217 West 71 Street
Manhattan, NY 10023BBL 1-01163-0024Map
Owner of record: Forest Associates International, LLC
217 West 71 Street is a walk-up apartment building built in 1891 in Manhattan, 10023. It has 9 residential units across 4 floors. The owner of record is Forest Associates International, LLC. HPD has recorded 12 housing violations here, most recently on May 26, 2026. City tax records listed 2 rent-stabilized apartments here in 2024.
- HPD violations
- 12
- DOB violations
- 0
- ECB violations
- 3
- HPD complaints
- 16
What to know
No open immediately-hazardous violations among recent records.
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
- BHazardous
Repair the broken or defective plastered surfaces and paint in a uniform color at ceiling in the 1st room from north at east located at apt 4r, 3rd story, 1st apartment from west at north
May 26, 2026 · Apt 4R
Closed — Violation dismissed - BHazardous
Repair the broken or defective plastered surfaces and paint in a uniform color at ceiling in the 1st room from north at west located at apt 4r, 3rd story, 1st apartment from west at north
May 26, 2026 · Apt 4R
Closed — Violation dismissed - BHazardous
Repair the broken or defective plastered surfaces and paint in a uniform color at south wall in the kitchen located at apt 4r, 3rd story, 1st apartment from west at north
May 26, 2026 · Apt 4R
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
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
Jan 25, 2020
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 missing at public hall, 1st story
Jan 25, 2020
Closed — Violation dismissed - 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
Jan 25, 2020
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
Jan 25, 2020
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
Jan 25, 2020
Closed — Violation dismissed - 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 missing at public hall, 1st story
Jan 25, 2020
Closed — Violation dismissed
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- ANon-hazardous
§ 329, m/d law and dept. rules and regs. provide a completed certificate of inspection visits in a proper frame at or near mailboxes, bottom edge of frame between 48-62 inches above floor missing frame at public hall, 1st story
Jan 25, 2020
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
Jan 25, 2020
Closed — Violation dismissed
DOB building violations · 0
No DOB violations on record
ECB violations · 3
- Class - 2
Atoi unable to gain access to building however noticed extensive erosion and weathering at top of windows on 4th floor and bubbling at third floor window. issued nov for failure to maintain., repair and/or repl
Mar 24, 2026
Resolve - Class - 2
Work without a permit. i observed removal of existing plumbing in the bathroom and kitchen area, new installation of copper pipe 1/2 inch and up to 25 feet of new pipe in place, new electrical wiring installed
Nov 13, 2023 · Penalty $1,250
Resolve - Non-hazardous
34a/ 34a) boiler room door must open towards egress - section 4-6.8 part 4 of title 12 of the offical compilation of codes rules & reguation of the state of new york
Jul 15, 2002
Resolve
Complaints
- Unsanitary condition
Pests
Sep 22, 2026 · Apt 4F
Open - General
Cabinet
May 21, 2026 · Apt 4R
Close - Paint/plaster
Ceiling
May 21, 2026 · Apt 4R
Close - Heat/hot water
Apartment only
Oct 21, 2022 · Apt 4R
Close - Water leak
Heavy flow
Aug 14, 2020 · Apt 3R
Close - Water leak
Slow leak
Aug 14, 2020 · Apt 3R
Close - Heat/hot water
Entire building
Jan 19, 2020 · Apt BLDG
Close - Heat/hot water
Entire building
Oct 28, 2019 · Apt BLDG
Close - Unsanitary condition
Pests
May 7, 2019 · Apt 4R
Close - Paint/plaster
Ceiling
Apr 24, 2019 · Apt 4R
Close
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- Paint/plaster
Wall
Apr 24, 2019 · Apt 4R
Close - Water leak
Slow leak
Apr 24, 2019 · Apt 4R
Close - Water leak
Slow leak
Apr 22, 2019 · Apt 4R
Close - Unsanitary condition
Pests
Apr 3, 2019 · Apt 5R
Close - Heating
Heat related
Oct 28, 2011 · Apt 1F
Close - Heating
Heat related
Dec 16, 2007 · Apt BLDG
Close
Sales history
No recorded sales in our data
Building details
- Building type
- Walk-up apartment building (C1)
- Year built
- 1891
- Floors
- 4
- Residential units
- 9
- Building area
- 5,273 ft²
- Lot area
- 1,839 ft²
- Zoning
- R8B
- Community board
- 107
- Council district
- 6
- Block / lot
- 1163 / 24
- Assessed value
- $1,851,300
- Landmark / historic district
- West End-Collegiate Historic District Extension
HPD registration #105077, last renewed Jul 29, 2026.
Questions about 217 West 71 Street
Who owns 217 West 71 Street?
The owner of record in NYC Department of City Planning PLUTO data is Forest Associates International, LLC.
Does 217 West 71 Street have violations?
Yes. NYC HPD has recorded 12 housing violations at this property.
Is 217 West 71 Street rent stabilized?
NYC Department of Finance tax bills listed 2 rent-stabilized units here in 2024 (about 22% of its 9 apartments). To confirm a specific apartment, request its rent history from NYS Homes and Community Renewal.
When was 217 West 71 Street built?
City records list 1891 as the year it was built.
How many apartments are in 217 West 71 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.