234 recorded events, 1969–2026, from 11 city data systems. The city's paper trail here is mostly 60 311 service requests, 43 DOB permits, 41 ACRIS deeds & mortgages.
Full record, year by year Support this site
The city's published records show little recorded distress here in the last three years. Less recorded distress than 62% of 6-24-unit residential buildings citywide. The citywide median for 6-24-unit residential buildings is 16.3 penalty points per 10 units; this building carries 9.3. In ZIP 10128, 84% of residential buildings hold an A and 1% grade D or F. How grades work
Among 46,798 6-24-unit residential buildings citywide · left is less recorded distress, right is more
No current HPD flags in the latest weekly snapshot: no open violations, no pending litigation, no active vacate orders, and not in the Alternative Enforcement Program.
No heat or hot-water complaints in the last three years.
No bedbug-infested units reported in the last three years of filings.
8 service requests in the last three years. Most common: PAINT/PLASTER (4) · WATER LEAK (1) · UNSANITARY CONDITION (1) · Homeless Person Assistance (1) · Lead (1).
No permitted work with a declared cost filed in the last decade. Permit costs cover filed construction work only — they do not capture routine maintenance or repairs done without a permit.
| Yes | Built before 1974 (1920) |
| Yes | Six or more residential units (22) |
| No | 421-a / J-51 tax benefit on the current tax roll |
2 of 3 signals present. This is the classic profile of a rent-stabilized building (pre-1974, 6+ units) — many units in such buildings remain stabilized. The definitive answer for any unit: request its rent history from NYS Homes & Community Renewal (free, at hcr.ny.gov).
| Registered owner(s) | FRANK & WALTER EBERHART L.P. #1 |
| Head officer | OREN GOLSTEIN |
| Managing agent | Eberhart Brothers, LLC |
| Last registered | 2025-10-11 |
as filed by the owner in the building's HPD registration
| Tax year | City market value | Assessed value |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | $2,720,000 | $1,224,000 |
| 2026 | $2,937,000 | $1,321,650 |
| 2027 | $3,056,000 | $1,375,200 |
The city's market estimate has risen 12% between tax years 2025 and 2027.
Not in the FEMA 1%-annual-chance floodplain (2015 preliminary maps).
Hurricane evacuation zone 3 of 6 — zone 1 evacuates first.
Not in the city's stormwater (cloudburst) flood maps under any modeled scenario.
No street-flooding or sewer-backup complaints on record at this address.
Sources: FEMA flood maps (coastal), NYC DEP Stormwater Flood Maps (cloudburst), NYC hurricane evacuation zones, and 311 records for this address.
| Subway | 96 St — Q · 200 ft straight-line (about a 1-minute walk) · station accessibility: full 96 St — 6 · 950 ft straight-line (about a 5-minute walk) · station accessibility: none |
| Bus | Nearest boarding stop: E 96 St / 2 Av — M96 · 200 ft |
| Citi Bike | 2 Ave & E 96 St · 300 ft · station location as of 2026-09-23; live availability |
| School zones (2024–25 map) | Elementary: P.S. 198 Isidor E. Ida Straus Middle: J.H.S. 167 Robert F. Wagner. Confirm with the DOE's school search. |
Distances are straight-line, not walking routes. Transit locations from the MTA and Citi Bike, bike facilities from NYC DOT, school zones from the DOE's 2024–25 maps.
229 East 96 Street
| Heat or hot water | Heat or hot water |
| Apartment maintenance | Apartment maintenance |
| Bed bugs | Bed bugs |
| Residential pests | Residential pests |
| Rats or mice | Rats or mice |
| Anything else | Anything else |
8 311 service requests from this address in the last three years.
311 will ask for the address, the apartment if the problem is inside, and what's wrong. Contact details are optional for most complaints; food-poisoning reports can be anonymous. Complaints appear in the city's public 311 data, usually within a day or two, and then in the Live from 311 box on this page.
