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1605 East 96 Street · Brooklyn · BBL 3082990021 · generated 2026-10-20 · FREE

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Where the penalty points come from

ComponentWhat it coversPoints
Housing codeHPD violations by class, complaints, emergency repairs, litigation, vacate orders, AEP3
Structural & safetyDOB violations, ECB/OATH violations by class0
PestsBedbug filings, failed rodent inspections, rodent 311s0
DisplacementMarshal evictions executed0
GRADE B

A modest record — below the level that usually signals systemic problems. More recorded distress than 82% of 1-5-unit residential buildings citywide. The citywide median for 1-5-unit residential buildings is 0 penalty points per 10 units; this building carries 10. In ZIP 11236, 84% of residential buildings hold an A and 5% grade D or F. How grades work

this building
A
C

Among 699,345 1-5-unit residential buildings citywide · left is less recorded distress, right is more

Open with the city right now

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.

Patterns

No heat or hot-water complaints in the last three years.

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

What 311 hears from this address

5 service requests in the last three years. Most common: Water System (3) · Missed Collection (1) · Sewer (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 (1930)
NoSix or more residential units (1)
No421-a / J-51 tax benefit on the current tax roll

1 of 3 signals present. Only a partial profile — stabilization is possible but less likely. 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)PHH Mortgage Corporation
Head officerColleen McEntee
Managing agentGuardian Asset Management
Last registered2024-12-04

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

What the city thinks it's worth

Tax yearCity market valueAssessed value
2025$634,000 $38,040
2026$676,000 $40,560
2027$653,000 $39,180

The city's market estimate has risen 3% between tax years 2025 and 2027.

Flood exposure

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

Hurricane evacuation zone 2 of 6 — zone 1 evacuates first.

Not in the city's stormwater (cloudburst) flood maps under any modeled scenario.

5 street-flooding or sewer-backup complaints at this address since 2018 (1 in the last three years).

Sources: FEMA flood maps (coastal), NYC DEP Stormwater Flood Maps (cloudburst), NYC hurricane evacuation zones, and 311 records for this address.

Getting around

SubwayCanarsie-Rockaway Pkwy — L · 1.0 mi straight-line (about a 25-minute walk) · station accessibility: full
BusNearest boarding stop: Rockaway Pkwy / Avenue N — B42 · 300 ft
School zones (2024–25 map)Elementary: P.S. 115 Daniel Mucatel School
Middle: I.S. 068 Isaac Bildersee. 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

1605 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

5 311 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.

The landlord's report card

Managed by GUARDIAN ASSET MANAGEMENT — 301 buildings, 570 units. Grades across the portfolio: A80 · B98 · C60 · D38 · F22. See the whole portfolio

BuildingBoroughUnitsGrade
5 Watchogue Road SI12 A
186 Greenpoint Avenue BK10 B
16-33A Hancock Street QN8 A
393 Clermont Avenue BK4 C
36 East 95 Street BK4 F
35 Vanderbilt Avenue BK4 C
92 Ryerson Street BK4 F
63-11 110 Street QN4 D
501 East 94 Street BK4 F
302 Albemarle Road BK4 F
145 Skillman Street BK4 C
655 Wyona Street BK4 C
1888 Mulford Avenue BX4 C
2033 St Paul Avenue BX4 B
331 South 5th Street BK4 C
479 East 94 Street BK4 D
145-28 Rockaway Boulevard QN4 D
1021 Belmont Avenue BK4 F
1264 East 84 Street BK3 A
1417 Needham Avenue BX3 D
1135 Forest Avenue BX3 A
458 East 187 Street BX3 F
1839 Andrews Avenue South BX3 C
1612 Norman Street QN3 C
1257A 59 Street BK3 C
1253 St Marks Avenue BK3 C
1700 East New York Avenue BK3 D
3112 Snyder Avenue BK3 A
1788 St Johns Place BK3 D
1632 Sedgwick Avenue BX3 B
1735 Mansion Street BX3 C
705 DeKalb Avenue BK3 D
153 Washington Avenue BK3 D
309 Milford Street BK3 A
94-18 24 Avenue QN3 D
463 Elton Street BK3 B
206 East 31 Street BK3 B
393 Essex Street BK3 D
821 Union Avenue BX3 D
2373 Walton Avenue BX3 F
343 Ashford Street BK3 A
854 Belmont Avenue BK3 B
805 East 170 Street BX3 F
128 Highland Place BK3 D
4011 Harper Avenue BX3 C
4034 Monticello Avenue BX3 B
1644 East 96 Street BK3 F
2059 Pitman Avenue BX3 C
883 44 Street BK3 D
1050 Grant Avenue BX3 D
95-30 114 Street QN3 B
722 Cleveland Street BK3 A
43 Harper Court BX2 B
417 Winthrop Street BK2 A
120-40 201 Street QN2 C
240-01 137 Avenue QN2 B
2569 Pitkin Avenue BK2 A
96 Mersereau Avenue SI2 A
804 Elsmere Place BX2 F
2330 Holland Avenue BX2 B

