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170 Rivington Street

Manhattan, NY 10002BBL 1-00344-0171Map

Owner of record: Li Mon Kong Realty Corp

170 Rivington Street is a walk-up apartment building built in 1920 in Manhattan, 10002. It has 15 residential units across 5 floors. The owner of record is Li Mon Kong Realty Corp. HPD has recorded 59 housing violations here, most recently on April 29, 2026. 39 of the 50 most recent violations are still open. City tax records listed 15 rent-stabilized apartments here in 2021.

HPD violations
59
DOB violations
7
ECB violations
5
HPD complaints
100

What to know

Concern
7 open Class C

Immediately hazardous issues among recent violations are still open.

Good
Last violation Apr 29, 2026

Date of the most recent HPD inspection that found a problem.

Good
No unpaid ECB fines

No balance due on recent ECB violations.

Rent stabilization

Rent-stabilized units in 2021
15
About 100% of the building's 15 apartments

Counts come from owners' rent-stabilization filings shown on NYC Department of Finance tax bills, as extracted by JustFix. They tell you a building has stabilized apartments, not which ones.

Stabilized units by tax-bill year

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Violations

Most recent first. Showing up to 50 per agency.

HPD housing violations · 59

  • A

    File annual bedbug report in accordance with hpd rule as described on the back of this notice of violation or as described on hpds website, www.nyc.gov\hpd, search bed bugs.

    Apr 29, 2026

    Open — Nov sent out
  • I

    And is therefore subject to civil penalties, prohibited from certifying violations, and denied the right to recover possession of premises for nonpayment of rent until a valid registration statement is filed.

    Nov 17, 2025

    Open — Info nov sent out
  • A

    File annual bedbug report in accordance with hpd rule as described on the back of this notice of violation or as described on hpds website, www.nyc.gov\hpd, search bed bugs.

    Apr 1, 2024

    Closed — Violation dismissed
  • I

    And is therefore subject to civil penalties, prohibited from certifying violations, and denied the right to recover possession of premises for nonpayment of rent until a valid registration statement is filed.

    Nov 15, 2023

    Closed — Violation dismissed
  • A

    File annual bedbug report in accordance with hpd rule as described on the back of this notice of violation or as described on hpds website, www.nyc.gov\hpd, search bed bugs.

    Mar 15, 2023

    Closed — Violation dismissed
  • I

    And is therefore subject to civil penalties, prohibited from certifying violations, and denied the right to recover possession of premises for nonpayment of rent until a valid registration statement is filed.

    Nov 2, 2022

    Closed — Violation dismissed
  • A

    File annual bedbug report in accordance with hpd rule as described on the back of this notice of violation or as described on hpds website, www.nyc.gov\hpd, search bed bugs.

    Feb 16, 2022

    Closed — Violation dismissed
  • I

    And is therefore subject to civil penalties, prohibited from certifying violations, and denied the right to recover possession of premises for nonpayment of rent until a valid registration statement is filed.

    Oct 25, 2019

    Closed — Violation dismissed
  • I

    And is therefore subject to civil penalties, prohibited from certifying violations, and denied the right to recover possession of premises for nonpayment of rent until a valid registration statement is filed.

    Oct 9, 2018

    Closed — Violation dismissed
  • I

    And is therefore subject to civil penalties, prohibited from certifying violations, and denied the right to recover possession of premises for nonpayment of rent until a valid registration statement is filed.

    Nov 6, 2017

    Closed — Violation dismissed
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  • A

    Repair the broken or defective plastered surfaces and paint in a uniform color at south wall in the kitchen located at apt 4, 2nd story, 2nd apartment from south at west

    Jun 7, 2015 · Apt 4

    Closed — Violation dismissed
  • C

    Repair the broken or defective plastered surfaces and paint in a uniform color at ceiling and west wall in the bathroom located at apt 4, 2nd story, 2nd apartment from south at west

    Jun 7, 2015 · Apt 4

    Closed — Violation closed
  • B

    Properly repair the source and abate the evidence of a water leak at ceiling in the bathroom located at apt 4, 2nd story, 2nd apartment from south at west

