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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

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No open Class C

No open immediately-hazardous violations among recent records.

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Last violation Jun 4, 2025

Date of the most recent HPD inspection that found a problem.

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No unpaid ECB fines

No balance due on recent ECB violations.

Rent stabilization

No rent-stabilized units in 2018–2024 tax bills

Some apartments can still be regulated. Use the rent-stabilized checker or request the rent history from HCR.

Violations

Most recent first. Showing up to 50 per agency.

HPD housing violations · 8

  • 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.

    Jun 4, 2025

    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.

    Nov 22, 2024

    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.

    Nov 15, 2023

    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.

    Mar 15, 2023

    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.

    Nov 3, 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
  • 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.

    Apr 1, 2021

    Closed — Violation dismissed
  • 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 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

DatePriceTypeUnits
Aug 18, 2026$70,000Coops - elevator apartments—
Jul 28, 2026Non-market transferCoops - elevator apartments—
Jul 28, 2026Non-market transferCoops - elevator apartments—
May 14, 2026$480,000Coops - 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.