Building SafetyHousing Conditions
1670 YORK AVENUE
Manhattan · ZIP 10128 · BIN 1078788 · Upper East Side-Yorkville · Last violation Jul 13, 2026 · Last complaint Jul 21, 2026
NeighborhoodUpper East Side-Yorkville
More violations than 100% of nearby buildings
More violations than 100% of buildings and more complaints than 100% of buildings in Upper East Side-Yorkville.
Size-normalized against residential buildings in the neighborhood for issues in the last 10 years.
Activity TrendsLast 5 years
A steady level of activity over time
Last 2 yrs: 69 violations · 101 complaints
Severityⓘopen violations
12 immediately hazardous (Class C) violations still open
Class C violations include lead paint, mold, pest infestations, heat/hot water failure, and structural hazards — the most serious category.
Housing Preservation & Development Violations
Total violations since 2013
198
14 per year avg.↑ Up 116% in the last 2 years (69 vs 32 prior 2 yrs)
Open violations
68
Class C (immed. haz.)ⓘ12
Class B (hazardous)ⓘ43
Rent-impairingⓘ8
Housing Preservation & Development Complaints
Total complaints since 2004
340
15 per year avg.↑ Up 98% in the last 2 years (101 vs 51 prior 2 yrs)
Complaint Resolution
No access33%Violation issued19%No violation33%Phone resolved15%Other0%(340)
Urgency breakdown
Last 12 mo.
Maintenanceⓘ72 violations
Carbon Monoxide Detecting Devicesⓘ18 violations
Cleaningⓘ18 violations
Paintingⓘ16 violations
Smoke Detecting Devicesⓘ14 violations
Egressⓘ13 violations
Extermination & Rodent Eradicationⓘ12 violations
Artificial Lightingⓘ9 violations