870 Riverside Drive
Manhattan, NY 10032BBL 1-02136-0036Map
Owner of record: 870 Riverside Dr HDFC
870 Riverside Drive is an elevator apartment building built in 1920 in Manhattan, 10032. It has 36 residential units across 6 floors. The owner of record is 870 Riverside Dr HDFC. HPD has recorded 66 housing violations here, most recently on November 1, 2022. 15 of the 50 most recent violations are still open.
- HPD violations
- 66
- DOB violations
- 29
- ECB violations
- 34
- HPD complaints
- 105
What to know
Immediately hazardous issues among recent violations are still open.
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 · 66
- ANon-hazardous
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
Nov 1, 2022
Open — Nov sent out - BHazardous
Provide dwelling with a janitor or responsible person or janitorial service.
Nov 1, 2022
Open — Nov sent out - 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.
Feb 16, 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.
Feb 16, 2022
Closed — Violation dismissed - BHazardous
Arrange and make self-closing the doors ... in the entrance located at apt 3b, 3rd story, 2nd apartment from west at north
Jun 4, 2019 · Apt 3B
Open — Nov sent out - ANon-hazardous
Provide a lock and key to the entrance door of dwelling unit and, if a cl a multiple dwelling, also chain guard in the entrance located at apt 3b, 3rd story, 2nd apartment from west at north
Jun 4, 2019 · Apt 3B
Open — Nov sent out - BHazardous
Repair the broken or defective plastered surfaces and paint in a uniform color ceiling in the bathroom located at apt 3b, 3rd story, 2nd apartment from west at north
Jun 4, 2019 · Apt 3B
Open — Nov sent out - CImmediately hazardous
Properly repair the source and abate the evidence of a water leak over ceiling in the bathroom located at apt 3b, 3rd story, 2nd apartment from west at north
Jun 4, 2019 · Apt 3B
Closed — Violation closed - BHazardous
Properly repair the broken or defective counter balances at lower window sash in the 3rd room from east at north located at apt 3b, 3rd story, 2nd apartment from west at north
Jun 4, 2019 · Apt 3B
Open — Nov sent out - CImmediately hazardous
Post notice, in form approved by the department, stating the name and location of the person designated by the owner to have key to buildings heating system sign missing at public hall, 3rd story
May 29, 2019
Open — Nov certified late
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- ANon-hazardous
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, 3rd story
May 29, 2019
Open — Nov sent out - BHazardous
Repair or replace the smoke detector missing located at apt 7c, 6th story
Nov 27, 2017 · Apt 7C
Open — Nov sent out - ANon-hazardous
Post, in a form approved by the commissioner, and maintain a notice in a common area of the building regarding the procedures that should be followed when a gas leak is suspected at public hall, 1st story
Jun 14, 2017
Closed — Violation closed - BHazardous
Arrange and make self-closing the doors .. in the entrance located at apt 6c, 6th story, 1st apartment from south at west
Mar 30, 2017 · Apt 6C
Closed — Violation closed - CImmediately hazardous
Post notice, in form approved by the department, stating the name and location of the person designated by the owner to have key to buildings heating system at 1st sty public hall.
Mar 30, 2017
Open — Nov certified late - ANon-hazardous
Post sign on wall of entrance story bearing name, address including apartment number if any, and telephone number of superintendent, janitor or housekeeper.
Mar 30, 2017
Closed — Violation closed - BHazardous
Provide dwelling with a janitor or responsible person or janitorial service.
