Is 256 E 37th St rent stabilized?
256 E 37th St is a registered NYC rent-stabilized building in East Flatbush-Erasmus, Brooklyn (11203). It has about 42 apartments, built in 1925.
Also written as 256 East 37th Street — or 256 E 37th St, Brooklyn, NY 11203.
How this building compares
With about 42 apartments it is larger than 76% of the 420 rent-stabilized buildings this site tracks in East Flatbush-Erasmus. Its 1925 construction date sits close to the 1931 median for stabilized buildings tracked in the neighborhood. HPD lists 56 open violations here, about 1.3 per apartment — above the 0.9 per apartment median for tracked buildings in the neighborhood. Of the 554 violations on record at the address, 121 are class C — HPD's immediately hazardous grade, and 21 of them are still open. HPD issued 26 new violations at the address in the last twelve months.
Building details
| Borough | Brooklyn |
| Neighborhood | East Flatbush-Erasmus |
| ZIP | 11203 |
| Year built | 1925 |
| Apartments | 42 |
| Rent-stabilized | Yes — DHCR registered |
| Stabilization code | MULTIPLE DWELLING B, GARDEN COMPLEX |
| BBL | 3048900007 |
Owner & management
| Owner | EAST 37 256 LLC 54 LINCOLN ROAD · Brooklyn, NY 11225 |
| Managing agent | EAST 37 256 LLC |
Building conditions
| HPD violations | 56 open / 554 total · 26 in last 12 mo |
| HPD complaints | 9 open / 635 total |
| HPD registration last filed | July 14, 2025 |
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Frequently asked questions
Is 256 E 37th St rent stabilized?
256 E 37th St in East Flatbush-Erasmus, Brooklyn is registered as rent stabilized in the New York State DHCR 2024 rent-stabilized building files, where its stabilization codes are MULTIPLE DWELLING B and GARDEN COMPLEX. 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 256 E 37th St?
256 E 37th St (BBL 3048900007) has about 42 residential apartments and was built in 1925, from NYC PLUTO. PLUTO counts the building's units; it does not say how many of them are rent stabilized.
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