147 Hancock Street
Brooklyn, NY 11216BBL 3-01832-0051Map
Owner of record: Tpt Brooklyn Associates
147 Hancock Street is a walk-up apartment building built in 1893 in Brooklyn, 11216. It has 8 residential units across 5 floors. The owner of record is Tpt Brooklyn Associates. HPD has recorded 119 housing violations here, most recently on August 11, 2026. 35 of the 50 most recent violations are still open. City tax records listed 8 rent-stabilized apartments here in 2024.
- HPD violations
- 119
- DOB violations
- 23
- ECB violations
- 5
- HPD complaints
- 194
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 · 119
- BHazardous
Properly repair the source and abate the evidence of a water leak at the north wall and east wall in the 1st room from north at east located at apt 4a, 4th story, 1st apartment from west at north
Aug 11, 2026 · Apt 4A
Open — Nov sent out - BHazardous
Repair the broken or defective plastered surfaces and paint in a uniform color the east wall in the kitchen located at apt 4a, 4th story, 1st apartment from west at north
Aug 11, 2026 · Apt 4A
Open — Nov sent out - BHazardous
Properly repair with similar material the broken or defective masonry lintels at the 1st window from east at north yard , 4th story
Aug 11, 2026
Open — Nov sent out - BHazardous
Properly repair with similar material the broken or defective masonry lintels at the 3rd, 4th and 5th windows from south at east yard , 4th story
Aug 11, 2026
Open — Nov sent out - CImmediately hazardous
M/d law abate the nuisance consisting of discarded refrigerator with doors intact at public hall, 1st story
Aug 11, 2026
Open — Nov sent out - ANon-hazardous
Trace and repair the source and abate the visible mold condition... less that 10 square feet at wood frame (sill) of 1st window from north at east wall in the 1st room from north at east located at apt 4a, 4th story, 1st apartment from west at north
Aug 11, 2026 · Apt 4A
Open — Notice of issuance sent to tenant - BHazardous
Repair the broken or defective plastered surfaces and paint in a uniform color the north wall and east wall in the 1st room from north at east located at apt 4a, 4th story, 1st apartment from west at north
Aug 11, 2026 · Apt 4A
Open — Nov sent out - CImmediately hazardous
Repair the broken or defective plastered surfaces and paint in a uniform color the ceiling in the 1st room from north at west located at apt 4a, 4th story, 1st apartment from west at north
Aug 11, 2026 · Apt 4A
Open — Nov sent out - ANon-hazardous
Trace and repair the source and abate the visible mold condition... less that 10 square feet at wood frame (sill) of 1st window from north at east wall in the kitchen located at apt 4a, 4th story, 1st apartment from west at north
Aug 11, 2026 · Apt 4A
Open — Notice of issuance sent to tenant - BHazardous
Properly repair the source and abate the evidence of a water leak at the east wall in the kitchen located at apt 4a, 4th story, 1st apartment from west at north
Aug 11, 2026 · Apt 4A
Open — Nov sent out
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- CImmediately hazardous
Properly repair the source and abate the evidence of a water leak at the ceiling in the 1st room from north at west located at apt 4a, 4th story, 1st apartment from west at north
Aug 11, 2026 · Apt 4A
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 missing in the entire apartment located at apt 2b, 2nd story, 1st apartment from east at south
Jul 31, 2026 · Apt 2B
Open — Civ14 mailed - BHazardous
Repair, replace or provide an approved and operational smoke detecting device, installed in accordance with department of buildings rules and regulations missing in the entire apartment located at apt 2b, 2nd story, 1st apartment from east at south
Jul 31, 2026 · Apt 2B
Open — Civ14 mailed - BHazardous
Repair the broken or defective plastered surfaces and paint in a uniform color the ceiling, south wall, west wall in the kitchen located at apt 2b, 2nd story, 1st apartment from east at south
Jul 31, 2026 · Apt 2B
Open — Nov sent out - ANon-hazardous
Paint with light colored paint to the satisfaction of this department all peeling paint surfaces in the kitchen , the 3rd room from north at east, the 2nd room from north at east located at apt 2b, 2nd story, 1st apartment from east at south
Jul 31, 2026 · Apt 2B
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 2b, 2nd story, 1st apartment from east at south
Jul 31, 2026 · Apt 2B
Open — Nov sent out - BHazardous
Repair the roof so that it will not leak over the ceiling in the kitchen located at apt 2b, 2nd story, 1st apartment from east at south
Jul 31, 2026 · Apt 2B
Open — Nov sent out - BHazardous
