229 East 96 Street
Brooklyn, NY 11212BBL 3-04632-0059Map
Owner of record: Parchment, Earl
229 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 Parchment, Earl. HPD has recorded 92 housing violations here, most recently on May 4, 2026. 50 of the 50 most recent violations are still open.
- HPD violations
- 92
- DOB violations
- 0
- ECB violations
- 1
- HPD complaints
- 54
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 · 92
- 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 - BHazardous
Remove all encumbrances consisting of construction materials blocking egress to bulkhead at public hall stairs, 2nd story
Mar 1, 2026
Open — Nov sent out - BHazardous
Properly repair with similar material the broken or defective fire retardant plaster material at ceiling at bulkhead at public hall stairs, 2nd story
Mar 1, 2026
Open — Nov sent out - BHazardous
Properly repair the source and abate the evidence of a water leak at ceiling at bulkhead at public hall stairs, 2nd story
Mar 1, 2026
Open — Nov sent out - BHazardous
Repair the roof so that it will not leak over ceiling at bulkhead at public hall stairs, 2nd story
Mar 1, 2026
Open — Nov sent out - ANon-hazardous
Paint with light colored paint to the satisfaction of this department the ceiling at bulkhead at public hall stairs, 2nd story
Mar 1, 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
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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.
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 - 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 - 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.
Apr 8, 2021
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 8, 2021
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
Open — Info 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 17, 2018
Open — Info 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 22, 2017
Open — Info 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, 2016
Open — Info 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 8, 2015
Open — Info nov sent out - 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 required.
Jan 22, 2012
Open — Nov sent out - CImmediately hazardous
Provide ready access to buildings heating system locked door. at boiler room
Jan 9, 2012
Open — Nov sent out - CImmediately hazardous
Provide ready access to buildings heating system door locked , at public hall, 1st story
Dec 31, 2011
Open — Nov sent out - ANon-hazardous
Replace with new the broken or defective ceramic floor tile in the bathroom located at apt 2f, 2nd story, 1st apartment from south at west
Nov 9, 2011 · Apt 2F
Open — Nov sent out - ANon-hazardous
Properly repair with similar material the broken or defective wood floor in the 3rd room from east located at apt 2f, 2nd story, 1st apartment from south at west
Nov 9, 2011 · Apt 2F
Open — Nov sent out - BHazardous
Abate the nuisance consisting of mice located at apt 2f, 2nd story, 1st apartment from south at west
Nov 9, 2011 · Apt 2F
Open — Nov sent out - BHazardous
Repair or replace the smoke detector inoperative located at apt 2f, 2nd story, 1st apartment from south at west
Nov 9, 2011 · Apt 2F
Open — Nov sent out - BHazardous
Repair or replace the carbon monoxide detecting device(s). inoperative located at apt 2f, 2nd story, 1st apartment from south at west
Nov 9, 2011 · Apt 2F
Open — Nov sent out - BHazardous
Remove all obstructions and repair all defects in at bathtub in the bathroom located at apt 2f, 2nd story, 1st apartment from south at west
Nov 9, 2011 · Apt 2F
Open — Nov sent out - BHazardous
Abate the nuisance consisting of mice located at apt 2f, 2nd story, 1st apartment from south at west
Nov 6, 2011 · Apt 2F
Open — Nov sent out - BHazardous
Properly repair with similar material the broken or defective ceramic floor tiles in the bathroom located at apt 2f, 2nd story, 1st apartment from south at west
Nov 6, 2011 · Apt 2F
Open — Nov sent out - ANon-hazardous
Properly repair with similar material the broken or defective wood floor in the 4th room from east at south located at apt 2f, 2nd story, 1st apartment from south at west
Nov 6, 2011 · Apt 2F
Open — Nov sent out - BHazardous
Repair the broken or defective plastered surfaces and paint in a uniform color at west wall , 1st story
Oct 9, 2011
Open — Nov sent out - BHazardous
Replace with new the missing ceramic floor tiles , 1st story
Oct 9, 2011
Open — Nov sent out - BHazardous
Repair the broken or defective plastered surfaces and paint in a uniform color at all walls ans ceiling at public hall, 2nd story
Oct 9, 2011
Open — Nov sent out - BHazardous
Abate the nuisance consisting of mice located at apt 2f, 2nd story, 1st apartment from south at west
Oct 9, 2011 · Apt 2F
Open — Nov sent out - BHazardous
Repair the broken or defective plastered surfaces and paint in a uniform color all walls and ceilings in the entire apartment located at apt 1r, 1st story, apartment at east
Sep 22, 2011 · Apt 1R
Open — Nov sent out - BHazardous
Properly repair with similar material the broken or defective ceramic floor tiles in the kitchen located at apt 1r, 1st story, apartment at east
Sep 22, 2011 · Apt 1R
Open — Nov sent out - BHazardous
Properly repair with similar material the broken or defective ceramic tiles at west wall in the bathroom located at apt 1r, 1st story, apartment at east
