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188 EAST 70 STREET

Manhattan · Upper East Side · New York, NY 10021

Built 1986 31 Floors 97 Units Condominiums
A
100/100
Compliance Score

No open violations on record. Building is in full compliance.

What This Means for Buyers

188 EAST 70 STREET is a mid-size modern condominiums building with walk-up in Upper East Side. The Upper East Side remains the gold standard for classic New York elegance. Known for 'Museum Mile' and its low-traffic, tree-lined streets, the neighborhood offers a refined lifestyle away from the ... Zoned C1-9, this building sits in a local retail uses serving nearby residents. The building has a clean compliance record with no open violations.

Upper East Side

The Upper East Side remains the gold standard for classic New York elegance. Known for 'Museum Mile' and its low-traffic, tree-lined streets, the neighborhood offers a refined lifestyle away from the midtown bustle. While famous for its historic cooperatives, the area has seen a recent surge in ultra-luxury new construction condos, particularly along the Second Avenue Subway corridor, making it a top choice for both traditionalists and modern buyers.

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Public Records & Ownership Lookup

Search this building's deed history, mortgages, and LLC ownership through official NYC government databases. Free public data.

Permanent Property Identifier

BBL: 1-01404-7503

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Active Listings in This Building

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Listing data provided by the REBNY Listing Service (RLS) and may not reflect all available activity. All listing information is deemed reliable but not guaranteed. Listing broker is identified in each listing detail.

Recently Rented in This Building

Listing Rented

$10,900/mo

3 bed · 2 bath

Listing by Elliman

Listing Rented

$9,500/mo

2 bed · 3 bath

Listing by Stribling & Associates Ltd

Listing Rented

$4,500/mo

1 bed · 2 bath

Listing by Elliman

Listing Rented

$9,500/mo

2 bed · 3 bath

Listing by Sothebys International Realty

Listing Rented

$7,200/mo

2 bed · 3 bath

Listing by Sotheby's International Realty, Inc.

Listing Rented

$4,300/mo

1 bed · 2 bath

Listing by Sotheby's International Realty, Inc.

Listing Rented

$5,400/mo

1 bed · 2 bath

Listing by Sotheby's International Realty, Inc.

Listing Rented

$4,500/mo

1 bed · 2 bath

Listing by Sotheby's International Realty, Inc.

Listing Rented

$4,500/mo

1 bed · 2 bath

Listing by Elliman

Listing Rented

$4,100/mo

1 bed · 2 bath

Listing by Elliman

Listing Rented

$7,000/mo

1 bed · 2 bath

Listing by Sothebys International Realty

Listing Rented

$5,500/mo

1 bed · 2 bath

Listing by Sothebys International Realty

Listing Rented

$11,950/mo

3 bed · 3 bath

Listing by Compass

Listing Rented

$6,250/mo

1 bed · 2 bath

Listing by Coldwell Banker Warburg

Listing Rented

$15,750/mo

3 bed · 4 bath

Listing by Sothebys International Realty

Listing Rented

$12,500/mo

3 bed · 4 bath

Listing by Sotheby's International Realty, Inc.

Listing Rented

$10,995/mo

3 bed · 3 bath

Listing by Douglas Elliman Real Estate

Listing Rented

$10,000/mo

2 bed · 2 bath

Listing by Corcoran Group

Listing Rented

$5,750/mo

1 bed · 2 bath

Listing by Coldwell Banker Warburg

Listing Rented

$4,900/mo

1 bed · 2 bath

Listing by Coldwell Banker Warburg

Listing Rented

$4,800/mo

1 bed · 2 bath

Listing by Coldwell Banker Warburg

Listing Rented

$8,550/mo

3 bed · 2 bath

Listing by Corcoran Group

Listing Rented

$4,900/mo

1 bed · 1 bath

Listing by Elliman

Listing Rented

$7,700/mo

2 bed · 3 bath

Listing by Akam Sales & Brokerage, Inc.

