246 Johnson Avenue
Class B
Class C
12 months to Jun 2026
rent-stabilized with
DHCR (most recent year)
units (PLUTO)
12 months through March 2026
rent
min walk
(311 complaints)
errands grade
nearby
Top insights
- No open HPD violations — cleaner than 68% of buildings in this ZIP
- Fewer HPD complaints than the neighborhood average (0 vs ~3)
- Built in 2017 (city records)
- Rent-stabilized: 30 units registered
About this building
City records list 2017 as the year built — newer than 90% of the 890 buildings we cover in ZIP 11206. At 5 floors, the tallest of the 4 buildings we cover on this block. 30 apartments — the most of any building we cover on this block. The building’s floor space is 3.2 times the size of its lot: 29,781 sq ft of building on a 9,308 sq ft lot.
Comparisons with neighboring buildings, as of November 3, 2026.
246 Johnson Avenue
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- City records show no open HPD violations here — ask what was most recently repaired and how maintenance requests are handled, since a clean record isn’t a guarantee of upkeep.
- DHCR’s most recent registration lists 30 rent-stabilized units here. Ask whether this specific unit is one of them, and ask the landlord for its legal regulated rent and lease history.
246 Johnson Avenue sits in Brooklyn, ZIP 11206. The closest subway is Montrose Av (L) (2-minute walk), served by the L line.
Building Condition
- 2022-12-01 "FAILURE TO DISPLAY ENERGY EFFICIENCY SCORE AND ENERGY EFFICIENCY GRADE AS PER ADCODE SEC. 28-309.12.3"
- 2022-08-02 "FAILURE TO FILE BENCHMARKING REPORT OF ENERGY USE AS PER AD. CODE SEC. 28-309.4"
- 2017-09-15 "VIOLATION ISSUED TO ELEVATOR-FAILURE TO FILE CATEGORY 1 2016 INSPECTION/TEST"
No HPD lead-paint violations on record. Built 2017, after the 1978 federal ban on lead paint in residential use. Owners must still address any lead hazard that is later identified.
The Building
Neighborhood & Environment
~1 block 300m
~2-3 blocks
- HARRASSMENT 2: 82
- PETIT LARCENY: 67
- GRAND LARCENY: 55
- ASSAULT 3 & RELATED OFFENSES: 40
- MISCELLANEOUS PENAL LAW: 39
- Noise - Commercial: 299
- Noise - Residential: 81
- Noise - Street/Sidewalk: 68
- Traffic Signal Condition: 38
- Illegal Parking: 30
- 236 JOHNSON AVE
- 223 MONTROSE AVE
- 91 HUMBOLDT ST
- P.S. 147 Isaac Remsen
- P.S. 196 Ten Eyck
- P.S. 257 John F. Hylan
- Upper Academy At Ps 147
- Young Women's Leadership School of Brooklyn
- M.S. 582
- Young Women's Leadership School of Brooklyn
- Williamsburg Charter High School
- PROGRESS High School for Professional Careers
- Montrose Av
- Morgan Av
- Grand St
- Grade A
- Grade A
- Grade A
- Grade A
- Grade A
- Grade A
- Grade A
- Grade A
- Young Women's Leadership School Of Brooklyn
- Martinez Playground
- Oko Farms Aquaponics Education Garden
- Humboldt Plaza
- Bushwick Library
- M.s. 582
Internet providers serving this area
Internet providers available in this area — including fiber:
- Verizon Fiber Up to 2,300 Mbps down · 2,300 Mbps up
- Spectrum Cable Fiber Up to 1,000 Mbps down · 1,000 Mbps up
- Optimum Cable Up to 940 Mbps down · 35 Mbps up
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Source: FCC Broadband Data Collection (NY, rev. May 2026). Wired broadband only — cable + fiber. DSL, satellite, and fixed-wireless not included. Block-level data; actual availability may vary by building.
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