Is 161 Buffalo Ave rent stabilized?
161 Buffalo Ave is a registered NYC rent-stabilized building in Crown Heights (North), Brooklyn (11213). It has about 25 apartments, built in 1910.
Also written as 161 Buffalo Avenue — or 161 Buffalo Ave, Brooklyn, NY 11213.
How this building compares
With about 25 apartments it is larger than 86% of the 1,017 rent-stabilized buildings this site tracks in Crown Heights (North). Its 1910 construction date sits close to the 1915 median for stabilized buildings tracked in the neighborhood. HPD lists 71 open violations here, about 2.8 per apartment — above the 0.7 per apartment median for tracked buildings in the neighborhood. Of the 812 violations on record at the address, 193 are class C — HPD's immediately hazardous grade, and 11 of them are still open. HPD issued 31 new violations at the address in the last twelve months.
Building details
| Borough | Brooklyn |
| Neighborhood | Crown Heights (North) |
| ZIP | 11213 |
| Year built | 1910 |
| Apartments | 25 |
| Rent-stabilized | Yes — DHCR registered |
| Stabilization code | MULTIPLE DWELLING A |
| BBL | 3013630009 |
Owner & management
| Owner | IRIS HOLDINGS 161 BUFFALO LLC 276 FIFTH AVE #704-44 · New York, NY 10001 |
| Managing agent | George Nunez |
Building conditions
| HPD violations | 71 open / 812 total · 31 in last 12 mo |
| HPD complaints | 0 open / 441 total |
| HPD registration last filed | November 20, 2025 |
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Frequently asked questions
Is 161 Buffalo Ave rent stabilized?
161 Buffalo Ave in Crown Heights (North), 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 161 Buffalo Ave?
161 Buffalo Ave (BBL 3013630009) has about 25 residential apartments and was built in 1910, from NYC PLUTO. PLUTO counts the building's units; it does not say how many of them are rent stabilized.
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