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709 West 169 Street

Manhattan, NY 10032BBL 1-02139-0140Map

Owner of record: Royal Charter Properties, INC.

709 West 169 Street is an elevator apartment building built in 1912 in Manhattan, 10032. It has 43 residential units across 6 floors. The owner of record is Royal Charter Properties, INC.. HPD has recorded 46 housing violations here, most recently on May 15, 2026. 1 of the 46 most recent violations are still open. City tax records listed 41 rent-stabilized apartments here in 2024.

HPD violations
46
DOB violations
19
ECB violations
10
HPD complaints
64

What to know

Good
No open Class C

No open immediately-hazardous violations among recent records.

Good
Last violation May 15, 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
41
About 95% of the building's 43 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 · 46

  • I

    Apts have been vacated by this department and cannot be reoccupied until so ordered after proof of compliance for apts 6e vacate# 260728 in the entire apartment located at apt, 6th story, 1st apartment from south at west

    May 15, 2026

    Closed — Violation closed
  • C

    M/d law abate the nuisance consisting of fire damage in the entire apartment located at apt 6e, 6th story, 1st apartment from south at west

    May 13, 2026 · Apt 6E

    Closed — Violation closed
  • A

    § 53, 187, 231 m/d law and department rules and regulations. provide a shoe properly secured to bottom of string of dropladder at 1st fire escape from west at south at building front at fire escape

    Dec 30, 2025

    Closed — Violation dismissed
  • C

    M/d law abate the nuisance consisting of uncapped steam pipe at north wall at public hall, 6th story

    Dec 30, 2025

    Closed — Violation dismissed
  • C

    Properly repair or replace the broken or defective glass pane at upper and lower window sashes at 6th and 5th stories, at public hall stairs, section at east

    Nov 5, 2025

    Closed — Violation dismissed
  • C

    Properly repair with similar material the broken or defective wood decking and asphalt material at the roof , section at southwest

    Nov 5, 2025

    Closed — Violation closed
  • C

    Repair the broken or defective plastered surfaces and paint in a uniform color at the walls and ceiling inside the closet in the 6th room from north located at apt 1f, 1st story, 1st apartment from south at west , section at west

    Nov 5, 2025 · Apt 1F

    Closed — Violation dismissed
  • B

    Repair the broken or defective plastered surfaces and paint in a uniform color at the ceiling in the private hallway located at apt 1f, 1st story, 1st apartment from south at west , section at west

    Nov 5, 2025 · Apt 1F

    Closed — Violation dismissed
  • B

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

    Nov 5, 2025 · Apt 1F

    Closed — Violation dismissed
  • C

    Repair the broken or defective plastered surfaces and paint in a uniform color at the walls and ceiling in the 6th room from north located at apt 1f, 1st story, 1st apartment from south at west , section at west

    Nov 5, 2025 · Apt 1F

    Closed — Violation dismissed
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  • B

    Repair the broken or defective plastered surfaces and paint in a uniform color at the ceiling in the private hallway located at apt 2e, 2nd story, 1st apartment from south at west , section at west

    Nov 5, 2025 · Apt 2E

    Closed — Violation dismissed
  • B

    Repair the broken or defective plastered surfaces and paint in a uniform color at the ceiling in the bathroom located at apt 2e, 2nd story, 1st apartment from south at west , section at west

    Nov 5, 2025 · Apt 2E

    Closed — Violation dismissed
  • C

    Repair the broken or defective plastered surfaces and paint in a uniform color the walls and ceiling inside the closet in the 6th room from north located at apt 2e, 2nd story, 1st apartment from south at west , section at west

    Nov 5, 2025 · Apt 2E

    Closed — Violation dismissed
  • C

    Repair the broken or defective plastered surfaces and paint in a uniform color at the walls and ceiling in the 6th room from north located at apt 2e, 2nd story, 1st apartment from south at west , section at west

    Nov 5, 2025 · Apt 2E

    Closed — Violation dismissed
  • C

    Repair the broken or defective plastered surfaces and paint in a uniform color at walls and ceiling inside the closet in the 6th room from north located at apt 5e, 5th story, 1st apartment from south at west , section at west

