46 Hancock Street
Brooklyn, NY 11216BBL 3-02000-0016Map
Owner of record: 46 Hancock LLC
46 Hancock Street is a walk-up apartment building built in 1930 in Brooklyn, 11216. It has 8 residential units across 4 floors. The owner of record is 46 Hancock LLC. HPD has recorded 167 housing violations here, most recently on May 4, 2026.
- HPD violations
- 167
- DOB violations
- 20
- ECB violations
- 15
- HPD complaints
- 135
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 · 167
- 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 27, 2024
Closed — Violation dismissed - CImmediately hazardous
Replace or repair the self-closing doors that is missing or defective at front entrance to building , 1st story
Jan 11, 2022
Closed — Violation dismissed - ANon-hazardous
Cleanse to the satisfaction of this department the ceramic tiles surface with grouted joints of visible [ mold ] at north and west walls around bathtub in the 2nd bathroom from east at center located at apt 4b, 4th story, 1st apartment from east at south
Jan 11, 2022 · Apt 4B
Closed — Violation dismissed - CImmediately hazardous
Install the missing or repair/replace the defective window guard(s) in accordance with the specifications of the new york city health code section 24 rcny chapter 12. wg to install = 15, wg to replace = 0, wg to repair = 0 in the entire apartment located at apt 4b, 4th story, 1st apartment from east at south
Jan 11, 2022 · Apt 4B
Closed — Violation dismissed - BHazardous
Repair or replace the smoke detector defective in the entire apartment located at apt 4b, 4th story, 1st apartment from east at south
Jan 11, 2022 · Apt 4B
Closed — Violation dismissed - BHazardous
Repair or replace the carbon monoxide detecting device(s). defective in the entire apartment located at apt 4b, 4th story, 1st apartment from east at south
Jan 11, 2022 · Apt 4B
Closed — Violation dismissed - BHazardous
Provide sufficient, proper and separate metal receptacles for the deposit of garbage, rubbish and other waste material and arrange for collection and disposal of such material.
Jan 3, 2021
Closed — Violation dismissed - BHazardous
Repair the broken or defective connection at waste line under sink in the kitchen located at apt 1b, 1st story, 1st apartment from north at east
Oct 27, 2016 · Apt 1B
Closed — Violation dismissed
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- CImmediately hazardous
Provide an adequate supply of heat from an approved central heating system, or an approved system of gas or electrical heating in good operating condition for the dwelling unit in the entire apartment located at apt 1b, 1st story
Oct 27, 2016 · Apt 1B
Closed — Violation dismissed - CImmediately hazardous
Provide an adequate supply of gas to the fixtures gas range in the kitchen located at apt 2f, 2nd story, apartment at north
Oct 23, 2016 · Apt 2F
Closed — Violation dismissed - BHazardous
Remove all encumbrances consisting of bicycle chained to stairs leading to bulkhead door
Oct 19, 2016
Closed — Violation dismissed - CImmediately hazardous
Provide an adequate supply of gas to the fixtures range in the kitchen located at apt 2f, 2nd story, apartment at north
Oct 19, 2016 · Apt 2F
Closed — Violation closed - CImmediately hazardous
Provide an adequate supply of gas to the fixtures stove in the kitchen located at apt 2f, 2nd story, 1st apartment from west at north
Oct 19, 2016 · Apt 2F
Closed — Violation closed - CImmediately hazardous
Provide an adequate supply of gas to the fixtures at range in the kitchen located at apt 1f, 1st story, 1st apartment from north at east
Oct 19, 2016 · Apt 1F
Closed — Violation closed - BHazardous
Provide an adequate supply of gas to the fixtures stowe/range in the entire apartment located at apt 2f, 2nd story
Sep 28, 2016 · Apt 2F
Closed — Violation dismissed - CImmediately hazardous
Provide an adequate supply of gas to the fixtures in the kitchen located at bsmt-apt 1b, bsmt-apt at south
Sep 7, 2016 · Apt 1B
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 9, 2015
Closed — Violation dismissed - BHazardous
Repair or replace the smoke detector inoperative located at apt 1a, 1st story, 1st apartment from north at east
May 2, 2015 · Apt 1A
Closed — Violation closed - CImmediately hazardous
Provide adequate supply of cold water for the fixtures in the kitchen located at apt 1a, 1st story, 1st apartment from north at east
May 2, 2015 · Apt 1A
Closed — Violation closed - BHazardous
Repair or replace the carbon monoxide detecting device(s). inoperative located at apt 1a, 1st story, 1st apartment from north at east
May 2, 2015 · Apt 1A
Closed — Violation closed - CImmediately hazardous
Provide an adequate supply of gas to the fixtures located at apt 1a, 1st story, 1st apartment from north at east
May 2, 2015 · Apt 1A
Closed — Violation closed - BHazardous
