409 Hancock Street
Brooklyn, NY 11216BBL 3-01836-0069Map
Owner of record: Lorraine Walters
409 Hancock Street is a two-family home built in 1899 in Brooklyn, 11216. It has 2 residential units across 3 floors. The owner of record is Lorraine Walters. HPD has recorded 71 housing violations here, most recently on May 4, 2026. 32 of the 50 most recent violations are still open.
- HPD violations
- 71
- DOB violations
- 0
- ECB violations
- 0
- HPD complaints
- 5
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 · 71
- 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 - 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.
Jun 9, 2025
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 10, 2024
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 20, 2023
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.
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 - 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
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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.
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.
Oct 17, 2018
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, 2016
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 - 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 20, 2015
Closed — Violation dismissed - ANon-hazardous
Paint with light colored paint to the satisfaction of this department all peeling paint surfaces in the private hallway , the kitchen , the 1st room from north at east, the 3rd room from north at east, the 3rd room from north at west located at apt 3, 3rd story, 1st apartment from north at east
Jun 11, 2008 · Apt 3
Open — Nov sent out - ANon-hazardous
File with this department a registration statement for building.
Apr 11, 1997
Closed — Violation dismissed - BHazardous
Provide adequate light of not less than 60 watts incandescent or equivalent illumination 3 sty public hall night inspection.
Apr 12, 1988
Open — Nov sent out - BHazardous
Provide adequate light of not less than 60 watts incandescent or equivalent illumination 1 sty public hall night inspection.
Apr 12, 1988
Open — Nov sent out - BHazardous
Provide adequate light of not less than 60 watts incandescent or equivalent illumination vestibule 1 sty night inspection.
Apr 12, 1988
Open — Nov sent out - 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.
Apr 12, 1988
Open — Nov sent out - BHazardous
Arrange and make self-closing the doors entrance to bldg.
Apr 12, 1988
Open — Nov sent out - ANon-hazardous
D26-41.03 adm code file with this department a registration and occupancy statement of building.
Jul 18, 1986
Closed — Violation dismissed - ANon-hazardous
D26-20.08,20.09 adm code file certification of satisfactory installation of smoke detecting device in accordance with h.p.d. rules and regulations.
Jul 18, 1986
Closed — Violation closed - ANon-hazardous
Section 329, m/d law and dept. rules and regs. provide a completed certificate of inspection visits in a proper frame at or near mailboxes, bottom edge of frame between 48-62 inches above floor frame missing.
Oct 18, 1985
Open — Nov sent out - ANon-hazardous
D26-12.03 adm code and dept. rules and regulations. scrape and remove rust scales and paint with 2 coats of paint all stys all parts rear fire escape.
Oct 18, 1985
Open — Nov sent out - BHazardous
D26-10.01, 10.05 adm code and dept. rules and regulations. remove the encumbrance obstructing egress from fire escapes all balconies rear.
Oct 18, 1985
Open — Nov sent out - ANon-hazardous
D26-10.01 adm code paint metal in accordance with dept. regulation cornice 3 sty front roof.
Oct 18, 1985
Open — Nov sent out - BHazardous
D26-10.01, 10.05 adm code egress obstructed. provide proper means of egress by removing partitions forming closet enclosing scuttle ladder to roof 3 sty public hall scuttle to roof.
Oct 18, 1985
Open — Nov sent out - ANon-hazardous
Section 178, 217 m/d law make effective the light and ventilation of skylight by removing from beneath same the domelight located in ceiling 3 sty public hall.
Oct 18, 1985
Open — Nov sent out - ANon-hazardous
D26-12.03 adm code paint to the satisfaction of this department the exterior window frames and sashes all stys front.
Oct 18, 1985
Open — Nov sent out - BHazardous
D26-19.05 adm code provide adequate light of not less than 60 watts incandescent or equivalent illumination vestibule 1 sty public hall.
Oct 18, 1985
Open — Nov sent out - BHazardous
D26-10.01, 10.05 adm code remove all encumbrances consisting of household articles 3 sty public hall & scuttle access.
Oct 18, 1985
Open — Nov sent out - BHazardous
D26-10.01 adm code replace with new the missing wood balusters stair 2 sty public hall.
Oct 18, 1985
Open — Nov sent out - ANon-hazardous
D26-10.01 adm code replace with new the missing wood cap newel post 1 sty public hall.
