Is 165 Howard Ave rent stabilized?
165 Howard Ave is a registered NYC rent-stabilized building in Bed-Stuy (East), Brooklyn (11233). It has about 8 apartments, built in 1906.
Also written as 165 Howard Avenue — or 165 Howard Ave, Brooklyn, NY 11233.
How this building compares
With about 8 apartments it sits near the middle of the 816 rent-stabilized buildings this site tracks in Bed-Stuy (East), where the median building has 7. It went up in 1906, 25 years before the 1931 median for stabilized buildings tracked in the neighborhood. HPD lists 21 open violations here, about 2.6 per apartment — above the 0.6 per apartment median for tracked buildings in the neighborhood. Of the 303 violations on record at the address, 96 are class C — HPD's immediately hazardous grade. Tenants have filed 563 HPD complaints at the address, 118 of them in the last twelve months.
Building details
| Borough | Brooklyn |
| Neighborhood | Bed-Stuy (East) |
| ZIP | 11233 |
| Year built | 1906 |
| Apartments | 8 |
| Rent-stabilized | Yes — DHCR registered |
| Stabilization code | MULTIPLE DWELLING B |
| BBL | 3015050001 |
Owner & management
| Owner | DS BROOKLYN PORTFOLIO OWNER LLC 114 E 13TH ST #FRONT- · New York, NY 10003 |
| Managing agent | DS BROOKLYN PORTFOLIO OWNER LLC |
Building conditions
| HPD violations | 21 open / 303 total · 17 in last 12 mo |
| HPD complaints | 15 open / 563 total |
| HPD registration last filed | June 10, 2025 |