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556-558 West 188 Street, Manhattan

Manhattan • Block 02158 • Lot 0010 • Zip: 10040

Condition

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

28 Open HPD violations Class A 1 Class B 7 Class C 20 145 on record • 2005–2026 0 Open DOB violations 6 on record • 1997–2007 0 Open ECB violations 2 on record • 2003–2023 0 Open housing litigation 2 on record • 2010–2013 1 Evictions executed 1 on record • 2023

Address

Primary address: 556-558 West 188 Street, Manhattan
Borough: Manhattan
Zip code: 10040
Block: 02158
Lot: 0010
BBL: 1021580010
Unified address ID: 1021580010

Land use and zoning

Land use: Multi-Family Walk-Up Buildings
Zoning: R7-2 (Residential)
Lot type: Inside
Lot area: 4,741 sq ft
Lot dimensions: 50 ft x 94 ft
Built FAR: 5.06
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: 1916
Last altered: 1985
Floors: 6
Total units: 30
Residential units: 30
Building area: 24,000 sq ft
Building dimensions: 50 ft x 80 ft
Basement: Below grade full basement
Owner: GVS PROPERTIES IV, LLC

Latest assessment

Assessment year: 2018/19
Tax class: Apartments
Market value: $2,168,000
Total assessment: $975,600
Land assessment: $57,600
Exempt total: $0
Assessment owner: GVS PROPERTIES IV, LL

Neighborhood

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

Neighborhood Washington Heights
District Manhattan

Getting around

Estimated 4 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.

2026

  1. HPD violation Apr 17, 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 Mar 4, 2026

    Class C

    HMC ADM CODE: § 27-2017.4 ABATE THE INFESTATION CONSISTING OF ROACHES IN THE ENTIRE APARTMENT LOCATED AT APT 6B, 6th ...

  3. HPD violation Mar 4, 2026

    Class C

    HMC ADM CODE: § 27-2017.4 ABATE THE INFESTATION CONSISTING OF MICE IN THE ENTIRE APARTMENT LOCATED AT APT 6B, 6th STO...

  4. HPD violation Mar 4, 2026

    Class B

    § 27-2005 ADM CODE REPAIR THE ROOF SO THAT IT WILL NOT LEAK AT CEILING AND WEST WALL IN THE FOYER LOCATED AT APT 6B, ...

  5. HPD violation Mar 4, 2026

    Class B

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

  6. HPD violation Mar 4, 2026

    Class B

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

2023

  1. ECB violation Aug 24, 2023 $312

    CLASS - 2

    FOUND TO HAVE DIRTY GLASS GAUGE, EXPOSED WIRING, GAS PILOT LINE IN MID AIR AND NEEDS TO BE HARD PIPED,,BOILER ROOM CL...

2016

  1. Permit issued Apr 12, 2016

    PL / PL

    S & S PLUMBING CORP

  2. Permit issued Apr 12, 2016

    EW / MH

    GLOBAL GROUP INDUSTRIES C

  3. Permit issued Apr 12, 2016

    EW / OT

    GLOBAL GROUP INDUSTRIES C

  4. DOB filing Apr 12, 2016 $20,800

    Alteration Type II

    PRPOPOSED NEW LAUNDRY ROOM IN BAS OF AN EXIST'G 6 STORY BRICK BUILDING. NO CHANGE IN USE, MEANS OF EGRESS OR OCCUPANCY.

2013

  1. Sale Jan 31, 2013 $3,373,274

    Changed hands

    556 WEST 188 STREET

2010

  1. DOB filing Nov 17, 2010 $40,000

    Alteration Type III

    INSTALLATION OF TELECOMMUNICATIONS CABINETS, RELATD DUNNAGE AND RELATED ANTENN AS ON ROOF. ALL WORK IN CONFORMANCE WI...

2009

  1. DOB filing Aug 25, 2009 $30,000

    Alteration Type II

    REPLACE BOILER (NYC BOULER # MD13524-01). NO CHANGE IN EGRESS USE OR OCCUPANCY UNDER THIS APPLICATION.

  2. DOB filing Aug 25, 2009 $30,000

    Alteration Type II

    REPLACE GAS BURNER ON EXISTING LOW PRESSURE BOILER. NO CHANGE IN EGRESS, OCCUPANCY OR USE UNDER THIS APPLICATION.

