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NYC Building Records · BBL 1019820069

556 WEST 126 STREET

Manhattan · Block 1982 · Lot 69 · Walk-up, over six families (Class C1)

556 WEST 126 STREET is a Class C1 (walk-up, over six families) building in Manhattan (BBL 1019820069) built in 1910, with 18 residential units across 6 floors.

The building is in NYC community district 109, council district 7, zoning district R7A, on a 3,980-square-foot lot with a building footprint of 16,266 square feet.

The current registered owner of record per NYC PLUTO is WEST 126TH INVESTORS, 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

WEST 126TH INVESTORS, LLC
HPD-registered head officer: DANIEL HOCHBERG

HPD registered contacts

People legally accountable to HPD for conditions at this building, in registration-priority order:
  • Head OfficerDANIEL HOCHBERG
  • Corporate OwnerWEST 126TH INVESTORS, LLC
  • Managing AgentMGT PROPERTY MANAGEMENT
  • Site ManagerBRAULYS BRITO

Most recent deed

Last transferred on Nov 28, 2018 for $34.3M.
Cash sale: no recorded mortgage tied to this transfer.
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Recent ACRIS documents (last 4)

DateTypeAmountParties
Nov 28, 2018DEED$34.3MParties redacted — full names in MetroDeeds Scout+
Nov 21, 2013AGMT$10.0MParties redacted — full names in MetroDeeds Scout+
Nov 21, 2013AGMT$10.0MParties redacted — full names in MetroDeeds Scout+
Nov 21, 2013DEED$15.0MParties redacted — full names in MetroDeeds Scout+
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Building stats

Units
18
Year built
1910
Class
C1
Borough
Manhattan
Zoning:
R7A
Lot size:
3,980 sqft
Building area:
16,266 sqft
Floors:
6
Assessed value:
$819K
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 AInspected Apr 29, 2026
    § 27-2013 ADM CODE PAINT WITH LIGHT COLORED PAINT TO THE SATISFACTION OF THIS DEPARTMENT ALL PEELING PAINT SURFACES IN THE PRIVATE HALLWAY ,…
  • Class CInspected Apr 29, 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 CInspected Apr 24, 2026
    HMC ADM CODE: § 27-2017.4 ABATE THE INFESTATION CONSISTING OF ROACHES IN THE ENTIRE APARTMENT LOCATED AT APT 51, 5th STORY, 1st APARTMENT FR…
  • Class CInspected Apr 24, 2026
    § 27-2056.6 ADM CODE - CORRECT THE LEAD-BASED PAINT HAZARD - PRESUMED LEAD PAINT THAT IS PEELING OR ON A DETERIORATED SUBSURFACE USING WORK…
  • Class BInspected Feb 25, 2026
    § 27-2045(B)(1)(A) HMC, § 12-01, § 12-03 RCNY REPAIR, REPLACE OR PROVIDE AN APPROVED AND OPERATIONAL SMOKE DETECTING DEVICE, INSTALLED IN AC…
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Recent ACRIS activity

4 documents in the last 5 years (most recent Nov 28, 2018).

Frequently asked questions about 556 WEST 126 STREET

Who owns 556 WEST 126 STREET?

The current registered owner of record for 556 WEST 126 STREET per NYC PLUTO is WEST 126TH INVESTORS, LLC. MetroDeeds shows no confirmed ACRIS deed transfer for this BBL in the last 5 years of recorded NYC public-records data.

When was 556 WEST 126 STREET last sold?

MetroDeeds shows no confirmed ACRIS deed transfer for 556 WEST 126 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 556 WEST 126 STREET have?

No open HPD housing-maintenance code violations are on record for 556 WEST 126 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 556 WEST 126 STREET?

NYC Department of Finance assesses 556 WEST 126 STREET at $819K 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 556 WEST 126 STREET and what does that mean?

556 WEST 126 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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