Is 208 W 149th St rent stabilized?
208 W 149th St is a registered NYC rent-stabilized building in Harlem (North), Manhattan (10039). It has about 42 apartments, built in 1940.
Also written as 208 West 149th Street — or 208 W 149th St, Manhattan, NY 10039.
How this building compares
With about 42 apartments it is larger than 88% of the 734 rent-stabilized buildings this site tracks in Harlem (North). It went up in 1940, 30 years after the 1910 median for stabilized buildings tracked in the neighborhood. HPD lists 8 open violations here, about one for every 5 apartments — below the 0.9 per apartment median for tracked buildings in the neighborhood. Of the 171 violations on record at the address, 69 are class C — HPD's immediately hazardous grade, and 4 of them are still open. Tenants have filed 311 HPD complaints at the address, 3 of them in the last twelve months.
Building details
| Borough | Manhattan |
| Neighborhood | Harlem (North) |
| ZIP | 10039 |
| Year built | 1940 |
| Apartments | 42 |
| Rent-stabilized | Yes — DHCR registered |
| Stabilization code | MULTIPLE DWELLING A, GARDEN COMPLEX |
| BBL | 1020340041 |
Owner & management
| Owner | West 149th Street Apartments LP 256 West 153rd Street · New York, NY 10039 |
| Managing agent | Pillar Property Management |
Building conditions
| HPD violations | 8 open / 171 total |
| HPD complaints | 1 open / 311 total |
| HPD registration last filed | September 5, 2025 |
Full building report — $9
Frequently asked questions
Is 208 W 149th St rent stabilized?
208 W 149th St in Harlem (North), 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 GARDEN COMPLEX. 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 208 W 149th St?
208 W 149th St (BBL 1020340041) has about 42 residential apartments and was built in 1940, from NYC PLUTO. PLUTO counts the building's units; it does not say how many of them are rent stabilized.