Is 98 Suffolk St rent stabilized?
98 Suffolk St is a registered NYC rent-stabilized building in Lower East Side, Manhattan (10002). It has about 20 apartments, built in 1920.
Also written as 98 Suffolk Street — or 98 Suffolk St, Manhattan, NY 10002.
How this building compares
With about 20 apartments it sits near the middle of the 322 rent-stabilized buildings this site tracks in Lower East Side, where the median building has 18. Its 1920 construction date sits close to the 1910 median for stabilized buildings tracked in the neighborhood. HPD lists 31 open violations here, about 1.6 per apartment — above the one for every 2 apartments median for tracked buildings in the neighborhood. Of the 48 violations on record at the address, 14 are class C — HPD's immediately hazardous grade, and 6 of them are still open. Tenants have filed 23 HPD complaints at the address, none of them in the last twelve months.
Building details
| Borough | Manhattan |
| Neighborhood | Lower East Side |
| ZIP | 10002 |
| Year built | 1920 |
| Apartments | 20 |
| Rent-stabilized | Yes — DHCR registered |
| Stabilization code | MULTIPLE DWELLING A, NON-EVICT COOP/CONDO |
| BBL | 1003480002 |
Owner & management
| Owner | 98-100 SUFFOLLK REALTY CORP 98 SUFFOLK STREET · New York, NY 10002 |
| Managing agent | LESLIE ESPINOZA |
Building conditions
| HPD violations | 31 open / 48 total |
| HPD complaints | 0 open / 23 total |
| HPD registration last filed | October 9, 2025 |
Full building report — $9
Frequently asked questions
Is 98 Suffolk St rent stabilized?
98 Suffolk St in Lower East Side, 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 NON-EVICT COOP/CONDO. 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 98 Suffolk St?
98 Suffolk St (BBL 1003480002) has about 20 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.