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355 Chester Street

BROOKLYN, NY 11212 BBL 3035750011 8 units · 3 floors · 1974

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

Is 355 Chester 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 1974
6 or more units
8 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 355 Chester 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
2th percentile

Out of 1329 buildings in this neighborhood, 27 have a higher predicted risk.

RiskiestSafest
Predicted violation outcome
0.6%
No serious
violations
4.0%
Some violations
(1–9)
95.3%
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.

Serious violations last 1–2 years

HPD found serious or dangerous conditions at this address recently — the strongest signal of problems ahead.

Emergency violations (past 7 years)

HPD violations classified as immediately dangerous — fires, raw sewage, no heat in winter.

Building size

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

Building characteristics
Total units8
Floors3
Year built1974
Gross area81,910 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.

341 Chester St, New York, NY 11212
343 Chester St, New York, NY 11212
345 Chester St, New York, NY 11212
347 Chester St, New York, NY 11212
349 Chester St, New York, NY 11212
353 Chester St, New York, NY 11212
355 Chester St, New York, NY 11212
327 Chester St, New York, NY 11212
329 Chester St, New York, NY 11212
331 Chester St, New York, NY 11212
333 Chester St, New York, NY 11212
335 Chester St, New York, NY 11212
337 Chester St, New York, NY 11212
650 Rockaway Ave, New York, NY 11212
666 Rockaway Ave, New York, NY 11212
670 Rockaway Ave, New York, NY 11212
674 Rockaway Ave, New York, NY 11212
317 Chester St, New York, NY 11212
252 Dumont Ave, New York, NY 11212
254 Dumont Ave, New York, NY 11212
256 Dumont Ave, New York, NY 11212
258 Dumont Ave, New York, NY 11212
Who's behind the building

355 Chester 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
Marcus Garvey Preservation LLC
Address
1735 Park Ave 300
New York, NY 10035
Landlord portfolio

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