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139-155 West 139 Street, Manhattan

Manhattan • Block 02008 • Lot 0006 • Zip: 10030

Condition

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

Address

Primary address: 139-155 West 139 Street, Manhattan
Borough: Manhattan
Zip code: 10030
Block: 02008
Lot: 0006
BBL: 1020080006
Unified address ID: 1020080006

Land use and zoning

Land use: Multi-Family Walk-Up Buildings
Zoning: R7-2 (Residential)
Lot type: Inside
Lot area: 17,485 sq ft
Lot dimensions: 175 ft x 99 ft
Built FAR: 3.71
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: 1927
Last altered: 1986
Floors: 5
Total units: 133
Residential units: 133
Building area: 64,885 sq ft
Building dimensions: 172 ft x 85 ft
Basement: Below grade full basement
Owner: KENSINGTON ASSOCIATES

Latest assessment

Assessment year: 2018/19
Tax class: Apartments
Market value: $10,379,000
Total assessment: $4,670,550
Land assessment: $393,300
Exempt total: $0
Assessment owner: KENSINGTON ASSOCIATES

Neighborhood

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

Neighborhood Harlem
District Manhattan

Getting around

Estimated 4 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.

2026

  1. HPD violation Jun 22, 2026

    Class C

    § 27-2005, 27-2007, 27-2041.1 HMC, §238, § 309; § 107 (2) ( C) MDL AND 28 RCNY §25-171: REPLACE OR REPAIR THE SELF-CL...

  2. HPD violation Jun 22, 2026

    Class B

    § 27-2005 ADM CODE PROVIDE PROVIDE SECURITY IN THE EVENT OF POWER OUTAGE BY MEANS OF ACCEPTABLE MECHANICAL HEAVY DUTY...

  3. HPD violation Feb 18, 2026

    Class A

    § 27-2005 HMC: PROPERLY REPAIR OR REPLACE THE BROKEN OR DEFECTIVE ELECTRICAL LIGHT FIXTURE AT CEILING IN THE KITCHEN ...

  4. HPD violation Jan 12, 2026

    Class B

    § 27-2026, 2027 HMC: PROPERLY REPAIR THE SOURCE AND ABATE THE EVIDENCE OF A WATER LEAK AT CEILING IN THE BATHROOM LOC...

  5. HPD violation Jan 12, 2026

    Class A

    § 27-2013 ADM CODE PAINT WITH LIGHT COLORED PAINT TO THE SATISFACTION OF THIS DEPARTMENT ALL PEELING PAINT SURFACES I...

2025

  1. HPD violation Dec 26, 2025

    Class B

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

2024

  1. DOB filing Mar 8, 2024 $343,533

    Alteration Type II

    INSTALLATION OF SOLAR ENERGY SYSTEM ON ROOF. NO CHANGE OF USE, EGRESS, OR OCCUPANCY

2023

  1. Permit issued Apr 26, 2023

    EW / OT

    BEST ENERGY POWER 2015 LL

2022

  1. DOB violation Aug 2, 2022

    BENCH-FAILURE TO BENCHMARK NONE

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

  2. Permit issued Apr 26, 2022

    EW / OT

    BEST ENERGY POWER 2015 LL

2021

  1. DOB violation Aug 18, 2021

    AEUHAZ1-FAIL TO CERTIFY CLASS 1 NONE

    FAILURE TO CERTIFY CORRECTION ON IMMEDIATELY HAZARDOUS (CLASS 1) ECB VIOLATION

  2. DOB NOW filing Jul 16, 2021 $66,500

    Alteration

    LOC Issued

  3. DOB NOW filing Jul 11, 2021 $9,000

    Alteration

    LOC Issued

  4. ECB violation May 26, 2021 $1,250

    CLASS - 1

    FAILURE TO MAINTAIN BUILDING IN CODE COMPLIANT MANNER.OBSERVED GAS LEAK ON ELBOW IN OIL TANK ROOM.ALSO OBSERVED GAS L...

  5. DOB filing May 17, 2021 $42,000

    Alteration Type II

    HEREWITH FILE PLANS FOR INTERIOR RENOVATION OF AN EXISTING APARTMENT UNIT B56 & B57 LOCATED ON 5TH FLOOR. NEW PAR...

