596 East 22 Street
Brooklyn, NY 11226BBL 3-05221-0061Map
Owner of record: East 22nd Street Towers LLC
596 East 22 Street is a walk-up apartment building built in 1931 in Brooklyn, 11226. It has 16 residential units across 4 floors. The owner of record is East 22nd Street Towers LLC. HPD has recorded 52 housing violations here, most recently on November 20, 2025. 1 of the 50 most recent violations are still open. City tax records listed 15 rent-stabilized apartments here in 2024.
- HPD violations
- 52
- DOB violations
- 7
- ECB violations
- 1
- HPD complaints
- 632
What to know
No open immediately-hazardous violations among recent records.
Date of the most recent HPD inspection that found a problem.
No balance due on recent ECB violations.
Rent stabilization
Counts come from owners' rent-stabilization filings shown on NYC Department of Finance tax bills, as extracted by JustFix. They tell you a building has stabilized apartments, not which ones.
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Violations
Most recent first. Showing up to 50 per agency.
HPD housing violations · 52
- 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 - BHazardous
Remove all encumbrances consisting of bicycle, window gate, cart at public hall stairs, 4th story
Jul 15, 2025
Open — Invalid certification - 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 29, 2024
Closed — Violation dismissed - BHazardous
Remove all encumbrances consisting of household item at public hall, 1st story
Aug 2, 2024
Closed — Violation dismissed - ANon-hazardous
Post a proper notice of carbon monoxide detecting device requirements, in a form approved by the commissioner, in a common area of a class a multiple dwelling near inspection certificate or provide notice to tenants in a private dwelling.
Jun 28, 2023
Closed — Violation dismissed - CImmediately hazardous
Post notice, in form approved by the department, stating the name and location of the person designated by the owner to have key to buildings heating system missing at public hall, 1st story
Jun 28, 2023
Closed — Violation dismissed - ANon-hazardous
Post a proper notice of smoke detector requirements, in a form approved by the commissioner, at or near the mail box missing at public hall, 1st story
Jun 28, 2023
Closed — Violation dismissed - BHazardous
Remove all encumbrances consisting of household item at 4th and 2nd story balcony at building front at fire escape at east , 4th story
Jun 28, 2023
Closed — Violation dismissed - CImmediately hazardous
Abate the infestation consisting of roaches in the entire apartment located at apt 2b, 2nd story, 1st apartment from north at east
Jun 28, 2023 · Apt 2B
Closed — Violation dismissed - ANon-hazardous
Cleanse to the satisfaction of this department the west north and east wall in the bathroom located at apt 2b, 2nd story, 1st apartment from north at east
Jun 28, 2023 · Apt 2B
Closed — Violation dismissed
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- BHazardous
Repair the broken or defective plastered surfaces and paint in a uniform color ceiling in the bathroom located at apt 2b, 2nd story, 1st apartment from north at east
Jun 28, 2023 · Apt 2B
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 2b, 2nd story, 1st apartment from north at east
Jun 26, 2023 · Apt 2B
Closed — Violation dismissed - BHazardous
Repair or replace the smoke detector missing in the entire apartment located at apt 2b, 2nd story, 1st apartment from north at east
Jun 26, 2023 · Apt 2B
Closed — Violation dismissed - BHazardous
Repair or replace the carbon monoxide detecting device(s). missing in the entire apartment located at apt 2b, 2nd story, 1st apartment from north at east
Jun 26, 2023 · Apt 2B
Closed — Violation dismissed - BHazardous
And dept. rules and regulations. remove the encumbrance obstructing egress from fire escapes household items at east stack building front at fire escape, 2nd story
Jun 26, 2023
Closed — Violation dismissed - BHazardous
And dept. rules and regulations. remove the encumbrance obstructing egress from fire escapes household items at east stack building front at fire escape, 4th story
Jun 26, 2023
Closed — Violation dismissed - CImmediately hazardous
Abate the infestation consisting of roaches in the entire apartment located at apt 2b, 2nd story, 1st apartment from north at east
Jun 26, 2023 · Apt 2B
Closed — Violation dismissed - BHazardous
Properly repair the source and abate the evidence of a water leak at ceiling in the bathroom located at apt 2b, 2nd story, 1st apartment from north at east
Jun 26, 2023 · Apt 2B
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.
