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116 Hancock Street

Brooklyn, NY 11216BBL 3-01837-0041Map

Owner of record: 116 Hancock Street Realty Corp.

116 Hancock Street is a walk-up apartment building built in 1882 in Brooklyn, 11216. It has 4 residential units across 4 floors. The owner of record is 116 Hancock Street Realty Corp.. HPD has recorded 59 housing violations here, most recently on May 4, 2026. 37 of the 50 most recent violations are still open.

HPD violations
59
DOB violations
0
ECB violations
0
HPD complaints
46

What to know

Concern
6 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 · 59

  • 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

    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.

    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
  • 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
  • B

    Properly repair with similar material the broken or defective fire retardant material at soffit above public hall stairs, cellar

    Jan 22, 2022

    Open — Invalid certification
  • B

    Properly repair the source and abate the evidence of a water leak at ceiling in the 4th room from north at west located at apt 1, apartment at west

    Jan 22, 2022 · Apt 1

    Open — Invalid certification
  • C

    Properly repair with similar material the broken or defective ceramic floor tiles in the kitchen located at bsmt-apt 1, bsmt-apt at west

    Jan 22, 2022 · Apt 1

    Closed — Violation dismissed
  • C

    Replace or repair the self-closing doors that is missing or defective at the entrance located at bsmt-apt 1, bsmt-apt at west

    Jan 22, 2022 · Apt 1

    Open — Invalid certification
  • B

    Repair the broken or defective plastered surfaces and paint in a uniform color the ceiling in the 4th room from north at west located at bsmt-apt 1, bsmt-apt at west

    Jan 22, 2022 · Apt 1

    Open — Invalid certification
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  • B

    § 185, 240 m/d law properly fire retard in accordance with the rules and regulations of this department the cellar ceiling

    Jan 22, 2022

    Open — Invalid certification
  • B

    Seal in open position the o.s.y. valve of the sprinkler system in accordance with the rules and regulations of this department at cellar front

    Jan 22, 2022

    Open — Invalid certification
  • B

    Provide 3 extra sprinkler heads and suitable wrench for emergency purposes at o.s.y. valve of sprinkler in accordance with the rules and regulations of this department at cellar

    Jan 22, 2022

    Open — Invalid certification
  • A

    Refit entrance door at boiler room, cellar

    Jan 22, 2022

    Open — Nov sent out
  • C

    Code: arrange and make self-closing the doors leading to cellar at public hall

    Jan 22, 2022

    Closed — Violation closed
  • B

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

    Jan 22, 2022 · Apt 1

    Open — Invalid certification
  • A

    Post and maintain a proper notice on wall of the entrance story in english and spanish on the availability of the agencys housing information guide. a sample notice can be found at www.nyc.gov/hpd. at public hall, 1st story

    Jan 22, 2022

    Open — Nov sent out
  • A

    § 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 (missing) at public hall, 1st story

    Jan 22, 2022

    Open — Nov sent out
  • A

    Post a proper notice of carbon monoxide detecting device requirements, in a form approved by the commissioner, in a common area of a class a multiple dwelling near inspection certificate or provide notice to tenants in a private dwelling.

    Jan 22, 2022

    Open — Nov sent out
  • A

    Post a proper notice of smoke detector requirements, in a form approved by the commissioner, at or near the mail box (missing) at public hall, 1st story

    Jan 22, 2022

    Open — Nov sent out
  • A

    Post and maintain a proper sign on wall of entrance story showing the registration number assigned by the department and the address of the building. at public hall, 1st story

    Jan 22, 2022

    Open — Nov sent out
  • C

    Code: arrange and make self-closing the doors at building entrance at public hall, 1st story

    Jan 22, 2022

    Open — Invalid certification
  • C

    Replace or repair the self-closing doors that is missing or defective at vestibule at public hall, 1st story

    Jan 22, 2022

    Closed — Violation closed
  • B

    Repair the broken or defective plastered surfaces and paint in a uniform color ceiling in the bathroom located at bsmt-apt 1, bsmt-apt at west

    Jan 22, 2022 · Apt 1

    Open — Invalid certification
  • B

    Properly repair and abate unsafe electric wiring condition consisting of electrical wires and box cables at ceiling, through-out cellar

    Jan 22, 2022

    Open — Invalid certification
  • C

    Provide an adequate supply of heat for the apartment in the entire apartment located at bsmt-apt 1, 1st story, bsmt-apt at west