Properly repair the source and abate the evidence of a water leak over ceiling in the 1st room from north located at apt 1a, 1st story, 1st apartment from north at east
May 2, 2015 · Apt 1A
Closed — Violation closed - BHazardous
Trace and repair the source and abate the nuisance consisting of mold ... at north wall, and west wall (appx 20 sq.ft) in the 1st room from north located at apt 1a, 1st story, 1st apartment from north at east
May 2, 2015 · Apt 1A
Closed — Violation closed - ANon-hazardous
Refit window sash, at north wall in the 1st room from north located at apt 1a, 1st story, 1st apartment from north at east
May 2, 2015 · Apt 1A
Closed — Violation closed - ANon-hazardous
Properly secure the loose electrical outlet cover at west wall in the 1st room from north located at apt 1a, 1st story, 1st apartment from north at east
May 2, 2015 · Apt 1A
Closed — Violation closed - BHazardous
Properly repair with similar material the broken or defective window frame at east wall in the bathroom located at apt 1a, 1st story, 1st apartment from north at east
May 2, 2015 · Apt 1A
Closed — Violation closed - BHazardous
Properly repair with similar material the broken or defective fire retardent plaster ceiling, and walls, 1st story public hall
May 2, 2015
Closed — Violation closed - ANon-hazardous
Properly repair the broken or defective mail boxs at 1st story public hall vestibule
May 2, 2015
Closed — Violation dismissed - CImmediately hazardous
Properly repair and abate unsafe electric wiring condition consisting of electrical switch at east wall, 1st story public hall
May 2, 2015
Closed — Violation closed - BHazardous
Properly repair with similar material the broken or defective door frame in the entrance located at apt 1a, 1st story, 1st apartment from north at east
May 2, 2015 · Apt 1A
Closed — Violation closed - BHazardous
Properly repair the broken or defective heavy duty lock at door in the entrance located at apt 1a, 1st story, 1st apartment from north at east
May 2, 2015 · Apt 1A
Closed — Violation closed - CImmediately hazardous
Provide adequate supply of cold water for the fixtures in the bathroom located at apt 1a, 1st story, 1st apartment from north at east
May 2, 2015 · Apt 1A
Closed — Violation closed - ANon-hazardous
Post and maintain a proper notice on wall of the entrance story in english and spanish on the availability of the agencys housing information guide. a sample notice can be found at www.nyc.gov/hpd. at public hall, 1st story
Apr 28, 2015
Closed — Violation closed - CImmediately hazardous
Correct the lead-based paint hazard - paint that tested positive for lead content and that is peeling or on a deteriorated subsurface - using work practices set forth in 28 rcny §11-06(b)(2) north wall in the bathroom located at apt 1a, 1st story, 1st apartment from north at east
Apr 20, 2015 · Apt 1A
Closed — Violation closed - ANon-hazardous
Paint with light colored paint to the satisfaction of this department at 1st window frame from north at east wall, south wall, east wall, 1st door from west at north wall in the bathroom located at apt 1a, 1st story, 1st apartment from north at east
Apr 20, 2015 · Apt 1A
Closed — Violation closed - ANon-hazardous
Paint metal in accordance with dept. regulation at 1st radiator from west at north wall in the bathroom located at apt 1a, 1st story, 1st apartment from north at east
Apr 20, 2015 · Apt 1A
Closed — Violation closed - BHazardous
Abate the nuisance consisting of mice located at apt 1a, 1st story, 1st apartment from north at east
Apr 20, 2015 · Apt 1A
Closed — Violation closed - BHazardous
Remove all obstructions and repair all defects in sink in the bathroom located at apt 1a, 1st story, 1st apartment from north at east
Apr 20, 2015 · Apt 1A
Closed — Violation closed - BHazardous
Provide an adequate supply of gas to the fixtures at cooking range in the kitchen located at apt 1a, 1st story, 1st apartment from north at east
Apr 20, 2015 · Apt 1A
Closed — Violation closed - BHazardous
Abate the nuisance consisting of roaches located at apt 1a, 1st story, 1st apartment from north at east
Apr 20, 2015 · Apt 1A
Closed — Violation closed - CImmediately hazardous
Provide a safe and adequate supply of electric service to the fixtures at ceilings at all stories at public hall
Apr 7, 2015
Closed — Violation closed - ANon-hazardous
Paint with light colored paint to the satisfaction of this department ceilings and walls all stories at public hall
Apr 6, 2015
Closed — Violation closed - CImmediately hazardous
Provide a safe and adequate supply of electric service to the fixtures all stories at public hall
Apr 6, 2015
Closed — Violation closed - CImmediately hazardous
Provide a safe and adequate supply of electric service to the fixtures ... in the entire apartment located at apt 4a, 4th story, apartment at east
