What is the rent for a 1-bedroom at 252 NORMAN AVENUE, Brooklyn, NY, 11222?

Based on recent listing data, rent for a 1-bedroom at 252 NORMAN AVENUE, Brooklyn, NY, 11222 is approximately $5,999 per month.

What is the rent for a 2-bedroom at 252 NORMAN AVENUE, Brooklyn, NY, 11222?

Based on recent listing data, rent for a 2-bedroom at 252 NORMAN AVENUE, Brooklyn, NY, 11222 is approximately $5,999 per month.

How does rent at 252 NORMAN AVENUE, Brooklyn, NY, 11222 compare to the neighborhood?

Compared to other buildings in the 11222 zip code: 1-bedroom rents are about 28% above the neighborhood median; 2-bedroom rents are about 54% above the neighborhood median.

Is 252 NORMAN AVENUE, Brooklyn, NY, 11222 rent stabilized?

Based on available records, 252 NORMAN AVENUE, Brooklyn, NY, 11222 is not currently registered as rent stabilized. Rents at this building are likely set at market rate.

When is the cheapest time to rent at 252 NORMAN AVENUE, Brooklyn, NY, 11222?

Based on historical listing data, May tends to be the most affordable month to sign a lease at 252 NORMAN AVENUE, Brooklyn, NY, 11222, while January is typically the most expensive. Timing your move to May could save approximately 5% compared to peak pricing.

Who is the landlord of 252 NORMAN AVENUE, Brooklyn, NY, 11222?

The registered owner of 252 NORMAN AVENUE, Brooklyn, NY, 11222 is HOFFMAN & HOFFMAN. You can view their full portfolio of buildings on Lucid Rents.

Is the landlord of 252 NORMAN AVENUE, Brooklyn, NY, 11222 a good landlord?

252 NORMAN AVENUE, Brooklyn, NY, 11222, owned by HOFFMAN & HOFFMAN, has an overall grade of B (3.0/5) on Lucid Rents. The building has 52 recorded violations. Tenants have left 2 reviews. Check tenant reviews for firsthand experiences.

What is the building rating for 252 NORMAN AVENUE, Brooklyn, NY, 11222?

252 NORMAN AVENUE, Brooklyn, NY, 11222 has an overall grade of B with a score of 3.0 out of 5 on Lucid Rents. This score is based on violations, complaints, and tenant reviews.

Are there violations or complaints at 252 NORMAN AVENUE, Brooklyn, NY, 11222?

Yes, 252 NORMAN AVENUE, Brooklyn, NY, 11222 has 52 housing violations and 63 complaints on record. Visit the building page on Lucid Rents to see the full history, including violation classes and complaint types.

Are there eviction filings at 252 NORMAN AVENUE, Brooklyn, NY, 11222?

Yes, there are 1 eviction record on file for 252 NORMAN AVENUE, Brooklyn, NY, 11222. The most recent was in March 2025. Eviction records are public information sourced from city marshal data.

What amenities does 252 NORMAN AVENUE, Brooklyn, NY, 11222 have?

252 NORMAN AVENUE, Brooklyn, NY, 11222 offers 7 amenities including Fios Available, Central Air, Hardwood Floors, Washer/dryer, Has Evictions, Pet Friendly, Good Cause. View the full amenity list on the building page.

Does 252 NORMAN AVENUE, Brooklyn, NY, 11222 allow pets?

252 NORMAN AVENUE, Brooklyn, NY, 11222 lists pet-friendly amenities (Pet Friendly). Contact the building management to confirm current pet policies and any breed or size restrictions.

Does 252 NORMAN AVENUE, Brooklyn, NY, 11222 have laundry facilities?

Yes, 252 NORMAN AVENUE, Brooklyn, NY, 11222 offers laundry amenities: Washer/dryer.

What schools are near 252 NORMAN AVENUE, Brooklyn, NY, 11222?

There are 9 schools near 252 NORMAN AVENUE, Brooklyn, NY, 11222, including 4 public schools, 2 charter schools, 3 private schools. Nearby schools include P.s. 110 The Monitor (6 min walk), P.s. 034 Oliver H. Perry (8 min walk), P.s. 031 Samuel F. Dupont (12 min walk), P.s. 031 Samuel F. Dupont (12 min walk), Northside Charter High School (12 min walk), and more.

What public transit is near 252 NORMAN AVENUE, Brooklyn, NY, 11222?

