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235 Hancock Street

Brooklyn, NY 11216BBL 3-01834-0076Map

Owner of record: 235 Hancock Street Realty INC

235 Hancock Street is a walk-up apartment building built in 1910 in Brooklyn, 11216. It has 7 residential units across 3 floors. The owner of record is 235 Hancock Street Realty INC. HPD has recorded 101 housing violations here, most recently on June 9, 2025. 1 of the 50 most recent violations are still open. City tax records listed 8 rent-stabilized apartments here in 2024.

HPD violations
101
DOB violations
9
ECB violations
1
HPD complaints
186

What to know

Good
No open Class C

No open immediately-hazardous violations among recent records.

Good
Last violation Jun 9, 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 7 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 · 101

  • 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

    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
  • 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
  • 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

    Closed — Violation dismissed
  • 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

    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.

    Feb 25, 2022

    Closed — Violation dismissed
  • 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

    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 9, 2021

    Closed — Violation dismissed
  • 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

    Closed — Violation dismissed
  • 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

    Closed — Violation dismissed
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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.

    Nov 24, 2017

    Closed — Violation dismissed
  • 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

    Closed — Violation dismissed
  • 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

    Closed — Violation dismissed
  • 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

    Closed — Violation dismissed
  • C

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

    Feb 21, 2012 · Apt BSTRE

    Closed — Violation dismissed
  • A

    § 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 in the 1st room from north at west located at apt bsmtr, 1st apartment from north at east

    Nov 30, 2011 · Apt BSMTR

    Closed — Violation dismissed
  • A

    Repair the broken or defective plastered surfaces and paint in a uniform color ceiling in the 1st room from north at east located at apt bsmtr, 1st apartment from north at east

    Nov 30, 2011 · Apt BSMTR

    Closed — Violation dismissed
  • C

    Remove the illegal fastening lockable slide bolt at door leading to court yard that provides 2nd means of egress located at apt bsmtr, 1st apartment from north at east

    Nov 30, 2011 · Apt BSMTR

    Closed — Violation dismissed
  • A

    § 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 in the 2nd room from north at west located at apt bsmtr, 1st apartment from north at east

    Nov 30, 2011 · Apt BSMTR

    Closed — Violation dismissed
  • A

    Paint with light colored paint to the satisfaction of this department ceiling in the bathroom located at apt bstre, 1st apartment from north at east , section ''rear'', at east

    Sep 19, 2011 · Apt BSTRE

    Closed — Violation dismissed
  • A

    Refit doors at all closets and bathroom located at apt bstre, 1st apartment from north at east , section ''rear'', at east

    Sep 19, 2011 · Apt BSTRE

    Closed — Violation dismissed
  • A

    Refit door in the entrance located at apt bstre, 1st apartment from north at east , section ''rear'', at east

    Sep 19, 2011 · Apt BSTRE

    Closed — Violation dismissed
  • B

    Provide an adequate supply of gas to the fixtures .. in the kitchen located at apt bstre, 1st apartment from north at east , section ''rear'', at east

    Sep 19, 2011 · Apt BSTRE

    Closed — Violation dismissed
  • B

    Provide an approved and operational carbon monoxide detecting device, installed in accordance with applicable law and rules. in the entire apartment located at apt 1r, 1st story

    Jan 20, 2010 · Apt 1R

    Closed — Violation dismissed
  • B

    Repair or replace the smoke detector that is defective in the entire apartment located at apt 1r, 1st story

    Jan 20, 2010 · Apt 1R

    Closed — Violation dismissed
  • B

    Remove all obstructions and repair all defects in bathtub in the bathroom located at apt 1r, 1st story, 1st apartment from west at north

    Jun 17, 2009 · Apt 1R

    Closed — Violation dismissed
  • B

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

    Jun 17, 2009 · Apt 1R

    Closed — Violation dismissed
  • B

    Provide an approved and operational carbon monoxide detecting device, installed in accordance with applicable law and rules. in the entire apartment located at apt 1r, 1st story, 1st apartment from west at north

    Jun 17, 2009 · Apt 1R

    Closed — Violation dismissed
  • B

    Trace and repair the source and abate the nuisance consisting of mold ... at bathtub in the bathroom located at apt 5, 3rd story, apartment at south

    Sep 26, 2007 · Apt 5

    Open — Nov sent out
  • B

    Replace with new the broken or defective base cabinet at sink in the kitchen located at apt 5, 3rd story, apartment at south

    Sep 26, 2007 · Apt 5

    Closed — Violation dismissed
  • B

    Abate the nuisance consisting of vermin roaches in the entire apartment located at apt 5, 3rd story, apartment at south

    Sep 26, 2007 · Apt 5

    Closed — Violation dismissed
  • B

    Abate the nuisance consisting of vermin mice in the entire apartment located at apt 5, 3rd story, apartment at south

