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
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 · 141
- BHazardous
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 - BHazardous
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 - BHazardous
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 - BHazardous
Properly repair with similar material the broken or defective fire retardant plaster at ceiling at laundry room
Sep 9, 2026
Open — Nov sent out - ANon-hazardous
Paint with light colored paint to the satisfaction of this department the ceiling at laundry room
Sep 9, 2026
Open — Nov sent out - CImmediately hazardous
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 - 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 6, 2026
Closed — Violation dismissed - BHazardous
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 - BHazardous
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 - CImmediately hazardous
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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- CImmediately hazardous
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 - CImmediately hazardous
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 - 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, 2025
Closed — Violation dismissed - ANon-hazardous
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 - BHazardous
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 - 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
Aug 21, 2024
Open — Nov sent out - 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
Aug 21, 2024
Open — 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 12, 2024
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 21, 2023
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.
Mar 27, 2023
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 10, 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.
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 - BHazardous
Remove all encumbrances consisting of household items at public hall, 3rd story
Jun 29, 2020
Open — Nov sent out - BHazardous
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 - 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 - BHazardous
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 - BHazardous
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 - 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
May 28, 2019
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.
Oct 22, 2018
Closed — Violation dismissed - CImmediately hazardous
Replace with new the missing handrail on on west wall at public hall, 1st story
May 19, 2018
Closed — Violation closed - BHazardous
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 - 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 30, 2017
Closed — Violation dismissed - BHazardous
Replace with new the missing hand rail on west wall at vestibule at public hall, 1st story
Jul 1, 2017
Closed — Violation closed - ANon-hazardous
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 - 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
Jul 1, 2017
Open — Nov sent out - 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 missing , 1st story
Jul 1, 2017
Open — Nov sent out - BHazardous
Properly repair the broken or defective mailbox at , 1st story
Jun 28, 2017
Closed — Violation closed - BHazardous
Properly repair with similar material the broken or defective ... 1 concrete step at stoop at north yard
Apr 27, 2017
Closed — Violation closed - ANon-hazardous
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 - IInformation / order
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 - BHazardous
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 - BHazardous
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 - BHazardous
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 - BHazardous
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 - BHazardous
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 - BHazardous
Repair or replace the carbon monoxide detecting device(s). missing located at apt 8, 4th story
Dec 17, 2016 · Apt 8
Closed — Violation closed - 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 = 1; wg to replace = 0; wg to repair = 0; located at apt 8, 4th story
Dec 17, 2016 · Apt 8
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 16, 2016
Closed — Violation dismissed - CImmediately hazardous
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
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.