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NYC Building Records · BBL 1021150044

515 WEST 156 STREET

Manhattan · Block 2115 · Lot 44 · Walk-up, over six families (Class C1)

515 WEST 156 STREET is a Class C1 (walk-up, over six families) building in Manhattan (BBL 1021150044) built in 1925, with 30 residential units across 5 floors.

The building is in NYC community district 112, council district 10, zoning district R7-2, on a 7,494-square-foot lot with a building footprint of 24,795 square feet.

The current registered owner of record per NYC PLUTO is RH 515 WEST 156 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

RH 515 WEST 156 STREET LLC
HPD-registered head officer: ISAAC SCHWED

HPD registered contacts

People legally accountable to HPD for conditions at this building, in registration-priority order:
  • Head OfficerISAAC SCHWED
  • Corporate OwnerRH 515-519 WEST 156 STREET LLC
  • Managing AgentEXCLUSIVE MANAGEMENT LLC

Most recent deed

Last transferred on Dec 7, 2015 for $8.4M to Rh 515 West 156 Street Llc.
Previous owner: 515-519 West 156th Street Llc; Lazar, Gabriel Isaac
Cash sale: no recorded mortgage tied to this transfer.
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Recent ACRIS documents (last 5)

DateTypeAmountParties
Dec 7, 2015DEED$8.4MParties redacted — full names in MetroDeeds Scout+
Dec 7, 2015DEEDNot disclosedParties redacted — full names in MetroDeeds Scout+
Feb 6, 2012AGMT$3.4MParties redacted — full names in MetroDeeds Scout+
Feb 6, 2012MTGE$1.0MParties redacted — full names in MetroDeeds Scout+
Feb 6, 2012DEED$4.5MParties redacted — full names in MetroDeeds Scout+
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Building stats

Units
30
Year built
1925
Class
C1
Borough
Manhattan
Zoning:
R7-2
Lot size:
7,494 sqft
Building area:
24,795 sqft
Floors:
5
Assessed value:
$976K
Community district:
112
Council district:
10

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 BInspected Mar 5, 2026
    § 27-2005 HMC: PROPERLY REPAIR OR REPLACE THE BROKEN OR DEFECTIVE ELECTRICAL OUTLET AT NORTH WALL IN THE KITCHEN LOCATED AT APT APT6, 1st ST…
  • Class BInspected Mar 5, 2026
    § 27-2005 ADM CODE REPAIR THE BROKEN OR DEFECTIVE PLASTERED SURFACES AND PAINT IN A UNIFORM COLOR AT WEST WALL IN THE 1st ROOM FROM NORTH LO…
  • Class CInspected Mar 5, 2026
    § 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 DETERIO…
  • Class AInspected Mar 5, 2026
    § 27-2005 ADM CODE PAINT METAL IN ACCORDANCE WITH DEPT. REGULATION AT 1st RADIATOR FROM NORTH AT EAST WALL IN THE 4th ROOM FROM NORTH LOCATE…
  • Class BInspected Mar 5, 2026
    § 27-2005 HMC: PROPERLY REPAIR OR REPLACE THE BROKEN OR DEFECTIVE ELECTRICAL OUTLET AT EAST WALL IN THE 4th ROOM FROM NORTH LOCATED AT APT A…
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Recent ACRIS activity

5 documents in the last 5 years (most recent Dec 7, 2015).

Frequently asked questions about 515 WEST 156 STREET

Who owns 515 WEST 156 STREET?

The current registered owner of record for 515 WEST 156 STREET per NYC PLUTO is RH 515 WEST 156 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 515 WEST 156 STREET last sold?

MetroDeeds shows no confirmed ACRIS deed transfer for 515 WEST 156 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 515 WEST 156 STREET have?

No open HPD housing-maintenance code violations are on record for 515 WEST 156 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 515 WEST 156 STREET?

NYC Department of Finance assesses 515 WEST 156 STREET at $976K 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 515 WEST 156 STREET and what does that mean?

515 WEST 156 STREET is NYC building class C1 — Walk-up, over six families. A 3-to-6-story walk-up apartment building with more than 6 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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