Is 278 Chauncey St rent stabilized?
278 Chauncey St is a registered NYC rent-stabilized building in Bed-Stuy (East), Brooklyn (11233). It has about 8 apartments, built in 1920.
Also written as 278 Chauncey Street — or 278 Chauncey St, Brooklyn, NY 11233.
How this building compares
With about 8 apartments it sits near the middle of the 816 rent-stabilized buildings this site tracks in Bed-Stuy (East), where the median building has 7. Its 1920 construction date sits close to the 1931 median for stabilized buildings tracked in the neighborhood. HPD lists 153 open violations here, about 19.1 per apartment — above the 0.6 per apartment median for tracked buildings in the neighborhood. Of the 923 violations on record at the address, 236 are class C — HPD's immediately hazardous grade. Tenants have filed 887 HPD complaints at the address, 15 of them in the last twelve months.
Building details
| Borough | Brooklyn |
| Neighborhood | Bed-Stuy (East) |
| ZIP | 11233 |
| Year built | 1920 |
| Apartments | 8 |
| Rent-stabilized | Yes — DHCR registered |
| Stabilization code | MULTIPLE DWELLING A |
| BBL | 3015130014 |
Owner & management
| Owner | CHAUNCEY EQUITIES LLC 337 SHORE RD #3 FL · Great Neck, NY 11023 |
| Managing agent | CHAUNCEY STREET |
Building conditions
| HPD violations | 153 open / 923 total · 24 in last 12 mo |
| HPD complaints | 0 open / 887 total |
| HPD registration last filed | November 1, 2025 |