989 Hancock Street
Brooklyn, NY 11221BBL 3-03387-0060Map
Owner of record: Citrus Builders LLC
989 Hancock Street is a walk-up apartment building built in 1910 in Brooklyn, 11221. It has 3 residential units across 3 floors. The owner of record is Citrus Builders LLC. HPD has recorded 330 housing violations here, most recently on May 4, 2026. 30 of the 50 most recent violations are still open.
- HPD violations
- 330
- DOB violations
- 1
- ECB violations
- 11
- HPD complaints
- 154
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 · 330
- 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
Open — First no access to re- inspect violation - 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 19, 2025
Open — Not complied with - 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
Open — First no access to re- inspect violation - CImmediately hazardous
Provide an adequate supply of heat for the apartment in the entire apartment located at apt 2f, 2nd story, 1st apartment from south at west
Jan 28, 2025 · Apt 2F
Closed — Violation dismissed - CImmediately hazardous
Provide hot water at all hot water fixtures in the entire apartment located at apt 2f, 2nd story, 1st apartment from south at west
Jan 28, 2025 · Apt 2F
Open — First no access to re- inspect violation - CImmediately hazardous
Provide ready access to buildings heating system door locked at basement
Jan 28, 2025
Open — First no access to re- inspect violation - CImmediately hazardous
Post notice, in form approved by the department, stating the name and location of the person designated by the owner to have key to buildings heating system ... at public hall, 1st story
Jan 28, 2025
Open — First no access to re- inspect violation - ANon-hazardous
Post a proper notice of carbon monoxide detecting device requirements, in a form approved by the commissioner, in a common area of a class a multiple dwelling near inspection certificate or provide notice to tenants in a private dwelling.
Jan 24, 2025
Open — First no access to re- inspect violation - ANon-hazardous
Post a proper notice of smoke detector requirements, in a form approved by the commissioner, at or near the mail box missing sign , 1st story
Jan 24, 2025
Open — First no access to re- inspect violation - BHazardous
Repair or replace the carbon monoxide detecting device(s). missing in the entire apartment located at apt 2ndflo, 3rd story, 1st apartment from south at west
Jan 24, 2025 · Apt 2NDFLO
Open — First no access to re- inspect violation
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- BHazardous
Properly repair with similar material the broken or defective vinyl floor in the kitchen located at apt 2ndflo, 3rd story, 1st apartment from south at west
Jan 24, 2025 · Apt 2NDFLO
Open — First no access to re- inspect violation - BHazardous
Provide an adequate supply of gas to the fixtures at range in the kitchen located at apt 2ndflo, 3rd story, 1st apartment from south at west
Jan 24, 2025 · Apt 2NDFLO
Open — First no access to re- inspect violation - CImmediately hazardous
Provide ready access to buildings heating system door locked at cellar
Jan 24, 2025
Closed — Violation dismissed - 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., 1st story
Jan 24, 2025
Open — First no access to re- inspect violation - ANon-hazardous
Post, in a form approved by the commissioner, and maintain a notice in a common area of the building regarding the procedures that should be followed when a gas leak is suspected, 1st story
Jan 24, 2025
Closed — Violation dismissed - CImmediately hazardous
Post notice, in form approved by the department, stating the name and location of the person designated by the owner to have key to buildings heating system missing sign at public hall, 1st story
Jan 24, 2025
Closed — Violation dismissed - BHazardous
Repair or replace the smoke detector missing in the entire apartment located at apt 2ndflo, 3rd story, 1st apartment from south at west
Jan 24, 2025 · Apt 2NDFLO
Open — First no access to re- inspect violation - CImmediately hazardous
M/d law abate the nuisance consisting of key operated locked installed at door leading to fire window in the 4th room from north located at apt 2ndflo, 3rd story, 1st apartment from south at west
Jan 24, 2025 · Apt 2NDFLO
Closed — Violation closed - CImmediately hazardous
