16-50 Hancock Street
Queens, NY 11385BBL 4-03549-0040Map
Owner of record: 1621 Hancock LLC
16-50 Hancock Street is a walk-up apartment building built in 1931 in Queens, 11385. It has 5 residential units across 2 floors. The owner of record is 1621 Hancock LLC. HPD has recorded 45 housing violations here, most recently on April 25, 2024.
- HPD violations
- 45
- DOB violations
- 0
- ECB violations
- 4
- HPD complaints
- 136
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 · 45
- CImmediately hazardous
Replace or repair the self-closing the doors that is missing or defective building entrance door latch at public hall, 1st story
Apr 25, 2024
Closed — Violation closed - BHazardous
Properly repair or replace the broken or defective building entrance door latch assembly at public hall, 1st story
Apr 25, 2024
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.
Mar 30, 2023
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 16, 2022
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.
Mar 8, 2022
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. at public hall, 1st story
Mar 3, 2022
Closed — Violation closed - 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 at public hall, 1st story
Mar 3, 2022
Closed — Violation closed - ANon-hazardous
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. at public hall, 1st story
Mar 3, 2022
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 16, 2021
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 23, 2016
Closed — Violation dismissed
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- 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.
Mar 3, 2015
Closed — Violation dismissed - CImmediately hazardous
Abate the nuisance consisting of rodents rats at cellar
Nov 5, 2014
Closed — Violation closed - CImmediately hazardous
Cleanse and disinfect to the satisfaction of this department after removing the raw sewage,rubbish and water at cellar
Nov 5, 2014
Closed — Violation closed - BHazardous
Repair the leaky and/or defective faucets at sink in the kitchen located at apt 2r, 2nd story, apartment at west
Oct 23, 2014 · Apt 2R
Closed — Violation closed - BHazardous
Properly repair the broken or defective bottom sash west window. in the kitchen located at apt 2r, 2nd story, apartment at west
Oct 23, 2014 · Apt 2R
Closed — Violation closed - BHazardous
Abate the nuisance consisting of mice in the entire apartment located at apt 2r, 2nd story, apartment at west
Oct 23, 2014 · Apt 2R
Closed — Violation closed - BHazardous
Abate the nuisance consisting of roaches in the entire apartment located at apt 2r, 2nd story, apartment at west
Oct 23, 2014 · Apt 2R
Closed — Violation closed - CImmediately hazardous
Repair the flushing apparatus and maintain same so as to flush effectively the water closet bowl in the bathroom located at apt 2r, 2nd story, apartment at west
Oct 23, 2014 · Apt 2R
Closed — Violation closed - CImmediately hazardous
Replace with new the missing lower sash and glass east window. in the 1st bedroom from north located at apt 2r, 2nd story, apartment at west
Oct 23, 2014 · Apt 2R
Closed — Violation closed - 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 = 0; wg to replace = 0; wg to repair = 2; in the entire apartment located at apt 1r, 1st story, 1st apartment from south at west
Feb 27, 2013 · Apt 1R
Closed — Violation closed - BHazardous
Abate the nuisance consisting of mice in the entire apartment located at apt 1r, 1st story, 1st apartment from south at west
Feb 27, 2013 · Apt 1R
Closed — Violation closed - BHazardous
Properly repair the broken or defective paving to building at front areaway
Nov 23, 2012
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 minimun
Nov 23, 2012
Closed — Violation closed - BHazardous
Replace with new the missing wood baluster 1 at public hall stairs, 1st story
Sep 12, 2012
Closed — Violation closed - BHazardous
Replace with new the missing wood baluster 1 at public hall, 2nd story
Sep 12, 2012
Closed — Violation closed - BHazardous
Properly repair the broken or defective lower sash spring balance at 1st window north in the 1st room from north located at apt 2r, 2nd story, 1st apartment from south at west
Sep 12, 2012 · Apt 2R
Closed — Violation closed - BHazardous
Repair the leaky and/or defective faucets at wash basin in the bathroom located at apt 2r, 2nd story, 1st apartment from south at west
