Is 272 W 139th St rent stabilized?
272 W 139th St is a registered NYC rent-stabilized building in Harlem (North), Manhattan (10030). It has about 18 apartments, built in 1891.
Also written as 272 West 139th Street — or 272 W 139th St, Manhattan, NY 10030.
How this building compares
With about 18 apartments it sits near the middle of the 734 rent-stabilized buildings this site tracks in Harlem (North), where the median building has 15. It went up in 1891, 19 years before the 1910 median for stabilized buildings tracked in the neighborhood. HPD lists 5 open violations here, about one for every 4 apartments — below the 0.9 per apartment median for tracked buildings in the neighborhood. Of the 47 violations on record at the address, 8 are class C — HPD's immediately hazardous grade, and 1 of them is still open. HPD issued 5 new violations at the address in the last twelve months.
Building details
| Borough | Manhattan |
| Neighborhood | Harlem (North) |
| ZIP | 10030 |
| Year built | 1891 |
| Apartments | 18 |
| Rent-stabilized | Yes — DHCR registered |
| Stabilization code | MULTIPLE DWELLING A, J-51 |
| BBL | 1020240064 |
Owner & management
| Owner | HYK-139 ST., LLC 1245 51ST · Brooklyn, NY 11219 |
| Managing agent | ELI FISHER |
Building conditions
| HPD violations | 5 open / 47 total · 5 in last 12 mo |
| HPD complaints | 0 open / 8 total |
| HPD registration last filed | August 27, 2025 |
Full building report — $9
Frequently asked questions
Is 272 W 139th St rent stabilized?
272 W 139th St in Harlem (North), 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 J-51. 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 272 W 139th St?
272 W 139th St (BBL 1020240064) has about 18 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.