Repair the broken or defective plastered surfaces and paint in a uniform color at ceiling and north wall in the 1st room from north at west located at apt 4a, 4th story, 1st apartment from west at north
Jul 30, 2026 · Apt 4A
Open — Nov sent out - BHazardous
Properly repair the source and abate the evidence of a water leak at ceiling and north wall in the 1st room from north at west located at apt 4a, 4th story, 1st apartment from west at north
Jul 30, 2026 · Apt 4A
Open — Nov sent out - BHazardous
Properly repair the source and abate the evidence of a water leak at east wall and north wall in the 1st room from north at east located at apt 4a, 4th story, 1st apartment from west at north
Jul 30, 2026 · Apt 4A
Open — Nov sent out - BHazardous
Repair the broken or defective plastered surfaces and paint in a uniform color at east wall and north wall in the 1st room from north at east located at apt 4a, 4th story, 1st apartment from west at north
Jul 30, 2026 · Apt 4A
Open — Nov sent out - BHazardous
Repair the broken or defective plastered surfaces and paint in a uniform color at east wall in the kitchen located at apt 4a, 4th story, 1st apartment from west at north
Jul 30, 2026 · Apt 4A
Open — Nov sent out - BHazardous
Properly repair the source and abate the evidence of a water leak at east wall in the kitchen located at apt 4a, 4th story, 1st apartment from west at north
Jul 30, 2026 · Apt 4A
Open — Nov sent out - CImmediately hazardous
Replace or repair the self-closing doors that is missing or defective hinges at building front entrance door , 1st story
Jul 22, 2026
Closed — Violation closed - BHazardous
Repair the broken or defective plastered surfaces and paint in a uniform color the ceiling and south wall in the kitchen located at apt 2b, 2nd story, 1st apartment from east at south
Jul 22, 2026 · Apt 2B
Open — Nov sent out - BHazardous
Properly repair the source and abate the evidence of a water leak at ceiling in the kitchen located at apt 2b, 2nd story, 1st apartment from east at south
Jul 22, 2026 · Apt 2B
Open — Nov sent out - CImmediately hazardous
Abate the infestation consisting of mice in the entire apartment located at apt 2b, 2nd story, 1st apartment from east at south
Jul 22, 2026 · Apt 2B
Open — Notice of issuance sent to tenant - BHazardous
Repair, replace or provide an approved and operational smoke detecting device, installed in accordance with department of buildings rules and regulations missing in the entire apartment located at apt 2b, 2nd story, 1st apartment from east at south
May 20, 2026 · Apt 2B
Open — Invalid certification - BHazardous
Properly repair or replace the broken or defective electrical outlets at the north and west walls in the 4th room from north at east located at apt 2b, 2nd story, 1st apartment from east at south
May 20, 2026 · Apt 2B
Open — Invalid certification - CImmediately hazardous
Replace or repair the self-closing doors that is missing or defective hinges at door to building entrance at public hall, 1st story
May 20, 2026
Closed — Violation closed - BHazardous
Repair, replace or provide an approved and operational carbon monoxide detecting device, installed in accordance with applicable law and rules missing in the entire apartment located at apt 2b, 2nd story, 1st apartment from east at south
May 20, 2026 · Apt 2B
Open — Invalid certification - ANon-hazardous
Paint with light colored paint to the satisfaction of this department all peeling paint surfaces in the kitchen , the bathroom , the 3rd room from north, the 4th room from north at east located at apt 2b, 2nd story, 1st apartment from east at south
May 20, 2026 · Apt 2B
Open — Nov sent out - CImmediately hazardous
Abate the infestation consisting of roaches in the entire apartment located at apt 2b, 2nd story, 1st apartment from east at south
May 20, 2026 · Apt 2B
Open — Not complied with - ANon-hazardous
Reset, so as to secure a proper and tight connection, the water closet bowl in the bathroom located at apt 2b, 2nd story, 1st apartment from east at south
May 20, 2026 · Apt 2B
Open — Nov sent out - BHazardous
Properly repair or replace the broken or defective wall cabinet at sink in the kitchen located at apt 2b, 2nd story, 1st apartment from east at south
May 20, 2026 · Apt 2B
Open — Nov sent out - BHazardous
Repair the broken or defective connection waste line at sink in the kitchen located at apt 2b, 2nd story, 1st apartment from east at south
May 20, 2026 · Apt 2B
Open — Invalid certification - CImmediately hazardous
Replace or repair the self-closing doors that is missing or defective hinges at door in the entrance located at apt 2b, 2nd story, 1st apartment from east at south
May 20, 2026 · Apt 2B
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.
