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220 Water Street

BROOKLYN, NY 11201 BBL 3000410017 135 units · 5 floors · 1900

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HPD violations vs. neighborhood
Class B/C violations on record vs. a typical building in DUMBO
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Rent & eviction protection

Is 220 Water Street rent-stabilized?

Rent stabilization caps how much your rent can rise and protects your right to renew. Here's how this building scores on the four signals that usually point to it.

Built before 1974
Built 1900
6 or more units
135 units
Registered with RGB
Not found
421-A / J-51 abatement
None found
Potential rent stabilization. Building age and size suggest eligibility — confirm with the DHCR (Division of Housing and Community Renewal) or request a rent history.

Based on public NYC records. Not legal advice — verify with the DHCR (Division of Housing and Community Renewal) at apps.hcr.ny.gov.

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AI summary · updated June 2026

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How we score buildings

How 220 Water Street's risk score is calculated

We trained a model on 7 years of city inspection data — HPD violation filings, tenant complaints, and owner track records across their entire portfolio. It estimates the probability that HPD inspectors will find serious or dangerous violations at this address in the next 12 months. Lower % = safer.

What the score means for you

Neighborhood percentile
37th percentile

Out of 19 buildings in this neighborhood, 7 have a higher predicted risk.

RiskiestSafest
Predicted violation outcome
34.8%
No serious
violations
57.9%
Some violations
(1–9)
7.3%
Many violations
(10+)
Risk factors

What's driving this score

These are the three data points that most influenced this building's score — ranked by how much weight the model placed on each one.

Number of apartments

The number of residential units affects how the model interprets complaint and violation totals — more units means more potential sources.

Building size

Total residential square footage — a proxy for building scale and the number of systems (plumbing, HVAC, etc.) that can fail.

Emergency violations, property manager's portfolio

Emergency violations across buildings under this property manager.

Building characteristics
Total units135
Floors5
Year built1900
Gross area156,077 sq ft
Building class
Tax abatementNone
Issue trend & model projection

Violations & complaints per year — solid line is historical record, dashed line is AI projection.

Multiple entrances & addresses

Included addresses

All street addresses that share this building's BBL and are covered by this report.

54 Bridge St, New York, NY 11201
195 Front St, New York, NY 11201
197 Front St, New York, NY 11201
199 Front St, New York, NY 11201
201 Front St, New York, NY 11201
203 Front St, New York, NY 11201
205 Front St, New York, NY 11201
207 Front St, New York, NY 11201
209 Front St, New York, NY 11201
211 Front St, New York, NY 11201
213 Front St, New York, NY 11201
206 Water St, New York, NY 11201
208 Water St, New York, NY 11201
210 Water St, New York, NY 11201
212 Water St, New York, NY 11201
214 Water St, New York, NY 11201
216 Water St, New York, NY 11201
218 Water St, New York, NY 11201
220 Water St, New York, NY 11201
222 Water St, New York, NY 11201
Who's behind the building

220 Water Street's landlord & ownership

The people and companies registered to this building, the other properties they run, and their court record. A landlord's wider portfolio is often the best predictor of how your building will be treated.

Corporate Owner

Registered contact for this building.

Name
Hawthorne Village, LLC
Address
220 Water Street mgt
Brooklyn, NY 11201
Landlord portfolio

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