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1225 Hancock Street · Brooklyn · BBL 3033900043 · generated 2026-10-20 · FREE

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Where the penalty points come from

ComponentWhat it coversPoints
Housing codeHPD violations by class, complaints, emergency repairs, litigation, vacate orders, AEP1
Structural & safetyDOB violations, ECB/OATH violations by class0
PestsBedbug filings, failed rodent inspections, rodent 311s0
DisplacementMarshal evictions executed0
GRADE A

The city's published records show little recorded distress here in the last three years. More recorded distress than 79% of 1-5-unit residential buildings citywide. The citywide median for 1-5-unit residential buildings is 0 penalty points per 10 units; this building carries 3.3. In ZIP 11221, 43% of residential buildings hold an A and 17% grade D or F. How grades work

this building
A
C

Among 699,345 1-5-unit residential buildings citywide · left is less recorded distress, right is more

Open with the city right now

Open HPD violations1 total — 0 class C (immediately hazardous), 1 class B, 0 class A. Oldest open since 2022-11-06.

status snapshot refreshed weekly from HPD records

Patterns

No heat or hot-water complaints in the last three years.

No bedbug-infested units reported in the last three years of filings.

What 311 hears from this address

1 service requests in the last three years. Most common: Water System (1).

Filed construction activity

No permitted work with a declared cost filed in the last decade. Permit costs cover filed construction work only — they do not capture routine maintenance or repairs done without a permit.

Rent-stabilization signals

YesBuilt before 1974 (1910)
NoSix or more residential units (3)
No421-a / J-51 tax benefit on the current tax roll

1 of 3 signals present. Only a partial profile — stabilization is possible but less likely. The definitive answer for any unit: request its rent history from NYS Homes & Community Renewal (free, at hcr.ny.gov).

Registered with HPD — the names behind the building

Registered owner(s)1225 HANCOCK LLC
Head officerMAEIR JANKOVITS
Managing agentWATERSTONE GROUP LLC
Last registered2025-07-08

as filed by the owner in the building's HPD registration

What the city thinks it's worth

Tax yearCity market valueAssessed value
2025$1,506,000 $90,360
2026$1,681,000 $100,860
2027$1,464,000 $87,840

The city's market estimate has fallen 3% between tax years 2025 and 2027.

Flood exposure

Not in the FEMA 1%-annual-chance floodplain (2015 preliminary maps).

Not in a hurricane evacuation zone.

Not in the city's stormwater (cloudburst) flood maps under any modeled scenario.

No street-flooding or sewer-backup complaints on record at this address.

Sources: FEMA flood maps (coastal), NYC DEP Stormwater Flood Maps (cloudburst), NYC hurricane evacuation zones, and 311 records for this address.

Getting around

SubwayHalsey St — L · 0.4 mi straight-line (about an 11-minute walk) · station accessibility: none
BusNearest boarding stop: Wilson Av / Jefferson Av — B60 · 150 ft
Citi BikeCentral Ave & Weirfield St · 600 ft · station location as of 2026-09-23; live availability
School zones (2024–25 map)Elementary: P.S. 106 Edward Everett Hale
Middle: J.H.S. 291 Roland Hayes. Confirm with the DOE's school search.

Distances are straight-line, not walking routes. Transit locations from the MTA and Citi Bike, bike facilities from NYC DOT, school zones from the DOE's 2024–25 maps.

Report a problem to 311

1225 Hancock Street

Heat or hot waterHeat or hot water
Apartment maintenanceApartment maintenance
Bed bugsBed bugs
Residential pestsResidential pests
Rats or miceRats or mice
Anything elseAnything else

1 311 service request from this address in the last three years.

311 will ask for the address, the apartment if the problem is inside, and what's wrong. Contact details are optional for most complaints; food-poisoning reports can be anonymous. Complaints appear in the city's public 311 data, usually within a day or two, and then in the Live from 311 box on this page.