    Nov 5, 2025 · Apt 5E

    Closed — Violation dismissed
  • B

    Properly repair the source and abate the evidence of a water leak at the ceiling in the 6th room from north located at apt 5e, 5th story, 1st apartment from south at west , section at west

    Nov 5, 2025 · Apt 5E

    Closed — Violation dismissed
  • C

    Repair the broken or defective plastered surfaces and paint in a uniform color at walls and ceiling in the 6th room from north located at apt 5e, 5th story, 1st apartment from south at west , section at west

    Nov 5, 2025 · Apt 5E

    Closed — Violation dismissed
  • C

    Properly repair or replace the broken or defective glass pane at upper and lower window sashes in the 3rd room from north located at apt 6d, 6th story, 1st apartment from east at south , section at west

    Nov 5, 2025 · Apt 6D

    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 frame missing at public hall, 1st story

    Aug 12, 2024

    Open — Nov certified late
  • B

    Repair or replace the carbon monoxide detecting device(s). missing located at apt 1b, 1st story, 2nd apartment from east at south

    May 24, 2018 · Apt 1B

    Closed — Violation closed
  • B

    Repair or replace the smoke detector missing located at apt 1b, 1st story, 2nd apartment from east at south

    May 24, 2018 · Apt 1B

    Closed — Violation closed
  • C

    Provide an adequate supply of gas to the fixtures at range in the kitchen located at apt 1b, 1st story, 2nd apartment from east at south

    May 24, 2018 · Apt 1B

    Closed — Violation closed
  • B

    Repair the broken or defective plastered surfaces and paint in a uniform color ceiling in the 1st room from north located at apt 1b, 1st story, 2nd apartment from north at east

    Jan 24, 2017 · Apt 1B

    Closed — Violation dismissed
  • A

    Properly repair with similar material the broken or defective wood floor in the 4th room from east located at apt 6f, 6th story, 1st apartment from west at north

    Sep 21, 2016 · Apt 6F

    Closed — Violation closed
  • A

    Paint metal in accordance with dept. regulation metal radiator in the 4th room from north located at apt 1a, 1st story, 1st apartment from east at south

    Jul 21, 2010 · Apt 1A

    Closed — Violation closed
  • A

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

    Jul 21, 2010 · Apt 1A

    Closed — Violation closed
  • A

    Paint with light colored paint to the satisfaction of this department north wall and east wall in the kitchen located at apt 1a, 1st story, 1st apartment from east at south

    Jul 21, 2010 · Apt 1A

    Closed — Violation closed
  • A

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

    Jul 21, 2010 · Apt 1A

    Closed — Violation closed
  • A

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

    Jul 21, 2010 · Apt 1A

    Closed — Violation closed
  • A

    Paint metal in accordance with dept. regulation metal heat riser in the bathroom located at apt 1a, 1st story, 1st apartment from east at south

    Jul 21, 2010 · Apt 1A

    Closed — Violation closed
  • B

    Properly repair with similar material the broken or defective vinyl floor tiles in the 3rd room from north located at apt 1a, 1st story, 1st apartment from east at south

    Jul 21, 2010 · Apt 1A

    Closed — Violation closed
  • B

    Abate the nuisance consisting of mice in the entire apartment located at apt 1a, 1st story, 1st apartment from east at south

    Jul 21, 2010 · Apt 1A

    Closed — Violation closed
  • A

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

    Jul 21, 2010 · Apt 1A

    Closed — Violation closed
  • B

    Properly repair with similar material the broken or defective wood floor in the 2nd room from north located at apt 1a, 1st story, 1st apartment from east at south

    Apr 4, 2009 · Apt 1A

    Closed — Violation closed
  • B

    Replace with new the broken or defective window counter balance lower sash in the 1st room from north located at apt 1a, 1st story, 1st apartment from east at south

    Apr 4, 2009 · Apt 1A

    Closed — Violation closed
  • B

    Replace with new the broken or defective ceramic tile walls in the bathroom located at apt 1a, 1st story, 1st apartment from east at south

    Apr 4, 2009 · Apt 1A

    Closed — Violation closed
  • B

    Abate the nuisance consisting of vermin roaches in the entire apartment located at apt 1a, 1st story, 1st apartment from east at south