Properly repair with similar material the broken or defective subflooring wood in the kitchen located at apt 2ndflo, 3rd story, 1st apartment from south at west
Jan 24, 2025 · Apt 2NDFLO
Closed — Violation closed - CImmediately hazardous
Provide hot water at all hot water fixtures in the entire apartment located at apt 2ndflo, 3rd story, 1st apartment from south at west
Jan 24, 2025 · Apt 2NDFLO
Open — First no access to re- inspect violation - CImmediately hazardous
Provide an adequate supply of heat for the apartment in the entire apartment located at apt 2ndflo, 3rd story, 1st apartment from south at west
Jan 24, 2025 · Apt 2NDFLO
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 - BHazardous
Properly repair or replace the broken or defective 1st cement thread from bottom at stoop
Oct 5, 2024
Open — Not complied with - CImmediately hazardous
Properly repair with similar material the broken or defective vinyl tiles at floor in the kitchen located at apt 1st2nd, 2nd story, 1st apartment from east at south
May 7, 2024 · Apt 1ST2ND
Closed — Violation closed - BHazardous
Provide an adequate supply of gas to the fixtures at range for cooking in the kitchen located at apt 2, 2nd story, 1st apartment from south at west
Apr 25, 2024 · Apt 2
Open — First no access to re- inspect violation - BHazardous
Repair or replace the smoke detector missing in the entire apartment located at apt 2, 2nd story, 1st apartment from south at west
Apr 25, 2024 · Apt 2
Open — First no access to re- inspect violation - BHazardous
Repair or replace the carbon monoxide detecting device(s). missing in the entire apartment located at apt 2, 2nd story, 1st apartment from south at west
Apr 25, 2024 · Apt 2
Open — First no access to re- inspect violation - CImmediately hazardous
Provide hot water at all hot water fixtures in the entire apartment located at apt privat, 2nd story, 1st apartment from east at south
Apr 17, 2024 · Apt PRIVAT
Closed — Violation closed - 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
Open — First no access to re- inspect violation - BHazardous
Repair or replace the smoke detector missing in the entire apartment located at apt 2, 2nd story, 1st apartment from east at south
Mar 13, 2024 · Apt 2
Open — First no access to re- inspect violation - BHazardous
Repair or replace the carbon monoxide detecting device(s). missing in the entire apartment located at apt 2, 2nd story, 1st apartment from east at south
Mar 13, 2024 · Apt 2
Open — First no access to re- inspect violation - CImmediately hazardous
Replace with new the missing balusters (3) at public hall stairs, 1st story
Mar 13, 2024
Closed — Violation closed - CImmediately hazardous
Properly repair with similar material the broken or defective wood floor in the kitchen located at apt 2, 2nd story, 1st apartment from east at south
Mar 13, 2024 · Apt 2
Closed — Violation closed - CImmediately hazardous
M/d law abate the nuisance consisting of extention cord running from eas1 room to kitchen in the entire apartment located at apt 2, 2nd story, 1st apartment from east at south
Mar 13, 2024 · Apt 2
Closed — Violation closed - CImmediately hazardous
Replace with new the missing glass window at entrance door to building from street
Mar 13, 2024
Closed — Violation closed - CImmediately hazardous
M/d law abate the nuisance consisting of scalding hot water 173 degrees at all hot water fixtures in the entire apartment located at apt 2ndflo, 2nd story, 1st apartment from east at south
Mar 11, 2024 · Apt 2NDFLO
Closed — Violation closed - CImmediately hazardous
Provide an adequate supply of heat for the apartment in the entire apartment located at apt 2ndflo, 2nd story, 1st apartment from east at south
Mar 11, 2024 · Apt 2NDFLO
Closed — Violation dismissed - CImmediately hazardous
Replace with new the missing 1st wood balusters from top to down at public hall stairs, 3rd story
Mar 4, 2024
Closed — Violation closed - CImmediately hazardous
Properly repair with similar material the broken or defective 1st and 2nd wood tread from top to down at public hall stairs, 3rd story
Mar 4, 2024
Closed — Violation closed - CImmediately hazardous
Properly repair or replace the broken or defective building entrance door at public hall, 1st story
Mar 4, 2024
Closed — Violation closed - CImmediately hazardous
Properly repair with similar material the broken or defective glass pane at left side of the building entrance door at public hall, 1st story
Mar 4, 2024
