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315 Hancock Street

Brooklyn, NY 11216BBL 3-01835-0078Map

Owner of record: A Walkes

315 Hancock Street is a walk-up apartment building built in 1905 in Brooklyn, 11216. It has 3 residential units across 3 floors. The owner of record is A Walkes. HPD has recorded 35 housing violations here, most recently on May 4, 2026. 25 of the 35 most recent violations are still open.

HPD violations
35
DOB violations
1
ECB violations
3
HPD complaints
1

What to know

Concern
7 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 · 35

  • 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

    The premises have been vacated by an order of this department and cannot be reoccupied except for caretaker until a new certificate of occupancy has been obtained. apt. #1, 1st story. east(1), apt. #2, 2nd story north(1) and apt. #3, 3rd story north (1), vacate order #259139

    Jan 21, 2025

    Open — Info nov sent out
  • C

    Properly repair with similar material the broken or defective wood decking and asphalt material at roof

    Jan 6, 2025

    Open — Nov sent out
  • B

    Properly repair with similar material the broken or defective fire retardant material at ceiling at all walls at public hall, 3rd story

    Jan 6, 2025

    Open — Nov sent out
  • B

    Properly repair with similar material the broken or defective fire retardant material at ceiling and all walls at public hall, 2nd story

    Jan 6, 2025

    Open — Nov sent out
  • A

    Paint with light colored paint to the satisfaction of this department at ceiling and all walls at public hall, 2nd story

    Jan 6, 2025

    Open — Nov sent out
  • A

    Paint with light colored paint to the satisfaction of this department at ceiling and all walls at public hall, 3rd story

    Jan 6, 2025

    Open — Nov sent out
  • B

    Properly repair with similar material the broken or defective fire retardant material at ceiling and all walls at public hall, 1st story

    Jan 6, 2025

    Open — Nov sent out
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  • A

    Paint with light colored paint to the satisfaction of this department at ceiling and all walls at public hall, 1st story

    Jan 6, 2025

    Open — Nov sent out
  • C

    Properly repair or replace the broken or defective glass at skylight at roof at public hall stairs

    Jan 6, 2025

    Open — Nov sent out
  • C

    M/d law abate the nuisance consisting of fire damage in the entire apartment located at apt 1, 1st story, 1st apartment from north at east

    Jan 6, 2025 · Apt 1

    Open — Nov sent out
  • C

    M/d law abate the nuisance consisting of fire damage in the entire apartment located at apt 2, 2nd story, 1st apartment from west at north

    Jan 6, 2025 · Apt 2

    Open — Nov sent out
  • C

    M/d law abate the nuisance consisting of fire damage in the entire apartment located at apt 3, 3rd story, 1st apartment from west at north

    Jan 6, 2025 · Apt 3

    Open — Nov sent out
  • B

    Properly repair with similar material the broken or defective fire retardant plaster at ceiling at public hall, 3rd story

    Nov 20, 2024

    Open — Nov sent out
  • A

    Paint with light colored paint to the satisfaction of this department at ceiling at public hall, 3rd story

    Nov 20, 2024

    Open — Nov sent out
  • B

    Repair the roof so that it will not leak at ceiling at public hall, 3rd story

    Nov 20, 2024

    Open — 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

    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

    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

    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
  • 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.

    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
  • 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
  • C

    Provide an adequate supply of gas to the fixtures at water meter er1

    Jun 16, 1999

    Open — Nov sent out
  • C

    Provide hot water at all hot water fixtures kitchen and bathroom 1 sty apt 1 located at apt 1

    Jun 16, 1999 · Apt 1

    Open — Nov sent out
  • B

    Properly repair the broken or defective breeching boiler to chimney cellar

    Jun 1, 1999

    Open — Nov sent out
  • B

    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.

    Apr 26, 1988

    Open — Nov sent out
  • B

    Provide adequate light of not less than 60 watts incandescent or equivalent illumination vestibule 1 sty night inspection.

    Apr 26, 1988

    Open — Nov sent out

DOB building violations · 1

  • Construction other optional

    Building has been rendered non code compliant due to fire. building has an roof open to elements and charred/missing structural elements.

    Dec 25, 2024

    Dob violation - active

ECB violations · 3

  • Class - 2

    Temporary construction equipment or installation on site-expired permitrenew permit

    Sep 22, 2026 · Penalty $1,250

    Active
  • Class - 1

    Atoi observed alt. work in progress which exceeds more than 50% of the gross floor area asper 3301.13.3 which triggers a construction superintendent. the gc that holds the permit is not a registered gc123 famil

    Apr 7, 2026 · Penalty $10,000

    Active
  • Class - 1

    Bc 3314-at the time of inspection on an active jobsite, i observed an inadequately installed pump jack scaffold at exposure #1. no safety measures in place. no base plate, no fall protection, no guardrails, ver

    Mar 10, 2026 · Penalty $5,000

    Active

Complaints

  • Heat/hot water

    Entire building

    Nov 19, 2024 · Apt BLDG

    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 (C0)
Year built
1905
Floors
3
Residential units
3
Building area
3,240 ft²
Lot area
1,800 ft²
Zoning
R6B
Community board
303
Council district
36
Block / lot
1835 / 78
Assessed value
$110,880
Landmark / historic district
No

HPD registration #305636, last renewed Jul 17, 2024.

Questions about 315 Hancock Street

Who owns 315 Hancock Street?

The owner of record in NYC Department of City Planning PLUTO data is A Walkes.

Does 315 Hancock Street have violations?

Yes. NYC HPD has recorded 35 housing violations at this property.

Is 315 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 315 Hancock Street built?

City records list 1905 as the year it was built.

How many apartments are in 315 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.