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26-43 96 Street

Queens, NY 11369BBL 4-01376-0038Map

Owner of record: Zhang, Dekeng

26-43 96 Street is a walk-up apartment building built in 1926 in Queens, 11369. It has 4 residential units across 2 floors. The owner of record is Zhang, Dekeng. HPD has recorded 48 housing violations here, most recently on May 7, 2026. 9 of the 48 most recent violations are still open.

HPD violations
48
DOB violations
2
ECB violations
3
HPD complaints
8

What to know

Good
No open Class C

No open immediately-hazardous violations among recent records.

Good
Last violation May 7, 2026

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 · 48

  • A

    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.

    May 7, 2026

    Open — Nov sent out
  • A

    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.

    Jun 12, 2025

    Open — Nov sent out
  • I

    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 2, 2024

    Closed — Violation dismissed
  • A

    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 15, 2024

    Open — Nov sent out
  • I

    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, 2023

    Closed — Violation dismissed
  • A

    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 28, 2023

    Open — Nov sent out
  • I

    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 15, 2022

    Closed — Violation dismissed
  • I

    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.

    Mar 4, 2022

    Closed — Violation dismissed
  • A

    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 4, 2022

    Open — Nov sent out
  • I

    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 15, 2021

    Closed — Violation dismissed
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  • A

    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 15, 2021

    Open — Nov sent out
  • B

    Install and maintain sufficient light or lights of at least 100 watts incandescent or equivalent each, to light adequately from sunset to sunrise the rear yard, 1st story

    Feb 3, 2020

    Open — Nov sent out
  • I

    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 1, 2019

    Closed — Violation dismissed
  • I

    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 23, 2018

    Closed — Violation dismissed
  • I

    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, 2017

    Closed — Violation dismissed
  • I

    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 18, 2016

    Closed — Violation dismissed
  • I

    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, 2015

    Closed — Violation dismissed
  • I

    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.

    Feb 26, 2015

    Closed — Violation dismissed
  • A

    § 300 m/d law file plans and application and legalize the following alteration or restore to the legal condition existing prior to the making of said alteration drop ceiling bathroom 1 sty front apt 1f. located at apt 1f

    Aug 29, 1997 · Apt 1F

    Closed — Violation closed
  • B

    Properly repair the broken or defective electric outlet west wall east room 1 sty front apt 1f. located at apt 1f

    Aug 29, 1997 · Apt 1F

    Closed — Violation closed
  • B

    Properly repair the broken or defective ceiling light fixture east room 1 sty front apt 1f. located at apt 1f

    Aug 29, 1997 · Apt 1F

    Closed — Violation closed
  • B

    Replace with new the missing ceiling light fixture bathroom 1 sty front apt 1f. located at apt 1f

    Aug 29, 1997 · Apt 1F

    Closed — Violation closed
  • B

    M/d law abate the nuisance consisting of exposed electric wires ceiling bathroom 1 sty front apt 1f. located at apt 1f

    Aug 29, 1997 · Apt 1F

    Closed — Violation closed
  • C

    Remove the illegal fastening double cylinder key operated lock entrance door to bldg.

    Aug 29, 1997

    Closed — Violation closed
  • B

    Properly repair the broken or defective paving rear yard.

    Jul 21, 1997

    Closed — Violation closed
  • B

    M/d law abate the nuisance consisting of exposed electric wires 1 sty apt 1fl ceiling bathroom. located at apt 1fl

    Jul 21, 1997 · Apt 1FL

    Closed — Violation closed
  • B

    Repair the broken or defective plastered surfaces and paint in a uniform color walls ceiling 2 sty public hall.

    Jul 21, 1997

    Closed — Violation closed
  • B

    Properly repair with similar material the broken or defective fire retarding ceiling cellar thruout.

    Jul 21, 1997

    Closed — Violation closed
  • A

    Refit boiler room door cellar.

    Jul 21, 1997

    Closed — Violation closed
  • C

    M/d law abate the nuisance consisting of double cylinder key operate lock installed at door street to 1 sty vestibule.

    Oct 25, 1988

    Closed — Violation closed
  • B

    Properly repair the broken or defective lock & assembly at door vestibule to pub hall 1 sty .

    Oct 25, 1988

    Closed — Violation closed
  • A

    § 300 m/d law file plans and application and legalize the following alteration or restore to the legal condition existing prior to the making of said alteration wood paneling installed walls cellar thruout.

    Nov 4, 1987

    Closed — Violation closed
  • A

    § 300 m/d law file plans and application and legalize the following alteration or restore to the legal condition existing prior to the making of said alteration suspended clg cellar thruout.

    Nov 4, 1987

    Closed — Violation closed
  • C

    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 near mailboxes 1 sty pub hall.

    Nov 4, 1987

    Closed — Violation closed
  • A

    Post a proper notice of smoke detector requirements, in a form approved by the commissioner, at or near the mail box sign missing.

    Nov 4, 1987

    Closed — Violation closed
  • A

    Refit entrance door to cellar 1 sty rear pub hall.

