170 East 88 Street
Manhattan, NY 10128BBL 1-01516-0042Map
Owner of record: 168-176 E 88 St Corp.
170 East 88 Street is an elevator apartment building built in 1980 in Manhattan, 10128. It has 39 residential units across 5 floors. The owner of record is 168-176 E 88 St Corp.. HPD has recorded 8 housing violations here, most recently on June 4, 2025.
- HPD violations
- 8
- DOB violations
- 16
- ECB violations
- 8
- HPD complaints
- 3
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 · 8
- 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.
Jun 4, 2025
Closed — Violation dismissed - 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.
Nov 22, 2024
Closed — Violation dismissed - 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.
Nov 15, 2023
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 15, 2023
Closed — Violation dismissed - 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.
Nov 3, 2022
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.
Apr 1, 2021
Closed — Violation dismissed - 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.
Apr 1, 2021
Closed — Violation dismissed - BHazardous
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 minimum required 300 watts (light fixture present) at front areaway
Jan 8, 2016
Closed — Violation dismissed
DOB building violations · 16
- Elevator elevatorrequired
E-elevator elevatorrequired
Oct 11, 2016
Dob violation - resolved - Low pressure boiler boiler required
Violation issued for failure to file annual boiler 2014 inspection report
Oct 1, 2015
Dob violation - active - Elevator elevatorrequired
E-elevator elevatorrequired
Aug 27, 2013
Dob violation - resolved - Failure to benchmark none
Failure to file benchmarking report of energy use as per ad. code sec. 28-309.4
Jun 3, 2013
Dob violation - dismissed - Elevator annual inspection / test elevatorrequired
Violation issued to elevator-failure to file category 1 2011 inspection/test
Oct 1, 2012
Dob violation - dismissed - Elevator elevatorrequired
E-elevator elevatorrequired
May 11, 2012
Dob violation - resolved - Failure to benchmark none
Failure to file benchmarking report of energy use as per ad. code sec. 28-309.4
May 3, 2012
Dob violation - dismissed - Failure to benchmark none
Failure to file benchmarking report of energy use as per ad. code sec. 28-309.4
Jan 1, 2012
Dob violation - dismissed - Elevator elevatorrequired
E-elevator elevatorrequired
Jan 14, 2011
Dob violation - resolved - Elevator elevatorrequired
E-elevator elevatorrequired
Mar 23, 2010
Dob violation - resolved
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- Elevator elevatorrequired
E-elevator elevatorrequired
Jan 8, 2009
Dob violation - resolved - Facade facade optional
Ll1198-local law 11/98 - facade facade optional
Nov 30, 2007
Dob violation - dismissed - Elevator elevatorrequired
E-elevator elevatorrequired
Aug 24, 2007
Dob violation - resolved - Boilers boiler required
Ll6291-local law 62/91 - boilers boiler required
Jan 19, 2007
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
ECB violations · 8
- Class - 2
Atoi on an active jobsite, observed steel assembly/ fabrication/ connection/ modified cold form steel from floor cellar to floor#1 fl. upon reviewing approved plans, i observed cold form steel modified creating
Mar 15, 2024
Resolve - Class - 2
28-317.3 failure to register cooling tower. rmdy: comply w/code.
Sep 21, 2015 · Penalty $400
Resolve - Class - 2
Pswo: issued & posted at main entrance.(all suspended scaffold work)work does not conform to approved plans. noted: at time of my inspection the suspended scaffolds out rigger beams & frames were at angles not
Apr 10, 2015 · Penalty $250
Resolve - Class - 1
Sec. 3314.10.9 tie backs for suspended scaffolds installed at angles not perpendicular to the face of the bldg w/no opposing angle tie back installed.(missing tie back)noted: at time of my inspection suspended
Apr 10, 2015 · Penalty $1,600
Resolve - Class - 1
Sec. 3314.15.2 suspended scaffold strirrups placed beyond the maximum 19 inches allowed. stirrups shall be placed at least 6 inches but not more than 18 inches from the end of the platform. noted: at time of my
Apr 10, 2015 · Penalty $1,600
Resolve - Class - 1
Sec. 3314.4.6.2 life lines for workers on suspended scaffold not protected from abrassion. noted: at time of my inspection the life lines that were in use were either not protected at all or some had protection
Apr 10, 2015 · Penalty $1,600
Resolve - Non-hazardous
Work does not conform to approved plan. work being done under app #104899549. non-conforming work noted: installed metal spiral stairs w/10"x 10" post & metal i-beam at top. all work not shown on plan stairs
Feb 15, 2008
Resolve - Non-hazardous
Work w/o a permit: work noted: installation of heavy duty sidewalk shed approx 140' was erected w/o a electrical permit. electrical conduit installed beneath sidewalk shed to illuminate shed for the public done
Apr 12, 2007
Resolve
Complaints
- Heat/hot water
Apartment only
Feb 11, 2026 · Apt 1C
Close - General
Signage missing
Jan 29, 2024 · Apt BLDG
Close - Heating
Heat related
Feb 6, 2007 · Apt 8B
Close
Sales history
| Date | Price | Type | Units |
|---|---|---|---|
| Aug 18, 2026 | $70,000 | Coops - elevator apartments | — |
| Jul 28, 2026 | Non-market transfer | Coops - elevator apartments | — |
| Jul 28, 2026 | Non-market transfer | Coops - elevator apartments | — |
| May 14, 2026 | $480,000 | Coops - elevator apartments | — |
Building details
- Building type
- Elevator apartment building (D4)
- Year built
- 1980
- Floors
- 5
- Residential units
- 39
- Building area
- 50,874 ft²
- Lot area
- 8,850 ft²
- Zoning
- R8B
- Community board
- 108
- Council district
- 5
- Block / lot
- 1516 / 42
- Assessed value
- $5,465,250
- Landmark / historic district
- No
HPD registration #126230, last renewed Aug 8, 2025.
Questions about 170 East 88 Street
Who owns 170 East 88 Street?
The owner of record in NYC Department of City Planning PLUTO data is 168-176 E 88 St Corp..
Does 170 East 88 Street have violations?
Yes. NYC HPD has recorded 8 housing violations at this property.
Is 170 East 88 Street 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 170 East 88 Street built?
City records list 1980 as the year it was built.
How many apartments are in 170 East 88 Street?
It has 39 residential units.
Source: NYC Open Data (DCP PLUTO, HPD, DOB, ECB/OATH, DOF). Records can lag the city's systems. Data refreshed weekly.