Is 119 Hancock St rent stabilized?
119 Hancock St is a registered NYC rent-stabilized building in Bed-Stuy (West), Brooklyn (11216). It has about 2 apartments, built in 1881.
Also written as 119 Hancock Street — or 119 Hancock St, Brooklyn, NY 11216.
How this building compares
With about 2 apartments it is smaller than 97% of the 784 rent-stabilized buildings this site tracks in Bed-Stuy (West). It went up in 1881, 50 years before the 1931 median for stabilized buildings tracked in the neighborhood. HPD lists 3 open violations here, about 1.5 per apartment — above the 0.7 per apartment median for tracked buildings in the neighborhood. Of the 14 violations on record at the address, 2 are class C — HPD's immediately hazardous grade, and all of them are still open. HPD issued 1 new violation at the address in the last twelve months.
Building details
| Borough | Brooklyn |
| Neighborhood | Bed-Stuy (West) |
| ZIP | 11216 |
| Year built | 1881 |
| Apartments | 2 |
| Rent-stabilized | Yes — DHCR registered |
| Stabilization code | MULTIPLE DWELLING B, HOTEL, ROOMING HOUSE |
| BBL | 3018320065 |
Owner & management
| Owner | ALBION FORDE TESTEMENTARY TRUST 728 728 BUSHWICK AVE · BROOKLYN, NY 11221 |
| Managing agent | ALYSON FORDE |
Building conditions
| HPD violations | 3 open / 14 total · 1 in last 12 mo |
| HPD complaints | 0 open / 7 total |
| HPD registration last filed | October 3, 2025 |
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Frequently asked questions
Is 119 Hancock St rent stabilized?
119 Hancock St in Bed-Stuy (West), Brooklyn is registered as rent stabilized in the New York State DHCR 2024 rent-stabilized building files, where its stabilization codes are MULTIPLE DWELLING B, HOTEL and ROOMING HOUSE. Registration is recorded for the building, not for each apartment in it, so an individual unit here can still have been deregulated — ask the landlord or DHCR for that apartment's rent history before relying on it.
How many apartments are at 119 Hancock St?
119 Hancock St (BBL 3018320065) has about 2 residential apartments and was built in 1881, from NYC PLUTO. PLUTO counts the building's units; it does not say how many of them are rent stabilized.