    Nov 4, 1987

    Closed — Violation closed
  • B

    Remove all encumbrances consisting of wood & boxes all stys pub hall.

    Nov 4, 1987

    Closed — Violation closed
  • B

    Repair the broken or defective plastered surfaces and paint in a uniform color clgs thruout all stys pub halls.

    Nov 4, 1987

    Closed — Violation closed
  • C

    M/d law abate the nuisance consisting of double cylinder key operated lock installed entrance door 1 sty pub hall.

    Nov 4, 1987

    Closed — Violation closed
  • B

    Arrange and make self-closing the doors entrance 1 sty to pub hall.

    Nov 4, 1987

    Closed — Violation closed
  • B

    D26-34.01 adm code discontinue use of rooms for living, disconnect plumbing fixtures and properly seal pipe connections cellar rear.

    Nov 4, 1987

    Open — Not complied with
  • A

    § 178, 217 m/d law make effective the light and ventilation of skylight by removing from beneath same the domelight located in ceiling 2 sty pub hall.

    Nov 4, 1987

    Closed — Violation closed
  • B

    D26-11.01, 11.03, 11.05 adm code remove the accumulation of refuse and/or rubbish and maintain in a clean condition the rear yard.

    Nov 4, 1987

    Closed — Violation closed
  • A

    § 329, m/d law and dept. rules and regs. provide a completed certificate of inspection visits in a proper frame at or near mailboxes, bottom edge of frame between 48-62 inches above floor frame missing.

    Nov 4, 1987

    Closed — Violation closed
  • B

    § 65 m/d law provide under completed permit, a proper enclosure for the central heating plant, at heating apparatus at cellar.

    Nov 4, 1987

    Open — Not complied with
  • B

    D26-19.07 adm code install and maintain sufficient light or lights of at least 40 watts incandescent or equivalent each, to light adequately from sunset to sunrise the rear yard.

    Oct 23, 1987

    Closed — Violation dismissed
  • B

    D26-19.05 adm code provide adequate light of not less than 60 watts incandescent or equivalent illumination all stys pub hall.

    Oct 23, 1987

    Closed — Violation closed
  • B

    D26-19.07 adm code provide adequate lighting at or near the outside of the front entranceway of the building and keep same burning from sunset every day to sunrise on the day following 50 watts incandescent required night inspection.

    Oct 23, 1987

    Closed — Violation closed

DOB building violations · 2

  • Plumbing none

    P-plumbing none

    Dec 12, 1989

    Dob violation - active
  • Plumbing none

    P-plumbing none

    Nov 28, 1989

    Dob violation - active

ECB violations · 3

  • Class - 2

    Work does not conform to approved construction documents and/or approved amendments. premises under alt-2 job#421724904,loc folder. at the time of inspection found plan proposed to discharge cellar boiler room

    Nov 26, 2019 · Penalty $1,250

    Resolve
  • Hazardous

    Residence altered for occupancy as a dwelling for more than the legally approved number of families dept of buildings indicates residnece to be legally approved for occupancy as a (4) family residence is now a

    Jul 15, 2004

    Resolve
  • Hazardous

    Work without a permit work noted at cellar level erected partitions tocreate (2) rooms and installed water and waste lines for (3) piece ba throom (toilet sink shower) and residential sink also gas line for sto

    Jul 15, 2004

    Resolve

Complaints

  • Nonconst

    Vermin

    Jan 18, 2013 · Apt 1FL

    Close
  • Heating

    Heat related

    Mar 8, 2007 · Apt 1FL

    Close
  • Heating

    Heat related

    Feb 17, 2007 · Apt 1REAR

    Close
  • Heating

    Heat related

    Feb 17, 2007 · Apt 1REAR

    Close
  • Heating

    Heat related

    Feb 17, 2007 · Apt REAR

    Close
  • Heating

    Heat related

    Feb 17, 2007 · Apt 1

    Close
  • Heating

    Heat related

    Jan 22, 2007 · Apt REAR

    Close
  • Heating

    Heat related

    Jan 22, 2007 · Apt REAR

    Close

Sales history

No recorded sales in our data

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

Building details

Building type
Walk-up apartment building (C3)
Year built
1926
Floors
2
Residential units
4
Building area
3,476 ft²
Lot area
3,646 ft²
Zoning
R4
Community board
403
Council district
21
Block / lot
1376 / 38
Assessed value
$354,150
Landmark / historic district
No

HPD registration #417335, last renewed Jul 22, 2025.

Questions about 26-43 96 Street

Who owns 26-43 96 Street?

The owner of record in NYC Department of City Planning PLUTO data is Zhang, Dekeng.

Does 26-43 96 Street have violations?

Yes. NYC HPD has recorded 48 housing violations at this property.

Is 26-43 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 26-43 96 Street built?

City records list 1926 as the year it was built.

How many apartments are in 26-43 96 Street?

It has 4 residential units.

Source: NYC Open Data (DCP PLUTO, HPD, DOB, ECB/OATH, DOF). Records can lag the city's systems. Data refreshed weekly.