImmediately hazardous
Provide hot water at all hot water fixtures 3 sty apt 3 bathroom. , section '' ''
Mar 6, 1990 · Apt 3
Open — Nov sent out - CImmediately hazardous
Replace with new the missing balustrade between 1 & 2nd sty public hall stairs er1.
Jan 23, 1990
Open — Nov sent out - CImmediately hazardous
Provide ready access to buildings heating system cellar door locked.
Jan 23, 1990
Open — Nov sent out - CImmediately hazardous
M/d law abate the nuisance consisting of no running water 2 sty apt 1 er1. located at apt 1
Jan 23, 1990 · Apt 1
Open — Nov sent out - CImmediately hazardous
Provide ready access to buildings heating system cellar door locked.
Dec 26, 1989
Open — Nov sent out - CImmediately hazardous
Post notice, in form approved by the department, stating the name and location of the person designated by the owner to have key to buildings heating system 1 sty public hall & on boiler room door.
Dec 26, 1989
Open — Nov sent out - CImmediately hazardous
Provide hot water at all hot water fixtures 3 sty apt kitchen & bathroom.
Dec 26, 1989
Open — Nov sent out - BHazardous
Provide an approved and operational smoke detecting device, installed in accordance with department of buildings rules and regulations missing 3 sty apt 3. , section '' ''
Dec 18, 1989 · Apt 3
Open — Nov sent out - CImmediately hazardous
Provide hot water at all hot water fixtures 3 sty apt 3 kitchen & bathroom er1. , section '' ''
Dec 18, 1989 · Apt 3
Open — Nov sent out - BHazardous
Remove all encumbrances consisting of household items 2 sty public hall.
Apr 4, 1988
Open — Nov sent out - BHazardous
Remove all encumbrances consisting of wood & paint cans scuttle closet 3 sty public hall.
Apr 4, 1988
Open — Nov sent out - BHazardous
Remove the accumulation of refuse and/or rubbish and maintain in a clean condition the thru out cellar.
Apr 4, 1988
Open — Nov sent out - BHazardous
Replace with new the broken or defective electrical ceiling light fixture 3 sty public hall east.
Apr 4, 1988
Open — Nov sent out - ANon-hazardous
Paint with light colored paint to the satisfaction of this department walls & ceiling all stys public hall.
Apr 4, 1988
Open — Nov sent out - BHazardous
Properly repair with similar material the broken or defective plaster wall all stys public hall.
Apr 4, 1988
Open — Nov sent out - BHazardous
M/d law abate the nuisance consisting of wall wood paneling vestibule 1 sty public hall.
Apr 4, 1988
Open — Nov sent out - BHazardous
Properly repair with similar material the broken or defective plaster ceiling center & rear cellar.
Apr 4, 1988
Open — Nov sent out - BHazardous
M/d law abate the nuisance consisting of exposed ceiling electrical wires cellar center.
Apr 4, 1988
Open — Nov sent out - ANon-hazardous
And dept. rules and regulations. scrape and remove rust scales and paint with 2 coats of paint all stys all balconies north.
Apr 4, 1988
Open — Nov sent out - ANon-hazardous
Refit door entrance to bldg.
Apr 4, 1988
Open — Nov sent out - CImmediately hazardous
Fire escape defective. replace with new the broken, defective and/or missing treads 3 & 6 up from bottom 2 to 3 sty north er1.
Apr 4, 1988
Open — Nov sent out - CImmediately hazardous
D26-17.10 adm code post notice, in form approved by the department, stating the name and location of the person designated by the owner to have key to building's heating system 1 sty public hall & on boiler room door.
Apr 4, 1988
Open — Nov sent out - BHazardous
D26-19.05 adm code provide adequate light of not less than 60 watts incandescent or equivalent illumination 3 sty public hall.
Apr 4, 1988
Open — Nov sent out - ANon-hazardous
Section 300 m/d law file plans and application and legalize the following alteration or restore to the legal condition existing prior to the making of said alteration door sealed with plasterboard 3 sty pub hall east.
Apr 4, 1988
Open — Nov sent out - ANon-hazardous
Section 300 m/d law file plans and application and legalize the following alteration or restore to the legal condition existing prior to the making of said alteration door sealed with plasterboard 2 sty pub hall center north & center west.
Apr 4, 1988
Open — Nov sent out - ANon-hazardous
D26-21.03 adm code paint or post a sign indicating floors on wall at or near stairs all stys pub hall r111.
Apr 4, 1988
Open — Nov sent out - BHazardous
Section 300, 301, 302, m/d law file plans and obtain a certificate of occupancy to legalize the following alteration or restore premises to prior legal condition reduction in occupancy from five to four 1 sty apt altered into office.
Apr 4, 1988
Open — Nov sent out - BHazardous
Section 65 m/d law provide under completed permit, a proper enclosure for the central heating plant, cellar center.
Apr 4, 1988
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 50 watts night inspection.
Nov 6, 1987
Open — Nov sent out
DOB building violations · 4
- Boilers boiler required
Ll6291-local law 62/91 - boilers boiler required
Aug 29, 1995
Dob violation - active - Boilers boiler required
Ll6291-local law 62/91 - boilers boiler required
Jun 1, 1994
Dob violation - active - 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
Jun 1, 1993
Dob violation - active
ECB violations · 3
- Class - 2
Work w/out a permit.i observed at the above address flexible fabric sign installed w/out any permits on file at the dob.the sign reads bkln apple deli corp.it is approx 3ft in height & 24ft in width at exposure
Aug 11, 2020
Resolve - Class - 2
Noted: observed loose and deteriorated vinyl siding throughout lower sections of north elevation, (lafayette avenue)., maintain exterior building wall
Jul 28, 2020
Resolve - Non-hazardous
Failure to maintain exterior bldg defect exteriro vinyl shingles on exterior bldg wall are cracked broken defective missing at front side on lafayette are malcom x blvd remedy make immediate repairs
Nov 5, 2003 · Penalty $800
Resolve
Complaints
- Plumbing
Water supply
Jul 9, 2016 · Apt BLDG
Close
Sales history
No recorded sales in our data
Building details
- Building type
- Mixed residential and retail building (S9)
- Year built
- 1931
- Floors
- 3
- Residential units
- 2
- Building area
- 5,000 ft²
- Lot area
- 2,525 ft²
- Zoning
- R6A
- Community board
- 303
- Council district
- 36
- Block / lot
- 1612 / 8
- Assessed value
- $405,000
- Landmark / historic district
- No
HPD registration #327973, last renewed Aug 23, 2025.
Questions about 57 Malcolm X Boulevard
Who owns 57 Malcolm X Boulevard?
The owner of record in NYC Department of City Planning PLUTO data is Bluepen Developmentcorp.
Does 57 Malcolm X Boulevard have violations?
Yes. NYC HPD has recorded 40 housing violations at this property.
Is 57 Malcolm X 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 57 Malcolm X Boulevard built?
City records list 1931 as the year it was built.
How many apartments are in 57 Malcolm X Boulevard?
It has 2 residential units and 4 units in total.
Source: NYC Open Data (DCP PLUTO, HPD, DOB, ECB/OATH, DOF). Records can lag the city's systems. Data refreshed weekly.