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170 1 Avenue

Manhattan, NY 10009BBL 1-00438-0004Map

Owner of record: 170 1st Ave LLC

170 1 Avenue is a walk-up apartment building built in 1900 in Manhattan, 10009. It has 13 residential units across 5 floors. The owner of record is 170 1st Ave LLC. HPD has recorded 129 housing violations here, most recently on June 4, 2025. 2 of the 50 most recent violations are still open. City tax records listed 5 rent-stabilized apartments here in 2024.

HPD violations
129
DOB violations
10
ECB violations
11
HPD complaints
84

What to know

Concern
1 open Class C

Immediately hazardous issues among recent violations are still open.

Good
Last violation Jun 4, 2025

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 2024
5
About 38% of the building's 13 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 · 129

  • 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.

    Jun 4, 2025

    Closed — Violation dismissed
  • 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 east at south located at apt 1, 2nd story, 1st apartment from north at east

    Apr 14, 2024 · Apt 1

    Closed — Violation dismissed
  • A

    Paint metal in accordance with dept. regulation riser pipe at west in closet in the 2nd room from east at south located at apt 1, 2nd story, 1st apartment from north at east

    Apr 14, 2024 · Apt 1

    Open — First no access to re- inspect violation
  • B

    Repair the broken or defective plastered surfaces and paint in a uniform color at ceiling by inoperable gas meter in the bathroom located at apt 5, 3rd story, 1st apartment from east at south

    Feb 23, 2024 · Apt 5

    Closed — Violation closed
  • C

    Replace or repair the self-closing doors that is missing or defective latch at door in the entrance located at apt 5, 3rd story, 1st apartment from east at south

    Feb 23, 2024 · Apt 5

    Closed — Violation closed
  • C

    Replace or repair the self-closing doors that is missing or defective latch at door leading to cellar at public hall, 1st story

    Feb 23, 2024

    Closed — Violation closed
  • B

    And dept. rules and regulations. remove the encumbrance obstructing egress from fire escapes flower pots at 5th story front balcony at fire escape

    Feb 23, 2024

    Closed — Violation closed
  • B

    Properly repair the source and abate the evidence of a water leak at ceiling inside walk in closet at west wall in the 2nd room from east at south located at apt 1, 2nd story, 1st apartment from north at east

    Sep 20, 2023 · Apt 1

    Closed — Violation dismissed
  • C

    Abate the infestation consisting of mice in the entire apartment located at apt 1, 2nd story, 1st apartment from north at east

    Sep 20, 2023 · Apt 1

    Closed — Violation closed
  • A

    Refit door in the entrance located at apt 1, 2nd story, 1st apartment from north at east

    Sep 20, 2023 · Apt 1

    Closed — Violation dismissed
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  • B

    Properly repair with similar material the broken or defective wood subfloor in the bathroom located at apt 1, 2nd story, 1st apartment from north at east

    Sep 20, 2023 · Apt 1

    Closed — Violation dismissed
  • A

    Properly repair or replace the broken or defective light fixture at ceiling inside walk in closet, at west wall in the 2nd room from east at south located at apt 1, 2nd story, 1st apartment from north at east

    Sep 20, 2023 · Apt 1

    Closed — Violation dismissed
  • A

    Paint metal in accordance with dept. regulation steam riser inside walk in closet, at west wall in the 2nd room from east at south located at apt 1, 2nd story, 1st apartment from north at east

    Sep 20, 2023 · Apt 1

    Closed — Violation dismissed
  • A

    Replace with new the missing top escutcheon plate, at steam riser inside walk in closet, at west wall in the 2nd room from east at south located at apt 1, 2nd story, 1st apartment from north at east

    Sep 20, 2023 · Apt 1

    Closed — Violation dismissed
  • B

    Repair the broken or defective plastered surfaces and paint in a uniform color at ceiling inside walk in closet, at west wall in the 2nd room from east at south located at apt 1, 2nd story, 1st apartment from north at east

    Sep 20, 2023 · Apt 1

    Closed — Violation dismissed
  • B

    Remove all obstructions and repair all defects in waste linie at sink in the kitchen located at apt 1, 2nd story, 1st apartment from north at east

    Sep 20, 2023 · Apt 1

    Closed — Violation dismissed
  • C

    Properly repair or replace the broken or defective tempered glass pane at west door leading to inner court , 1st story