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Sales, deeds & mortgages

Most recent mortgage recorded against this lot: $200,000 on 2010-08-30 (lender: NYC Commissioner Of Social Services). Face amount at recording — it may have since been paid down, refinanced or satisfied. View the recorded document.

DateRecordAmountPer res. unit
2010-08-30Mortgage $200,000 — from CORNET, CAROLE to NYC COMMISSIONER OF SOCIAL SERVICES $200,000
2006-08-03Mortgage $439,900 — from CORNET, CAROLE to ALLIANCE MORTGAGE BANKING CORP. $439,900
2006-08-03Deed $439,900 — from LI, STEPHEN; DICK LI, ANNEMARIE to CORNET, CAROLE $439,900
2005-02-17Mortgage $276,000 — from LI, STEPHEN; DICK LI, ANNEMARIE to OPTION ONE MORTGAGE CORPORATION $276,000
1998-11-25Mortgage $217,600 — from LI, ANNEMARIE DICK to ASSURANCE MORTGAGE CORPORATION OF AMERIC $217,600
1997-05-07Mortgage $22,500 — from LI, ANNEMARIE DICK to CONTINENTAL MORTGAGEBANKERS $22,500
1996-05-16Mortgage $150,350 — from LI, ANNEMARIE DICK to CROSSLAND MORTGAGE CORP $150,350
1993-06-21Mortgage $113,600 — from WILLOUGHBY, THOMAS; WILLOUGHBY, CARMELA to PRUDENTIAL HOME MTGECO $113,600
1990-07-13Mortgage $112,000 — from WILLOUGHBY, CARMELA; WILLOUGHBY, THOMAS to GELT FUNDING CORP $112,000
1988-11-03Mortgage $10,000 — from NOLAN, HELEN; NOLAN, JOHN to DELTA FUNDING CORP $10,000
1985-12-05Mortgage $75,000 — from NOLAN, JOHN; NOLAN, HELEN to GREEN POINT SAVS BANK $75,000
1984-11-28Mortgage $42,500 — from NOLAN, HELEN; NOLAN, JOHN to GREEN POINT SAVINGSBANK $42,500

Ten-year activity

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2026
EnforcementHousing & tenantsOwnership & money
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YearEnforcementHousing & tenantsOwnership & moneyTotal
20170000
20180101
20190000
20200606
2021018018
20222305
20230314
20240303
20250000
20260303
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The last 12 months — 3 records

DateRecord
2026-05-28311: Water System — Leak (Use Comments) (WA2)
2026-05-20311: Water System — Excessive Water In Basement (WEFB)
2026-05-19311: Sewer — Sewer Backup (Use Comments) (SA)

