274 Hancock Street
Brooklyn, NY 11216BBL 3-01839-0024Map
Owner of record: Mvm274 LLC
274 Hancock Street is a walk-up apartment building built in 1891 in Brooklyn, 11216. It has 4 residential units across 3 floors. The owner of record is Mvm274 LLC. HPD has recorded 18 housing violations here, most recently on May 4, 2026. 11 of the 18 most recent violations are still open.
- HPD violations
- 18
- DOB violations
- 0
- ECB violations
- 0
- HPD complaints
- 6
Available now in this building
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
No rent-stabilized units in 2018–2024 tax bills
Violations
Most recent first. Showing up to 50 per agency.
HPD housing violations · 18
- 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 - 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 - 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 - BHazardous
Repair or replace the smoke detector missing located at apt 1, 1st story, apartment at west
May 15, 2019 · Apt 1
Open — Nov sent out - BHazardous
Repair or replace the carbon monoxide detecting device(s). missing located at apt 1, 1st story, apartment at west
May 15, 2019 · Apt 1
Open — Nov sent out - BHazardous
Trace and repair the source and abate the visible mold condition... approx 15 sq ft at floor located at apt 1 lower level, 1st story, 1st apartment from south at west
Mar 1, 2019 · Apt 1
Open — Defect letter issued
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- BHazardous
Repair or replace the carbon monoxide detecting device(s). defective located at apt 1 lower level, 1st story, 1st apartment from south at west
Mar 1, 2019 · Apt 1
Open — Nov sent out - BHazardous
Repair or replace the smoke detector defective located at apt 1 lower level, 1st story, 1st apartment from south at west
Mar 1, 2019 · Apt 1
Open — Nov sent out - BHazardous
Properly repair with similar material the broken or defective wood floor located at apt 1 lower level, 1st story, 1st apartment from south at west
Mar 1, 2019 · Apt 1
Open — Nov sent out - BHazardous
Repair the roof so that it will not leak ceiling in the 4th room from north located at apt 1 upper level, 1st story, apartment at south
Feb 20, 2019 · Apt 1
Open — Nov sent out - ANon-hazardous
Paint with light colored paint to the satisfaction of this department ceiling in the 4th room from north located at apt 1 upper level, 1st story, apartment at south
Feb 20, 2019 · Apt 1
Open — Nov sent out - BHazardous
Properly repair with similar material the broken or defective wood floor in the 1st room from north located at apt 1 lower level, 1st story, apartment at south
Feb 20, 2019 · Apt 1
Open — Nov sent out - BHazardous
Repair or replace the carbon monoxide detecting device(s). defective located at apt 1 upper level, 1st story, apartment at south
Feb 20, 2019 · Apt 1
Open — Nov sent out - BHazardous
Repair or replace the smoke detector defective located at apt 1 upper level, 1st story, apartment at south
Feb 20, 2019 · Apt 1
Open — Nov sent out
DOB building violations · 0
No DOB violations on record
ECB violations · 0
No ECB violations on record
Complaints
- Unsanitary condition
Mold
Feb 25, 2019 · Apt 1
Close - Unsanitary condition
Mold
Feb 19, 2019 · Apt 1
Close - Heat/hot water
Apartment only
Feb 19, 2019 · Apt 1
Close - Unsanitary condition
Mold
Feb 15, 2019 · Apt 1
Close - Heat/hot water
Apartment only
Feb 15, 2019 · Apt 1
Close - Water leak
Slow leak
Feb 15, 2019 · Apt 1
Close
Sales history
| Date | Price | Type | Units |
|---|---|---|---|
| Apr 30, 2026 | Non-market transfer | Rentals - walkup apartments | 4 |
Building details
- Building type
- Walk-up apartment building (C3)
- Year built
- 1891
- Floors
- 3
- Residential units
- 4
- Building area
- 3,800 ft²
- Lot area
- 2,000 ft²
- Zoning
- R6B
- Community board
- 303
- Council district
- 36
- Block / lot
- 1839 / 24
- Assessed value
- $470,700
- Landmark / historic district
- Bedford Historic District
HPD registration #340819, last renewed Aug 13, 2025.
Questions about 274 Hancock Street
Who owns 274 Hancock Street?
The owner of record in NYC Department of City Planning PLUTO data is Mvm274 LLC.
Does 274 Hancock Street have violations?
Yes. NYC HPD has recorded 18 housing violations at this property.
Is 274 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 274 Hancock Street built?
City records list 1891 as the year it was built.
How many apartments are in 274 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.