    Sep 5, 2023

    Closed — Violation dismissed
  • C

    Replace or repair the self-closing doors that is missing or defective hinges in the entrance located at apt 5, 3rd story, 1st apartment from east at south

    Aug 22, 2023 · Apt 5

    Closed — Violation closed
  • A

    Repair the broken or defective plastered surfaces and paint in a uniform color at south, east and west walls in the bathroom located at apt 5, 3rd story, 1st apartment from east at south

    Jul 18, 2023 · Apt 5

    Closed — Violation closed
  • B

    Properly repair the source and abate the evidence of a water leak over the ceiling in the bathroom located at apt 5, 3rd story, 1st apartment from east at south

    Jul 18, 2023 · Apt 5

    Closed — Violation closed
  • C

    Repair the broken or defective plastered surfaces and paint in a uniform color at the ceiling in the bathroom located at apt 5, 3rd story, 1st apartment from east at south

    Jul 18, 2023 · Apt 5

    Closed — Violation dismissed
  • A

    Trace and repair the source and abate the visible mold condition... at east wall (approximately 3 sq ft) and at south wall (approximately 1 sq ft) in the bathroom located at apt 5, 3rd story, 1st apartment from east at south

    Jul 18, 2023 · Apt 5

    Closed — Violation closed
  • B

    Properly repair the source and abate the evidence of a water leak over the ceiling in the private hallway located at apt 5, 3rd story, 1st apartment from east at south

    Jul 18, 2023 · Apt 5

    Closed — Violation dismissed
  • A

    Repair the broken or defective plastered surfaces and paint in a uniform color at the ceiling, south, north and west walls in the private hallway located at apt 5, 3rd story, 1st apartment from east at south

    Jul 18, 2023 · Apt 5

    Closed — Violation dismissed
  • C

    Replace or repair the self-closing doors that is missing or defective ... in the entrance located at apt 5, 3rd story, 1st apartment from east at south

    Jul 18, 2023 · Apt 5

    Closed — Violation closed
  • A

    Replace with new the missing escutcheon plate around heat riser at floor at the west wall in the 1st room from east located at apt 5, 3rd story, 1st apartment from east at south

    Jul 18, 2023 · Apt 5

    Closed — Violation dismissed
  • A

    Replace with new the missing escutcheon plate around heat riser at ceiling at the west wall in the 1st room from east located at apt 5, 3rd story, 1st apartment from east at south

    Jul 18, 2023 · Apt 5

    Closed — Violation dismissed
  • B

    Properly repair with similar material the broken or defective masonry brick and mortar joints at the south wall at air passageway, 3rd story

    Jul 18, 2023

    Closed — Violation dismissed
  • B

    Trace and repair the source and abate the visible mold condition... at east wall (approximately 3 sq ft) and at south wall (approximately 1 sq ft) in the bathroom located at apt 5, 3rd story, 1st apartment from east at south original violation 16105758 issued 18-jul-23 has been upgraded to class b per administrative code §27-2017.3a(3)(a) or (b).

    Jul 18, 2023 · Apt 5

    Closed — Violation closed
  • B

    Repair the broken or defective plastered surfaces and paint in a uniform color the ceiling around heating riser inside the closet in the 1st room from east located at apt 1, 2nd story, 1st apartment from west at north

    Feb 28, 2023 · Apt 1

    Closed — Violation closed
  • B

    Properly repair the broken or defective electrical ceiling light fixture in the 1st room from east located at apt 1, 2nd story, 1st apartment from west at north

    Feb 28, 2023 · Apt 1

    Closed — Violation closed
  • C

    Replace or repair the self-closing doors that is missing or defective defective hings in the entrance located at apt 1, 2nd story, 1st apartment from west at north

    Feb 28, 2023 · Apt 1

    Closed — Violation closed
  • C

    Remove device preventing door from being self-closing kick foot stand door stopper installed at the vestibule door , 1st story

    Feb 28, 2023

    Closed — Violation closed
  • C

    Remove device preventing door from being self-closing kick foot stand door stopper installed at the building door entrance , 1st story

    Feb 28, 2023

    Closed — Violation closed
  • C

    Replace or repair the self-closing doors that is missing or defective ... in the entrance located at apt 1, 2nd story, 1st apartment from north at east

    Feb 25, 2023 · Apt 1

    Closed — Violation closed
  • C

    Replace or repair the self-closing doors that is missing or defective : bulkhead door , 5th story

    Nov 9, 2022

    Closed — Violation closed
  • A

    Paint or post a sign indicating floors at all stories at public hall

    Nov 9, 2022

    Closed — Violation closed
  • A

    Post and maintain a proper sign on wall of entrance story showing the registration number assigned by the department and the address of the building.

