2161 5th Avenue
A 14-story building with 527 apartments, built in 1947, in Manhattan, NY 10037.
Addresses on the lot: 2175 to 2177 5th Avenue, 2199 to 2201 Fifth Avenue, 2102 to 2112 Madison Avenue, 2120 Madison Avenue, 2124 to 2130 Madison Avenue, 2140 Madison Avenue.
HPD records as of October 27, 2026
2161 5th Avenue has 13 open HPD violations, 1 of them immediately hazardous. Tenants made no complaints to HPD in the past year. No owner is registered with HPD. 161 apartments were registered as rent stabilized in 2023.
Does 2161 5th Avenue have open violations?
Yes: 13 open violations as of October 27, 2026. HPD sorts them by how soon the owner must fix them:
| Class | Deadline | Open |
|---|---|---|
| C, immediately hazardous | 24 hours for most | 1 |
| B, hazardous | 30 days | 9 |
| A, non-hazardous | About 90 days | 3 |
It has an open class C violation, as 56% of NYC buildings with 100 or more apartments do. More on buildings by size
Every violation on HPD Online ↗ · How to read HPD violations
What do tenants complain about?
Tenants made no complaints to HPD in the 12 months to October 27, 2026.
Among NYC buildings with 100 or more apartments, 72% had at least one complaint to HPD in the past year, and 57% had one about heat or hot water.
Every complaint on HPD Online ↗ · Noise complaints go to 311, not HPD
Who owns 2161 5th Avenue?
No current registration with HPD. Owners of buildings with three or more apartments must register every year, so a missing registration is worth asking about.
The registration on HPD Online ↗ · The owner’s other buildings, on Who Owns What ↗ · Deeds and mortgages (ACRIS) ↗ · How to find who owns a building
Housing court and evictions
HPD’s record shows no housing court cases over conditions or harassment at this building.
City marshals carried out 3 evictions here in the five years to May 30, 2026.
For comparison, 29% of residential buildings in 10037 had a housing court case in the past five years.
Is 2161 5th Avenue rent stabilized?
161 apartments were registered as rent stabilized in 2023, the same as in 2018. That’s 161 of the building’s 527 apartments. Whether one apartment is stabilized is in its rent history, which the tenant can ask the state for.
How to check if an apartment is rent stabilized
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Buildings nearby
- 6 East 132nd Street20 apartments, built 1936
- 2186 5th Avenue286 apartments, built 1958
- 2101 Madison Avenue710 apartments, built 1947
- 2090 Madison Avenue24 apartments, built 1920
- 2093 Madison Avenue20 apartments, built 1900
- 9 East 131st Street20 apartments, built 1926
HPD violations, complaints, registrations and housing court cases as of October 27, 2026; evictions and rent-stabilized counts as of May 30, 2026; size and age from the city’s PLUTO. All from NYC Open Data. Public records, not legal advice. Tax lot 1-01757-0001.