571 East 170th Street, Bronx, NY 10456
The six-story, 48-unit New Law Tenement at 571 East 170th Street in Morrisania, built in 1929 and currently owned by Mark Engel, has experienced several recurring maintenance issues in recent years. Most notably, there have been multiple reports of unsanitary conditions, including mold and pest infestations, with the most recent mold complaint dating from April 2025. The building has faced persistent heating and water supply problems, as evidenced by multiple heat/hot water complaints in 2025, including one affecting the entire building in January 2025 that resulted in a violation.
Apartment 1G has documented violations from December 2024 related to mold, leaky faucets, and missing smoke detector issues, while Apartment 5C appears to be experiencing ongoing maintenance challenges, including active pest infestation violations as of September 2024. The property has a history of infrastructure concerns, with documented issues regarding the retaining walls and various building appurtenances between 2018-2020, though these violations have been resolved. Elevator service has been a recurring concern, with multiple complaints about single-device service between 2021-2023, including a violation issued in October 2023.
Recent inspections have shown rat activity in 2023-2024, though the building has maintained a '0' status for bedbug infestations in the last three reporting periods. The building has also faced challenges with building safety systems, including a carbon monoxide detector complaint in January 2025 and a smoke detector issue in December 2024. While the Department of Buildings infrastructure violations have been mostly resolved, there are currently active violations related to permit sign-offs and inspection requirements dating from 2024 and earlier.
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Building Characteristics
Total units | 48 |
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Year built | 1929 |
Total area | 45707 sq ft |
Floors | 6 |
Tax Abatements | None |
Building Class | NEW LAW TENEMENT |

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