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224 East 70 Street

Manhattan, NY 10021BBL 1-01424-0033Map

Owner of record: 224 East 70th Street

224 East 70 Street is a walk-up apartment building built in 1920 in Manhattan, 10021. It has 16 residential units across 4 floors. The owner of record is 224 East 70th Street. HPD has recorded 17 housing violations here, most recently on July 3, 2026. City tax records listed 7 rent-stabilized apartments here in 2024.

HPD violations
17
DOB violations
10
ECB violations
8
HPD complaints
30

What to know

Good
No open Class C

No open immediately-hazardous violations among recent records.

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Last violation Jul 3, 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

Rent-stabilized units in 2024
7
About 44% of the building's 16 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 · 17

  • B

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

    Jul 3, 2026 · Apt 4

    Closed — Violation dismissed
  • B

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

    Jul 3, 2026 · Apt 4

    Closed — Violation dismissed
  • B

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

    Jul 3, 2026 · Apt 4

    Closed — Violation dismissed
  • B

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

    Jul 3, 2026 · Apt 4

    Closed — Violation dismissed
  • C

    Replace or repair the self-closing doors that is missing or defective hinges in the entrance located at apt 4, 1st story, 1st apartment from east at south

    Jul 3, 2026 · Apt 4

    Closed — Violation closed
  • 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 15, 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

    Closed — Violation dismissed
  • C

    Fire escape defective. properly secure 1st. and 11th tread from the bottom stairs between 2nd and 3rd sty. balcony building front

    Sep 2, 2016

    Closed — Violation dismissed
  • B

    Properly repair with similar material the broken or defective concrete material at south 2 & 4 masonry window casing at 1st story ,building front exterior wall

    Jun 28, 2013

    Closed — Violation closed
  • B

    M/d law abate the nuisance consisting of concealed water leak at south wall under window in the 3rd room from north located at apt 12, 3rd story, 2nd apartment from north at east

    Dec 5, 2011 · Apt 12

    Closed — Violation dismissed
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  • B

    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 a minimum of 100 watts required.

    Oct 9, 2008

    Closed — Violation closed
  • B

    Repair the broken or defective plastered surfaces and paint in a uniform color ceiling, and east wall 2nd story public hall

    May 10, 2006

    Closed — Violation closed
  • B

    Repair the broken or defective plastered surfaces and paint in a uniform color ceiling 3rd story public hall

    May 10, 2006

    Closed — Violation closed
  • B

    And dept. rules and regulations. remove the encumbrance obstructing egress from fire escapes flower pots 2nd story balcony front

    May 10, 2006

    Closed — Violation closed
  • B

    Properly repair with similar material the broken or defective ceramic tiles floor 1 story public hall

    May 10, 2006

    Closed — Violation closed
  • B

    D26-10.01, 10.05 adm code arrange and make self-closing the doors entrance door to cellar.

    May 7, 1990

    Closed — Violation dismissed
  • A

    D26-10.01 adm code repair the broken or defective plastered surfaces and paint in a uniform color walls and ceiling throughout 1 sty rear west apt 3. , section '' ''

    May 7, 1987 · Apt 3

    Closed — Violation dismissed

DOB building violations · 10

  • Fail to certify class 1 none

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

    Sep 2, 2020

    Dob violation - dismissed
  • Construction other optional

    C-construction other optional

    Aug 12, 2010

    Dob violation - active
  • Boilers boiler required

    Ll6291-local law 62/91 - boilers boiler required

    Sep 16, 1997

    Dob violation - active
  • Boilers boiler required

    Ll6291-local law 62/91 - boilers boiler required

    Sep 16, 1997

    Dob violation - active
  • Construction other optional

    C-construction other optional

    Apr 24, 1997

    Vp-violation unserved ecb-active
  • Construction other optional

    C-construction other optional

    Apr 24, 1997

    Dob violation - active
  • Boilers boiler required

    Ll6291-local law 62/91 - boilers boiler required

    Feb 10, 1997

    Dob violation - active
  • Boilers boiler required

    Ll6291-local law 62/91 - boilers boiler required

    Feb 10, 1997

    Dob violation - active
  • 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

    Aug 29, 1995

    Dob violation - dismissed

ECB violations · 8

  • Class - 2

    No certificate of correction on file for class 1 failure to provide unobstructed passageway violation #39118383n issued 7/3/2024 for fire escape egress obstructed with bilco metal doors to cellar and passageway

    Mar 24, 2026 · Penalty $625

    Resolve
  • Class - 1

    At rear of building, fire escape egress obstructed with bilco metal doors to cellar and passageway to street., remove obstruction

    Jul 3, 2024 · Penalty $3,125

    Resolve
  • Class - 1

    Unlawful acts: failure to comply with the commissioners order contained in the summons/violation#39022370 issued on 05/17/2020 and to file a certificate of correction pursuant to 28-201.1 and 1rcny 102-01. remo

