Building record from city data · BROOKLYN, NY

44 Malcolm X Blvd

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built 1931 · 4 stories · 7 apartments · BIN 3043465 · BBL 3016070042

Worth knowing
City records list the water service line as lead
Source: Lead Service Line Location Coordinates · as of 2026-01-30
Worth knowing
Also on record
Clean in the records
Registered with the city

READE REALTY LLC

Heat or hot water: 7 reports to the city since 2024
2024
2025Heat or hot water · Dec 2025 · 1 report (3 complaints)Dec 5, 2025Dec 5, 2025 (2nd)Dec 8, 2025
2026Heat or hot water · Jan 2026 · 2 reports (5 complaints)Jan 8, 2026Jan 8, 2026 (2nd)Jan 24, 2026Jan 26, 2026Jan 30, 2026Heat or hot water · Feb 2026 · 2 reports (3 complaints)Feb 1, 2026Feb 1, 2026 (2nd)Feb 9, 2026Heat or hot water · Apr 2026 · 1 report (3 complaints)Apr 8, 2026Apr 9, 2026Apr 9, 2026 (2nd)Heat or hot water · Jul 2026 · 1 report (3 complaints)Jul 22, 2026Jul 22, 2026 (2nd)Jul 23, 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

Apt 1A 14Apt 1C 2Apt 2A 3Apt 2B 5Apt 2C 4Apt 2D 19Apt 2L 1Apt 3A 3Apt 3R 1Apt 4C 3Apt 4D 10Apt 4R 1

City records name 12 apartment labels, more than the 7 apartments the city lists for this building, so some are likely the same apartment written differently.

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

Structure and facade

Issues on record
What has happened here
2026 Apr
Walls, floors and stairsApt 4D class B · HPD violation
2026 Apr
Walls, floors and stairsApt 4D class B · HPD violation
2026 Jan
Walls, floors and stairs class C · closed · HPD violation
2025 Nov
Walls, floors and stairs class A · paperwork · closed · HPD violation
2025 Sep
Walls, floors and stairsApt 1A class A · HPD violation
2025 Sep
Walls, floors and stairsApt 1A class A · HPD violation
Show 5 more
2025 Sep
Doors and windowsApt 1A class B · closed · HPD violation
2025 Aug
Doors and windowsApt 1A class C · closed · HPD violation
2019 Sep
General construction permit
2015 Apr
Walls, floors and stairsApt 3A class B · never closed · HPD violation
2003 Sep
General construction permit
  • Facade ratingnot requiredNot required: facade inspections apply only to buildings taller than 6 stories
  • Sidewalk shed and scaffoldingfoundNo active shed permit; permits since Jan 2019, last expired Jan 2020
  • Landmark statusno recordNot in a historic district on record

Flooding

Issues on record
FEMA flood zone

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

FEMA National Flood Hazard Layer, as of 2026-10-20
What this counts

Effective FIRM zones touching the building footprint

Stormwater flooding

Extreme storm, 2080 sea levels: Deep and contiguous flooding (1 ft+); 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

BasementWhole tax lot

Below grade

PLUTO (tax lot data), as of 2026-08-24

Heat and hot water

Issues on record · 17 complaints, 2025–2026
What has happened here
2026 Jul
Heat or hot water complaint
2026 Jul
Heat or hot waterApt 2C complaint
2026 Jul
Heat or hot water complaint
2026 Apr
Heat or hot waterApt 4C class C · closed · HPD violation
2026 Apr
Heat or hot waterApt 4D class C · closed · HPD violation
2026 Apr
Heat or hot water complaint
Show 15 more
2026 Apr
Heat or hot waterApt 2B complaint
2026 Apr
Heat or hot waterApt 4C complaint
2026 Feb
Heat or hot waterApt 2B complaint
2026 Feb
Heat or hot water complaint
2026 Feb
Heat or hot waterApt 2C complaint
2026 Jan
Heat or hot water complaint
2026 Jan
Heat or hot water complaint
2026 Jan
Heat or hot waterApt 1C complaint
2026 Jan
Heat or hot waterApt 2C complaint
2026 Jan
Heat or hot water complaint
2025 Dec
Heat or hot waterApt 2B complaint
2025 Dec
Heat or hot waterApt 2B complaint
2025 Dec
Heat or hot water complaint
2023 Nov
Heat or hot waterApt 2A complaint
1993 Aug
Local Law 62/91 - Boilers never closed · DOB violation
Heat source

