61 WEST 70 STREET
61 WEST 70 STREET is a Class C5 (walk-up, four families) building in Manhattan (BBL 1011230105) built in 1891, with 10 residential units across 4 floors.
The building is in NYC community district 107, council district 6, zoning district R8B, on a 2,008-square-foot lot with a building footprint of 6,300 square feet.
The current registered owner of record per NYC PLUTO is RM-SM PROPERTIES UWS L.P..
The most recent ACRIS deed transfer for this BBL was recorded on December 2, 2021 when B.B.I.G., LLC conveyed the property to RM-SM PROPERTIES UWS L.P. for $6.08M. The transaction was recorded as cash (no paired mortgage instrument).
The building is registered with NYC HPD's landlord-registration system and has no open HPD housing-maintenance code violations on record as of May 18, 2026.
Data sourced daily from NYC PLUTO (Department of City Planning), NYC ACRIS (Department of Finance), and NYC HPD housing-maintenance code violations.
Owner of record
HPD registered contacts
- Head OfficerSaar Avnery
- Corporate OwnerRM-SM Properties UWS LP
- Managing AgentNew York City Management LLC
- Site ManagerHenry Ortiz
Most recent deed
Recent ACRIS documents (last 3)
Building stats
- Zoning:
- R8B
- Lot size:
- 2,008 sqft
- Building area:
- 6,300 sqft
- Floors:
- 4
- Assessed value:
- $2.1M
- Community district:
- 107
- Council district:
- 6
HPD violations
Recent HPD violation details
- Class AInspected Apr 1, 2024(A) § HMC:FILE ANNUAL BEDBUG REPORT IN ACCORDANCE WITH HPD RULE AS DESCRIBED ON THE BACK OF THIS NOTICE OF VIOLATION OR AS DESCRIBED ON HPD…
- Class IInspected Nov 15, 2023§27-2107 ADM CODE OWNER FAILED TO FILE A VALID REGISTRATION STATEMENT WITH THE DEPARTMENT AS REQUIRED BY ADM CODE §27-2097 AND IS THEREFORE…
- Class AInspected Mar 16, 2023(A) § HMC:FILE ANNUAL BEDBUG REPORT IN ACCORDANCE WITH HPD RULE AS DESCRIBED ON THE BACK OF THIS NOTICE OF VIOLATION OR AS DESCRIBED ON HPD…
- Class AInspected Feb 16, 2022(A) § HMC:FILE ANNUAL BEDBUG REPORT IN ACCORDANCE WITH HPD RULE AS DESCRIBED ON THE BACK OF THIS NOTICE OF VIOLATION OR AS DESCRIBED ON HPD…
Recent ACRIS activity
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Frequently asked questions about 61 WEST 70 STREET
Who owns 61 WEST 70 STREET?
The current registered owner of record for 61 WEST 70 STREET per NYC PLUTO is RM-SM PROPERTIES UWS L.P.. The most recent ACRIS deed transfer for this BBL was recorded on December 2, 2021 when the property was conveyed to RM-SM PROPERTIES UWS L.P.. PLUTO ownership is refreshed monthly by NYC Department of Finance; the registered owner may not reflect transactions recorded within the last 30 days.
When was 61 WEST 70 STREET last sold?
The most recent ACRIS deed transfer for 61 WEST 70 STREET was recorded on December 2, 2021, when B.B.I.G., LLC conveyed the property to RM-SM PROPERTIES UWS L.P. for $6.08M. The transaction was recorded as cash (no paired mortgage instrument).
How many HPD violations does 61 WEST 70 STREET have?
No open HPD housing-maintenance code violations are on record for 61 WEST 70 STREET as of May 18, 2026. The building is registered with NYC HPD's landlord-registration system. HPD violation data is pulled daily from the NYC Open Data violations feed.
What is the assessed value of 61 WEST 70 STREET?
NYC Department of Finance assesses 61 WEST 70 STREET at $2.11M for the current tax year. NYC assesses property at a fraction of estimated market value (the assessment ratio varies by tax class — 6% for tax class 1 one-to-three-family dwellings, approximately 45% for tax class 2 rental apartment buildings), so the market value implied by this assessment is meaningfully higher. Assessment data is published by NYC Department of Finance.
What building class is 61 WEST 70 STREET and what does that mean?
61 WEST 70 STREET is NYC building class C5 — Walk-up, four families. A 3-to-6-story walk-up apartment building with 4 residential units. Building class is assigned by NYC Department of Finance and recorded in PLUTO; it determines the property's tax class and the regulatory regime that applies.