Feb 24, 2022
Closed — Violation dismissed - ANon-hazardous
Properly repair with similar material the broken or defective wood dor at base cabinet west wall in the kitchen located at apt 4b, 4th story, 1st apartment from north at east
Sep 10, 2021 · Apt 4B
Closed — Violation dismissed - BHazardous
Properly repair with similar material the broken or defective floor at base cabinet north wall in the kitchen located at apt 4b, 4th story, 1st apartment from north at east
Sep 10, 2021 · Apt 4B
Closed — Violation dismissed - 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 = 5; wg to replace = 0; wg to repair = 0; in the entire apartment located at apt 4b, 4th story, 1st apartment from north at east
Sep 10, 2021 · Apt 4B
Closed — Violation dismissed - CImmediately hazardous
Repair the broken or defective plastered surfaces and paint in a uniform color the east window opening in the 1st room from east at north located at apt 4b, 4th story, 1st apartment from north at east
Sep 10, 2021 · Apt 4B
Closed — Violation dismissed - BHazardous
Repair the roof so that it will not leak over the east winodw opening in the 1st room from east at north located at apt 4b, 4th story, 1st apartment from north at east
Sep 10, 2021 · Apt 4B
Closed — Violation dismissed - BHazardous
Repair the roof so that it will not leak over the south wall in the 2nd room from east located at apt 4b, 4th story, 1st apartment from north at east
Sep 10, 2021 · Apt 4B
Closed — Violation dismissed - BHazardous
Repair the roof so that it will not leak over the ceiling in the foyer located at apt 4b, 4th story, 1st apartment from north at east
Sep 10, 2021 · Apt 4B
Closed — Violation dismissed - BHazardous
Repair the roof so that it will not leak over the ceiling and north wall in the bathroom located at apt 4b, 4th story, 1st apartment from north at east
Sep 10, 2021 · Apt 4B
Closed — Violation dismissed - CImmediately hazardous
Repair the broken or defective plastered surfaces and paint in a uniform color the ceiling in the bathroom located at apt 4b, 4th story, 1st apartment from north at east
Sep 10, 2021 · Apt 4B
Closed — Violation dismissed - BHazardous
Repair or replace the smoke detector missing in the entire apartment located at apt 4b, 4th story, 1st apartment from north at east
Sep 10, 2021 · Apt 4B
Closed — Violation dismissed - BHazardous
Replace with new the missing wood door at, base cabinet, west wall, in the kitchen located at apt 4b, 4th story, 1st apartment from north at east
Sep 10, 2021 · Apt 4B
Closed — Violation dismissed - BHazardous
Remove all encumbrances consisting of the storage of bicycles atnd household items at landing stair to roof bulkhead at public hall stairs, 4th story
Sep 10, 2021
Closed — Violation dismissed - ANon-hazardous
Remove device preventing door from being self-closing metal door stop at bottom of door .. at public hall, 1st story
Sep 10, 2021
Closed — Violation dismissed - CImmediately hazardous
Abate the infestation consisting of roaches in the entire apartment located at apt 4b, 4th story, 1st apartment from north at east
Sep 10, 2021 · Apt 4B
Closed — Violation dismissed - CImmediately hazardous
Abate the infestation consisting of mice in the entire apartment located at apt 4b, 4th story, 1st apartment from north at east
Sep 10, 2021 · Apt 4B
Closed — Violation dismissed - BHazardous
Repair or replace the carbon monoxide detecting device(s). missing in the entire apartment located at apt 4b, 4th story, 1st apartment from north at east
Sep 10, 2021 · Apt 4B
Closed — Violation dismissed - BHazardous
Properly repair the source and abate the evidence of a water leak at east window frame in the 1st room from east at north located at apt 4b, 4th story, 1st apartment from north at east
Jun 13, 2021 · Apt 4B
Closed — Violation dismissed - BHazardous
Replace with new the broken or defective base cabinet at sink in the kitchen located at apt 4b, 4th story, 1st apartment from north at east
Jun 13, 2021 · Apt 4B
Closed — Violation dismissed - BHazardous
Repair or replace the smoke detector ,missing in the entire apartment located at apt 4b, 4th story, 1st apartment from north at east
Jun 13, 2021 · Apt 4B
Closed — Violation dismissed - BHazardous
Repair or replace the carbon monoxide detecting device(s). in the entire apartment located at apt 4b, 4th story, 1st apartment from north at east
Jun 13, 2021 · Apt 4B
Closed — Violation dismissed - BHazardous
Properly repair the source and abate the evidence of a water leak at east window frame in the 1st room from east at south located at apt 4b, 4th story, 1st apartment from north at east
Jun 13, 2021 · Apt 4B
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 - 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.
