Is 157 W 131st St rent stabilized?
157 W 131st St is a registered NYC rent-stabilized building in Harlem (North), Manhattan (10027). It has about 4 apartments, built in 1886.
Also written as 157 West 131st Street — or 157 W 131st St, Manhattan, NY 10027.
How this building compares
With about 4 apartments it is smaller than 93% of the 734 rent-stabilized buildings this site tracks in Harlem (North). It went up in 1886, 24 years before the 1910 median for stabilized buildings tracked in the neighborhood. HPD lists no open violations at this address — one of 89 such buildings among the 737 this site tracks in the neighborhood. Of the 10 violations on record at the address, 1 is class C — HPD's immediately hazardous grade. Tenants have filed 40 HPD complaints at the address, 3 of them in the last twelve months.
Building details
| Borough | Manhattan |
| Neighborhood | Harlem (North) |
| ZIP | 10027 |
| Year built | 1886 |
| Apartments | 4 |
| Rent-stabilized | Yes — DHCR registered |
| Stabilization code | MULTIPLE DWELLING A |
| BBL | 1019160009 |
Owner & management
| Owner | Central Harlem 203K HDFC Inc 121 Sixth Ave #501 · New York, NY 10013 |
| Managing agent | Jose Mejia |
Building conditions
| HPD violations | 0 open / 10 total |
| HPD complaints | 0 open / 40 total |
| HPD registration last filed | November 26, 2025 |