Boiler burning No. 2 oil (Peerless Ect 5 PEERLESS ECT 5), registration expired since Mar 2002

Clean Air Tracking System (boiler registrations), as of 2026-10-20 · 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 2026-10-19 · See the boiler filings at DOB →
What this counts

Accepted annual boiler inspection filings, any date

Heat and hot water complaints

16 heat or hot water complaints

Housing Maintenance Code Complaints and Problems, as of 2026-10-20 · 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 · 3 complaints, 2025–2026 · 1 in the past year
What has happened here
2026 Mar
Plumbing, leaksApt 4D complaint
2025 Sep
PlumbingApt 2D complaint
2025 Sep
PlumbingApt 2D complaint
2004 Jan
Plumbing permit
Water service line

Lead (records)

Lead Service Line Location Coordinates, as of 2026-01-30

Pests and cleanliness

Issues on record · 9 complaints, 2025–2026 · 3 in the past year
What has happened here
2026 Aug
PestsApt 1A complaint
2026 May
PestsApt 4D complaint
2026 May
Pests class A · paperwork · HPD violation
2026 Apr
PestsApt 4D class C · HPD violation
2026 Mar
PestsApt 4D complaint
2025 Oct
MoldApt 2D complaint
Show 13 more
2025 Oct
MoldApt 2D complaint
2025 Sep
MoldApt 2D complaint
2025 Sep
MoldApt 2D complaint
2025 Sep
MoldApt 2D complaint
2025 Sep
MoldApt 1A class A · closed · HPD violation
2025 Sep
MoldApt 1A class A · closed · HPD violation
2025 Sep
MoldApt 1A complaint
2025 Aug
MoldApt 1A class B · HPD violation
2025 Aug
MoldApt 1A class B · HPD violation
2025 Aug
MoldApt 1A class B · closed · HPD violation
2025 Aug
MoldApt 1A class A · closed · HPD violation
2024 Apr
Pests class A · paperwork · closed · HPD violation
2023 Nov
PestsApt 2A complaint

Fire and safety

Issues on record, most recently 2025
What has happened here
2026 Apr
Fire safetyApt 4C class C · closed · HPD violation
2025 Oct
Fire safety class C · HPD violation
2025 Sep
Fire safety class C · HPD violation
2018 Oct
Fire safety class B · HPD violation

Electrical

2 complaints, 2025
What has happened here
2025 Jul
ElectricalApt 1A complaint
2025 Jun
Electrical complaint

General condition and all records

HPD violations

13 open: 12 about building conditions — walls, floors and stairs (4), fire safety (3), mold (2), other conditions (2); 3 immediately hazardous (class C), 1 about paperwork or notices. Also 7 older records from 2006–2015 never closed. 13 further violations from 2023–2026 were closed. 117 violations on record in all, 1982–2026 — the 33 most recent are listed here

