30 West 70th Street, Manhattan, NY 10023
30 West 70th Street is a 9-story, 31-unit New Law Tenement building constructed in 1916 and currently owned by Jessica Richman. The building has experienced recurring heat and hot water issues, with multiple reported outages affecting the entire building documented in 2021 and 2022. Significant safety concerns have been raised regarding the building's gas system, with multiple violations issued in 2021-2022 related to unpermitted gas installations in the laundry room, lack of proper inspections, and failure to maintain code-compliant systems, though some of these violations have since been resolved.
The building's elevator system has also faced regulatory scrutiny, with violations recorded in 2020 regarding safety monitoring equipment. More recent inspections, however, show some improvement in building conditions. As of 2025, the building has passed all rodent inspections from 2016 through 2025, and there have been no reported bedbug infestations in recent annual reports from 2020 through 2024.
The building underwent a significant period of regulatory scrutiny in 2021-2022, with various Housing Maintenance Code violations and Department of Buildings inspections noting concerns about unauthorized work and safety systems. While several violations have been resolved, some remain active as of the last available data. The property has demonstrated regular compliance with bedbug reporting requirements since 2020, showing no infestations during the reporting periods.
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Building Characteristics
Total units | 31 |
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Year built | 1916 |
Total area | 58361 sq ft |
Floors | 9 |
Tax Abatements | None |
Building Class | NEW LAW TENEMENT |

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- 30 West 70th St, New York, NY 10023
- 32 West 70th St, New York, NY 10023
- 34 West 70th St, New York, NY 10023
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