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
this building
A
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
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
Yes
Built before 1974 (1883)
Yes
Six or more residential units (10)
No
421-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 officer
ETHAN ROZENBLATT
Managing agent
E&C MANAGEMENT CORP
Last registered
2025-09-22
as filed by the owner in the building's HPD registration
What the city thinks it's worth
Tax year
City market value
Assessed 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 fuel
NATURALGAS
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
Subway
72 St — 1 2 3 · 800 ft straight-line (about a 4-minute walk) · station accessibility: full
Bus
Nearest boarding stop: Broadway / W 69 St — M5 M7 M104 · 250 ft
Citi Bike
Columbus Ave & W 72 St · 600 ft · station location as of 2026-09-23; live availability
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.
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.
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.
Date
Record
Amount
Per res. unit
2020-05-08
Agreement $1,960,000 — from 134 W. 70TH ST. CORP. to JPMORGAN CHASE BANK, NA
$1,960,000
2020-05-08
Mortgage $360,141 — from 134 W. 70TH ST. CORP. to JPMORGAN CHASE BANK, NA
$360,141
2013-05-22
Mortgage $1,065,492 — from 134 W 70TH ST CORP to PEOPLE'S UNITED BANK
$1,065,492
2013-05-22
Agreement $1,600,000 — from 134 W 70TH ST CORP to PEOPLE'S UNITED BANK
$1,600,000
2010-02-19
Agreement $536,734 — from 134 W 70TH STREET CORP. to NEW YORK COMMUNITY BANK
$536,734
2004-07-22
Agreement $439,782 — from NEW YORK COMMUNITY BANK to 134 W. 70TH STREET CORP.
$439,782
2004-03-10
Mortgage $337,801 — from 134 W. 70TH STREET CORP. to NEW YORK COMMUNITY BANK
$337,801
2000-01-14
Mortgage $22,016 — from 134 W. 70TH ST. CORP. to DIME SAVINGS BANK OFWILLIAMSBURGH
$22,016
1990-03-05
Mortgage $280,000 — from 134 W 70 ST CORP to DIME SAVINGS BK WLLSBRGH
$280,000
1985-03-13
Mortgage $239,000 — from B.C.D.E. REALTY CORP to LU, DEMETRIA B; LU, JAMES C
$239,000
Ten-year activity
20100
2017
2018
2019
2020
15
2021
2022
2023
2024
2025
2026
EnforcementHousing & tenantsOwnership & moneyHealth & systems
Show as table
Year
Enforcement
Housing & tenants
Ownership & money
Health & systems
Total
2017
0
4
0
2
6
2018
1
1
0
2
4
2019
0
1
0
2
3
2020
0
2
3
0
5
2021
0
14
0
1
15
2022
0
8
0
2
10
2023
0
6
0
2
8
2024
0
6
0
2
8
2025
0
9
0
2
11
2026
0
7
0
2
9
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2024-04-01HPD class A: (A) § HMC:FILE ANNUAL BEDBUG REPORT IN ACCORDANCE WITH HPD RULE AS DESCRIBED ON THE BACK OF THIS NOTICE OF VIOLATION OR AS DESCRIBED ON HPD
2023-11-01311: Non-Emergency Police Matter — Other (complaint details)
2023-10-06Rodent inspection: Passed
2023-05-01Boiler inspection
2023-03-16Bedbug filing: 0 infested units
2023-03-16HPD class A: (A) § HMC:FILE ANNUAL BEDBUG REPORT IN ACCORDANCE WITH HPD RULE AS DESCRIBED ON THE BACK OF THIS NOTICE OF VIOLATION OR AS DESCRIBED ON HPD
2022
2022-11-02HPD class I: §27-2107 ADM CODE OWNER FAILED TO FILE A VALID REGISTRATION STATEMENT WITH THE DEPARTMENT AS REQUIRED BY ADM CODE §27-2097 AND IS THEREFORE
2022-09-13311: Noise - Helicopter — Other
2022-09-11311: Noise - Helicopter — Other
2022-05-26Boiler inspection
2022-05-11311: Noise - Helicopter — Other
