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506 West 172 Street, Manhattan

Manhattan • Block 02128 • Lot 0042 • Zip: 10032

Condition

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

5 Open HPD violations Class A 4 Class B 1 212 on record • 2008–2025 4 Open DOB violations 10 on record • 1993–2008 22 Open ECB violations 27 on record • 1996–2023 0 Open housing litigation 20 on record • 2005–2018 1 Evictions executed 1 on record • 2019

Address

Primary address: 506 West 172 Street, Manhattan
Borough: Manhattan
Zip code: 10032
Block: 02128
Lot: 0042
BBL: 1021280042
Unified address ID: 1021280042

Land use and zoning

Land use: Multi-Family Walk-Up Buildings
Zoning: R7-2 (Residential)
Lot type: Inside
Lot area: 4,592 sq ft
Lot dimensions: 48 ft x 95 ft
Built FAR: 3.66
Max residential FAR: 3.44
Max facility FAR: 6.5
School district: 6

Building

Building class: Walk-up Apartments - Over Six Families Without Stores (C1)
Year built: 1907
Last altered: 1989
Floors: 5
Total units: 20
Residential units: 20
Building area: 16,790 sq ft
Building dimensions: 48 ft x 80 ft
Basement: Below grade full basement
Owner: GVS PROPERTIES III, LLC

Latest assessment

Assessment year: 2018/19
Tax class: Apartments
Market value: $1,298,000
Total assessment: $584,100
Land assessment: $82,800
Exempt total: $0
Assessment owner: GVS PROPERTIES III, L

Neighborhood

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

Neighborhood Washington Heights
District Manhattan

Getting around

Estimated 3 days ago
Nearest station
175 St A

About 5 minutes on foot · 328 m

  • Times Square 28 min 5 walking, 23 riding
  • Penn Station 32 min 5 walking, 27 riding
  • Grand Central 36 min 5 walking, 31 riding
  • Union Square 42 min 5 walking, 37 riding
  • Fulton Street 43 min 5 walking, 38 riding
  • Downtown Brooklyn 48 min 5 walking, 43 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.

2025

  1. HPD violation Oct 29, 2025

    Class B

    § 27-2005, 2007 ADM CODE AND DEPT. RULES AND REGULATIONS. REMOVE THE ENCUMBRANCE OBSTRUCTING EGRESS FROM FIRE ESCAPES...

  2. HPD violation Oct 29, 2025

    Class C

    § 27-2005 ADM CODE & 309 M/D LAW ABATE THE NUISANCE CONSISTING OF CLOTHES LINE AND CLOTHES HINDERING EGRESS AT GOOSE ...

  3. HPD violation Oct 27, 2025

    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...

  4. HPD violation May 6, 2025

    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...

  5. HPD violation May 6, 2025

    Class B

    § 27-2005 HMC: REFIT DOOR AT ENTRANCE IN THE 2nd ROOM FROM EAST AT NORTH LOCATED AT APT 1B, 1st STORY, 1st APARTMENT...

  6. HPD violation Mar 17, 2025

    Class B

    § 27-2046.1 HMC: REPAIR OR REPLACE THE CARBON MONOXIDE DETECTING DEVICE(S). MISSING IN THE ENTIRE APARTMENT LOCATED A...

2023

  1. ECB violation Jun 27, 2023 $6,250

    CLASS - 1

    OBSERVED AT EXPOSURE 1(FRONT) CRACKS IN FACADE PARAPET ROOF LEVEL. EXP.2(LEFT)MISSING BRICKS, STEP CRACKS , 1ST THROU...

  2. ECB violation Jun 27, 2023 $3,125

    CLASS - 1

    NOTED AT EXPOSURE 2 (COURT YARD), RIGHT SIDE OF BUILDING, WHICH IS USED IN CONJUNCTION WITH THE STORAGE OF EXCESSIVE ...

2021

  1. DOB NOW filing Jun 3, 2021 $0

    Alteration

    Approved

2015

  1. Permit issued Aug 3, 2015

    PL / PL

    S & S PLUMBING CORP

  2. Permit issued Aug 3, 2015

    EW / MH

    GLOBAL GROUP INDUSTRIES C

  3. Permit issued Aug 3, 2015

    EW / OT

    GLOBAL GROUP INDUSTRIES C

  4. DOB filing Aug 3, 2015 $18,000

    Alteration Type II

    PROPOSED NEW LAUNDRY ROOM IN CELLAR OF AN EXIST'G 5 STORY BRICK BUILDING. NO CHANGE IN USE, MEANS OF EGRESS OR OCCUPA...

2012

  1. Sale Jul 26, 2012 $0

    Changed hands

    506 WEST 172 STREET

2010

  1. ECB violation Dec 7, 2010 $800

    CLASS - 2

    FAILURE TO COMPLY W/THE COMMISSIONER'S ORDER TO FILE A C/C W/THE DOB. RESPONDENT FAILED TO COMPLY W/THE COMMISSIONER'...

  2. ECB violation Jun 22, 2010 $4,000

    CLASS - 2

    FAILURE TO COMPLY W/THE COMMISSIONER'S ORDER TO FILE A C/C W/THE DOB OF BLDG. NOTED: RESPONDENT FAILED TO COMPLY W/TH...

  3. ECB violation Jun 22, 2010 $24,000

    CLASS - 1

    OCCUPANCY CONTRARY TO THAT ALLOWED BY THE C/O OR BLDG DEPT RECORDS. NOTED: CELLAR/BASEMENT NOW OCCUPIED AS SLEEPING Q...

