121 Hancock Street
Brooklyn, NY 11216BBL 3-01832-0064Map
Owner of record: Ileta Linda Green Living Trust
121 Hancock Street is a walk-up apartment building built in 1881 in Brooklyn, 11216. It has 3 residential units across 3 floors. The owner of record is Ileta Linda Green Living Trust. HPD has recorded 46 housing violations here, most recently on May 4, 2026. 5 of the 46 most recent violations are still open.
- HPD violations
- 46
- DOB violations
- 1
- ECB violations
- 0
- HPD complaints
- 16
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
No rent-stabilized units in 2018–2024 tax bills
Violations
Most recent first. Showing up to 50 per agency.
HPD housing violations · 46
- 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 - CImmediately hazardous
Replace or repair the self-closing doors that is missing or defective at hinges in the entrance located at apt 5, 2nd story, 1st apartment from north at east
Aug 8, 2024 · Apt 5
Closed — Violation dismissed - CImmediately hazardous
Replace or repair the self-closing doors that is missing or defective at hinges in the entrance located at apt 11, 3rd story, 1st apartment from north at east
Aug 8, 2024 · Apt 11
Closed — Violation dismissed - BHazardous
§ 300, 301, 302, m/d law file plans and obtain a certificate of occupancy to legalize the following alteration or restore premises to prior legal condition b rooms converted to 3 class apartment located at apt 5, 1st apartment from north at east
May 29, 2024 · Apt 5
Open — Not complied with - CImmediately hazardous
Replace or repair the self-closing doors that is missing or defective at hinges located at apt 5, 1st apartment from north at east
May 29, 2024 · Apt 5
Open — Not complied with - CImmediately hazardous
Replace or repair the self-closing doors that is missing or defective at hinges located at apt 11, 3rd story, 1st apartment from north at east
May 29, 2024 · Apt 11
Open — Not complied with - BHazardous
Fire escape defective. adjust the dropladder so that it will slide easily in the guide rods at building rear at fire escape
May 29, 2024
Closed — Violation closed - 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 - 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 9, 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.
Feb 25, 2022
Closed — Violation dismissed
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- 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.
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 - 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.
Apr 9, 2021
Closed — Violation dismissed - 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.
Oct 30, 2019
Closed — Violation dismissed - 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 24, 2017
Closed — Violation dismissed - 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.
Oct 9, 2015
Closed — Violation dismissed - CImmediately hazardous
Replace with new the broken or defective locking device at door entrance to bldg
May 16, 2005
Closed — Violation closed - CImmediately hazardous
Provide hot water at all hot water fixtures located at b-room 5, 2nd story
Nov 10, 2004 · Apt 5
Closed — Violation closed - ANon-hazardous
Post a proper notice of carbon monoxide detecting device requirements, in a form approved by the commissioner, in a common area of a class a multiple dwelling near inspection certificate or provide notice to tenants in a private dwelling. at public hall, 1st story
Nov 10, 2004
Open — Not complied with - BHazardous
Provide an approved and operational carbon monoxide detecting device, installed in accordance with applicable law and rules. located at b-room 5, 2nd story
Nov 10, 2004 · Apt 5
Open — Not complied with - BHazardous
Replace with new the broken or defective painted sprinkler heads
Aug 21, 2004
Closed — Violation dismissed - BHazardous
Seal in open position the o.s.y. valve of the sprinkler system in accordance with the rules and regulations of this department ..
Aug 21, 2004
Closed — Violation closed - BHazardous
Provide 3 extra sprinkler heads and suitable wrench for emergency purposes at o.s.y. valve of sprinkler in accordance with the rules and regulations of this department ..
Aug 21, 2004
Closed — Violation closed - CImmediately hazardous
M/d law abate the nuisance consisting of no electric supply in the entire apartment located at apt #11, 3rd story
Jun 25, 2004 · Apt #11
Closed — Violation closed - BHazardous
Repair the broken or defective plastered surfaces and paint in uniform color walls and ceiling in the 1st entire apartment from east located at apartment #11, 3rd story
Jun 25, 2004 · Apt #11
Closed — Violation closed - BHazardous
Properly repair the broken or defective door lock and door jamb in the entrance located at apt #11, 3rd story
Jun 25, 2004 · Apt #11
Closed — Violation closed - BHazardous
Properly repair the broken or defective ceiling light fixture in the bathroom located at apt #11, 3rd story
Jun 25, 2004 · Apt #11
Closed — Violation closed - BHazardous
Properly repair with similar material the broken or defective cement step 5 up from bottom at stairs front yard
Jun 25, 2004
Closed — Violation closed - CImmediately hazardous
M/d law abate the nuisance consisting of no electric service provided at light fixtures all stories at public hall
Dec 12, 2003
Closed — Violation closed - CImmediately hazardous
M/d law abate the nuisance consisting of no electric service provided in the entire apartment located at apt 2, 1st story
Dec 12, 2003 · Apt 2
Closed — Violation closed - CImmediately hazardous
M/d law abate the nuisance consisting of concealed water leak at ceiling south at open space, cellar
Dec 12, 2003
Closed — Violation closed - CImmediately hazardous
M/d law abate the nuisance consisting of concealed water leak at ceiling in the 1st room from north located at apt 2, 1st story
Dec 12, 2003 · Apt 2
Closed — Violation closed - ANon-hazardous
Paint with light colored paint to the satisfaction of this department walls and ceiling in the bathroom located at apt 2, 1st story
Dec 12, 2003 · Apt 2
Closed — Violation closed - CImmediately hazardous
Provide hot water at all hot water fixtures in the entire apartment located at apt 2, 1st story
Dec 12, 2003 · Apt 2
Closed — Violation closed - CImmediately hazardous
Provide hot water at all hot water fixtures kitchen and bathroom basement apt er1
Oct 17, 1997
Closed — Violation closed - CImmediately hazardous
Provide hot water at all hot water fixtures kitchen and bathroom 2 sty apt 6 er1 located at apt 6
Aug 19, 1997 · Apt 6
Closed — Violation closed - CImmediately hazardous
Repair the broken or defective connection wasteline cellar rear east er1
Aug 19, 1997
Closed — Violation closed - CImmediately hazardous
Cleanse and disinfect to the satisfaction of this department after removing the fecal matter cellar rear east er1
Aug 19, 1997
Closed — Violation closed - BHazardous
Properly repair the broken or defective ceiling light kitchen & center room 3 sty b room 9.