    Jan 22, 2022 · Apt 1

    Closed — Violation closed
  • 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
  • B

    Repair the broken or defective plastered surfaces and paint in a uniform color ceiling, west wall, north wall and around west window casing in the 4th room from north located at bsmt-apt 1

    Nov 4, 2018 · Apt 1

    Open — Nov sent out
  • B

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

    Nov 4, 2018 · Apt 1

    Open — Nov sent out
  • C

    Properly repair the source and abate the evidence of a water leak ceiling in the bathroom located at bsmt-apt 1

    Nov 4, 2018 · Apt 1

    Open — Nov sent out
  • C

    Properly repair the source and abate the evidence of a water leak ceiling in the 4th room from north located at bsmt-apt 1

    Nov 4, 2018 · Apt 1

    Open — Nov sent out
  • B

    Repair the broken or defective plastered surfaces and paint in a uniform color ceiling in the bathroom located at bsmt-apt 1

    Nov 4, 2018 · Apt 1

    Open — Nov sent out
  • B

    Repair or replace the smoke detector missing in the entire apartment located at bsmt-apt 1

    Nov 4, 2018 · Apt 1

    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 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
  • B

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

    Jun 12, 2006 · Apt 3

    Open — Nov sent out
  • A

    Paint with light colored paint to the satisfaction of this department ... 1st door frame from east at south wall in the 4th room from north located at apt 3, 3rd story, 1st apartment from south at west

    Jun 12, 2006 · Apt 3

    Open — Nov sent out
  • A

    Paint with light colored paint to the satisfaction of this department .... north wall in the foyer located at apt 3, 3rd story, 1st apartment from south at west

    Jun 12, 2006 · Apt 3

    Open — Nov sent out
  • A

    Paint with light colored paint to the satisfaction of this department .... north wall in the bathroom located at apt 3, 3rd story, 1st apartment from south at west

    Jun 12, 2006 · Apt 3

    Open — Nov sent out
  • 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 3, 3rd story, 1st apartment from south at west

    Jun 12, 2006 · Apt 3

    Open — Nov sent out
  • C

    Correct the lead-based paint hazard - paint that tested positive for lead content and that is peeling or on a deteriorated subsurface - using work practices set forth in 28 rcny ?11-06(b)(2) 1st window frame from west at north wall, 2nd window frame from west at north wall, 3rd window frame from west at north wall in the 1st room from north located at apt 3, 3rd story, 1st apartment from south at west

    Jun 12, 2006 · Apt 3

    Open — Nov sent out
  • 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 3fl, 3rd story

    Apr 4, 2005 · Apt 3FL

    Open — Nov sent out
  • C

    Properly repair the broken or defective paving building entrance yard yard

    Apr 4, 2005

    Open — Nov sent out
  • B

    Replace with new the missing locking device at door to the balcony in the 2nd room from north located at apt 3, 2nd story, 1st apartment from south at west

    Apr 20, 2004 · Apt 3

    Open — Nov sent out
  • B

    Properly repair with similar material the broken or defective cement floor in the 2nd room from north located at apt 3, 2nd story, 1st apartment from south at west

    Apr 20, 2004 · Apt 3

    Open — Nov sent out
  • B

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

    Apr 20, 2004 · Apt 3

    Open — Nov sent out
  • B

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

    Apr 20, 2004 · Apt 3

    Open — Nov sent out
  • B

    Properly repair the broken or defective wood frame at north windows in the 1st room from north located at apt 3, 3rd story, 1st apartment from south at west

