Is 158 1st Ave rent stabilized?
158 1st Ave is a registered NYC rent-stabilized building in East Village, Manhattan (10009). It has about 10 apartments, built in 1920.
Also written as 158 1st Avenue — or 158 1st Ave, Manhattan, NY 10009.
How this building compares
With about 10 apartments it is smaller than 72% of the 973 rent-stabilized buildings this site tracks in East Village. It went up in 1920, 20 years after the 1900 median for stabilized buildings tracked in the neighborhood. HPD lists 21 open violations here, about 2.1 per apartment — above the one for every 4 apartments median for tracked buildings in the neighborhood. Of the 349 violations on record at the address, 77 are class C — HPD's immediately hazardous grade. Tenants have filed 308 HPD complaints at the address, 38 of them in the last twelve months.
Building details
| Borough | Manhattan |
| Neighborhood | East Village |
| ZIP | 10009 |
| Year built | 1920 |
| Apartments | 10 |
| Rent-stabilized | Yes — DHCR registered |
| Stabilization code | MULTIPLE DWELLING A |
| BBL | 1004370006 |
Owner & management
| Owner | 158 FIRST AVE NYC LLC 629 bedford ave · Brooklyn, NY 11211 |
| Managing agent | Joel Spitzer |
Building conditions
| HPD violations | 21 open / 349 total · 62 in last 12 mo |
| HPD complaints | 1 open / 308 total |
| HPD registration last filed | August 26, 2025 |