396 Tompkins Avenue
Brooklyn, NY 11216BBL 3-01834-0037Map
Owner of record: 396-398 Realty Corp.
396 Tompkins Avenue is a walk-up apartment building built in 1910 in Brooklyn, 11216. It has 8 residential units across 4 floors. The owner of record is 396-398 Realty Corp.. HPD has recorded 34 housing violations here, most recently on September 28, 2022. City tax records listed 8 rent-stabilized apartments here in 2024.
- HPD violations
- 34
- DOB violations
- 14
- ECB violations
- 1
- HPD complaints
- 66
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
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 · 34
- CImmediately hazardous
Remove device preventing door from being self-closing permanently installed hook and eye at vestibule door at public hall, 1st story
Sep 28, 2022
Closed — Violation closed - CImmediately hazardous
Remove device preventing door from being self-closing permanently installed hook and eye at building entrance door at public hall, 1st story
Sep 28, 2022
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 2, 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 13, 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 31, 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.
Nov 15, 2016
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 - at public hall, 1st story
Jun 29, 2015
Closed — Violation dismissed - 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.
Jun 29, 2015
Closed — Violation closed - 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.
Jun 29, 2015
Closed — Violation closed - 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.
Jun 29, 2015
Closed — Violation closed
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- 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.
Feb 25, 2015
Closed — Violation dismissed - CImmediately hazardous
Repair the roof so that it will not leak at ceiling at public hall, 4th story
Oct 7, 2013
Closed — Violation closed - CImmediately hazardous
Properly repair the broken or defective lock mechanism at door at building entrance , 1st story
Oct 7, 2013
Closed — Violation closed - BHazardous
Provide adequate light of not less than 60 watts incandescent or equivalent illumination at bulkhead
Aug 7, 2013
Closed — Violation closed - BHazardous
Properly repair with similar material the broken or defective fire retardant ceiling at bulkhead
Aug 7, 2013
Closed — Violation closed - BHazardous
Repair the roof so that it will not leak at bulkhead ceiling
Aug 7, 2013
Closed — Violation closed - BHazardous
Repair the roof so that it will not leak over ceiling at public hall, 4th story
Jul 29, 2013
Closed — Violation closed - BHazardous
Properly repair with similar material the broken or defective fire retarding plaster material at ceiling at public hall, 4th story
Jul 29, 2013
Closed — Violation closed - ANon-hazardous
Properly repair with similar material the broken or defective fire retardant north wall at public hall, 1st story
Jun 26, 2013
Closed — Violation closed - BHazardous
Replace or repair the self-closing doors that is missing or defective at entrance door to building at public hall, 1st story
Jun 26, 2013
Closed — Violation closed - CImmediately hazardous
Repair the leaky and/or defective faucets at sink in the kitchen located at apt 4b, 4th story, 1st apartment from west at north
Jun 26, 2013 · Apt 4B
Closed — Violation closed - ANon-hazardous
Properly repair the broken or defective intercom system located at apt 4b, 4th story, 1st apartment from west at north
Jun 26, 2013 · Apt 4B
Closed — Violation closed - CImmediately hazardous
Correct the lead-based paint hazard - presumed lead paint that is peeling or on a deteriorated subsurface using work practices set forth in 28 rcny §11-06(b)(2) west wall in the bathroom located at apt 4a, 4th story, 1st apartment from north at east
Dec 2, 2008 · Apt 4A
Closed — Violation closed - CImmediately hazardous
Repair the roof so that it will not leak at ceiling in the kitchenette located at apt 4a, 4th story, 1st apartment from east at south
Dec 2, 2008 · Apt 4A
Closed — Violation closed - CImmediately hazardous
Correct the lead-based paint hazard - presumed lead paint that is peeling or on a deteriorated subsurface using work practices set forth in 28 rcny §11-06(b)(2) west wall in the private hallway located at apt 4a, 4th story, 1st apartment from north at east
Nov 24, 2008 · Apt 4A
Closed — Violation closed - ANon-hazardous
Paint with light colored paint to the satisfaction of this department south wall in the private hallway located at apt 4a, 4th story, 1st apartment from east at south
Aug 4, 2006 · Apt 4A
Closed — Violation closed - ANon-hazardous
Paint metal in accordance with dept. regulation 1st door frame from west at north wall, 1st door from west at north wall in the private hallway located at apt 4a, 4th story, 1st apartment from east at south
Aug 4, 2006 · Apt 4A
Closed — Violation closed - ANon-hazardous
Paint with light colored paint to the satisfaction of this department .. west wall in the kitchenette located at apt 4a, 4th story, 1st apartment from east at south
Aug 4, 2006 · Apt 4A
Closed — Violation closed - BHazardous
Repair the broken or defective connection waste pipe at sink in the kitchen located at apt 4a, 4th story, 1st apartment from east at south
Aug 4, 2006 · Apt 4A
Closed — Violation closed - 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 incandescent. minimum required.