    Apr 20, 2004 · Apt 3

    Open — Nov sent out
  • B

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

    Apr 20, 2004 · Apt 3

    Open — Nov sent out

DOB building violations · 0

No DOB violations on record

ECB violations · 0

No ECB violations on record

Complaints

  • Water leak

    Slow leak

    Jan 17, 2022 · Apt 1

    Close
  • Water leak

    Damp spot

    Jan 17, 2022 · Apt 1

    Close
  • Heat/hot water

    Apartment only

    Jan 17, 2022 · Apt 1

    Close
  • Unsanitary condition

    Mold

    Oct 24, 2018 · Apt 1

    Close
  • Unsanitary condition

    Mold

    Oct 24, 2018 · Apt 1

    Close
  • Plumbing

    Sewer

    Oct 18, 2008 · Apt 1

    Close
  • Heating

    Heat related

    Oct 18, 2008 · Apt 1

    Close
  • Plumbing

    Water supply

    Aug 2, 2006 · Apt 3

    Close
  • Paint/plaster

    Window/frame

    Jun 12, 2006 · Apt 3

    Close
  • Paint/plaster

    Window/frame

    Jun 12, 2006 · Apt 3

    Close
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  • Paint/plaster

    Window/frame

    Jun 5, 2006 · Apt 3

    Close
  • Heating

    Heat related

    Apr 5, 2005 · Apt 3FL

    Close
  • Plumbing

    Water supply

    Apr 4, 2005 · Apt 3FL

    Close
  • Heating

    Heat related

    Apr 1, 2005 · Apt 3FL

    Close
  • General

    Windows

    Mar 28, 2005 · Apt 3FL

    Close
  • Heating

    Heat related

    Mar 28, 2005 · Apt 3FL

    Close
  • Electric

    Wiring

    Mar 17, 2005 · Apt 3FL

    Close
  • General

    Doors

    Mar 17, 2005 · Apt 3FL

    Close
  • Nonconst

    Vermin

    Mar 17, 2005 · Apt 3FL

    Close
  • General

    Windows

    Mar 17, 2005 · Apt 3FL

    Close
  • Nonconst

    Vermin

    Mar 17, 2005 · Apt 3FL

    Close
  • General

    Windows

    Mar 17, 2005 · Apt 3FL

    Close
  • Electric

    Electric-supply

    Mar 14, 2005 · Apt 3FL

    Close
  • Heating

    Heat related

    Mar 14, 2005 · Apt 3FL

    Close
  • Heating

    Heat related

    Mar 14, 2005 · Apt 3RDFL

    Close
  • Electric

    Electric-supply

    Mar 12, 2005 · Apt 3FL

    Close
  • Heating

    Heat related

    Mar 9, 2005 · Apt 3RDFL

    Close
  • Heating

    Heat related

    Feb 27, 2005 · Apt 3FL

    Close
  • Electric

    Electric-supply

    Feb 4, 2005 · Apt 3FL

    Close
  • Plumbing

    Water-leaks

    Jan 14, 2005 · Apt 3FL

    Close
  • Plumbing

    Water-leaks

    Jan 14, 2005 · Apt 3FL

    Close
  • Appliance

    Sprinker cert

    Jul 26, 2004

    Close
  • Nonconst

    Storage

    Apr 19, 2004 · Apt 3

    Close
  • Plumbing

    Water supply

    Apr 19, 2004 · Apt 3

    Close
  • Nonconst

    Vermin

    Apr 19, 2004 · Apt 3

    Close
  • Nonconst

    Vermin

    Apr 19, 2004 · Apt 3

    Close
  • Paint/plaster

    Ceiling

    Apr 19, 2004 · Apt 3

    Close
  • General

    Locks

    Apr 19, 2004 · Apt 3

    Close
  • Paint/plaster

    Ceiling

    Apr 19, 2004 · Apt 3

    Close
  • General

    Windows

    Apr 19, 2004 · Apt 3

    Close
  • Nonconst

    Smoke detector

    Sep 12, 2003 · Apt 4

    Close
  • Electric

    Wiring

    Sep 12, 2003 · Apt 4

    Close
  • Electric

    Wiring

    Sep 12, 2003 · Apt 4

    Close
  • Electric

    Wiring

    Sep 12, 2003 · Apt 4

    Close
  • General

    Doors

    Sep 12, 2003 · Apt 4

    Close
  • General

    Windows

    Sep 12, 2003 · Apt 4

    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 (C3)
Year built
1882
Floors
4
Residential units
4
Building area
3,600 ft²
Lot area
2,000 ft²
Zoning
R6B
Community board
303
Council district
36
Block / lot
1837 / 41
Assessed value
$441,900
Landmark / historic district
Bedford Historic District

HPD registration #348689, last renewed Jul 1, 2025.

Questions about 116 Hancock Street

Who owns 116 Hancock Street?

The owner of record in NYC Department of City Planning PLUTO data is 116 Hancock Street Realty Corp..

Does 116 Hancock Street have violations?

Yes. NYC HPD has recorded 59 housing violations at this property.

Is 116 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 116 Hancock Street built?

City records list 1882 as the year it was built.

How many apartments are in 116 Hancock Street?

It has 4 residential units.

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