547 Hancock Street
Brooklyn, NY 11233BBL 3-01655-0060Map
Owner of record: Sullivan, Vivian Jordan
547 Hancock Street is a walk-up apartment building built in 1910 in Brooklyn, 11233. It has 8 residential units across 4 floors. The owner of record is Sullivan, Vivian Jordan. HPD has recorded 28 housing violations here, most recently on October 10, 2026. 23 of the 28 most recent violations are still open. City tax records listed 7 rent-stabilized apartments here in 2024.
- HPD violations
- 28
- DOB violations
- 6
- ECB violations
- 1
- HPD complaints
- 31
What to know
Immediately hazardous issues among recent violations are still open.
Date of the most recent HPD inspection that found a problem.
No balance due on recent ECB violations.
Rent stabilization
Counts come from owners' rent-stabilization filings shown on NYC Department of Finance tax bills, as extracted by JustFix. They tell you a building has stabilized apartments, not which ones.
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Violations
Most recent first. Showing up to 50 per agency.
HPD housing violations · 28
- BHazardous
Properly repair the source and abate the evidence of a water leak at west, south wall and ceiling in the 1st room from north located at apt 1r, 1st story, 1st apartment from west at north
Oct 10, 2026 · Apt 1R
Open — Nov sent out - BHazardous
Repair the broken or defective plastered surfaces and paint in a uniform color the west , south wall and ceiling in the 1st room from north located at apt 1r, 1st story, 1st apartment from west at north
Oct 10, 2026 · Apt 1R
Open — Nov sent out - ANon-hazardous
Trace and repair the source and abate the visible mold condition... less than 10 sq feet observed at west and south in the 1st room from north located at apt 1r, 1st story, 1st apartment from west at north
Oct 10, 2026 · Apt 1R
Open — Notice of issuance sent to tenant - ANon-hazardous
Properly repair with similar material the broken or defective wood floor in the entire apartment located at apt 1r, 1st story, 1st apartment from west at north
Oct 10, 2026 · Apt 1R
Open — Nov sent out - ANon-hazardous
Trace and repair the source and abate the visible mold condition... less than 10 sq feet observed at north wall and cieling in the kitchen located at apt 1r, 1st story, 1st apartment from west at north
Oct 10, 2026 · Apt 1R
Open — Notice of issuance sent to tenant - BHazardous
Properly repair the source and abate the evidence of a water leak at north wall and cieling in the kitchen located at apt 1r, 1st story, 1st apartment from west at north
Oct 10, 2026 · Apt 1R
Open — Nov sent out - BHazardous
Repair the broken or defective plastered surfaces and paint in a uniform color the north wall and ceiling in the kitchen located at apt 1r, 1st story, 1st apartment from west at north
Oct 10, 2026 · Apt 1R
Open — Nov sent out - ANon-hazardous
Repair the broken or defective plastered surfaces and paint in a uniform color the cieling in the entire apartment located at apt 1r, 1st story, 1st apartment from west at north
Oct 10, 2026 · Apt 1R
Open — Nov sent out - ANon-hazardous
Repair the broken or defective plastered surfaces and paint in a uniform color the south wall in the 2nd room from north located at apt 1r, 1st story, 1st apartment from west at north
Oct 10, 2026 · Apt 1R
Open — Nov sent out - BHazardous
Repair, replace or provide an approved and operational carbon monoxide detecting device, installed in accordance with applicable law and rules defective in the entire apartment located at apt 1r, 1st story, 1st apartment from west at north
Oct 10, 2026 · Apt 1R
Open — Nov sent out
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- BHazardous
Repair, replace or provide an approved and operational smoke detecting device, installed in accordance with department of buildings rules and regulations defective in the entire apartment located at apt 1r, 1st story, 1st apartment from west at north
