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278 WEST 127 STREET

278 WEST 127 STREET · Central Harlem

Year builtBuilt 1910
Residences≈ 6
Floors3
Building typeRental

A 3-story rental built in 1910, with approximately 6 residences, in Manhattan.

Building intelligence

Factual observations5
Record areas covered20

Coverage of the public record — no scores, just sourced facts.

The vitals

What should I know?

Factual observations from the public record. No scores, no verdicts — each one shows its source.

FEMA flood zone X

FEMA National Flood Hazard Layer

FEMA maps this building's location in flood zone X.

Wed Sep 05 · FIRM panel 3604970087F

No DOB violation source records

NYC DOB

Brickwise found no DOB violation source records for this building in synced datasets.

Brickwise DOB sync · DOB violation datasets

Major construction filed nearby

NYC DOB

6 major DOB filings (nearest: major alteration about 233 ft away) sit on neighbouring properties. DOB publishes filings, not schedules — Brickwise makes no claim about duration, views, light, or noise.

Thu Jan 18 · 121253909

Subway about 3 minutes away

MTA

125 St (A B C D) is about 713 ft from this building in a straight line (~3 min walk approx.) — not a routed walking path.

MTA subway stations · 153

Fiber reported available

FCC Broadband Data

At least one provider reports to the FCC that it offers fiber residential service covering this location. A filing is not confirmation that fiber is installed or obtainable in an individual unit.

Wed Jun 30 2021 00:00:00 GMT+0000 (Coordinated Universal Time) · FCC Form 477 — Fixed Broadband Deployment, June 2021 (final release)

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The complete record

Overview

Everything below comes from official records. Each fact carries its source.

At a glance

Building typeRental
Built1910
Floors3
Approx. residencesApproximate residences from PLUTO units_residential (tax-lot scoped)≈ 6
Building Facts

Official identifiers

Billing BBL1019320059
BIN1058675
BoroughManhattan
NeighborhoodCentral Harlem
Financials

Not yet on Brickwise

Reviewed financial facts from offering-plan documents are not yet available for this building.

Financing & Lenders

Prior lender activity does not guarantee future loan approval. Building and borrower eligibility requirements may change.

No records found

No qualifying unit-level mortgage financings with identifiable lenders were found in the last 36 months.

Agency / project status

Fannie MaeFannie Mae Condo Status Finder is not automated here. “No findings” does not mean approved. Enter authorized evidence when available.Not verified in Brickwise
Freddie MacFreddie Mac Condo Project Advisor requires authorized access. Brickwise does not scrape lender-only tools. Status appears only from authorized evidence.Not verified in Brickwise
FHA / HUDHUD publishes FHA condominium project status via a public search form. Brickwise stores verified evidence here when available; project not approved ≠ FHA financing impossible.Not verified in Brickwise
Ownership & Sales

Recorded filings against the property. Counts describe filing activity — not debt, title quality, or distress.

Recorded instruments (by Brickwise category)

Deeds / transfers6
Mortgage records5
Other / UCC / liensTotal ACRIS document rows on file for this building44
Operations

Registration & management

HPD building registrationNo records found
Managing agentNot listed

HPD activity

Violation source recordsSource records — not unique incidents0
Complaint source records0
Bedbug filings0
Litigations0
Vacate orders0
Violations & Complaints

No records found

No DOB violation or complaint source records found in synced datasets.

Permits & Jobs

DOB activity

Permits0
Jobs0
Elevator / device recordsDevice records — not a count of active elevators0
Latest FISP conditionNot available
Assessments & Tax

DOF coverage

Assessment rows10
Public sale recordsPublic-record sales — not classified as comparable sales3
Exemptions0
Abatements0
Condo tax unitsTax-lot units, not apartment listings0
Offering Plan & Documents

Not yet on Brickwise

Not yet available on Brickwise.

Energy & Emissions

No records found

No records found

No Local Law 84 benchmarking disclosure was found for this building. Buildings below the benchmarking size threshold are not required to file.

Landmark & Historic

No records found

No records found

No Landmarks Preservation Commission designation record was found for this building or its tax lot.

Zoning & Land Use

Zoning describes what the City permits on this tax lot. It is not a prediction about future development, and floor-area ratios below are the values PLUTO publishes.

Zoning

Zoning districtR7-2
Commercial overlayNot available
Special districtNot available
Zoning map6a
Limited height districtNot available

Lot & floor area

Lot area1,699 sq ft
Built floor area ratio1.92
Maximum residential FAR3.44
Land use category2
Building classC5
Flood & Resilience

Flood zones are read from the effective FEMA map at this building's mapped point, and evacuation zones from NYC Emergency Management. Flood insurance requirements are set by lenders and FEMA, not by Brickwise.

FEMA flood map

Flood zoneX
Special Flood Hazard AreaFEMA's regulatory designation for the 1%-annual-chance floodplain.No
Base flood elevationNot available
FIRM panel3604970087F

Hurricane evacuation

Evacuation zoneThe City orders evacuations by zone when a storm requires it.6
Internet & Connectivity

Provider-reported to the FCC and not verified by Brickwise. Reported availability is not a statement that service is installed or obtainable in any individual unit.

