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226 East 70 Street

Manhattan, NY 10021BBL 1-01424-0029Map

Owner of record: Harlington Properties

226 East 70 Street is an elevator apartment building built in 1921 in Manhattan, 10021. It has 52 residential units across 6 floors. The owner of record is Harlington Properties. HPD has recorded 11 housing violations here, most recently on May 24, 2023. City tax records listed 4 rent-stabilized apartments here in 2024.

HPD violations
11
DOB violations
18
ECB violations
9
HPD complaints
38

What to know

Good
No open Class C

No open immediately-hazardous violations among recent records.

Good
Last violation May 24, 2023

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

Rent-stabilized units in 2024
4
About 8% of the building's 52 apartments

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.

Stabilized units by tax-bill year

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Violations

Most recent first. Showing up to 50 per agency.

HPD housing violations · 11

  • C

    Provide hot water at all hot water fixtures in the kitchen located at apt 1e, 1st story, 3rd apartment from west at north

    May 24, 2023 · Apt 1E

    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

    Closed — Violation dismissed
  • C

    Abate the infestation consisting of mice in the entire apartment located at apt 3g, 3rd story, 1st apartment from east at south

    Feb 20, 2020 · Apt 3G

    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 5, 2018

    Closed — Violation dismissed
  • B

    Properly repair and abate unsafe electric wiring condition consisting of exposed electrial wire at electrial junction box west wall in the private hallway located at apt 4g, 4th story, 1st apartment from east at south

    Oct 30, 2015 · Apt 4G

    Closed — Violation dismissed
  • B

    Properly repair with similar material the broken or defective wood floor in the private hallway located at apt 4g, 4th story, 1st apartment from east at south

    Oct 30, 2015 · Apt 4G

    Closed — Violation dismissed
  • B

    Properly repair with similar material the broken or defective wood floor in the 1st room from north at west located at apt 4g, 4th story, 1st apartment from east at south

    Oct 30, 2015 · Apt 4G

    Closed — Violation dismissed
  • B

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

    Oct 30, 2015 · Apt 4G

    Closed — Violation dismissed
  • B

    Arrange and make self-closing the doors .. in the entrance located at apt 4g, 4th story, 1st apartment from east at south

    Oct 30, 2015 · Apt 4G

    Closed — Violation dismissed
  • B

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

    Oct 30, 2015 · Apt 4G

    Closed — Violation dismissed
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  • B

    Repair the broken or defective plastered surfaces and paint in a uniform color east wall in the bathroom located at apt 4g, 4th story, 1st apartment from east at south

    Oct 30, 2015 · Apt 4G

    Closed — Violation dismissed

DOB building violations · 18

  • Failure to post energy grade/score none

    Failure to display energy efficiency score and energy efficiency grade as per adcode sec. 28-309.12.3

    Dec 1, 2024

    Dob violation - dismissed
  • Failure to benchmark none

    Failure to file benchmarking report of energy use as per ad. code sec. 28-309.4

    May 3, 2019

    Dob violation - dismissed
  • Elevator elevatorrequired

    E-elevator elevatorrequired

    Aug 1, 2016

    Dob violation - resolved
  • Fail to certify class 1 none

    Failure to certify correction on immediately hazardous (class 1) ecb violation

    Jan 27, 2016

    Dob violation - dismissed
  • Elevator elevatorrequired

    E-elevator elevatorrequired

    Sep 4, 2014

    Dob violation - resolved
  • Elevator elevatorrequired

    E-elevator elevatorrequired

    Jul 15, 2013

    Dob violation - resolved
  • Elevator elevatorrequired

    E-elevator elevatorrequired

    Nov 29, 2012

    Dob violation - resolved
  • Elevator elevatorrequired

    E-elevator elevatorrequired

    Jan 7, 2011

    Dob violation - resolved
  • Elevator elevatorrequired

    E-elevator elevatorrequired

    Mar 8, 2010

    Dob violation - resolved
  • Elevator elevatorrequired

    E-elevator elevatorrequired

    Oct 15, 2009

    Dob violation - resolved
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  • Elevator elevatoroptional

