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4 West 126 Street

266Records
14City systems
0Open violations
10.1Penalty rate
Manhattan · ZIP 10027 · Neighborhood: Harlem (South)
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266 recorded events, 1970–2026, from 14 city data systems. The city's paper trail here is mostly 109 311 service requests, 24 rodent inspections, 23 ACRIS deeds & mortgages.

BoroughManhattan 10027
Built1910
Floors6
Res. units7
ClassC1
Owner (PLUTO)HARDING 126TH LLC
BBL1017230140
BIN1053531

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GRADE A

The city's published records show little recorded distress here in the last three years. Less recorded distress than 60% of 6-24-unit residential buildings citywide. The citywide median for 6-24-unit residential buildings is 16.3 penalty points per 10 units; this building carries 10.1. In ZIP 10027, 43% of residential buildings hold an A and 14% grade D or F. How grades work

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Among 46,798 6-24-unit residential buildings citywide · left is less recorded distress, right is more

Open with the city right now

No current HPD flags in the latest weekly snapshot: no open violations, no pending litigation, no active vacate orders, and not in the Alternative Enforcement Program.

Patterns

No heat or hot-water complaints in the last three years.

No bedbug-infested units reported in the last three years of filings.

What 311 hears from this address

44 service requests in the last three years. Most common: Street Sweeping Complaint (27) · Noise (7) · WATER LEAK (2) · Dirty Condition (2) · UNSANITARY CONDITION (1) · Illegal Parking (1).

Filed construction activity

No permitted work with a declared cost filed in the last decade. Permit costs cover filed construction work only — they do not capture routine maintenance or repairs done without a permit.

Rent-stabilization signals

YesBuilt before 1974 (1910)
YesSix or more residential units (7)
No421-a / J-51 tax benefit on the current tax roll

2 of 3 signals present. This is the classic profile of a rent-stabilized building (pre-1974, 6+ units) — many units in such buildings remain stabilized. The definitive answer for any unit: request its rent history from NYS Homes & Community Renewal (free, at hcr.ny.gov).

Registered with HPD — the names behind the building

Registered owner(s)HARDING 126TH LLC
Head officerJOSEPH AIZER
Managing agentSTRIVERS MANAGEMENT GROUP CORP.
Last registered2025-09-16

as filed by the owner in the building's HPD registration

What the city thinks it's worth

Tax yearCity market valueAssessed value
2025$1,103,000 $496,350
2026$1,051,000 $472,950
2027$1,218,000 $548,100

The city's market estimate has risen 10% between tax years 2025 and 2027.

Flood exposure

Not in the FEMA 1%-annual-chance floodplain (2015 preliminary maps).

Hurricane evacuation zone 6 of 6 — zone 1 evacuates first.

Not in the city's stormwater (cloudburst) flood maps under any modeled scenario.

1 street-flooding or sewer-backup complaints at this address since 2021 (0 in the last three years).

Sources: FEMA flood maps (coastal), NYC DEP Stormwater Flood Maps (cloudburst), NYC hurricane evacuation zones, and 311 records for this address.

Getting around

Subway125 St — 2 3 · 850 ft straight-line (about a 4-minute walk) · station accessibility: none
125 St — 4 5 6 · 0.3 mi straight-line (about an 8-minute walk) · station accessibility: full
BusNearest boarding stop: W 125 St / 5 Av — M101 M125 · 200 ft
Citi Bike5 Ave & W 126 St · 150 ft · station location as of 2026-09-23; live availability
School zones (2024–25 map)Elementary: P.S. 133 Fred R Moore. Confirm with the DOE's school search.

Distances are straight-line, not walking routes. Transit locations from the MTA and Citi Bike, bike facilities from NYC DOT, school zones from the DOE's 2024–25 maps.

Report a problem to 311

4 West 126 Street

Heat or hot waterHeat or hot water
Apartment maintenanceApartment maintenance
Bed bugsBed bugs
Residential pestsResidential pests
Rats or miceRats or mice
Anything elseAnything else

44 311 service requests from this address in the last three years.

311 will ask for the address, the apartment if the problem is inside, and what's wrong. Contact details are optional for most complaints; food-poisoning reports can be anonymous. Complaints appear in the city's public 311 data, usually within a day or two, and then in the Live from 311 box on this page.

