# 289 Empire Blvd, Brooklyn

What New York City's public records say about this building. Page: https://blueflo.tech/b/289-empire-boulevard-brooklyn

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## In one line

2 open immediately hazardous (class C) HPD violations about heat or hot water and pests (Housing Maintenance Code Violations, as of 2026-10-19)

## The building

- **Year built:** 1927 (PLUTO (tax lot data), as of 2026-08-24)
- **Stories:** 6 (Buildings Subject to HPD Jurisdiction, as of 2026-08-12)
- **Homes:** 77 (Buildings Subject to HPD Jurisdiction, as of 2026-08-12)

## Worth knowing

- 2 open immediately hazardous (class C) HPD violations about heat or hot water and pests
- 13 heat or hot water complaints filed with the city last winter
- 15 open HPD violations about building conditions

## Also on record

- On the state's list of buildings with rent-stabilized apartments (2024 registrations)

## Clean in the records

- Water service line on record as non-lead (field inspection) (Lead Service Line Location Coordinates, as of 2026-01-30)
- Boiler inspection filed Apr 2026 with no defects reported (DOB NOW: Safety Boiler, as of 2026-10-19)
- Outside FEMA's 1% annual-chance flood zone; no mapped stormwater flooding (FEMA National Flood Hazard Layer, as of 2026-10-20)
- Elevator periodic inspection filed within the last year (DOB NOW Elevator Safety Compliance, as of 2026-10-19)

## Building systems

- **Boiler inspection filings:** Latest accepted inspection Apr 2026, defects reported: no (DOB NOW: Safety Boiler, as of 2026-10-19)
- **Facade rating:** Not required: facade inspections apply only to buildings taller than 6 stories (DOB NOW: Safety – Facades Compliance Filings, as of 2026-10-19)
- **Water service line:** Non-Lead (field inspection) (Lead Service Line Location Coordinates, as of 2026-01-30)
- **FEMA flood zone:** Outside FEMA's 1% annual-chance flood zone: X (FEMA National Flood Hazard Layer, as of 2026-10-20)
- **Stormwater flooding:** Extreme storm, 2080 sea levels: Not in mapped flooding; Moderate storm, 2050 sea levels: Not in mapped flooding; Moderate storm, today's sea levels: Not in mapped flooding; Limited storm, today's sea levels: Not loaded (file format unreadable) (NYC Stormwater Flood Maps, as of 2024-07-03)
- **Basement:** No basement (PLUTO (tax lot data), as of 2026-08-24)

## Violations and complaints

- **HPD violations:** 15 open: 15 about building conditions — walls, floors and stairs (5), doors and windows (3), other conditions (2), heat or hot water (1); 2 immediately hazardous (class C). Also 69 older records from 1991–2014 never closed. 25 further violations from 2024–2025 were closed. 355 violations on record in all, 1991–2025 — the 128 most recent are listed here (Housing Maintenance Code Violations, as of 2026-10-19)
- **DOB violations:** 0 open (DOB Violations, as of 2026-10-19)
- **Heat and hot water complaints:** 13 heat or hot water complaints (Housing Maintenance Code Complaints and Problems, as of 2026-10-20)
- **Resident complaints to the city:** 9 heat or hot water, 2 unsanitary conditions, 1 doors or windows, 1 mold, 1 plumbing (Housing Maintenance Code Complaints and Problems, as of 2026-10-20)

## More systems

- **Rent stabilization:** On the state's list of buildings with at least one rent-stabilized apartment (2024 registrations) (Rent Stabilized Building Lists (2024 HCR registrations), as of 2025-11-30)
- **Heat source:** Boiler burning no6fuel (Federal Fst-150 FEDERAL FST-150), registration cancelled since Jan 1987 (Clean Air Tracking System (boiler registrations), as of 2026-10-20)
- **Boiler work permits:** No boiler work permits on record (DOB Permit Issuance (BIS), as of 2026-10-19)
- **Elevators:** 2 active elevators; latest periodic inspection Feb 2026 (DOB NOW Elevator Safety Compliance, as of 2026-10-19)
- **Gas piping:** No open gas piping filing violations. Inspection results themselves are not published (DOB Safety Violations, as of 2026-10-19)
- **Energy:** ENERGY STAR score 77 (2024 report) (Energy and Water Data Disclosure (Local Law 84), as of 2025-11-25)

## Permits and work

- **Permit history:** 6 permits since 1990 (DOB NOW: Build – Approved Permits, as of 2026-10-19)
- **Sidewalk shed and scaffolding:** No active shed permit; permits since Apr 2017, last expired May 2023 (DOB NOW: Build – Approved Permits, as of 2026-10-19)
- **Landmark status:** Not in a historic district on record (PLUTO (tax lot data), as of 2026-08-24)

## By apartment

16 of 77 apartments named in a city record:

- Apt 1G: https://blueflo.tech/b/289-empire-boulevard-brooklyn/unit/1g
- Apt 1H: https://blueflo.tech/b/289-empire-boulevard-brooklyn/unit/1h
- Apt 1J: https://blueflo.tech/b/289-empire-boulevard-brooklyn/unit/1j
- Apt 2B: https://blueflo.tech/b/289-empire-boulevard-brooklyn/unit/2b
- Apt 2M: https://blueflo.tech/b/289-empire-boulevard-brooklyn/unit/2m
- Apt 4A: https://blueflo.tech/b/289-empire-boulevard-brooklyn/unit/4a
- Apt 4N: https://blueflo.tech/b/289-empire-boulevard-brooklyn/unit/4n
- Apt 5D: https://blueflo.tech/b/289-empire-boulevard-brooklyn/unit/5d
- Apt 5K: https://blueflo.tech/b/289-empire-boulevard-brooklyn/unit/5k
- Apt 6C: https://blueflo.tech/b/289-empire-boulevard-brooklyn/unit/6c
- Apt 6E: https://blueflo.tech/b/289-empire-boulevard-brooklyn/unit/6e
- Apt 6F: https://blueflo.tech/b/289-empire-boulevard-brooklyn/unit/6f
- Apt 6J: https://blueflo.tech/b/289-empire-boulevard-brooklyn/unit/6j
- Apt 6K: https://blueflo.tech/b/289-empire-boulevard-brooklyn/unit/6k
- Apt 6L: https://blueflo.tech/b/289-empire-boulevard-brooklyn/unit/6l
- Apt 6N: https://blueflo.tech/b/289-empire-boulevard-brooklyn/unit/6n

## Registered with the city

- Plaza Management Co Inc (Agent, Registration Contacts)
- 289 EMPIRE ASSOCIATES LLC (CorporateOwner, Registration Contacts)
- 289 EMPIRE ASSOCIATES (TaxLotOwner, PLUTO (tax lot data))

## More

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