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129 West 70 Street

Manhattan, NY 10023BBL 1-01142-0021Map

Owner of record: Cec Brownstone INC

129 West 70 Street is a walk-up apartment building built in 1886 in Manhattan, 10023. It has 5 residential units across 4 floors. The owner of record is Cec Brownstone INC. HPD has recorded 11 housing violations here, most recently on June 4, 2025. 2 of the 11 most recent violations are still open.

HPD violations
11
DOB violations
3
ECB violations
0
HPD complaints
7

What to know

Good
No open Class C

No open immediately-hazardous violations among recent records.

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

No rent-stabilized units in 2018–2024 tax bills

Some apartments can still be regulated. Use the rent-stabilized checker or request the rent history from HCR.

Violations

Most recent first. Showing up to 50 per agency.

HPD housing violations · 11

  • 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
  • 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 22, 2024

    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.

    Apr 1, 2024

    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 16, 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.

    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 26, 2016

    Closed — Violation dismissed
  • B

    Provide a piece of garden hose 10 feet in length with female coupling and a 10 quart pail on premises to test sprinkler system.

    Dec 13, 2000

    Open — Nov sent out
  • A

    Maintain on the premises a copy of the sprinkler test for the current year. at cellar

    Dec 13, 2000

    Open — Nov sent out
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  • A

    D26-20.08,20.09 adm code file certification of satisfactory installation of smoke detecting device in accordance with h.p.d. rules and regulations.

    Jan 20, 1982

    Closed — Violation closed

DOB building violations · 3

  • Construction other optional

    C-construction other optional

    Nov 26, 2005

    Dob violation - active
  • Boilers boiler required

    Ll6291-local law 62/91 - boilers boiler required

    Aug 29, 1995

    Dob violation - dismissed
  • Boilers boiler required

    Ll6291-local law 62/91 - boilers boiler required

    Sep 1, 1994

    Dob violation - dismissed

ECB violations · 0

No ECB violations on record

Complaints

  • Unsanitary condition

    Mold

    Mar 20, 2024 · Apt BASEME

    Close
  • Unsanitary condition

    Pests

    Mar 20, 2024 · Apt BASEME

    Close
  • Unsanitary condition

    Pests

    Mar 20, 2024 · Apt BASEME

    Close
  • Electric

    Lighting

    Jul 16, 2015 · Apt 3

    Close
  • Water leak

    Slow leak

    Jul 16, 2015 · Apt 3

    Close
  • Heat/hot water

    Entire building

    Feb 23, 2015 · Apt 4

    Close
  • Appliance

    Sprinker cert

    Jul 26, 2004

    Close

Sales history

DatePriceTypeUnits
May 14, 2026$3,075,000Coops - walkup apartments—

Building details

Building type
Walk-up apartment building (C6)
Year built
1886
Floors
4
Residential units
5
Building area
5,771 ft²
Lot area
1,816 ft²
Zoning
R8B
Community board
107
Council district
6
Block / lot
1142 / 21
Assessed value
$1,325,250
Landmark / historic district
Upper West Side / Central Park West Historic District

HPD registration #119656, last renewed Jul 3, 2025.

Questions about 129 West 70 Street

Who owns 129 West 70 Street?

The owner of record in NYC Department of City Planning PLUTO data is Cec Brownstone INC.

Does 129 West 70 Street have violations?

Yes. NYC HPD has recorded 11 housing violations at this property.

Is 129 West 70 Street rent stabilized?

No rent-stabilized units appear in its 2018–2024 tax bills. Individual apartments can still be regulated, so request the rent history from NYS Homes and Community Renewal if unsure.

When was 129 West 70 Street built?

City records list 1886 as the year it was built.

How many apartments are in 129 West 70 Street?

It has 5 residential units.

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