Is 279 Classon Ave rent stabilized?
279 Classon Ave is a registered NYC rent-stabilized building in Clinton Hill, Brooklyn (11205). It has about 8 apartments, built in 1940.
Also written as 279 Classon Avenue — or 279 Classon Ave, Brooklyn, NY 11205.
How this building compares
With about 8 apartments it sits near the middle of the 201 rent-stabilized buildings this site tracks in Clinton Hill, where the median building has 10. It went up in 1940, 15 years after the 1925 median for stabilized buildings tracked in the neighborhood. HPD lists 18 open violations here, about 2.2 per apartment — above the one for every 3 apartments median for tracked buildings in the neighborhood. Of the 20 violations on record at the address, 2 are class C — HPD's immediately hazardous grade. Tenants have filed 18 HPD complaints at the address, none of them in the last twelve months.
Building details
| Borough | Brooklyn |
| Neighborhood | Clinton Hill |
| ZIP | 11205 |
| Year built | 1940 |
| Apartments | 8 |
| Rent-stabilized | Yes — DHCR registered |
| Stabilization code | MULTIPLE DWELLING A |
| BBL | 3019240010 |
Owner & management
| Owner | CYNTHIA WILTSHIRE 110-23 198TH STREET · HOLLIS, NY 11412 |
| Managing agent | DEREK WILTSHIRE |
Building conditions
| HPD violations | 18 open / 20 total |
| HPD complaints | 0 open / 18 total |
| HPD registration last filed | June 11, 2025 |