Is 253 Saint Nicholas Ave rent stabilized?
253 Saint Nicholas Ave is a registered NYC rent-stabilized building in Bushwick (West), Brooklyn (11237). It has about 8 apartments, built in 1931.
Also written as 253 Saint Nicholas Avenue — or 253 Saint Nicholas Ave, Brooklyn, NY 11237.
How this building compares
With about 8 apartments it is larger than 78% of the 1,195 rent-stabilized buildings this site tracks in Bushwick (West). Its 1931 construction date sits close to the 1931 median for stabilized buildings tracked in the neighborhood. HPD lists 6 open violations here, about 0.8 per apartment — close to the 0.7 per apartment median for tracked buildings in the neighborhood. Of the 13 violations on record at the address, 1 is class C — HPD's immediately hazardous grade. Tenants have filed 6 HPD complaints at the address, none of them in the last twelve months.
Building details
| Borough | Brooklyn |
| Neighborhood | Bushwick (West) |
| ZIP | 11237 |
| Year built | 1931 |
| Apartments | 8 |
| Rent-stabilized | Yes — DHCR registered |
| Stabilization code | MULTIPLE DWELLING A |
| BBL | 3033120004 |
Owner & management
| Owner | NOHARI ALVAREZ 253 ST NICHOLAS AVE #1R · BROOKLYN, NY 11237 |
| Managing agent | SEEPERSAUD CHANDERDATT |
Building conditions
| HPD violations | 6 open / 13 total |
| HPD complaints | 0 open / 6 total |
| HPD registration last filed | July 29, 2025 |