1196 East 96 Street

Brooklyn, NY 11236BBL 3-08203-0069Map

1196 East 96 Street is a two-family home built in 1920 in Brooklyn, 11236. It has 2 residential units across 2 floors. The owner of record is White, Joshua. HPD has recorded 20 housing violations here, most recently on November 25, 2025. 4 of the 20 most recent violations are still open.

HPD violations: 20
DOB violations: 0
ECB violations: 0
HPD complaints: 37

What to know

Concern

1 open Class C

Immediately hazardous issues among recent violations are still open.

Good

Last violation Nov 25, 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 · 20

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 25, 2025
Open — Info nov sent out
CImmediately hazardous
Abate the nuisance consisting of hot water exceeding the maximum temperature of 130 degrees at all hot water fixtures. in the entire apartment located at apt 2, 2nd story, 1st apartment from south at west
Sep 6, 2024 · Apt 2
Open — Nov sent out
BHazardous
Abate the infestation consisting of mice in the entire apartment located at apt 2, 2nd story, 1st apartment from south at west
May 24, 2024 · Apt 2
Open — Not complied with
BHazardous
Abate the infestation consisting of roaches in the entire apartment located at apt 2, 2nd story, 1st apartment from south at west
May 24, 2024 · Apt 2
Open — Not complied with
BHazardous
Repair the leaky and/or defective faucets at bathtub in the bathroom located at apt 2, 2nd story, 1st apartment from south at west
May 24, 2024 · Apt 2
Closed — Violation closed
BHazardous
Properly repair with similar material the broken or defective wood door in the bathroom located at apt 2, 2nd story, 1st apartment from south at west
May 24, 2024 · Apt 2
Closed — Violation closed
BHazardous
Repair the roof so that it will not leak .. in the 1st room from east located at apt 2, 2nd story, 1st apartment from south at west
May 24, 2024 · Apt 2
Closed — Violation closed
BHazardous
Repair the broken or defective plastered surfaces and paint in uniform color at ceiling and west in the 1st room from east located at apt 2, 2nd story, 1st apartment from south at west
May 24, 2024 · Apt 2
Closed — Violation closed
BHazardous
Properly repair with similar material the broken or defective wood floor in the 1st room from east located at apt 2, 2nd story, 1st apartment from south at west
May 24, 2024 · Apt 2
Closed — Violation closed
BHazardous
Properly repair or replace the broken or defective base cabinet drawers in the bathroom located at apt 2, 2nd story, 1st apartment from south at west
May 24, 2024 · Apt 2
Closed — Violation closed

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BHazardous
Repair or replace the carbon monoxide detecting device(s). missing in the entire apartment located at apt 2, 2nd story, 1st apartment from south at west
May 12, 2024 · Apt 2
Closed — Violation closed
CImmediately hazardous
Provide hot water at all hot water fixtures in the entire apartment located at apt 2, 2nd story, 1st apartment from south at west
May 12, 2024 · Apt 2
Closed — Violation closed
CImmediately hazardous
Provide an adequate supply of gas to the fixtures at gas range in the kitchen located at apt 2, 2nd story, 1st apartment from south at west
May 12, 2024 · Apt 2
Closed — Violation closed
BHazardous
Provide an adequate supply of gas to the fixtures at range in the kitchen located at apt 2, 2nd story, 1st apartment from south at west
May 4, 2024 · Apt 2
Closed — Violation closed
BHazardous
Repair the broken or defective plastered surfaces and paint in uniform color at ceiling in the 1st room from east at north located at apt 2, 2nd story, 1st apartment from south at west
May 4, 2024 · Apt 2
Closed — Violation closed
CImmediately hazardous
Provide adequate supply of hot water for the fixtures , in the entire apartment located at apt 2, 2nd story, 1st apartment from south at west
May 4, 2024 · Apt 2
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.
May 22, 2023
Closed — Violation dismissed
CImmediately hazardous
Properly repair with similar material the broken or defective ceramic tiles at wall at bathtub in bathroom cut hazard in the bathroom located at apt 2ndflo, 2nd story, 1st apartment from east at south
May 5, 2023 · Apt 2NDFLO
Closed — Violation closed
CImmediately hazardous
Properly repair or replace the broken or defective porcelain tile at floor in bathroom trip hazard in the bathroom located at apt 2ndflo, 2nd story, 1st apartment from east at south
May 5, 2023 · Apt 2NDFLO
Closed — Violation closed
BHazardous
Repair the broken or defective plastered surfaces and paint in uniform color at ceiling in the 1st room from east at south located at apt 2ndflo, 2nd story, 1st apartment from east at south
May 5, 2023 · Apt 2NDFLO
Closed — Violation closed

