Is 255 W 12th St rent stabilized?
255 W 12th St is a registered NYC rent-stabilized building in West Village, Manhattan (10014). It has about 10 apartments, built in 1891.
Also written as 255 West 12th Street — or 255 W 12th St, Manhattan, NY 10014.
How this building compares
With about 10 apartments it is smaller than 72% of the 521 rent-stabilized buildings this site tracks in West Village. Its 1891 construction date sits close to the 1900 median for stabilized buildings tracked in the neighborhood. HPD lists no open violations at this address — one of 198 such buildings among the 523 this site tracks in the neighborhood. Of the 70 violations on record at the address, 18 are class C — HPD's immediately hazardous grade, and none of them are still open. HPD issued 1 new violation at the address in the last twelve months.
Building details
| Borough | Manhattan |
| Neighborhood | West Village |
| ZIP | 10014 |
| Year built | 1891 |
| Apartments | 10 |
| Rent-stabilized | Yes — DHCR registered |
| Stabilization code | MULTIPLE DWELLING A |
| BBL | 1006150089 |
Owner & management
| Owner | 255 WEST 12TH STREET LLC PO BOX 87 EAST 70TH STREET · NEW YORKNEW YOR, NY 10021 |
| Managing agent | DOWNING REALTY |
Building conditions
| HPD violations | 0 open / 70 total · 1 in last 12 mo |
| HPD complaints | 0 open / 62 total |
| HPD registration last filed | August 23, 2025 |
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Frequently asked questions
Is 255 W 12th St rent stabilized?
255 W 12th St in West Village, 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 255 W 12th St?
255 W 12th St (BBL 1006150089) has about 10 residential apartments and was built in 1891, from NYC PLUTO. PLUTO counts the building's units; it does not say how many of them are rent stabilized.