421 Marcus Garvey Blvd
Brooklyn, NY 11216BBL 3-01664-0004Map
Owner of record: Markus S LLC
421 Marcus Garvey Blvd is a mixed residential and retail building built in 1873 in Brooklyn, 11216. It has 6 residential units across 4 floors. The owner of record is Markus S LLC. HPD has recorded 195 housing violations here, most recently on June 5, 2026. 15 of the 50 most recent violations are still open. City tax records listed 7 rent-stabilized apartments here in 2024.
- HPD violations
- 195
- DOB violations
- 14
- ECB violations
- 3
- HPD complaints
- 242
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 · 195
- BHazardous
Replace with new the missing vinyl floor tiles at public hall, 1st story
Jun 5, 2026
Open — Nov sent out - BHazardous
Properly repair with similar material the broken or defective porcelain enamel finish at bathtub by method of reglazing in the bathroom located at apt 3r, 3rd story, 1st apartment from east at south
Jun 5, 2026 · Apt 3R
Open — Nov sent out - BHazardous
Properly repair with similar material the broken or defective caulking around the bath tub in the bathroom located at apt 3r, 3rd story, 1st apartment from east at south
Jun 5, 2026 · Apt 3R
Open — Nov sent out - BHazardous
Repair the leaky and/or defective faucets at sink in the kitchen located at apt 3r, 3rd story, 1st apartment from east at south
Jun 5, 2026 · Apt 3R
Open — Nov sent out - ANon-hazardous
Paint metal in accordance with dept. regulation riser pipe at east wall in the 3rd room from east located at apt 3r, 3rd story, 1st apartment from east at south
Jun 5, 2026 · Apt 3R
Open — Nov sent out - BHazardous
Properly repair with similar material the broken or defective wood floor in the 3rd room from east located at apt 3r, 3rd story, 1st apartment from east at south
Jun 5, 2026 · Apt 3R
Open — Nov sent out - BHazardous
Properly repair with similar material the broken or defective wood floor in the 2nd room from east located at apt 3r, 3rd story, 1st apartment from east at south
Jun 5, 2026 · Apt 3R
Open — Nov sent out - CImmediately hazardous
Properly repair with similar material the broken or defective ceramic tiles at south wall in the bathroom located at apt 3r, 3rd story, 1st apartment from east at south
Jun 5, 2026 · Apt 3R
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.
May 6, 2026
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 19, 2025
Closed — Violation dismissed
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- 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, 2024
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 20, 2023
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 27, 2023
Closed — Violation dismissed - CImmediately hazardous
Provide ready access to buildings heating system door locked at boiler room, 1st story
Sep 7, 2022
Open — Nov sent out - CImmediately hazardous
Provide hot water at all hot water fixtures in the entire apartment located at apt 2, 2nd story
Sep 7, 2022 · Apt 2
Closed — Violation closed - CImmediately hazardous
Replace or repair the self-closing doors that is missing or defective vestibule door at public hall, 1st story
Aug 29, 2022
Closed — Violation dismissed - CImmediately hazardous
Replace or repair the self-closing doors that is missing or defective at bulkhead roof
Dec 15, 2021
Open — Invalid certification - ANon-hazardous
Properly repair the broken or defective mortise lock vestibule door at public hall, 1st story
Dec 15, 2021
Closed — Violation dismissed - BHazardous
Properly repair the broken or defective lock at door at bulkhead at public hall, 4th story
Nov 10, 2021
Closed — Violation closed - BHazardous
Replace with new the broken or defective wire glass at skylight at public hall, 4th story
Nov 10, 2021
Closed — Violation closed - ANon-hazardous
Refit upper and lower window sash at west wall in the 3rd room from north at east located at apt 4f, 4th story, 1st apartment from south at west
Nov 10, 2021 · Apt 4F
Closed — Violation closed - BHazardous
Repair the roof so that it will not leak over ceiling in the closet in the 3rd room from east at north located at apt 4f, 4th story, 1st apartment from south at west
Nov 10, 2021 · Apt 4F
Closed — Violation closed - CImmediately hazardous
Correct failure to notify occupants and/or to investigate lead-based paint hazards.