252 NORMAN AVENUE, Brooklyn, NY, 11222 has 4 transit options nearby. The closest include: bus: NASSAU AV/KINGSLAND AV (B48), 0.13 mi away.

Is 252 NORMAN AVENUE, Brooklyn, NY, 11222 safe? What is the crime rate nearby?

The 11222 zip code where 252 NORMAN AVENUE, Brooklyn, NY, 11222 is located had 980 crime incidents in the past 2 years, including 64 violent crimes, 395 property crimes, and 521 quality-of-life incidents. Check the neighborhood report card for 11222 for full details.

When was 252 NORMAN AVENUE, Brooklyn, NY, 11222 built and how many units does it have?

252 NORMAN AVENUE, Brooklyn, NY, 11222 was built in 1931, has 4 floors, contains 16 total units, 15 of which are residential.

How energy efficient is 252 NORMAN AVENUE, Brooklyn, NY, 11222?

252 NORMAN AVENUE, Brooklyn, NY, 11222 has a site energy use intensity (EUI) of 25.6 kBtu/ft² (2024 data).

What do tenants say about living at 252 NORMAN AVENUE, Brooklyn, NY, 11222?

252 NORMAN AVENUE, Brooklyn, NY, 11222 has 2 tenant reviews with an average rating of 3.0 out of 5. 0 out of 2 reviewers would recommend this building.

252 NORMAN AVENUE — Rent Intelligence for Greenpoint, NYC

Greenpoint · Brooklyn, NY, 11222

Built 19314 floors16 unitsBBL 3026570001

Current rent range

$5,999 – $5,999 / mo

2 bedroom bands tracked · sampled from recent listings

Leave a review

★★★★★3.02 reviews

Verified reviewsH&Owned byHOFFMAN & HOFFMAN3 bldgs

252 NORMAN AVENUE

Brooklyn, NY, 11222

252 NORMAN AVENUE is a mid-century 1931 building, 16 units in Greenpoint, NYC. Owned by HOFFMAN & HOFFMAN. Public records show 74 open violations, 63 311 complaints, 2 active litigation matters on file. Tenant-impact history includes 1 eviction. Risk signals: 1 bedbug report. Lucid Rents has 2 verified tenant reviews on this building.

HPD violations52last 7 years · class A, B, C

Evictions filed1last 7 years

Tenant reviews23.0 ★ avg

Rent-stab units—no coverage

Building age95 ybuilt 1931

311 complaints63last 7 years

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Rental intelligence.

Neighborhood Median Rent

Brooklyn · March 2026

1 BR

$5,999/mo

4 listings

2 BR

$5,999/mo

5 listings

Compare this building's listings above against the neighborhood medians.

Seasonal Pattern

Best & worst months to sign a lease

Cheapest

May

Most expensive

January

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Potential savings: ~5% by timing your move to May.

Rent vs. area median Brooklyn

Studio

This building: — – —

—Area: $3,697

1 BR

This building: $5,999 – $5,999

28% aboveArea: $4,675

2 BR

This building: $5,999 – $5,999

54% aboveArea: $3,900

Units Historic Rent 0 listings

—No dataNo recent listings

Neighborhood Rent Range Brooklyn

1 Bed4 listings

$4,675

$4,675

2 Bed5 listings

$3,900

$3,900

Range (P25 – P75)MedianBased on recent listings in Brooklyn

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Rental intelligence.

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Rent trends.

Williamsburg

Quarterly market rent, 2014–2026 (latest = Q1 2026 forecast)

Asking rent

$4,633

current quarter

Effective rent

—

per bedroom only

YoY change

2.3%

asking, vs 1 yr ago

10-year change

21%

asking, since ~'16

Asking rent per bedroom type — switch tabs to see each with effective (concession-net) rent.

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Rent trends.

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Neighborhood risks.

within 0.75 mi

94 nearby

within 0.75 mi

Public-safety

shelters, methadone, halfway, sex offenders

24/7 Noise

sirens, construction, schools, rail, avenue traffic

Environmental

brownfields, industrial zones, sanitation

Block-level

1398

311 noise, rats, bedbug history

Sources: NYC DHS · DOB · 311 · DSNY · FDNY · NYS DCJS · NYS DECSee full report

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Neighborhood risks.