The full timeline

2026
2026-05-28311: Water System — Leak (Use Comments) (WA2)
2026-05-20311: Water System — Excessive Water In Basement (WEFB)
2026-05-19311: Sewer — Sewer Backup (Use Comments) (SA)
2024
2024-12-04HPD class I: §27-2107 ADM CODE OWNER FAILED TO FILE A VALID REGISTRATION STATEMENT WITH THE DEPARTMENT AS REQUIRED BY ADM CODE §27-2097 AND IS THEREFORE
2024-10-06311: Missed Collection — Trash and Bulky Trash
2024-07-19311: Water System — Hydrant Defective (WC2)
2023
2023-09-08Mortgage satisfied — from CORNET, CAROLE to NYC COMMISSIONER OF SOCIAL SERVICES
2023-09-03311: Noise - Street/Sidewalk — Loud Music/Party
2023-02-23311: Sewer — Sewer Backup (Use Comments) (SA)
2023-02-23311: Sewer — Sewer Backup (Use Comments) (SA)
2022
2022-12-18311: General Construction/Plumbing — Curb Cut/Driveway/Carport - Illegal
2022-12-18DOB complaint, category ?
2022-11-01311: Sewer — Sewer Backup (Use Comments) (SA)
2022-07-02311: Building/Use — SRO - Illegal Work/No Permit/Change In Occupancy/Use
2022-07-02DOB complaint, category ?
2021
2021-07-27311: Illegal Parking — Blocked Hydrant
2021-06-24311: Illegal Parking — Blocked Hydrant
2021-06-04311: Illegal Parking — Blocked Hydrant
2021-05-27311: Illegal Parking — Blocked Hydrant
2021-05-23311: Illegal Parking — Blocked Hydrant
2021-05-22311: Illegal Parking — Blocked Hydrant
2021-05-21311: Illegal Parking — Blocked Hydrant
2021-05-17311: Illegal Parking — Blocked Hydrant
2021-05-16311: Illegal Parking — Blocked Hydrant
2021-05-10311: Illegal Parking — Blocked Hydrant
2021-05-09311: Illegal Parking — Blocked Hydrant
2021-05-04311: Illegal Parking — Blocked Hydrant
2021-04-23311: Illegal Parking — Blocked Hydrant
2021-04-08311: Illegal Parking — Blocked Hydrant
2021-04-06311: Illegal Parking — Blocked Hydrant
2021-04-05311: Illegal Parking — Blocked Hydrant
2021-04-04311: Illegal Parking — Blocked Hydrant
2021-03-30311: Illegal Parking — Blocked Hydrant
2020
2020-07-28311: Blocked Driveway — No Access
2020-07-28311: Blocked Driveway — Partial Access
2020-07-26311: Illegal Parking — Blocked Hydrant
2020-07-26311: Illegal Parking — Blocked Sidewalk
2020-07-25311: Illegal Parking — Blocked Hydrant
2020-07-25311: Blocked Driveway — No Access
2018
2018-06-19311: Sewer — Sewer Backup (Use Comments) (SA)
2013
2013-08-17311: Noise - Residential — Loud Music/Party
2010
2010-08-30Mortgage $200,000 — from CORNET, CAROLE to NYC COMMISSIONER OF SOCIAL SERVICES$200,000
2010-03-15311: Water System — Hydrant Leaking (WC1)
2010-03-12311: Water System — Hydrant Running (WC3)
2010-02-02311: Snow — 15I Street Condition Ice-Non Storm
2010-02-02311: Water System — Hydrant Leaking (WC1)
2010-02-01311: Water System — Hydrant Running (WC3)
2009
2009-06-02Mortgage assigned — from AMERICAN HOME MORTGAGE SERVICING, INC to ACE SECURITIES CORP. HOME EQUITY LOAN 20; HSBC BANK USA, NATIONAL ASSOCIATION
