196 7 Avenue
Brooklyn, NY 11215BBL 3-00976-0039Map
Owner of record: Prospect 196 LLC
196 7 Avenue is a mixed residential and retail building built in 1921 in Brooklyn, 11215. It has 4 residential units across 4 floors. The owner of record is Prospect 196 LLC. HPD has recorded 10 housing violations here, most recently on April 30, 2026.
- HPD violations
- 10
- DOB violations
- 7
- ECB violations
- 3
- HPD complaints
- 7
What to know
No open immediately-hazardous violations among recent records.
Date of the most recent HPD inspection that found a problem.
No balance due on recent ECB violations.
Rent stabilization
No rent-stabilized units in 2018–2024 tax bills
Violations
Most recent first. Showing up to 50 per agency.
HPD housing violations · 10
- 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 30, 2026
Closed — Violation dismissed - CImmediately hazardous
Provide ready access to buildings heating system locked door at cellar
Jan 3, 2024
Closed — Violation dismissed - CImmediately hazardous
Provide hot water at all hot water fixtures in the entire apartment located at apt 2, 2nd story, 1st apartment from north at east
Jan 3, 2024 · Apt 2
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 9, 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 18, 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 5, 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.
Apr 5, 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.
Oct 28, 2019
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.
Oct 12, 2018
Closed — Violation dismissed - CImmediately hazardous
D26-17.10 adm code post notice, in form approved by the department, stating the name and location of the person designated by the owner to have key to building's heating system 1 sty public hall & on boiler room door r107.
Apr 10, 1986
Closed — Violation closed
DOB building violations · 7
- Boilers boiler required
Ll6291-local law 62/91 - boilers boiler required
Jan 6, 2006
Dob violation - dismissed - Boilers boiler required
Ll6291-local law 62/91 - boilers boiler required
Mar 19, 2003
Dob violation - dismissed - Boilers boiler required
Ll6291-local law 62/91 - boilers boiler required
Mar 19, 2003
Dob violation - dismissed - Boilers boiler required
Ll6291-local law 62/91 - boilers boiler required
Feb 27, 2001
Dob violation - dismissed - Boilers boiler required
Ll6291-local law 62/91 - boilers boiler required
Jun 1, 1994
Dob violation - dismissed - Boilers boiler required
Ll6291-local law 62/91 - boilers boiler required
Aug 16, 1993
Dob violation - active - Boilers boiler required
Ll6291-local law 62/91 - boilers boiler required
Jun 1, 1993
Dob violation - dismissed
ECB violations · 3
- Class - 1
Failure to comply w/the commissioner's order contained in nov #34951644k issued on 8.29.12 for work w/o a permit. installed interior wood stairs w/bulkhead to roof. no record of correction in the bldg dept.
Oct 4, 2012
Resolve - Class - 1
Work without a permit. noted:at 3rd & 4th flr rear,1 duplex apt installed interior wood stairs with bulkhead to access roof. bulkhead erected to front duplex apt 3rd & 4th flrs. rem:restore premises to prior le
Aug 29, 2012
Resolve - Class - 2
Work does not conform to approved construction documents &/or approvedamendments. at time of inspection observed work at roof not conformingto approved plans for signed off job #301482811. observed both decks a
Jan 13, 2012 · Penalty $250
Resolve
Complaints
- General
Bell/buzzer/intercom
Jun 22, 2026 · Apt 2
Close - Electric
No lighting
Jun 22, 2026 · Apt 2
Close - Heat/hot water
Entire building
Nov 17, 2025 · Apt 3
Close - Heat/hot water
Apartment only
Feb 21, 2025 · Apt 1
Close - Heat/hot water
Apartment only
Jan 2, 2024 · Apt 2
Close - General
Ventilation system
Jul 20, 2023 · Apt 2
Close - Unsanitary condition
Mold
Oct 25, 2019 · Apt 1
Close
Sales history
No recorded sales in our data
Building details
- Building type
- Mixed residential and retail building (S4)
- Year built
- 1921
- Floors
- 4
- Residential units
- 4
- Building area
- 5,200 ft²
- Lot area
- 1,600 ft²
- Zoning
- R6A
- Community board
- 306
- Council district
- 39
- Block / lot
- 976 / 39
- Assessed value
- $955,350
- Landmark / historic district
- No
HPD registration #316723, last renewed Sep 8, 2025.
Questions about 196 7 Avenue
Who owns 196 7 Avenue?
The owner of record in NYC Department of City Planning PLUTO data is Prospect 196 LLC.
Does 196 7 Avenue have violations?
Yes. NYC HPD has recorded 10 housing violations at this property.
Is 196 7 Avenue 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 196 7 Avenue built?
City records list 1921 as the year it was built.
How many apartments are in 196 7 Avenue?
It has 4 residential units and 5 units in total.
Source: NYC Open Data (DCP PLUTO, HPD, DOB, ECB/OATH, DOF). Records can lag the city's systems. Data refreshed weekly.