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155 Hancock Street

Brooklyn, NY 11216BBL 3-01833-0084Map

Owner of record: 155 Hancock LLC

155 Hancock Street is a walk-up apartment building built in 1882 in Brooklyn, 11216. It has 9 residential units across 4 floors. The owner of record is 155 Hancock LLC. HPD has recorded 340 housing violations here, most recently on November 7, 2025. 1 of the 50 most recent violations are still open. City tax records listed 10 rent-stabilized apartments here in 2024.

HPD violations
340
DOB violations
12
ECB violations
6
HPD complaints
839

What to know

Good
No open Class C

No open immediately-hazardous violations among recent records.

Good
Last violation Nov 7, 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
10
About 100% of the building's 9 apartments
Up from 1 in 2023

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 · 340

  • C

    Replace or repair the self-closing doors that is missing or defective hinge in the entrance located at apt 5a, 5th story, 1st apartment from east at south

    Nov 7, 2025 · Apt 5A

    Closed — Violation closed
  • B

    Properly repair with similar material the broken or defective wood floor at base cabinet in the bathroom located at apt 4a, 4th story, 1st apartment from east at south

    Sep 18, 2025 · Apt 4A

    Closed — Violation closed
  • C

    Abate the infestation consisting of roaches in the entire apartment located at apt 4a, 4th story, 1st apartment from east at south

    Sep 18, 2025 · Apt 4A

    Closed — Violation closed
  • C

    Abate the infestation consisting of mice in the entire apartment located at apt 4a, 4th story, 1st apartment from east at south

    Sep 18, 2025 · Apt 4A

    Closed — Violation closed
  • C

    Abate the infestation consisting of roaches in the entire apartment located at apt 3a, 3rd story, 1st apartment from east at south

    Aug 16, 2025 · Apt 3A

    Closed — Violation closed
  • B

    Repair or replace the smoke detector missing in the entire apartment located at apt 1a, 1st story, 1st apartment from south at west

    Jul 2, 2025 · Apt 1A

    Closed — Violation dismissed
  • B

    Repair or replace the carbon monoxide detecting device(s). missing in the entire apartment located at apt 1a, 1st story, 1st apartment from south at west

    Jul 2, 2025 · Apt 1A

    Closed — Violation dismissed
  • C

    Abate the infestation consisting of roaches in the entire apartment located at apt 3a, 3rd story, 1st apartment from east at south

    Aug 28, 2024 · Apt 3A

    Closed — Violation closed
  • A

    Properly repair the source and abate the evidence of a water leak at recess at window (1st from east at south) in the 1st room from east at south located at apt 2a, 2nd story, 1st apartment from south at west

    Aug 2, 2024 · Apt 2A

    Closed — Violation dismissed
  • A

    Paint with light colored paint to the satisfaction of this department all walls in the foyer located at apt 2a, 2nd story, 1st apartment from south at west

    Aug 2, 2024 · Apt 2A

    Closed — Violation dismissed
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  • A

    Paint with light colored paint to the satisfaction of this department the ceiling and all walls in the 1st room from east at south located at apt 2a, 2nd story, 1st apartment from south at west

    Aug 2, 2024 · Apt 2A

    Closed — Violation dismissed
  • A

    Repair the broken or defective plastered surfaces and paint in a uniform color the recess at window (2nd from east at south) in the 1st room from east at south located at apt 2a, 2nd story, 1st apartment from south at west

    Aug 2, 2024 · Apt 2A

    Closed — Violation dismissed
  • A

    Properly repair the source and abate the evidence of a water leak at recess at window (2nd from east at south) in the 1st room from east at south located at apt 2a, 2nd story, 1st apartment from south at west

    Aug 2, 2024 · Apt 2A

    Closed — Violation dismissed
  • A

    Repair the broken or defective plastered surfaces and paint in a uniform color the recess at window (1st from east at south) in the 1st room from east at south located at apt 2a, 2nd story, 1st apartment from south at west

    Aug 2, 2024 · Apt 2A

    Closed — Violation dismissed
  • A

    Trace and repair the source and abate the visible mold condition... less than 10sq feet at west wall in the bathroom located at apt 1a, 1st story, 1st apartment from south at west

    Jul 17, 2024 · Apt 1A

    Closed — Violation closed
  • B

    Trace and repair the source and abate the visible mold condition... less than 10sq feet at west wall in the bathroom located at apt 1a, 1st story, 1st apartment from south at west original violation 17119775 issued 17-jul-24 has been upgraded to class b per administrative code §27-2017.3a(3)(a) or (b).

