Is 656 W 178th St rent stabilized?
656 W 178th St is a registered NYC rent-stabilized building in Washington Heights (South), Manhattan (10033). It has about 22 apartments, built in 1910.
Also written as 656 West 178th Street — or 656 W 178th St, Manhattan, NY 10033.
How this building compares
With about 22 apartments it is smaller than 60% of the 658 rent-stabilized buildings this site tracks in Washington Heights (South). Its 1910 construction date sits close to the 1914 median for stabilized buildings tracked in the neighborhood. HPD lists 15 open violations here, about 0.7 per apartment — matching the median for tracked buildings in the neighborhood. Of the 241 violations on record at the address, 42 are class C — HPD's immediately hazardous grade, and 5 of them are still open. Tenants have filed 275 HPD complaints at the address, 1 of them in the last twelve months.
Building details
| Borough | Manhattan |
| Neighborhood | Washington Heights (South) |
| ZIP | 10033 |
| Year built | 1910 |
| Apartments | 22 |
| Rent-stabilized | Yes — DHCR registered |
| Stabilization code | MULTIPLE DWELLING A |
| BBL | 1021450033 |
Owner & management
| Owner | 656 Realty Corp 754 Mace Avenue #OFC · Bronx, NY 10467 |
| Managing agent | Besnik Celaj |
Building conditions
| HPD violations | 15 open / 241 total |
| HPD complaints | 0 open / 275 total |
| HPD registration last filed | August 28, 2025 |
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Frequently asked questions
Is 656 W 178th St rent stabilized?
656 W 178th 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 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 656 W 178th St?
656 W 178th St (BBL 1021450033) 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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