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120 West 79 Street

Manhattan, NY 10024BBL 1-01150-0041Map

Owner of record: Ennismore Apartments, INC.

120 West 79 Street is an elevator apartment building built in 1926 in Manhattan, 10024. It has 64 residential units across 15 floors. The owner of record is Ennismore Apartments, INC.. HPD has recorded 9 housing violations here, most recently on May 21, 2026. City tax records listed 26 rent-stabilized apartments here in 2024.

HPD violations
9
DOB violations
32
ECB violations
20
HPD complaints
68

What to know

Good
No open Class C

No open immediately-hazardous violations among recent records.

Good
Last violation May 21, 2026

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

Rent-stabilized units in 2024
26
About 41% of the building's 64 apartments
Up from 19 in 2018

Counts come from owners' rent-stabilization filings shown on NYC Department of Finance tax bills, as extracted by JustFix. They tell you a building has stabilized apartments, not which ones.

Stabilized units by tax-bill year

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Violations

Most recent first. Showing up to 50 per agency.

HPD housing violations · 9

  • C

    Remove device preventing door from being self-closing hook and eye at building entrance door at public hall, 1st story

    May 21, 2026

    Closed — Violation closed
  • C

    Remove device preventing door from being self-closing kickstand at vestibule door at public hall, 1st story

    May 21, 2026

    Closed — Violation closed
  • I

    Apts have been vacated by this department and cannot be reoccupied until so ordered after proof of compliance for apts vacate # 260651 posted at entrance door to apartment 9b in the entire apartment located at apt, 9th story, 1st apartment from south at west

    Apr 22, 2026

    Closed — Violation closed
  • C

    M/d law abate the nuisance consisting of fire damage in the entire apartment located at apt 9b, 9th story, 1st apartment from south at west

    Apr 17, 2026 · Apt 9B

    Closed — Violation closed
  • C

    Abate the infestation consisting of roaches in the entire apartment located at apt 2c, 2nd story, 2nd apartment from south at west

    Apr 3, 2019 · Apt 2C

    Closed — Violation dismissed
  • B

    Repair the broken or defective plastered surfaces and paint in a uniform color at ceiling in the 3rd room from east at north located at apt 2c, 2nd story, 2nd apartment from south at west

    Apr 3, 2019 · Apt 2C

    Closed — Violation dismissed
  • C

    Abate the infestation consisting of mice in the entire apartment located at apt 2c, 2nd story, 2nd apartment from south at west

    Apr 3, 2019 · Apt 2C

    Closed — Violation dismissed
  • B

    Repair the broken or defective plastered surfaces and paint in a uniform color at north and west wall in the kitchen located at apt 2c, 2nd story, 2nd apartment from south at west

    Apr 3, 2019 · Apt 2C

    Closed — Violation dismissed
  • B

    Replace with new the missing covers/caps at electrical outlet at west wall at public hall, 1st story

    Apr 3, 2019

    Closed — Violation dismissed

DOB building violations · 32

  • Failure to post energy grade/score none

    Failure to display energy efficiency score and energy efficiency grade as per adcode sec. 28-309.12.3

    Dec 1, 2024

    Dob violation - dismissed
  • Elevator elevatorrequired

    E-elevator elevatorrequired

    Sep 7, 2021

    Dob violation - resolved
  • Elevator elevatorrequired

    E-elevator elevatorrequired

    Sep 7, 2021

    Dob violation - resolved
  • Elevator elevatorrequired

    E-elevator elevatorrequired

    May 9, 2019

    Dob violation - resolved
  • Elevator elevatorrequired

    E-elevator elevatorrequired

    May 9, 2019

    Dob violation - resolved
  • Elevator elevatorrequired

    E-elevator elevatorrequired

    May 24, 2018

    Dob violation - resolved
  • Facade safety program facade required

    Fisp-facade safety program facade required

    Feb 8, 2018

    Dob violation - dismissed
  • Elevator elevatorrequired

    E-elevator elevatorrequired

    Apr 2, 2013

    Dob violation - resolved
  • Elevator elevatorrequired

    E-elevator elevatorrequired

    Apr 2, 2013

    Dob violation - resolved
  • Elevator elevatorrequired

    E-elevator elevatorrequired

    Mar 16, 2012

    Dob violation - resolved
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  • Fail to certify class 1 none