2008

  1. Permit issued Apr 3, 2008

    PL / PL

    STUART ISER INC

  2. Permit issued Apr 3, 2008

    EW / BL

    STUART ISER INC

  3. Permit issued Jan 23, 2008

    PL / PL

    STUART ISER INC

2007

  1. Sale Oct 18, 2007 $0

    Changed hands

    556 W 188TH ST

  2. Sale Oct 18, 2007 $3,788,606

    Changed hands

    556 W 188TH STREET

  3. DOB violation Jan 19, 2007

    LL6291-LOCAL LAW 62/91 - BOILERS BOILER REQUIRED

2003

  1. ECB violation Nov 28, 2003 $0

    Non-Hazardous

    FAILURE TO MAINTAIN BUILDING. DEFECT (S) NOTED: AT ROOF, WEST CHIMNEY BRICKS ARE LOOSE AND MISSING WITH SPALLING MORT...

2002

  1. DOB violation Mar 26, 2002

    LL6291-LOCAL LAW 62/91 - BOILERS BOILER REQUIRED

2001

  1. DOB violation Feb 27, 2001

    LL6291-LOCAL LAW 62/91 - BOILERS BOILER REQUIRED

2000

  1. DOB violation Feb 7, 2000

    LL6291-LOCAL LAW 62/91 - BOILERS BOILER REQUIRED

1998

  1. DOB violation May 4, 1998

    LL6291-LOCAL LAW 62/91 - BOILERS BOILER REQUIRED

1997

  1. DOB violation Feb 10, 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

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Registration Contracts

Contact information from multiple dwelling registrations

CorporateOwner
GVS PROPERTIES IV,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 31-10 37TH AVENUE, 500
Long Island City, NY, 11101
Registration Contract
SiteManager
SOCRATIS FORADOULAS
Registration Contract
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Building Permits

Owner information from Department of Buildings filings

Owner
GVS PROPERTIES IV, LLC.
NICK CONWAY
DOB Filing 04/12/2016
Owner
BPIV 556 WEST 188 STREET LLC
REY CAMACHO
DOB Filing 11/17/2010
Owner
BROADWAY PORTFOLIO IV OWNERS
REY CAMACHO
DOB Filing 08/25/2009
Owner
BROADWAY PORTFOLIO IV OWNERS LLC
REY CAMACHO
DOB Filing 08/25/2009
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Deed Records

Parties from ACRIS deed and mortgage records

MORTGAGOR/BORROWER
GVS PROPERTIES IV, LLC
31-10 37TH AVENUE
SUITE 501
LONG ISLAND CITY, NY, 11101
ACRIS 07/13/2022
ASSIGNEE
DIME COMMUNITY BANK
898 VETERANS MEMORIAL HIGHWAY
HAUPPAUGE, NY, 11788
ACRIS 07/13/2022
ASSIGNOR/OLD LENDER
NEW YORK COMMUNITY BANK
NYCB PLAZA
102 DUFFY AVENUE, 3RD FLOOR
HICKSVILLE, NY, 11801
ACRIS 07/13/2022
MORTGAGEE/LENDER
NEW YORK COMMUNITY BANK
NYCB PLAZA
102 DUFFY AVENUE 3RD FLOOR
HICKSVILLE, NY, 11801
ACRIS 03/10/2017
MORTGAGEE/LENDER
ANGLO IRISH BANK CORPORATION LIMITED
ACRIS 01/31/2013
MORTGAGER/BORROWER
BPIV - 566 WEST 190 STREET OWNER LLC
ACRIS 01/31/2013
MORTGAGER/BORROWER
BPIV - 9-23 THAYER OWNER LLC
ACRIS 01/31/2013
MORTGAGER/BORROWER
BPIV - 38-48 SICKLES STREET OWNER LLC
ACRIS 01/31/2013
MORTGAGER/BORROWER
BPIV - 72 VERMILYEA AVENUE OWNER LLC
ACRIS 01/31/2013
MORTGAGER/BORROWER
BPIV - 570 WEST 190 STREET OWNER LLC
ACRIS 01/31/2013

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Property Records

Owner information from assessment and PLUTO records

Assessment Owner
GVS PROPERTIES IV, LL
Assessment Roll
PLUTO Owner
GVS PROPERTIES IV, LLC
PLUTO