Feb 20, 2002
Closed — Violation closed - ANon-hazardous
File with this department a registration statement for building.
May 2, 2001
Closed — Violation dismissed - BHazardous
Replace with new the broken or defective ceramic tiles floor in the kitchen located at apt 4-b, 4th story, apartment at north
Apr 2, 2001 · Apt 4-B
Closed — Violation closed - BHazardous
Properly repair the broken or defective wood door cabinet sink in the kitchen located at apt 4-b, 2nd story, apartment at north
Apr 2, 2001 · Apt 4-B
Closed — Violation closed - BHazardous
Properly repair the broken or defective faucets sink in the kitchen located at apt 4-b, 2nd story, apartment at north
Apr 2, 2001 · Apt 4-B
Closed — Violation closed
DOB building violations · 14
- Low pressure boiler boiler required
Violation issued for failure to file annual boiler 2011 inspection report
Mar 1, 2013
Dob violation - dismissed - Boilers boiler required
Ll6291-local law 62/91 - boilers boiler required
Jan 1, 2009
Dob violation - dismissed - Boilers boiler required
Ll6291-local law 62/91 - boilers boiler required
Jan 19, 2007
Dob violation - dismissed - 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
Feb 7, 2000
Dob violation - dismissed - Boilers boiler required
Ll6291-local law 62/91 - boilers boiler required
Feb 7, 2000
Dob violation - dismissed - Boilers boiler required
Ll6291-local law 62/91 - boilers boiler required
Mar 16, 1999
Dob violation - dismissed - Boilers boiler required
Ll6291-local law 62/91 - boilers boiler required
May 4, 1998
Dob violation - dismissed - Boilers boiler required
Ll6291-local law 62/91 - boilers boiler required
Sep 16, 1997
Dob violation - dismissed - Boilers boiler required
Ll6291-local law 62/91 - boilers boiler required
Feb 10, 1997
Dob violation - dismissed
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- Boilers boiler required
Ll6291-local law 62/91 - boilers boiler required
Aug 29, 1995
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 · 1
- Non-hazardous
Altered building occupied without a valid c of o alteration number 300783258. discontinue illegal occupancy. obtain a valid c of o.