The landlord's report card

Managed by STRIVERS MANAGEMENT GROUP CORP. — 54 buildings, 369 units. Grades across the portfolio: A18 · B14 · C7 · D14 · F1. See the whole portfolio

BuildingBoroughUnitsGrade
208 West 10 Street MN39 A
474 Columbus Avenue MN29 B
100 Boerum Place BK21 B
472 Columbus Avenue MN12 A
184 7 Avenue MN12 B
369 West 126 Street MN10 A
30 3 Street BK8 C
431 Bleecker Street BK8 D
550 West 140 Street MN8 B
18 West 125 Street MN8 B
227 Lenox Avenue MN8 A
444 Franklin Avenue BK8 A
715 Flatbush Avenue BK8 A
341 Prospect Place BK8 B
118 West 127 Street MN7 A
40 West 119 Street MN7 A
208 West 138 Street MN7 A
4 West 126 Street MN7 A
251 West 139 Street MN7 A
82 Christopher Street MN7 D
270 West 139 Street MN7 A
441 Franklin Avenue BK7 B
167 West 126 Street MN6 A
27 East 126 Street MN6 B
729 Quincy Street BK6 A
164 East 61 Street MN6 B
212 West 123 Street MN6 B
150 West 127 Street MN6 A
679 Halsey Street BK6 B
145 West 136 Street MN5 D
231 Bainbridge Street BK5 D
250 West 138 Street MN5 B
32 5 Avenue BK5 D
3 East 124 Street MN4 D
177 West 126 Street MN4 D
122 West 130 Street MN4 C
5102 5th Avenue BK4 D
654 Manhattan Avenue BK4 A
537 West 147 Street MN4 D
2272 Adam C Powell Blvd MN4 D
507 Myrtle Avenue BK4 C
2195 Adam C Powell Blvd MN4 D
1131 Broadway BK4 F
615 Vanderbilt Avenue BK3 C
105 Roebling Street BK3 D
944 Fulton Street BK3 B
1059 Fulton Street BK2 C
656 Vanderbilt Avenue BK2 C
344 Marcus Garvey Blvd BK2 D
602 Vanderbilt Avenue BK2 A
600 Vanderbilt Avenue BK2 A
673 Manhattan Avenue BK2 D
5018 5 Avenue BK2 B
341 Prospect Avenue BK1 C

Sales, deeds & mortgages

Most recent mortgage recorded against this lot: $434,100 on 2022-12-27 (lender: Kearny Bank). Face amount at recording — it may have since been paid down, refinanced or satisfied. View the recorded document.

DateRecordAmountPer res. unit
2022-12-27Agreement $2,300,000 — from HARDING 126TH LLC to KEARNY BANK $2,300,000
2022-12-27AL&R $2,300,000 — from HARDING 126TH LLC to KEARNY BANK $2,300,000
2022-12-27Mortgage $434,100 — from HARDING 126TH LLC to KEARNY BANK $434,101
2017-10-13AL&R $2,075,000 — from HARDING 126TH LLC to KEARNY BANK $2,075,000
2017-10-13Mortgage $2,075,000 — from HARDING 126TH LLC to KEARNY BANK $2,075,000
2013-01-16Deed $735,000 — from OPAL INVESTMENT, INC. to HARDING 126TH LLC $735,000
2013-01-16Deed $3,413 — from MIRIAM M. BREIER, ESQ., AS REFEREE to OPAL INVESTMENT, INC. $3,413
2006-02-24Mortgage $650,000 — from 4 WEST 126TH STREET DEVELOPMENT LLC. to EASTERN SAVINGS BANK, FSB $650,000
2006-02-24AL&R $650,000 — from EASTERN SAVINGS BANK, FSB to 4 WEST 126TH STREET DEVELOPMENT LLC. $650,000
2006-02-24Deed $1,350,000 — from DANDONA , DR. PARESH; DANDONA, NILAM to 4 WEST 126TH STREET DEVELOPMENT LLC. $1,350,000
2005-03-24Mortgage $749,570 — from DANDONA, PARESH; DANDONA, NILAM to AMERIQUEST MORTGAGE COMPANY $749,570
2003-07-24Mortgage $500,000 — from DANDONA, DR. PARESH; DANDONA, NILAM to ARGENT MORTGAGE COMPANY, LLC $500,000
2003-07-10DEEDO $433,500 — from GRIFFITH, A. BASIL to DANDONA, NILAM; DANDONA, DR. PARESH $433,500
2003-07-08Mortgage $525,000 — from DANDONA, NILAM; DANDONA, DR. PARESH to THE NEW YORK MORTGAGE COMPANY, LLC $525,000

Ten-year activity

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ConstructionEnforcementHousing & tenantsOwnership & moneyHealth & systems
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YearConstructionEnforcementHousing & tenantsOwnership & moneyHealth & systemsTotal
20172422212
2018001012
2019004026
202000130013
202103490052
20220064111
202301100213
202400280230
20250090211
202600100212
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The full timeline

Construction 23Enforcement 44Housing & tenants 152Ownership & money 23Health & systems 24

Every one of the 266 recorded events, 1970–2026, is laid out year by year in the full report (print-ready).

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