Is 2255 Benson Ave rent stabilized?
2255 Benson Ave is a registered NYC rent-stabilized building in Gravesend (West), Brooklyn (11214). It has about 69 apartments, built in 1960.
Also written as 2255 Benson Avenue — or 2255 Benson Ave, Brooklyn, NY 11214.
How this building compares
With about 69 apartments it is larger than 91% of the 208 rent-stabilized buildings this site tracks in Gravesend (West). It went up in 1960, 31 years after the 1929 median for stabilized buildings tracked in the neighborhood. HPD lists 15 open violations here, about one for every 5 apartments — below the one for every 3 apartments median for tracked buildings in the neighborhood. Of the 43 violations on record at the address, 12 are class C — HPD's immediately hazardous grade, and 3 of them are still open. HPD issued 5 new violations at the address in the last twelve months.
Building details
| Borough | Brooklyn |
| Neighborhood | Gravesend (West) |
| ZIP | 11214 |
| Year built | 1960 |
| Apartments | 69 |
| Rent-stabilized | Yes — DHCR registered |
| Stabilization code | MULTIPLE DWELLING A |
| BBL | 3063830006 |
Owner & management
| Owner | BENSON ASSOCIATES LLC 2850 SHORE PARKWAY #LOBBY · Brooklyn, NY 11235 |
| Managing agent | BENSON ASSOCIATES LLC |
Building conditions
| HPD violations | 15 open / 43 total · 5 in last 12 mo |
| HPD complaints | 0 open / 51 total |
| HPD registration last filed | September 3, 2025 |
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Frequently asked questions
Is 2255 Benson Ave rent stabilized?
2255 Benson Ave in Gravesend (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 2255 Benson Ave?
2255 Benson Ave (BBL 3063830006) has about 69 residential apartments and was built in 1960, from NYC PLUTO. PLUTO counts the building's units; it does not say how many of them are rent stabilized.