Is 42-26 81st St rent stabilized?
42-26 81st St is a registered NYC rent-stabilized building in Elmhurst, Queens (11373). It has about 100 apartments, built in 1962.
Also written as 42-26 81st Street — or 42-26 81st St, Queens, NY 11373.
How this building compares
With about 100 apartments it is larger than 90% of the 503 rent-stabilized buildings this site tracks in Elmhurst. Its 1962 construction date sits close to the 1964 median for stabilized buildings tracked in the neighborhood. HPD lists 73 open violations here, about 0.7 per apartment — above the one for every 4 apartments median for tracked buildings in the neighborhood. Of the 168 violations on record at the address, 48 are class C — HPD's immediately hazardous grade, and 20 of them are still open. Tenants have filed 143 HPD complaints at the address, none of them in the last twelve months.
Building details
| Borough | Queens |
| Neighborhood | Elmhurst |
| ZIP | 11373 |
| Year built | 1962 |
| Apartments | 100 |
| Rent-stabilized | Yes — DHCR registered |
| Stabilization code | MULTIPLE DWELLING A, NON-EVICT COOP/CONDO |
| BBL | 4015260016 |
Owner & management
| Owner | 42-26 81ST STREET OWNERS CORP. 42-26 81 STREET · Elmhurst, NY 11373 |
| Managing agent | FIRST MANAGEMENT CORP |
Building conditions
| HPD violations | 73 open / 168 total |
| HPD complaints | 1 open / 143 total |
| HPD registration last filed | September 25, 2025 |
Full building report — $9
Frequently asked questions
Is 42-26 81st St rent stabilized?
42-26 81st St in Elmhurst, Queens 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 42-26 81st St?
42-26 81st St (BBL 4015260016) has about 100 residential apartments and was built in 1962, from NYC PLUTO. PLUTO counts the building's units; it does not say how many of them are rent stabilized.