Is 5 W 16th St rent stabilized?
5 W 16th St is a registered NYC rent-stabilized building in Midtown South-Flatiron-Union Square, Manhattan (10011). It has about 12 apartments, built in 1846.
Also written as 5 West 16th Street — or 5 W 16th St, Manhattan, NY 10011.
How this building compares
With about 12 apartments it sits near the middle of the 140 rent-stabilized buildings this site tracks in Midtown South-Flatiron-Union Square, where the median building has 18. HPD lists 55 open violations here, about 4.6 per apartment — above the one for every 9 apartments median for tracked buildings in the neighborhood. Of the 208 violations on record at the address, 64 are class C — HPD's immediately hazardous grade, and 22 of them are still open. HPD issued 32 new violations at the address in the last twelve months. Tenants have filed 169 HPD complaints at the address, 54 of them in the last twelve months.
Building details
| Borough | Manhattan |
| Neighborhood | Midtown South-Flatiron-Union Square |
| ZIP | 10011 |
| Year built | 1846 |
| Apartments | 12 |
| Rent-stabilized | Yes — DHCR registered |
| Stabilization code | MULTIPLE DWELLING A |
| BBL | 1008180037 |
Owner & management
| Owner | 5 W.16 STREET LLC 5 W.16TH ST · NY, NY 11779 |
| Managing agent | 5 West 16 StreetLLC |
Building conditions
| HPD violations | 55 open / 208 total · 32 in last 12 mo |
| HPD complaints | 0 open / 169 total |
| HPD registration last filed | June 18, 2025 |
Full building report — $9
Frequently asked questions
Is 5 W 16th St rent stabilized?
5 W 16th St in Midtown South-Flatiron-Union Square, 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 5 W 16th St?
5 W 16th St (BBL 1008180037) has about 12 residential apartments and was built in 1846, from NYC PLUTO. PLUTO counts the building's units; it does not say how many of them are rent stabilized.
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