79 Malcolm X Boulevard
Brooklyn, NY 11221BBL 3-01617-0002Map
Owner of record: Malcolm X Realty LLC
79 Malcolm X Boulevard is a walk-up apartment building built in 1899 in Brooklyn, 11221. It has 9 residential units across 4 floors. The owner of record is Malcolm X Realty LLC. HPD has recorded 14 housing violations here, most recently on August 15, 2026. 4 of the 14 most recent violations are still open.
- HPD violations
- 14
- DOB violations
- 0
- ECB violations
- 8
- HPD complaints
- 19
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 · 14
- CImmediately hazardous
Replace or repair the self-closing doors that is missing or defective latch at fire door at public hall, 1st story
Aug 15, 2026
Open — Not complied with - BHazardous
Repair the broken or defective plastered surfaces and paint in a uniform color at ceiling and all walls in the 2nd room from north located at apt br, 1st story, 2nd apartment from west at north
Jun 13, 2026 · Apt BR
Closed — Violation dismissed - BHazardous
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 1r, 1st story, 1st apartment from north at east
Jun 8, 2026 · Apt 1R
Open — False certification - BHazardous
Repair, replace or provide an approved and operational smoke detecting device, installed in accordance with department of buildings rules and regulations defective in the entire apartment located at apt 1r, 1st story, 1st apartment from north at east
Jun 8, 2026 · Apt 1R
Open — False certification - BHazardous
Remove the accumulation of refuse and/or rubbish and maintain in a clean condition the mounting trash bins at building front
Jun 8, 2026
Open — False certification - 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.
Sep 17, 2024
Closed — Violation dismissed - BHazardous
Provide a safe and adequate supply of electric service to the fixtures electrical wall outlets at east and north wall in the kitchen located at apt 3r, 3rd story, 1st apartment from south at west
Sep 19, 2018 · Apt 3R
Closed — Violation dismissed - 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
Sep 19, 2018
Closed — Violation dismissed - 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. at public hall, 1st story
Sep 19, 2018
Closed — Violation dismissed - 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. at public hall, 1st story
Sep 19, 2018
Closed — Violation dismissed
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- 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
Sep 19, 2018
Closed — Violation dismissed - 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 .. at public hall, 1st story
Sep 19, 2018
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 19, 2018
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.
Jan 8, 2018
Closed — Violation dismissed
DOB building violations · 0
No DOB violations on record
ECB violations · 8
- Class - 2
Failure to safeguard all persons and property affected by constructionoperations.noted @the time of inspection,improperly tread infills @steel stairs epecially @ all landings;raised tread lips creating trip haz
Dec 28, 2016 · Penalty $5,000
Resolve - Class - 2
Failure to maintain adequate housekeeping per section requirements.noted @the time of inspection,combustible heaps of debris @all flrs and rear yard;also excessive combustible debris placed against bldg and con
Dec 28, 2016
Resolve - Class - 2
Work does not conform to approved construction documents and/or approved amendments.noted @time of inspection ,framing configuration @ kitchen not consistent w.plans @ 1st through 4th flrs.centered steel i-beam
Dec 28, 2016
Resolve - Class - 1
Sec. 3307.6 failure to provide sidewalk shed as required. at the time of my inspection,construction alteration work in progress. i observed work in progress on the 4 fl of the bldg exterior some windows was
Jul 26, 2016 · Penalty $1,600
Resolve - Class - 1
Failure to safeguard all persons & property affected by construction alteration operations. at the time of my inspection construction alterations work in progress. i observed a knuckle boom truck doing a delive
Jul 26, 2016 · Penalty $10,000
Resolve - Class - 1
Sec. 3301.7 failure to have design drawing for material hoist pulley. at the time of my inspection construction work in progress. i observedworkers using a material hoist pulley to pull up materials to the 4 fl
Jul 26, 2016 · Penalty $1,600
Resolve - Class - 1
Sec. 3301.7 failure to have design drawing for bracing & shoring. at the time of my inspection construction alteration work in progress. i observed bracing & shoring holding up the party wall of the bldg at exp
Jul 26, 2016 · Penalty $1,600
Resolve - Class - 1
Sec. 3309.20 failure to provide roof protection for adjacent bldgs roof,skylight & chimney. at the time of my inspection const,alt work in progress. i observed construction work in progress above adjacent bldg
Jul 26, 2016 · Penalty $1,600
Resolve
Complaints
- Water leak
Heavy flow
Jun 15, 2026 · Apt AP1R
Close - General
Ventilation system
Jun 11, 2026 · Apt BR
Close - Unsanitary condition
Mold
Jun 11, 2026 · Apt BR
Close - Water leak
Heavy flow
Jun 11, 2026 · Apt BR
Close - Paint/plaster
Ceiling
Jun 11, 2026 · Apt BR
Close - Electric
Power outage
Jun 8, 2026 · Apt 1R
Close - Water leak
Heavy flow
Jun 8, 2026 · Apt 1R
Close - Unsanitary condition
Garbage/recycling storage
May 12, 2026 · Apt BLDG
Close - Paint/plaster
Ceiling
Mar 18, 2026 · Apt 4R
Close - Unsanitary condition
Garbage/recycling storage
Aug 31, 2024 · Apt BLDG
Close
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- Unsanitary condition
Garbage/recycling storage
Jun 14, 2024 · Apt 1F
Close - General
Janitor/super
Jun 14, 2024 · Apt 1F
Close - Unsanitary condition
Mold
Dec 17, 2023 · Apt 4R
Close - Heat/hot water
Apartment only
Jan 21, 2022 · Apt 2R
Close - Unsanitary condition
Mold
Oct 4, 2021 · Apt BR
Close - Paint/plaster
Door/frame
Oct 4, 2021 · Apt BR
Close - Heat/hot water
Apartment only
Jan 24, 2019 · Apt 1R
Close - Electric
Wiring
Sep 11, 2018 · Apt 3R
Close - Plumbing
Water supply
Feb 1, 2018 · Apt 2F
Close
Sales history
No recorded sales in our data
Building details
- Building type
- Walk-up apartment building (C1)
- Year built
- 1899
- Floors
- 4
- Residential units
- 9
- Building area
- 6,470 ft²
- Lot area
- 2,000 ft²
- Zoning
- R6A
- Community board
- 303
- Council district
- 36
- Block / lot
- 1617 / 2
- Assessed value
- $985,050
- Landmark / historic district
- No
HPD registration #390894, last renewed Aug 24, 2025.
Questions about 79 Malcolm X Boulevard
Who owns 79 Malcolm X Boulevard?
The owner of record in NYC Department of City Planning PLUTO data is Malcolm X Realty LLC.
Does 79 Malcolm X Boulevard have violations?
Yes. NYC HPD has recorded 14 housing violations at this property.
Is 79 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 79 Malcolm X Boulevard built?
City records list 1899 as the year it was built.
How many apartments are in 79 Malcolm X Boulevard?
It has 9 residential units.
Source: NYC Open Data (DCP PLUTO, HPD, DOB, ECB/OATH, DOF). Records can lag the city's systems. Data refreshed weekly.