Apr 6, 2015 · Apt 4A
Closed — Violation closed - BHazardous
Provide an adequate supply of gas to the fixtures at range in the kitchen located at apt 4a, 4th story, apartment at east
Apr 6, 2015 · Apt 4A
Closed — Violation closed - CImmediately hazardous
Trace and repair the source and abate the nuisance consisting of mold ... at ceiling, west and north wall 30 square feet in the bathroom located at apt 4a, 4th story, apartment at east
Apr 6, 2015 · Apt 4A
Closed — Violation closed - CImmediately hazardous
Replace with new the broken or defective glass pane lower sash window in the 1st room from north located at apt 4a, 4th story, apartment at east
Apr 6, 2015 · Apt 4A
Closed — Violation closed - BHazardous
Provide adequate supply of cold water for the fixtures ... in the entire apartment located at apt 4a, 4th story, apartment at east
Apr 6, 2015 · Apt 4A
Closed — Violation closed
DOB building violations · 20
- Low pressure boiler boiler required
Violation issued-failure to file 2018 external low pressure inspection
Jun 20, 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 for failure to file annual boiler 2017 inspection report
Nov 8, 2019
Dob violation - active - Low pressure boiler boiler required
Violation issued for failure to file annual boiler 2016 inspection report
Apr 6, 2018
Dob violation - active - Fail to certify class 1 none
Failure to certify correction on immediately hazardous (class 1) ecb violation
Sep 7, 2016
Dob violation - dismissed - Fail to certify class 1 none
Failure to certify correction on immediately hazardous (class 1) ecb violation
Aug 24, 2016
Dob violation - dismissed - Construction other optional
C-construction other optional
Jun 1, 2016
Dob violation - active - Fail to certify class 1 none
Failure to certify correction on immediately hazardous (class 1) ecb violation
Jun 1, 2016
Dob violation - dismissed - Construction other optional
C-construction other optional
May 17, 2016
Dob violation - active - Construction other optional
Stop all work immediately make the site safe only, contact th borough commissioner office at 718 802-3677 for information
Mar 4, 2016
Dob violation - dismissed
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- Fail to certify class 1 none
Failure to certify correction on immediately hazardous (class 1) ecb violation
Feb 27, 2013
Dob violation - dismissed - Fail to certify class 1 none
Failure to certify correction on immediately hazardous (class 1) ecb violation
Jan 2, 2013
Dob violation - dismissed - Construction other optional
Failure to maintain building due to fire
Sep 21, 2012
Dob violation - active - Boilers boiler required
Ll6291-local law 62/91 - boilers boiler required
Feb 27, 2001
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
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
Aug 16, 1993
Dob violation - active - Boilers boiler required
Ll6291-local law 62/91 - boilers boiler required
Jun 1, 1993
Dob violation - dismissed - Boilers boiler required
Ll6291-local law 62/91 - boilers boiler required
Jun 1, 1993
Dob violation - dismissed
ECB violations · 15
- Class - 1
Unlawfully continued work while on notice of a stop work order. observed through a tear in bldg paper covering interior of the glass entrance door,2 workers operating power tools in hallway close to entrance
Jun 9, 2016
Resolve - Class - 2
Failure to maintain adequate housekeeping per section requirements.observed in rear yard excessive debris of cardboard&packaging material offlamable nature presenting hazard.job#321254307 issued 3/30/16 expired
Jun 7, 2016 · Penalty $800
Resolve - Class - 1
Work w/out a permit.note:@time of reinsp of p.c alt ii 321285603.foundan additional fl level created @the 4th fl rear apt.roof elevated several feet & 3 bedroom created @new level alt ii appl not file for enlar
Jun 1, 2016 · Penalty $1,600
Active - Class - 2
Failure to provide approved/accepted plans @jobsite @time of insp.note:@time of insp of p.c alt ii 321285603 active permit posted exp 09/03/16 w/mulitple workmwn present in site no plans presented @site for ins
Jun 1, 2016 · Penalty $250
Resolve - Class - 2
Permit holder denied access to dob inspector at an active permiited site. right od entry denied. premises under pc alt-2 321285603 active permit exp 9-3-16. note: at time of inspection observed multiple workers
Feb 29, 2016
Resolve - Class - 1
Work w/o a permit. note: at time of inspection of pc alt-2 321285603 active permit exp 9-3-16 application filed for interior renovation w/noenlargement proposed. observed a 4 sty rear extension created projecti
Feb 29, 2016 · Penalty $1,600
Active - Class - 1
Failure to comply w/an order of the commissioner - at time of inspection observed on all 4 flrs full re-occupancy of bldg, contrary to full vacate order #331 of 2012. remedy: comply w/commissioner's order.