    Jul 17, 2024 · Apt 1A

    Open — Nov certified late
  • B

    Repair or replace the smoke detector missing in the entire apartment located at apt 1a, 1st story, 1st apartment from south at west

    Jul 17, 2024 · Apt 1A

    Closed — Violation dismissed
  • B

    Repair or replace the carbon monoxide detecting device(s). missing in the entire apartment located at apt 1a, 1st story, 1st apartment from south at west

    Jul 17, 2024 · Apt 1A

    Closed — Violation dismissed
  • C

    Abate the infestation consisting of roaches in the entire apartment located at apt 1a, 1st story, 1st apartment from south at west

    Jul 17, 2024 · Apt 1A

    Closed — Violation dismissed
  • B

    Properly repair the source and abate the evidence of a water leak at west wall and ceiling in the bathroom located at apt 1a, 1st story, 1st apartment from south at west

    Jul 17, 2024 · Apt 1A

    Closed — Violation dismissed
  • B

    Repair the broken or defective plastered surfaces and paint in a uniform color at west wall and ceiling in the bathroom located at apt 1a, 1st story, 1st apartment from south at west

    Jul 17, 2024 · Apt 1A

    Closed — Violation dismissed
  • B

    Repair the broken or defective connection at waste line at sink in the kitchen located at apt 1a, 1st story, 1st apartment from south at west

    Jul 17, 2024 · Apt 1A

    Closed — Violation dismissed
  • A

    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
  • C

    Replace or repair the self-closing doors that is missing or defective hinge in the entrance located at apt 3a, 3rd story, 1st apartment from east at south

    Feb 7, 2024 · Apt 3A

    Closed — Violation dismissed
  • C

    Abate the infestation consisting of mice in the entire apartment located at apt 3a, 3rd story, 1st apartment from east at south

    Feb 7, 2024 · Apt 3A

    Closed — Violation closed
  • B

    Trace and repair the source and abate the visible mold condition... approximately 10sq ft at south wall and ceiling in the 2nd room from north at west located at apt 3a, 3rd story, 1st apartment from east at south

    Feb 7, 2024 · Apt 3A

    Closed — Violation closed
  • B

    Properly repair with similar material the broken or defective wooden floor (sloping) at public hall, 2nd story

    Feb 5, 2024

    Closed — Violation dismissed
  • C

    Replace or repair the self-closing doors that is missing or defective ... in the entrance located at apt 1b, 1st story, 1st apartment from west at north

    Nov 24, 2023 · Apt 1B

    Closed — Violation dismissed
  • C

    Provide hot water at all hot water fixtures in the entire apartment located at apt 1b, 1st story, 1st apartment from west at north

    Nov 18, 2023 · Apt 1B

    Closed — Violation dismissed
  • C

    Replace or repair the self-closing doors that is missing or defective in the entrance located at apt 1b, 1st story, 1st apartment from west at north

    Nov 4, 2023 · Apt 1B

    Closed — Violation closed
  • B

    Properly repair with similar material the broken or defective wood floor planks in the 2nd room from north located at apt 1b, 1st story, 1st apartment from west at north

    Nov 4, 2023 · Apt 1B

    Closed — Violation dismissed
  • B

    Properly repair the source and abate the evidence of a water leak at ceiling in the 2nd room from north located at apt 1b, 1st story, 1st apartment from west at north

    Nov 4, 2023 · Apt 1B

    Closed — Violation dismissed
  • B

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

    Nov 4, 2023 · Apt 1B

    Closed — Violation dismissed
  • B

    Trace and repair the source and abate the visible mold condition... approximately 5sq st at east wall in the bathroom located at apt 2a, 2nd story, 1st apartment from south at west original violation 16343979 issued 29-oct-23 has been upgraded to class b per administrative code §27-2017.3a(3)(a) or (b).

