408 Hancock Street
Brooklyn, NY 11216BBL 3-01841-0024Map
Owner of record: Hancock Forge LLC
408 Hancock Street is a walk-up apartment building built in 1899 in Brooklyn, 11216. It has 3 residential units across 3 floors. The owner of record is Hancock Forge LLC. HPD has recorded 5 housing violations here, most recently on March 23, 2023.
- HPD violations
- 5
- DOB violations
- 4
- ECB violations
- 6
- HPD complaints
- 1
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 · 5
- 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 - 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.
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 24, 2017
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
DOB building violations · 4
- Fail to certify class 1 none
Failure to certify correction on immediately hazardous (class 1) ecb violation
Sep 19, 2018
Dob violation - dismissed - Fail to certify class 1 none
Failure to certify correction on immediately hazardous (class 1) ecb violation
Sep 19, 2018
Dob violation - dismissed - Fail to certify class 1 none
Failure to certify correction on immediately hazardous (class 1) ecb violation
Jun 27, 2018
Dob violation - dismissed - Fail to certify class 1 none
Failure to certify correction on immediately hazardous (class 1) ecb violation
Jun 27, 2018
Dob violation - dismissed
ECB violations · 6
- Class - 1
Gas being supplied to bldg w/out insp & certification by dob. @ time of insp observed that gas meter valve for hot water heater & working for 1st flr apt is opened. 4/7/2018 plumbing insp found illegal gas pipi
Jun 27, 2018
Resolve - Class - 2
Failure to comply w/ commissioner's order to file a c of c w/ dob. no compliance recorded on dob record for violation# 35268967p & 35268964j issued 4/7/2018. rem: file c of c.
Jun 27, 2018 · Penalty $1,250
Resolve - Class - 1
Tampered w/removed or defaced a written posted stop work order. i observed on the front entry door. where i posted stop work order on 4-7-18 was removed,which is prohibited. remedy: comply w/code.
Jun 22, 2018 · Penalty $2,500
Resolve - Class - 1
Work w/o a permit. i observed in the cellar area of the bldg newly install gas piping for the new hot water heater & newly installed gas piping for cooktop on the 1st fl. all work done w/o a permit. gas technic
Apr 7, 2018
Resolve - Class - 1
Failure to have new or altered plumbing system tested/inspected. i observed in the cellar area of the bldg newly install gas piping for the new hot water heater & newly installed gas piping for cooktop on the
Apr 7, 2018
Resolve - Class - 1
Failure to maitnain bldg in code compliant manner. i observed in the cellar area of the bldg flex hose going through the floor to connected to the cook top on the 1st fl. which is prohibited & not code complian
Apr 7, 2018 · Penalty $1,250
Resolve
Complaints
- Plumbing
Sewer
Jun 10, 2006 · Apt 1L
Close
Sales history
No recorded sales in our data
Building details
- Building type
- Walk-up apartment building (C0)
- Year built
- 1899
- Floors
- 3
- Residential units
- 3
- Building area
- 3,500 ft²
- Lot area
- 1,683 ft²
- Zoning
- R6B
- Community board
- 303
- Council district
- 36
- Block / lot
- 1841 / 24
- Assessed value
- $118,320
- Landmark / historic district
- No
HPD registration #370332, last renewed Aug 14, 2025.
Questions about 408 Hancock Street
Who owns 408 Hancock Street?
The owner of record in NYC Department of City Planning PLUTO data is Hancock Forge LLC.
Does 408 Hancock Street have violations?
Yes. NYC HPD has recorded 5 housing violations at this property.
Is 408 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 408 Hancock Street built?
City records list 1899 as the year it was built.
How many apartments are in 408 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.