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

    Jan 25, 2012

    Dob violation - dismissed
  • Elevator elevatorrequired

    E-elevator elevatorrequired

    May 20, 2011

    Dob violation - resolved
  • Elevator elevatorrequired

    E-elevator elevatorrequired

    May 20, 2011

    Dob violation - resolved
  • Elevator elevatorrequired

    E-elevator elevatorrequired

    Aug 6, 2010

    Dob violation - resolved
  • Elevator elevatorrequired

    E-elevator elevatorrequired

    Aug 6, 2010

    Dob violation - resolved
  • Elevator elevatorrequired

    E-elevator elevatorrequired

    Jul 8, 2009

    Dob violation - resolved
  • Landmark none

    Landmk-landmark none

    Apr 28, 2009

    Dob violation - dismissed
  • Elevator elevatorrequired

    E-elevator elevatorrequired

    May 20, 2008

    Dob violation - resolved
  • Elevator elevatorrequired

    E-elevator elevatorrequired

    May 20, 2008

    Dob violation - resolved
  • Elevator elevatorrequired

    E-elevator elevatorrequired

    Sep 26, 2005

    Dob violation - resolved
  • Elevator elevatorrequired

    E-elevator elevatorrequired

    Sep 26, 2005

    Dob violation - resolved
  • Elevator elevatorrequired

    E-elevator elevatorrequired

    Sep 15, 2004

    Dob violation - resolved
  • Elevator elevatorrequired

    E-elevator elevatorrequired

    Sep 15, 2004

    Dob violation - resolved
  • Elevator elevatorrequired

    E-elevator elevatorrequired

    Oct 16, 2003

    Dob violation - resolved
  • Elevator elevatorrequired

    E-elevator elevatorrequired

    Oct 16, 2003

    Dob violation - resolved
  • Boilers boiler required

    Ll6291-local law 62/91 - boilers boiler required

    Mar 19, 2003

    Dob violation - dismissed
  • Boilers boiler required

    Ll6291-local law 62/91 - boilers boiler required

    Sep 1, 1994

    Dob violation - dismissed
  • Construction other optional

    C-construction other optional

    Apr 21, 1992

    Vp-violation unserved ecb-active
  • Construction other optional

    C-construction other optional

    Oct 7, 1991

    Dob violation - dismissed
  • Construction other optional

    C-construction other optional

    Oct 7, 1991

    Vp-violation unserved ecb-active
  • Elevator elevatorrequired

    (25)file building notice and submit permit for all new work

    Nov 15, 1989

    Dob violation - resolved
  • Elevator elevatorrequired

    (75)file building notice and secure permit for all new work

    Nov 15, 1989

    Dob violation - resolved

ECB violations · 20

  • Class - 1

    Failure to file a required tenant protection plan.at time of inspection,observed work being performed under the aforementioned job#.buildingis occupied with tenants.upon review from dob records no tenant protec

    Apr 1, 2021

    Resolve
  • Class - 1

    Failure to comply with the commissioner's order contained in summons/ violation #37006766l issued on 2/15/18 and to file a certificate of correction pursuant to 28-201.1 and 1rcny 102-01. rmdy: comply with

    May 24, 2018

    Resolve
  • Class - 2

    5a10,77m7. 5a10-cease use item door zone restrictor has been tam pered with disabled and rendered inoperatie. this is a safety device to ensure elevator passengers safety. repair restrictor and contact ny

    Apr 3, 2018 · Penalty $625

    Resolve
  • Class - 1

    Bc3307.6.4:deficient design-the respondent,design applicant,failed to meet the reqs of bc3307.6.4 and bc1604.2 in a heavy duty sidewalk shed application filed under professionally certified job#140550384.sws st

    Feb 15, 2018

    Resolve
  • Class - 2

    99bb15,40q3,5x10,68b7. 99bb15-expired one year tag; 40q3-hole in wallnext to hoist machine; 5x10-door zone restrictor inoperative; 68b7 maintenance log is insufficient.

    Feb 8, 2017

    Resolve
  • Class - 1

    Work w/o a permit. noted the following conditions: at the roof a gas type a/c compression is installed. there's no approved plans permitting the installation of this unit.no pluming permit;no electrical permit

    Oct 21, 2011 · Penalty $1,600

    Resolve
  • Non-hazardous

    84##.84-properly wire brake monitor switch according to manufacturer specifications on 1p14725.

