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79 7 Avenue

Manhattan, NY 10011BBL 1-00791-0001Map

Owner of record: West 15 Townhouse Corp

79 7 Avenue is an elevator apartment building built in 1938 in Manhattan, 10011. It has 64 residential units across 7 floors. The owner of record is West 15 Townhouse Corp. HPD has recorded 9 housing violations here, most recently on November 17, 2025. 2 of the 9 most recent violations are still open.

HPD violations
9
DOB violations
41
ECB violations
19
HPD complaints
10

What to know

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No open Class C

No open immediately-hazardous violations among recent records.

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Last violation Nov 17, 2025

Date of the most recent HPD inspection that found a problem.

Good
No unpaid ECB fines

No balance due on recent ECB violations.

Rent stabilization

No rent-stabilized units in 2018–2024 tax bills

Some apartments can still be regulated. Use the rent-stabilized checker or request the rent history from HCR.

Violations

Most recent first. Showing up to 50 per agency.

HPD housing violations · 9

  • I

    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 17, 2025

    Closed — Violation dismissed
  • I

    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
  • A

    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. at public hall, 1st story

    Jul 28, 2017

    Open — False certification
  • A

    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

    Jul 28, 2017

    Closed — Violation closed
  • A

    § 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

    Jul 28, 2017

    Closed — Violation closed
  • A

    Post and maintain a proper sign on wall of entrance story showing the registration number assigned by the department and the address of the building. at public hall, 1st story

    Jul 28, 2017

    Open — False certification
  • A

    Post sign on wall of entrance story bearing name, address including apartment number if any, and telephone number of superintendent, janitor or housekeeper. at public hall, 1st story

    Jul 28, 2017

    Closed — Violation closed
  • C

    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

    Jul 28, 2017

    Closed — Violation closed
  • A

    D26-20.08,20.09 adm code file certification of satisfactory installation of smoke detecting device in accordance with h.p.d. rules and regulations.

    Jan 20, 1982

    Closed — Violation closed

DOB building violations · 41

  • Failure to benchmark none

    Failure to file benchmarking report of energy use as per ad. code sec. 28-309.4

    Aug 2, 2022

    Dob violation - dismissed
  • Elevator elevatorrequired

    E-elevator elevatorrequired

    May 22, 2020

    Dob violation - resolved
  • Elevator elevatorrequired

    E-elevator elevatorrequired

    May 22, 2020

    Dob violation - resolved
  • Elevator elevatorrequired

    E-elevator elevatorrequired

    May 22, 2020

    Dob violation - resolved
  • Elevator elevatorrequired

    E-elevator elevatorrequired

    Jan 29, 2016

    Dob violation - resolved
  • Elevator elevatorrequired

    E-elevator elevatorrequired

    Jan 29, 2016

    Dob violation - resolved
  • Elevator elevatorrequired

    E-elevator elevatorrequired

    May 21, 2015

    Dob violation - resolved
  • Elevator elevatorrequired

    E-elevator elevatorrequired

    May 21, 2015

    Dob violation - resolved
  • Elevator elevatorrequired

    E-elevator elevatorrequired

    May 30, 2014

    Dob violation - resolved
  • Elevator elevatorrequired

    E-elevator elevatorrequired

    May 30, 2014

    Dob violation - resolved
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  • Low pressure boiler boiler required