Sep 12, 2012 · Apt 2R
Closed — Violation closed - 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 = 1; wg to replace = 0; wg to repair = 1; in the 1st room from north located at apt 2r, 2nd story, 1st apartment from south at west
Sep 12, 2012 · Apt 2R
Closed — Violation dismissed - BHazardous
Properly repair the broken or defective lower sash spring balance at 2nd window south in the kitchen located at apt 2r, 2nd story, 1st apartment from south at west
Sep 12, 2012 · Apt 2R
Closed — Violation closed - 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 = 1; wg to replace = 0; wg to repair = 1; in the kitchen located at apt 2r, 2nd story, 1st apartment from south at west
Sep 12, 2012 · Apt 2R
Closed — Violation dismissed - BHazardous
Repair or replace the carbon monoxide detecting device(s). missing located at apt 2r, 2nd story, 1st apartment from south at west
Sep 12, 2012 · Apt 2R
Closed — Violation closed - BHazardous
Repair or replace the smoke detector inoperative located at apt 2r, 2nd story, 1st apartment from south at west
Sep 12, 2012 · Apt 2R
Closed — Violation closed - BHazardous
Properly repair the broken or defective or inoperative lock at building entrance door 1st at south
Sep 12, 2012
Closed — Violation closed - BHazardous
Remove all obstructions and repair all defects in drain pipe at bathtub in the bathroom located at apt 2r, 2nd story, 1st apartment from south at west
Sep 12, 2012 · Apt 2R
Closed — Violation closed - BHazardous
Replace with new the missing door knob at vestibule at public hall, 1st story
Aug 23, 2012
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 at least 100 watts at building front
Aug 23, 2012
Closed — Violation closed - BHazardous
Properly repair the broken or defective lower and upper window sash in the bathroom located at apt 1l, 1st story, 1st apartment from west at north
Aug 23, 2012 · Apt 1L
Closed — Violation closed - BHazardous
Repair the broken or defective plastered surfaces and paint in a uniform color ceiling and wals in the bathroom located at apt 1l, 1st story, 1st apartment from west at north
Aug 23, 2012 · Apt 1L
Closed — Violation closed - ANon-hazardous
Paint with light colored paint to the satisfaction of this department ceiling in the 2nd room from east located at apt 1l, 1st story, 1st apartment from west at north
Aug 23, 2012 · Apt 1L
Closed — Violation closed - BHazardous
Properly repair the broken or defective counter balance at lower and upper window sash in the kitchen located at apt 1l, 1st story, 1st apartment from west at north
Aug 23, 2012 · Apt 1L
Closed — Violation closed - BHazardous
Replace with new the missing vestibule door knobs at public hall, 1st story
Aug 18, 2012
Closed — Violation closed - CImmediately hazardous
Properly repair the broken or defective building entrance door lock at public hall, 1st story
Aug 18, 2012
Closed — Violation closed - ANon-hazardous
Replace with new the missing handle at entrance door from vestibule to , 1st story
Jan 25, 2011
Closed — Violation closed - ANon-hazardous
Refit hinges at entrance door from vestibule to public hall , 1st story
Jan 25, 2011
Closed — Violation closed - ANon-hazardous
Properly repair the broken or defective locks at mail boxes at vestibule , 1st story
Jan 25, 2011
Closed — Violation closed
DOB building violations · 0
No DOB violations on record
ECB violations · 4
- Class - 2
Failure to maintain bldg in code cokmpliant manner. defects noted: at rear yard at front of cellar steps section of concrete slab cracked & sunken not yet repaired stored fire hazard debris attach to dwelling
Sep 26, 2014 · Penalty $2,500
Active - Class - 2
Work w/o permit. work noted: at rear attach to dwelling erected woodendeck approx 14'x12'x8'h w/steps & guard rails. nov issued on 8-24-12 #34985249x for the same deck but no c of c filed w/dob. no filing in
Sep 26, 2014 · Penalty $4,000
Active - Class - 2
Work without a permit. noted:at rear yard,found wood frame deck approx14' x 12' x 8'h with steps & guard rails installed without a permit. rem:obtain a permit or restore premises to legal conditions.
Aug 24, 2012 · Penalty $800
Active - Class - 2
Failure to maintain bldg. noted:at rear yard in front of cellar steps found section of concrete slab approx 2'x 2' cracked & sunk in create a hazardous condition. rem:repair defects forthwith & maintain bldg.
