Free account includes 3 full due diligence reports — no credit card requiredSign Up Free →
← Address Lookup
NYC Building Records · BBL 3003440010

196 UNION STREET

Brooklyn · Block 344 · Lot 10 · Two-family dwelling (Class B1)

Owner of record

SOBEL, BENJAMIN P

HPD registered contacts

People legally accountable to HPD for conditions at this building, in registration-priority order:
  • Managing AgentSONIA ZURITA
  • Joint OwnerREBECCA FOOTE

Most recent deed

Last transferred on Feb 3, 2017 for $2.5M to Sobel, Benjamin P; Nguyen, Veronique V.
Previous owner: Zurita, Sonia Y; Ann Foote, Rebecca
Mortgage: $2.0M recorded Feb 3, 2017 with Mortgage Electronic Registration Systems, Inc.. Loan-to-value: 79%.
🔒 See full deed history for this building →

Recent ACRIS documents (last 3)

DateTypeAmountParties
Feb 3, 2017MTGE$2.0MParties redacted — full names in MetroDeeds Scout+
Feb 3, 2017DEED$2.5MParties redacted — full names in MetroDeeds Scout+
Mar 11, 2014DEEDNot disclosedParties redacted — full names in MetroDeeds Scout+
🔒 Unlock party names + multi-decade history →

Building stats

Units
2
Year built
1899
Class
B1
Borough
Brooklyn
Zoning:
R6B
Lot size:
1,200 sqft
Building area:
2,880 sqft
Floors:
3
Assessed value:
$243K
Community district:
306
Council district:
39

HPD violations

0 open
Most severe class on record: Class A
No open violations on record. Source: NYC HPD.
🔒 See full violation history →

Recent HPD violation details

Most recent 5 violations issued by NYC HPD at this address:
  • Class AInspected May 6, 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 20, 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 11, 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 29, 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 12, 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…
🔒 See full violation history with closure dates →

Recent ACRIS activity

3 documents in the last 5 years (most recent Feb 3, 2017).

More from MetroDeeds

Go deeper on this building

Open full Landlord Intel for 196 UNION STREET
Every deed, every violation, court cases, mortgages, and operator portfolio — in one panel.
Get the full deed history for 196 UNION STREET
3 free reports per month with a MetroDeeds account. No credit card required.
Sign Up Free