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996 Willoughby Avenue

Brooklyn, NY 11221BBL 3-03207-0010Map

Owner of record: 996 Realty LLC

996 Willoughby Avenue is a walk-up apartment building built in 1996 in Brooklyn, 11221. It has 8 residential units across 4 floors. The owner of record is 996 Realty LLC. HPD has recorded 141 housing violations here, most recently on September 9, 2026. 24 of the 50 most recent violations are still open.

HPD violations
141
DOB violations
20
ECB violations
12
HPD complaints
137

What to know

Concern
3 open Class C

Immediately hazardous issues among recent violations are still open.

Watch
Last violation Sep 9, 2026

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 · 141

  • B

    Properly repair the source and abate the evidence of a water leak at ceiling in the bathroom located at apt 1, 1st story, 1st apartment from south at west

    Sep 9, 2026 · Apt 1

    Open — Nov sent out
  • B

    Repair the broken or defective plastered surfaces and paint in a uniform color the ceiling in the bathroom located at apt 1, 1st story, 1st apartment from south at west

    Sep 9, 2026 · Apt 1

    Open — Nov sent out
  • B

    Properly repair or replace the broken or defective ventilation system at ceiling in the bathroom located at apt 1, 1st story, 1st apartment from south at west

    Sep 9, 2026 · Apt 1

    Open — Nov sent out
  • B

    Properly repair with similar material the broken or defective fire retardant plaster at ceiling at laundry room

    Sep 9, 2026

    Open — Nov sent out
  • A

    Paint with light colored paint to the satisfaction of this department the ceiling at laundry room

    Sep 9, 2026

    Open — Nov sent out
  • C

    Provide hot water at all hot water fixtures in the entire apartment located at apt 1, 1st story, 1st apartment from south at west

    May 22, 2026 · Apt 1

    Closed — Violation closed
  • A

    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 6, 2026

    Closed — Violation dismissed
  • B

    Repair the broken or defective plastered surfaces and paint in a uniform color at ceiling in the bathroom located at apt 1, 1st story, 1st apartment from west at north

    Mar 22, 2026 · Apt 1

    Open — Nov sent out
  • B

    Properly secure the loose mechanical ventilation cover at ceiling in the bathroom located at apt 1, 1st story, 1st apartment from west at north

    Mar 22, 2026 · Apt 1

    Open — Nov sent out
  • C

    Properly repair or replace the broken or defective slpit unit at south wall in the 1st room from north at west located at apt 1, 1st story, 1st apartment from west at north

    Mar 22, 2026 · Apt 1

    Open — Nov sent out
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  • C

    Properly repair or replace the broken or defective plit unit at south wall in the 1st room from north at east located at apt 1, 1st story, 1st apartment from west at north

    Mar 22, 2026 · Apt 1

    Open — Nov sent out
  • C

    Properly repair or replace the broken or defective split unit at south wall in the 2nd room from north located at apt 1, 1st story, 1st apartment from west at north

    Mar 22, 2026 · Apt 1

    Open — Nov sent out
  • I

    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, 2025

    Closed — Violation dismissed
  • A

    And dept. rules and regulations. scrape and remove rust scales and paint with 2 coats of paint at all stories building front at fire escape

    Jun 6, 2025

    Open — Nov sent out
  • B

    And dept. rules and regulations. remove the encumbrance obstructing egress from fire escapes household items at building front at fire escape, 2nd story

    Jun 6, 2025

    Open — Nov sent out
  • A

    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

    Aug 21, 2024

    Open — Nov sent out
  • A

    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

    Aug 21, 2024

    Open — Nov sent out
  • A

    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, 2024

    Closed — Violation dismissed
  • I

    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 21, 2023

    Closed — Violation dismissed
  • A

    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 27, 2023

    Closed — Violation dismissed
  • I

    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 10, 2022

    Closed — Violation dismissed
  • A

    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
  • A

    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
  • B

    Remove all encumbrances consisting of household items at public hall, 3rd story

    Jun 29, 2020

    Open — Nov sent out
  • B

    Remove the accumulation of refuse and/or rubbish and maintain in a clean condition the building front yard

    Jun 29, 2020

    Open — Nov sent out
  • I

    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
  • B

    And dept. rules and regulations. remove the encumbrance obstructing egress from fire escapes : household items on 2 story balcony at fire escape at east

    May 28, 2019

    Open — Nov sent out
  • B

    And dept. rules and regulations. remove the encumbrance obstructing egress from fire escapes : household items on 4 story balcony at fire escape at east

    May 28, 2019

    Open — Nov sent out
  • A

    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

    May 28, 2019

    Open — Nov sent out
  • I

    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 22, 2018

    Closed — Violation dismissed
  • C

    Replace with new the missing handrail on on west wall at public hall, 1st story

    May 19, 2018

    Closed — Violation closed
  • B

    Repair or replace the carbon monoxide detecting device(s). missing located at apt 2, 1st story, 1st apartment from east at south

