703 West 171st Street
Class B
Class C
12 months to Aug 2026
rent-stabilized with
DHCR (most recent year)
units (PLUTO)
12 months through March 2026
rent
min walk
(311 complaints)
errands grade
nearby
Top insights
- 3 open hazardous (Class C) violations
- Built in 2006 (city records)
- Rent-stabilized: 11 units registered
About this building
City records list 2006 as the year built — newer than 97% of the 708 buildings we cover in ZIP 10032, and the newest of the 49 buildings we cover on this block. The building’s floor space is 7 times the size of its lot: 17,550 sq ft of building on a 2,500 sq ft lot.
Comparisons with neighboring buildings, as of November 10, 2026.
703 West 171st Street
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- City records show 3 open HPD violations, 3 immediately hazardous (Class C) at this building. Ask which are still unresolved in the unit and the landlord’s timeline to clear them.
- The oldest open violation on record dates to 2025 — why has it stayed open this long, and is it in or near this unit?
- DHCR’s most recent registration lists 11 rent-stabilized units here. Ask whether this specific unit is one of them, and ask the landlord for its legal regulated rent and lease history.
- Confirm the condition behind the most recent open violation was actually repaired, not just marked closed: Abate the nuisance consisting of hot water exceeding maximum temperature of 130 degrees….
- Confirm in person that the immediately-hazardous (Class C) conditions — typically heat, hot water, leaks, mold or pests — are genuinely fixed, not just marked closed.
703 West 171st Street sits in Manhattan, ZIP 10032. The closest subway is 175 St (A) (4-minute walk), served by the A line.
Building Condition
Oldest open violation: March 2025 · Most recent: April 2025. HPD marks a violation open until it is certified as corrected, so an old date can mean an unresolved condition or a repair that was never certified.
- 2025-04-10
- 2025-03-05
- 2025-03-05
- Class C · 3 open · penalty 45 · (15/ea)
- 1999-05-25 "RETAINING WALL - EAST"
- 1999-05-18
- 1995-06-14
No HPD lead-paint violations on record. Built 2006, 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
~1 block 300m
~2-3 blocks
- PETIT LARCENY: 113
- HARRASSMENT 2: 54
- GRAND LARCENY: 51
- ASSAULT 3 & RELATED OFFENSES: 40
- CRIMINAL MISCHIEF & RELATED OF: 39
- HEAT/HOT WATER: 861
- Noise - Street/Sidewalk: 321
- Illegal Parking: 239
- Noise - Residential: 164
- UNSANITARY CONDITION: 164
- 300 FORT WASHINGTON AVE
- 4070 BROADWAY
- 629 W 170TH ST
- P.S. 173
- P.S. 128 Audubon
- Castle Bridge School
- Harbor Heights
- School in the Square Public Charter School
- I S 090 Mirabel Sisters
- KIPP Washington Heights Middle School
- Gregorio Luperon High School for Science and Mathe
- 175 St
- 168 St-Washington Hts
- Grade A
- Grade A
- Grade A
- Grade A
- Grade A
- Grade A
- Grade A
- Grade A
- J. Hood Wright Park
- Audubon Playground
- Plaza De Las Americas
- Athena Theatre
- Haven Plaza
- Haven Avenue
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
- 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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