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550 East 96 Street

Brooklyn, NY 11212BBL 3-04716-0064Map

Owner of record: Donald Trench Irrevocable Living Trust

550 East 96 Street is a walk-up apartment building built in 1920 in Brooklyn, 11212. It has 4 residential units across 2 floors. The owner of record is Donald Trench Irrevocable Living Trust. HPD has recorded 23 housing violations here, most recently on November 19, 2025. 8 of the 23 most recent violations are still open.

HPD violations
23
DOB violations
0
ECB violations
0
HPD complaints
12

What to know

Good
No open Class C

No open immediately-hazardous violations among recent records.

Good
Last violation Nov 19, 2025

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 · 23

  • 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 19, 2025

    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.

    Jun 9, 2025

    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 26, 2024

    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 10, 2024

    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 22, 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.

    Feb 24, 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.

    Feb 24, 2022

    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.

    Apr 8, 2021

    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 8, 2021

    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.

    Oct 30, 2019

    Closed — Violation dismissed
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  • B

    Arrange and make self-closing the doors in the entrance located at apt 1f, 1st story, 1st apartment from east at south

    Jun 8, 2019 · Apt 1F

    Open — Nov sent out
  • B

    Arrange and make self-closing the doors at building entrance from street at public hall, 1st story

    Jun 8, 2019

    Open — Nov sent out
  • B

    Arrange and make self-closing the doors at vestibule at public hall, 1st story

    Jun 8, 2019

    Open — Nov sent out
  • A

    Post and maintain a proper notice on wall of the entrance story in english and spanish on the availability of the agencys housing information guide. a sample notice can be found at www.nyc.gov/hpd. at public hall, 1st story

    Jun 8, 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

    Jun 8, 2019

    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 east at south

    Dec 18, 2018 · Apt 1

    Open — Not complied with
  • 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 17, 2018

    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 22, 2017

    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 7, 2016

    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.

    Oct 8, 2015

    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.

    Feb 20, 2015

    Closed — Violation dismissed
  • B

    Provide an approved and operational carbon monoxide detecting device, installed in accordance with applicable law and rules. in the entire apartment located at apt 2r, 2nd story, apartment at west

    Dec 4, 2004 · Apt 2R

    Open — First no access to re- inspect violation
  • B

    Provide suitable tight cover for the handhole opening of trap cellar rear.

    Feb 22, 1989

    Open — First no access to re- inspect violation

DOB building violations · 0

No DOB violations on record

ECB violations · 0

No ECB violations on record

Complaints

  • Water leak

    Heavy flow

    Dec 17, 2018 · Apt 1

    Close
  • Heat/hot water

    Apartment only

    Dec 17, 2018 · Apt 1

    Close
  • Unsanitary condition

    Pests

    Dec 17, 2018 · Apt 1

    Close
  • Heating

    Heat related

    Jan 20, 2014 · Apt 2F

    Close
  • Heating

    Heat related

    Dec 16, 2007 · Apt 2R

    Close
  • Heating

    Heat related

    Dec 3, 2004 · Apt 2R

    Close
  • Heating

    Heat related

    Nov 30, 2004 · Apt 2R

    Close
  • Heating

    Heat related

    Oct 22, 2004 · Apt 2R

    Close
  • Nonconst

    Vermin

    Oct 22, 2004 · Apt 2R

    Close
  • Nonconst

    Vermin

    Oct 12, 2004 · Apt 2R

    Close
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  • General

    Floor

    Oct 12, 2004 · Apt 2R

    Close
  • Paint/plaster

    Wall

    Oct 12, 2004 · Apt 2R

    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 (C3)
Year built
1920
Floors
2
Residential units
4
Building area
3,690 ft²
Lot area
3,900 ft²
Zoning
R6
Community board
317
Council district
42
Block / lot
4716 / 64
Assessed value
$221,400
Landmark / historic district
No

HPD registration #301320, last renewed Dec 30, 2025.

Questions about 550 East 96 Street

Who owns 550 East 96 Street?

The owner of record in NYC Department of City Planning PLUTO data is Donald Trench Irrevocable Living Trust.

Does 550 East 96 Street have violations?

Yes. NYC HPD has recorded 23 housing violations at this property.

Is 550 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 550 East 96 Street built?

City records list 1920 as the year it was built.

How many apartments are in 550 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.