    May 19, 2018 · Apt 2

    Open — Nov sent out
  • I

    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 30, 2017

    Closed — Violation dismissed
  • B

    Replace with new the missing hand rail on west wall at vestibule at public hall, 1st story

    Jul 1, 2017

    Closed — Violation closed
  • A

    And dept. rules and regulations. scrape and remove rust scales and paint with 2 coats of paint fire esacpe at front of building, all stories,

    Jul 1, 2017

    Open — Nov sent out
  • A

    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

    Jul 1, 2017

    Open — Nov sent out
  • A

    § 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 missing , 1st story

    Jul 1, 2017

    Open — Nov sent out
  • B

    Properly repair the broken or defective mailbox at , 1st story

    Jun 28, 2017

    Closed — Violation closed
  • B

    Properly repair with similar material the broken or defective ... 1 concrete step at stoop at north yard

    Apr 27, 2017

    Closed — Violation closed
  • A

    And dept. rules and regulations. scrape and remove rust scales and paint with 2 coats of paint .... all fire escapes at all stories at north and south yard

    Apr 27, 2017

    Open — Nov sent out
  • I

    The premises has been selected to participate in the alternative enforcement program which may result in building-wide inspections, fees, and extensive repair work to correct violations and underlying conditions. charges for repair work done pursuant to this order, if not paid, will become liens on the property

    Jan 31, 2017

    Closed — Violation dismissed
  • B

    Repair the roof so that it will not leak above ceiling in the bathroom located at apt 8, 4th story, 1st apartment from east at south

    Jan 21, 2017 · Apt 8

    Closed — Violation closed
  • B

    Repair the broken or defective plastered surfaces and paint in a uniform color the ceiling in the bathroom located at apt 8, 4th story, 1st apartment from east at south

    Jan 21, 2017 · Apt 8

    Closed — Violation closed
  • B

    Repair the roof so that it will not leak above ceiling in the kitchen located at apt 8, 4th story, 1st apartment from east at south

    Jan 21, 2017 · Apt 8

    Closed — Violation closed
  • B

    Repair the broken or defective plastered surfaces and paint in a uniform color at ceiling in the kitchen located at apt 8, 4th story, 1st apartment from east at south

    Jan 21, 2017 · Apt 8

    Closed — Violation closed
  • B

    Repair or replace the carbon monoxide detecting device(s). defective located at apt 8, 4th story, 1st apartment from east at south

    Jan 21, 2017 · Apt 8

    Closed — Violation closed
  • B

    Repair or replace the carbon monoxide detecting device(s). missing located at apt 8, 4th story

    Dec 17, 2016 · Apt 8

    Closed — Violation closed
  • C

    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 = 1; wg to replace = 0; wg to repair = 0; located at apt 8, 4th story

    Dec 17, 2016 · Apt 8

    Closed — Violation dismissed
  • I

    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 16, 2016

    Closed — Violation dismissed
  • C

    Provide hot water at all hot water fixtures in the entire apartment located at apt 8, 4th story, 1st apartment from east at south

    Oct 29, 2016 · Apt 8

    Closed — Violation closed

DOB building violations · 20

  • Low pressure boiler boiler required

    Violation issued-failure to file 2018 external low pressure inspection

    Jun 20, 2023

    Dob violation - active
  • Low pressure boiler boiler required

    Violation issued-failure to file 2019 external low pressure inspection

    Jun 20, 2023

    Dob violation - active
  • Low pressure boiler boiler required

    Violation issued for failure to file annual boiler 2017 inspection report

    Nov 8, 2019

    Dob violation - active
  • Low pressure boiler boiler required

    Violation issued for failure to file annual boiler 2016 inspection report

    Apr 6, 2018

    Dob violation - active
  • Fail to certify class 1 none

    Failure to certify correction on immediately hazardous (class 1) ecb violation

    Dec 28, 2016

    Dob violation - dismissed
  • Fail to certify class 1 none

    Failure to certify correction on immediately hazardous (class 1) ecb violation

    Dec 28, 2016

    Dob violation - dismissed
  • Fail to certify class 1 none

    Failure to certify correction on immediately hazardous (class 1) ecb violation

    Dec 28, 2016

    Dob violation - dismissed
  • Fail to certify class 1 none

    Failure to certify correction on immediately hazardous (class 1) ecb violation

    Dec 28, 2016

    Dob violation - dismissed
  • Fail to certify class 1 none

    Failure to certify correction on immediately hazardous (class 1) ecb violation

    Dec 28, 2016

    Dob violation - dismissed
  • Fail to certify class 1 none

    Failure to certify correction on immediately hazardous (class 1) ecb violation

    Dec 28, 2016

    Dob violation - dismissed
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  • Fail to certify class 1 none

