556 West 126 Street is tracked in NYC Property Audit as BBL 1019820069, located in MN, built in 1910, 18 residential units, 7 open DOB/HPD violation signals, $5,000 in unpaid OATH fines, FEMA flood zone X. The free preview keeps address-level facts crawl-visible while the full due-diligence report remains available in the audit.
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Annual property tax estimated at ~$109,520 (Tax Class 2)· NYC DOF
Last sold for $34,300,000 in November 2018· ACRIS
Most recent mortgage: $17,000,000 from SIGNATURE BANK in 2020 (+5 more on Financials)· ACRIS
Building Details
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Building Area
16,266 sf
Zoning
R7A · C2-4 overlay
Basement
Partial Basement
Land Use
Multi-Family Walk-Up Buildings
Registered Owner
West 126TH Investors LLC
Rent Regulation
Yes · 8 regulated units(DHCR)
Quick facts
How many units does this building have?
18 residential units.
How tall is this building?
6 stories, non-fireproof construction, built in 1910.
How big is the lot?
3,980 sq ft (40 ft × 99.5 ft).
What's the building class?
Class C1 — Walk-up apt.
How many buildings are on this lot?
1 building on the lot.
Overall Outlook
Long-term signal for residential or commercial viability
Caution — Known Issues
Maintenance Reliability
Multiple open violations — proceed with caution
65 / 100
Safety
Moderate activity — typical urban
70 / 100
Daily Life
Transit access via 125 St (1)
~1 min subway
Compliance · 10-year history
Violation timeline
DOB · HPD · OATH
201620182020202220242026
Active7Resolved with debt1Resolved43Hover any dot for detail
Violations & maintenance history
HPD · DOB · OATH — 7 open, 44 resolved
Open Issues — 7
Minor
Paint with light colored paint all peeling paint surfaces
§ 27-2013 ADM CODEApt 51 · 5th floor · 1st apartment from south at west
HPD · Filed Apr 2026 · Open ·
Critical
§ 27-2056.6 ADM code - correct the lead-based paint hazard - paint that tested positive for lead content and that is peeling or on a deteriorated subsurface - using work practices set forth in 28 rcny §11-06(b)(2) north wall, west wall
Apt 51 · 5th floor · 2nd room from east at south · 1st apartment from south at west
HPD · Filed Apr 2026 · Open ·
Minor
HMC ADM code: § 27-2017.4 abate the infestation consisting of roaches
Apt 51 · 5th floor · 1st apartment from south at west
HPD · Filed Apr 2026 · Open ·
Critical
§ 27-2056.6 ADM code - correct the lead-based paint hazard - presumed lead paint that is peeling or on a deteriorated subsurface using work practices set forth in 28 rcny §11-06(b)(2) ceiling
Apt 51 · 5th floor · 1st room from east · 1st apartment from south at west
HPD · Filed Apr 2026 · Open ·
Minor
§ 27-2045(b)(1)(b) HMC, § 12-06, § 12-07, § 12-09 rcny repair, replace or provide an approved and operational carbon monoxide detecting device, installed in accordance with applicable law and rules missing
Apt 43 · 4th floor · 2nd apartment from west at north
HPD · Filed Feb 2026 · Open ·
Resolved History — 44 (showing 3)
Closed
HMC ADM code: § 27-2017.4 abate the infestation consisting of mice
Apt 41 · 4th floor · 1st apartment from east at south
HPD · Filed Nov 2025 · Closed ·
Closed
Paint with light colored paint at ceiling and all walls
§ 27-2013 ADM CODEApt 41 · 4th floor · 1st apartment from east at south
HPD · Filed Nov 2025 · Closed ·
Closed
HMC ADM code: § 27-2017.4 abate the infestation consisting of roaches
Apt 41 · 4th floor · 1st apartment from east at south
HPD · Filed Nov 2025 · Closed ·
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