Sep 6, 2013 · Penalty $2,400
Resolve - Class - 1
Occupancy contrary to that allowed by cofo and dob records, rooms created at cellar for living.full kitchen with gas range and kitchen sink,also full 3pc bathroom with water closet, washbasin, and stall-shower
Oct 2, 2012 · Penalty $2,400
Resolve - Class - 1
Work w/o a permit @ cellar level 2 sro's were created w/a full kitchen& 3pc bath w/partitions erected,@ 1st fl a middle room was converted to a bedroom w/a wood door installed w/o permits @ time of inspection.
Sep 21, 2012
Resolve - Class - 1
Fail to maintain bldg in a code compliant manner-fail to provide # required means of egress per floor.noted:1st,2nd,3rd,4th fls the rear bedrooms had locks on doors preventing access to fire escapes.rem:provide
Sep 21, 2012 · Penalty $1,200
Resolve
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- Class - 1
Occupancy contrary to that allowed by the co. noted: upon inspection at cellar level & 1st fl a total of 5 sro's created contrary to co 156318 states cellar ordinary & 1 floor 2 families. also at 2 & 4 floors 9
Sep 21, 2012
Resolve - Class - 3
Occupancy contrary to that allowed by the dept of building records. note:door enclosure created converting living & dining room into one bedroom occupied by one separate male in apartment 2b one single room cre
Jun 29, 2012 · Penalty $100
Resolve - Class - 3
Work w/o permit note 2x4 wood studs erected at living & dining room entrance creating one seperate bdrm one door appx 30x80 installed on front entrance to living dining room creating one seperate room in apt 2b
Jun 29, 2012 · Penalty $200
Active - Hazardous
Residnece altered as a dwelling for more than the legally approved number of families certificate of occupancy (cofo)#156318 of 6/19/1957 indicate use by 8 families 2 units per list tru 4th floor and cellar as
Aug 25, 2004 · Penalty $7,550
Resolve - Hazardous
Work without a permit work noted full partition walls erected of cellar level created a 3 pcs bathroom with toilet sink and shower (b)kitchen with residential sink and gas stove and 3 rooms now being occupied
Aug 25, 2004
Resolve
Complaints
- Unsanitary condition
Mold
Jan 7, 2026 · Apt 2F
Close - Heat/hot water
Apartment only
Jan 8, 2022 · Apt 4B
Close - Unsanitary condition
Mold
Dec 6, 2020 · Apt 3B
Close - Door/window
Window frame
Dec 6, 2020 · Apt 3B
Close - Water leak
Damp spot
Dec 6, 2020 · Apt 3B
Close - Heat/hot water
Apartment only
Dec 22, 2016 · Apt 2F
Close - Heat/hot water
Entire building
Dec 20, 2016 · Apt 2F
Close - Heat/hot water
Entire building
Dec 20, 2016 · Apt 1F
Close - Heat/hot water
Apartment only
Oct 27, 2016 · Apt 3B
Close - Heat/hot water
Entire building
Oct 26, 2016 · Apt BLDG
Close
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- Heat/hot water
Entire building
Oct 25, 2016 · Apt 1B
Close - Heat/hot water
Apartment only
Oct 22, 2016 · Apt APT2F
Close - General
Cooking gas
Oct 21, 2016 · Apt BLDG
Close - Heat/hot water
Entire building
Oct 21, 2016 · Apt BLDG
