Is 249 CUMBERLAND STREET, Brooklyn, NY, 11205 rent stabilized?

Yes, 249 CUMBERLAND STREET, Brooklyn, NY, 11205 is rent stabilized with 17 stabilized units. Rent-stabilized tenants have protections limiting annual rent increases and providing lease renewal rights.

Who is the landlord of 249 CUMBERLAND STREET, Brooklyn, NY, 11205?

The registered owner of 249 CUMBERLAND STREET, Brooklyn, NY, 11205 is CUMBERLAND APARTMENTS. You can view their full portfolio of buildings on Lucid Rents.

Is the landlord of 249 CUMBERLAND STREET, Brooklyn, NY, 11205 a good landlord?

249 CUMBERLAND STREET, Brooklyn, NY, 11205, owned by CUMBERLAND APARTMENTS, has an overall grade of B (3.3/5) on Lucid Rents. The building has 124 recorded violations. Tenants have left 16 reviews. Check tenant reviews for firsthand experiences.

What is the building rating for 249 CUMBERLAND STREET, Brooklyn, NY, 11205?

249 CUMBERLAND STREET, Brooklyn, NY, 11205 has an overall grade of B with a score of 3.3 out of 5 on Lucid Rents. This score is based on violations, complaints, and tenant reviews.

Are there violations or complaints at 249 CUMBERLAND STREET, Brooklyn, NY, 11205?

Yes, 249 CUMBERLAND STREET, Brooklyn, NY, 11205 has 124 housing violations and 84 complaints on record. Visit the building page on Lucid Rents to see the full history, including violation classes and complaint types.

Is 249 CUMBERLAND STREET, Brooklyn, NY, 11205 safe? What is the crime rate nearby?

The 11205 zip code where 249 CUMBERLAND STREET, Brooklyn, NY, 11205 is located has 2,177 crime incidents on record. Check the neighborhood report card for 11205 for a full breakdown by crime type.

When was 249 CUMBERLAND STREET, Brooklyn, NY, 11205 built and how many units does it have?

249 CUMBERLAND STREET, Brooklyn, NY, 11205 was built in 1928, has 6 floors, contains 70 total units.

249 CUMBERLAND STREET — Rent Intelligence for Fort Greene, NYC

Fort Greene · Brooklyn, NY, 11205

Built 19286 floors70 unitsBBL 3021020008

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249 CUMBERLAND STREET

Brooklyn, NY, 11205

249 CUMBERLAND STREET is a prewar 1928 building, 6 floors, 70 units in Fort Greene, NYC. Owned by CUMBERLAND APARTMENTS. Public records show 144 open violations, 84 311 complaints, 2 active litigation matters on file. Rent stabilization on file covers 17 units (registered 2024). Lucid Rents has 16 verified tenant reviews on this building.

HPD violations124last 7 years · class A, B, C

Evictions filed0last 7 years

Tenant reviews0no reviews yet

Rent-stab units70DHCR records

Building age98 ybuilt 1928

311 complaints84last 7 years

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Violations, 311, & more.

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311Top Complaints

84 total

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The landlord.

CUMBERLAND APARTMENTS

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About this area.

Fort Greene · 11205

249 CUMBERLAND STREET · Brooklyn · 40.688° N, -73.973° W

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Fort Greene

Fort Greene is Brooklyn's cultural powerhouse — BAM (Brooklyn Academy of Music), the Pratt Institute campus, and Fort Greene Park create a neighborhood that's equal parts intellectual and stylish. DeKalb Avenue's restaurant scene punches well above its weight.

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History of the building.

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At a glance

Year built1928

Floors6

Total units70

Rent-stab units70

ClassD1

BBL3021020008

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1928

Building constructed

70 units · 6 floors · class D1

2024

Rent stabilization on file

17 stabilized units registered.

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Current owner: CUMBERLAND APARTMENTS

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Frequently asked questions.

Is 249 CUMBERLAND STREET, Brooklyn, NY, 11205 rent stabilized?
Yes, 249 CUMBERLAND STREET, Brooklyn, NY, 11205 is rent stabilized with 17 stabilized units. Rent-stabilized tenants have protections limiting annual rent increases and providing lease renewal rights.
Who is the landlord of 249 CUMBERLAND STREET, Brooklyn, NY, 11205?
The registered owner of 249 CUMBERLAND STREET, Brooklyn, NY, 11205 is CUMBERLAND APARTMENTS. You can view their full portfolio of buildings on Lucid Rents.
Is the landlord of 249 CUMBERLAND STREET, Brooklyn, NY, 11205 a good landlord?
249 CUMBERLAND STREET, Brooklyn, NY, 11205, owned by CUMBERLAND APARTMENTS, has an overall grade of B (3.3/5) on Lucid Rents. The building has 124 recorded violations. Tenants have left 16 reviews. Check tenant reviews for firsthand experiences.
What is the building rating for 249 CUMBERLAND STREET, Brooklyn, NY, 11205?
249 CUMBERLAND STREET, Brooklyn, NY, 11205 has an overall grade of B with a score of 3.3 out of 5 on Lucid Rents. This score is based on violations, complaints, and tenant reviews.
Are there violations or complaints at 249 CUMBERLAND STREET, Brooklyn, NY, 11205?
Yes, 249 CUMBERLAND STREET, Brooklyn, NY, 11205 has 124 housing violations and 84 complaints on record. Visit the building page on Lucid Rents to see the full history, including violation classes and complaint types.
Is 249 CUMBERLAND STREET, Brooklyn, NY, 11205 safe? What is the crime rate nearby?
The 11205 zip code where 249 CUMBERLAND STREET, Brooklyn, NY, 11205 is located has 2,177 crime incidents on record. Check the neighborhood report card for 11205 for a full breakdown by crime type.
When was 249 CUMBERLAND STREET, Brooklyn, NY, 11205 built and how many units does it have?
249 CUMBERLAND STREET, Brooklyn, NY, 11205 was built in 1928, has 6 floors, contains 70 total units.

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NYC-specific insights.

Rent stabilization and seismic safety

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DHCR registration & tenant protections

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stabilized units

2024

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Stabilized units have annual rent-increase caps set by the Rent Guidelines Board and lease-renewal rights.

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