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289 Hancock Street

Brooklyn, NY 11216BBL 3-01834-0050Map

Owner of record: Snead, Sohndra

289 Hancock Street is a walk-up apartment building built in 1892 in Brooklyn, 11216. It has 6 residential units across 3 floors. The owner of record is Snead, Sohndra. HPD has recorded 51 housing violations here, most recently on May 4, 2026. 49 of the 50 most recent violations are still open.

HPD violations
51
DOB violations
20
ECB violations
0
HPD complaints
0

What to know

Concern
5 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

No rent-stabilized units in 2018–2024 tax bills

Some apartments can still be regulated. Use the rent-stabilized checker or request the rent history from HCR.

Violations

Most recent first. Showing up to 50 per agency.

HPD housing violations · 51

  • 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.

    May 4, 2026

    Open — Nov sent out
  • I

    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 19, 2025

    Open — Info nov sent out
  • 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.

    Jun 9, 2025

    Open — Nov sent out
  • I

    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 27, 2024

    Open — Info nov sent out
  • 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

    Open — Nov sent out
  • I

    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 20, 2023

    Open — Info nov sent out
  • 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

    Open — Nov sent out
  • I

    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

    Open — Info nov sent out
  • I

    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

    Open — Info nov sent out
  • 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.

    Feb 25, 2022

    Open — Nov sent out
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  • I

    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

    Open — Info nov sent out
  • 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 9, 2021

    Open — Nov sent out
  • I

    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

    Open — Info nov sent out
  • I

    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 17, 2018

    Open — Info nov sent out
  • I

    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

    Open — Info nov sent out
  • I

    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, 2016

    Open — Info nov sent out
  • I

    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

    Open — Info nov sent out
  • I

    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 20, 2015

    Open — Info nov sent out
  • A

    File with this department a registration statement for building.

    Nov 6, 1996

    Closed — Violation dismissed
  • B

    Provide adequate supply of hot water for the fixtures fixtures 2 sty apt 2r bathroom. located at apt 2r

    Jul 31, 1990 · Apt 2R

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

    Remove all encumbrances consisting of debris etc 1 sty public hall.

    Jul 31, 1990

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

    Remove the illegal fastening double cylinder key operated lock installed entrance gate to bldg 1 sty.

    Jul 31, 1990

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

    Properly repair the broken or defective bells and buzzer system 2 sty apt 2. located at apt 2

    Jul 31, 1990 · Apt 2

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

    Repair the broken or defective plastered surfaces and paint in a uniform color walls and ceilings thru out 2 sty apt 2r. located at apt 2r

    Jul 31, 1990 · Apt 2R

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

    Refit window sashes 2 sty apt 2r southwest room. located at apt 2r

    Jul 31, 1990 · Apt 2R

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

    M/d law abate the nuisance consisting of exposed electrical wires ceiling 2 sty 1st from rear room apt apt 2r. located at apt 2r

    Jul 31, 1990 · Apt 2R

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

    Replace with new the missing ceiling light fixture 2 sty 1st from rear room apt 2r. located at apt 2r

    Jul 31, 1990 · Apt 2R

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

    M/d law abate the nuisance consisting of painted sprinklerheads thru out 2 sty apt 2. located at apt 2

    Jul 31, 1990 · Apt 2

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

    Properly repair with similar material the broken or defective putty window 2 sty apt 2r rear room. located at apt 2r

    Jul 31, 1990 · Apt 2R

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

    Replace with new the broken or defective glass pane lower sash window 2 sty apt 2r rear room. located at apt 2r

    Jul 31, 1990 · Apt 2R

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

    Provide adequate supply of cold water for the fixtures fixtures 2 sty apt 2r bathroom. located at apt 2r

    Jul 31, 1990 · Apt 2R

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

    Provide hot water at all hot water fixtures 2 sty apt 2 kitchen and bathroom. located at apt 2

    Jul 31, 1990 · Apt 2

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

    Replace with new the missing door knobs 2 sty apt 2r bathroom and rear entrance door. located at apt 2r

    Jul 31, 1990 · Apt 2R

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

    Replace with new the missing locking device entrance door 2 sty apt 2r. located at apt 2r

    Jul 31, 1990 · Apt 2R

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

    M/d law abate the nuisance consisting of egress window nailed shut 2 sty apt 2r. located at apt 2r

    Jul 31, 1990 · Apt 2R

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

    Provide adequate light of not less than 60 watts incandescent or equivalent illumination all stys public halls.

    Jul 31, 1990

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

    Replace with new the broken or defective sprinkler connection 1 sty public hall.

    Jul 31, 1990

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

    Replace with new the missing ballusters 1 & 2 stys public halls.

    Jul 31, 1990

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

    Replace with new the missing entrance door vestibule 1 sty public hall.

