120 96 Street
Brooklyn, NY 11209BBL 3-06124-0012Map
Owner of record: Wonko Realty Corp
120 96 Street is an elevator apartment building built in 1960 in Brooklyn, 11209. It has 78 residential units across 6 floors. The owner of record is Wonko Realty Corp. HPD has recorded 62 housing violations here, most recently on September 18, 2026. 18 of the 50 most recent violations are still open. City tax records listed 77 rent-stabilized apartments here in 2024.
- HPD violations
- 62
- DOB violations
- 26
- ECB violations
- 14
- HPD complaints
- 111
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
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 · 62
- CImmediately hazardous
Replace or repair the self-closing doors that is missing or defective hinges on door at entrance at compactor closet, 1st story
Sep 18, 2026
Open — Nov sent out - CImmediately hazardous
Replace or repair the self-closing doors that is missing or defective double fire door at public hall, 2nd story
Sep 18, 2026
Open — Nov sent out - CImmediately hazardous
Replace or repair the self-closing doors that is missing or defective compactor closet door hinges at public hall, 5th story
Oct 28, 2025
Closed — Violation closed - CImmediately hazardous
Replace or repair the self-closing doors that is missing or defective compactor closet door hinges at public hall, 4th story
Oct 28, 2025
Closed — Violation closed - CImmediately hazardous
Replace or repair the self-closing doors that is missing or defective fire door hinges at west at public hall stairs, 4th story
Oct 28, 2025
Closed — Violation closed - CImmediately hazardous
Abate the nuisance consisting of excessive storage of material in the entire apartment located at apt 3d, 3rd story, 1st apartment from west at north
Sep 9, 2025 · Apt 3D
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 west at north
Sep 2, 2025 · Apt 1F
Open — Invalid certification - CImmediately hazardous
Replace or repair the self-closing doors that is missing or defective hinges at fire door to laundry room at basement
Nov 27, 2024
Open — Violation will be reinspected - CImmediately hazardous
Replace or repair the self-closing doors that is missing or defective hinges at building entrance door leading to vestibule at public hall
Nov 27, 2024
Closed — Violation closed - CImmediately hazardous
Replace or repair the self-closing doors that is missing or defective hinges on building entrance door
Nov 19, 2024
Closed — Violation closed
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- CImmediately hazardous
Replace or repair the self-closing doors that is missing or defective hinges on door at double fire door at public hall, 6th story
Nov 19, 2024
Closed — Violation closed - CImmediately hazardous
Abate the infestation consisting of roaches at public hall, 1st story
Sep 6, 2023
Closed — Violation dismissed - CImmediately hazardous
Properly repair or replace the broken or defective handrail at 1st public hall stairs from north, 6th story
Apr 18, 2023
Closed — Violation closed - BHazardous
Properly repair or replace the broken or defective locking assembly at door at bulkhead roof at public hall, 6th story
Apr 18, 2023
Open — Nov sent out - CImmediately hazardous
Replace or repair the self-closing doors that is missing or defective at bulkhead roof at public hall, 6th story
Apr 18, 2023
Closed — Violation closed - 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 21, 2023
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 = 2; wg to replace = 0; wg to repair = 0; in the entire apartment located at apt 5j, 5th story, 1st apartment from north at east
May 28, 2022 · Apt 5J
Closed — Violation closed - BHazardous
Repair the broken or defective plastered surfaces and paint in a uniform color all walls and ceiling in the bathroom located at apt 5j, 5th story, 1st apartment from north at east
Apr 6, 2022 · Apt 5J
Closed — Violation dismissed - BHazardous
M/d law abate the nuisance consisting of loose ceramic tiles at south wall in the bathroom located at apt 5j, 5th story, 1st apartment from north at east
Apr 6, 2022 · Apt 5J
Closed — Violation dismissed - BHazardous
Repair the broken or defective plastered surfaces and paint in a uniform color at east wall in the 5th room from north located at apt 5j, 5th story, 1st apartment from north at east
Apr 6, 2022 · Apt 5J
Closed — Violation dismissed - BHazardous
Repair or replace the smoke detector defective in the entire apartment located at apt 5j, 5th story, 1st apartment from north at east
Apr 6, 2022 · Apt 5J
Closed — Violation dismissed - BHazardous
Repair or replace the carbon monoxide detecting device(s). defective in the entire apartment located at apt 5j, 5th story, 1st apartment from north at east
Apr 6, 2022 · Apt 5J
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 agencys housing information guide. a sample notice can be found at www.nyc.gov/hpd. at public hall, 1st story
Apr 6, 2022
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.
