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721 Hancock Street

Brooklyn, NY 11233BBL 3-01658-0092Map

Owner of record: Wfha Brooklyn Restoration L.p.

721 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 Wfha Brooklyn Restoration L.p.. HPD has recorded 57 housing violations here, most recently on November 24, 2025. 9 of the 50 most recent violations are still open. City tax records listed 8 rent-stabilized apartments here in 2024.

HPD violations
57
DOB violations
4
ECB violations
0
HPD complaints
54

What to know

Concern
3 open Class C

Immediately hazardous issues among recent violations are still open.

Good
Last violation Nov 24, 2025

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
8
About 100% of the building's 8 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

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Violations

Most recent first. Showing up to 50 per agency.

HPD housing violations · 57

  • C

    Abate the infestation consisting of roaches in the entire apartment located at apt 3b, 3rd story, 2nd apartment from west at north

    Nov 24, 2025 · Apt 3B

    Open — Not complied with
  • B

    Properly repair or replace the broken or defective electrical outlet at east wall in the 2nd room from north located at apt 4b, 4th story, 2nd apartment from west at north

    Nov 24, 2025 · Apt 4B

    Open — Nov sent out
  • C

    Abate the infestation consisting of roaches in the entire apartment located at apt 4b, 4th story, 2nd apartment from west at north

    Nov 24, 2025 · Apt 4B

    Open — Not complied with
  • B

    Properly repair or replace the broken or defective lock and assembly in the entrance located at apt 4b, 4th story, 2nd apartment from west at north

    Nov 24, 2025 · Apt 4B

    Open — Nov sent out
  • B

    Properly repair or replace the broken or defective medicine cabinet at south wall in the bathroom located at apt 4b, 4th story, 2nd apartment from west at north

    Nov 24, 2025 · Apt 4B

    Open — Nov sent out
  • C

    Replace or repair the self-closing doors that is missing or defective latch in the entrance located at apt 4b, 4th story, 2nd apartment from west at north

    Nov 24, 2025 · Apt 4B

    Closed — Violation closed
  • A

    Paint with light colored paint to the satisfaction of this department all walls and all ceilings in the entire apartment located at apt 4b, 4th story, 2nd apartment from west at north

    Nov 24, 2025 · Apt 4B

    Closed — Violation dismissed
  • B

    Repair, replace or provide an approved and operational carbon monoxide detecting device, installed in accordance with applicable law and rules missing/defective smoke and carbon monoxide detector as required by nspire nfpa standard 72 in the private hallway located at apt 4b, 4th story, 2nd apartment from west at north

    Nov 24, 2025 · Apt 4B

    Open — First no access to re- inspect violation
  • B

    Repair, replace or provide an approved and operational smoke detecting device, installed in accordance with department of buildings rules and regulations missing/defective smoke detector as required by nspired nfpa standard 72 in the private hallway located at apt 4b, 4th story, 2nd apartment from west at north

    Nov 24, 2025 · Apt 4B

    Open — First no access to re- inspect violation
  • B

    Properly secure the loose electrical light fixture at ceiling at public hall, 4th story

    Nov 24, 2025

    Open — Nov sent out
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  • C

    Replace or repair the self-closing doors that is missing or defective boiler room door in the cellar

    Jun 7, 2023

    Closed — Violation dismissed
  • C

    Abate the infestation consisting of roaches in the entire apartment located at apt 2b, 2nd story, 1st apartment from north at east

    Dec 15, 2022 · Apt 2B

    Open — Notice of issuance sent to tenant
  • B

    Properly repair the broken or defective locking assembly at door in the entrance located at apt 2b, 2nd story, 1st apartment from north at east

    Dec 15, 2022 · Apt 2B

    Closed — Violation dismissed
  • C

    Replace or repair the self-closing doors that is missing or defective leading to cellar from front yard at south

    Jun 27, 2022

    Closed — Violation closed
  • C

    Replace or repair the self-closing doors that is missing or defective leading to cellar from public hall , 1st story

    Jun 27, 2022

    Closed — Violation closed
  • C

    Replace or repair the self-closing doors that is missing or defective in the entrance located at apt 2b, 2nd story, 2nd apartment from west at north

    Jun 27, 2022 · Apt 2B

    Closed — Violation closed
  • A

    Properly repair with similar material the broken or defective at basement

    Feb 14, 2022

    Closed — Violation closed
  • A

    Paint with light colored paint to the satisfaction of this department the west wall at public hall, 1st story

