Is 179 E 54th St rent stabilized?
179 E 54th St is a registered NYC rent-stabilized building in East Flatbush-Rugby, Brooklyn (11203). It has about 6 apartments, built in 1930.
Also written as 179 East 54th Street — or 179 E 54th St, Brooklyn, NY 11203.
How this building compares
With about 6 apartments it sits near the middle of the 208 rent-stabilized buildings this site tracks in East Flatbush-Rugby, where the median building has 7. HPD lists 24 open violations here, about 4.0 per apartment — above the 1.9 per apartment median for tracked buildings in the neighborhood. Of the 160 violations on record at the address, 46 are class C — HPD's immediately hazardous grade, and 12 of them are still open. HPD issued 19 new violations at the address in the last twelve months. Tenants have filed 206 HPD complaints at the address, 20 of them in the last twelve months.
Building details
| Borough | Brooklyn |
| Neighborhood | East Flatbush-Rugby |
| ZIP | 11203 |
| Year built | 1930 |
| Apartments | 6 |
| Rent-stabilized | Yes — DHCR registered |
| Stabilization code | MULTIPLE DWELLING B, ROOMING HOUSE |
| BBL | 3046600039 |
Owner & management
| Owner | JEAN BERNAGENE 179 EAST 54TH STREET · Brooklyn, NY 11203 |
| Managing agent | ROBERT BERNAGENE |
Building conditions
| HPD violations | 24 open / 160 total · 19 in last 12 mo |
| HPD complaints | 2 open / 206 total |
| HPD registration last filed | August 6, 2025 |
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Frequently asked questions
Is 179 E 54th St rent stabilized?
179 E 54th St in East Flatbush-Rugby, Brooklyn is registered as rent stabilized in the New York State DHCR 2024 rent-stabilized building files, where its stabilization codes are MULTIPLE DWELLING B and ROOMING HOUSE. 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 179 E 54th St?
179 E 54th St (BBL 3046600039) has about 6 residential apartments and was built in 1930, from NYC PLUTO. PLUTO counts the building's units; it does not say how many of them are rent stabilized.
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