Is 2542 7th Ave rent stabilized?
2542 7th Ave is a registered NYC rent-stabilized building in Harlem (North), Manhattan (10039). It has about 15 apartments, built in 1920.
Also written as 2542 7th Avenue — or 2542 7th Ave, Manhattan, NY 10039.
How this building compares
With about 15 apartments it sits near the middle of the 734 rent-stabilized buildings this site tracks in Harlem (North), where the median building has 15. Its 1920 construction date sits close to the 1910 median for stabilized buildings tracked in the neighborhood. HPD lists 27 open violations here, about 1.8 per apartment — above the 0.9 per apartment median for tracked buildings in the neighborhood. Of the 151 violations on record at the address, 41 are class C — HPD's immediately hazardous grade. Tenants have filed 260 HPD complaints at the address, 31 of them in the last twelve months.
Building details
| Borough | Manhattan |
| Neighborhood | Harlem (North) |
| ZIP | 10039 |
| Year built | 1920 |
| Apartments | 15 |
| Rent-stabilized | Yes — DHCR registered |
| Stabilization code | MULTIPLE DWELLING A |
| BBL | 1020330031 |
Owner & management
| Owner | CENTRAL HARLEM ASSOCIATES LLC 141-50 85th Road · Jamaica, NY 11435 |
| Managing agent | METROPOLITAN PROPERTY SERVICES |
Building conditions
| HPD violations | 27 open / 151 total · 14 in last 12 mo |
| HPD complaints | 0 open / 260 total |
| HPD registration last filed | November 19, 2025 |