Listing Rented

$11,000/mo

3 bed · 2 bath

Listing by Brown Harris Stevens Residential Sales LLC

Listing Rented

$4,500/mo

1 bed · 2 bath

Listing by Elliman

Listing Rented

$2,700/mo

0 bed · 1 bath

Listing by The Corcoran Group

Listing Rented

$10,500/mo

3 bed · 2 bath

Listing by The Corcoran Group

Listing Rented

$5,295/mo

1 bed · 1 bath

Listing by Elliman

Listing Rented

$10,500/mo

3 bed · 3 bath

Listing by Elliman

Listing Rented

$4,500/mo

1 bed · 2 bath

Listing by Elliman

Listing Rented

$12,250/mo

3 bed · 4 bath

Listing by Stribling & Associates Ltd

Listing Rented

$7,500/mo

2 bed · 2 bath

Listing by Elliman

Listing Rented

$8,000/mo

2 bed · 3 bath

Listing by Brown Harris Stevens Residential Sales LLC

Listing Rented

$10,000/mo

3 bed · 3 bath

Listing by Brown Harris Stevens Residential Sales LLC

Listing Rented

$4,500/mo

1 bed · 2 bath

Listing by Coldwell Banker Warburg

Listing Rented

$6,900/mo

3 bed · 3 bath

Listing by Cooper & Cooper Real Estate

Listing Rented

$4,950/mo

1 bed · 2 bath

Listing by Sotheby's International Realty, Inc.

Listing Rented

$4,650/mo

1 bed · 2 bath

Listing by Sotheby's International Realty, Inc.

Listing Rented

$3,600/mo

1 bed · 2 bath

Listing by The Corcoran Group

Listing Rented

$3,495/mo

0 bed · 1 bath

Listing by The Corcoran Group

Listing Rented

$12,250/mo

3 bed · 4 bath

Listing by Stribling & Associates

Listing Rented

$9,750/mo

3 bed · 3 bath

Listing by Elliman

Listing Rented

$6,950/mo

2 bed · 2 bath

Listing by Compass

Listing Rented

$8,000/mo

2 bed · 3 bath

Listing by Brown Harris Stevens Residential Sales LLC

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Closed rental data from REBNY Listing Service (RLS). All information deemed reliable but not guaranteed.

Sales History

Date Unit Beds Price Sq Ft
Mar 4, 2014Unit 11B1BRN/A925
Oct 31, 2018Unit 17A3BR$1,850,0001,396
Mar 31, 2023Unit 18D1BR$1,385,000896
May 2, 2018Unit 16BStudio$750,000547
Feb 21, 2019Unit 28A2BR$2,230,0001,425
Sep 30, 2025Unit 18BStudio$745,000547
Oct 21, 2021Unit 8A2BR$1,675,0001,396
May 24, 2017Unit 17BStudio$770,000547
May 15, 2024Unit 21C2BR$2,525,0001,330
Jan 15, 2026Unit 8E1BR$890,000730
Dec 10, 2014Unit 8C2BRN/A1,340
Mar 25, 2025Unit 17BStudio$760,000547
Sep 29, 2022Unit 5D1BR$1,200,000-
Apr 24, 2018Unit 4C3BR$1,960,0001,600
Jul 25, 2024Unit 22B3BR$2,425,0001,261
Jun 10, 2024Unit 14D2BR$1,330,000896
Feb 9, 2022Unit 7D1BR$1,250,000-
Oct 20, 2016Unit 8C2BRN/A-
Jul 11, 2019Unit 7C2BR$1,950,0001,340
Oct 11, 2024Unit 22A3BR$2,700,0001,502
May 14, 2018Unit 30A2BR$1,850,0001,800
Aug 26, 2014Unit 8E1BR$1,070,000-
Jan 7, 2015Unit 6BC3BR$4,365,0002,060
Dec 18, 2025Unit 22A3BR$2,750,0001,502
Aug 8, 2019Unit 14D2BR$1,330,000896
Oct 21, 2021Unit 82BR$1,550,0001,400
Aug 25, 2025Unit 27B2BR$2,300,0001,430
Aug 20, 2025Unit 18A2BR$2,550,0001,432
Jan 6, 2025Unit 16C3BR$1,840,0001,330
May 25, 2023Unit 22C2BR$2,150,0001,330
Jun 2, 2022Unit 19D2BR$1,300,000896
Jul 17, 2015Unit 12B1BR$975,000-
Jan 21, 2015Unit 23A2BRN/A1,366
Nov 7, 2014Unit 24B2BR$1,600,000930
Apr 27, 2017Unit C1Studio$1,300,0001,700
Jun 20, 2014Unit 10-BC3BR$3,700,0001,800
Dec 13, 2016Unit 12D2BRN/A1,004
Dec 11, 2017Unit 11A2BR$1,900,0001,400
Jun 10, 2017Unit 7D1BR$1,399,000832
Oct 28, 2015Unit 8-C2BR$2,595,0001,340
Dec 3, 2012Unit 5D1BR$995,000860
Apr 27, 2026Unit 6BC3BR$3,300,0002,060
Apr 14, 2026Unit 11A2BR$2,250,0001,396
Aug 12, 2021Unit 21B2BR$1,775,0001,261
Aug 3, 2022Unit 14B1BR$850,000-
Nov 12, 2020Unit 5-B1BR$825,000-
Apr 23, 2021Unit 4B3BR$2,200,0001,802
Aug 26, 2019Unit 19-C2BR$1,830,0001,330
Jun 16, 2018Unit 8C2BR$2,600,0001,340
Jul 30, 2018Unit 11D2BR$1,795,0001,005
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Closed sale data from REBNY Listing Service. Information deemed reliable but not guaranteed.

