656 WEST 178 STREET
656 WEST 178 STREET is a Class C1 (walk-up, over six families) building in Manhattan (BBL 1021450033) built in 1910, with 22 residential units across 5 floors.
The building is in NYC community district 112, council district 10, zoning district R7-2, on a 5,000-square-foot lot with a building footprint of 17,820 square feet.
The current registered owner of record per NYC PLUTO is 656 REALTY CORP..
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
HPD registered contacts
- Head OfficerBesnik Celaj
- Corporate Owner656 Realty Corp
Most recent deed
Recent ACRIS documents (last 5)
Building stats
- Zoning:
- R7-2
- Lot size:
- 5,000 sqft
- Building area:
- 17,820 sqft
- Floors:
- 5
- Assessed value:
- $396K
- Community district:
- 112
- Council district:
- 10
HPD violations
Recent HPD violation details
- Class BInspected Jul 27, 2024§ 27-2017.3 HMC: TRACE AND REPAIR THE SOURCE AND ABATE THE VISIBLE MOLD CONDITION... LESS THAN 10 SQUARE FEET AT SOUTH WALL IN THE BATHROOM…
- Class BInspected Jul 27, 2024§ 27-2046.1 HMC: REPAIR OR REPLACE THE CARBON MONOXIDE DETECTING DEVICE(S). DEFECTIVE IN THE ENTIRE APARTMENT LOCATED AT BSMT-APT B1, 1st BS…
- Class CInspected Jul 27, 2024HMC ADM CODE: § 27-2017.4 ABATE THE INFESTATION CONSISTING OF ROACHES IN THE ENTIRE APARTMENT LOCATED AT BSMT-APT B1, 1st BSMT-APT FROM EAST…
- Class AInspected Jul 27, 2024§ 27-2017.3 HMC: TRACE AND REPAIR THE SOURCE AND ABATE THE VISIBLE MOLD CONDITION... LESS THAN 10 SQUARE FEET AT SOUTH WALL IN THE BATHROOM…
- Class BInspected Jul 27, 2024§ 27-2005 HMC: PROPERLY REPAIR OR REPLACE THE BROKEN OR DEFECTIVE GLASS PANE AT UPPER SASH WINDOW IN THE KITCHEN LOCATED AT BSMT-APT B1, 1st…
Recent ACRIS activity
Frequently asked questions about 656 WEST 178 STREET
Who owns 656 WEST 178 STREET?
The current registered owner of record for 656 WEST 178 STREET per NYC PLUTO is 656 REALTY CORP.. MetroDeeds shows no confirmed ACRIS deed transfer for this BBL in the last 5 years of recorded NYC public-records data.
When was 656 WEST 178 STREET last sold?
MetroDeeds shows no confirmed ACRIS deed transfer for 656 WEST 178 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 656 WEST 178 STREET have?
No open HPD housing-maintenance code violations are on record for 656 WEST 178 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 656 WEST 178 STREET?
NYC Department of Finance assesses 656 WEST 178 STREET at $396K 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 656 WEST 178 STREET and what does that mean?
656 WEST 178 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.