Is 653 56th St rent stabilized?
653 56th St is a registered NYC rent-stabilized building in Sunset Park (Central), Brooklyn (11220). It has about 6 apartments, built in 1924.
Also written as 653 56th Street — or 653 56th St, Brooklyn, NY 11220.
How this building compares
Its 1924 construction date sits close to the 1923 median for stabilized buildings tracked in Sunset Park (Central). HPD lists 17 open violations here, about 2.8 per apartment — above the 0.8 per apartment median for tracked buildings in the neighborhood. Of the 29 violations on record at the address, 2 are class C — HPD's immediately hazardous grade, and all of them are still open. HPD issued 1 new violation at the address in the last twelve months. Tenants have filed 12 HPD complaints at the address, none of them in the last twelve months.
Building details
| Borough | Brooklyn |
| Neighborhood | Sunset Park (Central) |
| ZIP | 11220 |
| Year built | 1924 |
| Apartments | 6 |
| Rent-stabilized | Yes — DHCR registered |
| Stabilization code | MULTIPLE DWELLING A |
| BBL | 3008330057 |
Owner & management
| Owner | GONG YONG ZHENG 653 56 STREET #1R · Brooklyn, NY 11220 |
| Managing agent | XIU CHEN |
Building conditions
| HPD violations | 17 open / 29 total · 1 in last 12 mo |
| HPD complaints | 0 open / 12 total |
| HPD registration last filed | August 20, 2025 |
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Frequently asked questions
Is 653 56th St rent stabilized?
653 56th St in Sunset Park (Central), 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 653 56th St?
653 56th St (BBL 3008330057) has about 6 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.
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