Oct 18, 1985
Open — Nov sent out - ANon-hazardous
D26-10.01 adm code replace with new the missing balusters 1 to 2 sty public hall stairs.
Oct 18, 1985
Open — Nov sent out - BHazardous
D26-11.01, 11.03, 11.05 adm code remove the accumulation of refuse and/or rubbish and maintain in a clean condition the roof thru out.
Oct 18, 1985
Open — Nov sent out - ANon-hazardous
D26-19.07 adm code 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 front.
Oct 18, 1985
Open — Nov sent out - ANon-hazardous
D26-21.03 adm code paint or post a sign indicating floors on wall at or near stairs all stys public hall.
Oct 18, 1985
Open — Nov sent out - CImmediately hazardous
D26-17.10 adm code post notice, in form approved by the department, stating the name and location of the person designated by the owner to have key to building's heating system 1 sty public hall and boiler room door.
Oct 18, 1985
Open — Nov sent out - ANon-hazardous
D26-20.08 adm code post a proper notice of smoke detector requirements, in a form approved by the commissioner, at or near the mail box missing.
Oct 18, 1985
Open — Nov sent out - BHazardous
D26-19.05 adm code provide adequate light of not less than 60 watts incandescent or equivalent illumination vestibule 1 sty public hall.
Oct 18, 1985
Open — Nov sent out - BHazardous
D26-16.01 adm code repair the leaky and/or defective faucets bathtub 2 sty apt 2. , section '' ''
Apr 2, 1984 · Apt 2
Open — Nov sent out - BHazardous
D26-20.08,20.09 adm code provide an approved and operational smoke detecting device, installed in accordance with department of buildings rules and regulations 2 sty apt 2 center room. , section '' ''
Apr 2, 1984 · Apt 2
Open — Nov sent out - BHazardous
D26-10.01 adm code replace with new the missing lock entrance door 2 sty apt 2. , section '' ''
Apr 2, 1984 · Apt 2
Open — Nov sent out - BHazardous
D26-13.03 adm code abate the nuisance consisting of vermin mice & roaches 2 sty apt 2. , section '' ''
Apr 2, 1984 · Apt 2
Open — Nov sent out - ANon-hazardous
D26-10.01 adm code properly repair the broken or defective wall switch rear room 2 sty apt 2. , section '' ''
Apr 2, 1984 · Apt 2
Open — Nov sent out - BHazardous
D26-10.01 adm code properly repair the broken or defective window frames thru out 2 sty apt 2. , section '' ''
Apr 2, 1984 · Apt 2
Open — Nov sent out - BHazardous
D26-10.01 adm code repair the broken or defective plastered surfaces and paint in a uniform color wall & clg thru out 2 sty apt 2. , section '' ''
Apr 2, 1984 · Apt 2
Open — Nov sent out - BHazardous
D26-10.01 adm code replace with new the broken or defective glass lower sash front & rear room 2 sty apt 2. , section '' ''
Apr 2, 1984 · Apt 2
Open — Nov sent out
DOB building violations · 0
No DOB violations on record
ECB violations · 0
No ECB violations on record
Complaints
- Nonconst
Carbon monoxide
Apr 29, 2011 · Apt 2
Close - Nonconst
Smoke detector
Apr 29, 2011 · Apt 2
Close - General
Window guards
Apr 29, 2011 · Apt 2
Close - General
Doors
Apr 29, 2011 · Apt 2
Close - General
Doors
Jun 4, 2008 · Apt 3
Close
Sales history
No recorded sales in our data
Building details
- Building type
- Two-family home (B3)
- Year built
- 1899
- Floors
- 3
- Residential units
- 2
- Building area
- 3,192 ft²
- Lot area
- 1,900 ft²
- Zoning
- R6B
- Community board
- 303
- Council district
- 36
- Block / lot
- 1836 / 69
- Assessed value
- $105,420
- Landmark / historic district
- No
HPD registration #374375, last renewed Jul 16, 2025.
Questions about 409 Hancock Street
Who owns 409 Hancock Street?
The owner of record in NYC Department of City Planning PLUTO data is Lorraine Walters.
Does 409 Hancock Street have violations?
Yes. NYC HPD has recorded 71 housing violations at this property.
Is 409 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 409 Hancock Street built?
City records list 1899 as the year it was built.
How many apartments are in 409 Hancock Street?
It has 2 residential units.
Source: NYC Open Data (DCP PLUTO, HPD, DOB, ECB/OATH, DOF). Records can lag the city's systems. Data refreshed weekly.