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228 Malcolm X Boulevard

413Records
18City systems
0Open violations
0Penalty rate
Brooklyn · ZIP 11221 · Neighborhood: Bedford-Stuyvesant (East)
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413 recorded events, 1968–2026, from 18 city data systems. The city's paper trail here is mostly 120 311 service requests, 55 ECB/OATH violations, 48 ACRIS deeds & mortgages.

BoroughBrooklyn 11221
Built2018
Floors6
Res. units15
ClassD7
Owner (PLUTO)WILL-MAR-REALTY LLC
BBL3016560041
BIN3329584, 3338078, 3425530

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GRADE A

The city's published records show little recorded distress here in the last three years. Less recorded distress than 100% of 6-24-unit residential buildings citywide. The citywide median for 6-24-unit residential buildings is 16.3 penalty points per 10 units; this building carries 0. In ZIP 11221, 43% of residential buildings hold an A and 17% grade D or F. How grades work

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B
C

Among 46,798 6-24-unit residential buildings citywide · left is less recorded distress, right is more

Open with the city right now

No current HPD flags in the latest weekly snapshot: no open violations, no pending litigation, no active vacate orders, and not in the Alternative Enforcement Program.

Patterns

No heat or hot-water complaints in the last three years.

No bedbug-infested units reported in the last three years of filings.

What 311 hears from this address

45 service requests in the last three years. Most common: Blocked Driveway (28) · Graffiti (5) · Noise (4) · Encampment (4) · Drinking (1) · General Construction/Plumbing (1).

Filed construction activity

No permitted work with a declared cost filed in the last decade. Permit costs cover filed construction work only — they do not capture routine maintenance or repairs done without a permit.

Rent-stabilization signals

NoBuilt before 1974 (2018)
YesSix or more residential units (15)
Yes421-a / J-51 tax benefit on the current tax roll

2 of 3 signals present. Buildings receiving 421-a or J-51 benefits are generally required to register their units as rent-stabilized for the duration of the benefit. The definitive answer for any unit: request its rent history from NYS Homes & Community Renewal (free, at hcr.ny.gov).

Registered with HPD — the names behind the building

Registered owner(s)WILL MAR REALTY LLC
Head officerMICHAEL M ROTH
Managing agentRED GROUP MANAGEMENT
Last registered2025-07-11

as filed by the owner in the building's HPD registration

What the city thinks it's worth

Tax yearCity market valueAssessed value
2025$1,846,000 $830,700
2026$1,915,000 $861,750
2027$1,893,000 $851,850

The city's market estimate has risen 3% between tax years 2025 and 2027.

Tax exemptions on the roll: 421A 15 YR CAP

Building systems

Heating fuelNATURALGAS

Flood exposure

Not in the FEMA 1%-annual-chance floodplain (2015 preliminary maps).

Not in a hurricane evacuation zone.

Not in the city's stormwater (cloudburst) flood maps under any modeled scenario.

No street-flooding or sewer-backup complaints on record at this address.

Sources: FEMA flood maps (coastal), NYC DEP Stormwater Flood Maps (cloudburst), NYC hurricane evacuation zones, and 311 records for this address.

Getting around

SubwayUtica Av — A C · 0.4 mi straight-line (about a 10-minute walk) · station accessibility: full
Gates Av — J Z · 0.5 mi straight-line (about a 13-minute walk) · station accessibility: none
BusNearest boarding stop: Malcolm X Blvd / Halsey St — B46 · 300 ft
Citi BikeHancock St & Malcolm X Blvd · 200 ft · station location as of 2026-09-23; live availability
School zones (2024–25 map)Elementary: P.S. 262 El Hajj Malik El Shabazz Elementary School. Confirm with the DOE's school search.

Distances are straight-line, not walking routes. Transit locations from the MTA and Citi Bike, bike facilities from NYC DOT, school zones from the DOE's 2024–25 maps.

Report a problem to 311

228 Malcolm X Boulevard

Heat or hot waterHeat or hot water
Apartment maintenanceApartment maintenance
Bed bugsBed bugs
Residential pestsResidential pests
Rats or miceRats or mice
Anything elseAnything else

45 311 service requests from this address in the last three years.

311 will ask for the address, the apartment if the problem is inside, and what's wrong. Contact details are optional for most complaints; food-poisoning reports can be anonymous. Complaints appear in the city's public 311 data, usually within a day or two, and then in the Live from 311 box on this page.

The landlord's report card

Managed by RED GROUP MANAGEMENT — 8 buildings, 293 units. Grades across the portfolio: A8. See the whole portfolio

BuildingBoroughUnitsGrade
10-56 Neilson Street QN53 A
382 Willoughby Avenue BK50 A
1946 Ocean Avenue BK47 A
146 Beach 9 Street QN46 A
156 Beach 9 Street QN42 A
62 Clermont Avenue BK25 A
228 Malcolm X Boulevard BK15 A
2-29 Beach 14 Street QN15 A

Sales, deeds & mortgages

Most recent mortgage recorded against this lot: $2,000,000 on 2021-08-20 (lender: First Republic Bank). Face amount at recording — it may have since been paid down, refinanced or satisfied. View the recorded document.

DateRecordAmountPer res. unit
2021-08-20AL&R $2,000,000 — from WILL-MAR-REALTY LLC to FIRST REPUBLIC BANK $2,000,000
2021-08-20Mortgage $2,000,000 — from WILL-MAR-REALTY LLC to FIRST REPUBLIC BANK $2,000,000
2014-05-19Deed $900,000 — from COPE, DOCK; COPE, DOCK; D.C. & F.C. LAUNDROMAT, INC.; COPE, DOCK to WILL-MAR REALTY LLC $900,000
1988-10-11Mortgage $65,000 — from D.C. COPE INC; D.C.&F.C. LAUNDROMATINC; COPE, DOCK A; WALKER, OTIS to MEDALLION FUNDING CORP $65,000
1988-06-06Mortgage $245,000 — from WALKER, OTIS; D.C.COPE INC; COPE, DOCK A; D.C. &F.C.LAUNDROMATINC to MEDALLION FUNDING CORP $245,000
1988-05-10Mortgage $16,500 — from D C & F C LAUNDROMATINC to WALKER, OTIS; WALKER, ELNORA $16,500

Ten-year activity

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YearConstructionEnforcementHousing & tenantsOwnership & moneyHealth & systemsTotal
2017131950037
20189230216
201951590029
20204090114
202124214031
202201150117
20230362011
2024017019
202501240126
202600150116
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The full timeline

Construction 58Enforcement 145Housing & tenants 139Ownership & money 49Health & systems 22

Every one of the 413 recorded events, 1968–2026, is laid out year by year in the full report (print-ready).

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