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159 West 126 Street

Manhattan, NY 10027BBL 1-01911-7503Map

Owner of record: Unavailable Owner

159 West 126 Street is a condominium built in 1910 in Manhattan, 10027. It has 12 residential units across 5 floors. The owner of record is Unavailable Owner. HPD has recorded 40 housing violations here, most recently on November 17, 2025.

HPD violations
40
DOB violations
1
ECB violations
0
HPD complaints
27

What to know

Good
No open Class C

No open immediately-hazardous violations among recent records.

Good
Last violation Nov 17, 2025

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 · 40

  • I

    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
  • A

    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
  • I

    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 22, 2024

    Closed — Violation dismissed
  • A

    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, 2024

    Closed — Violation dismissed
  • I

    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
  • I

    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
  • A

    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.

    Feb 16, 2022

    Closed — Violation dismissed
  • A

    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 2, 2021

    Closed — Violation dismissed
  • I

    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.

    Apr 2, 2021

    Closed — Violation dismissed
  • A

    § 329, m/d law and dept. rules and regs. provide a completed certificate of inspection visits in a proper frame at or near mailboxes, bottom edge of frame between 48-62 inches above floor frame missing at public hall, 1st story

    Oct 7, 2020

    Closed — Violation dismissed
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  • I

    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 25, 2019

    Closed — Violation dismissed
  • I

    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 25, 2019

    Closed — Violation dismissed
  • I

    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 10, 2018

    Closed — Violation dismissed
  • I

    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 10, 2018

    Closed — Violation dismissed
  • I

    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 9, 2017

    Closed — Violation dismissed
  • I

    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 9, 2017

    Closed — Violation dismissed
  • I

    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 27, 2016

    Closed — Violation dismissed
  • I

    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 2, 2015

    Closed — Violation dismissed
  • I

    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 2, 2015

    Closed — Violation dismissed
  • I

    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.

    Feb 3, 2015

    Closed — Violation dismissed
  • I

    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.

    Feb 3, 2015

    Closed — Violation dismissed
  • B

    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 a minimum of 100 watts of incandescent light requiered, light fixture present.

    Oct 27, 2013

    Closed — Violation closed
  • B

    Properly secure the loose iron gate top hinge entrance to basement

    Apr 16, 2013

    Closed — Violation closed
  • B

    Trace and repair the source and abate the nuisance consisting of mold ... at ceiling approx. 8 square feet in the kitchen located at bsmt-apt bsmt, 1st bsmt-apt from north at east

    Apr 16, 2013 · Apt BSMT

    Closed — Violation closed
  • B

    Properly repair the broken or defective ceiling light fixture in the kitchen located at bsmt-apt bsmt, 1st bsmt-apt from north at east

    Apr 16, 2013 · Apt BSMT

    Closed — Violation closed
  • B

    Repair the flushing apparatus and maintain same so as to flush effectively the water closet ' in the bathroom located at bsmt-apt bsmt, 1st bsmt-apt from north at east

    Apr 16, 2013 · Apt BSMT

    Closed — Violation closed
  • B

    Properly repair with similar material the broken or defective vinyl floor tile in the kitchen located at bsmt-apt bsmt, 1st bsmt-apt from north at east

    Apr 16, 2013 · Apt BSMT

    Closed — Violation closed
  • B

    Remove the torn and/or loose floor covering public hall, basement

    Apr 16, 2013

    Closed — Violation closed
  • B

    Properly secure the loose top door hinge located at bsmt-apt bsmt, 1st bsmt-apt from north at east

    Apr 16, 2013 · Apt BSMT

    Closed — Violation closed
  • B

    Repair the broken or defective plastered surfaces and paint in a uniform color ceiling in the 1st room from north located at bsmt-apt bsmt, 1st bsmt-apt from north at east

    Apr 16, 2013 · Apt BSMT

    Closed — Violation closed
  • B

    Properly repair with similar material the broken or defective vinyl tile floor in the 2nd room from north located at bsmt-apt bsmt, 1st bsmt-apt from north at east

    Apr 16, 2013 · Apt BSMT

    Closed — Violation closed
  • B

    Properly repair with similar material the broken or defective vinyl floor tile in the private hallway located at bsmt-apt bsmt, 1st bsmt-apt from north at east

    Apr 16, 2013 · Apt BSMT

    Closed — Violation closed
  • C

    Replace with new the missing glass upper and bottom sashes window in the bathroom located at bsmt-apt bsmt, 1st bsmt-apt from north at east

    Apr 16, 2013 · Apt BSMT

    Closed — Violation dismissed
  • B

    Repair or replace the smoke detector defective located at bsmt-apt bsmt, 1st bsmt-apt from north at east