    Oct 29, 2023 · Apt 2A

    Closed — Violation closed
  • C

    Replace or repair the self-closing doors that is missing or defective hinge, entrance door in the entire apartment located at apt 2a, 2nd story, 1st apartment from south at west

    Oct 29, 2023 · Apt 2A

    Closed — Violation dismissed
  • A

    Trace and repair the source and abate the visible mold condition... approximately 5sq st at east wall in the bathroom located at apt 2a, 2nd story, 1st apartment from south at west

    Oct 29, 2023 · Apt 2A

    Closed — Violation closed
  • A

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

    Oct 29, 2023 · Apt 2A

    Closed — Violation dismissed
  • A

    Properly repair the source and abate the evidence of a water leak at south wall and ceiling in the 2nd room from north located at apt 2a, 2nd story, 1st apartment from south at west

    Oct 29, 2023 · Apt 2A

    Closed — Violation dismissed
  • C

    Provide ready access to buildings heating system door locked at cellar

    Oct 27, 2023

    Closed — Violation closed
  • C

    Replace or repair the self-closing doors that is missing or defective in the entrance located at apt 1b, 1st story, 1st apartment from west at north

    Oct 27, 2023 · Apt 1B

    Closed — Violation closed
  • B

    Properly repair the source and abate the evidence of a water leak east wall in the 3rd room from north located at apt 1b, 1st story, 1st apartment from west at north

    Oct 27, 2023 · Apt 1B

    Closed — Violation dismissed
  • B

    Repair the broken or defective plastered surfaces and paint in a uniform color at east wall in the 3rd room from north located at apt 1b, 1st story, 1st apartment from west at north

    Oct 27, 2023 · Apt 1B

    Closed — Violation dismissed
  • C

    Provide hot water at all hot water fixtures in the entire apartment located at apt 1b, 1st story, 1st apartment from west at north

    Oct 27, 2023 · Apt 1B

    Closed — Violation closed
  • B

    Repair the broken or defective plastered surfaces and paint in a uniform color the ceiling in the 1st room from north located at apt 3b, 3rd story, 1st apartment from south at west

    Apr 12, 2023 · Apt 3B

    Closed — Violation dismissed
  • A

    Properly repair the source and abate the evidence of a water leak at ceiling in the kitchenette located at apt 3b, 3rd story, 1st apartment from south at west

    Apr 12, 2023 · Apt 3B

    Closed — Violation dismissed
  • C

    M/d law abate the nuisance consisting of hot water exceeding maximum allowable temperature of 130 degrees in the entire apartment located at apt 3b, 3rd story, 1st apartment from south at west

    Apr 12, 2023 · Apt 3B

    Closed — Violation dismissed
  • B

    Properly repair the source and abate the evidence of a water leak at ceiling in the 1st room from north located at apt 3b, 3rd story, 1st apartment from south at west

    Apr 12, 2023 · Apt 3B

    Closed — Violation dismissed
  • A

    Repair the broken or defective plastered surfaces and paint in a uniform color the ceiling in the kitchenette located at apt 3b, 3rd story, 1st apartment from south at west

    Apr 12, 2023 · Apt 3B

    Closed — Violation dismissed
  • C

    Abate the infestation consisting of roaches in the entire apartment located at apt 3b, 3rd story, 1st apartment from south at west

    Apr 12, 2023 · Apt 3B

    Closed — Violation closed
  • A

    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

DOB building violations · 12

  • Construction other optional

    Ftm bldg in a safe condition: window at exp1 brown stone facade piece (approx 5'wx2'h)detached from backup wall & is improperly secured over a windown lintel. owner to engage nyspe and endorsed contractor to eval whole bldg, obtain permits for facade repair no later than 12/9/22