Close - Plumbing
Basin/sink
Oct 21, 2016 · Apt 1B
Close - Heat/hot water
Apartment only
Oct 21, 2016 · Apt 1B
Close - General
Cooking gas
Oct 21, 2016 · Apt 1B
Close - Unsanitary condition
Pests
Oct 21, 2016 · Apt BB
Close - Paint/plaster
Wall
Oct 21, 2016 · Apt BB
Close - General
Cooking gas
Oct 18, 2016 · Apt 2F
Close - Heat/hot water
Entire building
Oct 18, 2016 · Apt 2F
Close - General
Cooking gas
Oct 17, 2016 · Apt 4F
Close - Heat/hot water
Entire building
Oct 17, 2016 · Apt 4F
Close - General
Cooking gas
Sep 13, 2016 · Apt BLDG
Close - General
Cooking gas
Sep 12, 2016 · Apt BLDG
Close - General
Cooking gas
Sep 11, 2016 · Apt 1F
Close - Appliance
Electric/gas range
Sep 11, 2016 · Apt 2F
Close - General
Cooking gas
Aug 31, 2016 · Apt 1B
Close - Plumbing
Water supply
Jun 4, 2015 · Apt 3B
Close - Heat/hot water
Apartment only
Jun 4, 2015 · Apt 3B
Close - Heat/hot water
Apartment only
May 26, 2015 · Apt 3B
Close - Heat/hot water
Apartment only
May 4, 2015 · Apt 4A
Close - Plumbing
Water supply
Apr 28, 2015 · Apt 1A
Close - Plumbing
Water supply
Apr 28, 2015 · Apt 1A
Close - Heat/hot water
Apartment only
Apr 25, 2015 · Apt 4
Close - General
Cooking gas
Apr 14, 2015 · Apt 1A
Close - Door/window
Window frame
Apr 14, 2015 · Apt 1A
Close - Unsanitary condition
Pests
Apr 14, 2015 · Apt 1A
Close - Unsanitary condition
Pests
Apr 14, 2015 · Apt 1A
Close - Paint/plaster
Wall
Apr 14, 2015 · Apt 1A
Close - Unsanitary condition
Pests
Apr 14, 2015 · Apt 1A
Close - Heat/hot water
Entire building
Apr 14, 2015 · Apt 1A
Close - Heat/hot water
Entire building
Apr 14, 2015 · Apt 1B
Close - Heat/hot water
Apartment only
Apr 6, 2015 · Apt 4A
Close - General
Cooking gas
Apr 6, 2015 · Apt 4A
Close - Plumbing
Water supply
Apr 6, 2015 · Apt 4A
Close - Electric
Power outage
Apr 6, 2015 · Apt 4A
Close - Heat/hot water
Apartment only
Apr 6, 2015 · Apt 4A
Close - Electric
Power outage
Apr 2, 2015 · Apt 40A
Close - Plumbing
Water supply
Apr 2, 2015 · Apt 40A
Close
Sales history
No recorded sales in our data
Building details
- Building type
- Walk-up apartment building (C1)
- Year built
- 1930
- Floors
- 4
- Residential units
- 8
- Building area
- 4,800 ft²
- Lot area
- 2,010 ft²
- Zoning
- R6A
- Community board
- 303
- Council district
- 36
- Block / lot
- 2000 / 16
- Assessed value
- $806,400
- Landmark / historic district
- No
HPD registration #349167, last renewed Jul 30, 2026.
Questions about 46 Hancock Street
Who owns 46 Hancock Street?
The owner of record in NYC Department of City Planning PLUTO data is 46 Hancock LLC.
Does 46 Hancock Street have violations?
Yes. NYC HPD has recorded 167 housing violations at this property.
Is 46 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 46 Hancock Street built?
City records list 1930 as the year it was built.
How many apartments are in 46 Hancock Street?
It has 8 residential units.
Source: NYC Open Data (DCP PLUTO, HPD, DOB, ECB/OATH, DOF). Records can lag the city's systems. Data refreshed weekly.