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1620 East 96 Street, Brooklyn

BIN 3234460BBL 3082980071Block 8298 · Lot 71Built 19302 storiesGoogle Maps & Street View ↗Tax & zoning on NYC.gov ↗
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1620 East 96 Street at a glance

1620 East 96 Street, Brooklyn has 0 open city records on file, none of them Class C, and no balance recorded as due on OATH/ECB summonses. No marshal evictions are on record for this building. It last sold on Jan 16, 2018 for $560,000. The most recent record is dated Nov 25, 2025.

Open Class C
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Immediately hazardous — click to see them
Open Class B
0
Hazardous — click to see them
Open Class A
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Non-hazardous — click to see them
Fines due
$0.00
Balance on OATH/ECB summonses
Open per unit
8.00
1 residential units · NYC average 0.31
Evictions
0
No marshal evictions on record
Permits on file
0
Construction permits filed with DOB
Last activity
Nov 25, 2025
HPD record

Health score for 1620 East 96 Street

A composite of the public indicators below. How it is scored.

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Health score · Sep 11, 2026
Scored from all 148 public records for this building
Scored from city records as published, which lag reality by a day or two, and closed violations rest on owner self-certification. A grade summarizes the public record, not the building itself. Full methodology · report a problem
Open Class C violations
Immediately hazardous, uncertified
This building 0
Open Class B violations
Hazardous
This building 0
Heat & hot water records
Violations and complaints, last 24 months
This building 0
Unpaid penalties
OATH/ECB summonses with balance due
This building $0
Bedbug filings with infestations
Annual LL69 filings on record
This building 0
Tenant litigation
Open HP actions in Housing Court
This building 0
Active vacate order
HPD or FDNY order to vacate, still in effect
This building No

Record timeline for 1620 East 96 Street

148 records on file, every agency interleaved. Class A, B and C are HPD’s hazard tiers: C is immediately hazardous, A and B explained here.

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OATH / ECB summonses & fines at 1620 East 96 Street

No balance is recorded as due across the 39 summonses below, out of $421,025.00 in penalties imposed. Balances are as the city publishes them; a settlement or write-off that never reached the dataset will not show here. New to these? How an OATH summons becomes a penalty, explained.

