79 Allen Street
Manhattan, NY 10002BBL 1-00413-0019Map
Owner of record: Zheng, Dai Rong
79 Allen Street is a walk-up apartment building built in 1900 in Manhattan, 10002. It has 8 residential units across 5 floors. The owner of record is Zheng, Dai Rong. HPD has recorded 50 housing violations here, most recently on June 29, 2025. 42 of the 50 most recent violations are still open. City tax records listed 8 rent-stabilized apartments here in 2024.
- HPD violations
- 50
- DOB violations
- 3
- ECB violations
- 3
- HPD complaints
- 79
What to know
Immediately hazardous issues among recent violations are still open.
Date of the most recent HPD inspection that found a problem.
No balance due on recent ECB violations.
Rent stabilization
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Violations
Most recent first. Showing up to 50 per agency.
HPD housing violations · 50
- CImmediately hazardous
Replace or repair the self-closing doors that is missing or defective hinges in the entrance located at apt 4b, 5th story, 1st apartment from west at north
Jun 29, 2025 · Apt 4B
Open — Nov sent out - BHazardous
Repair the roof so that it will not leak over the ceiling in the 1st room from north at west located at apt 4b, 5th story, 1st apartment from west at north
Jun 29, 2025 · Apt 4B
Open — Nov sent out - BHazardous
Repair the roof so that it will not leak over the ceiling in the 2nd room from north at west located at apt 4b, 5th story, 1st apartment from west at north
Jun 29, 2025 · Apt 4B
Open — Nov sent out - BHazardous
Repair the broken or defective plastered surfaces and paint in a uniform color at ceiling in the 2nd room from north at west located at apt 4b, 5th story, 1st apartment from west at north
Jun 29, 2025 · Apt 4B
Open — Nov sent out - BHazardous
Properly repair the source and abate the evidence of a water leak at north and west wall in the 1st room from north at west located at apt 4b, 5th story, 1st apartment from west at north
Jun 29, 2025 · Apt 4B
Open — Nov sent out - BHazardous
Repair the broken or defective plastered surfaces and paint in a uniform color are ceiling. north and west wall in the 1st room from north at west located at apt 4b, 5th story, 1st apartment from west at north
Jun 29, 2025 · Apt 4B
Open — Nov sent out - ANon-hazardous
File annual bedbug report in accordance with hpd rule as described on the back of this notice of violation or as described on hpds website, www.nyc.gov\hpd, search bed bugs.
Jun 4, 2025
Closed — Violation dismissed - ANon-hazardous
File annual bedbug report in accordance with hpd rule as described on the back of this notice of violation or as described on hpds website, www.nyc.gov\hpd, search bed bugs.
Mar 15, 2023
Closed — Violation dismissed - IInformation / order
And is therefore subject to civil penalties, prohibited from certifying violations, and denied the right to recover possession of premises for nonpayment of rent until a valid registration statement is filed.
Nov 2, 2022
Closed — Violation dismissed - ANon-hazardous
File annual bedbug report in accordance with hpd rule as described on the back of this notice of violation or as described on hpds website, www.nyc.gov\hpd, search bed bugs.
Feb 15, 2022
Closed — Violation dismissed
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- ANon-hazardous
File annual bedbug report in accordance with hpd rule as described on the back of this notice of violation or as described on hpds website, www.nyc.gov\hpd, search bed bugs.
Apr 1, 2021
Closed — Violation dismissed - IInformation / order
And is therefore subject to civil penalties, prohibited from certifying violations, and denied the right to recover possession of premises for nonpayment of rent until a valid registration statement is filed.
