126 1 Avenue
Manhattan, NY 10009BBL 1-00435-0006Map
Owner of record: 126 First Property Owner LLC
126 1 Avenue is an elevator apartment building built in 1920 in Manhattan, 10009. It has 11 residential units across 5 floors. The owner of record is 126 First Property Owner LLC. HPD has recorded 11 housing violations here, most recently on August 2, 2026. 5 of the 11 most recent violations are still open.
- HPD violations
- 11
- DOB violations
- 11
- ECB violations
- 13
- HPD complaints
- 19
What to know
Immediately hazardous issues among recent violations are still open.
Date of the most recent HPD inspection that found a problem.
No balance due on recent ECB violations.
Rent stabilization
No rent-stabilized units in 2018–2024 tax bills
Violations
Most recent first. Showing up to 50 per agency.
HPD housing violations · 11
- ANon-hazardous
Trace and repair the source and abate the visible mold condition... less than 10 sqft at room closet at west at south wall in the 1st room from east at south located at apt 5rs, 6th story, 1st apartment from north at east
Aug 2, 2026 · Apt 5RS
Open — Invalid certification - BHazardous
Repair the roof so that it will not leak above the ceiling in the 1st room from east at south located at apt 5rs, 6th story, 1st apartment from north at east
Aug 2, 2026 · Apt 5RS
Open — Invalid certification - ANon-hazardous
Repair the broken or defective plastered surfaces and paint in a uniform color ceiling and north wall in the 1st room from east at south located at apt 5rs, 6th story, 1st apartment from north at east
Aug 2, 2026 · Apt 5RS
Open — Invalid certification - CImmediately hazardous
Replace or repair the self-closing doors that is missing or defective hinges in the entrance located at apt 5rs, 6th story, 1st apartment from north at east
Aug 2, 2026 · Apt 5RS
Open — Nov sent out - BHazardous
Properly repair the source and abate the evidence of a water leak at north wall in the 1st room from east at south located at apt 5rs, 6th story, 1st apartment from north at east
Aug 2, 2026 · Apt 5RS
Open — Invalid certification - ANon-hazardous
File annual bedbug report in accordance with hpd rule as described on the back of this notice of violation or as described on hpds website, www.nyc.gov\hpd, search bed bugs.
Apr 1, 2021
Closed — Violation dismissed - CImmediately hazardous
Properly repair with similar material the broken or defective wood floor (warped) in the 2nd room from east located at apt 5fn, 5th story, 1st apartment from west at north
Sep 3, 2020 · Apt 5FN
Closed — Violation dismissed - CImmediately hazardous
Post notice, in form approved by the department, stating the name and location of the person designated by the owner to have key to buildings heating system at or near mailbox at public hall, 1st story
Sep 3, 2020
Closed — Violation dismissed - ANon-hazardous
Post a proper notice of smoke detector requirements, in a form approved by the commissioner, at or near the mail box .. at public hall, 1st story
Sep 3, 2020
Closed — Violation dismissed - BHazardous
Remove all encumbrances consisting of garbage and recycling bins observed at public hall, 1st story
Sep 3, 2020
Closed — Violation dismissed
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- ANon-hazardous
Remove device preventing door from being self-closing consisting of door stopper installed at bottom of building entrance and vestibule door s at public hall, 1st story
Sep 3, 2020
Closed — Violation dismissed
DOB building violations · 11
- Fail to certify class 1 none
Failure to certify correction on immediately hazardous (class 1) ecb violation
Feb 6, 2019
Dob violation - dismissed - Fail to certify class 1 none
Failure to certify correction on immediately hazardous (class 1) ecb violation
Nov 18, 2015
Dob violation - dismissed - Construction other optional
C-construction other optional
Jan 24, 1998
Vp-violation unserved ecb-active - Construction other optional
C-construction other optional
Jan 24, 1998
Dob violation - dismissed - Boilers boiler required
Ll6291-local law 62/91 - boilers boiler required
Sep 16, 1997
Dob violation - dismissed - Boilers boiler required
Ll6291-local law 62/91 - boilers boiler required
Feb 10, 1997
Dob violation - dismissed - Boilers boiler required
Ll6291-local law 62/91 - boilers boiler required
Aug 29, 1995
Dob violation - dismissed - Boilers boiler required
Ll6291-local law 62/91 - boilers boiler required
Sep 1, 1994
Dob violation - dismissed - Construction other optional
C-construction other optional
Nov 4, 1992
Dob violation - dismissed - Construction other optional
C-construction other optional
Mar 15, 1991
Dob violation - active
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- Electric signs none
Es-electric signs none
Apr 10, 1990
Dob violation - dismissed
ECB violations · 13
- Class - 1
Filed a certificate form application etc, containing a material falsestatement(s). noted: the owner/representative made false certifications on section #26 of pw 1 job application #123465026 which was filed
Nov 7, 2018 · Penalty $2,500
Resolve - Class - 1
Work w/out a permit.work noted @time of insp 1 worker on top of shelving of wood frame were sign was going to be placed putting caulking forno water(infortation)2nd worker on a gas man lift w/no safety belt or
Apr 15, 2015 · Penalty $800
Resolve - Class - 1
Failure to provide unobstructed exit passageway. defects noted: @ timeof inspection 1st flr hallway has garbage and household items all overflr. stairs to roof/bulkhead obstructed by a ladder & household items.
Aug 12, 2013 · Penalty $1,200
Resolve - Class - 2
Failure to comply w/the commissioner's order to file a c/c w/the dob. defect noted: at the time of inspection no c/c has been filed for ecb nov #34553804r dated: 4.20.07. remedy: file a c/c.
