Is 159 E 55th St rent stabilized?
159 E 55th St is a registered NYC rent-stabilized building in East Midtown-Turtle Bay, Manhattan (10022). It has about 8 apartments, built in 1910.
Also written as 159 East 55th Street — or 159 E 55th St, Manhattan, NY 10022.
How this building compares
With about 8 apartments it is smaller than 84% of the 261 rent-stabilized buildings this site tracks in East Midtown-Turtle Bay. It went up in 1910, 17 years before the 1927 median for stabilized buildings tracked in the neighborhood. HPD lists no open violations at this address — one of 88 such buildings among the 264 this site tracks in the neighborhood. Of the 18 violations on record at the address, 1 is class C — HPD's immediately hazardous grade. Tenants have filed 12 HPD complaints at the address, none of them in the last twelve months.
Building details
| Borough | Manhattan |
| Neighborhood | East Midtown-Turtle Bay |
| ZIP | 10022 |
| Year built | 1910 |
| Apartments | 8 |
| Rent-stabilized | Yes — DHCR registered |
| Stabilization code | MULTIPLE DWELLING A |
| BBL | 1013100133 |
Owner & management
| Owner | 159 EAST 55TH STREET LLC 1185 SIXTH AVENUE #10TH F · NEW YORK, NY 10036 |
| Managing agent | MICHAEL GUARINO |
Building conditions
| HPD violations | 0 open / 18 total |
| HPD complaints | 0 open / 12 total |
| HPD registration last filed | July 2, 2025 |
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