# 259 Malcolm X Boulevard, Brooklyn, NY 11233

BBL 3016670003 · Block 1667 · Lot 3 · BIN 3046552  
Canonical page: https://nycpropertyfacts.com/ny/brooklyn/259-malcolm-x-boulevard-3016670003  
Last updated: 2026-11-04 · Open-item counts as of 2026-10-31

Also recorded as: 259222 Malcolm X Blvd

## Summary

259 Malcolm X Boulevard (Brooklyn, NY 11233; tax lot BBL 3016670003) is a 3-unit mixed-use building with apartments and ground-floor commercial space (building class S3: mixed-use: three-family home with one store or office), built around 1910, on a 2,340 sq ft lot zoned R6A. City tax records list the owner as 259 MALCOLMXFIRST LLC. The Department of Finance's final market value for tax year 2027 is $1,672,000. As of October 31, 2026, NYC Open Data shows one DOB job with a permit issued but no sign-off, one active DOB violation, four open HPD violations and two OATH tickets with an unpaid balance. There was one 311 request in the past 12 months and two HPD complaints since 2019. (Source: NYC Open Data — DOB, HPD, OATH, DOF, DCP and ACRIS datasets — compiled by NYC Property Facts.)

How to cite: NYC Property Facts, “259 Malcolm X Boulevard, Brooklyn, NY 11233 (BBL 3016670003)”, data as of 2026-10-31, https://nycpropertyfacts.com/ny/brooklyn/259-malcolm-x-boulevard-3016670003. Source: NYC Open Data.

## Open items

| Item | Count |
|---|---|
| Open DOB jobs (permit issued, not signed off) | 1 |
| Active DOB violations | 1 |
| Active ECB violations | 0 |
| Open HPD violations | 4 |
| OATH tickets with unpaid balance | 2 |

## Lot & building

- Owner of record: 259 MALCOLMXFIRST LLC
- Building class: S3 – Mixed-use: three-family home with one store or office
- Year built: 1910
- Floors: 4
- Units: 3 residential / 4 total
- Lot area: 2,340 sq ft · Building area: 6,781 sq ft
- Zoning: R6A, C2-4
- Source: PLUTO (Dept. of City Planning) (https://data.cityofnewyork.us/d/64uk-42ks), data as of 2026-11-04

## Tax assessment

- Tax year 2027 (final roll): market value $1,672,000, assessed value $752,400, tax class 2A
- Source: DOF Property Valuation and Assessment Data (https://data.cityofnewyork.us/d/8y4t-faws)

## Sales & deeds (ACRIS)

Deeds recorded with the City Register. amount 0 usually means a non-market transfer. lots_in_deed > 1 means the price covers several lots.

| Date | Status | Description | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2020-03-06 | recorded (DEED) | DEED dated 2020-03-06 from RICHARD, SHIRLEY JOSEPH; RICHARD, GEOFFREY to 259 MALCOLMXFIRST LLC, no price stated ($0). | bnx9-e6tj |
| 2005-04-23 | recorded (DEED) | DEED dated 2005-04-23 from RICHARD, GEOFFREY to JOSEPH RICHARD, SHIRLEY; RICHARD, GEOFFREY, no price stated ($0). | bnx9-e6tj |
| 2001-06-28 | recorded (DEED) | DEED dated 2001-06-28 from TRI COUNTY HOMES INC to RICHARD, GEOFFREY, no price stated ($0). | bnx9-e6tj |
| 2000-03-10 | recorded (DEED) | DEED dated 2000-03-10 from BROWN, ISADORE/ESTATE OF; BROWN, YVONNE/ADMIN to TRI COUNTY HOMES INC, no price stated ($0). | bnx9-e6tj |
| 1974-03-20 | recorded (DEED) | DEED dated 1974-03-20 from HAIRSTON WILLIAM P to BROWN ISADORE, no price stated ($0). | bnx9-e6tj |
| 1971-05-03 | recorded (DEED) | DEED dated 1971-05-03 from RONAN HOLDING CORP to HAIRSTON WILLIAM P, no price stated ($0). | bnx9-e6tj |
| 1970-06-29 | recorded (DEED) | DEED dated 1970-06-29 from LEVINE BERT to RONAN HOLDING CORP, no price stated ($0). | bnx9-e6tj |
| 1969-03-14 | recorded (DEED) | DEED dated 1969-03-14 from 1379 REALTY CORP to MOSLEY ARTHUR, no price stated ($0). | bnx9-e6tj |