Apr 6, 2022
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
Apr 6, 2022
Closed — Violation dismissed - BHazardous
Properly repair with similar material the broken or defective reglazed bathtub in the bathroom located at apt 5j, 5th story, 1st apartment from north at east
Apr 6, 2022 · Apt 5J
Closed — Violation dismissed - BHazardous
Repair the broken or defective plastered surfaces and paint in a uniform color at walls and ceilng in the 1st room from north at east located at apt 5j, 5th story, 1st apartment from north at east
Apr 6, 2022 · Apt 5J
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 = 1, wg to replace = 0, wg to repair = 0 in the bathroom located at apt 5j, 5th story, 1st apartment from north at east
Apr 6, 2022 · Apt 5J
Closed — Violation closed - 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 23, 2022
Closed — Violation dismissed - BHazardous
Repair the roof so that it will not leak at ceiling in the foyer located at apt 6d, 6th story, 1st apartment from west at north
Oct 13, 2021 · Apt 6D
Open — Nov sent out - BHazardous
Repair the broken or defective plastered surfaces and paint in a uniform color at ceiling in closet in the foyer located at apt 6d, 6th story, 1st apartment from west at north
Oct 13, 2021 · Apt 6D
Open — Nov sent out - BHazardous
Repair or replace the carbon monoxide detecting device(s). missing in the entire apartment located at apt 6d, 6th story, 1st apartment from west at north
Oct 13, 2021 · Apt 6D
Open — Nov sent out - BHazardous
Repair or replace the smoke detector missing in the entire apartment located at apt 6d, 6th story, 1st apartment from west at north
Oct 13, 2021 · Apt 6D
Open — Nov sent out - BHazardous
Properly repair the broken or defective mechanical air vent in the bathroom located at apt 6d, 6th story, 1st apartment from west at north
Oct 13, 2021 · Apt 6D
Open — Certification postponment denied - CImmediately hazardous
Provide hot water at all hot water fixtures in the entire apartment located at apt 6d, 6th story, 1st apartment from west at north
Oct 13, 2021 · Apt 6D
Closed — Violation closed - CImmediately hazardous
Provide ready access to buildings heating system locked door at cellar
Oct 13, 2021
Closed — Violation closed - 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 15, 2018
Closed — Violation dismissed - ANon-hazardous
Replace with new the missing safety caps or covers at electrical outlets at all walls, public hall at basement
Aug 10, 2018
Closed — Violation dismissed - BHazardous
Provide an approved and operational carbon monoxide detecting device, installed in accordance with applicable law and rules. located at apt 3d, 3rd story, 1st apartment from west at north
Jun 5, 2015 · Apt 3D
Open — Nov certified late - BHazardous
Repair or replace the smoke detector missing located at apt 3d, 3rd story, 1st apartment from west at north
Jun 5, 2015 · Apt 3D
Open — Nov certified late - CImmediately hazardous
Repair the broken or defective plastered surfaces and paint in a uniform color at ceiling in the bathroom located at apt 3d, 3rd story, 1st apartment from west at north
Jun 5, 2015 · Apt 3D
Closed — Violation closed - ANon-hazardous
Post sign on wall of entrance story bearing name, address including apartment number if any, and telephone number of superintendent, janitor or housekeeper. at public hall, 1st story
Jun 4, 2015
Open — Invalid certification - CImmediately hazardous
Provide dwelling with a janitor or responsible person or janitorial service. at public hall, 1st story
Jun 4, 2015
Closed — Violation closed - CImmediately hazardous
Repair the broken or defective plastered surfaces and paint in a uniform color the ceiling in the bathroom located at apt 3d, 3rd story, 1st apartment from west at north
Jun 2, 2015 · Apt 3D
Closed — Violation closed - BHazardous
Provide an approved and operational carbon monoxide detecting device, installed in accordance with applicable law and rules. located at apt 3d, 3rd story, 1st apartment from west at north
Jun 2, 2015 · Apt 3D
Open — Nov sent out - BHazardous
Repair or replace the smoke detector defective located at apt 3d, 3rd story, 1st apartment from west at north
Jun 2, 2015 · Apt 3D
Open — Nov sent out - BHazardous
Repair or replace the smoke detector defective in the entire apartment located at apt 3d, 3rd story, 1st apartment from west at north