Nov 5, 2021
Closed — Violation closed - BHazardous
Certify compliance with lead-based paint hazard control requirements during period of unit vacancy by submitting required supporting documentation and affidavits for apartment located at apt 4f, 4th story, 1st apartment from south at west
Nov 5, 2021 · Apt 4F
Closed — Violation closed - ANon-hazardous
Paint with light colored paint to the satisfaction of this department at ceiling at public hall, 4th story
Oct 8, 2021
Closed — Violation closed - BHazardous
Properly repair with similar material the broken or defective vinyl floor tiles at public hall, 1st story
Oct 8, 2021
Closed — Violation closed - BHazardous
Properly repair with similar material the broken or defective subflooring wood at public hall, 1st story
Oct 8, 2021
Closed — Violation closed - BHazardous
Properly repair with similar material the broken or defective fire retardant material at ceiling at public hall, 4th story
Oct 8, 2021
Closed — Violation closed - BHazardous
Properly repair with similar material the broken or defective marble saddle at door in the entrance located at apt 3, 3rd story, 1st apartment from south at west
Oct 8, 2021 · Apt 3
Closed — Violation closed - 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.
Sep 3, 2021 · Apt 2F
Closed — Violation closed - 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 = 2; wg to replace = 0; wg to repair = 0; in the entire apartment located at apt 2f, 2nd story, 2nd apartment from east at south
Sep 1, 2021 · Apt 2F
Closed — Violation closed - ANon-hazardous
Properly repair with similar material the broken or defective porcelain enamel glaze at bathtub in the bathroom located at apt 3, 3rd story, 1st apartment from east at south
May 12, 2021 · Apt 3
Closed — Violation closed - CImmediately hazardous
Abate the infestation consisting of mice in the entire apartment located at apt 3, 3rd story, 1st apartment from east at south
May 12, 2021 · Apt 3
Closed — Violation closed - ANon-hazardous
Paint with light colored paint to the satisfaction of this department at ceiling and north wall in the bathroom located at apt 3, 3rd story, 1st apartment from east at south
Feb 16, 2021 · Apt 3
Closed — Violation closed - BHazardous
Properly repair with similar material the broken or defective subflooring in the 3rd room from east located at apt 4, 3rd story, 1st apartment from south at west
Feb 16, 2021 · Apt 4
Closed — Violation dismissed - BHazardous
Repair the broken or defective plastered surfaces and paint in a uniform color at ceiling and all walls in the bathroom located at apt 2r, 2nd story, 2nd apartment from east at south
Feb 16, 2021 · Apt 2R
Closed — Violation dismissed - CImmediately hazardous
Repair the broken or defective plastered surfaces and paint in a uniform color at ceiling in the 3rd room from east located at apt 2r, 2nd story, 2nd apartment from east at south
Feb 16, 2021 · Apt 2R
Closed — Violation closed - CImmediately hazardous
Properly repair the source and abate the evidence of a water leak at ceiling in the 3rd room from east located at apt 2r, 2nd story, 2nd apartment from east at south
Feb 16, 2021 · Apt 2R
Closed — Violation closed - BHazardous
Replace with new the missing escutcheon plate around steam riser at ceiling in the bathroom located at apt 3, 3rd story, 1st apartment from east at south
Feb 16, 2021 · Apt 3
Closed — Violation closed - BHazardous
Properly secure the loose electrical switch at south wall at vestibule , 1st story
Feb 16, 2021
Closed — Violation dismissed - BHazardous
Replace with new the broken or defective glass pane at storm window at lower window sash in the 3rd room from east located at apt 3, 3rd story, 1st apartment from east at south
Feb 16, 2021 · Apt 3
Open — Violation will be reinspected - BHazardous
Repair the broken or defective plastered surfaces and paint in a uniform color at ceiling in the 2nd room from east located at apt 3, 3rd story, 1st apartment from east at south
Feb 16, 2021 · Apt 3
Open — Violation will be reinspected - CImmediately hazardous
