Is 551 W 149th St rent stabilized?
551 W 149th St is a registered NYC rent-stabilized building in Hamilton Heights-Sugar Hill, Manhattan (10031). It has about 22 apartments, built in 1910.
Also written as 551 West 149th Street — or 551 W 149th St, Manhattan, NY 10031.
How this building compares
With about 22 apartments it sits near the middle of the 517 rent-stabilized buildings this site tracks in Hamilton Heights-Sugar Hill, where the median building has 21. HPD lists 25 open violations here, about 1.1 per apartment — close to the 0.9 per apartment median for tracked buildings in the neighborhood. Of the 247 violations on record at the address, 87 are class C — HPD's immediately hazardous grade, and 12 of them are still open. HPD issued 7 new violations at the address in the last twelve months. Tenants have filed 456 HPD complaints at the address, 19 of them in the last twelve months.
Building details
| Borough | Manhattan |
| Neighborhood | Hamilton Heights-Sugar Hill |
| ZIP | 10031 |
| Year built | 1910 |
| Apartments | 22 |
| Rent-stabilized | Yes — DHCR registered |
| Stabilization code | MULTIPLE DWELLING A |
| BBL | 1020810010 |
Owner & management
| Owner | 551 west realty LLC 82 Nassua #suite · New York, NY 10038 |
| Managing agent | BRIAN DULITZ |
Building conditions
| HPD violations | 25 open / 247 total · 7 in last 12 mo |
| HPD complaints | 0 open / 456 total |
| HPD registration last filed | July 9, 2025 |
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Frequently asked questions
Is 551 W 149th St rent stabilized?
551 W 149th St in Hamilton Heights-Sugar Hill, 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 551 W 149th St?
551 W 149th St (BBL 1020810010) has about 22 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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