Jun 2, 2015 · Apt 3D
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 3d, 3rd story, 1st apartment from west at north
Jun 2, 2015 · Apt 3D
Open — Nov sent out - CImmediately hazardous
Properly repair the source and abate the evidence of a water leak ceiling in the bathroom located at apt 3d, 3rd story, 1st apartment from west at north
Jun 2, 2015 · Apt 3D
Closed — Violation closed - CImmediately hazardous
Repair the broken or defective plastered surfaces and paint in a uniform color ceiling in the bathroom located at apt 3d, 3rd story, 1st apartment from west at north
Jun 2, 2015 · Apt 3D
Closed — Violation closed
DOB building violations · 26
- Failure to post energy grade/score none
Failure to display energy efficiency score and energy efficiency grade as per adcode sec. 28-309.12.3
Dec 1, 2024
Dob violation - active - Failure to post energy grade/score none
Failure to display energy efficiency score and energy efficiency grade as per adcode sec. 28-309.12.3
Dec 1, 2022
Dob violation - active - Failure to benchmark none
Failure to file benchmarking report of energy use as per ad. code sec. 28-309.4
Aug 2, 2022
Dob violation - dismissed - Fail to certify class 1 none
Failure to certify correction on immediately hazardous (class 1) ecb violation
Sep 2, 2020
Dob violation - dismissed - Elevator elevatorrequired
E-elevator elevatorrequired
Apr 22, 2019
Dob violation - resolved - Failure to benchmark none
Failure to file benchmarking report of energy use as per ad. code sec. 28-309.4
Feb 16, 2019
Dob violation - active - Elevator elevatorrequired
E-elevator elevatorrequired
Mar 28, 2018
Dob violation - resolved - Failure to benchmark none
Failure to file benchmarking report of energy use as per ad. code sec. 28-309.4
May 2, 2017
Dob violation - dismissed - Elevator elevatorrequired
E-elevator elevatorrequired
Mar 30, 2017
Dob violation - resolved - Elevator affirmation of correction elevatorrequired
Vio issued to elevator - fail to correct defects on 2015 cat 1 insp/tst
Jan 3, 2017
Dob violation - dismissed
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- Elevator elevatorrequired
E-elevator elevatorrequired
May 27, 2016
Dob violation - resolved - Elevator elevatorrequired
E-elevator elevatorrequired
Sep 21, 2015
Dob violation - resolved - Elevator elevatorrequired
E-elevator elevatorrequired
Sep 29, 2014
Dob violation - resolved - Fail to certify class 1 none
Failure to certify correction on immediately hazardous (class 1) ecb violation
Apr 24, 2014
Dob violation - dismissed - Elevator elevatorrequired
E-elevator elevatorrequired
Jul 31, 2013
Dob violation - resolved - Elevator elevatorrequired
E-elevator elevatorrequired
Dec 21, 2011
Dob violation - resolved - Elevator elevatorrequired
E-elevator elevatorrequired
Oct 25, 2007
Dob violation - resolved - Boilers boiler required
Ll6291-local law 62/91 - boilers boiler required
Jan 6, 2006
Dob violation - dismissed - Elevator elevatorrequired
E-elevator elevatorrequired
Jan 20, 2005
Dob violation - resolved - Boilers boiler required
Ll6291-local law 62/91 - boilers boiler required
Mar 19, 2003
Dob violation - dismissed - Elevator elevatorrequired
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Aug 29, 2002
Dob violation - resolved - Elevator elevatorrequired
E-elevator elevatorrequired
Nov 2, 2000
Dob violation - resolved - Boilers boiler required
Ll6291-local law 62/91 - boilers boiler required
May 4, 1998
Dob violation - dismissed - Elevator elevatoroptional
Ll1081-local law 10/81 - elevator elevatoroptional
Jan 13, 1997
Dob violation - active - Elevator elevatoroptional
Ll1081-local law 10/81 - elevator elevatoroptional
Jan 13, 1997
Dob violation - dismissed - Facade facade optional
Ll1080-local law 10/80 - facade facade optional
Jul 1, 1992
Dob violation - active
ECB violations · 14
- Class - 2
Failure to comply with the commissioner's order to file a certificate of correction with the department of buildings. no certificate of correction on file for vio#35726194h as of 7/27/26., file a certificate of
Jul 27, 2026 · Penalty $1,280
Active - Class - 1
Failure to secure public safety and/or make the blding's structured appurtenances conform to the provisions of the admin code after unsafe notification filed by qpsi. note: at time of inspection on an active pa
Jan 21, 2026 · Penalty $10,030
Active - Class - 2
Repair car phone.
