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228 Malcolm X Boulevard

Brooklyn · 11221 | BBL 3016560041 | BIN 3425530
HPD data as of October 27, 2026
A
Compliance verdict — Clean record — no open violations

HPD’s records show no open housing-code violations for this building as of Oct 27, 2026.

The landlord has a record of closing housing-code violations.

A 15-unit building, built in 2018.

Open Buildings Department records

City Buildings Department (DOB) records show 34 open DOB violations at this address, none in the immediately dangerous class. See the DOB Compliance section below.

0
Open HPD
Class B
0
Open HPD
Class C
926
311 calls
12 months to Jul 2026
15
Units registered as
rent-stabilized with
DHCR (most recent year)
15
Total residential
units (PLUTO)
59
Crime incidents (150m)
12 months through June 2026
$2,055
ZIP median
rent
2018
Year built
8 min
Closest subway
min walk
F
Noise grade
(311 complaints)
A
Walkable
errands grade
78 places
Amenities
nearby

Top insights

About this building

City records list 2018 as the year built — newer than 94% of the 1,204 buildings we cover in ZIP 11221. At 6 floors, the tallest of the 12 buildings we cover on this block. The building’s floor space is 3.2 times the size of its lot: 13,185 sq ft of building on a 4,131 sq ft lot.

Comparisons with neighboring buildings, as of October 28, 2026.

228 Malcolm X Boulevard sits in Brooklyn, ZIP 11221. The closest subway is Utica Av (A,C) (8-minute walk), served by the A, C, J, and Z lines.

Is 228 Malcolm X Boulevard rent-stabilized?
Yes — all 15 residential units at 228 Malcolm X Boulevard are rent-stabilized. Source: DHCR / Taxbills.nyc.
What's the closest subway to 228 Malcolm X Boulevard?
Utica Av (A,C) — a 8-minute walk (662m) from 228 Malcolm X Boulevard. Served by the A, C, J, and Z lines.
Is 228 Malcolm X Boulevard subject to lead-paint regulations?
No — built in 2018, after the 1960 lead-paint cutoff. Standard NYC paint regulations apply. Source: NYC Local Law 1.

Building Condition

HPD Violations
All-time HPD violations
Total3
Open0
Closed3
By severity class
Class A0 open · 3 closed
Pest Activity — part of HPD violations
No open pest violations on record.
Source: NYC Open Data, HPD open violations, as of October 27, 2026.
HPD Complaints
No HPD complaints filed in the past 12 months. No tenant has formally escalated a condition to HPD; could indicate clean upkeep, or that issues are being handled before reaching HPD.
Evictions
No evictions on record for this building (last 5 years).
DOB Compliance
All-time DOB activity
Violations
Total34
Open34
Closed0
Complaints
Total40
Open (active)0
Closed40
Recent open violations
  • 2021-10-04 E-ELEVATOR ELEVATORREQUIRED
  • 2017-06-26 C-CONSTRUCTION OTHER OPTIONAL
  • 2016-12-07 C-CONSTRUCTION OTHER OPTIONAL
DOB data as of July 29, 2026 — DOB records on this page date from the last full report rebuild.
Bedbug History
HPD annual bedbug report (building-aggregate, no apt-level data)
Risk levelclean ✓
Filings on file6
Infested (last 3 yr)0
Yearly trend (last 5)
20260 infested · 0 eradicated
20240 infested · 0 eradicated
20230 infested · 0 eradicated
20220 infested · 0 eradicated
20210 infested · 0 eradicated
Lead Paint Exposure

No HPD lead-paint violations on record. Built 2018, after the 1978 federal ban on lead paint in residential use. Owners must still address any lead hazard that is later identified.

Source: HPD lead-paint violations (NYC Admin Code §27-2056).

The Building

Building (PLUTO)
NYC PLUTO tax-lot data
Year built2018 (8 yr old)
Building classD7 — Elevator apartment
Floors6
Residential units15
Total units16
Building area (sqft)13,185
Lot area (sqft)4,131
Owner of record (PLUTO)WILL-MAR-REALTY LLC
Designations
Council district36
Rent Stabilization
DHCR records · NYC HCR via Who Owns What
Status15 of 15 units stabilized
Stabilization trajectory
Stabilized (2007)0
Stabilized (latest)15
ⓘ Listed by New York State. This building appears in the state's 2024 list of buildings containing rent-stabilized units (2024 building registrations filed with NYS HCR, as of November 2025). The list does not publish how many units are stabilized, and buildings can leave it. To confirm your own apartment, request your rent history from DHCR.
HPD-registered contact (Who Owns What): Owner on record.
ⓘ Email rent-info@nyshcr.org with your full address and apartment number for a free DHCR rent history.
Energy benchmarking (LL84): not required — building is under 25,000 sq ft.

