71 East 96 Street

Manhattan, NY 10128BBL 1-01602-0033Map

71 East 96 Street is an elevator apartment building built in 1920 in Manhattan, 10128. It has 30 residential units across 7 floors. The owner of record is Elliana Park LLC. HPD has recorded 8 housing violations here, most recently on November 27, 2024. 1 of the 8 most recent violations are still open.

HPD violations: 8
DOB violations: 25
ECB violations: 18
HPD complaints: 15

What to know

Concern

1 open Class C

Immediately hazardous issues among recent violations are still open.

Good

Last violation Nov 27, 2024

Date of the most recent HPD inspection that found a problem.

Good

No unpaid ECB fines

No balance due on recent ECB violations.

Rent stabilization

No rent-stabilized units in 2018–2024 tax bills

Some apartments can still be regulated. Use the rent-stabilized checker or request the rent history from HCR.

Violations

Most recent first. Showing up to 50 per agency.

HPD housing violations · 8

BHazardous
And dept. rules and regulations. remove the encumbrance obstructing egress from fire escapes consisting of household items at 3rd story balcony at building front fire escape
Nov 27, 2024
Closed — Violation dismissed
CImmediately hazardous
Remove device preventing door from being self-closing hook and eye device at vestibule door at public hall, 1st story
Nov 27, 2024
Closed — Violation closed
ANon-hazardous
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.
Apr 1, 2024
Closed — Violation dismissed
IInformation / order
And is therefore subject to civil penalties, prohibited from certifying violations, and denied the right to recover possession of premises for nonpayment of rent until a valid registration statement is filed.
Nov 3, 2022
Closed — Violation dismissed
ANon-hazardous
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.
Feb 16, 2022
Closed — Violation dismissed
ANon-hazardous
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.
Apr 1, 2021
Closed — Violation dismissed
IInformation / order
And is therefore subject to civil penalties, prohibited from certifying violations, and denied the right to recover possession of premises for nonpayment of rent until a valid registration statement is filed.
Nov 6, 2017
Closed — Violation dismissed
CImmediately hazardous
Repair the roof so that it will not leak at ceiling in the 2nd room from east located at apt 6e, 6th story, 1st apartment from west at north
Nov 10, 2005 · Apt 6E
Open — Nov certified late

DOB building violations · 25

Failure to benchmark none
Failure to file benchmarking report of energy use as per ad. code sec. 28-309.4
May 2, 2024
Dob violation - active
Fail to certify class 1 none
Failure to certify correction on immediately hazardous (class 1) ecb violation
Mar 16, 2022
Dob violation - dismissed
Fail to certify class 1 none
Failure to certify correction on immediately hazardous (class 1) ecb violation
Mar 16, 2022
Dob violation - dismissed
Fail to certify class 1 none
Failure to certify correction on immediately hazardous (class 1) ecb violation
Mar 16, 2022
Dob violation - dismissed
Fail to certify class 1 none
Failure to certify correction on immediately hazardous (class 1) ecb violation
Mar 16, 2022
Dob violation - dismissed
Fail to certify class 1 none
Failure to certify correction on immediately hazardous (class 1) ecb violation
Mar 16, 2022
Dob violation - dismissed
Failure to benchmark none
Failure to file benchmarking report of energy use as per ad. code sec. 28-309.4
May 2, 2019
Dob violation - dismissed
Elevator elevatorrequired
E-elevator elevatorrequired
Dec 5, 2016
Dob violation - resolved
Elevator elevatorrequired
E-elevator elevatorrequired
Nov 6, 2013
Dob violation - resolved
Elevator elevatorrequired
E-elevator elevatorrequired
Dec 1, 2011
Dob violation - resolved