2022-04-07Rodent inspection: Passed
2022-02-18Bedbug filing: 0 infested units
2022-02-16HPD class A: (A) § HMC:FILE ANNUAL BEDBUG REPORT IN ACCORDANCE WITH HPD RULE AS DESCRIBED ON THE BACK OF THIS NOTICE OF VIOLATION OR AS DESCRIBED ON HPD
2022-02-05311: Noise - Helicopter — Other
2022-01-10311: Noise - Helicopter — Other
2021
2021-11-21311: Noise - Helicopter — Other
2021-10-23311: Request Large Bulky Item Collection — Request Large Bulky Item Collection
2021-10-07311: Noise - Helicopter — Other
2021-09-29311: Noise - Helicopter — Other
2021-08-11Boiler inspection
2021-06-16311: Request Large Bulky Item Collection — Request Large Bulky Item Collection
2021-06-12311: Request Large Bulky Item Collection — Request Large Bulky Item Collection
2021-06-10311: Request Large Bulky Item Collection — Request Large Bulky Item Collection
2021-05-07311: Request Large Bulky Item Collection — Request Large Bulky Item Collection
2021-04-01HPD class I: §27-2107 ADM CODE OWNER FAILED TO FILE A VALID REGISTRATION STATEMENT WITH THE DEPARTMENT AS REQUIRED BY ADM CODE §27-2097 AND IS THEREFORE
2021-04-01HPD class A: (A) § HMC:FILE ANNUAL BEDBUG REPORT IN ACCORDANCE WITH HPD RULE AS DESCRIBED ON THE BACK OF THIS NOTICE OF VIOLATION OR AS DESCRIBED ON HPD
2021-03-27311: Noise - Helicopter — Other
2021-03-05311: Curb Condition — Broken Curb
2021-03-05311: Curb Condition — Broken Curb
2021-02-18311: Lead — Lead Kit Request (Residential) (L10)
2020
2020-08-30311: Request Large Bulky Item Collection — Request Large Bulky Item Collection
2020-08-26311: Request Large Bulky Item Collection — Request Large Bulky Item Collection
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
2020-05-08Mortgage assigned — from PEOPLE'S UNITED BANK; PEOPLE'S UNITED BANK, NATIONAL ASSOCIATI to JPMORGAN CHASE BANK, NA
2019
2019-05-06Rodent inspection: Passed
2019-04-18Boiler inspection — defects found
2019-02-04311: Request Large Bulky Item Collection — Request Large Bulky Item Collection
2018
2018-10-10HPD class I: §27-2107 ADM CODE OWNER FAILED TO FILE A VALID REGISTRATION STATEMENT WITH THE DEPARTMENT AS REQUIRED BY ADM CODE §27-2097 AND IS THEREFORE
2018-10-03Rodent inspection: Passed
2018-03-19Boiler inspection — defects found
2018-02-13FDNY inspection (RISK)
2017
2017-10-31311: Street Sign - Damaged — Other/Unknown
2010-02-19Agreement $536,734 — from 134 W 70TH STREET CORP. to NEW YORK COMMUNITY BANK$536,734
2009
2009-04-24DOB violation LANDMK:
2009-04-24DOB violation LANDMK:
2007
2007-04-09DOB complaint, category ?
2007-04-09DOB complaint, category ?
2004
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
2004-03-10Mortgage assigned — from THE DIME SAVINGS BANK OF WILLIAMSBURGH to NEW YORK COMMUNITY BANK
2004-03-10TL&R — from THE DIME SAVINGS BANK OF WILLIAMSBURGH to 134 W. 70TH ST. CORP.
2003
2003-12-13DOB complaint, category ?
2003-12-13DOB complaint, category ?
2003-12-13DOB complaint, category ?
2000
2000-01-14Agreement — from 134 W. 70TH ST. CORP. to DIME SAVINGS BANK OFWILLIAMSBURGH
2000-01-14Mortgage assigned — from 134 W. 70TH ST. CORP. to DIME SAVINGS BANK OFWILLIAMSBURGH
2000-01-14Mortgage $22,016 — from 134 W. 70TH ST. CORP. to DIME SAVINGS BANK OFWILLIAMSBURGH$22,016
2000-01-10Permit PL — ISSUED
1999
1999-11-05Permit EW — ISSUED
1999-09-01DOB complaint, category ?
