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157 West 78 Street, Manhattan

Manhattan • Block 01150 • Lot 0108 • Zip: 10024

Condition

What the city currently has open against this building, counted from its own records.

Address

Primary address: 157 West 78 Street, Manhattan
Borough: Manhattan
Zip code: 10024
Block: 01150
Lot: 0108
BBL: 1011500108
Unified address ID: 1011500108

Land use and zoning

Land use: Multi-Family Walk-Up Buildings
Zoning: R8B (Residential)
Lot type: Inside
Lot area: 1,941 sq ft
Lot dimensions: 19 ft x 102 ft
Built FAR: 2.91
Max residential FAR: 4
Max facility FAR: 4
School district: 3

Building

Building class: Walk-up Apartments - Cooperative (C6)
Year built: 1890
Last altered: 1982
Floors: 4
Total units: 6
Residential units: 6
Building area: 5,654 sq ft
Building dimensions: 19 ft x 69 ft
Basement: Above grade full basement
Owner: 157 WEST 78TH STREET CORP

Latest assessment

Assessment year: 2018/19
Tax class: 2C
Market value: $2,682,000
Total assessment: $604,064
Land assessment: $189,192
Exempt total: $0
Assessment owner: 157 WEST 78TH STREET

Neighborhood

The area this lot falls inside, and the commute Hoodkit measures from it.

Neighborhood Upper West Side
District Manhattan

Getting around

Estimated 4 days ago
Nearest station
86 St 1 2

About 2 minutes on foot · 92 m

  • Times Square 14 min 2 walking, 12 riding
  • Penn Station 16 min 2 walking, 14 riding
  • Grand Central 21 min 2 walking, 19 riding
  • Union Square 26 min 2 walking, 24 riding
  • Fulton Street 27 min 2 walking, 25 riding
  • Downtown Brooklyn 34 min 2 walking, 32 riding

Around this address

Transit and places within 0.5 miles of the lot.

Activity

Sales, filings, permits and violations from every dataset, in one order.

2026

  1. HPD violation Apr 29, 2026

    Class A

    (A) § HMC:FILE ANNUAL BEDBUG REPORT IN ACCORDANCE WITH HPD RULE AS DESCRIBED ON THE BACK OF THIS NOTICE OF VIOLATION ...

2025

  1. HPD violation Jun 4, 2025

    Class A

    (A) § HMC:FILE ANNUAL BEDBUG REPORT IN ACCORDANCE WITH HPD RULE AS DESCRIBED ON THE BACK OF THIS NOTICE OF VIOLATION ...

2023

  1. HPD violation Nov 15, 2023

    Class I

    §27-2107 ADM CODE OWNER FAILED TO FILE A VALID REGISTRATION STATEMENT WITH THE DEPARTMENT AS REQUIRED BY ADM CODE §27...

  2. DOB NOW filing Jul 28, 2023 $8,000

    Alteration

    Permit Entire

  3. DOB NOW filing Jul 21, 2023 $8,000

    Alteration

    Permit Entire

  4. HPD violation Mar 16, 2023

    Class A

    (A) § HMC:FILE ANNUAL BEDBUG REPORT IN ACCORDANCE WITH HPD RULE AS DESCRIBED ON THE BACK OF THIS NOTICE OF VIOLATION ...

2022

  1. HPD violation Nov 2, 2022

    Class I

    §27-2107 ADM CODE OWNER FAILED TO FILE A VALID REGISTRATION STATEMENT WITH THE DEPARTMENT AS REQUIRED BY ADM CODE §27...

  2. HPD violation Feb 16, 2022

    Class I

    §27-2107 ADM CODE OWNER FAILED TO FILE A VALID REGISTRATION STATEMENT WITH THE DEPARTMENT AS REQUIRED BY ADM CODE §27...

2018

  1. DOB filing Apr 16, 2018 $160,000

    Alteration Type II

    REMODEL EXISTING APARTMENT AT FOURTH FLOOR AND COMBINE WITH APARTMENT AT THIRD FLOOR, REMODEL BATHROOMS AND KITCHEN, ...

  2. DOB filing Jan 8, 2018 $9,000

    Alteration Type II

    INSTALLATION OF NEW MECHANICAL SYSTEMS AS SHOWN HEREWITH. NO CHANGE TO EGRESS, OCCUPANCY OR USE.

