158 East 96 Street
Brooklyn, NY 11212BBL 3-04614-0038Map
Owner of record: Ross, Taniesha
158 East 96 Street is a walk-up apartment building built in 1930 in Brooklyn, 11212. It has 4 residential units across 2 floors. The owner of record is Ross, Taniesha. HPD has recorded 73 housing violations here, most recently on May 4, 2026. 41 of the 50 most recent violations are still open.
- HPD violations
- 73
- DOB violations
- 0
- ECB violations
- 0
- HPD complaints
- 40
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 · 73
- 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 4, 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 9, 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 9, 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 - 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 22, 2023
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 7, 2022
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.
Feb 24, 2022
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.
Feb 24, 2022
Open — Info nov sent out
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- 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 8, 2021
Open — Nov sent out - CImmediately hazardous
Arrange and make self-closing the doors at building vestibule , 1st story
Oct 31, 2020
Closed — Violation closed - CImmediately hazardous
Arrange and make self-closing the doors at building entrance , 1st story
Oct 31, 2020
Closed — Violation closed - BHazardous
Properly repair with similar material the broken or defective fire retardant materials at ceiling at public hall, 2nd story
Oct 31, 2020
Open — Nov sent out - ANon-hazardous
Paint with light colored paint to the satisfaction of this department ceiling at public hall, 2nd story
Oct 31, 2020
Open — Nov sent out - BHazardous
Repair the roof so that it will not leak over ceiling at public hall, 2nd story
Oct 31, 2020
Open — Nov sent out - BHazardous
Properly repair with similar material the broken or defective fire retardant materials at ceiling at public hall, 1st story
Oct 31, 2020
Open — Nov sent out - ANon-hazardous
Paint with light colored paint to the satisfaction of this department ceiling at public hall, 1st story
Oct 31, 2020
Open — Nov sent out - BHazardous
Properly repair and abate unsafe electric wiring condition consisting of exposed electrical wiring at ceiling at public hall, 1st story
Oct 31, 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 30, 2019
Closed — Violation dismissed - BHazardous
Abate the nuisance consisting of mice in the entire apartment located at apt 1f, 1st story, 1st apartment from west at north
Oct 24, 2016 · Apt 1F
Closed — Violation closed - BHazardous
Replace with new the broken or defective ceramic floor tiles in the kitchen located at apt 1f, 1st story, 1st apartment from west at north
Oct 24, 2016 · Apt 1F
Open — Nov certified late - BHazardous
Replace with new the broken or defective ceramic floor tiles in the foyer located at apt 1f, 1st story, 1st apartment from west at north
Oct 24, 2016 · Apt 1F
Open — Nov certified late - BHazardous
Repair or replace the smoke detector inoperative in the entire apartment located at apt 1f, 1st story, 1st apartment from west at north
Oct 24, 2016 · Apt 1F
Open — Nov certified late - BHazardous
Repair or replace the carbon monoxide detecting device(s). inoperative in the entire apartment located at apt 1f, 1st story, 1st apartment from west at north
Oct 24, 2016 · Apt 1F
Open — Nov certified late - ANon-hazardous
Paint metal in accordance with dept. regulation the 1st riser from west at north wall in the kitchen located at apt 1f, 1st story, 1st apartment from west at north
Oct 24, 2016 · Apt 1F
Closed — Violation dismissed - BHazardous
Repair the broken or defective plastered surfaces and paint in a uniform color the ceiling, east wall, south wall, west wall in the kitchen located at apt 1f, 1st story, 1st apartment from west at north
Oct 24, 2016 · Apt 1F
Open — Nov certified late - 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) north wall in the kitchen located at apt 1f, 1st story, 1st apartment from west at north
Oct 24, 2016 · Apt 1F
Open — Nov sent out - ANon-hazardous