Rental History

Unit Lease Date Rent Beds Baths Sq Ft
Unit 4BJun 8, 2016$10,900/mo321,802
Unit 11ADec 15, 2015$9,500/mo23-
Unit 6DMay 13, 2016$4,500/mo12832
Unit 10AJul 1, 2024$9,500/mo231,432
Unit 10AJul 14, 2021$7,200/mo231,432
Unit 6EAug 10, 2021$4,300/mo12730
Unit 9DMar 2, 2023$5,400/mo12844
Unit 7EDec 26, 2019$4,500/mo12730
Unit 7DApr 30, 2015$4,350/mo12832
Unit 7DAug 6, 2014$4,100/mo12832
Unit 9DMay 28, 2025$7,000/mo12844
Unit 6EMay 14, 2025$6,000/mo12733
Unit 4CMar 3, 2025$11,950/mo33-
Unit 5EMar 14, 2025$6,250/mo12730
Unit 6BCSep 11, 2023$15,750/mo342,060
Unit 6BCMay 20, 2020$12,500/mo342,060
Unit 4CMar 17, 2023$10,995/mo331,600
Unit 27BJun 9, 2023$10,000/mo221,400
Unit 5EJun 1, 2022$5,750/mo12730
Unit 5EMay 23, 2019$4,900/mo12730
Unit 5EFeb 16, 2018$4,800/mo12730
Unit 16CSep 30, 2022$8,550/mo32-
Unit 11BJul 24, 2017$4,900/mo11925
Unit 10-ADec 20, 2014$7,700/mo231,400
Unit 4BSep 5, 2018$11,000/mo321,802
Unit 6DJun 27, 2017$4,500/mo12832
Unit 17BAug 16, 2013$2,700/mo01547
Unit 26-AMar 15, 2016$10,500/mo32-
Unit 11BJul 7, 2014$5,100/mo11925
Unit 4CJul 19, 2013$10,500/mo331,600
Unit 7DMar 24, 2013$4,500/mo12832
Unit 6BCJan 2, 2018$12,250/mo34-
Unit 23AMay 6, 2014$7,500/mo221,366
Unit 12AMay 3, 2017$8,000/mo23-
Unit 21AFeb 27, 2013$10,000/mo33-
Unit 5EJun 28, 2021$4,500/mo12730
Unit 17-AApr 2, 2021$6,900/mo331,433
Unit 6DJun 10, 2019$4,950/mo12832
Unit 7EDec 17, 2021$4,650/mo12-
Unit 8DMay 25, 2021$3,600/mo12840
Unit 17BJan 25, 2019$3,495/mo01-
Unit 6BCMar 19, 2018$12,250/mo342,060
Unit 4CSep 24, 2012$9,750/mo331,600
Unit 8-CDec 13, 2021$6,950/mo221,340
Unit 11ANov 17, 2020$8,000/mo231,400
RLS

Closed rental data from REBNY Listing Service. Information deemed reliable but not guaranteed.

Compliance & Violations

Clean Compliance Record

This building has no open violations on record with NYC DOB or HPD.