2008
2008-10-17Mortgage assigned — from ALLIANCE MORTGAGE BANKING CORP. to OPTION ONE MORTGAGE CORPORATION
2006
2006-08-03Mortgage $439,900 — from CORNET, CAROLE to ALLIANCE MORTGAGE BANKING CORP.$439,900
2006-08-03Deed $439,900 — from LI, STEPHEN; DICK LI, ANNEMARIE to CORNET, CAROLE$439,900
2006-06-08Mortgage satisfied — from LI, STEPHEN; LI, ANNEMARIE DICK to OPTION ONE MORTGAGE CORPORATION
2005
2005-07-20Mortgage satisfied — from LI, ANNEMARIE D to ASSURANCE MORTGAGE CORPORATION OF AMERIC
2005-07-20Mortgage assigned — from CHASE MANHATTAN MORTGAGE CORPORATION to EMC MORTGAGE CORPORATION
2005-07-20Mortgage assigned — from ASSURANCE MORTGAGE CORPORATION OF AMERIC to CHASE MANHATTAN MORTGAGE CORPORATION
2005-06-09CORRD — from DICK LI, ANNEMARIE to DICK LI, ANNEMARIE; LI, STEPHEN
2005-02-17Mortgage $276,000 — from LI, STEPHEN; DICK LI, ANNEMARIE to OPTION ONE MORTGAGE CORPORATION$276,000
2005-02-17Deed — from DICK LI, ANNEMARIE to DICK LI, ANNEMARIE; LI, STEPHEN
1999
1999-02-09Mortgage satisfied — from DICK LI, ANNEMARIE to CROSSLAND MORTGAGE CORP
1998
1998-11-25Mortgage $217,600 — from LI, ANNEMARIE DICK to ASSURANCE MORTGAGE CORPORATION OF AMERIC$217,600
1997
1997-05-07Mortgage $22,500 — from LI, ANNEMARIE DICK to CONTINENTAL MORTGAGEBANKERS$22,500
1997-05-07Mortgage assigned — from CONTINENTAL MORTGAGEBANKERS INC to HOME INC
1996
1996-10-28Mortgage satisfied — from WILLOUGHBY, THOMAS; WILLOUGHBY, CARMELA to PRUDENTIAL HOME MORTGAGE CO, INC
1996-05-16Mortgage $150,350 — from LI, ANNEMARIE DICK to CROSSLAND MORTGAGE CORP$150,350
1996-05-16Deed — from WILLOUGHBY, CARMELA; WILLOUGHBY, THOMAS to DICKLI, ANNEMARIE
1996-03-26Mortgage satisfied — from NOLAN, HELEN; NOLAN, JOHN to GREENPOINT BANK
1994
1994-08-18Mortgage satisfied — from WILLOUGHBY, CARMELA; WILLOUGHBY, THOMAS to GELT FUNDING CORPORATION
1993
1993-06-21Mortgage $113,600 — from WILLOUGHBY, THOMAS; WILLOUGHBY, CARMELA to PRUDENTIAL HOME MTGECO$113,600
1991
1991-04-25Mortgage assigned — from GELT FUNDING CORP to MARINE MIDLAND MTGECP
1990
1990-11-28Mortgage satisfied — from NOLAN, JOHN; NOLAN, HELEN to DELTA FUNDING CORP
1990-07-31Deed — from NOLAN, JOHN; NOLAN, HELEN to WILLOUGHBY, CARMELA; WILLOUGHBY, THOMAS
1990-07-13Mortgage $112,000 — from WILLOUGHBY, CARMELA; WILLOUGHBY, THOMAS to GELT FUNDING CORP$112,000
1988
1988-11-03Mortgage $10,000 — from NOLAN, HELEN; NOLAN, JOHN to DELTA FUNDING CORP$10,000
1985
1985-12-05Mortgage $75,000 — from NOLAN, JOHN; NOLAN, HELEN to GREEN POINT SAVS BANK$75,000
1985-12-05Mortgage satisfied — from NOLAN, HELEN; NOLAN, JOHN to GREEN POINT SAVS BK
1984
1984-11-28Deed — from SILVERMAN, EVELYN to NOLAN, HELEN; NOLAN, JOHN
1984-11-28Mortgage $42,500 — from NOLAN, HELEN; NOLAN, JOHN to GREEN POINT SAVINGSBANK$42,500

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