Sep 22, 2011 · Apt 1R
Open — Nov sent out - BHazardous
Properly repair with similar material the broken or defective fire retarding plaster at ceiling at public hall, 1st story
Sep 22, 2011
Open — Nov sent out - ANon-hazardous
Paint with light colored paint to the satisfaction of this department at ceiling at public hall, 1st story
Sep 22, 2011
Open — Nov sent out - BHazardous
Properly repair with similar material the broken or defective ceramic floor tiles at public hall, 1st story
Sep 22, 2011
Open — Nov sent out - BHazardous
Repair or replace the carbon monoxide detecting device(s). defective in the entire apartment located at apt 1r, 1st story, apartment at east
Sep 22, 2011 · Apt 1R
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) baseboard at south wall, baseboard at east wall, baseboard at west wall, 1st window frame from south at west wall, 2nd window frame from south at west wall in the 5th room from east located at apt 1, 1st story, 1st apartment from east at south
Mar 26, 2008 · Apt 1
Open — Nov sent out - ANon-hazardous
Paint metal in accordance with dept. regulation the 1st radiator from west at north wall in the 5th room from east located at apt 1, 1st story, 1st apartment from east at south
Mar 26, 2008 · Apt 1
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 window frame from east at south wall in the 3rd room from east located at apt 1, 1st story, 1st apartment from east at south
Mar 26, 2008 · Apt 1
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 closet from west at north wall door frame in the foyer located at apt 1, 1st story, 1st apartment from east at south
Mar 26, 2008 · Apt 1
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 window frame from east at south wall in the bathroom located at apt 1, 1st story, 1st apartment from east at south
Mar 26, 2008 · Apt 1
Open — Nov sent out
DOB building violations · 0
No DOB violations on record
ECB violations · 1
- Class - 2
Failure to maintain bldg adequate housekeeping per section requirements noted: driveway b/w houses #229 e 96 street and #231 e 96st accumulation of construction debris garbage. remedy: maintain adequate houseke
Jan 23, 2009 · Penalty $400
Active
Complaints
- Water leak
Heavy flow
Feb 24, 2026 · Apt 2R
Close - Plumbing
Radiator
Jan 5, 2012 · Apt 1F
Close - Heating
Heat related
Jan 5, 2012 · Apt 1F
Close - Heating
Heat related
Dec 29, 2011 · Apt 1F
Close - Heating
Heat related
Dec 11, 2011 · Apt 2F
Close - General
Floor
Nov 6, 2011 · Apt 2F
Close - General
Floor
Nov 6, 2011 · Apt 2F
Close - Nonconst
Vermin
Nov 6, 2011 · Apt 2F
Close - Nonconst
Vermin
Nov 6, 2011 · Apt 2F
Close - Heating
Heat related
Nov 6, 2011 · Apt 2F
Close
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- General
Floor
Oct 30, 2011 · Apt 2F
Close - Nonconst
Vermin
Oct 30, 2011 · Apt 2F
Close - Heating
Heat related
Oct 30, 2011 · Apt 2F
Close - Paint/plaster
Wall
Oct 21, 2011 · Apt 1R
Close - Plumbing
Sewer
Oct 21, 2011 · Apt 1R
Close - Nonconst
Rubbish
Oct 21, 2011 · Apt 1R
Close - Nonconst
Vermin
Oct 21, 2011 · Apt 1R
Close - Paint/plaster
Wall
Oct 21, 2011 · Apt 1R
Close - General
Cabinet
Oct 21, 2011 · Apt 1R
Close - General
Floor
Oct 21, 2011 · Apt 1R
Close - General
Floor
Oct 21, 2011 · Apt 1R
Close - Plumbing
Radiator
Oct 21, 2011 · Apt 1R
Close - Plumbing
Radiator
Oct 21, 2011 · Apt 1R
Close - General
Mold
Oct 21, 2011 · Apt 1R
Close - Paint/plaster
Wall
Oct 21, 2011 · Apt 1R
Close - Appliance
Refrigerator
Sep 30, 2011 · Apt 2F
Close - Nonconst
Rubbish
Sep 30, 2011 · Apt 2F
Close - Nonconst
Vermin
Sep 30, 2011 · Apt 2F
Close - Nonconst
Vermin
Sep 30, 2011 · Apt 2F
Close - Plumbing
Sewer
Sep 20, 2011 · Apt 1R
Close - Plumbing
Radiator
Sep 20, 2011 · Apt 1R
Close - General
Floor
Sep 20, 2011 · Apt 1R
Close - General
Floor
Sep 20, 2011 · Apt 1R
Close - General
Cabinet
Sep 20, 2011 · Apt 1R
Close - Paint/plaster
Wall
Sep 20, 2011 · Apt 1R
Close - Paint/plaster
Wall
Sep 20, 2011 · Apt 1R
Close - Plumbing
Bathtub/shower
Sep 20, 2011 · Apt 1R
Close - Plumbing
Sewer
Sep 20, 2011 · Apt 1R
Close - Plumbing
Radiator
Sep 20, 2011 · Apt 1R
Close - Nonconst
Rubbish
Sep 20, 2011 · Apt 1R
Close - General
Mold
Sep 20, 2011 · Apt 1R
Close - Heating
Heat related
Feb 12, 2011 · Apt 1R
Close - Heating
Heat related
Feb 11, 2011 · Apt 1R
Close - Heating
Heat related
Jan 14, 2008 · Apt 1R
Close - Heating
Heat related
Jan 14, 2008 · Apt 1F
Close - Nonconst
Vermin
Dec 5, 2007 · Apt 1R
Close - Heating
Heat related
Dec 5, 2007 · Apt 1R
Close - Nonconst
Vermin
Dec 5, 2007 · Apt 1
Close - Heating
Heat related
Dec 5, 2007 · Apt 1
Close - Electric
Wiring
Dec 5, 2007 · Apt 1
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
- 3,567 ft²
- Lot area
- 2,500 ft²
- Zoning
- R6
- Community board
- 317
- Council district
- 41
- Block / lot
- 4632 / 59
- Assessed value
- $267,750
- Landmark / historic district
- No
HPD registration #340770, last renewed Aug 12, 2014.
Questions about 229 East 96 Street
Who owns 229 East 96 Street?
The owner of record in NYC Department of City Planning PLUTO data is Parchment, Earl.
Does 229 East 96 Street have violations?
Yes. NYC HPD has recorded 92 housing violations at this property.
Is 229 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 229 East 96 Street built?
City records list 1931 as the year it was built.
How many apartments are in 229 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.