Is 252 Kingsland Ave rent stabilized?
252 Kingsland Ave is a registered NYC rent-stabilized building in Greenpoint, Brooklyn (11222). It has about 6 apartments, built in 1931.
Also written as 252 Kingsland Avenue — or 252 Kingsland Ave, Brooklyn, NY 11222.
How this building compares
Its 1931 construction date sits close to the 1930 median for stabilized buildings tracked in Greenpoint. HPD lists 11 open violations here, about 1.8 per apartment — above the one for every 6 apartments median for tracked buildings in the neighborhood. Of the 36 violations on record at the address, 12 are class C — HPD's immediately hazardous grade, and 10 of them are still open. Tenants have filed 75 HPD complaints at the address, 2 of them in the last twelve months.
Building details
| Borough | Brooklyn |
| Neighborhood | Greenpoint |
| ZIP | 11222 |
| Year built | 1931 |
| Apartments | 6 |
| Rent-stabilized | Yes — DHCR registered |
| Stabilization code | MULTIPLE DWELLING A |
| BBL | 3026890081 |
Owner & management
| Owner | JOHN IMPERATORE 97 GREENPOINT AVE · BROOKLYN, NY 11222 |
| Managing agent | JOHN IMPERATORE |
Building conditions
| HPD violations | 11 open / 36 total |
| HPD complaints | 0 open / 75 total |
| HPD registration last filed | September 8, 2025 |
Full building report — $9
Frequently asked questions
Is 252 Kingsland Ave rent stabilized?
252 Kingsland Ave in Greenpoint, 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 252 Kingsland Ave?
252 Kingsland Ave (BBL 3026890081) has about 6 residential apartments and was built in 1931, from NYC PLUTO. PLUTO counts the building's units; it does not say how many of them are rent stabilized.