Mar 30, 2017
Closed — Violation closed - ANon-hazardous
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
Feb 5, 2016
Closed — Violation closed - ANon-hazardous
Post and maintain a proper notice on wall of the entrance story in english and spanish on the availability of the agency?s housing information guide. a sample notice can be found at www.nyc.gov/hpd. at public hall, 1st story
Feb 5, 2016
Closed — Violation closed - ANon-hazardous
Properly repair with similar material the broken or defective mosaic floor tiles at public hall, 3rd story
Jul 31, 2015
Closed — Violation closed - BHazardous
Properly repair with similar material the broken or defective mosaic floor tiles at public hall, 4th story
Jul 31, 2015
Closed — Violation closed - ANon-hazardous
Post and maintain a proper notice on wall of the entrance story in english and spanish on the availability of the agencys housing information guide. a sample notice can be found at www.nyc.gov/hpd. at public hall, 1st story
Jul 31, 2015
Closed — Violation closed - ANon-hazardous
Paint or post a sign indicating floors at all stories at public hall
Jul 31, 2015
Open — Not complied with - ANon-hazardous
Properly repair with similar material the broken or defective mosaic floor tiles at public hall, 1st story
Jul 31, 2015
Closed — Violation closed - BHazardous
Repair the broken or defective plastered surfaces and paint in a uniform color at ceiling in the 4th room from north at west located at apt 6c, 6th story, 1st apartment from south at west
Feb 12, 2015 · Apt 6C
Closed — Violation closed - BHazardous
Properly repair and abate unsafe electric wiring condition consisting of expose electric wire at ceiling public hall , 6th story
Jul 17, 2014
Closed — Violation closed - BHazardous
Replace with new the missing ceiling light fixtures total of 3 , 6th story
Jul 17, 2014
Closed — Violation closed - BHazardous
Properly repair with similar material the broken or defective soil vent at roof
Jul 17, 2014
Closed — Violation closed - CImmediately hazardous
Fire escape defective. replace with new the broken, defective and/or missing angle iron support bracket to front fire escape rail at all stories north stack
Jul 17, 2014
Closed — Violation closed - CImmediately hazardous
Properly repair with similar material the broken or defective drain line at roof south section
Jul 17, 2014
Closed — Violation closed - CImmediately hazardous
Fire escape defective. replace with new the broken, defective and/or missing missing angle iron support bracket to front fire escape rail at all stories east stack
Jul 17, 2014
Closed — Violation closed - BHazardous
Remove the illegal fastening double locked cylinder installed at 2 entrance iron doors leading down to rear yard
Jul 17, 2014
Closed — Violation closed - BHazardous
Repair or replace the smoke detector missing in the entire apartment located at apt 4g, 4th story, 2nd apartment from south at west
Dec 29, 2011 · Apt 4G
Open — First no access to re- inspect violation - CImmediately hazardous
Repair the broken or defective plastered surfaces and paint in a uniform color ceiling in the 5th room from east located at apt 4g, 4th story, 2nd apartment from south at west
Dec 29, 2011 · Apt 4G
Open — First no access to re- inspect violation - CImmediately hazardous
Repair the broken or defective plastered surfaces and paint in a uniform color ceiling in the private hallway located at apt 4g, 4th story, 2nd apartment from south at west
Dec 29, 2011 · Apt 4G
Open — First no access to re- inspect violation - CImmediately hazardous
Repair the broken or defective plastered surfaces and paint in a uniform color ceiling in the entire apartment located at apt 4g, 4th story, 2nd apartment from south at west
Dec 29, 2011 · Apt 4G
Open — First no access to re- inspect violation - CImmediately hazardous
Replace with new the broken or defective glass from skylight at bulkhead at public hall, 6th story
Oct 4, 2011
Closed — Violation closed - ANon-hazardous
Paint with light colored paint to the satisfaction of this department ceiling and walls at public hall, 6th story
Oct 4, 2011
Closed — Violation closed - CImmediately hazardous
Properly repair with similar material the broken or defective fire retardant material at ceiling at bulkhead at public hall
Aug 3, 2011
Closed — Violation closed - ANon-hazardous