Jan 25, 2000
Resolve
Complaints
- Electric
Lighting
Jul 19, 2026 · Apt 4A
Close - Appliance
Electric/gas range
Jul 19, 2026 · Apt 4A
Close - Unsanitary condition
Pests
Jul 19, 2026 · Apt 4A
Close - Heat/hot water
Entire building
Dec 16, 2025 · Apt BLDG
Close - Heat/hot water
Apartment only
Dec 16, 2025 · Apt 4A
Close - Unsanitary condition
Pests
Dec 16, 2025 · Apt 4A
Close - Paint/plaster
Window/frame
Dec 16, 2025 · Apt 4A
Close - Water leak
Damp spot
Dec 16, 2025 · Apt 4A
Close - Water leak
Slow leak
Dec 15, 2025 · Apt 4A
Close - Heat/hot water
Apartment only
Dec 15, 2025 · Apt 4A
Close
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- Water leak
Slow leak
Apr 4, 2024 · Apt 2B
Close - Unsanitary condition
Garbage/recycling storage
Sep 24, 2022 · Apt 2B
Close - Door/window
Door
Sep 24, 2022 · Apt 2B
Close - Unsanitary condition
Pests
Sep 24, 2022 · Apt 2B
Close - Unsanitary condition
Pests
Sep 24, 2022 · Apt 2B
Close - Unsanitary condition
Pests
Sep 24, 2022 · Apt 2B
Close - Safety
Carbon monoxide detector
Jul 27, 2020 · Apt 2B
Close - Safety
Smoke detector
Jul 27, 2020 · Apt 2B
Close - Unsanitary condition
Mold
Jul 27, 2020 · Apt 2B
Close - Heat/hot water
Apartment only
Jul 9, 2020 · Apt 2B
Close - Unsanitary condition
Mold
Jul 18, 2019 · Apt 2B
Close - Door/window
Door
Feb 12, 2017 · Apt BLDG
Close - Door/window
Door
Feb 12, 2017 · Apt BLDG
Close - Door/window
Door
Jan 18, 2017 · Apt BLDG
Close - Door/window
Door
Jun 12, 2015 · Apt BLDG
Close - Paint/plaster
Ceiling
Oct 4, 2013 · Apt 4B
Close - Plumbing
Water-leaks
Oct 4, 2013 · Apt 4B
Close - General
Doors
Aug 21, 2013 · Apt 4B
Close - General
Doors
Aug 10, 2013 · Apt 4B
Close - General
Locks
Aug 5, 2013 · Apt 4B
Close - Plumbing
Water-leaks
Aug 5, 2013 · Apt 4B
Close - Electric
Lighting
Aug 5, 2013 · Apt 4B
Close - General
Doors
Aug 5, 2013 · Apt 4B
Close - General
Doors
Jul 16, 2013 · Apt 4B
Close - General
Doors
Jul 9, 2013 · Apt 4B
Close - Electric
Bell-buzzer/intercom
Jul 9, 2013 · Apt 4B
Close - Electric
Lighting
Jun 24, 2013 · Apt 4B
Close - Plumbing
Basin/sink
Jun 21, 2013 · Apt 4B
Close - General
Locks
Jun 21, 2013 · Apt 4B
Close - Electric
Bell-buzzer/intercom
Jun 12, 2013 · Apt 4B
Close - General
Doors
Jun 12, 2013 · Apt 4B
Close - Heating
Heat related
Oct 17, 2012 · Apt 4B
Close - Heating
Heat related
Mar 27, 2012 · Apt 4B
Close - Heating
Heat related
Jan 21, 2012 · Apt BLDG
Close - Heating
Heat related
Oct 29, 2011 · Apt 4B
Close - Plumbing
Water supply
Feb 18, 2009 · Apt 4B
Close - Heating
Heat related
Feb 17, 2009 · Apt 4A
Close - Heating
Heat related
Feb 17, 2009 · Apt 3B
Close - Nonconst
Vermin
Jan 21, 2009 · Apt 3B
Close - Nonconst
Vermin
Nov 17, 2008 · Apt 4A
Close
Sales history
No recorded sales in our data
Building details
- Building type
- Walk-up apartment building (C1)
- Year built
- 1910
- Floors
- 4
- Residential units
- 8
- Building area
- 8,010 ft²
- Lot area
- 2,533 ft²
- Zoning
- R6A
- Community board
- 303
- Council district
- 36
- Block / lot
- 1834 / 37
- Assessed value
- $655,200
- Landmark / historic district
- No
HPD registration #316527, last renewed Jul 23, 2026.
Questions about 396 Tompkins Avenue
Who owns 396 Tompkins Avenue?
The owner of record in NYC Department of City Planning PLUTO data is 396-398 Realty Corp..
Does 396 Tompkins Avenue have violations?
Yes. NYC HPD has recorded 34 housing violations at this property.
Is 396 Tompkins Avenue rent stabilized?
NYC Department of Finance tax bills listed 8 rent-stabilized units here in 2024 (about 100% of its 8 apartments). To confirm a specific apartment, request its rent history from NYS Homes and Community Renewal.
When was 396 Tompkins Avenue built?
City records list 1910 as the year it was built.
How many apartments are in 396 Tompkins Avenue?
It has 8 residential units.
Source: NYC Open Data (DCP PLUTO, HPD, DOB, ECB/OATH, DOF). Records can lag the city's systems. Data refreshed weekly.