956 Montgomery Street
Brooklyn, NY 11213BBL 3-01424-0023Map
Owner of record: Montgomery Estate Holdings, LLC
956 Montgomery Street is a walk-up apartment building built in 1924 in Brooklyn, 11213. It has 4 residential units across 2 floors. The owner of record is Montgomery Estate Holdings, LLC. HPD has recorded 127 housing violations here, most recently on May 5, 2026. 40 of the 50 most recent violations are still open.
- HPD violations
- 127
- DOB violations
- 4
- ECB violations
- 11
- HPD complaints
- 112
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
No rent-stabilized units in 2018–2024 tax bills
Violations
Most recent first. Showing up to 50 per agency.
HPD housing violations · 127
- 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.
May 5, 2026
Open — Nov sent out - 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 19, 2025
Open — Info nov sent out - 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.
Jun 10, 2025
Open — Nov sent out - 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 26, 2024
Open — Info nov sent out - 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 11, 2024
Open — Nov sent out - 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 20, 2023
Open — Info nov sent out - 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 12, 2021
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 12, 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 18, 2018
Closed — Violation dismissed - BHazardous
Remove the accumulation of refuse and/or rubbish and maintain in a clean condition the 1st and 2nd stories at public hall
Oct 12, 2018
Open — Not complied with
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- 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 12, 2018
Open — Not complied with - ANon-hazardous
Post and maintain a proper notice on wall of the entrance story in english and spanish on the availability of the agencys housing information guide. a sample notice can be found at www.nyc.gov/hpd. at public hall, 1st story
Oct 12, 2018
Open — Not complied with - 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 12, 2018
Open — Not complied with - ANon-hazardous
Post a proper notice of smoke detector requirements, in a form approved by the commissioner, at or near the mail box - at public hall, 1st story
Oct 12, 2018
Closed — Violation closed - 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 - at public hall, 1st story
Oct 12, 2018
Open — Not complied with - 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
Oct 12, 2018
Open — Not complied with - CImmediately hazardous
Properly repair the broken or defective lock set on front entrance door at public hall, 1st story
Oct 12, 2018
Closed — Violation closed - BHazardous
Properly repair the broken or defective mail boxes at public hall, 1st story
Oct 12, 2018
Closed — Violation closed - BHazardous
Arrange and make self-closing the doors at stairs bulkhead to roof
Oct 12, 2018
Open — Not complied with - BHazardous
Properly repair and abate unsafe electric wiring condition consisting of exposed electric wire at ceiling at public hall, 1st story
Oct 12, 2018
Open — Not complied with - BHazardous
Properly repair and abate unsafe electric wiring condition consisting of exposed electric wires at wall in stairs enclosure to cellar at public hall
Oct 12, 2018
Open — Not complied with - 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 27, 2017
Closed — Violation dismissed - BHazardous
Properly repair with similar material the broken or defective ceramic floor tiles in the bathroom located at apt 1r, 1st story, 1st apartment from east at south
Nov 11, 2017 · Apt 1R
Open — Second no access to re-inspect violation - BHazardous
Properly repair with similar material the broken or defective wood floor in the private hallway located at apt 1r, 1st story, 1st apartment from east at south
Nov 11, 2017 · Apt 1R
Open — Second no access to re-inspect violation - ANon-hazardous
Properly repair with similar material the broken or defective wood floor in the kitchen located at apt 1r, 1st story, 1st apartment from east at south
Nov 5, 2017 · Apt 1R
Open — Second no access to re-inspect violation - BHazardous
Abate the nuisance consisting of roaches in the entire apartment located at apt 1r, 1st story, 1st apartment from east at south
Nov 5, 2017 · Apt 1R
Open — Second no access to re-inspect violation - BHazardous
Abate the nuisance consisting of mice in the entire apartment located at apt 1r, 1st story, 1st apartment from east at south
Nov 5, 2017 · Apt 1R
Open — Second no access to re-inspect violation - ANon-hazardous
§ 329, m/d law and dept. rules and regs. provide a completed certificate of inspection visits in a proper frame readily accessible for signature, bottom edge of frame between 48-62 inches above floor at ,, at public hall
Nov 2, 2017
Open — Not complied with - 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
Nov 2, 2017
Open — Not complied with - 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
Sep 23, 2017
Open — Not complied with - 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
Sep 23, 2017
Open — Not complied with - 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
Sep 23, 2017
Open — Not complied with - ANon-hazardous
Post and maintain a proper notice on wall of the entrance story in english and spanish on the availability of the agencys housing information guide. a sample notice can be found at www.nyc.gov/hpd. at public hall, 1st story
Sep 23, 2017
Open — Not complied with - BHazardous
Replace with new the missing ceramic tiles at south wall in the bathroom located at apt 1r, 1st story, 1st apartment from east at south