## Open DOB jobs and recent work permits

A DOB "job" is an application to do construction work. status "open" = a permit was issued but DOB has no record of final sign-off. Work permits are listed with type "work_permit" and their DOB permit status (they are not counted as open items).

| Date | Status | Description | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2016-11-22 | open (PERMIT ISSUED - ENTIRE JOB/WORK) | BIS job 340448171 (A2 – Alteration with multiple work types (no change to use/occupancy)): PERMIT ISSUED - ENTIRE JOB/WORK — permit issued, no sign-off on record. ALT-2 FILING FOR PREPARATION WORK IN CONJUNCTION WITH ALT-1 FILING# 321465099. THIS FILING IS TO REDESIGN INTERIOR PARTITIONS IN 1ST FLR APT, RELOCATE EXISTING BATHROOMS PL FIXTURES, AS PER SUBMITTED… | ic3t-wcy2 |
| 2018-04-26 | n/a (ISSUED (initial)) | BIS work permit for job 340563054: Construction equipment (scaffold, fence, shed) / Construction equipment. Issued 2018-04-26, expires 2019-04-26. | ipu4-2q9a |
| 2018-04-23 | n/a (ISSUED (initial)) | BIS work permit for job 321676316: Alteration. Issued 2018-04-23, expires 2019-01-03. | ipu4-2q9a |
| 2017-12-07 | n/a (ISSUED (initial)) | BIS work permit for job 321685887: Plumbing / Plumbing. Issued 2017-12-07, expires 2018-12-07. | ipu4-2q9a |
| 2017-11-28 | n/a (ISSUED (initial)) | BIS work permit for job 321685887: Equipment work / Other / general construction. Issued 2017-11-28, expires 2018-01-03. | ipu4-2q9a |
| 2017-11-28 | n/a (ISSUED (initial)) | BIS work permit for job 321685887: Equipment work / Mechanical/HVAC. Issued 2017-11-28, expires 2018-01-03. | ipu4-2q9a |
| 2017-06-09 | n/a (ISSUED (renewal)) | BIS work permit for job 340448171: Equipment work / Other / general construction. Issued 2017-06-09, expires 2018-06-04. | ipu4-2q9a |
| 2017-01-11 | n/a (ISSUED (initial)) | BIS work permit for job 340448171: Equipment work / Sprinkler. Issued 2017-01-11, expires 2018-01-11. | ipu4-2q9a |
| 2017-01-10 | n/a (ISSUED (initial)) | BIS work permit for job 340448171: Plumbing / Plumbing. Issued 2017-01-10, expires 2018-01-10. | ipu4-2q9a |
| 2016-11-25 | n/a (ISSUED (initial)) | BIS work permit for job 340448171: Equipment work / Other / general construction. Issued 2016-11-25, expires 2017-06-04. | ipu4-2q9a |
| 2000-08-03 | n/a (ISSUED (initial)) | BIS work permit for job 301052517: Alteration. Issued 2000-08-03, expires 2001-10-10. | ipu4-2q9a |
| 2000-08-03 | n/a (ISSUED (initial)) | BIS work permit for job 301052517: Alteration. Issued 2000-08-03, expires 2001-10-10. | ipu4-2q9a |
| 2000-08-03 | n/a (ISSUED (initial)) | BIS work permit for job 301052517: Plumbing / Plumbing. Issued 2000-08-03, expires 2001-08-03. | ipu4-2q9a |

## Open violations (DOB, ECB, HPD)

status "open" = DOB violation category is ACTIVE, ECB violation status is ACTIVE, or HPD violation status is Open.