May 4, 2026
Closed — Violation dismissed - ANon-hazardous
Paint with light colored paint to the satisfaction of this department all peeling paint surfaces in the 1st room from north at west, the 1st room from north at east located at apt 3a, 3rd story, 1st apartment from west at north
Feb 27, 2026 · Apt 3A
Closed — Violation dismissed - 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 = 1, wg to replace = 0, wg to repair = 0 in the entire apartment located at apt 3a, 3rd story, 1st apartment from west at north
Feb 27, 2026 · Apt 3A
Closed — Violation dismissed - BHazardous
Repair the broken or defective plastered surfaces and paint in a uniform color the ceiling in the 1st room from north at west located at apt 3a, 3rd story, 1st apartment from west at north
Feb 27, 2026 · Apt 3A
Closed — Violation dismissed - BHazardous
Repair the broken or defective plastered surfaces and paint in a uniform color the ceiling in the 1st room from north at east located at apt 3a, 3rd story, 1st apartment from west at north
Feb 27, 2026 · Apt 3A
Closed — Violation dismissed - CImmediately hazardous
Replace or repair the self-closing doors that is missing or defective hinges at door in the entrance located at apt 3a, 3rd story, 1st apartment from west at north
Feb 27, 2026 · Apt 3A
Closed — Violation dismissed - BHazardous
Properly repair the source and abate the evidence of a water leak at the ceiling in the 1st room from north at west located at apt 3a, 3rd story, 1st apartment from west at north
Feb 27, 2026 · Apt 3A
Closed — Violation dismissed - BHazardous
Properly repair the source and abate the evidence of a water leak at the ceiling in the 1st room from north at east located at apt 3a, 3rd story, 1st apartment from west at north
Feb 27, 2026 · Apt 3A
Closed — Violation dismissed - CImmediately hazardous
Abate the infestation consisting of mice in the entire apartment located at apt 3a, 3rd story, 1st apartment from west at north
Feb 27, 2026 · Apt 3A
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.
Jun 9, 2025
Closed — Violation dismissed - CImmediately hazardous
Provide ready access to buildings heating system door at 1st story leading to celler at north wall is locked at boiler room, 1st story
Sep 26, 2024
Open — Not complied with - CImmediately hazardous
Provide hot water at all hot water fixtures in the entire apartment located at apt 5b, 5th story, 1st apartment from east at south
Sep 26, 2024 · Apt 5B
Closed — Violation closed - CImmediately hazardous
Replace or repair the self-closing doors that is missing or defective hinges bottom of stairs at cellar
Sep 18, 2024
Closed — Violation dismissed
DOB building violations · 23
- Low pressure boiler boiler required
Violation issued for failure to file annual boiler 2012 inspection report
May 15, 2014
Dob violation - dismissed - Low pressure boiler boiler required
Violation issued for failure to file annual boiler 2012 inspection report
May 15, 2014
Dob violation - dismissed - Boilers boiler required
Ll6291-local law 62/91 - boilers boiler required
Feb 13, 2004
Dob violation - dismissed - Boilers boiler required
Ll6291-local law 62/91 - boilers boiler required
Mar 19, 2003
Dob violation - dismissed - Boilers boiler required
Ll6291-local law 62/91 - boilers boiler required
Mar 26, 2002
Dob violation - dismissed - Construction other optional
Hazardous
May 17, 2001
Dob violation - dismissed - Boilers boiler required
Ll6291-local law 62/91 - boilers boiler required
