1270 Hancock Street
Brooklyn, NY 11221BBL 3-03398-0022Map
Owner of record: Townhouse Rental, L.l.c.
1270 Hancock Street is a walk-up apartment building built in 1910 in Brooklyn, 11221. It has 6 residential units across 3.5 floors. The owner of record is Townhouse Rental, L.l.c.. HPD has recorded 19 housing violations here, most recently on April 9, 2021.
- HPD violations
- 19
- DOB violations
- 0
- ECB violations
- 1
- HPD complaints
- 16
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 · 19
- 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 9, 2021
Closed — Violation dismissed - CImmediately hazardous
Replace or repair the self-closing doors that is missing or defective .. in the entrance located at apt 6, 3rd story, apartment at south
Dec 1, 2020 · Apt 6
Closed — Violation closed - ANon-hazardous
Paint with light colored paint to the satisfaction of this department at ceiling lower level in the 3rd room from north at west located at apt 6, 3rd story, apartment at south
Dec 1, 2020 · Apt 6
Closed — Violation closed - BHazardous
Repair the broken or defective plastered surfaces and paint in a uniform color at ceiling inside the boiler closet at north wall in the kitchen located at apt 6, 3rd story, apartment at south
Dec 1, 2020 · Apt 6
Closed — Violation closed - 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 30, 2019
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 24, 2017
Closed — Violation dismissed - CImmediately hazardous
Remove the illegal fastening consisting of double cylinder key operated lock at building entrance gate at front areaway
May 24, 2014
Closed — Violation dismissed - CImmediately hazardous
Remove the illegal fastening double cylinder key operated lock at entrance door to vestibule in the building.
Feb 8, 2008
Closed — Violation closed - BHazardous
Provide an approved and operational carbon monoxide detecting device, installed in accordance with applicable law and rules. in the entire apartment located at apt 3fl, 3rd story, 1st apartment from east at south
Feb 8, 2008 · Apt 3FL
Closed — Violation closed - BHazardous
Repair or replace the smoke detector missing in the entire apartment located at apt 3fl, 3rd story, 1st apartment from east at south
Feb 8, 2008 · Apt 3FL
Closed — Violation closed
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- BHazardous
Abate the nuisance consisting of vermin mice in the kitchen located at apt 3fl, 3rd story, 1st apartment from east at south
Feb 8, 2008 · Apt 3FL
Closed — Violation closed - BHazardous
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 100 watts minimum required fixture present light not on
Jan 29, 1999
Closed — Violation closed - ANon-hazardous
D26-20.08,20.09 adm code file certification of satisfactory installation of smoke detecting device in accordance with h.p.d. rules and regulations.
Oct 26, 1988
Closed — Violation closed - BHazardous
D26-10.01 adm code replace with new the missing baluster 2 & 3 sty pub hall.
Jul 17, 1985
Closed — Violation closed - ANon-hazardous
D26-20.08 adm code post a proper notice of smoke detector requirements, in a form approved by the commissioner, at or near the mail box missing.
Jul 17, 1985
Closed — Violation closed - ANon-hazardous
§ 178, 217 m/d law make effective the light and ventilation of skylight by removing from beneath same the domelight located in ceiling 2 sty public hall.
Jul 17, 1985
Closed — Violation dismissed - CImmediately hazardous
D26-10.01 adm code & 309 m/d law abate the nuisance consisting of double cylinder key operated lock entrance door street basement public hall.
Jul 17, 1985
Closed — Violation dismissed - ANon-hazardous
D26-41.15 adm code post and maintain a proper sign on wall of entrance story showing the registration number assigned by the department and the address of the building.
Jul 17, 1985
Closed — Violation closed - ANon-hazardous
§ 329, m/d law and dept. rules and regs. provide a completed certificate of inspection visits in a proper frame at or near mailboxes, bottom edge of frame between 48-62 inches above floor frame missing.
Jul 17, 1985
Closed — Violation closed
DOB building violations · 0
No DOB violations on record
ECB violations · 1
- Class - 2
Construction super failed to perform duties per code.at time of inspection it was observed that the super-hung lee was not on site nor was there a slog book or competent person available.throughout the jobsite
Jun 19, 2018 · Penalty $5,000
Resolve
Complaints
- Water leak
Heavy flow
Sep 30, 2025 · Apt 3F
Close - Door/window
Door
Oct 16, 2023 · Apt 2
Close - Heat/hot water
Apartment only
Oct 19, 2022 · Apt 3F
Close - Unsanitary condition
Pests
Oct 19, 2022 · Apt 3F
Close - Unsanitary condition
Pests
Jun 27, 2022 · Apt 3F
Close - Unsanitary condition
Pests
Jun 27, 2022 · Apt 3F
Close - Unsanitary condition
Mold
Nov 17, 2020 · Apt 6
Close - Unsanitary condition
Pests
Nov 17, 2020 · Apt 6
Close - Water leak
Slow leak
Nov 17, 2020 · Apt 6
Close - Unsanitary condition
Mold
Dec 16, 2019 · Apt 1
Close
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- Flooring/stairs
Floor
Dec 16, 2019 · Apt 1
Close - Heat/hot water
Apartment only
Oct 28, 2019 · Apt 6
Close - Safety
Window guard broken/missing
May 22, 2014 · Apt 3FL
Close - General
Mold
Feb 2, 2008 · Apt 3FL
Close - Heating
Heat related
Feb 2, 2008 · Apt 3FL
Close - Nonconst
Vermin
Feb 2, 2008 · Apt 3FL
Close
Sales history
No recorded sales in our data
Building details
- Building type
- Walk-up apartment building (C2)
- Year built
- 1910
- Floors
- 3.5
- Residential units
- 6
- Building area
- 4,246 ft²
- Lot area
- 2,000 ft²
- Zoning
- R6
- Community board
- 304
- Council district
- 37
- Block / lot
- 3398 / 22
- Assessed value
- $474,300
- Landmark / historic district
- No
HPD registration #325618, last renewed Jun 30, 2026.
Questions about 1270 Hancock Street
Who owns 1270 Hancock Street?
The owner of record in NYC Department of City Planning PLUTO data is Townhouse Rental, L.l.c..
Does 1270 Hancock Street have violations?
Yes. NYC HPD has recorded 19 housing violations at this property.
Is 1270 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 1270 Hancock Street built?
City records list 1910 as the year it was built.
How many apartments are in 1270 Hancock Street?
It has 6 residential units.
Source: NYC Open Data (DCP PLUTO, HPD, DOB, ECB/OATH, DOF). Records can lag the city's systems. Data refreshed weekly.