Is 509 W 161st St rent stabilized?
509 W 161st St is a registered NYC rent-stabilized building in Washington Heights (South), Manhattan (10032). It has about 25 apartments, built in 1920.
Also written as 509 West 161st Street — or 509 W 161st St, Manhattan, NY 10032.
How this building compares
With about 25 apartments it sits near the middle of the 658 rent-stabilized buildings this site tracks in Washington Heights (South), where the median building has 30. Its 1920 construction date sits close to the 1914 median for stabilized buildings tracked in the neighborhood. HPD lists 51 open violations here, about 2.0 per apartment — above the 0.7 per apartment median for tracked buildings in the neighborhood. Of the 326 violations on record at the address, 86 are class C — HPD's immediately hazardous grade. Tenants have filed 1,281 HPD complaints at the address, 65 of them in the last twelve months.
Building details
| Borough | Manhattan |
| Neighborhood | Washington Heights (South) |
| ZIP | 10032 |
| Year built | 1920 |
| Apartments | 25 |
| Rent-stabilized | Yes — DHCR registered |
| Stabilization code | MULTIPLE DWELLING A |
| BBL | 1021200044 |
Owner & management
| Owner | PASKAL 1, LLC 31-10 37TH AVENUE #500 · LIC, NY 11101 |
| Managing agent | ALMA REALTY CORP |
Building conditions
| HPD violations | 51 open / 326 total · 75 in last 12 mo |
| HPD complaints | 1 open / 1281 total |
| HPD registration last filed | June 30, 2025 |
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