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142 West 70th Street

A 5-story building with 20 apartments, built in 1883, in Manhattan, NY 10023.

Addresses on the lot: 140 West 70th Street, 142 West 70th Street.

HPD records as of October 27, 2026

34open HPD violations2 immediately hazardous
0complaints to HPD, past yearnone about heat
6rent-stabilized apartmentsregistered in 2023
Nonehousing court cases in 5 yearson HPD’s record

142 West 70th Street has 34 open HPD violations, 2 of them immediately hazardous. Tenants made no complaints to HPD in the past year. It is registered to 140-142 WEST 70TH STREET LLC. 6 apartments were registered as rent stabilized in 2023.

Does 142 West 70th Street have open violations?

Yes: 34 open violations as of October 27, 2026. HPD sorts them by how soon the owner must fix them:

ClassDeadlineOpen
C, immediately hazardous24 hours for most2
B, hazardous30 days16
A, non-hazardousAbout 90 days16

It has an open class C violation, as 66% of NYC buildings with 20 to 49 apartments do. More on buildings by size

What do tenants complain about?

Tenants made no complaints to HPD in the 12 months to October 27, 2026.

Among NYC buildings with 20 to 49 apartments, 69% had at least one complaint to HPD in the past year, and 53% had one about heat or hot water.

Who owns 142 West 70th Street?

142 West 70th Street is registered with HPD to 140-142 WEST 70TH STREET LLC. The registration also names a head officer and a managing agent, the people HPD contacts about the building.

Housing court and evictions

HPD’s record shows no housing court cases over conditions or harassment at this building.

City marshals carried out no evictions here in the five years to May 30, 2026.

For comparison, 6% of residential buildings in 10023 had a housing court case in the past five years.

Is 142 West 70th Street rent stabilized?

6 apartments were registered as rent stabilized in 2023, the same as in 2018. That’s 6 of the building’s 20 apartments. Whether one apartment is stabilized is in its rent history, which the tenant can ask the state for.

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HPD violations, complaints, registrations and housing court cases as of October 27, 2026; evictions and rent-stabilized counts as of May 30, 2026; size and age from the city’s PLUTO. All from NYC Open Data. Public records, not legal advice. Tax lot 1-01141-0048.