725 Hancock Street

Brooklyn, NY 11233BBL 3-01658-0090Map

725 Hancock Street is a walk-up apartment building built in 1910 in Brooklyn, 11233. It has 12 residential units across 4 floors. The owner of record is Rice Olivere. HPD has recorded 148 housing violations here, most recently on May 4, 2026. 39 of the 50 most recent violations are still open. City tax records listed 12 rent-stabilized apartments here in 2024.

HPD violations: 148
DOB violations: 11
ECB violations: 0
HPD complaints: 222

What to know

Concern

10 open Class C

Immediately hazardous issues among recent violations are still open.

Good

Last violation May 4, 2026

Date of the most recent HPD inspection that found a problem.

Good

No unpaid ECB fines

No balance due on recent ECB violations.

Rent stabilization

Rent-stabilized units in 2024

About 100% of the building's 12 apartments

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.

Stabilized units by tax-bill year

2018

2019

2020

2021

2022

2023

2024

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Violations

Most recent first. Showing up to 50 per agency.

HPD housing violations · 148

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.
May 4, 2026
Open — Nov sent out
BHazardous
Trace and repair the source and abate the visible mold condition... less than 10 sq ft at the ceiling and east wall in the bathroom located at apt 11, 4th story, 1st apartment from west at north original violation 18673881 issued 28-feb-26 has been upgraded to class b per administrative code 27-2017.3a(3)(a) or (b).
Feb 28, 2026 · Apt 11
Open — Notice of issuance sent to tenant
CImmediately hazardous
Repair the roof so that it will not leak over the ceiling in the private hallway located at apt 11, 4th story, 1st apartment from west at north
Feb 28, 2026 · Apt 11
Closed — Violation closed
BHazardous
Repair the flushing apparatus and maintain same so as to flush effectively the water closet in the bathroom located at apt 11, 4th story, 1st apartment from west at north
Feb 28, 2026 · Apt 11
Open — Nov sent out
BHazardous
Properly repair with similar material the broken or defective wood floor in the kitchen located at apt 11, 4th story, 1st apartment from west at north
Feb 28, 2026 · Apt 11
Open — Nov sent out
BHazardous
Properly repair the source and abate the evidence of a water leak at north, west and south walls in the bathroom located at apt 11, 4th story, 1st apartment from west at north
Feb 28, 2026 · Apt 11
Open — Nov sent out
ANon-hazardous
Trace and repair the source and abate the visible mold condition... less than 10 sq ft at the ceiling and east wall in the bathroom located at apt 11, 4th story, 1st apartment from west at north
Feb 28, 2026 · Apt 11
Closed — Violation closed
BHazardous
Repair the roof so that it will not leak over the ceiling in the bathroom located at apt 11, 4th story, 1st apartment from west at north
Feb 28, 2026 · Apt 11
Open — Nov sent out
CImmediately hazardous
Properly repair or replace the broken or defective window at window upper sash in the 3rd room from north at east located at apt 11, 4th story, 1st apartment from west at north
Feb 28, 2026 · Apt 11
Closed — Violation closed
CImmediately hazardous
Abate the infestation consisting of mice in the entire apartment located at apt 11, 4th story, 1st apartment from west at north
Feb 28, 2026 · Apt 11
Open — Notice of issuance sent to tenant

