Is 189 Ross St rent stabilized?
189 Ross St is a registered NYC rent-stabilized building in South Williamsburg, Brooklyn (11211). It has about 35 apartments, built in 1925.
Also written as 189 Ross Street — or 189 Ross St, Brooklyn, NY 11211.
How this building compares
With about 35 apartments it is larger than 79% of the 98 rent-stabilized buildings this site tracks in South Williamsburg. It went up in 1925, 69 years before the 1994 median for stabilized buildings tracked in the neighborhood. HPD lists 7 open violations here, about one for every 5 apartments — below the one for every 4 apartments median for tracked buildings in the neighborhood. Of the 109 violations on record at the address, 17 are class C — HPD's immediately hazardous grade, and none of them are still open. HPD issued 1 new violation at the address in the last twelve months.
Building details
| Borough | Brooklyn |
| Neighborhood | South Williamsburg |
| ZIP | 11211 |
| Year built | 1925 |
| Apartments | 35 |
| Rent-stabilized | Yes — DHCR registered |
| Stabilization code | MULTIPLE DWELLING A |
| BBL | 3021830058 |
Owner & management
| Owner | 189 ROSS LLC 1621 59TH STREET · Brooklyn, NY 11204 |
| Managing agent | SHOLEM KESTENBAUM |
Building conditions
| HPD violations | 7 open / 109 total · 1 in last 12 mo |
| HPD complaints | 0 open / 171 total |
| HPD registration last filed | November 25, 2025 |
Full building report — $9
Frequently asked questions
Is 189 Ross St rent stabilized?
189 Ross St in South Williamsburg, 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 189 Ross St?
189 Ross St (BBL 3021830058) has about 35 residential apartments and was built in 1925, from NYC PLUTO. PLUTO counts the building's units; it does not say how many of them are rent stabilized.
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