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12 Hancock Street

Brooklyn, NY 11216BBL 3-01999-0009Map

Owner of record: Most Holding Corp.

12 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 Most Holding Corp.. HPD has recorded 75 housing violations here, most recently on May 4, 2026. 50 of the 50 most recent violations are still open.

HPD violations
75
DOB violations
1
ECB violations
2
HPD complaints
22

What to know

Concern
10 open Class C

Immediately hazardous issues among recent violations are still open.

Good
Last violation May 4, 2026

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 · 75

  • 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.

    May 4, 2026

    Open — Nov sent out
  • 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.

    Nov 19, 2025

    Open — Info nov sent out
  • 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.

    Jun 9, 2025

    Open — Nov sent out
  • 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.

    Nov 26, 2024

    Open — Info nov sent out
  • 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 10, 2024

    Open — Nov sent out
  • 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.

    Nov 20, 2023

    Open — Info nov sent out
  • 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.

    Mar 23, 2023

    Open — Nov sent out
  • 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.

    Nov 9, 2022

    Open — Info nov sent out
  • 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.

    Feb 25, 2022

    Open — Info nov sent out
  • 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

    Open — Nov sent out
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  • 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

    Open — Info nov sent out
  • 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

    Open — Nov sent out
  • 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 30, 2019

    Open — Info nov sent out
  • 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 17, 2018

    Open — Info nov sent out
  • 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.

    Nov 24, 2017

    Open — Info nov sent out
  • 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.

    Nov 9, 2016

    Open — Info nov sent out
  • 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

    Open — Info nov sent out
  • 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.

    Feb 20, 2015

    Open — Info nov sent out
  • C

    Provide adequate supply of cold water for the fixtures no cold water supply to the entire building

    May 8, 2009

    Open — First no access to re- inspect violation
  • C

    M/d law abate the nuisance consisting of no water supply to the sprinkler system in the entire building

    May 8, 2009

    Open — First no access to re- inspect violation
  • B

    Provide adequate supply of hot water for the fixtures in entire building

    May 8, 2009

    Open — First no access to re- inspect violation
  • C

    Provide an adequate supply of gas to the fixtures range in the kitchen located at apt 3, 3rd story

    May 23, 2003 · Apt 3

    Open — First no access to re- inspect violation
  • B

    Repair the broken or defective plastered surfaces and paint in a uniform color ceiling in the 1st room from north located at apt 3, 3rd story

    May 23, 2003 · Apt 3

    Open — First no access to re- inspect violation
  • C

    Repair the roof so that it will not leak over the ceiling in the entire apartment located at apt 3, 3rd story

    May 23, 2003 · Apt 3

    Open — First no access to re- inspect violation
  • B

    Repair the broken or defective plastered surfaces and paint in a uniform color ceiling in the kitchen located at apt 3, 3rd story

    May 23, 2003 · Apt 3

    Open — First no access to re- inspect violation
  • 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 missing bulbs 100 watts at front areaway

    Apr 4, 2002

    Open — First no access to re- inspect violation
  • A

    Provide a manager who shall be responsible for the conduct, operation and maintenance of premises and who shall live on premises or be regularly present therein. at public hall

    Apr 4, 2002

    Open — First no access to re- inspect violation
  • C

    Provide hot water at all hot water fixtures kitchen and bathroom 2 sty apt 2 er1 located at apt 2, 2nd story, section '' ''

    Oct 18, 1999 · Apt 2

    Open — First no access to re- inspect violation
  • C

    Provide an adequate supply of gas to the fixtures gas range at 2 sty apt 2 er1 located at apt 2, 2nd story, section '' ''

    Oct 18, 1999 · Apt 2

    Open — First no access to re- inspect violation
  • B

    Seal in open position the o.s.y. valve of the sprinkler system in accordance with the rules and regulations of this department at cellar north

    Oct 18, 1999

    Open — First no access to re- inspect violation
  • B

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

    Oct 18, 1999

    Open — First no access to re- inspect violation
  • B

    Repair the roof so that it will not leak over ceiling 3 sty public hall.

    Oct 15, 1999

    Open — First no access to re- inspect violation
  • B

    Repair the broken or defective connection wasteline kitchen sink 3 sty community bathroom.

    Oct 15, 1999

    Open — First no access to re- inspect violation
  • B

    Repair the leaky and/or defective faucets kitchen sink 3 sty community bathroom.

    Oct 15, 1999

    Open — First no access to re- inspect violation
  • C

    Provide hot water at all hot water fixtures kitchen and bathroom 3 sty community bathroom.

    Oct 15, 1999

    Open — First no access to re- inspect violation
  • C

    Provide ready access to buildings heating system cellar door locked 1 sty public hall.

    Oct 15, 1999

    Open — First no access to re- inspect violation
  • C

    Provide hot water at all hot water fixtures at basement apt bb er1.

    Jun 27, 1996

    Open — First no access to re- inspect violation
  • C

    Provide an adequate supply of gas to the fixtures at basement apt bb er1.

    Jun 27, 1996

    Open — First no access to re- inspect violation
  • A

    Provide proper securing of scuttle cover by means of slide bolts hook or lock which does not require akey ot open public hall bulkhead.

