Is 125 Lafayette Ave rent stabilized?
125 Lafayette Ave is a registered NYC rent-stabilized building in Fort Greene, Brooklyn (11217). It has about 8 apartments, built in 1860.
Also written as 125 Lafayette Avenue — or 125 Lafayette Ave, Brooklyn, NY 11217.
How this building compares
With about 8 apartments it sits near the middle of the 164 rent-stabilized buildings this site tracks in Fort Greene, where the median building has 9. It went up in 1860, 60 years before the 1920 median for stabilized buildings tracked in the neighborhood. HPD lists 24 open violations here, about 3.0 per apartment — above the one for every 2 apartments median for tracked buildings in the neighborhood. Of the 38 violations on record at the address, 2 are class C — HPD's immediately hazardous grade. Tenants have filed 20 HPD complaints at the address, 1 of them in the last twelve months.
Building details
| Borough | Brooklyn |
| Neighborhood | Fort Greene |
| ZIP | 11217 |
| Year built | 1860 |
| Apartments | 8 |
| Rent-stabilized | Yes — DHCR registered |
| Stabilization code | MULTIPLE DWELLING A |
| BBL | 3021010072 |
Owner & management
| Owner | LAFAYETTE PROPERTIES LLC 29 BROADWAY #2400 · New York, NY 10006 |
| Managing agent | LAFAYETTE PROPERTIES LLC |
Building conditions
| HPD violations | 24 open / 38 total · 1 in last 12 mo |
| HPD complaints | 0 open / 20 total |
| HPD registration last filed | July 7, 2025 |
Full building report — $9
Frequently asked questions
Is 125 Lafayette Ave rent stabilized?
125 Lafayette Ave in Fort Greene, Brooklyn is registered as rent stabilized in the New York State DHCR 2024 rent-stabilized building files. 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 125 Lafayette Ave?
125 Lafayette Ave (BBL 3021010072) has about 8 residential apartments and was built in 1860, from NYC PLUTO. PLUTO counts the building's units; it does not say how many of them are rent stabilized, and the DHCR files this site is built on register the building rather than its individual apartments.