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960 Sterling Place

A 6-story building with 79 apartments, built in 1938, in Brooklyn, NY 11216.

Addresses on the lot: 942 to 962 Sterling Place.

HPD records as of November 5, 2026

87open HPD violations17 immediately hazardous
17complaints to HPD, past year6 about heat or hot water
19rent-stabilized apartmentsregistered in 2023
September 2026latest housing court case11 cases on record, all years

960 Sterling Place has 87 open HPD violations, 17 of them immediately hazardous. Tenants made 17 complaints to HPD in the past year, 6 about heat or hot water. It is registered to 960 STERLING PLACE OWNERS CORP. 19 apartments were registered as rent stabilized in 2023.

Does 960 Sterling Place have open violations?

Yes: 87 open violations as of November 5, 2026. HPD sorts them by how soon the owner must fix them:

ClassDeadlineOpen
C, immediately hazardous24 hours for most17
B, hazardous30 days57
A, non-hazardousAbout 90 days13

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

Of the violations HPD wrote here in the past year, 8 have been closed.

What do tenants complain about?

Tenants made 17 complaints to HPD in the 12 months to November 5, 2026, 6 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 960 Sterling Place?

960 Sterling Place is registered with HPD to 960 STERLING PLACE OWNERS CORP. The registration also names a head officer, the person HPD contacts about the building.

The name is a co-op’s: residents own shares in the building, and an apartment for rent here is usually a sublet from a shareholder, which the board has to approve.

Housing court and evictions

The latest housing court case over conditions or harassment opened in September 2026. HPD’s record has 11 cases here in all, going back to the 1990s.

City marshals carried out 1 eviction here in the five years to May 30, 2026.

For comparison, 7% of residential buildings in 11216 had a housing court case in the past five years.

Is 960 Sterling Place rent stabilized?

19 apartments were registered as rent stabilized in 2023, down from 22 in 2018. That’s 19 of the building’s 79 apartments. Whether one apartment is stabilized is in its rent history, which the tenant can ask the state for.

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HPD violations, complaints, registrations and housing court cases as of November 5, 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 3-01249-0007.