Paint with light colored paint to the satisfaction of this department all peeling paint surfaces in the 2nd room from east, the 1st room from east, the foyer , the bathroom located at apt 1f, 1st story, 1st apartment from west at north
Oct 24, 2016 · Apt 1F
Closed — Violation dismissed - ANon-hazardous
Properly secure the loose light fixture at building entrance
Oct 20, 2016
Closed — Violation dismissed - BHazardous
Repair or replace the carbon monoxide detecting device(s). missing located at apt 1f, 1st story, 1st apartment from west at north
Aug 22, 2014 · Apt 1F
Open — Nov sent out - ANon-hazardous
Properly repair and abate unsafe electric wiring condition consisting of loose electrical swith cover in the foyer located at apt 1f, 1st story, 1st apartment from west at north
Aug 22, 2014 · Apt 1F
Open — Nov sent out - ANon-hazardous
Properly repair the broken or defective counter balance at second window from west at north lower sash in the 2nd room from east located at apt 1f, 1st story, 1st apartment from west at north
Aug 22, 2014 · Apt 1F
Open — Nov sent out - CImmediately hazardous
Replace with new the broken or defective floor ceramic tile in the kitchen located at apt 1f, 1st story, 1st apartment from west at north
Aug 22, 2014 · Apt 1F
Closed — Violation closed - CImmediately hazardous
Replace with new the broken or defective floor ceramic tile in the foyer located at apt 1f, 1st story, 1st apartment from west at north
Aug 22, 2014 · Apt 1F
Closed — Violation closed - BHazardous
Properly repair and abate unsafe electric wiring condition consisting of broken electrical receptacle at east wall in the 2nd room from east located at apt 1f, 1st story, 1st apartment from west at north
Aug 22, 2014 · Apt 1F
Open — Nov sent out - ANon-hazardous
Properly repair the broken or defective counter balance at second window from north at east lower sash in the 1st room from east located at apt 1f, 1st story, 1st apartment from west at north
Aug 22, 2014 · Apt 1F
Open — Nov sent out - BHazardous
Properly repair the broken or defective sink base cabinet in the 1st kitchen from east located at apt 2f, 2nd story, 1st apartment from north at east , 1st section from north at east
Jan 12, 2005 · Apt 2F
Open — Nov sent out - ANon-hazardous
Paint with light colored paint to the satisfaction of this department the 1st window frame from west at north wall in the 1st kitchen from east located at apt 2f, 2nd story, 1st apartment from north at east , 1st section from north at east
Jan 12, 2005 · Apt 2F
Open — Nov sent out - ANon-hazardous
Paint with light colored paint to the satisfaction of this department the 1st window frame from north at east wall in the 1st room from east at south located at apt 2f, 2nd story, 1st apartment from north at east , 1st section from north at east
Jan 12, 2005 · Apt 2F
Open — Nov sent out - ANon-hazardous
Paint with light colored paint to the satisfaction of this department the 1st door frame from north at east wall, 1st door from north at east wall in the 1st room from east located at apt 2f, 2nd story, 1st apartment from north at east , 1st section from north at east
Jan 12, 2005 · Apt 2F
Open — Nov sent out - ANon-hazardous
Paint with light colored paint to the satisfaction of this department the north wall, 1st door frame from south at west wall, 1st closet from east at south wall door in the foyer located at apt 2f, 2nd story, 1st apartment from north at east , 1st section from north at east
Jan 12, 2005 · Apt 2F
Open — Nov sent out - ANon-hazardous
Paint with light colored paint to the satisfaction of this department the west wall, 1st door from west at north wall in the 2nd bathroom from east located at apt 2f, 2nd story, 1st apartment from north at east , 1st section from north at east
Jan 12, 2005 · Apt 2F
Open — Nov sent out - BHazardous
Trace and repair the source and abate the nuisance consisting of mold ... and mildew at ceiling in the 2nd bathroom from east located at apt 2f, 2nd story, 1st apartment from north at east , 1st section from north at east
Jan 12, 2005 · Apt 2F
Open — Nov sent out - BHazardous
Abate the nuisance consisting of vermin mice in the entire apartment located at apt 2f, 2nd story, 1st apartment from north at east , 1st section from north at east
Jan 12, 2005 · Apt 2F
Open — Nov sent out - BHazardous