    Oct 29, 2018

    Closed — Violation closed
  • A

    Paint with light colored paint to the satisfaction of this department hand rails all stories at public hall

    Oct 29, 2018

    Closed — Violation closed
  • B

    Properly repair with similar material the broken or defective fire retardant material at west wall at public hall, 1st story

    Oct 29, 2018

    Closed — Violation closed
  • A

    Refit the south upper window sash at window 2 in the 6th room from north at east located at apt 2b, 2nd story, 2nd apartment from west at north

    Mar 21, 2018 · Apt 2B

    Closed — Violation dismissed
  • A

    Refit the south upper window sash at window 1 in the 6th room from north at east located at apt 2b, 2nd story, 2nd apartment from west at north

    Mar 21, 2018 · Apt 2B

    Closed — Violation dismissed
  • A

    Repair the broken or defective plastered surfaces and paint in a uniform color at north wall in the 1st room from north located at apt 2b, 2nd story, 2nd apartment from west at north

    Mar 21, 2018 · Apt 2B

    Closed — Violation dismissed
  • B

    Trace and repair the source and abate the nuisance consisting of mold ... at around bathtub total 3 sq ft in the bathroom located at apt 2b, 2nd story, 2nd apartment from west at north

    Mar 21, 2018 · Apt 2B

    Closed — Violation dismissed
  • A

    Replace with new the broken or defective wood door at entrance in the bathroom located at apt 2b, 2nd story, 2nd apartment from west at north

    Mar 21, 2018 · Apt 2B

    Closed — Violation dismissed
  • A

    Repair the broken or defective plastered surfaces and paint in a uniform color at south closet wall in the 2nd room from north located at apt 2b, 2nd story, 2nd apartment from west at north

    Mar 21, 2018 · Apt 2B

    Closed — Violation dismissed
  • A

    Replace with new the broken or defective wood door at entrance in the 2nd room from north located at apt 2b, 2nd story, 2nd apartment from west at north

    Mar 21, 2018 · Apt 2B

    Closed — Violation dismissed
  • B

    Replace with new the broken or defective wood door at entrance in the 4th room from north located at apt 2b, 2nd story, 2nd apartment from west at north

    Mar 21, 2018 · Apt 2B

    Closed — Violation dismissed
  • B

    Properly repair the broken or defective electrical outlet at west wall in the 4th room from north located at apt 2b, 2nd story, 2nd apartment from west at north

    Mar 21, 2018 · Apt 2B

    Closed — Violation dismissed
  • B

    Properly repair the broken or defective electrical outlet at east wall in the 4th room from north located at apt 2b, 2nd story, 2nd apartment from west at north

    Mar 21, 2018 · Apt 2B

    Closed — Violation dismissed
  • A

    Properly repair the broken or defective rubber gasket at refridgerator door in the kitchen located at apt 2b, 2nd story, 2nd apartment from west at north

    Mar 21, 2018 · Apt 2B

    Closed — Violation dismissed
  • A

    Refit door at vanity cabinet in the bathroom located at apt 2b, 2nd story, 2nd apartment from west at north

    May 24, 2017 · Apt 2B

    Closed — Violation closed
  • B

    Repair the broken or defective connection lock nut and washer, strainer body at wash basin in the bathroom located at apt 2b, 2nd story, 2nd apartment from west at north

    May 24, 2017 · Apt 2B

    Closed — Violation closed
  • B

    Repair the broken or defective connection waste line at wash basin in the bathroom located at apt 2b, 2nd story, 2nd apartment from west at north

    May 24, 2017 · Apt 2B

    Closed — Violation closed
  • B

    Repair or replace the smoke detector defective located at apt 2b, 2nd story, 2nd apartment from west at north

    May 24, 2017 · Apt 2B

    Closed — Violation closed
  • B

    Provide an approved and operational carbon monoxide detecting device, installed in accordance with applicable law and rules. located at apt 2b, 2nd story, 2nd apartment from west at north

    May 24, 2017 · Apt 2B

    Closed — Violation closed
  • C

    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 = 0; wg to replace = 0; wg to repair = 1; located at apt 2b, 2nd story, 2nd apartment from west at north