    Failure to certify correction on immediately hazardous (class 1) ecb violation

    Dec 28, 2016

    Dob violation - dismissed
  • Fail to certify class 1 none

    Failure to certify correction on immediately hazardous (class 1) ecb violation

    Dec 28, 2016

    Dob violation - dismissed
  • Fail to certify class 1 none

    Failure to certify correction on immediately hazardous (class 1) ecb violation

    Dec 28, 2016

    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

    Jan 31, 2005

    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

    May 4, 1998

    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 · 12

  • Class - 1

    Failure to maintain bldg in code compliant manner. noted: at the time of inspection 9am i observed a gas meter illegally connected,in the cellar. the prohibited use of 2 flex hoses connected together,in order

    Oct 6, 2016 · Penalty $1,000

    Resolve
  • Class - 1

    Sec. 3314.1.1 bldg owner failed to ensure that proper notification was made to the dept prior to installation or suspended scaffold,no special rigger present or in charge of suspeded scaffold. noted: on exp#3,

    Oct 6, 2016 · Penalty $1,600

    Resolve
  • Class - 1

    Failure to maintain bldg in code compliant manner: no fire stopping. noted: in apt#6,an fire stopping has been removed from ceiling & walls,leaving occupy apt above unprotected. remedy: provide/maintain fire

    Oct 6, 2016 · Penalty $400

    Resolve
  • Class - 1

    Sec. 1510(l) egress from fire escape;balconies not to be obstructed. noted: fire escape on exp#3 are obstructed on 2nd & 3rd fls,w/debris from electrical cables & masonry(bricks)on balconies,preventing tenant

    Oct 6, 2016 · Penalty $1,600

    Resolve
  • Class - 1

    Failure to maintain bldg walls in a code compliant. noted: front exposure of bldg on 4th fl showing major stress cracks. running from top peak of facade & downward,showing separation. remedy: maintain exterior

    Oct 6, 2016 · Penalty $1,000

    Resolve
  • Class - 1

    Electrical work w/o a permit. noted: at time of inspecion 9am i observed all new electrical work from cellar floor thru apts 1 to 7. all apartments rewired with addition of new sub-panels,branch wiring to feed

    Oct 6, 2016 · Penalty $800

    Resolve
  • Class - 1

    Failure to have new or altered plumbing system tested. noted: at the time of inspection 9am i observed new illegal gas installation. 2 new flex hoses were connected together fromt the gas house pipe. never insp

    Oct 6, 2016 · Penalty $1,000

    Resolve
  • Class - 1

    Gas being supplied to bldg w/o inspection & certification by dob. noted: at the time of inspection 9am i observed a new illegal gas piping installation. 2 new flex hoses were connected together from the gas hou

    Oct 6, 2016 · Penalty $1,000

    Resolve
  • Class - 2

    Failure to maintain adequate housekeeping. noted: excessive debris throughout job site,at rear court yard,in basement,creating a fire hazard & trip zone for workers & tenant. remedy: maintain adequate housekeep

    Oct 6, 2016 · Penalty $400

    Resolve
  • Class - 1

    Sec. 28-104.8.4 tenant protection plan. noted: at time of inspection inadequate tenant protection plan in place: 1)blocked fire escape egress by construction debris on balconie. 2)fire safety,fire stopping remo

    Oct 6, 2016

    Resolve
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  • Non-hazardous

    Worked withut a permit.in that entire premises had been altered so th-at entire premises has been altered so that (a) new partitions were built to create new kitchens fron 1flr to 4flr inclusive.(b) new stairs

    Jan 17, 1996

    Resolve
  • Non-hazardous

    Work without a permit. entire premises altered from 1st floor throughout 4th floor. no permit posted on premises. new partitions new kitchens new stairs throughout and new entrance doors.

