Is 143 Essex St rent stabilized?
143 Essex St is a registered NYC rent-stabilized building in Lower East Side, Manhattan (10002). It has about 18 apartments, built in 1920.
Also written as 143 Essex Street — or 143 Essex St, Manhattan, NY 10002.
How this building compares
Its 1920 construction date sits close to the 1910 median for stabilized buildings tracked in Lower East Side. HPD lists 1 open violation here, about one for every 18 apartments — below the one for every 2 apartments median for tracked buildings in the neighborhood. Of the 177 violations on record at the address, 29 are class C — HPD's immediately hazardous grade, and none of them are still open. HPD issued 2 new violations at the address in the last twelve months. Tenants have filed 103 HPD complaints at the address, none of them in the last twelve months.
Building details
| Borough | Manhattan |
| Neighborhood | Lower East Side |
| ZIP | 10002 |
| Year built | 1920 |
| Apartments | 18 |
| Rent-stabilized | Yes — DHCR registered |
| Stabilization code | MULTIPLE DWELLING A, GARDEN COMPLEX |
| BBL | 1004110061 |
Owner & management
| Owner | THE FORTUNA CRX INC. 66 BAYARD STREET #10 · New York, NY 10013 |
| Managing agent | WEITZNER SHIH |
Building conditions
| HPD violations | 1 open / 177 total · 2 in last 12 mo |
| HPD complaints | 0 open / 103 total |
| HPD registration last filed | August 14, 2025 |
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Frequently asked questions
Is 143 Essex St rent stabilized?
143 Essex St in Lower East Side, 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 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 143 Essex St?
143 Essex St (BBL 1004110061) has about 18 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.