    Ll1081-local law 10/81 - elevator elevatoroptional

    Mar 21, 2008

    Dob violation - dismissed
  • Construction other optional

    C-construction other optional

    Nov 5, 2007

    Dob violation - dismissed
  • Elevator elevatorrequired

    E-elevator elevatorrequired

    Aug 15, 2007

    Dob violation - resolved
  • Elevator elevatoroptional

    Ll1081-local law 10/81 - elevator elevatoroptional

    Apr 2, 2007

    Dob violation - dismissed
  • Elevator elevatorrequired

    E-elevator elevatorrequired

    Jun 22, 2005

    Dob violation - resolved
  • Elevator elevatorrequired

    E-elevator elevatorrequired

    Feb 3, 2004

    Dob violation - active
  • Boilers boiler required

    Ll6291-local law 62/91 - boilers boiler required

    Aug 29, 1995

    Dob violation - dismissed
  • Elevator elevatorrequired

    E-elevator elevatorrequired

    Mar 9, 1993

    Vp*-violation unserved ecb- dismissed

ECB violations · 9

  • Class - 1

    Unapproved/unsafe/unsuitable electrical equipment,apparatus,materials,devices,appliances or wiring in use. the entire apt 4g flexible(grds) used as permanent wiring,defective receptacles outlets,defective light

    Oct 26, 2015 · Penalty $800

    Resolve
  • Class - 2

    52h11,14m07,41b16. 52h11-replace hoist ropes rouge; 15m07-provide car mirror; 41b16-provide means of access to mr remove curtin blocking path.

    Feb 23, 2015

    Resolve
  • Class - 2

    Failure to maintain masonry & stucco at exp 3 exterior bldg wall & at passage from sidewalk to exp 3. observed vertical and step cracking, approx 1/2" wide and bulging off brick above lintel over passageway at

    Jul 18, 2011

    Resolve
  • Non-hazardous

    Work w/o a permit work noted: at apt#3h on 3rd fl remove fire rated material from ceiling and walls remove full high partition divided living room and kitchen installed new metal frame in bathroom, living area.

    Nov 5, 2007 · Penalty $500

    Resolve
  • Hazardous

    Work w/o a permit.work noted:on 3fl,apt #3f & 6fl apt #6g having removed some partitions erected new for new layout & reframed all ceilings.also new electric lines & water appr.60% & in apt #6f 76% completed.

    Apr 3, 2007

    Resolve
  • Non-hazardous

    Stand pipe system in building under erection or demolition not installed or not in accordance with this section. remedy: install stand pipe system in accordance with this section.

    Apr 16, 1999

    Resolve
  • Non-hazardous

    Failure to provide approved plans at premises at time of inspection. noted: new construction to the entire roof to create new apt. w/ new steel beams of plywood. remedy: stop all work immediately.

    Dec 29, 1998

    Resolve
  • Non-hazardous

    75u,36w,33l,33a,m,01i,31q,57o,58o,59o,75-5 yr test & tag. 33-overhead ladder. 33a-light in overhead. 01-repair or replace toggle switch. 31-covers throughout.

    Aug 4, 1998

    Resolve
  • Non-hazardous

    08v,75#.75/perform 5 year test,properly tag device and file elv 3 form

    Mar 9, 1993

    Resolve

Complaints

  • Unsanitary condition

    Pests

    Jul 26, 2026 · Apt 1C

    Close
  • Plumbing

    Steam pipe/riser

    Apr 14, 2026 · Apt 1C

    Close
  • Heat/hot water

    Apartment only

    Jan 29, 2026 · Apt 2D

    Close
  • Electric

    Power outage

    Oct 27, 2023 · Apt BLDG

    Close
  • Heat/hot water

    Entire building

    May 23, 2023 · Apt BLDG

    Close
  • Door/window

    Door

    Oct 20, 2022 · Apt 1E

    Close
  • Flooring/stairs

    Floor

    Feb 1, 2022 · Apt 2P

    Close
  • Heat/hot water

    Apartment only

    Feb 1, 2022 · Apt 2P

    Close
  • Electric

    Power outage

    Aug 7, 2020 · Apt 6

    Close
  • Unsanitary condition

    Pests

    Feb 12, 2020 · Apt 3G

    Close
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  • Unsanitary condition

