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222 Malcolm X Boulevard

Brooklyn, NY 11221BBL 3-01656-0038Map

Owner of record: 222 Bricks LLC

222 Malcolm X Boulevard is a mixed residential and retail building built in 1927 in Brooklyn, 11221. It has 4 residential units across 4 floors. The owner of record is 222 Bricks LLC. HPD has recorded 291 housing violations here, most recently on May 16, 2026. 14 of the 50 most recent violations are still open.

HPD violations
291
DOB violations
28
ECB violations
14
HPD complaints
27

What to know

Concern
3 open Class C

Immediately hazardous issues among recent violations are still open.

Good
Last violation May 16, 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 · 291

  • B

    And dept. rules and regulations. remove the encumbrance obstructing egress from fire escapes consisting of flower pots, 1st from north at west at fire escape, 2nd story

    May 16, 2026

    Open — Nov sent out
  • B

    Repair, replace or provide an approved and operational smoke detecting device, installed in accordance with department of buildings rules and regulations that is defective in the entire apartment located at apt 2, 3rd story, 1st apartment from west at north

    May 16, 2026 · Apt 2

    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 that is defective in the entire apartment located at apt 2, 3rd story, 1st apartment from west at north

    May 16, 2026 · Apt 2

    Open — Nov sent out
  • B

    Repair the broken or defective plastered surfaces and paint in a uniform color at ceiling in the foyer located at apt 2, 3rd story, 1st apartment from west at north

    May 16, 2026 · Apt 2

    Open — Nov sent out
  • A

    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

    Open — Nov sent out
  • B

    Properly repair or replace the broken or defective counter balances of lower sashes at both windows in the 1st room from east at north located at apt 3, 4th story, 1st apartment from west at north

    Nov 18, 2024 · Apt 3

    Open — Nov sent out
  • B

    Properly repair or replace the broken or defective counter balances at lower sashes of both windows in the 3rd room from east at north located at apt 3, 4th story, 1st apartment from west at north

    Nov 18, 2024 · Apt 3

    Open — Nov sent out
  • B

    Properly repair or replace the broken or defective counter balance of lower sash at window in the 4th room from east at south located at apt 3, 4th story, 1st apartment from west at north

    Nov 18, 2024 · Apt 3

    Open — Nov sent out
  • B

    Properly repair or replace the broken or defective counter balance of lower sash at 1st window from north in the 1st room from east at south located at apt 3, 4th story, 1st apartment from west at north

    Nov 18, 2024 · Apt 3

    Open — Nov sent out
  • C

    Abate the infestation consisting of roaches in the entire apartment located at apt 3, 4th story, 1st apartment from west at north

    Nov 18, 2024 · Apt 3

    Closed — Violation dismissed
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  • C

    Provide a safe and adequate supply of electric service to the fixtures at all range and all fixture in the entire apartment located at apt 3, 4th story, 1st apartment from west at north

    Nov 11, 2024 · Apt 3

    Open — Nov sent out
  • C

    Provide an adequate supply of gas to the fixtures at range in the kitchen located at apt 3, 4th story, 1st apartment from west at north

    Nov 11, 2024 · Apt 3

    Closed — Violation closed
  • C

    Properly repair or replace the broken or defective glass pane at lower sash at north 1 window in the kitchen located at apt 3, 4th story, 1st apartment from west at north

    Nov 11, 2024 · Apt 3

    Open — Nov sent out
  • C

    Provide a safe and adequate supply of electric service to the fixtures at ceiling and all walls in the entire apartment located at apt 3, 4th story, 1st apartment from west at north

    Nov 9, 2024 · Apt 3

    Closed — Violation closed
  • C

    Provide an adequate supply of gas to the fixtures at range in the kitchen located at apt 3, 4th story, 1st apartment from west at north

    Nov 9, 2024 · Apt 3

    Closed — Violation closed
  • C

    Provide an adequate supply of heat for the apartment in the entire apartment located at apt 3, 4th story, 1st apartment from west at north