1999-06-15Permit PL — RE-ISSUED
1998
1998-05-20DOB complaint, category ?
1998-01-29Permit AL — ISSUED
1997
1997-05-01CERT — from FIRST AMERICAN TITLEINSURANCE COMPANY OF
1997-03-07SAGE — from 134 W. 70TH ST. CORP.
1997-02-10DOB violation LL6291:
1997-01-30Permit AL — ISSUED
1996
1996-10-15Permit PL — ISSUED
1996-06-07ECB Non-Hazardous violation: FAILURE TO PROVDIE APPROVED PLANS AT PREMISES AT TIME OF INSPECTION WORK NOTED EXCOVATION AND DIGGING REMOVAL OF CONCRETE FLOOR TO
1996-06-05DOB complaint, category ?
1996-05-03Permit AL — ISSUED
1995
1995-08-29DOB violation LL6291:
1994
1994-11-23Permit PL — ISSUED
1994-11-23Permit EW — ISSUED
1994-03-18DOB violation LL6291:
1993
1993-03-18DOB violation LL6291:
1990
1990-05-29SAGE — from LANDMARKS PRSVN COMMSN
1990-03-05Mortgage $280,000 — from 134 W 70 ST CORP to DIME SAVINGS BK WLLSBRGH$280,000
1990-03-05SAGE — from PRESIDENT 134 W 70 ST CR
1990-03-05Mortgage satisfied — from B.C.D.E. RLTY CORP. to LU, DEMERTRIA B.; LU, JAMES C.
1987
1987-06-11Deed — from B.C.D.E. REALTY CORP. to 134 W. 70TH STREET CORP.
1985
1985-03-13Mortgage satisfied — from LU, DEMETRIA B. to FRANQUINHA, ADELINOR.
1985-03-13Mortgage satisfied — from LU, DEMETRIA B & ANO to CARCELERO REALTY CORP.
1985-03-13Mortgage satisfied — from CARCELERO REALTY CORP. to ROPLATT REALTY CORP
1985-03-13Mortgage $239,000 — from B.C.D.E. REALTY CORP to LU, DEMETRIA B; LU, JAMES C$239,000
1985-03-13Deed — from LU, JAMES C; LU, DEMETRIA B to B.C.D.E. REALTY CORP
1985-03-13PAT — from LU, JAMES C to LU, DEMETRIA
1985-03-13PAT — from PLATT, ROSE to TURKISH, WILLIAM
1980
1980-09-04Mortgage assigned — from NICHOLS, ROMAINE; SUTCLIFF, GERALDINE to ALISON, BURWELL FORD; ALISON, SAUL H
1980-09-02Agreement — from LU, DEMETRIA B to ALISON, SAUL H; ALISON, BURWELL FORD
1979
1979-06-26MISC — from CITY OF NEW YORK
1978
1978-11-29MISC — from CITY OF NEW YORK
1978-07-31Mortgage — from LU,DEMETRIA B. to FRANQUINHA ADELINO R.
1978-05-25Deed — from COMMISSIONER OF FINANCE NY; COMMISSIONER OF FINANCE NY to CITY OF NEW YORK; CITY OF NEW YORK
1978-05-25Deed — from COMMISSIONER OF FINANCE NY; COMMISSIONER OF FINANCE NY to CITY OF NEW YORK; CITY OF NEW YORK
1973
1973-08-16Mortgage assigned — from CARCELERO REALTY CORP to NICHOLS,ROMAINE; SUTCLIFFE,GERALDINE
1972
1972-11-08Deed — from CARCELERO REALTY CORP to LU,JAMES C; LU,DEMERTRIA B.
1972-11-08Mortgage — from LU, DEMETRIA B; LU, JAMES C to CARCELERO REALTY CORP
1971
1971-09-07Mortgage assigned — from ROPLATT REALTY CORP to PLATT, ROSE
1971-06-17Mortgage assigned — from CARCELERO REALTY CORP to ROPLATT REALTY CORP
1971-06-17Deed — from ROPLATT REALTY CORP to CARCELERO REALTY CORP