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936 East 78 Street

Brooklyn, NY 11236BBL 3-08014-0021Map

Owner of record: Fernando Ford

936 East 78 Street is a two-family home built in 1960 in Brooklyn, 11236. It has 2 residential units across 2 floors. The owner of record is Fernando Ford. HPD has recorded 34 housing violations here, most recently on July 21, 2026. 31 of the 34 most recent violations are still open.

HPD violations
34
DOB violations
0
ECB violations
0
HPD complaints
42

What to know

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No open Class C

No open immediately-hazardous violations among recent records.

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Last violation Jul 21, 2026

Date of the most recent HPD inspection that found a problem.

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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. The newest 10 per agency here; the full lists are a click away.

HPD housing violations · 34

  • BHazardous

    Repair the broken or defective plastered surfaces and paint in uniform color at east wall in the kitchen located at apt 1, 1st story, 1st apartment from east at south

    Jul 21, 2026 · Apt 1

    Open — Nov sent out
  • BHazardous

    Properly repair with similar material the broken or defective ceramic tiles at floor in the kitchen located at apt 1, 1st story, 1st apartment from east at south

    Jul 21, 2026 · Apt 1

    Open — Nov sent out
  • BHazardous

    Repair the broken or defective plastered surfaces and paint in uniform color at ceiling in the 2nd room from east located at apt 1, 1st story, 1st apartment from east at south

    Jul 21, 2026 · Apt 1

    Open — Nov sent out
  • BHazardous

    Repair the broken or defective plastered surfaces and paint in uniform color at ceiling in the foyer located at apt 1, 1st story, 1st apartment from east at south

    Jul 21, 2026 · Apt 1

    Open — Nov sent out
  • BHazardous

    Properly repair the source and abate the evidence of a water leak at ceiling in the foyer located at apt 1, 1st story, 1st apartment from east at south

    Jul 21, 2026 · Apt 1

    Open — Nov sent out
  • BHazardous

    Repair the broken or defective plastered surfaces and paint in uniform color at south wall and ceiling in the foyer located at apt 1, 1st story, 1st apartment from east at south

    Jul 21, 2026 · Apt 1

    Open — Nov sent out
  • BHazardous

    Properly repair the source and abate the evidence of a water leak at ceiling inside east closet in the foyer located at apt 1, 1st story, 1st apartment from east at south

    Jul 21, 2026 · Apt 1

    Open — Nov sent out
  • BHazardous

    Properly repair with similar material the broken or defective grout at east and north wall in the bathroom located at apt 1, 1st story, 1st apartment from east at south

    Jul 21, 2026 · Apt 1

    Open — Nov sent out
  • BHazardous

    Abate the infestation consisting of roaches in the entire apartment located at apt 1, 1st story, 1st apartment from east at south

    Jul 21, 2026 · Apt 1

    Open — Nov sent out
  • BHazardous

    Abate the nuisance consisting of pests. evidence of ants in the entire apartment located at apt 1, 1st story, 1st apartment from east at south

    Jul 21, 2026 · Apt 1

    Open — Nov sent out
See all 34 HPD violations (10 shown here)

DOB building violations · 0

No DOB violations on record

ECB violations · 0

No ECB violations on record

Complaints

  • Electric

    Power outage

    Jul 18, 2026 · Apt 1

    Close
  • Paint/plaster

    Wall

    Jul 18, 2026 · Apt 1

    Close
  • Flooring/stairs

    Floor

    Jul 18, 2026 · Apt 1

    Close
  • Water leak

    Heavy flow

    Jul 18, 2026 · Apt 1

    Close
  • Electric

    Outlet/switch

    Jul 6, 2026 · Apt APT1

    Close
  • Electric

    Power outage

    Jul 6, 2026 · Apt APT1

    Close
  • Paint/plaster

    Wall

    Jul 6, 2026 · Apt APT1

    Close
  • Water leak

    Heavy flow

    Jul 6, 2026 · Apt APT1

    Close
  • Heat/hot water

    Entire building

    Nov 16, 2025 · Apt 2

    Close
  • Heat/hot water

    Apartment only

    Nov 14, 2025 · Apt 2NDFLO

    Close
See all 42 HPD complaints (10 shown here)

Sales history

No recorded sales in our data

Sales come from the NYC Department of Finance rolling sales file.

Building details

Building type
Two-family home (B1)
Year built
1960
Floors
2
Residential units
2
Building area
2,024 ft²
Lot area
2,733 ft²
Zoning
R5B
Community board
318
Council district
46
Block / lot
8014 / 21
Assessed value
$57,000
Landmark / historic district
No

HPD registration #819121, last renewed Sep 2, 2026.

Questions about 936 East 78 Street

Who owns 936 East 78 Street?

The owner of record in NYC Department of City Planning PLUTO data is Fernando Ford.

Does 936 East 78 Street have violations?

Yes. NYC HPD has recorded 34 housing violations at this property.

Is 936 East 78 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 936 East 78 Street built?

City records list 1960 as the year it was built.

How many apartments are in 936 East 78 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.