Is 540 W 157th St rent stabilized?
540 W 157th St is a registered NYC rent-stabilized building in Washington Heights (South), Manhattan (10032). It has about 43 apartments, built in 1910.
Also written as 540 West 157th Street — or 540 W 157th St, Manhattan, NY 10032.
How this building compares
With about 43 apartments it is larger than 70% of the 658 rent-stabilized buildings this site tracks in Washington Heights (South). Its 1910 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 284 violations on record at the address, 70 are class C — HPD's immediately hazardous grade, and none of them are still open. Tenants have filed 345 HPD complaints at the address, 1 of them in the last twelve months.
Building details
| Borough | Manhattan |
| Neighborhood | Washington Heights (South) |
| ZIP | 10032 |
| Year built | 1910 |
| Apartments | 43 |
| Rent-stabilized | Yes — DHCR registered |
| Stabilization code | MULTIPLE DWELLING A |
| BBL | 1021150014 |
Owner & management
| Owner | F&G 157 LLC 4702 16 Ave #3L · Brooklyn, NY 11204 |
| Managing agent | F&G 157 LLC |
Building conditions
| HPD violations | 0 open / 284 total |
| HPD complaints | 1 open / 345 total |
| HPD registration last filed | June 30, 2025 |
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Frequently asked questions
Is 540 W 157th St rent stabilized?
540 W 157th 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 540 W 157th St?
540 W 157th St (BBL 1021150014) has about 43 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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