Is 197 Saint Marks Ave rent stabilized?
197 Saint Marks Ave is a registered NYC rent-stabilized building in Prospect Heights, Brooklyn (11238). It has about 6 apartments, built in 1929.
Also written as 197 Saint Marks Avenue — or 197 Saint Marks Ave, Brooklyn, NY 11238.
How this building compares
With about 6 apartments it is smaller than 83% of the 262 rent-stabilized buildings this site tracks in Prospect Heights. Its 1929 construction date sits close to the 1915 median for stabilized buildings tracked in the neighborhood. HPD lists 30 open violations here, about 5.0 per apartment — above the 0.5 per apartment median for tracked buildings in the neighborhood. Of the 71 violations on record at the address, 9 are class C — HPD's immediately hazardous grade, and 1 of them is still open. HPD issued 33 new violations at the address in the last twelve months.
Building details
| Borough | Brooklyn |
| Neighborhood | Prospect Heights |
| ZIP | 11238 |
| Year built | 1929 |
| Apartments | 6 |
| Rent-stabilized | Yes — DHCR registered |
| Stabilization code | MULTIPLE DWELLING B |
| BBL | 3011440068 |
Owner & management
| Owner | 197 ST.MARKS AVE LLC 2422 E 27 ST · BROOKLYN, NY 11235 |
| Managing agent | HORIZON REAL ESTATE PARTNERS CORP |
Building conditions
| HPD violations | 30 open / 71 total · 33 in last 12 mo |
| HPD complaints | 0 open / 28 total |
| HPD registration last filed | August 8, 2025 |
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Frequently asked questions
Is 197 Saint Marks Ave rent stabilized?
197 Saint Marks Ave in Prospect Heights, Brooklyn is registered as rent stabilized in the New York State DHCR 2024 rent-stabilized building files, where its stabilization code is MULTIPLE DWELLING B. 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 197 Saint Marks Ave?
197 Saint Marks Ave (BBL 3011440068) has about 6 residential apartments and was built in 1929, from NYC PLUTO. PLUTO counts the building's units; it does not say how many of them are rent stabilized.