| Date | Status | Description | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1993-08-16 | open (V-DOB VIOLATION - ACTIVE) | DOB violation (LL6291-LOCAL LAW 62/91 - BOILERS BOILER REQUIRED). Active — not recorded as resolved or dismissed. | 3h2n-5cm9 |
| 2026-05-05 | open (Nov Sent Out) | HPD class A violation (Class A): (A) § HMC: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.. Open — not recorded as corrected. | wvxf-dwi5 |
| 2025-11-20 | open (Info Nov Sent Out) | HPD class I violation (Class I): §27-2107 ADM CODE OWNER FAILED TO FILE A VALID REGISTRATION STATEMENT WITH THE DEPARTMENT AS REQUIRED BY ADM CODE §27-2097 AND IS THEREFORE SUBJECT TO CIVIL PENALTIES, PROHIBITED FROM CERTIFYING VIOLATIONS, AND DENIED THE RIGHT TO RECOVER POSSESSION OF PREMIS…. Open — not recorded as corrected. | wvxf-dwi5 |
| 2025-06-10 | open (Nov Sent Out) | HPD class A violation (Class A): (A) § HMC: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.. Open — not recorded as corrected. | wvxf-dwi5 |
| 2024-11-29 | open (Info Nov Sent Out) | HPD class I violation (Class I): §27-2107 ADM CODE OWNER FAILED TO FILE A VALID REGISTRATION STATEMENT WITH THE DEPARTMENT AS REQUIRED BY ADM CODE §27-2097 AND IS THEREFORE SUBJECT TO CIVIL PENALTIES, PROHIBITED FROM CERTIFYING VIOLATIONS, AND DENIED THE RIGHT TO RECOVER POSSESSION OF PREMIS…. Open — not recorded as corrected. | wvxf-dwi5 |

## OATH tickets with unpaid balance or pending

status "open" = balance due > $0 after a decision (cases awaiting a hearing are "pending"). default=true means the respondent did not appear.

| Date | Status | Description | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2024-08-20 | open (DOCKETED · DEFAULTED) | OATH ticket from Sanitation Others: STORAGE OF RECEPTACLES PLACED OUT PRIOR TO 8PM WITHOUT A RECEPTACLE. Unpaid balance $300. Respondent defaulted (did not appear). | jz4z-kudi |
| 2021-06-06 | open (DOCKETED · DEFAULTED) | OATH ticket from Dos - Enforcement Agents: STORAGE OF RECEPTACLES. Unpaid balance $300. Respondent defaulted (did not appear). | jz4z-kudi |

## Complaints (HPD since 2019, 311 last 12 months)

Complaints are reports, not violations. status mirrors the published complaint / request status.

| Date | Status | Description | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2020-08-25 | closed (CLOSE) | HPD complaint (apt 3): Unsanitary Condition – Mold. The Department of Housing Preservation and Development was not able to gain access to inspect the following conditions. The complaint has been closed. If the condition still exists, please file a new… | ygpa-z7cr |
| 2020-07-09 | closed (CLOSE) | HPD complaint (apt 3): General – Mailbox. The Department of Housing Preservation and Development inspected the following conditions. No violations were issued. The complaint has been closed. | ygpa-z7cr |
| 2026-10-13 | closed (Closed) | 311 request to NYPD: Illegal Parking – Posted Parking Sign Violation. | erm2-nwe9 |

## Owners & contacts

Owner of record comes from city tax records (PLUTO) and can lag behind recent sales.

| Date | Status | Description | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2026-08-24 | current | City tax records (PLUTO) list the owner as 259 MALCOLMXFIRST LLC. | 64uk-42ks |
| 2020-03-06 | recorded | Grantee (buyer) on the most recent deed (DEED, 2020-03-06). | 636b-3b5g |
| 2024-03-14 | expired_registration | HPD registration contact: Agent Geoffrey Richard, business city Brooklyn. | feu5-w2e2 |
| 2024-03-14 | expired_registration | HPD registration contact: JointOwner Geoffrey Richard, business city Brooklyn. | feu5-w2e2 |
| 2024-03-14 | expired_registration | HPD registration contact: HeadOfficer Shirley Joseph-Richard, business city Brooklyn. | feu5-w2e2 |
| 2024-03-14 | expired_registration | HPD registration contact: JointOwner Shirley Joseph -Richard, business city Brooklyn. | feu5-w2e2 |
| 2024-03-14 | expired_registration | HPD registration contact: Officer Geoffrey Richard, business city Brooklyn. | feu5-w2e2 |
| 2024-03-14 | expired_registration | HPD registration contact: SiteManager Shirley Joseph-Richard. | feu5-w2e2 |

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