Is 53 3rd St rent stabilized?
53 3rd St is a registered NYC rent-stabilized building in Carroll Gardens-Cobble Hill-Gowanus-Red Hook, Brooklyn (11231). It has about 8 apartments, built in 1920.
Also written as 53 3rd Street — or 53 3rd St, Brooklyn, NY 11231.
How this building compares
With about 8 apartments it sits near the middle of the 392 rent-stabilized buildings this site tracks in Carroll Gardens-Cobble Hill-Gowanus-Red Hook, where the median building has 8. Its 1920 construction date sits close to the 1920 median for stabilized buildings tracked in the neighborhood. HPD lists no open violations at this address — one of 112 such buildings among the 392 this site tracks in the neighborhood. Of the 61 violations on record at the address, 24 are class C — HPD's immediately hazardous grade. Tenants have filed 37 HPD complaints at the address, 14 of them in the last twelve months.
Building details
| Borough | Brooklyn |
| Neighborhood | Carroll Gardens-Cobble Hill-Gowanus-Red Hook |
| ZIP | 11231 |
| Year built | 1920 |
| Apartments | 8 |
| Rent-stabilized | Yes — DHCR registered |
| Stabilization code | MULTIPLE DWELLING A |
| BBL | 3004600036 |
Owner & management
| Owner | TOWNHOUSE RENTAL, LLC 625 BROADWAY #11TH F · New York, NY 10012 |
| Managing agent | FREESTONE PROPERTY GROUP LLC |
Building conditions
| HPD violations | 0 open / 61 total · 2 in last 12 mo |
| HPD complaints | 1 open / 37 total |
| HPD registration last filed | February 6, 2026 |
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Frequently asked questions
Is 53 3rd St rent stabilized?
53 3rd St in Carroll Gardens-Cobble Hill-Gowanus-Red Hook, Brooklyn is registered as rent stabilized in the New York State DHCR 2024 rent-stabilized building files. 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 53 3rd St?
53 3rd St (BBL 3004600036) has about 8 residential apartments and was built in 1920, from NYC PLUTO. PLUTO counts the building's units; it does not say how many of them are rent stabilized, and the DHCR files this site is built on register the building rather than its individual apartments.
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