The landlord's report card

Managed by WATERSTONE GROUP LLC — 66 buildings, 608 units. Grades across the portfolio: A15 · B11 · C18 · D11 · F11. See the whole portfolio

BuildingBoroughUnitsGrade
88 Schermerhorn Street BK55 A
1155 East 35 Street BK38 F
641 St Marks Avenue BK30 D
3120 Coney Island Avenue BK27 A
1718 66 Street BK27 C
102 Martense Street BK25 B
522 West 152 Street MN24 A
37-27 32 Street QN21 A
555 East 5 Street BK20 D
24 Rogers Avenue BK18 A
30 Rogers Avenue BK18 C
255 Martense Street BK16 C
259 Martense Street BK16 C
41-15 75 Street QN13 B
978 Kent Avenue BK11 B
682 Chauncey Street BK10 A
3360 Shore Parkway BK9 A
727 Knickerbocker Avenue BK8 C
225 Winthrop Street BK8 B
1294 Park Place BK8 A
227 Winthrop Street BK8 A
743 Mac Donough Street BK8 D
16 Howard Avenue BK8 A
340 Rutland Road BK7 A
2414 West 1 Street BK7 F
83 Beadel Street BK6 B
1430 DeKalb Avenue BK6 B
1066 Putnam Avenue BK6 B
342 Rutland Road BK6 A
2553 Church Avenue BK6 C
538 Bainbridge Street BK6 C
81 Beadel Street BK6 B
22 Granite Street BK6 B
1869 Madison Street QN6 B
25-11 34 Street QN6 C
3047 Brown Street BK5 D
160 20 Street BK5 C
207 Avenue M BK5 D
193 Neptune Avenue BK5 F
191 Neptune Avenue BK5 A
176 Lefferts Place BK5 C
774 Hendrix Street BK4 F
1220 Commonwealth Avenue BX4 F
718 Essex Street BK4 F
355 East 48 Street BK4 F
3017 Brighton 12 Street BK4 C
1479 East 34 Street BK4 F
485 Herzl Street BK4 F
2785 East 15 Street BK4 D
402 East 96 Street BK4 F
105 Weirfield Street BK3 C
456 Quincy Street BK3 C
42 Southgate Court BK3 C
364 Bainbridge Street BK3 C
143 Patchen Avenue BK3 D
1225 Hancock Street BK3 A
1408 East 13 Street BK3 C
764 Thomas S Boyland St BK3 F
1487 East 34 Street BK3 C
344 East 120 Street MN3 D

showing 60 of 66 buildings

Sales, deeds & mortgages

Most recent mortgage recorded against this lot: $673,211 on 2022-09-08 (lender: Grasshopper Bank, N.A.), covering 3 lots — the amount covers all of them. Face amount at recording — it may have since been paid down, refinanced or satisfied. View the recorded document.

DateRecordAmountPer res. unit
2022-11-09Agreement $4,840,000 — from 1869 MADISON LLC; 1225 HANCOCK LLC; 143 PATCHEN LLC to GRASSHOPPER BANK, N.A. $4,840,000
2022-11-09CORRM $695,932 — from 143 PATCHEN LLC; 1225 HANCOCK LLC; 1869 MADISON LLC to GRASSHOPPER BANK, N.A. $695,932
2022-09-08Agreement $4,840,000 — from 143 PATCHEN LLC; 1225 HANCOCK LLC; 1869 MADISON LLC to GRASSHOPPER BANK, N.A. $4,840,000
2022-09-08AL&R $4,840,000 — from 1869 MADISON LLC; 1225 HANCOCK LLC; 143 PATCHEN LLC to GRASSHOPPER BANK, N.A. $4,840,000
2022-09-08Mortgage $673,211 — from 143 PATCHEN LLC; 1869 MADISON LLC; 1225 HANCOCK LLC to GRASSHOPPER BANK, N.A. $673,211
2016-05-24AL&R $1,200,000 — from 1225 HANCOCK LLC to CLIFTON SAVINGS BANK $1,200,000
2016-05-24Mortgage $1,200,000 — from 1225 HANCOCK LLC to CLIFTON SAVINGS BANK $1,200,000
2015-12-09AL&R $575,000 — from 1125 HANCOCK LLC to CW FUNDING LLC $575,000
2015-09-15Mortgage $575,000 — from 1225 HANCOCK LLC to CW FUNDING LLC $575,000
2015-09-15Deed $635,000 — from DOCKERY, JENEA ASHLEY; NEAL, WANDA to 1225 HANCOCK LLC $635,000