Neighborhood & Environment

Crime
NYPD complaints · 12 months through June 2026
150m
~1 block
300m
~2-3 blocks
Total59264
Violent930
Shooting victims (Jan–Dec 2024)00
Felonies22102
Misdemeanors2497
Violations1349
Shooting counts are victim records — one incident with several victims counts more than once — and reflect Jan–Dec 2024 — most recent NYC shooting data available. All other counts cover 12 months through June 2026 — the most recent 12 months of available NYPD data.
Top crime types (300m radius):
  • HARRASSMENT 2: 49
  • PETIT LARCENY: 38
  • ASSAULT 3 & RELATED OFFENSES: 27
  • GRAND LARCENY: 25
  • FELONY ASSAULT: 20
Borough context: Brooklyn (12 mo): 79,674 incidents total.
311 / Quality of Life
Last 12 months · 150m radius
Total 311 calls926
Top complaint types
  • HEAT/HOT WATER: 169
  • Blocked Driveway: 82
  • Noise - Residential: 82
  • Illegal Parking: 56
  • Noise - Street/Sidewalk: 46
By category
Other610
Noise163
Parking138
Rats9
Trash2
Drug1
Drinking1
Homeless1
Construction1
311 data as of July 29, 2026 — 311 records on this page date from the last full report rebuild.
Noise (311 dedicated)
F
Last 12 months · 150m radius
Total noise complaints163
Dominant subtypeResidential
By subtype
Residential82
Street Sidewalk46
Commercial24
Vehicle11
Noise-grade thresholds (per 12 months): A <10 · B <20 · C <50 · D <100
Noise grade: F — Very high noise activity. Based on 311 noise complaints logged within 150m over 12 months — an area signal, not a characteristic of this building. Separate from the building's compliance grade.
Flood Risk
Flood hazard zone — NYC 2020s floodplain projection (FEMA-based)
Zone X — minimal flood hazard (outside the mapped floodplain)
Flood susceptibility2 / 5
Parking
800m walk radius · NYC business-license records
Garages nearby5
Estimated monthly$250–400/mo
Closest 3 garages
  • 220 MALCOLM X BLVD 54m · $250–400/mo licensee: MAJESTY DELI & GROCERY INC
  • 569 HALSEY ST 134m · $250–400/mo licensee: DLM CONTRACTORS INC.
  • 592 HALSEY ST 162m · $250–400/mo licensee: HOSSAIN, MOHAMMED
Schools
Schools within 1 km / ~0.6 mile walk
Total nearby23
Elementary (K-5)5
Middle (6-8)8
High (9-12)0
Elementary — closest 3 by walk (5)
  • P.S. 262 El Hajj Malik El Shabazz Elementary Schoo K-5 · 3 min (260m) · District 16
  • Excellence Boys Charter School K-8 · 5 min (387m) · District 84
  • P.S. 309 The George E. Wibecan Preparatory Academy Pre-K-5 · 7 min (550m) · District 16
Middle — closest 3 by walk (8)
  • M.S. 267 Math, Science & Technology 6-8 · 4 min (358m) · District 16
  • Excellence Boys Charter School K-8 · 5 min (387m) · District 84
  • M.S. 143 Performing & Fine Arts 6-8 · 5 min (386m) · District 16
Data source: NYC DOE school locations.
Subway / Transit
800m walk radius
Stations nearby2
Unique lines4
Lines served: A · C · J · Z
Closest 2 stations
  • Utica Av A, C · 662m · 8 min walk · ADA accessible
  • Gates Av J, Z · 797m · 10 min walk
Neighborhood Amenities
A
800m walk radius
Total places nearby78
Eating (48) restaurants + fast food
Restaurants23
Fast food25
Daily essentials
Grocery (incl. convenience)16
→ Supermarkets6
→ Convenience10
Pharmacies1
ATMs0
ⓘ OpenStreetMap has no ATMs mapped within 800 m of this address. These counts come from volunteer mapping, so a zero means nothing of that kind is on the map here — not that there is none.
Coffee Index A — Coffee abundance (14 places selling coffee, of which 13 tagged as a café).
Walkable Errands A — Excellent walkability — all errand types nearby.
Restaurants Nearby
DOH-graded restaurants within ~450 m of this building
Graded restaurants nearby31
A: 23 B: 3 Pending: 5
Sample
  • Grade A New Sin Lee Restaurant · Chinese
  • Grade A New King's Food · Chinese
  • Grade A Lunatico · American
  • Grade A Marian's · American
  • Grade A Chez Oskar · French
  • Grade A Nana Ramen · Asian/asian Fusion
  • Grade A Trad Room · Japanese
  • Grade A Sergio's Pizza · Pizza
Civic Facilities Nearby
Civic facilities within ~450 m of this building
Facilities nearby53
By category — top 8 of 11 (50 of 53 facilities)
Solid Waste9
Youth Services8
Parks And Plazas7
Human Services6
Schools (K-12)6
Day Care And Pre-Kindergarten6
Child Services And Welfare5
Historical Sites3
Sample (parks · schools · cultural)
  • P.o. Reinaldo Salgado Playground Parks And Plazas
  • Ember Charter School For Mindful Education, Innovation And Transformation Schools (K-12)
  • Bailey's Cafe Cultural Institutions
  • Macon Library Libraries
  • La Cima Charter School Schools (K-12)
  • Uncommon Excellence Boys Charter School Nyc Schools (K-12)

Internet providers serving this area

Internet providers available in this area — including fiber:

  • Verizon Fiber Up to 980 Mbps down · 880 Mbps up
  • Optimum Cable Up to 940 Mbps down · 35 Mbps up

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Source: FCC Broadband Data Collection (NY, rev. May 2026). Wired broadband only — cable + fiber. DSL, satellite, and fixed-wireless not included. Block-level data; actual availability may vary by building.

Market & Availability

ZIP Median Rent
ZIP 11221 · ACS 5-Year 2019–2023 · ZIP level
Median rent$2,055/mo
Reflects existing leases, not current asking prices.
Affordability
ZIP 11221 · ACS 5-Year 2019–2023 · ZIP level
Median household income$85,122/yr
Median monthly income$7,094/mo
Max rent (30% rule)$2,128/mo
ZIP median rent$2,055/mo
ZIP median rent is 29% of median household income. The 30% threshold is the federal standard for housing cost burden.
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