Is 156 Morton Pl rent stabilized?
156 Morton Pl is a registered NYC rent-stabilized building in University Heights (South)-Morris Heights, the Bronx (10453). It has about 4 apartments, built in 2011.
Also written as 156 Morton Place — or 156 Morton Pl, the Bronx, NY 10453.
How this building compares
With about 4 apartments it is smaller than 91% of the 288 rent-stabilized buildings this site tracks in University Heights (South)-Morris Heights. It went up in 2011, 85 years after the 1926 median for stabilized buildings tracked in the neighborhood. HPD lists 15 open violations here, about 3.8 per apartment — above the 0.6 per apartment median for tracked buildings in the neighborhood. Of the 26 violations on record at the address, 3 are class C — HPD's immediately hazardous grade, and all of them are still open. HPD issued 7 new violations at the address in the last twelve months.
Building details
| Borough | the Bronx |
| Neighborhood | University Heights (South)-Morris Heights |
| ZIP | 10453 |
| Year built | 2011 |
| Apartments | 4 |
| Rent-stabilized | Yes — DHCR registered |
| Stabilization code | MULTIPLE DWELLING A, 421-A (1-15) |
| BBL | 2028680071 |
Owner & management
| Owner | VILSON LUMAJ 2314 KINGSLAND AVENUE #PH · Bronx, NY 10469 |
| Managing agent | VILSON LUMAJ |
Building conditions
| HPD violations | 15 open / 26 total · 7 in last 12 mo |
| HPD complaints | 0 open / 8 total |
| HPD registration last filed | November 6, 2025 |
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Frequently asked questions
Is 156 Morton Pl rent stabilized?
156 Morton Pl in University Heights (South)-Morris Heights, the Bronx is registered as rent stabilized in the New York State DHCR 2024 rent-stabilized building files, where its stabilization codes are MULTIPLE DWELLING A and 421-A (1-15). Registration is recorded for the building, not for each apartment in it, so an individual unit here can still have been deregulated — ask the landlord or DHCR for that apartment's rent history before relying on it.
How many apartments are at 156 Morton Pl?
156 Morton Pl (BBL 2028680071) has about 4 residential apartments and was built in 2011, from NYC PLUTO. PLUTO counts the building's units; it does not say how many of them are rent stabilized.
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