Is 171 W 79th St rent stabilized?
171 W 79th St is a registered NYC rent-stabilized building in Upper West Side (Central), Manhattan (10024). It has about 62 apartments, built in 1923.
Also written as 171 West 79th Street — or 171 W 79th St, Manhattan, NY 10024.
How this building compares
With about 62 apartments it is larger than 86% of the 1,075 rent-stabilized buildings this site tracks in Upper West Side (Central). It went up in 1923, 26 years after the 1897 median for stabilized buildings tracked in the neighborhood. HPD lists 2 open violations here, about one for every 31 apartments — below the one for every 9 apartments median for tracked buildings in the neighborhood. Of the 11 violations on record at the address, 3 are class C — HPD's immediately hazardous grade, and none of them are still open. HPD issued 1 new violation at the address in the last twelve months.
Building details
| Borough | Manhattan |
| Neighborhood | Upper West Side (Central) |
| ZIP | 10024 |
| Year built | 1923 |
| Apartments | 62 |
| Rent-stabilized | Yes — DHCR registered |
| Stabilization code | MULTIPLE DWELLING A |
| BBL | 1012100005 |
Owner & management
| Owner | 171 TENANTS CORP 171 WEST 79TH ST · NEW YORK, NY 10024 |
| Managing agent | ELLIOT GIBBER |
Building conditions
| HPD violations | 2 open / 11 total · 1 in last 12 mo |
| HPD complaints | 0 open / 12 total |
| HPD registration last filed | July 30, 2025 |
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Frequently asked questions
Is 171 W 79th St rent stabilized?
171 W 79th St in Upper West Side (Central), Manhattan is registered as rent stabilized in the New York State DHCR 2024 rent-stabilized building files, where its stabilization code is MULTIPLE DWELLING A. 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 171 W 79th St?
171 W 79th St (BBL 1012100005) has about 62 residential apartments and was built in 1923, from NYC PLUTO. PLUTO counts the building's units; it does not say how many of them are rent stabilized.
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