Alteration filingSep 14
DOB filing M01204753-I1
Alteration filing at 259 West 126 Street
Approved3 proposed stories
Open filing Building record · BIN 1058670
259 West 126 Street
259 West 126 Street, Manhattan, NY 10027
A consolidated, filing-by-filing view of DOB records matched to this building identifier. The current snapshot links 1 independently sourced records, including 1 that are not recorded as completed, closed or withdrawn.
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BUILDING RECORD · BIN 1058670
259 West 126 Street
Harlem (North), Manhattan
A consolidated public-record view · updated Sep 14, 2026
- DOB filings
- 1
- Active-status
- 1
- Recorded addresses
- 1
A building-level summary of matched filings, active-status records and published identifiers.
Matched filings1
Open or active-status records1
First included filingJun 3, 2025
Latest recorded changeSep 14, 2026
The lot
What is already here?
The lot holds a 2-story place of worship built in 1920, on a 1,998 sq ft lot.
- Floor 2Nothing on record
- Floor 1Street levelStreet level. The lot is recorded as public facilities and institutions.
- Street levelPublic facilities and institutions
- Above the southern skylineFrom about floor 34 — the tallest thing within 60 m to the south is 101.5 m
- Built
- 1920
- Last altered
- 1983
- Floors
- 2
- Residential units
- 0
- Building type
- Place of worship
- Land use
- Public facilities and institutions
- Zoning district
- R7-2
- Lot area
- 1,998 sq ft
- Building area
- 2,970 sq ft
Lot facts come from NYC Department of City Planning, Primary Land Use Tax Lot Output (PLUTO) (64uk-42ks), accessed Sep 17, 2026. They describe the tax lot, not any single filing. When the rest of New York went up
Violation record
Are there open violations here?
The Department of Buildings has 5 open notices on record for this building, out of 5 notices on file; the most recent was issued Apr 24, 2023.
- Construction
Issued Apr 24, 2023 — FTM.FULL VACATE.2 STORY EXP1 PARAPET AT 1/4 CRNR W/SEVERCRCK WRAPPED AROUND EXP1&4 W/EXP1 PRTLLY DETACHED&BULGING,POSING ARISK TO PUBLIC& ADJ PS154 SCHOOL YRD.EXP1&EXP4 STUCCO CRCKD@VARIOUS LCN.IMMEDIATELY COMPLY WITH COMMISSIONER'S ORDER#341044(012723FEU11001PN)DATED JANUARY 27,2023
- Unsafe
Issued Feb 2, 2023
- Construction
Issued Jan 27, 2023 — FTM.FULL VACATE.2 STORY EXP1 PARAPET AT 1/4 CRNR W/SEVERE CRCK AROUND EXP1&4 W/ EXP1 PRTLLY DETACHED&BULGING,POSING A RISK TO PUBLIC&ADJ PS154 SCHOOL YRD.EXP1&EXP4 STUCCO CRCKD@VARIOUS LCN. FULLY VACATE PROPERTY.OWNR TO RETAIN NYS PE TO EVAL ENT BLDG&REPAIR BLDG UNDR PRMT SRTING BY 3/1/23& BE CMPLTD BY 4/7/23
2 further open notices are on file. Open the source dataset for the full list.
Open means the agency has not recorded a resolution, which is not the same as the problem still existing. What a violation is, and what it is not. From NYC Department of Buildings, DOB Violations (3h2n-5cm9), accessed Sep 21, 2026.
What is recorded here
Multiple filings, one stable building identifier.
New York City's Building Identification Number helps connect filings that may use different application numbers or describe different scopes of work. The records below are grouped because they publish BIN 1058670. They should not be read as a single construction project unless the underlying filings say so.
The matched set includes 1 alteration filing. Its latest status categories are 1 approved. Each filing page preserves its own status, dates, scope and source identifier.
- First included filing
- Jun 3, 2025
- Latest recorded change
- Sep 14, 2026
- Highest proposed story count
- 3 stories
- Highest proposed unit count
- 1 dwelling units
Highest recorded values may come from different filings and must not be combined into one proposed project. Open the individual filings below for their exact scope. Values outside the publication's conservative data-quality bounds are withheld pending source review.
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Recorded history
What has happened at this address?
Every dated event the city has published for this building, from all 1 matched filings, in the order it was recorded. A date marks what entered the public record, not what happened on site.
- Alteration filed01
Repair of existing church.facade restoration & replacement of existing windows at exterior.new partitions at existing church meeting room, sanctuary, and apartment. all work as per plans.to comply with vacate order. no change to use, egress, or occupancy. Filing M01204753-I1.
- Alteration approved02
Filing M01204753-I1 reached an approved status.
- Permit recorded for alteration03
DOB lists a first permit date for M01204753-I1. That is not by itself confirmation of activity on site.
- Alteration now approved04
The latest status recorded for M01204753-I1 is “Permit Entire.”