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Is 561 W 161st St rent stabilized?

561 W 161st St is a registered NYC rent-stabilized building in Washington Heights (South), Manhattan (10032). It has about 7 apartments, built in 1920.

Also written as 561 West 161st Street — or 561 W 161st St, Manhattan, NY 10032.

How this building compares

With about 7 apartments it is smaller than 95% of the 658 rent-stabilized buildings this site tracks in Washington Heights (South). Its 1920 construction date sits close to the 1914 median for stabilized buildings tracked in the neighborhood. HPD lists 18 open violations here, about 2.6 per apartment — above the 0.7 per apartment median for tracked buildings in the neighborhood. Of the 34 violations on record at the address, 1 is class C — HPD's immediately hazardous grade, and it is no longer open. HPD issued 1 new violation at the address in the last twelve months.

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Building details

BoroughManhattan
NeighborhoodWashington Heights (South)
ZIP10032
Year built1920
Apartments7
Rent-stabilizedYes — DHCR registered
Stabilization codeMULTIPLE DWELLING B
BBL1021200060

Owner & management

OwnerRAFAEL RODRIGUEZ
PO BOX 0691 · New York, NY 10009
Managing agentRafael Rodriguez

Building conditions

HPD violations18 open / 34 total · 1 in last 12 mo
HPD complaints0 open / 98 total
HPD registration last filedSeptember 9, 2025

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Frequently asked questions

Is 561 W 161st St rent stabilized?

561 W 161st 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 B. 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 561 W 161st St?

561 W 161st St (BBL 1021200060) has about 7 residential apartments and was built in 1920, from NYC PLUTO. PLUTO counts the building's units; it does not say how many of them are rent stabilized.

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