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127 WEST 56 STREET

Manhattan · Block 1009 · Lot 17 · Misc mixed-use (Class S9)

127 WEST 56 STREET is a Class S9 (misc mixed-use) building in Manhattan (BBL 1010090017) built in 1920, with 6 residential units across 5 floors.

The building is in NYC community district 105, council district 6, zoning district C6-6.5, on a 2,092-square-foot lot with a building footprint of 8,180 square feet.

The current registered owner of record per NYC PLUTO is 127 WEST 56TH STREET 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 18, 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

127 WEST 56TH STREET LLC
HPD-registered head officer: EMILY KNOWLESKELLETT

HPD registered contacts

People legally accountable to HPD for conditions at this building, in registration-priority order:
  • Head OfficerEMILY KNOWLESKELLETT
  • Corporate Owner127 WEST 56TH STREET, LLC
  • Site ManagerPJ OREILLY

Most recent deed

Last transferred on Nov 30, 2006 to 127 West 56th Street Llc.
Previous owner: Knowles, Barbara Du Pree; Knowles, Edward
Cash sale: no recorded mortgage tied to this transfer.
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Recent ACRIS documents (last 3)

DateTypeAmountParties
Jun 24, 2008AGMT$2.5MParties redacted — full names in MetroDeeds Scout+
Jun 24, 2008MTGE$1.7MParties redacted — full names in MetroDeeds Scout+
Nov 30, 2006DEEDNot disclosedParties redacted — full names in MetroDeeds Scout+
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Building stats

Units
6
Year built
1920
Class
S9
Borough
Manhattan
Zoning:
C6-6.5
Lot size:
2,092 sqft
Building area:
8,180 sqft
Floors:
5
Assessed value:
$3.3M
Community district:
105
Council district:
6

HPD violations

0 open
No open violations on record. Source: NYC HPD.
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Recent HPD violation details

Most recent 2 violations issued by NYC HPD at this address:
  • Class IInspected Nov 2, 2022
    §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 IInspected Oct 25, 2019
    §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…
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Recent ACRIS activity

3 documents in the last 5 years (most recent Jun 24, 2008).

Frequently asked questions about 127 WEST 56 STREET

Who owns 127 WEST 56 STREET?

The current registered owner of record for 127 WEST 56 STREET per NYC PLUTO is 127 WEST 56TH STREET LLC. MetroDeeds shows no confirmed ACRIS deed transfer for this BBL in the last 5 years of recorded NYC public-records data.

When was 127 WEST 56 STREET last sold?

MetroDeeds shows no confirmed ACRIS deed transfer for 127 WEST 56 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 127 WEST 56 STREET have?

No open HPD housing-maintenance code violations are on record for 127 WEST 56 STREET as of May 18, 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 127 WEST 56 STREET?

NYC Department of Finance assesses 127 WEST 56 STREET at $3.33M 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 127 WEST 56 STREET and what does that mean?

127 WEST 56 STREET is NYC building class S9 — Misc mixed-use. Miscellaneous mixed residential and commercial building. 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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