Is 543 W 159th St rent stabilized?
543 W 159th St is a registered NYC rent-stabilized building in Washington Heights (South), Manhattan (10032). It has about 3 apartments, built in 1905.
Also written as 543 West 159th Street — or 543 W 159th St, Manhattan, NY 10032.
How this building compares
With about 3 apartments it is smaller than 99% of the 658 rent-stabilized buildings this site tracks in Washington Heights (South). Its 1905 construction date sits close to the 1914 median for stabilized buildings tracked in the neighborhood. HPD lists 1 open violation here, about one for every 3 apartments — below the 0.7 per apartment median for tracked buildings in the neighborhood. Of the 23 violations on record at the address, 8 are class C — HPD's immediately hazardous grade. Tenants have filed 27 HPD complaints at the address, 7 of them in the last twelve months.
Building details
| Borough | Manhattan |
| Neighborhood | Washington Heights (South) |
| ZIP | 10032 |
| Year built | 1905 |
| Apartments | 3 |
| Rent-stabilized | Yes — DHCR registered |
| Stabilization code | MULTIPLE DWELLING A |
| BBL | 1021180056 |
Owner & management
| Owner | Central Harlem 203K HDFC 121 Sixth Ave #501 · New York, NY 10013 |
| Managing agent | Jose Mejia |
Building conditions
| HPD violations | 1 open / 23 total |
| HPD complaints | 0 open / 27 total |
| HPD registration last filed | November 26, 2025 |
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