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Violations, 311, & more.

hpd · dob · 311 · acris
last 7 years

Violation & Complaint Trends

Monthly counts over the last 7 years · all data sources

Improving

HPDTop Violations

52 total

Paint/Plaster
12
Pest Infestation
10
Door/Lock
7
Water Leak
6
Roof/Ceiling
5

311Top Complaints

63 total

Noise - Residential
18
SAFETY
8
UNSANITARY CONDITION
5
WATER LEAK
4
DOOR/WINDOW
3

DOBTop Filings

22 total

DOB Violations
22

EvictionsEvictions

1 filed

Evictions filed
1

Violations by Unit

(5 units)

UnitViolationsOpenLast Inspected

Recent records

Last 7 years

Class AVIOLATION DISMISSEDMar 24, 2023
(A) § HMC:FILE ANNUAL BEDBUG REPORT IN ACCORDANCE WITH HPD RULE AS DESCRIBED ON THE BACK OF THIS NOTICE OF VIOLATION OR AS DESCRIBED ON HPDS WEBSITE, WWW.NYC.GOV\HPD, SEARCH BED BUGS.
Class CNOTICE OF ISSUANCE SENT TO TENANTFeb 12, 2023
HMC ADM CODE: § 27-2017.4 ABATE THE INFESTATION CONSISTING OF MICE IN THE ENTIRE APARTMENT LOCATED AT APT 402, 4th STORY, 1st APARTMENT FROM EAST AT SOUTH
Class BNOV SENT OUTFeb 12, 2023
§ 27-2005 ADM CODE REPAIR THE ROOF SO THAT IT WILL NOT LEAK OVER CEILING IN THE KITCHEN LOCATED AT APT 402, 4th STORY, 1st APARTMENT FROM EAST AT SOUTH
Class BNOV SENT OUTFeb 12, 2023
§ 27-2005 ADM CODE REPAIR THE BROKEN OR DEFECTIVE PLASTERED SURFACES AND PAINT IN A UNIFORM COLOR AT CEILING IN THE KITCHEN LOCATED AT APT 402, 4th STORY, 1st APARTMENT FROM EAST AT SOUTH
Class BNOV SENT OUTFeb 12, 2023
§ 27-2005 ADM CODE REPAIR THE BROKEN OR DEFECTIVE PLASTERED SURFACES AND PAINT IN A UNIFORM COLOR AT CEILING IN THE BATHROOM LOCATED AT APT 402, 4th STORY, 1st APARTMENT FROM EAST AT SOUTH

See all 52 HPD records

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Violations, 311, & more.

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What tenants actually say.

3.0 /5

★ ★ ★ ★ ★

2 reviews

5★

4★

50%

3★

2★

50%

1★

Pros: loft building, huge apartments, great rooftop views Cons: unfortunately, building has mice and insects, which live within the walls Advice to landlord: rodent inspections

positiveSep 2025

Anonymous

Pros: Space was good, reasonably responsive to issues with plumbing/heat, let us do whatever we wanted with the build out of the loft space. Cons: They took out the elevator without notice. Advice to landlord: No

negativeOct 2021

Anonymous

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What tenants actually say.

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Building amenities.

Building Amenities

7 amenities

LAUNDRY

Washer/dryer

PET FRIENDLY

Pet Friendly

OTHER

Fios Available
Central Air
Hardwood Floors
Has Evictions
Good Cause

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Building amenities.

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The landlord.

HOFFMAN & HOFFMAN

Portfolio of 3 buildingsHead officer: Abraham hoffmanMail: 12 spencer st, Brooklyn, NY, 11205

Portfolio-level grade reflects the landlord's buildings across NYC, weighted by unit count. Individual building grades may differ.

View full landlord profile

buildings

3.0

avg score / 5

B-

portfolio grade

nearby owned

Ownership timeline · this building

ACRIS deeds and regulatory filings

1931Building constructed16 units · 4 floors
nowHOFFMAN & HOFFMANOwner of record per HPD registration · manages 3 buildings · registration active through 2027-09-01.

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Crime & safety.

11222 · last 12 months

Safety & Crime

Very safeSafety score · last 12 months

NYPD CompStat · updated weekly

LAST 12 MONTHS · 11222

Violent64

Property395

Quality-of-life521

Total incidents980

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About this area.