Jan 17, 2017 · Apt 1R
Open — Second no access to re-inspect violation - BHazardous
Remove all obstructions and repair all defects in at wash basin in the bathroom located at apt 1r, 1st story, 1st apartment from east at south
Jan 17, 2017 · Apt 1R
Open — Second no access to re-inspect violation - ANon-hazardous
Post and maintain a proper notice on wall of the entrance story in english and spanish on the availability of the agencys housing information guide. a sample notice can be found at www.nyc.gov/hpd. at public hall, 1st story
Jan 17, 2017
Open — Not complied with - BHazardous
Provide adequate light of not less than 60 watts incandescent or equivalent illumination .. at public hall, 1st story
Jan 17, 2017
Closed — Violation closed - BHazardous
Replace with new the broken or defective gasket around refrigerator door in the kitchen located at apt 1r, 1st story, 1st apartment from east at south
Jan 17, 2017 · Apt 1R
Open — Second no access to re-inspect violation - ANon-hazardous
Paint with light colored paint to the satisfaction of this department all peeling paint surfaces in the kitchen , the bathroom , the private hallway , the 1st room from north, the 4th room from north at east located at apt 2r, 2nd story, 1st apartment from east at south
Mar 30, 2016 · Apt 2R
Open — Second no access to re-inspect violation - BHazardous
Repair or replace the smoke detector missing located at apt 2r, 2nd story, 1st apartment from east at south
Mar 30, 2016 · Apt 2R
Open — Second no access to re-inspect violation - BHazardous
Repair or replace the carbon monoxide detecting device(s). missing located at apt 2r, 2nd story, 1st apartment from east at south
Mar 30, 2016 · Apt 2R
Open — Second no access to re-inspect violation - CImmediately hazardous
Install the missing or repair/replace the defective window guard(s) in accordance with the specifications of the new york city health code section 24 rcny chapter 12. wg to install = 7; wg to replace = 0; wg to repair = 0; located at apt 2r, 2nd story, 1st apartment from east at south
Mar 30, 2016 · Apt 2R
Open — Second no access to re-inspect violation - ANon-hazardous
Properly repair with similar material the broken or defective wood flooring in the kitchen located at apt 1r, 1st story, 1st apartment from east at south
Mar 13, 2016 · Apt 1R
Open — Second no access to re-inspect violation - BHazardous
Abate the nuisance consisting of roaches located at apt 1r, 1st story, 1st apartment from east at south
Mar 13, 2016 · Apt 1R
Open — Second no access to re-inspect violation - CImmediately hazardous
Correct the lead-based paint hazard - paint that tested positive for lead content and that is peeling or on a deteriorated subsurface - using work practices set forth in 28 rcny ?11-06(b)(2) 1st closet from south at west wall door frame, 2nd closet from south at west wall door frame, 1st door from west at north wall, 1st door frame from west at north wall in the foyer located at apt 1r, 1st story, 1st apartment from east at south
Jan 15, 2016 · Apt 1R
Closed — Violation closed - BHazardous
Remove all encumbrances consisting of household items toys, plastic bags, with clothes, bicycle at public hall, 2nd story
Jan 15, 2016
Open — Not complied with - CImmediately hazardous
Correct the lead-based paint hazard - paint that tested positive for lead content and that is peeling or on a deteriorated subsurface - using work practices set forth in 28 rcny ?11-06(b)(2) 1st door frame from south at west wall in the kitchen located at apt 1r, 1st story, 1st apartment from east at south
Jan 15, 2016 · Apt 1R
Closed — Violation closed - CImmediately hazardous
Replace with new the missing balusters total 4 at public hall, 2nd story
Jan 15, 2016
Open — Not complied with - BHazardous
Remove all obstructions and repair all defects in sink in the bathroom located at apt 1r, 1st story, 1st apartment from east at south
Jan 15, 2016 · Apt 1R
Open — Second no access to re-inspect violation - ANon-hazardous
Paint with light colored paint to the satisfaction of this department the 1st closet from south at west wall door, 2nd closet from south at west wall door, west wall, east wall in the foyer located at apt 1r, 1st story, 1st apartment from east at south
Jan 15, 2016 · Apt 1R
Open — Second no access to re-inspect violation
DOB building violations · 4
- Immediate emergency anythingoptional
Fully demolish detached rear garage structure.temporarly shore &brace remaining retaining wall &stabilize soil as required per pe.coordinate with ied's issued for rear garage demolition,retaining wall demolition shoring &bracing and/or soil stabilization issued to adjacent properti es at 960,962,966, 968 & 972 montgomery st bk & 877 empire blvd bk
Sep 27, 2021
Dob violation - active - Fail to certify class 1 none
Failure to certify correction on immediately hazardous (class 1) ecb violation
Jan 28, 2011
Dob violation - active - Fail to certify class 1 none
Failure to certify correction on immediately hazardous (class 1) ecb violation
Jan 28, 2011
Dob violation - active - Fail to certify class 1 none
Failure to certify correction on immediately hazardous (class 1) ecb violation
Jan 28, 2011
Dob violation - active
ECB violations · 11
- Class - 1
Failure to comply w/ the comm order contained in nov#34883261l issued on 11/6/11 partition at the bsmt rem: comply w/ the comm order
Nov 29, 2011 · Penalty $2,400
Resolve - Class - 1
Failure to comply with the commissioners order contained in notice of violation# 34883261l issued on 11/06/2010. remedy: comply with the commissioners order.
