Is 281 Union Ave rent stabilized?
281 Union Ave is a registered NYC rent-stabilized building in Williamsburg, Brooklyn (11211). It has about 33 apartments, built in 2013.
Also written as 281 Union Avenue — or 281 Union Ave, Brooklyn, NY 11211.
How this building compares
With about 33 apartments it is larger than 79% of the 620 rent-stabilized buildings this site tracks in Williamsburg. It went up in 2013, 98 years after the 1915 median for stabilized buildings tracked in the neighborhood. HPD lists 1 open violation here, about one for every 33 apartments — below the one for every 10 apartments median for tracked buildings in the neighborhood. Of the 40 violations on record at the address, 20 are class C — HPD's immediately hazardous grade, and none of them are still open. HPD issued 1 new violation at the address in the last twelve months.
Building details
| Borough | Brooklyn |
| Neighborhood | Williamsburg |
| ZIP | 11211 |
| Year built | 2013 |
| Apartments | 33 |
| Rent-stabilized | Yes — DHCR registered |
| Stabilization code | MULTIPLE DWELLING A, GARDEN COMPLEX |
| BBL | 3024260001 |
Owner & management
| Owner | 281 UNION BPC PARTNERS LLC 50 RUTLEDGE STREET #503 · Brooklyn, NY 11249 |
| Managing agent | PLAZA MANAGEMENT USA |
Building conditions
| HPD violations | 1 open / 40 total · 1 in last 12 mo |
| HPD complaints | 0 open / 75 total |
| HPD registration last filed | August 14, 2025 |
Full building report — $9
Frequently asked questions
Is 281 Union Ave rent stabilized?
281 Union Ave in Williamsburg, Brooklyn is registered as rent stabilized in the New York State DHCR 2024 rent-stabilized building files, where its stabilization codes are MULTIPLE DWELLING A 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 281 Union Ave?
281 Union Ave (BBL 3024260001) has about 33 residential apartments and was built in 2013, from NYC PLUTO. PLUTO counts the building's units; it does not say how many of them are rent stabilized.