216 East 96 Street
Brooklyn, NY 11212BBL 3-04631-0027Map
Owner of record: Chambers, Winston
216 East 96 Street is a walk-up apartment building built in 1931 in Brooklyn, 11212. It has 4 residential units across 2 floors. The owner of record is Chambers, Winston. HPD has recorded 23 housing violations here, most recently on May 4, 2026. 7 of the 23 most recent violations are still open.
- HPD violations
- 23
- DOB violations
- 0
- ECB violations
- 0
- HPD complaints
- 26
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 · 23
- 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
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.
Jun 9, 2025
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 26, 2024
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 9, 2024
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 22, 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 7, 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.
Feb 24, 2022
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.
Feb 24, 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 8, 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.
Apr 8, 2021
Closed — Violation dismissed
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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.
Oct 30, 2019
Closed — Violation dismissed - 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
Jan 30, 2018
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 22, 2017
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 7, 2016
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 8, 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 agency?s housing information guide. a sample notice can be found at www.nyc.gov/hpd. at public hall, 1st story
Mar 3, 2015
Closed — Violation dismissed - BHazardous
Abate the nuisance consisting of mice located at apt 2f, 2nd story, 1st apartment from east at south
Mar 11, 2012 · Apt 2F
Open — Nov sent out - 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 from south at west wall, 1st door frame from south at west wall, south wall, east wall, 1st window frame from north at east wall, 2nd window frame from north at east wall in the 1st room from east at south located at apt 2f, 2nd story, 1st apartment from east at south
Mar 11, 2012 · Apt 2F
Open — Nov sent out - 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 from west at north wall, 1st door frame from west at north wall in the bathroom located at apt 2f, 2nd story, 1st apartment from east at south
Mar 11, 2012 · Apt 2F
Open — Nov sent out - 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 from south at west wall, 1st window frame from north at east wall in the 1st room from east at north located at apt 2f, 2nd story, 1st apartment from east at south
Mar 11, 2012 · Apt 2F
Open — Nov sent out - CImmediately hazardous
Provide hot water at all hot water fixtures in the entire apartment located at apt 1f, 1st story, 1st apartment from east at south
Jan 25, 2012 · Apt 1F
Open — Nov sent out - BHazardous
Repair or replace the smoke detector missing in the entire apartment located at apt 1f, 1st story, 1st apartment from east at south
Jan 25, 2012 · Apt 1F
Open — Nov sent out - CImmediately hazardous
Provide ready access to buildings heating system door lock at public hall, 1st story
Jan 25, 2012
Open — Nov sent out
DOB building violations · 0
No DOB violations on record
ECB violations · 0
No ECB violations on record
Complaints
- Plumbing
Toilet
Mar 24, 2024 · Apt BASEME
Close - Plumbing
Basin/sink
Mar 24, 2024 · Apt BASEME
Close - Plumbing
Bathtub/shower
Mar 24, 2024 · Apt BASEME
Close - Heat/hot water
Entire building
Dec 19, 2022 · Apt 1F
Close - Heat/hot water
Entire building
Dec 12, 2022 · Apt BLDG
Close - Heat/hot water
Entire building
Nov 15, 2022 · Apt BLDG
Close - Water leak
Heavy flow
Dec 27, 2017 · Apt 1F
Close - Water leak
Heavy flow
Dec 27, 2017 · Apt 1F
Close - Heat/hot water
Entire building
Feb 27, 2015 · Apt 1F
Close - Heat/hot water
Apartment only
Feb 24, 2015 · Apt 2F
Close
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- Heating
Heat related
Feb 12, 2014 · Apt 2F
Close - Heating
Heat related
Jan 22, 2014 · Apt NA
Close - Heating
Heat related
Jan 22, 2014 · Apt 2R
Close - Heating
Heat related
Mar 6, 2012 · Apt 2F
Close - General
Mold
Mar 6, 2012 · Apt 2F
Close - Nonconst
Vermin
Mar 6, 2012 · Apt 2F
Close - Heating
Heat related
Jan 25, 2012 · Apt BLDG
Close - Heating
Heat related
Jan 23, 2012 · Apt 1F
Close - Heating
Heat related
Oct 23, 2011 · Apt BLDG
Close - Heating
Heat related
Oct 22, 2011 · Apt NONE
Close - Nonconst
Vermin
Mar 4, 2008 · Apt 2F
Close - Heating
Heat related
Mar 4, 2008 · Apt 2F
Close - Heating
Heat related
Jan 22, 2008 · Apt 2F
Close - Heating
Heat related
Dec 29, 2004 · Apt 2 F
Close - Heating
Heat related
Mar 6, 2004 · Apt 2 F
Close - Heating
Heat related
Jan 5, 2004 · Apt 2 F
Close
Sales history
No recorded sales in our data
Building details
- Building type
- Walk-up apartment building (C3)
- Year built
- 1931
- Floors
- 2
- Residential units
- 4
- Building area
- 3,362 ft²
- Lot area
- 3,315 ft²
- Zoning
- R6
- Community board
- 317
- Council district
- 41
- Block / lot
- 4631 / 27
- Assessed value
- $201,600
- Landmark / historic district
- No
HPD registration #312691, last renewed Oct 23, 2025.
Questions about 216 East 96 Street
Who owns 216 East 96 Street?
The owner of record in NYC Department of City Planning PLUTO data is Chambers, Winston.
Does 216 East 96 Street have violations?
Yes. NYC HPD has recorded 23 housing violations at this property.
Is 216 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 216 East 96 Street built?
City records list 1931 as the year it was built.
How many apartments are in 216 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.