Aug 12, 2013 · Penalty $400
Resolve - Class - 1
Failure to provide unobstructed exit passageway. noted: 4 garbage pails, bin & boxes obstructing exit passage beside cellar door. ladder, box & dust bin on landing between 5th flr & bulkhead.respondentwas cited
Dec 6, 2011
Resolve - Class - 2
Failure to provide unobstructed exit. passage: obstruction noted at 1st flr level w/boxes and (bike) door to go to cellar level. also at 5thflr level, stairs going to bulkhead obstructed w/2 bikes and garbage
Apr 19, 2011 · Penalty $400
Resolve - Class - 2
Failure to maintain adequate housekeeping per section requirements. noted: building having stored on rear penthouse roof combustible materials as wooden debris & furniture,also not protected from blow out by wi
Jan 15, 2009
Resolve - Class - 2
Failure to maintain building in code-complaint manner. provide required corridor width per bc 1016.2 27-369 noted: 5th floor public hallway of staircase (main egress) having decreased width to approx 24" by cha
Jan 15, 2009
Resolve - Class - 1
Sec.1025.1 misc vios failure to provide means of egress for every fl noted 5 sty & ph bldg occupied as multiple dwelling on flrs 2nd to 5th w/o secondary means of egress for each fl (non fireproof bldg as per c
Jan 15, 2009
Resolve - Non-hazardous
Occupancy contrary to that allowed by dob records. noted: rear yd of eating & drinking establishment for 68 persons is arranged as a out door cable for 36 persons (approx) remedy: discontinue illegal use or
Apr 20, 2007 · Penalty $400
Resolve
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- Non-hazardous
Work does not conform to approved plan. plan #101711676 dt 9/11/97 noted: 1)new lot line windows installed at north & south side walls at rear of bldg. 2)floor heights contrary to plan "entire". 3)all floors
Jul 2, 1998 · Penalty $500
Resolve - Non-hazardous
Failure to obtain a permit for temporary construction. noted: at front of bldg 5th floor level enclosed wood & plywood scaffolding attachen to bldg approx 25' wide (2) wood from scaffolding at rear of bldg from
Apr 15, 1998 · Penalty $200
Resolve - Non-hazardous
Failure to maintain exterior building wall defects are masonry brownstone window lintels and sills are spalling at all windows front of building brickwork cracks between 3rd&4th stories at south front remedy:pr
Mar 15, 1991 · Penalty $285
Resolve
Complaints
- Unsanitary condition
Mold
Jul 28, 2026 · Apt 5RS
Close - Door/window
Door
Jul 20, 2026 · Apt BLDG
Close - Unsanitary condition
Garbage/recycling storage
Jul 20, 2026 · Apt BLDG
Close - Unsanitary condition
Garbage/recycling storage
Jul 18, 2026 · Apt BLDG
Close - Water leak
Damp spot
Jul 15, 2026 · Apt 5RS
Close - Unsanitary condition
Mold
Jul 15, 2026 · Apt 5RS
Close - Flooring/stairs
Floor
May 21, 2023 · Apt 5FN
Close - Water leak
Damp spot
Apr 25, 2023 · Apt 5FN
Close - Heat/hot water
Entire building
Dec 31, 2021 · Apt 2F
Close - Flooring/stairs
Floor
Aug 28, 2020 · Apt 5FN
Close
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- Unsanitary condition
Pests
Jul 16, 2017 · Apt 2F
Close - Unsanitary condition
Pests
Jul 16, 2017 · Apt 2F
Close - Heat/hot water
Entire building
Feb 21, 2017 · Apt 2F
Close - Heat/hot water
Entire building
Dec 18, 2016 · Apt BLDG
Close - Heat/hot water
Entire building
Dec 7, 2016 · Apt BLDG
Close - Heat/hot water
Apartment only
Feb 7, 2016 · Apt 5FN
Close - Heat/hot water
Apartment only
Jan 10, 2015 · Apt 2F
Close - Heating
Heat related
Feb 5, 2011 · Apt BLDG
Close - Heating
Heat related
Jan 18, 2011 · Apt 2R
Close
Sales history
| Date | Price | Type | Units |
|---|---|---|---|
| May 14, 2026 | $9,950,000 | Rentals - elevator apartments | 12 |
Building details
- Building type
- Elevator apartment building (D7)
- Year built
- 1920
- Floors
- 5
- Residential units
- 11
- Building area
- 8,960 ft²
- Lot area
- 2,433 ft²
- Zoning
- R7A
- Community board
- 103
- Council district
- 2
- Block / lot
- 435 / 6
- Assessed value
- $1,873,350
- Landmark / historic district
- No
HPD registration #141321, last renewed Jun 29, 2026.
Questions about 126 1 Avenue
Who owns 126 1 Avenue?
The owner of record in NYC Department of City Planning PLUTO data is 126 First Property Owner LLC.
Does 126 1 Avenue have violations?
Yes. NYC HPD has recorded 11 housing violations at this property.
Is 126 1 Avenue rent stabilized?
No rent-stabilized units appear in its 2018–2024 tax bills. Individual apartments can still be regulated, so request the rent history from NYS Homes and Community Renewal if unsure.
When was 126 1 Avenue built?
City records list 1920 as the year it was built.
How many apartments are in 126 1 Avenue?
It has 11 residential units and 12 units in total.
Source: NYC Open Data (DCP PLUTO, HPD, DOB, ECB/OATH, DOF). Records can lag the city's systems. Data refreshed weekly.