Is 5-26 51st Ave rent stabilized?
5-26 51st Ave is a registered NYC rent-stabilized building in Long Island City-Hunters Point, Queens (11101). It has about 6 apartments, built in 1931.
Also written as 5-26 51st Avenue — or 5-26 51st Ave, Queens, NY 11101.
How this building compares
With about 6 apartments it is smaller than 66% of the 127 rent-stabilized buildings this site tracks in Long Island City-Hunters Point. HPD lists 5 open violations here, about 0.8 per apartment — above the one for every 37 apartments median for tracked buildings in the neighborhood. Of the 22 violations on record at the address, 2 are class C — HPD's immediately hazardous grade, and 1 of them is still open. HPD issued 1 new violation at the address in the last twelve months. Tenants have filed 23 HPD complaints at the address, none of them in the last twelve months.
Building details
| Borough | Queens |
| Neighborhood | Long Island City-Hunters Point |
| ZIP | 11101 |
| Year built | 1931 |
| Apartments | 6 |
| Rent-stabilized | Yes — DHCR registered |
| Stabilization code | MULTIPLE DWELLING A |
| BBL | 4000340034 |
Owner & management
| Owner | GERARD BELL 284 PAINTER HILL RD · Roxbury, CT 06783 |
| Managing agent | John Malinowski |
Building conditions
| HPD violations | 5 open / 22 total · 1 in last 12 mo |
| HPD complaints | 0 open / 23 total |
| HPD registration last filed | July 10, 2025 |
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Frequently asked questions
Is 5-26 51st Ave rent stabilized?
5-26 51st Ave in Long Island City-Hunters Point, Queens 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 5-26 51st Ave?
5-26 51st Ave (BBL 4000340034) has about 6 residential apartments and was built in 1931, from NYC PLUTO. PLUTO counts the building's units; it does not say how many of them are rent stabilized.
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