    Nov 9, 2024 · Apt 3

    Open — Nov sent out
  • A

    M/d law abate the nuisance consisting of furniture obstructing fire escape window in the 5th room from east at north located at apt 3, 4th story, 1st apartment from west at north

    Nov 9, 2024 · Apt 3

    Open — Nov sent out
  • A

    Trace and repair the source and abate the visible mold condition... less than 10 sq.ft at ceiling in the kitchen located at apt 3, 4th story, 1st apartment from west at north

    Nov 9, 2024 · Apt 3

    Closed — Violation closed
  • B

    Trace and repair the source and abate the visible mold condition... less than 10 sq.ft at ceiling in the kitchen located at apt 3, 4th story, 1st apartment from west at north original violation 17409161 issued 09-nov-24 has been upgraded to class b per administrative code §27-2017.3a(3)(a) or (b).

    Nov 9, 2024 · Apt 3

    Open — Defect letter issued
  • A

    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
  • A

    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
  • A

    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
  • A

    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
  • B

    Remove the accumulation of refuse and/or rubbish and maintain in a clean condition the at roof over public ball stairs.

    Mar 19, 2018

    Closed — Violation closed
  • B

    § 62, 187, 231 m/d law and dept. rules and regs. safeguard egress by providing iron guard rails or parapet walls 3 ft 6 in high and extending a minimum of 4 ft 0 in beyond either side of bulkhead/scuttle opening at roof over public hall stairs.

    Mar 19, 2018

    Closed — Violation closed
  • B

    Fire escape defective. properly secure gooseneck ladder at roof.

    Mar 19, 2018

    Closed — Violation closed
  • B

    Remove the accumulation of refuse and/or rubbish and maintain in a clean condition the household articles at 2nd story roof extention adjacent to fire escape.

    Mar 19, 2018

    Closed — Violation closed
  • B

    And dept. rules and regulations. remove the encumbrance obstructing egress from fire escapes at 2nd story balcony west stack.

    Mar 19, 2018

    Closed — Violation closed
  • B

    And dept. rules and regulations. remove the encumbrance obstructing egress from fire escapes at 3rd story balcony west stack.

    Mar 19, 2018

    Closed — Violation closed
  • B

    M/d law abate the nuisance consisting of household articles stored adjacent to the heating system. located at apt 3, 3rd story

    Mar 19, 2018 · Apt 3

    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.

    Nov 14, 2016

    Closed — Violation dismissed
  • 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.

    Oct 13, 2015

    Closed — Violation dismissed
  • 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.

    Feb 24, 2015

    Closed — Violation dismissed
  • I

    Above premises have been vacant and untenanted except for caretaker for 60 days or more, and cannot be reoccupied until a new certificate of occupancy has been obtained. premises have been vacant since 09/17/2013

    Sep 17, 2013

    Closed — Violation closed
  • I

    Above premises have been vacant and untenanted except for caretaker for 60 days or more, and cannot be reoccupied until a new certificate of occupancy has been obtained. premises have been vacant since 06/27/2013

    Jun 27, 2013

    Closed — Violation closed
  • I

    Above premises have been vacant and untenanted except for caretaker for 60 days or more, and cannot be reoccupied until a new certificate of occupancy has been obtained. premises have been vacant since 7/15/2012

    Jul 15, 2012

    Closed — Violation closed
  • C

    Provide adequate supply of hot water for the fixtures kitchen and bathroom in the entire apartment located at apt 2, 2nd story

    Apr 6, 2001 · Apt 2

    Closed — Violation closed
  • C

    Provide hot water at all hot water fixtures in the entire apartment located at apt 2, 2nd story

    Apr 6, 2001 · Apt 2

    Closed — Violation closed
  • C

    M/d law abate the nuisance consisting of no electric to light fixture at all stories at public hall

    Apr 6, 2001

    Closed — Violation closed
  • B

    The premises formerly a vacant building are now occupied by other than a caretaker without obtaining a certificate of occupancy tenant mrs. spencer in the entire apartment located at apt 1r, 1st story