    Violation issued for failure to file annual boiler 2012 inspection report

    May 15, 2014

    Dob violation - dismissed
  • Elevator elevatorrequired

    E-elevator elevatorrequired

    Feb 21, 2012

    Dob violation - resolved
  • Elevator elevatorrequired

    E-elevator elevatorrequired

    Feb 21, 2012

    Dob violation - resolved
  • Fail to certify class 1 none

    Failure to certify correction on immediately hazardous (class 1) ecb violation

    Feb 23, 2011

    Dob violation - dismissed
  • Elevator elevatorrequired

    E-elevator elevatorrequired

    Dec 6, 2010

    Dob violation - resolved
  • Elevator elevatorrequired

    E-elevator elevatorrequired

    Dec 6, 2010

    Dob violation - resolved
  • Elevator elevatorrequired

    E-elevator elevatorrequired

    Jul 1, 2009

    Dob violation - resolved
  • Elevator elevatorrequired

    E-elevator elevatorrequired

    Jul 1, 2009

    Dob violation - resolved
  • Elevator elevatorrequired

    E-elevator elevatorrequired

    Feb 5, 2008

    Dob violation - resolved
  • Elevator elevatorrequired

    E-elevator elevatorrequired

    Feb 5, 2008

    Dob violation - resolved
  • Boilers boiler required

    Ll6291-local law 62/91 - boilers boiler required

    Jan 3, 2008

    Dob violation - active
  • Facade facade required

    L1198-local law 11/98 - facade facade required

    Jun 25, 2007

    Dob violation - dismissed
  • Elevator elevatoroptional

    Ll1081-local law 10/81 - elevator elevatoroptional

    Apr 2, 2007

    Dob violation - dismissed
  • Boilers boiler required

    Ll6291-local law 62/91 - boilers boiler required

    Jan 19, 2007

    Dob violation - active
  • Construction other optional

    C-construction other optional

    Jan 12, 2007

    Dob violation - active
  • Boilers boiler required

    Ll6291-local law 62/91 - boilers boiler required

    Jan 6, 2006

    Dob violation - active
  • Elevator elevatorrequired

    E-elevator elevatorrequired

    Aug 24, 2004

    Dob violation - resolved
  • Elevator elevatorrequired

    E-elevator elevatorrequired

    Aug 24, 2004

    Dob violation - resolved
  • Elevator elevatoroptional

    Ll1081-local law 10/81 - elevator elevatoroptional

    Jan 6, 1998

    Dob violation - dismissed
  • Boilers boiler required

    Ll6291-local law 62/91 - boilers boiler required

    Mar 18, 1994

    Dob violation - dismissed
  • Elevator elevatoroptional

    1

    Jun 28, 1993

    Dob violation - dismissed
  • Boilers boiler required

    Ll6291-local law 62/91 - boilers boiler required

    Mar 18, 1993

    Dob violation - dismissed
  • Elevator elevatoroptional

    1

    Apr 7, 1992

    Dob violation - dismissed
  • Construction other optional

    C-construction other optional

    Oct 7, 1991

    Vp*-violation unserved ecb- dismissed
  • Elevator elevatorrequired

    Device #1p3393

    Mar 9, 1991

    Vp*-violation unserved ecb- dismissed
  • Elevator elevatorrequired

    Device #1p16161

    Mar 8, 1991

    Vp*-violation unserved ecb- dismissed
  • Elevator elevatoroptional

    1

    Jun 29, 1990

    Dob violation - dismissed
  • Elevator elevatorrequired

    (37)properly secure capacity on back of controller (74)replace norm roller guides on car

    May 31, 1990

    Dob violation - resolved
  • Elevator elevatorrequired

    (37)remove wire from controller

    May 31, 1990

    Dob violation - resolved
  • Elevator elevatoroptional

    1

    Oct 12, 1989

    Dob violation - dismissed
  • Elevator elevatorrequired

    (47) lights

    Oct 26, 1988

    Dob violation - resolved

ECB violations · 19

  • Class - 2

    Failure to maintain bldg in code compliant manner. noted: at the time of inspection observed window glass panel is broken in 1st fl at cuba libre restaurant. remedyl repair &/or replace.

    Mar 30, 2019

    Resolve
  • Hazardous

    Sec 27-129(d)(1)(a):local law report filed as"unsafe";unsafe condition existed & no measures taken to secure safety of public as per 27-129(d) 1rcny 32-03(b)(5)(i)

    Oct 1, 2007 · Penalty $2,500

    Resolve
  • Hazardous

    44l10 44- cease use of device until governor is repaired. rope pulls through governor jaws call for test before returning car to service call 212-566-5542 when ready.

    Oct 26, 2004 · Penalty $500

    Resolve
  • Hazardous

    Approved place of assembly plans not available for inspection. noted: place of assembly occupying the 1st floor and roof with 1st floor 209 people and roof 50 people as per c of o # 87451 of sept. 10, 1985. no

    Jul 26, 2004 · Penalty $200

    Resolve
  • Non-hazardous

    No emergency lighting is required by section 27-542 & local law 41/78. noted: the 1st fl & roof occupied which 209, & 50 additional on roof with no emergency lighting remedy: provide emergency lighting

    Jul 26, 2004

    Resolve
  • Non-hazardous

    Premises does not comply with ll58/87 in that public restrooms are not provided for persons having physical disabilities. remedy: comply with ll58/87

    Apr 8, 2003 · Penalty $2,500

    Resolve
  • Non-hazardous

    B4a-36. teledyne larrs boiler not registered.