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Elevator elevatoroptional
Ll1081-local law 10/81 - elevator elevatoroptional
Mar 21, 2008
Dob violation - dismissed
Elevator elevatorrequired
E-elevator elevatorrequired
Nov 23, 2005
Dob violation - resolved
Elevator elevatoroptional
Ll1081-local law 10/81 - elevator elevatoroptional
Oct 1, 2005
Dob violation - dismissed
Elevator elevatoroptional
Ll1081-local law 10/81 - elevator elevatoroptional
Nov 19, 2004
Dob violation - dismissed
Elevator elevatorrequired
E-elevator elevatorrequired
Oct 21, 2003
Dob violation - resolved
Elevator elevatorrequired
1p27792
Jul 31, 2002
Dob violation - resolved
Elevator elevatorrequired
1p7792
Jan 12, 1999
Dob violation - resolved
Elevator elevatoroptional
Ll1081-local law 10/81 - elevator elevatoroptional
Jan 13, 1997
Dob violation - active
Elevator elevatoroptional
Ll1081-local law 10/81 - elevator elevatoroptional
Jan 13, 1997
Dob violation - dismissed
Elevator elevatorrequired
(74)provide access to overhead
Dec 14, 1990
Dob violation - resolved
Elevator elevatorrequired
33_ provide laddler to overhead also remove loose plaster and repair and or replace rotten window 35_ remove all temporary wiring, properly wire and provide sufficient lighting to motor room 40_ 2 year test
May 9, 1990
Dob violation - resolved
Elevator elevatorrequired
03_ provide capacity plate and toe guard 15_ 1st. floor loose hinge.#21_ pt #25_cover #30_ repair all broken window glasses and frames and provide shaffway sign, also remove all loose plaster and replaster the hoistway walls #33_ skylight damaged and inoperative light
May 9, 1990
Dob violation - resolved
Elevator elevatoroptional
1
Oct 12, 1989
Dob violation - dismissed
Elevator elevatorrequired
E-elevator elevatorrequired
Sep 26, 1989
Dob violation - resolved
Elevator elevatorrequired
(51)reshackle tag, date on same
Jul 21, 1988
Dob violation - resolved

ECB violations · 18

Class - 1
Failure to provide adequate safety measures at the designated unsafe building facade as per technical report unsafe-1043659-10c-001. noted: observed, there is no sidewalk shed installed at exp 1(s. elev) and ex
Jan 29, 2026 · Penalty $25,000
Active
Class - 2
Noted: a new air-handling unit by carrier about 2011 installed above laundry room. upon dob research no permit issued., obtain all permits
Aug 22, 2025 · Penalty $1,250
Active
Class - 2
Noted new for the following: led lighting throughout apartment 5f, along with outlets, & switches, in addition to electric servicing air-handler above laundry room. upon dob research no permit issued., obtain p
Aug 22, 2025 · Penalty $830
Active
Class - 2
Noted throughout apt 5f: full-height partitions; hung ceiling with recessed lights, hvac exhaust vents, bedrooms converted to living and dining room; full-height partitions enclosing vertical risers, along with
Aug 22, 2025 · Penalty $1,250
Active
Class - 1
Failure to have new or altered plumbing system tested i observed in basement five commercial gas dryers was installed without permit therefore no test, perform test
Dec 10, 2021 · Penalty $2,500
Resolve
Class - 1
Failure to maintain building in code complaint manner i observed in basement five commercial gas dryers was installed with residential flex hoses. vent to gas dryers going through window. vent back is back pitc
Dec 10, 2021 · Penalty $1,250
Resolve
Class - 1
Work without a permit i observed in basement installed five commercial gas dryers and five washing machines without a permit work done 100 percent utility locked gas to dryers, obtain permit
Dec 10, 2021 · Penalty $2,500
Resolve
Class - 1
Gas being supplied to building without inspection and certification by dob i observed in basement gas supplying five commercial gas dryers without inspection and certification by dob, file for required permits
Dec 10, 2021 · Penalty $5,000
Resolve
Class - 1
Failure to maintain building in code-complaint manner: lack of a system of automatic sprinklers where require per bc 903.2; 27-954 i observed in the basement in the laundry room five commercial gas dryers and n
Dec 10, 2021 · Penalty $2,500
Resolve
Class - 3
56y10.56y13.100b03.33b12.37i07. 56y seal packing 100b provide guard inm.r. between m.r. & pit area 33b reshackle tag must be in babbette 37t provide label on overhead door
Jul 7, 2008
Resolve