Managed by EBERHART BROTHERS, LLC — 45 buildings, 879 units. Grades across the portfolio: A42 · B1 · C2. See the whole portfolio
Most recent mortgage recorded against this lot: $1,177,938 on 2019-07-03 (lender: The Bank Of New York Mellon), covering 23 lots — the amount covers all of them. Face amount at recording — it may have since been paid down, refinanced or satisfied. View the recorded document.
| Date | Record | Amount | Per res. unit |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2019-07-03 | Mortgage $1,177,938 — from FRANK & WALTER EBERHART L.P. NO. 1; FRANK & WALTER EBERHART L.P. NO. 2 to THE BANK OF NEW YORK MELLON | $1,177,938 | |
| 2019-07-03 | Agreement $19,940,000 — from FRANK & WALTER EBERHART L.P. NO. 2; FRANK & WALTER EBERHART L.P. NO. 1 to F/K/A THE BANK OF NEW YORK; THE BANK OF NEW YORK MELLON | $19,940,000 | |
| 2019-07-03 | AL&R $19,940,000 — from FRANK & WALTER EBERHART L.P. NO. 1; FRANK & WALTER EBERHART L.P. NO. 2 to F/K/A THE BANK OF NEW YORK; THE BANK OF NEW YORK MELLON | $19,940,000 | |
| 2007-07-02 | AL&R $37,753,070 — from FRANK & WALTER EBERHART L.P. NO.2; FRANK & WALTER EBERHART L.P. NO. 1 to THE BANK OF NEW YORK | $37,753,070 | |
| 2007-07-02 | AL&R $2,990,000 — from FRANK & WALTER EBERHART L.P. NO. 1; FRANK & WALTER EBERHART L.P. NO.2 to THE BANK OF NEW YORK | $2,990,000 | |
| 2007-07-02 | Mortgage $2,990,000 — from FRANK & WALTER EBERHART L.P. NO.2; FRANK & WALTER EBERHART L.P. NO. 1 to THE BANK OF NEW YORK | $2,990,000 | |
| 2007-07-02 | Agreement $37,753,070 — from FRANK & WALTER EBERHART L.P. NO.2; FRANK & WALTER EBERHART L.P. NO. 1 to THE BANK OF NEW YORK | $37,753,070 | |
| 2007-07-02 | Mortgage $11,521,059 — from FRANK & WALTER EBERHART L.P. NO.2; FRANK & WALTER EBERHART L.P. NO. 1 to THE BANK OF NEW YORK | $11,521,059 | |
| 2005-01-18 | Mortgage $5,000,000 — from EBERHART L.P. #1; FRANK AND WALTER EBERHART L.P. NO.1; EBERHART L.P. #.2; FRANK AND WALTER to THE BANK OF NEW YORK | $5,000,000 | |
| 2003-06-23 | Agreement $10,384,153 — from FRANK AND WALTER EBERHART L.P. NO. 2; FRANK AND WALTER EBERHART L.P. NO. 1 to THE BANK OF NEW YORK | $10,384,153 | |
| 2003-06-23 | Mortgage $3,000,000 — from FRANK AND WALTER EBERHART L.P. NO. 1; FRANK AND WALTER EBERHART L.P. NO. 2 to THE BANK OF NEW YORK | $3,000,000 | |
| 2001-12-18 | Mortgage $7,500,000 — from FRANK AND WALTER EBERHART L.P. NO. 2; FRANK AND WALTER EBERHART L.P. NO. 1 to BANK OF NEW YORK | $7,500,000 | |
| 1991-03-19 | Mortgage $6,289,000 — from EBERHART, DAVID F. EXEC; EBERHART,WALTER M EST/OF; EBERHART, FRANK IIIEXEC; EBERHART, PAME to BANK NEW YORK | $6,289,000 | |
| 1986-12-08 | Mortgage $558,228 — from EBERHART, DAVID F. TR; EBERHART III, FRANKTR; EBERHART, VIRGINIA F. TR; EBERHART, FRANK LW to WDF ASSOCIATES | $558,228 | |
| 1984-09-20 | Mortgage $1,723,156 — from EBERHART, FRANK JR.TR; EBERHART, FRANK SR LWT; EBERHART, DAVID F. TR; EBERHART, WALTER S.; to GREATER NEW YORK SVGS BK | $1,723,156 |
| Year | Housing & tenants | Ownership & money | Health & systems | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2017 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 3 |
| 2018 | 5 | 1 | 4 | 10 |
| 2019 | 3 | 3 | 5 | 11 |
| 2020 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 5 |
| 2021 | 6 | 0 | 0 | 6 |
| 2022 | 4 | 0 | 1 | 5 |
| 2023 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 3 |
| 2024 | 1 | 0 | 3 | 4 |
| 2025 | 20 | 0 | 2 | 22 |
| 2026 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 3 |
Every one of the 234 recorded events, 1969–2026, is laid out year by year in the full report (print-ready).
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