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Is 278 Dean St rent stabilized?

278 Dean St is a registered NYC rent-stabilized building in Downtown Brooklyn-DUMBO-Boerum Hill, Brooklyn (11217). It has about 8 apartments, built in 1920.

Also written as 278 Dean Street — or 278 Dean St, Brooklyn, NY 11217.

How this building compares

With about 8 apartments it sits near the middle of the 161 rent-stabilized buildings this site tracks in Downtown Brooklyn-DUMBO-Boerum Hill, where the median building has 10. HPD lists no open violations at this address — one of 56 such buildings among the 163 this site tracks in the neighborhood. Of the 248 violations on record at the address, 59 are class C — HPD's immediately hazardous grade, and none of them are still open. Tenants have filed 235 HPD complaints at the address, none of them in the last twelve months.

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Building details

BoroughBrooklyn
NeighborhoodDowntown Brooklyn-DUMBO-Boerum Hill
ZIP11217
Year built1920
Apartments8
Rent-stabilizedYes — DHCR registered
Stabilization codeMULTIPLE DWELLING B, GARDEN COMPLEX
BBL3001970021

Owner & management

Owner278 DEAN LLC
1702 EAST 5TH STREET #3RD FL · Brooklyn, NY 11223
Managing agentJSAF MANAGEMENT LLC

Building conditions

HPD violations0 open / 248 total
HPD complaints0 open / 235 total
HPD registration last filedSeptember 10, 2025

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Frequently asked questions

Is 278 Dean St rent stabilized?

278 Dean St in Downtown Brooklyn-DUMBO-Boerum Hill, 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 278 Dean St?

278 Dean St (BBL 3001970021) has about 8 residential apartments and was built in 1920, from NYC PLUTO. PLUTO counts the building's units; it does not say how many of them are rent stabilized.

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