    Aug 16, 2000 · Apt 1R

    Closed — Violation closed
  • C

    Provide hot water at all hot water fixtures kitchen and in the bathroom located at apt 2, 2nd story, apartment at northwest

    Aug 16, 2000 · Apt 2

    Closed — Violation closed
  • C

    M/d law abate the nuisance consisting of no electricity supply to all stories public hall at public hall, 1st story

    May 11, 2000

    Closed — Violation closed
  • A

    Cleanse to the satisfaction of this department the floor at public hall, 1st story

    May 11, 2000

    Closed — Violation closed
  • B

    Properly repair the broken or defective wood floor at public hall, 1st story

    May 11, 2000

    Closed — Violation closed
  • B

    Properly repair the broken or defective locking device front entrance door to building at public hall, 1st story

    May 11, 2000

    Closed — Violation closed
  • B

    Repair the broken or defective plastered surfaces and paint in a uniform color walls & ceilings all stories at public hall

    May 11, 2000

    Closed — Violation closed
  • B

    M/d law abate the nuisance consisting of concealed water leak ceiling in center room in the 1st bedroom from south located at apt 2f, 2nd story

    May 11, 2000 · Apt 2F

    Closed — Violation closed
  • A

    § 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 drop ceiling in center room in the 1st bedroom from south located at apt 2f, 2nd story

    May 11, 2000 · Apt 2F

    Closed — Violation closed
  • B

    Repair or replace the smoke detector missing in the entire apartment located at apt 2f, 2nd story

    May 11, 2000 · Apt 2F

    Closed — Violation closed
  • B

    M/d law abate the nuisance consisting of water emanating wall & ceiling in the kitchen located at apt 2f, 2nd story

    May 11, 2000 · Apt 2F

    Closed — Violation closed

DOB building violations · 28

  • Low pressure boiler boiler required

    Violation issued-failure to file 2020 external low pressure inspection

    Jun 30, 2023

    Dob violation - active
  • Low pressure boiler boiler required

    Violation issued-failure to file 2021 external low pressure inspection

    Jun 30, 2023

    Dob violation - active
  • Low pressure boiler boiler required

    Violation issued-failure to file 2018 external low pressure inspection

    Jun 20, 2023

    Dob violation - active
  • Low pressure boiler boiler required

    Violation issued-failure to file 2019 external low pressure inspection

    Jun 20, 2023

    Dob violation - active
  • Low pressure boiler boiler required

    Violation issued-failure to file 2022 external low pressure inspection

    Apr 25, 2023

    Dob violation - active
  • Low pressure boiler boiler required

    Violation issued for failure to file annual boiler 2017 inspection report

    Jan 17, 2020

    Dob violation - active
  • Low pressure boiler boiler required

    Violation issued for failure to file annual boiler 2013 inspection report

    Mar 3, 2015

    Dob violation - active
  • Low pressure boiler boiler required

    Violation issued for failure to file annual boiler 2011 inspection report

    Mar 1, 2013

    Dob violation - active
  • 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
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  • 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

