Is 55 Hancock St rent stabilized?
55 Hancock St is a registered NYC rent-stabilized building in Bed-Stuy (West), Brooklyn (11216). It has about 7 apartments, built in 1900.
Also written as 55 Hancock Street — or 55 Hancock St, Brooklyn, NY 11216.
How this building compares
With about 7 apartments it sits near the middle of the 784 rent-stabilized buildings this site tracks in Bed-Stuy (West), where the median building has 8. It went up in 1900, 31 years before the 1931 median for stabilized buildings tracked in the neighborhood. HPD lists 11 open violations here, about 1.6 per apartment — above the 0.7 per apartment median for tracked buildings in the neighborhood. Of the 25 violations on record at the address, 11 are class C — HPD's immediately hazardous grade, and 3 of them are still open. HPD issued 21 new violations at the address in the last twelve months.
Building details
| Borough | Brooklyn |
| Neighborhood | Bed-Stuy (West) |
| ZIP | 11216 |
| Year built | 1900 |
| Apartments | 7 |
| Rent-stabilized | Yes — DHCR registered |
| Stabilization code | MULTIPLE DWELLING A, J-51, SEC 608 |
| BBL | 3018320097 |
Owner & management
| Owner | IMPACCT PRESERVATION LLC 1735 PARK AVE #300 · New York, NY 10035 |
| Managing agent | C&C APARTMENT MANAGEMENT |
Building conditions
| HPD violations | 11 open / 25 total · 21 in last 12 mo |
| HPD complaints | 2 open / 35 total |
| HPD registration last filed | July 3, 2025 |
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Frequently asked questions
Is 55 Hancock St rent stabilized?
55 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 A, J-51 and SEC 608. 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 55 Hancock St?
55 Hancock St (BBL 3018320097) has about 7 residential apartments and was built in 1900, from NYC PLUTO. PLUTO counts the building's units; it does not say how many of them are rent stabilized.