Oct 30, 2019
Closed — Violation dismissed - CImmediately hazardous
Fire escape defective. adjust the dropladder so that it will slide easily in the guide rods at front of building
Nov 20, 2018
Closed — Violation closed - BHazardous
And dept. rules and regulations. remove the encumbrance obstructing egress from fire escapes an air conditioner at 4th story balcony at front stack
Oct 17, 2018
Closed — Violation dismissed - 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
Nov 12, 2017
Closed — Violation dismissed - BHazardous
Abate the nuisance consisting of vermin termites in the 1st room from east located at apt 1b, 1st story, apartment at north
Jul 30, 2017 · Apt 1B
Closed — Violation closed - 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
Jul 20, 2017
Closed — Violation dismissed - BHazardous
Properly repair the broken or defective switch at south wall in the bathroom located at apt 1d, 1st story, 2nd apartment from south at west
Mar 19, 2016 · Apt 1D
Closed — Violation closed
DOB building violations · 7
- Low pressure boiler boiler required
Violation issued for failure to file annual boiler 2010 inspection report
Dec 13, 2011
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
Sep 16, 1997
Dob violation - dismissed - Boilers boiler required
Ll6291-local law 62/91 - boilers boiler required
Aug 29, 1995
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 · 1
- Class - 1
Failure to maintain bldg in code compliant manner in that in apt.1d on1st flr. several sections of ceilings have fallen down t hese areas i nclude kitchen, bathroom, hallway.remedy:make safe immediately,make al
Sep 26, 2009 · Penalty $1,000
Resolve
Complaints
- Heat/hot water
Entire building
Feb 9, 2026 · Apt BLDG
Close - Heat/hot water
Apartment only
Feb 9, 2026 · Apt 1A
Close - Heat/hot water
Entire building
Feb 8, 2026 · Apt BLDG
Close - Heat/hot water
Entire building
Feb 1, 2026 · Apt 4C
Close - Heat/hot water
Entire building
Jan 31, 2026 · Apt BLDG
Close - Heat/hot water
Entire building
Jul 14, 2025 · Apt 1B
Close - Heat/hot water
Entire building
Jul 11, 2025 · Apt 4C
Close - Heat/hot water
Entire building
Jun 7, 2025 · Apt BLDG
Close - Heat/hot water
Entire building
Jun 7, 2025 · Apt BLDG
Close - Appliance
Electric/gas range
Aug 1, 2024 · Apt 4B
Close
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- Paint/plaster
Ceiling
Aug 1, 2024 · Apt 4B
Close - Heat/hot water
Entire building
Nov 21, 2023 · Apt BLDG
Close - Plumbing
Water supply
Nov 20, 2023 · Apt BLDG
Close - Heat/hot water
Entire building
Nov 20, 2023 · Apt BLDG
Close - Heat/hot water
Entire building
Nov 20, 2023 · Apt 1B
Close - Plumbing
Water supply
Nov 18, 2023 · Apt BLDG
Close - Paint/plaster
Ceiling
Jun 28, 2023 · Apt 2B
Close - Paint/plaster
Ceiling
Jun 23, 2023 · Apt 2B
Close - Door/window
Window frame
Jun 23, 2023 · Apt 2B
Close - Unsanitary condition
Mold
Jun 23, 2023 · Apt 2B
Close - Water leak
Heavy flow
