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449 Chester Street

An 8-story building with 174 apartments, built in 2020, in Brooklyn, NY 11212.

Addresses on the lot: 437 to 479 Chester Street.

HPD records as of October 24, 2026

6open HPD violations5 hazardous
44complaints to HPD, past year4 about heat or hot water
174rent-stabilized apartmentsregistered in 2023
April 2026latest housing court case4 cases on record, all years

449 Chester Street has 6 open HPD violations. Tenants made 44 complaints to HPD in the past year, 4 about heat or hot water. It is registered to MGX ASSOCIATES PHASE 1 LLC. 174 apartments were registered as rent stabilized in 2023.

Does 449 Chester Street have open violations?

Yes: 6 open violations as of October 24, 2026. HPD sorts them by how soon the owner must fix them:

ClassDeadlineOpen
C, immediately hazardous24 hours for most0
B, hazardous30 days5
A, non-hazardousAbout 90 days1

No class C violation is open. 56% of NYC buildings with 100 or more apartments have one. More on buildings by size

Of the violations HPD wrote here in the past year, 14 have been closed.

What do tenants complain about?

Tenants made 44 complaints to HPD in the 12 months to October 24, 2026, 4 of them about heat or hot water. Complaints reach HPD through 311; an inspector may then write a violation.

Among NYC buildings with 100 or more apartments, 72% had at least one complaint to HPD in the past year, and 57% had one about heat or hot water.

Who owns 449 Chester Street?

449 Chester Street is registered with HPD to MGX ASSOCIATES PHASE 1 LLC. 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.

Housing court and evictions

The latest housing court case over conditions or harassment opened in April 2026. HPD’s record has 4 cases here in all, going back to the 1990s.

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

For comparison, 7% of residential buildings in 11212 had a housing court case in the past five years.

Is 449 Chester Street rent stabilized?

174 apartments were registered as rent stabilized in 2023. That’s 174 of the building’s 174 apartments. 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 October 24, 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 3-03602-7502.