A sustained record of distress well beyond its peers. More recorded distress than 95% of 1-5-unit residential buildings citywide. The citywide median for 1-5-unit residential buildings is 0 penalty
points per 10 units; this building carries 46. In ZIP 10027, 43% of residential buildings hold an A and
14% grade D or F.
How grades work
this building
A
C
Among 699,345 1-5-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.
$500 in enforcement penalties imposed (ECB/OATH) in the last three years.
What 311 hears from this address
10 service requests in the last three years. Most common: Rodent (2) · Noise (1) · Standing Water (1) · Air Quality (1) · Lot Condition (1) · SAFETY (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
Yes
Built before 1974 (1910)
No
Six or more residential units (4)
Yes
421-a / J-51 tax benefit on the current tax roll
2 of 3 signals present. Buildings receiving 421-a or J-51 benefits are generally required to register their units as rent-stabilized for the duration of the benefit. 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)
ST.NICHOLAS WEST 126TH STREET LP
Head officer
SHAUN D COVINGTON
Managing agent
COVINGTON REALTY SERVICES, INC.
Last registered
2025-09-11
as filed by the owner in the building's HPD registration
What the city thinks it's worth
Tax year
City market value
Assessed value
2025
$838,000
$377,100
2026
$707,000
$318,150
2027
$848,000
$381,600
The city's market estimate has risen
1% between tax years 2025 and 2027.
Tax exemptions on the roll: J51
Building systems
Heating fuel
NATURALGAS
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.
No street-flooding or sewer-backup complaints on record at this address.
Sources: FEMA flood maps (coastal), NYC DEP Stormwater Flood Maps
(cloudburst), NYC hurricane evacuation zones, and 311 records for this address.
Getting around
Subway
125 St — 2 3 · 350 ft straight-line (about a 2-minute walk) · station accessibility: none 125 St — A B C D · 0.4 mi straight-line (about a 9-minute walk) · station accessibility: full
Bus
Nearest boarding stop: Malcolm X Blvd / W 127 St — M7 M102 · 200 ft
Citi Bike
Lenox Ave & W 126 St · 200 ft · station location as of 2026-09-23; live availability
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.
10 311 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.
Most recent mortgage recorded against this lot: $5,951,327 on
2008-04-17 (lender: The City Of New York- Department Of Housing), covering 7 lots — the amount covers all of them. Face amount at recording — it may have since been paid
down, refinanced or satisfied. View the recorded
document.
Date
Record
Amount
Per res. unit
2008-04-17
Mortgage $5,951,327 — from ST. NICHOLAS W. 126TH ST. L.P. to THE CITY OF NEW YORK- DEPARTMENT OF HOUS
$5,951,327
2008-04-17
Deed $10,459,170 — from NEIGHBORHOOD PARTNERSHIP HOUSING DEVELOP to WEST 126TH STREET CLUSTER LLC; ST. NICHOLAS W. 126TH ST. L.P.
$10,459,170
2005-08-11
Mortgage $428,223 — from NEIGHBORHOOD PARTNERSHIP HOUSING DEVELOP; WEST 126 STREET CLUSTER LLC to ENTERPRISE HOUSING FINANCIAL SERVICES, I
$428,223
2005-08-11
AL&R $11,412,317 — from ENTERPRISE HOUSING FINANCIAL SERVICES, I to WEST 126 STREET CLUSTER LLC; NEIGHBORHOOD PARTNERSHIP HOUSING DEVELOP