    Nov 3, 2022

    Dob violation - dismissed
  • Construction other optional

    Emerg work-above 3fl window @exp1 w/brown stone facade (appx5'wx2'h) detach frm backup wall&resting improperly secured over windownamntl lintel diretly abv main bldg entranc. addtl brk detchd 2fl lev. owner immed engage nyspe & contractr-remove unsecure piece of facade w/man lift. instl sws aft remvl loose pieces completed

    Nov 3, 2022

    Dob violation - dismissed
  • Boilers boiler required

    Ll6291-local law 62/91 - boilers boiler required

    Jan 3, 2008

    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 26, 2002

    Dob violation - dismissed
  • 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
  • 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
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  • 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

ECB violations · 6

  • Class - 2

    During inspection of a 5 story building with a sidewalk shed and place at exposure #1 with missing info panel on the parapet, dob records revealed that the shed permit had expired on november 22, 2023 with no r

    Apr 18, 2025 · Penalty $3,125

    Resolve
  • Class - 2

    During inspection of a 5 story building with a supported scaffold in place at exposure #1 review of dob records revealed that the scaffold permit had expired on november 22, 2023 with no renewal in process. all

    Apr 18, 2025 · Penalty $3,125

    Resolve
  • Class - 2

    During inspection of a sidewalk shed in place at exposure #1 i observed that the shed was missing the required info panel on top of the parapet. the info panel provides need identification to the public and eme

    Apr 18, 2025 · Penalty $3,125

    Resolve
  • Class - 2

    At time of inspection observed: sidewalk shed and supported scaffold installed at expo# 1 upon reviewing on department record, permit was expired on 11/22/23. creating a violating condition. renew permit for si

    Dec 7, 2023

    Resolve
  • Class - 1

    At time of inspection observed at exposure 1 above building entrance above 4 floor window stucco approx. 8'x5' displaced, hanging and in danger to future collapse. also above left window stucco displace exposed

    Nov 3, 2022

    Resolve
  • Non-hazardous

    Failure to maintain exteriior bldg wall, note: a chunk of masonry plaster is missing from 4th story front facade, above window at front westcorner, leaving bricks at the same location to be exposed.remedy:maint

