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253 West 136 Street, Manhattan

Manhattan • Block 01942 • Lot 0110 • Zip: 10030

Condition

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

48 Open HPD violations Class A 8 Class B 28 Class C 6 Class I 6 54 on record • 2002–2026 31 Open DOB violations 32 on record • 1993–2025 4 Open ECB violations 5 on record • 2000–2025 0 Open housing litigation 1 on record • 2004

Address

Primary address: 253 West 136 Street, Manhattan
Borough: Manhattan
Zip code: 10030
Block: 01942
Lot: 0110
BBL: 1019420110
Unified address ID: 1019420110

Land use and zoning

Land use: Multi-Family Walk-Up Buildings
Zoning: R7-2 (Residential)
Lot type: Inside
Lot area: 1,599 sq ft
Lot dimensions: 16 ft x 99 ft
Built FAR: 1.5
Max residential FAR: 3.44
Max facility FAR: 6.5
School district: 5

Building

Building class: Walk-up Apartments - Five to Six Families (C2)
Year built: 1910
Last altered: 1986
Floors: 3
Total units: 5
Residential units: 5
Building area: 2,400 sq ft
Building dimensions: 16 ft x 49 ft
Basement: Unknown
Owner: NEIGHBORHOOD RESTORE HOUSING DEVELOPMENT FUND CORP

Latest assessment

Assessment year: 2018/19
Tax class: 4, 5, or 6 Units
Market value: $398,000
Total assessment: $45,867
Land assessment: $22,703
Exempt total: $0
Assessment owner: HAMILTON, DARNELL

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.

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. 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 Nov 17, 2025

    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 violation Nov 14, 2025

    LBLVIO-LOW PRESSURE BOILER BOILER REQUIRED

    VIOLATION ISSUED-FAILURE TO FILE 2024 EXTERNAL LOW PRESSURE INSPECTION

  3. ECB violation Oct 3, 2025 $25,000

    CLASS - 1

    FAILURE TO MAINTAIN BUILDING IN CODE COMPLAINT MANNER. SHINGLES ON ROOF ARE MISSING AND HOLES IN DECORATIVE CORNICE A...

  4. ECB violation Jan 25, 2025 $6,250

    CLASS - 1

    SUMMONS ISSUED FOR FAILURE TO MAINTAIN DUE TO DEFECTIVE AND MISSING ROOF SHINGLES AND HOLES IN THE EXTERIOR DECORATIV...

2024

  1. HPD violation Nov 22, 2024

    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 violation Sep 23, 2024

    LBLVIO-LOW PRESSURE BOILER BOILER REQUIRED

    VIOLATION ISSUED-FAILURE TO FILE 2023 EXTERNAL LOW PRESSURE INSPECTION

  3. DOB violation Aug 23, 2024

    LANDMK-LANDMARK NONE

  4. HPD violation Apr 2, 2024

    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 violation Jun 30, 2023

    LBLVIO-LOW PRESSURE BOILER BOILER REQUIRED

    VIOLATION ISSUED-FAILURE TO FILE 2020 EXTERNAL LOW PRESSURE INSPECTION

  3. DOB violation Jun 30, 2023

    LBLVIO-LOW PRESSURE BOILER BOILER REQUIRED

    VIOLATION ISSUED-FAILURE TO FILE 2021 EXTERNAL LOW PRESSURE INSPECTION

  4. DOB violation Jun 20, 2023

    LBLVIO-LOW PRESSURE BOILER BOILER REQUIRED

    VIOLATION ISSUED-FAILURE TO FILE 2018 EXTERNAL LOW PRESSURE INSPECTION

  5. 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 ...

2018

  1. Sale Dec 10, 2018 $0

    Changed hands

    253 WEST 136 STREET

  2. Sale Oct 18, 2018 $0

    Changed hands

    253 WEST 136 STREET

2016

  1. ECB violation Oct 26, 2016 $2,500

    CLASS - 2

    AS PER CLASS 2(B265)28-303.7 FAILURE TO FILE A COMPLETE BOILER INSPECTION REPORT AS PER DOB RECORDS.SUBMIT A CURRENT ...

2012

  1. ECB violation Oct 25, 2012 $2,500

    CLASS - 2

    FAILURE TO MAINTAIN BUILDING WALLS OR APPURTENANCES. DEFECTS NOTED: EXTERIOR WEST WALL ON STOOP (STAIRWAY) IS SHIFTIN...