Oct 5, 2018
Closed — Violation dismissed - CImmediately hazardous
Abate the nuisance consisting of rodents .. located at apt 4a, 4th story, 2nd apartment from south at west
Dec 1, 2016 · Apt 4A
Open — Nov sent out - BHazardous
Properly repair the broken or defective oven door in the kitchen located at apt 4a, 4th story, 2nd apartment from south at west
Dec 1, 2016 · Apt 4A
Open — Invalid certification - BHazardous
Repair the broken or defective plastered surfaces and paint in a uniform color at ceiling in the 1st room from north at east located at apt 4a, 4th story, 2nd apartment from south at west
Dec 1, 2016 · Apt 4A
Open — Invalid certification - BHazardous
Repair the broken or defective plastered surfaces and paint in a uniform color at south wall in the 2nd room from north at east located at apt 4a, 4th story, 2nd apartment from south at west
Dec 1, 2016 · Apt 4A
Open — Invalid certification - BHazardous
Replace with new the broken or defective wood door frame at entrance in the 2nd room from north at east located at apt 4a, 4th story, 2nd apartment from south at west
Dec 1, 2016 · Apt 4A
Open — Invalid certification - ANon-hazardous
§ 329, m/d law and dept. rules and regs. provide a completed certificate of inspection visits in a proper frame at or near mailboxes, bottom edge of frame between 48-62 inches above floor missing at public hall, 1st story
Dec 1, 2016
Open — Invalid certification - CImmediately hazardous
Post notice, in form approved by the department, stating the name and location of the person designated by the owner to have key to buildings heating system missing at public hall, 1st story
Dec 1, 2016
Open — Nov sent out - ANon-hazardous
Post a proper notice of carbon monoxide detecting device requirements, in a form approved by the commissioner, in a common area of a class a multiple dwelling near inspection certificate or provide notice to tenants in a private dwelling. at public hall, 1st story
Dec 1, 2016
Open — Invalid certification - ANon-hazardous
Post a proper notice of smoke detector requirements, in a form approved by the commissioner, at or near the mail box missing at public hall, 1st story
Dec 1, 2016
Open — Invalid certification - ANon-hazardous
Post and maintain a proper notice on wall of the entrance story in english and spanish on the availability of the agencys housing information guide. a sample notice can be found at www.nyc.gov/hpd.
Dec 1, 2016
Open — Invalid certification - IInformation / order
And is therefore subject to civil penalties, prohibited from certifying violations, and denied the right to recover possession of premises for nonpayment of rent until a valid registration statement is filed.
Oct 24, 2016
Closed — Violation dismissed - BHazardous
Provide adequate lighting at or near the outside of the front entranceway of the building and keep same burning from sunset every day to sunrise on the day following minimum required 100 watts (light fixture present) at front areaway, 1st story
Oct 8, 2016
Open — Invalid certification - ANon-hazardous
Post and maintain a proper notice on wall of the entrance story in english and spanish on the availability of the agency?s housing information guide. a sample notice can be found at www.nyc.gov/hpd. at public hall, 1st story
Mar 10, 2015
Open — Invalid certification - IInformation / order
And is therefore subject to civil penalties, prohibited from certifying violations, and denied the right to recover possession of premises for nonpayment of rent until a valid registration statement is filed.
Feb 2, 2015
Closed — Violation dismissed - BHazardous
Provide adequate lighting at or near the outside of the front entranceway of the building and keep same burning from sunset every day to sunrise on the day following 200 watts minimum required (light fixtures present)
Apr 13, 2014
Open — Nov sent out - BHazardous
Repair the leaky and/or defective faucets at bathtub in the bathroom located at apt 4a, 5th story, 2nd apartment from west at north
Jun 5, 2013 · Apt 4A
Open — Nov sent out - ANon-hazardous
Paint with light colored paint to the satisfaction of this department ceiling in the bathroom located at apt 4a, 5th story, 2nd apartment from west at north
Jun 5, 2013 · Apt 4A
Open — Nov sent out - BHazardous
Properly repair with similar material the broken or defective glazing of the bathtub in the bathroom located at apt 4a, 5th story, 2nd apartment from west at north
Jun 5, 2013 · Apt 4A
Open — Nov sent out - ANon-hazardous
Repair the leaky and/or defective faucets at bathtub in the bathroom located at apt 4a, 5th story, 2nd apartment from west at north
Jun 12, 2012 · Apt 4A
Open — Nov sent out - ANon-hazardous
Trace and repair the source and abate the nuisance consisting of mold ... at ceiling in the bathroom located at apt 4a, 5th story, 2nd apartment from west at north
Jun 12, 2012 · Apt 4A
Open — Nov sent out - BHazardous
Repair the leaky and/or defective faucets at bathtub in the bathroom located at apt 4a, 5th story, 2nd apartment from west at north
Jan 14, 2012 · Apt 4A
Open — Nov sent out - BHazardous
Abate the nuisance consisting of mice in the entire apartment located at apt 4a, 5th story, 2nd apartment from west at north
Jan 14, 2012 · Apt 4A
Open — Nov sent out - BHazardous
Abate the nuisance consisting of mice in the entire apartment located at apt 4a, 5th story, 2nd apartment from west at north
Dec 29, 2011 · Apt 4A
Open — Nov sent out - CImmediately hazardous
Provide hot water at all hot water fixtures located at apt 4a, 5th story, 2nd apartment from west at north
Jan 25, 2004 · Apt 4A
Open — Nov sent out - CImmediately hazardous
Provide ready access to buildings heating system at cellar
Jan 25, 2004
Open — Nov sent out - CImmediately hazardous
D26-10.01 adm code replace with new the missing window glass 5 sty front no aptmnt 4 a front rm so window lower.
