# 279 Malcolm X Boulevard, Brooklyn, NY 11233

BBL 3016720001 · Block 1672 · Lot 1 · BIN 3046885, 3379562  
Canonical page: https://nycpropertyfacts.com/ny/brooklyn/279-malcolm-x-boulevard-3016720001  
Last updated: 2026-11-04 · Open-item counts as of 2026-10-31

## Summary

279 Malcolm X Boulevard (Brooklyn, NY 11233; tax lot BBL 3016720001) is a 5-unit mixed-use building with apartments and ground-floor commercial space (building class S9: mixed-use: dwelling with stores or offices, miscellaneous), built around 1910, on a 1,760 sq ft lot zoned R6A. City tax records list the owner as D.P.W.RLTY CORP. The Department of Finance's final market value for tax year 2027 is $1,610,000. As of October 31, 2026, NYC Open Data shows three DOB jobs with a permit issued but no sign-off, one active DOB violation, 10 open HPD violations and 10 OATH tickets with an unpaid balance. There were six 311 requests in the past 12 months and three 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, “279 Malcolm X Boulevard, Brooklyn, NY 11233 (BBL 3016720001)”, data as of 2026-10-31, https://nycpropertyfacts.com/ny/brooklyn/279-malcolm-x-boulevard-3016720001. Source: NYC Open Data.

## Open items

| Item | Count |
|---|---|
| Open DOB jobs (permit issued, not signed off) | 3 |
| Active DOB violations | 1 |
| Active ECB violations | 0 |
| Open HPD violations | 10 |
| OATH tickets with unpaid balance | 10 |

