Table 2
Housing Inventory by Control Status
New York City, 1993 and 1996

	1993	1996	Percent Change 1993-1996
Total rental units (occupied + vacant)	2,047,017	2,027,421	-1.0%
Controlled	101,798	70,572	-30.7
Stabilized	1,013,097	1,052,300	+3.9
Pre-1947 stabilized	735,412	763,956	+3.9
Post-1947 stabilized	277,685	288,344	+3.8
Private nonregulated(a)	581,591	575,666	-1.0
All other renter units(b)	350,531	328,883	-6.2

Source: U.S. Bureau of the Census, 1993 and 1996 New York City Housing and Vacancy Surveys.

Notes:

(a) "Private, nonregulated" consists of units which were never rent controlled or rent stabilized, units which were decontrolled, including those in buildings with five or fewer units, and unregulated rentals in cooperative or condominium buildings.

(b) Includes Public Housing, Mitchell-Lama, in rem, HUD regulated, Article 4, Loft Board.