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187 Sterling Place

BROOKLYN, NY 11238 BBL 3011640085 3 units · 3 floors · 1886

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HPD violations vs. neighborhood
Class B/C violations on record vs. a typical building in Prospect Heights
? vs. avg
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Rent & eviction protection

Is 187 Sterling Place 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 1886
6 or more units
3 units
Registered with RGB
Not found
421-A / J-51 abatement
None found
Likely not rent stabilized. This building doesn't show the typical signals — but confirm with the DHCR (Division of Housing and Community Renewal) if you suspect otherwise.

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 187 Sterling Place'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
59th percentile

Out of 599 buildings in this neighborhood, 353 have a higher predicted risk.

RiskiestSafest
Predicted violation outcome
86.3%
No serious
violations
10.5%
Some violations
(1–9)
3.2%
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.

311 call rate, landlord's portfolio

Average 311 housing complaints per building across everything this landlord owns.

Neighborhood location

The model uses precise location as a proxy for neighborhood-level risk patterns — some blocks have systematically higher violation rates.

Corporate ownership

Whether this building is registered to a corporate entity rather than an individual. Corporate owners tend to have distinct portfolio patterns.

Building characteristics
Total units3
Floors3
Year built1886
Gross area3,273 sq ft
Building class
Tax abatementNone
Issue trend & model projection

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

Who's behind the building

187 Sterling Place'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
Sterling Society LLC
Address
187 Sterling Place apt 1
Brooklyn, NY 11238
Landlord portfolio

Other properties owned.

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