Is 196 Macon St rent stabilized?
196 Macon St is a registered NYC rent-stabilized building in Bed-Stuy (West), Brooklyn (11216). It has about 28 apartments, built in 1863.
Also written as 196 Macon Street — or 196 Macon St, Brooklyn, NY 11216.
How this building compares
With about 28 apartments it is larger than 90% of the 784 rent-stabilized buildings this site tracks in Bed-Stuy (West). It went up in 1863, 68 years before the 1931 median for stabilized buildings tracked in the neighborhood. HPD lists no open violations at this address — one of 223 such buildings among the 785 this site tracks in the neighborhood. Of the 18 violations on record at the address, 5 are class C — HPD's immediately hazardous grade. Tenants have filed 18 HPD complaints at the address, 5 of them in the last twelve months.
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Building details
| Borough | Brooklyn |
| Neighborhood | Bed-Stuy (West) |
| ZIP | 11216 |
| Year built | 1863 |
| Apartments | 28 |
| Rent-stabilized | Yes — DHCR registered |
| Stabilization code | MULTIPLE DWELLING A, 421-A (1-15) |
| BBL | 3018520012 |
Owner & management
| Owner | MGSH PROPERTIES, INC. 85-40 211 STREET · Queens Village, NY 11427 |
| Managing agent | MGSH PROPERTIES, INC. |
Building conditions
| HPD violations | 0 open / 18 total |
| HPD complaints | 0 open / 18 total |
| HPD registration last filed | August 7, 2025 |
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