    Nov 9, 2022

    Closed — Violation closed
  • 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 sign missing information

    Nov 9, 2022

    Closed — Violation closed
  • A

    Post sign on wall of entrance story bearing name, address including apartment number if any, and telephone number of superintendent, janitor or housekeeper.

    Nov 9, 2022

    Closed — Violation closed
  • C

    Fire escape defective. replace with new the broken, defective and/or missing 12th metal tread from bottom up, at building front at fire escape, 4th story

    Nov 9, 2022

    Open — Violation will be reinspected
  • B

    And dept. rules and regulations. remove the encumbrance obstructing egress from fire escapes flower pots and air conditioner protruding more then 6 inches at fire escape, 4th story

    Oct 18, 2022

    Closed — Violation closed
  • C

    Replace or repair the self-closing doors that is missing or defective the hinges at door to roof at bulkhead at public hall, 5th story

    Oct 9, 2022

    Closed — Violation closed
  • A

    Paint with light colored paint to the satisfaction of this department the north, west and south walls at public hall, 1st story

    Oct 9, 2022

    Closed — Violation closed
  • B

    Properly repair with similar material the broken or defective fire retardant material at north, west and south walls at public hall, 1st story

    Oct 9, 2022

    Closed — Violation closed
  • B

    Remove all encumbrances consisting of construction material at public hall, 1st story

    Oct 9, 2022

    Closed — Violation closed
  • A

    Post and maintain a proper sign on wall of entrance story showing the registration number assigned by the department and the address of the building. at public hall, 1st story

    Oct 9, 2022

    Closed — Violation closed
  • 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 at public hall, 1st story

    Oct 9, 2022

    Closed — Violation closed
  • A

    Post, in a form approved by the commissioner, and maintain a notice in a common area of the building regarding the procedures that should be followed when a gas leak is suspected at public hall, 1st story

    Oct 9, 2022

    Closed — Violation closed
  • A

    Post a proper notice of smoke detector requirements, in a form approved by the commissioner, at or near the mail box at public hall, 1st story

    Oct 9, 2022

    Closed — Violation closed

DOB building violations · 10

  • Fail to certify class 1 none

    Failure to certify correction on immediately hazardous (class 1) ecb violation

    Oct 4, 2023

    Dob violation - dismissed
  • Fail to certify class 1 none

    Failure to certify correction on immediately hazardous (class 1) ecb violation

    Jun 30, 2023

    Dob violation - dismissed
  • Construction other optional

    Partial vacate order observed at the north elevation of building# 170 1st avenue has serious hazardous conditions:deteriorated stucco at multiple locations.these conditions have therefore made of entire court yard at east elevation unsafe to be occupied remedy:vacate the entire inner court yard at north elevation

    May 1, 2023

    Dob violation - dismissed
  • Immediate emergency anythingoptional

    Install approximately 24 linear feet of sidewalk shed at front of building (exposure #1) with required 5 feet extensions at each side

    May 1, 2023

    Dob violation - dismissed
  • Construction other optional

    Emergency work order due to defective facade at exposure#2&4 south & north &south elevation observed cracked/deteriorated stucco/bricks and window lintels in several locatiions,also observed cracked at parapet wall,all those o

    Apr 27, 2023

    Dob violation - dismissed
  • Immediate emergency anythingoptional

    Install approximately 24 linear feet of sidewalk shed at front of building with required 5 feet extension at each side

    Apr 14, 2023

    Dob violation - dismissed
  • Low pressure boiler boiler required

    Violation issued for failure to file annual boiler 2017 inspection report

    Nov 8, 2019

    Dob violation - dismissed
  • Low pressure boiler boiler required

    Violation issued for failure to file annual boiler 2012 inspection report

    May 15, 2014

    Dob violation - dismissed
  • Boilers boiler required

    Ll6291-local law 62/91 - boilers boiler required

    Jan 3, 2008

    Dob violation - dismissed
  • Boilers boiler required

    Ll6291-local law 62/91 - boilers boiler required

    Sep 1, 1994

    Dob violation - dismissed

ECB violations · 11

  • Class - 1

    Failure to maintain building in code compliant manner.at time of inspection observed:at exposure#1 west elevation defected(spalled)cornice,cracked stucco at 4th floor right side,cracked windowsill and bricks sp

