Building record from city data · BROOKLYN, NY

896 Madison St

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built 1900 · 4 stories · 8 apartments · BIN 3039693 · BBL 3014830028

Worth knowing
City records list the water service line as lead
Source: Lead Service Line Location Coordinates · as of 2026-01-30
Worth knowing
Also on record
Clean in the records
Registered with the city

US RELATY CORP, 896 MADISON rEALTY llc

Leaks: 9 reports to the city since 2024
2024Leaks · Jun 2024 · 1 report (1 complaint)Jun 27, 2024Leaks · Aug 2024 · 3 reports (3 complaints)Aug 6, 2024Aug 21, 2024Aug 29, 2024Leaks · Sep 2024 · 2 reports (3 complaints)Sep 19, 2024Sep 23, 2024Sep 29, 2024Leaks · Nov 2024 · 1 report (1 complaint)Nov 21, 2024
2025Leaks · May 2025 · 1 report (1 complaint)May 30, 2025
2026Leaks · Aug 2026 · 1 report (1 complaint)Aug 26, 2026
Source: HPD Complaints and Problems · as of 2026-10-21

Also reported

2024 – 2026

A filled month had a report to HPD; darker means more than one, and the past year is brightest. Tap one to read it. Complaints within a week count as one report. Records list complaints filed, not conditions found.

Apartments named in these records

3 of this building’s 8 apartments are named in a city record. The rest have no record naming them, which is the usual case.

These are city records about an apartment, not about anyone who lives or lived there. They may not be used to screen a tenant.

Structure and facade

Issues on record

Heat and hot water

2 complaints, 2024–2025

Water and pipes

Issues on record · 3 complaints, 2024–2026 · 1 in the past year

Pests and cleanliness

Issues on record · 3 complaints, 2025–2026 · 1 in the past year

Fire and safety

Issues on record, most recently 2025

Electrical

Issues on record (2025) · 1 complaint, 2025

Flooding

No issues on record
FEMA flood zone

Outside FEMA's 1% annual-chance flood zone: X

FEMA National Flood Hazard Layer, as of 2026-10-20
What this counts

Effective FIRM zones touching the building footprint

Stormwater flooding

Extreme storm, 2080 sea levels: Not in mapped flooding; Moderate storm, 2050 sea levels: Not in mapped flooding; Moderate storm, today's sea levels: Not in mapped flooding; Limited storm, today's sea levels: Not loaded (file format unreadable)

NYC Stormwater Flood Maps, as of 2024-07-03
What this counts

Mapped ponding touching the building footprint

BasementWhole tax lot

Below grade

PLUTO (tax lot data), as of 2026-08-24

Rent and tenancy

On the state list
Rent stabilization

On the state's list of buildings with at least one rent-stabilized apartment (2024 registrations)

Rent Stabilized Building Lists (2024 HCR registrations), as of 2025-11-30
What this counts

The list doesn't say which apartments are stabilized, and being listed isn't proof of current status. For a specific apartment, request its rent history from HCR

General condition and all records

HPD violations

36 open: 36 about building conditions — walls, floors and stairs (12), leaks (6), pests (4), smoke or CO detectors (4); 6 immediately hazardous (class C). Also 7 older records from 2006–2009 never closed. 6 further violations from 2024–2025 were closed. 218 violations on record in all, 1990–2026 — the 49 most recent are listed here

Housing Maintenance Code Violations, as of 2026-10-19 · Read these violations in full at HPD Online →
What this counts

Open HPD violations inspected in the last 10 years; class C = immediately hazardous. Paperwork = failure to file, notify or certify

Permit history

7 permits since 1990

DOB NOW: Build – Approved Permits, as of 2026-10-19 · See every permit at DOB →
What this counts

DOB permits issued (DOB NOW and legacy BIS), one per job and work type; excludes sheds

Nothing on record

Gasno record
  • Gas pipingno recordNo open gas piping filing violations. Inspection results themselves are not published
Energyno record
  • Energynot requiredNot required: energy reporting applies to buildings over 25,000 sq ft
ElevatorsNot applicable
  • Elevatorsnot requiredNo elevators registered to this building

Sources

23 datasets

Each date is when we last checked that dataset, not when the record itself was created.