Is 290 Willoughby Ave rent stabilized?
290 Willoughby Ave is a registered NYC rent-stabilized building in Bed-Stuy (West), Brooklyn (11205). It has about 8 apartments, built in 1905.
Also written as 290 Willoughby Avenue — or 290 Willoughby Ave, Brooklyn, NY 11205.
How this building compares
It went up in 1905, 26 years before the 1931 median for stabilized buildings tracked in Bed-Stuy (West). HPD lists 61 open violations here, about 7.6 per apartment — above the 0.7 per apartment median for tracked buildings in the neighborhood. Of the 70 violations on record at the address, 3 are class C — HPD's immediately hazardous grade, and all of them are still open. HPD issued 2 new violations at the address in the last twelve months. Tenants have filed 63 HPD complaints at the address, 3 of them in the last twelve months.
Building details
| Borough | Brooklyn |
| Neighborhood | Bed-Stuy (West) |
| ZIP | 11205 |
| Year built | 1905 |
| Apartments | 8 |
| Rent-stabilized | Yes — DHCR registered |
| Stabilization code | MULTIPLE DWELLING A |
| BBL | 3019250030 |
Owner & management
| Owner | LEAH BENNETT 320 ROEBLING ST#130 · BROOKLYN, NY 11211 |
| Managing agent | Heskel Jacobs |
Building conditions
| HPD violations | 61 open / 70 total · 2 in last 12 mo |
| HPD complaints | 0 open / 63 total |
| HPD registration last filed | June 27, 2025 |
Full building report — $9
Frequently asked questions
Is 290 Willoughby Ave rent stabilized?
290 Willoughby Ave in Bed-Stuy (West), 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 290 Willoughby Ave?
290 Willoughby Ave (BBL 3019250030) has about 8 residential apartments and was built in 1905, from NYC PLUTO. PLUTO counts the building's units; it does not say how many of them are rent stabilized.