$11,412,317
2005-08-11
Mortgage $4,210,004 — from NEIGHBORHOOD PARTNERSHIP HOUSING DEVELOP; WEST 126 STREET CLUSTER LLC to ENTERPRISE HOUSING FINANCIAL SERVICES, I
$4,210,004
2005-08-11
Mortgage $6,419,167 — from WEST 126 STREET CLUSTER LLC; NEIGHBORHOOD PARTNERSHIP HOUSING DEVELOP to ENTERPRISE HOUSING FINANCIAL SERVICES, I
$6,419,167
2005-08-11
Mortgage $354,923 — from WEST 126 STREET CLUSTER LLC; NEIGHBORHOOD PARTNERSHIP HOUSING DEVELOP to ENTERPRISE HOUSING FINANCIAL SERVICES, I
$354,923
Ten-year activity
50250
2017
2018
2019
2020
2021
2022
2023
21
2024
2025
2026
EnforcementHousing & tenantsOwnership & moneyHealth & systems
Show as table
Year
Enforcement
Housing & tenants
Ownership & money
Health & systems
Total
2017
0
0
0
2
2
2018
1
6
0
2
9
2019
0
9
0
4
13
2020
0
0
0
0
0
2021
0
3
0
0
3
2022
0
3
0
2
5
2023
1
9
0
4
14
2024
2
10
1
8
21
2025
0
2
0
6
8
2026
0
2
0
4
6
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HPD class A: (A) § HMC:FILE ANNUAL BEDBUG REPORT IN ACCORDANCE WITH HPD RULE AS DESCRIBED ON THE BACK OF THIS NOTICE OF VIOLATION OR AS DESCRIBED ON HPD
2026-01-08
Rodent inspection: Passed
2026-01-07
Rodent inspection: Passed
2025-10-23
Rodent inspection: Passed
The full timeline
2026
2026-07-08Rodent inspection: Passed
2026-07-07Rodent inspection: Passed
2026-06-16Bedbug filing: 0 infested units
2026-04-29HPD class A: (A) § HMC:FILE ANNUAL BEDBUG REPORT IN ACCORDANCE WITH HPD RULE AS DESCRIBED ON THE BACK OF THIS NOTICE OF VIOLATION OR AS DESCRIBED ON HPD
2026-01-08Rodent inspection: Passed
2026-01-07Rodent inspection: Passed
2025
2025-10-23Rodent inspection: Passed
2025-10-08311: Rodent — Rat Sighting
2025-07-11Rodent inspection: Passed
2025-07-11Rodent inspection: Passed
2025-05-05311: Missed Collection — Compost
2025-02-11Rodent inspection: Passed
2025-01-13Rodent inspection: Failed for Rat Activity and Other Reason
2025-01-03Rodent inspection: Passed
2024
2024-12-31Bedbug filing: 0 infested units
2024-12-03ECB CLASS - 3 violation: I OBSERVED IN APARTMENT 2A NEW INSTALLATION OF A COMBO HARD WIRE SMOKE/CARBON MONOXIDE DETECTOR. NO APPLICATION ON FILE WITH D.O.B$500
2022-02-16HPD class A: (A) § HMC:FILE ANNUAL BEDBUG REPORT IN ACCORDANCE WITH HPD RULE AS DESCRIBED ON THE BACK OF THIS NOTICE OF VIOLATION OR AS DESCRIBED ON HPD
2021
2021-12-29311: Homeless Person Assistance
2021-04-06Bedbug filing: 0 infested units
2021-04-02HPD class A: (A) § HMC:FILE ANNUAL BEDBUG REPORT IN ACCORDANCE WITH HPD RULE AS DESCRIBED ON THE BACK OF THIS NOTICE OF VIOLATION OR AS DESCRIBED ON HPD
2019
2019-12-16Bedbug filing: 0 infested units
2019-09-21311: Sanitation Condition — 15 Street Cond/Dump-Out/Drop-Off
2019-09-21311: Vacant Lot — 8 Request to Clean Vacant Lot
2019-08-27Rodent inspection: Passed
2019-08-27Rodent inspection: Passed
2019-02-24311: Animal Abuse — Neglected
2019-02-23311: Sanitation Condition — 15 Street Cond/Dump-Out/Drop-Off
2019-02-14311: Animal Abuse — Other (complaint details)
2019-02-14311: Animal Abuse — Tortured
2019-02-11311: Animal Abuse — Neglected
2019-02-09311: Sanitation Condition — 15 Street Cond/Dump-Out/Drop-Off
2019-01-30Rodent inspection: Passed