OATH and ECB summonses for 1620 East 96 Street
1578750Jun 28, 2013FAILURE TO COMPLY W/THE COMMISSIONER'S ORDER TO CORRECT CONDITIONS CITED IN NOV #34811298M ISSUED 11.20.09 FOR WORK AT CELLAR W/O A PERMIT. REMEDY: COMPLY W/THE COMMISSIONER'S ORDER.Aug 19, 2013Written off
035023599PJun 28, 2013UNLAWFUL ACTS.FAILURE TO COMPLY WITH AN ORDER OF THE COMMISSIONERAug 19, 2013Written off
035058502JApr 24, 2013UNLAWFUL ACTS.FAILURE TO COMPLY WITH AN ORDER OF THE COMMISSIONERJun 10, 2013Written off
1338080Apr 24, 2013FAILURE TO COMPLY W/THE COMMISSIONER'S ORDER CONTAINED IN NOV #34811298M ISSUED ON 11.20.09. ILLEGAL WORK AT THE CELLAR. RESPONDENT HAS HISTORY OF NON-COMPLIANCE W/DOB. REMEDY: COMPLY W/THE COMMISSIONER'S ORDERJun 10, 2013Written off
035051014ZFeb 1, 2013UNLAWFUL ACTS.FAILURE TO COMPLY WITH AN ORDER OF THE COMMISSIONERMar 18, 2013Written off
1365494Feb 1, 2013FAILURE TO COMPLY W/THE COMMISSIONER'S ORDER CONTAINED IN NOV #34811298M ISSUED ON 11.20.09 FOR ILLEGAL WORK AT CELLAR, RESPONDENT HAS A HISTORY OF NON-COMPLIANCE W/DOB. REMEDY:COMPLY W/THE COMMISSIONER'S ORDERMar 18, 2013Written off
801282Oct 4, 2012FAILURE TO COMPLY W/THE COMM'S ORDER CONTAINED IN NOV #34811298M ISSUED ON 11/20/09 FOR WORK W/O PERMIT - CELLAR PARTITIONS,PLUMBING & GAS LINES. REMEDY: COMPLY W/CODE.Nov 19, 2012Written off
034996238YOct 4, 2012UNLAWFUL ACTS.FAILURE TO COMPLY WITH AN ORDER OF THE COMMISSIONERNov 19, 2012Written off
938782Aug 17, 2012FAIL TO COMPLY W/COMMISSIONER'S ORDER CONTAINED IN NOV #34811298M ISSUED ON 11/20/09 FOR WORK W/O PERMIT-CELLAR PARTITIONS,PLUMBING & GAS LINES.REM:COMPLY W/COMMISSIONER'S ORDER.Oct 1, 2012Written off
034987465JAug 17, 2012UNLAWFUL ACTS.FAILURE TO COMPLY WITH AN ORDER OF THE COMMISSIONEROct 1, 2012Written off
035052749YJun 26, 2012UNLAWFUL ACTS.FAILURE TO COMPLY WITH AN ORDER OF THE COMMISSIONERAug 13, 2012Written off
915332Jun 26, 2012FAILURE TO COMPLY WITH THE COMMISSIONER'S ORDER CONTAINED IN NOTICE OFVIOLATION #34811298M ISSUED ON 11/20/09. ILLEGAL CLASS A CELLAR APT. REM:COMPLY WITH THE COMMISSIONER'S ORDER.Aug 13, 2012Written off
1428209Apr 18, 2012FAILURE TO COMPLY W/THE COMMISSIONER'S ORDER TO FILE A C OF C W/THE DEPT OF BUILDINGS FOR NOTICE OF VIOLATION #34963648X ISSUED ON 2/2/12 PURSUANT TO 28-204.4 & 1RCNY 102-01. REMEDY: FILE A C OF C.Jun 4, 2012Written off
034971602KApr 18, 2012FAIL TO COMPLY W COMMISSIONER ORDER TO FILE CERT OF CORRECTION W DOBJun 4, 2012Written off
034963648XFeb 2, 2012UNLAWFUL ACTS.FAILURE TO COMPLY WITH AN ORDER OF THE COMMISSIONERMar 19, 2012Written off
946206Feb 2, 2012FAILURE TO COMPLY W/THE COMMISSIONER'S ORDER CONTAINED IN NOV #34811298M ISSUED ON 11.20.09. (ILLEGAL CELLAR CLASS 'A' W/3 PC BATH) REMEDY: COMPLY W/THE COMMISSIONER'S ORDER.Mar 19, 2012Written off
034962190ZNov 5, 2011UNLAWFUL ACTS.FAILURE TO COMPLY WITH AN ORDER OF THE COMMISSIONERJan 9, 2012Written off
205046Nov 5, 2011FAILURE TO COMPLY W/ THE COMMISSIONER'S ORDER CONTAINED IN NOTICE OF VIOLAITON # 34811298M ISSUED ON 11/20/09 FOR WORK W/O A PERMIT- CREATEDCLASS 'A' APT. @ CELLAR. REMEDY : COMPLY W/ THE COMMISSIONER'S ORDERJan 9, 2012Written off
034960236XAug 9, 2011UNLAWFUL ACTS.FAILURE TO COMPLY WITH AN ORDER OF THE COMMISSIONERSep 26, 2011Written off