    May 24, 2024 · Penalty $2,500

    Resolve
  • Class - 1

    Unlawful acts: failure to comply with the commissioners order contained in summons/violation# 39022370h issued on 05/17/20 and to file a certificate of correction pursuant to 28-201.1 and 1rcny 102-01. failed t

    Feb 27, 2024 · Penalty $2,500

    Resolve
  • Class - 1

    Unlawful acts: failure to comply with the commissioners order contained in summons/violation# 39022370h issued on 05/17/20 and to file a certificate of correction pursuant to 28-201.1 and 1rcny 102-01., comply

    Dec 20, 2023 · Penalty $2,500

    Resolve
  • Class - 3

    Observed three windows change into doorways for apts 3 and 4, on the first floor and rear side of the bldg, the lower portion of structure under the window was removed to allow for a doorway to exist in its pla

    May 28, 2020 · Penalty $500

    Resolve
  • Class - 1

    Observed a wooden wall dividing two spaces on rear yard and thus creating an obstruction to the emergency basement hatch for second means of egress. also, the hatch doors are tied together and obstruct the emer

    May 17, 2020 · Penalty $1,250

    Resolve
  • Class - 2

    Install electrical bx cable as to install ceiling fixtures in hallw ays of 4 story bldg,without a permit. remedy: comply with notice of violation. remedy: comply with notice of violation.

    Nov 27, 2017 · Penalty $800

    Resolve

Complaints

  • Unsanitary condition

    Pests

    Jun 10, 2026 · Apt 4

    Close
  • Heat/hot water

    Entire building

    Mar 7, 2026 · Apt BLDG

    Close
  • Heat/hot water

    Apartment only

    Jan 30, 2026 · Apt 8

    Close
  • Heat/hot water

    Entire building

    Jun 19, 2018 · Apt BLDG

    Close
  • Heat/hot water

    Entire building

    Jan 10, 2018 · Apt BLDG

    Close
  • Paint/plaster

    Wall

    Nov 30, 2011 · Apt 12

    Close
  • Paint/plaster

    Radiator

    Nov 30, 2011 · Apt 12

    Close
  • Paint/plaster

    Ceiling

    Nov 30, 2011 · Apt 12

    Close
  • Paint/plaster

    Wall

    Nov 30, 2011 · Apt 12

    Close
  • Plumbing

    Water-leaks

    Nov 30, 2011 · Apt 12

    Close
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  • Plumbing

    Water-leaks

    Nov 30, 2011 · Apt 12

    Close
  • Plumbing

    Radiator

    Nov 30, 2011 · Apt 12

    Close
  • Plumbing

    Water-leaks

    Sep 16, 2011 · Apt 4

    Close
  • General

    Mold

    Sep 16, 2011 · Apt 4

    Close
  • General

    Windows

    May 8, 2008 · Apt 2

    Close
  • Paint/plaster

    Wall

    Feb 14, 2007 · Apt 10

    Close
  • Plumbing

    Bathtub/shower

    Feb 14, 2007 · Apt 10

    Close
  • Paint/plaster

    Ceiling

    Feb 14, 2007 · Apt 10

    Close
  • General

    Cabinet

    Feb 14, 2007 · Apt 10

    Close
  • General

    Mailbox

    May 9, 2006 · Apt BLDG

    Close
  • Nonconst

    Rubbish

    May 9, 2006 · Apt BLDG

    Close
  • Electric

    Lighting

    May 9, 2006 · Apt BLDG

    Close
  • Paint/plaster

    Wall

    May 9, 2006 · Apt BLDG

    Close
  • General

    Cooking gas

    Jul 15, 2005 · Apt 4

    Close
  • General

    Cabinet

    Jul 15, 2005 · Apt 4

    Close
  • Nonconst

    Vermin

    Jul 15, 2005 · Apt 4

    Close
  • Paint/plaster

    Door/frame

    Jul 15, 2005 · Apt 4

    Close
  • Paint/plaster

    Ceiling

    Jul 15, 2005 · Apt 4

    Close
  • Paint/plaster

    Ceiling

    Jul 15, 2005 · Apt 4

    Close
  • General

    Mold

    Jul 15, 2005 · 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 (C4)
Year built
1920
Floors
4
Residential units
16
Building area
8,048 ft²
Lot area
2,510 ft²
Zoning
R8B
Community board
108
Council district
5
Block / lot
1424 / 33
Assessed value
$1,057,050
Landmark / historic district
No

HPD registration #117466, last renewed Jul 2, 2025.

Questions about 224 East 70 Street

Who owns 224 East 70 Street?

The owner of record in NYC Department of City Planning PLUTO data is 224 East 70th Street.

Does 224 East 70 Street have violations?

Yes. NYC HPD has recorded 17 housing violations at this property.

Is 224 East 70 Street rent stabilized?

NYC Department of Finance tax bills listed 7 rent-stabilized units here in 2024 (about 44% of its 16 apartments). To confirm a specific apartment, request its rent history from NYS Homes and Community Renewal.

When was 224 East 70 Street built?

City records list 1920 as the year it was built.

How many apartments are in 224 East 70 Street?

It has 16 residential units.

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