Building record from city data · BROOKLYN, NY

4 Malcolm X Blvd

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built 1931 · 4 stories · 10 apartments · BIN 3043176 · BBL 3015990036

Worth knowing
42 open immediately hazardous (class C) HPD violations about pests and fire safety and doors and windows and gas and heat or hot water and walls, floors and stairs and leaks and mold
Source: Housing Maintenance Code Violations · as of 2026-10-21
Worth knowing
Also on record
Clean in the records
Heat or hot water: 11 reports to the city since 2024
2024Heat or hot water · Nov 2024 · 1 report (1 complaint)Nov 30, 2024Heat or hot water · Dec 2024 · 2 reports (5 complaints)Dec 8, 2024Dec 19, 2024Dec 20, 2024Dec 21, 2024Dec 21, 2024 (2nd)
2025Heat or hot water · Jan 2025 · 1 report (1 complaint)Jan 3, 2025Heat or hot water · Feb 2025 · 2 reports (9 complaints)Feb 14, 2025Feb 16, 2025Feb 17, 2025Feb 18, 2025Feb 19, 2025Feb 19, 2025 (2nd)Feb 19, 2025 (3rd)Feb 22, 2025Feb 23, 2025Heat or hot water · Mar 2025 · 2 reports (3 complaints)Mar 13, 2025Mar 27, 2025Apr 2, 2025
2026Heat or hot water · Jan 2026 · 1 report (4 complaints)Jan 29, 2026Jan 30, 2026Jan 30, 2026 (2nd)Feb 1, 2026Heat or hot water · Feb 2026 · 2 reports (6 complaints)Feb 12, 2026Feb 24, 2026Feb 25, 2026Feb 27, 2026Mar 2, 2026Mar 3, 2026
Source: HPD Complaints and Problems · as of 2026-10-21

Also reported

2024 – 2026

A filled month had a report to HPD; darker means more than one, and the past year is brightest. Tap one to read it. Complaints within a week count as one report. Records list complaints filed, not conditions found.

Apartments named in these records

10 of this building’s 10 apartments are named in a city record. The rest have no record naming them, which is the usual case.

These are city records about an apartment, not about anyone who lives or lived there. They may not be used to screen a tenant.

Fire and safety

Issues on record

Structure and facade

Issues on record

Heat and hot water

Issues on record (2025) · 29 complaints, 2024–2026 · 10 in the past year
What has happened here
2026 Mar
Heat or hot water complaint
2026 Mar
Heat or hot water complaint
2026 Feb
Heat or hot water complaint
2026 Feb
Heat or hot water complaint
2026 Feb
Heat or hot water complaint
2026 Feb
Heat or hot water complaint
Show 40 more
2026 Feb
Heat or hot water complaint
2026 Jan
Heat or hot waterApt 4RL complaint
2026 Jan
Heat or hot water complaint
2026 Jan
Heat or hot water complaint
2025 Aug
Heat or hot waterApt 2RL class C · HPD violation
2025 Aug
Heat or hot waterApt 2RL class C · HPD violation
2025 Aug
Heat or hot waterApt 1B class C · closed · HPD violation
2025 Aug
Heat or hot waterApt 1B class C · closed · HPD violation
2025 Apr
Heat or hot water complaint
2025 Mar
Heat or hot water complaint
2025 Mar
Heat or hot water complaint
2025 Feb
Heat or hot water complaint
2025 Feb
Heat or hot water complaint
2025 Feb
Heat or hot water class C · paperwork · closed · HPD violation
2025 Feb
Heat or hot water class C · closed · HPD violation
2025 Feb
Heat or hot waterApt 2RR complaint
2025 Feb
Heat or hot waterApt 2RL complaint
2025 Feb
Heat or hot water complaint
2025 Feb
Heat or hot water complaint
2025 Feb
Heat or hot water complaint
2025 Feb
Heat or hot water complaint
2025 Feb
Heat or hot waterApt 2RL complaint
2025 Feb
Heat or hot water class C · closed · HPD violation
2025 Jan
Heat or hot water complaint
2024 Dec
Heat or hot water complaint
2024 Dec
Heat or hot waterApt 2RR complaint
2024 Dec
Heat or hot water class C · closed · HPD violation
2024 Dec
Heat or hot water complaint
2024 Dec
Heat or hot water complaint
2024 Dec
Heat or hot water complaint
2024 Nov
Heat or hot water complaint
2024 Oct
BE-EXT-LP Boiler DOB violation
2023 Nov
Heat or hot waterApt 2RL complaint
2023 Nov
Heat or hot water complaint
2023 Nov
BE-EXT-LP Boiler DOB violation
2023 Nov
BE-EXT-LP Boiler DOB violation
2023 Nov
Heat or hot water complaint
2023 Nov
Heat or hot water complaint
2014 May
Low Pressure Boiler never closed · DOB violation
1993 Aug
Local Law 62/91 - Boilers never closed · DOB violation
Heat source

