Is 581 W 161st St rent stabilized?
581 W 161st St is a registered NYC rent-stabilized building in Washington Heights (South), Manhattan (10032). It has about 28 apartments, built in 1910.
Also written as 581 West 161st Street โ or 581 W 161st St, Manhattan, NY 10032.
How this building compares
With about 28 apartments it sits near the middle of the 658 rent-stabilized buildings this site tracks in Washington Heights (South), where the median building has 30. Its 1910 construction date sits close to the 1914 median for stabilized buildings tracked in the neighborhood. HPD lists 42 open violations here, about 1.5 per apartment โ above the 0.7 per apartment median for tracked buildings in the neighborhood. Of the 798 violations on record at the address, 175 are class C โ HPD's immediately hazardous grade, and 13 of them are still open. HPD issued 152 new violations at the address in the last twelve months.
Building details
| Borough | Manhattan |
| Neighborhood | Washington Heights (South) |
| ZIP | 10032 |
| Year built | 1910 |
| Apartments | 28 |
| Rent-stabilized | Yes โ DHCR registered |
| Stabilization code | MULTIPLE DWELLING A, GARDEN COMPLEX |
| BBL | 1021200001 |
Owner & management
| Owner | PROGRESSIVE ASSOCIATES, LLC 3441 KINGSBRIDGE AVENUE #2ND FL ยท Bronx, NY 10463 |
| Managing agent | PROTO PROPERTY SERVICES, LLC |
Building conditions
| HPD violations | 42 open / 798 total ยท 152 in last 12 mo |
| HPD complaints | 2 open / 843 total |
| HPD registration last filed | September 19, 2025 |
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Frequently asked questions
Is 581 W 161st St rent stabilized?
581 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 codes are MULTIPLE DWELLING A and GARDEN COMPLEX. Registration is recorded for the building, not for each apartment in it, so an individual unit here can still have been deregulated โ ask the landlord or DHCR for that apartment's rent history before relying on it.
How many apartments are at 581 W 161st St?
581 W 161st St (BBL 1021200001) has about 28 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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