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161-167 West 124 Street, Manhattan

Manhattan • Block 01909 • Lot 0001 • Zip: 10027

Condition

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

2 Open DOB violations 28 on record • 2003–2023 0 Open ECB violations 2 on record • 1998–2006

Address

Primary address: 161-167 West 124 Street, Manhattan
Borough: Manhattan
Zip code: 10027
Block: 01909
Lot: 0001
BBL: 1019090001
Unified address ID: 1019090001

Land use and zoning

Land use: Public Facilities & Institutions
Zoning: C6-3 (Commercial)
Ownership: Fully tax-exempt property
Lot type: Corner
Lot area: 12,615 sq ft
Lot dimensions: 100 ft x 125 ft
Built FAR: 3.14
Max residential FAR: 7.52
Max commercial FAR: 6
Max facility FAR: 10
School district: 5

Building

Building class: Churches, Synagogues, etc. - Church, Synagogue, Chapel (M1)
Year built: 1910
Last altered: 1910
Floors: 2
Total units: 1
Residential units: 0
Building area: 39,572 sq ft
Building dimensions: 89 ft x 113 ft
Basement: Below grade full basement
Owner: REFUGE CH OF CHRIST

Latest assessment

Assessment year: 2018/19
Tax class: All Others
Market value: $5,700,000
Total assessment: $2,565,000
Land assessment: $351,450
Exempt total: $2,415,600
Assessment owner: REFUGE CH OF CHRIST

Neighborhood

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

Neighborhood Harlem
District Manhattan

Getting around

Estimated 6 days ago
Nearest station
135 St A B C

About 7 minutes on foot · 427 m

  • Times Square 27 min 7 walking, 20 riding
  • Penn Station 29 min 7 walking, 22 riding
  • Grand Central 35 min 7 walking, 28 riding
  • Union Square 40 min 7 walking, 33 riding
  • Fulton Street 41 min 7 walking, 34 riding
  • Downtown Brooklyn 46 min 7 walking, 39 riding

Around this address

Transit and places within 0.5 miles of the lot.

Getting out

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Places nearby

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Activity

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

2026

  1. DOB NOW filing Aug 5, 2026 $100,000

    Alteration

    Approved

2025

  1. DOB NOW filing Oct 8, 2025 $600,000

    Alteration

    Approved

  2. DOB NOW filing Jul 25, 2025 $600,000

    Alteration

    Permit Entire

2023

  1. DOB violation Jun 20, 2023

    LBLVIO-LOW PRESSURE BOILER BOILER REQUIRED

    VIOLATION ISSUED-FAILURE TO FILE 2019 EXTERNAL LOW PRESSURE INSPECTION

  2. DOB violation Jun 20, 2023

    LBLVIO-LOW PRESSURE BOILER BOILER REQUIRED

    VIOLATION ISSUED-FAILURE TO FILE 2018 EXTERNAL LOW PRESSURE INSPECTION

  3. DOB violation Jun 20, 2023

    LBLVIO-LOW PRESSURE BOILER BOILER REQUIRED

    VIOLATION ISSUED-FAILURE TO FILE 2018 EXTERNAL LOW PRESSURE INSPECTION

  4. DOB violation Jun 20, 2023

    LBLVIO-LOW PRESSURE BOILER BOILER REQUIRED

    VIOLATION ISSUED-FAILURE TO FILE 2019 EXTERNAL LOW PRESSURE INSPECTION

2022

  1. DOB NOW filing May 12, 2022 $950,000

    Alteration

    Approved

2021

  1. DOB NOW filing May 18, 2021 $950,000

    Alteration

    LOC Issued

2020

  1. Permit issued Nov 25, 2020

    PL / PL

    DEMAR PLUMBING CORP

  2. DOB filing Jul 10, 2020 $1,000

    Alteration Type III

    TENANT PROTECTION PLAN DURING CONSTRUCTION AS SHOWN ON DRAWINGS FILED HEREWITH.

  3. Permit issued Jun 23, 2020

    EW / BL

    DEMAR PLUMBING CORP

  4. DOB NOW filing May 29, 2020 $3,000

    Alteration

    LOC Issued

  5. DOB violation May 18, 2020

    C-CONSTRUCTION OTHER OPTIONAL

    DUE TO FIRE AT 158 WEST 125TH STREET

2019

  1. DOB violation Aug 2, 2019

    BENCH-FAILURE TO BENCHMARK NONE

    FAILURE TO FILE BENCHMARKING REPORT OF ENERGY USE AS PER AD. CODE SEC. 28-309.4

  2. DOB filing Jul 25, 2019 $0

    Place of Assembly

  3. DOB filing Jul 25, 2019 $0

    Place of Assembly

  4. Permit issued Mar 14, 2019

    PL / PL

    DEMAR PLUMBING CORP

  5. Permit issued Mar 14, 2019

    EW / BL

    DEMAR PLUMBING CORP

  6. DOB filing Mar 14, 2019 $61,000

    Alteration Type II

    REPLACE (2) GAS-FIRED HOT WATER BOILERS AS PER PLANS. REPLACEMENT OF HOT WATER STORAGE TANK. NO CHANGE IN USE, EGRESS...

