Is 420 To 440 Watkins St rent stabilized?
420 To 440 Watkins St is a registered NYC rent-stabilized building in Brownsville, Brooklyn (11212). It has about 260 apartments, built in 1976.
Also written as 420 To 440 Watkins Street — or 420 To 440 Watkins St, Brooklyn, NY 11212.
How this building compares
With about 260 apartments it is larger than 97% of the 175 rent-stabilized buildings this site tracks in Brownsville. It went up in 1976, 46 years after the 1930 median for stabilized buildings tracked in the neighborhood. HPD lists no open violations at this address — one of 31 such buildings among the 175 this site tracks in the neighborhood. Of the 150 violations on record at the address, 39 are class C — HPD's immediately hazardous grade, and none of them are still open. HPD issued 2 new violations at the address in the last twelve months.
Building details
| Borough | Brooklyn |
| Neighborhood | Brownsville |
| ZIP | 11212 |
| Year built | 1976 |
| Apartments | 260 |
| Rent-stabilized | Yes — DHCR registered |
| Stabilization code | MULTIPLE DWELLING A, GARDEN COMPLEX |
| BBL | 3035900050 |
Owner & management
| Owner | RIVERDALE OSBORNE TOWERS HOUSING ASSOC., LLC 420 WATKINS STREET · BROOKLYN, NY 11212 |
| Managing agent | Proto Property Services, LLc |
Building conditions
| HPD violations | 0 open / 150 total · 2 in last 12 mo |
| HPD complaints | 0 open / 1374 total |
| HPD registration last filed | July 31, 2025 |
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Frequently asked questions
Is 420 To 440 Watkins St rent stabilized?
420 To 440 Watkins St in Brownsville, 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 420 To 440 Watkins St?
420 To 440 Watkins St (BBL 3035900050) has about 260 residential apartments and was built in 1976, from NYC PLUTO. PLUTO counts the building's units; it does not say how many of them are rent stabilized.