Is 244 W 20th St rent stabilized?
244 W 20th St is a registered NYC rent-stabilized building in Chelsea-Hudson Yards, Manhattan (10011). It has about 10 apartments, built in 1925.
Also written as 244 West 20th Street — or 244 W 20th St, Manhattan, NY 10011.
How this building compares
With about 10 apartments it is smaller than 75% of the 490 rent-stabilized buildings this site tracks in Chelsea-Hudson Yards. It went up in 1925, 15 years after the 1910 median for stabilized buildings tracked in the neighborhood. HPD lists no open violations at this address — one of 145 such buildings among the 500 this site tracks in the neighborhood. Of the 10 violations on record at the address, 3 are class C — HPD's immediately hazardous grade, and none of them are still open. Tenants have filed 11 HPD complaints at the address, 1 of them in the last twelve months.
Building details
| Borough | Manhattan |
| Neighborhood | Chelsea-Hudson Yards |
| ZIP | 10011 |
| Year built | 1925 |
| Apartments | 10 |
| Rent-stabilized | Yes — DHCR registered |
| Stabilization code | MULTIPLE DWELLING A, NON-EVICT COOP/CONDO |
| BBL | 1007690062 |
Owner & management
| Owner | MERLE HOUSE INC. ONE UNION SQUARE WEST #4TH FL · NEW YORK, NY 10003 |
| Managing agent | BUCHBINDER & WARREN LLC |
Building conditions
| HPD violations | 0 open / 10 total |
| HPD complaints | 0 open / 11 total |
| HPD registration last filed | July 18, 2025 |
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Frequently asked questions
Is 244 W 20th St rent stabilized?
244 W 20th St in Chelsea-Hudson Yards, 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 244 W 20th St?
244 W 20th St (BBL 1007690062) has about 10 residential apartments and was built in 1925, from NYC PLUTO. PLUTO counts the building's units; it does not say how many of them are rent stabilized.
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