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Hazardous
Exit passageway:total obstruction.note:3' wide x 3' high steel gate installed w/ locking device at staircase leading to fire exit door leading to roof noted location:6th fl level stair leading to roof via fire
Jul 28, 2007 · Penalty $2,500
Resolve
Non-hazardous
48b13/ 48 - date of tag 2/99
Nov 29, 2002
Resolve
Non-hazardous
17m7,33l7,10b7,54b7. -17 install vision panel grills on all hall doorsas required, -33 repair door for overhead equipment, -10 door open button inoper. -54 install required fuses of identical size.
Aug 2, 1999
Resolve
Non-hazardous
48b,46b,47,33p,50b. resuackle hoist ropes, replace defective soaked rope. adjust machine auto as required, no acess to room of roof.
Feb 12, 1999
Resolve
Non-hazardous
Altered building occupied without a certificate of occupacny npoted expired temp cofo 114611 expired 7 16 98 remedy obtain valid cofo
Sep 16, 1998 · Penalty $2,500
Resolve
Hazardous
Failure to maintain exterior building wall. defect is: cornice east side is defective & sagging approx 8"-10". remedy: remove or repair affected portion in a safe, lawful, and timely manner.
Aug 1, 1997 · Penalty $800
Resolve
Non-hazardous
09l,08v,57o,.
Mar 25, 1996 · Penalty $1,000
Resolve
Non-hazardous
57o,73o,46t,49t,25q,53x,
Jul 21, 1992
Resolve

Complaints

Plumbing
Water supply
Jul 24, 2026 · Apt 6E
Close
Plumbing
Steam pipe/riser
Nov 22, 2024 · Apt 4
Close
Plumbing
Water-leaks
Aug 29, 2011 · Apt 6E
Close
Plumbing
Water-leaks
Aug 29, 2011 · Apt 6E
Close
Plumbing
Water-leaks
Aug 29, 2011 · Apt 6E
Close
Paint/plaster
Wall
Apr 13, 2010 · Apt 1E
Close
Electric
Lighting
Apr 13, 2010 · Apt 1E
Close
Electric
Wiring
Apr 13, 2010 · Apt 1E
Close
Paint/plaster
Wall
Apr 13, 2010 · Apt 1E
Close
Electric
Wiring
Apr 13, 2010 · Apt 1E
Close

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Plumbing
Water-leaks
Jun 4, 2007 · Apt 6E
Close
Plumbing
Water-leaks
Jun 4, 2007 · Apt 6E
Close
Plumbing
Water-leaks
Nov 8, 2006 · Apt 6E
Close
Heating
Heat related
Dec 9, 2005 · Apt BLDG
Close
Plumbing
Water-leaks
Oct 9, 2005 · Apt 6E
Close

Sales history

No recorded sales in our data

Sales come from the NYC Department of Finance rolling sales file.

Building details

Building type: Elevator apartment building (D7)
Year built: 1920
Floors: 7
Residential units: 30
Building area: 47,822 ft²
Lot area: 10,092 ft²
Zoning: R10
Community board: 111
Council district: 8
Block / lot: 1602 / 33
Assessed value: $6,489,000
Landmark / historic district: No

HPD registration #126637, last renewed Jul 10, 2025.

Questions about 71 East 96 Street

Who owns 71 East 96 Street?

The owner of record in NYC Department of City Planning PLUTO data is Elliana Park LLC.

Does 71 East 96 Street have violations?

Yes. NYC HPD has recorded 8 housing violations at this property.

Is 71 East 96 Street rent stabilized?

No rent-stabilized units appear in its 2018–2024 tax bills. Individual apartments can still be regulated, so request the rent history from NYS Homes and Community Renewal if unsure.

When was 71 East 96 Street built?

City records list 1920 as the year it was built.

How many apartments are in 71 East 96 Street?

It has 30 residential units and 33 units in total.

Source: NYC Open Data (DCP PLUTO, HPD, DOB, ECB/OATH, DOF). Records can lag the city's systems. Data refreshed weekly.