Is 494 Sheffield Ave rent stabilized?
494 Sheffield Ave is a registered NYC rent-stabilized building in East New York-New Lots, Brooklyn (11207). It has about 84 apartments, built in 2015.
Also written as 494 Sheffield Avenue — or 494 Sheffield Ave, Brooklyn, NY 11207.
How this building compares
With about 84 apartments it is larger than 96% of the 253 rent-stabilized buildings this site tracks in East New York-New Lots. It went up in 2015, 85 years after the 1930 median for stabilized buildings tracked in the neighborhood. HPD lists 278 open violations here, about 3.3 per apartment — above the 1.2 per apartment median for tracked buildings in the neighborhood. Of the 388 violations on record at the address, 133 are class C — HPD's immediately hazardous grade, and 85 of them are still open. HPD issued 40 new violations at the address in the last twelve months.
Building details
| Borough | Brooklyn |
| Neighborhood | East New York-New Lots |
| ZIP | 11207 |
| Year built | 2015 |
| Apartments | 84 |
| Rent-stabilized | Yes — DHCR registered |
| Stabilization code | MULTIPLE DWELLING B, GARDEN COMPLEX |
| BBL | 3038047501 |
Owner & management
| Owner | LIVONIA COMMONS, L.P. 240 HUNTINGTON STREET #3RD FL · Brooklyn, NY 11231 |
| Managing agent | PRESTIGE MANAGEMENT, INC. |
Building conditions
| HPD violations | 278 open / 388 total · 40 in last 12 mo |
| HPD complaints | 35 open / 1351 total |
| HPD registration last filed | September 11, 2025 |
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Frequently asked questions
Is 494 Sheffield Ave rent stabilized?
494 Sheffield Ave in East New York-New Lots, Brooklyn is registered as rent stabilized in the New York State DHCR 2024 rent-stabilized building files, where its stabilization codes are MULTIPLE DWELLING B 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 494 Sheffield Ave?
494 Sheffield Ave (BBL 3038047501) has about 84 residential apartments and was built in 2015, from NYC PLUTO. PLUTO counts the building's units; it does not say how many of them are rent stabilized.
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