119 East 96 Street
Manhattan, NY 10128BBL 1-01624-0009Map
Owner of record: 119 East 96th Street
119 East 96 Street is a walk-up apartment building built in 1920 in Manhattan, 10128. It has 24 residential units across 6 floors. The owner of record is 119 East 96th Street. HPD has recorded 40 housing violations here, most recently on March 7, 2026. 8 of the 40 most recent violations are still open. City tax records listed 1 rent-stabilized apartment here in 2024.
- HPD violations
- 40
- DOB violations
- 7
- ECB violations
- 20
- HPD complaints
- 76
What to know
Immediately hazardous issues among recent violations are still open.
Date of the most recent HPD inspection that found a problem.
No balance due on recent ECB violations.
Rent stabilization
Counts come from owners' rent-stabilization filings shown on NYC Department of Finance tax bills, as extracted by JustFix. They tell you a building has stabilized apartments, not which ones.
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Violations
Most recent first. Showing up to 50 per agency.
HPD housing violations · 40
- CImmediately hazardous
Replace or repair the self-closing doors that is missing or defective latch set at building front entrance door
Mar 7, 2026
Closed — Violation closed - CImmediately hazardous
Provide ready access to buildings heating system door locked at basement at boiler room
Dec 27, 2025
Closed — Violation dismissed - CImmediately hazardous
Remove device preventing door from being self-closing kick down stopper installed at vestibule door at public hall, 1st story
Dec 27, 2025
Closed — Violation closed - CImmediately hazardous
Provide an adequate supply of heat for the apartment in the entire apartment located at apt 8, 3rd story, 1st apartment from west at north
Dec 27, 2025 · Apt 8
Closed — Violation dismissed - CImmediately hazardous
M/d law abate the nuisance consisting of hot water temperature exceeding 130 degrees in the entire apartment located at apt 8, 3rd story, 1st apartment from west at north
Dec 27, 2025 · Apt 8
Closed — Violation dismissed - CImmediately hazardous
Provide an adequate supply of heat for the apartment in the entire apartment located at apt 15, 4th story, 2nd apartment from east at south
Dec 27, 2025 · Apt 15
Closed — Violation dismissed - CImmediately hazardous
M/d law abate the nuisance consisting of hot water temperature exceeding 130 degrees. in the entire apartment located at apt 15, 4th story, 2nd apartment from east at south
Dec 27, 2025 · Apt 15
Closed — Violation dismissed - CImmediately hazardous
Replace or repair the self-closing doors that is missing or defective latch set at building front entrance door , 1st story
Dec 27, 2025
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.
Mar 15, 2023
Closed — Violation dismissed - BHazardous
Abate the nuisance consisting of mice in the entire apartment located at apt 23, 6th story, 2nd apartment from east at south
Oct 21, 2017 · Apt 23
Closed — Violation dismissed
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- ANon-hazardous
Properly repair with similar material the broken or defective ceramic floor tiles at public hall, 2nd story
Oct 11, 2017
Closed — Violation dismissed - ANon-hazardous
Post a proper notice of carbon monoxide detecting device requirements, in a form approved by the commissioner, in a common area of a class a multiple dwelling near inspection certificate or provide notice to tenants in a private dwelling. at public hall, 1st story
Oct 11, 2017
Closed — Violation dismissed - ANon-hazardous
Post and maintain a proper sign on wall of entrance story showing the registration number assigned by the department and the address of the building. at public hall, 1st story
Oct 11, 2017
Closed — Violation dismissed - ANon-hazardous
Post, in a form approved by the commissioner, and maintain a notice in a common area of the building regarding the procedures that should be followed when a gas leak is suspected at public hall, 1st story
Oct 11, 2017
Closed — Violation dismissed - ANon-hazardous
