Is 135 W 131st St rent stabilized?
135 W 131st St is a registered NYC rent-stabilized building in Harlem (North), Manhattan (10027). It has about 11 apartments, built in 1888.
Also written as 135 West 131st Street — or 135 W 131st St, Manhattan, NY 10027.
How this building compares
With about 11 apartments it sits near the middle of the 734 rent-stabilized buildings this site tracks in Harlem (North), where the median building has 15. It went up in 1888, 22 years before the 1910 median for stabilized buildings tracked in the neighborhood. HPD lists 251 open violations here, about 22.8 per apartment — above the 0.9 per apartment median for tracked buildings in the neighborhood. Of the 474 violations on record at the address, 158 are class C — HPD's immediately hazardous grade, and 54 of them are still open. HPD issued 1 new violation at the address in the last twelve months.
Building details
| Borough | Manhattan |
| Neighborhood | Harlem (North) |
| ZIP | 10027 |
| Year built | 1888 |
| Apartments | 11 |
| Rent-stabilized | Yes — DHCR registered |
| Stabilization code | MULTIPLE DWELLING A, ROOMING HOUSE |
| BBL | 1019160017 |
Owner & management
| Owner | AMSTERDAM GARVEY HOUSING DEVELOPMENT FUND CORP. 1652 AMSTERDAM AVENUE · New York, NY 10031 |
| Managing agent | WEST HARLEM GROUP ASSISTANCE, INC. |
Building conditions
| HPD violations | 251 open / 474 total · 1 in last 12 mo |
| HPD complaints | 0 open / 855 total |
| HPD registration last filed | July 18, 2025 |
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Frequently asked questions
Is 135 W 131st St rent stabilized?
135 W 131st St in Harlem (North), Manhattan 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 ROOMING HOUSE. 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 135 W 131st St?
135 W 131st St (BBL 1019160017) has about 11 residential apartments and was built in 1888, from NYC PLUTO. PLUTO counts the building's units; it does not say how many of them are rent stabilized.