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105 East 96 Street

471Records
16City systems
87Open violations
1.7Penalty rate
Brooklyn · ZIP 11212 · Neighborhood: East Flatbush-Remsen Village
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471 recorded events, 1971–2026, from 16 city data systems. The city's paper trail here is mostly 180 HPD housing violations, 123 HPD complaints, 69 311 service requests.

BoroughBrooklyn 11212
Built1926
Floors4
Res. units30
ClassC1
Owner (PLUTO)99-107 EAST 96TH STREET LLC
BBL3046150069
BIN3100142

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GRADE A

The city's published records show little recorded distress here in the last three years. Less recorded distress than 85% of 25-99-unit residential buildings citywide. The citywide median for 25-99-unit residential buildings is 23.6 penalty points per 10 units; this building carries 1.7. In ZIP 11212, 56% of residential buildings hold an A and 14% grade D or F. How grades work

this building
A
B
C

Among 17,252 25-99-unit residential buildings citywide · left is less recorded distress, right is more

Open with the city right now

Open HPD violations87 total — 27 class C (immediately hazardous), 46 class B, 14 class A. Oldest open since 1977-10-17.

status snapshot refreshed weekly from HPD records

Patterns

2 heat or hot-water complaints in the last three years (winter 2025–26: 2).

No bedbug-infested units reported in the last three years of filings.

What 311 hears from this address

15 service requests in the last three years. Most common: Noise (8) · Derelict Vehicles (4) · Sidewalk Condition (2) · HEAT/HOT WATER (1).

Filed construction activity

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.

Rent-stabilization signals

YesBuilt before 1974 (1926)
YesSix or more residential units (30)
No421-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 with HPD — the names behind the building

Registered owner(s)D.METSI REALTY INC./LINDEL LAWRENCE
Head officerBEAVIN LAWRENCE
Managing agentD.METSI REALTY INC.
Last registered2025-08-22

as filed by the owner in the building's HPD registration

What the city thinks it's worth

Tax yearCity market valueAssessed value
2025$1,790,000 $805,500
2026$1,953,000 $878,850
2027$1,723,000 $775,350

The city's market estimate has fallen 4% between tax years 2025 and 2027.

Building systems

Heating fuelNATURALGAS

Flood exposure

Not in the FEMA 1%-annual-chance floodplain (2015 preliminary maps).

Hurricane evacuation zone 6 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.

Getting around

SubwaySutter Av-Rutland Rd — 3 · 500 ft straight-line (about a 3-minute walk) · station accessibility: none
BusNearest boarding stop: Rutland Rd / E 98 St — B47 · 400 ft
Citi BikeRockaway Pkwy & Rutland Rd · 350 ft · station location as of 2026-09-23; live availability
School zones (2024–25 map)Elementary: P.S. 189 The Bilingual Center
Middle: New Heights Middle School. 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.

Report a problem to 311

105 East 96 Street

Heat or hot waterHeat or hot water
Apartment maintenanceApartment maintenance
Bed bugsBed bugs
Residential pestsResidential pests
Rats or miceRats or mice
Anything elseAnything else

15 311 service requests from this address in the last three years — 1 of them about heat or hot water.

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.

The landlord's report card

Managed by D. METSI REALTY INC — 8 buildings, 140 units. Grades across the portfolio: A4 · B3 · C1. See the whole portfolio

BuildingBoroughUnitsGrade
105 East 96 Street BK30 A
456 East 94 Street BK28 A
455 East 94 Street BK28 B
458 Eastern Parkway BK16 C
476 Eastern Parkway BK16 B
464 Eastern Parkway BK16 B
1511 Nostrand Avenue BK3 A
770 Snediker Avenue BK3 A

Sales, deeds & mortgages

Most recent mortgage recorded against this lot: $1,238,603 on 2017-12-06 (lender: Capital One, National Association), covering 3 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.

DateRecordAmountPer res. unit
2017-12-06AL&R $3,500,000 — from LAWRENCE, LINDEL to CAPITAL ONE, NATIONAL ASSOCIATION $3,500,000
2017-12-06Agreement $3,500,000 — from LAWRENCE, LINDEL to CAPITAL ONE, NATIONAL ASSOCIATION $3,500,000
2017-12-06Mortgage $1,238,604 — from LAWRENCE, LINDEL to CAPITAL ONE, NATIONAL ASSOCIATION $1,238,604
2013-05-03Mortgage $728,546 — from LAWRENCE, LINDEL to CAPITAL ONE, NATIONAL ASSOCIATION $728,546
2013-05-03Agreement $2,500,000 — from LAWRENCE, LINDEL to CAPITAL ONE, NATIONAL ASSOCIATION $2,500,000
2013-05-03AL&R $2,500,000 — from LAWRENCE, LINDEL to CAPITAL ONE, NATIONAL ASSOCIATION $2,500,000
2004-11-19AL&R $2,100,000 — from NORTH FORK BANK to LAWRENCE, LINDEL $2,100,000
2004-11-19Mortgage $150,058 — from LAWRENCE, LINDEL to NORTH FORK BANK $150,058
2004-11-19Agreement $2,100,000 — from LAWRENCE, LINDEL to NORTH FORK BANK $2,100,000
2002-03-05Mortgage $798,912 — from LAWRENCE, LINDEL to NORTH FORK BANK $798,912
1999-08-20Mortgage $244,652 — from LAWRENCE, LINDEL to NORTH FORK BANK $244,652
1999-08-20Mortgage $1,350,000 — from LAWRENCE, LINDEL to NORTH FORK BANK $1,350,000
1988-12-07Mortgage $385,000 — from LAWRENCE, LINDEL to COLUMBIA EQUITIES LTD $385,000
1987-08-12Mortgage $150,000 — from LAWRENCE, LINDEL to GREEN POINT SAVS BANK $150,000

Ten-year activity

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YearEnforcementHousing & tenantsOwnership & moneyHealth & systemsTotal
201701416
20180220325
201903115
2020090110
2021055111
202202024
202314027
202413015
2025180110
202608019
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The full timeline

Construction 6Enforcement 14Housing & tenants 392Ownership & money 45Health & systems 14

Every one of the 471 recorded events, 1971–2026, is laid out year by year in the full report (print-ready).

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