# 596 East 170th Street, Bronx, NY 10456

BBL 2029310052 · Block 2931 · Lot 52 · BIN 2124542  
Canonical page: https://nycpropertyfacts.com/ny/bronx/596-east-170th-street-2029310052  
Last updated: 2026-11-04 · Open-item counts as of 2026-10-31

## Summary

596 East 170th Street (Bronx, NY 10456; tax lot BBL 2029310052) is a 20-unit walk-up apartment building (building class C1: walk-up apartments, more than six families, no stores), built around 2014, on a 6,926 sq ft lot zoned R6. City tax records list the owner as 596 E 170 ST LLC; per ACRIS, a deed to this owner dated July 16, 2024 lists a price of $5,000,000. The Department of Finance's final market value for tax year 2027 is $1,505,000. As of October 31, 2026, NYC Open Data shows one active ECB violation, one open HPD violation and six OATH tickets with an unpaid balance. There were 13 311 requests in the past 12 months and 59 HPD complaints since 2019. (Source: NYC Open Data — DOB, HPD, OATH, DOF, DCP and ACRIS datasets — compiled by NYC Property Facts.)

How to cite: NYC Property Facts, “596 East 170th Street, Bronx, NY 10456 (BBL 2029310052)”, data as of 2026-10-31, https://nycpropertyfacts.com/ny/bronx/596-east-170th-street-2029310052. Source: NYC Open Data.

## Open items

| Item | Count |
|---|---|
| Open DOB jobs (permit issued, not signed off) | 0 |
| Active DOB violations | 0 |
| Active ECB violations | 1 |
| Open HPD violations | 1 |
| OATH tickets with unpaid balance | 6 |

## Lot & building

- Owner of record: 596 E 170 ST LLC
- Building class: C1 – Walk-up apartments, more than six families, no stores
- Year built: 2014
- Floors: 4
- Units: 20 residential / 20 total
- Lot area: 6,926 sq ft · Building area: 13,080 sq ft
- Zoning: R6
- Source: PLUTO (Dept. of City Planning) (https://data.cityofnewyork.us/d/64uk-42ks), data as of 2026-11-04

## Tax assessment

- Tax year 2027 (final roll): market value $1,505,000, assessed value $677,250, tax class 2
- Source: DOF Property Valuation and Assessment Data (https://data.cityofnewyork.us/d/8y4t-faws)

## Sales & deeds (ACRIS)

Deeds recorded with the City Register. amount 0 usually means a non-market transfer. lots_in_deed > 1 means the price covers several lots.

| Date | Status | Description | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2024-07-16 | recorded (DEED) | DEED dated 2024-07-16 from EAST 170TH STREET PROPERTIES LLC to 596 E 170 ST LLC, stated price $5,000,000. | bnx9-e6tj |
| 2013-10-04 | recorded (DEED) | DEED dated 2013-10-04 from ZEINALI, ABE to EAST 170TH STREET PROPERTIES LLC, stated price $150,000. | bnx9-e6tj |
| 2001-01-02 | recorded (DEED) | DEED dated 2001-01-02 from CITY OF NEW YORK to ZEINALI, ABE, no price stated ($0). | bnx9-e6tj |
| 1984-07-11 | recorded (DEED) | DEED dated 1984-07-11 from COMMISSIONER OF FINANCE to CITY OF NEW YORK, no price stated ($0) for a deed covering 1362 lots. | bnx9-e6tj |
| 1972-10-13 | recorded (DEED) | DEED dated 1972-10-13 from BIRDSALL LILLIAN; BIRDSALL DAVID to RUDOLPH BRANNIGAN; VIVIAN BRANNIGAN, no price stated ($0). | bnx9-e6tj |

## Open DOB jobs and recent work permits

A DOB "job" is an application to do construction work. status "open" = a permit was issued but DOB has no record of final sign-off. Work permits are listed with type "work_permit" and their DOB permit status (they are not counted as open items).

| Date | Status | Description | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2016-08-09 | n/a (ISSUED (renewal)) | BIS work permit for job 220356380: New building. Issued 2016-08-09, expires 2017-05-18. | ipu4-2q9a |
| 2016-08-09 | n/a (ISSUED (renewal)) | BIS work permit for job 220356380: Construction equipment (scaffold, fence, shed) / Construction equipment. Issued 2016-08-09, expires 2017-08-09. | ipu4-2q9a |
| 2015-08-18 | n/a (ISSUED (renewal)) | BIS work permit for job 220356380: New building. Issued 2015-08-18, expires 2016-08-17. | ipu4-2q9a |
| 2015-08-18 | n/a (ISSUED (renewal)) | BIS work permit for job 220356380: Construction equipment (scaffold, fence, shed) / Construction equipment. Issued 2015-08-18, expires 2016-08-17. | ipu4-2q9a |
| 2014-12-03 | n/a (ISSUED (initial)) | BIS work permit for job 240082263: Construction equipment (scaffold, fence, shed) / Construction equipment. Issued 2014-12-03, expires 2015-12-03. | ipu4-2q9a |
| 2014-11-03 | n/a (ISSUED (initial)) | BIS work permit for job 220356380: Plumbing / Plumbing. Issued 2014-11-03, expires 2015-11-03. | ipu4-2q9a |
| 2014-08-11 | n/a (ISSUED (initial)) | BIS work permit for job 220356380: New building. Issued 2014-08-11, expires 2015-06-03. | ipu4-2q9a |
| 2014-08-11 | n/a (ISSUED (initial)) | BIS work permit for job 220356380: Construction equipment (scaffold, fence, shed) / Construction equipment. Issued 2014-08-11, expires 2015-08-11. | ipu4-2q9a |
| 2014-08-11 | n/a (ISSUED (initial)) | BIS work permit for job 220356380: Foundation. Issued 2014-08-11, expires 2015-06-03. | ipu4-2q9a |
| 2014-08-11 | n/a (ISSUED (initial)) | BIS work permit for job 220356380: Foundation. Issued 2014-08-11, expires 2015-06-03. | ipu4-2q9a |

