Is 556 Avenue Z rent stabilized?
556 Avenue Z is a registered NYC rent-stabilized building in Gravesend (South), Brooklyn (11223). It has about 120 apartments, built in 1951.
Also written as 556 Avenue Z, Brooklyn, NY 11223.
How this building compares
With about 120 apartments it is larger than 76% of the 55 rent-stabilized buildings this site tracks in Gravesend (South). Its 1951 construction date sits close to the 1960 median for stabilized buildings tracked in the neighborhood. HPD lists 23 open violations here, about one for every 5 apartments — above the one for every 8 apartments median for tracked buildings in the neighborhood. Of the 87 violations on record at the address, 36 are class C — HPD's immediately hazardous grade, and 14 of them are still open. HPD issued 8 new violations at the address in the last twelve months.
Building details
| Borough | Brooklyn |
| Neighborhood | Gravesend (South) |
| ZIP | 11223 |
| Year built | 1951 |
| Apartments | 120 |
| Rent-stabilized | Yes — DHCR registered |
| Stabilization code | MULTIPLE DWELLING A |
| BBL | 3072320081 |
Owner & management
| Owner | BEACH HAVEN APTS # 5 INC 227 NASSAU BLVD · GARDEN CITY SO, NY 11530 |
| Managing agent | BEACH HAVEN APTS |
Building conditions
| HPD violations | 23 open / 87 total · 8 in last 12 mo |
| HPD complaints | 0 open / 1072 total |
| HPD registration last filed | September 16, 2025 |
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Frequently asked questions
Is 556 Avenue Z rent stabilized?
556 Avenue Z in Gravesend (South), 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 556 Avenue Z?
556 Avenue Z (BBL 3072320081) has about 120 residential apartments and was built in 1951, from NYC PLUTO. PLUTO counts the building's units; it does not say how many of them are rent stabilized.
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