1196 EAST 96 STREET
1196 EAST 96 STREET is a Class B2 (two-family frame) building in Brooklyn (BBL 3082030069) built in 1920, with 2 residential units across 2 floors.
The building is in NYC community district 318, council district 46, zoning district R4-1, on a 2,000-square-foot lot with a building footprint of 1,640 square feet.
The current registered owner of record per NYC PLUTO is WHITE, JOSHUA.
The most recent ACRIS deed transfer for this BBL was recorded on October 31, 2025 when 1196 Emolga Llc conveyed the property to White, Joshua for $715K. The transaction was financed with a $536K mortgage from Mers; The Federal Savings Bank.
The building is registered with NYC HPD's landlord-registration system and has no open HPD housing-maintenance code violations on record as of May 18, 2026.
Data sourced daily from NYC PLUTO (Department of City Planning), NYC ACRIS (Department of Finance), and NYC HPD housing-maintenance code violations.
Owner of record
HPD registered contacts
- Managing AgentKENNETH HARRIS
- Joint OwnerSHARON HARRIS
Most recent deed
Recent ACRIS documents (last 5)
Building stats
- Zoning:
- R4-1
- Lot size:
- 2,000 sqft
- Building area:
- 1,640 sqft
- Floors:
- 2
- Assessed value:
- $52K
- Community district:
- 318
- Council district:
- 46
HPD violations
Recent HPD violation details
- Class IInspected Nov 25, 2025§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…
- Class CInspected Sep 6, 2024§ 27-2005 ADMIN. CODE: ABATE THE NUISANCE CONSISTING OF HOT WATER EXCEEDING THE MAXIMUM TEMPERATURE OF 130 DEGREES AT ALL HOT WATER FIXTURES…
- Class BInspected May 24, 2024§ 27-2005 ADMIN. CODE: REPAIR THE ROOF SO THAT IT WILL NOT LEAK .. IN THE 1st ROOM FROM EAST LOCATED AT APT 2, 2nd STORY, 1st APARTMENT FROM…
- Class BInspected May 24, 2024HMC ADM CODE: § 27-2017.4 ABATE THE INFESTATION CONSISTING OF MICE IN THE ENTIRE APARTMENT LOCATED AT APT 2, 2nd STORY, 1st APARTMENT FROM S…
- Class BInspected May 24, 2024HMC ADM CODE: § 27-2017.4 ABATE THE INFESTATION CONSISTING OF ROACHES IN THE ENTIRE APARTMENT LOCATED AT APT 2, 2nd STORY, 1st APARTMENT FRO…
Recent ACRIS activity
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Frequently asked questions about 1196 EAST 96 STREET
Who owns 1196 EAST 96 STREET?
The current registered owner of record for 1196 EAST 96 STREET per NYC PLUTO is WHITE, JOSHUA. The most recent ACRIS deed transfer for this BBL was recorded on October 31, 2025 when the property was conveyed to White, Joshua. PLUTO ownership is refreshed monthly by NYC Department of Finance; the registered owner may not reflect transactions recorded within the last 30 days.
When was 1196 EAST 96 STREET last sold?
The most recent ACRIS deed transfer for 1196 EAST 96 STREET was recorded on October 31, 2025, when 1196 Emolga Llc conveyed the property to White, Joshua for $715K. The transaction was financed with a $536K mortgage from Mers; The Federal Savings Bank.
How many HPD violations does 1196 EAST 96 STREET have?
No open HPD housing-maintenance code violations are on record for 1196 EAST 96 STREET as of May 18, 2026. The building is registered with NYC HPD's landlord-registration system. HPD violation data is pulled daily from the NYC Open Data violations feed.
What is the assessed value of 1196 EAST 96 STREET?
NYC Department of Finance assesses 1196 EAST 96 STREET at $52K for the current tax year. NYC assesses property at a fraction of estimated market value (the assessment ratio varies by tax class — 6% for tax class 1 one-to-three-family dwellings, approximately 45% for tax class 2 rental apartment buildings), so the market value implied by this assessment is meaningfully higher. Assessment data is published by NYC Department of Finance.
What building class is 1196 EAST 96 STREET and what does that mean?
1196 EAST 96 STREET is NYC building class B2 — Two-family frame. A two-family residential building of frame construction. Building class is assigned by NYC Department of Finance and recorded in PLUTO; it determines the property's tax class and the regulatory regime that applies.