Jul 12, 1993
Closed — Violation closed - BHazardous
Properly repair with similar material the broken or defective wood floor kitchen 3 sty b room 9.
Jul 12, 1993
Closed — Violation closed - BHazardous
Properly repair the broken or defective wall cabinets kitchen 3 sty b room 9.
Jul 12, 1993
Closed — Violation closed - BHazardous
Abate the nuisance consisting of vermin mice & roaches thru out 3 sty b room 9.
Jul 12, 1993
Closed — Violation closed - ANon-hazardous
§ 300 m/d law file plans and application and legalize the following alteration or restore to the legal condition existing prior to the making of said alteration suspended ceiling 3 sty b room 9.
Jul 12, 1993
Closed — Violation closed - ANon-hazardous
Refit door entrance 3 sty b room 9.
Jul 12, 1993
Closed — Violation closed - BHazardous
Repair the broken or defective plastered surfaces and paint in a uniform color ceiling & walls 3 sty b room 9.
Jul 12, 1993
Closed — Violation closed - BHazardous
Provide adequate lighting at or near the outside of the front entranceway of the building and keep same burning from sunset every day to sunrise on the day following 50 watts night inspection.
Jul 1, 1988
Closed — Violation closed
DOB building violations · 1
- Landmark none
Landmk-landmark none
Jan 13, 2022
Dob violation - dismissed
ECB violations · 0
No ECB violations on record
Complaints
- Heat/hot water
Entire building
Feb 8, 2021 · Apt BLDG
Close - Heating
Heat related
Mar 28, 2005 · Apt ROOM
Close - Heating
Heat related
Jan 18, 2005 · Apt RM2
Close - Heating
Heat related
Jan 18, 2005 · Apt RM2
Close - General
Doors
Jan 18, 2005 · Apt RM2
Close - Heating
Heat related
Jan 18, 2005 · Apt RM2
Close - Heating
Heat related
Dec 7, 2004 · Apt 5
Close - Heating
Heat related
Dec 6, 2004 · Apt 3
Close - Heating
Heat related
Nov 9, 2004 · Apt BSMT
Close - Electric
Electric-supply
Nov 9, 2004 · Apt BSMT
Close
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- Heating
Heat related
Nov 4, 2004 · Apt BAST
Close - Heating
Heat related
Aug 13, 2004 · Apt BLDG
Close - Electric
Electric-supply
Jun 25, 2004 · Apt #11
Close - Heating
Heat related
Jun 25, 2004 · Apt #11
Close - General
Mold
Jun 25, 2004 · Apt #11
Close - Electric
Electric-supply
Dec 12, 2003 · Apt 2
Close
Sales history
No recorded sales in our data
Building details
- Building type
- Walk-up apartment building (C0)
- Year built
- 1881
- Floors
- 3
- Residential units
- 3
- Building area
- 4,400 ft²
- Lot area
- 2,000 ft²
- Zoning
- R6B
- Community board
- 303
- Council district
- 36
- Block / lot
- 1832 / 64
- Assessed value
- $153,300
- Landmark / historic district
- Bedford Historic District
HPD registration #305609, last renewed Aug 5, 2025.
Questions about 121 Hancock Street
Who owns 121 Hancock Street?
The owner of record in NYC Department of City Planning PLUTO data is Ileta Linda Green Living Trust.
Does 121 Hancock Street have violations?
Yes. NYC HPD has recorded 46 housing violations at this property.
Is 121 Hancock Street rent stabilized?
No rent-stabilized units appear in its 2018–2024 tax bills. Individual apartments can still be regulated, so request the rent history from NYS Homes and Community Renewal if unsure.
When was 121 Hancock Street built?
City records list 1881 as the year it was built.
How many apartments are in 121 Hancock Street?
It has 3 residential units.
Source: NYC Open Data (DCP PLUTO, HPD, DOB, ECB/OATH, DOF). Records can lag the city's systems. Data refreshed weekly.