Brooklyn · Block 1656 · Lot 66 · 11233

597 Hancock Street

3 floors · 2 apartments · 2,784 sq ft · built 1901 · class B3 · owner of record: Ziv 597 Llc

1open violations
$2,500ECB/OATH penalties owed
0HPD class C (immediately hazardous)
307dto Annual property registration

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Compliance deadlines

RequirementDueStatus
Annual property registration Check
HPD registration · September 1 each year
What this is

Residential buildings with three or more units, and one- and two-family homes the owner doesn't occupy, register with HPD every year ($13 fee). An unregistered building can't start a nonpayment case in Housing Court and faces civil penalties. Agency page

Sep 1, 2027
in 307 days
Required only if the owner doesn't live there

Open violations

ECB / OATH (1) · $2,500 owed
IssuedViolationHearingBalance
Aug 26, 2026Unknown CLASS - 2
BC3314.1 OBSERVED SUPPORTED SCAFFOLD INSTALLED AT EXP#1 NOT MAINTAINED AS PER CODE. SCAFFOLD MISSING MID/TOP-RAIL TOE BOARD. SCAFFOLD PLATFORM NOT FULLY PLANK, PLANKS LOOSED NOT TIED DOWN ALUMINUM PLANK OVERLAP
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Nov 4, 2026
PENDING
$2,500
DOB (0)

None open.

DOB NOW Safety (0)

None open.

HPD (0)

None open.

Issued in the last 120 days

DateSourceWhatNow
Aug 26, 2026ECBUnknown: BC3314.1 OBSERVED SUPPORTED SCAFFOLD INSTALLED AT EXP#1 NOT MAINTAINED AS PER CODE. SCAFFOLD MISSING MID/TOP-RAIL TOE BOARD. SCAFFOLD PLATFORM NOT FULLY PLANK, PLANKS LOOSED NOT TIED DOWN ALUMINUM PLANK OVERLAPOpen

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Always confirm on the city's own systems before acting: DOB BIS property profile · DOB NOW · HPD Online · Pay ECB/OATH penalties (CityPay)

City records as of Oct 29, 2026, 11:59 PM ET. BBL 3016560066.

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