184 Hancock Street
Brooklyn, NY 11216BBL 3-01838-0020Map
Owner of record: Joyce Kinch
184 Hancock Street is a walk-up apartment building built in 1887 in Brooklyn, 11216. It has 7 residential units across 3 floors. The owner of record is Joyce Kinch. HPD has recorded 25 housing violations here, most recently on May 4, 2026. 6 of the 25 most recent violations are still open. City tax records listed 4 rent-stabilized apartments here in 2024.
- HPD violations
- 25
- DOB violations
- 10
- ECB violations
- 0
- HPD complaints
- 25
What to know
No open immediately-hazardous violations among recent records.
Date of the most recent HPD inspection that found a problem.
No balance due on recent ECB violations.
Rent stabilization
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.
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Violations
Most recent first. Showing up to 50 per agency.
HPD housing violations · 25
- 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 - 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 26, 2024
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 closed - 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.
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.
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.
Apr 9, 2021
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
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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 - ANon-hazardous
Properly repair with similar material the broken or defective ceramic tiles on the floor in the bathroom located at apt 4, 2nd story, 2nd apartment from south at west
May 15, 2018 · Apt 4
Open — Nov sent out - ANon-hazardous
Paint with light colored paint to the satisfaction of this department walls and ceiling in the entire apartment located at apt 4, 2nd story, 2nd apartment from south at west
May 15, 2018 · Apt 4
Open — Nov sent out - ANon-hazardous
Properly repair with similar material the broken or defective wood floor in the foyer located at apt 4, 2nd story, 2nd apartment from south at west
May 15, 2018 · Apt 4
Open — Nov sent out - ANon-hazardous
Properly repair with similar material the broken or defective wood floor under radiator at north in the 1st room from north at west located at apt 4, 2nd story, 2nd apartment from south at west
May 15, 2018 · Apt 4
Open — Nov sent out - BHazardous
Repair the broken or defective plastered surfaces and paint in a uniform color the ceiling in the 1st room from north at west located at apt 4, 2nd story, 2nd apartment from south at west
May 15, 2018 · Apt 4
Open — Nov sent out - BHazardous
Properly repair the broken or defective base cabinet at the sink in the kitchenette located at apt 4, 2nd story, 2nd apartment from south at west
May 15, 2018 · Apt 4
Open — Nov sent out - 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 - CImmediately hazardous
Repair the roof so that it will not leak at the ceiling in the 2nd room from east at south located at apt 7, 3rd story, 1st apartment from south at west
Jun 8, 2015 · Apt 7
Closed — Violation closed - CImmediately hazardous
Properly repair the source and abate the evidence of a water leak at the south wall in the 1st room from east located at apt 7, 3rd story, 1st apartment from south at west
Jun 8, 2015 · Apt 7
Closed — Violation closed - CImmediately hazardous
Properly repair the broken or defective counter balance of the lower sash at the window at south in the 1st room from east located at apt 7, 3rd story, 1st apartment from south at west
Jun 8, 2015 · Apt 7
Closed — Violation closed - BHazardous
Replace with new the broken or defective lower sash of the window at south in the 1st room from east located at apt 7, 3rd story, 1st apartment from south at west
Jun 8, 2015 · Apt 7
Closed — Violation dismissed - BHazardous
Abate the nuisance consisting of mice in the entire apartment located at apt 7, 3rd story, 1st apartment from south at west
Jun 8, 2015 · Apt 7
Closed — Violation dismissed - BHazardous