Properly repair the broken or defective counter balance at lower window sash in the 2nd room from east located at apt 3, 3rd story, 1st apartment from east at south
Feb 16, 2021 · Apt 3
Open — Violation will be reinspected - CImmediately hazardous
Replace with new the broken or defective glass pane at upper window sash in the 1st room from east located at apt 3, 3rd story, 1st apartment from east at south
Feb 16, 2021 · Apt 3
Open — Violation will be reinspected - CImmediately hazardous
Abate the infestation consisting of roaches in the entire apartment located at apt 3, 3rd story, 1st apartment from east at south
Feb 16, 2021 · Apt 3
Closed — Violation closed - CImmediately hazardous
Arrange and make self-closing the doors .. in the entrance located at apt 5, 4th story, 1st apartment from east at south
Feb 16, 2021 · Apt 5
Closed — Violation dismissed - CImmediately hazardous
Properly repair the broken or defective counter balance at lower window sash in the 3rd room from east located at apt 6, 4th story, 1st apartment from south at west
Feb 16, 2021 · Apt 6
Closed — Violation closed - CImmediately hazardous
Arrange and make self-closing the doors .. in the entrance located at apt 6, 4th story, 1st apartment from south at west
Feb 16, 2021 · Apt 6
Closed — Violation dismissed - BHazardous
Repair the flushing apparatus and maintain same so as to flush effectively the water closet .. in the bathroom located at apt 4, 3rd story, 1st apartment from south at west
Feb 16, 2021 · Apt 4
Closed — Violation dismissed - BHazardous
Repair the broken or defective plastered surfaces and paint in a uniform color west wall around steam radiator in the 3rd room from east located at apt 4, 3rd story, 1st apartment from south at west
Feb 16, 2021 · Apt 4
Closed — Violation dismissed
DOB building violations · 14
- Low pressure boiler boiler required
Violation issued-failure to file 2024 external low pressure inspection
Nov 14, 2025
Dob violation - active - Low pressure boiler boiler required
Violation issued-failure to file 2023 external low pressure inspection
Sep 23, 2024
Dob violation - active - Low pressure boiler boiler required
Violation issued-failure to file 2022 external low pressure inspection
Apr 25, 2023
Dob violation - active - Fail to certify class 1 none
Failure to certify correction on immediately hazardous (class 1) ecb violation
Feb 19, 2020
Dob violation - dismissed - Fail to certify class 1 none
Failure to certify correction on immediately hazardous (class 1) ecb violation
Feb 19, 2020
Dob violation - dismissed - Fail to certify class 1 none
Failure to certify correction on immediately hazardous (class 1) ecb violation
Feb 19, 2020
Dob violation - dismissed - Low pressure boiler boiler required
Violation issued for failure to file annual boiler 2010 inspection report
Dec 13, 2011
Dob violation - dismissed - Low pressure boiler boiler required
Lblvio-low pressure boiler boiler required
Dec 31, 2009
Dob violation - dismissed - 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 3, 2008
Dob violation - dismissed
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- 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
Mar 19, 2003
Dob violation - dismissed - Boilers boiler required
Ll6291-local law 62/91 - boilers boiler required
Feb 7, 2000
Dob violation - dismissed
ECB violations · 3
- Class - 1
Electrical work without a permit.observed at 10:35am 1-electrical panel and feeders installed in basement. no application on file for electrical panel and feeders.remedy:obtain permit.
Nov 20, 2019 · Penalty $1,600
Resolve - Class - 1
Unapproved unsafe unsuitable electrical equipment devices apparatus appliances materials or wiring in use.defective electrical outlets in apartment 2 and 13 also defective fixtures in apartment5 and 3.remedy:co
Nov 20, 2019 · Penalty $1,600
Resolve - Class - 1
Failure to maintain adequate housekeeping. note: during the time of inspection, observed accumulation of dust throughout all stairwells and stairwell landings in building., maintain adequate construction hou
Nov 20, 2019 · Penalty $1,250
Resolve
Complaints
- Plumbing
Radiator