Post sign on wall of entrance story bearing name, address including apartment number if any, and telephone number of superintendent, janitor or housekeeper. at public hall, 1st story
Oct 11, 2017
Closed — Violation dismissed - CImmediately hazardous
Post notice, in form approved by the department, stating the name and location of the person designated by the owner to have key to buildings heating system missing at public hall, 1st story
Oct 11, 2017
Open — Not complied with - ANon-hazardous
§ 329, m/d law and dept. rules and regs. provide a completed certificate of inspection visits in a proper frame at or near mailboxes, bottom edge of frame between 48-62 inches above floor missing at public hall, 1st story
Oct 11, 2017
Closed — Violation dismissed - BHazardous
Properly repair with similar material the broken or defective fire retardant material at east wall at public hall, 1st story
Oct 11, 2017
Closed — Violation dismissed - ANon-hazardous
Paint with light colored paint to the satisfaction of this department at east wall at public hall, 1st story
Oct 11, 2017
Closed — Violation dismissed - BHazardous
And dept. rules and regulations. remove the encumbrance obstructing egress from fire escapes consisting of air conditioner at 2nd fire escape window from east at 3rd sty balcony, 2nd stack from east, building front at fire escape
Oct 11, 2017
Closed — Violation dismissed - BHazardous
Remove all encumbrances consisting of construction material stored under public hall stairs at public hall, 1st story
Oct 11, 2017
Closed — Violation dismissed - BHazardous
Properly repair with similar material the broken or defective fire retardant material at east wall at public hall stairs, 2nd story
Oct 11, 2017
Closed — Violation dismissed - ANon-hazardous
Paint with light colored paint to the satisfaction of this department at east wall at public hall stairs, 2nd story
Oct 11, 2017
Closed — Violation dismissed - BHazardous
Properly repair with similar material the broken or defective fire retardant material at east wall at public hall stairs, 4th story
Oct 11, 2017
Closed — Violation dismissed - ANon-hazardous
Paint with light colored paint to the satisfaction of this department at east wall at public hall stairs, 4th story
Oct 11, 2017
Closed — Violation dismissed - ANon-hazardous
Paint or post a sign indicating floors .. at public hall, 4th story
Oct 11, 2017
Closed — Violation dismissed - BHazardous
Properly repair with similar material the broken or defective fire retardant material at ceiling at bulkhead at roof
Oct 11, 2017
Closed — Violation dismissed - ANon-hazardous
Paint with light colored paint to the satisfaction of this department at ceiling at bulkhead at roof
Oct 11, 2017
Closed — Violation dismissed - BHazardous
Replace with new the missing lower wire screen at skylight at roof
Oct 11, 2017
Closed — Violation dismissed - BHazardous
Remove all encumbrances consisting of household items and construction material stored at bulkhead at roof
Oct 11, 2017
Closed — Violation dismissed - BHazardous
Arrange and make self-closing the doors at bulkhead at roof
Oct 11, 2017
Closed — Violation dismissed - ANon-hazardous
§ 329, m/d law and dept. rules and regs. provide a completed certificate of inspection visits in a proper frame at or near mailboxes, bottom edge of frame between 48-62 inches above floor missing at public hall, 1st story
Oct 6, 2017
Closed — Violation dismissed - BHazardous
Provide adequate lighting at or near the outside of the front entranceway of the building and keep same burning from sunset every day to sunrise on the day following minimum of 100 watts as reqiured(light fixture(s) present). at front areaway
Feb 11, 2017
Open — Nov sent out - BHazardous
Provide adequate lighting at or near the outside of the front entranceway of the building and keep same burning from sunset every day to sunrise on the day following 100 watts minimum required (light fixtures present)
Jul 15, 2013
Closed — Violation dismissed - ANon-hazardous