    Jun 7, 2015 · Apt 4

    Closed — Violation dismissed
  • B

    Repair the broken or defective plastered surfaces and paint in a uniform color the ceiling in the bathroom located at apt 4, 2nd story, 2nd apartment from south at west

    Nov 6, 2014 · Apt 4

    Open — Nov sent out
  • B

    Properly repair the source and abate the evidence of a water leak at ceiling in the bathroom located at apt 4, 2nd story, 2nd apartment from south at west

    Nov 6, 2014 · Apt 4

    Open — Nov sent out
  • B

    Fire escape defective. properly secure loose gusset plate at south east top corner return rail,on 2nd story balcony, front south at fire escape

    May 7, 2014

    Open — Nov sent out
  • B

    Fire escape defective. fill in holes in wall around brackets and/or rails -holes at building front exterior wall at east and south side top return rails ,on 2nd balcony , front south at fire escape

    May 7, 2014

    Open — Nov sent out
  • B

    Abate the nuisance consisting of mice in the entire apartment located at apt 4, 2nd story, 2nd apartment from south at west

    Feb 23, 2014 · Apt 4

    Open — Nov sent out
  • A

    Properly repair with similar material the broken or defective ceramic tile at floor in the kitchen located at apt 4, 2nd story, 2nd apartment from south at west

    Feb 23, 2014 · Apt 4

    Open — Nov sent out
  • B

    Properly repair the source and abate the evidence of a water leak the ceiling in the bathroom located at apt 4, 2nd story, 2nd apartment from south at west

    Feb 23, 2014 · Apt 4

    Open — Nov sent out
  • B

    Repair the broken or defective plastered surfaces and paint in a uniform color the ceiling in the bathroom located at apt 4, 2nd story, 2nd apartment from south at west

    Feb 23, 2014 · Apt 4

    Open — Nov sent out
  • A

    Properly repair and abate unsafe electric wiring condition consisting of exposed electrical wiring ceiling in the 2nd room from north located at apt 4, 2nd story, 1st apartment from south at west

    Oct 20, 2013 · Apt 4

    Open — Nov sent out
  • B

    Repair the broken or defective plastered surfaces and paint in a uniform color ceiling in the bathroom located at apt 4, 2nd story, 2nd apartment from south at west

    Oct 20, 2013 · Apt 4

    Open — Nov sent out
  • B

    Properly repair the source and abate the evidence of a water leak ceiling in the bathroom located at apt 4, 2nd story, 2nd apartment from south at west

    Oct 20, 2013 · Apt 4

    Open — Nov sent out
  • B

    Fire egress defective. remove obstructing bars or unlawful gates from window to fire escape or provide approved type gate .. in the 1st room from north located at apt 4, 2nd story, 2nd apartment from south at west

    Jul 10, 2013 · Apt 4

    Open — Invalid certification
  • B

    Properly repair the broken or defective window lower sash spring balance in the 1st room from north located at apt 4, 2nd story, 2nd apartment from south at west

    Jul 10, 2013 · Apt 4

    Open — Invalid certification
  • B

    Properly repair the broken or defective window upper and lower sash in the bathroom located at apt 4, 2nd story, 2nd apartment from south at west

    Jul 10, 2013 · Apt 4

    Open — Invalid certification
  • C

    Properly repair the broken or defective lock and assembly at building entrance door

    Jan 7, 2009

    Open — Nov sent out
  • C

    M/d law abate the nuisance consisting of no electric supply to light fixtures,all story's public hall.

