1270 3 Avenue
Manhattan, NY 10021BBL 1-01408-0033Map
Owner of record: 181 E 73 St Tenants Corp
1270 3 Avenue is an elevator apartment building built in 1958 in Manhattan, 10021. It has 116 residential units across 19 floors. The owner of record is 181 E 73 St Tenants Corp. HPD has recorded 10 housing violations here, most recently on January 22, 2023. 9 of the 10 most recent violations are still open.
- HPD violations
- 10
- DOB violations
- 42
- ECB violations
- 21
- HPD complaints
- 10
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
No rent-stabilized units in 2018–2024 tax bills
Violations
Most recent first. Showing up to 50 per agency.
HPD housing violations · 10
- 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 , 1st story
Jan 22, 2023
Open — Nov sent out - 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., 1st story
Jan 22, 2023
Open — Nov sent out - BHazardous
Repair the broken or defective plastered surfaces and paint in a uniform color at ceiling in the 1st room from east located at apt pha, 21st story, 1st apartment from east at south
Nov 20, 2020 · Apt PHA
Open — Nov sent out - BHazardous
Repair the broken or defective plastered surfaces and paint in a uniform color at ceiling in the foyer located at apt pha, 21st story, 1st apartment from east at south
Nov 20, 2020 · Apt PHA
Open — Nov sent out - BHazardous
Repair the broken or defective plastered surfaces and paint in a uniform color at ceiling in the bathroom located at apt pha, 21st story, 1st apartment from east at south
Nov 20, 2020 · Apt PHA
Open — Nov sent out - 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 24, 2016
Closed — Violation dismissed - ANon-hazardous
Refit door at west bulkhead.
Apr 21, 1989
Open — Nov sent out - ANon-hazardous
Refit door at basement west.
Apr 21, 1989
Open — Nov sent out - BHazardous
D26-19.07 adm code provide adequate lighting at or near the outside of the front entranceway of the building and keep same burning from sunset every day to sunrise on the day following night inspection lights not on.
Apr 23, 1987
Open — Nov sent out - BHazardous
D26-19.07 adm code provide adequate lighting at or near the outside of the front entranceway of the building and keep same burning from sunset every day to sunrise on the day following night inspection fixtures present. lights not on.
Jul 25, 1986
Open — Nov sent out
DOB building violations · 42
- Construction other optional
Ewo prking structre consist of 2 lvl observed major cracks/spalling concrete beam encasement in lower lvl causing an immedite hazard to vehiclr/pedestrn traffic.rmedy:immeditly implement adequate safty meas to protect unsafe areas, ensuring lear delineation & safenavigation around unsafe area. these measure must prevent access to these areas
May 11, 2025
Dob violation - active - Failure to benchmark none
Failure to file benchmarking report of energy use as per ad. code sec. 28-309.4
Aug 2, 2022
Dob violation - dismissed - Elevator elevatorrequired
E-elevator elevatorrequired
Oct 23, 2020
Dob violation - resolved - Elevator elevatorrequired
E-elevator elevatorrequired
Oct 23, 2020
Dob violation - resolved - Elevator elevatorrequired
E-elevator elevatorrequired
Aug 16, 2019
Dob violation - resolved - Elevator elevatorrequired
E-elevator elevatorrequired
Aug 16, 2019
Dob violation - resolved - Elevator affirmation of correction elevatorrequired
Vio issued to elevator - fail to correct defects on 2016 cat 1 insp/tst
Jan 26, 2018
Dob violation - dismissed - Elevator affirmation of correction elevatorrequired
Vio issued to elevator - fail to correct defects on 2016 cat 1 insp/tst
Jan 26, 2018
Dob violation - dismissed - Elevator annual inspection / test elevatorrequired
Violation issued to elevator-failure to file category 1 2016 inspection/test
Sep 15, 2017
Dob violation - dismissed - Elevator annual inspection / test elevatorrequired
Violation issued to elevator-failure to file category 1 2016 inspection/test
Sep 15, 2017
Dob violation - dismissed
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- Elevator elevatorrequired
E-elevator elevatorrequired
Aug 25, 2015
Dob violation - resolved - Elevator elevatorrequired
E-elevator elevatorrequired
Aug 25, 2015
Dob violation - resolved - Elevator elevatorrequired
E-elevator elevatorrequired
Aug 26, 2014
Dob violation - resolved - Elevator elevatorrequired
E-elevator elevatorrequired
Aug 26, 2014
Dob violation - resolved - Elevator affirmation of correction elevatorrequired
Vio issued to elevator - fail to correct defects on 2012 cat 1 insp/tst
May 30, 2014
Dob violation - dismissed - Elevator affirmation of correction elevatorrequired
Vio issued to elevator - fail to correct defects on 2012 cat 1 insp/tst
May 30, 2014
Dob violation - dismissed - 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
Violation issued for failure to file annual boiler 2012 inspection report
May 15, 2014
Dob violation - dismissed - Elevator elevatorrequired
E-elevator elevatorrequired
Jun 27, 2013
Dob violation - resolved - Elevator elevatorrequired
E-elevator elevatorrequired
Jun 27, 2013
Dob violation - resolved - Elevator elevatorrequired
E-elevator elevatorrequired
Jul 27, 2011
Dob violation - resolved - Elevator elevatorrequired
E-elevator elevatorrequired
Jul 27, 2011
Dob violation - resolved - Elevator elevatorrequired
E-elevator elevatorrequired
Sep 27, 2010
Dob violation - resolved - Elevator elevatorrequired
E-elevator elevatorrequired
