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256 WEST 135 STREET

Manhattan · Block 1940 · Lot 53 · Walk-up, four families (Class C5)

256 WEST 135 STREET is a Class C5 (walk-up, four families) building in Manhattan (BBL 1019400053) built in 1910, with 8 residential units across 5 floors.

The building is in NYC community district 110, council district 9, zoning district R7-2, on a 1,840-square-foot lot with a building footprint of 5,250 square feet.

The current registered owner of record per NYC PLUTO is W 126 GROUP LLC.

MetroDeeds shows no confirmed ACRIS deed transfer for this BBL in the last 5 years of recorded NYC public-records data.

The building is registered with NYC HPD's landlord-registration system and has no open HPD housing-maintenance code violations on record as of May 17, 2026.

Data sourced daily from NYC PLUTO (Department of City Planning), NYC ACRIS (Department of Finance), and NYC HPD housing-maintenance code violations.

Owner of record

W 126 GROUP LLC
HPD-registered head officer: MAURICE KOHAN

HPD registered contacts

People legally accountable to HPD for conditions at this building, in registration-priority order:
  • Head OfficerMAURICE KOHAN
  • Corporate OwnerW 126 GROUP LLC

Most recent deed

Last transferred on Jun 3, 2015 to W 126 Group Llc.
Previous owner: Ma Real Estate Llc
Cash sale: no recorded mortgage tied to this transfer.
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Recent ACRIS documents (last 3)

DateTypeAmountParties
Jun 3, 2015DEEDNot disclosedParties redacted — full names in MetroDeeds Scout+
Mar 28, 2012DEED$1.0MParties redacted — full names in MetroDeeds Scout+
Aug 23, 2007MTGE$1.3MParties redacted — full names in MetroDeeds Scout+
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Building stats

Units
8
Year built
1910
Class
C5
Borough
Manhattan
Zoning:
R7-2
Lot size:
1,840 sqft
Building area:
5,250 sqft
Floors:
5
Assessed value:
$463K
Community district:
110
Council district:
9

HPD violations

0 open
Most severe class on record: Class C (immediately hazardous)
No open violations on record. Source: NYC HPD.
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Recent HPD violation details

Most recent 5 violations issued by NYC HPD at this address:
  • Class AInspected Apr 2, 2024
    (A) § HMC:FILE ANNUAL BEDBUG REPORT IN ACCORDANCE WITH HPD RULE AS DESCRIBED ON THE BACK OF THIS NOTICE OF VIOLATION OR AS DESCRIBED ON HPD…
  • Class IInspected Nov 15, 2023
    §27-2107 ADM CODE OWNER FAILED TO FILE A VALID REGISTRATION STATEMENT WITH THE DEPARTMENT AS REQUIRED BY ADM CODE §27-2097 AND IS THEREFORE…
  • Class BInspected Jul 20, 2023
    § 27-2045 ADM CODE REPAIR OR REPLACE THE SMOKE DETECTOR DEFECTIVE LOCATED AT APT 2R, 1st STORY, 1st APARTMENT FROM EAST AT SOUTH
  • Class BInspected Jul 20, 2023
    § 27-2046.1 HMC: REPAIR OR REPLACE THE CARBON MONOXIDE DETECTING DEVICE(S). DEFECTIVE LOCATED AT APT 2R, 1st STORY, 1st APARTMENT FROM EAST…
  • Class AInspected Jul 7, 2023
    § 53, 187, 231 M/D LAW AND DEPARTMENT RULES AND REGULATIONS. PROVIDE A SHOE PROPERLY SECURED TO BOTTOM OF STRING OF DROPLADDER AT BUILDING R…
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Recent ACRIS activity

3 documents in the last 5 years (most recent Jun 3, 2015).

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Frequently asked questions about 256 WEST 135 STREET

Who owns 256 WEST 135 STREET?

The current registered owner of record for 256 WEST 135 STREET per NYC PLUTO is W 126 GROUP LLC. MetroDeeds shows no confirmed ACRIS deed transfer for this BBL in the last 5 years of recorded NYC public-records data.

When was 256 WEST 135 STREET last sold?

MetroDeeds shows no confirmed ACRIS deed transfer for 256 WEST 135 STREET in the last 5 years of recorded NYC public-records data. NYC ACRIS coverage extends back to 1966; an absence in our 5-year window typically means either the BBL has not transacted recently, or the most recent recorded document is not a DEED type (such as a refinance rather than a sale).

How many HPD violations does 256 WEST 135 STREET have?

No open HPD housing-maintenance code violations are on record for 256 WEST 135 STREET as of May 17, 2026. The building is registered with NYC HPD's landlord-registration system. HPD violation data is pulled daily from the NYC Open Data violations feed.

What is the assessed value of 256 WEST 135 STREET?

NYC Department of Finance assesses 256 WEST 135 STREET at $463K for the current tax year. NYC assesses property at a fraction of estimated market value (the assessment ratio varies by tax class — 6% for tax class 1 one-to-three-family dwellings, approximately 45% for tax class 2 rental apartment buildings), so the market value implied by this assessment is meaningfully higher. Assessment data is published by NYC Department of Finance.

What building class is 256 WEST 135 STREET and what does that mean?

256 WEST 135 STREET is NYC building class C5 — Walk-up, four families. A 3-to-6-story walk-up apartment building with 4 residential units. Building class is assigned by NYC Department of Finance and recorded in PLUTO; it determines the property's tax class and the regulatory regime that applies.

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