Aug 16, 2011 · Penalty $24,000
Resolve - Class - 1
Failure to comply w/the commissioner's order to correct violating conditions noted in ecb nov #34883261l for creating a class'a' apt at cellar. remedy: comply w/the commissioner's order.
Jun 9, 2011 · Penalty $2,400
Resolve - Class - 1
Unlawful acts. failure to comply w/an order of the commissioner. notedrespondent failed to correct the conditions cited in the prior nov #34883261l for work w/o a permit at cellar level,illegal class'a' apts.
Apr 12, 2011 · Penalty $12,000
Resolve - Class - 2
Failure to comply w/the commissioner's order to file a certificate of correction w/the dept of buildings for nov #34883263p,issued 11/6/10 for "failure to maintain egress" remedy: file certificate of correction
Feb 8, 2011 · Penalty $800
Resolve - Class - 2
Failure to comply w/the commissioner's order to file a certificate of correction w/the dept of buildings for nov #34883264r,issued 11/6/10 for "failure to maintain" cellar. remedy: file certificate of correctio
Feb 8, 2011 · Penalty $800
Resolve - Class - 1
Failure to comply w/the commissioner's order to obtain a permit per nov 34883261l, issued 11.6.10 for "work w/o permit" basement. remedy: comply w/code.
Feb 8, 2011 · Penalty $2,400
Resolve - Class - 1
Work w/o permit:note @ bsmt level water waste lines installed 1-3pc bath,sink,shower,toilet 1-2pc bathroom,toilet,sink, residential sink @ kitchen,1-electric line for stove @ kitchen w/full ht partitions for 5
Nov 6, 2010 · Penalty $1,600
Active - Class - 2
Residence altered for occupancy by more than the legally approved # of families. note: c of o #27281 indicates legal 4 family (2fl #1,2fl #2) basement ordinary/boiler/storage) residence now altered at basement
Nov 6, 2010 · Penalty $6,000
Resolve - Class - 1
Failure to maintain bldg in code compliant manner improper exit access note:@ illegal bsmt apt the rear exit is blocked with a locked door,the windows are too high & small for safe/adequate egress,there is no s
Nov 6, 2010 · Penalty $1,200
Active
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- Class - 1
Failure to maintain bldg in code compliant manner note:ceiling @ cellar is in disrepair broken & open sections with no fire rated covering of wood flr joists (2) boiler room is in disrepair w/o a fpsc door & mi
Nov 6, 2010 · Penalty $5,000
Active
Complaints
- Heat/hot water
Entire building
Dec 5, 2025 · Apt BLDG
Close - Heat/hot water
Entire building
Dec 3, 2025 · Apt BLDG
Close - Door/window
Door
Oct 10, 2018 · Apt BLDG
Close - Electric
Wiring
Oct 10, 2018 · Apt BLDG
Close - Electric
Wiring
Oct 10, 2018 · Apt BLDG
Close - Outside building
Roof door/hatch
Oct 10, 2018 · Apt BLDG
Close - Paint/plaster
Ceiling
Oct 10, 2018 · Apt BLDG
Close - General
Mailbox
Oct 10, 2018 · Apt BLDG
Close - Door/window
Door
Oct 10, 2018 · Apt BLDG
Close - Electric
No lighting
Oct 10, 2018 · Apt BLDG
Close
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- Heat/hot water
Apartment only
Jan 22, 2018 · Apt 1R
Close - Heat/hot water
Apartment only
Nov 7, 2017 · Apt 1R
Close - Heat/hot water
Apartment only
