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221 West 70 Street

Manhattan, NY 10023BBL 1-01162-0122Map

Owner of record: 1930 Homecrest Realty LLC

221 West 70 Street is a walk-up apartment building built in 1894 in Manhattan, 10023. It has 5 residential units across 5 floors. The owner of record is 1930 Homecrest Realty LLC. HPD has recorded 16 housing violations here, most recently on April 29, 2026. 8 of the 16 most recent violations are still open.

HPD violations
16
DOB violations
5
ECB violations
4
HPD complaints
8

What to know

Good
No open Class C

No open immediately-hazardous violations among recent records.

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

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 · 16

  • 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

    Closed — Violation dismissed
  • B

    Repair the roof so that it will not leak above ceiling in the 1st room from north located at apt 4, 4th story, 1st apartment from west at north

    Jun 17, 2025 · Apt 4

    Open — Nov sent out
  • B

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

    Jun 17, 2025 · Apt 4

    Open — 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.

    Jun 4, 2025

    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 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

    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 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 16, 2023

    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 2, 2022

    Closed — Violation dismissed
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  • 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

    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.

    Feb 16, 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.

    Apr 1, 2021

    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.

    Apr 1, 2021

    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 10, 2018

    Closed — Violation dismissed

DOB building violations · 5

  • Low pressure boiler boiler required

    Violation issued for failure to file annual boiler 2017 inspection report

    Nov 8, 2019

    Dob violation - active
  • 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 - dismissed
  • Low pressure boiler boiler required

    Lblvio-low pressure boiler boiler required

    Dec 31, 2009

    Dob violation - dismissed
  • Boilers boiler required

    Ll6291-local law 62/91 - boilers boiler required

    Feb 7, 2000

    Dob violation - dismissed

ECB violations · 4

  • Class - 1

    Failure to comply w/the commissioner's order contained in notice of violation #35074195z issued on 5/13/14. installed at roof,at rear of bldg,wood deck approx 22ft wide x 22ft lg w/o a permit. remedy: comply w/

    Jan 29, 2015

    Resolve
  • Class - 1

    Failure to comply w/the commissioner's order contained in notice of violation #35074195z issued on 5/13/14. for erected wood deck approx 22'w x 22'l including wood railing w/o a permit. remedy: comply w/the

    Dec 20, 2014

    Resolve
  • Class - 2

    Failure to comply w/ the commissioner's order to file a certificate ofcorrection w/ the dept. of bldg for notice of vio. # 35057100m issued on 07/28/14 pursuant to 28-204.4 & 1rcny 102-01. remedy: file a certif

    Oct 20, 2014

    Resolve
  • Class - 1

    Failure to comply w/ the commissioner's order contained in notice of violation # 35074195z issued on 05/13/14. erected wood deck approx 22' w x 22' lg, including wood railng. remedy: comply w/ the commissioner'

    Oct 15, 2014

    Resolve

Complaints

  • Unsanitary condition

    Mold

    Jun 10, 2025 · Apt 4

    Close
  • Water leak

    Damp spot

    Jun 10, 2025 · Apt 4

    Close
  • Paint/plaster

    Ceiling

    Jun 10, 2025 · Apt 4

    Close
  • Heat/hot water

    Apartment only

    Jan 21, 2025 · Apt APT4

    Close
  • Heat/hot water

    Entire building

    Jan 11, 2022 · Apt 2

    Close
  • Heat/hot water

    Entire building

    Nov 4, 2021 · Apt 1

    Close
  • Heat/hot water

    Entire building

    Apr 3, 2021 · Apt BLDG

    Close
  • Heat/hot water

    Entire building

    Apr 3, 2021 · 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 (C2)
Year built
1894
Floors
5
Residential units
5
Building area
4,595 ft²
Lot area
1,506 ft²
Zoning
R8B
Community board
107
Council district
6
Block / lot
1162 / 122
Assessed value
$1,613,250
Landmark / historic district
West End-Collegiate Historic District Extension

HPD registration #123953, last renewed Jun 2, 2026.

Questions about 221 West 70 Street

Who owns 221 West 70 Street?

The owner of record in NYC Department of City Planning PLUTO data is 1930 Homecrest Realty LLC.

Does 221 West 70 Street have violations?

Yes. NYC HPD has recorded 16 housing violations at this property.

Is 221 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 221 West 70 Street built?

City records list 1894 as the year it was built.

How many apartments are in 221 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.