2006

  1. Sale May 19, 2006 $1,700,000

    Changed hands

    253 WEST 136 STREET

  2. Permit issued Mar 1, 2006

    EW / OT

    NISBETT CONSTRUCTION CO. INC.

  3. DOB filing Mar 1, 2006 $20,000

    Alteration Type II

    PARTITION & PLUMBNING WORK THROUGHOUT. NO CHANGE IN USE, EGRESS OR OCCUPANCY.

2005

  1. Sale Jul 15, 2005 $0

    Changed hands

    253 WEST 136 STREET

  2. Sale Apr 30, 2005 $5,000

    Changed hands

    253 WEST 136 ST

  3. Sale Apr 14, 2005 $999,000

    Changed hands

    253 W 136 STREET

  4. Permit issued Jan 21, 2005

    EW / OT

    N/A

2004

  1. DOB filing Dec 17, 2004 $120,000

    Alteration Type I

    CONVERSIONOF A SRO TO A TWO FAMILY I E 2 DWELLING UNITS

2001

  1. Permit issued Mar 14, 2001

    PL / PL

    DEROZA WATSON PLUMBING AND HTG

  2. Permit issued Mar 14, 2001

    EW / OT

    APEX BUILDING COMPANY

  3. Permit issued Jan 25, 2001

    EW / OT

    APEX BUILDING COMPANY

  4. DOB filing Jan 25, 2001 $20,000

    Alteration Type II

    INTERIOR DEMO WORK THROUGHOUT. NO CHANGE IN USE, EGRESS OR OCCUPANCY.

2000

  1. ECB violation Nov 28, 2000 $2,500

    Non-Hazardous

    19B BOILER MISSING PRESTROL WITH MANUAL RESET BUTTON.

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
NEIGHBORHOOD RESTORE HDFC
150 BROADWAY 2101
New York, NY, 10038
Registration Contract
Agent
WEST HARLEM GROUP ASSISTANCE, INC.
1652 AMSTERDAM AVENUE
NEW YORK, NY, 10031
Registration Contract
HeadOfficer
SALVATORE D'AVOLA
150 BROADWAY 2101
New York, NY, 10038
Registration Contract
SiteManager
DONALD C NOTICE
Registration Contract
2

Building Permits

Owner information from Department of Buildings filings

Owner
N/A
MAXINE BONAPARTE
DOB Filing 12/17/2004
4

Deed Records

Parties from ACRIS deed and mortgage records

PARTY 1
THE CITY OF NEW YORK, ACTING BY AND THROUGH ITS DE
100 GOLD STREET
NEW YORK, NY, 10038
ACRIS 03/27/2025
PARTY 1
NEIGHBORHOOD RESTORE HOUSING DEVELOPMENT FUND CORP
150 BROADWAY
SUITE 2101
NEW YORK, NY, 10038
ACRIS 05/31/2023
PARTY 2
THE CITY OF NEW YORK, ACTING BY AND THROUGH ITS DE
100 GOLD STREET
NEW YORK, NY, 10038
ACRIS 05/31/2023
PARTY 1
NYC LANDMARKS PRESERVATION COMMISSION
ACRIS 04/11/2022
PARTY 1
CITY OF NEW YORK
100 CHURCH STREET
NEW YORK, NY, 10007
ACRIS 12/10/2020
PARTY 2
THE CITY OF NEW YORK
100 GOLD STREET
NEW YORK, NY, 10038
ACRIS 09/19/2019
GRANTOR/SELLER
COMMISSIONER OF FINANCE OF THE CITY OF NEW YORK
100 GOLD STREET
NEW YORK, NY, 10038
ACRIS 12/10/2018
PARTY 2
NEIGHBORHOOD RESTORE HOUSING DEVELOPMENT FUND CORP
150 BROADWAY
SUITE 2101
NEW YORK, NY, 10038
ACRIS 12/10/2018
GRANTEE/BUYER
HAMILTON, DARNELL
253 WEST 136 STREET
NEW YORK, NY, 10030
ACRIS 10/18/2018
GRANTEE/BUYER
15 CAMPUS PL HOLDINGS CORP
15 CAMPUS PLACE
BROOKLYN, NY, 11208
ACRIS 10/18/2018

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Property Records

Owner information from assessment and PLUTO records

Assessment Owner
HAMILTON, DARNELL
Assessment Roll
PLUTO Owner
NEIGHBORHOOD RESTORE HOUSING DEVELOPMENT FUND CORP
PLUTO