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279 Malcolm X Boulevard

Brooklyn, NY 11233BBL 3-01672-0001Map

Owner of record: D.p.w.rlty Corp

279 Malcolm X Boulevard is a mixed residential and retail building built in 1910 in Brooklyn, 11233. It has 5 residential units across 4 floors. The owner of record is D.p.w.rlty Corp. HPD has recorded 91 housing violations here, most recently on May 5, 2026. 7 of the 50 most recent violations are still open. City tax records listed 3 rent-stabilized apartments here in 2024.

HPD violations
91
DOB violations
1
ECB violations
4
HPD complaints
59

What to know

Good
No open Class C

No open immediately-hazardous violations among recent records.

Good
Last violation May 5, 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

Rent-stabilized units in 2024
3
About 60% of the building's 5 apartments

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.

Stabilized units by tax-bill year

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Violations

Most recent first. Showing up to 50 per agency.

HPD housing violations · 91

  • 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
  • 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 20, 2025

    Open — Info 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.

    Jun 10, 2025

    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.

    Apr 11, 2024

    Open — Nov sent out
  • 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 22, 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 24, 2023

    Open — Nov sent out
  • 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, 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.

    Mar 1, 2022

    Open — Nov sent out
  • 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.

    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

    Open — Nov sent out
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  • 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.

    Apr 12, 2021

    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 31, 2019

    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 19, 2018

    Closed — Violation dismissed
  • A

    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

    Jul 30, 2018

    Closed — Violation dismissed
  • B

    Arrange and make self-closing the doors at the entrance to the cellar

    Jul 30, 2018

    Closed — Violation dismissed
  • B

    Properly repair with similar material the broken or defective fire retarded ceiling throughout the cellar.

    Jul 30, 2018

    Closed — Violation dismissed
  • B

    Fire egress defective. remove obstructing bars or unlawful gates from window to fire escape or provide approved type gate .. in the entire apartment located at apt 4, 4th story

    Jul 30, 2018 · Apt 4

    Closed — Violation dismissed
  • A

    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

    Jul 25, 2018

    Closed — Violation dismissed
  • A

    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

    Jul 25, 2018

    Closed — Violation dismissed
  • A

    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

    Jul 25, 2018

    Closed — Violation dismissed
  • A

    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

    Jul 25, 2018

    Closed — Violation dismissed
  • A

    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

    Jul 25, 2018

    Closed — Violation dismissed
  • C

    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 = 2; located at apt 3, 3rd story, apartment at south

    Jul 9, 2018 · Apt 3

    Closed — Violation dismissed
  • B

    M/d law abate the nuisance consisting of key operated lock installed at door leading to the fire escape window in the 1st room from east at north located at apt 4, 4th story, 1st apartment from east at south

    May 17, 2018 · Apt 4

    Closed — Violation closed
  • C

    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 = 9; wg to replace = 0; wg to repair = 0; in the entire apartment located at apt 3, 3rd story, 1st apartment from east at south

    May 17, 2018 · Apt 3

    Closed — Violation dismissed
  • B

    M/d law abate the nuisance consisting of key operated lock installed at door leading to the fire escape window in the 1st room from east at south located at apt 3, 3rd story, 1st apartment from east at south

    May 17, 2018 · Apt 3

    Closed — Violation closed
  • B

    Arrange and make self-closing the doors at boiler room at cellar

    May 17, 2018

    Closed — Violation closed
  • C

    Fire escape defective. replace with new the broken, defective and/or missing 13th metal tread from bottom up at 2nd story balcony at rear fire escape

    May 17, 2018

    Closed — Violation closed
  • B

    Properly repair the broken or defective electrical outlet at west wall in the 2nd room from east at south located at apt 2, 2nd story, 1st apartment from east at south

    May 17, 2018 · Apt 2

    Closed — Violation closed
  • B

    M/d law abate the nuisance consisting of key operated lock installed at door leading to the fire escape window in the 1st room from east at south located at apt 2, 2nd story, 1st apartment from east at south

    May 17, 2018 · Apt 2

    Closed — Violation closed
  • B

    Repair the broken or defective plastered surfaces and paint in a uniform color at east wall in the 1st room from east at south located at apt 2, 2nd story, 1st apartment from east at south

    May 17, 2018 · Apt 2

    Closed — Violation closed
  • B

    Arrange and make self-closing the doors ... in the entrance located at apt 2, 2nd story, 1st apartment from east at south

    May 17, 2018 · Apt 2

    Closed — Violation closed
  • A

    Refit door in the entrance located at apt 3, 3rd story, 1st apartment from east at south

    May 17, 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 28, 2017

    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.

