Is 249 Prospect Pl rent stabilized?
249 Prospect Pl is a registered NYC rent-stabilized building in Prospect Heights, Brooklyn (11238). It has about 8 apartments, built in 1895.
Also written as 249 Prospect Place — or 249 Prospect Pl, Brooklyn, NY 11238.
How this building compares
With about 8 apartments it sits near the middle of the 262 rent-stabilized buildings this site tracks in Prospect Heights, where the median building has 10. It went up in 1895, 20 years before the 1915 median for stabilized buildings tracked in the neighborhood. HPD lists 17 open violations here, about 2.1 per apartment — above the 0.5 per apartment median for tracked buildings in the neighborhood. Of the 26 violations on record at the address, 11 are class C — HPD's immediately hazardous grade, and 10 of them are still open. HPD issued 1 new violation at the address in the last twelve months.
Building details
| Borough | Brooklyn |
| Neighborhood | Prospect Heights |
| ZIP | 11238 |
| Year built | 1895 |
| Apartments | 8 |
| Rent-stabilized | Yes — DHCR registered |
| Stabilization code | MULTIPLE DWELLING A |
| BBL | 3011520088 |
Owner & management
| Owner | First May LLC 106 south elliott place · Brooklyn, NY 11217 |
| Managing agent | Max Nager |
Building conditions
| HPD violations | 17 open / 26 total · 1 in last 12 mo |
| HPD complaints | 3 open / 97 total |
| HPD registration last filed | February 10, 2026 |
Full building report — $9
Frequently asked questions
Is 249 Prospect Pl rent stabilized?
249 Prospect Pl 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 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 249 Prospect Pl?
249 Prospect Pl (BBL 3011520088) has about 8 residential apartments and was built in 1895, from NYC PLUTO. PLUTO counts the building's units; it does not say how many of them are rent stabilized.