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Is 161 Lexington Ave rent stabilized?

161 Lexington Ave is a registered NYC rent-stabilized building in Murray Hill-Kips Bay, Manhattan (10016).

Also written as 161 Lexington Avenue — or 161 Lexington Ave, Manhattan, NY 10016.

How this building compares

Its 1908 construction date sits close to the 1920 median for stabilized buildings tracked in Murray Hill-Kips Bay. Of the 161 violations on record at the address, 16 are class C — HPD's immediately hazardous grade, and none of them are still open. Tenants have filed 21 HPD complaints at the address, 19 of them in the last twelve months.

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Building details

BoroughManhattan
NeighborhoodMurray Hill-Kips Bay
ZIP10016
Year built1908
Apartments0
Rent-stabilizedYes — DHCR registered
Stabilization codeMULTIPLE DWELLING B, ROOMING HOUSE
BBL1008867505

Owner & management

Owner161 Lexington Avenue Propco LLC
161 Lexington Avenue · New York, NY 10016
Managing agentBOWERY RESIDENTS COMMITTEE

Building conditions

HPD violations1 open / 161 total
HPD complaints0 open / 21 total
HPD registration last filedNovember 25, 2025

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Frequently asked questions

Is 161 Lexington Ave rent stabilized?

161 Lexington Ave in Murray Hill-Kips Bay, Manhattan is registered as rent stabilized in the New York State DHCR 2024 rent-stabilized building files, where its stabilization codes are MULTIPLE DWELLING B 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.

When was 161 Lexington Ave built?

161 Lexington Ave (BBL 1008867505) was built in 1908, according to NYC PLUTO. A build year is not what puts a New York building under rent stabilization — DHCR registration is — so treat it as a description of the building and not as a test of its status.

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