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97 Brooklyn Avenue

A 6-story building with 71 apartments, built in 1931, in Brooklyn, NY 11216.

HPD records as of October 30, 2026

83open HPD violations3 immediately hazardous
56complaints to HPD, past year14 about heat or hot water
60rent-stabilized apartmentsregistered in 2023
Nonehousing court cases in 5 years7 older

97 Brooklyn Avenue has 83 open HPD violations, 3 of them immediately hazardous. Tenants made 56 complaints to HPD in the past year, 14 about heat or hot water. It is registered to SG 97 LLC. 60 apartments were registered as rent stabilized in 2023.

Does 97 Brooklyn Avenue have open violations?

Yes: 83 open violations as of October 30, 2026. HPD sorts them by how soon the owner must fix them:

ClassDeadlineOpen
C, immediately hazardous24 hours for most3
B, hazardous30 days64
A, non-hazardousAbout 90 days16

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, 10 have been closed.

What do tenants complain about?

Tenants made 56 complaints to HPD in the 12 months to October 30, 2026, 14 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 97 Brooklyn Avenue?

97 Brooklyn Avenue is registered with HPD to SG 97 LLC. 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 7 older cases, the latest from 2016.

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 97 Brooklyn Avenue rent stabilized?

60 apartments were registered as rent stabilized in 2023, down from 64 in 2018. That’s 60 of the building’s 71 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 October 30, 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 3-01215-0008.