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134 West 70 Street

153Records
14City systems
0Open violations
5Penalty rate
Manhattan · ZIP 10023 · Neighborhood: Upper West Side-Lincoln Square
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153 recorded events, 1971–2026, from 14 city data systems. The city's paper trail here is mostly 48 311 service requests, 41 ACRIS deeds & mortgages, 15 rodent inspections.

BoroughManhattan 10023
Built1883
Floors4
Res. units10
ClassC5
Owner (PLUTO)134 W 70 ST CORP
BBL1011410045
BIN1029653

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GRADE A

The city's published records show little recorded distress here in the last three years. Less recorded distress than 75% of 6-24-unit residential buildings citywide. The citywide median for 6-24-unit residential buildings is 16.3 penalty points per 10 units; this building carries 5. In ZIP 10023, 77% of residential buildings hold an A and 3% grade D or F. How grades work

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Among 46,798 6-24-unit residential buildings citywide · left is less recorded distress, right is more

Open with the city right now

No current HPD flags in the latest weekly snapshot: no open violations, no pending litigation, no active vacate orders, and not in the Alternative Enforcement Program.

Patterns

No heat or hot-water complaints in the last three years.

No bedbug-infested units reported in the last three years of filings.

What 311 hears from this address

21 service requests in the last three years. Most common: Noise (16) · Illegal Parking (2) · Non (1) · Derelict Vehicles (1) · Snow or Ice (1).

Filed construction activity

No permitted work with a declared cost filed in the last decade. Permit costs cover filed construction work only — they do not capture routine maintenance or repairs done without a permit.

Rent-stabilization signals

YesBuilt before 1974 (1883)
YesSix or more residential units (10)
No421-a / J-51 tax benefit on the current tax roll

2 of 3 signals present. This is the classic profile of a rent-stabilized building (pre-1974, 6+ units) — many units in such buildings remain stabilized. The definitive answer for any unit: request its rent history from NYS Homes & Community Renewal (free, at hcr.ny.gov).

Registered with HPD — the names behind the building

Registered owner(s)134 WEST 70TH STREET CORP
Head officerETHAN ROZENBLATT
Managing agentE&C MANAGEMENT CORP
Last registered2025-09-22

as filed by the owner in the building's HPD registration

What the city thinks it's worth

Tax yearCity market valueAssessed value
2025$2,413,000 $1,085,850
2026$2,896,000 $1,303,200
2027$3,475,000 $1,563,750

The city's market estimate has risen 44% between tax years 2025 and 2027.

Building systems

Heating fuelNATURALGAS

Flood exposure

Not in the FEMA 1%-annual-chance floodplain (2015 preliminary maps).

Not in a hurricane evacuation zone.

Not in the city's stormwater (cloudburst) flood maps under any modeled scenario.

No street-flooding or sewer-backup complaints on record at this address.

Sources: FEMA flood maps (coastal), NYC DEP Stormwater Flood Maps (cloudburst), NYC hurricane evacuation zones, and 311 records for this address.

Getting around

Subway72 St — 1 2 3 · 800 ft straight-line (about a 4-minute walk) · station accessibility: full
BusNearest boarding stop: Broadway / W 69 St — M5 M7 M104 · 250 ft
Citi BikeColumbus Ave & W 72 St · 600 ft · station location as of 2026-09-23; live availability
School zones (2024–25 map)Elementary: P.S. 452. Confirm with the DOE's school search.

Distances are straight-line, not walking routes. Transit locations from the MTA and Citi Bike, bike facilities from NYC DOT, school zones from the DOE's 2024–25 maps.

Report a problem to 311

134 West 70 Street

Heat or hot waterHeat or hot water
Apartment maintenanceApartment maintenance
Bed bugsBed bugs
Residential pestsResidential pests
Rats or miceRats or mice
Anything elseAnything else

21 311 service requests from this address in the last three years.

311 will ask for the address, the apartment if the problem is inside, and what's wrong. Contact details are optional for most complaints; food-poisoning reports can be anonymous. Complaints appear in the city's public 311 data, usually within a day or two, and then in the Live from 311 box on this page.

The landlord's report card

Managed by E&C MANAGEMENT CORP — 9 buildings, 111 units. Grades across the portfolio: A9. See the whole portfolio

BuildingBoroughUnitsGrade
349 West 45 Street MN20 A
103 West 70 Street MN14 A
70 West 68 Street MN13 A
13 West 100 Street MN12 A
15 West 100 Street MN12 A
43 West 69 Street MN11 A
62 West 70 Street MN10 A
134 West 70 Street MN10 A
64 West 70 Street MN9 A

Sales, deeds & mortgages

Most recent mortgage recorded against this lot: $360,140 on 2020-05-08 (lender: JPMorgan Chase Bank, NA). Face amount at recording — it may have since been paid down, refinanced or satisfied. View the recorded document.

DateRecordAmountPer res. unit
2020-05-08Agreement $1,960,000 — from 134 W. 70TH ST. CORP. to JPMORGAN CHASE BANK, NA $1,960,000
2020-05-08Mortgage $360,141 — from 134 W. 70TH ST. CORP. to JPMORGAN CHASE BANK, NA $360,141
2013-05-22Mortgage $1,065,492 — from 134 W 70TH ST CORP to PEOPLE'S UNITED BANK $1,065,492
2013-05-22Agreement $1,600,000 — from 134 W 70TH ST CORP to PEOPLE'S UNITED BANK $1,600,000
2010-02-19Agreement $536,734 — from 134 W 70TH STREET CORP. to NEW YORK COMMUNITY BANK $536,734
2004-07-22Agreement $439,782 — from NEW YORK COMMUNITY BANK to 134 W. 70TH STREET CORP. $439,782
2004-03-10Mortgage $337,801 — from 134 W. 70TH STREET CORP. to NEW YORK COMMUNITY BANK $337,801
2000-01-14Mortgage $22,016 — from 134 W. 70TH ST. CORP. to DIME SAVINGS BANK OFWILLIAMSBURGH $22,016
1990-03-05Mortgage $280,000 — from 134 W 70 ST CORP to DIME SAVINGS BK WLLSBRGH $280,000
1985-03-13Mortgage $239,000 — from B.C.D.E. REALTY CORP to LU, DEMETRIA B; LU, JAMES C $239,000

Ten-year activity

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YearEnforcementHousing & tenantsOwnership & moneyHealth & systemsTotal
201704026
201811024
201901023
202002305
20210140115
2022080210
202306028
202406028
2025090211
202607029
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The full timeline

Construction 9Enforcement 17Housing & tenants 62Ownership & money 41Health & systems 24

Every one of the 153 recorded events, 1971–2026, is laid out year by year in the full report (print-ready).

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