Is 686 Saint Marks Ave rent stabilized?
686 Saint Marks Ave is a registered NYC rent-stabilized building in Crown Heights (North), Brooklyn (11216). It has about 8 apartments, built in 1930.
Also written as 686 Saint Marks Avenue — or 686 Saint Marks Ave, Brooklyn, NY 11216.
How this building compares
It went up in 1930, 15 years after the 1915 median for stabilized buildings tracked in Crown Heights (North). HPD lists 5 open violations here, about 0.6 per apartment — close to the 0.7 per apartment median for tracked buildings in the neighborhood. HPD issued 1 new violation at the address in the last twelve months. Tenants have filed 27 HPD complaints at the address, none of them in the last twelve months.
Building details
| Borough | Brooklyn |
| Neighborhood | Crown Heights (North) |
| ZIP | 11216 |
| Year built | 1930 |
| Apartments | 8 |
| Rent-stabilized | Yes — DHCR registered |
| Stabilization code | MULTIPLE DWELLING A |
| BBL | 3012260032 |
Owner & management
| Owner | 686 St Marks Avenue LLC 222 New York Ave · Brooklyn, NY 11216 |
| Managing agent | Select or enter |
Building conditions
| HPD violations | 5 open / 29 total · 1 in last 12 mo |
| HPD complaints | 0 open / 27 total |
| HPD registration last filed | July 30, 2025 |
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Frequently asked questions
Is 686 Saint Marks Ave rent stabilized?
686 Saint Marks Ave in Crown Heights (North), 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 686 Saint Marks Ave?
686 Saint Marks Ave (BBL 3012260032) has about 8 residential apartments and was built in 1930, from NYC PLUTO. PLUTO counts the building's units; it does not say how many of them are rent stabilized.
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