Greenpoint · 11222

252 NORMAN AVENUE · Brooklyn · 40.728° N, -73.943° W

Walk

Transit

Bike

Estimated from nearby transit & amenity data

4 bus stops nearby3 min

6 schools nearby6 min

Nearby Transit

BUS

NASSAU AV/KINGSLAND AVB48
0.1 mi3 min
NASSAU AV/MONITOR STB48
0.1 mi3 min
NASSAU AV/HUMBOLDT STB48
0.2 mi4 min
NASSAU AV/MORGAN STB48
0.2 mi4 min

Nearby Schools & Colleges

PUBLIC SCHOOLS

P.s. 110 The MonitorElementary
0.3 mi6 min
P.s. 034 Oliver H. PerryElementary
0.4 mi8 min
P.s. 031 Samuel F. DupontElementary
0.6 mi12 min
P.s. 031 Samuel F. DupontElementary
0.6 mi12 min

CHARTER SCHOOLS

Northside Charter High SchoolHigh School
0.6 mi12 min
Bedford Stuy New Beginnings ChsCharter
0.9 mi17 min

PRIVATE SCHOOLS

St Stanislaus Kostka Catholic AcadElementary
0.4 mi7 min
Ucp Of Nyc - The Greenpoint School
0.6 mi11 min
Nysarc Nyc - Francis Of Paola
0.8 mi17 min

The neighborhood

Greenpoint

Greenpoint is Brooklyn's Polish heartland turned hipster haven — pierogi shops and old-school bakeries on Manhattan Avenue coexist with craft cocktail bars and vintage stores. McCarren Park hosts weekend soccer and summer concerts, and the East River ferry provides a scenic commute.

6,595buildings tracked4.4avg LucidIQ$4,675median 1BR

40,137population$126kmedian income82%renters

Polish HeritageHipsterWalkableWaterfrontCommunity Feel

Explore Greenpoint

Neighborhood overview

Greenpoint→

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Incident type · 6-month trend · vs. New York City average

Rent trends in Greenpoint

Median rent & comparables→

1BR & 2BR averages · month-over-month · current listings

Nearby neighborhoods to explore

Williamsburg· 1.69 mi Williamsburg· 2.02 mi Bushwick· 2.19 mi Fort Greene· 2.5 mi Bushwick· 2.74 mi

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Crime & safety.

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About this area.

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History of the building.

construction · ownership · permits

At a glance

Year built1931

Floors4

Total units16

ClassC7

BBL3026570001

19301940195019601970198019902000201020202030

1931

Building constructed

16 units · 4 floors · class C7

now

Current owner: HOFFMAN & HOFFMAN

Portfolio includes 3 buildings.

Recent Activity

20 events

311MEDIUMJan 17, 2026
PLUMBING — WATER SUPPLY
311MEDIUMJan 17, 2026
HEAT/HOT WATER — APARTMENT ONLY
311MEDIUMJan 9, 2026
UNSANITARY CONDITION — MOLD
311MEDIUMDec 14, 2025
Noise - Residential — Loud Music/Party
311MEDIUMNov 5, 2025
Illegal Parking — Blocked Hydrant
311MEDIUMAug 15, 2025
Missed Collection — Trash
311MEDIUMAug 14, 2025
UNSANITARY CONDITION — GARBAGE/RECYCLING STORAGE
311MEDIUMAug 14, 2025
UNSANITARY CONDITION — PESTS
311MEDIUMJun 30, 2025
Missed Collection — Recycling - Paper/Metal/Glass/Rigid Plastic
311MEDIUMJun 13, 2025
Noise - Residential — Loud Music/Party

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History of the building.

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Frequently asked questions.

