Is 1521 Ocean Ave rent stabilized?
1521 Ocean Ave is a registered NYC rent-stabilized building in Midwood, Brooklyn (11230). It has about 70 apartments, built in 1925.
Also written as 1521 Ocean Avenue — or 1521 Ocean Ave, Brooklyn, NY 11230.
How this building compares
With about 70 apartments it is larger than 80% of the 233 rent-stabilized buildings this site tracks in Midwood. Its 1925 construction date sits close to the 1931 median for stabilized buildings tracked in the neighborhood. HPD lists 12 open violations here, about one for every 6 apartments — below the one for every 2 apartments median for tracked buildings in the neighborhood. Of the 282 violations on record at the address, 66 are class C — HPD's immediately hazardous grade, and 6 of them are still open. HPD issued 28 new violations at the address in the last twelve months.
Building details
| Borough | Brooklyn |
| Neighborhood | Midwood |
| ZIP | 11230 |
| Year built | 1925 |
| Apartments | 70 |
| Rent-stabilized | Yes — DHCR registered |
| Stabilization code | MULTIPLE DWELLING A |
| BBL | 3076020029 |
Owner & management
| Owner | 1521 OCEAN LLC 81 PULASKI STREET #103 · Brooklyn, NY 11206 |
| Managing agent | jacob haas |
Building conditions
| HPD violations | 12 open / 282 total · 28 in last 12 mo |
| HPD complaints | 0 open / 348 total |
| HPD registration last filed | September 13, 2025 |
Full building report — $9
Frequently asked questions
Is 1521 Ocean Ave rent stabilized?
1521 Ocean Ave in Midwood, Brooklyn is registered as rent stabilized in the New York State DHCR 2024 rent-stabilized building files, where its stabilization code is MULTIPLE DWELLING A. 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 1521 Ocean Ave?
1521 Ocean Ave (BBL 3076020029) has about 70 residential apartments and was built in 1925, from NYC PLUTO. PLUTO counts the building's units; it does not say how many of them are rent stabilized.