Is 172 W 79th St rent stabilized?
172 W 79th St is a registered NYC rent-stabilized building in Upper West Side (Central), Manhattan (10024). It has about 97 apartments, built in 1935.
Also written as 172 West 79th Street — or 172 W 79th St, Manhattan, NY 10024.
How this building compares
With about 97 apartments it is larger than 93% of the 1,075 rent-stabilized buildings this site tracks in Upper West Side (Central). It went up in 1935, 38 years after the 1897 median for stabilized buildings tracked in the neighborhood. HPD lists 16 open violations here, about one for every 6 apartments — above the one for every 9 apartments median for tracked buildings in the neighborhood. Of the 70 violations on record at the address, 12 are class C — HPD's immediately hazardous grade, and 5 of them are still open. Tenants have filed 312 HPD complaints at the address, 1 of them in the last twelve months.
Building details
| Borough | Manhattan |
| Neighborhood | Upper West Side (Central) |
| ZIP | 10024 |
| Year built | 1935 |
| Apartments | 97 |
| Rent-stabilized | Yes — DHCR registered |
| Stabilization code | MULTIPLE DWELLING A, NON-EVICT COOP/CONDO |
| BBL | 1011507504 |
Owner & management
| Owner | THE HOPKINS CONDOMINIUM 1430 BROADWAY #505 · New York, NY 10018 |
| Managing agent | CENTURY MANAGEMENT |
Building conditions
| HPD violations | 16 open / 70 total |
| HPD complaints | 1 open / 312 total |
| HPD registration last filed | August 25, 2025 |
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Frequently asked questions
Is 172 W 79th St rent stabilized?
172 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 codes are MULTIPLE DWELLING A and NON-EVICT COOP/CONDO. 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 172 W 79th St?
172 W 79th St (BBL 1011507504) has about 97 residential apartments and was built in 1935, from NYC PLUTO. PLUTO counts the building's units; it does not say how many of them are rent stabilized.
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