Sep 27, 2010
Dob violation - resolved - Elevator elevatorrequired
E-elevator elevatorrequired
Oct 20, 2009
Dob violation - resolved - Elevator elevatorrequired
E-elevator elevatorrequired
Aug 16, 2007
Dob violation - resolved - Elevator elevatorrequired
E-elevator elevatorrequired
Jun 24, 2005
Dob violation - resolved - Elevator elevatorrequired
E-elevator elevatorrequired
Jun 24, 2005
Dob violation - resolved - Elevator elevatorrequired
E-elevator elevatorrequired
Jun 24, 2005
Dob violation - resolved - Boilers boiler required
Ll6291-local law 62/91 - boilers boiler required
Jan 31, 2005
Dob violation - dismissed - Boilers boiler required
Ll6291-local law 62/91 - boilers boiler required
Jan 31, 2005
Dob violation - dismissed - Facade facade required
L1198-local law 11/98 - facade facade required
Aug 8, 2002
Dob violation - dismissed - Boilers boiler required
Ll6291-local law 62/91 - boilers boiler required
May 4, 1998
Dob violation - dismissed - Boilers boiler required
Ll6291-local law 62/91 - boilers boiler required
Sep 16, 1997
Dob violation - dismissed - Elevator elevatoroptional
Ll1081-local law 10/81 - elevator elevatoroptional
Jan 13, 1997
Dob violation - active - Elevator elevatoroptional
Ll1081-local law 10/81 - elevator elevatoroptional
Jan 13, 1997
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
Mar 18, 1994
Dob violation - dismissed - Elevator elevatoroptional
2
Jun 28, 1993
Dob violation - dismissed - Boilers boiler required
Ll6291-local law 62/91 - boilers boiler required
Mar 18, 1993
Dob violation - dismissed - Elevator elevatorrequired
(15) top cover provided must conform to the requirments of ansi 171 rules 204 /e3 and 2041f (51) file a building notice and obtain a permit for recent alter ation
Jan 20, 1989
Dob violation - resolved - Elevator elevatorrequired
(51) restore pit light (provide switch for same it reach in live d (52) file in building notice and obtain a permit for recent alter- ations
Jan 20, 1989
Dob violation - resolved
ECB violations · 21
- Class - 2
Failure to provide window protection while hoisting down tools using rope, the window screen was damaged at apt ph-a by the operation creating hazardous for public and property.
Jul 2, 2025
Resolve - Class - 1
Failure to maintain parking structure in safe condition. as noted: at the time of inspection on an occupied parking structure consisting of two levels below grade level, obseved: major cracks/spalling concrete
May 11, 2025 · Penalty $2,500
Resolve - Class - 2
A time of my inspection observed that there's no roof protection on the adjacent building at exposure 3. as per approved site safety plan on page 5 roof plan shows roof protection on both adjacent properties. a
Aug 26, 2024
Resolve - Class - 2
At time of inspection, observed active jobsite. upon reviewing manufacture specs for sky climber platform notice missing front top rail on all 5 platforms. one platform has a total length of 7 meters has a conf
Aug 26, 2024 · Penalty $1,250
Resolve - Class - 2
At time of inspection, observed active jobsite. upon requesting manufacture specs for platform using walk thru stirrups it was not provided only end stirrups document was provided. at exp. 4 observed inactive s
Aug 26, 2024 · Penalty $1,250
Resolve - Class - 2
At the time of inspection on an active 19-story facade repair jobsite, i observed that at exp#1, the debris container is not protected with 4' barriers and wire mesh (detail 11 on ssp-110.00) / it was not insta
Jun 4, 2024
Resolve - Class - 1
05a10,56o02. 05a10-cease use item door zone restrictor has been tampered with/disabled and rendered inoperative. this is a safety device to ensure elevator passengers safety. repair restrictor and contact nyc
Sep 4, 2018 · Penalty $1,250
Resolve - Class - 1
Pswo issued for suspended scaffolds pursuant 28-207.2 &posted on premises failure to file evidence of compliance w.workers comp.benefits law.noted:@time of inspection suspended scaffold @exp#3 being used while
Sep 14, 2016 · Penalty $1,280
Resolve - Non-hazardous
Failure to submit a fifth round technical report in compliance with coe provisions: periodic inspection of exterior walls & appurtenances asrequired by local law 11 of 1998 & the dept of bldgs rules & regulatio
Jun 30, 2005 · Penalty $1,750
Resolve - Non-hazardous
Failure to submit a fifth round technical report in compliance with code provisions: periodic inspection of exterior walls and appurtenancesas required by local law 11 of 1998 and the department of buildings
Apr 29, 2005 · Penalty $1,750
Resolve
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- Non-hazardous
Failure to submit a fifth round technical report in compliance with code provisions: periodic inspection of exterior walls and appurtenancesas required by local law 11 of 1998 and the dob rules and regulations
Nov 12, 2004 · Penalty $1,750
Resolve - Non-hazardous
Failure to submit a fifth technical report:periodic inspetion of exterior walls and appurtenances as required by local 11 pf 1998 and the department of buildings rules and regulations remedy:file the required r
Jun 25, 2004 · Penalty $1,750
Resolve - Non-hazardous
Failure to submit a fifth round technical report:periodic inspection of exterior walls and appurentenances as required rules and regulations.file the required report to the building department standards
Apr 9, 2004 · Penalty $2,500
Resolve - Non-hazardous
39o02. 39-o-02-remove all debris from motor room.
