Pros: There are no pros to living here. Cons: The building is always dirty. Wreaks of cigarettes and weed all the time. At one point there were people sitting in the staircase smoking. There’s always food, chips bags, g…
70 HANCOCK STREET is a late-20th-century 1975 building, 26 units in Rosebank, NYC. Owned by BELAIR RIDGE DEVELOPMENT CORP.. Public records show 56 open violations, 6 active litigation matters on file. Tenant-impact history includes 1 eviction. Lucid Rents has 4 verified tenant reviews on this building.
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Staten Island · February 2026
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§ 27-2005, 27-2007, 27-2041.1 HMC, §238, § 309; § 107 (2) ( C) MDL AND 28 RCNY §25-171: REPLACE OR REPAIR THE SELF-CLOSING DOORS THAT IS MISSING OR DEFECTIVE HINGES AT FIRE DOOR LEADING TO STAIRS AT PUBLIC HALL, 2nd STORY
§ 27-2005, 2007 ADM CODE AND DEPT. RULES AND REGULATIONS. REMOVE THE ENCUMBRANCE OBSTRUCTING EGRESS FROM FIRE ESCAPES HOUSEHOLD ITEMS ON 2ND STORY BALCONY STACK FROM EAST AT NORTH EXTERIOR WALL AT FIRE ESCAPE
§ 27-2005, 2007 ADM CODE AND DEPT. RULES AND REGULATIONS. REMOVE THE ENCUMBRANCE OBSTRUCTING EGRESS FROM FIRE ESCAPES HOUSEHOLD ITEMS ON 1ST STORY BALCONY STACK FROM EAST AT NORTH EXTERIOR WALL AT FIRE ESCAPE
§ 27-2005 ADM CODE REPAIR THE BROKEN OR DEFECTIVE PLASTERED SURFACES AND PAINT IN A UNIFORM COLOR AT CEILING IN THE 1st ROOM FROM NORTH LOCATED AT APT 2I, 2nd STORY, 3rd APARTMENT FROM WEST AT NORTH
§ 27-2005 HMC: PROPERLY REPAIR OR REPLACE THE BROKEN OR DEFECTIVE LOCKING ASSEMBLY AT VESTIBULE DOOR AT PUBLIC HALL, 1st STORY
Pros: There are no pros to living here. Cons: The building is always dirty. Wreaks of cigarettes and weed all the time. At one point there were people sitting in the staircase smoking. There’s always food, chips bags, g…
Unit 3H Pros: The apartment layout is nice. Cons: The landlord regularly breaks the law. For years they sprayed illegal substances instead of dealing with a roach and bedbug infestation. Nepo contractor babies without…
Pros: Absolutely no pros. Cons: Roach infested. Very thin walls (you hear absolutely everything). Cheap property management.
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HPD Class C Violation — § 27-2005, 27-2007, 27-2041.1 HMC, §238, § 309; § 107 (2) ( C) MDL AND 28 RCNY §25-171: REPLACE OR REPAIR THE SELF-CLOSI
Noise - Residential — Banging/Pounding
Noise - Residential — Loud Music/Party
Abandoned Vehicle — With License Plate
Abandoned Vehicle — With License Plate
Noise - Residential — Banging/Pounding
Abandoned Vehicle — With License Plate
PAINT/PLASTER — CEILING
PAINT/PLASTER — CEILING
Noise - Residential — Loud Music/Party