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120 Hancock Street

Brooklyn, NY 11216BBL 3-01837-0043Map

Owner of record: Hancock Street LLC

120 Hancock Street is a walk-up apartment building built in 1883 in Brooklyn, 11216. It has 3 residential units across 3 floors. The owner of record is Hancock Street LLC. HPD has recorded 20 housing violations here, most recently on February 25, 2022.

HPD violations
20
DOB violations
1
ECB violations
0
HPD complaints
2

What to know

Good
No open Class C

No open immediately-hazardous violations among recent records.

Good
Last violation Feb 25, 2022

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 · 20

  • 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 9, 2015

    Closed — Violation dismissed
  • A

    Provide a peep hole in entrance door of the dwelling unit so located so as to permit a person inside the dwelling to view any person outside entrance door 1 sty apt.

    Feb 10, 1988

    Closed — Violation closed
  • A

    Provide a peep hole in entrance door of the dwelling unit so located so as to permit a person inside the dwelling to view any person outside entrance door 2 sty apt.

    Feb 10, 1988

    Closed — Violation closed
  • A

    Provide a peep hole in entrance door of the dwelling unit so located so as to permit a person inside the dwelling to view any person outside entrance door 3 sty apt.

    Feb 10, 1988

    Closed — Violation closed
  • 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.

    Feb 5, 1988

    Closed — Violation closed
  • B

    Section 65 m/d law provide under completed permit, a proper enclosure for the central heating plant, cellar front.

    Jul 5, 1983

    Closed — Violation dismissed
  • B

    D26-19.01 adm code provide adequate lighting cellar throughout.

    Jul 5, 1983

    Closed — Violation closed
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  • B

    D26-10.01 adm code replace with new the missing iron gate and fence front yard.

    Jul 5, 1983

    Closed — Violation closed
  • B

    D26-10.01 adm code properly repair with similar material the broken or defective plaster board ceiling cellar rear.

    Jul 5, 1983

    Closed — Violation closed
  • A

    D26-10.01 adm code replace with new the missing east metal newel post stoop at entrance to bldg.

    Jun 28, 1983

    Closed — Violation closed
  • A

    Section 329, m/d law and dept. rules and regs. provide a completed certificate of inspection visits in a proper frame readily accessible for signature, bottom edge of frame between 48-62 inches above floor at frame missing 1 sty pub hall.

    Jun 28, 1983

    Closed — Violation closed
  • A

    D26-20.01 adm code provide a peep hole in entrance door of the dwelling unit so located so as to permit a person inside the dwelling to view any person outside entrance door basement & 1st sty duplex apt.

    Jun 28, 1983

    Closed — Violation closed
  • A

    D26-20.01 adm code provide a peep hole in entrance door of the dwelling unit so located so as to permit a person inside the dwelling to view any person outside entrance door 2nd sty apt.

    Jun 28, 1983

    Closed — Violation closed
  • A

    D26-20.01 adm code provide a peep hole in entrance door of the dwelling unit so located so as to permit a person inside the dwelling to view any person outside entrance door 3rd sty apt.

    Jun 28, 1983

    Closed — Violation closed
  • B

    D26-21.07 adm code provide a piece of garden hose 10 feet in length with female coupling and a 10 quart pail on premises to test sprinkler system.

    Jun 28, 1983

    Closed — Violation closed
  • A

    D26-21.07 adm code maintain on the premises a copy of the sprinkler tes t for the current year.

    Jun 28, 1983

    Closed — Violation closed
  • A

    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.

    Jun 28, 1983

    Closed — Violation closed

DOB building violations · 1

  • Landmark none

    Landmk-landmark none

    Apr 14, 2016

    Dob violation - dismissed

ECB violations · 0

No ECB violations on record

Complaints

  • Paint/plaster

    Wall

    Oct 30, 2006 · Apt 4

    Close
  • Paint/plaster

    Wall

    Oct 30, 2006 · 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 (C0)
Year built
1883
Floors
3
Residential units
3
Building area
3,600 ft²
Lot area
2,000 ft²
Zoning
R6B
Community board
303
Council district
36
Block / lot
1837 / 43
Assessed value
$139,680
Landmark / historic district
Bedford Historic District

HPD registration #369493, last renewed Aug 6, 2025.

Questions about 120 Hancock Street

Who owns 120 Hancock Street?

The owner of record in NYC Department of City Planning PLUTO data is Hancock Street LLC.

Does 120 Hancock Street have violations?

Yes. NYC HPD has recorded 20 housing violations at this property.

Is 120 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 120 Hancock Street built?

City records list 1883 as the year it was built.

How many apartments are in 120 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.