Manhattan • Elevator Apartment

709 West 169 St

Manhattan, NY 10032Company-ownedBBL 1021390140BIN 1063404

Updated Aug 1, 2026 · 16 sources

Year Built1912
Floors6
Units43
Building Area39,384 sqft
ZoningR8
ClassD1
Market Value$3M

709 WEST 169 ST is a property located at 709 WEST 169 ST, Manhattan, NY 10032. It is classified as a elevator apartment - semi-fireproof. The building was constructed in 1912. It has 6 floors and 43 units. The building area is 39,384 square feet on a 8,483 sqft lot. The property is zoned R8. The assessed market value is $3M. Public records list the property as company-owned. There are 38 building permits on record (27 active). There are 75 violations on record (4 currently open). 5 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

296records on file
54Energy Star

Completed in 1912, 709 West 169 St rises 6 stories over New York. Public records put it at 43 units and 39,384 square feet of floor area, on land zoned R8. It is carried on the public rolls at a market value of $3.0M, and assessed for tax at $1.4M. In the 61 years its record reaches back, the lot has drawn 296 separate government filings.

The documentary life of the address leans hard toward complaint: 85 of its 296 records, fully 29%, fall under that one heading. Violation (75) and inspection (52) trail well behind. 4 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 2026.

On the environmental ledger, the building posts an Energy Star score of 54, with a site energy-use intensity of 93.1 kBtu per square foot. Its operations answer for roughly 239 metric tons of CO2-equivalent a year.

Read together — 29% complaint, 61 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.

$3.0M of New York, written across 296 government filings.

Property Details

Address709 WEST 169 ST, Manhattan, NY 10032
Building TypeElevator Apartment - Semi-Fireproof
D1
Year Built1912
Floors6
Total Units43
Building Area39,384 sqft
Lot Size8,483 sqft
ZoningR8
ConditionAverage
1021390140
1063404
OwnershipCompany-owned

Assessment & Sales

$3M
$1.4M
$144K

Building Permits

38 on record · 27 active
General ConstructionDOB NOW
PLAN EXAMINER REVIEW
Filed Jul 21, 2026Est. cost $30KJob #M01415232-I1
ElectricalDOB NOW
PERMIT ISSUED
Filed Jul 21, 2026Job #M01434305-I1-EL

General wiring - Apt. 6E - Replace circuit breaker for panel only - Reuse existing feeder only.

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General ConstructionDOB NOW
LOC ISSUED
Filed Jun 4, 2026Est. cost $40KJob #M01375133-I1
General ConstructionDOB NOW
SIGNED-OFF
Filed Apr 3, 2026Est. cost $40KJob #M01375133-I1
General ConstructionDOB NOW
OBJECTIONS
Filed Feb 17, 2026Est. cost $8KJob #M01339024-I1

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Violations

75 on record · 4 open
Judgments · 5 docketed
Sanitation summons (OATH)JUDGMENT DOCKETED
Docketed Oct 31, 2019Ticket #0207300235
FAILURE TO CLEAN 18 INCHES INTO STREET
Sanitation summons (OATH)JUDGMENT DOCKETED
Docketed Dec 31, 2013Ticket #043502766L
LOOSE RUBBISH
Sanitation summons (OATH)JUDGMENT DOCKETED
Docketed Apr 30, 2012Ticket #043710797K
STORAGE OF RECEPTACLES - 2ND OFFENSE
Sanitation summons (OATH)JUDGMENT DOCKETED
Docketed Dec 31, 2011Ticket #040068839P
STORAGE OF RECEPTACLES
DOB summons (OATH)JUDGMENT DOCKETED
Docketed Oct 15, 2002Ticket #034320538X
FAILURE TO PROVIDE REQUIRED MEANS OF EGRESS FROM EVERY FLOOR.
HPDClass I
INFO NOV SENT OUT
Issued May 15, 2026#18939887

§ 27-2142 ADM CODE APTS HAVE BEEN VACATED BY THIS DEPARTMENT AND CANNOT BE REOCCUPIED UNTIL SO ORDERED AFTER PROOF OF COMPLIANCE FOR APTS 6E VACATE# 260728 IN THE ENTIRE APARTMENT LOCATED AT APT, 6th STORY, 1st APARTMENT FROM SOUTH AT WEST

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HPDClass C
NOV SENT OUT
Issued May 13, 2026#18933089

§ 27-2005 ADM CODE & 309 M/D LAW ABATE THE NUISANCE CONSISTING OF FIRE DAMAGE IN THE ENTIRE APARTMENT LOCATED AT APT 6E, 6th STORY, 1st APARTMENT FROM SOUTH AT WEST

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HPDClass C
NOV CERTIFIED LATE
Issued Nov 5, 2025#18359160

§ 27-2005 ADM CODE PROPERLY REPAIR WITH SIMILAR MATERIAL THE BROKEN OR DEFECTIVE WOOD DECKING AND ASPHALT MATERIAL AT THE ROOF , SECTION AT SOUTHWEST

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HPDClass A
NOV CERTIFIED LATE
Issued Aug 12, 2024#17196925

§ 329, M/D LAW AND DEPT. RULES AND REGS. PROVIDE A COMPLETED CERTIFICATE OF INSPECTION VISITS IN A PROPER FRAME AT OR NEAR MAILBOXES, BOTTOM EDGE OF FRAME BETWEEN 48-62 INCHES ABOVE FLOOR FRAME MISSING AT PUBLIC HALL, 1st STORY

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Frequently Asked Questions

When was 709 WEST 169 ST, Manhattan built?

The building at 709 WEST 169 ST, Manhattan, NY 10032 was constructed in 1912. It is classified as a elevator apartment - semi-fireproof with 6 floors and 43 units. The building area is 39,384 sqft.

Are there building permits at 709 WEST 169 ST, Manhattan?

Yes. 709 WEST 169 ST, Manhattan, NY 10032 has 38 building permits on record, with 27 currently active. Permits are sourced from the NYC Department of Buildings (DOB Legacy and DOB NOW systems). The most recent permit is a General Construction (PLAN EXAMINER REVIEW) filed Jul 21, 2026.

Does 709 WEST 169 ST, Manhattan have violations?

Yes. 709 WEST 169 ST, Manhattan, NY 10032 has 75 violations on record, with 4 currently open. Breakdown: 19 DOB, 10 ECB, 46 HPD. Sources: NYC DOB, HPD, and ECB/OATH.

Does 709 WEST 169 ST, Manhattan have docketed judgments?

Yes. 709 WEST 169 ST, Manhattan, NY 10032 has 5 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 709 WEST 169 ST?

709 WEST 169 ST, Manhattan, NY 10032 has an assessed market value of $3M and a total assessed value of $1.4M (land: $144K). Assessment data is from the NYC Department of Finance (DOF).

What is the zoning for 709 WEST 169 ST?

709 WEST 169 ST, Manhattan, NY 10032 is zoned R8. 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 709 WEST 169 ST?

709 WEST 169 ST, Manhattan, NY 10032 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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