    May 24, 2017 · Apt 2B

    Closed — Violation closed
  • B

    Replace with new the missing electrical outlet cover at west wall in the 6th room from north located at apt 2b, 2nd story, 2nd apartment from west at north

    May 11, 2017 · Apt 2B

    Closed — Violation closed
  • B

    Repair or replace the smoke detector defective located at apt 2b, 2nd story, 2nd apartment from west at north

    May 11, 2017 · Apt 2B

    Closed — Violation closed
  • B

    Repair or replace the carbon monoxide detecting device(s). defective located at apt 2b, 2nd story, 2nd apartment from west at north

    May 11, 2017 · Apt 2B

    Closed — Violation closed
  • B

    Abate the nuisance consisting of mice in the entire apartment located at apt 2b, 2nd story, 2nd apartment from west at north

    May 11, 2017 · Apt 2B

    Closed — Violation closed
  • C

    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 = 0; wg to replace = 0; wg to repair = 1; in the entire apartment located at apt 2b, 2nd story, 2nd apartment from west at north

    May 11, 2017 · Apt 2B

    Closed — Violation dismissed
  • C

    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 2b, 2nd story, 2nd apartment from west at north

    Feb 24, 2016 · Apt 2B

    Closed — Violation closed
  • B

    Abate the nuisance consisting of mice in the entire apartment located at apt 1a, 1st story, 1st apartment from west at north

    Jan 22, 2016 · Apt 1A

    Closed — Violation closed
  • A

    Replace with new the missing baseboard radiator cover in the 4th room from north located at apt 2b, 2nd story, 2nd apartment from west at north

    Mar 30, 2015 · Apt 2B

    Closed — Violation dismissed
  • A

    Refit the door in the entrance located at apt 2b, 2nd story, 2nd apartment from west at north

    Mar 30, 2015 · Apt 2B

    Closed — Violation dismissed
  • A

    Properly repair with similar material the broken or defective wood door at base cabinet in the kitchen located at apt 2b, 2nd story, 2nd apartment from west at north

    Mar 30, 2015 · Apt 2B

    Closed — Violation dismissed
  • C

    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 2b, 2nd story, 2nd apartment from west at north

    Mar 30, 2015 · Apt 2B

    Closed — Violation closed
  • B

    Replace with new the broken or defective wash basin cabinet in the bathroom located at apt 2b, 2nd story, 2nd apartment from west at north

    Mar 30, 2015 · Apt 2B

    Closed — Violation dismissed
  • B

    Remove all encumbrances consisting of household items at public hall, 2nd story

    Mar 30, 2015

    Closed — Violation closed

DOB building violations · 4

  • 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 for failure to file annual boiler 2017 inspection report