    Pests

    Jan 27, 2020 · Apt 3G

    Close
  • Heat/hot water

    Entire building

    Feb 1, 2017 · Apt 1C

    Close
  • Safety

    Fire escape

    Jan 30, 2017 · Apt 5D

    Close
  • Heat/hot water

    Entire building

    Jan 25, 2017 · Apt 3G

    Close
  • Flooring/stairs

    Floor

    Oct 16, 2015 · Apt 4G

    Close
  • Flooring/stairs

    Floor

    Oct 16, 2015 · Apt 4G

    Close
  • Electric

    Wiring

    Oct 16, 2015 · Apt 4G

    Close
  • Door/window

    Door

    Feb 4, 2015 · Apt BLDG

    Close
  • Heating

    Heat related

    Jan 26, 2013 · Apt 3G

    Close
  • Electric

    Wiring

    Jan 20, 2012 · Apt 4G

    Close
  • Electric

    Lighting

    Jan 20, 2012 · Apt 4G

    Close
  • Electric

    Wiring

    Jan 20, 2012 · Apt 4G

    Close
  • Paint/plaster

    Wall

    Jan 2, 2012 · Apt 4G

    Close
  • Paint/plaster

    Wall

    Jan 2, 2012 · Apt 4G

    Close
  • General

    Mold

    Jan 2, 2012 · Apt 4G

    Close
  • Heating

    Heat related

    Apr 10, 2011 · Apt 2A

    Close
  • Heating

    Heat related

    Mar 18, 2011 · Apt 2A

    Close
  • Heating

    Heat related

    Mar 11, 2011 · Apt 2A

    Close
  • Electric

    Wiring

    Jul 16, 2009 · Apt 4G

    Close
  • Heating

    Heat related

    Jan 2, 2009 · Apt 3H

    Close
  • Heating

    Heat related

    Mar 5, 2008 · Apt BLDG

    Close
  • Heating

    Heat related

    Mar 4, 2008 · Apt BLDG

    Close
  • General

    Floor

    Apr 20, 2007 · Apt 4G

    Close
  • General

    Floor

    Apr 20, 2007 · Apt 4G

    Close
  • Electric

    Wiring

    Apr 20, 2007 · Apt 4G

    Close
  • Electric

    Wiring

    Apr 20, 2007 · Apt 4G

    Close
  • Electric

    Wiring

    Apr 20, 2007 · Apt 4G

    Close
  • Heating

    Heat related

    Oct 15, 2006 · Apt 4E

    Close

Sales history

No recorded sales in our data

Sales come from the NYC Department of Finance rolling sales file.

Building details

Building type
Elevator apartment building (D1)
Year built
1921
Floors
6
Residential units
52
Building area
41,898 ft²
Lot area
10,042 ft²
Zoning
R8B
Community board
108
Council district
5
Block / lot
1424 / 29
Assessed value
$7,606,350
Landmark / historic district
No

HPD registration #101184, last renewed Sep 12, 2025.

Questions about 226 East 70 Street

Who owns 226 East 70 Street?

The owner of record in NYC Department of City Planning PLUTO data is Harlington Properties.

Does 226 East 70 Street have violations?

Yes. NYC HPD has recorded 11 housing violations at this property.

Is 226 East 70 Street rent stabilized?

NYC Department of Finance tax bills listed 4 rent-stabilized units here in 2024 (about 8% of its 52 apartments). To confirm a specific apartment, request its rent history from NYS Homes and Community Renewal.

When was 226 East 70 Street built?

City records list 1921 as the year it was built.

How many apartments are in 226 East 70 Street?

It has 52 residential units.

Source: NYC Open Data (DCP PLUTO, HPD, DOB, ECB/OATH, DOF). Records can lag the city's systems. Data refreshed weekly.