Sep 23, 2022 · Penalty $312
Resolve - Class - 2
Adjust cab mirror. low volume on car phone
Oct 4, 2021 · Penalty $655
Resolve - Class - 1
Class 1...... no door lock monitoring installed in this controller as mandated by 3.10.12 of appendix k3 of the 2014 nycbc. this is a controller feature which ensures passenger safety. remedy: file application,
Jan 13, 2020 · Penalty $1,250
Resolve - Class - 2
67x10,68b07,56v13,59y02,39l10,05m07,14j01,77b11. 68b-no up to date; 56y-seal leaks; 59y-clean drum; 39l-light; 05m-zone lock restrictor; 77b-provide 21"min toe guard perk 3.
Sep 17, 2015 · Penalty $250
Resolve - Class - 2
67i10,56y13,59v02,68b07,05m07,29q03,37v02. 67i-outside line damaged; 56y-seal leaks; 56y-seal leak; 59v-clean drum; 69b-provide proper mcp;05m-zone lock restrictor; 29q-cover; 37y-oil leakage.
Jul 10, 2015 · Penalty $2,500
Resolve - Class - 2
67l10;05m07l39o02;37y02;70o02;77b11;100m07;56y13;59y02;61g11;42c11;68m07;61t07: (672)con audio (d5m) zone lock exterior (3937y)(cusan) (11b)provide 21 toe guard per k3 (100) in case of fire sinage in lobby (56y
Apr 24, 2015 · Penalty $500
Resolve - Class - 2
Failure to maintain building in code compliant manner re:installation of plumbing equipmnet:inside ground floor laundry two gas dryers are connected w/to regualr gas flexes. as per nyc fule gas code 411.1 ridge
Jan 30, 2014 · Penalty $500
Resolve - Class - 1
Failure to maintain in code compliant manner:lack of a system of automatic sprinklers where required.at ground floor location,inside laundryroom having two dryers (active) for the tenants inside the building
Jan 30, 2014 · Penalty $1,000
Resolve
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- Class - 2
Failure to maintain exterior bldg wall in that at parapet lvl on corner of front & side of bldg to left of entrance door there is a section of metal coping that is loose and not properly secured rem: make safe
Dec 25, 2011 · Penalty $2,500
Active - Non-hazardous
60r09/55y10/84#07 60/r remove wires not belong to elevator equipment from lines connection on disconnect sw 84/#all floor door sills not aligne to floor landing.
Sep 15, 2003
Resolve - Non-hazardous
8v1,74y2,5m12. 74-clean up oil on top of car. 5-car door guide shoe missing.
Oct 29, 1999
Resolve - Hazardous
Failure to submit a third round technical report: periodic inspection of exterior wall and appurtenances as required by local law 10 of 1980 and the department of buildings rules and regulations. rsmsdy: file
Aug 10, 1993
Resolve
Complaints
- Heat/hot water
Apartment only
Oct 23, 2026 · Apt 6D
Open - Unsanitary condition
Garbage/recycling storage
Sep 9, 2026 · Apt BLDG
Close - Door/window
Window frame
Jun 3, 2026 · Apt 3D
Close - Paint/plaster
Ceiling
Jun 3, 2026 · Apt 3D
Close - Door/window
Door
Jun 3, 2026 · Apt 3D
Close - General
Cabinet
Jun 3, 2026 · Apt 3D
Close - Flooring/stairs
Floor
Jun 3, 2026 · Apt 3D
Close - Unsanitary condition
Mold
Jun 3, 2026 · Apt 3D
Close - Door/window
Door
May 6, 2026 · Apt 3D
Close - Paint/plaster
Ceiling
May 6, 2026 · Apt 3D
Close
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- Door/window
Window frame
May 6, 2026 · Apt 3D
Close - Paint/plaster
Wall
May 6, 2026 · Apt 3D
Close - Plumbing
Bathtub/shower
May 6, 2026 · Apt 3D
