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160 East 70 St

Manhattan, NY 10021Company-ownedBBL 1014040147BIN 1042526
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Updated Sep 15, 2026 · 16 sources

Year Built1874
Floors5
Units2
Building Area5,994 sqft
ZoningR8B
ClassS1
Market Value$11.8M

160 EAST 70 ST is a property located at 160 EAST 70 ST, Manhattan, NY 10021. It is classified as a primarily residential - 1-4 family with store. The building was constructed in 1874. It has 5 floors and 2 units. The building area is 5,994 square feet on a 1,983 sqft lot. The property is zoned R8B. The assessed market value is $11.8M. It last sold for $10.2M on Dec 21, 2017. Public records list the property as company-owned. There are 92 building permits on record (62 active). There are 21 violations on record (1 currently open). 3 docketed judgments are on record with OATH. Data sourced from NYC Department of Buildings (DOB), Housing Preservation & Development (HPD), Department of Finance (DOF), and other government agencies.

A RegWatch Dossier

186records on file

Completed in 1874, 160 East 70 St rises 5 stories over New York. Public records put it at 2 units and 5,994 square feet of floor area, on land zoned R8B. It is carried on the public rolls at a market value of $11.8M, and assessed for tax at $708K. In the 26 years its record reaches back, the lot has drawn 186 separate government filings.

The documentary life of the address leans hard toward permit: 92 of its 186 records, fully 49%, fall under that one heading. Inspection (32) and violation (21) trail well behind. 1 violation stands open against it today.

The pace is anything but even. The early decades pass in near silence; the filings cluster heavily in recent years, peaking in 2023.

Read together — 49% permit, 26 years of accumulation, a parcel of New York — these scattered records compose a portrait of the address that no single page sets out to draw.

$11.8M of New York, written across 186 government filings.

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NYC DOBNYC HPDNYC DOFACRISNYC DCPECB/OATHNYC DEPNYC LPCNYC FDNYNYS DHCRMOCEJFEMAEPAUS CensusHUDUSGS
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Property Details

Address160 EAST 70 ST, Manhattan, NY 10021
Building TypePrimarily Residential - 1-4 Family with Store
S1
Year Built1874
Floors5
Total Units2
Building Area5,994 sqft
Lot Size1,983 sqft
ZoningR8B
ConditionAverage
1014040147
1042526
OwnershipCompany-owned

Assessment & Sales

$11.8M
$708K
$314K
$10.2M
Last Sale DateDec 21, 2017

Building Permits

92 on record · 62 active
ElectricalDOB NOW
APPROVED
Filed Aug 4, 2026Job #M01212864-P1

Supersede permits: M08027502 and M00433190

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Alteration — Type 2DOB Legacy
SIGNED OFF
Filed Jul 15, 2026Est. cost $169KJob #123431072-01

GC/STR

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Alteration — Type 1DOB Legacy
PERMIT ISSUED - ENTIRE JOB/WORK
Filed Jun 11, 2026Est. cost $994KJob #123184963-01

GEN. CONSTR.

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Construction EquipmentDOB Legacy
ISSUED
Filed Jun 11, 2026Job #123431072-01-07

PL

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PlumbingDOB Legacy
ISSUED
Filed Jun 11, 2026Job #123184963-03-07

PL

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Violations

21 on record · 1 open
Judgments · 3 docketed
DOB summons (OATH)JUDGMENT DOCKETED
Docketed Sep 30, 2023Ticket #039514024X
FAILED TO ENSURE WORKERS SUCCESSFULLY COMPLETED REQ. TRAINING
DOB summons (OATH)JUDGMENT DOCKETED
Docketed Jul 31, 2021Ticket #035503979J
ILLEGALLY ENGAGING IN ANY BUSI.OR OCCU. WITHOUT A REQUIRED LICENSE
Sanitation summons (OATH)JUDGMENT DOCKETED
Docketed Dec 31, 2018Ticket #0204325230
LOOSE RUBBISH
DOB LegacyLBLVIO
ACTIVE
Issued Nov 14, 2025#2799046

VIOLATION ISSUED-FAILURE TO FILE 2024 EXTERNAL LOW PRESSURE INSPECTION

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Frequently Asked Questions

When was 160 EAST 70 ST, Manhattan built?

The building at 160 EAST 70 ST, Manhattan, NY 10021 was constructed in 1874. It is classified as a primarily residential - 1-4 family with store with 5 floors and 2 units. The building area is 5,994 sqft.

Are there building permits at 160 EAST 70 ST, Manhattan?

Yes. 160 EAST 70 ST, Manhattan, NY 10021 has 92 building permits on record, with 62 currently active. Permits are sourced from the NYC Department of Buildings (DOB Legacy and DOB NOW systems). The most recent permit is a Electrical (APPROVED) filed Aug 4, 2026.

Does 160 EAST 70 ST, Manhattan have violations?

Yes. 160 EAST 70 ST, Manhattan, NY 10021 has 21 violations on record, with 1 currently open. Breakdown: 13 DOB, 8 ECB. Sources: NYC DOB, HPD, and ECB/OATH.

Does 160 EAST 70 ST, Manhattan have docketed judgments?

Yes. 160 EAST 70 ST, Manhattan, NY 10021 has 3 docketed judgments on record with the NYC Office of Administrative Trials & Hearings (OATH). A docketed judgment is an enforceable money judgment entered by OATH after a hearing on a summons issued at this property; where the respondent is the property owner it can attach to the property as a lien.

What is the property tax assessment for 160 EAST 70 ST?

160 EAST 70 ST, Manhattan, NY 10021 has an assessed market value of $11.8M and a total assessed value of $708K (land: $314K). Assessment data is from the NYC Department of Finance (DOF).

When was 160 EAST 70 ST last sold?

160 EAST 70 ST, Manhattan, NY 10021 last sold for $10.2M on Dec 21, 2017. Sale records are sourced from NYC ACRIS and Department of Finance rolling sales data.

What is the zoning for 160 EAST 70 ST?

160 EAST 70 ST, Manhattan, NY 10021 is zoned R8B. Zoning data is from the NYC Department of City Planning (DCP). For detailed FAR, overlays, and development rights, view the full property report on RegWatch.

Who owns 160 EAST 70 ST?

160 EAST 70 ST, Manhattan, NY 10021 is company-owned according to public records. Ownership data is from NYC Department of Finance assessment rolls. View the current owner of record and registered contacts in the full property report on RegWatch.

How do I get a full property report for 160 EAST 70 ST?

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