Closed — Violation closed - CImmediately hazardous
Properly repair with similar material the broken or defective brick and mortar treads 1,2,3,4,5 and 6 from bottom at stoop
Feb 22, 2024
Open — Not complied with - CImmediately hazardous
Properly repair with similar material the broken or defective fire retardant material at ceiling apprx 4 sq,ft, at public hall, 3rd story
Feb 22, 2024
Open — First no access to re- inspect violation - CImmediately hazardous
Properly repair with similar material the broken or defective fire retardant material at ceiling at basement
Feb 22, 2024
Open — First no access to re- inspect violation - CImmediately hazardous
Properly repair with similar material the broken or defective wood floor at basement
Feb 22, 2024
Open — First no access to re- inspect violation - CImmediately hazardous
Repair the roof so that it will not leak over ceiling at public hall, 3rd story
Feb 22, 2024
Open — First no access to re- inspect violation - CImmediately hazardous
Properly repair or replace the broken or defective damage roof
Feb 22, 2024
Open — First no access to re- inspect violation - BHazardous
Properly repair with similar material the broken or defective wood subfloor in the kitchen located at apt 2, 2nd story, 1st apartment from east at south
Feb 13, 2024 · Apt 2
Open — First no access to re- inspect violation - BHazardous
Repair the broken or defective plastered surfaces and paint in a uniform color at ceiling in the bathroom located at apt 2, 2nd story, 1st apartment from east at south
Feb 13, 2024 · Apt 2
Open — First no access to re- inspect violation - BHazardous
Trace and repair the source and abate the visible mold condition... at ceiling and north wall in the bathroom located at apt 2, 2nd story, 1st apartment from east at south
Feb 13, 2024 · Apt 2
Open — First no access to re- inspect violation
DOB building violations · 1
- Construction other optional
Structure rendred non compliant.at timeof inspection observed damage f ire rated walls and ceilings due to fire at 987 handcok street also windows missing at 3rd floor level maintain building in code complaint manner
Oct 5, 2026
Dob violation - active
ECB violations · 11
- Class - 2
Atoi observed in rear yard, two split ac units connected to multiple heads serving 1st floor & basement duplex, which are not indicated in scope of work for electrical permit #b01300349, exp.10/25/2026. work ap
Aug 20, 2026
Resolve - Class - 1
Atoi observed an exposed electrical panel in the cellar with energized conductors connected to the panel. violation issued for unsafe electrical conditions., comply with ec
Aug 20, 2026 · Penalty $1,600
Active - Class - 1
Bc 3303.2.3.1 temp lighting: during inspection of a 3 story building with active work and workers in the cellar, i observed that the workers had no temporary lighting provided to them and was working in complet
Apr 25, 2024 · Penalty $5,000
Active - Class - 1
During inspection of a 3 story building with 1 unit occupied, there was no tenant protection plan posted, and no details on how the tenant would be protected during construction operations. i observed that ther
Apr 25, 2024
Resolve - Class - 1
Bc 3303.7.2 fire extinguishers: during inspection of an occupied building under demo operations, i observed that there were no fire extinguishers provided. during construction operations, fire extinguishers mus
Apr 25, 2024 · Penalty $5,000
Active - Class - 2
During construction of a 3 story building, i observed all electrical switches hanging from the opened demoed walls but still connected to live current/power running through them. the open walls and ceilings, no
Apr 25, 2024 · Penalty $5,000
Active - Class - 2
Bc 3303.2.4 sanitary facilities: during inspection of a 3 story building with workers onsite, i observed that there was no sanitary facilities onsite for the workers to take care of their bodily functions. the
Apr 25, 2024 · Penalty $2,500
Resolve - Class - 1
During inspection of a 3 story building i observed large amounts of debris in the rear yard exposure #3. the large amounts of debris creates a potential for rodent infestation, and health issues to those living
Apr 25, 2024 · Penalty $2,500
Active - Class - 1
During inspection of a 3 story building with workers onsite in the cellar and ground floor, i observed that there was missing handrails on the staircase that the workers were using to go up and down to access t
