426 Hancock Street
Brooklyn, NY 11216BBL 3-01841-0037Map
Owner of record: Wang, Grace
426 Hancock Street is a walk-up apartment building built in 1899 in Brooklyn, 11216. It has 3 residential units across 2 floors. The owner of record is Wang, Grace. HPD has recorded 15 housing violations here, most recently on August 5, 2025. 12 of the 15 most recent violations are still open.
- HPD violations
- 15
- DOB violations
- 0
- ECB violations
- 0
- HPD complaints
- 8
What to know
Immediately hazardous issues among recent violations are still open.
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 · 15
- BHazardous
Properly repair or replace the broken or defective at south window frame in the 2nd room from north at east located at apt 1, 1st story, 1st apartment from east at south
Aug 5, 2025 · Apt 1
Closed — Violation dismissed - BHazardous
Properly repair or replace the broken or defective at south window frame in the 2nd room from north at west located at apt 1, 1st story, 1st apartment from east at south
Aug 5, 2025 · Apt 1
Closed — Violation dismissed - BHazardous
Properly repair the source and abate the evidence of a water leak at ceiling in the 2nd room from north at east located at apt 1, 1st story, 1st apartment from east at south
Aug 5, 2025 · Apt 1
Closed — Violation dismissed - CImmediately hazardous
Properly repair or replace the broken or defective lock at door in the entrance located at apt 1, 1st story, 1st apartment from east at south
May 2, 2025 · Apt 1
Open — Nov sent out - BHazardous
Repair the broken or defective plastered surfaces and paint in uniform color ceiling in the bathroom located at apt 1, 1st story, 1st apartment from east at south
May 2, 2025 · Apt 1
Open — Nov sent out - CImmediately hazardous
Replace or repair the self-closing doors that is missing or defective hinges in the entrance located at apt 2, 2nd story, 1st apartment from west at north
Dec 3, 2024 · Apt 2
Open — Nov certified late - BHazardous
Repair the roof so that it will not leak 2nd story public hall.
May 7, 2004
Open — Nov sent out - ANon-hazardous
Paint with light colored paint to the satisfaction of this department walls ceilings and trim throughout 2nd story apt. 2
May 7, 2004
Open — Nov sent out - BHazardous
Replace the broken or defective seat cover for water closet 2nd story public hall bathroom
May 7, 2004
Open — Nov sent out - BHazardous
Abate the nuisance consisting of vermin mice and roaches throughout, 2nd story apt #2.
May 7, 2004
Open — Nov sent out
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- BHazardous
Properly repair with similar material the broken or defective wood floor south room, 2nd story apt #2.
May 7, 2004
Open — Nov sent out - BHazardous
Replace with new the missing wooden nosing at landing stairs, 2nd story public hall.
May 7, 2004
Open — Nov sent out - BHazardous
Repair the broken or defective plastered surfaces and paint in uniform color ceiling, 1st story public hall.
May 7, 2004
Open — Nov sent out - BHazardous
Properly repair the broken or defective door bells at 1st story building entrance.
May 7, 2004
Open — Nov sent out - CImmediately hazardous
Remove the illegal fastening key operated double cylinder lock installed at metal gate at basement entrance to building
Dec 4, 2003
Open — Nov sent out
DOB building violations · 0
No DOB violations on record
ECB violations · 0
No ECB violations on record
Complaints
- Water leak
Heavy flow
Jul 31, 2025 · Apt 1
Close - Appliance
Electric/gas range
Jul 31, 2025 · Apt 1
Close - Unsanitary condition
Mold
Apr 28, 2025 · Apt 1
Close - Door/window
Door
Apr 28, 2025 · Apt 1
Close - Heat/hot water
Apartment only
Dec 1, 2024 · Apt 2
Close - Unsanitary condition
Mold
Dec 1, 2024 · Apt 2
Close - Door/window
Door
Dec 1, 2024 · Apt 2
Close - Door/window
Door
Dec 1, 2024 · Apt 2
Close
Sales history
No recorded sales in our data
Building details
- Building type
- Walk-up apartment building (C0)
- Year built
- 1899
- Floors
- 2
- Residential units
- 3
- Building area
- 2,475 ft²
- Lot area
- 1,833 ft²
- Zoning
- R6B
- Community board
- 303
- Council district
- 36
- Block / lot
- 1841 / 37
- Assessed value
- $110,040
- Landmark / historic district
- No
HPD registration #825832, last renewed May 27, 2025.
Questions about 426 Hancock Street
Who owns 426 Hancock Street?
The owner of record in NYC Department of City Planning PLUTO data is Wang, Grace.
Does 426 Hancock Street have violations?
Yes. NYC HPD has recorded 15 housing violations at this property.
Is 426 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 426 Hancock Street built?
City records list 1899 as the year it was built.
How many apartments are in 426 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.