Is 408 Howard Ave rent stabilized?
408 Howard Ave is a registered NYC rent-stabilized building in Ocean Hill, Brooklyn (11233). It has about 16 apartments, built in 1910.
Also written as 408 Howard Avenue — or 408 Howard Ave, Brooklyn, NY 11233.
How this building compares
With about 16 apartments it is larger than 75% of the 353 rent-stabilized buildings this site tracks in Ocean Hill. HPD lists 33 open violations here, about 2.1 per apartment — above the 1.1 per apartment median for tracked buildings in the neighborhood. Of the 162 violations on record at the address, 29 are class C — HPD's immediately hazardous grade, and 4 of them are still open. HPD issued 32 new violations at the address in the last twelve months. Tenants have filed 125 HPD complaints at the address, 34 of them in the last twelve months.
Building details
| Borough | Brooklyn |
| Neighborhood | Ocean Hill |
| ZIP | 11233 |
| Year built | 1910 |
| Apartments | 16 |
| Rent-stabilized | Yes — DHCR registered |
| Stabilization code | MULTIPLE DWELLING A, GARDEN COMPLEX |
| BBL | 3014510046 |
Owner & management
| Owner | CHESFORD ESTATES LLC 221-10 JAMAICA AVE #3 FLR · QUEENS, NY 11428 |
| Managing agent | SHINDA MANAGEMENT CORPORATION |
Building conditions
| HPD violations | 33 open / 162 total · 32 in last 12 mo |
| HPD complaints | 2 open / 125 total |
| HPD registration last filed | August 5, 2025 |
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Frequently asked questions
Is 408 Howard Ave rent stabilized?
408 Howard Ave in Ocean Hill, 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 408 Howard Ave?
408 Howard Ave (BBL 3014510046) has about 16 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.