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105 West 70 Street

117Records
11City systems
2Open violations
2.2Penalty rate
Manhattan · ZIP 10023 · Neighborhood: Upper West Side-Lincoln Square
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117 recorded events, 1975–2026, from 11 city data systems. The city's paper trail here is mostly 35 311 service requests, 32 ACRIS deeds & mortgages, 16 rodent inspections.

BoroughManhattan 10023
Built1886
Floors4
Res. units9
ClassC6
Owner (PLUTO)WEST 70TH ST TENANTS
BBL1011420030
BIN1029758

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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 83% 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 2.2. In ZIP 10023, 77% of residential buildings hold an A and 3% grade D or F. How grades work

this building
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B
C

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

Open with the city right now

Open HPD violations2 total — 0 class C (immediately hazardous), 0 class B, 2 class A. Oldest open since 2025-06-04.

status snapshot refreshed weekly from HPD records

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

20 service requests in the last three years. Most common: Noise (18) · Curb Condition (1) · Lead (1).

Filed construction activity

$28,200 in permitted construction work filed since 2016 (3 filings with a declared cost) — a rough measure of how actively the owner maintains the building. 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 (1886)
YesSix or more residential units (9)
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)WEST 70TH STREET TENANTS CORPORATION
Head officerNiamh Clinton
Managing agentWALKER MALLOY & CO,INC
Last registered2025-07-24

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

What the city thinks it's worth

Tax yearCity market valueAssessed value
2025$3,047,000 $1,371,150
2026$3,215,000 $1,446,750
2027$3,858,000 $1,736,100

The city's market estimate has risen 27% between tax years 2025 and 2027.

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 · 950 ft straight-line (about a 5-minute walk) · station accessibility: full
72 St — B C · 950 ft straight-line (about a 5-minute walk) · station accessibility: none
BusNearest boarding stop: W 72 St / Columbus Av — M72 · 450 ft
Citi BikeColumbus Ave & W 72 St · 350 ft · station location as of 2026-09-23; live availability
School zones (2024–25 map)Elementary: P.S. 199 Jessie Isador Straus. 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

105 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

20 311 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 WALKER MALLOY & CO., INC. — 15 buildings, 730 units. Grades across the portfolio: A14. See the whole portfolio

BuildingBoroughUnitsGrade
376 4 Avenue BK197 A
230 Classon Avenue BK138 A
415 Red Hook Lane BK108 A
322 Columbus Avenue MN61 A
267 Pacific Street BK60 A
157 Remsen Street BK60 A
100 West 72 Street MN35 A
101 West 73 Street MN18 A
101 West 70 Street MN10 A
111 West 70 Street MN10 A
107 West 70 Street MN10 A
109 West 70 Street MN10 A
105 West 70 Street MN9 A
790 Lexington Avenue MN4 A
3001540040 — —

Sales, deeds & mortgages

Most recent mortgage recorded against this lot: $136,738 on 2017-04-12 (lender: Investors Bank), covering 2 lots — the amount covers all of them. Face amount at recording — it may have since been paid down, refinanced or satisfied. View the recorded document.

DateRecordAmountPer res. unit
2023-01-27RPTT&RET $540,000 — from HAND, JANE S to PECORA, ANDREW W; PECORA, CLAUDIA A $540,000
2023-01-04Sold for $540,000 $540,000 $60,000
2022-09-26RPTT&RET $860,000 — from LEVIN, ABBE to SALMELA, CORY; SALMELA, KARA $860,000
2022-09-13Sold for $860,000 $860,000 $95,556
2022-03-21RPTT&RET $735,000 — from BASTON, RENE to CHERNY, ALEXANDER $735,000
2022-02-22Sold for $735,000 $735,000 $81,667
2021-07-20RPTT&RET $585,000 — from LYNCH, PATRICIA to KRISTY, LAURA $585,000
2021-06-16Sold for $585,000 $585,000 $65,000
2021-03-09RPTT&RET $507,500 — from THOMPSON, CAROLINE S; THOMPSON, WILLIAM to TONG, IVANA $507,500
2021-02-25Sold for $507,500 $507,500 $56,389
2017-04-12AL&R $1,300,000 — from WEST 70TH STREET TENANTS CORP to INVESTORS BANK $1,300,000
2017-04-12Agreement $1,300,000 — from WEST 70TH STREET TENANTS CORP to INVESTORS BANK $1,300,000
2017-04-12Mortgage $136,738 — from WEST 70TH STREET TENANTS CORP to INVESTORS BANK $136,738
2013-12-05RPTT&RET $499,000 — from RILEY, DANIELLE M to THOMPSON, CAROLINE S; THOMPSON, WILLIAM $499,000
2007-05-15Mortgage $393,454 — from WEST 70TH STREET TENANTS CORP. to HSBC BANK USA, NATIONAL ASSOCIATION $393,454

Ten-year activity

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ConstructionEnforcementHousing & tenantsOwnership & moneyHealth & systems
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YearConstructionEnforcementHousing & tenantsOwnership & moneyHealth & systemsTotal
2017000437
2018003014
2019014038
2020000000
2021004408
20225024112
2023005218
2024008019
20250090110
2026007007
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The full timeline

Construction 14Enforcement 3Housing & tenants 45Ownership & money 37Health & systems 18

Every one of the 117 recorded events, 1975–2026, is laid out year by year in the full report (print-ready).

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