Is 853 Empire Blvd rent stabilized?
853 Empire Blvd is a registered NYC rent-stabilized building in Crown Heights (South), Brooklyn (11213). It has about 101 apartments, built in 1931.
Also written as 853 Empire Boulevard — or 853 Empire Blvd, Brooklyn, NY 11213.
How this building compares
With about 101 apartments it is larger than 95% of the 322 rent-stabilized buildings this site tracks in Crown Heights (South). Its 1931 construction date sits close to the 1923 median for stabilized buildings tracked in the neighborhood. HPD lists 110 open violations here, about 1.1 per apartment — above the 0.8 per apartment median for tracked buildings in the neighborhood. Of the 510 violations on record at the address, 173 are class C — HPD's immediately hazardous grade, and 41 of them are still open. HPD issued 56 new violations at the address in the last twelve months.
Building details
| Borough | Brooklyn |
| Neighborhood | Crown Heights (South) |
| ZIP | 11213 |
| Year built | 1931 |
| Apartments | 101 |
| Rent-stabilized | Yes — DHCR registered |
| Stabilization code | MULTIPLE DWELLING A, J-51, ARTICLES 14 & 15 |
| BBL | 3014240063 |
Owner & management
| Owner | 853 EMPIRE BOULEVARD ASSOCIATES, L.P 104 S. CENTRAL AVENUE ##10 · VALLEY STREAM, NY 11580 |
| Managing agent | ALEX WAGMAN |
Building conditions
| HPD violations | 110 open / 510 total · 56 in last 12 mo |
| HPD complaints | 0 open / 1117 total |
| HPD registration last filed | November 19, 2025 |
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Frequently asked questions
Is 853 Empire Blvd rent stabilized?
853 Empire Blvd in Crown Heights (South), Brooklyn is registered as rent stabilized in the New York State DHCR 2024 rent-stabilized building files, where its stabilization codes are MULTIPLE DWELLING A, J-51 and ARTICLES 14 & 15. 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 853 Empire Blvd?
853 Empire Blvd (BBL 3014240063) has about 101 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.
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