Aug 1, 2003
Resolve - Non-hazardous
66z07 33d13 66-remove water from pit and maintain dry pit 33-repair hole at floor of houstway at 1st floor.
Jun 17, 2003 · Penalty $180
Resolve - Non-hazardous
46b15,50y14. -46 shorten hoist ropes, -50 properly seal machine.
Sep 11, 1999
Resolve - Non-hazardous
Use or installation of plumbing material or equipment which do not comply w/ rs-16. remedy: remove non complying material or equipment. laundry in bsmt of bldg.
Jul 7, 1999 · Penalty $400
Active - Non-hazardous
Failure to provide a system of automatic sprinklers where required. remedy: provide automatic sprinklers. laundry rm in bsmt of bldg.
Jul 7, 1999 · Penalty $400
Active - Non-hazardous
Wrok without a permit note phc on the northwest corner of the 18th floor at the terrace a metal frame w/flexible plastic green & clear has been installed w/out first oobtained permits approx size 8x9x20 across
Nov 30, 1993 · Penalty $350
Resolve - Non-hazardous
Work done without a permit work noted 3 mechanical motors installed on roof of premises at the north section of buildng without approvals and permit remedy obtain a permit and approvals if feasible or remove sa
Aug 11, 1989
Resolve - Non-hazardous
Emergency lignting is inoperative throughout remedy repqair emergency lighting
Feb 1, 1989
Resolve
Complaints
- Heat/hot water
Apartment only
Nov 20, 2024 · Apt PHA
Close - Unsanitary condition
Mold
Jan 27, 2023 · Apt 11D
Close - Unsanitary condition
Mold
Jan 19, 2023 · Apt 11D
Close - Heat/hot water
Apartment only
Jan 19, 2023 · Apt 11D
Close - Heat/hot water
Apartment only
Nov 20, 2020 · Apt PHA
Close - Plumbing
Steam pipe/riser
Nov 20, 2020 · Apt PHA
Close - Water leak
Damp spot
Nov 20, 2020 · Apt PHA
Close - Water leak
Slow leak
Nov 20, 2020 · Apt PHA
Close - Electric
Power outage
Aug 7, 2020 · Apt 2F
Close - Plumbing
Water supply
May 28, 2015 · Apt PHA
Close
Sales history
| Date | Price | Type | Units |
|---|---|---|---|
| Jul 22, 2026 | Non-market transfer | Coops - elevator apartments | — |
| Jun 15, 2026 | $885,000 | Coops - elevator apartments | — |
| Jun 3, 2026 | $1,274,000 | Coops - elevator apartments | — |
| Mar 18, 2026 | Non-market transfer | Coops - elevator apartments | — |
| Sep 29, 2025 | $617,500 | Coops - elevator apartments | — |
Building details
- Building type
- Elevator apartment building (D4)
- Year built
- 1958
- Floors
- 19
- Residential units
- 116
- Building area
- 177,975 ft²
- Lot area
- 11,749 ft²
- Zoning
- C1-9
- Community board
- 108
- Council district
- 4
- Block / lot
- 1408 / 33
- Assessed value
- $21,400,650
- Landmark / historic district
- No
HPD registration #137589, last renewed Aug 28, 2025.
Questions about 1270 3 Avenue
Who owns 1270 3 Avenue?
The owner of record in NYC Department of City Planning PLUTO data is 181 E 73 St Tenants Corp.
Does 1270 3 Avenue have violations?
Yes. NYC HPD has recorded 10 housing violations at this property.
Is 1270 3 Avenue 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 1270 3 Avenue built?
City records list 1958 as the year it was built.
How many apartments are in 1270 3 Avenue?
It has 116 residential units and 119 units in total.
Source: NYC Open Data (DCP PLUTO, HPD, DOB, ECB/OATH, DOF). Records can lag the city's systems. Data refreshed weekly.