    Jan 3, 2008

    Dob violation - active
  • Boilers boiler required

    Ll6291-local law 62/91 - boilers boiler required

    Jan 19, 2007

    Dob violation - active
  • Boilers boiler required

    Ll6291-local law 62/91 - boilers boiler required

    Jan 6, 2006

    Dob violation - active
  • Boilers boiler required

    Ll6291-local law 62/91 - boilers boiler required

    Jan 31, 2005

    Dob violation - active
  • Boilers boiler required

    Ll6291-local law 62/91 - boilers boiler required

    Feb 13, 2004

    Dob violation - active
  • Boilers boiler required

    Ll6291-local law 62/91 - boilers boiler required

    Mar 19, 2003

    Dob violation - active
  • Boilers boiler required

    Ll6291-local law 62/91 - boilers boiler required

    Mar 26, 2002

    Dob violation - active
  • Boilers boiler required

    Ll6291-local law 62/91 - boilers boiler required

    Feb 27, 2001

    Dob violation - active
  • Boilers boiler required

    Ll6291-local law 62/91 - boilers boiler required

    Feb 7, 2000

    Dob violation - active
  • Boilers boiler required

    Ll6291-local law 62/91 - boilers boiler required

    Mar 16, 1999

    Dob violation - active
  • Boilers boiler required

    Ll6291-local law 62/91 - boilers boiler required

    May 4, 1998

    Dob violation - active
  • Boilers boiler required

    Ll6291-local law 62/91 - boilers boiler required

    Sep 16, 1997

    Dob violation - active
  • Boilers boiler required

    Ll6291-local law 62/91 - boilers boiler required

    Feb 10, 1997

    Dob violation - active
  • 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 · 14

  • Class - 1

    Removed or defaced a written posted vacate order.noted:vacate order#b127/23 issued on 3/31/2023 defaced from front entry door of building.vacate order still active for unit#3 previous ecb violation#35676735z.re

    Apr 8, 2024 · Penalty $6,250

    Resolve
  • Class - 1

    Removed or defaced a written posted vacate order.noted:vacate order#b127/23 issued on 3/31/2023 defaced from front entry door of building.vacate order still active for unit#3.previous ecb violation#35675710h,35

    Mar 21, 2024 · Penalty $6,250

    Resolve
  • Class - 1

    Removed defaced a written posted vacate order.noted:vacate order sticker defaced from the front entry building door vacate order active b127/23 issued on 3/31/2023 for unit 3.previous violation 35675710h.rem:co

    Feb 9, 2024 · Penalty $6,250

    Resolve
  • Class - 1

    Failure to obey a vacate order from the commissioner per 28-204.4: at time of inspection observed unit #3 on the 3rd floor being occupied by 2 guest people thereby disobeying vacate order #b127/23 issued on 03/

    Oct 25, 2023 · Penalty $4,800

    Resolve
  • Class - 1

    Removed a written posted vacate order #b127/23 issued on 03/31/2023: noted at time of inspection the written vacate order certificate and sticker removed from the front entry building door and from the unit #3

    Oct 25, 2023 · Penalty $2,500

    Resolve
  • Class - 1

    Illegal occupancy with 3 or more additional dwelling units.dob recordsindicates premises to be a class a mdl new units 3 at top floor.used/converted to furnished room having 4 additional rooms.new noted room ma

    Mar 31, 2023 · Penalty $15,000

    Resolve
  • Class - 1

    Illegal occupancy with 3 or more additional dwelling units.dob recordsindicates premises to be a class a mdl not unit 3 at top floor having 4 rooms used/converted to furnished rooms.now noted room mark"relaxing

    Mar 31, 2023 · Penalty $15,000

    Resolve
  • Class - 1

    Illegal occupancy with 3 or more additional dwelling units.dob recordsindicates premises to be a class a mdl now unit 3 at top floor having 4 rooms used/converted to furnished room.now noted room mark as"dream"

    Mar 31, 2023 · Penalty $15,000

    Resolve
  • Class - 1

    Failure to maintain building in code compliant manner.lack of a systemof automatic sprinklers where is required per bc907.2,27-954 for furnished toom at unit 3 top floor.remedy:discontinue illegal occupancy.

    Mar 31, 2023 · Penalty $1,250

    Resolve
  • Class - 1

    907.2.8 failure to provide a fire alarm system for furnished room at unit 3 top floor.remedy:discontinue illegal occupancy.

    Mar 31, 2023 · Penalty $2,500

    Resolve
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  • Class - 1

    Illegal occupancy with 3 or more additional dwelling units.dob recordsindicates premises to be a class a mdl now unit 3 at top floor having 4 rooms used/converted to furnished room.now noted room mark as"lovely

    Mar 31, 2023 · Penalty $15,000

    Resolve
  • Class - 1

    Failure to maintain building in code compliant manner.lack of requirednumber of means of egress for every floor per bc1018.1,27-366,bc1021.1for furnished room at unit 3 top floor.remedy:discontinue illegal occu

    Mar 31, 2023 · Penalty $2,500

    Resolve
  • Class - 2

    Pedestrian protection does not meet code specification. note: observed sidewalk shed lights are not operating @ time of insp 3:40am that does not meet code specification #3307.6.4.8. rem: comply w/ code.

