Is 420 Bedford Ave rent stabilized?
420 Bedford Ave is a registered NYC rent-stabilized building in Williamsburg, Brooklyn (11249). It has about 4 apartments, built in 1910.
Also written as 420 Bedford Avenue — or 420 Bedford Ave, Brooklyn, NY 11249.
How this building compares
With about 4 apartments it is smaller than 94% 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 2.2 per apartment — above the one for every 10 apartments median for tracked buildings in the neighborhood. Of the 22 violations on record at the address, 1 is class C — HPD's immediately hazardous grade, and it is still open. HPD issued 1 new violation at the address in the last twelve months.
Building details
| Borough | Brooklyn |
| Neighborhood | Williamsburg |
| ZIP | 11249 |
| Year built | 1910 |
| Apartments | 4 |
| Rent-stabilized | Yes — DHCR registered |
| Stabilization code | MULTIPLE DWELLING A |
| BBL | 3021370020 |
Owner & management
| Owner | DOUGLAS RICE 126 South 8th Street · Brooklyn, NY 11249 |
| Managing agent | Douglas Rice |
Building conditions
| HPD violations | 9 open / 22 total · 1 in last 12 mo |
| HPD complaints | 0 open / 3 total |
| HPD registration last filed | September 23, 2025 |
Full building report — $9
Frequently asked questions
Is 420 Bedford Ave rent stabilized?
420 Bedford Ave in Williamsburg, 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 420 Bedford Ave?
420 Bedford Ave (BBL 3021370020) has about 4 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.