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272 Hancock Street, Brooklyn

Brooklyn • Block 01839 • Lot 0023 • Zip: 11216

Condition

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

Address

Primary address: 272 Hancock Street, Brooklyn
Borough: Brooklyn
Zip code: 11216
Block: 01839
Lot: 0023
BBL: 3018390023
Unified address ID: 3018390023

Land use and zoning

Land use: Multi-Family Walk-Up Buildings
Zoning: R6B (Residential)
Lot type: Inside
Lot area: 2,000 sq ft
Lot dimensions: 20 ft x 100 ft
Built FAR: 1.8
Max residential FAR: 2
Max facility FAR: 2
School district: 13

Building

Building class: Walk-up Apartments - Three Families (C0)
Year built: 1890
Last altered: 1890
Floors: 3
Total units: 3
Residential units: 3
Building area: 3,600 sq ft
Building dimensions: 20 ft x 45 ft
Basement: Above grade full basement
Owner: SIMMONS ESMERALDA

Latest assessment

Assessment year: 2018/19
Tax class: 1 - 3 Unit Residence
Market value: $2,066,000
Total assessment: $23,943
Land assessment: $2,897
Exempt total: $1,460
Assessment owner: SIMMONS ESMERALDA

Neighborhood

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

Neighborhood Bedford-Stuyvesant
District Brooklyn

Getting around

Estimated 6 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. HPD violation Nov 19, 2025

    Class I

    §27-2107 ADM CODE OWNER FAILED TO FILE A VALID REGISTRATION STATEMENT WITH THE DEPARTMENT AS REQUIRED BY ADM CODE §27...

2024

  1. HPD violation Apr 10, 2024

    Class A

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

2022

  1. HPD violation Nov 9, 2022

    Class I

    §27-2107 ADM CODE OWNER FAILED TO FILE A VALID REGISTRATION STATEMENT WITH THE DEPARTMENT AS REQUIRED BY ADM CODE §27...

2021

  1. DOB filing Apr 29, 2021 $26,034

    Alteration Type II

    INSTALLATION OF ROOF MOUNTED SOLAR. NO CHANGE IN USE, EGRESS, OR OCCUPANCY.

  2. HPD violation Apr 9, 2021

    Class A

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

2020

  1. Permit issued Jan 22, 2020

    EW / OT

    EMPOWER CES LLC

2016

  1. DOB violation Mar 23, 2016

    AEUHAZ1-FAIL TO CERTIFY CLASS 1 NONE

    FAILURE TO CERTIFY CORRECTION ON IMMEDIATELY HAZARDOUS (CLASS 1) ECB VIOLATION

  2. DOB violation Feb 24, 2016

    AEUHAZ1-FAIL TO CERTIFY CLASS 1 NONE

    FAILURE TO CERTIFY CORRECTION ON IMMEDIATELY HAZARDOUS (CLASS 1) ECB VIOLATION

2015

  1. ECB violation Dec 6, 2015 $0

    CLASS - 1

    FAILURE TO HAVE NEW ALTERED PLUMBING SYSTEM TEST.OBSERVED NEW OSY SHUT OFF VALUE INSTALLED ON & PIPING.MAIN SPRINKLER...

  2. ECB violation Dec 6, 2015 $0

    CLASS - 1

    WORK NO PERMIT-OBSERVED ON 12/6/15 IN BASEMENT NEW OSY MAIN SHUT OFF VALVE AND FITTING/PIPING INSTALLED. NO DOB PERMI...

Property Contacts

Contact information aggregated from multiple government sources

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Registration Contracts

Contact information from multiple dwelling registrations

IndividualOwner
ESMERALDA SIMMONS
272 HANCOCK ST
BKLYN, NY, 11216
SiteManager
ESMERALDA SIMMONS
2

Building Permits

Owner information from Department of Buildings filings

Owner
NA
ESMERALDA SIMMONS
4

Deed Records

Parties from ACRIS deed and mortgage records

PARTY 1
MORTGAGEE/LENDER
MORTGAGER/BORROWER
MORTGAGEE/LENDER
MORTGAGEE/LENDER
MORTGAGER/BORROWER
MORTGAGEE/LENDER
MORTGAGOR/BORROWER
272 HANCOCK STREET
BROOKLYN, NY, 11216
PARTY 2
P.O. BOX 10304
DES MOINES, ID, 503060304
PARTY 1
272 HANCOCK STREET
BROOKLYN, NY, 11216

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Property Records

Owner information from assessment and PLUTO records

Assessment Owner
PLUTO Owner