Is 280 Hancock St rent stabilized?
280 Hancock St is a registered NYC rent-stabilized building in Bed-Stuy (West), Brooklyn (11216). It has about 3 apartments, built in 1891.
Also written as 280 Hancock Street — or 280 Hancock St, Brooklyn, NY 11216.
How this building compares
With about 3 apartments it is smaller than 86% of the 784 rent-stabilized buildings this site tracks in Bed-Stuy (West). It went up in 1891, 40 years before the 1931 median for stabilized buildings tracked in the neighborhood. HPD lists no open violations at this address — one of 218 such buildings among the 785 this site tracks in the neighborhood. Of the 40 violations on record at the address, 12 are class C — HPD's immediately hazardous grade, and none of them are still open. Tenants have filed 19 HPD complaints at the address, none of them in the last twelve months.
Building details
| Borough | Brooklyn |
| Neighborhood | Bed-Stuy (West) |
| ZIP | 11216 |
| Year built | 1891 |
| Apartments | 3 |
| Rent-stabilized | Yes — DHCR registered |
| Stabilization code | MULTIPLE DWELLING B |
| BBL | 3018390027 |
Owner & management
| Owner | Renee Rolston 115-92 223rd street · Cambria Heights, NY 11411 |
Building conditions
| HPD violations | 0 open / 40 total |
| HPD complaints | 0 open / 19 total |
| HPD registration last filed | September 4, 2025 |
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Frequently asked questions
Is 280 Hancock St rent stabilized?
280 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 code is MULTIPLE DWELLING B. 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 280 Hancock St?
280 Hancock St (BBL 3018390027) has about 3 residential apartments and was built in 1891, from NYC PLUTO. PLUTO counts the building's units; it does not say how many of them are rent stabilized.