What is the rent for a 1-bedroom at 252 NORMAN AVENUE, Brooklyn, NY, 11222?
Based on recent listing data, rent for a 1-bedroom at 252 NORMAN AVENUE, Brooklyn, NY, 11222 is approximately $5,999 per month.
What is the rent for a 2-bedroom at 252 NORMAN AVENUE, Brooklyn, NY, 11222?
Based on recent listing data, rent for a 2-bedroom at 252 NORMAN AVENUE, Brooklyn, NY, 11222 is approximately $5,999 per month.
How does rent at 252 NORMAN AVENUE, Brooklyn, NY, 11222 compare to the neighborhood?
Compared to other buildings in the 11222 zip code: 1-bedroom rents are about 28% above the neighborhood median; 2-bedroom rents are about 54% above the neighborhood median.
Is 252 NORMAN AVENUE, Brooklyn, NY, 11222 rent stabilized?
Based on available records, 252 NORMAN AVENUE, Brooklyn, NY, 11222 is not currently registered as rent stabilized. Rents at this building are likely set at market rate.
When is the cheapest time to rent at 252 NORMAN AVENUE, Brooklyn, NY, 11222?
Based on historical listing data, May tends to be the most affordable month to sign a lease at 252 NORMAN AVENUE, Brooklyn, NY, 11222, while January is typically the most expensive. Timing your move to May could save approximately 5% compared to peak pricing.
Who is the landlord of 252 NORMAN AVENUE, Brooklyn, NY, 11222?
The registered owner of 252 NORMAN AVENUE, Brooklyn, NY, 11222 is HOFFMAN & HOFFMAN. You can view their full portfolio of buildings on Lucid Rents.
Is the landlord of 252 NORMAN AVENUE, Brooklyn, NY, 11222 a good landlord?
252 NORMAN AVENUE, Brooklyn, NY, 11222, owned by HOFFMAN & HOFFMAN, has an overall grade of B (3.0/5) on Lucid Rents. The building has 52 recorded violations. Tenants have left 2 reviews. Check tenant reviews for firsthand experiences.
What is the building rating for 252 NORMAN AVENUE, Brooklyn, NY, 11222?
252 NORMAN AVENUE, Brooklyn, NY, 11222 has an overall grade of B with a score of 3.0 out of 5 on Lucid Rents. This score is based on violations, complaints, and tenant reviews.
Are there violations or complaints at 252 NORMAN AVENUE, Brooklyn, NY, 11222?
Yes, 252 NORMAN AVENUE, Brooklyn, NY, 11222 has 52 housing violations and 63 complaints on record. Visit the building page on Lucid Rents to see the full history, including violation classes and complaint types.
Are there eviction filings at 252 NORMAN AVENUE, Brooklyn, NY, 11222?
Yes, there are 1 eviction record on file for 252 NORMAN AVENUE, Brooklyn, NY, 11222. The most recent was in March 2025. Eviction records are public information sourced from city marshal data.
What amenities does 252 NORMAN AVENUE, Brooklyn, NY, 11222 have?
252 NORMAN AVENUE, Brooklyn, NY, 11222 offers 7 amenities including Fios Available, Central Air, Hardwood Floors, Washer/dryer, Has Evictions, Pet Friendly, Good Cause. View the full amenity list on the building page.
Does 252 NORMAN AVENUE, Brooklyn, NY, 11222 allow pets?
252 NORMAN AVENUE, Brooklyn, NY, 11222 lists pet-friendly amenities (Pet Friendly). Contact the building management to confirm current pet policies and any breed or size restrictions.
Does 252 NORMAN AVENUE, Brooklyn, NY, 11222 have laundry facilities?
Yes, 252 NORMAN AVENUE, Brooklyn, NY, 11222 offers laundry amenities: Washer/dryer.
What schools are near 252 NORMAN AVENUE, Brooklyn, NY, 11222?
There are 9 schools near 252 NORMAN AVENUE, Brooklyn, NY, 11222, including 4 public schools, 2 charter schools, 3 private schools. Nearby schools include P.s. 110 The Monitor (6 min walk), P.s. 034 Oliver H. Perry (8 min walk), P.s. 031 Samuel F. Dupont (12 min walk), P.s. 031 Samuel F. Dupont (12 min walk), Northside Charter High School (12 min walk), and more.
What public transit is near 252 NORMAN AVENUE, Brooklyn, NY, 11222?
252 NORMAN AVENUE, Brooklyn, NY, 11222 has 4 transit options nearby. The closest include: bus: NASSAU AV/KINGSLAND AV (B48), 0.13 mi away.
Is 252 NORMAN AVENUE, Brooklyn, NY, 11222 safe? What is the crime rate nearby?
The 11222 zip code where 252 NORMAN AVENUE, Brooklyn, NY, 11222 is located had 980 crime incidents in the past 2 years, including 64 violent crimes, 395 property crimes, and 521 quality-of-life incidents. Check the neighborhood report card for 11222 for full details.
When was 252 NORMAN AVENUE, Brooklyn, NY, 11222 built and how many units does it have?
252 NORMAN AVENUE, Brooklyn, NY, 11222 was built in 1931, has 4 floors, contains 16 total units, 15 of which are residential.
How energy efficient is 252 NORMAN AVENUE, Brooklyn, NY, 11222?
252 NORMAN AVENUE, Brooklyn, NY, 11222 has a site energy use intensity (EUI) of 25.6 kBtu/ft² (2024 data).
What do tenants say about living at 252 NORMAN AVENUE, Brooklyn, NY, 11222?
252 NORMAN AVENUE, Brooklyn, NY, 11222 has 2 tenant reviews with an average rating of 3.0 out of 5. 0 out of 2 reviewers would recommend this building.

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