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NYC Building Records · BBL 1019880121

518 WEST 136 STREET

Manhattan · Block 1988 · Lot 121 · Walk-up, over six families (Class C1)

518 WEST 136 STREET is a Class C1 (walk-up, over six families) building in Manhattan (BBL 1019880121) built in 1905, with 24 residential units across 6 floors.

The building is in NYC community district 109, council district 7, zoning district R7A, on a 3,747-square-foot lot with a building footprint of 15,048 square feet.

The current registered owner of record per NYC PLUTO is CIMBA KING 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

CIMBA KING LLC
HPD-registered head officer: CHIKAKO OTSUKA

HPD registered contacts

People legally accountable to HPD for conditions at this building, in registration-priority order:
  • Head OfficerCHIKAKO OTSUKA
  • Corporate OwnerCIMBA KING LLC
  • Managing AgentICS AMERICA CO LTD
  • Site ManagerAGUSTIN LOPEZ

Most recent deed

Last transferred on May 6, 2014 for $4.4M to Cimba King Llc.
Previous owner: Crp 518 West 136th Street Annex Llc; Crp 518 West 136th Street Llc
Mortgage: $2.5M recorded May 6, 2014 with Jpmorgan Chase Bank, N.a.. Loan-to-value: 56%.
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Recent ACRIS documents (last 5)

DateTypeAmountParties
Oct 30, 2020AGMT$2.3MParties redacted — full names in MetroDeeds Scout+
Sep 13, 2018MTGE$960KParties redacted — full names in MetroDeeds Scout+
May 6, 2014MTGE$979KParties redacted — full names in MetroDeeds Scout+
May 6, 2014DEED$4.4MParties redacted — full names in MetroDeeds Scout+
May 6, 2014AGMT$2.5MParties redacted — full names in MetroDeeds Scout+
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Building stats

Units
24
Year built
1905
Class
C1
Borough
Manhattan
Zoning:
R7A
Lot size:
3,747 sqft
Building area:
15,048 sqft
Floors:
6
Assessed value:
$900K
Community district:
109
Council district:
7

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 Aug 27, 2025
    § 27-2005 ADM CODE PROPERLY REPAIR WITH SIMILAR MATERIAL THE BROKEN OR DEFECTIVE CERAMIC FLOOR TILES IN THE BATHROOM LOCATED AT APT 17, 5th…
  • Class BInspected Aug 27, 2025
    § 27-2005 ADM CODE REPAIR THE BROKEN OR DEFECTIVE PLASTERED SURFACES AND PAINT IN A UNIFORM COLOR AT CEILING IN THE 2nd ROOM FROM NORTH LOCA…
  • Class BInspected Aug 27, 2025
    566 (B) 27-2021.4 HMC: ABATE THE NUISANCE CONSISTING OF PESTS. EVIDENCE OF SPIDERS IN THE ENTIRE APARTMENT LOCATED AT APT 17, 5th STORY, 1st…
  • Class BInspected Aug 27, 2025
    § 27-2005 ADM CODE PROPERLY SECURE THE LOOSE VANITY AT SOUTH WALL IN THE BATHROOM LOCATED AT APT 17, 5th STORY, 1st APARTMENT FROM WEST AT N…
  • Class CInspected Aug 27, 2025
    HMC ADM CODE: § 27-2017.4 ABATE THE INFESTATION CONSISTING OF ROACHES IN THE ENTIRE APARTMENT LOCATED AT APT 17, 5th STORY, 1st APARTMENT FR…
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Recent ACRIS activity

5 documents in the last 5 years (most recent Oct 30, 2020).

Frequently asked questions about 518 WEST 136 STREET

Who owns 518 WEST 136 STREET?

The current registered owner of record for 518 WEST 136 STREET per NYC PLUTO is CIMBA KING LLC. MetroDeeds shows no confirmed ACRIS deed transfer for this BBL in the last 5 years of recorded NYC public-records data.

When was 518 WEST 136 STREET last sold?

MetroDeeds shows no confirmed ACRIS deed transfer for 518 WEST 136 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 518 WEST 136 STREET have?

No open HPD housing-maintenance code violations are on record for 518 WEST 136 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 518 WEST 136 STREET?

NYC Department of Finance assesses 518 WEST 136 STREET at $900K 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 518 WEST 136 STREET and what does that mean?

518 WEST 136 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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