59 EAST 96 STREET
59 EAST 96 STREET is a Class C0 (walk-up, 3+ families) building in Brooklyn (BBL 3045990052) built in 1920, with 3 residential units across 2 floors.
The building is in NYC community district 317, council district 41, zoning district R6, on a 2,525-square-foot lot with a building footprint of 3,420 square feet.
The current registered owner of record per NYC PLUTO is EAST 96TH BK LLC.
The most recent ACRIS deed transfer for this BBL was recorded on June 26, 2024 when AKUETE, NII-AMA conveyed the property to EAST 96TH BK LLC for a non-disclosed consideration. The transaction was financed with a $175K mortgage from Mers; Foundation Mortgage Corporation.
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 AgentNII-AMA AKUETE
Most recent deed
Recent ACRIS documents (last 5)
Building stats
- Zoning:
- R6
- Lot size:
- 2,525 sqft
- Building area:
- 3,420 sqft
- Floors:
- 2
- Assessed value:
- $70K
- Community district:
- 317
- Council district:
- 41
HPD violations
Recent HPD violation details
- Class IInspected Nov 24, 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 IInspected Dec 3, 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 IInspected Nov 28, 2023§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 IInspected Nov 17, 2022§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 IInspected Mar 16, 2022§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…
Recent ACRIS activity
Frequently asked questions about 59 EAST 96 STREET
Who owns 59 EAST 96 STREET?
The current registered owner of record for 59 EAST 96 STREET per NYC PLUTO is EAST 96TH BK LLC. The most recent ACRIS deed transfer for this BBL was recorded on June 26, 2024 when the property was conveyed to EAST 96TH BK LLC. 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 59 EAST 96 STREET last sold?
The most recent ACRIS deed transfer for 59 EAST 96 STREET was recorded on June 26, 2024, when AKUETE, NII-AMA conveyed the property to EAST 96TH BK LLC for a non-disclosed consideration. The transaction was financed with a $175K mortgage from Mers; Foundation Mortgage Corporation.
How many HPD violations does 59 EAST 96 STREET have?
No open HPD housing-maintenance code violations are on record for 59 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 59 EAST 96 STREET?
NYC Department of Finance assesses 59 EAST 96 STREET at $70K 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 59 EAST 96 STREET and what does that mean?
59 EAST 96 STREET is NYC building class C0 — Walk-up, 3+ families. A 3-to-6-story walk-up apartment building (no elevator), 3 or more residential units. 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.