215 Rochester Avenue
A 4-story building with 20 apartments, built in 1917, in Brooklyn, NY 11213.
HPD records as of November 5, 2026
215 Rochester Avenue has 7 open HPD violations, 4 of them immediately hazardous. Tenants made 20 complaints to HPD in the past year, 3 about heat or hot water. It is registered to STERLING ROCHESTER LP.
Does 215 Rochester Avenue have open violations?
Yes: 7 open violations as of November 5, 2026. HPD sorts them by how soon the owner must fix them:
| Class | Deadline | Open |
|---|---|---|
| C, immediately hazardous | 24 hours for most | 4 |
| B, hazardous | 30 days | 3 |
| A, non-hazardous | About 90 days | 0 |
It has an open class C violation, as 66% of NYC buildings with 20 to 49 apartments do. More on buildings by size
Of the violations HPD wrote here in the past year, 13 have been closed.
Every violation on HPD Online ↗ · How to read HPD violations
What do tenants complain about?
Tenants made 20 complaints to HPD in the 12 months to November 5, 2026, 3 of them about heat or hot water. Complaints reach HPD through 311; an inspector may then write a violation.
Among NYC buildings with 20 to 49 apartments, 69% had at least one complaint to HPD in the past year, and 53% had one about heat or hot water.
Every complaint on HPD Online ↗ · Noise complaints go to 311, not HPD
Who owns 215 Rochester Avenue?
215 Rochester Avenue is registered with HPD to STERLING ROCHESTER LP. The registration also names a head officer and a managing agent, the people HPD contacts about the building.
1 other building is registered to the same company name, with 0 open violations between them.
The registration on HPD Online ↗ · The owner’s other buildings, on Who Owns What ↗ · Deeds and mortgages (ACRIS) ↗ · How to find who owns a building
Housing court and evictions
HPD’s record shows no housing court cases over conditions or harassment at this building.
City marshals carried out no evictions here in the five years to May 30, 2026.
For comparison, 7% of residential buildings in 11213 had a housing court case in the past five years.
Is 215 Rochester Avenue rent stabilized?
No rent-stabilized apartments were registered here from 2018 to 2023. That doesn’t prove there are none: some owners don’t register them.
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Scores out of ten, from today’s records
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Buildings nearby
- 1539 Sterling Place42 apartments, built 1917
- 1521 Sterling Place31 apartments, built 1921
- 1492 Park Place24 apartments, built 1919
- 1540 Sterling Place34 apartments, built 1923
- 1512 Park Place32 apartments, built 1928
- 1511 Sterling Place20 apartments, built 1921
HPD violations, complaints, registrations and housing court cases as of November 5, 2026; evictions and rent-stabilized counts as of May 30, 2026; size and age from the city’s PLUTO. All from NYC Open Data. Public records, not legal advice. Tax lot 3-01374-0001.