Is 1553 Dekalb Ave rent stabilized?
1553 Dekalb Ave is a registered NYC rent-stabilized building in Bushwick (West), Brooklyn (11237). It has about 8 apartments, built in 1931.
Also written as 1553 Dekalb Avenue — or 1553 Dekalb Ave, Brooklyn, NY 11237.
How this building compares
With about 8 apartments it is larger than 78% of the 1,195 rent-stabilized buildings this site tracks in Bushwick (West). HPD lists 4 open violations here, about 0.5 per apartment — below the 0.7 per apartment median for tracked buildings in the neighborhood. Of the 91 violations on record at the address, 19 are class C — HPD's immediately hazardous grade, and 2 of them are still open. HPD issued 4 new violations at the address in the last twelve months. Tenants have filed 118 HPD complaints at the address, 6 of them in the last twelve months.
Building details
| Borough | Brooklyn |
| Neighborhood | Bushwick (West) |
| ZIP | 11237 |
| Year built | 1931 |
| Apartments | 8 |
| Rent-stabilized | Yes — DHCR registered |
| Stabilization code | MULTIPLE DWELLING A |
| BBL | 3032370063 |
Owner & management
| Owner | 1553 DEKALB REALTY, LLC 63-23 METROPOLITAN AVE · MIDDLE VILLAGE, NY 11379 |
| Managing agent | T & D MANAGEMENT SERVICE |
Building conditions
| HPD violations | 4 open / 91 total · 4 in last 12 mo |
| HPD complaints | 1 open / 118 total |
| HPD registration last filed | July 25, 2025 |
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Frequently asked questions
Is 1553 Dekalb Ave rent stabilized?
1553 Dekalb Ave in Bushwick (West), 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 1553 Dekalb Ave?
1553 Dekalb Ave (BBL 3032370063) has about 8 residential apartments and was built in 1931, from NYC PLUTO. PLUTO counts the building's units; it does not say how many of them are rent stabilized.