Feb 27, 2001
Dob violation - dismissed - Boilers boiler required
Ll6291-local law 62/91 - boilers boiler required
Feb 7, 2000
Dob violation - dismissed - Boilers boiler required
Ll6291-local law 62/91 - boilers boiler required
Mar 16, 1999
Dob violation - dismissed - Immediate emergency anythingoptional
Imegncy-immediate emergency anythingoptional
Aug 14, 1998
Dob violation - dismissed
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- Boilers boiler required
Ll6291-local law 62/91 - boilers boiler required
May 4, 1998
Dob violation - dismissed - Boilers boiler required
Ll6291-local law 62/91 - boilers boiler required
Sep 16, 1997
Dob violation - dismissed - Boilers boiler required
Ll6291-local law 62/91 - boilers boiler required
Feb 10, 1997
Dob violation - dismissed - Immediate emergency anythingoptional
Immediate emergency demolition of chimney
Aug 12, 1996
Dob violation - dismissed - Immediate emergency anythingoptional
Imegncy-immediate emergency anythingoptional
Aug 11, 1996
Dob violation - dismissed - 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
Jun 1, 1994
Dob violation - dismissed - Boilers boiler required
Ll6291-local law 62/91 - boilers boiler required
Aug 16, 1993
Dob violation - active - Boilers boiler required
Ll6291-local law 62/91 - boilers boiler required
Jun 1, 1993
Dob violation - dismissed - Construction other optional
C-construction other optional
Apr 4, 1990
Vw*-violation - work w/o permit dismissed - Construction other optional
C-construction other optional
Apr 4, 1990
Dob violation - active - Construction other optional
C-construction other optional
Apr 4, 1990
Dob violation - dismissed - Construction other optional
C-construction other optional
Apr 4, 1990
Dob violation - dismissed
ECB violations · 5
- Class - 2
Work does not conform to approved construction documents and/or approved amendments. premises under alt 2, job #321733923, loc folder. at time of inspection found approved plan proposed gas fired heating and el
Apr 20, 2018
Resolve - Hazardous
Failure to maintain exterior bldg.wall.noted:defective chimney & also wall at rear north west corner are in danger of collapsing into adjacent rear yard of 145 hancock st. rem:maintain exterior bldg.wall
Jun 14, 2001 · Penalty $2,500
Resolve - Hazardous
Failure to maintain:chimney looset pulling away from bldg-windows missing on various floors open to weather dements loose glass to some windows.safe between 2nd & 3rd floor partially missing & loose ready to fa
May 17, 2001 · Penalty $2,500
Resolve - Hazardous
Failure to maintain (defect is) approx. 8 feet section of brick chimney at rear n/w corner is missing at ground floor. the remaining chimney is beiing supported by temporary wood braces and is pulling away from
Sep 14, 1998 · Penalty $2,500
Resolve - Non-hazardous
Failure to maintain building defect noted brick chimmney buldged out of plumb approx 4 to 6 at 4 sty on north wall and additional brickwork missing at 1st fl rear. remedy: make safe immediately make all necessa
Aug 9, 1996 · Penalty $1,000
Resolve
Complaints
- Water leak
Heavy flow
Aug 3, 2026 · Apt 4A
Close - Electric
Lighting
Aug 3, 2026 · Apt 4A
Close - Door/window
Window frame
Jul 29, 2026 · Apt 4A
Close - Unsanitary condition
Mold
Jul 29, 2026 · Apt 4A
Close - Water leak
Damp spot
Jul 29, 2026 · Apt 4A
Close - Paint/plaster
Ceiling
Jul 29, 2026 · Apt 4A
Close - Unsanitary condition
Mold
May 14, 2026 · Apt 2B
Close - Plumbing
Basin/sink
May 14, 2026 · Apt 2B
