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208 East 70 Street

Manhattan, NY 10021BBL 1-01424-0041Map

Owner of record: 208 Owners Corp

208 East 70 Street is an elevator apartment building built in 1970 in Manhattan, 10021. It has 36 residential units across 6 floors. The owner of record is 208 Owners Corp. HPD has recorded 11 housing violations here, most recently on May 22, 2024. 2 of the 11 most recent violations are still open. City tax records listed 1 rent-stabilized apartment here in 2024.

HPD violations
11
DOB violations
13
ECB violations
3
HPD complaints
14

What to know

Concern
2 open Class C

Immediately hazardous issues among recent violations are still open.

Good
Last violation May 22, 2024

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
1
About 3% of the building's 36 apartments
Down from 2 in 2018

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

    Abate the infestation consisting of roaches in the entire apartment located at apt 2f, 2nd story, 2nd apartment from north at east

    May 22, 2024 · Apt 2F

    Open — First no access to re- inspect violation
  • C

    Abate the infestation consisting of mice in the entire apartment located at apt 2f, 2nd story, 2nd apartment from north at east

    May 22, 2024 · Apt 2F

    Open — First no access to re- inspect violation
  • C

    Replace or repair the self-closing doors that is missing or defective hinges at hopper door to chute at public hall, 2nd story

    May 22, 2024

    Closed — Violation closed
  • A

    § 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 at public hall, 1st story

    Jun 18, 2022

    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 25, 2019

    Closed — Violation dismissed
  • A

    § 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 at public hall, 1st story

    Oct 30, 2015

    Closed — Violation closed
  • A

    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

    Oct 30, 2015

    Closed — Violation closed
  • A

    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

    Oct 30, 2015

    Closed — Violation closed
  • A

    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

    Oct 30, 2015

    Closed — Violation closed
  • A

    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

    Oct 30, 2015

    Closed — Violation closed
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  • 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 1, 2015

    Closed — Violation dismissed

DOB building violations · 13

  • Elevator elevatorrequired

    E-elevator elevatorrequired

    Aug 21, 2019

    Dob violation - resolved
  • No report and / or late filing (facade) facade required

    Failed to file fisp cycle 8a technical report by 02/21/2017

    May 31, 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 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 elevatorrequired

    E-elevator elevatorrequired

    Jul 12, 2013

    Dob violation - resolved
  • Elevator elevatorrequired

    E-elevator elevatorrequired

    May 7, 2012

    Dob violation - resolved
  • Facade facade optional

    Ll11/98-local law 11/98 - facade facade optional

    Apr 19, 2011

    Dob violation - dismissed
  • Elevator elevatorrequired

    E-elevator elevatorrequired

    Mar 9, 2010

    Dob violation - resolved
  • Elevator elevatorrequired

    E-elevator elevatorrequired

    Oct 15, 2009

    Dob violation - resolved
  • Elevator elevatorrequired

    E-elevator elevatorrequired

    Dec 29, 2008

    Dob violation - resolved
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  • Elevator elevatorrequired

    E-elevator elevatorrequired

    Feb 9, 2007

    Dob violation - resolved
  • Elevator elevatorrequired

    E-elevator elevatorrequired

    Jun 22, 2005

    Dob violation - resolved
  • Boilers boiler required

    Ll6291-local law 62/91 - boilers boiler required

    Mar 18, 1993

    Dob violation - dismissed

ECB violations · 3

  • Class - 2

    Failure to maintain exterior facade or appurtenances.note:at the time of inspection observed at expo#1 north elevation crack brick and deteriorating mortar joints at roof level bulkhead deteriorated mortar join

    Mar 14, 2024

    Resolve
  • Class - 1

    Failure to maintain exterior facade and appurtenances -at time of inspection i observed a hanging/suspended antenna from the rooftop hanging on the top floor of exposure 3 (south elevation). the only thing prev

    Dec 19, 2023 · Penalty $2,500

    Resolve
  • Class - 2

    Failure to maintain exterior bldg.south elevation (exp.#3)observe flower pots stored on fire escape landing.east elev.(exp.#2)observe flowerpots stored on fire escape landing.remedy:maintain exterior bldg;remov

    Oct 25, 2011 · Penalty $250

    Resolve

Complaints

  • Heat/hot water

    Apartment only

    Feb 21, 2025 · Apt 3B

    Close
  • Unsanitary condition

    Pests

    Jan 16, 2024 · Apt 2F

    Close
  • Electric

    Wiring

    Nov 15, 2021 · Apt 1C

    Close
  • Paint/plaster

    Ceiling

    Jul 18, 2018 · Apt 2E

    Close
  • Paint/plaster

    Ceiling

    Jul 18, 2018 · Apt 2E

    Close
  • Plumbing

    Water supply

    Nov 15, 2016 · Apt 4E

    Close
  • Heat/hot water

    Apartment only

    Nov 12, 2016 · Apt 4B

    Close
  • Plumbing

    Boiler

    Oct 20, 2015 · Apt 1D

    Close
  • Plumbing

    Radiator

    Feb 7, 2014 · Apt 2E

    Close
  • Heating

    Heat related

    Jan 4, 2014 · Apt 2E

    Close
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  • Heating

    Heat related

    Dec 25, 2013 · Apt 2E

    Close
  • Heating

    Heat related

    Dec 12, 2013 · Apt 2E

    Close
  • Nonconst

    Rubbish

    Nov 11, 2008 · Apt BLD

    Close
  • Heating

    Heat related

    Mar 21, 2006 · Apt 1C

    Close

Sales history

DatePriceTypeUnits
Sep 29, 2026$312,000Coops - elevator apartments—
Sep 29, 2026$285,000Coops - elevator apartments—
Aug 11, 2026$345,000Coops - elevator apartments—
May 20, 2026$310,000Coops - elevator apartments—

Building details

Building type
Elevator apartment building (D4)
Year built
1970
Floors
6
Residential units
36
Building area
27,888 ft²
Lot area
5,624 ft²
Zoning
R8B
Community board
108
Council district
5
Block / lot
1424 / 41
Assessed value
$3,542,400
Landmark / historic district
No

HPD registration #124307, last renewed Oct 24, 2025.

Questions about 208 East 70 Street

Who owns 208 East 70 Street?

The owner of record in NYC Department of City Planning PLUTO data is 208 Owners Corp.

Does 208 East 70 Street have violations?

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

Is 208 East 70 Street rent stabilized?

NYC Department of Finance tax bills listed 1 rent-stabilized units here in 2024 (about 3% of its 36 apartments). To confirm a specific apartment, request its rent history from NYS Homes and Community Renewal.

When was 208 East 70 Street built?

City records list 1970 as the year it was built.

How many apartments are in 208 East 70 Street?

It has 36 residential units.

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