Post a proper notice of carbon monoxide detecting device requirements, in a form approved by the commissioner, in a common area of a class a multiple dwelling near inspection certificate or provide notice to tenants in a private dwelling. at public hall, 1st story
Jan 14, 2009
Open — Nov sent out - CImmediately hazardous
Provide ready access to buildings heating system door locked at cellar
Sep 18, 2008
Open — Nov certified late - CImmediately hazardous
Provide hot water at all hot water fixtures in the entire apartment located at apt 20, 5th story, 1st apartment from east at south
Sep 18, 2008 · Apt 20
Open — Nov certified late - BHazardous
Repair the roof so that it will not leak over 2 room from north 6 sty northeast apt 21 , section '' ''
Oct 7, 1997 · Apt 21
Open — First no access to re- inspect violation - BHazardous
Repair the broken or defective plastered surfaces and paint in a uniform color ceiling 2 room front north 6 sty northeast apt 21 , section '' ''
Oct 7, 1997 · Apt 21
Open — First no access to re- inspect violation - BHazardous
Properly secure the loose approved screen at top & bottom skylight bulkhead at roof
Sep 19, 1997
Open — Violation will be reinspected
DOB building violations · 7
- Low pressure boiler boiler required
Violation issued for failure to file annual boiler 2014 inspection report
Oct 1, 2015
Dob violation - dismissed - No report and / or late filing (facade) facade required
Failed to file fisp cycle 7a technical report by 02/21/2012
Jan 31, 2013
Dob violation - active - Construction other optional
C-construction other optional
Dec 16, 2011
Dob violation - active - Facade facade optional
Ll1198-local law 11/98 - facade facade optional
Nov 30, 2007
Dob violation - active - Facade facade required
L1198-local law 11/98 - facade facade required
Aug 8, 2002
Dob violation - active - Boilers boiler required
Ll6291-local law 62/91 - boilers boiler required
Feb 10, 1997
Dob violation - dismissed - Boilers boiler required
Ll6291-local law 62/91 - boilers boiler required
Sep 1, 1994
Dob violation - dismissed
ECB violations · 20
- Class - 2
Failure to maintain exterior bldg walls & appurtenances as noted:at time of inspection i observed on exp.#1 south elevation-cracked window sill on 3rd fl;crack in decorative masonry at 3rd fl spandrels.cracks
Jun 24, 2021 · Penalty $625
Resolve - Class - 2
Failure to maintain bldg in code-compliant manner. noted the followingcondition: exhaust fan on roof adjacent to bldg 135 w 96th st has steel structure against chain link fence: exhaust fan vibrates fence and
Oct 14, 2011 · Penalty $250
Resolve - Class - 2
Failure to file an acceptable 5th or 6th round technical report in comliance w/ articile 28.302 of the building code and dob rules and regulations respondent has demonstrated a history of non-compliance w/ dept
Jun 23, 2009 · Penalty $4,000
Resolve - Class - 2
Failure to submit an acceptable sixth round technical report in compliance w/ code provision: periodic inspection of exterior wall and appurtenaces as required by article 28.302 and the dob rules and regulation
Dec 18, 2008 · Penalty $800
Resolve - Class - 2
Failure to submit an acceptable 5th round technical report in compliance with code provisions: periodic inspection of exterior walls & appurtences as required by article 28.302 & the department of buildings rul
Oct 17, 2008 · Penalty $800
Resolve - Hazardous
Failure to submit a 5th round technical report in compliance with codeprovisions: periodic inspection of exterior walls and appurtenances asrequired by local law 11 of 1998 and the department of buildings rules
Jan 25, 2008 · Penalty $700
Resolve - Non-hazardous
Failure to submit a 5th round technical report in compliance w/ code provisions: periodic insp of exterior walls & appurtenances as required by ll 11/98 & the dob rules & regulations. remedy: file the required
Aug 31, 2006 · Penalty $1,750
Resolve - Non-hazardous
Failure to submit a fifth round technical report in compliance with code provisions: periodic inspection of exterior walls and appurtenancesas required by local law 11 of 1998 and the dob rules and regulations.
