Is 279 S 1st St rent stabilized?
279 S 1st St is a registered NYC rent-stabilized building in Williamsburg, Brooklyn (11211). It has about 22 apartments, built in 1910.
Also written as 279 South 1st Street — or 279 S 1st 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 9 open violations here, about one for every 2 apartments — above the one for every 10 apartments median for tracked buildings in the neighborhood. Of the 86 violations on record at the address, 15 are class C — HPD's immediately hazardous grade. Tenants have filed 106 HPD complaints at the address, 10 of them 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 B, SECTION 610 OF PHFL |
| BBL | 3023960027 |
Owner & management
| Owner | GROWER HDFC 33-01 VERNON BOULEVARD · LONG ISLAND CIT, NY 11106 |
| Managing agent | ASHTON MANAGEMENT CORP |
Building conditions
| HPD violations | 9 open / 86 total · 17 in last 12 mo |
| HPD complaints | 0 open / 106 total |
| HPD registration last filed | August 19, 2025 |