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156 West 131 Street, Manhattan

Manhattan • Block 01915 • Lot 0059 • Zip: 10027

Condition

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

Address

Primary address: 156 West 131 Street, Manhattan
Borough: Manhattan
Zip code: 10027
Block: 01915
Lot: 0059
BBL: 1019150059
Unified address ID: 1019150059

Land use and zoning

Land use: Multi-Family Walk-Up Buildings
Zoning: R7-2 (Residential)
Lot type: Inside
Lot area: 2,498 sq ft
Lot dimensions: 25 ft x 99 ft
Built FAR: 4.48
Max residential FAR: 3.44
Max facility FAR: 6.5
School district: 5

Building

Building class: Walk-up Apartments - Old Law Tenements (C4)
Year built: 1896
Last altered: 2007
Floors: 5
Total units: 10
Residential units: 10
Building area: 11,190 sq ft
Building dimensions: 25 ft x 81 ft
Basement: Above grade full basement
Owner: WEST 132ND STREET CLUSTER L.P.

Latest assessment

Assessment year: 2018/19
Tax class: 2B
Market value: $1,851,000
Total assessment: $150,517
Land assessment: $3,659
Exempt total: $105,080
Assessment owner: WEST 132ND STREET CLU

Neighborhood

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

Neighborhood Harlem
District Manhattan

Getting around

Estimated 3 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.

Activity

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

2025

  1. HPD violation Oct 27, 2025

    Class B

    § 27-2005 ADM CODE REPAIR THE ROOF SO THAT IT WILL NOT LEAK AT CEILING IN THE KITCHEN LOCATED AT APT 5B, 5th STORY, 1...

  2. HPD violation Oct 27, 2025

    Class B

    § 27-2005 ADM CODE REPAIR THE BROKEN OR DEFECTIVE PLASTERED SURFACES AND PAINT IN A UNIFORM COLOR CEILING IN THE KITC...

  3. 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 ...

2024

  1. HPD violation Jul 31, 2024

    Class B

    § 27-2005 ADM CODE REPAIR THE BROKEN OR DEFECTIVE PLASTERED SURFACES AND PAINT IN A UNIFORM COLOR AT CEILING IN THE 4...

  2. HPD violation Jul 31, 2024

    Class B

    § 27-2005 ADM CODE REPAIR THE ROOF SO THAT IT WILL NOT LEAK AT CEILING IN THE 4th ROOM FROM NORTH LOCATED AT APT 5B, ...

  3. HPD violation Mar 13, 2024

    Class B

    § 27-2005 ADM CODE REPAIR THE BROKEN OR DEFECTIVE PLASTERED SURFACES AND PAINT IN A UNIFORM COLOR AT CEILING IN THE 2...

2013

  1. Sale Apr 18, 2013 $8,325,426

    Changed hands

    156 WEST 131ST STREET

2012

  1. Permit issued Nov 21, 2012

    EW / OT

    C C TECHNICAL CONTRACTING

  2. DOB filing Nov 21, 2012 $6,707

    Alteration Type II

    MINOR KITCHEN CABINETS REMOVAL AND REPLACEMENT AND NEW COUNTER AT FIRST FLOOR APTS. ONLY. CONSTRUCTION NEW ENCLOSING ...

  3. Permit issued Aug 6, 2012

    PL / PL

    S.K. PIPING & HEATING COR

  4. Permit issued Aug 6, 2012

    EW / OT

    C C TECHNICAL CONTRACTING

2011

  1. DOB filing Jun 8, 2011 $740,000

    Alteration Type I

    FILING HEREWITH GUT RENOVATION OFEXISTING RESIDENTIAL BUILDING AS PER PLANS.

  2. DOB filing Apr 7, 2011 $0

    Alteration Type III

    INSTALLATION OF 35 LINEAR FEET OF HEAVY DUTY SIDEWALK SHED FOR REMEDIAL REPAIRS.LIVE LOAD 300 PSF. SIDEWALK SHED SHAL...

  3. DOB filing Apr 7, 2011 $25,000

    Alteration Type II

    INSTALLATION OF SPRINKLER SYSTEM AS PERPLANS NO CHANGES

  4. Permit issued Jan 24, 2011

    AL

    A. ALEEM CONSTRUCTION INC

2010

  1. Permit issued Sep 21, 2010

    PL / PL

    RADIANT PLBG & HTG CORP

  2. Permit issued Apr 15, 2010

    EQ / EQ

    HI TECH BRIDGING INC

2009

  1. DOB violation Dec 31, 2009

    LBLVIO-LOW PRESSURE BOILER BOILER REQUIRED

  2. ECB violation Jun 15, 2009 $500

    CLASS - 1

    WORK DOES NOT CONFORM TO APPROVED PLANS/CONSTRUCTION DOCUMENTS.NOTED:SIDEWALK SHED ERECTED UNDER PERMIT #120047421 AP...

2007

  1. Sale Jun 19, 2007 $0

    Changed hands

    156 WEST 131 STREET

2005

  1. DOB violation Jan 31, 2005

    LL6291-LOCAL LAW 62/91 - BOILERS BOILER REQUIRED

2003

  1. DOB violation Mar 19, 2003

    LL6291-LOCAL LAW 62/91 - BOILERS BOILER REQUIRED

2002

  1. DOB violation Mar 26, 2002

    LL6291-LOCAL LAW 62/91 - BOILERS BOILER REQUIRED

1994

  1. DOB violation Sep 1, 1994

    LL6291-LOCAL LAW 62/91 - BOILERS BOILER REQUIRED

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

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Registration Contracts

Contact information from multiple dwelling registrations

CorporateOwner
West 132nd Street Cluster LP
2550 Frederick Douglass Blvd
New York, NY, 10030
Agent
Dwelling Place Properties LLC
2550 Frederick Douglass Blvd
New York, NY, 10030
HeadOfficer
Francis Synmoie
2550 Frederick Douglass Blvd
New York, NY, 10030
Officer
Donna C Synmoie
2550 Frederick Douglass Blvd
New York, NY, 10030
SiteManager
Manuel Tineo
2

Building Permits

Owner information from Department of Buildings filings

Owner
WEST 132ND STREET
FRANCIS SYNMOIE
Owner
NYC HPD
TIMOTHY JOSEPH
Owner
HI-TECH BRIDGING INC.
SHEIKH HAROON
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Deed Records

Parties from ACRIS deed and mortgage records

PARTY 1
PARTY ONE
70 CORPORATE CENTER
11000 BROKEN LAND PARKWAY, SUITE 700
COLUMBIA, MD, 21044
MORTGAGEE/LENDER
MORTGAGER/BORROWER
MORTGAGER/BORROWER
PARTY 2
HOUSING PRESERVATION AND DEVELOPMENT
100 GOLD STREET
NEW YORK, NY, 10038
PARTY 2
PRESERVATION AND DEVELOPMENT
100 GOLD STREET
NEW YORK, NY, 10038
MORTGAGOR/BORROWER
347 LENOX AVENUE
NEW YORK, NY, 10027
GRANTEE/BUYER
C/O NY RESIDENTIAL WORKS
347 LENOX AVENUE
NEW YORK, NY, 10027
PARTY 1
PRESERVATION AND DEVELOPMENT
100 GOLD STREET
NEW YORK, NY, 10038

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Property Records

Owner information from assessment and PLUTO records

Assessment Owner
PLUTO Owner