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
Immediately hazardous issues among recent violations are still open.
Date of the most recent HPD inspection that found a problem.
No balance due on recent ECB violations.
Rent stabilization
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Violations
Most recent first. Showing up to 50 per agency.
HPD housing violations · 129
- ANon-hazardous
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 - BHazardous
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 - ANon-hazardous
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 - BHazardous
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 - CImmediately hazardous
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 - CImmediately hazardous
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 - BHazardous
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 - BHazardous
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 - CImmediately hazardous
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 - ANon-hazardous
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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- BHazardous
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 - ANon-hazardous
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 - ANon-hazardous
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 - ANon-hazardous
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 - BHazardous
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 - BHazardous
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 - CImmediately hazardous
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 - CImmediately hazardous
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 - ANon-hazardous
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 - BHazardous
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 - CImmediately hazardous
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 - ANon-hazardous
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 - BHazardous
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 - ANon-hazardous
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 - CImmediately hazardous
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 - ANon-hazardous
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 - ANon-hazardous
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 - BHazardous
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 - BHazardous
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 - BHazardous
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 - BHazardous
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 - CImmediately hazardous
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 - CImmediately hazardous
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 - CImmediately hazardous
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 - CImmediately hazardous
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 - CImmediately hazardous
Replace or repair the self-closing doors that is missing or defective : bulkhead door , 5th story
Nov 9, 2022
Closed — Violation closed - ANon-hazardous
Paint or post a sign indicating floors at all stories at public hall
Nov 9, 2022
Closed — Violation closed - ANon-hazardous
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 - CImmediately hazardous
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 - ANon-hazardous
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 - CImmediately hazardous
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 - BHazardous
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 - CImmediately hazardous
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 - ANon-hazardous
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 - BHazardous
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 - BHazardous
Remove all encumbrances consisting of construction material at public hall, 1st story
Oct 9, 2022
Closed — Violation closed - ANon-hazardous
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 - CImmediately hazardous
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 - ANon-hazardous
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 - ANon-hazardous
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
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.