1281129Aug 9, 2011FAILURE TO COMPLY W/THE COMMISSIONER'S ORDER CONTAINED IN NOV #34811298M ISSUED ON 11.20.09 FOR WORK W/O A PERMIT CREATING CLASS A APT AT CELLAR. REMEDY: COMPLY W/THE COMMISSIONER'S ORDER.Sep 26, 2011Written off
1420439Jun 24, 2011FAILURE TO COMPLY W/THE COMMISSIONER'S ORDER TO CORRECT VIOLATING CONDITIONS NOTED IN ECB NOV #34811298M FOR CREATING APT AT CELLAR. REMEDY:COMPLY W/THE COMMISSIONER'S ORDER.Aug 8, 2011Written off
034919158PJun 24, 2011UNLAWFUL ACTS.FAILURE TO COMPLY WITH AN ORDER OF THE COMMISSIONERAug 8, 2011Written off
034902961NApr 18, 2011UNLAWFUL ACTS.FAILURE TO COMPLY WITH AN ORDER OF THE COMMISSIONERJun 6, 2011Written off
972330Apr 18, 2011FAILURE TO COMPLY W/COMMISSIONER'S ORDER TO CORRECT CONDITION CITED INNOV #34811298M FOR ILLEGAL CELLAR (CELLAR) APT. REMEDY: COMPLY W/ORDERJun 6, 2011Written off
034884990XNov 3, 2010UNLAWFUL ACTS.FAILURE TO COMPLY WITH AN ORDER OF THE COMMISSIONERFeb 14, 2011Written off
1043252Nov 3, 2010FAILURE TO CORREC T ECB#34811298M FOR CLASS 'A' APT IN CELLAR.NO RECORD OF CORRECTION W/ DOB.REMEDY:OBTAIN PERMIT.Feb 14, 2011Written off
1155602Sep 16, 2010FAIL TO CORRECT CONDITIONS CITED IN NOV 34811298M FOR CLASS "A" APT INCELLAR. NO RECORD OF CORRECTION W/DOB. REMEDY: OBTAIN PERMITNov 8, 2010Written off
034864004RSep 16, 2010UNLAWFUL ACTS.FAILURE TO COMPLY WITH AN ORDER OF THE COMMISSIONERNov 8, 2010Written off
1189394May 29, 2010FAILURE TO COMPLY W/COMMISSIONER'S ORDER TO CORRECT ECB #34811298M FORILLEGAL CLASS "A" APT IN CELLAR. REM: OBTAIN PERMIT.Jul 19, 2010Written off
034846394MMay 29, 2010UNLAWFUL ACTS.FAILURE TO COMPLY WITH AN ORDER OF THE COMMISSIONERJul 19, 2010Written off
034811297KNov 20, 2009OCCUPANCY CONTRARY TO THAT ALLOWED BY C OF O OR BUILDING DEPT RECORDSJan 11, 2010Written off
1211922Nov 20, 2009OCCUPANCY CONTRARY TO THAT ALLOWED BY THE C OF O #21952 BUILDING IS A LEGAL 1 FAMILY BUILDING HAD BEEN CONVERTED INTO 5 SINGLE ROOMS 2ND FLRHAS 2 SINGLE ROOMS ON 1ST FLR THERE SINGLE ROOMS WITH FULL KITCHEN &Jan 11, 2010Written off
1211928Nov 20, 2009WORK W/O A PERMIT WORK NOTED: IN THAT AT CELLAR LEVEL 'A' CLASS APT HAD BEEN INSTALLED LIVING ROOM FULL KITCHEN WITH GAS STOVE ALSO 3PC BATHROOM. INSTALLED PARTITION WALLS ERECTED ALL WORK DONE W/O APPROVALS &Jan 11, 2010Written off
1211956Nov 20, 2009FAILURE TO MAINTAIN DEFECT IS IN THE AT CELLAR LEVEL SEWER IS BACKING UP CAUSING FLOODING CONDITION ALSO MOLDING CONDITION ON WALLS. REMEDY:REPAIR & OR REPLACE MAKE ALL NECESSARY REPAIRS.Jan 11, 2010Written off
034811299YNov 20, 2009FAILURE TO MAINTAIN BUILDING IN CODE-COMPLIANT MANNERJan 11, 2010Written off
034811298MNov 20, 2009WORK WITHOUT A PERMITJan 11, 2010Written off
034748425RNov 13, 2009OCCUPANCY CONTRARY TO THAT ALLOWED BY C OF O OR BUILDING DEPT RECORDSFeb 22, 2010Written off
1218421Nov 13, 2009OCCUPANCY CONTRARY TO THAT ALLOWED BY C/O AND DOB RECORDS. BLDG CONVERTED FROM 2 STY 1 CLASS 'A' APT INTO 3 ROOM AT CELLAR, 3 ROOMS & KITCHEN AND BATHROOM 1 STY AND 2 ROOM & BATHROOM AT 2 STY. REMEDY:Feb 22, 2010Written off
0158029356Jan 6, 2007FAILURE TO PROPERLY PUT RECYCLABLES OUT FOR COLLECTIONFeb 7, 2007Pending

