Is 242 E 85th St rent stabilized?
242 E 85th St is a registered NYC rent-stabilized building in Upper East Side-Yorkville, Manhattan (10028). It has about 12 apartments, built in 1920.
Also written as 242 East 85th Street — or 242 E 85th St, Manhattan, NY 10028.
How this building compares
With about 12 apartments it is smaller than 71% of the 822 rent-stabilized buildings this site tracks in Upper East Side-Yorkville. HPD lists 2 open violations here, about one for every 6 apartments — above the one for every 8 apartments median for tracked buildings in the neighborhood. Of the 102 violations on record at the address, 32 are class C — HPD's immediately hazardous grade, and none of them are still open.
Building details
| Borough | Manhattan |
| Neighborhood | Upper East Side-Yorkville |
| ZIP | 10028 |
| Year built | 1920 |
| Apartments | 12 |
| Rent-stabilized | Yes — DHCR registered |
| Stabilization code | MULTIPLE DWELLING A |
| BBL | 1015300028 |
Owner & management
| Owner | VDK REALTY CORP. 35-25 30TH AVENUE #308 · Astoria, NY 11103 |
| Managing agent | PRISTINE PROPERTY SOLUTIONS, LLC |
Building conditions
| HPD violations | 2 open / 102 total |
| HPD registration last filed | August 23, 2025 |
Full building report — $9
Frequently asked questions
Is 242 E 85th St rent stabilized?
242 E 85th St in Upper East Side-Yorkville, 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 242 E 85th St?
242 E 85th St (BBL 1015300028) has about 12 residential apartments and was built in 1920, from NYC PLUTO. PLUTO counts the building's units; it does not say how many of them are rent stabilized.
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