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38 WEST 70 STREET

Manhattan · Block 1122 · Lot 50 · Three-family + store (Class S3)

38 WEST 70 STREET is a Class S3 (three-family + store) building in Manhattan (BBL 1011220050) built in 1889, with 4 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 6,380 square feet.

The current registered owner of record per NYC PLUTO is WALLACE JOINT REVOCABLE TRUST D-7-30-202 1.

The most recent ACRIS deed transfer for this BBL was recorded on September 30, 2021 when HOROWITZ, JULIE H conveyed the property to WALLACE JOINT REVOCABLE TRUST D-7-30-2021 for a non-disclosed consideration. 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 17, 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

WALLACE JOINT REVOCABLE TRUST D-7-30-202 1

HPD registered contacts

People legally accountable to HPD for conditions at this building, in registration-priority order:
  • Managing AgentBARBARA HOROWITZ
  • Site ManagerJOSH HOROWITZ

Most recent deed

Last transferred on Sep 30, 2021 to WALLACE JOINT REVOCABLE TRUST D-7-30-2021.
Previous owner: HOROWITZ, JULIE H
Cash sale: no recorded mortgage tied to this transfer.
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Recent ACRIS documents (last 3)

DateTypeAmountParties
Sep 30, 2021DEEDNot disclosedParties redacted — full names in MetroDeeds Scout+
Sep 30, 2021DEEDNot disclosedParties redacted — full names in MetroDeeds Scout+
Jan 1, 2021DEEDNot disclosedParties redacted — full names in MetroDeeds Scout+
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Building stats

Units
4
Year built
1889
Class
S3
Borough
Manhattan
Zoning:
R8B
Lot size:
2,008 sqft
Building area:
6,380 sqft
Floors:
4
Assessed value:
$1.9M
Community district:
107
Council district:
6

HPD violations

0 open
Most severe class on record: Class B
No open violations on record. Source: NYC HPD.
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Recent HPD violation details

Most recent 5 violations issued by NYC HPD at this address:
  • Class AInspected Jun 4, 2025
    (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 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 IInspected Nov 2, 2022
    §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…
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Recent ACRIS activity

3 documents in the last 5 years (most recent Sep 30, 2021).

Frequently asked questions about 38 WEST 70 STREET

Who owns 38 WEST 70 STREET?

The current registered owner of record for 38 WEST 70 STREET per NYC PLUTO is WALLACE JOINT REVOCABLE TRUST D-7-30-202 1. The most recent ACRIS deed transfer for this BBL was recorded on September 30, 2021 when the property was conveyed to WALLACE JOINT REVOCABLE TRUST D-7-30-2021. 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 38 WEST 70 STREET last sold?

The most recent ACRIS deed transfer for 38 WEST 70 STREET was recorded on September 30, 2021, when HOROWITZ, JULIE H conveyed the property to WALLACE JOINT REVOCABLE TRUST D-7-30-2021 for a non-disclosed consideration. The transaction was recorded as cash (no paired mortgage instrument).

How many HPD violations does 38 WEST 70 STREET have?

No open HPD housing-maintenance code violations are on record for 38 WEST 70 STREET as of May 17, 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 38 WEST 70 STREET?

NYC Department of Finance assesses 38 WEST 70 STREET at $1.93M 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 38 WEST 70 STREET and what does that mean?

38 WEST 70 STREET is NYC building class S3 — Three-family + store. A three-family dwelling with one store unit. 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.

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