Jan 23, 2026 · Apt 3R
Close - Unsanitary condition
Pests
Oct 28, 2024 · Apt 3
Close - Door/window
Door
Oct 28, 2024 · Apt 3
Close - Door/window
Door
Oct 28, 2024 · Apt 2
Close - Safety
Window guard broken/missing
Oct 28, 2024 · Apt 2
Close - Paint/plaster
Wall
Oct 28, 2024 · Apt 2
Close - Paint/plaster
Ceiling
Oct 28, 2024 · Apt 2
Close - Paint/plaster
Wall
Oct 28, 2024 · Apt 2
Close - Paint/plaster
Ceiling
Oct 28, 2024 · Apt 2
Close - Outside building
Roof door/hatch
Oct 28, 2024 · Apt BLDG
Close
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- Paint/plaster
Ceiling
Oct 28, 2024 · Apt BLDG
Close - Door/window
Door
Oct 28, 2024 · Apt BLDG
Close - Door/window
Door
Oct 28, 2024 · Apt BLDG
Close - Plumbing
Bathtub/shower
Nov 27, 2022 · Apt 1B
Close - Plumbing
Toilet
Nov 27, 2022 · Apt 1B
Close - Unsanitary condition
Sewage
Nov 27, 2022 · Apt 1B
Close - Heat/hot water
Entire building
Nov 15, 2022 · Apt 3R
Close - Heat/hot water
Entire building
Sep 4, 2022 · Apt 3R
Close - Heat/hot water
Entire building
Sep 3, 2022 · Apt 2
Close - Heat/hot water
Entire building
Aug 28, 2022 · Apt 3R
Close - Heat/hot water
Entire building
Aug 28, 2022 · Apt 2
Close - Heat/hot water
Apartment only
Jan 28, 2022 · Apt UNIT6
Close - Water leak
Slow leak
Nov 9, 2021 · Apt 4F
Close - General
Mailbox
Nov 9, 2021 · Apt 4F
Close - Door/window
Window frame
Nov 9, 2021 · Apt 4F
Close - Plumbing
Basin/sink
Nov 9, 2021 · Apt 4F
Close - Heat/hot water
Apartment only
Nov 9, 2021 · Apt 4F
Close - Door/window
Window frame
Nov 9, 2021 · Apt 4F
Close - Water leak
Damp spot
Nov 9, 2021 · Apt 4F
Close - Paint/plaster
Ceiling
Nov 9, 2021 · Apt 4F
Close - Safety
Window guard broken/missing
Aug 31, 2021 · Apt 2F
Close - Unsanitary condition
Pests
May 29, 2021 · Apt 6
Close - Unsanitary condition
Pests
May 29, 2021 · Apt 6
Close - Safety
Carbon monoxide detector
May 29, 2021 · Apt 6
Close - Safety
Smoke detector
May 29, 2021 · Apt 6
Close - General
Mailbox
Jun 15, 2019 · Apt 6
Close - General
Bell/buzzer/intercom
Jun 15, 2019 · Apt 6
Close - Heat/hot water
Entire building
Jan 14, 2019 · Apt BLDG
Close - Heat/hot water
Entire building
Jan 13, 2019 · Apt BLDG
Close - Heat/hot water
Entire building
Jan 13, 2019 · Apt 4
Close - Heat/hot water
Entire building
Jan 12, 2019 · Apt 2
Close - Heat/hot water
Entire building
Jan 10, 2019 · Apt 3
Close - Heat/hot water
Entire building
Jan 10, 2019 · Apt 3
Close - Paint/plaster
Wall
Sep 6, 2018 · Apt 3
Close - Flooring/stairs
Floor
Sep 6, 2018 · Apt 3
Close - Door/window
Door
Sep 6, 2018 · Apt 3
Close - Door/window
Door
Mar 14, 2018 · Apt 6
Close - Heat/hot water
Apartment only
Mar 10, 2018 · Apt 2
Close - Heat/hot water
Entire building
Mar 10, 2018 · Apt 2
Close - Heat/hot water
Entire building
Mar 6, 2018 · Apt 3
Close
Sales history
No recorded sales in our data
Building details
- Building type
- Mixed residential and retail building (S5)
- Year built
- 1873
- Floors
- 4
- Residential units
- 6
- Building area
- 4,400 ft²
- Lot area
- 1,900 ft²
- Zoning
- R6B
- Community board
- 303
- Council district
- 36
- Block / lot
- 1664 / 4
- Assessed value
- $591,750
- Landmark / historic district
- Bedford Stuyvesant / Expanded Stuyvesant Heights Historic District
HPD registration #327052, last renewed Dec 31, 2025.
Questions about 421 Marcus Garvey Blvd
Who owns 421 Marcus Garvey Blvd?
The owner of record in NYC Department of City Planning PLUTO data is Markus S LLC.
Does 421 Marcus Garvey Blvd have violations?
Yes. NYC HPD has recorded 195 housing violations at this property.
Is 421 Marcus Garvey Blvd rent stabilized?
NYC Department of Finance tax bills listed 7 rent-stabilized units here in 2024 (about 100% of its 6 apartments). To confirm a specific apartment, request its rent history from NYS Homes and Community Renewal.
When was 421 Marcus Garvey Blvd built?
City records list 1873 as the year it was built.
How many apartments are in 421 Marcus Garvey Blvd?
It has 6 residential units and 7 units in total.
Source: NYC Open Data (DCP PLUTO, HPD, DOB, ECB/OATH, DOF). Records can lag the city's systems. Data refreshed weekly.