Is 255 Ocean Ave rent stabilized?
255 Ocean Ave is a registered NYC rent-stabilized building in Prospect Lefferts Gardens-Wingate, Brooklyn (11225). It has about 40 apartments, built in 1921.
Also written as 255 Ocean Avenue — or 255 Ocean Ave, Brooklyn, NY 11225.
How this building compares
With about 40 apartments it is larger than 68% of the 399 rent-stabilized buildings this site tracks in Prospect Lefferts Gardens-Wingate. Its 1921 construction date sits close to the 1931 median for stabilized buildings tracked in the neighborhood. HPD lists 28 open violations here, about 0.7 per apartment — matching the median for tracked buildings in the neighborhood. Of the 68 violations on record at the address, 17 are class C — HPD's immediately hazardous grade. Tenants have filed 120 HPD complaints at the address, 57 of them in the last twelve months.
Building details
| Borough | Brooklyn |
| Neighborhood | Prospect Lefferts Gardens-Wingate |
| ZIP | 11225 |
| Year built | 1921 |
| Apartments | 40 |
| Rent-stabilized | Yes — DHCR registered |
| Stabilization code | MULTIPLE DWELLING A |
| BBL | 3050260339 |
Owner & management
| Owner | SONOMA OCEAN LLC 8214 3RD AVENUE · Brooklyn, NY 11209 |
| Managing agent | MERIDIAN PROPERTIES LLC |
Building conditions
| HPD violations | 28 open / 68 total · 40 in last 12 mo |
| HPD complaints | 4 open / 120 total |
| HPD registration last filed | July 10, 2025 |
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