    Sep 26, 2007 · Apt 5

    Closed — Violation dismissed
  • B

    Repair or replace the smoke detector missing in the entire apartment located at apt 5, 3rd story, apartment at south

    Sep 26, 2007 · Apt 5

    Closed — Violation dismissed
  • A

    Paint with light colored paint to the satisfaction of this department all peeling paint surfaces in the bathroom , the kitchen , the 2nd room from north, the foyer , the 3rd room from north at west located at apt 3f, 3rd story, 1st apartment from east at south

    May 20, 2007 · Apt 3F

    Closed — Violation dismissed
  • B

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

    May 20, 2007 · Apt 3F

    Closed — Violation dismissed
  • B

    Provide an approved and operational carbon monoxide detecting device, installed in accordance with applicable law and rules. in the entire apartment located at apt 3f, 3rd story, 1st apartment from east at south

    May 20, 2007 · Apt 3F

    Closed — Violation dismissed
  • B

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

    May 20, 2007 · Apt 3F

    Closed — Violation dismissed
  • B

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

    May 20, 2007 · Apt 3F

    Closed — Violation dismissed
  • B

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

    May 20, 2007 · Apt 3F

    Closed — Violation dismissed
  • B

    Repair the broken or defective plastered surfaces and paint in a uniform color , north wall in the 2nd room from north located at apt 3f, 3rd story, 1st apartment from east at south

    May 20, 2007 · Apt 3F

    Closed — Violation dismissed
  • B

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

    May 20, 2007 · Apt 3F

    Closed — Violation dismissed
  • B

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

    May 20, 2007 · Apt 3F

    Closed — Violation dismissed
  • B

    Repair or replace the smoke detector defective in the entire apartment located at apt 3f, 3rd story, 1st apartment from east at south

    May 20, 2007 · Apt 3F

    Closed — Violation dismissed
  • C

    Provide ready access to buildings heating system door locked at boiler room at cellar

    Dec 30, 2006

    Closed — Violation dismissed
  • B

    Abate the nuisance consisting of vermin mice in the kitchen located at apt 5, 3rd story

    Dec 1, 2006 · Apt 5

    Closed — Violation dismissed
  • B

    Abate the nuisance consisting of vermin roaches in the kitchen located at apt 5, 3rd story

    Dec 1, 2006 · Apt 5

    Closed — Violation dismissed
  • B

    Abate the nuisance consisting of vermin roaches in the entrance located at apt 5, 3rd story

    Oct 28, 2006 · Apt 5

    Closed — Violation dismissed
  • B

    Provide an approved and operational carbon monoxide detecting device, installed in accordance with applicable law and rules. in the entire apartment located at apt 5, 3rd story, apartment at south

    Mar 23, 2005 · Apt 5

    Closed — Violation dismissed
  • C

    Replace with new the missing missing skylight glass(.all) at skylight, roof

    Dec 19, 2003

    Closed — Violation dismissed
  • C

    Provide hot water at all hot water fixtures in the entire apartment located at apt 5, 3rd story, apartment at south

    Apr 15, 2003 · Apt 5

    Closed — Violation dismissed

DOB building violations · 9

  • Low pressure boiler boiler required

    Violation issued-failure to file 2021 external low pressure inspection

    Jun 30, 2023

    Dob violation - active
  • Low pressure boiler boiler required

    Violation issued for failure to file annual boiler 2012 inspection report

    May 15, 2014

    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

    Mar 19, 2003

    Dob violation - active
  • Boilers boiler required

    Ll6291-local law 62/91 - boilers boiler required

    Mar 26, 2002

    Dob violation - active
  • 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 - dismissed
  • 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

ECB violations · 1

  • Class - 2

    At exposure 2, hairline stress crack appears at corner of bay windows from top of 1st floor window to parapet., maintain exterior building wall