    Feb 8, 2024 · Penalty $1,280

    Resolve
  • Class - 1

    Failure to maintain building in a code compliant manner . observed at 3rd floor, unit 5, the ceiling in bathroom is disrepair and a 3' x 2' section of the ceiling has fallen down from what appears to be severe

    Jul 21, 2023 · Penalty $1,250

    Resolve
  • Class - 1

    Unlawful acts.failure to comply with commissioner's order.note:respondent failure to comply with previous violation#35670147p dated 04/27/2023.as of today 06/02/2023 defective condition still exist on facade wh

    Jun 2, 2023 · Penalty $2,500

    Resolve
  • Class - 1

    Failure to maintain building in code compliant manner.note:as of todaytime of inspection 04-27-23 observed at exposure 2 & 4(at courtyards)cracked bricks masonry/cracked stucco at window beanth and parapet wall

    Apr 27, 2023 · Penalty $1,250

    Resolve
  • Class - 1

    Failure to maintain building walls or appurtenances.defect noted exterior masonry/brick facade is cracked/spalling on the 4th floor level over the main entrance to the building and pedestrian sidewalk.remedy:ma

    Apr 13, 2023 · Penalty $2,500

    Resolve
  • Class - 1

    Work without a permit.note at time of inspection observed brand new metal stairs has been installed from the first floor to the fifth floor.no permit found on the dept of building records.no structural plans on

    Sep 1, 2022 · Penalty $2,500

    Resolve
  • Class - 1

    Failure to maintain bldg in codecompliant manner note atoi observed staircase stopping wood stpes broken from 2sty public wah to bulkhead.thi is hazard comply w/notice of v

    May 18, 2022 · Penalty $1,250

    Resolve
  • Class - 2

    Unapproved,unsafe,unsuitable electrical equipment,devices,apparatus,appliances,materials or wiring in use.defective fixture wiring in cash checking store left side corner.defective wiring in fixtures throughout

    May 18, 2022 · Penalty $400

    Resolve
  • Class - 2

    Failure to provide cover face plate lamp holders,luminaire canopy for electrical outlet.200 amp circuit break panel cover missing in basement.remedy:comply with ec code.

    May 18, 2022 · Penalty $250

    Resolve
  • Class - 1

    28-201.1 inadequate tpp note:atoi observed work being performed under aforementioned job#.submitted tip lack specific means&methods of protecting tenants on health requirements sec.all 8sec of this tpp must cla

    May 18, 2022 · Penalty $625

    Resolve
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  • Class - 2

    Electrical work without a permit.observed at 8am removal of electricalwiring in apartment 12 and feeders in basement.no application on file for electrical work.remedy:obtain permit.

