972 East 14th Street
972 East 14th Street in Midwood, Brooklyn, has 168 open HPD violations, 83 of them class C, and no rent-stabilized units are on its tax bill, as of Oct 24, 2026. StreetSpy grade: F (35/100).
Multi-family walk-up · 28 units · Built 1922
StreetSpy grade: F (Severe, 35/100)
- 83 immediately hazardous violations open (the class that covers no heat, pests, lead paint and similar).
- 5 open violations are classified rent-impairing under NY Multiple Dwelling Law section 302-a.
- 7 heat or hot water complaints to 311 in the last 12 months.
More open violations per unit than 9 in 10 Brooklyn buildings this size.
- Repairs: High (168 open, 83 class C), records as of Oct 24, 2026
- Heat and hot water: 7 complaints, 12 mo, records as of Oct 23, 2026
- Pests: Clear (No bedbug filing, 3 yr), records as of Oct 26, 2026
- Safety: Clear (No open DOB violations), records as of Oct 23, 2026
- Registration: Expired Sep 1, 2021, records as of Oct 3, 2026
Housing code violations (HPD)
168 open violations: 83 class C (immediately hazardous), 55 class B, 24 class A, 6 class I (HPD orders such as lead paint or heat orders, not a hazard class). 9 issued in the last 12 months. 585 on record. Oldest open violation issued 2008-05-05. Newest violation issued 2026-09-08.
0 closed in the last 90 days. Median 487 days from issue to close for the 4 violations closed in the last 12 months.
5 open violations are classified rent-impairing under NY Multiple Dwelling Law section 302-a. Section 302-a; NY Courts guidance on getting repairs.
- Class C: Leak or water damage, ceiling. , 2027 HMC: PROPERLY REPAIR THE SOURCE AND ABATE THE EVIDENCE OF A WATER LEAK AT CEILING AT PUBLIC HALL, 1st STORY, issued 2026-09-08. HPD violation 19195246
- Class C: Mice, throughout the apartment, 1st floor. HMC ADM CODE: § 27-2017.4 ABATE THE INFESTATION CONSISTING OF MICE IN THE ENTIRE APARTMENT LOCATED AT APT 1D, 1st STORY, 1st APARTMENT FROM SOUTH AT WEST , SECTION AT SOUTH (apt 1D), issued 2026-09-08. HPD violation 19195223
- Class C: Roaches, throughout the apartment, 1st floor. HMC ADM CODE: § 27-2017.4 ABATE THE INFESTATION CONSISTING OF ROACHES IN THE ENTIRE APARTMENT LOCATED AT APT 1D, 1st STORY, APARTMENT AT WEST (apt 1D), issued 2026-09-08. HPD violation 19195225
- Class C: Broken window or sash (hallway). & 309 M/D LAW ABATE THE NUISANCE CONSISTING OF PLEXI GLASS AT VESTIBULE ENTRANCE DOOR AT PUBLIC HALL, 1st STORY, issued 2025-08-13. HPD violation 18157866
- Class C: Damaged plaster or paint, ceiling. PROPERLY REPAIR WITH SIMILAR MATERIAL THE BROKEN OR DEFECTIVE FIRE RATED MATERIAL AT CEILING AT PUBLIC HALL, 1st STORY, issued 2025-08-13. HPD violation 18157868
- Class C: Plumbing defect (exterior). REPLACE WITH NEW THE MISSING WASTE LINE DRAIN COVER AT WEST COURT YARD, issued 2025-08-13. HPD violation 18157881
- Class C: No heat / heating defect, 1st room from the north, 1st floor. PROPERLY REPAIR WITH SIMILAR MATERIAL THE BROKEN OR DEFECTIVE WOOD FLOOR AROUND RADIATOR IN THE 1st ROOM FROM NORTH AT WEST LOCATED AT APT 1D, 1st STORY, 1st APARTMENT FROM SOUTH AT WEST (apt 1D), issued 2025-03-25. HPD violation 17785045
- Class C: No heat / heating defect, 2nd room from the north, 1st floor. PROPERLY REPAIR WITH SIMILAR MATERIAL THE BROKEN OR DEFECTIVE WOOD FLOOR AROUND RADIATOR IN THE 2nd ROOM FROM NORTH AT WEST LOCATED AT APT 1D, 1st STORY, 1st APARTMENT FROM SOUTH AT WEST (apt 1D), issued 2025-03-25. HPD violation 17785046
311 housing complaints
18 in the last 12 months, 83 in 5 years. Most common: Heat/Hot Water (7), Unsanitary Condition (6), Water Leak (2), Door/Window (1), Paint/Plaster (1).
Bedbugs
No bedbug filing on record for the last 3 years. HPD's bedbug filings are self-reported by the owner once a year; HPD does not inspect to confirm them.
- 2026: No bedbug filing on record for this year
- 2025: No bedbug filing on record for this year
- 2024: No bedbug filing on record for this year
- 2023: No bedbug filing on record for this year
- 2022: No bedbug filing on record for this year
- 2021: No bedbug filing on record for this year
Buildings department (DOB)
No open DOB violations. 0 DOB violations on record. Check on DOB BIS.
Evictions and housing court
0 executed evictions in the last 3 years (2 on record). 0 open HPD cases; 0 harassment findings.
Rent stabilization
No rent-stabilized units on the tax bill.
Owner and management
Owner: ZOHOV REALTY CORP. Head officer: RUBIN DUKLER. Managing agent: AARON RIVLIN. This owner has 4 buildings on record, 4 graded D or F. See the full portfolio.
Last HPD registration Dec 15, 2020. HPD registration expired Sep 1, 2021 and had not been renewed as of Oct 3, 2026. Buildings with 3+ units must register with HPD every year.
Tax lot and city IDs
BBL 3067060036, HPD building ID 244894. HPD Online, ACRIS, DOB BIS.
Nearest subway
- Avenue J (Q), 2 min walk
- Avenue H (Q), 5 min walk
- Avenue M (Q), 12 min walk
How the grade is calculated
| Factor | On record | Points |
|---|---|---|
| Open HPD violations | 168 open (83 class C, 55 class B, 24 class A, 6 class I). 5 rent-impairing | −45 |
| 311 housing complaints (12 mo) | 18 | −20 |
| Bedbug reports (3 yr) | None reported | 0 |
| Executed evictions (3 yr) | None | 0 |
| Housing litigation | No open cases | 0 |
| Open DOB violations | None | 0 |
Sources: NYC HPD Housing Maintenance Code Violations, NYC 311 Service Requests, NYC HPD Bedbug Reporting, NYC Marshal Evictions (DOI), NYC HPD Housing Litigations, NYC DOB Violations, NYC DOF tax bills (via JustFix Who Owns What portfolio API, v2), NYC HPD Property Registration. Methodology. Report generated 2026-10-27.