Is 281 W 150th St rent stabilized?
281 W 150th St is a registered NYC rent-stabilized building in Harlem (North), Manhattan (10039). It has about 35 apartments, built in 1920.
Also written as 281 West 150th Street — or 281 W 150th St, Manhattan, NY 10039.
How this building compares
With about 35 apartments it is larger than 86% of the 734 rent-stabilized buildings this site tracks in Harlem (North). Its 1920 construction date sits close to the 1910 median for stabilized buildings tracked in the neighborhood. HPD lists 14 open violations here, about one for every 2 apartments — below the 0.9 per apartment median for tracked buildings in the neighborhood. Of the 232 violations on record at the address, 54 are class C — HPD's immediately hazardous grade, and 2 of them are still open. HPD issued 16 new violations at the address in the last twelve months.
Building details
| Borough | Manhattan |
| Neighborhood | Harlem (North) |
| ZIP | 10039 |
| Year built | 1920 |
| Apartments | 35 |
| Rent-stabilized | Yes — DHCR registered |
| Stabilization code | MULTIPLE DWELLING A |
| BBL | 1020360013 |
Owner & management
| Owner | SHUHAB HDFC 247 WEST 37TH ST #4TH · NEW YORK, NY 10018 |
| Managing agent | THE WAVECREST MANAGEMENT TEAM |
Building conditions
| HPD violations | 14 open / 232 total · 16 in last 12 mo |
| HPD complaints | 2 open / 192 total |
| HPD registration last filed | July 7, 2025 |
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Frequently asked questions
Is 281 W 150th St rent stabilized?
281 W 150th St in Harlem (North), 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 281 W 150th St?
281 W 150th St (BBL 1020360013) has about 35 residential apartments and was built in 1920, from NYC PLUTO. PLUTO counts the building's units; it does not say how many of them are rent stabilized.