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Is 522 W 161st St rent stabilized?

522 W 161st St is a registered NYC rent-stabilized building in Washington Heights (South), Manhattan (10032). It has about 24 apartments, built in 1910.

Also written as 522 West 161st Street — or 522 W 161st St, Manhattan, NY 10032.

How this building compares

With about 24 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 1910 construction date sits close to the 1914 median for stabilized buildings tracked in the neighborhood. HPD lists 63 open violations here, about 2.6 per apartment — above the 0.7 per apartment median for tracked buildings in the neighborhood. Of the 403 violations on record at the address, 146 are class C — HPD's immediately hazardous grade, and 31 of them are still open. HPD issued 35 new violations at the address in the last twelve months.

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Building details

BoroughManhattan
NeighborhoodWashington Heights (South)
ZIP10032
Year built1910
Apartments24
Rent-stabilizedYes — DHCR registered
Stabilization codeMULTIPLE DWELLING A
BBL1021190026

Owner & management

OwnerSPAR UPTOWN LLC
445 central ave #210 · Cedarhurst, NY 11516
Managing agentHFNYC Management LLC

Building conditions

HPD violations63 open / 403 total · 35 in last 12 mo
HPD complaints0 open / 885 total
HPD registration last filedMarch 10, 2026

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Frequently asked questions

Is 522 W 161st St rent stabilized?

522 W 161st St in Washington Heights (South), 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 522 W 161st St?

522 W 161st St (BBL 1021190026) has about 24 residential apartments and was built in 1910, from NYC PLUTO. PLUTO counts the building's units; it does not say how many of them are rent stabilized.

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