    Aug 19, 2008

    Open — Nov certified late
  • B

    Repair or replace the smoke detector missing in the entire apartment located at apt 4, 2nd story, 2nd apartment from south at west

    Sep 10, 2007 · Apt 4

    Open — Nov sent out
  • A

    Paint with light colored paint to the satisfaction of this department ceiling & walls throughout in the entire apartment located at apt 4, 2nd story, 2nd apartment from south at west

    Sep 10, 2007 · Apt 4

    Open — Nov sent out
  • B

    Properly repair the broken or defective ceiling light fixture in the bathroom located at apt 4, 2nd story, 2nd apartment from south at west

    Sep 10, 2007 · Apt 4

    Open — Nov sent out
  • B

    Provide an approved and operational carbon monoxide detecting device, installed in accordance with applicable law and rules. in the entire apartment located at apt 4, 2nd story, 2nd apartment from south at west

    Sep 10, 2007 · Apt 4

    Open — Nov sent out
  • B

    Fire egress defective. remove obstructing bars or unlawful gates from window to fire escape or provide approved type gate on east window in the 1st room from north located at apt 4, 2nd story, 2nd apartment from south at west

    Sep 10, 2007 · Apt 4

    Open — Nov sent out
  • B

    M/d law abate the nuisance consisting of exposed electric wires at ceiling in the bathroom located at apt 4, 2nd story, 2nd apartment from south at west

    Sep 10, 2007 · Apt 4

    Open — Nov sent out
  • B

    Properly repair with similar material the broken or defective ceramic tiles floor at public hall, 2nd story

    Aug 23, 2007

    Open — Nov sent out
  • B

    Replace with new the missing upper window sash in the bathroom located at apt 4, 2nd story, 1st apartment from west at north

    Jun 26, 2007 · Apt 4

    Open — Nov sent out
  • B

    Repair the broken or defective plastered surfaces and paint in a uniform color wall and ceiling in the entire apartment located at apt 4, 2nd story, 1st apartment from west at north

    Jun 26, 2007 · Apt 4

    Open — Nov sent out
  • B

    Abate the nuisance consisting of vermin roaches in the entire apartment located at apt 4, 2nd story, 1st apartment from west at north

    Jun 26, 2007 · Apt 4

    Open — Nov sent out
  • B

    M/d law abate the nuisance consisting of exposed wires ceiling at foyer located at apt 4, 2nd story, 1st apartment from west at north

    Jun 26, 2007 · Apt 4

    Open — Nov sent out
  • B

    M/d law abate the nuisance consisting of exposed wires at ceiling in the bathroom located at apt 4, 2nd story, 1st apartment from west at north

    Jun 26, 2007 · Apt 4

    Open — Nov sent out
  • B

    Repair the broken or defective plastered surfaces and paint in a uniform color ceiling and walls in the bathroom located at apt 4, 2nd story, 1st apartment from west at north

    Jun 26, 2007 · Apt 4

    Open — Nov sent out
  • B

    Repair or replace the smoke detector defective in the entire apartment located at apt 4, 2nd apartment from north at east

    Jun 30, 2005 · Apt 4

    Open — Nov sent out
  • B

    Provide an approved and operational carbon monoxide detecting device, installed in accordance with applicable law and rules. in the entire apartment located at apt 4, 2nd apartment from north at east

    Jun 30, 2005 · Apt 4

    Open — Nov sent out
  • B

    Abate the nuisance consisting of vermin roaches in the entire apartment located at apt 4, 2nd story, 2nd apartment from north at east

    Jun 30, 2005 · Apt 4

    Open — Nov sent out
  • C

    Provide ready access to buildings heating system cellar door locked.

    Oct 21, 1998

    Open — Nov sent out
  • C

    Properly repair with similar material the broken or defective missing bricks and mortar 5 sty to parapet wall rear west courtyard.

    Jun 12, 1998

    Open — Nov sent out
  • C

    Make safe by properly repairing the structural defect loose missing brick and mortar between 5 sty and parapet wall rear west courtyard dob# 1058614.

    Jun 12, 1998

    Open — Nov sent out
  • C

    Make safe by properly repairing the structural defect bricks and stone lintel missing above 5 sty window west exterior wall west court dob# 1058377.

    Jun 10, 1998

    Open — Nov sent out
  • C

    Post notice, in form approved by the department, stating the name and location of the person designated by the owner to have key to buildings heating system 1 sty public hall and on boiler room door.

