1261 Hancock Street
Brooklyn, NY 11221BBL 3-03391-0054Map
Owner of record: Fernandez, Ana
1261 Hancock Street is a two-family home built in 1910 in Brooklyn, 11221. It has 2 residential units across 2 floors. The owner of record is Fernandez, Ana. HPD has recorded 7 housing violations here, most recently on November 15, 2023. 6 of the 7 most recent violations are still open.
- HPD violations
- 7
- DOB violations
- 0
- ECB violations
- 12
- HPD complaints
- 18
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 · 7
- CImmediately hazardous
Correct the lead-based paint hazard - presumed lead paint that is peeling or on a deteriorated subsurface using work practices set forth in 28 rcny §11-06(b)(2) east wall in the 1st room from north at west located at apt 2fl, 2nd story, 2nd apartment from west at north
Nov 15, 2023 · Apt 2FL
Open — Nov sent out - CImmediately hazardous
Correct the lead-based paint hazard - presumed lead paint that is peeling or on a deteriorated subsurface using work practices set forth in 28 rcny §11-06(b)(2) west wall in the 1st room from north at east located at apt 2fl, 2nd story, 2nd apartment from west at north
Nov 15, 2023 · Apt 2FL
Open — Nov sent out - 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, 2023
Open — Info nov sent out - CImmediately hazardous
Provide adequate supply of hot water for the fixtures . in the entire apartment located at apt 2fl, 2nd story, 2nd apartment from west at north
Nov 8, 2023 · Apt 2FL
Open — Nov sent out - CImmediately hazardous
Provide hot water at all hot water fixtures in the entire apartment located at apt 1, 1st story, 1st apartment from south at west
Nov 8, 2023 · Apt 1
Open — Nov sent out - BHazardous
Fire egress defective. restore egress by removing locking device and arrange to open readily the gate in fence at lot line at front court
Mar 23, 2017
Closed — Violation dismissed - CImmediately hazardous
Remove the illegal fastening double cylinder key operated lock at metal door at gate at front yard
Nov 21, 2003
Open — Nov sent out
DOB building violations · 0
No DOB violations on record
ECB violations · 12
- Class - 2
Failure to file a certificate of correction for vio #34643319m (for work w/o permit). remedy: file cet of correction.
Jul 14, 2010 · Penalty $2,000
Resolve - Class - 1
Failure to comply w/comm's order to correct vio #34643319m for work w/o permit. no record of corrections. remedy: comply w/comm's order & obtain permit.
Jun 28, 2010 · Penalty $3,000
Resolve - Class - 1
Failure to correct conditions cited in nov 34643319m for work done w/oa permit. remedy: correct conditions cited in 34643319m.
Feb 27, 2010 · Penalty $2,400
Resolve - Class - 2
Failure to comply w/the comm's order to file a cofc for ecb notice of vio.34643319m issued for work w/o permit conversion of 2 family residence to3 family search of dob records reveal no permit,laa,or ara on fi
Oct 16, 2009 · Penalty $800
Resolve - Class - 1
Failure to comply w/the commissioner's order to obtain a permit per ecb#34770967m,issued on 04-29-2009,for work w/o permit.conversion of 2 fam. residence to a 3-fam.prior nov 34770967m remedy:comply w/the commi
Oct 16, 2009 · Penalty $2,400
Resolve - Class - 1
Sec 28-201.1 misc viol: fail to comply w.comm order to obtain a permitper violation 34643319m for work w.o permit. remedy: correct viol # 34643319m.
Apr 29, 2009 · Penalty $1,600
Resolve - Class - 1
Failure to comply w/commissioner's order to correct violation 34643319m for converting (2)families to (3).no record of correction in dob r ecords. remedy:correct conditions cited in 34643319m sec 28-201.1
Oct 1, 2008 · Penalty $1,600
Resolve - Hazardous
Work w/o a permit! illegal work noted: existing application on file with dept under application #300956650 to convert 2 family dwelling into3 family dwelling however with drawn and at time of inspection work fo
Apr 25, 2008 · Penalty $2,500
Resolve - Non-hazardous
Use of illegal hardware illegal hardware noted at security iron door entry to basement vestibule found double cylinder key operated lock as door is used for egress from basement apt at primary means remedy:
Apr 25, 2008 · Penalty $350
Resolve - Non-hazardous
Occupancy contrary to that allowed by c of o or dept records illegal occupancy noted basement apt created under withdrawn appl 300956650 and found to be occupied with 2 rooms w/o proper light and ventilation
Apr 25, 2008 · Penalty $800
Resolve
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- Hazardous
Residence altered for occupancy as a dwelling for more than the legally approved number of families. building department records indicates residence is legally approved for two families. residence now altered
Aug 23, 1999
Resolve - Hazardous
Occupancy contrary to that by the building department record. illegal occupancy noted basement converted to a class a apartment with three piece bathroom, kitchen with gas stove, two bedrooms and a living room
Aug 23, 1999
Resolve
Complaints
- Heat/hot water
Entire building
Nov 7, 2023 · Apt BLDG
Close - Heat/hot water
Apartment only
Mar 23, 2017 · Apt 3
Close - Heat/hot water
Apartment only
Mar 22, 2017 · Apt 3RDFL
Close - Heating
Heat related
Mar 4, 2009 · Apt 3
Close - Appliance
Electric/gas range
Mar 4, 2009 · Apt 3
Close - Nonconst
Vermin
Mar 4, 2009 · Apt 3
Close - Nonconst
Vermin
Mar 4, 2009 · Apt 3
Close - General
Windows
Mar 4, 2009 · Apt 3
Close - Heating
Heat related
Feb 21, 2009 · Apt BLDG
Close - Heating
Heat related
Mar 14, 2008 · Apt 3FL
Close
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- Heating
Heat related
Feb 4, 2007 · Apt 3
Close - Heating
Heat related
Jan 27, 2007 · Apt 3
Close - Heating
Heat related
Nov 22, 2004 · Apt 0
Close - General
Locks
Nov 18, 2004 · Apt NA
Close - General
Doors
Nov 18, 2004 · Apt NA
Close - Heating
Heat related
Jan 6, 2004 · Apt BLDG
Close - Heating
Heat related
Nov 17, 2003 · Apt BLDG
Close - Heating
Heat related
Nov 17, 2003 · Apt BLDG
Close
Sales history
| Date | Price | Type | Units |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 17, 2026 | $1,215,500 | Two family dwellings | 2 |
Building details
- Building type
- Two-family home (B1)
- Year built
- 1910
- Floors
- 2
- Residential units
- 2
- Building area
- 3,000 ft²
- Lot area
- 2,000 ft²
- Zoning
- R6
- Community board
- 304
- Council district
- 37
- Block / lot
- 3391 / 54
- Assessed value
- $90,600
- Landmark / historic district
- No
Questions about 1261 Hancock Street
Who owns 1261 Hancock Street?
The owner of record in NYC Department of City Planning PLUTO data is Fernandez, Ana.
Does 1261 Hancock Street have violations?
Yes. NYC HPD has recorded 7 housing violations at this property.
Is 1261 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 1261 Hancock Street built?
City records list 1910 as the year it was built.
How many apartments are in 1261 Hancock Street?
It has 2 residential units.
Source: NYC Open Data (DCP PLUTO, HPD, DOB, ECB/OATH, DOF). Records can lag the city's systems. Data refreshed weekly.