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170 East 2nd Street

A 6-story building with 36 apartments, built in 1900, in Manhattan, NY 10009.

Addresses on the lot: 170 to 172 East 2nd Street.

HPD records as of October 26, 2026

16open HPD violations7 immediately hazardous
3complaints to HPD, past yearnone about heat
4rent-stabilized apartmentsregistered in 2023
January 2024latest housing court case5 cases on record, all years

170 East 2nd Street has 16 open HPD violations, 7 of them immediately hazardous. Tenants made 3 complaints to HPD in the past year. It is registered to 170-174EV1 LLC. 4 apartments were registered as rent stabilized in 2023.

Does 170 East 2nd Street have open violations?

Yes: 16 open violations as of October 26, 2026. HPD sorts them by how soon the owner must fix them:

ClassDeadlineOpen
C, immediately hazardous24 hours for most7
B, hazardous30 days6
A, non-hazardousAbout 90 days3

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 3 complaints to HPD in the 12 months to October 26, 2026, none about heat or hot water. Complaints reach HPD through 311; an inspector may then write a violation.

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 170 East 2nd Street?

170 East 2nd Street is registered with HPD to 170-174EV1 LLC. The registration also names a head officer and a managing agent, the people HPD contacts about the building.

1 other building is registered to the same company name, with 0 open violations between them.

Housing court and evictions

The latest housing court case over conditions or harassment opened in January 2024. HPD’s record has 5 cases here in all, going back to the 1990s.

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

For comparison, 12% of residential buildings in 10009 had a housing court case in the past five years.

Is 170 East 2nd Street rent stabilized?

4 apartments were registered as rent stabilized in 2023, down from 5 in 2018. That’s 4 of the building’s 36 apartments. Whether one apartment is stabilized is in its rent history, which the tenant can ask the state for.

Scores out of ten, from today’s records

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HPD violations, complaints, registrations and housing court cases as of October 26, 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 1-00398-0053.