Jun 23, 2023 · Apt 2B
Close - Plumbing
Bathtub/shower
May 13, 2023 · Apt 1C
Close - Heat/hot water
Entire building
Dec 24, 2022 · Apt 1B
Close - Heat/hot water
Entire building
Dec 24, 2022 · Apt 1D
Close - Heat/hot water
Entire building
Dec 24, 2022 · Apt BLDG
Close - Heat/hot water
Entire building
Dec 23, 2022 · Apt BLDG
Close - Electric
Power outage
Jan 16, 2022 · Apt BLDG
Close - Unsanitary condition
Mold
Sep 2, 2021 · Apt 4B
Close - Paint/plaster
Ceiling
Sep 2, 2021 · Apt 4B
Close - Water leak
Slow leak
Sep 2, 2021 · Apt 4B
Close - Plumbing
Basin/sink
Sep 2, 2021 · Apt 4B
Close - General
Cabinet
Sep 2, 2021 · Apt 4B
Close - Unsanitary condition
Mold
Aug 16, 2021 · Apt 4B
Close - General
Cabinet
Aug 16, 2021 · Apt 4B
Close - Door/window
Window frame
Aug 16, 2021 · Apt 4B
Close - General
Cabinet
Jun 7, 2021 · Apt 4B
Close - Heat/hot water
Entire building
Apr 29, 2021 · Apt BLDG
Close - Heat/hot water
Entire building
Apr 28, 2021 · Apt 1A
Close - Heat/hot water
Entire building
Nov 18, 2018 · Apt BLDG
Close - Heat/hot water
Entire building
Oct 16, 2018 · Apt BLDG
Close - Heat/hot water
Entire building
Feb 3, 2018 · Apt 2D
Close - Heat/hot water
Entire building
Feb 3, 2018 · Apt BLDG
Close - Heat/hot water
Entire building
Feb 3, 2018 · Apt 1D
Close - Heat/hot water
Entire building
Feb 3, 2018 · Apt BLDG
Close - Heat/hot water
Entire building
Feb 3, 2018 · Apt BLDG
Close - Heat/hot water
Entire building
Feb 2, 2018 · Apt BLDG
Close - Heat/hot water
Entire building
Feb 2, 2018 · Apt BLDG
Close - Heat/hot water
Apartment only
Feb 2, 2018 · Apt 2B
Close - Heat/hot water
Entire building
Feb 2, 2018 · Apt 1B
Close - Heat/hot water
Entire building
Feb 2, 2018 · Apt 1B
Close
Sales history
No recorded sales in our data
Building details
- Building type
- Walk-up apartment building (C1)
- Year built
- 1931
- Floors
- 4
- Residential units
- 16
- Building area
- 11,200 ft²
- Lot area
- 4,000 ft²
- Zoning
- R7A
- Community board
- 314
- Council district
- 45
- Block / lot
- 5221 / 61
- Assessed value
- $540,000
- Landmark / historic district
- No
HPD registration #348172, last renewed Dec 3, 2025.
Questions about 596 East 22 Street
Who owns 596 East 22 Street?
The owner of record in NYC Department of City Planning PLUTO data is East 22nd Street Towers LLC.
Does 596 East 22 Street have violations?
Yes. NYC HPD has recorded 52 housing violations at this property.
Is 596 East 22 Street rent stabilized?
NYC Department of Finance tax bills listed 15 rent-stabilized units here in 2024 (about 94% of its 16 apartments). To confirm a specific apartment, request its rent history from NYS Homes and Community Renewal.
When was 596 East 22 Street built?
City records list 1931 as the year it was built.
How many apartments are in 596 East 22 Street?
It has 16 residential units.
Source: NYC Open Data (DCP PLUTO, HPD, DOB, ECB/OATH, DOF). Records can lag the city's systems. Data refreshed weekly.