Jun 2, 2006 · Penalty $1,750
Resolve - Non-hazardous
Failure to submit a fifth round technical report in compliance with code provisions: periodic inspection of exterior walls and appurtenancesas required by local law 11 of 1998 and the dept of bldgs rules & regu
Jan 31, 2006 · Penalty $1,750
Resolve - Non-hazardous
Failure to submit a fifth round technical report in compliance with code provisions: periodic inspection of exterior walls and appurtenaces as required by local law 11 of 1998 and the dept of bldgs rules & regu
Jun 30, 2005 · Penalty $1,750
Resolve
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- Non-hazardous
Failure to submit a fifth round technical report in compliance with code provisions: periodic inspection of exterior walls and appurtenancesas required by local law 11 of 1998 and the department of buildings
Jan 14, 2005 · Penalty $1,750
Resolve - Hazardous
Failure to maintain exterior building wall. noted on the south elevation, severly rusted and fallen off piece of metal cornice, exposing dislodged brick at metal covered cornice. mutliple improperly supported
Jul 13, 2004 · Penalty $800
Active - Non-hazardous
Failure to submit a fifth round technical report: periodic inspection of exterior walls and appurtenances as required by local law 11 of 1998 and the department of buildings rules and regulations. remedy: file
Jun 25, 2004 · Penalty $1,750
Resolve - Non-hazardous
Failure to submit a fifth round technical report: periodic inspection of exterior walls and appurtenances as required by local law 11 of 1998 and the department of buildings rules and regulations. remedy: file
Apr 16, 2004 · Penalty $700
Resolve - Non-hazardous
Work w/o a permit/expired permit in that wp #101667607-01 has expired on 7/18/99-but renovation work is still in progress at 2nd fl east. remedy: renew permit.
Aug 2, 1999 · Penalty $2,500
Active - Hazardous
Failure to provide adeuate protection for sidewalk and walkway during construction operations. in that a two-point scafforf has been suspened on parapet wall front facade above sidewalk below. at a
Jul 7, 1998 · Penalty $2,000
Resolve - Hazardous
Failure to safely and properly store combustible material or other materials at construction site; in that building materials which are combustible such as wood panels, floor tile,(vat) are stoed in a
Jul 7, 1998 · Penalty $900
Resolve - Non-hazardous
Working without a permit; in that the folowing apartments are being renowvted; north, east, south, and west including interior walls whichhave been stripped of fire protection materials. ceiling finished
Jul 7, 1998 · Penalty $500
Active - Non-hazardous
Work without a permit. work noted: temporary 4"x4" wood shoring under front exterance steps. location: streel level. remedy: obtain a permit.
Oct 4, 1995 · Penalty $1,000
Active - Hazardous
Failure to maintain exterior building wall. defect is : (1) granite step are loos and defective. (2) concrete side cheek are loose crack and defective. hazardous condition location: front entrance. remedy: obta
Oct 4, 1995 · Penalty $1,000
Active
Complaints
- Heat/hot water
Entire building
Jan 3, 2026 · Apt BLDG
Close - Heat/hot water
Entire building
Dec 28, 2025 · Apt BLDG
Close - Heat/hot water
Entire building
Dec 26, 2025 · Apt BLDG
Close - Unsanitary condition
Pests
Apr 1, 2025 · Apt 9
Close - Heat/hot water
Entire building
Oct 18, 2021 · Apt BLDG
Close - Unsanitary condition
Pests
Oct 19, 2017 · Apt 23
Close - Unsanitary condition
