126 West 96 Street

Manhattan, NY 10025BBL 1-01226-0043Map

126 West 96 Street is an elevator apartment building built in 1910 in Manhattan, 10025. It has 29 residential units across 5 floors. The owner of record is 126 W 96th St Corp. HPD has recorded 10 housing violations here, most recently on April 29, 2026. 3 of the 10 most recent violations are still open.

HPD violations: 10
DOB violations: 18
ECB violations: 2
HPD complaints: 0

What to know

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No open Class C

No open immediately-hazardous violations among recent records.

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Last violation Apr 29, 2026

Date of the most recent HPD inspection that found a problem.

Good

No unpaid ECB fines

No balance due on recent ECB violations.

Rent stabilization

No rent-stabilized units in 2018–2024 tax bills

Some apartments can still be regulated. Use the rent-stabilized checker or request the rent history from HCR.

Violations

Most recent first. Showing up to 50 per agency.

HPD housing violations · 10

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 29, 2026
Closed — Violation dismissed
IInformation / order
And is therefore subject to civil penalties, prohibited from certifying violations, and denied the right to recover possession of premises for nonpayment of rent until a valid registration statement is filed.
Nov 17, 2025
Closed — Violation dismissed
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.
Jun 4, 2025
Closed — Violation dismissed
IInformation / order
And is therefore subject to civil penalties, prohibited from certifying violations, and denied the right to recover possession of premises for nonpayment of rent until a valid registration statement is filed.
Nov 15, 2023
Closed — Violation dismissed
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.
Mar 16, 2023
Closed — Violation dismissed
IInformation / order
And is therefore subject to civil penalties, prohibited from certifying violations, and denied the right to recover possession of premises for nonpayment of rent until a valid registration statement is filed.
Nov 2, 2022
Closed — Violation dismissed
IInformation / order
And is therefore subject to civil penalties, prohibited from certifying violations, and denied the right to recover possession of premises for nonpayment of rent until a valid registration statement is filed.
Oct 26, 2016
Closed — Violation dismissed
ANon-hazardous
Properly repair the broken or defective mechanical air ventilation 5 sty public hall
Nov 27, 1995
Open — Nov sent out
ANon-hazardous
Properly repair the broken or defective ceiling light fixture 1 sty public hall near elevator
Nov 27, 1995
Open — Nov sent out
ANon-hazardous
D26-19.07 adm code provide adequate lighting at or near the outside of the front entranceway of the building and keep same burning from sunset every day to sunrise on the day following night inspection fixtures present lights not on.
Apr 23, 1982
Open — Nov sent out

DOB building violations · 18

Low pressure boiler boiler required
Violation issued-failure to file 2024 external low pressure inspection
Nov 14, 2025
Dob violation - active
Elevator elevatorrequired
E-elevator elevatorrequired
Jun 9, 2014
Dob violation - resolved
Low pressure boiler boiler required
Violation issued for failure to file annual boiler 2012 inspection report
May 15, 2014
Dob violation - active
Elevator elevatorrequired
E-elevator elevatorrequired
Apr 23, 2013
Dob violation - resolved
Elevator elevatorrequired
E-elevator elevatorrequired
Mar 27, 2012
Dob violation - resolved
Elevator elevatorrequired
E-elevator elevatorrequired
May 31, 2011
Dob violation - resolved
Low pressure boiler boiler required
Lblvio-low pressure boiler boiler required
Dec 31, 2009
Dob violation - active
Elevator elevatorrequired
E-elevator elevatorrequired
May 13, 2008
Dob violation - resolved
Elevator elevatorrequired
E-elevator elevatorrequired
Mar 20, 2007
Dob violation - resolved
Elevator elevatorrequired
E-elevator elevatorrequired
Oct 11, 2005
Dob violation - resolved

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Elevator elevatorrequired
E-elevator elevatorrequired
Oct 28, 2003
Dob violation - resolved
Elevator elevatorrequired
E-elevator elevatorrequired
Oct 30, 2002
Dob violation - resolved
Elevator elevatorrequired
E-elevator elevatorrequired
Oct 30, 2001
Dob violation - resolved
Elevator elevatorrequired
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May 25, 2000
Dob violation - resolved
Elevator elevatorrequired
1p25543
Jan 20, 1999
Dob violation - resolved
Boilers boiler required
Ll6291-local law 62/91 - boilers boiler required
Sep 1, 1994
Dob violation - active
Elevator elevatorrequired
E-elevator elevatorrequired
Jan 23, 1991
Dob violation - active
Elevator elevatorrequired
(51) provide capacity plate in elevator (1650 lbs)
Mar 2, 1989
Dob violation - resolved

ECB violations · 2

Non-hazardous
75v, 75-perfome 5 yr test
Aug 26, 1997
Resolve
Non-hazardous
73#,74o,37h,35o,30o. 73 perform 5yr. test, properly tag device and file elv. 3 form with this department. 74 clean car top. 37 replace carbons and contracts where necessary. 35 clean oil on motoroom floor.
Dec 3, 1991
Resolve

Complaints

No HPD complaints in our records

Complaint data is still being backfilled from NYC Open Data.

Sales history

Date	Price	Type	Units
Mar 4, 2026	$602,000	Coops - elevator apartments	—

Building details

Building type: Elevator apartment building (D4)
Year built: 1910
Floors: 5
Residential units: 29
Building area: 19,450 ft²
Lot area: 5,033 ft²
Zoning: R9
Community board: 107
Council district: 7
Block / lot: 1226 / 43
Assessed value: $1,927,800
Landmark / historic district: No

HPD registration #129816, last renewed Dec 3, 2025.

Questions about 126 West 96 Street

Who owns 126 West 96 Street?

The owner of record in NYC Department of City Planning PLUTO data is 126 W 96th St Corp.

Does 126 West 96 Street have violations?

Yes. NYC HPD has recorded 10 housing violations at this property.

Is 126 West 96 Street 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 West 96 Street built?

City records list 1910 as the year it was built.

How many apartments are in 126 West 96 Street?

It has 29 residential units.

Source: NYC Open Data (DCP PLUTO, HPD, DOB, ECB/OATH, DOF). Records can lag the city's systems. Data refreshed weekly.