2017

  1. Permit issued Jul 3, 2017

    EW / OT

    EVAN C LAI LANDSCAPE DESI

  2. Permit issued May 26, 2017

    PL / PL

    STELLMAR PLBG & MECH.CORP

2016

  1. Permit issued May 23, 2016

    EW / MH

    CHILMARK CONSTRUCTION COR

  2. Permit issued May 23, 2016

    EW / OT

    CHILMARK CONSTRUCTION COR

  3. Permit issued May 23, 2016

    EW / OT

    CHILMARK CONSTRUCTION COR

  4. Permit issued Apr 21, 2016

    PL / PL

    STELLMAR PLBG & MECH.CORP

2015

  1. Sale Aug 21, 2015 $2,200,000

    Changed hands

    157 WEST 78TH STREET, 4/5N

  2. DOB filing Jun 9, 2015 $20,000

    Alteration Type II

    GENERAL CONSTRUCTION TO INCLUDE PARTITION WALL REMOVAL AND INSTALLATION. PLUMBING AND MINOR SRUCTURAL MODIFICATIONS T...

2014

  1. Sale Aug 5, 2014 $2,150,000

    Changed hands

    157 WEST 78TH STREET, 6

2013

  1. DOB filing May 29, 2013 $1,000

    Alteration Type II

    INSTALLATION OF STRUCTURAL FRAMING FOR NEW STAIR OPENING AS INDICATED ON DRAWINGS HEREIN.

  2. DOB filing May 24, 2013 $66,000

    Alteration Type II

    GENERAL CONSTRUCTION TO INCLUDE NONLOAD BEARING PARTITON WALL REMOVAL, SPIRAL STAIR REPLACEMENT WITH BOX STAIR, NEW M...

2010

  1. Sale May 5, 2010 $1,199,000

    Changed hands

    157 WEST 78TH STREET, 3

2007

  1. Sale May 23, 2007 $208,046

    Changed hands

    157 WEST 78TH STREET, 5S

  2. Sale May 23, 2007 $168,021

    Changed hands

    157 WEST 78TH STREET, 5N

  3. Sale May 23, 2007 $750,000

    Changed hands

    157 WEST 78TH STREET, 5

The most recent 6 events from each dataset, so no one source takes the axis. Each tab holds the full record.

Property Contacts

Contact information aggregated from multiple government sources

1

Registration Contracts

Contact information from multiple dwelling registrations

CorporateOwner
157 WEST 78TH STREET CORPORATION
157 WEST 78TH STREET 1
New York, NY, 10024
Agent
RICHARD SKOBEL
157 WEST 78TH 1
NEW YORK, NY, 10024
HeadOfficer
RICHARD SKOBEL
157 WEST 78TH 1
NEW YORKNEW YOR, NY, 10024
Officer
ALYAA ELASSAR
157 WEST78TH 4
New York, NY, 10024
Shareholder
MICHAEL RONA
157 WEST 78TH 5
New York, NY, 10024
Shareholder
ALYAA ELASSAR
157 WEST 78TH 4
New York, NY, 10024
Shareholder
RICHARD SKOBEL
157 WEST 78TH 1
New York, NY, 10024
SiteManager
RICHARD SKOBEL
2

Building Permits

Owner information from Department of Buildings filings

Owner
157 WEST 78 INC.
RICHARD SKOBEL
Owner
157 WEST 78TH ST. CORP.
MARK LAMURA
Owner
157 WEST 78TH STREET CORP
RICHARD SKOBEL
3

Recent Building Permits

Owner information from recent DOB NOW filings

Owner
ALL EMPIRE BUILDING CONTRACTORS INC
OZONE PARK, NY, 11417
4

Deed Records

Parties from ACRIS deed and mortgage records

ASSIGNOR
157 WEST 78TH STREET
NEW YORK, NY, 10024
MORTGAGOR/BORROWER
157 WEST 78TH STREET
NEW YORK, NY, 10024
ASSIGNEE
111 PINE STREET
SAN FRANCISCO, CA, 94111
PARTY TWO
157 WEST 78TH ST
NEW YORK, NY, 10024
PARTY ONE
111 PINE STREET
SAN FRANCISCO, CA, 94111
GRANTEE/BUYER
157 WEST 78TH STREET # 4 & 5N
NEW YORK, NY, 10024
GRANTOR/SELLER
15 WEST 72ND STREET #1S
NEW YORK, NY, 10023
GRANTEE/BUYER
157 WEST 78TH STREET # 4 & 5N
NEW YORK, NY, 10024
GRANTOR/SELLER
15 WEST 72ND STREET # 1S
NEW YORK, NY, 10023
GRANTEE/BUYER
157 WEST 78TH STREET
NEW YORK, NY, 10024

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Property Records

Owner information from assessment and PLUTO records

Assessment Owner
PLUTO Owner