Is 597 E 138th St rent stabilized?
597 E 138th St is a registered NYC rent-stabilized building in Mott Haven-Port Morris, the Bronx (10454). It has about 35 apartments, built in 1920.
Also written as 597 East 138th Street — or 597 E 138th St, the Bronx, NY 10454.
How this building compares
With about 35 apartments it is larger than 76% of the 353 rent-stabilized buildings this site tracks in Mott Haven-Port Morris. Its 1920 construction date sits close to the 1925 median for stabilized buildings tracked in the neighborhood. HPD lists 103 open violations here, about 2.9 per apartment — above the 1.0 per apartment median for tracked buildings in the neighborhood. Of the 335 violations on record at the address, 95 are class C — HPD's immediately hazardous grade, and 28 of them are still open. HPD issued 60 new violations at the address in the last twelve months.
Building details
| Borough | the Bronx |
| Neighborhood | Mott Haven-Port Morris |
| ZIP | 10454 |
| Year built | 1920 |
| Apartments | 35 |
| Rent-stabilized | Yes — DHCR registered |
| Stabilization code | MULTIPLE DWELLING A, GARDEN COMPLEX |
| BBL | 2025510065 |
Owner & management
| Owner | DIEGO BEEKMAN MHA HDFC 298 CYPRESS AVE · BRONX, NY 10454 |
| Managing agent | WINNRESIDENTAL (NY) LLC |
Building conditions
| HPD violations | 103 open / 335 total · 60 in last 12 mo |
| HPD complaints | 0 open / 513 total |
| HPD registration last filed | June 27, 2025 |
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Frequently asked questions
Is 597 E 138th St rent stabilized?
597 E 138th St in Mott Haven-Port Morris, 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 GARDEN COMPLEX. 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 597 E 138th St?
597 E 138th St (BBL 2025510065) has about 35 residential apartments and was built in 1920, from NYC PLUTO. PLUTO counts the building's units; it does not say how many of them are rent stabilized.
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