Oct 10, 2026 · Apt 1R
Open — Nov sent out - CImmediately hazardous
Properly repair or replace the broken or defective counterbalance at upper window sash in the 1st room from north located at apt 1r, 1st story, 1st apartment from west at north
Oct 10, 2026 · Apt 1R
Open — Nov sent out - BHazardous
Properly repair with similar material the broken or defective wood floor in the 1st room from north located at apt 1r, 1st story, 1st apartment from west at north
Oct 10, 2026 · Apt 1R
Open — Nov sent out - ANon-hazardous
Properly repair or replace the broken or defective electrical outlet at west wall in the foyer located at apt 1r, 1st story, 1st apartment from west at north
Oct 10, 2026 · Apt 1R
Open — Violation open - CImmediately hazardous
Replace or repair the self-closing doors that is missing or defective hinges in the entrance located at apt 1r, 1st story, 1st apartment from west at north
Oct 10, 2026 · Apt 1R
Open — Nov sent out - BHazardous
Properly repair or replace the broken or defective intercom relay at building front to east wall in the private hallway located at apt 1r, 1st story, 1st apartment from west at north
Oct 10, 2026 · Apt 1R
Open — Nov sent out - BHazardous
Repair the flushing apparatus and maintain same so as to flush effectively the water closet .. in the bathroom located at apt 1r, 1st story, 1st apartment from west at north
Oct 10, 2026 · Apt 1R
Open — Nov sent out - ANon-hazardous
Post, in a form approved by the commissioner, and maintain a notice in a common area of the building regarding the procedures that should be followed when a gas leak is suspected
Oct 10, 2026
Open — Nov sent out - ANon-hazardous
File annual bedbug report in accordance with hpd rule as described on the back of this notice of violation or as described on hpds website, www.nyc.gov\hpd, search bed bugs.
Jun 9, 2025
Closed — Violation dismissed - ANon-hazardous
File annual bedbug report in accordance with hpd rule as described on the back of this notice of violation or as described on hpds website, www.nyc.gov\hpd, search bed bugs.
Apr 10, 2024
Closed — Violation dismissed - ANon-hazardous
File annual bedbug report in accordance with hpd rule as described on the back of this notice of violation or as described on hpds website, www.nyc.gov\hpd, search bed bugs.
Mar 23, 2023
Closed — Violation dismissed - ANon-hazardous
File annual bedbug report in accordance with hpd rule as described on the back of this notice of violation or as described on hpds website, www.nyc.gov\hpd, search bed bugs.
Feb 25, 2022
Closed — Violation dismissed - ANon-hazardous
File annual bedbug report in accordance with hpd rule as described on the back of this notice of violation or as described on hpds website, www.nyc.gov\hpd, search bed bugs.
Apr 9, 2021
Closed — Violation dismissed - BHazardous
Repair the broken or defective plastered surfaces and paint in a uniform color ceiling in the 1st room from north at west located at apt 1r, 1st story
Jul 9, 2005 · Apt 1R
Open — Nov sent out - BHazardous
Trace and repair the source and abate the nuisance consisting of mold ... east wall in the 1st room from north at east located at apt 1r, 1st story
Jul 9, 2005 · Apt 1R
Open — Nov sent out - BHazardous
Repair the broken or defective plastered surfaces and paint in a uniform color north wall in the 1st room from north at east located at apt 1r, 1st story
Jul 9, 2005 · Apt 1R
Open — Nov sent out - BHazardous
Abate the nuisance consisting of vermin , mice in the entire apartment located at apt 1r, 1st story
Jul 9, 2005 · Apt 1R
Open — Nov sent out - BHazardous
Provide an approved and operational carbon monoxide detecting device, installed in accordance with applicable law and rules. in the entire apartment located at apt 1r, 1st story
Jul 9, 2005 · Apt 1R
Open — Nov sent out
DOB building violations · 6