    Jan 24, 2003

    Resolve
  • Non-hazardous

    Operation of a place of assembly w/o a current p.a. permit location : 1st floor and roof level eating / drinking establishment occupancy : 1st floor - approx 200 persons roof level - approx 85 persons remedy :

    Dec 13, 2002

    Resolve
  • Non-hazardous

    51/bq9/3a/3b/36. bq9 teledyne laars hot water boiler installed without a work permits, 3b boiler flu gases backing yp from draft hood 3a replace flu pipe that is corroded from draft hood to wall base and check

    Oct 23, 2002 · Penalty $1,300

    Resolve
  • Non-hazardous

    Work does not conform to approved plans.noted:at 1 fl. so. location, steel beams installed, old steel header removed.parapet removed & new metal frame parapet installed. roof level enclosure partial demolished

    Aug 9, 2000

    Resolve
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  • Non-hazardous

    Failure to provide approved plans at premises at time of inspection noted:full set of approved plans under permit #102624732 not available.no structure drawings for cellar classification and structural steel

    Jun 16, 2000

    Resolve
  • Non-hazardous

    40h12,74x11. 74-firemen key switch in car.

    Sep 22, 1997 · Penalty $200

    Resolve
  • Non-hazardous

    37l,73t, (73) perform 5 yr. test date & tag governor & file elevator 3 form with this department

    Aug 10, 1992

    Resolve
  • Non-hazardous

    73t, (73) perform 5 yr test date & tag governor & file elevator 3 form with this department

    Aug 10, 1992

    Resolve
  • Non-hazardous

    Work without permit (expired): sidewalk shed permit has expired. remedy: renew permit or remove shed

    Oct 7, 1991

    Resolve
  • Non-hazardous

    37l, 37) remove the copper wire from the fuse on the controller.

    Mar 9, 1991 · Penalty $75

    Resolve
  • Non-hazardous

    37l,74l,937)secure all items (74)repair the main line switch.

    Mar 8, 1991 · Penalty $75

    Resolve
  • Hazardous

    Use of a two point suspension scaffold without a special rigges license-correction obtain license two-two point suspension scaffolds combined into one by bridging-correction-remove conection

    Dec 19, 1990 · Penalty $345

    Resolve
  • Non-hazardous

    Altered ubilding occupied without a valid c of o under open alteration 172-88 location1 fl restuarant remedy obtain a valid c of o or discontinue use

    Sep 13, 1989 · Penalty $1,000

    Resolve

Complaints

  • Door/window

    Door

    Sep 25, 2026 · Apt 1C

    Open
  • Door/window

    Door

    Sep 25, 2026 · Apt 1C

    Open
  • Plumbing

    Basin/sink

    Apr 24, 2018 · Apt 22

    Close
  • Plumbing

    Basin/sink

    Apr 24, 2018 · Apt 22

    Close
  • Electric

    No lighting

    Jul 26, 2017 · Apt BLDG

    Close
  • Electric

    No lighting

    Jul 20, 2017 · Apt BLDG

    Close
  • Plumbing

    Water supply

    Jul 28, 2012 · Apt 1C

    Close
  • Plumbing

    Water supply

    Jul 28, 2012 · Apt 1C

    Close
  • Heating

    Heat related

    Apr 19, 2011 · Apt 9C

    Close
  • Heating

    Heat related

    Jan 26, 2005 · Apt 1

    Close

Sales history

DatePriceTypeUnits
Jul 15, 2026Non-market transferCoops - elevator apartments—
Jul 15, 2026$1,556,000Coops - elevator apartments—
Mar 27, 2026$1,725,000Coops - elevator apartments—
Jan 28, 2026$1,565,000Coops - elevator apartments—
Dec 2, 2025$1,600,000Coops - elevator apartments—

Building details

Building type
Elevator apartment building (D0)
Year built
1938
Floors
7
Residential units
64
Building area
126,134 ft²
Lot area
18,085 ft²
Zoning
C6-3A
Community board
104
Council district
3
Block / lot
791 / 1
Assessed value
$16,479,000
Landmark / historic district
No

HPD registration #139702, last renewed Nov 21, 2025.

Questions about 79 7 Avenue

Who owns 79 7 Avenue?

The owner of record in NYC Department of City Planning PLUTO data is West 15 Townhouse Corp.

Does 79 7 Avenue have violations?

Yes. NYC HPD has recorded 9 housing violations at this property.

Is 79 7 Avenue rent stabilized?

No rent-stabilized units appear in its 2018–2024 tax bills. Individual apartments can still be regulated, so request the rent history from NYS Homes and Community Renewal if unsure.

When was 79 7 Avenue built?

City records list 1938 as the year it was built.

How many apartments are in 79 7 Avenue?

It has 64 residential units and 65 units in total.

Source: NYC Open Data (DCP PLUTO, HPD, DOB, ECB/OATH, DOF). Records can lag the city's systems. Data refreshed weekly.