Paint with light colored paint to the satisfaction of this department ceiling at bulkheag at public hall
Aug 3, 2011
Closed — Violation closed - CImmediately hazardous
Properly repair with similar material the broken or defective fire retardant material at east wall at bulkhead at public hall
Aug 3, 2011
Closed — Violation closed - ANon-hazardous
Paint with light colored paint to the satisfaction of this department east wall at bulkhead at public hall
Aug 3, 2011
Closed — Violation closed - CImmediately hazardous
Properly repair with similar material the broken or defective fire retardant ceiling at bulkhead at public hall
Mar 16, 2010
Closed — Violation closed - ANon-hazardous
Paint with light colored paint to the satisfaction of this department fire retardant ceiling and all walls at bulkhead at public hall
Mar 16, 2010
Closed — Violation closed - CImmediately hazardous
Properly repair with similar material the broken or defective fire retardant east bulkhead wall at public hall
Mar 16, 2010
Closed — Violation closed - BHazardous
Repair the broken or defective plastered surfaces and paint in a uniform color ceilings and all walls throughout in the entire apartment located at apt 7c, 7th story, 1st apartment from south at west
Mar 16, 2010 · Apt 7C
Closed — Violation closed - BHazardous
Properly repair with similar material the broken or defective fi re retardant materials at bulkhead ceiling and east wall
Mar 1, 2010
Closed — Violation closed - ANon-hazardous
Paint with light colored paint to the satisfaction of this department at bulkhead ceiling and east wall
Mar 1, 2010
Closed — Violation closed - BHazardous
M/d law abate the nuisance consisting of a sagging wood floor in the kitchen located at apt 6g, 6th story, 1st apartment from south at west , section at north
Sep 27, 2006 · Apt 6G
Closed — Violation closed - BHazardous
Trace and repair the source and abate the nuisance consisting of mold ... and mildew (approx 12 sq ft) on east wall in the 1st room from north located at apt 6g, 6th story, 1st apartment from west at north
Jun 13, 2006 · Apt 6G
Closed — Violation closed
DOB building violations · 29
- Failure to correct swarmp conditions (facade) facade required
Failure to correct swarmp conditions
Aug 1, 2024
Dob violation - active - Hazardous condition (facade) facade required
Cycle 9a unsafe report filed
Jan 19, 2024
Dob violation - dismissed - Failure to benchmark none
Failure to file benchmarking report of energy use as per ad. code sec. 28-309.4
Aug 2, 2022
Dob violation - dismissed - Fail to certify class 1 none
Failure to certify correction on immediately hazardous (class 1) ecb violation
Jan 20, 2021
Dob violation - dismissed - Elevator elevatorrequired
E-elevator elevatorrequired
Dec 27, 2019
Dob violation - resolved - Plumbing none
The dob intends to revoke all approvals and permits under plumbing job #123433007 due to suspension of master plumbers license. stop all plumbing work under above mentioned permit and obtain a new master plumber to supersede the plumbing permit
Sep 15, 2018
Dob violation - dismissed - 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 - active - Low pressure boiler boiler required
Violation issued for failure to file annual boiler 2016 inspection report
Apr 6, 2018
Dob violation - active - Elevator elevatorrequired
E-elevator elevatorrequired
Dec 7, 2017
Dob violation - resolved - Low pressure boiler boiler required
Violation issued for failure to file annual boiler 2015 inspection report
Feb 24, 2017
Dob violation - dismissed
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- Failure to submit eer none
Failure to submit an eer per ad. code sec. 28-308.4 in 2016
Feb 16, 2017
Dob violation - dismissed - Fail to certify class 1 none
Failure to certify correction on immediately hazardous (class 1) ecb violation
Sep 21, 2016
Dob violation - dismissed - Fail to certify class 1 none
Failure to certify correction on immediately hazardous (class 1) ecb violation
Aug 24, 2016
Dob violation - dismissed - Low pressure boiler boiler required
Violation issued for failure to file annual boiler 2012 inspection report
May 15, 2014
Dob violation - dismissed - Elevator elevatorrequired
E-elevator elevatorrequired
Nov 15, 2013
Dob violation - resolved - Elevator elevatorrequired
E-elevator elevatorrequired
Apr 4, 2012
Dob violation - resolved - Facade facade optional