    Nov 8, 2019

    Dob violation - dismissed
  • Low pressure boiler boiler required

    Violation issued for failure to file annual boiler 2011 inspection report

    Mar 1, 2013

    Dob violation - dismissed
  • Boilers boiler required

    Ll6291-local law 62/91 - boilers boiler required

    Jul 25, 1994

    Dob violation - dismissed

ECB violations · 0

No ECB violations on record

Complaints

  • Paint/plaster

    Ceiling

    May 11, 2026 · Apt 3B

    Close
  • Flooring/stairs

    Floor

    May 11, 2026 · Apt 3B

    Close
  • Unsanitary condition

    Pests

    May 11, 2026 · Apt 3B

    Close
  • Paint/plaster

    Ceiling

    May 11, 2026 · Apt 3B

    Close
  • Heat/hot water

    Entire building

    Apr 17, 2026 · Apt BLDG

    Close
  • Heat/hot water

    Entire building

    Apr 17, 2026 · Apt BLDG

    Close
  • Door/window

    Door

    May 9, 2023 · Apt 1B

    Close
  • Heat/hot water

    Entire building

    Dec 12, 2022 · Apt BLDG

    Close
  • Heat/hot water

    Entire building

    Jan 12, 2022 · Apt BLDG

    Close
  • General

    Bell/buzzer/intercom

    Dec 15, 2021 · Apt 2A

    Close
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  • Heat/hot water

    Apartment only

    Dec 15, 2021 · Apt 2A

    Close
  • Heat/hot water

    Apartment only

    Dec 2, 2021 · Apt 2A

    Close
  • Appliance

    Electric/gas range

    Nov 25, 2019 · Apt 3B

    Close
  • Heat/hot water

    Entire building

    Dec 18, 2018 · Apt 1B

    Close
  • Unsanitary condition

    Pests

    Mar 20, 2018 · Apt 2B

    Close
  • Door/window

    Door

    Mar 20, 2018 · Apt 2B

    Close
  • Door/window

    Door

    Mar 20, 2018 · Apt 2B

    Close
  • Flooring/stairs

    Floor

    Mar 20, 2018 · Apt 2B

    Close
  • Door/window

    Door

    Mar 20, 2018 · Apt 2B

    Close
  • Door/window

    Window frame

    Mar 20, 2018 · Apt 2B

    Close
  • Appliance

    Refrigerator

    Mar 20, 2018 · Apt 2B

    Close
  • Unsanitary condition

    Pests

    Apr 16, 2016 · Apt 1B

    Close
  • Door/window

    Door

    Apr 16, 2016 · Apt 1B

    Close
  • Plumbing

    Basin/sink

    Feb 5, 2016 · Apt 3B

    Close
  • Plumbing

    Basin/sink

    Feb 5, 2016 · Apt 3B

    Close
  • Unsanitary condition

    Pests

    Jan 15, 2016 · Apt 1A

    Close
  • Heat/hot water

    Entire building

    Aug 1, 2015 · Apt 3B

    Close
  • Heat/hot water

    Entire building

    Aug 1, 2015 · Apt 1A

    Close
  • Unsanitary condition

    Mold

    Aug 26, 2014 · Apt 1B

    Close
  • Paint/plaster

    Wall

    Aug 26, 2014 · Apt 1B

    Close
  • Safety

    Window guard broken/missing

    May 9, 2014 · Apt 2B

    Close
  • Heating

    Heat related

    Dec 28, 2013 · Apt NA

    Close
  • Nonconst

    Vermin

    Jun 21, 2013 · Apt 4A

    Close
  • Nonconst

    Vermin

    Jun 21, 2013 · Apt 4A

    Close
  • Plumbing

    Toilet

    Jul 27, 2012 · Apt 3B

    Close
  • Paint/plaster

    Wall

    Jun 1, 2009 · Apt 4B

    Close
  • General

    Stairs

    Jun 1, 2009 · Apt 4B

    Close
  • Nonconst

    Rubbish

    Jun 1, 2009 · Apt 4B

    Close
  • Electric

    Bell-buzzer/intercom

    Jun 1, 2009 · Apt 4B

    Close
  • General

    Stairs

    Oct 20, 2008 · Apt 1B

    Close
  • General

    Stairs

    Oct 20, 2008 · Apt 1B

    Close
  • Nonconst

    Rubbish

    Oct 20, 2008 · Apt 1B

    Close
  • Electric

    Electric-supply

    Oct 20, 2008 · Apt 1B

    Close
  • Electric

    Bell-buzzer/intercom

    Oct 20, 2008 · Apt 1B

    Close
  • Heating

    Heat related

    Jun 26, 2008 · Apt 3B

    Close
  • Nonconst

    Rubbish

    Jun 9, 2008 · Apt 1B

    Close
  • General

    Locks

    Jun 9, 2008 · Apt 1B

    Close
  • Paint/plaster

    Wall

    Jun 9, 2008 · Apt 1B

    Close
  • Heating

    Heat related

    Nov 18, 2005 · Apt 4A

    Close
  • General

    Doors

    Oct 21, 2004 · Apt BLDG

    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
8
Building area
9,960 ft²
Lot area
3,000 ft²
Zoning
R6B
Community board
303
Council district
41
Block / lot
1658 / 92
Assessed value
$805,500
Landmark / historic district
No

HPD registration #309176, last renewed Sep 5, 2025.

Questions about 721 Hancock Street

Who owns 721 Hancock Street?

The owner of record in NYC Department of City Planning PLUTO data is Wfha Brooklyn Restoration L.p..

Does 721 Hancock Street have violations?

Yes. NYC HPD has recorded 57 housing violations at this property.

Is 721 Hancock Street rent stabilized?

NYC Department of Finance tax bills listed 8 rent-stabilized units here in 2024 (about 100% of its 8 apartments). To confirm a specific apartment, request its rent history from NYS Homes and Community Renewal.

When was 721 Hancock Street built?

City records list 1910 as the year it was built.

How many apartments are in 721 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.