215 West 70 Street
Manhattan, NY 10023BBL 1-01162-0124Map
Owner of record: Afbri, LLC
215 West 70 Street is a walk-up apartment building built in 1894 in Manhattan, 10023. It has 7 residential units across 5 floors. The owner of record is Afbri, LLC. HPD has recorded 12 housing violations here, most recently on April 29, 2026. 2 of the 12 most recent violations are still open. City tax records listed 1 rent-stabilized apartment here in 2024.
- HPD violations
- 12
- DOB violations
- 9
- ECB violations
- 0
- HPD complaints
- 7
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
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.
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Violations
Most recent first. Showing up to 50 per agency.
HPD housing violations · 12
- 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 29, 2026
Closed — Violation dismissed - CImmediately hazardous
Provide an adequate supply of heat for the apartment in the entire apartment located at apt 6, 4th story, 1st apartment from west at north
Feb 14, 2025 · Apt 6
Open — Invalid certification - CImmediately hazardous
Provide ready access to buildings heating system boiler room door locked at basement
Feb 14, 2025
Closed — Violation dismissed - BHazardous
Repair or replace the carbon monoxide detecting device(s). missing in the entire apartment located at apt 6, 4th story, 1st apartment from west at north
Feb 14, 2025 · Apt 6
Closed — Violation dismissed - BHazardous
Repair or replace the smoke detector missing in the entire apartment located at apt 6, 4th story, 1st apartment from west at north
Feb 14, 2025 · Apt 6
Closed — Violation dismissed - ANon-hazardous
Paint with light colored paint to the satisfaction of this department at ceiling in the 1st room from north located at apt 6, 4th story, 1st apartment from west at north
Feb 14, 2025 · Apt 6
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.
Feb 16, 2022
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 - 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 25, 2019
Closed — Violation dismissed
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- 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 - ANon-hazardous
§ 300 m/d law file plans and application and legalize the following alteration or restore to the legal condition existing prior to the making of said alteration 20x10wood deck erected at 2 sty at rear yard.
Dec 16, 1991
Open — First no access to re- inspect violation
DOB building violations · 9
- Low pressure boiler boiler required
Violation issued-failure to file 2021 external low pressure inspection
Jun 30, 2023
Dob violation - active - Low pressure boiler boiler required
Violation issued-failure to file 2022 external low pressure inspection
Apr 25, 2023
Dob violation - active - Low pressure boiler boiler required
Violation issued for failure to file annual boiler 2017 inspection report
Nov 8, 2019
Dob violation - active - Elevator elevatorrequired
E-elevator elevatorrequired
May 23, 2011
Dob violation - resolved - Boilers boiler required
Ll6291-local law 62/91 - boilers boiler required
Jan 1, 2009
Dob violation - dismissed - 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 - Construction other optional
C-construction other optional
Dec 19, 1991
Vp-violation unserved ecb-active - Construction other optional
C-construction other optional
Dec 19, 1991
Dob violation - dismissed
ECB violations · 0
No ECB violations on record
Complaints
- Heat/hot water
Apartment only
Feb 12, 2025 · Apt 5
Close - Heat/hot water
Entire building
Feb 11, 2025 · Apt 1
Close - Water leak
Slow leak
Aug 26, 2024 · Apt 3
Close - Paint/plaster
Ceiling
Aug 26, 2024 · Apt 3
Close - Paint/plaster
Ceiling
Aug 26, 2024 · Apt 3
Close - Door/window
Window frame
Aug 26, 2024 · Apt 3
Close - Heat/hot water
Entire building
Dec 25, 2018 · Apt ENT
Close
Sales history
No recorded sales in our data
Building details
- Building type
- Walk-up apartment building (C1)
- Year built
- 1894
- Floors
- 5
- Residential units
- 7
- Building area
- 4,686 ft²
- Lot area
- 1,456 ft²
- Zoning
- R8B
- Community board
- 107
- Council district
- 6
- Block / lot
- 1162 / 124
- Assessed value
- $1,645,200
- Landmark / historic district
- West End-Collegiate Historic District Extension
HPD registration #123961, last renewed Oct 28, 2025.
Questions about 215 West 70 Street
Who owns 215 West 70 Street?
The owner of record in NYC Department of City Planning PLUTO data is Afbri, LLC.
Does 215 West 70 Street have violations?
Yes. NYC HPD has recorded 12 housing violations at this property.
Is 215 West 70 Street rent stabilized?
NYC Department of Finance tax bills listed 1 rent-stabilized units here in 2024 (about 14% of its 7 apartments). To confirm a specific apartment, request its rent history from NYS Homes and Community Renewal.
When was 215 West 70 Street built?
City records list 1894 as the year it was built.
How many apartments are in 215 West 70 Street?
It has 7 residential units.
Source: NYC Open Data (DCP PLUTO, HPD, DOB, ECB/OATH, DOF). Records can lag the city's systems. Data refreshed weekly.