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96 Freeman St

Brooklyn, NY 11222Company-ownedBBL 3025120010BIN 3064026

Updated Aug 1, 2026 · 16 sources

Year Built1931
Floors3
Units6
Building Area4,500 sqft
ZoningM1-2/R6A
ClassC2
Market Value$2.1M

96 FREEMAN ST is a property located at 96 FREEMAN ST, Brooklyn, NY 11222. It is classified as a walk-up apartment - five to six families. The building was constructed in 1931. It has 3 floors and 6 units. The building area is 4,500 square feet on a 1,500 sqft lot. The property is zoned M1-2/R6A. The assessed market value is $2.1M. It last sold for $575K on Jul 17, 2012. Public records list the property as company-owned. There are 37 violations on record (19 currently open). 3 docketed judgments carrying $1,427 in open balances are on record with OATH. Data sourced from NYC Department of Buildings (DOB), Housing Preservation & Development (HPD), Department of Finance (DOF), and other government agencies.

A RegWatch Dossier

101records on file

Completed in 1931, 98 Freeman St rises 3 stories over Kings. Public records put it at 6 units and 4,500 square feet of floor area, on land zoned M1-2/R6A. It is carried on the public rolls at a market value of $2.1M, and assessed for tax at $965K. In the 49 years its record reaches back, the lot has drawn 101 separate government filings.

The documentary life of the address leans hard toward violation: 37 of its 101 records, fully 37%, fall under that one heading. Complaint (18) and inspection (11) trail well behind. 19 violations stand open against it today.

The pace is anything but even. The early decades pass in near silence; the filings cluster heavily in recent years, peaking in 2025.

Read together — 37% violation, 49 years of accumulation, a parcel of Kings — these scattered records compose a portrait of the address that no single page sets out to draw.

$2.1M of Kings, written across 101 government filings.

Property Details

Address96 FREEMAN ST, Brooklyn, NY 11222
Building TypeWalk-Up Apartment - Five to Six Families
C2
Year Built1931
Floors3
Total Units6
Building Area4,500 sqft
Lot Size1,500 sqft
ZoningM1-2/R6A
ConditionAverage
3025120010
3064026
OwnershipCompany-owned

Assessment & Sales

$2.1M
$965K
$5K
$575K
Last Sale DateJul 17, 2012

Building Permits

none on record

No building permits found in local records.

Violations

37 on record · 19 open
Open judgment balance — docketed OATH judgments$1,427
Judgments · 3 docketed
DOB summons (OATH)JUDGMENT DOCKETED
Docketed Jun 1, 2026Balance $1,427Ticket #039073646J
OCCUPANCY CONTRARY TO THAT ALLOWED BY CERT OF OCCUP OR BUILDING DEPT
Sanitation summons (OATH)JUDGMENT DOCKETED
Docketed Aug 31, 2021Ticket #0212999371
LOOSE RUBBISH
Sanitation summons (OATH)JUDGMENT DOCKETED
Docketed Oct 31, 2013Ticket #041696947X
RECYC PLACED FOR COLLECTION W NON-RECYC 1 TO 8 DWELLING UNITS
HPDClass C
NOTICE OF ISSUANCE SENT TO TENANT
Issued Mar 24, 2025#17780789

HMC ADM CODE: § 27-2017.4 ABATE THE INFESTATION CONSISTING OF ROACHES IN THE ENTIRE APARTMENT LOCATED AT APT 3R, 3rd STORY, 1st APARTMENT FROM SOUTH AT WEST

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HPDClass B
NOV SENT OUT
Issued Mar 24, 2025#17780794

§ 27-2005, 2007 ADM CODE REMOVE ALL ENCUMBRANCES CONSISTING OF HOUSEHOLD ITEMS AT PUBLIC HALL, 3rd STORY

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ECBConstruction
ACTIVE
Issued Nov 9, 2022#39073646J

AT TIME OF INSPECTION, OBSERVED AT BASEMENT LEVEL A ENCLOSED SPACE USED FOR MANUFACTURING AND DISTRIBUTION OF CANDLES. TABLES, CHAIRS, STORAGE RACKS, 2 PIECE BATHROOM SET UP FOR BUSINESS PURPOSES. HPD RECORDS S

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HPDClass B
NOV SENT OUT
Issued Mar 30, 2016#11178545

SECTION 27-2018 ADMIN. CODE: ABATE THE NUISANCE CONSISTING OF MICE LOCATED AT APT 3L, 3rd STORY, 1st APARTMENT FROM NORTH AT EAST

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HPDClass B
NOV SENT OUT
Issued Jan 21, 2014#10104428

SECTION 27-2040 ADM CODE PROVIDE ADEQUATE LIGHTING AT OR NEAR THE OUTSIDE OF THE FRONT ENTRANCEWAY OF THE BUILDING AND KEEP SAME BURNING FROM SUNSET EVERY DAY TO SUNRISE ON THE DAY FOLLOWING A MINIMUM OF 100 WATTS OF INCANDESCENT LIGHT IS REQUIRED. (LIGHT FIXTURE PRESENT)

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Frequently Asked Questions

When was 96 FREEMAN ST, Brooklyn built?

The building at 96 FREEMAN ST, Brooklyn, NY 11222 was constructed in 1931. It is classified as a walk-up apartment - five to six families with 3 floors and 6 units. The building area is 4,500 sqft.

Are there building permits at 96 FREEMAN ST, Brooklyn?

No building permits were found in local records for 96 FREEMAN ST, Brooklyn, NY 11222. Permit data is sourced from the NYC Department of Buildings. For the most current permit status, check DOB NOW or BIS directly.

Does 96 FREEMAN ST, Brooklyn have violations?

Yes. 96 FREEMAN ST, Brooklyn, NY 11222 has 37 violations on record, with 19 currently open. Breakdown: 6 DOB, 2 ECB, 29 HPD. Sources: NYC DOB, HPD, and ECB/OATH.

Does 96 FREEMAN ST, Brooklyn have docketed judgments?

Yes. 96 FREEMAN ST, Brooklyn, NY 11222 has 3 docketed judgments on record with the NYC Office of Administrative Trials & Hearings (OATH), with an open balance of $1,427. A docketed judgment is an enforceable money judgment entered by OATH after a hearing on a summons issued at this property; where the respondent is the property owner it can attach to the property as a lien.

What is the property tax assessment for 96 FREEMAN ST?

96 FREEMAN ST, Brooklyn, NY 11222 has an assessed market value of $2.1M and a total assessed value of $965K (land: $5K). Assessment data is from the NYC Department of Finance (DOF).

When was 96 FREEMAN ST last sold?

96 FREEMAN ST, Brooklyn, NY 11222 last sold for $575K on Jul 17, 2012. Sale records are sourced from NYC ACRIS and Department of Finance rolling sales data.

What is the zoning for 96 FREEMAN ST?

96 FREEMAN ST, Brooklyn, NY 11222 is zoned M1-2/R6A. Zoning data is from the NYC Department of City Planning (DCP). For detailed FAR, overlays, and development rights, view the full property report on RegWatch.

Who owns 96 FREEMAN ST?

96 FREEMAN ST, Brooklyn, NY 11222 is company-owned according to public records. Ownership data is from NYC Department of Finance assessment rolls. View the current owner of record and registered contacts in the full property report on RegWatch.

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