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338 East 96th Street

A 10-story building with 68 apartments, built in 1996, in Manhattan, NY 10128.

Addresses on the lot: 336 to 338 East 96th Street.

HPD records as of October 27, 2026

26open HPD violations6 immediately hazardous
8complaints to HPD, past year3 about heat or hot water
Nonerent-stabilized apartments registered2018 to 2023
Nonehousing court cases in 5 years2 older

338 East 96th Street has 26 open HPD violations, 6 of them immediately hazardous. Tenants made 8 complaints to HPD in the past year, 3 about heat or hot water. It is registered to JEWISH BOARD OF FAMILY AND CHILDRENS SERVICE, INC.

Does 338 East 96th Street have open violations?

Yes: 26 open violations as of October 27, 2026. HPD sorts them by how soon the owner must fix them:

ClassDeadlineOpen
C, immediately hazardous24 hours for most6
B, hazardous30 days20
A, non-hazardousAbout 90 days0

It has an open class C violation, as 70% of NYC buildings with 50 to 99 apartments do. More on buildings by size

What do tenants complain about?

Tenants made 8 complaints to HPD in the 12 months to October 27, 2026, 3 of them about heat or hot water. Complaints reach HPD through 311; an inspector may then write a violation.

Among NYC buildings with 50 to 99 apartments, 77% had at least one complaint to HPD in the past year, and 65% had one about heat or hot water.

Who owns 338 East 96th Street?

338 East 96th Street is registered with HPD to JEWISH BOARD OF FAMILY AND CHILDRENS SERVICE, INC. The registration also names a head officer and a managing agent, the people HPD contacts about the building.

Housing court and evictions

None in the past five years. HPD’s record has 2 older cases, the latest from 2007.

City marshals carried out no evictions here in the five years to May 30, 2026.

For comparison, 6% of residential buildings in 10128 had a housing court case in the past five years.

Is 338 East 96th Street rent stabilized?

No rent-stabilized apartments were registered here from 2018 to 2023. That doesn’t prove there are none: some owners don’t register them.

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HPD violations, complaints, registrations and housing court cases as of October 27, 2026; evictions and rent-stabilized counts as of May 30, 2026; size and age from the city’s PLUTO. All from NYC Open Data. Public records, not legal advice. Tax lot 1-01558-0031.