1670 York Avenue, Manhattan, NY 10128
The 32-unit, 5-story Old Law Tenement at 1670 York Avenue, built in 1910, has experienced numerous maintenance and safety issues under the current ownership of Rory Nezaj, with the most pressing concerns emerging in mid-2025. Currently, three separate open complaints regarding unsanitary conditions related to garbage/recycling storage were filed in June 2025. There is also an active complaint regarding the building's Certificate of Occupancy status from June 2025, and multiple open issues from June 27, 2025, including problems with windows, electrical outlets, the mailbox, and the bell/intercom system. Earlier in 2025, several infrastructure concerns were documented, including multiple plumbing issues, pest problems, and violations related to wall conditions and ventilation systems.
The building has a concerning pattern of rodent activity, with multiple inspections throughout 2024-2025 confirming rat activity and the application of bait. Notable violations include an October 2024 ECB violation regarding disrepair of exterior masonry facades, and various construction-related violations from 2020-2021 involving safety equipment measures and documentation issues. The property has experienced several inspection access issues, particularly regarding boiler and structural stability complaints in 2025. Historical records show minimal bedbug activity, with only one infested unit reported in 2020.
Multiple housing maintenance code violations were issued in 2024 related to fire safety and maintenance of public areas, though many have been addressed. The property has documented roof leakage, water supply issues, and ventilation problems throughout 2024-2025, suggesting ongoing maintenance challenges. The building's history shows a mix of resolved violations and persistent issues, particularly concerning sanitation, pest control, and building systems maintenance. The most recent data indicates continuing challenges with garbage management, water systems, and various building infrastructure components, with multiple open complaints as of mid-2025 awaiting resolution or inspection.
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Building Characteristics
| Total units | 32 | 
|---|---|
| Year built | 1910 | 
| Total area | 17540 sq ft | 
| Floors | 5 | 
| Tax Abatements | None | 
| Building Class | OLD LAW TENEMENT | 

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- 500 East 88th St, New York, NY 10128
- 1672 York Ave, New York, NY 10128
- 1670 York Ave, New York, NY 10128
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