Unsafe report filed
Feb 17, 2012
Dob violation - dismissed - Elevator elevatorrequired
E-elevator elevatorrequired
Apr 29, 2010
Dob violation - resolved - Elevator elevatorrequired
E-elevator elevatorrequired
Jan 23, 2009
Dob violation - resolved - Elevator elevatoroptional
Ll1081-local law 10/81 - elevator elevatoroptional
Mar 21, 2008
Dob violation - dismissed - Facade facade optional
Ll1198-local law 11/98 - facade facade optional
Nov 30, 2007
Dob violation - dismissed - Construction other optional
C-construction other optional
Nov 4, 2006
Vw*-violation - work w/o permit dismissed - Elevator elevatorrequired
E-elevator elevatorrequired
Feb 23, 2005
Dob violation - resolved - Boilers boiler required
Ll6291-local law 62/91 - boilers boiler required
Jan 31, 2005
Dob violation - dismissed - Elevator elevatorrequired
E-elevator elevatorrequired
Feb 13, 2004
Dob violation - resolved - Elevator elevatorrequired
1p10465
Dec 16, 2002
Dob violation - resolved - Facade facade optional
Ll10/80-local law 10/80 - facade facade optional
Jun 19, 1998
Dob violation - dismissed - Elevator elevatorrequired
(74) clean off capacity plate in cab
Jul 24, 1989
Dob violation - resolved - Elevator elevatorrequired
51)eliminate tripping hazard (pipe on motor in floor 52)provide capacity plate in elev 53)file building notice with this dept for new brake and conduct necessary tests in the presence of inspector from th this dept 54)properly tag governor after conducting 5yrs test 47)light 55)provide work light under car 50)o'head 16)secure 21,24)reshackle
Nov 9, 1988
Dob violation - resolved
ECB violations · 34
- Class - 2
Failure to submit acceptable required cycle 9a report of critical examination documenting condition of exterior wall & appurtenances required by 28-302.4 for control #907129.remedy:submit acceptable required te
Dec 2, 2022 · Penalty $1,250
Resolve - Class - 1
Class 1 car door restrictor is not working missing parts repair.car top missing stop switch.no access to motor room provide.
Oct 19, 2020 · Penalty $6,250
Active - Class - 1
Cease use 52.bb.12;cease use continue teh elvator remains out of service reshackle hoist ropes and contatc ny cdob at [email protected] to restore service this is a recurring condition
May 14, 2019 · Penalty $3,125
Resolve - Class - 1
Work w/o permit on gas line time of inspection 10:20am.location apt 2g@time of inspection i observed new gas valve,&new(nipple)in apt 2g.utility company locked gas meter &requested dob inspection.*photos taken
Jun 24, 2016
Resolve - Class - 2
Fail to maintain building in code-compliant manner re-installation/maintenance of plumbing materials/equipment per pc 102.3;27-902.at the time of my inspection 1:50pm on 5/23/16 at above address i observed in 1
May 23, 2016 · Penalty $500
Active - Class - 1
Failure to maintain building in code compliant manner.at the time of my inspection 1:50pm on 5/23/16 at above address i observed in 1st floor laundry room a future gas connection behind dryer for gas piping whi
May 23, 2016 · Penalty $1,000
Active - Class - 2
Removal of safety measures w/o dept approval. noted: at the time of this inspection the facade was still "unsafe" as per facade. no requiredsafety measures were not in place.rmdy: comply w/1rcny 103-04.
Mar 3, 2015 · Penalty $400
Resolve - Class - 2
28-302.5 failure to provide adequate safety measures sidewalk shed where required according to the cycle #9 techinical report filed unsafe and the notification of unsafe conditon filed by the pe to the bldg dep
Feb 28, 2012 · Penalty $800
Resolve - Class - 2
Failure to maintain exterior bldg.west elevation(exp#1)observe blocks of wood,bricks under a/c units;flower pots stored on fire escape lanidng.south elevation(exp#4)west end observe displacement & buldgin in pa
Apr 8, 2011 · Penalty $500
Resolve - Class - 2
Failure to maintain exterior bldg wall. defect is: eroded brick mortarjoints and cracked, missing, eroded spalling cement stucco at various locations of exp 4 side wall.defective, cracked, broken plaster due to
Dec 17, 2010 · Penalty $500
Resolve
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- Class - 2
Work w/o a permit. work noted: bldg having deteriorated, rotten & ragging fl joists @ bathroom / living room area of apt. # 6e ( 6th fl ) in const. repair progress w/o 1st obtaining permit. also on going const.