DOB building violations · 0

No DOB violations on record

ECB violations · 0

No ECB violations on record

Complaints

Water leak
Slow leak
Oct 15, 2026 · Apt BASEME
Open
Paint/plaster
Ceiling
Oct 15, 2026 · Apt BASEME
Open
Electric
No lighting
Mar 30, 2026 · Apt BASEME
Close
Appliance
Electric/gas range
Mar 30, 2026 · Apt BASEME
Close
Heat/hot water
Entire building
Dec 22, 2025 · Apt BLDG
Close
Heat/hot water
Entire building
Nov 7, 2025 · Apt BLDG
Close
Heat/hot water
Entire building
Jan 13, 2025 · Apt 2
Close
General
Cooking gas
Jan 13, 2025 · Apt 2
Close
Electric
Power outage
Dec 24, 2024 · Apt BASEME
Close
Appliance
Electric/gas range
May 21, 2024 · Apt 2
Close

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Plumbing
Water supply
May 21, 2024 · Apt 2
Close
Plumbing
Water supply
May 21, 2024 · Apt 2
Close
Unsanitary condition
Pests
May 21, 2024 · Apt 2
Close
Plumbing
Bathtub/shower
May 21, 2024 · Apt 2
Close
Paint/plaster
Wall
May 21, 2024 · Apt 2
Close
Heat/hot water
Entire building
May 12, 2024 · Apt BLDG
Close
Heat/hot water
Apartment only
May 12, 2024 · Apt 2
Close
Heat/hot water
Entire building
May 6, 2024 · Apt BSMT
Close
Heat/hot water
Apartment only
May 6, 2024 · Apt BSMT
Close
Appliance
Electric/gas range
Apr 27, 2024 · Apt 2
Close
Plumbing
Bathtub/shower
Apr 27, 2024 · Apt 2
Close
Unsanitary condition
Pests
Apr 27, 2024 · Apt 2
Close
Heat/hot water
Apartment only
Apr 27, 2024 · Apt 2
Close
Unsanitary condition
Pests
Apr 27, 2024 · Apt 2
Close
Paint/plaster
Ceiling
Apr 27, 2024 · Apt 2
Close
General
Bell/buzzer/intercom
Apr 27, 2024 · Apt 2
Close
Paint/plaster
Ceiling
May 5, 2023 · Apt 2NDFLO
Close
Unsanitary condition
Mold
May 5, 2023 · Apt 2NDFLO
Close
Plumbing
Bathtub/shower
May 5, 2023 · Apt 2NDFLO
Close
Paint/plaster
Ceiling
May 3, 2023 · Apt 2NDFLO
Close
Plumbing
Bathtub/shower
May 3, 2023 · Apt 2NDFLO
Close
Unsanitary condition
Mold
May 3, 2023 · Apt 2NDFLO
Close
Nonconst
Vermin
Jul 10, 2010 · Apt BSMT
Close
Nonconst
Vermin
Jul 10, 2010 · Apt BSMT
Close
Nonconst
Vermin
Jul 10, 2010 · Apt BSMT
Close
Nonconst
Vermin
Jul 10, 2010 · Apt BSMT
Close
Heating
Heat related
Nov 29, 2008 · Apt 2
Close

Sales history

Date	Price	Type	Units
Oct 31, 2025	$715,000	Two family dwellings	2

Building details

Building type: Two-family home (B2)
Year built: 1920
Floors: 2
Residential units: 2
Building area: 1,640 ft²
Lot area: 2,000 ft²
Zoning: R4-1
Community board: 318
Council district: 46
Block / lot: 8203 / 69
Assessed value: $52,680
Landmark / historic district: No

HPD registration #823993, last renewed Jun 18, 2024.

Questions about 1196 East 96 Street

Who owns 1196 East 96 Street?

The owner of record in NYC Department of City Planning PLUTO data is White, Joshua.

Does 1196 East 96 Street have violations?

Yes. NYC HPD has recorded 20 housing violations at this property.

Is 1196 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 1196 East 96 Street built?

City records list 1920 as the year it was built.

How many apartments are in 1196 East 96 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.