    Apr 4, 2009 · Apt 1A

    Closed — Violation closed
  • A

    Paint with light colored paint to the satisfaction of this department walls and ceiling in the entire apartment located at apt 1a, 1st story, 1st apartment from east at south

    Apr 4, 2009 · Apt 1A

    Closed — Violation closed
  • B

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

    Aug 20, 2008 · Apt 1A

    Closed — Violation closed
  • A

    Properly repair with similar material the broken or defective ceramic floor tiles in the 3rd room from north located at apt 1a, 1st story, 1st apartment from east at south

    Aug 20, 2008 · Apt 1A

    Closed — Violation closed
  • B

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

    Aug 20, 2008 · Apt 1A

    Closed — Violation closed
  • A

    Properly repair with similar material the broken or defective wood baseboard at south wall in the 1st room from north located at apt 1a, 1st story, 1st apartment from east at south

    Aug 20, 2008 · Apt 1A

    Closed — Violation closed
  • B

    Properly repair with similar material the broken or defective ceramic tiles around bathtub at north wall in the bathroom located at apt 1a, 1st story, 1st apartment from east at south

    Aug 20, 2008 · Apt 1A

    Closed — Violation closed
  • B

    Fire escape defective. adjust the dropladder so that it will slide easily in the guide rods second story frount of building at center at fire escape

    Aug 4, 2004

    Closed — Violation closed
  • B

    Fire egress defective. remove obstructing bars or unlawful gates from window to fire escape or provide approved type gate 5 sty west apt 5e. , section '' ''

    May 26, 1996 · Apt 5E

    Closed — Violation dismissed
  • C

    Remove or cover in a manner approved by the department the peeling lead paint ceiling private hall 2nd sty east at south apt 1b mrs. rayes 795-5081. , section '' ''

    Mar 1, 1996 · Apt 1B

    Closed — Violation closed

DOB building violations · 19

  • 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 elevatorrequired

    Cease use

    Dec 18, 2017

    Dob violation - resolved
  • Elevator affirmation of correction elevatorrequired

    Vio issued to elevator - fail to correct defects on 2015 cat 1 insp/tst

    Jan 3, 2017

    Dob violation - dismissed
  • Elevator annual inspection / test elevatorrequired

    Violation issued to elevator-failure to file category 1 2014 inspection/test

    Jun 10, 2015

    Dob violation - dismissed
  • Elevator elevatorrequired

    E-elevator elevatorrequired

    Nov 14, 2013

    Dob violation - resolved
  • Elevator elevatorrequired

    E-elevator elevatorrequired

    May 4, 2012

    Dob violation - resolved
  • Elevator elevatorrequired

    E-elevator elevatorrequired

    Feb 16, 2011

    Dob violation - resolved
  • Elevator elevatorrequired

    E-elevator elevatorrequired

    Apr 26, 2010

    Dob violation - resolved
  • Elevator elevatorrequired

    E-elevator elevatorrequired

    Jun 25, 2008

    Dob violation - resolved
  • Facade facade optional

    Ll1198-local law 11/98 - facade facade optional

    Nov 30, 2007

    Dob violation - dismissed
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  • Elevator elevatorrequired

    E-elevator elevatorrequired

    Oct 17, 2006

    Dob violation - resolved
  • Elevator elevatoroptional

    Ll1081-local law 10/81 - elevator elevatoroptional

    Oct 1, 2005

    Dob violation - dismissed
  • Elevator elevatorrequired

    E-elevator elevatorrequired

    Feb 23, 2005

    Dob violation - resolved
  • Elevator elevatorrequired

    E-elevator elevatorrequired

    Feb 12, 2004

    Dob violation - resolved
  • Elevator elevatorrequired

    1p10305

    Jan 15, 2002

    Dob violation - resolved
  • Elevator elevatorrequired

    1p10305

    Jan 17, 2001

    Dob violation - resolved
  • Elevator elevatorrequired

    E-elevator elevatorrequired

    Mar 3, 1992

    Vp*-violation unserved ecb- dismissed
  • Elevator elevatorrequired

    (74) capacity plate in cab missing

    Nov 21, 1990

    Dob violation - resolved
  • Elevator elevatorrequired

    (51) enclose wires top of car, cover hand holds in hoistway doors

    Nov 3, 1988

    Dob violation - resolved

ECB violations · 10

  • Class - 2

    Failure to submit acceptable 8th round report of critical examination documenting condition of exterior walls & appurtenances required by 28-302.4 for control#807170.rem:submit required technical report.