Ten-year activity

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2018
2019
2020
2021
31
2022
2023
2024
2025
2026
Housing & tenantsOwnership & moneyHealth & systems
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YearHousing & tenantsOwnership & moneyHealth & systemsTotal
20171001
20183003
20194015
20206006
20218008
2022228131
202390110
20241012
20253014
20261012
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The last 12 months — 2 records

DateRecord
2026-04-30Bedbug filing: 0 infested units
2026-04-29Rodent inspection: Passed

The full timeline

2026
2026-04-30Bedbug filing: 0 infested units
2026-04-29Rodent inspection: Passed
2025
2025-06-10Bedbug filing: 0 infested units
2025-06-09HPD class A: (A) § HMC:FILE ANNUAL BEDBUG REPORT IN ACCORDANCE WITH HPD RULE AS DESCRIBED ON THE BACK OF THIS NOTICE OF VIOLATION OR AS DESCRIBED ON HPD
2025-04-28Rodent inspection: Passed
2025-03-27311: Water System — Hydrant Running Full (WA4)
2024
2024-03-04Bedbug filing: 0 infested units
2024-03-03Rodent inspection: Passed
2023
2023-06-27Eviction executed (APT 1)
2023-03-27Bedbug filing: 0 infested units
2023-03-23HPD class A: (A) § HMC:FILE ANNUAL BEDBUG REPORT IN ACCORDANCE WITH HPD RULE AS DESCRIBED ON THE BACK OF THIS NOTICE OF VIOLATION OR AS DESCRIBED ON HPD
2023-03-03Tenant complaint: DOOR/WINDOW — DOOR
2023-03-03311: DOOR/WINDOW — DOOR
2023-02-26Rodent inspection: Passed
2023-02-06311: Sidewalk Condition — Broken Sidewalk
2023-01-09HPD class B: § 27-2005, 2007 ADM CODE REMOVE ALL ENCUMBRANCES CONSISTING OF PLASTIC BUCKET, PAINT CONTAINERS, CARPET, BICYCLE BODY, BICYCLE WHEEL AND OTH
2023-01-06Tenant complaint: HEAT/HOT WATER — APARTMENT ONLY
2023-01-06311: HEAT/HOT WATER — APARTMENT ONLY
2022
2022-11-10HPD class I: §27-2107 ADM CODE OWNER FAILED TO FILE A VALID REGISTRATION STATEMENT WITH THE DEPARTMENT AS REQUIRED BY ADM CODE §27-2097 AND IS THEREFORE
2022-11-09Agreement $4,840,000 — from 1869 MADISON LLC; 1225 HANCOCK LLC; 143 PATCHEN LLC to GRASSHOPPER BANK, N.A.$4,840,000
2022-11-09CORRM $695,932 — from 143 PATCHEN LLC; 1225 HANCOCK LLC; 1869 MADISON LLC to GRASSHOPPER BANK, N.A.$695,932
2022-11-06HPD class B: § 27-2005 ADM CODE REPAIR THE BROKEN OR DEFECTIVE PLASTERED SURFACES AND PAINT IN A UNIFORM COLOR AT CEILING IN THE 1st ROOM FROM NORTH LOCA
2022-11-06HPD class C: § 27-2005, 27-2007, 27-2041.1 HMC: REPLACE OR REPAIR THE SELF-CLOSING DOORS THAT IS MISSING OR DEFECTIVE IN THE ENTRANCE LOCATED AT APT APT1
2022-11-06HPD class A: § 27-2005 HMC: POST, IN A FORM APPROVED BY THE COMMISSIONER, AND MAINTAIN A NOTICE IN A COMMON AREA OF THE BUILDING REGARDING THE PROCEDURES
