Is 656 W 171st St rent stabilized?
656 W 171st St is a registered NYC rent-stabilized building in Washington Heights (South), Manhattan (10032). It has about 29 apartments, built in 1939.
Also written as 656 West 171st Street — or 656 W 171st St, Manhattan, NY 10032.
How this building compares
With about 29 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. It went up in 1939, 25 years after the 1914 median for stabilized buildings tracked in the neighborhood. HPD lists 4 open violations here, about one for every 7 apartments — below the 0.7 per apartment median for tracked buildings in the neighborhood. Of the 211 violations on record at the address, 114 are class C — HPD's immediately hazardous grade. Tenants have filed 482 HPD complaints at the address, 16 of them in the last twelve months.
Building details
| Borough | Manhattan |
| Neighborhood | Washington Heights (South) |
| ZIP | 10032 |
| Year built | 1939 |
| Apartments | 29 |
| Rent-stabilized | Yes — DHCR registered |
| Stabilization code | MULTIPLE DWELLING A |
| BBL | 1021420038 |
Owner & management
| Owner | FORT WASHINGTON EQUITIES LTD 369 EAST 62ND STREET · NEW YORK, NY 10065 |
| Managing agent | FT. WASHINGTON EQUITIES LTD |
Building conditions
| HPD violations | 4 open / 211 total · 14 in last 12 mo |
| HPD complaints | 5 open / 482 total |
| HPD registration last filed | July 11, 2025 |
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