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CImmediately hazardous
Abate the infestation consisting of roaches in the entire apartment located at apt 11, 4th story, 1st apartment from west at north
Feb 28, 2026 · Apt 11
Open — Notice of issuance sent to tenant
BHazardous
Repair the broken or defective plastered surfaces and paint in a uniform color the ceiling in the kitchen located at apt 11, 4th story, 1st apartment from west at north
Feb 28, 2026 · Apt 11
Open — Nov sent out
BHazardous
Repair the broken or defective plastered surfaces and paint in a uniform color north, west and south walls in the bathroom located at apt 11, 4th story, 1st apartment from west at north
Feb 28, 2026 · Apt 11
Open — Nov sent out
BHazardous
Properly repair or replace the broken or defective light fixture at ceiling in the 2nd room from north at east located at apt 11, 4th story, 1st apartment from west at north
Feb 28, 2026 · Apt 11
Open — Nov sent out
BHazardous
Properly repair or replace the broken or defective =light fixture at ceiling in the private hallway located at apt 11, 4th story, 1st apartment from west at north
Feb 28, 2026 · Apt 11
Open — Nov sent out
CImmediately hazardous
Repair the broken or defective plastered surfaces and paint in a uniform color the ceiling in the private hallway located at apt 11, 4th story, 1st apartment from west at north
Feb 28, 2026 · Apt 11
Closed — Violation closed
BHazardous
Repair the broken or defective plastered surfaces and paint in a uniform color east wall in the private hallway located at apt 11, 4th story, 1st apartment from west at north
Feb 28, 2026 · Apt 11
Open — Nov sent out
BHazardous
Properly repair the source and abate the evidence of a water leak at east wall in the private hallway located at apt 11, 4th story, 1st apartment from west at north
Feb 28, 2026 · Apt 11
Open — Nov sent out
BHazardous
Properly repair with similar material the broken or defective wood floor in the 1st room from north at west located at apt 11, 4th story, 1st apartment from west at north
Feb 28, 2026 · Apt 11
Open — Nov sent out
BHazardous
Properly repair or replace the broken or defective electrical outlet cover at west wall in the private hallway located at apt 11, 4th story, 1st apartment from west at north
Feb 28, 2026 · Apt 11
Open — Nov sent out
BHazardous
Properly repair with similar material the broken or defective wood floor in the private hallway located at apt 11, 4th story, 1st apartment from west at north
Feb 28, 2026 · Apt 11
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
Open — Nov sent out
CImmediately hazardous
Replace or repair the self-closing doors that is missing or defective hinges at door at boiler room
Feb 19, 2025
Open — Nov sent out
BHazardous
Repair or replace the smoke detector missing in the entire apartment located at apt 3, 1st story, 2nd apartment from north at east
Feb 19, 2025 · Apt 3
Open — Nov sent out
BHazardous
Repair or replace the carbon monoxide detecting device(s). missing in the entire apartment located at apt 3, 1st story, 2nd apartment from north at east
Feb 19, 2025 · Apt 3
Open — Nov sent out
BHazardous
Fire egress defective. remove obstructing bars or unlawful gates from at least 1 window or provide approved type gate in the entire apartment located at apt 3, 1st story, 2nd apartment from north at east
Feb 19, 2025 · Apt 3
Open — Nov sent out
CImmediately hazardous
Provide an adequate supply of heat from an approved central heating system, or an approved system of gas or electrical heating in good operating condition for the dwelling unit in the entire apartment located at apt 3, 1st story, 2nd apartment from north at east
Feb 19, 2025 · Apt 3
Open — Nov sent out
IInformation / order
And is therefore subject to civil penalties, prohibited from certifying violations, and denied the right to recover possession of premises for nonpayment of rent until a valid registration statement is filed.
Nov 29, 2024
Closed — Violation dismissed
CImmediately hazardous
Provide an adequate supply of gas to the fixtures at stove in the kitchen located at apt 9, 3rd story, 1st apartment from north at east
Nov 13, 2024 · Apt 9
Closed — Violation dismissed
CImmediately hazardous
Provide hot water at all hot water fixtures in the kitchen located at apt 9, 3rd story, 1st apartment from north at east
Nov 13, 2024 · Apt 9
Open — Nov sent out
BHazardous
Repair or replace the carbon monoxide detecting device(s). that is defective in the entire apartment located at apt 9, 3rd story, 1st apartment from north at east
Nov 13, 2024 · Apt 9
Open — Nov sent out
BHazardous
Repair or replace the smoke detector that is defective in the entire apartment located at apt 9, 3rd story, 1st apartment from north at east
Nov 13, 2024 · Apt 9
Open — Nov sent out
CImmediately hazardous
Provide hot water at all hot water fixtures in the entire apartment located at apt 10, 4th story, 1st apartment from west at north
Nov 13, 2024 · Apt 10
Closed — Violation closed
CImmediately hazardous
M/d law abate the nuisance consisting of key operated lock at door leading to fire escape in the 5th room from north located at apt 10, 4th story, 1st apartment from west at north
Nov 13, 2024 · Apt 10
Open — Nov sent out
CImmediately hazardous
Install the missing or repair/replace the defective window guard(s) in accordance with the specifications of the new york city health code section 24 rcny chapter 12. wg to install = 2, wg to replace = 0, wg to repair = 0 in the entire apartment located at apt 10, 4th story, 1st apartment from west at north
Nov 13, 2024 · Apt 10
Closed — Violation dismissed
CImmediately hazardous
Provide an adequate supply of gas to the fixtures at stove in the kitchen located at apt 10, 4th story, 1st apartment from west at north
Nov 13, 2024 · Apt 10
Closed — Violation dismissed
CImmediately hazardous
Provide ready access to buildings heating system door locked at basement at boiler room
Nov 13, 2024
Open — Nov sent out
BHazardous
Properly repair or replace the broken or defective latch at vestibule door at public hall, 1st story
Nov 13, 2024
Open — Nov sent out
CImmediately hazardous
Replace or repair the self-closing doors that is missing or defective hinges in the entrance located at apt 10, 4th story, 1st apartment from west at north
Nov 13, 2024 · Apt 10
Open — Nov sent out
CImmediately hazardous
Replace or repair the self-closing doors that is missing or defective latch at vestibule door, at public hall, 1st story
Nov 13, 2024
Closed — Violation closed
CImmediately hazardous
Provide hot water at all hot water fixtures in the entire apartment located at apt 10, 4th story, 1st apartment from south at west
Nov 8, 2024 · Apt 10
Closed — Violation closed
CImmediately hazardous
Abate the infestation consisting of roaches in the entire apartment located at apt 10, 4th story, 1st apartment from south at west
Nov 8, 2024 · Apt 10
Open — Notice of issuance sent to tenant
CImmediately hazardous
Provide ready access to buildings heating system door locked at basement at boiler room
Nov 8, 2024
Open — Nov sent out
BHazardous
M/d law abate the nuisance consisting of electromagnetic locking assembly at building entrance door , 1st story
Nov 8, 2024
Open — Nov sent out
BHazardous
Provide heavy duty latchset at building entrance door to maintain security to the building in the event of a power failure , 1st story
Nov 8, 2024
Open — Nov sent out
BHazardous
Repair or replace the smoke detector missing in the entire apartment located at apt 3, 1st story, 1st apartment from north at east
Oct 30, 2024 · Apt 3
Open — Nov sent out
BHazardous
Repair or replace the carbon monoxide detecting device(s). missing in the entire apartment located at apt 3, 1st story, 1st apartment from north at east
Oct 30, 2024 · Apt 3
Open — Nov sent out
BHazardous
Fire egress defective. remove obstructing bars or unlawful gates from at least 1 window or provide approved type gate in the entire apartment located at apt 3, 1st story, 1st apartment from north at east
Oct 30, 2024 · Apt 3
Open — Nov sent out
BHazardous
Properly repair with similar material the broken or defective ceramic tiles at south wall in the bathroom located at apt 3, 1st story, 1st apartment from north at east
Oct 30, 2024 · Apt 3
Open — Nov sent out
BHazardous
Properly repair the source and abate the evidence of a water leak at ceiling in the bathroom located at apt 3, 1st story, 1st apartment from north at east
Oct 30, 2024 · Apt 3
Open — Nov sent out