  6. Permit issued Apr 26, 2021

    EW / OT

    BEST ENERGY POWER 2015 LL

  7. DOB NOW filing Apr 15, 2021 $8,000

    Alteration

    Approved

  8. DOB NOW filing Mar 8, 2021 $8,000

    Alteration

    Approved

  9. DOB NOW filing Jan 13, 2021 $8,000

    Alteration

    Approved

2020

  1. DOB NOW filing Dec 10, 2020 $8,000

    Alteration

    Approved

  2. Permit issued Oct 27, 2020

    EW / OT

    UNIVERSAL CONSTRUCTION IN

  3. Permit issued Jun 22, 2020

    EW / OT

    BEST ENERGY POWER 2015 LL

  4. Permit issued Apr 22, 2020

    EW / OT

    UNIVERSAL CONSTRUCTION IN

2019

  1. ECB violation Dec 3, 2019 $1,250

    CLASS - 1

    FAILURE TO MAINTAIN BUILDING IN CODE-COMPLAINT MANNER I OBSERVED IN THE CELLAR LACK SUPPORT ON APARTMENT 6B GAS LINE....

2016

  1. DOB filing Aug 25, 2016 $5,000

    Alteration Type III

    APARTMENT 44A - WORK INCLUDES REPLACEMENT OF OLD EXISTING PLUMBING FIXTURES, BASIC ELECTRIC WORK, REPLACEMENT OF OLD ...

  2. DOB filing Aug 11, 2016 $5,000

    Alteration Type III

    REPLACEMENT OF 450 SF OF 4" THICK CONCRETE SLAB ON GRADE (WITH STANDARD WIRE MESH) AT THE FRONT YARD FACING WEST 139 ...

2014

  1. DOB filing May 28, 2014 $20,000

    Alteration Type II

    REPLACE BOILER (NYC BOILER # MD 11011-01) OIL BURNER AND FUEL OIL TANK WITH BOILER, GAS/OIL BURNER AND FUEL OIL TANK....

2012

  1. DOB violation May 3, 2012

    BENCH-FAILURE TO BENCHMARK NONE

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

2007

  1. DOB filing Feb 16, 2007 $3,000

    Alteration Type II

    CHANGE GRADE OF FUEL OIL FROM #4 TO #6. NO CHANGE IN EGRESS, OCCUPANCY OR USE UNDER THIS APPLICATION.

2003

  1. DOB violation Dec 12, 2003

    E-ELEVATOR ELEVATORREQUIRED

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
KENSINGTON ASSOCIATES, LLC
60 CUTTERMILL RD 208
GREAT NECK, NY, 11021
Agent
TRYAX REALTY MGT INC
1476 WALTON AVE
Bronx, NY, 10452
HeadOfficer
MATTHEW SCHMELZER
60 CUTTER MILL RD 208
GREAT NECK, NY, 11021
SiteManager
LOUIE ANDRIS
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Building Permits

Owner information from Department of Buildings filings

Owner
KENSINGTON ASSOCIATES, LLC
MATTHEW SCHMELZER
Owner
KENSINGTON ASSOCIATES LLC
MATTHEW SCHMELZER
3

Recent Building Permits

Owner information from recent DOB NOW filings

Owner
TRYAX REALTY MANAGEMENT, INC.
NEW YORK, NY, 10018
Owner
TOPLINE NYC CONTRACTING
SYOSSET, NY, 11791
4

Deed Records

Parties from ACRIS deed and mortgage records

GRANTOR/SELLER
125 W 55TH ST, LEVEL 15
NEW YORK, NY, 10019
GRANTEE/BUYER
10 PRESIDENTIAL WAY
WOBURN, MA, 01801
GRANTOR/SELLER
6205 PEACHTREE DUNWOODY ROAD
ATLANTA, GA, 30328
GRANTOR/SELLER
125 W 55TH ST, LEVEL 15
NEW YORK, NY, 10019
GRANTOR/SELLER
1199 N FAIRFAX ST STE 700
ALEXANDRIA, VA, 223141437
GRANTOR/SELLER
125 W 55TH ST, LEVEL 15
NEW YORK, NY, 10019
GRANTOR/SELLER
711 FIFTH AVENUE, SUITE 600
NEW YORK, NY, 10022
GRANTOR/SELLER
711 FIFTH AVENUE, SUITE 600
NEW YORK, NY, 10022
MORTGAGEE/LENDER
14800 FRYE ROAD, 2ND FLOOR
MAIL CODE TX1-0007
FORT WORTH, TX, 76155
MORTGAGOR/BORROWER
60 CUTTER MILL ROAD
SUITE 208
GREAT NECK, NY, 11021

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Property Records

Owner information from assessment and PLUTO records

Assessment Owner
PLUTO Owner