Is 242 51st St rent stabilized?
242 51st St is a registered NYC rent-stabilized building in Sunset Park (West), Brooklyn (11220). It has about 6 apartments, built in 1905.
Also written as 242 51st Street — or 242 51st St, Brooklyn, NY 11220.
How this building compares
It went up in 1905, 19 years before the 1924 median for stabilized buildings tracked in Sunset Park (West). HPD lists 144 open violations here, about 24.0 per apartment — above the 0.6 per apartment median for tracked buildings in the neighborhood. Of the 171 violations on record at the address, 29 are class C — HPD's immediately hazardous grade, and 19 of them are still open. HPD issued 1 new violation at the address in the last twelve months. Tenants have filed 140 HPD complaints at the address, none of them in the last twelve months.
Building details
| Borough | Brooklyn |
| Neighborhood | Sunset Park (West) |
| ZIP | 11220 |
| Year built | 1905 |
| Apartments | 6 |
| Rent-stabilized | Yes — DHCR registered |
| Stabilization code | MULTIPLE DWELLING A |
| BBL | 3007970023 |
Owner & management
| Owner | 242 REALTY HOLDING LLC 542 45TH STREET · BROOKLYN, NY 11220 |
| Managing agent | 242 REALTY HOLDING LLC |
Building conditions
| HPD violations | 144 open / 171 total · 1 in last 12 mo |
| HPD complaints | 0 open / 140 total |
| HPD registration last filed | May 16, 2025 |
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Frequently asked questions
Is 242 51st St rent stabilized?
242 51st St in Sunset Park (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 242 51st St?
242 51st St (BBL 3007970023) has about 6 residential apartments and was built in 1905, from NYC PLUTO. PLUTO counts the building's units; it does not say how many of them are rent stabilized.
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