- Low pressure boiler boiler required
Violation issued-failure to file 2020 external low pressure inspection
Jun 30, 2023
Dob violation - active - Low pressure boiler boiler required
Violation issued-failure to file 2021 external low pressure inspection
Jun 30, 2023
Dob violation - active - Low pressure boiler boiler required
Lblvio-low pressure boiler boiler required
Dec 31, 2009
Dob violation - active - Boilers boiler required
Ll6291-local law 62/91 - boilers boiler required
Jan 3, 2008
Dob violation - active - Boilers boiler required
Ll6291-local law 62/91 - boilers boiler required
Aug 29, 1995
Dob violation - dismissed - Boilers boiler required
Ll6291-local law 62/91 - boilers boiler required
Aug 16, 1993
Dob violation - active
ECB violations · 1
- Hazardous
Failure to maintain fire damage to ceiling and wall areas at cellar front and rear causing shut down of boiler system, fire damage to apartment first floor front charded and burned floor joist. (note apt. not
May 7, 1998 · Penalty $800
Active
Complaints
- Water leak
Heavy flow
Oct 8, 2026 · Apt 1R
Close - Flooring/stairs
Floor
Oct 8, 2026 · Apt 1R
Close - Unsanitary condition
Mold
Oct 8, 2026 · Apt 1R
Close - Paint/plaster
Wall
Oct 8, 2026 · Apt 1R
Close - Paint/plaster
Ceiling
Oct 8, 2026 · Apt 1R
Close - Flooring/stairs
Floor
Oct 8, 2026 · Apt 1R
Close - Heat/hot water
Apartment only
Sep 29, 2026 · Apt 1R
Close - Water leak
Heavy flow
Sep 29, 2026 · Apt 1R
Close - Flooring/stairs
Floor
Sep 29, 2026 · Apt 1R
Close - Paint/plaster
Ceiling
Sep 29, 2026 · Apt 1R
Close
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- Flooring/stairs
Floor
Sep 29, 2026 · Apt 1R
Close - Paint/plaster
Wall
Sep 29, 2026 · Apt 1R
Close - Unsanitary condition
Mold
Sep 29, 2026 · Apt 1R
Close - Unsanitary condition
Mold
Apr 28, 2026 · Apt 1R
Close - Heat/hot water
Apartment only
Apr 28, 2026 · Apt 1R
Close - Water leak
Heavy flow
Apr 28, 2026 · Apt 1R
Close - Flooring/stairs
Floor
Apr 28, 2026 · Apt 1R
Close - Paint/plaster
Wall
Apr 28, 2026 · Apt 1R
Close - Heat/hot water
Apartment only
Apr 7, 2026 · Apt 1R
Close - Flooring/stairs
Floor
Apr 7, 2026 · Apt 1R
Close - Paint/plaster
Ceiling
Apr 7, 2026 · Apt 1R
Close - Unsanitary condition
Mold
Apr 7, 2026 · Apt 1R
Close - Water leak
Heavy flow
Apr 7, 2026 · Apt 1R
Close - Paint/plaster
Ceiling
Jun 23, 2005 · Apt 1R
Close - Plumbing
Water-leaks
Jun 23, 2005 · Apt 1R
Close - General
Mold
Jun 23, 2005 · Apt 1R
Close - General
Mold
Jun 23, 2005 · Apt 1R
Close - Paint/plaster
Wall
Jun 23, 2005 · Apt 1R
Close - Paint/plaster
Wall
Jun 23, 2005 · Apt 1R
Close - Nonconst
Vermin
Jun 23, 2005 · Apt 1R
Close - Heating
Heat related
Feb 25, 2005 · Apt 1R
Close
Sales history
No recorded sales in our data
Building details
- Building type
- Walk-up apartment building (C1)
- Year built
- 1910
- Floors
- 4
- Residential units
- 8
- Building area
- 7,336 ft²
- Lot area
- 2,500 ft²
- Zoning
- R6B
- Community board
- 303
- Council district
- 36
- Block / lot
- 1655 / 60
- Assessed value
- $901,350
- Landmark / historic district
- No
HPD registration #366911, last renewed Oct 10, 2025.
Questions about 547 Hancock Street
Who owns 547 Hancock Street?
The owner of record in NYC Department of City Planning PLUTO data is Sullivan, Vivian Jordan.
Does 547 Hancock Street have violations?
Yes. NYC HPD has recorded 28 housing violations at this property.
Is 547 Hancock Street rent stabilized?
NYC Department of Finance tax bills listed 7 rent-stabilized units here in 2024 (about 88% of its 8 apartments). To confirm a specific apartment, request its rent history from NYS Homes and Community Renewal.
When was 547 Hancock Street built?
City records list 1910 as the year it was built.
How many apartments are in 547 Hancock Street?
It has 8 residential units.
Source: NYC Open Data (DCP PLUTO, HPD, DOB, ECB/OATH, DOF). Records can lag the city's systems. Data refreshed weekly.