271 West 70 Street
Manhattan, NY 10023BBL 1-01162-0104Map
Owner of record: 271 West 70th Corporation
271 West 70 Street is a walk-up apartment building built in 1886 in Manhattan, 10023. It has 9 residential units across 4 floors. The owner of record is 271 West 70th Corporation. HPD has recorded 20 housing violations here, most recently on June 4, 2025. 1 of the 20 most recent violations are still open.
- HPD violations
- 20
- DOB violations
- 2
- ECB violations
- 0
- HPD complaints
- 3
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
No rent-stabilized units in 2018–2024 tax bills
Violations
Most recent first. Showing up to 50 per agency.
HPD housing violations · 20
- 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 - 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.
Apr 1, 2024
Closed — Violation dismissed - IInformation / order
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 - 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.
Mar 16, 2023
Closed — Violation dismissed - 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.
Apr 1, 2021
Closed — Violation dismissed - CImmediately hazardous
M/d law abate the nuisance consisting of key operated lock on gate at 2nd means of egress in the 1st room from north located at bsmt-apt ge, bsmt-apt at south
Mar 17, 2021 · Apt GE
Open — First no access to re- inspect violation - ANon-hazardous
Remove device preventing door from being self-closing consisting of door kicker installed on exterior vestibule door at public hall, 1st story
Dec 27, 2019
Closed — Violation dismissed - 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
Dec 27, 2019
Closed — Violation dismissed - 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. at public hall, 1st story
Dec 27, 2019
Closed — Violation dismissed - 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
Dec 27, 2019
Closed — Violation dismissed
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- ANon-hazardous
Post a proper notice of carbon monoxide detecting device requirements, in a form approved by the commissioner, in a common area of a class a multiple dwelling near inspection certificate or provide notice to tenants in a private dwelling. at public hall, 1st story
Dec 27, 2019
Closed — Violation dismissed - ANon-hazardous
Post a proper notice of smoke detector requirements, in a form approved by the commissioner, at or near the mail box sign missing at public hall, 1st story
Dec 27, 2019
Closed — Violation dismissed - ANon-hazardous
Post and maintain a proper notice on wall of the entrance story in english and spanish on the availability of the agencys housing information guide. a sample notice can be found at www.nyc.gov/hpd. at public hall, 1st story
Dec 27, 2019
Closed — Violation dismissed - CImmediately hazardous
Remove the illegal fastening double cylinder key operated lock installed at basement east iron gate
Dec 27, 2019
Closed — Violation closed - CImmediately hazardous
Properly repair and abate unsafe electric wiring condition consisting of exposed electrical wires at ceiling in the 1st room from north located at bsmt-apt ge, 1st bsmt-apt from west at north
Dec 27, 2019 · Apt GE
Closed — Violation closed - CImmediately hazardous
Arrange and make self-closing the doors at the entrance located at bsmt-apt ge, 1st bsmt-apt from west at north
Dec 27, 2019 · Apt GE
Closed — Violation closed - ANon-hazardous
Provide a separate house sewer and house drain properly connected to plumbing system of the building and to main sewer and file an application for approval before doing this work. yard at north , section ''rear''
Jun 17, 2019
Closed — Violation closed - IInformation / order
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 - IInformation / order
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 2, 2015
Closed — Violation dismissed - IInformation / order
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 3, 2015
Closed — Violation dismissed
DOB building violations · 2
- Low pressure boiler boiler required
Violation issued-failure to file 2023 external low pressure inspection
Sep 23, 2024
Dob violation - dismissed - Low pressure boiler boiler required
Violation issued for failure to file annual boiler 2011 inspection report
Mar 1, 2013
Dob violation - dismissed
ECB violations · 0
No ECB violations on record
Complaints
- Water leak
Heavy flow
Jul 23, 2019 · Apt GROUND
Close - Water leak
Heavy flow
Jun 12, 2019 · Apt GE
Close - Heating
Heat related
Jan 24, 2011 · Apt 3W
Close
Sales history
No recorded sales in our data
Building details
- Building type
- Walk-up apartment building (C6)
- Year built
- 1886
- Floors
- 4
- Residential units
- 9
- Building area
- 6,750 ft²
- Lot area
- 3,012 ft²
- Zoning
- R8B
- Community board
- 107
- Council district
- 6
- Block / lot
- 1162 / 104
- Assessed value
- $2,369,700
- Landmark / historic district
- West End-Collegiate Historic District Extension
HPD registration #126579, last renewed Aug 25, 2025.
Questions about 271 West 70 Street
Who owns 271 West 70 Street?
The owner of record in NYC Department of City Planning PLUTO data is 271 West 70th Corporation.
Does 271 West 70 Street have violations?
Yes. NYC HPD has recorded 20 housing violations at this property.
Is 271 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 271 West 70 Street built?
City records list 1886 as the year it was built.
How many apartments are in 271 West 70 Street?
It has 9 residential units.
Source: NYC Open Data (DCP PLUTO, HPD, DOB, ECB/OATH, DOF). Records can lag the city's systems. Data refreshed weekly.