    Aug 26, 1997

    Open — Nov sent out

DOB building violations · 7

  • Low pressure boiler boiler required

    Violation issued for failure to file annual boiler 2016 inspection report

    Apr 6, 2018

    Dob violation - active
  • Low pressure boiler boiler required

    Violation issued for failure to file annual boiler 2012 inspection report

    May 15, 2014

    Dob violation - active
  • Low pressure boiler boiler required

    Violation issued for failure to file annual boiler 2011 inspection report

    Mar 1, 2013

    Dob violation - active
  • Boilers boiler required

    Ll6291-local law 62/91 - boilers boiler required

    Mar 26, 2002

    Dob violation - active
  • Boilers boiler required

    Ll6291-local law 62/91 - boilers boiler required

    Feb 27, 2001

    Dob violation - active
  • Boilers boiler required

    Ll6291-local law 62/91 - boilers boiler required

    Feb 7, 2000

    Dob violation - active
  • Boilers boiler required

    Ll6291-local law 62/91 - boilers boiler required

    May 4, 1998

    Dob violation - active

ECB violations · 5

  • Class - 2

    Work w/out a permit. noted: cellar front storage space used as an upfolstry shop w/ upholstry machines, materials & people working. no permit on file. rem: obtain all required permits.

    Jun 12, 2017 · Penalty $800

    Active
  • Class - 2

    Occupancy contrary to that allowed by the c of o or dob records. note: @ cellar front storage space illegally converted into an upholstry shhop. contrary to c of o of the bldg. rem: discontinue illegal use or a

    Jun 12, 2017 · Penalty $1,200

    Active
  • Non-hazardous

    Work w/o permit. noted/book store was converted to a pizza store. new gas line for pizza oven was installed & new drop ceiling.obtain all proper approved permits by this dept or restore to legal condition.

    Jun 13, 2006

    Resolve
  • Hazardous

    Failure to maintain building exterior noted: at roof level, (1) west side parapet wall leaning inward bulging & waving throughout (2) west wall brickwork over top floor apt window missing & unsupported (3)

    Jun 9, 1998

    Resolve
  • Hazardous

    Failure to maintain exterior building wall defect is: approx 3'-0" x 3'-0" section of brickwork above 5th story window at west side wall located at rear has fallen to inner court yard. addtiional sections of br