2022-11-06HPD class A: § 27-2017.3 HMC: TRACE AND REPAIR THE SOURCE AND ABATE THE VISIBLE MOLD CONDITION... APPROX 2 SQ.FT AT SOUTH WALL LOWER LEVEL IN THE 1st ROO
2022-11-06HPD class C: § 27-2026, 2027 HMC: PROPERLY REPAIR THE SOURCE AND ABATE THE EVIDENCE OF A WATER LEAK AT CEILING IN THE 1st ROOM FROM NORTH LOCATED AT APT
2022-11-06HPD class B: § 27-2017.3 HMC: TRACE AND REPAIR THE SOURCE AND ABATE THE VISIBLE MOLD CONDITION... APPROX 2 SQ.FT AT SOUTH WALL LOWER LEVEL IN THE 1st ROO
2022-11-02Tenant complaint: WATER LEAK — HEAVY FLOW
2022-11-02Tenant complaint: UNSANITARY CONDITION — MOLD
2022-11-02311: WATER LEAK — HEAVY FLOW
2022-11-02311: UNSANITARY CONDITION — MOLD
2022-10-24Tenant complaint: PLUMBING — BASIN/SINK
2022-10-24Tenant complaint: UNSANITARY CONDITION — MOLD
2022-10-24311: PLUMBING — BASIN/SINK
2022-10-24311: UNSANITARY CONDITION — MOLD
2022-09-08TL&R — from KEARNY BANK to 1225 HANCOCK LLC
2022-09-08Mortgage assigned — from KEARNY BANK to GRASSHOPPER BANK, N.A.
2022-09-08Agreement $4,840,000 — from 143 PATCHEN LLC; 1225 HANCOCK LLC; 1869 MADISON LLC to GRASSHOPPER BANK, N.A.$4,840,000
2022-09-08SAGE — from 1225 HANCOCK LLC; 1869 MADISON LLC; 143 PATCHEN LLC to GRASSHOPPER BANK, N.A.
2022-09-08AL&R $4,840,000 — from 1869 MADISON LLC; 1225 HANCOCK LLC; 143 PATCHEN LLC to GRASSHOPPER BANK, N.A.$4,840,000
2022-09-08Mortgage $673,211 — from 143 PATCHEN LLC; 1869 MADISON LLC; 1225 HANCOCK LLC to GRASSHOPPER BANK, N.A.$673,211
2022-09-05311: Animal-Abuse — No Shelter
2022-08-02Bedbug filing: 0 infested units
2022-08-02Bedbug filing: 0 infested units
2022-07-24311: Noise - Residential — Loud Music/Party
2022-07-15311: Abandoned Vehicle — With License Plate
2022-04-27311: Noise - Helicopter — Other
2022-03-20Rodent inspection: Passed
2022-02-25HPD class A: (A) § HMC:FILE ANNUAL BEDBUG REPORT IN ACCORDANCE WITH HPD RULE AS DESCRIBED ON THE BACK OF THIS NOTICE OF VIOLATION OR AS DESCRIBED ON HPD
2021
2021-08-28311: Noise - Residential — Loud Music/Party
2021-05-11Bedbug filing: 0 infested units
2021-04-09HPD class I: §27-2107 ADM CODE OWNER FAILED TO FILE A VALID REGISTRATION STATEMENT WITH THE DEPARTMENT AS REQUIRED BY ADM CODE §27-2097 AND IS THEREFORE
2021-04-09HPD class A: (A) § HMC:FILE ANNUAL BEDBUG REPORT IN ACCORDANCE WITH HPD RULE AS DESCRIBED ON THE BACK OF THIS NOTICE OF VIOLATION OR AS DESCRIBED ON HPD
2021-01-27311: Noise - Residential — Loud Music/Party
2021-01-26311: Noise - Residential — Loud Music/Party
2021-01-08311: Noise - Residential — Loud Music/Party
2021-01-07311: Noise - Residential — Loud Music/Party