Pests
Oct 2, 2017 · Apt 23
Close - Heat/hot water
Entire building
Feb 13, 2016 · Apt BLDG
Close - Heat/hot water
Entire building
Feb 13, 2016 · Apt BLDG
Close - General
Signage missing
Oct 2, 2015 · Apt BLDG
Close
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- Heating
Heat related
Jan 26, 2013 · Apt 3
Close - Heating
Heat related
Jan 26, 2013 · Apt 3
Close - Plumbing
Sewer
Apr 10, 2012 · Apt 23
Close - Plumbing
Basin/sink
Apr 10, 2012 · Apt 23
Close - Plumbing
Sewer
Apr 10, 2012 · Apt 23
Close - Heating
Heat related
Feb 2, 2011 · Apt BLDG
Close - Heating
Heat related
Feb 1, 2011 · Apt 1N
Close - Heating
Heat related
Oct 15, 2009 · Apt 1N
Close - Heating
Heat related
Jan 4, 2009 · Apt BLDG
Close - Heating
Heat related
Jan 4, 2009 · Apt BLDG
Close - Nonconst
Smoke detector
Dec 13, 2008 · Apt BLDG
Close - Nonconst
Vermin
Dec 6, 2008 · Apt 1N
Close - Paint/plaster
Ceiling
Dec 6, 2008 · Apt 1N
Close - Nonconst
Rubbish
Dec 6, 2008 · Apt 1N
Close - Heating
Heat related
Oct 18, 2008 · Apt 1N
Close - General
Doors
Oct 18, 2008 · Apt 1N
Close - Nonconst
Vermin
Oct 18, 2008 · Apt 1N
Close - General
Doors
Sep 22, 2008 · Apt BLDG
Close - General
Doors
Sep 21, 2008 · Apt BLDG
Close - Heating
Heat related
Sep 19, 2008 · Apt BLDG
Close - Heating
Heat related
Sep 18, 2008 · Apt BLDG
Close - Heating
Heat related
Sep 16, 2008 · Apt BLDG
Close - Heating
Heat related
Sep 15, 2008 · Apt 1N
Close - Nonconst
Rubbish
Sep 15, 2008 · Apt 1N
Close - Plumbing
Basin/sink
Nov 26, 2007 · Apt 23
Close - Plumbing
Radiator
Nov 26, 2007 · Apt 23
Close - Nonconst
Vermin
Nov 4, 2007 · Apt 1N
Close - Nonconst
Vermin
Nov 4, 2007 · Apt 1N
Close - Heating
Heat related
Oct 30, 2007 · Apt BLDG
Close - General
Locks
Sep 10, 2007 · Apt BLDG
Close - General
Doors
Aug 28, 2007 · Apt BLDG
Close - Nonconst
Vermin
Aug 30, 2006 · Apt 20
Close - Electric
Bell-buzzer/intercom
Aug 30, 2006 · Apt 20
Close - Nonconst
Carbon monoxide
Aug 30, 2006 · Apt 20
Close - Nonconst
Smoke detector
Aug 30, 2006 · Apt 20
Close - General
Doors
Aug 30, 2006 · Apt 20
Close - Nonconst
Vermin
Aug 30, 2006 · Apt 20
Close - Plumbing
Water-leaks
Aug 30, 2006 · Apt 20
Close - General
Ceramic-tile
Aug 30, 2006 · Apt 20
Close - Nonconst
Vermin
Aug 30, 2006 · Apt 20
Close
Sales history
No recorded sales in our data
Building details
- Building type
- Walk-up apartment building (C7)
- Year built
- 1920
- Floors
- 6
- Residential units
- 24
- Building area
- 14,658 ft²
- Lot area
- 3,784 ft²
- Zoning
- R10A
- Community board
- 111
- Council district
- 8
- Block / lot
- 1624 / 9
- Assessed value
- $2,230,200
- Landmark / historic district
- No
HPD registration #121853, last renewed Aug 28, 2025.
Questions about 119 East 96 Street
Who owns 119 East 96 Street?
The owner of record in NYC Department of City Planning PLUTO data is 119 East 96th Street.
Does 119 East 96 Street have violations?
Yes. NYC HPD has recorded 40 housing violations at this property.
Is 119 East 96 Street rent stabilized?
NYC Department of Finance tax bills listed 1 rent-stabilized units here in 2024 (about 4% of its 24 apartments). To confirm a specific apartment, request its rent history from NYS Homes and Community Renewal.
When was 119 East 96 Street built?
City records list 1920 as the year it was built.
How many apartments are in 119 East 96 Street?
It has 24 residential units and 27 units in total.
Source: NYC Open Data (DCP PLUTO, HPD, DOB, ECB/OATH, DOF). Records can lag the city's systems. Data refreshed weekly.