Dec 24, 2009 · Penalty $800
Resolve - Class - 1
Fail to maint bldg in code-compliant manner:lack of a system of automatic sprinklers where req'd per bc 903'2;27-954:noted there are two dryers,located in 1st floor laundry area,without a sprinkler system.noted
Dec 7, 2009 · Penalty $1,000
Resolve - Class - 2
Fail to main bldg:in code-compliant manner.noted:water infiltrating apt and causing cracks/spalling in walls/ceiling of about 6 rooms on east side of apt 7t.the 7th fl hallway wall is similkarly affected in one
Dec 7, 2009 · Penalty $500
Resolve - Class - 1
Failure to maintain exterior bldg wall(s) and/or appurtenances. defects noted: at bldg's central courtyard found w/4' crack at brick wall, 1st flr w/broken, cracked, loose pcs of concrete walls in danger of
Sep 1, 2009 · Penalty $1,000
Resolve - Class - 3
Fence exceeds permitted height. non-conformance noted: at rear left exit corridor w/split level and iron stair. found w/the installation of iron fences, created a vestibule @ 8' w/barbed wire and hooks which
Sep 1, 2009 · Penalty $200
Resolve - Class - 2
Work w/o a permit. illegal work noted: at rear corridor left of lobby adjacent to steel stair at exit passage found w/the installation of an8' iron fence w/door and public hall at left of lobby found w/
Sep 1, 2009 · Penalty $800
Resolve - Class - 1
Sec. 3307.7. barbed wire fences! noted: at rear left exit corridor found w/8' iron fence w/barbed wires installed on top adjacent to iron stair case at corridor exit passageway. remedy: remove barbed wires from
Sep 1, 2009
Resolve - Class - 1
Failure to maintain interior bldg in code-compliant manner! defects noted: broken & defective stair at lobby; left of public hall adjacent to stair w/dislodgement, cracked and uneven - marble tread at split
Sep 1, 2009 · Penalty $1,000
Resolve - Class - 1
Failure to safeguard all person & property affected by construction operations. noted: holes & cracks in ceiling of living room,bedrooms & hallway caused by construction operations in progress in apt #3g. this
Aug 17, 2009
Resolve - Class - 1
Failure to maintain bldg in code compliant manner:no fire stopping as per bc 712.3-27-345 observed in apt 3g exposed at least 24 sq ft of non fire rated material on wall up to ceiling leaving non rated top plat
Feb 4, 2009 · Penalty $1,000
Resolve - Non-hazardous
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Aug 10, 2007
Resolve - Non-hazardous
Work does not conform to approved plans:work being doen under appl 104157314 at north west side of bldg instead of repairing joist load.bearing area has been created btwn bathroom & 2nd bedroom
Jun 19, 2006 · Penalty $250
Resolve - Non-hazardous
Work w/o permit. work noted in apt 5g there has been a shaftway that has been removed and a post has been erected at outer are wher shaft was located. remedy: stop work! obtain permit for all work being done in
Mar 14, 2006 · Penalty $800
Resolve - Non-hazardous
Work without a permit work noted gut renovation in progress by removedthree loading partitions gypsum plaster and wooden lath without first obtaining permit from building department.location:apartment 4b 4th fl
Sep 29, 2005 · Penalty $800
Resolve - Non-hazardous
