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291 Sterling Street

A 6-story building with 54 apartments, built in 1932, in Brooklyn, NY 11225.

Addresses on the lot: 291 to 303 Sterling Street.

HPD records as of November 5, 2026

61open HPD violations13 immediately hazardous
11complaints to HPD, past year7 about heat or hot water
56rent-stabilized apartmentsregistered in 2023
Nonehousing court cases in 5 years4 older

291 Sterling Street has 61 open HPD violations, 13 of them immediately hazardous. Tenants made 11 complaints to HPD in the past year, 7 about heat or hot water. It is registered to SENATOR STREET ENTERPRISES, INC. 56 apartments were registered as rent stabilized in 2023.

Does 291 Sterling Street have open violations?

Yes: 61 open violations as of November 5, 2026. HPD sorts them by how soon the owner must fix them:

ClassDeadlineOpen
C, immediately hazardous24 hours for most13
B, hazardous30 days38
A, non-hazardousAbout 90 days10

It has an open class C violation, as 70% of NYC buildings with 50 to 99 apartments do. More on buildings by size

Of the violations HPD wrote here in the past year, 3 have been closed.

What do tenants complain about?

Tenants made 11 complaints to HPD in the 12 months to November 5, 2026, 7 of them about heat or hot water. Complaints reach HPD through 311; an inspector may then write a violation.

Among NYC buildings with 50 to 99 apartments, 77% had at least one complaint to HPD in the past year, and 65% had one about heat or hot water.

Who owns 291 Sterling Street?

291 Sterling Street is registered with HPD to SENATOR STREET ENTERPRISES, INC. The registration also names a head officer and a managing agent, the people HPD contacts about the building.

Housing court and evictions

None in the past five years. HPD’s record has 4 older cases, the latest from 2016.

City marshals carried out no evictions here in the five years to May 30, 2026.

For comparison, 7% of residential buildings in 11225 had a housing court case in the past five years.

Is 291 Sterling Street rent stabilized?

56 apartments were registered as rent stabilized in 2023, the same as in 2018. Whether one apartment is stabilized is in its rent history, which the tenant can ask the state for.

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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 3-01315-0045.