Source: NYC Department of Buildings & HPD (data.cityofnewyork.us)

Nearby Transit

68 St-Hunter College

0.11 mi away

6

77 St

0.38 mi away

6

59 St

0.49 mi away

456

Approximate walking distances.

Nearby Schools

No public schools found within walking distance.

Permits & Renovations

No recent permit filings found.

Zoning & Development

Zoning District
C1-9

Local retail uses serving nearby residents.

Floor Area Ratio (FAR)
16.57 / 10.00
Fully built or over-built

Building Details

Physical
Building Class
Condominiums (RM)
Land Use
4
Year Built
1986
Floors
31
Total Units
106
Residential Units
97
Gross Floor Area
124,816 sq ft
Lot Area
7,531 sq ft
Lot Frontage
75 ft
Lot Depth
100.42 ft
Municipal Districts
Community District
CD 8
City Council
District 4
School District
2
Police Precinct
19
Fire Company
E039
Sanitation District
8
BBL
1014047503.00000000

Source: NYC PLUTO (data.cityofnewyork.us)

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Location

Building Subway 🏫 Elementary 📚 Middle 🎓 High School

Frequently Asked Questions about 188 EAST 70 STREET

What kind of building is 188 EAST 70 STREET?
188 EAST 70 STREET is recorded in NYC PLUTO as a Condominiums (building class RM).
When was 188 EAST 70 STREET built?
Built in 1986, 31 floors, 106 total units. Data sourced from NYC PLUTO, the city's official tax lot database.
How many units are at 188 EAST 70 STREET?
97 residential units across 31 floors. The building also contains 9 commercial or non-residential units.
How many apartments are currently for sale at 188 EAST 70 STREET?
Active listing counts are loaded from the REBNY Listing Service in real time. See the Active Listings section above for current availability and price ranges. If no listings appear, there are no units currently on the market through RLS.
What is the average price per square foot at 188 EAST 70 STREET?
Per-square-foot pricing is calculated from closed sale transactions in the Sales History section above. Actual pricing varies by floor, exposure, renovation level, and unit layout. For a current valuation, contact Milton for a building-specific comparable market analysis.
What is the closest subway to 188 EAST 70 STREET?
The closest subway stop is 68 St-Hunter College (6 line), approximately 0.11 mi away. Walking distances are approximate.
How can I see the full sales history for 188 EAST 70 STREET?
The Sales History section on this page shows closed transactions from the REBNY Listing Service (RLS). For full deed and mortgage history back to 1966, including lien searches and ownership chain verification, use ACRIS, NYC's free official property records system. Our step-by-step guide explains exactly how: ACRIS NYC: How to Search Deeds, Liens & Owner Records Free.
Who should I contact about a listing at 188 EAST 70 STREET?
Milton Coste, Licensed Real Estate Associate Broker at Keller Williams NYC. Call or text (917) 416-7433, email milton@miltoncoste.com, or schedule a consultation online. Milton has represented buyers and sellers across all five boroughs for 25+ years.
Who owns 188 EAST 70 STREET?
The current owner of 188 EAST 70 STREET is recorded in the most recent deed on file with the NYC Department of Finance ACRIS system. To find the current owner: (1) visit acris.nyc.gov, (2) search by BBL 1-01404-7503 or by address, (3) sort by date descending and find the most recent deed. The grantee (buyer) on that deed is the current owner. If the owner is an LLC, look up the LLC's managing member at the NY Department of State Business Entity Database.
What is the BBL for 188 EAST 70 STREET?
The BBL (Borough, Block, Lot) for 188 EAST 70 STREET is 1-01404-7503. The first digit (1) identifies the borough: Manhattan. The next 5 digits are the tax block (1404) and the last 4 are the lot within that block (7503). BBLs never change even when addresses are renumbered, which makes them the most reliable identifier for NYC public records like ACRIS deeds, DOB permits, and tax bills.
Where can I find the deed history for 188 EAST 70 STREET?
Every recorded deed for 188 EAST 70 STREET since 1966 is searchable for free at acris.nyc.gov. Search by BBL 1-01404-7503 for the most reliable results. The deed history shows every ownership transfer with grantor (seller), grantee (buyer), date, and recorded sale price. Older transfers may show LLC names. To trace the LLC's managing member, cross-reference with the NY Department of State at apps.dos.ny.gov. Our step-by-step ACRIS guide walks through the full process.

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