Failure to maintain bldg. defects noted: cracks in walls of the east;west bedrooms approx. 3/8" from floor to ceiling. 2)the floors in both bedrooms dropped off level approx. 1 1/2". location: apartment 6g. rem
May 26, 2005 · Penalty $800
Resolve - Hazardous
Failure to file an amended round 4 report acceptable to this dept pursuant to rule rcny 32-03b(5), indicating correction of hazardous conditions described in initial ll 10/80 report. remedy: file an amend
Mar 10, 1999 · Penalty $1,000
Resolve - Hazardous
Failure to file an amended roudn 4 report acceptable to this dept pursuant to rule rcny 32-03b(5), indicating correction of hazardous conditions described in initial ll 10/80 report. remedy: file an amend
Jan 20, 1999 · Penalty $1,000
Resolve - Hazardous
Failure to file an amended round four report acceptable to this dept. pursuant to rule r.c.n.y. 32-03b(5) indicating correction of hazardousconditions described in initial ll10/80 report. remedy:file an amended
Nov 13, 1998
Resolve - Hazardous
Failure to file an amended round four report acceptable to this separtment pursuant to rule r c n y 32-03b 5 indicating correction of hazardous conditions described in initial ll10/80 report remedy file an amen
Sep 28, 1998 · Penalty $400
Resolve - Hazardous
Failure to submit a fourth round technical report: periodic inspectionof exterior walls and appurtenances as required by local law 10 of 1980 and the department of buildings rules and regulations. remedy:
May 14, 1998 · Penalty $400
Resolve - Non-hazardous
13i, 17r, 18l, 30m, 33i, 33q, 49l, 55x, 57o. 17r-for wire glass 18l- bad contacts 7th floor 30m-face plate between 1st and 2nd floors 33- sky light 49l- candled.
Jun 27, 1995 · Penalty $100
Resolve - Non-hazardous
52#,73m,50f,33p,35#, 52-install new machine brake without permit. 73-operation of an elev without an equipment use permit(bn10895-87 andebn1635-89 and ebn2196-91. 35-tripping hazard (pipe on floor).
Jun 1, 1992 · Penalty $550
Resolve - Non-hazardous
52r,11q,33w,35r,35i,8v,37g,53l,40t,33h,52 installed new (machine brake)without a permit 35 equipment not for elev 35 walls 37 proper amp 53 wiring and switch 40 five year 33 bearing
Apr 2, 1991 · Penalty $75
Resolve - Hazardous
29#,45i,14m,52r,61l,47l,33w,33o,73o,31#,35r,33r,8v,3m,38l,37g,42j,60m,53l,29 sanding - 45 make manual reset 52 in the presence of an inspector from this dept - 31 not in use hoistway - 35 equipment not for elev
Jan 3, 1991
Resolve
Complaints
- Heat/hot water
Apartment only
Jan 29, 2026 · Apt 5H
Close - General
Bell/buzzer/intercom
Jan 29, 2026 · Apt 5H
Close - Paint/plaster
Wall
Jan 29, 2026 · Apt 5H
Close - Plumbing
Basin/sink
Jan 29, 2026 · Apt 5H
Close - Unsanitary condition
Mold
Jan 29, 2026 · Apt 5H
Close - Flooring/stairs
Floor
Jan 29, 2026 · Apt 5H
Close - Paint/plaster
Ceiling
Jan 29, 2026 · Apt 5H
Close - Plumbing
Basin/sink
Jan 29, 2026 · Apt 5H
Close - Plumbing
Water supply
Jun 24, 2025 · Apt 7A
Close - Plumbing
Basin/sink
Jun 9, 2025 · Apt 7A
Close
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- Water leak
Heavy flow
Jun 6, 2025 · Apt 5H
Close - Flooring/stairs
Floor
Jun 6, 2025 · Apt 5H
Close - Heat/hot water
Entire building
Nov 3, 2024 · Apt BLDG
Close - Heat/hot water
Apartment only
Nov 13, 2022 · Apt 7A
Close - Heat/hot water
Apartment only
Oct 29, 2022 · Apt 7A
Close - Heat/hot water