DOB building violations · 11

Low pressure boiler boiler required
Violation issued-failure to file 2024 external low pressure inspection
Nov 14, 2025
Dob violation - active
Low pressure boiler boiler required
Violation issued-failure to file 2023 external low pressure inspection
Sep 23, 2024
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
Violation issued-failure to file 2018 external low pressure inspection
Jun 20, 2023
Dob violation - active
Low pressure boiler boiler required
Violation issued-failure to file 2019 external low pressure inspection
Jun 20, 2023
Dob violation - active
Low pressure boiler boiler required
Violation issued-failure to file 2022 external low pressure inspection
Apr 25, 2023
Dob violation - active
Low pressure boiler boiler required
Violation issued for failure to file annual boiler 2017 inspection report
Nov 8, 2019
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 31, 2005
Dob violation - dismissed
Boilers boiler required
Ll6291-local law 62/91 - boilers boiler required
Aug 29, 1995
Dob violation - dismissed

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Boilers boiler required
Ll6291-local law 62/91 - boilers boiler required
Aug 16, 1993
Dob violation - active

ECB violations · 0

No ECB violations on record

Complaints

Flooring/stairs
Floor
Jul 11, 2026 · Apt 11
Close
Paint/plaster
Wall
Jul 11, 2026 · Apt 11
Close
Door/window
Window frame
Jul 11, 2026 · Apt 11
Close
Electric
Outlet/switch
Feb 25, 2026 · Apt 11
Close
Water leak
Slow leak
Feb 25, 2026 · Apt 11
Close
Unsanitary condition
Mold
Feb 25, 2026 · Apt 11
Close
Flooring/stairs
Floor
Feb 25, 2026 · Apt 11
Close
Plumbing
Toilet
Feb 25, 2026 · Apt 11
Close
Water leak
Heavy flow
Feb 18, 2026 · Apt 11
Close
Unsanitary condition
Mold
Feb 18, 2026 · Apt 11
Close