May 22, 1989
Open — Nov sent out - BHazardous
D26-10.01, 10.05 adm code remove the illegal fastening pub hall bulkhead door to roof padlocked er1.
May 22, 1989
Open — Nov sent out - CImmediately hazardous
D26-17.10 adm code post notice, in form approved by the department, stating the name and location of the person designated by the owner to have key to building's heating system 1 sty public hall near mailboxes and at door to boiler room.
May 22, 1989
Open — Nov sent out - BHazardous
D26-10.01, 10.05 adm code and dept. rules and regulations. remove the encumbrance obstructing egress from fire escapes clothes lines at 4th sty front fire escape balcony.
May 22, 1989
Open — Nov sent out - BHazardous
D26-10.01, 10.05 adm code and dept. rules and regulations. remove the encumbrance obstructing egress from fire escapes 3 sty front stack.
May 22, 1989
Open — Nov sent out - BHazardous
D26-19.07 adm code provide adequate lighting at or near the outside of the front entranceway of the building and keep same burning from sunset every day to sunrise on the day following 100 watts incandescent required night inspection.
May 22, 1989
Open — Nov sent out - ANon-hazardous
Section 329, m/d law and dept. rules and regs. provide a completed certificate of inspection visits in a proper frame at or near mailboxes, bottom edge of frame between 48-62 inches above floor missing 1st sty public hall.
May 22, 1989
Open — Nov sent out - BHazardous
D26-10.01, 10.05 adm code arrange and make self-closing the doors bulkhead to roof.
May 22, 1989
Open — Nov sent out - CImmediately hazardous
D26-10.01 adm code replace with new the missing glass pane upper sash south room 4 sty rear apt 3b er1. , section '' ''
Dec 17, 1986 · Apt 3B
Open — Nov sent out - BHazardous
D26-10.01 adm code replace with new the broken or defective glass pane lower sash center room 4 sty rear apt 3b. , section '' ''
Dec 17, 1986 · Apt 3B
Open — Nov sent out - BHazardous
D26-10.01 adm code & 309 m/d law abate the nuisance consisting of suspended celotex ceiling installed 4 sty rear apt 3b at ceiling bathroom. , section '' ''
Dec 17, 1986 · Apt 3B
Open — Nov sent out - BHazardous
D26-10.01 adm code repair the broken or defective plastered surfaces and paint in a uniform color ceiling bathroom 4 sty rear apt 3b. , section '' ''
Dec 17, 1986 · Apt 3B
Open — Nov sent out - BHazardous
D26-10.01, 10.05 adm code fire egress defective. remove obstructing bars or unlawful gates from window to fire escape or provide approved type gate 2nd rear east apt 1b.rear. , section '' ''
Oct 20, 1986 · Apt 1B
Open — Nov sent out
DOB building violations · 3
- Low pressure boiler boiler required
Violation issued for failure to file annual boiler 2015 inspection report
Feb 24, 2017
Dob violation - active - Boilers boiler required
Ll6291-local law 62/91 - boilers boiler required
Mar 16, 1999
Dob violation - dismissed - Boilers boiler required
Ll6291-local law 62/91 - boilers boiler required
Aug 29, 1995
Dob violation - active
ECB violations · 3
- Non-hazardous
Work w/o permit (hazardous) noted: an opening 3'st with 1) metal door has been created in part wall 79 -81 allen street to create spanded seating for rest @81 allen in rear of 79 allen room constructeed approx
Jul 3, 2002 · Penalty $800
Active - Hazardous
Required means of egress obstructed: noted at base of rear fire excape a plexi glass with wood framing + metal siding + metal gated structure has been erected that obsructs egress from f.e. drop ladder. approx
Jul 3, 2002 · Penalty $400
Active - Non-hazardous
Work without permit.noted removed 3nos approx 6" diameter concrete columns which were supporting washer dryer machine of the 1flr laundromatfrom cellar under 1flr laundromat replaced above columns by temp shori
Sep 3, 1996
Resolve
Complaints
- Unsanitary condition
Pests
Aug 8, 2026 · Apt 4B
Close - Plumbing
Bathtub/shower
Jul 15, 2026 · Apt 4A
Close - Water leak
