Is 42 W 56th St rent stabilized?
42 W 56th St is a registered NYC rent-stabilized building in Midtown-Times Square, Manhattan (10019). It has about 6 apartments, built in 1915.
Also written as 42 West 56th Street — or 42 W 56th St, Manhattan, NY 10019.
How this building compares
With about 6 apartments it is smaller than 78% of the 127 rent-stabilized buildings this site tracks in Midtown-Times Square. Its 1915 construction date sits close to the 1920 median for stabilized buildings tracked in the neighborhood. HPD lists no open violations at this address — one of 47 such buildings among the 133 this site tracks in the neighborhood. Tenants have filed 12 HPD complaints at the address, 3 of them in the last twelve months.
Building details
| Borough | Manhattan |
| Neighborhood | Midtown-Times Square |
| ZIP | 10019 |
| Year built | 1915 |
| Apartments | 6 |
| Rent-stabilized | Yes — DHCR registered |
| Stabilization code | MULTIPLE DWELLING B |
| BBL | 1012710061 |
Owner & management
| Owner | NR WEST 56TH STREET LLC 44 WEST 55TH STREET #500 · New York, NY 10019 |
| Managing agent | EMMES ASSET MANAGEMENT COMPANY |
Building conditions
| HPD violations | 0 open / 7 total · 1 in last 12 mo |
| HPD complaints | 0 open / 12 total |
| HPD registration last filed | March 27, 2026 |
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Frequently asked questions
Is 42 W 56th St rent stabilized?
42 W 56th St in Midtown-Times Square, Manhattan is registered as rent stabilized in the New York State DHCR 2024 rent-stabilized building files. 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 42 W 56th St?
42 W 56th St (BBL 1012710061) has about 6 residential apartments and was built in 1915, from NYC PLUTO. PLUTO counts the building's units; it does not say how many of them are rent stabilized, and the DHCR files this site is built on register the building rather than its individual apartments.
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