    May 18, 2018 · Penalty $625

    Resolve
  • Class - 1

    05a10.56y13.70z02.7x10.68m7.(05a10)cease use item.door zone restriction has been altered and rendered inoperative.repair restriction and contact nyc dob at [email protected] to restore service(56)hoist mach

    Jan 10, 2018 · Penalty $1,000

    Resolve
  • Class - 2

    Failure to submit an acceptable sixth round technical report in compliance w/code provisions:periodic inspection of exterior walls and appurtenances as required by article 28.302 & the dob rules & regulations

    Jan 23, 2009 · Penalty $800

    Resolve
  • Non-hazardous

    84x10,58o02,36m07,20i10,20d06,16b01,64x10,21d06.84x-restore car communications.58o-oil residue on brake & pads.36m-provide step or ladder tooverhead.20i-damaged vision panel 3fl.20d-unsecure vision panel-lobby

    Aug 13, 2007 · Penalty $180

    Resolve
  • Non-hazardous

    Lailure to provide required means of egress for every fl.noted:fire escape at eastside of bldg has be 100% obstructed by const.debris at 2nd,3rd,4th & 5th fls.debris consited of sand bags filled with old brick

    Apr 25, 2002 · Penalty $480

    Resolve
  • Hazardous

    Failure to safety & property remove material debris from construction site:noted:removed bricks from facade were placed into bags & stored on fire escape from the 2nd fl.to the 5th fl.causing a hazardous condit

    Apr 25, 2002 · Penalty $500

    Resolve
  • Non-hazardous

    03 s 37 o 73 o 74 m 33 e 75 v 33- deflector sheave rubbing overhaad and wall cracking over head properly repair wall and adjust deflector sheave.

    Mar 8, 1997 · Penalty $500

    Resolve
  • Non-hazardous

    74# city identification.device tags.

    Jul 30, 1993

    Resolve
  • Non-hazardous

    01l;08v;05j;50v;35o;50o;11q;53b;

    Mar 3, 1992

    Resolve
  • Non-hazardous

    22d,50f,39h,50y,3m,37g,36w,35t,31q,28h,14m,33w,61m,5j,50#,3 capacity plate 35 name of elev co 31 mr & top & bottom of elev 61 key hole 50 noise

    Apr 26, 1991

    Resolve

Complaints

  • Heat/hot water

    Apartment only

    Mar 12, 2026 · Apt 1A

    Close
  • Water leak

    Damp spot

    Mar 19, 2024 · Apt 4C

    Close
  • Appliance

    Electric/gas range

    Mar 19, 2024 · Apt 4C

    Close
  • Unsanitary condition

    Mold

    Jan 26, 2023 · Apt 3A

    Close
  • Unsanitary condition

    Mold

    Jan 25, 2023 · Apt 3A

    Close
  • Paint/plaster

    Wall

    Jan 25, 2023 · Apt 3A

    Close
  • Unsanitary condition

    Pests

    Jul 20, 2022 · Apt 1A

    Close
  • Flooring/stairs

    Floor

    Jul 20, 2022 · Apt 1A

    Close
  • Unsanitary condition

    Pests

    Jul 20, 2022 · Apt 1A

    Close
  • Electric

    Outlet/switch

    Jun 28, 2021 · Apt 1A

    Close
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  • Unsanitary condition

