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403 EAST 70 STREET

Manhattan · Block 1465 · Lot 5 · Walk-up + store (Class C7)

403 EAST 70 STREET is a Class C7 (walk-up + store) building in Manhattan (BBL 1014650005) built in 1910, with 19 residential units across 5 floors.

The building is in NYC community district 108, council district 5, zoning district R8, on a 2,510-square-foot lot with a building footprint of 9,350 square feet.

The current registered owner of record per NYC PLUTO is 403 EAST 70TH STREET.

MetroDeeds shows no confirmed ACRIS deed transfer for this BBL in the last 5 years of recorded NYC public-records data.

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

403 EAST 70TH STREET
HPD-registered head officer: SHELDON KNECHT

HPD registered contacts

People legally accountable to HPD for conditions at this building, in registration-priority order:
  • Head OfficerSHELDON KNECHT
  • Corporate Owner403 EAST 70TH STREET LLC
  • Managing AgentSTEPHANIE KNECHT

Most recent deed

No recent ACRIS deed on record.
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Building stats

Units
19
Year built
1910
Class
C7
Borough
Manhattan
Zoning:
R8
Lot size:
2,510 sqft
Building area:
9,350 sqft
Floors:
5
Assessed value:
$1.3M
Community district:
108
Council district:
5

HPD violations

0 open
Most severe class on record: Class C (immediately hazardous)
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 Apr 29, 2026
    (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 CInspected Oct 9, 2024
    HMC ADM CODE: § 27-2017.4 ABATE THE INFESTATION CONSISTING OF MICE IN THE ENTIRE APARTMENT LOCATED AT APT 8, 3rd STORY, 1st APARTMENT FROM S…
  • Class CInspected Sep 10, 2024
    HMC ADM CODE: § 27-2017.4 ABATE THE INFESTATION CONSISTING OF MICE IN THE ENTIRE APARTMENT LOCATED AT APT 8, 3rd STORY, 1st APARTMENT FROM S…
  • Class BInspected Sep 10, 2024
    § 27-2005 HMC: PROPERLY REPAIR OR REPLACE THE BROKEN OR DEFECTIVE SPRING BALANCE ON LOWER WINDOW SASH AT WINDOW TO THE FIRE ESCAPE IN THE 2n…
  • Class CInspected Sep 10, 2024
    § 27-2005, 27-2007, 27-2041.1 HMC, §238, § 309; § 107 (2) ( C) MDL AND 28 RCNY §25-171: REPLACE OR REPAIR THE SELF-CLOSING DOORS THAT IS MIS…
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Frequently asked questions about 403 EAST 70 STREET

Who owns 403 EAST 70 STREET?

The current registered owner of record for 403 EAST 70 STREET per NYC PLUTO is 403 EAST 70TH STREET. MetroDeeds shows no confirmed ACRIS deed transfer for this BBL in the last 5 years of recorded NYC public-records data.

When was 403 EAST 70 STREET last sold?

MetroDeeds shows no confirmed ACRIS deed transfer for 403 EAST 70 STREET in the last 5 years of recorded NYC public-records data. NYC ACRIS coverage extends back to 1966; an absence in our 5-year window typically means either the BBL has not transacted recently, or the most recent recorded document is not a DEED type (such as a refinance rather than a sale).

How many HPD violations does 403 EAST 70 STREET have?

No open HPD housing-maintenance code violations are on record for 403 EAST 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 403 EAST 70 STREET?

NYC Department of Finance assesses 403 EAST 70 STREET at $1.29M 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 403 EAST 70 STREET and what does that mean?

403 EAST 70 STREET is NYC building class C7 — Walk-up + store. A walk-up apartment building with a store on the ground floor. 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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