2019-01-28Rodent inspection: Passed
2018
2018-12-20311: Request Large Bulky Item Collection — Request Large Bulky Item Collection
2018-09-19311: Sanitation Condition — 15 Street Cond/Dump-Out/Drop-Off
2018-09-04311: Sanitation Condition — 15 Street Cond/Dump-Out/Drop-Off
2018-08-17311: Vacant Lot — 8 Request to Clean Vacant Lot
2018-08-07311: Sanitation Condition — 15 Street Cond/Dump-Out/Drop-Off
2018-06-29311: Sanitation Condition — 15 Street Cond/Dump-Out/Drop-Off
2018-04-11FDNY inspection (RISK)
2018-03-16Rodent inspection: Passed
2018-03-16Rodent inspection: Passed
2017
2017-06-02Rodent inspection: Passed
2017-06-02Rodent inspection: Passed
2016
2016-12-16311: HEAT/HOT WATER — ENTIRE BUILDING
2016-12-16Tenant complaint: HEAT/HOT WATER — ENTIRE BUILDING
2016-09-23Rodent inspection: Passed
2016-09-23Rodent inspection: Passed
2015
2015-12-02Rodent inspection: Passed
2015-12-02Rodent inspection: Passed
2015-06-01HPD class A: SECTION 27-2026 ADM CODE REPAIR LEAKY WATER CLOSET FLUSH PIPE CONNECTION ... IN THE BATHROOM LOCATED AT APT 2A, 2nd STORY, 1st APARTMENT FRO
2014
2014-12-10Rodent inspection: Passed
2014-12-10Rodent inspection: Passed
2013
2013-09-23Rodent inspection: Passed
2013-05-16311: Damaged Tree — Entire Tree Has Fallen Down
2013-04-16HPD class B: SECTION 27-2005 ADM CODE REPLACE WITH NEW THE MISSING CERAMIC TILE AT EAST WALL IN THE BATHROOM LOCATED AT APT 2A, 2nd STORY, 1st APARTMENT
2013-04-16HPD class B: SECTION 27-2018 ADMIN. CODE: ABATE THE NUISANCE CONSISTING OF BEDBUGS LOCATED AT APT 2A, 2nd STORY, 1st APARTMENT FROM NORTH AT EAST
2012
2012-05-16Rodent inspection: Passed
2011
2011-04-18311: Graffiti — Graffiti
2011-04-14Rodent inspection: Passed
2010
2010-03-29Rodent inspection: Passed
2009
2009-05-04Agreement — from ST. NICHOLAS W. 126TH ST. L.P. to CITY OF NEW YORK- DEPARTMENT OF HOUSING
2008
2008-04-17Mortgage satisfied — from NEIGHBORHOOD PARTNERSHIP HOUSING DEVELOP; NEIGHBORHOOD PARTNERSHIP HOUSING DEVELOP; WEST 1 to ENTERPRISE COMMUNITY LOAN FUND, INC.; ENTERPRISE COMMUNITY LOAN FUND, INC.
2008-04-17Mortgage satisfied — from NEIGHBORHOOD PARTNERSHIP HOUSING DEVELOP; WEST 126TH STREET CLUSTER LLC to ENTERPRISE COMMUNITY LOAN FUND, INC.
2008-04-17Agreement — from ST. NICHOLAS W. 126TH ST. L.P. to CITY OF NEW YORK- DEPARTMENT OF HOUSING
2008-04-17REL — from THE CITY OF NEW YORK- DEPARTMENT OF HOUS to THE NEIGHBORHOOD PARTNERSHIP HOUSING
2008-04-17Mortgage satisfied — from NEIGHBORHOOD PARTNERSHIP HOUSING DEVELOP; WEST 126TH STREET CLUSTER LLC to ENTERPRISE COMMUNITY LOAN FUND, INC.
2008-04-17Mortgage $5,951,327 — from ST. NICHOLAS W. 126TH ST. L.P. to THE CITY OF NEW YORK- DEPARTMENT OF HOUS$5,951,327
2008-04-17Deed $10,459,170 — from NEIGHBORHOOD PARTNERSHIP HOUSING DEVELOP to WEST 126TH STREET CLUSTER LLC; ST. NICHOLAS W. 126TH ST. L.P.$10,459,170
2008-04-17Mortgage satisfied — from NEIGHBORHOOD PARTNERSHIP HOUSING DEVELOP; WEST 126TH STREET CLUSTER LLC to ENTERPRISE COMMUNITY LOAN FUND, INC.
2008-04-17Mortgage satisfied — from NEIGHBORHOOD PARTNERSHIP HOUSING DEVELOP; NEIGHBORHOOD PARTNERSHIP HOUSING DEVELOP; WEST 1 to ENTERPRISE COMMUNITY LOAN FUND, INC.; ENTERPRISE COMMUNITY LOAN FUND, INC.