2017

  1. Permit issued Dec 15, 2017

    EW / OT

    PARMANAND MOSES

  2. DOB filing Dec 15, 2017 $25,000

    Alteration Type II

    INSTALL BOILER CHIMNEY FLUE LINER AND EXTENSION AND NEW VENTILATION DUCTS AS PER PLANS.

  3. DOB filing Dec 5, 2017 $256,000

    Alteration Type II

    PROVIDE 300SF POINTING ON NORTH ELEVATION. INSTALL 10.010 SF MEMBRANE ROOFING OVER EXISTING ROOFING. INSTALL NEW ROOF...

  4. Permit issued Jul 25, 2017

    EW / FP

    MASTER FIRE SYSTEMS, INC

2006

  1. ECB violation May 13, 2006 $800

    Hazardous

    FAILURE TO MAINTAIN EXTERIOR WALL NOTED:PREMISES HAS 3 DECORATIVE PANELS ON SOUTH SIDE, 1 PARTIALLY COLLAPSED ONTO PU...

1998

  1. ECB violation Sep 10, 1998 $180

    Non-Hazardous

    AHERED BUILDING OCCUPIED WITHOUT A VALID CERTIFICATE OF OCCUPANCY: EXPIRED TEMP C OF O #63083 EXPIRED 05/06/66. REMED...

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

2

Building Permits

Owner information from Department of Buildings filings

Owner
GREATER REFUGE TEMPLE
ERICK MARTINEZ
DOB Filing 07/10/2020
Owner
GREATER REFUGE TEMPLE, C/O TRUE
ERICK MARTINEZ
DOB Filing 07/25/2019
Owner
GREATER REFUGE TEMPLE CO TRUE SR
ERICK MARTINEZ
DOB Filing 07/25/2019
Owner
THE GREAT REFUGEE TEMPLE
MICHAEL HENDERSON
DOB Filing 11/01/2017
Owner
PJB CONTRACTING CORP
SARBJIT KAUR
DOB Filing 03/09/2011
Owner
GREATER REFUGE TEMPLE CHURCH
BIS WILLIAM LEE BONNER
DOB Filing 03/26/2010
3

Recent Building Permits

Owner information from recent DOB NOW filings

Owner
TRUE SERVICE NY, INC.
NEW YORK, NY, 10018
DOB NOW 08/05/2026
Owner
CELTIC SERVICES NYC INC
NEW HYDE PARK, NY, 11040
DOB NOW 05/29/2020
4

Deed Records

Parties from ACRIS deed and mortgage records

MORTGAGEE/LENDER
BANCO POPULAR NORTH AMERICA
ACRIS 09/23/2016
MORTGAGER/BORROWER
THE REFUGE CHURCH OF OUR LORD JESUS CHRIST OF THE
ACRIS 09/23/2016
MORTGAGOR/BORROWER
THE REFUGE CHURCH OF CHRIST OF THE APOSTOLIC FAITH
INC.
2081 ADAM CLAYTON POWELL, JR. BOULEVARD
NEW YORK, NY, 10027
ACRIS 07/30/2001
MORTGAGOR/BORROWER
REFUGE CHURCH OF OURLORD JESUS CHRIST ETC.
132-1 36 WEST 124TH STREET
NEW YORK, NY
ACRIS 09/16/1998
ASSIGNOR/OLD LENDER
REFUGE CHURCH/OUR LORD JESUS CHRIST/THE ETC.
2081 ADAM CLAYTON POWELL JR. BLVD.
NEW YORK, NY
ACRIS 09/16/1998
ASSIGNOR/OLD LENDER
REFUGE CHURCH/CHRIST/THE APOSTOLIC FAITH, INC.
2081 ADAM CLAYTON POWELL JR. BLVD.
NEW YORK, NY
ACRIS 09/16/1998
MORTGAGOR/BORROWER
REFUGE CHURCH/CHRIST/THE APOSTOLIC FAITH INC.
132-1 36 WEST 124TH STREET
NEW YORK, NY
ACRIS 09/16/1998
ASSIGNEE/NEW LENDER
BANCO POPULAR DE PUERTO RICO
7 WEST 51ST STREET
NEW YORK, NY, 10019
ACRIS 09/16/1998
PARTY 2
EMPIRE SAVINGS BANK
ACRIS 01/11/1977
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Property Records

Owner information from assessment and PLUTO records

Assessment Owner
REFUGE CH OF CHRIST
Assessment Roll
PLUTO Owner
REFUGE CH OF CHRIST
PLUTO