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Water leak
Heavy flow
Feb 9, 2026 · Apt 11
Close
Unsanitary condition
Mold
Feb 9, 2026 · Apt 11
Close
Flooring/stairs
Floor
Feb 9, 2026 · Apt 11
Close
Water leak
Heavy flow
Feb 6, 2026 · Apt 11
Close
Heat/hot water
Apartment only
Jan 24, 2026 · Apt 11
Close
Heat/hot water
Apartment only
Jan 24, 2026 · Apt 11
Close
Flooring/stairs
Floor
Jan 24, 2026 · Apt 11
Close
Electric
Outlet/switch
Jan 24, 2026 · Apt 11
Close
Flooring/stairs
Floor
Jan 24, 2026 · Apt 11
Close
Heat/hot water
Entire building
Feb 19, 2025 · Apt BLDG
Close
Heat/hot water
Entire building
Feb 19, 2025 · Apt BLDG
Close
Heat/hot water
Entire building
Feb 19, 2025 · Apt BLDG
Close
General
Cooking gas
Nov 11, 2024 · Apt 9
Close
Heat/hot water
Entire building
Nov 11, 2024 · Apt 9
Close
Heat/hot water
Apartment only
Nov 7, 2024 · Apt 10
Close
General
Cooking gas
Nov 6, 2024 · Apt 12
Close
Heat/hot water
Entire building
Nov 6, 2024 · Apt 12
Close
Heat/hot water
Entire building
Nov 5, 2024 · Apt BLDG
Close
Appliance
Electric/gas range
Nov 5, 2024 · Apt 9
Close
Heat/hot water
Entire building
Nov 5, 2024 · Apt 9
Close
Heat/hot water
Entire building
Nov 5, 2024 · Apt 11
Close
General
Cooking gas
Nov 5, 2024 · Apt 112
Close
Heat/hot water
Entire building
Nov 5, 2024 · Apt 112
Close
Heat/hot water
Entire building
Nov 5, 2024 · Apt BLDG
Close
General
Cooking gas
Nov 4, 2024 · Apt 7
Close
Heat/hot water
Entire building
Nov 4, 2024 · Apt BLDG
Close
Appliance
Electric/gas range
Oct 28, 2024 · Apt 3
Close
Appliance
Refrigerator
Oct 28, 2024 · Apt 3
Close
Paint/plaster
Ceiling
Oct 28, 2024 · Apt 3
Close
General
Cooking gas
Oct 28, 2024 · Apt BLDG
Close
Appliance
Electric/gas range
Oct 28, 2024 · Apt 10
Close
Appliance
Electric/gas range
Oct 28, 2024 · Apt 10
Close
Safety
Window guard broken/missing
Oct 28, 2024 · Apt 10
Close
Door/window
Window frame
Oct 28, 2024 · Apt 10
Close
General
Cooking gas
Oct 28, 2024 · Apt 10
Close
Unsanitary condition
Pests
Oct 28, 2024 · Apt 10
Close
Heat/hot water
Entire building
Oct 12, 2024 · Apt BLDG
Close
General
Cooking gas
Oct 12, 2024 · Apt BLDG
Close
Heat/hot water
Entire building
Oct 12, 2024 · Apt BLDG
Close
Heat/hot water
Entire building
Oct 11, 2024 · Apt 11
Close

Sales history

No recorded sales in our data

Sales come from the NYC Department of Finance rolling sales file.

Building details

Building type: Walk-up apartment building (C1)
Year built: 1910
Floors: 4
Residential units: 12
Building area: 9,960 ft²
Lot area: 3,000 ft²
Zoning: R6B
Community board: 303
Council district: 41
Block / lot: 1658 / 90
Assessed value: $487,800
Landmark / historic district: No

HPD registration #341094, last renewed Oct 22, 2025.

Questions about 725 Hancock Street

Who owns 725 Hancock Street?

The owner of record in NYC Department of City Planning PLUTO data is Rice Olivere.

Does 725 Hancock Street have violations?

Yes. NYC HPD has recorded 148 housing violations at this property.

Is 725 Hancock Street rent stabilized?

NYC Department of Finance tax bills listed 12 rent-stabilized units here in 2024 (about 100% of its 12 apartments). To confirm a specific apartment, request its rent history from NYS Homes and Community Renewal.

When was 725 Hancock Street built?

City records list 1910 as the year it was built.

How many apartments are in 725 Hancock Street?

It has 12 residential units.

Source: NYC Open Data (DCP PLUTO, HPD, DOB, ECB/OATH, DOF). Records can lag the city's systems. Data refreshed weekly.