Manhattan • Elevator Apartment

70 Wooster St

Manhattan, NY 10012Company-ownedBBL 1004860005BIN 1007282

Updated Aug 1, 2026 · 16 sources

Year Built1869
Floors4
Units6
Building Area14,600 sqft
ZoningM1-5/R7X
ClassD2
Market Value$8.5M

70 WOOSTER ST is a property located at 70 WOOSTER ST, Manhattan, NY 10012. It is classified as a elevator apartment - with stores. The building was constructed in 1869. It has 4 floors and 6 units. The building area is 14,600 square feet on a 5,862 sqft lot. The property is zoned M1-5/R7X. The assessed market value is $8.5M. Public records list the property as company-owned. There are 74 building permits on record (49 active). There are 55 violations on record (5 currently open). 32 docketed judgments carrying $1,300 in open balances 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.

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303records on file

Completed in 1869, 70 Wooster St rises 4 stories over New York. Public records put it at 6 units and 14,600 square feet of floor area, on land zoned M1-5/R7X. It is carried on the public rolls at a market value of $8.5M, and assessed for tax at $3.8M. In the 55 years its record reaches back, the lot has drawn 303 separate government filings.

The documentary life of the address leans hard toward permit: 74 of its 303 records, fully 24%, fall under that one heading. Violation (55) and enforcement (55) trail well behind. 5 violations stand 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 2016.

Read together — 24% permit, 55 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.

$8.5M of New York, written across 303 government filings.

Property Details

Address70 WOOSTER ST, Manhattan, NY 10012
Building TypeElevator Apartment - With Stores
D2
Year Built1869
Floors4
Total Units6
Building Area14,600 sqft
Lot Size5,862 sqft
ZoningM1-5/R7X
ConditionAverage
1004860005
1007282
OwnershipCompany-owned

Assessment & Sales

$8.5M
$3.8M
$545K

Building Permits

74 on record · 49 active
Cats RegistrationOther
CURRENT
Filed Oct 20, 2025Job #474930
ElectricalDOB NOW
COMPLETE
Filed Feb 21, 2025Job #M01184553-I1-EL
General ConstructionDOB NOW
LOC ISSUED
Filed Dec 28, 2020Est. cost $300Job #M00084029-I1
Alteration — Type 2DOB Legacy
SIGNED OFF
Filed Sep 24, 2019Job #140838743-01
Construction EquipmentDOB Legacy
ISSUED
Filed Apr 25, 2019Job #140838743-01-01

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Violations

55 on record · 5 open
Open judgment balance — docketed OATH judgments$1,300
Judgments · 32 docketed
FDNY summons (OATH)JUDGMENT DOCKETED
Docketed Sep 30, 2025Balance $1,000Ticket #014184355Y
INSPECTION AND TESTING
Sanitation summons (OATH)JUDGMENT DOCKETED
Docketed Apr 30, 2023Balance $300Ticket #047311599R
STORAGE OF RECEPTACLES 1ST OCCURRENCE
Sanitation summons (OATH)JUDGMENT DOCKETED
Docketed Nov 30, 2022Ticket #047423691X
POSTING OF SIGN PERMIT
FDNY summons (OATH)JUDGMENT DOCKETED
Docketed Jun 30, 2020Ticket #011728892N
INSPECTION AND TESTING
DOB summons (OATH)JUDGMENT DOCKETED
Docketed Dec 31, 2020Ticket #035432486X
OCCUPANCY CONTRARY TO THAT ALLOWED BY CERT OF OCCUP OR BUILDING DEPT

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DOB LegacyE
ACTIVE
Issued Apr 9, 2021#2515651
ECBConstruction
ACTIVE
Issued Jan 7, 2020#35432486X

OCCUPANCY CONTRARY TO THAT ALLOWED BY THE CERTIFICATE OF OCCUPANCY OR BUILDING DEPT RECORDS. AT THE TIME OF INSPECTION,OBSERVED A BUSINESS OFFICE INSTALLED IN THE SPACE USED AN APT ON THE 4TH FL-AKA-APT 4F,W/O

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ECBConstruction
ACTIVE
Issued Jan 7, 2020#35432487H

WORK W/O PERMIT. AT THE TIME OF INSPECTION,OBSERVED THE CONVERSION OF AN APT INTO AN OFFICE FOR BUSINESS W/ A KITCHEN,BATHROOM,PARTITION WALLS,NEW ENTRY WALL,GLASS DOORS,CHANGES TO THE INTERIOR W/O A PERMIT. RE

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ECBConstruction
ACTIVE
Issued Aug 20, 2018#35308522X

WORK DOES NOT CONFORM TO APPROVED CONSTRUCTION DOCUMENTS AND/OR APPROVED AMENDMENTS FOR ALT II JOB #123582159 PERMIT ACTIVE 04/19/19. AT TIME OF INSPECTION FOUND: (1)PLAN CALLS FOR BEDROOM AND WALK IN CLOSETS F

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ECBConstruction
ACTIVE
Issued Aug 20, 2018#35308521Y

OCCUPANCY CONTRARY TO THAT ALLOWED BY THE CERTIFICATE OF OCCUPANCY OR BUIODING DEPARTMENT RECORDS. CERTIFICATE OF OCCUPANCY #100147789 DESCRIPTION OF USE; 4TH FL RESIDENTIAL FOUND APT #4F SET-UP AS SOUND STUDIO

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Frequently Asked Questions

When was 70 WOOSTER ST, Manhattan built?

The building at 70 WOOSTER ST, Manhattan, NY 10012 was constructed in 1869. It is classified as a elevator apartment - with stores with 4 floors and 6 units. The building area is 14,600 sqft.

Are there building permits at 70 WOOSTER ST, Manhattan?

Yes. 70 WOOSTER ST, Manhattan, NY 10012 has 74 building permits on record, with 49 currently active. Permits are sourced from the NYC Department of Buildings (DOB Legacy and DOB NOW systems). The most recent permit is a Cats Registration (CURRENT) filed Oct 20, 2025.

Does 70 WOOSTER ST, Manhattan have violations?

Yes. 70 WOOSTER ST, Manhattan, NY 10012 has 55 violations on record, with 5 currently open. Breakdown: 38 DOB, 17 ECB. Sources: NYC DOB, HPD, and ECB/OATH.

Does 70 WOOSTER ST, Manhattan have docketed judgments?

Yes. 70 WOOSTER ST, Manhattan, NY 10012 has 32 docketed judgments on record with the NYC Office of Administrative Trials & Hearings (OATH), with an open balance of $1,300. 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 70 WOOSTER ST?

70 WOOSTER ST, Manhattan, NY 10012 has an assessed market value of $8.5M and a total assessed value of $3.8M (land: $545K). Assessment data is from the NYC Department of Finance (DOF).

What is the zoning for 70 WOOSTER ST?

70 WOOSTER ST, Manhattan, NY 10012 is zoned M1-5/R7X. 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 70 WOOSTER ST?

70 WOOSTER ST, Manhattan, NY 10012 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.

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