Is 521 Mcdonald Ave rent stabilized?
521 Mcdonald Ave is a registered NYC rent-stabilized building in Kensington, Brooklyn (11218). It has about 6 apartments, built in 1930.
Also written as 521 Mcdonald Avenue — or 521 Mcdonald Ave, Brooklyn, NY 11218.
How this building compares
With about 6 apartments it is smaller than 73% of the 195 rent-stabilized buildings this site tracks in Kensington. HPD lists no open violations at this address — one of 18 such buildings among the 195 this site tracks in the neighborhood. Tenants have filed 61 HPD complaints at the address, none of them in the last twelve months.
Building details
| Borough | Brooklyn |
| Neighborhood | Kensington |
| ZIP | 11218 |
| Year built | 1930 |
| Apartments | 6 |
| Rent-stabilized | Yes — DHCR registered |
| Stabilization code | MULTIPLE DWELLING A |
| BBL | 3053530071 |
Owner & management
| Owner | ESTATE OF LUIGI MURDOCCA 1346 73RD STREET · Brooklyn, NY 11228 |
| Managing agent | ANGELA PALAZZOLO MURDOCCA |
Building conditions
| HPD violations | 0 open / 22 total |
| HPD complaints | 0 open / 61 total |
| HPD registration last filed | August 12, 2025 |
Full building report — $9
Frequently asked questions
Is 521 Mcdonald Ave rent stabilized?
521 Mcdonald Ave in Kensington, 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 521 Mcdonald Ave?
521 Mcdonald Ave (BBL 3053530071) has about 6 residential apartments and was built in 1930, from NYC PLUTO. PLUTO counts the building's units; it does not say how many of them are rent stabilized.