    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
  • A

    Paint with light colored paint to the satisfaction of this department all peeling paint surfaces in the 1st room from east at south, the bathroom , the kitchenette , the 2nd room from east at south, the 4th room from east at north located at apt 3, 3rd story, 1st apartment from east at south

    Jul 20, 2012 · Apt 3

    Closed — Violation closed
  • B

    And dept. rules and regulations. remove the encumbrance obstructing egress from fire escapes of cinder block at 3sty balcony at fire escape

    Mar 7, 2009

    Closed — Violation closed
  • A

    Paint with light colored paint to the satisfaction of this department all peeling paint surfaces in the 1st bathroom , the 2nd bathroom , the kitchen , the 4th room from east at north, the foyer , the 2nd room from east at south, the 1st room from east at north, the 1st room from east at south located at apt 2, 2nd story, 1st apartment from east at south

    Jan 14, 2008 · Apt 2

    Closed — Violation closed
  • B

    Properly repair the broken or defective electrical outlet at west wall in the 4th room from east at south located at apt 2, 2nd story, 1st apartment from east at south

    Jan 14, 2008 · Apt 2

    Closed — Violation closed
  • B

    Abate the nuisance consisting of vermin roaches in the entire apartment located at apt 2, 2nd story, 1st apartment from east at south

    Jan 14, 2008 · Apt 2

    Closed — Violation closed
  • B

    Abate the nuisance consisting of vermin mice in the entire apartment located at apt 2, 2nd story, 1st apartment from east at south

    Jan 14, 2008 · Apt 2

    Closed — Violation closed
  • B

    Properly repair the broken or defective electrical outlet at north wall in the 1st room from east at south located at apt 2, 2nd story, 1st apartment from east at south

    Jan 14, 2008 · Apt 2

    Closed — Violation closed
  • B

    Properly repair the broken or defective electrical outlet at south wall in the 2nd room from east at south located at apt 2, 2nd story, 1st apartment from east at south

    Jan 14, 2008 · Apt 2

    Closed — Violation closed
  • B

    Replace with new the broken or defective electric outlet switch cover at north wall in the 2nd room from east at south located at apt 2, 2nd story, 1st apartment from east at south

    Jan 14, 2008 · Apt 2

    Closed — Violation closed
  • B

    Properly repair with similar material the broken or defective marble saddle in the 2nd bathroom located at apt 2, 2nd story, 1st apartment from east at south

    Jan 14, 2008 · Apt 2

    Closed — Violation closed
  • B

    Properly repair the broken or defective mortise lock at north entrance door in the foyer located at apt 2, 2nd story, 1st apartment from east at south

    Jan 14, 2008 · Apt 2

    Closed — Violation closed
  • B

    M/d law abate the nuisance consisting of evidence of water leak at ceiling in the foyer located at apt 2, 2nd story, 1st apartment from east at south

    Jan 14, 2008 · Apt 2

    Closed — Violation closed
  • A

    Paint with light colored paint to the satisfaction of this department the north wall, east wall, ceiling in the 2nd bathroom from east at north located at apt 2, 2nd story, 1st apartment from east at south

    Aug 26, 2006 · Apt 2

    Closed — Violation closed

DOB building violations · 1

  • Construction other optional

    Due to car impact store front hard raining broken off and the rolldown gate is bent and twisted , it will not open

    Aug 2, 2020

    Dob violation - active

ECB violations · 4

  • Class - 2

    Temporary construction equipment on site-expired permit.noted:at time of inspection sidewalk shed on site with expired permit.permit#b00041964.expired on 06/18/18.rem;renew permit.

    Jul 5, 2018 · Penalty $3,125

    Resolve
  • Non-hazardous

    Failure to maintain. water penetration through ceiling into deli store located at middle area of ceiling. remedy: make all necessary repairs/stop water penetration.

    Feb 9, 2006 · Penalty $500

    Resolve
  • Hazardous

    Supervision or use of rigging equipment without a special rigger's license. remedy:obtain a riggers license or remove illegal hung suspended scaffold immediately at west side.use of rigging equipment

    Nov 17, 1992 · Penalty $1,000

    Resolve
  • Non-hazardous

    Work does not conform to approved plans. non-conforming work noted: alteration number 120/88 new roof constructed at garage east section. remedy:conform to aproved plans or file amended plans.

