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135 West 70 Street

3,159Records
21City systems
8Open violations
2.5Penalty rate
Manhattan · ZIP 10023 · Neighborhood: Upper West Side-Lincoln Square
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3,159 recorded events, 1983–2026, from 21 city data systems. The city's paper trail here is mostly 2,333 ACRIS deeds & mortgages, 244 311 service requests, 185 DOB permits.

BoroughManhattan 10023
Built1927
Floors7
Res. units87
ClassR4
Owner (PLUTO)PYTHIAN CONDOMINIUM ASSOCIATION
BBL1011427501
BIN1029786

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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 81% of 25-99-unit residential buildings citywide. The citywide median for 25-99-unit residential buildings is 23.6 penalty points per 10 units; this building carries 2.5. 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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C

Among 17,252 25-99-unit residential buildings citywide · left is less recorded distress, right is more

Open with the city right now

Open HPD violations8 total — 0 class C (immediately hazardous), 1 class B, 7 class A. Oldest open since 2015-01-14.

status snapshot refreshed weekly from HPD records

Patterns

4 heat or hot-water complaints in the last three years (winter 2025–26: 4).

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

What 311 hears from this address

121 service requests in the last three years. Most common: Noise (86) · Illegal Parking (5) · Homeless Person Assistance (5) · Panhandling (5) · Unsanitary Pigeon Condition (5) · Water System (2).

Filed construction activity

$8,392,162 in permitted construction work filed since 2016 (47 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 (1927)
YesSix or more residential units (87)
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)THE PYTHIAN CONDOMINIUM ASSOCIATION
Head officerMichael Donuk
Managing agentCentury Management Services
Last registered2026-07-31

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

What the city thinks it's worth

Tax yearCity market valueAssessed value
2025$284,105 $127,848
2026$474,988 $213,745
2027$275,177 $123,829

The city's market estimate has fallen 3% between tax years 2025 and 2027.

Tax exemptions on the roll: COLD WAR VETERAN - DISABILITY

For property tax, the Department of Finance values this condo as if it were a rental building. Its 2021 estimate: gross income $5,250,280 a year ($44.12 per sq ft), operating expenses $1,674,330 ($14.07 per sq ft), net operating income $3,575,950. These are the city's estimates from comparable rentals, not the building's actual budget, rents or maintenance charges.

Building systems

Energy grade (LL33)D — ENERGY STAR score 12/100, posted at the entrance by law (2022 disclosure cycle)
Heating fuelNATURALGAS
Facade (Local Law 11)SAFE (cycle 9)

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 · 650 ft straight-line (about a 3-minute walk) · station accessibility: full
BusNearest boarding stop: Broadway / W 69 St — M5 M7 M104 · 250 ft
Citi BikeColumbus Ave & W 72 St · 550 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

135 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

121 311 service requests from this address in the last three years — 2 of them about heat or hot water.

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 CENTURY MANAGEMENT SERVICES INC — 132 buildings, 16,364 units. Grades across the portfolio: A119 · B11 · C1. See the whole portfolio

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508 East 78 Street MN192 A
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4 Lexington Avenue MN166 A
212 Warren Street MN166 A
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23 Greenwich Avenue MN150 A
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2575 Palisade Avenue BX143 A
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157 East 72 Street MN139 A
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2860 Broadway MN133 B
303 East 33 Street MN129 A
1237 Avenue Z BK128 B
67-76 Booth Street QN128 A
315 East 70 Street MN124 A
30 East 29th Street MN123 A
311 East 87 Street MN122 A
1720 Mayflower Avenue BX120 A
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31-85 Crescent Street QN116 A
2546 East 13 Street BK115 B
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91 Leonard Street MN111 A
90 Furman Street BK106 A
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45 Kew Gardens Road QN96 A
1 Grand Army Plaza BK94 A
102 East 22 Street MN92 A

showing 60 of 132 buildings

Sales, deeds & mortgages

DateRecordAmountPer res. unit
2026-08-10Deed $1,230,000 — from PRUDON, THEODORE H; CAAN, SHASHI B to CHI, NUNGJA $1,230,000
2026-08-04Sold for $1,230,000 $1,230,000 $14,138
2026-07-23Deed $2,250,000 — from ROGINSKY, JULIA to ODELL, THERESE; ODELL, CHRISTOPHER M $2,250,000
2026-07-15Sold for $2,250,000 $2,250,000 $25,862
2026-06-25Mortgage $1,065,000 — from WEISS, JORDAN to MERS $1,065,000
2026-04-22Deed $4,500,000 — from TYRONE HOMES LLC to ROGINSKY, JULIA; KROVATIN, GERALD $4,500,000
2026-04-22Mortgage $2,500,000 — from KROVATIN, GERALD; ROGINSKY, JULIA to MORTGAGE ELECTRONIC REGISTRATION SYSTEMS; ROCKET MORTGAGE, LLC $2,500,000
2026-04-22Deed $4,500,000 — from TYRONE HOMES LLC to ROGINSKY, JULIA; KROVATIN, GERALD $4,500,000
2026-04-22Mortgage $2,500,000 — from KROVATIN, GERALD; ROGINSKY, JULIA to MORTGAGE ELECTRONIC REGISTRATION SYSTEMS; ROCKET MORTGAGE, LLC $2,500,000
2026-04-14Sold for $4,500,000 $4,500,000 $51,724
2026-04-14Sold for $4,500,000 $4,500,000 $51,724
2026-03-10Deed $1,645,000 — from SASSOON, DANIEL to SOMECK, MICHAEL ADAM $1,645,000
2026-02-24Deed $1,350,000 — from SNYDER, SALLI J to DESIDERIO, MATTHEW JOHN; TRINH, NGUYEN $1,350,000
2026-02-24Sold for $1,645,000 $1,645,000 $18,908
2026-02-24Mortgage $1,214,865 — from TRINH, NGUYEN; DESIDERIO, MATTHEW JOHN to MERS $1,214,865

Ten-year activity

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YearConstructionEnforcementHousing & tenantsOwnership & moneyHealth & systemsTotal
20172255491596
2018833391265
201922318261584
202000414321
2021201433352
20221203329276
20231442630478
20242225212492
2025123553111112
2026001839461
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The full timeline

Construction 328Enforcement 75Housing & tenants 283Ownership & money 2,390Health & systems 83

Every one of the 3,159 recorded events, 1983–2026, is laid out year by year in the full report (print-ready).

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