    Mar 28, 2007

    Resolve
  • Non-hazardous

    Failure to provide (10"x12) elevator landing signs on floors 15, 11,8,5.failure to provide 3" floors at stair landings in both stairs. failure to provide 3" starir i.d. letters for both stairs, at each floor. r

    Dec 15, 2004 · Penalty $600

    Resolve
  • Non-hazardous

    Dangerous places & things. noted: having installed razor wire atop a 5foot cyclone fence approx 8' long at rear yard of said premises. caus-ing possible hazardous condition to persons. remedy: remove all hazard

    May 1, 2002

    Resolve
  • Non-hazardous

    75u16-74o02-57o02-30o02. 75-u-16 tag gov for 5 yr, 74-o-02 clean car top.

    Sep 5, 2001 · Penalty $180

    Resolve
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  • Non-hazardous

    37q07-75u07-74o02-57o02-30o02. 37-q07 wires unguarded in rear of panel 75-u-07 provide 5 yr tag on gov # 74-0-02 clean top of car.

    Sep 5, 2001 · Penalty $180

    Resolve
  • Non-hazardous

    75u05-27q07. 27-q-07 bottom limits.

    Jul 16, 2001 · Penalty $180

    Resolve
  • Non-hazardous

    75u05-74q07. 74-q-07 cover junction box under car and any bare wired.

    Jul 16, 2001 · Penalty $180

    Resolve
  • Non-hazardous

    Occupancy contrary to that allowed by certificate of occupancy 57879 apartment id 1st floor from legal use of apartment to therapist officeremedy: discontinue illegal use or amend current c of o.

    Jan 23, 1995 · Penalty $400

    Resolve
  • Non-hazardous

    Altered building occupied without a valid certificate of occupancy as required under alt 1119/83 at 2nd floor#2b divided into apartments 2bn& 2b. remedy: discontinue illegal use until a valid certificate of o

    Jan 23, 1995 · Penalty $175

    Resolve
  • Non-hazardous

    Occupancy contrary to that allowed by cofo #57879 apartment id 1st floor from apartment. to therapist office. remedy:discontinue illegal use.

    Nov 30, 1992 · Penalty $350

    Resolve
  • Non-hazardous

    Altered building occupied without a vailid cofo.alt#1119/83 at second floor apt.#2b divided into two apts.#2bn & 2bw. remedy:discontinue illegal use.

    Nov 30, 1992 · Penalty $875

    Resolve
  • Non-hazardous

    Altered building occoupied without a valid certificate of occupancy. alt#1119/83 at second floor apt#2b devided into two apts#2bn #2b. remedy: discontinue illegal use of 5 apartments on second floor and

    Apr 21, 1992 · Penalty $285

    Resolve
  • Non-hazardous

    Failure to maintain exterior building wall defect is: on the south west corner from complete wal through window sill and lentels there isa ventical crack motor joist separated from bricks. remedy: repair the

    Apr 21, 1992 · Penalty $285

    Resolve
  • Non-hazardous

    Occupancy contrary to that allowed by certificate of occupancy no 57879: at apt# 1d being used as professional office (therapist office) and dwellind. remedy: discontinue illegal use of apt. 1d as indicated abo

