# 655 Hancock Street, Brooklyn, NY 11233 BBL 3016570080 · Block 1657 · Lot 80 · BIN 3045918 Canonical page: https://nycpropertyfacts.com/ny/brooklyn/655-hancock-street-3016570080 Last updated: 2026-11-07 · Open-item counts as of 2026-11-08 ## Summary 655 Hancock Street (Brooklyn, NY 11233; tax lot BBL 3016570080) is a two-family home (building class B1: two-family home, brick), built around 1899, on a 1,850 sq ft lot zoned R6B. City tax records list the owner as HENRY, LORRAINE; the most recent deed with a stated price is dated July 10, 2003 at $351,500 (per ACRIS). The Department of Finance's final market value for tax year 2027 is $2,055,000. As of November 8, 2026, NYC Open Data shows one DOB job with a permit issued but no sign-off, one active ECB violation and three OATH tickets with an unpaid balance. There was one 311 request in the past 12 months and no HPD complaints since 2019. (Source: NYC Open Data — DOB, HPD, OATH, DOF, DCP and ACRIS datasets — compiled by NYC Property Facts.) How to cite: NYC Property Facts, “655 Hancock Street, Brooklyn, NY 11233 (BBL 3016570080)”, data as of 2026-11-08, https://nycpropertyfacts.com/ny/brooklyn/655-hancock-street-3016570080. Source: NYC Open Data. ## Neighborhood Ocean Hill: https://nycpropertyfacts.com/ny/brooklyn/11233 - Open HPD violations: https://nycpropertyfacts.com/ny/brooklyn/11233/open-hpd-violations - Active DOB violations: https://nycpropertyfacts.com/ny/brooklyn/11233/active-dob-violations - Active ECB violations: https://nycpropertyfacts.com/ny/brooklyn/11233/active-ecb-violations - Open DOB jobs: https://nycpropertyfacts.com/ny/brooklyn/11233/open-dob-jobs - Unpaid OATH tickets: https://nycpropertyfacts.com/ny/brooklyn/11233/unpaid-oath-tickets ## ZIP Brooklyn 11233: https://nycpropertyfacts.com/ny/brooklyn/11233 ## Nearby properties Ordered by map distance among lots on this street within 40 house numbers and on this tax block within 15 lot numbers. - 657 Hancock Street (18 ft): https://nycpropertyfacts.com/ny/brooklyn/657-hancock-street-3016570079 - 653 Hancock Street (18 ft): https://nycpropertyfacts.com/ny/brooklyn/653-hancock-street-3016570081 - 659 Hancock Street (37 ft): https://nycpropertyfacts.com/ny/brooklyn/659-hancock-street-3016570078 - 661 Hancock Street (59 ft): https://nycpropertyfacts.com/ny/brooklyn/661-hancock-street-3016570077 - 663 Hancock Street (97 ft): https://nycpropertyfacts.com/ny/brooklyn/663-hancock-street-3016570075 - 667 Hancock Street (132 ft): https://nycpropertyfacts.com/ny/brooklyn/667-hancock-street-3016570074 ## Open items | Item | Count | |---|---| | Open DOB jobs (permit issued, not signed off) | 1 | | Active DOB violations | 0 | | Active ECB violations | 1 | | Open HPD violations | 0 | | OATH tickets with unpaid balance | 3 | ## Lot & building - Owner of record: HENRY, LORRAINE - Building class: B1 – Two-family home, brick - Year built: 1899 - Floors: 2 - Units: 2 residential / 2 total - Lot area: 1,850 sq ft · Building area: 2,268 sq ft - Zoning: R6B - Source: PLUTO (Dept. of City Planning) (https://data.cityofnewyork.us/d/64uk-42ks), city dataset updated 2026-08-24; last loaded 2026-11-08 ## Tax assessment - Tax year 2027 (final roll): market value $2,055,000, assessed value $123,300, tax class 1 - Source: DOF Property Valuation and Assessment Data (https://data.cityofnewyork.us/d/8y4t-faws) ## Sales & deeds (ACRIS) Deeds recorded with the City Register. amount 0 usually means a non-market transfer. lots_in_deed > 1 means the price covers several lots. | Date | Status | Description | Source | |---|---|---|---| | 2020-01-07 | recorded (DEED) | DEED dated 2020-01-07 from HENRY, LORRAINE to HENRY, LORRAINE; BOVELL, IAN, no price stated ($0). | bnx9-e6tj | | 2014-01-08 | recorded (DEED) | DEED dated 2014-01-08 from BOVELL, IAN to HENRY, LORRAINE, no price stated ($0). | bnx9-e6tj | | 2003-07-10 | recorded (DEED) | DEED dated 2003-07-10 from TRADE HOME