Is 255 W 43rd St rent stabilized?
255 W 43rd St is a registered NYC rent-stabilized building in Midtown-Times Square, Manhattan (10036). It has about 652 apartments, built in 1920.
Also written as 255 West 43rd Street — or 255 W 43rd St, Manhattan, NY 10036.
How this building compares
With about 652 apartments it is the largest of the 127 rent-stabilized buildings this site tracks in Midtown-Times Square. Its 1920 construction date sits close to the 1920 median for stabilized buildings tracked in the neighborhood. HPD lists 69 open violations here, about one for every 9 apartments — above the one for every 12 apartments median for tracked buildings in the neighborhood. Of the 767 violations on record at the address, 223 are class C — HPD's immediately hazardous grade. Tenants have filed 1,715 HPD complaints at the address, 472 of them in the last twelve months.
Building details
| Borough | Manhattan |
| Neighborhood | Midtown-Times Square |
| ZIP | 10036 |
| Year built | 1920 |
| Apartments | 652 |
| Rent-stabilized | Yes — DHCR registered |
| Stabilization code | MULTIPLE DWELLING A, ARTICLE 11 |
| BBL | 1010150001 |
Owner & management
| Owner | BREAKING GROUND HDFC 505 8TH AVENUE #5 FL · NEW YORK, NY 10018 |
| Managing agent | BREAKING GROUND MANAGEMENT |
Building conditions
| HPD violations | 69 open / 767 total · 70 in last 12 mo |
| HPD complaints | 6 open / 1715 total |
| HPD registration last filed | August 26, 2025 |
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