Boiler burning natural gas (Burnham STMX500), registration current since Jan 2026

Clean Air Tracking System (boiler registrations), as of 2026-10-21 · See this building's boiler registrations on NYC Open Data →
Boiler inspection filings

Latest accepted inspection Sep 2026, defects reported: no

DOB NOW: Safety Boiler, as of 2026-10-21 · See the boiler filings at DOB →
What this counts

Accepted annual boiler inspection filings, any date

Heat and hot water complaints

10 heat or hot water complaints

Housing Maintenance Code Complaints and Problems, as of 2026-10-21 · See the complaints at HPD Online →
What this counts

HPD complaints, heat season 2025–26 (Oct 1–May 31)

  • Boiler work permitsno recordNo boiler work permits on record

Water and pipes

Issues on record · 10 complaints, 2025–2026 · 2 in the past year

Pests and cleanliness

Issues on record (2025) · 3 complaints, 2025

Electrical

Issues on record (2025) · 4 complaints, 2025–2026 · 1 in the past year

Flooding

No issues on record
FEMA flood zone

Outside FEMA's 1% annual-chance flood zone: X

FEMA National Flood Hazard Layer, as of 2026-10-21
What this counts

Effective FIRM zones touching the building footprint

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
What this counts

Mapped ponding touching the building footprint

  • BasementfoundNo basement

Rent and tenancy

On the state list
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
What this counts

The list doesn't say which apartments are stabilized, and being listed isn't proof of current status. For a specific apartment, request its rent history from HCR

Gas

Gas piping

Open violation for not filing the periodic gas piping inspection (2026)

DOB Safety Violations, as of 2026-10-21
What this counts

Paperwork violation: the filing is missing, which is not a finding about the pipes

General condition and all records

HPD violations

140 open: 140 about building conditions — walls, floors and stairs (37), fire safety (21), leaks (20), pests (14); 42 immediately hazardous (class C). Also 3 older records from 2011–2012 never closed. 25 further violations from 2024–2025 were closed. 356 violations on record in all, 2005–2026 — the 195 most recent are listed here

2026 Oct
Fire safety class C
2026 Aug
Walls, floors and stairsApt 4F class B
2026 Aug
LeaksApt 4F class B
2026 Mar
Other conditions class A
2025 Nov
Fire safetyApt 2RR class C
2025 Nov
Fire safety class C · closed
2025 Nov
Fire safetyApt 3RR class C · closed
2025 Nov
Other conditions class I · paperwork · closed
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2025 Oct
LeaksApt 1B class B
2025 Oct
Smoke or CO detectorsApt 1B class B
2025 Oct
Fire safety class C · closed
2025 Aug
Fire safety class B
2025 Aug
Fire safety class B
2025 Aug
Fire safety class B
2025 Aug
Walls, floors and stairs class A · closed
2025 Aug
Fire safety class B · closed
2025 Aug
MoldApt 1B class C
2025 Aug
Fire safety class B
2025 Aug
Fire safety class B
2025 Aug
Fire safety class B
2025 Aug
Walls, floors and stairs class A
2025 Aug
Leaks class A
2025 Aug
ElectricalApt 2RL class B
2025 Aug
Doors and windowsApt 2RL class B
2025 Aug
Heat or hot waterApt 2RL class C
2025 Aug
GasApt 2RL class C
2025 Aug
Walls, floors and stairsApt 2RL class B
2025 Aug
Heat or hot waterApt 2RL class C
2025 Aug
LeaksApt 1B class B
2025 Aug
ElectricalApt 1B class B
2025 Aug
Walls, floors and stairsApt 1B class B
2025 Aug
Fire safety class C · closed
2025 Aug
Heat or hot waterApt 1B class C · closed
2025 Aug
MoldApt 1B class B · closed
2025 Aug
Heat or hot waterApt 1B class C · closed
2025 Aug
Fire safety class C · closed
2025 Jun
Pests class A · paperwork · closed
2025 Apr
Fire safety class C · closed
2025 Feb
Fire safety class C · closed
2025 Feb
Walls, floors and stairs class A · closed
2025 Feb
Smoke or CO detectors class A · closed
2025 Feb
Walls, floors and stairs class B · closed
2025 Feb
Walls, floors and stairs class A · closed
2025 Feb
Fire safety class B · closed
2025 Feb
Heat or hot water class C · paperwork · closed
2025 Feb
Heat or hot water class C · closed
2025 Feb
Fire safety class C · closed
2025 Feb
Fire safety class C · closed
2025 Feb
Heat or hot water class C · closed
2024 Dec
Heat or hot water class C · closed
and 93 more at the source
Housing Maintenance Code Violations, as of 2026-10-21 · Read these violations in full at HPD Online →
What this counts

