Building SafetyHousing Conditions
128 HANCOCK STREET
Brooklyn · ZIP 11216 · BIN 3052603 · Bedford-Stuyvesant (West) · Last violation Jun 24, 2026 · Last complaint Jul 27, 2026
NeighborhoodBedford-Stuyvesant (West)
More violations than 100% of nearby buildings
More violations than 100% of buildings and more complaints than 100% of buildings in Bedford-Stuyvesant (West).
Size-normalized against residential buildings in the neighborhood for issues in the last 10 years.
Activity TrendsLast 5 years
More activity recently than in past years
Last 2 yrs: 391 violations · 1204 complaints
Severityⓘopen violations
11 immediately hazardous (Class C) violations still open
Class C violations include lead paint, mold, pest infestations, heat/hot water failure, and structural hazards — the most serious category.
Housing Preservation & Development Violations
Total violations since 2021
475
79 per year avg.↑ Up 443% in the last 2 years (391 vs 72 prior 2 yrs)
Open violations
73
Class C (immed. haz.)ⓘ11
Class B (hazardous)ⓘ38
Rent-impairingⓘ1
Housing Preservation & Development Complaints
Total complaints since 2011
1,335
83 per year avg.↑ Up 895% in the last 2 years (1,204 vs 121 prior 2 yrs)
Complaint Resolution
No access39%Violation issued22%No violation35%Phone resolved3%Other1%(1,335)
Urgency breakdown
Last 12 mo.
Maintenanceⓘ228 violations
Egressⓘ64 violations
Carbon Monoxide Detecting Devicesⓘ30 violations
Smoke Detecting Devicesⓘ25 violations
Paintingⓘ20 violations
Water Supplyⓘ19 violations
Artificial Lightingⓘ17 violations
Cleaningⓘ13 violations
Bldg maintenanceⓘ393 complaints
Electricalⓘ165 complaints
Heat / hot waterⓘ140 complaints
Water & plumbingⓘ134 complaints
Safety & fireⓘ110 complaints
Mold & pestsⓘ65 complaints
Elevatorⓘ52 complaints
Appliancesⓘ26 complaints
Adminⓘ9 complaints
Outdoor / structuralⓘ1 complaints