Is 233 Cumberland St rent stabilized?
233 Cumberland St is a registered NYC rent-stabilized building in Fort Greene, Brooklyn (11205). It has about 8 apartments, built in 1852.
Also written as 233 Cumberland Street — or 233 Cumberland St, Brooklyn, NY 11205.
How this building compares
With about 8 apartments it sits near the middle of the 164 rent-stabilized buildings this site tracks in Fort Greene, where the median building has 9. It went up in 1852, 68 years before the 1920 median for stabilized buildings tracked in the neighborhood. HPD lists 62 open violations here, about 7.8 per apartment — above the one for every 2 apartments median for tracked buildings in the neighborhood. Of the 72 violations on record at the address, 3 are class C — HPD's immediately hazardous grade, and all of them are still open. HPD issued 1 new violation at the address in the last twelve months.
Building details
| Borough | Brooklyn |
| Neighborhood | Fort Greene |
| ZIP | 11205 |
| Year built | 1852 |
| Apartments | 8 |
| Rent-stabilized | Yes — DHCR registered |
| Stabilization code | MULTIPLE DWELLING A |
| BBL | 3021020020 |
Owner & management
| Owner | RAYAB REALTY INC 11 LOTUS STREET · Cedarhurst, NY 11516 |
| Managing agent | MORRIS ALMELEH |
Building conditions
| HPD violations | 62 open / 72 total · 1 in last 12 mo |
| HPD registration last filed | August 14, 2025 |
Full building report — $9
Frequently asked questions
Is 233 Cumberland St rent stabilized?
233 Cumberland St in Fort Greene, 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 233 Cumberland St?
233 Cumberland St (BBL 3021020020) has about 8 residential apartments and was built in 1852, from NYC PLUTO. PLUTO counts the building's units; it does not say how many of them are rent stabilized.