Open HPD violations inspected in the last 10 years; class C = immediately hazardous. Paperwork = failure to file, notify or certify

DOB violations

7 open: 1 about building conditions, 5 about filings or paperwork, 1 older than 10 years

DOB Violations, as of 2026-10-21 · Read these violations in full at DOB →
What this counts

Open DOB, ECB and DOB NOW Safety violations, any date, one per violation. ECB class 1 = hazardous, class 2 = major

Resident complaints to the city

29 heat or hot water, 13 plumbing, 6 doors or windows, 6 general repairs, 5 electrical, 5 safety, 3 line of travel, 2 floors or stairs, 2 leaks, 2 mold, 2 paint or plaster, 2 pests, 1 outside the building

2026 Aug
LeaksApt 4F
2026 Jul
ElectricalApt 3RR
2026 Mar
Heat or hot water
2026 Mar
Heat or hot water
2026 Feb
Heat or hot water
2026 Feb
Heat or hot water
2026 Feb
Heat or hot water
2026 Feb
Heat or hot water
Show 56 more
2026 Feb
Floors or stairs, plumbingApt 2RL
2026 Feb
Heat or hot water
2026 Jan
Heat or hot waterApt 4RL
2026 Jan
Heat or hot water
2026 Jan
Heat or hot water
2025 Dec
Line of travel
2025 Dec
Line of travelApt 2RR
2025 Dec
Line of travelApt 3RR
2025 Aug
PlumbingApt 4RR
2025 Aug
Doors or windows, plumbing, safetyApt 3RR
2025 Aug
Doors or windows, plumbing, pestsApt 2RR
2025 Aug
PlumbingApt 2RL
2025 Aug
Plumbing, safetyApt 2F
2025 Aug
Doors or windows, electrical, plumbing, safety, mold, pestsApt 1B
2025 Aug
Doors or windows, outside the building, safety
2025 Jul
ElectricalApt 4RL
2025 Jun
ElectricalApt 3RR
2025 Apr
Heat or hot water
2025 Mar
General repairs
2025 Mar
Heat or hot water
2025 Mar
Heat or hot water
2025 Feb
General repairs, heat or hot water
2025 Feb
Heat or hot water
2025 Feb
Doors or windows, paint or plaster, plumbing, mold, leaksApt 4RL
2025 Feb
Heat or hot waterApt 2RR
2025 Feb
Heat or hot waterApt 2RL
2025 Feb
General repairs
2025 Feb
Heat or hot water
2025 Feb
General repairs
2025 Feb
Heat or hot water
2025 Feb
Heat or hot water
2025 Feb
Heat or hot water
2025 Feb
Floors or stairs, heat or hot waterApt 2RL
2025 Feb
General repairsApt 2RL
2025 Jan
PlumbingApt 4RL
2025 Jan
General repairs
2025 Jan
Heat or hot water
2024 Dec
Heat or hot water
2024 Dec
Heat or hot waterApt 2RR
2024 Dec
Heat or hot water
2024 Dec
Heat or hot water
2024 Dec
Heat or hot water
2024 Nov
Heat or hot water
2024 Aug
Appliances, doors or windows, general repairs, pests, leaksApt 3RR
2024 Aug
Doors or windowsApt 1B
2024 Jul
LeaksApt 1F
2024 Jun
LeaksApt 1FL
2024 May
LeaksApt 2RL
2024 May
Doors or windows, floors or stairs, paint or plaster, plumbing, moldApt 2RL
2024 Apr
Floors or stairs, general repairs, paint or plaster, plumbing, moldApt 2RL
2024 Mar
Paint or plaster
2024 Mar
Paint or plasterApt 2RL
2023 Nov
Heat or hot waterApt 2RL
2023 Nov
Heat or hot water
2023 Nov
Heat or hot water
2023 Nov
Heat or hot water
Housing Maintenance Code Complaints and Problems, as of 2026-10-21 · See the complaints at HPD Online →
What this counts

HPD complaints received in the last 2 years; the list below is every complaint on record for the last three years

  • Permit historyno record0 permits since 1990
  • Salesno recordNo recorded sale since 2016

Nothing on record

Energyno record
  • Energynot requiredNot required: energy reporting applies to buildings over 25,000 sq ft
ElevatorsNot applicable
  • Elevatorsnot requiredNo elevators registered to this building

Sources

24 datasets

Each date is when we last checked that dataset, not when the record itself was created.