Is 157 Jefferson Ave rent stabilized?
157 Jefferson Ave is a registered NYC rent-stabilized building in Bed-Stuy (West), Brooklyn (11216). It has about 8 apartments, built in 1900.
Also written as 157 Jefferson Avenue — or 157 Jefferson Ave, Brooklyn, NY 11216.
How this building compares
With about 8 apartments it sits near the middle of the 784 rent-stabilized buildings this site tracks in Bed-Stuy (West), where the median building has 8. It went up in 1900, 31 years before the 1931 median for stabilized buildings tracked in the neighborhood. HPD lists 18 open violations here, about 2.2 per apartment — above the 0.6 per apartment median for tracked buildings in the neighborhood. Of the 55 violations on record at the address, 10 are class C — HPD's immediately hazardous grade. Tenants have filed 62 HPD complaints at the address, 11 of them in the last twelve months.
Building details
| Borough | Brooklyn |
| Neighborhood | Bed-Stuy (West) |
| ZIP | 11216 |
| Year built | 1900 |
| Apartments | 8 |
| Rent-stabilized | Yes — DHCR registered |
| Stabilization code | MULTIPLE DWELLING A |
| BBL | 3018270074 |
Owner & management
| Owner | RF JEFFERSON HOLDING, LLC 204 WALWORTH STREET · BROOKLYN, NY 11205 |
| Managing agent | JOE FRIED |
Building conditions
| HPD violations | 18 open / 55 total · 7 in last 12 mo |
| HPD complaints | 0 open / 62 total |
| HPD registration last filed | November 24, 2025 |