INC. to BOVELL, LORRAINE N; BOVELL, IAN E, stated price $351,500. | bnx9-e6tj | | 2002-10-22 | recorded (DEED) | DEED dated 2002-10-22 from ANCRUM, EDWARD A to TRADE HOMES, INC., stated price $180,000. | bnx9-e6tj | | 1972-05-12 | recorded (DEED) | DEED dated 1972-05-12 from ROBINSON JESSIE to ANCRUM CHARLES H, no price stated ($0). | bnx9-e6tj | ## Open DOB jobs and recent work permits A DOB "job" is an application to do construction work. status "open" = a permit was issued but DOB has no record of final sign-off. Work permits are listed with type "work_permit" and their DOB permit status (they are not counted as open items). | Date | Status | Description | Source | |---|---|---|---| | 2018-04-20 | open (PERMIT ISSUED - ENTIRE JOB/WORK) | BIS job 321746009 (A2 – Alteration with multiple work types (no change to use/occupancy)): PERMIT ISSUED - ENTIRE JOB/WORK — permit issued, no sign-off on record. FILING TO ADDRESS ECB VIOLATIONS# 35237579L, 35237578J, LEGALIZING FRONT YARD STEPS LEADING TO THE CELLAR FL, LEGALIZE BOTH DRAIN AT CELLAR LANDING, AND FIRE RATED ENTRY DOOR. ALSO REMOVING ELECTED P… | ic3t-wcy2 | | 2018-05-24 | n/a (ISSUED (initial)) | BIS work permit for job 321746009: Plumbing / Plumbing. Issued 2018-05-24, expires 2019-05-24. | ipu4-2q9a | | 2018-05-01 | n/a (ISSUED (initial)) | BIS work permit for job 321746009: Equipment work / Other / general construction. Issued 2018-05-01, expires 2018-12-31. | ipu4-2q9a | ## Open violations (DOB, ECB, HPD) status "open" = DOB violation category is ACTIVE, ECB violation status is ACTIVE, or HPD violation status is Open. | Date | Status | Description | Source | |---|---|---|---| | 2017-11-21 | open (violation status ACTIVE; hearing status IN VIOLATION) | ECB (DOB) violation, class - 1: OCCUPANCY CONTRARY TO THAT ALLOWED BY THE CERTIFICATE OF OCCUPANCY BUILDINGS DEPARTMENT RECORDS OBSERVED IN CELLAR 2 SEPARATE ROOMS WITH BEDS,CLOTHING AND VARIOUS PERSONEL ITEMS,FULL 3 PIECE BATHROOMS,NO. Violation status (DOB): active (open; not resolved in DOB records). Hearing/penalty status: found in violation. | 6bgk-3dad | ## OATH tickets with unpaid balance or pending status "open" = balance due > $0 after a decision (cases awaiting a hearing are "pending"). default=true means the respondent did not appear. | Date | Status | Description | Source | |---|---|---|---| | 2025-03-07 | open (DOCKETED · DEFAULTED) | OATH ticket from Dos - Enforcement Agents: IMPROPER MISUSED CURBSIDE RECYCLING CONTAINER 1 TO 8 DWELLING UNITS. Unpaid balance $25. Respondent defaulted (did not appear). | jz4z-kudi | | 2022-02-22 | open (DOCKETED · IN VIOLATION) | OATH ticket from Asbestos Control Program: FAILED TO KEEP ACRM WET DURING BAGGING PROCESS. Unpaid balance $11,050. | jz4z-kudi | | 2022-02-22 | open (DOCKETED · IN VIOLATION) | OATH ticket from Asbestos Control Program: FAILED TO INSTALL WORKER DECON IN REQUIRED SEQUENCE. Unpaid balance $3,900. | jz4z-kudi | ## Complaints (HPD since 2019, 311 last 12 months) Complaints are reports, not violations. status mirrors the published complaint / request status. | Date | Status | Description | Source | |---|---|---|---| | 2026-07-07 | closed (Closed) | 311 request to NYPD: Noise - Residential – Loud Music/Party. | erm2-nwe9 | ## Owners & contacts Owner of record comes from city tax records (PLUTO) and can lag behind recent sales. | Date | Status | Description | Source | |---|---|---|---| | 2026-08-24 | current | City tax records (PLUTO) list the owner as HENRY, LORRAINE. | 64uk-42ks | | 2020-01-07 | recorded | Grantee (buyer) on the most recent deed (DEED, 2020-01-07). | 636b-3b5g | | 2020-01-07 | recorded | Grantee (buyer) on the most recent deed (DEED, 2020-01-07). | 636b-3b5g | --- Independent site. Data from NYC Open Data; not affiliated with the City of New York. Not a title search or official record; verify with the issuing agency. 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