Is 261 W 116th St rent stabilized?
261 W 116th St is a registered NYC rent-stabilized building in Harlem (South), Manhattan (10026). It has about 20 apartments, built in 1910.
Also written as 261 West 116th Street — or 261 W 116th St, Manhattan, NY 10026.
How this building compares
With about 20 apartments it is larger than 66% of the 523 rent-stabilized buildings this site tracks in Harlem (South). Its 1910 construction date sits close to the 1910 median for stabilized buildings tracked in the neighborhood. HPD lists 18 open violations here, about 0.9 per apartment — close to the 0.8 per apartment median for tracked buildings in the neighborhood. Of the 146 violations on record at the address, 35 are class C — HPD's immediately hazardous grade. Tenants have filed 97 HPD complaints at the address, 7 of them in the last twelve months.
Building details
| Borough | Manhattan |
| Neighborhood | Harlem (South) |
| ZIP | 10026 |
| Year built | 1910 |
| Apartments | 20 |
| Rent-stabilized | Yes — DHCR registered |
| Stabilization code | MULTIPLE DWELLING A |
| BBL | 1019220001 |
Owner & management
| Owner | Central Harlem Mutual Housing Association HDFC 121 Sixth Ave #501 · New York, NY 10013 |
| Managing agent | Jose Mejia |
Building conditions
| HPD violations | 18 open / 146 total · 19 in last 12 mo |
| HPD complaints | 0 open / 97 total |
| HPD registration last filed | November 26, 2025 |