556 West 126th Street, Manhattan

City inspectors were last at this 18-unit walk-up apartment building on June 10, 2026, and the resulting violation remains open.

556 West 126th Street is a 18-unit building in Manhattan, New York City (BBL 1019820069). This building is associated with West 126th Investors, LLC. Brix tracks 5 open HPD violations for this property, along with inspection history, DOB filings, tenant complaints, and rent stabilization status.

Built in 1910, this walk-up apartment building sits in Manhattan and is tracked by Brix using public NYC records from HPD, DOB, ACRIS, and 311.

Tenants have filed 47 HPD complaints about this building over the last five years, most often about unsanitary condition.

What tenants have called the city about here over the last five years:

Unsanitary Condition: 16 complaints
Heat/hot Water: 12 complaints
Door/window: 7 complaints
Paint/plaster: 6 complaints

The most recent complaint on this building was filed April 20, 2026.

Conditions cited on open violations at this address:

§ 27-2013 ADM CODE PAINT WITH LIGHT COLORED PAINT TO THE SATISFACTION OF THIS DEPARTMENT THE CEILING IN THE 1st ROOM FROM EAST LOCATED AT APT 51, 5th STORY, 1st
§ 27-2013 ADM CODE PAINT WITH LIGHT COLORED PAINT TO THE SATISFACTION OF THIS DEPARTMENT ALL PEELING PAINT SURFACES IN THE PRIVATE HALLWAY , THE 3rd ROOM FROM E
§ 27-2045(B)(1)(B) HMC, § 12-06, § 12-07, § 12-09 RCNY REPAIR, REPLACE OR PROVIDE AN APPROVED AND OPERATIONAL CARBON MONOXIDE DETECTING DEVICE, INSTALLED IN ACC
§ 27-2045(B)(1)(A) HMC, § 12-01, § 12-03 RCNY REPAIR, REPLACE OR PROVIDE AN APPROVED AND OPERATIONAL SMOKE DETECTING DEVICE, INSTALLED IN ACCORDANCE WITH DEPART

The building last changed hands on November 28, 2018 for $34,300,000, according to recorded deeds.

Brix score: 46/100. View the Building Report on Brix.

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Apartments at 556 West 126th Street

Unit 43
Unit 43 at 556 West 126th Street has 3 open violations.
Unit 51
Unit 51 at 556 West 126th Street has 2 open violations.
Unit 33
Unit 33 at 556 West 126th Street has no open violations (32 past violations), 1 permit filed ($170K, latest 2015).
Unit 32
Unit 32 at 556 West 126th Street has no open violations (3 past violations), 1 permit filed ($170K, latest 2015).
Unit 42
Unit 42 at 556 West 126th Street has no open violations (2 past violations), 1 permit filed ($45K, latest 2013).
Unit 53
Unit 53 at 556 West 126th Street has no open violations (1 past violation), 1 permit filed ($45K, latest 2013).
Unit 22
Unit 22 at 556 West 126th Street has no open violations (2 past violations), 1 permit filed ($45K, latest 2013).
Unit NO42
Unit NO42 at 556 West 126th Street has no violations, 1 permit filed ($45K, latest 2013).
Unit 31
Unit 31 at 556 West 126th Street has no open violations (10 past violations), 1 permit filed ($85K, latest 2011).
Unit 23
Unit 23 at 556 West 126th Street has no violations, 1 permit filed ($85K, latest 2011).
Unit 63
Unit 63 at 556 West 126th Street has no open violations (6 past violations).
Unit 41
Unit 41 at 556 West 126th Street has no open violations (25 past violations).
Unit 2
Unit 2 at 556 West 126th Street has no open violations (7 past violations).
Unit 1
Unit 1 at 556 West 126th Street has no open violations (29 past violations).

556 West 126th Street, Manhattan

Apartments at 556 West 126th Street

Unit 43

Unit 51

Unit 33

Unit 32

Unit 42

Unit 53

Unit 22

Unit NO42

Unit 31

Unit 23

Unit 63

Unit 41

Unit 2

Unit 1