2008-04-17TL&R — from ENTERPRISE COMMUNITY LOAN FUND, INC. to NEIGHBORHOOD PARTNERSHIP HOUSING DEVELOP; WEST 126TH STREET CLUSTER LLC
2007
2007-01-19DOB violation LL6291:
2006
2006-08-29Permit PL — ISSUED
2006-03-22Permit EW — ISSUED
2006-03-15Permit EQ — ISSUED
2006-03-15Permit AL — ISSUED
2006-02-16Permit PL — ISSUED
2006-01-06DOB violation LL6291:
2005
2005-11-29Permit EW — ISSUED
2005-11-29Permit PL — ISSUED
2005-10-18Permit EW — ISSUED
2005-09-16Job filed: FILING HEREWITH INSTALLATION OF SPRINKLESYSTEM AS PER PLANS. NO CHANGE IN USE,EGRESS OR OCCUPANCY.$12,750
2005-09-15Agreement — from THE CITY OF NEW YORK, DEPARTMENT OF HOUS to ENTERPRISE HOUSING FINANCIAL SERVICES, I
2005-09-07Permit PL — ISSUED
2005-08-11Mortgage $428,223 — from NEIGHBORHOOD PARTNERSHIP HOUSING DEVELOP; WEST 126 STREET CLUSTER LLC to ENTERPRISE HOUSING FINANCIAL SERVICES, I$428,223
2005-08-11Agreement — from DEPARTMENT OF HOUSING PRESERVATION AND D; THE CITY OF NEW YORK to NEIGHBORHOOD PARTNERSHIP HOUSING DEVELOP
2005-08-11AL&R $11,412,317 — from ENTERPRISE HOUSING FINANCIAL SERVICES, I to WEST 126 STREET CLUSTER LLC; NEIGHBORHOOD PARTNERSHIP HOUSING DEVELOP$11,412,317
2005-08-11SMIS — from NEIGHBORHOOD PARTNERSHIP HOUSING DEVELOP; DEPARTMENT OF HOUSING PRESERVATION &DEVE to THE CITY OF NEW YORK
2005-08-11Deed — from CITY OF NEW YORK; DEPARTMENT OF HOUSING PRESERVATION & DEV to NEIGHBORHOOD PARTNERSHIP HOUSING DEVELOP
2005-08-11Agreement — from NEIGHBORHOOD PARTNERSHIP HOUSING DEVELOP to DEPARTMENT OF HOUSING PRESERVATION & DEV; THE CITY OF NEW YORK
2005-08-11Mortgage $4,210,004 — from NEIGHBORHOOD PARTNERSHIP HOUSING DEVELOP; WEST 126 STREET CLUSTER LLC to ENTERPRISE HOUSING FINANCIAL SERVICES, I$4,210,004
2005-08-11Agreement — from NEIGHBORHOOD PARTNERSHIP HOUSING DEVELOP to THE CITY OF NEW YORK
2005-08-11Mortgage $6,419,167 — from WEST 126 STREET CLUSTER LLC; NEIGHBORHOOD PARTNERSHIP HOUSING DEVELOP to ENTERPRISE HOUSING FINANCIAL SERVICES, I$6,419,167
2005-08-11Mortgage $354,923 — from WEST 126 STREET CLUSTER LLC; NEIGHBORHOOD PARTNERSHIP HOUSING DEVELOP to ENTERPRISE HOUSING FINANCIAL SERVICES, I$354,923
2005-07-18Permit EQ — ISSUED
2005-07-14Job filed: INSTALLATION OF A HEAVY DUTY SIDEWALK SHED 20' DURING FACADE REPAIR. NO CHANGES IN USE, EGRESS OR OCCUPANCY. SHED TO COMPLY WITH LL33/91 AND TPPN 9/99
2005-07-14Job filed: INSTALLATION OF A HEAVY DUTY SIDEWALK SHED 20' DURING FACADE REPAIR. NO CHANGES IN USE, EGRESS OR OCCUPANCY. SHED TO COMPLY WITH LL33/91 AND TPPN 9/99
2005-07-07Permit EQ — ISSUED
2005-07-07Permit AL — ISSUED
2005-02-14Job filed: FILING HEREWITH CONVERSION OF SRO TO 4 F AMILY HOUSE.$420,000
2005-01-31DOB violation LL6291:
2004
2004-02-13DOB violation LL6291:
2002
2002-12-20Permit EW — ISSUED
2002-11-18Job filed: REMOVE/REBUILT DAMAGED BRICK WORK AND REINSTALL LINTET AND SILL AS PER PLAN FILED. NO CHANGE IN USE EGRESS OR OCCUPANCY.$10,000
2002-11-18Job filed: REMOVE/REBUILT DAMAGED BRICK WORK AND REINSTALL LINTET AND SILL AS PER PLAN FILED. NO CHANGE IN USE EGRESS OR OCCUPANCY.$10,000
2002-03-26DOB violation LL6291:
2001
2001-05-02HPD class A: SECTION 27-2098 ADM CODE FILE WITH THIS DEPARTMENT A REGISTRATION STATEMENT FOR BUILDING.