Properly secure the loose tread, 2nd., from bottom up, at public hall stairs, 2nd story
Jun 8, 2015
Closed — Violation dismissed - ANon-hazardous
Properly secure the loose the wainscot at east at public hall stairs, 2nd story
Jun 8, 2015
Closed — Violation dismissed
DOB building violations · 10
- Low pressure boiler boiler required
Violation issued-failure to file 2024 external low pressure inspection
Nov 14, 2025
Dob violation - active - Low pressure boiler boiler required
Violation issued-failure to file 2023 external low pressure inspection
Sep 23, 2024
Dob violation - active - Low pressure boiler boiler required
Violation issued-failure to file 2020 external low pressure inspection
Jun 30, 2023
Dob violation - active - 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-failure to file 2019 external low pressure inspection
Jun 20, 2023
Dob violation - active - Low pressure boiler boiler required
Violation issued-failure to file 2022 external low pressure inspection
Apr 25, 2023
Dob violation - active - Low pressure boiler boiler required
Violation issued for failure to file annual boiler 2010 inspection report
Dec 13, 2011
Dob violation - dismissed - Boilers boiler required
Ll6291-local law 62/91 - boilers boiler required
Jun 1, 1994
Dob violation - dismissed - Boilers boiler required
Ll6291-local law 62/91 - boilers boiler required
Aug 16, 1993
Dob violation - active - Boilers boiler required
Ll6291-local law 62/91 - boilers boiler required
Jun 1, 1993
Dob violation - dismissed
ECB violations · 0
No ECB violations on record
Complaints
- Plumbing
Water supply
Oct 8, 2021 · Apt BLDG
Close - Unsanitary condition
Pests
Aug 12, 2020 · Apt 4
Close - Unsanitary condition
Pests
May 28, 2020 · Apt 4
Close - Unsanitary condition
Pests
Sep 17, 2018 · Apt 6
Close - Electric
Power outage
Sep 17, 2018 · Apt 6
Close - Appliance
Refrigerator
Sep 17, 2018 · Apt 6
Close - Appliance
Electric/gas range
Sep 17, 2018 · Apt 6
Close - Plumbing
Toilet
May 9, 2018 · Apt 4
Close - Flooring/stairs
Floor
May 9, 2018 · Apt 4
Close - Paint/plaster
Wall
May 9, 2018 · Apt 4
Close
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- Flooring/stairs
Floor
May 9, 2018 · Apt 4
Close - Flooring/stairs
Floor
May 9, 2018 · Apt 4
Close - Paint/plaster
Ceiling
May 9, 2018 · Apt 4
Close - Paint/plaster
Wall
May 9, 2018 · Apt 4
Close - Unsanitary condition
Pests
Aug 11, 2016 · Apt 6
Close - Appliance
Refrigerator
Jul 20, 2016 · Apt 7
Close - Appliance
Refrigerator
Jul 8, 2016 · Apt 7
Close - Unsanitary condition
Mold
Jun 3, 2015 · Apt 7
Close - Water leak
Heavy flow
Jun 3, 2015 · Apt 7
Close - Water leak
Heavy flow
Jun 3, 2015 · Apt 7
Close - Door/window
Window frame
Jun 3, 2015 · Apt 7
Close - Plumbing
Basin/sink
Jan 21, 2009 · Apt 5
Close - Electric
Wiring
Jan 21, 2009 · Apt 5
Close - Plumbing
Basin/sink
Jan 17, 2009 · Apt 5
Close - Appliance
Sprinker cert
Jul 26, 2004
Close
Sales history
No recorded sales in our data
Building details
- Building type
- Walk-up apartment building (C1)
- Year built
- 1887
- Floors
- 3
- Residential units
- 7
- Building area
- 3,780 ft²
- Lot area
- 2,473 ft²
- Zoning
- R6B
- Community board
- 303
- Council district
- 36
- Block / lot
- 1838 / 20
- Assessed value
- $463,500
- Landmark / historic district
- Bedford Historic District
HPD registration #302480, last renewed Nov 5, 2025.
Questions about 184 Hancock Street
Who owns 184 Hancock Street?
The owner of record in NYC Department of City Planning PLUTO data is Joyce Kinch.
Does 184 Hancock Street have violations?
Yes. NYC HPD has recorded 25 housing violations at this property.
Is 184 Hancock Street rent stabilized?
NYC Department of Finance tax bills listed 4 rent-stabilized units here in 2024 (about 57% of its 7 apartments). To confirm a specific apartment, request its rent history from NYS Homes and Community Renewal.
When was 184 Hancock Street built?
City records list 1887 as the year it was built.
How many apartments are in 184 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.