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220 East 18 Street

BROOKLYN, NY 11226 BBL 3051210018 101 units · 6 floors · 1926

This building has a severe track record, and our model predicts major ongoing maintenance failures.

HPD violations vs. neighborhood
Class B/C violations on record vs. a typical building in Flatbush
At or below average
avg 87.3
84
Fewer violations More violations

This building has 84 recorded HPD violations, at or below the Flatbush average of 87.3.

Rent & eviction protection

Is 220 East 18 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 1926
6 or more units
101 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.

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How 220 East 18 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
18th percentile

Out of 1399 buildings in this neighborhood, 252 have a higher predicted risk.

RiskiestSafest
Predicted violation outcome
0.8%
No serious
violations
19.8%
Some violations
(1–9)
79.4%
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.

Hazardous violations (past 7 years)

HPD violations classified as hazardous — things like mold, peeling lead paint, or broken heat.

Emergency violations (past 7 years)

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

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What's in the 220 East 18 Street report

Building characteristics
Total units101
Floors6
Year built1926
Gross area63,000 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.

212 East 18th St, New York, NY 11226
214 East 18th St, New York, NY 11226
216 East 18th St, New York, NY 11226
218 East 18th St, New York, NY 11226
220 East 18th St, New York, NY 11226
222 East 18th St, New York, NY 11226
224 East 18th St, New York, NY 11226
226 East 18th St, New York, NY 11226
Who's behind the building

220 East 18 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
Drenis Enterprises, LLC
Address
62-01 34Th Avenue
Woodside, NY 11377
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The story over time

220 East 18 Street event timeline

Violations, complaints, fines, and permits — the most recent records on file, in order.

2026
ECB Violation May 20 Serious
ECB violation · $1,250
Cease Use 620.61 'A' By Pass Over Current Device Fr1 Fuse On Contriller Wire Jump Out Critical Safety Circuit Fuse..
Permit Mar 05
Initial Permit · Antenna

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