    Nov 17, 1992 · Penalty $250

    Resolve

Complaints

  • Electric

    Lighting

    Mar 26, 2023 · Apt 4

    Close
  • Water leak

    Slow leak

    Sep 15, 2021 · Apt 4

    Close
  • Unsanitary condition

    Mold

    Sep 15, 2021 · Apt 4

    Close
  • Heat/hot water

    Entire building

    Sep 15, 2021 · Apt 4

    Close
  • Heat/hot water

    Entire building

    Jan 3, 2019 · Apt 4

    Close
  • Nonconst

    Vermin

    Jun 29, 2012 · Apt 3

    Close
  • Nonconst

    Vermin

    Jun 19, 2012 · Apt 3

    Close
  • Nonconst

    Vermin

    Jun 8, 2012 · Apt 3

    Close
  • Nonconst

    Vermin

    May 29, 2012 · Apt 3

    Close
  • Heating

    Heat related

    Mar 3, 2009 · Apt 4

    Close
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  • Nonconst

    Vermin

    Jan 7, 2008 · Apt 2

    Close
  • Heating

    Heat related

    Jan 7, 2008 · Apt 2

    Close
  • Plumbing

    Radiator

    Jan 7, 2008 · Apt 2

    Close
  • Plumbing

    Radiator

    Jan 7, 2008 · Apt 2

    Close
  • Paint/plaster

    Ceiling

    Jan 7, 2008 · Apt 2

    Close
  • Plumbing

    Water-leaks

    Jan 7, 2008 · Apt 2

    Close
  • Nonconst

    Vermin

    Jan 7, 2008 · Apt 2

    Close
  • Heating

    Heat related

    Jul 21, 2007 · Apt 4

    Close
  • General

    Cooking gas

    Jul 21, 2007 · Apt 4

    Close
  • Electric

    Lighting

    Aug 24, 2006 · Apt 2

    Close
  • Paint/plaster

    Wall

    Aug 24, 2006 · Apt 2

    Close
  • Paint/plaster

    Wall

    Aug 24, 2006 · Apt 2

    Close
  • Paint/plaster

    Wall

    Aug 24, 2006 · Apt 2

    Close
  • General

    Windows

    Aug 24, 2006 · Apt 2

    Close
  • Plumbing

    Water supply

    Aug 24, 2006 · Apt 2

    Close
  • Paint/plaster

    Ceiling

    Aug 24, 2006 · Apt 2

    Close
  • Electric

    Lighting

    Aug 24, 2006 · Apt 2

    Close
  • Plumbing

    Water-leaks

    Aug 24, 2006 · Apt 2

    Close
  • Plumbing

    Water-leaks

    Aug 24, 2006 · Apt 2

    Close
  • Plumbing

    Water supply

    Jul 29, 2006 · Apt 4

    Close
  • Plumbing

    Water supply

    Jul 29, 2006 · Apt 4

    Close
  • Heating

    Heat related

    Jul 28, 2006 · Apt 4

    Close
  • Heating

    Heat related

    Dec 31, 2005 · Apt 2FL

    Close
  • Heating

    Heat related

    Oct 24, 2005 · Apt 4

    Close
  • Plumbing

    Radiator

    Sep 1, 2005 · Apt 2FL

    Close
  • General

    Windows

    Sep 1, 2005 · Apt 2FL

    Close
  • Nonconst

    Vermin

    Sep 1, 2005 · Apt 2FL

    Close
  • Nonconst

    Vermin

    Sep 1, 2005 · Apt 2FL

    Close
  • Plumbing

    Water-leaks

    Sep 1, 2005 · Apt 2FL

    Close
  • Paint/plaster

    Wall

    Jun 3, 2005 · Apt 3

    Close
  • Paint/plaster

    Wall

    Jun 3, 2005 · Apt 3

    Close
  • Paint/plaster

    Wall

    Jun 3, 2005 · Apt 3

    Close
  • Paint/plaster

    Wall

    Jun 3, 2005 · Apt 3

    Close
  • Paint/plaster

    Wall

    Jun 3, 2005 · Apt 3

    Close
  • General

    Windows

    Mar 12, 2005 · Apt 2FL

    Close
  • Nonconst

    Smoke detector

    Feb 9, 2005 · Apt BLDG

    Close
  • Nonconst

    Carbon monoxide

    Feb 9, 2005 · Apt BLDG

    Close
  • Heating

    Heat related

    Jan 25, 2005 · Apt 2FL

    Close
  • Nonconst

    Carbon monoxide

    Jan 21, 2005 · Apt 2FL

    Close
  • Heating

    Heat related

    Jan 21, 2005 · Apt 2FL

    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
1910
Floors
4
Residential units
5
Building area
5,390 ft²
Lot area
1,760 ft²
Zoning
R6A
Community board
303
Council district
36
Block / lot
1672 / 1
Assessed value
$724,500
Landmark / historic district
No

HPD registration #333886, last renewed Jun 18, 2024.

Questions about 279 Malcolm X Boulevard

Who owns 279 Malcolm X Boulevard?

The owner of record in NYC Department of City Planning PLUTO data is D.p.w.rlty Corp.

Does 279 Malcolm X Boulevard have violations?

Yes. NYC HPD has recorded 91 housing violations at this property.

Is 279 Malcolm X Boulevard rent stabilized?

NYC Department of Finance tax bills listed 3 rent-stabilized units here in 2024 (about 60% of its 5 apartments). To confirm a specific apartment, request its rent history from NYS Homes and Community Renewal.

When was 279 Malcolm X Boulevard built?

City records list 1910 as the year it was built.

How many apartments are in 279 Malcolm X Boulevard?

It has 5 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.