Apr 25, 2024 · Penalty $2,500
Active - Class - 3
Atoi observed wooden partition wall with door opening installed on the first floor appoxx 7ft x 9ft. wall installed against handrail leading to second floor. hazzard to tenant/ occupant unable to use handrail f
Apr 12, 2024 · Penalty $500
Active
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- Class - 2
Dunkirk gas steam boiler=both pressure controls on one 1/4 pipe/remote switch defective/thermostat defective/no combustion air louver;, maintain boiler; chimney base not accessible/holes in boiler room/door not
Mar 5, 2024 · Penalty $3,125
Active
Complaints
- Heat/hot water
Apartment only
Jan 22, 2025 · Apt 2NDFLO
Close - Heat/hot water
Entire building
Jan 22, 2025 · Apt 2NDFLO
Close - Heat/hot water
Entire building
Jan 22, 2025 · Apt 2NDFLO
Close - Heat/hot water
Entire building
Dec 23, 2024 · Apt BLDG
Close - Electric
Wiring
Jul 20, 2024 · Apt 2NDFLO
Close - Electric
Outlet/switch
Jun 6, 2024 · Apt 2FL
Close - Flooring/stairs
Floor
Apr 18, 2024 · Apt 1ST2ND
Close - Heat/hot water
Entire building
Apr 18, 2024 · Apt BUILDI
Close - Heat/hot water
Entire building
Apr 15, 2024 · Apt PRIVAT
Close - Paint/plaster
Wall
Apr 13, 2024 · Apt 2FLOOR
Close
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- Heat/hot water
Entire building
Mar 12, 2024 · Apt 2NDAND
Close - Electric
Wiring
Mar 10, 2024 · Apt 1STFLO
Close - Door/window
Door
Mar 10, 2024 · Apt 1STFLO
Close - Heat/hot water
Entire building
Mar 10, 2024 · Apt 2NDFLO
Close - Electric
Power outage
Mar 4, 2024 · Apt 2
Close - Water leak
Heavy flow
Mar 4, 2024 · Apt 2
Close - Safety
Fire escape
Mar 4, 2024 · Apt 2
Close - Door/window
Door
Mar 3, 2024 · Apt 2
Close - Water leak
Heavy flow
Mar 2, 2024 · Apt 2NDFLO
Close - Paint/plaster
Wall
Mar 1, 2024 · Apt 2FLOOR
Close - Flooring/stairs
Floor
Mar 1, 2024 · Apt 2FLOOR
Close - Paint/plaster
Wall
Mar 1, 2024 · Apt 2FLOOR
Close - Plumbing
Toilet
Mar 1, 2024 · Apt 2FLOOR
Close - Unsanitary condition
Mold
Mar 1, 2024 · Apt 2FLOOR
Close - Unsanitary condition
Garbage/recycling storage
Feb 23, 2024 · Apt BLDG
Close - Paint/plaster
Ceiling
Feb 23, 2024 · Apt 2
Close - Door/window
Window frame
Feb 23, 2024 · Apt 2
Close - Flooring/stairs
Floor
Feb 23, 2024 · Apt 2
Close - Paint/plaster
Wall
Feb 23, 2024 · Apt 2
Close - Door/window
Door
Feb 22, 2024 · Apt 1STFLO
Close - Electric
Power outage
Feb 22, 2024 · Apt 2NDFLO
Close - Door/window
Door
Feb 22, 2024 · Apt 2NDFLO
Close - Heat/hot water
Apartment only
Feb 16, 2024 · Apt 2FLOOR
Close - Heat/hot water
Entire building
Feb 7, 2024 · Apt 2NDFLO
Close - Electric
No lighting
Jan 31, 2024 · Apt 3RDFLO
Close - Heat/hot water
Entire building
Jan 21, 2024 · Apt 2
Close - Heat/hot water
Entire building
Jan 19, 2024 · Apt FLOOR2
Close - Electric
Lighting
Dec 2, 2023 · Apt 2NDFLO
Close - Electric
Lighting
Dec 2, 2023 · Apt 2FLOOR
Close - Door/window
Door frame
Dec 2, 2023 · Apt 2FLOOR
Close - Water leak
Heavy flow
Dec 2, 2023 · Apt 2FLOOR
Close - Water leak
Slow leak
Jul 26, 2023 · Apt 2NDFLO
Close - Door/window
Window pane
Jul 26, 2023 · Apt 2NDFLO
Close - Door/window
Window frame
Jul 26, 2023 · Apt 2NDFLO
Close - Paint/plaster
Ceiling
Jul 26, 2023 · Apt 2NDFLO
Close - Door/window
Window pane
Jun 20, 2023 · Apt 2FLOOR
Close - Unsanitary condition
Mold
Jun 20, 2023 · Apt 2FLOOR
Close - Door/window
Window frame
Jun 20, 2023 · Apt 2FLOOR
Close - Water leak
Damp spot
Jun 20, 2023 · Apt 2FLOOR
Close - Unsanitary condition
Mold
Sep 3, 2021 · Apt SECOND
Close
Sales history
No recorded sales in our data
Building details
- Building type
- Walk-up apartment building (C0)
- Year built
- 1910
- Floors
- 3
- Residential units
- 3
- Building area
- 3,420 ft²
- Lot area
- 1,900 ft²
- Zoning
- R6
- Community board
- 304
- Council district
- 37
- Block / lot
- 3387 / 60
- Assessed value
- $91,260
- Landmark / historic district
- No
HPD registration #363301, last renewed Mar 28, 2025.
Questions about 989 Hancock Street
Who owns 989 Hancock Street?
The owner of record in NYC Department of City Planning PLUTO data is Citrus Builders LLC.
Does 989 Hancock Street have violations?
Yes. NYC HPD has recorded 330 housing violations at this property.
Is 989 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 989 Hancock Street built?
City records list 1910 as the year it was built.
How many apartments are in 989 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.