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NYC Building Records · BBL 3046140038

158 EAST 96 STREET

Brooklyn · Block 4614 · Lot 38 · Walk-up, pre-1929 (Class C3)

158 EAST 96 STREET is a Class C3 (walk-up, pre-1929) building in Brooklyn (BBL 3046140038) built in 1930, with 4 residential units across 2 floors.

The building is in NYC community district 317, council district 41, zoning district R6, on a 3,250-square-foot lot with a building footprint of 3,198 square feet.

The current registered owner of record per NYC PLUTO is ROSS, TANIESHA.

MetroDeeds shows no confirmed ACRIS deed transfer for this BBL in the last 5 years of recorded NYC public-records data.

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

ROSS, TANIESHA

HPD registered contacts

People legally accountable to HPD for conditions at this building, in registration-priority order:
  • Managing AgentAISHA JACK
  • Joint OwnerCLAUDIA JACK
  • Joint OwnerJOEL JACK

Most recent deed

Last transferred on Dec 28, 2018 for $900K to Ross, Taniesha.
Previous owner: Jack, Joel A; Jack, Claudia A
Mortgage: $675K recorded Dec 28, 2018 with Mers; Wall Street Mortgage Bankers, Ltd; Power Express. Loan-to-value: 75%.
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Recent ACRIS documents (last 4)

DateTypeAmountParties
Dec 28, 2018MTGE$675KParties redacted — full names in MetroDeeds Scout+
Dec 28, 2018DEED$900KParties redacted — full names in MetroDeeds Scout+
Jun 27, 2013MTGE$38KParties redacted — full names in MetroDeeds Scout+
Jun 27, 2013AGMT$350KParties redacted — full names in MetroDeeds Scout+
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Building stats

Units
4
Year built
1930
Class
C3
Borough
Brooklyn
Zoning:
R6
Lot size:
3,250 sqft
Building area:
3,198 sqft
Floors:
2
Assessed value:
$175K
Community district:
317
Council district:
41

HPD violations

0 open
Most severe class on record: Class C (immediately hazardous)
No open violations on record. Source: NYC HPD.
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Recent HPD violation details

Most recent 5 violations issued by NYC HPD at this address:
  • Class AInspected May 4, 2026
    (A) § HMC:FILE ANNUAL BEDBUG REPORT IN ACCORDANCE WITH HPD RULE AS DESCRIBED ON THE BACK OF THIS NOTICE OF VIOLATION OR AS DESCRIBED ON HPD…
  • Class IInspected Nov 19, 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 AInspected Jun 9, 2025
    (A) § HMC:FILE ANNUAL BEDBUG REPORT IN ACCORDANCE WITH HPD RULE AS DESCRIBED ON THE BACK OF THIS NOTICE OF VIOLATION OR AS DESCRIBED ON HPD…
  • Class IInspected Nov 26, 2024
    §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 AInspected Apr 9, 2024
    (A) § HMC:FILE ANNUAL BEDBUG REPORT IN ACCORDANCE WITH HPD RULE AS DESCRIBED ON THE BACK OF THIS NOTICE OF VIOLATION OR AS DESCRIBED ON HPD…
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Recent ACRIS activity

4 documents in the last 5 years (most recent Dec 28, 2018).

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Frequently asked questions about 158 EAST 96 STREET

Who owns 158 EAST 96 STREET?

The current registered owner of record for 158 EAST 96 STREET per NYC PLUTO is ROSS, TANIESHA. MetroDeeds shows no confirmed ACRIS deed transfer for this BBL in the last 5 years of recorded NYC public-records data.

When was 158 EAST 96 STREET last sold?

MetroDeeds shows no confirmed ACRIS deed transfer for 158 EAST 96 STREET in the last 5 years of recorded NYC public-records data. NYC ACRIS coverage extends back to 1966; an absence in our 5-year window typically means either the BBL has not transacted recently, or the most recent recorded document is not a DEED type (such as a refinance rather than a sale).

How many HPD violations does 158 EAST 96 STREET have?

No open HPD housing-maintenance code violations are on record for 158 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 158 EAST 96 STREET?

NYC Department of Finance assesses 158 EAST 96 STREET at $175K 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 158 EAST 96 STREET and what does that mean?

158 EAST 96 STREET is NYC building class C3 — Walk-up, pre-1929. A walk-up apartment building constructed before 1929, typically 3-6 stories and often rent-stabilized. 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.

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