2026 May
Pests class A · paperwork
2026 Apr
Walls, floors and stairsApt 4D class B
2026 Apr
Walls, floors and stairsApt 4D class B
2026 Apr
PestsApt 4D class C
2026 Apr
Fire safetyApt 4C class C · closed
2026 Apr
Heat or hot waterApt 4C class C · closed
2026 Apr
Heat or hot waterApt 4D class C · closed
2026 Jan
Walls, floors and stairs class C · closed
Show 25 more
2025 Nov
Other conditions class B
2025 Nov
Other conditions class B
2025 Nov
Walls, floors and stairs class A · paperwork · closed
2025 Oct
Fire safety class C
2025 Sep
Fire safety class C
2025 Sep
Walls, floors and stairsApt 1A class A
2025 Sep
Walls, floors and stairsApt 1A class A
2025 Sep
Doors and windowsApt 1A class B · closed
2025 Sep
MoldApt 1A class A · closed
2025 Sep
MoldApt 1A class A · closed
2025 Aug
MoldApt 1A class B
2025 Aug
MoldApt 1A class B
2025 Aug
MoldApt 1A class B · closed
2025 Aug
MoldApt 1A class A · closed
2025 Aug
Doors and windowsApt 1A class C · closed
2024 Apr
Pests class A · paperwork · closed
2023 Nov
Other conditions class I · paperwork · closed
2018 Oct
Fire safety class B
2015 Apr
Smoke or CO detectorsApt 3A class B · never closed
2015 Apr
Smoke or CO detectorsApt 3A class B · never closed
2015 Apr
Walls, floors and stairsApt 3A class B · never closed
2011 May
Other conditions class B · never closed
2006 Feb
Other conditionsApt 2L class B · never closed
2006 Feb
Other conditionsApt 3R class B · never closed
2006 Feb
Other conditionsApt 4R class B · never closed
Housing Maintenance Code Violations, as of 2026-10-19 · 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

1 open: 1 about filings or paperwork

1993 Aug
Local Law 62/91 - Boilers never closed
DOB Violations, as of 2026-10-19 · 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

Permit history

5 permits since 1990

2021 Aug
Supported scaffold permit
2019 Sep
General construction permit
2019 Feb
Supported scaffold permit
2004 Jan
Plumbing permit, General construction permit
and 1 more at the source
DOB NOW: Build – Approved Permits, as of 2026-10-19 · See every permit at DOB →
What this counts

DOB permits issued (DOB NOW and legacy BIS), one per job and work type; excludes sheds

Everything else on record
2026 Jul
General repairsApt 2C complaint
2026 Jul
General repairs complaint
2026 Mar
General repairs, paint or plasterApt 4D complaint
2025 Dec
Doors or windowsApt 2B complaint
2025 Nov
Other conditions class B · HPD violation
2025 Nov
Other conditions class B · HPD violation
Show 17 more
2025 Oct
Doors or windowsApt 2D complaint
2025 Oct
Doors or windowsApt 2D complaint
2025 Sep
Doors or windowsApt 2D complaint
2025 Sep
Doors or windows, general repairsApt 2D complaint
2025 Sep
Doors or windows, safetyApt 2D complaint
2025 Jul
Doors or windowsApt 1A complaint
2025 Mar
Doors or windowsApt 1C complaint
2023 Nov
Other conditions class I · paperwork · closed · HPD violation
2023 Nov
AppliancesApt 2A complaint
2021 Aug
Supported scaffold permit
2019 Feb
Supported scaffold permit
2015 Apr
Smoke or CO detectorsApt 3A class B · never closed · HPD violation
2015 Apr
Smoke or CO detectorsApt 3A class B · never closed · HPD violation
2011 May
Other conditions class B · never closed · HPD violation
2006 Feb
Other conditionsApt 2L class B · never closed · HPD violation
2006 Feb
Other conditionsApt 3R class B · never closed · HPD violation
2006 Feb
Other conditionsApt 4R class B · never closed · HPD violation

Nothing on record

Rent and tenancyNot on the state list
  • Rent stabilizationno recordNot on the state's 2024 list. Owners who register late or not at all are missing, so ask HCR about a specific apartment
Gasno record
  • Gas pipingno recordNo open gas piping filing violations. Inspection results themselves are not published
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

23 datasets

FEMA

NYC DCP

NYC DEP

NYC DEP / Mayor's Office

NYC DOB

NYC DOB / Mayor's Office

NYC HPD

NYC OTI

NYC Rent Guidelines Board / NYS HCR

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