Is 38 W 129th St rent stabilized?
38 W 129th St is a registered NYC rent-stabilized building in Harlem (North), Manhattan (10027). It has about 30 apartments, built in 1909.
Also written as 38 West 129th Street — or 38 W 129th St, Manhattan, NY 10027.
How this building compares
With about 30 apartments it is larger than 83% of the 734 rent-stabilized buildings this site tracks in Harlem (North). Its 1909 construction date sits close to the 1910 median for stabilized buildings tracked in the neighborhood. HPD lists 18 open violations here, about 0.6 per apartment — below the 0.9 per apartment median for tracked buildings in the neighborhood. Of the 54 violations on record at the address, 25 are class C — HPD's immediately hazardous grade, and 5 of them are still open. HPD issued 9 new violations at the address in the last twelve months.
Building details
| Borough | Manhattan |
| Neighborhood | Harlem (North) |
| ZIP | 10027 |
| Year built | 1909 |
| Apartments | 30 |
| Rent-stabilized | Yes — DHCR registered |
| Stabilization code | MULTIPLE DWELLING A, GARDEN COMPLEX |
| BBL | 1017260057 |
Owner & management
| Owner | 129TH STREET CLUSTER ASS LP 270 W 123RD ST #GRND · NEW YORK, NY 10027 |
| Managing agent | COVINGTON REALTY SERVICES |
Building conditions
| HPD violations | 18 open / 54 total · 9 in last 12 mo |
| HPD complaints | 0 open / 68 total |
| HPD registration last filed | September 11, 2025 |
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Frequently asked questions
Is 38 W 129th St rent stabilized?
38 W 129th 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 GARDEN COMPLEX. 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 38 W 129th St?
38 W 129th St (BBL 1017260057) has about 30 residential apartments and was built in 1909, from NYC PLUTO. PLUTO counts the building's units; it does not say how many of them are rent stabilized.