Is 97 Lexington Ave rent stabilized?
97 Lexington Ave is a registered NYC rent-stabilized building in Gramercy, Manhattan (10016). It has about 16 apartments, built in 1935.
Also written as 97 Lexington Avenue — or 97 Lexington Ave, Manhattan, NY 10016.
How this building compares
With about 16 apartments it sits near the middle of the 252 rent-stabilized buildings this site tracks in Gramercy, where the median building has 20. It went up in 1935, 25 years after the 1910 median for stabilized buildings tracked in the neighborhood. HPD lists no open violations at this address — one of 65 such buildings among the 257 this site tracks in the neighborhood. Of the 4 violations on record at the address, 2 are class C — HPD's immediately hazardous grade. Tenants have filed 30 HPD complaints at the address, 1 of them in the last twelve months.
Building details
| Borough | Manhattan |
| Neighborhood | Gramercy |
| ZIP | 10016 |
| Year built | 1935 |
| Apartments | 16 |
| Rent-stabilized | Yes — DHCR registered |
| Stabilization code | MULTIPLE DWELLING A |
| BBL | 1008820061 |
Owner & management
| Owner | EMRALDD 97 LLC 271 MADISON AVE #1200 · NEW YORK, NY 10016 |
| Managing agent | CORNERSTONE MGMT SYSTEMS INC |
Building conditions
| HPD violations | 0 open / 4 total |
| HPD complaints | 1 open / 30 total |
| HPD registration last filed | August 11, 2025 |
Full building report — $9
Frequently asked questions
Is 97 Lexington Ave rent stabilized?
97 Lexington Ave in Gramercy, Manhattan is registered as rent stabilized in the New York State DHCR 2024 rent-stabilized building files. 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 97 Lexington Ave?
97 Lexington Ave (BBL 1008820061) has about 16 residential apartments and was built in 1935, from NYC PLUTO. PLUTO counts the building's units; it does not say how many of them are rent stabilized, and the DHCR files this site is built on register the building rather than its individual apartments.