Nov 1, 2017 · Apt 1R
Close - Flooring/stairs
Floor
Oct 30, 2017 · Apt 1R
Close - Unsanitary condition
Pests
Oct 30, 2017 · Apt 1R
Close - Unsanitary condition
Pests
Oct 30, 2017 · Apt 1R
Close - Heat/hot water
Apartment only
Oct 30, 2017 · Apt 1R
Close - Paint/plaster
Wall
Sep 18, 2017 · Apt 1R
Close - Flooring/stairs
Floor
Sep 18, 2017 · Apt 1R
Close - Appliance
Refrigerator
Sep 18, 2017 · Apt 1R
Close - Unsanitary condition
Mold
Sep 18, 2017 · Apt 1R
Close - Plumbing
Basin/sink
Sep 18, 2017 · Apt 1R
Close - Plumbing
Basin/sink
Aug 25, 2017 · Apt 1R
Close - Paint/plaster
Wall
Jan 11, 2017 · Apt 1R
Close - Paint/plaster
Wall
Jan 11, 2017 · Apt 1R
Close - Appliance
Electric/gas range
Aug 24, 2016 · Apt 1R
Close - Plumbing
Bathtub/shower
Aug 24, 2016 · Apt 1R
Close - Unsanitary condition
Mold
Mar 19, 2016 · Apt 2R
Close - Safety
Window guard broken/missing
Mar 19, 2016 · Apt 2R
Close - Paint/plaster
Wall
Mar 19, 2016 · Apt 2R
Close - Paint/plaster
Window/frame
Mar 19, 2016 · Apt 2R
Close - Paint/plaster
Wall
Mar 19, 2016 · Apt 2R
Close - Unsanitary condition
Mold
Mar 19, 2016 · Apt 2R
Close - Paint/plaster
Wall
Mar 9, 2016 · Apt 1R
Close - Door/window
Door
Mar 9, 2016 · Apt 1R
Close - Appliance
Electric/gas range
Mar 9, 2016 · Apt 1R
Close - Flooring/stairs
Floor
Mar 9, 2016 · Apt 1R
Close - Door/window
Door
Mar 9, 2016 · Apt 1R
Close - Appliance
Electric/gas range
Jan 13, 2016 · Apt 1R
Close - Paint/plaster
Wall
Jan 13, 2016 · Apt 1R
Close - Door/window
Door
Jan 13, 2016 · Apt 1R
Close - Door/window
Door
Jan 13, 2016 · Apt 1R
Close - Safety
Window guard broken/missing
Oct 19, 2015 · Apt 2R
Close - Safety
Window guard broken/missing
Oct 19, 2015 · Apt 2R
Close - Safety
Window guard broken/missing
Oct 19, 2015 · Apt 2R
Close - Safety
Carbon monoxide detector
Oct 19, 2015 · Apt 2R
Close - Safety
Smoke detector
Oct 19, 2015 · Apt 2R
Close - Appliance
Electric/gas range
Oct 19, 2015 · Apt 1R
Close - Heat/hot water
Apartment only
Oct 17, 2015 · Apt 1R
Close - Paint/plaster
Wall
Oct 6, 2015 · Apt 1R
Close
Sales history
No recorded sales in our data
Building details
- Building type
- Walk-up apartment building (C3)
- Year built
- 1924
- Floors
- 2
- Residential units
- 4
- Building area
- 3,280 ft²
- Lot area
- 3,006 ft²
- Zoning
- R7-1
- Community board
- 309
- Council district
- 41
- Block / lot
- 1424 / 23
- Assessed value
- $364,950
- Landmark / historic district
- No
HPD registration #325625, last renewed Sep 13, 2022.
Questions about 956 Montgomery Street
Who owns 956 Montgomery Street?
The owner of record in NYC Department of City Planning PLUTO data is Montgomery Estate Holdings, LLC.
Does 956 Montgomery Street have violations?
Yes. NYC HPD has recorded 127 housing violations at this property.
Is 956 Montgomery 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 956 Montgomery Street built?
City records list 1924 as the year it was built.
How many apartments are in 956 Montgomery Street?
It has 4 residential units.
Source: NYC Open Data (DCP PLUTO, HPD, DOB, ECB/OATH, DOF). Records can lag the city's systems. Data refreshed weekly.