    Jul 31, 1990

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

    Repair the broken or defective plastered surfaces and paint in a uniform color wall 2 sty apt 2 front room. located at apt 2

    Apr 23, 1990 · Apt 2

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

    Provide a lock and key to the entrance door of dwelling unit and, if a cl a multiple dwelling, also chain door guard missing 2 sty apt 2. located at apt 2

    Apr 23, 1990 · Apt 2

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

    Properly repair the broken or defective ceiling light fixture 2 sty apt 2 kitchen. located at apt 2

    Apr 23, 1990 · Apt 2

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

    M/d law abate the nuisance consisting of exposed electrical wire ceiling 2 sty apt 2 center room. located at apt 2

    Apr 23, 1990 · Apt 2

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

    Arrange and make self-closing the doors entrance 2 sty apt 2. located at apt 2

    Apr 23, 1990 · Apt 2

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

    Repair the broken or defective plastered surfaces and paint in a uniform color ceiling 2 sty apt 2 rear room. located at apt 2

    Apr 23, 1990 · Apt 2

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

    Properly repair the broken or defective tee valve sprinkle pipe 1 sty public hall er1.

    Apr 23, 1990

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

    Remove the illegal fastening double cylinder key operated lock installed entrance door to bldg.

    Apr 23, 1990

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

    Provide adequate supply of hot water for the fixtures 2 sty apt 2 bathroom er1. located at apt 2

    Apr 23, 1990 · Apt 2

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

    Provide adequate supply of cold water for the fixtures 2 sty apt 2 bathroom er1. located at apt 2

    Apr 23, 1990 · Apt 2

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

    Above premises have been vacant and untenanted except for caretaker for 60 days or more, and cannot be reoccupied until a new certificate of occupancy has been obtained. premises have been vacant since 04 10 90.

    Apr 10, 1990

    Open — First no access to re- inspect violation

DOB building violations · 20

  • Low pressure boiler boiler required

    Violation issued for failure to file annual boiler 2010 inspection report

    Dec 13, 2011

    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 1, 2009

    Dob violation - active
  • Boilers boiler required

    Ll6291-local law 62/91 - boilers boiler required

    Jan 3, 2008

    Dob violation - active
  • Boilers boiler required

    Ll6291-local law 62/91 - boilers boiler required

    Jan 19, 2007

    Dob violation - active
  • Boilers boiler required

    Ll6291-local law 62/91 - boilers boiler required

    Jan 6, 2006

    Dob violation - active
  • Boilers boiler required

    Ll6291-local law 62/91 - boilers boiler required

    Jan 31, 2005

    Dob violation - active
  • Boilers boiler required

    Ll6291-local law 62/91 - boilers boiler required

    Feb 13, 2004

    Dob violation - active
  • Boilers boiler required

    Ll6291-local law 62/91 - boilers boiler required

    Mar 19, 2003

    Dob violation - active
  • Boilers boiler required

    Ll6291-local law 62/91 - boilers boiler required

    Mar 26, 2002

    Dob violation - active
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  • Boilers boiler required

    Ll6291-local law 62/91 - boilers boiler required

    Feb 27, 2001

    Dob violation - active
  • Boilers boiler required

    Ll6291-local law 62/91 - boilers boiler required

    Feb 7, 2000

    Dob violation - active
  • Boilers boiler required

    Ll6291-local law 62/91 - boilers boiler required

    Mar 16, 1999

    Dob violation - active
  • Boilers boiler required

    Ll6291-local law 62/91 - boilers boiler required

    May 4, 1998

    Dob violation - active
  • Boilers boiler required

    Ll6291-local law 62/91 - boilers boiler required

    Sep 16, 1997

    Dob violation - active
  • Boilers boiler required

    Ll6291-local law 62/91 - boilers boiler required

    Feb 10, 1997

    Dob violation - active
  • Boilers boiler required

    Ll6291-local law 62/91 - boilers boiler required

    Aug 29, 1995

    Dob violation - active
  • Boilers boiler required

    Ll6291-local law 62/91 - boilers boiler required

    Jun 1, 1994

    Dob violation - active
  • 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 - active

ECB violations · 0

No ECB violations on record

Complaints

No HPD complaints in our records

Complaint data is still being backfilled from NYC Open Data.

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 (C2)
Year built
1892
Floors
3
Residential units
6
Building area
3,600 ft²
Lot area
2,000 ft²
Zoning
R6B
Community board
303
Council district
36
Block / lot
1834 / 50
Assessed value
$441,900
Landmark / historic district
Bedford Historic District

HPD registration #316533, last renewed Apr 1, 1993.

Questions about 289 Hancock Street

Who owns 289 Hancock Street?

The owner of record in NYC Department of City Planning PLUTO data is Snead, Sohndra.

Does 289 Hancock Street have violations?

Yes. NYC HPD has recorded 51 housing violations at this property.

Is 289 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 289 Hancock Street built?

City records list 1892 as the year it was built.

How many apartments are in 289 Hancock Street?

It has 6 residential units.

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