2020
2020-04-17311: Noise - Residential — Loud Music/Party
2020-03-12311: Noise - Residential — Loud Music/Party
2020-03-05311: Noise - Residential — Loud Music/Party
2020-02-25311: Noise - Residential — Loud Music/Party
2020-02-25311: Noise - Residential — Loud Music/Party
2020-02-07311: Noise - Residential — Loud Music/Party
2019
2019-11-19Rodent inspection: Passed
2019-11-17311: Rodent — Rat Sighting
2019-10-30HPD class I: §27-2107 ADM CODE OWNER FAILED TO FILE A VALID REGISTRATION STATEMENT WITH THE DEPARTMENT AS REQUIRED BY ADM CODE §27-2097 AND IS THEREFORE
2019-05-25311: Request Large Bulky Item Collection — Request Large Bulky Item Collection
2019-05-22311: Request Large Bulky Item Collection — Request Large Bulky Item Collection
2018
2018-10-17HPD class I: §27-2107 ADM CODE OWNER FAILED TO FILE A VALID REGISTRATION STATEMENT WITH THE DEPARTMENT AS REQUIRED BY ADM CODE §27-2097 AND IS THEREFORE
2018-08-19311: Street Condition — Pothole
2018-06-30311: Noise - Vehicle — Car/Truck Music
2017
2017-11-24HPD class I: §27-2107 ADM CODE OWNER FAILED TO FILE A VALID REGISTRATION STATEMENT WITH THE DEPARTMENT AS REQUIRED BY ADM CODE §27-2097 AND IS THEREFORE
2016
2016-11-09HPD class I: §27-2107 ADM CODE OWNER FAILED TO FILE A VALID REGISTRATION STATEMENT WITH THE DEPARTMENT AS REQUIRED BY ADM CODE §27-2097 AND IS THEREFORE
2016-05-24Mortgage satisfied — from 1225 HANCOCK LLC to CW FUNDING LLC
2016-05-24AL&R $1,200,000 — from 1225 HANCOCK LLC to CLIFTON SAVINGS BANK$1,200,000
2016-05-24Mortgage $1,200,000 — from 1225 HANCOCK LLC to CLIFTON SAVINGS BANK$1,200,000
2016-05-24TL&R — from CW FUNDING LLC
2016-03-02HPD class A: SECTION 27-2104 ADM CODE POST AND MAINTAIN A PROPER SIGN ON WALL OF ENTRANCE STORY SHOWING THE REGISTRATION NUMBER ASSIGNED BY THE DEPARTMEN
2016-03-02HPD class A: SECTION 26-1103 ADMIN. CODE: POST AND MAINTAIN A PROPER NOTICE ON WALL OF THE ENTRANCE STORY IN ENGLISH AND SPANISH ON THE AVAILABILITY OF T
2016-03-02HPD class C: SECTION 27-2005, 2007 ADM CODE REMOVE THE ILLEGAL FASTENING DOUBLE CYLINDER LOCK AT LOT LINE GATE
2016-03-02HPD class C: SECTION 27-2033 ADM CODE POST NOTICE, IN FORM APPROVED BY THE DEPARTMENT, STATING THE NAME AND LOCATION OF THE PERSON DESIGNATED BY THE OWNE
2016-03-02HPD class A: SECTION 27-2046.1 HMC: POST A PROPER NOTICE OF CARBON MONOXIDE DETECTING DEVICE REQUIREMENTS, IN A FORM APPROVED BY THE COMMISSIONER, IN A C
2016-03-02HPD class A: SECTION 27-2045 ADM CODE POST A PROPER NOTICE OF SMOKE DETECTOR REQUIREMENTS, IN A FORM APPROVED BY THE COMMISSIONER, AT OR NEAR THE MAIL BO
2015
2015-12-29DOB complaint, category ?