    May 19, 2017

    Resolve
  • Hazardous

    Failure to maintain exterior building wall: noted: loose and unkey brick work throughout south facade. (2) loose, crack, and missing bricks at south side of one story extension at rear of premises. (3) windows

    Apr 4, 2005 · Penalty $2,500

    Resolve

Complaints

  • Paint/plaster

    Ceiling

    May 9, 2026 · Apt 2

    Close
  • Water leak

    Damp spot

    May 9, 2026 · Apt 2

    Close
  • Unsanitary condition

    Mold

    May 9, 2026 · Apt 2

    Close
  • Door/window

    Door

    Nov 14, 2024 · Apt 3

    Close
  • Plumbing

    Water supply

    Nov 14, 2024 · Apt 3

    Close
  • General

    Ventilation system

    Nov 14, 2024 · Apt 3

    Close
  • Unsanitary condition

    Mold

    Nov 14, 2024 · Apt 3

    Close
  • General

    Ventilation system

    Nov 14, 2024 · Apt 3

    Close
  • Door/window

    Window frame

    Nov 14, 2024 · Apt 3

    Close
  • Appliance

    Electric/gas range

    Nov 14, 2024 · Apt 3

    Close
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  • Electric

    Outlet/switch

    Nov 14, 2024 · Apt 3

    Close
  • Door/window

    Door

    Nov 14, 2024 · Apt 3

    Close
  • Electric

    Power outage

    Nov 10, 2024 · Apt 3

    Close
  • General

    Cooking gas

    Nov 10, 2024 · Apt 3

    Close
  • Heat/hot water

    Apartment only

    Nov 10, 2024 · Apt 3

    Close
  • Electric

    Power outage

    Nov 8, 2024 · Apt 3

    Close
  • Appliance

    Electric/gas range

    Nov 8, 2024 · Apt 3

    Close
  • Unsanitary condition

    Mold

    Oct 16, 2024 · Apt 3

    Close
  • Unsanitary condition

    Garbage/recycling storage

    Apr 23, 2022 · Apt BLDG

    Close
  • Unsanitary condition

    Mold

    Jan 10, 2021 · Apt 8B

    Close
  • Unsanitary condition

    Pests

    Jan 10, 2021 · Apt 8B

    Close
  • Paint/plaster

    Ceiling

    Jan 10, 2021 · Apt 8B

    Close
  • Water leak

    Heavy flow

    Jan 10, 2021 · Apt 8B

    Close
  • Safety

    Fire escape

    Jan 10, 2021 · Apt 8B

    Close
  • Paint/plaster

    Ceiling

    Jan 10, 2021 · Apt 8B

    Close
  • Water leak

    Damp spot

    Mar 20, 2018 · Apt 3

    Close
  • Heating

    Heat related

    Jan 22, 2005 · Apt 1

    Close

Sales history

No recorded sales in our data

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

Building details

Building type
Mixed residential and retail building (S9)
Year built
1927
Floors
4
Residential units
4
Building area
4,800 ft²
Lot area
1,540 ft²
Zoning
R6A
Community board
303
Council district
36
Block / lot
1656 / 38
Assessed value
$645,300
Landmark / historic district
No

HPD registration #316534, last renewed Aug 25, 2025.

Questions about 222 Malcolm X Boulevard

Who owns 222 Malcolm X Boulevard?

The owner of record in NYC Department of City Planning PLUTO data is 222 Bricks LLC.

Does 222 Malcolm X Boulevard have violations?

Yes. NYC HPD has recorded 291 housing violations at this property.

Is 222 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 222 Malcolm X Boulevard built?

City records list 1927 as the year it was built.

How many apartments are in 222 Malcolm X Boulevard?

It has 4 residential units and 6 units in total.

Source: NYC Open Data (DCP PLUTO, HPD, DOB, ECB/OATH, DOF). Records can lag the city's systems. Data refreshed weekly.