    Sep 2, 1992 · Penalty $350

    Resolve

Complaints

  • Water leak

    Heavy flow

    Aug 24, 2026 · Apt 1

    Close
  • Water leak

    Heavy flow

    Aug 24, 2026 · Apt 1

    Close
  • Heat/hot water

    Entire building

    May 23, 2026 · Apt BLDG

    Close
  • Heat/hot water

    Entire building

    May 22, 2026 · Apt 7

    Close
  • Heat/hot water

    Entire building

    May 21, 2026 · Apt BLDG

    Close
  • Heat/hot water

    Apartment only

    Mar 20, 2026 · Apt 1

    Close
  • Heat/hot water

    Apartment only

    Feb 8, 2026 · Apt 1STFLR

    Close
  • Water leak

    Heavy flow

    Nov 20, 2025 · Apt 1

    Close
  • Unsanitary condition

    Mold

    Nov 20, 2025 · Apt 1

    Close
  • Water leak

    Slow leak

    Nov 20, 2025 · Apt 1

    Close
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  • General

    Ventilation system

    Nov 20, 2025 · Apt 1

    Close
  • Safety

    Smoke detector

    Nov 20, 2025 · Apt 1

    Close
  • General

    Ventilation system

    Nov 3, 2025 · Apt 1

    Close
  • Safety

    Smoke detector

    Nov 3, 2025 · Apt 1

    Close
  • Water leak

    Slow leak

    Nov 3, 2025 · Apt 1

    Close
  • Water leak

    Heavy flow

    Nov 3, 2025 · Apt 1

    Close
  • Unsanitary condition

    Garbage/recycling storage

    May 3, 2025 · Apt BLDG

    Close
  • General

    Janitor/super

    Oct 1, 2023 · Apt 5

    Close
  • Unsanitary condition

    Garbage/recycling storage

    Oct 1, 2023 · Apt BLDG

    Close
  • Unsanitary condition

    Pests

    May 31, 2023 · Apt 8

    Close
  • Water leak

    Heavy flow

    May 16, 2023 · Apt 2

    Close
  • Water leak

    Slow leak

    Mar 13, 2020 · Apt 6

    Close
  • Safety

    Fire escape

    May 28, 2019 · Apt BLDG

    Close
  • Plumbing

    Toilet

    May 18, 2018 · Apt 2

    Close
  • Water leak

    Slow leak

    Mar 8, 2018 · Apt 8

    Close
  • Water leak

    Slow leak

    Mar 8, 2018 · Apt 8

    Close
  • Unsanitary condition

    Garbage/recycling storage

    Jan 12, 2018 · Apt BLDG

    Close
  • Heat/hot water

    Entire building

    Jan 11, 2018 · Apt 3

    Close
  • Unsanitary condition

    Garbage/recycling storage

    Jan 10, 2018 · Apt BLDG

    Close
  • Unsanitary condition

    Garbage/recycling storage

    Jan 9, 2018 · Apt BLDG

    Close
  • Unsanitary condition

    Garbage/recycling storage

    Jan 8, 2018 · Apt BLDG

    Close
  • Unsanitary condition

    Garbage/recycling storage

    Jan 6, 2018 · Apt BLDG

    Close
  • Heat/hot water

    Entire building

    Jan 6, 2018 · Apt 2

    Close
  • Heat/hot water

    Apartment only

    Jan 6, 2018 · Apt 5

    Close
  • Door/window

    Window frame

    Jan 6, 2018 · Apt 5

    Close
  • General

    Janitor/super

    Jan 6, 2018 · Apt 5

    Close
  • Heat/hot water

    Entire building

    Jan 6, 2018 · Apt 5

    Close
  • Paint/plaster

    Ceiling

    Sep 11, 2017 · Apt 7

    Close
  • Plumbing

    Bathtub/shower

    Sep 7, 2017 · Apt 1

    Close
  • Unsanitary condition

    Pests

    Sep 7, 2017 · Apt 1

    Close
  • Unsanitary condition

    Garbage/recycling storage

    Sep 7, 2017 · Apt BLDG

    Close
  • Door/window

    Door

    Sep 7, 2017 · Apt 2

    Close
  • Water leak

    Slow leak

    Jul 7, 2017 · Apt APT2

    Close
  • Unsanitary condition

    Pests

    Jul 4, 2017 · Apt 2

    Close
  • Unsanitary condition

    Pests

    Jul 4, 2017 · Apt 2

    Close
  • Unsanitary condition

    Pests

    Jul 4, 2017 · Apt 2

    Close
  • Unsanitary condition

    Pests

    Jul 3, 2017 · Apt 2

    Close
  • Unsanitary condition

    Pests

    Jun 29, 2017 · Apt 2

    Close
  • General

    Mailbox

    Jun 7, 2017 · Apt 7

    Close
  • General

    Mailbox

    May 19, 2017 · Apt 7

    Close

Sales history

No recorded sales in our data

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

Building details

Building type
Walk-up apartment building (C1)
Year built
1996
Floors
4
Residential units
8
Building area
8,500 ft²
Lot area
2,375 ft²
Zoning
R6
Community board
304
Council district
34
Block / lot
3207 / 10
Assessed value
$1,262,700
Landmark / historic district
No

HPD registration #327253, last renewed Jan 23, 2026.

Questions about 996 Willoughby Avenue

Who owns 996 Willoughby Avenue?

The owner of record in NYC Department of City Planning PLUTO data is 996 Realty LLC.

Does 996 Willoughby Avenue have violations?

Yes. NYC HPD has recorded 141 housing violations at this property.

Is 996 Willoughby 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 996 Willoughby Avenue built?

City records list 1996 as the year it was built.

How many apartments are in 996 Willoughby 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.