    Apr 22, 2024

    Resolve

Complaints

  • Heat/hot water

    Entire building

    Mar 6, 2026 · Apt BLDG

    Close
  • Heat/hot water

    Entire building

    Dec 1, 2023 · Apt BLDG

    Close
  • Heat/hot water

    Entire building

    Oct 27, 2021 · Apt 6

    Close
  • Heat/hot water

    Apartment only

    Oct 22, 2021 · Apt 3R

    Close
  • Heat/hot water

    Apartment only

    Jan 30, 2021 · Apt 3RR

    Close
  • Paint/plaster

    Ceiling

    Mar 2, 2016 · Apt 2R

    Close
  • Plumbing

    Radiator

    Mar 2, 2016 · Apt 2R

    Close
  • Door/window

    Door frame

    Mar 2, 2016 · Apt 2R

    Close
  • Paint/plaster

    Wall

    Mar 2, 2016 · Apt 2R

    Close
  • Paint/plaster

    Wall

    Mar 2, 2016 · Apt 2R

    Close
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  • Plumbing

    Radiator

    Mar 2, 2016 · Apt 2R

    Close
  • Water leak

    Heavy flow

    Oct 8, 2015 · Apt 1F

    Close
  • Plumbing

    Basin/sink

    Aug 19, 2012 · Apt 1F

    Close
  • Paint/plaster

    Wall

    Aug 19, 2012 · Apt 1F

    Close
  • Paint/plaster

    Ceiling

    Aug 19, 2012 · Apt 1F

    Close
  • Plumbing

    Water-leaks

    Aug 19, 2012 · Apt 1F

    Close
  • Heating

    Heat related

    Feb 22, 2012 · Apt BSMTR

    Close
  • Heating

    Heat related

    Feb 22, 2012 · Apt BSMTR

    Close
  • Heating

    Heat related

    Feb 21, 2012 · Apt BSMT

    Close
  • Heating

    Heat related

    Feb 17, 2012 · Apt BSTRE

    Close
  • General

    Floor

    Nov 28, 2011 · Apt BSMTR

    Close
  • Paint/plaster

    Ceiling

    Nov 28, 2011 · Apt BSMTR

    Close
  • Appliance

    Electric/gas range

    Nov 28, 2011 · Apt BSMTR

    Close
  • Plumbing

    Water-leaks

    Nov 23, 2011 · Apt BSMTR

    Close
  • Paint/plaster

    Ceiling

    Nov 23, 2011 · Apt BSMTR

    Close
  • Paint/plaster

    Ceiling

    Nov 21, 2011 · Apt BSTRE

    Close
  • General

    Floor

    Nov 21, 2011 · Apt BSTRE

    Close
  • General

    Floor

    Nov 21, 2011 · Apt BSTRE

    Close
  • Paint/plaster

    Ceiling

    Nov 21, 2011 · Apt BSTRE

    Close
  • General

    Cooking gas

    Nov 21, 2011 · Apt BSTRE

    Close
  • Appliance

    Electric/gas range

    Sep 12, 2011 · Apt BSTRE

    Close
  • General

    Doors

    Sep 12, 2011 · Apt BSTRE

    Close
  • Paint/plaster

    Wall

    Sep 12, 2011 · Apt BSTRE

    Close
  • Paint/plaster

    Ceiling

    Sep 12, 2011 · Apt BSTRE

    Close
  • Paint/plaster

    Ceiling

    Sep 12, 2011 · Apt BSTRE

    Close
  • Plumbing

    Water-leaks

    Sep 12, 2011 · Apt BSTRE

    Close
  • General

    Doors

    Sep 12, 2011 · Apt BSTRE

    Close
  • General

    Doors

    Sep 12, 2011 · Apt BSTRE

    Close
  • General

    Floor

    Sep 12, 2011 · Apt BSTRE

    Close
  • General

    Ceramic-tile

    Sep 12, 2011 · Apt BSTRE

    Close
  • Paint/plaster

    Wall

    Sep 12, 2011 · Apt BSTRE

    Close
  • General

    Doors

    Sep 12, 2011 · Apt BSTRE

    Close
  • General

    Doors

    Sep 12, 2011 · Apt BSTRE

    Close
  • Plumbing

    Water-leaks

    Sep 12, 2011 · Apt BSTRE

    Close
  • General

    Mold

    Sep 12, 2011 · Apt BSTRE

    Close
  • Paint/plaster

    Ceiling

    Sep 12, 2011 · Apt BSTRE

    Close
  • Heating

    Heat related

    Oct 16, 2010 · Apt 1R

    Close
  • Heating

    Heat related

    Jan 20, 2010 · Apt BLDG

    Close
  • Heating

    Heat related

    Jan 17, 2010 · Apt 1R

    Close
  • Heating

    Heat related

    Jan 8, 2010 · Apt 1R

    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
3
Residential units
7
Building area
4,508 ft²
Lot area
2,300 ft²
Zoning
R6B
Community board
303
Council district
36
Block / lot
1834 / 76
Assessed value
$555,300
Landmark / historic district
Bedford Historic District

HPD registration #345294, last renewed Aug 1, 2025.

Questions about 235 Hancock Street

Who owns 235 Hancock Street?

The owner of record in NYC Department of City Planning PLUTO data is 235 Hancock Street Realty INC.

Does 235 Hancock Street have violations?

Yes. NYC HPD has recorded 101 housing violations at this property.

Is 235 Hancock Street rent stabilized?

NYC Department of Finance tax bills listed 8 rent-stabilized units here in 2024 (about 100% of its 7 apartments). To confirm a specific apartment, request its rent history from NYS Homes and Community Renewal.

When was 235 Hancock Street built?

City records list 1910 as the year it was built.

How many apartments are in 235 Hancock Street?

It has 7 residential units.

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