Is 542 Williams Ave rent stabilized?
542 Williams Ave is a registered NYC rent-stabilized building in East New York-New Lots, Brooklyn (11207). It has about 6 apartments, built in 1910.
Also written as 542 Williams Avenue — or 542 Williams Ave, Brooklyn, NY 11207.
How this building compares
It went up in 1910, 20 years before the 1930 median for stabilized buildings tracked in East New York-New Lots. HPD lists 30 open violations here, about 5.0 per apartment — above the 1.2 per apartment median for tracked buildings in the neighborhood. Of the 408 violations on record at the address, 79 are class C — HPD's immediately hazardous grade, and 12 of them are still open. Tenants have filed 395 HPD complaints at the address, 15 of them in the last twelve months.
Building details
| Borough | Brooklyn |
| Neighborhood | East New York-New Lots |
| ZIP | 11207 |
| Year built | 1910 |
| Apartments | 6 |
| Rent-stabilized | Yes — DHCR registered |
| Stabilization code | MULTIPLE DWELLING A, GARDEN COMPLEX |
| BBL | 3038350028 |
Owner & management
| Owner | ENY DEVELOPMENT LLC 111 5TH AVENUE #9TH FL · New York, NY 10003 |
| Managing agent | GREEN CEDAR MANAGEMENT, LLC |
Building conditions
| HPD violations | 30 open / 408 total |
| HPD complaints | 2 open / 395 total |
| HPD registration last filed | October 27, 2025 |
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Frequently asked questions
Is 542 Williams Ave rent stabilized?
542 Williams 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 A 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 542 Williams Ave?
542 Williams Ave (BBL 3038350028) has about 6 residential apartments and was built in 1910, from NYC PLUTO. PLUTO counts the building's units; it does not say how many of them are rent stabilized.
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