Is 742 E 3rd St rent stabilized?
742 E 3rd St is a registered NYC rent-stabilized building in Kensington, Brooklyn (11218). It has about 22 apartments, built in 1931.
Also written as 742 East 3rd Street — or 742 E 3rd St, Brooklyn, NY 11218.
How this building compares
With about 22 apartments it sits near the middle of the 195 rent-stabilized buildings this site tracks in Kensington, where the median building has 31. Its 1931 construction date sits close to the 1930 median for stabilized buildings tracked in the neighborhood. HPD lists 60 open violations here, about 2.7 per apartment — above the 0.6 per apartment median for tracked buildings in the neighborhood. Of the 114 violations on record at the address, 20 are class C — HPD's immediately hazardous grade, and 11 of them are still open. HPD issued 7 new violations at the address in the last twelve months.
Building details
| Borough | Brooklyn |
| Neighborhood | Kensington |
| ZIP | 11218 |
| Year built | 1931 |
| Apartments | 22 |
| Rent-stabilized | Yes — DHCR registered |
| Stabilization code | MULTIPLE DWELLING A |
| BBL | 3053960039 |
Owner & management
| Owner | KAFMAR CO LLC 742 EAST 3RD ST #4A · Brooklyn, NY 11218 |
| Managing agent | KAFMAR CO LLC |
Building conditions
| HPD violations | 60 open / 114 total · 7 in last 12 mo |
| HPD complaints | 0 open / 225 total |
| HPD registration last filed | August 27, 2025 |
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Frequently asked questions
Is 742 E 3rd St rent stabilized?
742 E 3rd St in Kensington, 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 742 E 3rd St?
742 E 3rd St (BBL 3053960039) has about 22 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.