Close - General
Cabinet
May 14, 2026 · Apt 2B
Close - Paint/plaster
Wall
May 14, 2026 · Apt 2B
Close
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- Plumbing
Toilet
May 14, 2026 · Apt 2B
Close - Water leak
Slow leak
May 14, 2026 · Apt 2B
Close - Water leak
Heavy flow
May 14, 2026 · Apt 2B
Close - Appliance
Electric/gas range
May 14, 2026 · Apt 2B
Close - Door/window
Window frame
May 14, 2026 · Apt 2B
Close - Unsanitary condition
Garbage/recycling storage
Mar 30, 2026 · Apt BLDG
Close - Water leak
Slow leak
Feb 23, 2026 · Apt 3A
Close - Unsanitary condition
Mold
Feb 23, 2026 · Apt 3A
Close - Heat/hot water
Entire building
Sep 26, 2024 · Apt BLDG
Close - Heat/hot water
Entire building
Sep 9, 2024 · Apt BLDG
Close - Heat/hot water
Entire building
Sep 9, 2024 · Apt BLDG
Close - Heat/hot water
Entire building
Sep 9, 2024 · Apt BLDG
Close - Heat/hot water
Entire building
Sep 8, 2024 · Apt BLDG
Close - Heat/hot water
Entire building
Sep 7, 2024 · Apt BLDG
Close - Heat/hot water
Entire building
Sep 6, 2024 · Apt BLDG
Close - Heat/hot water
Entire building
Sep 5, 2024 · Apt BLDG
Close - Heat/hot water
Entire building
Nov 13, 2023 · Apt BLDG
Close - Electric
Power outage
Mar 16, 2022 · Apt 5A
Close - Appliance
Electric/gas range
Nov 11, 2021 · Apt 5A
Close - Door/window
Door
Dec 3, 2020 · Apt 5A
Close - Water leak
Slow leak
Dec 3, 2020 · Apt 5A
Close - Heat/hot water
Apartment only
Dec 3, 2020 · Apt 5A
Close - Plumbing
Basin/sink
Oct 26, 2020 · Apt 5A
Close - Safety
Smoke detector
Oct 26, 2020 · Apt 5A
Close - Door/window
Door
Oct 26, 2020 · Apt 5A
Close - Water leak
Slow leak
Oct 26, 2020 · Apt 5A
Close - Unsanitary condition
Garbage/recycling storage
Jun 5, 2019 · Apt 3B
Close - Heat/hot water
Entire building
Jan 22, 2019 · Apt 2A
Close - Unsanitary condition
Pests
Dec 27, 2018 · Apt 5B
Close - Electric
Lighting
Dec 27, 2018 · Apt 5B
Close - Unsanitary condition
Mold
Dec 27, 2018 · Apt 5B
Close - Water leak
Slow leak
Dec 27, 2018 · Apt 5B
Close - Water leak
Slow leak
Dec 27, 2018 · Apt 5B
Close - General
Bell/buzzer/intercom
Dec 27, 2018 · Apt 5B
Close - General
Bell/buzzer/intercom
Oct 26, 2018 · Apt 5B
Close - Unsanitary condition
Pests
Oct 18, 2018 · Apt 5B
Close - Water leak
Slow leak
Oct 18, 2018 · Apt 5B
Close - Heat/hot water
Apartment only
Oct 18, 2018 · Apt 5B
Close - Unsanitary condition
Mold
Oct 18, 2018 · Apt 5B
Close - Water leak
Heavy flow
Oct 18, 2018 · Apt 5B
Close
Sales history
No recorded sales in our data
Building details
- Building type
- Walk-up apartment building (C7)
- Year built
- 1893
- Floors
- 5
- Residential units
- 8
- Building area
- 8,250 ft²
- Lot area
- 2,090 ft²
- Zoning
- R6A
- Community board
- 303
- Council district
- 36
- Block / lot
- 1832 / 51
- Assessed value
- $805,050
- Landmark / historic district
- Bedford Historic District
HPD registration #331355, last renewed Aug 5, 2025.
Questions about 147 Hancock Street
Who owns 147 Hancock Street?
The owner of record in NYC Department of City Planning PLUTO data is Tpt Brooklyn Associates.
Does 147 Hancock Street have violations?
Yes. NYC HPD has recorded 119 housing violations at this property.
Is 147 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 147 Hancock Street built?
City records list 1893 as the year it was built.
How many apartments are in 147 Hancock Street?
It has 8 residential units and 10 units in total.
Source: NYC Open Data (DCP PLUTO, HPD, DOB, ECB/OATH, DOF). Records can lag the city's systems. Data refreshed weekly.