Is 1656 Dekalb Ave rent stabilized?
1656 Dekalb Ave is a registered NYC rent-stabilized building in Bushwick (West), Brooklyn (11237). It has about 6 apartments, built in 1931.
Also written as 1656 Dekalb Avenue — or 1656 Dekalb Ave, Brooklyn, NY 11237.
How this building compares
HPD lists 92 open violations here, about 15.3 per apartment — above the 0.7 per apartment median for tracked buildings in Bushwick (West). Of the 115 violations on record at the address, 37 are class C — HPD's immediately hazardous grade, and 26 of them are still open. HPD issued 32 new violations at the address in the last twelve months. Tenants have filed 110 HPD complaints at the address, 59 of them in the last twelve months.
Building details
| Borough | Brooklyn |
| Neighborhood | Bushwick (West) |
| ZIP | 11237 |
| Year built | 1931 |
| Apartments | 6 |
| Rent-stabilized | Yes — DHCR registered |
| Stabilization code | MULTIPLE DWELLING A |
| BBL | 3032490024 |
Owner & management
| Owner | 1656 DEKALB MEMBERS LLC 9 E 37th #FL 6 · New York, NY 10016 |
| Managing agent | EXL MANAGEMENT LLC |
Building conditions
| HPD violations | 92 open / 115 total · 32 in last 12 mo |
| HPD complaints | 0 open / 110 total |
| HPD registration last filed | August 20, 2025 |
Full building report — $9
Frequently asked questions
Is 1656 Dekalb Ave rent stabilized?
1656 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 1656 Dekalb Ave?
1656 Dekalb Ave (BBL 3032490024) has about 6 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.