Abate the nuisance consisting of vermin roaches in the entire apartment located at apt 2f, 2nd story, 1st apartment from north at east , 1st section from north at east
Jan 12, 2005 · Apt 2F
Open — Nov sent out - BHazardous
Repair or replace the smoke detector defective in the entire apartment located at apt 2f, 2nd story, 1st apartment from north at east , 1st section from north at east
Jan 12, 2005 · Apt 2F
Open — Nov sent out - BHazardous
Provide an approved and operational carbon monoxide detecting device, installed in accordance with applicable law and rules. in the entire apartment located at apt 2f, 2nd story, 1st apartment from north at east , 1st section from north at east
Jan 12, 2005 · Apt 2F
Open — Nov sent out - BHazardous
Repair the broken or defective plastered surfaces and paint in a uniform color all walls and ceilings at public hall, 2nd story
Jan 5, 2005
Open — Nov sent out - BHazardous
Properly repair with similar material the broken or defective ceramic tile south and west walls in the bathroom located at apt 2f, 2nd story, 1st apartment from north at east , 1st section from north at east
Jan 5, 2005 · Apt 2F
Open — Nov sent out
DOB building violations · 0
No DOB violations on record
ECB violations · 0
No ECB violations on record
Complaints
- Water leak
Heavy flow
Jan 14, 2023 · Apt 1F
Close - Heat/hot water
Apartment only
Jan 9, 2023 · Apt 2F
Close - Heat/hot water
Entire building
Oct 29, 2020 · Apt 2R
Close - Heat/hot water
Entire building
Nov 22, 2018 · Apt BLDG
Close - Electric
Lighting
Oct 19, 2016 · Apt BLDG
Close - Door/window
Door
Oct 19, 2016 · Apt BLDG
Close - Flooring/stairs
Floor
Oct 19, 2016 · Apt BLDG
Close - Water leak
Damp spot
Oct 19, 2016 · Apt 1F
Close - Paint/plaster
Wall
Oct 19, 2016 · Apt 1F
Close - Safety
Smoke detector
Oct 19, 2016 · Apt 1F
Close
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- Safety
Carbon monoxide detector
Oct 19, 2016 · Apt 1F
Close - Water leak
Heavy flow
Oct 29, 2015 · Apt 2F
Close - Flooring/stairs
Floor
Aug 18, 2014 · Apt 1F
Close - Electric
Outlet/switch
Aug 18, 2014 · Apt 1F
Close - Flooring/stairs
Floor
Aug 18, 2014 · Apt 1F
Close - Safety
Fire escape
Aug 18, 2014 · Apt 1F
Close - Heating
Heat related
Dec 31, 2005 · Apt 2F
Close - General
Floor
Dec 29, 2005 · Apt 2F
Close - General
Cabinet
Dec 29, 2005 · Apt 2F
Close - General
Doors
Dec 29, 2005 · Apt 2F
Close - General
Ceramic-tile
Dec 29, 2005 · Apt 2F
Close - Nonconst
Vermin
Dec 29, 2005 · Apt 2F
Close - Nonconst
Vermin
Dec 29, 2005 · Apt 2F
Close - General
Mold
Dec 29, 2005 · Apt 2F
Close - Plumbing
Water-leaks
Dec 29, 2005 · Apt 2F
Close - Plumbing
Bathtub/shower
Dec 29, 2005 · Apt 2F
Close - Heating
Heat related
Dec 29, 2005 · Apt 2F
Close - Heating
Heat related
Dec 21, 2004 · Apt 2F
Close - Plumbing
Water-leaks
Dec 21, 2004 · Apt 2F
Close - General
Mold
Dec 21, 2004 · Apt 2F
Close - General
Ceramic-tile
Dec 21, 2004 · Apt 2F
Close - General
Mailbox
Dec 21, 2004 · Apt 2F
Close - General
Doors
Dec 21, 2004 · Apt 2F
Close - Plumbing
Shower-stall
Dec 21, 2004 · Apt 2F
Close - Nonconst
Vermin
Dec 21, 2004 · Apt 2F
Close - Nonconst
Vermin
Dec 21, 2004 · Apt 2F
Close - General
Ceramic-tile
Dec 21, 2004 · Apt 2F
Close - Plumbing
Basin/sink
Dec 21, 2004 · Apt 2F
Close - General
Stairs
Dec 21, 2004 · Apt 2F
Close - General
Mailbox
Jul 17, 2003 · Apt 2/F
Close
Sales history
No recorded sales in our data
Building details
- Building type
- Walk-up apartment building (C3)
- Year built
- 1930
- Floors
- 2
- Residential units
- 4
- Building area
- 3,198 ft²
- Lot area
- 3,250 ft²
- Zoning
- R6
- Community board
- 317
- Council district
- 41
- Block / lot
- 4614 / 38
- Assessed value
- $221,850
- Landmark / historic district
- No
HPD registration #301687, last renewed Aug 24, 2018.
Questions about 158 East 96 Street
Who owns 158 East 96 Street?
The owner of record in NYC Department of City Planning PLUTO data is Ross, Taniesha.
Does 158 East 96 Street have violations?
Yes. NYC HPD has recorded 73 housing violations at this property.
Is 158 East 96 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 158 East 96 Street built?
City records list 1930 as the year it was built.
How many apartments are in 158 East 96 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.