Aug 24, 2012 · Penalty $500
Active
Complaints
- Door/window
Door
Mar 7, 2022 · Apt 1L
Close - Electric
Wiring
Mar 7, 2022 · Apt BLDG
Close - Door/window
Door
Mar 7, 2022 · Apt BLDG
Close - Door/window
Door
Mar 3, 2022 · Apt 2R
Close - Plumbing
Water supply
Mar 3, 2022 · Apt 2R
Close - Heat/hot water
Entire building
Jan 31, 2015 · Apt 2R
Close - Heat/hot water
Entire building
Jan 31, 2015 · Apt 1
Close - Heat/hot water
Entire building
Nov 2, 2014 · Apt BLDG
Close - Heat/hot water
Entire building
Nov 1, 2014 · Apt 1R
Close - Paint/plaster
Wall
Oct 21, 2014 · Apt 1R
Close
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- Door/window
Door
Oct 21, 2014 · Apt 1R
Close - Paint/plaster
Wall
Oct 21, 2014 · Apt 1R
Close - Water leak
Heavy flow
Oct 21, 2014 · Apt 1R
Close - Paint/plaster
Ceiling
Oct 21, 2014 · Apt 1R
Close - Paint/plaster
Ceiling
Oct 21, 2014 · Apt 1R
Close - Water leak
Heavy flow
Oct 21, 2014 · Apt 1R
Close - Heat/hot water
Apartment only
Oct 20, 2014 · Apt 1R
Close - Unsanitary condition
Pests
Oct 15, 2014 · Apt 1L
Close - Unsanitary condition
Pests
Jul 3, 2014 · Apt BLDG
Close - Unsanitary condition
Pests
Jul 3, 2014 · Apt BLDG
Close - Unsanitary condition
Pests
Jul 3, 2014 · Apt BLDG
Close - Unsanitary condition
Garbage/recycling storage
Jul 3, 2014 · Apt BLDG
Close - Nonconst
Vermin
Feb 26, 2013 · Apt 1R
Close - Nonconst
Vermin
Feb 26, 2013 · Apt 1R
Close - Nonconst
Rubbish
Nov 13, 2012 · Apt 1L
Close - Construction
Pavement
Nov 13, 2012 · Apt 1L
Close - Electric
Lighting
Nov 13, 2012 · Apt 1L
Close - Plumbing
Sewer
Nov 13, 2012 · Apt 1L
Close - General
Windows
Nov 13, 2012 · Apt 1L
Close - General
Windows
Nov 13, 2012 · Apt 1L
Close - Plumbing
Water-leaks
Nov 13, 2012 · Apt 1L
Close - Plumbing
Water-leaks
Nov 13, 2012 · Apt 1L
Close - Heating
Heat related
Nov 3, 2012 · Apt NA
Close - Nonconst
Vermin
Sep 3, 2012 · Apt 2R
Close - General
Windows
Sep 3, 2012 · Apt 2R
Close - Plumbing
Bathtub/shower
Sep 3, 2012 · Apt 2R
Close - Nonconst
Vermin
Sep 3, 2012 · Apt 2R
Close - General
Locks
Sep 3, 2012 · Apt 2R
Close - Electric
Lighting
Aug 20, 2012 · Apt 1L
Close - General
Doors
Aug 20, 2012 · Apt 1L
Close - Plumbing
Sewer
Aug 20, 2012 · Apt 1L
Close - Nonconst
Rubbish
Aug 20, 2012 · Apt 1L
Close - Nonconst
Vermin
Aug 20, 2012 · Apt 1L
Close - Nonconst
Rubbish
Aug 20, 2012 · Apt 1L
Close - Nonconst
Rubbish
Aug 13, 2012 · Apt 1L
Close - Plumbing
Sewer
Aug 13, 2012 · Apt 1L
Close - Plumbing
Water-leaks
Aug 13, 2012 · Apt 1L
Close - General
Doors
Aug 13, 2012 · Apt 1L
Close - Paint/plaster
Wall
Aug 13, 2012 · Apt 1L
Close - General
Locks
Aug 13, 2012 · Apt 1L
Close
Sales history
No recorded sales in our data
Building details
- Building type
- Walk-up apartment building (C2)
- Year built
- 1931
- Floors
- 2
- Residential units
- 5
- Building area
- 2,800 ft²
- Lot area
- 2,500 ft²
- Zoning
- M1-4D
- Community board
- 405
- Council district
- 34
- Block / lot
- 3549 / 40
- Assessed value
- $321,300
- Landmark / historic district
- No
HPD registration #412987, last renewed Sep 8, 2025.
Questions about 16-50 Hancock Street
Who owns 16-50 Hancock Street?
The owner of record in NYC Department of City Planning PLUTO data is 1621 Hancock LLC.
Does 16-50 Hancock Street have violations?
Yes. NYC HPD has recorded 45 housing violations at this property.
Is 16-50 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 16-50 Hancock Street built?
City records list 1931 as the year it was built.
How many apartments are in 16-50 Hancock Street?
It has 5 residential units.
Source: NYC Open Data (DCP PLUTO, HPD, DOB, ECB/OATH, DOF). Records can lag the city's systems. Data refreshed weekly.