## Open violations (DOB, ECB, HPD)

status "open" = DOB violation category is ACTIVE, ECB violation status is ACTIVE, or HPD violation status is Open.

| Date | Status | Description | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2017-05-24 | open (violation status ACTIVE; hearing status IN VIOLATION; certification NO COMPLIANCE RECORDED) | ECB (DOB) violation, class - 2: FAILURE TO MAINTAIN BLDG IN CODE COMPLIANT MANNER. OBSERVED ON 5-24-17 AT ABOVE ADDRESS NO EXTRA SPRINKLER HEADS & WREANCH. ALSO SPRINKLER HEAD IN BASEMENT IS LOWER THEN THE CEILING. REMEDY: REPAIR & OR REPLACE. Violation status (DOB): active (open; not resolved in DOB records). Hearing/penalty status: found in violation. Certification of correction: no compliance recorded. | 6bgk-3dad |
| 2022-03-21 | open (Not Complied With) | HPD class A violation (Class A): § 27-2005 ADM CODE REPLACE WITH NEW THE MISSING LIDS AT GARAGE CONTAINERS AT COMPACTOR CLOSET, 4th STORY. Open — not recorded as corrected. | wvxf-dwi5 |

## OATH tickets with unpaid balance or pending

status "open" = balance due > $0 after a decision (cases awaiting a hearing are "pending"). default=true means the respondent did not appear.

| Date | Status | Description | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2026-05-28 | open (HEARING COMPLETED · IN VIOLATION) | OATH ticket from Dos - Enforcement Agents: FAILURE TO PROPERLY PUT RECYCS OUT FOR COLLECTION 9+ DWELLING UNITS. Unpaid balance $100. | jz4z-kudi |
| 2026-05-05 | open (HEARING COMPLETED · IN VIOLATION) | OATH ticket from Sanitation Others: DIRTY SIDEWALK. Unpaid balance $50. | jz4z-kudi |
| 2025-12-11 | open (DOCKETED · DEFAULTED) | OATH ticket from Sanitation Others: DIRTY SIDEWALK. Unpaid balance $300. Respondent defaulted (did not appear). | jz4z-kudi |
| 2025-06-18 | open (DOCKETED · IN VIOLATION) | OATH ticket from Sanitation Others: FAILURE TO CLEAN 18 INCHES INTO STREET. Unpaid balance $50. | jz4z-kudi |
| 2025-06-10 | open (DOCKETED · IN VIOLATION) | OATH ticket from Dos - Enforcement Agents: FAILURE TO PROPERLY PUT RECYCS OUT FOR COLLECTION 1TO8DWELLING UNITS. Unpaid balance $25. | jz4z-kudi |
| 2025-01-20 | open (DOCKETED · IN VIOLATION) | OATH ticket from Dos - Enforcement Agents: SNOW,ICE DIRT ON SIDEWALKS. Unpaid balance $100. | jz4z-kudi |
| 2026-10-22 | pending (ASSIGNED) | OATH ticket from Sanitation Others: FAIL TO RECYCLE ORGANIC WASTE 9 OR MORE DWELLING UNITS 1ST. Hearing pending. | jz4z-kudi |
| 2026-10-14 | pending (ASSIGNED) | OATH ticket from Dos - Enforcement Agents: DIRTY SIDEWALK. Hearing pending. | jz4z-kudi |

## Complaints (HPD since 2019, 311 last 12 months)

Complaints are reports, not violations. status mirrors the published complaint / request status.

