Is 531 W 179th St rent stabilized?
531 W 179th St is a registered NYC rent-stabilized building in Washington Heights (South), Manhattan (10033). It has about 22 apartments, built in 1906.
Also written as 531 West 179th Street — or 531 W 179th St, Manhattan, NY 10033.
How this building compares
With about 22 apartments it is smaller than 60% of the 658 rent-stabilized buildings this site tracks in Washington Heights (South). Its 1906 construction date sits close to the 1914 median for stabilized buildings tracked in the neighborhood. HPD lists no open violations at this address — one of 46 such buildings among the 660 this site tracks in the neighborhood. Of the 91 violations on record at the address, 22 are class C — HPD's immediately hazardous grade, and none of them are still open. HPD issued 1 new violation at the address in the last twelve months.
Building details
| Borough | Manhattan |
| Neighborhood | Washington Heights (South) |
| ZIP | 10033 |
| Year built | 1906 |
| Apartments | 22 |
| Rent-stabilized | Yes — DHCR registered |
| Stabilization code | MULTIPLE DWELLING A |
| BBL | 1021530051 |
Owner & management
| Owner | 531 WEST 179 STREET LLC 514 WEST 184 STREET ##BSMT2 · NEW YORK, NY 10033 |
| Managing agent | WASHINGTON TOWERS LLC |
Building conditions
| HPD violations | 0 open / 91 total · 1 in last 12 mo |
| HPD complaints | 0 open / 273 total |
| HPD registration last filed | September 9, 2025 |
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Frequently asked questions
Is 531 W 179th St rent stabilized?
531 W 179th 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 531 W 179th St?
531 W 179th St (BBL 1021530051) has about 22 residential apartments and was built in 1906, from NYC PLUTO. PLUTO counts the building's units; it does not say how many of them are rent stabilized.
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