    May 22, 1998 · Penalty $800

    Active

Complaints

  • Paint/plaster

    Ceiling

    Sep 17, 2026 · Apt 4

    Open
  • Paint/plaster

    Wall

    May 16, 2025 · Apt 4

    Close
  • Flooring/stairs

    Floor

    May 16, 2025 · Apt 4

    Close
  • Paint/plaster

    Ceiling

    Nov 8, 2024 · Apt R4

    Close
  • Plumbing

    Basin/sink

    Oct 29, 2024 · Apt 10

    Close
  • Flooring/stairs

    Floor

    Oct 29, 2024 · Apt 10

    Close
  • Unsanitary condition

    Pests

    Oct 29, 2024 · Apt 10

    Close
  • Unsanitary condition

    Pests

    Oct 29, 2024 · Apt 10

    Close
  • Electric

    No lighting

    Oct 29, 2024 · Apt 10

    Close
  • Paint/plaster

    Ceiling

    Jul 18, 2022 · Apt 4

    Close
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  • Electric

    Power outage

    Jun 28, 2022 · Apt 6

    Close
  • Heat/hot water

    Entire building

    Oct 26, 2020 · Apt BLDG

    Close
  • Plumbing

    Basin/sink

    Oct 23, 2020 · Apt 1A

    Close
  • Heat/hot water

    Entire building

    Mar 6, 2016 · Apt BLDG

    Close
  • Heat/hot water

    Entire building

    Feb 29, 2016 · Apt BLDG

    Close
  • Heat/hot water

    Entire building

    Feb 27, 2016 · Apt BLDG

    Close
  • Heat/hot water

    Entire building

    Feb 26, 2016 · Apt BLDG

    Close
  • Heat/hot water

    Entire building

    Feb 26, 2016 · Apt BLDG

    Close
  • Heat/hot water

    Entire building

    Feb 25, 2016 · Apt BLDG

    Close
  • Paint/plaster

    Wall

    Aug 27, 2015 · Apt 4

    Close
  • Unsanitary condition

    Pests

    Aug 27, 2015 · Apt 4

    Close
  • Water leak

    Slow leak

    Aug 27, 2015 · Apt 4

    Close
  • Paint/plaster

    Wall

    May 18, 2015 · Apt 4

    Close
  • Paint/plaster

    Wall

    May 18, 2015 · Apt 4

    Close
  • Unsanitary condition

    Pests

    May 18, 2015 · Apt 4

    Close
  • Water leak

    Slow leak

    May 18, 2015 · Apt 4

    Close
  • Heat/hot water

    Entire building

    Apr 27, 2015 · Apt BLDG

    Close
  • Water leak

    Slow leak

    Apr 25, 2015 · Apt 4

    Close
  • Plumbing

    Water supply

    Apr 14, 2015 · Apt 4

    Close
  • Heat/hot water

    Entire building

    Mar 18, 2015 · Apt BLDG

    Close
  • Heat/hot water

    Entire building

    Mar 17, 2015 · Apt BLDG

    Close
  • Heat/hot water

    Entire building

    Mar 16, 2015 · Apt BLDG

    Close
  • Heat/hot water

    Entire building

    Mar 15, 2015 · Apt BLDG

    Close
  • Heat/hot water

    Entire building

    Mar 15, 2015 · Apt BLDG

    Close
  • Heat/hot water

    Entire building

    Nov 1, 2014 · Apt 4

    Close
  • Water leak

    Slow leak

    Oct 18, 2014 · Apt 4

    Close
  • Electric

    Lighting

    Jul 21, 2014 · Apt 4

    Close
  • Water leak

    Slow leak

    Jul 21, 2014 · Apt 4

    Close
  • Water leak

    Slow leak

    May 1, 2014 · Apt 4

    Close
  • Electric

    Lighting

    May 1, 2014 · Apt 4

    Close
  • Paint/plaster

    Ceiling

    May 1, 2014 · Apt 4

    Close
  • Plumbing

    Water-leaks

    Feb 5, 2014 · Apt 4

    Close
  • Paint/plaster

    Ceiling

    Feb 5, 2014 · Apt 4

    Close
  • Plumbing

    Water-leaks

    Dec 9, 2013 · Apt 4

    Close
  • Paint/plaster

    Ceiling

    Nov 12, 2013 · Apt 4

    Close
  • Plumbing

    Water-leaks

    Nov 12, 2013 · Apt 4

    Close
  • Plumbing

    Water-leaks

    Nov 7, 2013 · Apt 4

    Close
  • Paint/plaster

    Ceiling

    Nov 7, 2013 · Apt 4

    Close
  • Plumbing

    Water-leaks

    Oct 14, 2013 · Apt 4

    Close
  • General

    Floor

    Oct 14, 2013 · Apt 4

    Close

Sales history

No recorded sales in our data

Sales come from the NYC Department of Finance rolling sales file.

Building details

Building type
Walk-up apartment building (C7)
Year built
1920
Floors
5
Residential units
15
Building area
9,655 ft²
Lot area
2,500 ft²
Zoning
R7A
Community board
103
Council district
1
Block / lot
344 / 171
Assessed value
$828,450
Landmark / historic district
No

HPD registration #105182, last renewed Oct 17, 2024.

Questions about 170 Rivington Street

Who owns 170 Rivington Street?

The owner of record in NYC Department of City Planning PLUTO data is Li Mon Kong Realty Corp.

Does 170 Rivington Street have violations?

Yes. NYC HPD has recorded 59 housing violations at this property.

Is 170 Rivington Street rent stabilized?

NYC Department of Finance tax bills listed 15 rent-stabilized units here in 2021 (about 100% of its 15 apartments). To confirm a specific apartment, request its rent history from NYS Homes and Community Renewal.

When was 170 Rivington Street built?

City records list 1920 as the year it was built.

How many apartments are in 170 Rivington Street?

It has 15 residential units and 17 units in total.

Source: NYC Open Data (DCP PLUTO, HPD, DOB, ECB/OATH, DOF). Records can lag the city's systems. Data refreshed weekly.