Is 533 E 2nd St rent stabilized?
533 E 2nd St is a registered NYC rent-stabilized building in Kensington, Brooklyn (11218). It has about 46 apartments, built in 1924.
Also written as 533 East 2nd Street — or 533 E 2nd St, Brooklyn, NY 11218.
How this building compares
With about 46 apartments it is larger than 60% of the 195 rent-stabilized buildings this site tracks in Kensington. Its 1924 construction date sits close to the 1930 median for stabilized buildings tracked in the neighborhood. HPD lists 53 open violations here, about 1.2 per apartment — above the 0.6 per apartment median for tracked buildings in the neighborhood. Of the 658 violations on record at the address, 166 are class C — HPD's immediately hazardous grade. Tenants have filed 328 HPD complaints at the address, 13 of them in the last twelve months.
Building details
| Borough | Brooklyn |
| Neighborhood | Kensington |
| ZIP | 11218 |
| Year built | 1924 |
| Apartments | 46 |
| Rent-stabilized | Yes — DHCR registered |
| Stabilization code | MULTIPLE DWELLING A |
| BBL | 3053710051 |
Owner & management
| Owner | KEY LLC 533 E 2ND ST · BROOKLYN, NY 11218 |
| Managing agent | KEY LLC |
Building conditions
| HPD violations | 53 open / 658 total · 28 in last 12 mo |
| HPD complaints | 0 open / 328 total |
| HPD registration last filed | January 12, 2026 |