Is 162 Franklin Ave rent stabilized?
162 Franklin Ave is a registered NYC rent-stabilized building in Bed-Stuy (West), Brooklyn (11205). It has about 6 apartments, built in 1905.
Also written as 162 Franklin Avenue — or 162 Franklin Ave, Brooklyn, NY 11205.
How this building compares
With about 6 apartments it is smaller than 63% of the 784 rent-stabilized buildings this site tracks in Bed-Stuy (West). It went up in 1905, 26 years before the 1931 median for stabilized buildings tracked in the neighborhood. HPD lists 59 open violations here, about 9.8 per apartment — above the 0.7 per apartment median for tracked buildings in the neighborhood. Of the 348 violations on record at the address, 104 are class C — HPD's immediately hazardous grade, and 23 of them are still open. Tenants have filed 260 HPD complaints at the address, 8 of them in the last twelve months.
Building details
| Borough | Brooklyn |
| Neighborhood | Bed-Stuy (West) |
| ZIP | 11205 |
| Year built | 1905 |
| Apartments | 6 |
| Rent-stabilized | Yes — DHCR registered |
| Stabilization code | MULTIPLE DWELLING A |
| BBL | 3019120037 |
Owner & management
| Owner | ESTATE OF LORENZO E LEAL FLORENCIO 162 FRANKLIN AVE · BROOKLYN, NY 11205 |
| Managing agent | JASON LEAL |
Building conditions
| HPD violations | 59 open / 348 total |
| HPD complaints | 0 open / 260 total |
| HPD registration last filed | September 4, 2025 |
Full building report — $9
Frequently asked questions
Is 162 Franklin Ave rent stabilized?
162 Franklin Ave in Bed-Stuy (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 162 Franklin Ave?
162 Franklin Ave (BBL 3019120037) has about 6 residential apartments and was built in 1905, from NYC PLUTO. PLUTO counts the building's units; it does not say how many of them are rent stabilized.