    Apr 20, 1992 · Penalty $285

    Resolve

Complaints

  • Electric

    Outlet/switch

    Mar 30, 2026 · Apt 9B

    Close
  • Door/window

    Window pane

    Mar 30, 2026 · Apt 9B

    Close
  • Water leak

    Heavy flow

    Mar 30, 2026 · Apt 9B

    Close
  • Paint/plaster

    Wall

    Mar 30, 2026 · Apt 9B

    Close
  • Paint/plaster

    Door/frame

    Mar 24, 2026 · Apt 5B

    Close
  • Heat/hot water

    Entire building

    Dec 18, 2020 · Apt BLDG

    Close
  • Unsanitary condition

    Pests

    Feb 21, 2019 · Apt 2C

    Close
  • Heat/hot water

    Entire building

    Jan 26, 2018 · Apt BLDG

    Close
  • Heat/hot water

    Entire building

    Jan 26, 2018 · Apt 2A

    Close
  • Heat/hot water

    Apartment only

    Dec 7, 2014 · Apt 8A

    Close
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  • Heat/hot water

    Entire building

    Dec 7, 2014 · Apt 8A

    Close
  • Heat/hot water

    Entire building

    Nov 21, 2014 · Apt 1B

    Close
  • Heating

    Heat related

    Jan 8, 2014 · Apt 10C

    Close
  • Heating

    Heat related

    Jan 7, 2014 · Apt NA

    Close
  • Heating

    Heat related

    Jan 7, 2014 · Apt 10C

    Close
  • Heating

    Heat related

    Nov 25, 2013 · Apt NA

    Close
  • Heating

    Heat related

    Apr 22, 2012 · Apt BLDG

    Close
  • Heating

    Heat related

    Apr 11, 2012 · Apt 15B

    Close
  • Heating

    Heat related

    Jan 4, 2012 · Apt BLDG

    Close
  • Heating

    Heat related

    Nov 30, 2011 · Apt 11C

    Close
  • Heating

    Heat related

    Dec 31, 2010 · Apt BLDG

    Close
  • Heating

    Heat related

    Dec 10, 2010 · Apt BLDG

    Close
  • Heating

    Heat related

    Dec 6, 2010 · Apt 6D

    Close
  • Heating

    Heat related

    May 10, 2010 · Apt 6D

    Close
  • Heating

    Heat related

    May 10, 2010 · Apt 6D

    Close
  • Heating

    Heat related

    Mar 27, 2010 · Apt 15D

    Close
  • Heating

    Heat related

    Dec 5, 2009 · Apt BLDG

    Close
  • Heating

    Heat related

    Nov 21, 2009 · Apt 16C

    Close
  • Heating

    Heat related

    Oct 28, 2009 · Apt BLDG

    Close
  • Heating

    Heat related

    Oct 14, 2009 · Apt BLDG

    Close
  • Heating

    Heat related

    Apr 13, 2009 · Apt BLDG

    Close
  • Heating

    Heat related

    Apr 12, 2009 · Apt 8A

    Close
  • Heating

    Heat related

    Apr 10, 2009 · Apt BLDG

    Close
  • Heating

    Heat related

    Feb 20, 2009 · Apt 10D

    Close
  • Heating

    Heat related

    Dec 7, 2008 · Apt 15B

    Close
  • Heating

    Heat related

    Dec 6, 2008 · Apt 2C

    Close
  • Heating

    Heat related

    Nov 26, 2008 · Apt 16D

    Close
  • Heating

    Heat related

    Nov 19, 2008 · Apt BLDG

    Close
  • Heating

    Heat related

    Nov 18, 2008 · Apt 15B

    Close
  • Heating

    Heat related

    Nov 17, 2008 · Apt BLDG

    Close
  • Heating

    Heat related

    Oct 29, 2008 · Apt 15D

    Close
  • Heating

    Heat related

    Oct 20, 2008 · Apt 10B

    Close
  • Heating

    Heat related

    Apr 3, 2008 · Apt BLDG

    Close
  • Heating

    Heat related

    Mar 28, 2008 · Apt BLDG

    Close
  • Heating

    Heat related

    Dec 11, 2007 · Apt BLDG

    Close
  • Heating

    Heat related

    Dec 9, 2007 · Apt BLDG

    Close
  • Heating

    Heat related

    Dec 3, 2007 · Apt BLDG

    Close
  • Heating

    Heat related

    Nov 24, 2007 · Apt 15B

    Close
  • Heating

    Heat related

    Nov 3, 2007 · Apt 16A

    Close
  • Appliance

    Refrigerator

    Oct 25, 2007 · Apt 10D

    Close

Sales history

No recorded sales in our data

Sales come from the NYC Department of Finance rolling sales file.

Building details

Building type
Elevator apartment building (D3)
Year built
1926
Floors
15
Residential units
64
Building area
114,696 ft²
Lot area
10,830 ft²
Zoning
R10A
Community board
107
Council district
6
Block / lot
1150 / 41
Assessed value
$14,180,400
Landmark / historic district
Upper West Side / Central Park West Historic District

HPD registration #113802, last renewed Jul 16, 2026.

Questions about 120 West 79 Street

Who owns 120 West 79 Street?

The owner of record in NYC Department of City Planning PLUTO data is Ennismore Apartments, INC..

Does 120 West 79 Street have violations?

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

Is 120 West 79 Street rent stabilized?

NYC Department of Finance tax bills listed 26 rent-stabilized units here in 2024 (about 41% of its 64 apartments). To confirm a specific apartment, request its rent history from NYS Homes and Community Renewal.

When was 120 West 79 Street built?

City records list 1926 as the year it was built.

How many apartments are in 120 West 79 Street?

It has 64 residential units.

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