Is 278 S 2nd St rent stabilized?
278 S 2nd St is a registered NYC rent-stabilized building in Williamsburg, Brooklyn (11211). It has about 22 apartments, built in 1910.
Also written as 278 South 2nd Street — or 278 S 2nd St, Brooklyn, NY 11211.
How this building compares
With about 22 apartments it is larger than 68% of the 620 rent-stabilized buildings this site tracks in Williamsburg. Its 1910 construction date sits close to the 1915 median for stabilized buildings tracked in the neighborhood. HPD lists 98 open violations here, about 4.5 per apartment — above the one for every 10 apartments median for tracked buildings in the neighborhood. Of the 446 violations on record at the address, 92 are class C — HPD's immediately hazardous grade, and 13 of them are still open. HPD issued 30 new violations at the address in the last twelve months.
Building details
| Borough | Brooklyn |
| Neighborhood | Williamsburg |
| ZIP | 11211 |
| Year built | 1910 |
| Apartments | 22 |
| Rent-stabilized | Yes — DHCR registered |
| Stabilization code | MULTIPLE DWELLING A |
| BBL | 3024210014 |
Owner & management
| Owner | 278 SOUTH 2 LLC 543 BEDFORD AVENUE #228 · BROOKLYN, NY 11211 |
| Managing agent | TOM ROSENBERG |
Building conditions
| HPD violations | 98 open / 446 total · 30 in last 12 mo |
| HPD complaints | 0 open / 675 total |
| HPD registration last filed | July 30, 2025 |
Full building report — $9
Frequently asked questions
Is 278 S 2nd St rent stabilized?
278 S 2nd St in Williamsburg, Brooklyn is registered as rent stabilized in the New York State DHCR 2024 rent-stabilized building files, where its stabilization code is MULTIPLE DWELLING A. 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 S 2nd St?
278 S 2nd St (BBL 3024210014) has about 22 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.