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 43 open violations here, about 0.9 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, and 6 of them are still open. HPD issued 26 new violations at the address 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 | 43 open / 658 total · 26 in last 12 mo |
| HPD complaints | 7 open / 335 total |
| HPD registration last filed | January 12, 2026 |
Full building report — $9
Frequently asked questions
Is 533 E 2nd St rent stabilized?
533 E 2nd St 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 533 E 2nd St?
533 E 2nd St (BBL 3053710051) has about 46 residential apartments and was built in 1924, from NYC PLUTO. PLUTO counts the building's units; it does not say how many of them are rent stabilized.