Is 261 E 4th St rent stabilized?
261 E 4th St is a registered NYC rent-stabilized building in Kensington, Brooklyn (11218). It has about 2 apartments, built in 1910.
Also written as 261 East 4th Street — or 261 E 4th St, Brooklyn, NY 11218.
How this building compares
With about 2 apartments it is smaller than 98% of the 195 rent-stabilized buildings this site tracks in Kensington. It went up in 1910, 20 years before the 1930 median for stabilized buildings tracked in the neighborhood. HPD lists 3 open violations here, about 1.5 per apartment — above the 0.6 per apartment median for tracked buildings in the neighborhood. HPD issued 1 new violation at the address in the last twelve months. Tenants have filed 9 HPD complaints at the address, none of them in the last twelve months.
Building details
| Borough | Brooklyn |
| Neighborhood | Kensington |
| ZIP | 11218 |
| Year built | 1910 |
| Apartments | 2 |
| Rent-stabilized | Yes — DHCR registered |
| Stabilization code | MULTIPLE DWELLING B, ROOMING HOUSE |
| BBL | 3053270058 |
Owner & management
| Owner | 261 EAST 4TH STREET LLC 309 ALBEMARLE RD. · Brooklyn, NY 11218 |
| Managing agent | 261 EAST 4TH STREET LLC |
Building conditions
| HPD violations | 3 open / 13 total · 1 in last 12 mo |
| HPD complaints | 0 open / 9 total |
| HPD registration last filed | September 11, 2025 |
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Frequently asked questions
Is 261 E 4th St rent stabilized?
261 E 4th St in Kensington, 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 ROOMING HOUSE. 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 261 E 4th St?
261 E 4th St (BBL 3053270058) has about 2 residential apartments and was built in 1910, from NYC PLUTO. PLUTO counts the building's units; it does not say how many of them are rent stabilized.