Is 638 E 2nd St rent stabilized?
638 E 2nd St is a registered NYC rent-stabilized building in Borough Park, Brooklyn (11218). It has about 30 apartments, built in 1931.
Also written as 638 East 2nd Street — or 638 E 2nd St, Brooklyn, NY 11218.
How this building compares
With about 30 apartments it is larger than 65% of the 285 rent-stabilized buildings this site tracks in Borough Park. HPD lists 1 open violation here, about one for every 30 apartments — below the 0.5 per apartment median for tracked buildings in the neighborhood. HPD issued 2 new violations at the address in the last twelve months. Tenants have filed 7 HPD complaints at the address, 2 of them in the last twelve months.
Building details
| Borough | Brooklyn |
| Neighborhood | Borough Park |
| ZIP | 11218 |
| Year built | 1931 |
| Apartments | 30 |
| Rent-stabilized | Yes — DHCR registered |
| Stabilization code | MULTIPLE DWELLING A |
| BBL | 3053950008 |
Owner & management
| Owner | STARK & STARK LLC 565 ALBERT AVENUE · Lakewood, NJ 08701 |
| Managing agent | SHAINDY STARK |
Building conditions
| HPD violations | 1 open / 6 total · 2 in last 12 mo |
| HPD complaints | 0 open / 7 total |
| HPD registration last filed | October 7, 2025 |
Full building report — $9
Frequently asked questions
Is 638 E 2nd St rent stabilized?
638 E 2nd St in Borough Park, 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 638 E 2nd St?
638 E 2nd St (BBL 3053950008) has about 30 residential apartments and was built in 1931, from NYC PLUTO. PLUTO counts the building's units; it does not say how many of them are rent stabilized.