1999
1999-04-21HPD class B: SECTION 27-2040 ADM CODE PROVIDE ADEQUATE LIGHTING AT OR NEAR THE OUTSIDE OF THE FRONT ENTRANCEWAY OF THE BUILDING AND KEEP SAME BURNING FRO
1999-03-16DOB violation LL6291:
1995
1995-08-31DOB violation C:
1995-08-30DOB violation C:
1993
1993-03-18DOB violation LL6291:
1977
1977-04-27Deed — from FINANCE ADMIN CITY NY; FINANCE ADMIN CITY NY to CITY OF NEW YORK; CITY OF NEW YORK
1977-04-27Deed — from FINANCE ADMIN CITY NY; FINANCE ADMIN CITY NY to CITY OF NEW YORK; CITY OF NEW YORK
1976
1976-08-12HPD class A: D26-10.01 ADM CODE PROPERLY REPAIR WITH SIMILAR MATERIAL THE BROKEN OR DEFECTIVE CEILING CELLAR.
1976-08-12HPD class B: D26-19.01 ADM CODE PROVIDE ADEQUATE LIGHTING AT LEAST 60 WATTS INCANDESCENT OR EQUIVALENT ILLUMINATION 2ND & 3RD STY PUBLIC HALL.
1976-08-12HPD class B: D26-10.01 ADM CODE PROPERLY REPAIR WITH SIMILAR MATERIAL THE BROKEN OR DEFECTIVE CEILING AT CENTER EAST AND REAR WEST CELLAR.
1976-08-12HPD class A: D26-41.15 ADM CODE POST A SIGN ON WALL OF ENTRANCE STORY IDENTIFYING OWNER AND MANAGING AGENT.
1976-08-12HPD class B: D26-17.07 ADM CODE PROVIDE HOT WATER AT ALL HOT WATER FIXTURES 1 STY REAR APT A1 KITCHEN & BATHROOM. , SECTION '' ''
1976-08-12HPD class A: D26-10.01 ADM CODE REPLACE WITH NEW THE MISSING GLASS IN EAST DOOR VESTIBULE TO 1ST STY PUBLIC HALL.
1976-08-12HPD class A: SECTION 329, M/D LAW AND DEPT. RULES AND REGS. PROVIDE A COMPLETED CERTIFICATE OF INSPECTION VISITS IN A PROPER FRAME AT OR NEAR MAILBOXES,
1976-08-12HPD class A: D26-10.01 ADM CODE REPLACE WITH NEW THE MISSING 1ST STY GLASS STREET TO PUBLIC HALL VESTIBULE DOOR.
1976-08-12HPD class B: SECTION 65 M/D LAW PROVIDE UNDER COMPLETED PERMIT, A PROPER ENCLOSURE FOR THE CENTRAL HEATING PLANT, AT REAR OF CELLAR.
1976-08-12HPD class B: D26-16.01 ADM CODE REPAIR THE LEAKY AND/OR DEFECTIVE WATER SUPPLY PIPE CEILING AT CENTER CELLAR.
1976-07-16HPD class A: D26-41.15 ADM CODE POST A SIGN ON WALL OF ENTRANCE STORY IDENTIFYING OWNER AND MANAGING AGENT.
1976-07-16HPD class B: D26-10.01 ADM CODE REPLACE WITH NEW THE BROKEN OR DEFECTIVE GLASS ENTRANCE DOOR VESTIBULE TO 1ST STY PUBLIC HALL.
1976-07-16HPD class A: SECTION 329, M/D LAW AND DEPT. RULES AND REGS. PROVIDE A COMPLETED CERTIFICATE OF INSPECTION VISITS IN A PROPER FRAME AT OR NEAR MAILBOXES,
1976-07-16HPD class B: D26-10.01 ADM CODE REPLACE WITH NEW THE BROKEN OR DEFECTIVE MARBLE SADDLE OF ENTRANCE VESTIBULE TO 1ST STY PUBLIC HALL.
1976-07-16HPD class B: D26-10.01 ADM CODE PROPERLY REPAIR THE BROKEN OR DEFECTIVE BRICKWORK OVER 2ND STY FRONT EAST WINDOW.
1973
1973-09-25Mortgage assigned — from LEVITZKY, PHILIP DECD EX to HINDES, BETTY A; HELMAN, EVE L