    Pests

    Jun 28, 2021 · Apt 1A

    Close
  • Unsanitary condition

    Pests

    Aug 28, 2020 · Apt 1A

    Close
  • General

    Cooking gas

    May 18, 2018 · Apt 1B

    Close
  • Flooring/stairs

    Floor

    Sep 15, 2016 · Apt 6F

    Close
  • Paint/plaster

    Wall

    Sep 15, 2016 · Apt 6F

    Close
  • Paint/plaster

    Wall

    Sep 15, 2016 · Apt 6F

    Close
  • Nonconst

    Vermin

    Mar 6, 2014 · Apt 6B

    Close
  • Nonconst

    Vermin

    Jul 15, 2010 · Apt 1A

    Close
  • Nonconst

    Vermin

    Jul 15, 2010 · Apt 1A

    Close
  • Plumbing

    Radiator

    Jul 15, 2010 · Apt 1A

    Close
  • Paint/plaster

    Wall

    Jul 15, 2010 · Apt 1A

    Close
  • General

    Floor

    Jul 15, 2010 · Apt 1A

    Close
  • Paint/plaster

    Ceiling

    Mar 1, 2010 · Apt 2G

    Close
  • Paint/plaster

    Wall

    Mar 1, 2010 · Apt 2G

    Close
  • General

    Ceramic-tile

    Mar 1, 2010 · Apt 2G

    Close
  • Paint/plaster

    Wall

    Apr 1, 2009 · Apt 1A

    Close
  • Nonconst

    Vermin

    Apr 1, 2009 · Apt 1A

    Close
  • Nonconst

    Vermin

    Apr 1, 2009 · Apt 1A

    Close
  • Nonconst

    Vermin

    Apr 1, 2009 · Apt 1A

    Close
  • Plumbing

    Radiator

    Apr 1, 2009 · Apt 1A

    Close
  • General

    Ceramic-tile

    Apr 1, 2009 · Apt 1A

    Close
  • Plumbing

    Shower-stall

    Apr 1, 2009 · Apt 1A

    Close
  • General

    Windows

    Apr 1, 2009 · Apt 1A

    Close
  • General

    Floor

    Apr 1, 2009 · Apt 1A

    Close
  • Plumbing

    Basin/sink

    Aug 8, 2008 · Apt 1A

    Close
  • General

    Ceramic-tile

    Aug 8, 2008 · Apt 1A

    Close
  • Paint/plaster

    Wall

    Aug 8, 2008 · Apt 1A

    Close
  • Paint/plaster

    Wall

    Aug 8, 2008 · Apt 1A

    Close
  • General

    Floor

    Aug 8, 2008 · Apt 1A

    Close
  • Plumbing

    Basin/sink

    Aug 8, 2008 · Apt 1A

    Close
  • General

    Floor

    Aug 8, 2008 · Apt 1A

    Close
  • Paint/plaster

    Ceiling

    Jul 28, 2008 · Apt 5D

    Close
  • Paint/plaster

    Wall

    Jul 28, 2008 · Apt 5D

    Close
  • Paint/plaster

    Wall

    Jul 28, 2008 · Apt 5D

    Close
  • Paint/plaster

    Ceiling

    Jul 28, 2008 · Apt 5D

    Close
  • General

    Doors

    Sep 17, 2007 · Apt 6C

    Close
  • Plumbing

    Radiator

    Feb 28, 2007 · Apt 6E

    Close
  • Heating

    Heat related

    Feb 28, 2007 · Apt 6E

    Close
  • Paint/plaster

    Wall

    Dec 12, 2006 · Apt 2B

    Close
  • Electric

    Wiring

    Dec 12, 2006 · Apt 2B

    Close

Sales history

No recorded sales in our data

Sales come from the NYC Department of Finance rolling sales file.

Building details

Building type
Elevator apartment building (D1)
Year built
1912
Floors
6
Residential units
43
Building area
39,384 ft²
Lot area
8,483 ft²
Zoning
R8
Community board
112
Council district
10
Block / lot
2139 / 140
Assessed value
$1,362,150
Landmark / historic district
No

HPD registration #131858, last renewed Aug 7, 2025.

Questions about 709 West 169 Street

Who owns 709 West 169 Street?

The owner of record in NYC Department of City Planning PLUTO data is Royal Charter Properties, INC..

Does 709 West 169 Street have violations?

Yes. NYC HPD has recorded 46 housing violations at this property.

Is 709 West 169 Street rent stabilized?

NYC Department of Finance tax bills listed 41 rent-stabilized units here in 2024 (about 95% of its 43 apartments). To confirm a specific apartment, request its rent history from NYS Homes and Community Renewal.

When was 709 West 169 Street built?

City records list 1912 as the year it was built.

How many apartments are in 709 West 169 Street?

It has 43 residential units.

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