  4. ECB violation Jan 12, 2010 $4,000

    CLASS - 2

    FAILURE TO FILE CERTFICATE OF CORRECTIONS FOR VIOS#346892034,34689220X,34804192Z,34804191R,REMEDY:FILE CERTFICATE OF ...

2008

  1. DOB violation Oct 30, 2008

    C-CONSTRUCTION OTHER OPTIONAL

  2. DOB violation May 6, 2008

    C-CONSTRUCTION OTHER OPTIONAL

  3. DOB violation Mar 4, 2008

    C-CONSTRUCTION OTHER OPTIONAL

  4. DOB violation Feb 26, 2008

    C-CONSTRUCTION OTHER OPTIONAL

2007

  1. Sale Apr 25, 2007 $0

    Changed hands

    506 WEST 172 STREET

2005

  1. DOB filing Jan 20, 2005 $3,000

    Alteration Type II

    REATIVATE 3000 GALLON ABOVEGROUND OIL TANK TO SUPPLY OIL TO THE BOILER IN 504 WEST 172ND STREET. ORINGIN AL INSTALLAT...

2004

  1. Sale Sep 10, 2004 $4,500,000

    Changed hands

    506 WEST 172 STREET

  2. Permit issued Aug 23, 2004

    EW / FS

    CASTLE OIL CORPORATION

  3. DOB filing Aug 23, 2004 $2,000

    Alteration Type II

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

  4. Permit issued Aug 11, 2004

    EW / FS

    CASTLE OIL CORP

2002

  1. Permit issued Dec 12, 2002

    EW / FS

    JACK PICCINI INC

1998

  1. DOB violation May 4, 1998

    LL6291-LOCAL LAW 62/91 - BOILERS BOILER REQUIRED

1997

  1. DOB violation Sep 16, 1997

    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

1

Registration Contracts

Contact information from multiple dwelling registrations

CorporateOwner
GVS PROPERTIES III, LLC
31-10 37TH AVENUE 500
LIC, NY, 11101
Registration Contract
Agent
ALMA REALTY CORP
31-10 37TH AVENUE 500
LIC, NY, 11101
Registration Contract
HeadOfficer
EFSTAHIOS VALIOTIS
31-10 31-10 37TH AVENUE, 500
LIC, NY, 11101
Registration Contract
Shareholder
GEORGE SAKELLARIS
31-10 37TH AVENUE 500
LIC, NY, 11101
Registration Contract
SiteManager
SOCRATIS FORADOULAS
Registration Contract
2

Building Permits

Owner information from Department of Buildings filings

Owner
GVS PROPERTIES III, LLC
NICK CONWAY
DOB Filing 08/03/2015
Owner
522/532 REALTY LLC
SARUHAN DINGIL
DOB Filing 01/20/2005
Owner
500-504-506 W 172 ST HOLDING LLC
LOUIS BARBANEL
DOB Filing 08/23/2004
3

Recent Building Permits

Owner information from recent DOB NOW filings

Owner
ALMA REALTY CORP
LIC, NY, 11101
DOB NOW 06/03/2021
4

Deed Records

Parties from ACRIS deed and mortgage records

ASSIGNOR/OLD LENDER
SIGNATURE BRIDGE BANK
1601 BRYAN STREET
DALLAS, TX, 75201
ACRIS 12/15/2023
ASSIGNOR/OLD LENDER
SIGNATURE BANK
1601 BRYAN STREET
DALLAS, TX, 75201
ACRIS 12/15/2023
ASSIGNEE/NEW LENDER
SIG RCRS C MF 2023 VENTURE LLC
C/O COMMUNITY STABILIZATION PARTNERS
220 EAST 42ND STREET, 16TH FLOOR
NEW YORK, NY, 10017
ACRIS 12/15/2023
ASSIGNOR
FEDERAL DEPOSIT INSURANCE CORPORATION
1601 BRYAN STREET
DALLAS, TX, 75201
ACRIS 12/15/2023
MORTGAGEE/LENDER
SIGNATURE BANK
68 SOUTH SERVICE ROAD, SUITE 160
MELVILLE, NY, 11747
ACRIS 04/12/2018
PARTY 1
GVS PROPERTIES III LLC
C/O ALMA REALTY CORP.
31-10 37TH AVENUE, SUITE 500
LONG ISLAND CITY, NY, 11101
ACRIS 04/12/2018
ASSIGNOR/OLD LENDER
PEOPLES UNITED BANK, NATIONAL ASSOCIATION
100 MOTOR PARKWAY, SUITE 160
HAUPPAUGE, NY, 11778
ACRIS 04/04/2018
PARTY TWO
GVS PROPERTIES III LLC
C/O ALMA REALTY CORP.
31-10 37TH AVENUE
LONG ISLAND CITY, NY, 11101
ACRIS 04/04/2018
PARTY ONE
SUFFOLK COUNTY NATIONAL BANK
100 MOTOR PARKWAY, SUITE 160
HAUPPAUGE, NY, 11778
ACRIS 04/04/2018
PARTY 1
GVS PROPERTIES III, LLC
C/O ALMA REALTY CORP.
31-10 37TH AVENUE
LONG ISLAND CITY, NY, 11101
ACRIS 04/25/2013

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Property Records

Owner information from assessment and PLUTO records

Assessment Owner
GVS PROPERTIES III, L
Assessment Roll
PLUTO Owner
GVS PROPERTIES III, LLC
PLUTO