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231-233 Hancock Street, Brooklyn

Brooklyn • Block 01833 • Lot 0046 • Zip: 11216

Condition

What the city currently has open against this building, counted from its own records.

Address

Primary address: 231-233 Hancock Street, Brooklyn
Borough: Brooklyn
Zip code: 11216
Block: 01833
Lot: 0046
BBL: 3018330046
Unified address ID: 3018330046

Land use and zoning

Land use: Multi-Family Walk-Up Buildings
Zoning: R6B (Residential)
Lot type: Corner
Lot area: 4,000 sq ft
Lot dimensions: 40 ft x 100 ft
Built FAR: 2.88
Max residential FAR: 2
Max facility FAR: 2
School district: 13

Building

Building class: Walk-up Apartments - Over Six Families Without Stores (C1)
Year built: 1881
Last altered: 2024
Floors: 4
Total units: 8
Residential units: 8
Building area: 11,520 sq ft
Building dimensions: 40 ft x 72 ft
Basement: Below grade full basement
Owner: MERAKI PROPERTIES LLC

Latest assessment

Assessment year: 2018/19
Tax class: 2B
Market value: $818,000
Total assessment: $160,161
Land assessment: $6,657
Exempt total: $0
Assessment owner: MERAKI PROPERTIES LLC

Neighborhood

The area this lot falls inside, and the commute Hoodkit measures from it.

Neighborhood Bedford-Stuyvesant
District Brooklyn

Getting around

Estimated 4 days ago
Nearest station

About 13 minutes on foot · 874 m

  • Downtown Brooklyn 31 min 13 walking, 18 riding
  • Fulton Street 36 min 13 walking, 23 riding
  • Union Square 37 min 13 walking, 24 riding
  • Grand Central 44 min 13 walking, 31 riding
  • Times Square 47 min 13 walking, 34 riding
  • Penn Station 48 min 13 walking, 35 riding

Around this address

Transit and places within 0.5 miles of the lot.

Activity

Sales, filings, permits and violations from every dataset, in one order.

2025

  1. DOB violation Nov 14, 2025

    LBLVIO-LOW PRESSURE BOILER BOILER REQUIRED

    VIOLATION ISSUED-FAILURE TO FILE 2024 EXTERNAL LOW PRESSURE INSPECTION

  2. DOB NOW filing Jul 30, 2025 $85,000

    Alteration

    Approved

  3. DOB NOW filing Jul 15, 2025 $85,000

    Alteration

    Approved

  4. HPD violation Jun 9, 2025

    Class A

    (A) § HMC:FILE ANNUAL BEDBUG REPORT IN ACCORDANCE WITH HPD RULE AS DESCRIBED ON THE BACK OF THIS NOTICE OF VIOLATION ...

2024

  1. DOB violation Sep 23, 2024

    LBLVIO-LOW PRESSURE BOILER BOILER REQUIRED

    VIOLATION ISSUED-FAILURE TO FILE 2023 EXTERNAL LOW PRESSURE INSPECTION

  2. DOB NOW filing Jun 15, 2024 $5,000

    Alteration

    LOC Issued

  3. DOB NOW filing May 7, 2024 $75,000

    Alteration

    LOC Issued

  4. HPD violation May 1, 2024

    Class C

    § 27-2005 ADM CODE & 309 M/D LAW ABATE THE NUISANCE CONSISTING OF MISSING FIRE STOPPING MATERIAL, ALL WALLS AND CEILI...

  5. HPD violation May 1, 2024

    Class C

    § 27-2005 ADM CODE & 309 M/D LAW ABATE THE NUISANCE CONSISTING OF MISSING FIRE STOPPING MATERIAL, ENTIRE APT GUTTED O...

  6. ECB violation Apr 30, 2024 $1,250

    CLASS - 1

    AT TIME OF INSPECTION, OBSERVED CONSTRUCTION WORK PERFORMED ON 1ST FLOOR AND CELLAR WITH THIS APPLICATION STILL NOT B...

  7. ECB violation Apr 30, 2024 $2,500

    CLASS - 1

    AT TIME OF INSPECTION, OBSERVED WORK BEING PERFORMED WITHOUT PERMIT ON 1ST FLOOR. ALL FIRESTOPPING REMOVED AND NOT RE...

  8. DOB NOW filing Apr 22, 2024 $85,000

    Alteration

    Approved

  9. DOB NOW filing Apr 18, 2024 $273,147

    Alteration

    Approved

2023

  1. HPD violation Sep 14, 2023

    Class C

    § 27-2005 HMC: PROPERLY REPAIR OR REPLACE THE BROKEN OR DEFECTIVE STEAM RISER LINE IN THE BATHROOM LOCATED AT APT 3, ...

  2. HPD violation Sep 14, 2023

    Class B

    § 27-2005 ADM CODE REPAIR THE BROKEN OR DEFECTIVE PLASTERED SURFACES AND PAINT IN A UNIFORM COLOR THE CEILING IN THE ...