    Apr 16, 2013 · Apt BSMT

    Closed — Violation closed
  • B

    Provide an approved and operational carbon monoxide detecting device, installed in accordance with applicable law and rules. located at bsmt-apt bsmt, 1st bsmt-apt from north at east

    Apr 16, 2013 · Apt BSMT

    Closed — Violation closed
  • B

    Replace with new the missing switch cover west wall in the 1st room from north located at bsmt-apt bsmt, 1st bsmt-apt from north at east

    Apr 16, 2013 · Apt BSMT

    Closed — Violation closed
  • B

    Properly repair the source and abate the evidence of a water leak ceiling in the kitchen located at bsmt-apt bsmt, 1st bsmt-apt from north at east

    Apr 16, 2013 · Apt BSMT

    Closed — Violation closed
  • B

    Repair the broken or defective plastered surfaces and paint in a uniform color ceiling in the bathroom located at bsmt-apt bsmt, 1st bsmt-apt from north at east

    Apr 16, 2013 · Apt BSMT

    Closed — Violation closed
  • B

    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 100 watts minimum required

    Mar 26, 2007

    Closed — Violation closed
  • A

    D26-20.08,20.09 adm code file certification of satisfactory installation of smoke detecting device in accordance with h.p.d. rules and regulations.

    Jul 18, 1992

    Closed — Violation closed

DOB building violations · 1

  • Construction other optional

    Boro-comm

    Aug 21, 2016

    Dob violation - dismissed

ECB violations · 0

No ECB violations on record

Complaints

  • Plumbing

    Water supply

    Jul 8, 2024 · Apt 3A

    Close
  • Paint/plaster

    Ceiling

    Apr 12, 2013 · Apt BSMT

    Close
  • General

    Mold

    Apr 12, 2013 · Apt BSMT

    Close
  • Plumbing

    Toilet

    Apr 12, 2013 · Apt BSMT

    Close
  • Electric

    Lighting

    Apr 12, 2013 · Apt BSMT

    Close
  • General

    Doors

    Apr 12, 2013 · Apt BSMT

    Close
  • General

    Floor

    Apr 12, 2013 · Apt BSMT

    Close
  • General

    Floor

    Apr 12, 2013 · Apt BSMT

    Close
  • General

    Floor

    Apr 12, 2013 · Apt BSMT

    Close
  • General

    Floor

    Apr 12, 2013 · Apt BSMT

    Close
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  • Paint/plaster

    Ceiling

    Apr 12, 2013 · Apt BSMT

    Close
  • Plumbing

    Water-leaks

    Apr 12, 2013 · Apt BSMT

    Close
  • General

    Mold

    Apr 12, 2013 · Apt BSMT

    Close
  • Paint/plaster

    Ceiling

    Apr 10, 2013 · Apt BSMT

    Close
  • General

    Mold

    Apr 10, 2013 · Apt BSMT

    Close
  • Plumbing

    Toilet

    Apr 10, 2013 · Apt BSMT

    Close
  • Electric

    Lighting

    Apr 10, 2013 · Apt BSMT

    Close
  • General

    Doors

    Apr 10, 2013 · Apt BSMT

    Close
  • General

    Floor

    Apr 10, 2013 · Apt BSMT

    Close
  • General

    Floor

    Apr 10, 2013 · Apt BSMT

    Close
  • General

    Floor

    Apr 10, 2013 · Apt BSMT

    Close
  • General

    Floor

    Apr 10, 2013 · Apt BSMT

    Close
  • Paint/plaster

    Ceiling

    Apr 10, 2013 · Apt BSMT

    Close
  • Plumbing

    Water-leaks

    Apr 10, 2013 · Apt BSMT

    Close
  • General

    Mold

    Apr 10, 2013 · Apt BSMT

    Close
  • Appliance

    Sprinker cert

    Jul 26, 2004

    Close
  • Appliance

    Sprinker cert

    Jul 26, 2004

    Close

Sales history

No recorded sales in our data

Sales come from the NYC Department of Finance rolling sales file.

Building details

Building type
Condominium (R2)
Year built
1910
Floors
5
Residential units
12
Building area
11,496 ft²
Lot area
3,331 ft²
Zoning
R7-2
Community board
110
Council district
9
Block / lot
1911 / 7503
Assessed value
$1,422,902
Landmark / historic district
No

HPD registration #121362, last renewed Apr 15, 2026.

Questions about 159 West 126 Street

Who owns 159 West 126 Street?

The owner of record in NYC Department of City Planning PLUTO data is Unavailable Owner.

Does 159 West 126 Street have violations?

Yes. NYC HPD has recorded 40 housing violations at this property.

Is 159 West 126 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 159 West 126 Street built?

City records list 1910 as the year it was built.

How many apartments are in 159 West 126 Street?

It has 12 residential units.

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