Some concerns
Worth seeing, with questions
85
out of 100
Heavier than 49% of buildings in Bedford-Stuyvesant (West)
25 open hazardous violations, against a typical 2 nearby. On the other hand, the building’s age and size suggest rent stabilization.
237 HANCOCK STREET · 10 apartments · built 1890 · records to 2026-09-19
In its favor
- The building’s age and size suggest rent stabilization
- A/C train about 6 minutes away
Against it
- 25 open hazardous violations, against a typical 2 nearby
- Fixes only 0% of violations by the city’s deadline
Open and hazardous
25 violations the city still lists as unresolved
25 of them are past the correction deadline HPD set, by a median of 21 years.
- Fire & life safety12
- Disrepair4
- Other4
- Pests3
- Heat / hot water1
- Structural1
A typical building of 6 to 19 apartments has 2. This one has more than 88% of them.
The oldest shown was issued 1988-03-01 and remains open on HPD’s records.