Is 540 Fort Washington Ave rent stabilized?
540 Fort Washington Ave is a registered NYC rent-stabilized building in Washington Heights (North), Manhattan (10033). It has about 29 apartments, built in 1922.
Also written as 540 Fort Washington Avenue — or 540 Fort Washington Ave, Manhattan, NY 10033.
How this building compares
With about 29 apartments it is smaller than 65% of the 562 rent-stabilized buildings this site tracks in Washington Heights (North). Its 1922 construction date sits close to the 1922 median for stabilized buildings tracked in the neighborhood. HPD lists 56 open violations here, about 1.9 per apartment — above the 0.6 per apartment median for tracked buildings in the neighborhood. Of the 545 violations on record at the address, 136 are class C — HPD's immediately hazardous grade. Tenants have filed 1,171 HPD complaints at the address, 24 of them in the last twelve months.
Building details
| Borough | Manhattan |
| Neighborhood | Washington Heights (North) |
| ZIP | 10033 |
| Year built | 1922 |
| Apartments | 29 |
| Rent-stabilized | Yes — DHCR registered |
| Stabilization code | MULTIPLE DWELLING A |
| BBL | 1021800031 |
Owner & management
| Owner | 540 ASSOCIATES LLC 1636 RT 46 E #2 · FORT LEE, NJ 07024 |
| Managing agent | TOM APONTE |
Building conditions
| HPD violations | 56 open / 545 total · 6 in last 12 mo |
| HPD complaints | 0 open / 1171 total |
| HPD registration last filed | July 16, 2025 |
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