    May 18, 2022 · Penalty $400

    Resolve

Complaints

  • Appliance

    Refrigerator

    Nov 13, 2024 · Apt 1

    Close
  • Electric

    Outlet/switch

    Nov 13, 2024 · Apt 1

    Close
  • Plumbing

    Water supply

    Jun 24, 2024 · Apt 3

    Close
  • Door/window

    Door

    Sep 16, 2023 · Apt BLDG

    Close
  • Water leak

    Slow leak

    Sep 16, 2023 · Apt 1

    Close
  • Plumbing

    Basin/sink

    Sep 16, 2023 · Apt 1

    Close
  • Water leak

    Heavy flow

    Sep 10, 2023 · Apt 1

    Close
  • Paint/plaster

    Ceiling

    Sep 10, 2023 · Apt 1

    Close
  • Paint/plaster

    Wall

    Sep 10, 2023 · Apt 1

    Close
  • Plumbing

    Basin/sink

    Sep 10, 2023 · Apt 1

    Close
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  • Paint/plaster

    Radiator

    Sep 10, 2023 · Apt 1

    Close
  • Electric

    Lighting

    Sep 10, 2023 · Apt 1

    Close
  • Electric

    No lighting

    Sep 10, 2023 · Apt 1

    Close
  • Unsanitary condition

    Pests

    Sep 10, 2023 · Apt 1

    Close
  • Unsanitary condition

    Garbage/recycling storage

    Sep 8, 2023 · Apt BLDG

    Close
  • Electric

    Lighting

    Jul 16, 2023 · Apt 5

    Close
  • Paint/plaster

    Ceiling

    Jul 16, 2023 · Apt 5

    Close
  • Paint/plaster

    Ceiling

    Jul 16, 2023 · Apt 5

    Close
  • Unsanitary condition

    Pests

    Jul 14, 2023 · Apt FLOOR3

    Close
  • Heat/hot water

    Apartment only

    Jul 14, 2023 · Apt FLOOR3

    Close
  • Door/window

    Door

    Jul 14, 2023 · Apt FLOOR3

    Close
  • Water leak

    Slow leak

    Jul 14, 2023 · Apt FLOOR3

    Close
  • Unsanitary condition

    Mold

    Jul 14, 2023 · Apt FLOOR3

    Close
  • Electric

    No lighting

    Feb 27, 2023 · Apt 1

    Close
  • Paint/plaster

    Ceiling

    Feb 27, 2023 · Apt 1

    Close
  • Paint/plaster

    Ceiling

    Feb 24, 2023 · Apt 1

    Close
  • Heat/hot water

    Entire building

    Dec 24, 2022 · Apt BLDG

    Close
  • Heat/hot water

    Entire building

    Dec 24, 2022 · Apt BLDG

    Close
  • Heat/hot water

    Entire building

    Dec 24, 2022 · Apt BLDG

    Close
  • Plumbing

    Basin/sink

    Dec 15, 2022 · Apt 1

    Close
  • Water leak

    Slow leak

    Dec 15, 2022 · Apt 1

    Close
  • Electric

    Lighting

    Dec 15, 2022 · Apt 1

    Close
  • Paint/plaster

    Ceiling

    Dec 15, 2022 · Apt 1

    Close
  • Paint/plaster

    Ceiling

    Dec 15, 2022 · Apt 1

    Close
  • Electric

    Outlet/switch

    Dec 15, 2022 · Apt 1

    Close
  • Heat/hot water

    Entire building

    Nov 17, 2022 · Apt BLDG

    Close
  • Heat/hot water

    Apartment only

    Nov 10, 2022 · Apt 1

    Close
  • Heat/hot water

    Apartment only

    Nov 9, 2022 · Apt 1

    Close
  • Heat/hot water

    Entire building

    Nov 8, 2022 · Apt BLDG

    Close
  • Heat/hot water

    Entire building

    Nov 8, 2022 · Apt BLDG

    Close
  • Electric

    Power outage

    Aug 30, 2022 · Apt ENTIRE

    Close
  • Electric

    Power outage

    Aug 30, 2022 · Apt 11

    Close
  • Electric

    Power outage

    Aug 29, 2022 · Apt 11

    Close
  • Electric

    No lighting

    Aug 29, 2022 · Apt 11

    Close
  • General

    Bell/buzzer/intercom

    Aug 29, 2022 · Apt 11

    Close
  • Safety

    Window guard broken/missing

    Jun 21, 2022 · Apt BLDG

    Close
  • Heat/hot water

    Entire building

    May 17, 2022 · Apt BLDG

    Close
  • Heat/hot water

    Entire building

    May 16, 2022 · Apt BLDG

    Close
  • Plumbing

    Water supply

    May 15, 2022 · Apt BLDG

    Close
  • General

    Bell/buzzer/intercom

    May 14, 2022 · Apt 3

    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
1900
Floors
5
Residential units
13
Building area
8,495 ft²
Lot area
2,225 ft²
Zoning
R7A
Community board
103
Council district
2
Block / lot
438 / 4
Assessed value
$1,036,800
Landmark / historic district
No

HPD registration #113915, last renewed Sep 10, 2025.

Questions about 170 1 Avenue

Who owns 170 1 Avenue?

The owner of record in NYC Department of City Planning PLUTO data is 170 1st Ave LLC.

Does 170 1 Avenue have violations?

Yes. NYC HPD has recorded 129 housing violations at this property.

Is 170 1 Avenue rent stabilized?

NYC Department of Finance tax bills listed 5 rent-stabilized units here in 2024 (about 38% of its 13 apartments). To confirm a specific apartment, request its rent history from NYS Homes and Community Renewal.

When was 170 1 Avenue built?

City records list 1900 as the year it was built.

How many apartments are in 170 1 Avenue?

It has 13 residential units and 14 units in total.

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