Ownership history for 1620 East 96 Street

Every deed the City Register has recorded against this building’s tax lot (BBL 3082980071), newest first. A price is the consideration stated on the deed; transfers between related parties, into an LLC, or by a referee often record none, shown as “—”. Each row links to the document in ACRIS.

Recorded deeds for 1620 East 96 Street
Jul 8, 2024Jul 16, 2024Holder, OnikaBlack Larkins, OnikaDeedView ↗
Mar 15, 2019Mar 19, 2019Larkins, Onika BlackHolder, Orlando, Larkins, Onika BlackDeedView ↗
Jan 16, 2018Jan 23, 2018$560,000Black-Larkins, Onika, Holder, OrlandoLost Tree Realty LLCDeedView ↗
Dec 27, 2016Jan 11, 2017$300,000Lost Tree Realty LLCGsaa Home Exuity Trust 2006-4-Ar1, National Mortgage LLC, Deutsche Bank National Trust CompanyDeedView ↗
Oct 28, 2016Nov 15, 2016$543,536Deutsche Bank National Trust Company, Et AlLugo, Betty Esq.DeedView ↗
May 21, 2004Jul 8, 2004$295,000Watts, GregoryDouglas, Errol, Douglas, AmanickDeedView ↗
Oct 3, 1994Oct 13, 1994Douglas, Amanick, Douglas, ErrolSwerdloff, Beverly, Swerdloff, PaulDeedView ↗
Apr 8, 1994Jun 1, 1994Swerdloff, Beverly, Swerdloff, PaulSwerdloff, PaulDeedView ↗
Sep 26, 1982Oct 1, 1982Swerdloff, PaulSwerdloff, IdaDeedView ↗
Aug 28, 1975Aug 28, 1975Meyerowitz Anna YMeyerowitz JuliusDeedView ↗

Financing record for 1620 East 96 Street

Mortgages recorded against this building’s tax lot, with the satisfactions that paid them off and the assignments that moved them between lenders, from the City Register (ACRIS). A satisfaction usually records no amount, shown as “—”.

Recorded financing documents for 1620 East 96 Street
Jul 15, 2020Mortgage$37,226MersView ↗
Jul 14, 2020Mortgage assignmentMersView ↗
Jul 9, 2020Mortgage assignmentMersView ↗
Jul 9, 2020Mortgage assignmentMersView ↗
Jan 16, 2018Mortgage$549,857MersView ↗
Jan 16, 2018Satisfaction of mortgageBourbon Capital CORP.View ↗
Dec 27, 2016Mortgage$283,500Bourbon Capital CORPView ↗
Jul 16, 2013Mortgage assignmentNationstar Mortgage LLCView ↗
May 7, 2008Mortgage assignmentFor Gsaa Home Equity Trust 2006-4, Deutsche Bank National Trust Company As TrusteeView ↗
Nov 16, 2005Satisfaction of mortgageArgent Mortgage Company, LLCView ↗
Oct 5, 2005Mortgage$346,000Mortgage Electronic Registration Systems, INC.View ↗
Jun 28, 2004Satisfaction of mortgageContinental Mortgage Bankers, INC., D/B/A Financial EquitiesView ↗
May 21, 2004Mortgage assignmentAmeriquest Mortgage CompanyView ↗
May 21, 2004Mortgage assignmentCountrywide Home Loans, INC.View ↗
May 21, 2004Mortgage$266,000Argent Mortgage Company, LLCView ↗
Jan 14, 2002Mortgage assignmentWells Fargo Home Mortgage, INC.View ↗
Mortgage assignmentLehman CapitalView ↗
Mortgage assignmentLehman CapitalView ↗
Mortgage assignmentNorwest Mortgage INC.View ↗
Mortgage$150,563Continental Mortgagebanking INC, Financial EquitiesView ↗
Mortgage assignmentPrudential Home Mortgage Co, INCView ↗

Lender names are as recorded; the current holder of a loan can differ if a later assignment was never recorded.