966 East 55 Street
Brooklyn, NY 11234BBL 3-07738-0072Map
Owner of record: Etienne, Pierre L
966 East 55 Street is a two-family home built in 1960 in Brooklyn, 11234. It has 2 residential units across 3 floors. The owner of record is Etienne, Pierre L. HPD has recorded 13 housing violations here, most recently on November 24, 2025. 4 of the 13 most recent violations are still open.
- HPD violations
- 13
- DOB violations
- 0
- ECB violations
- 3
- HPD complaints
- 11
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
No rent-stabilized units in 2018–2024 tax bills
Violations
Most recent first. Showing up to 50 per agency.
HPD housing violations · 13
- 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 24, 2025
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.
Dec 4, 2024
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 28, 2023
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 17, 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.
Oct 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.
Jan 8, 2018
Closed — Violation dismissed - BHazardous
Replace with new the broken or defective rubber gasket at refrigerator door in the kitchen located at apt 1fl, 1st story, 1st apartment from west at north
May 10, 2017 · Apt 1FL
Closed — Violation closed - BHazardous
Properly repair the broken or defective suspended acoustic panels at ceiling in the 1st room from east at north located at apt 1fl, 1st story, 1st apartment from west at north
May 10, 2017 · Apt 1FL
Closed — Violation closed - BHazardous
Properly repair the broken or defective hollow closet door at east wall in the foyer located at apt 1fl, 1st story, 1st apartment from west at north
May 10, 2017 · Apt 1FL
Closed — Violation closed - BHazardous
Repair the broken or defective plastered surfaces and paint in uniform color ceiling in the 1st room from east at south located at apt 1fl, 1st story, 1st apartment from west at north
May 10, 2017 · Apt 1FL
Closed — Violation closed
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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.
May 4, 2017
Closed — Violation dismissed - CImmediately hazardous
Repair the broken or defective connection shut off valve at radiator in the 1st room from east located at apt 1fl, 1st story, 1st apartment from south at west
May 2, 2017 · Apt 1FL
Closed — Violation closed - CImmediately hazardous
Replace with new the broken or defective air valve at radiator in the 1st room from east located at apt 1fl, 1st story, 1st apartment from south at west
May 2, 2017 · Apt 1FL
Closed — Violation closed
DOB building violations · 0
No DOB violations on record
ECB violations · 3
- Class - 1
Previous request for corrective action issued 8/20/24 #3123: occupancy contrary to certificate of occupancy. atoi: the cellar was converted for residential use with a kitchen, sink, gas stove, and locked rooms,
Jun 17, 2025 · Penalty $12,500
Active - Class - 1
Previous request for corrective action issued 8/20/24 #3123: work without a permit. atoi: the cellar was converted for residential use with partitions, a kitchen, sink, gas stove, 3-piece bathroom, and 4 locked
Jun 17, 2025 · Penalty $12,500
Active - Non-hazardous
Occupancy contrary to that allowed by the certificate of occupancy # 168536. noted: room at front section of cellar now occupied as residnetial unit when cofo indicate cellar as ordinary storage. remedy: discon
Feb 10, 2003 · Penalty $800
Active
Complaints
- Unsanitary condition
Pests
Jul 1, 2024 · Apt BASEME
Close - Unsanitary condition
Mold
Jul 1, 2024 · Apt BASEME
Close - Plumbing
Basin/sink
Jul 1, 2024 · Apt BASEME
Close - Water leak
Slow leak
Jul 1, 2024 · Apt BASEME
Close - Flooring/stairs
Floor
Jul 1, 2024 · Apt BASEME
Close - Heat/hot water
Apartment only
May 8, 2017 · Apt 1FL
Close - Plumbing
Radiator
May 8, 2017 · Apt 1FL
Close - Appliance
Refrigerator
May 8, 2017 · Apt 1FL
Close - Plumbing
Radiator
May 1, 2017 · Apt 1FL
Close - Heat/hot water
Apartment only
May 1, 2017 · Apt 1FL
Close
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- Appliance
Refrigerator
May 1, 2017 · Apt 1FL
Close
Sales history
No recorded sales in our data
Building details
- Building type
- Two-family home (B1)
- Year built
- 1960
- Floors
- 3
- Residential units
- 2
- Building area
- 2,500 ft²
- Lot area
- 2,000 ft²
- Zoning
- R4
- Community board
- 318
- Council district
- 45
- Block / lot
- 7738 / 72
- Assessed value
- $63,960
- Landmark / historic district
- No
HPD registration #816935, last renewed Oct 12, 2021.
Questions about 966 East 55 Street
Who owns 966 East 55 Street?
The owner of record in NYC Department of City Planning PLUTO data is Etienne, Pierre L.
Does 966 East 55 Street have violations?
Yes. NYC HPD has recorded 13 housing violations at this property.
Is 966 East 55 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 966 East 55 Street built?
City records list 1960 as the year it was built.
How many apartments are in 966 East 55 Street?
It has 2 residential units.
Source: NYC Open Data (DCP PLUTO, HPD, DOB, ECB/OATH, DOF). Records can lag the city's systems. Data refreshed weekly.