  3. HPD violation Sep 14, 2023

    Class A

    § 27-2026, 2027 HMC: PROPERLY REPAIR THE SOURCE AND ABATE THE EVIDENCE OF A WATER LEAK AT CEILING IN THE KITCHEN LOCA...

  4. DOB violation Jun 30, 2023

    LBLVIO-LOW PRESSURE BOILER BOILER REQUIRED

    VIOLATION ISSUED-FAILURE TO FILE 2020 EXTERNAL LOW PRESSURE INSPECTION

  5. DOB violation Jun 30, 2023

    LBLVIO-LOW PRESSURE BOILER BOILER REQUIRED

    VIOLATION ISSUED-FAILURE TO FILE 2021 EXTERNAL LOW PRESSURE INSPECTION

  6. DOB violation Jun 20, 2023

    LBLVIO-LOW PRESSURE BOILER BOILER REQUIRED

    VIOLATION ISSUED-FAILURE TO FILE 2019 EXTERNAL LOW PRESSURE INSPECTION

  7. DOB violation Apr 25, 2023

    LBLVIO-LOW PRESSURE BOILER BOILER REQUIRED

    VIOLATION ISSUED-FAILURE TO FILE 2022 EXTERNAL LOW PRESSURE INSPECTION

2021

  1. ECB violation Jul 8, 2021 $0

    CLASS - 2

    FAILURE TO MAINTAIN BLDG IN CODECOMPLIANT MANNER@APT3 KITCHEN SINK WASTE LINE DEFECTIVE&LEAKING CAUSING DAMAGE TO WOO...

2017

  1. DOB filing Jun 15, 2017 $658,080

    Alteration Type I

    CONVERT EXISTING EIGHT FAMILIES BUILDING TO TWELVE FAMILIES BUILDING. OBTAIN NEW CERTIFICATE OF OCCUPANCY.

2016

  1. Sale Apr 20, 2016 $0

    Changed hands

    231 HANCOCK STREET

  2. Sale Apr 20, 2016 $3,000,000

    Changed hands

    231 HANCOCK STREET

2012

  1. Sale Aug 24, 2012 $0

    Changed hands

    231 HANCOCK STREET

  2. Sale Aug 24, 2012 $0

    Changed hands

    233 HANCOCK STREET

2006

  1. Sale Mar 10, 2006 $0

    Changed hands

    231 HANCOCK STREET

2002

  1. ECB violation Sep 29, 2002 $0

    Non-Hazardous

    FAILURE TO MAINTAIN EXTERIOR BUILDING WALL. NOTED: AT TOP FLOOR WINDOW ON MARCY AVE. ELEVATION- BRICK AND STONE MASON...

1994

  1. ECB violation Oct 7, 1994 $2,500

    Hazardous

    SCAFFOLD NOT IN COMPLIANCE WITH BLDG CODE SPECIFICATIONS(PHATFORM DAMAGED & BENT USE OF RIGGING EQUIPMENT WITHOUT SPE...

The most recent 6 events from each dataset, so no one source takes the axis. Each tab holds the full record.

Property Contacts

Contact information aggregated from multiple government sources

1

Registration Contracts

Contact information from multiple dwelling registrations

CorporateOwner
MERAKI PROPERTIES LLC
3000 MARCUS AVE 2W1
New Hyde Park, NY, 11042
Agent
RAFAEL REIHANIAN
3000 MARCUS AVE 2W1
New Hyde Park, NY, 11042
HeadOfficer
RAFAEL REIHANIAN
3000 MARCUS AVE 2W1
New Hyde Park, NY, 11042
2

Building Permits

Owner information from Department of Buildings filings

Owner
N/A
IGAL REIHANIAN
3

Recent Building Permits

Owner information from recent DOB NOW filings

Owner
MERAKI
MT. VERNON, NY, 10550
Owner
A & D GENERAL CONTRACTORS INC
CHEEKTOWAGA, NY, 14206
4

Deed Records

Parties from ACRIS deed and mortgage records

PARTY 1
PARTY 1
35 N TYSON AVENUE
FLORAL PARK, NY, 11001
PARTY 2
102 MOTOR PARKWAY
HAUPPAUGE, NY, 11788
PARTY 2
277 NORTHERN BLVD, SUITE 200
GREAT NECK, NY, 11021
PARTY ONE
277 NORTHERN BLVD, SUITE 200
GREAT NECK, NY, 11021
MORTGAGEE/LENDER
1661 WORTHINGTON ROAD SUITE 100
WEST PALM BEACH, FL, 33409
MORTGAGEE/LENDER
1661 WORTHINGTON ROAD SUITE 100
WEST PALM BEACH, FL, 33409
MORTGAGER/BORROWER
231 HANCOCK STREET
BROOKLYN, NY, 11216
MORTGAGEE/LENDER
1661 WORTHINGTON ROAD SUITE 100
WEST PALM BEACH, FL, 33409
GRANTOR/SELLER
231 HANCOCK STREET
BROOKLYN, NY, 11216

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Property Records

Owner information from assessment and PLUTO records

Assessment Owner
PLUTO Owner