Is 162 E 37th St rent stabilized?
162 E 37th St is a registered NYC rent-stabilized building in Murray Hill-Kips Bay, Manhattan (10016). It has about 6 apartments, built in 1924.
Also written as 162 East 37th Street — or 162 E 37th St, Manhattan, NY 10016.
How this building compares
With about 6 apartments it is smaller than 91% of the 346 rent-stabilized buildings this site tracks in Murray Hill-Kips Bay. Its 1924 construction date sits close to the 1920 median for stabilized buildings tracked in the neighborhood. HPD lists 34 open violations here, about 5.7 per apartment — above the one for every 9 apartments median for tracked buildings in the neighborhood. Of the 43 violations on record at the address, 2 are class C — HPD's immediately hazardous grade. Tenants have filed 24 HPD complaints at the address, none of them in the last twelve months.
Building details
| Borough | Manhattan |
| Neighborhood | Murray Hill-Kips Bay |
| ZIP | 10016 |
| Year built | 1924 |
| Apartments | 6 |
| Rent-stabilized | Yes — DHCR registered |
| Stabilization code | MULTIPLE DWELLING B |
| BBL | 1008920048 |
Owner & management
| Owner | GEORGE VARUGHESE 162 EAST 37 STREET · NEW YORK, NY 10016 |
| Managing agent | George Varughese |
Building conditions
| HPD violations | 34 open / 43 total · 1 in last 12 mo |
| HPD complaints | 0 open / 24 total |
| HPD registration last filed | November 10, 2025 |
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Frequently asked questions
Is 162 E 37th St rent stabilized?
162 E 37th St in Murray Hill-Kips Bay, Manhattan is registered as rent stabilized in the New York State DHCR 2024 rent-stabilized building files. 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 162 E 37th St?
162 E 37th St (BBL 1008920048) has about 6 residential apartments and was built in 1924, from NYC PLUTO. PLUTO counts the building's units; it does not say how many of them are rent stabilized, and the DHCR files this site is built on register the building rather than its individual apartments.
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