Slow leak
Jun 24, 2025 · Apt 4B
Close - Unsanitary condition
Mold
Jun 24, 2025 · Apt 4B
Close - Unsanitary condition
Mold
Jan 15, 2025 · Apt 4ALAST
Close - Heat/hot water
Apartment only
Dec 31, 2023 · Apt 4A
Close - Heat/hot water
Apartment only
Oct 21, 2023 · Apt 4A
Close - Electric
Lighting
Apr 11, 2023 · Apt 4A
Close - Heat/hot water
Entire building
Nov 15, 2021 · Apt BLDG
Close - Heat/hot water
Apartment only
Dec 22, 2020 · Apt 4A
Close
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- General
Bell/buzzer/intercom
Aug 2, 2019 · Apt 1B2A2B
Close - Appliance
Electric/gas range
Nov 25, 2016 · Apt 4A
Close - Appliance
Electric/gas range
Nov 25, 2016 · Apt 4A
Close - Unsanitary condition
Pests
Apr 10, 2015 · Apt 4A
Close - Heat/hot water
Apartment only
Mar 18, 2015 · Apt 4A
Close - Heat/hot water
Entire building
Mar 8, 2015 · Apt BLDG
Close - Heat/hot water
Entire building
Mar 7, 2015 · Apt 4A
Close - Heat/hot water
Apartment only
Dec 11, 2014 · Apt 4A
Close - Heat/hot water
Entire building
Dec 8, 2014 · Apt 4A
Close - Plumbing
Shower-stall
May 30, 2013 · Apt 4A
Close - Plumbing
Bathtub/shower
May 30, 2013 · Apt 4A
Close - General
Mold
May 30, 2013 · Apt 4A
Close - Plumbing
Bathtub/shower
May 19, 2013 · Apt 4A
Close - Heating
Heat related
Dec 27, 2012 · Apt 4A
Close - Plumbing
Basin/sink
Nov 7, 2012 · Apt 4A
Close - Heating
Heat related
Nov 7, 2012 · Apt 4A
Close - Heating
Heat related
Nov 7, 2012 · Apt 4A
Close - Heating
Heat related
Nov 7, 2012 · Apt 4A
Close - Paint/plaster
Radiator
Jun 4, 2012 · Apt 4A
Close - General
Mold
Jun 4, 2012 · Apt 4A
Close - Plumbing
Shower-stall
Jun 4, 2012 · Apt 4A
Close - Appliance
Electric/gas range
Jun 4, 2012 · Apt 4A
Close - Heating
Heat related
Jan 23, 2012 · Apt 4A
Close - Heating
Heat related
Jan 12, 2012 · Apt 4A
Close - Plumbing
Bathtub/shower
Jan 12, 2012 · Apt 4A
Close - Nonconst
Vermin
Jan 12, 2012 · Apt 4A
Close - Heating
Heat related
Dec 27, 2011 · Apt 4A
Close - Nonconst
Vermin
Dec 27, 2011 · Apt 4A
Close - Heating
Heat related
Dec 11, 2011 · Apt BLDG
Close - Heating
Heat related
Dec 10, 2011 · Apt 4A
Close - Heating
Heat related
Dec 4, 2011 · Apt 4A
Close - Heating
Heat related
Dec 1, 2011 · Apt 4A
Close - Heating
Heat related
Nov 23, 2011 · Apt 4A
Close - Heating
Heat related
Apr 23, 2011 · Apt 4A
Close - Heating
Heat related
Apr 22, 2011 · Apt 4A
Close - Heating
Heat related
Mar 21, 2011 · Apt 4A
Close - Heating
Heat related
Nov 13, 2009 · Apt 4A
Close - Heating
Heat related
Oct 18, 2009 · Apt 4A
Close - Heating
Heat related
Oct 16, 2009 · Apt 4A
Close - Heating
Heat related
Apr 8, 2009 · Apt 4A
Close
Sales history
| Date | Price | Type | Units |
|---|---|---|---|
| Jun 29, 2026 | Non-market transfer | Rentals - walkup apartments | 10 |
Building details
- Building type
- Walk-up apartment building (C4)
- Year built
- 1900
- Floors
- 5
- Residential units
- 8
- Building area
- 6,825 ft²
- Lot area
- 2,221 ft²
- Zoning
- C4-4A
- Community board
- 103
- Council district
- 1
- Block / lot
- 413 / 19
- Assessed value
- $1,420,650
- Landmark / historic district
- No
HPD registration #102963, last renewed Nov 10, 2025.
Questions about 79 Allen Street
Who owns 79 Allen Street?
The owner of record in NYC Department of City Planning PLUTO data is Zheng, Dai Rong.
Does 79 Allen Street have violations?
Yes. NYC HPD has recorded 50 housing violations at this property.
Is 79 Allen Street rent stabilized?
NYC Department of Finance tax bills listed 8 rent-stabilized units here in 2024 (about 100% of its 8 apartments). To confirm a specific apartment, request its rent history from NYS Homes and Community Renewal.
When was 79 Allen Street built?
City records list 1900 as the year it was built.
How many apartments are in 79 Allen Street?
It has 8 residential units and 10 units in total.
Source: NYC Open Data (DCP PLUTO, HPD, DOB, ECB/OATH, DOF). Records can lag the city's systems. Data refreshed weekly.