    Jan 20, 1988

    Open — First no access to re- inspect violation
  • B

    Fire egress defective. make stationary the iron ladder leading to scuttle opening in roof 3 sty public hall.

    Jan 20, 1988

    Open — First no access to re- inspect violation
  • B

    Arrange and make self-closing the doors front entrance from street 1 sty.

    Jan 20, 1988

    Open — First no access to re- inspect violation
  • B

    Provide adequate light of not less than 60 watts incandescent or equivalent illumination vestibule 1 sty night inspection.

    Jan 20, 1988

    Open — First no access to re- inspect violation
  • A

    D26-16.01 adm code repair leaky water closet flush pipe connection 2 sty public hall bathroom.

    Feb 9, 1987

    Open — First no access to re- inspect violation
  • B

    D26-10.01 adm code properly secure the loose washbasin 2 sty public hall bathroom.

    Feb 9, 1987

    Open — First no access to re- inspect violation
  • A

    D26-10.01 adm code properly repair the broken or defective lock entrance door 2 sty room 2r.

    Feb 9, 1987

    Open — First no access to re- inspect violation
  • B

    D26-10.01 adm code replace with new the broken or defective gasket refrigerator door 2 sty room 2r kitchen.

    Feb 9, 1987

    Open — First no access to re- inspect violation
  • B

    D26-13.03 adm code abate the nuisance consisting of vermin mice & roaches 2 sty room 2r thru out.

    Feb 9, 1987

    Open — First no access to re- inspect violation
  • B

    D26-10.01 adm code repair the broken or defective plastered surfaces and paint in a uniform color walls & ceiling 2 sty room 2r thru out.

    Feb 9, 1987

    Open — First no access to re- inspect violation
  • B

    D26-19.01 adm code provide adequate lighting cellar throughout.

    Apr 12, 1984

    Open — First no access to re- inspect violation
  • A

    D26-41.15 adm code post a sign on wall of entrance story identifying owner and managing agent.

    Apr 12, 1984

    Open — First no access to re- inspect violation

DOB building violations · 1

  • Construction other optional

    C-construction other optional

    May 14, 2009

    Vw-violation work without permit - active

ECB violations · 2

  • Hazardous

    20050808yry pediment above the first floor front window has broken off with the remaining portion becoming loose and in danger of breaking away from

    Mar 18, 2005 · Penalty $10,000

    Active
  • Hazardous

    Failure to maintain exterior building wall. noted: section of the masonry pediment above window at 1st story front facade, has collapse untofront yard and front stairs. and the remaining portion appear loose

    Nov 23, 2004 · Penalty $2,500

    Active

Complaints

  • Unsanitary condition

    Pests

    Jul 11, 2023 · Apt HOUSE

    Close
  • Unsanitary condition

    Pests

    Jul 11, 2023 · Apt HOUSE

    Close
  • Unsanitary condition

    Sewage

    Jun 25, 2018 · Apt BLDG

    Close
  • Electric

    Power outage

    May 1, 2018 · Apt 1

    Close
  • Unsanitary condition

    Mold

    Aug 23, 2017 · Apt 1

    Close
  • Plumbing

    Sprinkler

    May 16, 2009 · Apt BUILD

    Close
  • Plumbing

    Sprinkler

    May 14, 2009 · Apt 1FL

    Close
  • Plumbing

    Water supply

    May 11, 2009 · Apt 4

    Close
  • Plumbing

    Water supply

    May 7, 2009 · Apt 2FL

    Close
  • Heating

    Heat related

    May 5, 2009 · Apt BLDG

    Close
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  • Plumbing

    Water supply

    Nov 7, 2003 · Apt NON

    Close
  • Electric

    Lighting

    Nov 7, 2003 · Apt NON

    Close
  • Paint/plaster

    Ceiling

    Aug 4, 2003 · Apt 3FL

    Close
  • Plumbing

    Water supply

    Aug 4, 2003 · Apt 3FL

    Close
  • General

    Cooking gas

    Aug 4, 2003 · Apt 3FL

    Close
  • Heating

    Heat related

    May 5, 2003 · Apt 3FL

    Close
  • Plumbing

    Water supply

    May 5, 2003 · Apt 3FL

    Close
  • Paint/plaster

    Ceiling

    May 5, 2003 · Apt 3FL

    Close
  • Paint/plaster

    Ceiling

    May 5, 2003 · Apt 3FL

    Close
  • Plumbing

    Water-leaks

    May 5, 2003 · Apt 3FL

    Close
  • Plumbing

    Water-leaks

    May 5, 2003 · Apt 3FL

    Close
  • Appliance

    Electric/gas range

    May 5, 2003 · Apt 3FL

    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
1899
Floors
3
Residential units
3
Building area
2,616 ft²
Lot area
1,470 ft²
Zoning
R6B
Community board
303
Council district
36
Block / lot
1999 / 9
Assessed value
$139,020
Landmark / historic district
No

HPD registration #303312, last renewed Mar 29, 1996.

Questions about 12 Hancock Street

Who owns 12 Hancock Street?

The owner of record in NYC Department of City Planning PLUTO data is Most Holding Corp..

Does 12 Hancock Street have violations?

Yes. NYC HPD has recorded 75 housing violations at this property.

Is 12 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 12 Hancock Street built?

City records list 1899 as the year it was built.

How many apartments are in 12 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.