Serious concerns
Go in with your eyes open
40
out of 100
Heavier than 95% of buildings in East Flatbush-Remsen Village
39 open hazardous violations, against a typical 2 nearby. On the other hand, fixes 3% of violations on time, better than most landlords nearby.
638 EAST 96TH STREET · 6 apartments · built 1920 · records to 2026-09-18
In its favor
- Fixes 3% of violations on time, better than most landlords nearby
- The building’s age and size suggest rent stabilization
Against it
- 39 open hazardous violations, against a typical 2 nearby
Open and hazardous
39 violations the city still lists as unresolved
39 of them are past the correction deadline HPD set, by a median of 2.9 years.
- Disrepair9
- Fire & life safety9
- Pests8
- Heat / hot water3
- Other2
- Paint / plaster2
- Mold2
- Structural2
- Water leak1
- Plumbing1
A typical building of 6 to 19 apartments has 2. This one has more than 93% of them.
The oldest shown was issued 2016-10-24 and remains open on HPD’s records.