Close - Water leak
Heavy flow
May 6, 2026 · Apt 3D
Close - Door/window
Door
Apr 15, 2026 · Apt 3D
Close - Water leak
Slow leak
Apr 15, 2026 · Apt 3D
Close - Door/window
Window pane
Apr 15, 2026 · Apt 3D
Close - Plumbing
Bathtub/shower
Apr 15, 2026 · Apt 3D
Close - General
Cabinet
Apr 15, 2026 · Apt 3D
Close - Paint/plaster
Wall
Apr 15, 2026 · Apt 3D
Close - Door/window
Door
Mar 13, 2026 · Apt 3B
Close - Door/window
Window frame
Mar 13, 2026 · Apt 3B
Close - General
Cabinet
Mar 13, 2026 · Apt 3B
Close - Plumbing
Radiator
Mar 13, 2026 · Apt 3B
Close - Plumbing
Bathtub/shower
Mar 13, 2026 · Apt 3B
Close - Door/window
Window pane
Mar 13, 2026 · Apt 3B
Close - Flooring/stairs
Floor
Mar 13, 2026 · Apt 3B
Close - Heat/hot water
Entire building
Dec 6, 2025 · Apt BLDG
Close - Heat/hot water
Entire building
Nov 28, 2025 · Apt BLDG
Close - Heat/hot water
Entire building
Oct 27, 2025 · Apt 5E
Close - Paint/plaster
Wall
May 11, 2025 · Apt 5H
Close - Heat/hot water
Entire building
Dec 12, 2024 · Apt BLDG
Close - Heat/hot water
Entire building
Nov 24, 2024 · Apt BLDG
Close - Heat/hot water
Entire building
Nov 16, 2024 · Apt BLDG
Close - Heat/hot water
Entire building
Apr 3, 2024 · Apt BLDG
Close - Water leak
Slow leak
Sep 29, 2023 · Apt 6G
Close - Unsanitary condition
Pests
Aug 30, 2023 · Apt 1FL
Close - Unsanitary condition
Mold
Aug 30, 2023 · Apt 1FL
Close - Outside building
Roof door/hatch
Feb 3, 2023 · Apt 6D
Close - Door/window
Door frame
Jan 26, 2023 · Apt 6D
Close - Door/window
Door
Jan 26, 2023 · Apt 6D
Close - Door/window
Door
Jan 18, 2023 · Apt 6D
Close - Heat/hot water
Entire building
Jan 13, 2023 · Apt BLDG
Close - Door/window
Door
Jan 13, 2023 · Apt 6D
Close - Heat/hot water
Entire building
Jan 13, 2023 · Apt 6D
Close - Heat/hot water
Entire building
Dec 28, 2022 · Apt BLDG
Close - Heat/hot water
Entire building
Oct 2, 2022 · Apt BLDG
Close - Heat/hot water
Entire building
May 8, 2022 · Apt 5E
Close - Heat/hot water
Apartment only
May 7, 2022 · Apt 5E
Close - Heat/hot water
Entire building
May 7, 2022 · Apt 5E
Close
Sales history
No recorded sales in our data
Building details
- Building type
- Elevator apartment building (D1)
- Year built
- 1960
- Floors
- 6
- Residential units
- 78
- Building area
- 72,000 ft²
- Lot area
- 20,000 ft²
- Zoning
- R7A
- Community board
- 310
- Council district
- 47
- Block / lot
- 6124 / 12
- Assessed value
- $2,881,350
- Landmark / historic district
- No
HPD registration #371196, last renewed Jul 16, 2026.
Questions about 120 96 Street
Who owns 120 96 Street?
The owner of record in NYC Department of City Planning PLUTO data is Wonko Realty Corp.
Does 120 96 Street have violations?
Yes. NYC HPD has recorded 62 housing violations at this property.
Is 120 96 Street rent stabilized?
NYC Department of Finance tax bills listed 77 rent-stabilized units here in 2024 (about 99% of its 78 apartments). To confirm a specific apartment, request its rent history from NYS Homes and Community Renewal.
When was 120 96 Street built?
City records list 1960 as the year it was built.
How many apartments are in 120 96 Street?
It has 78 residential units.
Source: NYC Open Data (DCP PLUTO, HPD, DOB, ECB/OATH, DOF). Records can lag the city's systems. Data refreshed weekly.