| Date | Status | Description | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2026-07-04 | closed (CLOSE) | HPD complaint (apt 4B): Plumbing – Bathtub/Shower; Plumbing – Water Supply. HPD attempted to conduct an inspection in response to this complaint, but was unable to complete the inspection. Please submit a new service request with 311 if the condition still exists. For more i… | ygpa-z7cr |
| 2026-05-01 | closed (CLOSE) | HPD complaint (apt 3F): Plumbing – Water Supply; Heat/Hot Water – Apartment Only. HPD attempted to conduct an inspection in response to this complaint, but was unable to complete the inspection. Please submit a new service request with 311 if the condition still exists. For more i… | ygpa-z7cr |
| 2026-03-21 | closed (CLOSE) | HPD complaint (apt 4D): Plumbing – Water Supply. HPD attempted to conduct an inspection in response to this complaint, but was unable to complete the inspection. Please submit a new service request with 311 if the condition still exists. For more i… | ygpa-z7cr |
| 2026-03-17 | closed (CLOSE) | HPD complaint (apt APARTM): Heat/Hot Water – Apartment Only. HPD called the telephone number on file for this complaint. Someone at that number indicated that the condition was corrected. The complaint has been closed. Please submit a new service request with … | ygpa-z7cr |
| 2026-02-02 | closed (CLOSE) | HPD complaint (apt 1C): Water Leak – Heavy Flow. HPD inspected this condition so the complaint has been closed. Violations were issued. The law provides the property owner time to correct the condition(s). Violation descriptions and the dates for t… | ygpa-z7cr |
| 2025-07-24 | closed (CLOSE) | HPD complaint (apt 1B): Heat/Hot Water – Apartment Only. The Department of Housing Preservation and Development was not able to gain access to your apartment or others in the building to inspect for a lack of heat or hot water. The complaint has been close… | ygpa-z7cr |
| 2025-06-08 | closed (CLOSE) | HPD complaint (apt 1B): Plumbing – Water Supply. An HPD Inspector was not able to gain access to inspect this complaint. The Inspector left a card at the time of the inspection and a letter was sent from HPD after the inspection attempt to encourag… | ygpa-z7cr |
| 2023-12-05 | closed (CLOSE) | HPD complaint (apt 3E): Heat/Hot Water – Apartment Only. The Department of Housing Preservation and Development inspected the following conditions. No violations were issued. The complaint has been closed. | ygpa-z7cr |
| 2023-09-01 | closed (CLOSE) | HPD complaint (apt 1D): Door/Window – Door. The Department of Housing Preservation and Development was not able to gain access to inspect the following conditions. The complaint has been closed. If the condition still exists, please file a new… | ygpa-z7cr |
| 2023-08-27 | closed (CLOSE) | HPD complaint (apt 1D): General – Ventilation System; Plumbing – Steam Pipe/Riser. The Department of Housing Preservation and Development inspected the following conditions. No violations were issued. The complaint has been closed. | ygpa-z7cr |
| 2023-08-27 | closed (CLOSE) | HPD complaint (apt 1D): Unsanitary Condition – Pests. The Department of Housing Preservation and Development was not able to gain access to inspect the following conditions. The complaint has been closed. If the condition still exists, please file a new… | ygpa-z7cr |
| 2023-08-25 | closed (CLOSE) | HPD complaint (apt 1B): Paint/Plaster – Wall; Plumbing – Toilet. The Department of Housing Preservation and Development was not able to gain access to inspect the following conditions. The complaint has been closed. If the condition still exists, please file a new… | ygpa-z7cr |
| 2023-08-25 | closed (CLOSE) | HPD complaint (apt 1C): Heat/Hot Water – Apartment Only; General – Ventilation System. More than one complaint was received for this building-wide condition. This complaint status is for the initial complaint.The Department of Housing Preservation and Development contacted an occupant … | ygpa-z7cr |
| 2023-08-25 | closed (CLOSE) | HPD complaint (apt 2A): Heat/Hot Water – Apartment Only; Paint/Plaster – Wall; Appliance – Electric/Gas Range; Unsanitary Condition – Pests. The Department of Housing Preservation and Development was not able to gain access to your apartment to inspect for a lack of heat or hot water. However, HPD was able to verify that heat or hot water… | ygpa-z7cr |
| 2023-07-31 | closed (CLOSE) | HPD complaint (apt 3A): Paint/Plaster – Ceiling; Unsanitary Condition – Pests. The Department of Housing Preservation and Development was not able to gain access to inspect the following conditions. The complaint has been closed. If the condition still exists, please file a new… | ygpa-z7cr |

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## Owners & contacts

Owner of record comes from city tax records (PLUTO) and can lag behind recent sales.

| Date | Status | Description | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2026-08-24 | current | City tax records (PLUTO) list the owner as 596 E 170 ST LLC. | 64uk-42ks |
| 2024-07-16 | recorded | Grantee (buyer) on the most recent deed (DEED, 2024-07-16). | 636b-3b5g |
| 2026-09-13 | current_registration | HPD registration contact: HeadOfficer Moses Ostreicher, business city Brooklyn. | feu5-w2e2 |
| 2026-09-13 | current_registration | HPD registration contact: Agent Michael Galinyan (596 E 170 ST LLC), business city Brooklyn. | feu5-w2e2 |
| 2026-09-13 | current_registration | HPD registration contact: CorporateOwner (596 E 170 St LLC), business city Brooklyn. | feu5-w2e2 |

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