    Mar 1, 2005 · Penalty $180

    Resolve

Complaints

  • Heat/hot water

    Entire building

    Jan 30, 2026 · Apt BLDG

    Close
  • Heat/hot water

    Apartment only

    Jan 1, 2026 · Apt 1A

    Close
  • Unsanitary condition

    Garbage/recycling storage

    Dec 23, 2025 · Apt BLDG

    Close
  • Line of travel

    Line of travel

    Nov 14, 2025 · Apt 5A

    Close
  • Plumbing

    Basin/sink

    Sep 15, 2025 · Apt 4A

    Close
  • Water leak

    Heavy flow

    Sep 15, 2025 · Apt 4A

    Close
  • Water leak

    Slow leak

    Sep 15, 2025 · Apt 4A

    Close
  • Unsanitary condition

    Pests

    Aug 8, 2025 · Apt 3A

    Close
  • Unsanitary condition

    Garbage/recycling storage

    Aug 6, 2025 · Apt BLDG

    Close
  • Heat/hot water

    Entire building

    Jul 18, 2025 · Apt 2A

    Close
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  • Plumbing

    Water supply

    Jul 18, 2025 · Apt 2A

    Close
  • Plumbing

    Water supply

    Jul 18, 2025 · Apt 5B

    Close
  • Unsanitary condition

    Pests

    Jul 18, 2025 · Apt 5B

    Close
  • Unsanitary condition

    Pests

    Jul 18, 2025 · Apt 5B

    Close
  • Unsanitary condition

    Pests

    May 14, 2025 · Apt 1B

    Close
  • Unsanitary condition

    Pests

    May 14, 2025 · Apt 1B

    Close
  • Unsanitary condition

    Pests

    Jan 13, 2025 · Apt 3A

    Close
  • Unsanitary condition

    Sewage

    Dec 10, 2024 · Apt 5B

    Close
  • Outside building

    Pavement

    Dec 10, 2024 · Apt 5B

    Close
  • Unsanitary condition

    Pests

    Dec 10, 2024 · Apt 5B

    Close
  • Unsanitary condition

    Pests

    Dec 10, 2024 · Apt 5B

    Close
  • Flooring/stairs

    Floor

    Dec 10, 2024 · Apt 5B

    Close
  • Heat/hot water

    Apartment only

    Nov 27, 2024 · Apt 5A

    Close
  • Heat/hot water

    Entire building

    Nov 27, 2024 · Apt 5B

    Close
  • Heat/hot water

    Entire building

    Nov 26, 2024 · Apt 4B

    Close
  • Heat/hot water

    Entire building

    Nov 26, 2024 · Apt BLDG

    Close
  • Heat/hot water

    Entire building

    Nov 25, 2024 · Apt 5B

    Close
  • Unsanitary condition

    Pests

    Nov 25, 2024 · Apt 5A

    Close
  • Heat/hot water

    Apartment only

    Nov 25, 2024 · Apt 5A

    Close
  • Heat/hot water

    Apartment only

    Nov 24, 2024 · Apt 5A

    Close
  • Heat/hot water

    Apartment only

    Nov 24, 2024 · Apt 1B

    Close
  • Heat/hot water

    Entire building

    Nov 24, 2024 · Apt BLDG

    Close
  • Heat/hot water

    Apartment only

    Nov 23, 2024 · Apt 3A

    Close
  • Heat/hot water

    Entire building

    Nov 23, 2024 · Apt BLDG

    Close
  • Heat/hot water

    Entire building

    Nov 22, 2024 · Apt 5B

    Close
  • Heat/hot water

    Entire building

    Nov 21, 2024 · Apt 5B

    Close
  • Unsanitary condition

    Pests

    Oct 28, 2024 · Apt 5B

    Close
  • Door/window

    Door

    Oct 28, 2024 · Apt 5B

    Close
  • Unsanitary condition

    Pests

    Oct 28, 2024 · Apt 5B

    Close
  • Door/window

    Window frame

    Oct 28, 2024 · Apt 5B

    Close
  • Unsanitary condition

    Mold

    Oct 28, 2024 · Apt 5B

    Close
  • Heat/hot water

    Entire building

    Oct 28, 2024 · Apt 5B

    Close
  • Heat/hot water

    Entire building

    Oct 27, 2024 · Apt 5B

    Close
  • Heat/hot water

    Entire building

    Oct 19, 2024 · Apt 5B

    Close
  • Heat/hot water

    Apartment only

    Oct 18, 2024 · Apt 3A

    Close
  • Heat/hot water

    Entire building

    Oct 18, 2024 · Apt 5B

    Close
  • Heat/hot water

    Entire building

    Oct 17, 2024 · Apt 5B

    Close
  • Heat/hot water

    Entire building

    Oct 15, 2024 · Apt 5B

    Close
  • Heat/hot water

    Entire building

    Oct 14, 2024 · Apt ENTIRE

    Close
  • Door/window

    Door

    Aug 29, 2024 · Apt 3A

    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
1882
Floors
4
Residential units
9
Building area
4,500 ft²
Lot area
2,000 ft²
Zoning
R6A
Community board
303
Council district
36
Block / lot
1833 / 84
Assessed value
$551,700
Landmark / historic district
Bedford Historic District

HPD registration #301056, last renewed Jul 29, 2026.

Questions about 155 Hancock Street

Who owns 155 Hancock Street?

The owner of record in NYC Department of City Planning PLUTO data is 155 Hancock LLC.

Does 155 Hancock Street have violations?

Yes. NYC HPD has recorded 340 housing violations at this property.

Is 155 Hancock Street rent stabilized?

NYC Department of Finance tax bills listed 10 rent-stabilized units here in 2024 (about 100% of its 9 apartments). To confirm a specific apartment, request its rent history from NYS Homes and Community Renewal.

When was 155 Hancock Street built?

City records list 1882 as the year it was built.

How many apartments are in 155 Hancock Street?

It has 9 residential units.

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