2015-12-09AL&R $575,000 — from 1125 HANCOCK LLC to CW FUNDING LLC$575,000
2015-11-15311: Noise — Noise: Construction Before/After Hours (NM1)
2015-09-15Mortgage $575,000 — from 1225 HANCOCK LLC to CW FUNDING LLC$575,000
2015-09-15Deed $635,000 — from DOCKERY, JENEA ASHLEY; NEAL, WANDA to 1225 HANCOCK LLC$635,000
2015-04-07Job filed: APPLICATION SUBMITTED TO REPLACE DAMAGED INTERIOR STRUCTURAL WALL,AND REPLACE EXISTING BATHROOM FIXTURES AS PER PLANS, NO CHANGE IN USE OR OCCUPANCY.$4,500
2015-04-07Job filed: APPLICATION SUBMITTED TO REPLACE DAMAGED INTERIOR STRUCTURAL WALL,AND REPLACE EXISTING BATHROOM FIXTURES AS PER PLANS, NO CHANGE IN USE OR OCCUPANCY.$4,500
2015-02-20HPD class I: SECTION27-2107 ADM CODE OWNER FAILED TO FILE A VALID REGISTRATION STATEMENT WITH THE DEPARTMENT AS REQUIRED BY ADM CODE ?27-2097 AND IS THER
2013
2013-08-21Deed — from LEE, GLORIA; GREEN, DELORES to NEAL, WANDA; DOCKERY, JENEA ASHLEY
2013-01-02Rodent inspection: Passed
2000
2000-05-19Mortgage satisfied — from THOMPSON, SOCRATES A to INTERCOUNTY MORTGAGEE CORP
2000-04-05Deed — from SYLVESTER, JOSEPH to LEE, GLORIA; GREEN, DELORES
1999
1999-02-01HPD class B: SECTION 27-2040 ADM CODE PROVIDE ADEQUATE LIGHTING AT OR NEAR THE OUTSIDE OF THE FRONT ENTRANCEWAY OF THE BUILDING AND KEEP SAME BURNING FRO
1998
1998-01-07DOB complaint, category ?
1997
1997-11-03Deed — from SYLVESTER, JOSEPH to GREENE, DELORES; LEE, GLORIA
1985
1985-06-21HPD class A: SECTION 329, M/D LAW AND DEPT. RULES AND REGS. PROVIDE A COMPLETED CERTIFICATE OF INSPECTION VISITS IN A PROPER FRAME AT OR NEAR MAILBOXES,
1985-06-21HPD class B: D26-10.01, 10.05 ADM CODE REMOVE ALL ENCUMBRANCES CONSISTING OF HOUSEHOLD ITEMS SCUTTLE CLOSET & PUB HALL 3 STY.
1985-06-21HPD class B: D26-10.01 ADM CODE PROPERLY REPAIR WITH SIMILAR MATERIAL THE BROKEN OR DEFECTIVE PLASTERBOARD CLG CELLAR REAR R35.
1985-06-21HPD class A: SECTION 300 M/D LAW FILE PLANS AND APPLICATION AND LEGALIZE THE FOLLOWING ALTERATION OR RESTORE TO THE LEGAL CONDITION EXISTING PRIOR TO THE
1976
1976-03-25Deed — from THOMPSON A SOCRATES A to SYLVESTER JOSEPH
1974
1974-09-04Mortgage assigned — from DALE FUNDING CORP to FEDL NATL MTGE ASSN
1974-09-04Mortgage assigned — from INTERCOUNTY MTGEE CORP to DALE FUNDING CORP
1974-09-04Mortgage assigned — from UNION MTGEE CORP to INTERCOUNTY MTGEE CORP
1974-07-29Mortgage assigned — from INTERCOUNTY MTGEE CORP to UNION MTGEE CORP
1974-07-29Mortgage — from THOMPSON SOCRATES to INTERCOUNTY MTGEE CORP
1974-07-29Deed — from SANTIAGO ANGEL; SANTIAGO MIRIAM to THOMPSON SOCRATES A

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