170 East 87th Street
Class B
Class C
12 months to Sep 2026
rent-stabilized with
DHCR (most recent year)
units (PLUTO)
rent
min walk
(311 complaints)
errands grade
nearby
Top insights
- No open HPD violations — cleaner than 60% of buildings in this ZIP
- Built in 1991 (city records)
About this building
City records list 1991 as the year built — newer than 91% of the 47 buildings we cover in ZIP 10128. The building’s floor space is 11.9 times the size of its lot: 339,019 sq ft of building on a 28,535 sq ft lot.
Comparisons with neighboring buildings, as of November 8, 2026.
170 East 87th Street
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- City records show no open HPD violations here — ask what was most recently repaired and how maintenance requests are handled, since a clean record isn’t a guarantee of upkeep.
170 East 87th Street sits in Manhattan, ZIP 10128. The closest subway is 86 St (4,5,6) (2-minute walk), served by the 4, 5, and 6 lines.
Building Condition
- 2019-10-17 "FAILURE TO CERTIFY CORRECTION ON IMMEDIATELY HAZARDOUS (CLASS 1) ECB VIOLATION"
- 2019-03-18 "FAILURE TO SUBMIT AN EER PER AD. CODE SEC. 28-308.4 - MULTIPLE YEARS (2018)"
- 2018-04-06 "FAILURE TO SUBMIT AN EER PER AD. CODE SEC. 28-308.4 - MULTIPLE YEARS (2016)"
No HPD lead-paint violations on record. Built 1991, after the 1978 federal ban on lead paint in residential use. Owners must still address any lead hazard that is later identified.
The Building
Neighborhood & Environment
- Homeless Person Assistance: 152
- Illegal Parking: 115
- Noise: 78
- Panhandling: 76
- Consumer Complaint: 49
- 169 E 87TH ST
- 157 EAST 86 STREET
- 205 E 86TH ST
- P.S. M169 - Robert F. Kennedy
- P.S. 290 Manhattan New School
- P.S. 006 Lillie D. Blake
- P.S. M169 - Robert F. Kennedy
- East Side Middle School
- J.H.S. 167 Robert F. Wagner
- P.S. M169 - Robert F. Kennedy
- 86 St
- 86 St
- 96 St
- Grade A
- Grade A
- Grade A
- Grade A
- Grade A
- Grade A
- Grade A
- Grade A
- James Cagney Plaza
- Ramaz Middle School
- Solomon R. Guggenheim Foundation
- P.s. M169 - Robert F. Kennedy
- Philoctetes Center, Inc.
- Dalton School
Internet providers serving this area
Internet providers available in this area — including fiber:
- Verizon Fiber Up to 2,300 Mbps down · 2,300 Mbps up
- Astound Broadband Cable Up to 1,500 Mbps down · 50 Mbps up
- Spectrum Cable Up to 1,000 Mbps down · 35 Mbps up
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Source: FCC Broadband Data Collection (NY, rev. May 2026). Wired broadband only — cable + fiber. DSL, satellite, and fixed-wireless not included. Block-level data; actual availability may vary by building.
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