Reported availability

Residential providers reported— Reported available in this location's census block9
Fiber reported availableA provider filed that it reports fiber service here. It is not confirmation that fiber is wired to any unit.Yes — reported by a provider
Cable reported availableYes — reported by a provider
Highest advertised download speedMaximum advertised speeds are the provider's own filed marketing maximums, not measured performance.1,000 Mbps

Matched on the census block containing this building, not on an individual serviceable location. A provider that reports service anywhere in the block appears here.

Nearby Development

These are construction filings on neighbouring properties. A filing is not a schedule: DOB does not publish how long work will run, and Brickwise makes no claim about views, light, or noise.

Filings near this building

Within 100 ft0
Within 250 ft1
Within 500 ft10
New building filings2
Demolition filings1
Nearest filingStraight-line distance between mapped points, not a walking distance.233 ft · Major alteration
Getting Around

Distances are straight-line from this building's mapped point. Walk times are an approximation (~3 mph), not routed directions.

Subway

125 St~3 min walk (approx.) · Lines A B C D · 713 ft
125 St~6 min walk (approx.) · Lines 2 3 · 1,677 ft
135 St~10 min walk (approx.) · Lines B C · 2,574 ft
116 St~10 min walk (approx.) · Lines B C · 2,587 ft

Bus

FREDERICK DOUGLASS BLVD/W 127 ST~1 min walk (approx.) · Routes M10
FREDERICK DOUGLASS BLVD/W 128 ST~1 min walk (approx.) · Routes M10
FREDERICK DOUGLASS BLVD/W 125 ST~2 min walk (approx.) · Routes M10
FREDERICK DOUGLASS BLVD/W 125 ST~2 min walk (approx.) · Routes M10

Citi Bike

Frederick Douglass Blvd & W 129 StDock capacity is published inventory, not a live bike count.~2 min walk (approx.) · 27 docks (published)
St Nicholas Ave & W 126 StDock capacity is published inventory, not a live bike count.~2 min walk (approx.) · 50 docks (published)
Adam Clayton Powell Blvd & W 126 StDock capacity is published inventory, not a live bike count.~3 min walk (approx.) · 33 docks (published)
Daily Essentials

Nearest useful places by straight-line distance. Walk times are approximate (not routed). OpenStreetMap places are community-mapped; agency sources are marked where applicable.

Grocery

Shop Fair~3 min walk (approx.) · 685 ft
Trader Joe's~5 min walk (approx.) · 1,310 ft

Pharmacy

CVS Pharmacy~3 min walk (approx.) · 774 ft

Park

CEP Community Garden~1 min walk (approx.) · 310 ft
William B. Washington Memorial Garden~2 min walk (approx.) · 517 ft
St. Nicholas Miracle Garden~2 min walk (approx.) · 526 ft

Playground

St. Nicholas Playground South~3 min walk (approx.) · 699 ft
Langston Hughes Playground~4 min walk (approx.) · 951 ft

Parking

Unnamed place~5 min walk (approx.) · 1,318 ft

Veterinarian

Heart of Harlem~3 min walk (approx.) · 821 ft

Shipping

USPS Manhattanville Station~4 min walk (approx.) · 939 ft

Clinic

St. Nicholas Houses Child Health Clinic~1 min walk (approx.) · 114 ft
Ryan/Frederick Douglass Community Health Center~2 min walk (approx.) · 409 ft
Schools & Childcare

Zoned school is the DOE attendance-zone match for this building's coordinates. Nearby schools are closest published locations — not the same as zoning. No ratings.

Nearby schools

Democracy Prep Endurance Charter School~1 min walk (approx.) · 306 ft
P.S. 154 Harriet Tubman~1 min walk (approx.) · 306 ft
Harlem Children's Zone Promise Academy 1 Charter S~3 min walk (approx.) · 745 ft
Teachers College Community School~4 min walk (approx.) · 1,106 ft

Daycare

UTOPIA CHILDREN'S CENTER, INC.~3 min walk (approx.) · 762 ft
URBAN CONCEPTS OF NEW YORK ROUND THE CLOCK NURSERY, INC.~3 min walk (approx.) · 906 ft
URBAN CONCEPTS OF NEW YORK ROUND THE CLOCK NURSERY, INC.~3 min walk (approx.) · 906 ft
Quality of Life

311 counts are what people reported to the City — reports, not confirmed conditions. Building-scoped rows match this building's address; nearby rows are within a short radius and are not attributed to this building.

Building · last 12 months

Building-related reports6
BUILDING CONDITION2
MOLD1
NOISE RESIDENTIAL1
WATER LEAK OR PLUMBING1
PESTS OR RODENTS1

Nearby · last 12 months

Reports near this buildingNearby counts are not complaints about this building.8795
NOISE RESIDENTIAL1722
NOISE STREET OR COMMERCIAL1650
BUILDING CONDITION1531
HEAT HOT WATER1524
WATER LEAK OR PLUMBING716