Entire building
Oct 13, 2022 · Apt 3B
Close - General
Janitor/super
Oct 13, 2022 · Apt 3B
Close - Heat/hot water
Entire building
Jan 23, 2022 · Apt BLDG
Close - Heat/hot water
Apartment only
Jan 7, 2021 · Apt 3B
Close - Unsanitary condition
Garbage/recycling storage
Nov 22, 2020 · Apt BLDG
Close - Heat/hot water
Entire building
Oct 24, 2019 · Apt 3B
Close - Unsanitary condition
Pests
May 20, 2019 · Apt 3B
Close - Heat/hot water
Entire building
Jan 25, 2019 · Apt BLDG
Close - Heat/hot water
Entire building
Jan 25, 2019 · Apt BLDG
Close - Heat/hot water
Entire building
Jan 25, 2019 · Apt 5C
Close - Heat/hot water
Entire building
Jan 11, 2019 · Apt BLDG
Close - Heat/hot water
Entire building
Mar 30, 2016 · Apt C3
Close - Heat/hot water
Entire building
Jan 17, 2016 · Apt BLDG
Close - Unsanitary condition
Garbage/recycling storage
Jan 15, 2016 · Apt BLDG
Close - General
Signage missing
Jan 15, 2016 · Apt BLDG
Close - Heat/hot water
Entire building
Jan 15, 2016 · Apt BLDG
Close - Heat/hot water
Entire building
Jan 13, 2016 · Apt BLDG
Close - Heat/hot water
Entire building
Jan 6, 2016 · Apt BLDG
Close - Heat/hot water
Entire building
Nov 16, 2015 · Apt 5C
Close - Heat/hot water
Entire building
Nov 14, 2015 · Apt BLDG
Close - Heat/hot water
Apartment only
Nov 11, 2015 · Apt 7A
Close - General
Signage missing
Jul 17, 2015 · Apt BSMT
Close - Flooring/stairs
Floor
Jul 17, 2015 · Apt BSMT
Close - Flooring/stairs
Floor
Jul 17, 2015 · Apt BSMT
Close - Flooring/stairs
Floor
Jul 17, 2015 · Apt BSMT
Close - Unsanitary condition
Garbage/recycling storage
May 21, 2015 · Apt BLDG
Close - Water leak
Heavy flow
Jan 24, 2015 · Apt 6C
Close - Heat/hot water
Apartment only
Jan 9, 2015 · Apt 3B
Close - Heat/hot water
Apartment only
Jan 8, 2015 · Apt 3B
Close - Heat/hot water
Entire building
Jan 6, 2015 · Apt 3B
Close - Heat/hot water
Entire building
Nov 2, 2014 · Apt BLDG
Close - Heat/hot water
Entire building
Oct 31, 2014 · Apt 4B
Close - Heat/hot water
Entire building
Apr 23, 2014 · Apt BLDG
Close - Heat/hot water
Entire building
Apr 1, 2014 · Apt BLDG
Close - Heating
Heat related
Dec 3, 2013 · Apt 3G
Close
Sales history
| Date | Price | Type | Units |
|---|---|---|---|
| Oct 28, 2025 | $375,000 | Coops - elevator apartments | — |
Building details
- Building type
- Elevator apartment building (D4)
- Year built
- 1920
- Floors
- 6
- Residential units
- 36
- Building area
- 74,879 ft²
- Lot area
- 30,759 ft²
- Zoning
- R8
- Community board
- 112
- Council district
- 7
- Block / lot
- 2136 / 36
- Assessed value
- $3,001,500
- Landmark / historic district
- No
HPD registration #100944, last renewed Aug 7, 2025.
Questions about 870 Riverside Drive
Who owns 870 Riverside Drive?
The owner of record in NYC Department of City Planning PLUTO data is 870 Riverside Dr HDFC.
Does 870 Riverside Drive have violations?
Yes. NYC HPD has recorded 66 housing violations at this property.
Is 870 Riverside Drive 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 870 Riverside Drive built?
City records list 1920 as the year it was built.
How many apartments are in 870 Riverside Drive?
It has 36 residential units and 37 units in total.
Source: NYC Open Data (DCP PLUTO, HPD, DOB, ECB/OATH, DOF). Records can lag the city's systems. Data refreshed weekly.