## Lot & building

- Owner of record: D.P.W.RLTY CORP
- Building class: S9 – Mixed-use: dwelling with stores or offices, miscellaneous
- Year built: 1910
- Floors: 4
- Units: 5 residential / 7 total
- Lot area: 1,760 sq ft · Building area: 5,390 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 $1,610,000, assessed value $724,500, tax class 2B
- 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1987-04-22 | recorded (DEED) | DEED dated 1987-04-22 from CITY OF NEW YORK to D.P.W.RLTY CORP, no price stated ($0). | bnx9-e6tj |
| 1982-08-17 | recorded (DEED) | DEED dated 1982-08-17 from COMMISSIONER FINANCENY to NEW YORK CITY, no price stated ($0) for a deed covering 3581 lots. | bnx9-e6tj |
| 1978-08-09 | recorded (DEED) | DEED dated 1978-08-09 from FICHTELBERG SHIRLEY to MOSKOWITZ SAMUEL J DECEASED; FICHTHTELBERG SHIRLEY EXECUTRIX, 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2018-05-08 | open (Permit Entire) | DOB NOW job filing B00041964-I1 (Alteration): Permit Entire — permit issued, no sign-off on record. | w9ak-ipjd |
| 2015-03-09 | open (PERMIT ISSUED - ENTIRE JOB/WORK) | BIS job 321088755 (A2 – Alteration with multiple work types (no change to use/occupancy)): PERMIT ISSUED - ENTIRE JOB/WORK — permit issued, no sign-off on record. INTERIOR RENOVATION ON EXISTING 1ST FLOOR COMMERCIAL SPACE .NO CHANGE IN USE, MEANS OF EGRESS OR OCCUPANCY IN THIS APPLICATION . | ic3t-wcy2 |
| 2000-11-28 | open (PERMIT ISSUED - PARTIAL JOB) | BIS job 301103936 (A1 – Major alteration (changes use, egress or occupancy)): PERMIT ISSUED - PARTIAL JOB — permit issued, no sign-off on record. CONVERT 1ST FL FROM A STORE TO RESIDENTIAL. | ic3t-wcy2 |
| 2018-05-09 | n/a (Permit Issued) | DOB NOW work permit for job B00041964-I1: Sidewalk Shed — PROPOSED INSTALLATION OF HEAVY DUTY SIDEWALK SHED FOR REMEDIAL REPAIRS AS PER PLANS. NO CHANGE IN USE OCCUPANCY OR EGRESS UNDER THIS APPLICATION. LIVE LOAD 300…. Issued 2018-05-09, expires 2018-06-18. | rbx6-tga4 |
| 2016-06-13 | n/a (ISSUED (renewal)) | BIS work permit for job 321088755: Plumbing / Plumbing. Issued 2016-06-13, expires 2017-06-13. | ipu4-2q9a |
| 2015-07-13 | n/a (ISSUED (initial)) | BIS work permit for job 321152729: Equipment work / Fire suppression. Issued 2015-07-13, expires 2015-10-11. | ipu4-2q9a |
| 2015-05-29 | n/a (ISSUED (initial)) | BIS work permit for job 340265304: Plumbing / Plumbing. Issued 2015-05-29, expires 2016-05-28. | ipu4-2q9a |
| 2015-04-07 | n/a (ISSUED (initial)) | BIS work permit for job 321088755: Equipment work / Mechanical/HVAC. Issued 2015-04-07, expires 2015-12-19. | ipu4-2q9a |
| 2015-04-07 | n/a (ISSUED (initial)) | BIS work permit for job 321088755: Equipment work / Other / general construction. Issued 2015-04-07, expires 2015-12-19. | ipu4-2q9a |
| 2015-04-03 | n/a (ISSUED (initial)) | BIS work permit for job 321088755: Plumbing / Plumbing. Issued 2015-04-03, expires 2016-04-02. | ipu4-2q9a |
| 2014-09-18 | n/a (ISSUED (initial)) | BIS work permit for job 320943422: Plumbing / Plumbing. Issued 2014-09-18, expires 2015-09-18. | ipu4-2q9a |
| 2014-08-26 | n/a (ISSUED (initial)) | BIS work permit for job 320943422: Equipment work / Other / general construction. Issued 2014-08-26, expires 2015-01-06. | ipu4-2q9a |
| 2014-08-26 | n/a (ISSUED (initial)) | BIS work permit for job 320943422: Equipment work / Mechanical/HVAC. Issued 2014-08-26, expires 2015-01-06. | ipu4-2q9a |
| 2000-11-28 | n/a (ISSUED (initial)) | BIS work permit for job 301103936: Alteration. Issued 2000-11-28, expires 2001-05-24. | 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2020-08-02 | open (V-DOB VIOLATION - ACTIVE) | DOB violation (C-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. 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 |
| 2024-04-11 | 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 |
| 2023-03-24 | 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 |
| 2022-03-01 | 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 |
| 2021-04-12 | 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 |
| 2005-09-21 | open (Defect Letter Issued) | HPD class C violation (Class C) in apt 2FL: § 27-2056.6 ADM CODE - CORRECT THE LEAD-BASED PAINT HAZARD - PRESUMED LEAD PAINT THAT IS PEELING OR ON A DETERIORATED SUBSURFACE USING WORK PRACTICES SET FORTH IN 28 RCNY §11-06(B)(2) CEILING IN THE KITCHEN LOCATED AT APT 2FL, 2nd STORY, 1st APARTMENT FROM EA…. Open — not recorded as corrected. | wvxf-dwi5 |
| 2005-09-21 | open (Defect Letter Issued) | HPD class C violation (Class C) in apt 2FL: § 27-2056.6 ADM CODE - CORRECT THE LEAD-BASED PAINT HAZARD - PRESUMED LEAD PAINT THAT IS PEELING OR ON A DETERIORATED SUBSURFACE USING WORK PRACTICES SET FORTH IN 28 RCNY §11-06(B)(2) 1st DOOR FRAME FROM WEST AT NORTH WALL, 1st DOOR FRAME FROM NORTH AT EAST W…. Open — not recorded as corrected. | wvxf-dwi5 |
| 2005-09-21 | open (Defect Letter Issued) | HPD class C violation (Class C) in apt 2FL: § 27-2056.6 ADM CODE - CORRECT THE LEAD-BASED PAINT HAZARD - PRESUMED LEAD PAINT THAT IS PEELING OR ON A DETERIORATED SUBSURFACE USING WORK PRACTICES SET FORTH IN 28 RCNY §11-06(B)(2) CEILING IN THE 2nd BATHROOM FROM EAST AT NORTH LOCATED AT APT 2FL, 2nd STOR…. 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2025-08-15 | open (DOCKETED · DEFAULTED) | OATH ticket from Sanitation Recycling: IMPROPER RECEPTACLE FAILURE TO CONTAINERIZE - RESIDENTIAL 1ST. Unpaid balance $300. Respondent defaulted (did not appear). | jz4z-kudi |
| 2025-06-26 | open (DEFAULTED · DEFAULTED) | OATH ticket from Pcs - Dohmh: FAIL TO ELIMINATE CONDITIONS CONDUCIVE TO RODENTS-DEBRIS,VEGETATION3RD. Unpaid balance $2,000. Respondent defaulted (did not appear). | jz4z-kudi |
| 2025-06-26 | open (DEFAULTED · DEFAULTED) | OATH ticket from Pcs - Dohmh: FAIL TO ELIMINATE RODENT INFESTATION SHOWN BY ACTIVE RODENT SIGNS 3RD. Unpaid balance $2,000. Respondent defaulted (did not appear). | jz4z-kudi |
| 2024-11-15 | open (DEFAULTED · DEFAULTED) | OATH ticket from Pcs - Dohmh: FAIL TO ELIMINATE RODENT INFESTATION SHOWN BY ACTIVE RODENT SIGNS 2ND. Unpaid balance $1,200. Respondent defaulted (did not appear). | jz4z-kudi |
| 2023-04-05 | open (DOCKETED · DEFAULTED) | OATH ticket from Dos - Enforcement Agents: ILLEGAL POSTING OF HANDBILL NOTICE. Unpaid balance $125. Respondent defaulted (did not appear). | jz4z-kudi |
| 2023-04-05 | open (DOCKETED · DEFAULTED) | OATH ticket from Dos - Enforcement Agents: ILLEGAL POSTING OF HANDBILL NOTICE. Unpaid balance $125. Respondent defaulted (did not appear). | jz4z-kudi |
| 2022-05-25 | open (DOCKETED · DEFAULTED) | OATH ticket from Dos - Enforcement Agents: ILLEGAL POSTING OF HANDBILL NOTICE. Unpaid balance $125. Respondent defaulted (did not appear). | jz4z-kudi |
| 2022-05-25 | open (DOCKETED · DEFAULTED) | OATH ticket from Dos - Enforcement Agents: ILLEGAL POSTING OF HANDBILL NOTICE. Unpaid balance $125. Respondent defaulted (did not appear). | jz4z-kudi |
| 2020-03-25 | open (DOCKETED · DEFAULTED) | OATH ticket from Sanitation Others: IMPROPER DISPOSAL BEDDING 1ST OFFENSE. Unpaid balance $300. Respondent defaulted (did not appear). | jz4z-kudi |
| 2018-07-05 | open (DOCKETED · DEFAULTED) | OATH ticket from Dept. Of Buildings: TEMPORARY CONSTRUCTION EQUIPMENT ON SITE-EXPIRED PERMIT. Unpaid balance $3,125. 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2023-03-26 | closed (CLOSE) | HPD complaint (apt 4): Electric – Lighting. The Department of Housing Preservation and Development contacted an occupant of the apartment and verified that the following conditions were corrected. The complaint has been closed. If the conditio… | ygpa-z7cr |
| 2021-09-15 | closed (CLOSE) | HPD complaint (apt 4): Heat/Hot Water – Entire Building; Water Leak – Slow Leak; Unsanitary Condition – Mold. The Department of Housing Preservation and Development was not able to gain access to your apartment or others in the building to inspect for a lack of heat or hot water. The complaint has been close… | ygpa-z7cr |
| 2019-01-03 | closed (CLOSE) | HPD complaint (apt 4): Heat/Hot Water – Entire Building. The Department of Housing Preservation and Development was not able to gain access to your apartment or others in the building to inspect for a lack of heat or hot water. The complaint has been close… | ygpa-z7cr |
| 2026-09-28 | closed (Closed) | 311 request to DSNY: Commercial Disposal Complaint – Waste Left in Front of Residence. | erm2-nwe9 |
| 2026-08-01 | closed (Closed) | 311 request to DSNY: Dumpster Complaint – Overflowing dumpster. | erm2-nwe9 |
| 2026-07-27 | closed (Closed) | 311 request to DSNY: Commercial Disposal Complaint – Waste Disposal. | erm2-nwe9 |
| 2026-03-30 | closed (Closed) | 311 request to NYPD: Illegal Parking – Double Parked Blocking Traffic. | erm2-nwe9 |
| 2026-02-19 | closed (Closed) | 311 request to DSNY: Dirty Condition – Trash. | erm2-nwe9 |
| 2026-01-29 | closed (Closed) | 311 request to NYPD: Illegal Parking – Blocked Crosswalk. | 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 D.P.W.RLTY CORP. | 64uk-42ks |
| 1987-04-22 | recorded | Grantee (buyer) on the most recent deed (DEED, 1987-04-22). | 636b-3b5g |
| 2024-06-18 | expired_registration | HPD registration contact: HeadOfficer Daniel Rienzo, business city New York City. | feu5-w2e2 |
| 2024-06-18 | expired_registration | HPD registration contact: Agent Daniel Rienzo (D.P.W. REALTY CORP), business city Nyc. | feu5-w2e2 |
| 2024-06-18 | expired_registration | HPD registration contact: SiteManager Daniel Rienzo. | feu5-w2e2 |
| 2024-06-18 | expired_registration | HPD registration contact: CorporateOwner (D.P.W. REALTY CORP), business city Brooklyn. | feu5-w2e2 |

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